Pieces sculpted from resin and hand-painted. Intricately detailed historical set. British and American armies. Uniquely detailed designs. Crafted in Florence, Italy. A stunningly detailed historical chess set from the Italian craftsmen at Italfama. Between 1765 and 1783, an epic colonial war was fought over America. The Thirteen Patriots waged war against their colonial rulers Britain, and eventually won independence. This war, along with the Declaration Of Independence, gave birth to the United States of America, what is now one of the most powerful nations on earth. The masterful chess craftsmen at Italfama in Florence, Italy have created these two incredible historical chess armies, the British and the Americans, skilfully crafted from resin and hand-painted to give the level of detail and finish expected from the very best historic miniatures. This set is sure to be a hit with any fans of military history, and of course chess!