Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThese attractive, traditional Staunton style chess pieces are targeted for the value-conscious chess player and are made from sheesham and boxwood.
This chess set has knights carved in a typically German style (pointed, erect ears and scribed manes) and the pieces are single weighted with felted bases. We say:
A good looking, nicely sized set of chess pieces.
Sheesham wood exudes warmth and comfort, and matches particularly well with lighter colored boards. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Double Weight Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis is a nicely carved rosewood and boxwood chess set.
The chess pieces are double weighted, with felted bases and French style knights (characterized by horizontal noses and ears flat against the head.)
The rosewood pieces have a natural deep red/brown sheen with a dark striped grain and would look great in environments containing other objects made of this wood. We say:
A great mid-range set, perfect for players looking for a useful "upgrade" from single weight, budget sets. Rosewood is a lovely material for chess sets and engenders real pride of ownership. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Double Weight Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingWe are pleased to offer this mid-range sheesham and boxwood chess set.
The chess pieces are double weighted, with felted bases and French style knights (characterized by horizontal noses and ears flat against the head.) We say:
An ideal mid-range set, perfect for players looking for a useful "upgrade" from single weight, budget sets. At its best when partnered with chessboards around 16-18 inches square. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Double Weight Classic Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThese rosewood and boxwood classic style chess pieces are a real pleasure to behold.
They are double weighted, with broad felted bases and display great detailing.
The rosewood pieces have a natural deep red/brown sheen with a dark striped coloring.
Being nicely balanced in the hand, and with a smooth dense grain, this set is a tactile delight! We say:
A highly recommended mid-range set of pieces, both great to look at and to play with!
The wide base means a larger size chessboard is required - we recommend at least 17 inches Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.7"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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French Staunton Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis is a double-weighted, French Staunton style chess set made from sheesham and boxwood.
This set has an interestingly designed knight and the pieces have broad felted bases (the king's base is 1.7 inches) and displays fine craftsmanship. We say:
This is a nicely weighted, well balanced and interesting chess set!
The wide base means a larger size chessboard is required - we recommend at least 17 inches Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.7"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Exclusive Staunton Style Black And Natural Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a triple-weighted, Exclusive Staunton style chess set in black and natural boxwood.
The pieces in this set display intricate detailing and fine workmanship - look at the crowns of the king and queen and the etching on the knight in particular.
As an extra touch of class, all pieces have leather padded bases. We say:
This is a substantially weighted, nicely balanced and solid chess set of above average detail, in keeping with the Staunton tradition - holding and playing with these pieces is a fantastic tactile experience!
The extra wide base requires a larger chess board - we recommend at least 18 inches, or squares around 2.2 inches when possible. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.8"
Weight: 5lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Exclusive Staunton Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a triple-weighted, Exclusive Staunton style chess set in rosewood and boxwood.
The pieces in this set display intricate detailing and expert workmanship, especially evident in the knight and crowns of the royal pieces.
With extra broad felted bases (the king's base is 1.8 inches), and substantial weighting, holding and playing with these pieces is a delightfully tactile experience. We say:
This is a well weighted, nicely balanced and classy chess set of above average detail, in keeping with the Staunton tradition.
The extra wide base requires a larger chess board - we recommend at least 18 inches, or squares around 2.2 inches when possible. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.8"
Weight: 5lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Exclusive Staunton Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a triple-weighted, Exclusive Staunton style chess set in sheesham and boxwood.
The pieces in this set display intricate detailing - the knight and king's crown in particular exhibit fine workmanship.
With extra broad felted bases (the king's base is 1.8 inches), and substantial weighting, holding and playing with these pieces is a uniquely satisfying experience. We say:
This is a well weighted, nicely balanced and solid set of above average detail, in keeping with the Staunton tradition.
The extra wide base requires a larger chess board - we recommend at least 18 inches, or squares around 2.2 inches when possible. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.8"
Weight: 5lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Old Russian Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingWe are delighted to be able to offer our customers this unusual and classy Old Russian style chess set, beautifully carved from rosewood and boxwood.
Immediately obvious are the opposed-top bishops, which really add a European flavor and mystique to this wonderful chess set. The highly stylized knights and fine detailing are the "icing on the cake" of one of our most popular set of chess pieces! We say:
This double-weighted, felt-bottomed, nicely balanced and striking chess set is ideally partnered with chess boards at least 16 inches in size. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Old Russian Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingWe are delighted to be able to offer our customers this unusual Old Russian style chess set, meticulously carved from sheesham and boxwood.
