Real Ebony Chess Sets

The British Staunton design comes from the old British Chess Company design from years past. This set has a sleek profile and features a stylish knight that is a bit smaller than average. An exceptional set for both play and leaving out for display. Does not include chess board

The Grande Staunton is purely traditional with handsome features such as an extra wide profile and oversize collars. This not only makes for an amazingly attractive chess set but one that is excellent for play. Chess pieces are triple weighted and have a broad base design that provides a rich feel with excellent balance. The knights are beautifu...

Our Yugoslavia Staunton originates from the chess set designed for the 1950 Chess Olympiad held in Dubrovnik,Yugoslavia. This unique and handsome Staunton design has since become a favorite for chess players around the world and one of our most popular chess sets. We made a few minor changes such as adding a tapered base to enhance appearance an...

The British Staunton design comes from the old British Chess Company design from years past. This set has a sleek profile and features a stylish knight that is a bit smaller than average. An exceptional set for both play and leaving out for display! Pieces are double weighted and have green billiard cloth pads.King Height 3.5" King Base 1.375"R...

The prefect chess set for two good friends enjoying a fiercely competitive game of chess. The knights are hand carved with meticulous precision and with features such as the perked ears, eyes, and mane that gives this set its name. From the elegant profile carefully turned into each piece to the highly polished black ebony, you will be delighted...

One of our new chess sets for 2005, the Grande Staunton is purely traditional with handsome features such as an extra wide profile and oversize collars. This not only makes for an amazingly attractive chess set but one that is excellent for play. Chess pieces are triple weighted have a broad base design that provides a rich feel with excellent b...

Our Yugoslavia Staunton originates from the chess set designed for the 1950 Chess Olympiad held in Dubrovnik,Yugoslavia. This unique and handsome Staunton design has since become a favorite for chess players around the world and one of our most popular chess sets. We made a few minor changes such as adding a tapered base to enhance appearance an...

Our Philidor Staunton chess set is named after Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, a famous chess player in the 1700's whom was known for his ability to play 3 opponents simultaneously while blindfolded and win! Our Philidor is purely traditional with elegant knights having very much an old Jaques flavor. The pieces are masterfully turned and carve...

Our British Staunton chess set originates from the old British Chess Company design from years past. This set has a sleek profile with a traditional straight base, a small and stylish knight, and unusually tall rook and pawn. The ebony is pure black and polished to a smooth, lustrous finish. The boxwood is beautifully grained and with the ideal ...

The perfect chess set for two good friends enjoying a fiercely competitive game of chess. The knights are hand carved with meticulous precision and with features such as the perked ears, eyes, and mane that gives this set its name. From the elegant profile carefully turned into each piece to the highly polished black ebony, you will be delighted...

The New Exclusive Staunton chess set has all of the features that an avid chess player and collector looks for in an upper-end Staunton chess set. From its elegant profile with a large tapered base to the extraordinary knights hand carved by some of the best craftsmen in the world, you will not find a better chess set in this price range! These ...

First introduced in 2005, our Grande Staunton chess set is purely traditional with handsome features such as an extra wide profile and oversize collars. This not only makes for an amazingly attractive chess set but one that is excellent for play. Chess pieces are triple weighted and have a broad base design that provides a rich feel with excelle...

Our Bridled Stallion blends the uniqueness of a bridled knight with its oversize Staunton design to create one of the most elegant chess sets in our collection. From the pawn to the king, all six pieces are designed with a wide but elegant profile that creates heavy pieces with more stability on the chess board. The hand carved knights with thei...

The Ultimate Staunton is truly the ultimate chess set having the features collectors and chess enthusiasts look for in an heirloom quality chess set. The knights are magnificently carved with intricate detail that only the best carvers in the world can produce. Add to this an elegant profile with a tapered base, queens with large and sharp coron...

Our Khan's Stallion Staunton has a knight that resembles a Mongolian horses in stature and appearance with its stocky build and head. Pieces have an elegant tapered base with a distinctive radius. The king features a most unique finial and the queen's crown are unlike any found on any other set. This chess set is designed equally for both play a...

From our Staunton by Design collection, the Gotham offers both collectors and chess set connoisseurs a new and exciting design that will prove a favorite. The Gotham strays from pure Staunton with its unique features and lines that are best described as art deco. The pieces share an elegant profile with beatiful curves and simple shapes. There a...

From our Staunton by Design collection, the Gotham offers both collectors and chess set connoisseurs a new and exciting design that will prove a favorite. The Gotham strays from pure Staunton with its unique features and lines that are best described as art deco. The pieces share an elegant profile with beatiful curves and simple shapes. There a...

Designed and manufactured by our partner Amritsar Ivory works, the Sultan is a stunning piece of contemporay Staunton design. This chess set has a 4.5" tall king and with a unique and elegant knight that features ornate detail and a bridle. The fine detail carved into the knight is exquisite with special attention paid to the eyes, ears, nose, a...

Designed and manufactured by our partner Amritsar Ivory works, the Sheffield is one of the finest chess sets ever made. This is a club size chess set with a 4.4" tall king and with a unique and elegant knight that distinguishes this set from all others. The fine detail carved into the knight is exquisite with special attention paid to the eyes, ...

Our Saint John is a masterpiece in contemporary Staunton design with a knight unlike any ever before created. It combines realistic features with a striking poise and a unique mane for a stunning statuette of a stallion. The other pieces are equally impressive with elegant profiles beautifully turned and carved to perfection. This club size che...

Designed and manufactured by our partner Amritsar Ivory works, the Sultan is a stunning piece of contemporay Staunton design. This chess set has a 4.5" tall king and with a unique and elegant knight that features ornate detail and a bridle. The fine detail carved into the knight is exquisite with special attention paid to the eyes, ears, nose, a...

Designed and manufactured by our partner Amritsar Ivory works, the Sheffield is one of the finest chess sets ever made. This is a club size chess set with a 4.4" tall king and with a unique and elegant knight that distinguishes this set from all others. The fine detail carved into the knight is exquisite with special attention paid to the eyes, ...