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Overview
A Michael Graves Design chess and checkers set in a folding wood case with a warm orange-brown finish. Closed, it is a slim storage box with a small checkerboard motif on the lid. The case also opens out on metal hinges into a full playing board with black and orange squares, which stands on short legs. The lower half holds a navy felt-lined tray with a fitted slot for every piece. The chess pieces are simple abstract shapes in black and cream, and the checkers stack in two columns in the center of the tray. It suits a game room, coffee table, desk or shelf, and it is ready to play.
Background
Michael Graves was an American architect and designer known for his postmodern style, and his design line for Target brought his work into everyday homes from 1999. This set carries a round metal disc with an engraved signature on the underside, along with a "Made in China" sticker. The chess pieces and checkers are complete.
Condition
Used condition with light scratches, a few small white marks and light wear on the lid and edges. The underside has a store price sticker and a small rough spot in the finish beside it. The hinges and legs work, and the felt tray is intact. Please see all photos.
Dimensions & Weight
Closed, the case measures 3.5 x 16 x 8 inches (H x W x D). Open, the board measures 3 x 16 x 16 inches (H x W x D). The set weighs 8 lb 5.5 oz.
Shipping
Free standard shipping within the US, packed securely.