Immediately obvious are the opposed-top bishops, which really add a European flavor and mystique to this mid-range chess set. The uniquely carved knights and fine detailing help to make this one of our most popular set of chess pieces! We say:
This double-weighted, felt-bottomed, nicely balanced and striking chess set is ideally partnered with chess boards at least 16 inches in size. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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British Staunton Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis British Staunton style chess set, carved from rosewood and boxwood is classically designed, with simple, elegant lines and pleasing proportions.
Perfect for either tournament or personal use, these chess pieces are a pleasure to play with and are thoroughly recommended. We say:
At 4 inches tall, the king in this double-weighted chess set is quite an imposing presence!
Offering great quality and value, we feel that a large, simply designed board of at least 18 inches would be an ideal match for these felted chess pieces. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.6"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Sheesham And Boxwood Jumbo Double Weight Wood Chess Pieces With 6" KingWhat can we say? This Classic Staunton style chess set in sheesham and boxwood is HUGE!
At a full 6 inches tall, with a base over 2 inches in diameter, the king in this double-weighted, oversize chess set really is "the king"!
Our largest chess set is not all about size, though - the pieces are finely carved, well balanced and aesthetically pleasing, too. We say:
At 6 pounds for all 32 pieces, this felted set is a true heavyweight.
Clearly, only the largest of boards will suffice for these pieces - nothing less than 20 inches would be considered adequate. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 6", Base Width: 2.1"
Weight: 6lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Laughing Knight Style Staunton Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is our only chess set in the laughing knight style. The pieces are double weighted, have felted bases and are carved from sheesham and boxwood.
This set is classically Staunton in origin and might appeal to a chess fan looking for a bit of a twist on an established style. We say:
This is quite a sizeable set, so boards upwards of 18 inches are recommended. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.8"
Weight: 5lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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New Classic Chevalier Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a double-weighted, New Classic Staunton style chess set in rosewood and boxwood.
The pieces have felted bases and this great-looking, elegant, high quality set comes complete with French style, chevalier knights. We say:
This is a relatively large but slender chess set with unusually designed knights!
As usual, rosewood adds a touch of class over the equivalent sheesham pieces, providing deeply colored and interestingly patterned dark pieces.
Suitable boards are around 18 inches in size. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.6"
Weight: 4lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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New Classic Chevalier Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a double-weighted, New Classic Staunton style chess set in sheesham and boxwood.
This elegant set has French style, chevalier knights and the pieces have felted bases. We say:
This is a relatively large and slender chess set with unusually designed knights!
Suitable boards are around 18 inches in size. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.6"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Professional Staunton Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis is a double-weighted, Pro Staunton style chess set in rosewood and boxwood.
The white pieces are identical to those in our Sheesham Pro Staunton Chess Set, whilst the dark pieces are expertly carved from rosewood. We say:
This is a classy, top quality chess set exhibiting great craftsmanship - the pieces have felted bases and the dark pieces display deep and interesting colorations.
Chessboard sizes of at least 16 inches are recommended. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 4lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Professional Staunton Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis is a double-weighted, Pro Staunton style chess set in sheesham and boxwood.
The pieces are proportionally very similar to our Chevalier Chess Set, being slender and elegant. We say:
This is a very popular, solid set - the pieces have felted bases and display above average detail, in keeping with the Staunton tradition.
Chessboard sizes of at least 16 inches are recommended. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 4lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Royal Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.25" KingThis is a mid-size, double-weighted, Royal Staunton style chess set in rosewood and boxwood.
The tops of the royal chess pieces are more decorative and representative of the crown of the ancient British Empire and imbue this set with a sense of grandeur and history. We say:
This is a well weighted, nicely balanced mid range set, reflecting perfectly the modern day association that chess holds with the royal heritage. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.25", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 4lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Taj Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.5" KingThis is a mid-size, double-weighted, Taj Style chess set in sheesham and boxwood.
The distinctive style of these chess pieces evokes images of classic Indian culture. We say:
This is an unusually styled mid range set that would be great for someone looking for chess pieces that reflect the ancient Indian roots of chess! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.5", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Carved Surahi Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is an unusually designed, double-weighted and felted, Surahi Style chess set carved in rosewood and boxwood.
