Checkmate Basket P08920-P01281 Artist Leslie Green began this

Artist Leslie Green began this acrylic painting with loose and free marks on a white background

The piece represents the intimate connection that exists between two lovers

suspended on a foxtail chain with a hook and eye clasp

The chairs remain level as the wheel is turned by the little bronze crank

Checkmate Basket P08920-P01281 Artist Leslie Green began thisThe "Checkmate Basket" is an artistic interpretation of the many moves played during a game of chess. Made with annealed steel wire, the black and white squares are created from layers of papers adhered together. Each square has a different diagram also made with paper: bold black and red lines on white, or more subtle white lines on black. A vintage button and glass bead complete the basket in the center of the base. The Checkmate Basket is strong,