Compact yet full of character, the French Lardy 2.75-inch Staunton chess set brings expert craftsmanship and classic design into a portable, space-saving format. Perfect for cozy corners, travel, or casual play, this set delivers beauty and balance wherever your chess journey takes you.
Each piece is individually handcrafted from solid ebonized boxwood and natural boxwood, offering a deep ebony-black color that closely resembles genuine ebony wood—providing that rich, luxurious look without the premium price tag. The 2.75-inch king features a sturdy 1.125-inch base and a triple-weighted design, giving you a satisfying grip and flawless stability.
Finished with a smooth lacquer and equipped with green billiard cloth pads, the pieces protect your board and offer a quiet, smooth glide with every move. Two extra queens ensure you’re ready for all tactical possibilities.
Why Choose the French Lardy 2.75"?
This elegant, handcrafted wooden chess set combines portability with enduring style, making it the ideal choice for players who demand quality and a luxurious ebony look—at a fraction of the cost. Take your passion for chess anywhere with this beautifully crafted, durable set.
Set Features:
• 34 pieces including 2 extra queens for pawn promotion (board not included)
• Crafted from ebonized boxwood & natural boxwood with stunning ebony contrast
• Traditional polished lacquer finish for shine and durability
• King height: 2.75” | King base: 1.125” | King weight: 1.5 ounces
• Total set weight: 24 ounces
• Green baize pads protect your board and ensure smooth, quiet play
• Recommended board size: 1.5” – 1.75” squares
