This beautiful package includes our New Exclusive Staunton Chess Set in African Padauk and Boxwood matched with our African Padauk and Maple Signature Chess Board. The New Exclusive Staunton has the features avid chess players and collectors look for in an upper-end Staunton chess set. Pieces have a wide yet elegant profile with a broad base and heavy weighting. The knight is tall and stout with an elegant profile and intricate detail. The African Padauk is gorgeous with a blend of rich colors that range from coral orange to burgundy. The boxwood is beautifully grained and with the ideal medium amber color.
The king is 3.5" tall with a 1.625" wide base and features a traditional formee cross on top. The pieces are heavily weighted giving them exceptional stability on the chess board. The bottoms of the pieces are padded with thick green baize for a nice cushion and easy sliding on the chess board. Pieces are individually hand polished to a beautiful luster. The chess board is nothing short of a fine piece of handmade furniture. Constructed from solid wood, it has 3 tiers rising up to the playing surface and elegantly molded edges.
This is a chess set you will want to proudly display in your home - it's too beautiful to put away. And, whether you win or lose, every chess game played on this fine Staunton chess set and board will be an enjoyable experience!
Chess Pieces
- Material: African Padauk & Boxwood
- King Height: 3.5"
- King Base: 1.625"
- King Weight: 3 oz.
- Chess Set Weight: 50 oz.
- 2 spare queens are included for pawn promotion
- Green Baize Pads
- Chess pieces come packaged in The Chess Store black & gold box
Chess Board
- Material: Solid African Padauk & Maple
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane (soft sheen)
- Square Size: 2"
- Dimensions: 21" x 21" x 2"
- Chess board comes with felt pads on bottom
- Made in the USA
