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Guys i was gifted with this wood pieces (brazil). do anyone know about this pieces manufacturer?? i thought they are such a besutiful design

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It bothers me the knight is taller than bishop. But I like it overall. Nice set. No idea where it's originated

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I believe this is the same set: https://m.facebook.com/groups/171812150040374/posts/1520273495194226/

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OneThousandEightHundred18 wrote:

It bothers me the knight is taller than bishop. But I like it overall. Nice set. No idea where it's originated

The bishop is just a short king

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Love the pieces.
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so do i.

i really like this design.

i cutted a slice of the knight. now it is shorter then bishop....nervous

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Picture?

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hello guys.

after a few months and a lot of work i finished the restoration os my Bonato chess pieces (whites only).

some missing parts were replaced by resin copies.

now i will start the restorstion on black ones...

new photos soon (i hope).

tks

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Are the pieces weighted?

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yes...

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by the way, we were able to made modeling of this rare Bonato pre mod 1 ( Brazil production 1968-1971)

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Beautiful set and the white pieces once restored are gorgeous. Best wishes on the blacks.

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OneThousandEightHundred18 wrote:

It bothers me the knight is taller than bishop. But I like it overall. Nice set. No idea where it's originated

It bothers me that one of the knights looks like it was sawed off.