Bursting with fine Indian craftsmanship, with a unique and captivating presence that's hard to ignore, this set is both highly decorative and great to play with, too! We say:
This is a uniquely styled mid range set that would be perfect for someone seeking a chess set that reflects the ancient Indian heritage!
We recommend a rosewood/maple board as a perfect match for this set. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.2"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Modern Style Lacquered Black And Red Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingWe are pleased to offer this double weight and felted Modern Berliner Style chess set, in red and black glossy lacquered boxwood.
This set would ideally be at home in a modern, minimalist-themed setting - the bold colors and distinctive stylizing makes this a set that screams out for attention!
Whether making a fashion statement or playing, this set is a great choice and one of our favorites. We say:
The deep and lustrous sheen of these pieces is ideally complemented with a similarly lacquered chess board. One of our range of red and black glossy boards would make a perfect choice. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.4"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Modern Style Black And Natural Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis double-weight and felted Modern Berliner Style chess set, in black and natural boxwood would be perfect in a modern, minimalist setting.
For anyone trying to make a lifestyle statement, this fun and fashionable set could be just what you are looking for, and is one of our favorites! We say:
We recommend matching chess boards at least 16 inches in size for this mid-size set.
One of our range of black and maple boards would make a perfect choice. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.4"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Lacquered Russian Style Inlaid Sheesham And Ebony Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis is a very unusual and striking Classic Russian style chess set, in boxwood, cleverly inlaid with sheesham & ebonywood, finished in a high gloss lacquer.
These pieces are double-weighted and have leather padded bases. The style, although contemporary Staunton in the main, clearly draws heavily from Eastern European culture and influences. We say:
To complement this fascinating chess set, we recommend a high quality ebony-based board of around 17 inches. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.6"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood, inlaid with Sheesham & Ebonywood
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Lacquered French Staunton Style Black And Natural Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.25" KingThese double weight pieces are presented in a glossy lacquer and are carved from boxwood, the black pieces being ebonized, to achieve the look of ebony at a fraction of the cost.
This is a set in the French Staunton Style, and all pieces have felted bases. We say:
This is a slightly smaller set that partners well with one of our black glossy boards. King: Height: 3.25", Base Width: 1.4"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Lacquered French Staunton Style Black And Natural Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThese double weight pieces have a deep, glossy lacquer and are carved from boxwood, the black pieces being ebonized, to achieve the look of ebony with a much lower cost.
This is a set in the French Staunton Style, and all pieces have felted bases. We say:
This is a slightly larger version of our 3.25 inch chess set, and also partners well with one of our black glossy boards. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Lacquered French Staunton Style Black And Red Wood Chess Pieces With 3.25" KingThis French Staunton Style red and black glossy chess set is made from boxwood and the pieces are double weighted with felted bases.
The lacquer gives these pieces a gorgeous, deep, wet look that would be perfect in a similary styled environment. We say:
This is a slightly smaller set of chess pieces, modern in appearance and very classy, that would make an ideal partner for one of our red and black glossy boards. King: Height: 3.25", Base Width: 1.4"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Lacquered French Staunton Style Black And Red Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis French Staunton Style red and black glossy chess set is carved from boxwood and the pieces are double weighted with felted bases.
The lacquer gives these pieces a strikingly lustrous, deep, wet appearance that just makes you want to play with them! A very well-balanced and popular set. We say:
This is a slightly larger version of our 3.25 inch red and black glossy set, modern in appearance and very classy, with great visual and tactile appeal. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 4lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Emporer Style Chetak Bud Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4.25" KingThis is a top of the line Chetak chess set, in stunning bud rosewood and boxwood.
According to Indian history, Chetak is the name of the legendary horse belonging to Rana Pratap Singh that reportedly saved its master in the battle at Haldighati in 1576 A.D.
As a befitting homage, the knights are exquisitely carved by artisans and the set is triple-weighted for a perfect balance and great feel.
The extra broad bases add stability during play, and the leather padded bottoms round off what is a simply gorgeous chess set anyone would be proud to own and show off!
This set comes with Extra Queens! We say:
Clearly a set for connoisseurs, this magnificent, painstakingly detailed set demands to be partnered with only the finest boards available and would make a fantastic centerpiece for any room! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the...Read More
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Emporer Style Chetak Pure Ebony And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4.25" KingThis is a top of the range Chetak chess set, in rare ebony and boxwood.
According to Indian history, Chetak is the name of the legendary horse belonging to Rana Pratap Singh that reportedly saved its master in the battle at Haldighati in 1576 A.D.
