Crafted from solid sheesham and boxwood this stunning chess set feels solid, sturdy and will provide years if not decades of chess playing. The board is carefully crafted from individual squares of wood and is magnetic for playing on the move. Each is inlaid square 2mm thick and has been inlaid perfectly to create a stunning chess board. Housed inside the cabinet are the solid wooden pieces, carved from Sheesham and boxwood.
Fashioned in the Staunton style they have a fantastic attention to detail. The pieces are non weighted, magnetic and have soft felt on their bases. The unique had crafted feel to this set is quite special. The set is styled is a classic European design which has been copied by many Far Eastern chess manufacturers .A beautiful set that has been finished to a very high standard.
- Materials Used: Sheesham Wood, Boxwood
- Total Weight (unpackaged) : 600 gms
- Height of King : 1.7 inches (4.5cm)
- Height of Pawn : 1 inch (2.5cm)
- Board Dimensions : 10 inches Sq. (25.5cm)
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