This elegant chess set package from Europe includes Italfama's Italian Arabesque Metal Staunton Chess Set from Italy matched and our Blue and Erable Chess Board from Rechapados Ferrer. This elegant metal chess set created by the designers and craftsmen of Italfama has a traditional Staunton design that is ideal for both playing chess and using for décor in the home. The surface of each piece is decorated with an arabesque ornamental pattern giving them a luxurious appearance. Pieces are made from solid metal using the old-world, lost-wax casting process. They are then brass and nickel plated and lacquered to prevent tarnishing. This is a medium size chess set with a 3" king and a base diameter of 1". Pieces have red felt pads embossed with the Italfama logo. One of Italfama’s most popular chess sets.
Our Blue Ash Burl and Erable Deluxe Chess Board is a wonderful choice for a variety of chess sets including brass, ebony, and of course our blue high gloss lacquered chess sets. The blue stained ash burl creates a mix of various blue colors and beautifully accentuates the character of the wood grain. The high gloss polyurethane finish further enhances the elegance and beauty of the wood by creating a glass-like appearance. A triple inlay (white-black-white) pinstripe around the playing area along with an extra wide frame adds elegance to already spectacular chess board. Made from the finest veneer available, the precise inlay work by the craftsmen of Rechapados Ferrer is simply unsurpassed!
Chess Pieces:
- King Height: 3"
- King Base: 1"
- Material: Brass & Nickel Plated Cast Zinc
- Chess Set Weight: 5 lbs.
- Felt Pads
- Comes packaged in Italfama green and gold fancy cardboard box.
Chess Board:
- Material: Blue Stained Wood & Erable Veneer & Wood Materials
- Finish: High Gloss Polyurethane (glass-like finish)
- Square Size: 1.5" (actual 40mm)
- Dimensions: 15.75" x 15.75" x .5"
- Imported from Spain, Rechapados Ferrer is the largest manufacturer and the most recognized name of high quality wood chess boards in the world.