Description
NYC vs. London Skyline Chess Set.
This is the NYC vs London chess set manufactured by Skyline Chess.The set features double-weighted pieces cast in injection molded acrylic, with each chess piece representing true architectural icons, emphasizing sculptural design from either London or New York. These include the London Eye, the Canary Wharf, the Empire State Building, and the Guggenheim Museum. The chess set consists of 32 injection molded acrylic pieces. The King measures 8″ tall with a 1″ square base. The pieces are securely packed in fitted foam inserts for maximum protection during shipping and storage. Included in this sale are a custom designed folding chessboard and descriptive graphic inserts, all packed in a graphic presentation box.
Background
This set was manufactured by Skyline Chess, a company founded by two London-based architectural designers specializing in creative chess sets inspired by iconic international buildings.
