This chess set package includes a set of our New Exclusive Staunton chess pieces in ebonized and natural boxwood matched with Italfama's Leatherette Chess Board and Storage Tray. The ebonized boxwood is jet black with no visible grain just like real ebony while the cream colored natural boxwood is the perfect wood for the white chess pieces. The New Exclusive Staunton has all of the features that avid chess players and collectors looks for in an upper-end Staunton chess set. 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 3.5" tall and has a 1.625" 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 a certificate of authenticity so you will always know what the chess set is, where it came from, and when it was made.
The black and brown faux leather of Italfama's Leatherette Chess Board and Storage Tray creates a beautiful chess set matched with these special pieces. Under the board are felt covered compartments for holding each piece when you want to put them away. On the flipside of the chess board is a backgammon board and plastic backgammon checkers are included. The chess board and storage tray have decorative leather-stamped designs that add to the look of a real leather covering. The board has 2" squares and the overall size of the tray is 19 inches and 2.25 inches tall. These chess pieces matched with this elegant chess board makes a unique and special chess set.
Chess Pieces:
- Ebonized & Natural Boxwood
- Pieces individually hand polished with solid lacquer buffing wheel
- King Height: 3.5"
- King Base: 1.625"
- King Weight: 2.5 oz.
- Chess Set Weight: 44 oz.
- Green Baize Cloth Pads
Chess Board:
- Material: Faux Leather
- Square Size: 2"
- Overall Dimensions: 19" x 19" x 2.25"
- Backgammon Board on Flipside of Chess Board
- 32 Felt Lined Compartments for Chess Pieces
- Includes 30 Plastic Backgammon Chips