Description: Vintage ROBERT WUERSCH Enamel on Copper Bookends Chess Pieces MCM Mid Century Modern Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Unique enamel on copper bookend with all six chess game pieces:King, Queen, Rook, Bishop, Knight & Pawn.In wonderful shape for their age. Small piece of cork missing on the bottom of one. Some scuffs to the inside black. One small chip to enamel on one bookend (my last photo lower left corner) The enamel does need to be cleaned, but I will leave that the the new owner. Gently pre-owned by former owner. Partial stickers on back/ The label in if whole would read "This enamel is handmade by recognized American artists in the same way as antique museum pieces. With reasonable care it will last for centuries, Robert Wuersch Associates, College Point 56, New York.". This will be shipped in a sturdy box (not a bag) to protect your purchase!Enlarge my photos & check my "Item Specifics" to see all the details. Our mailing costs are based on weight of item, dimensional size of box/envelope & proper packaging materials. We do NOT offer "free" shipping. We do not falsely hide the shipping costs in the price of our items. USPS mail cost is based on your zip code. I have no control over the shipping charges. If you have any questions about the color, please ask before purchasing. Pictures are part of my description. Review them carefully. If you need more photos – just ask. SHIPPING DAMAGES & DELAYS: I carefully package each item, so you receive the item exactly as pictured in my listing. However, circumstances happen during the shipping & handling after I mail, such as: damage, delay or lost items. If any of those situations occur, the buyer is responsible to take up any issue with their USPS carrier or local PO directly. USPS want to see the condition of the shipping box and all of the contents in order to issue a refund. RETURNS are accepted for an item, if it doesn’t match the listing description. If buyer changes their mind, the color is slightly different (there are different dye lots for pottery, clothing, wallpaper or fabric) or if you ordered the wrong item or size – the buyer pays for return shipping. THANKS FOR LOOKING!
Price: 129.99 USD
Location: Crossville, Tennessee
End Time: 2025-01-01T10:48:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: ROBERT WUERSCH
Pattern: Chess Pieces
Shape: Rectangle
Occasion: All Occasions
Signed: No
Size: Medium
Color: Multicolor
Material: Enamel on Copper
Subject: Chess Pieces
Brand: ROBERT WUERSCH
Type: Bookends
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Item Height: 4 1/8"
Style: Mid-Century Modernism
Theme: Chess Game
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Enamel on Copper
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 4 3/4"
Item Weight: 3 lb