Our Cantory Knight Chess Set was discontinued 12 years ago to make room for newer models, but it was an impressive Staunton design in every respect. This is the finaly set that has been stored away. It is in brand new condition never having been used and is made from red sandalwood which no longer can be imported making it highly sought be collectors. has all of the features that an avid chess player and collector looks for in an upper-end Staunton chess set. These are African padauk and boxwood pieces. African padauk is an exotic wood with a blend of rich colors that range from coral orange to burgundy. From the elegant profile with a large tapered base to the extraordinary knights carved by some of the best craftsmen in the world, you will be thoroughly impressed with the quality of these Staunton chessmen. The king is 4" tall and has a 1.875" base - an excellent size for the casual game at home! The pieces are triple weighted for exceptional stability and have thick green baize pads for a soft landing on the chess board. We include 2 extra queens for pawn promotion and a certificate of authenticity so you will always know what the chess set is, where it came from, and when it was made.
Chess Set Features:
- Includes 34 Pieces with 2 Extra Queens for Pawn Promotion (Does Not Include Chess Board)
- Wood: Red Sabdalwood & Boxwood
- Finish: Traditional Polished Lacquer
- King Height: 4"
- King Base: 1.875"
- King Weight: 3.8 Ounces
- Chess Set Weight: 72 Ounces
- Green Baize Pads
- Recommended Chess Board Size: 2.125" - 2.375" Squares
