Austin Cox For Alcoa Aluminum Chess Set 1962 Modern Design




MID-CENTURY MODERN-Modernism

Price: 

$1,100
Specifications
Designer/Artist
Designer VerificationNone
Country of origin
United States
Material and techniquesPolished and anodized Aluminum, walnut, plexiglas
Condition
Excellent
Reference
MPD-000841
Measures (Inches)
- Height: 2.5 - Width: 31 - Depth: 6
Shipping and handling
Will ship at customer expense.
Description

A very modernistic chess set designed by Austin Cox for ALCOA Aluminum in 1962. ALCOA had the set designed to give to their top customers. This set is in its conforming walnut case with Plexiglas sliding door. The pieces are all polished aluminum on one side and anodized on the other side to distinguish each player's pieces. The case is 31" long x 2 1/2" high and 6" deep.