As a testament, the knights are masterfully carved by only the finest craftsmen and the set is triple-weighted for a perfect balance and great feel.
The extra broad bases add stability during play, and the leather padded bottoms round off what is a simply exquisite chess set of style and beauty.
This set includes an Extra Queen of each color as an added bonus! We say:
Clearly a set for connoisseurs, to do justice to this magnificent, painstakingly detailed chess set, only the finest boards available are considered adequate.
This set would undoubtedly make a wonderful centerpiece for any room! Note: Please bear in mi...Read More
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Emporer Style Meghdoot Bud Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a top of the line Meghdoot chess set, in stunning bud rosewood and boxwood.
Meghdoot is derived from Meghaduuta, a lyrical poem written by Kalidasar, considered to be one of the greatest Indian Sanskrit poets.
The knights are exquisitely carved by masters of the trade and exhibit breathtaking attention to detail in the mane, head and jaw.
The set is triple-weighted for a perfect balance and great feel.
The bases are raised slightly, with leather pads providing the protection for your board.
As an added bonus, this set comes with Extra Queens! We say:
A set for connoisseurs, this magnificent, simply gorgeous set demands to be partnered with only the finest boards available and would make a fantastic centerpiece for any room! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. Ki...Read More
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Emporer Style Meghdoot Pure Ebony And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a finest quality Meghdoot chess set, carved from rare ebony and boxwood.
Meghdoot is derived from Meghaduuta, a lyrical poem written by Kalidasar, considered to be one of the greatest Indian Sanskrit poets.
The knights are exquisitely carved by Indian masters with generations of experience and exhibit astounding attention to detail in the mane, head and jaw.
The set is triple-weighted with raised bases and has a perfect balance and great feel.
All pieces have leather pads on the bottom, and as an added bonus, this set includes Extra Queens! We say:
A set for connoisseurs, this magnificent, simply gorgeous chess set must be partnered with only the finest boards available and would become a fantastic centerpiece for any room! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set.Read More
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Bridle Knight Staunton Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4.5" KingThis is a spectacular and rare set of chess set pieces in sheesham and boxwood.
The bridle-knight is exquisitely detailed, and the crowning glory on what is a large and substantial double weighted chess set. The pieces are a pleasure to play with and have felted bases. We say:
This is one of our largest sets of wood pieces, and so we recommend boards of at least 20 inches in size. This magnificent set demands space and would make a wonderful centerpiece for any room! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4.5", Base Width: 1.9"
Weight: 8lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Beveled Base Sheesham And Boxwood Staunton Wood Chess Pieces With 4.25" KingWe are delighted to be able to offer our customers this large, triple weighted Beveled Base, Staunton style chess set, expertly carved from sheesham and boxwood.
This is a top quality set, with great detailing, perfect balance and pleasing proportions.
The crown of the king and knight's bridle are lovely touches that round off this unusual set nicely.
This chess set includes an Extra Queen of each color, too! We say:
This is one of our larger chess sets, the wide bases really requiring a board of at least 18 inches. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4.25", Base Width: 1.75"
Weight: 5lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Stallion Knight Staunton Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a classically styled Staunton Chess Set in rosewood and boxwood.
The stallion knights are characterized by proud, slightly larger than average heads and prominent chests, making this a very "masculine" set!
These pieces have excellent proportion, with top quality carving in evidence, and are double-weighted for a nice substantial feel.
All pieces have leather padded bases, and this set comes with extra queens! We say:
This is one of our larger chess sets, and so we recommend boards of at least 19 inches in size.
The rosewood pieces add an extra touch of class over our sheesham equivalent, making this a truly high-end set of distinction. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.75"
Weight: 6lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Stallion Knight Staunton Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a classically styled Staunton Chess Set in sheesham and boxwood.
The stallion knight can be characterized by the proud, slightly larger than average head, and prominent chest, making this a very "masculine" set!
These pieces have excellent proportion and are double-weighted for a nice substantial feel.
All pieces have leather padded bases, and this set comes with extra queens! We say:
This is one of our larger chess sets, and so we recommend boards of at least 19 inches in size. This set is definitely one of our more popular high-end choices. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.75"
Weight: 6lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingThis chess set is identical to our 3.75 inch chess set with German knights, except this set contains French style knights.
The dark pieces are carved from sheesham, and the white from boxwood.
