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French brutalist wooden chessboard in the style of Jean Touret, Atelier Marolles

$1,436.06

£1,067.89

€1,200

CA$1,971.02

A$2,152.96

CHF 1,139.63

MX$25,881.99

NOK 14,486.31

SEK 13,250.05

DKK 9,142.24

About the Item

Rare one of a kind chessboard game, entirely made of handcarved wood, circa 1950. The singular brutalist design of this piece reminds us of the work of Jean Touret for Atelier Marolles.

Similar to:
Atelier Marolles (Maker)Jean Touret (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
Style:
Brutalist (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1950
Condition:
Replacements made: A piece was missing and has been sculpted and carved in a similar wood (it is one of the light colored bishop, the one on the left). Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
BELFORT, FR
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7372241330752

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