{"product_id":"berkeley-chess-roman-cardinal-chessmen","title":"Berkeley Chess Roman Cardinal Chessmen","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK-made and intricately sculpted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique historical designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10.8 cm king.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid crushed stone resin pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich cardinal red and cream-coloured finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFelt-covered bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sophisticated and powerful empire of Rome has been expertly celebrated in these wonderful stone resin pieces, which have been intricately designed and sculpted by the master chess craftsmen at Berkeley Chess in the UK. Coloured with a rich red and cream finish, they will look truly eye-catching in any home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBetween the 8th century BC and the 15th century AD, the Roman civilisation thrived as one of the most powerful, enlightened and long-lasting empires in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Romans, inspiring developments in governance, art, science, technology and social structure, were hugely advanced for their time. They helped to form the basis of the civilised world we inhabit today. Extraordinary examples of Roman architectural engineering survive in the 21st century all over the Western world. With their monumental influence on almost every aspect of our lives, the classic question “What have the Romans ever done for us?” has an almost endless number of answers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe King:\u003c\/strong\u003e Julius Caesar\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Queen:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Lady of noble birth in typical dress\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bishop:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Standard Bearer carrying the insignia of the Legion\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Knight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equestrian soldier of the period\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rook:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Roman garrison tower\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pawn:\u003c\/strong\u003e Armed Legionnaire of the period","brand":"Berkeley Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53528647074134,"sku":"BC3007","price":525.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/5166\/0118\/files\/BC3007.jpg?v=1778247818","url":"https:\/\/au.regencychess.com\/products\/berkeley-chess-roman-cardinal-chessmen","provider":"The Regency Chess Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}