Chessboard and stand. Made in the winter of 2009 and carved and final assembly Jan 2010. The carvings are by M'Lady Christiana, taught by M'Lord Kasper in Jan 2010. The table legs were turned by M'Lady Christiana. Wood is of tulip wood for the legs, rails and 32 of chessboard squares, the remaining 32 squares are of walnut. Chessman were given to M'Lady Christiana by M'Lord Kasper as a Christmas gift, in 2010 which started the beginning of this project. The board has been shown at Midsummer 2010, and was used in Golden Swan 2010 as part of the persona challenge games option of Golden Swan. It has also been shown at a couple Demos in the Arch Duchy of Connacht in 2011.
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