The chess pieces are single weighted, with felted bases and French style knights (characterized by horizontal noses and ears flat against the head.) We say:
A great looking "budget" set, nicely sized and ideal for chessboards around 16 inches square. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.5" KingThis is a nicely proportioned set of chess pieces, in the traditional Staunton style.
The dark pieces are carved from sheesham, with white boxwood pieces.
The chess pieces are single weighted with felted bases, and the knights are carved in a typically German style, with pointed, erect ears and scribed manes. We say:
A nice set, and great value too! Sheesham wood is less stark than ebonized wood and may be preferable to create a "softer" feel, or to match a lighter wood board. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.5", Base Width: 1.4"
Weight: 2lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Double Weight Classic Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.25" KingThis is the smaller version of our 3.75 inch rosewood set.
These rosewood and boxwood classic style chess pieces are a real delight to behold.
They are double weighted, with broad felted bases and display great detailing, especially in the mane and head of the knights and the crown on the kings.
The rosewood pieces have a natural deep red/brown sheen with a dark striped grain.
Being nicely balanced in the hand, and with a smooth finish, handling this set is a pleasure! We say:
A fully recommended mid-range, mid-size set of pieces, both great to look at and to play with! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.25", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 2lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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French Staunton Style Rosewood And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.75" KingIn the French Staunton style, we proudly offer this double-weighted chess set constructed from rosewood and boxwood.
This set exhibits great detail and depth of color, as is traditionally expected of high quality rosewood chess carvings from the Indian masters!
The pieces have broad felted bases (the base of the king is 1.7 inches in diameter) and exhibit aesthetically pleasing proportions and fine craftsmanship. We say:
This is a nicely weighted, great looking chess set that is a joy to use!
The wide base means a larger size chessboard is required - we recommend at least 17 inches Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.75", Base Width: 1.7"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Boxwood
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Royal Style Sheesham And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.25" KingThis is a mid-size, double-weighted, Royal Staunton style chess set in sheesham and boxwood.
The tops of the royal chess pieces are more decorative and representative of the ancient British Empire Monarchy and imbue this set with a sense of grandeur and power! We say:
This is a well weighted, nicely balanced mid range set. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.25", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Sheesham & Boxwood
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Russian Style Black And Natural Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 3.5" KingThis is an unusual and interesting Classic Russian style chess set, in natural and ebonized boxwood.
Eastern European flavors are most evident in the styling of the bishops and knights. We say:
To complement this fascinating, single-weighted, felt-bottomed chess set, we recommend one of our budget chess boards or a black/maple board from our range of standard chess boards. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 3.5", Base Width: 1.4"
Weight: 3lbs
Materials: Boxwood
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Imperial Style Pure Ebony And Boxwood Wood Chess Pieces With 4" KingThis is a stunning high end chess set, in rare ebony and boxwood.
This set is double-weighted for a perfect balance and great feel.
The broad bases add stability during play, and the felted padded bottoms round off what is a gorgeous set of chess pieces We say:
Clearly a set for serious chess aficionados, we feel that only the finest chess boards would be a suitable match for these pieces.
This set would undoubtedly make a wonderful gift for any chess fan! Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.5"
Weight: 4lbs
Materials: Ebony & Boxwood
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Jumbo Weighted And Felted Traditional Staunton Style Wood Chess Pieces With 6" KingFrom CAMBORŪ, we present this Classic Staunton style chess set in weighted wood, with felted bases.
Simple design and use of less exotic woods keeps the cost down - we are happy to pass the savings on! We say:
Great value for such a large set of chess pieces - we recommend larger boards for these pieces - squares at least 2 inches would be considered ideal. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 6", Base Width: 1.75"
Weight: 4lbs
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"The King" - Jumbo Rosewood And Maple Heavily Weighted Wood Chess Pieces With 6" KingFrom CAMBORŪ, we present this Classic Staunton style chess set in dark rosewood and maple
At a full 6 inches tall, with a base around 2 inches in diameter, the king in this heavily weighted oversize chess set stands proud and dominating.
Of course, it's not all about sheer size - the pieces in this set are finely carved, well balanced and aesthetically pleasing, too. We say:
At around 8 pounds for all 32 pieces, this felted set is a true heavyweight.
We recommend larger boards and tables for these pieces - squares around 2.5 inches would be considered ideal. Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set. King: Height: 6", Base Width: 2"
Weight: 8lbs
Materials: Rosewood & Maple...Read More
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