Compact version of the historical Isle of Lewis chess piece collection. Fabricated from a crushed stone composite and based on the original design.
The original Isle of Lewis chess pieces we discovered the Scottish island almost 200 years ago. Today, the original set is on display in the British museum and is regarded as one of the most important historical finds ever in the UK. These mini Lewis style chess pieces display amazing detailing for their size. Suitable for matching with all chess boards with a square size of 1.4 inches or above.
- King Weight : 36g
- Pawn Weight : 8g
- Total Weight (unpacked) : 1.6kg
- King Height : 2.5 inches
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- King's Base Diameter : 1.2 inches
- Pawn Height : 1.5 inches
- Materials Used: Sheesham, Boxwood
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