'King Lion,' chess set
Guarded by fierce lions, this chess board proposes a challenge of intellect between figures of mythical origin. Ketut Sandi's mastery is evident in the sublime detailing of the pieces and the ornate presentation of the classic game, as he executes a work of artistic finesse. Hand-carved from noble kepelan wood, the board can be folded and the legs disassembled.
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