COD. 1010
4 1/8" BRIDLED KNIGHT DELUXE EBONIZED WOODEN
CHESS SET
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This can very easily be called as
the “ULTIMATE STAUNTON EBONIZED WOODEN CHESS SET” considering
the standards of workmanship involved in making this chess set
and the “Looks” of this magnificent chess set which it
possesses. It could be a collector’s dream possession as well as
a player’s proud collection. The amount of workmanship involved
in this chess set makes it one of the perfect chess sets
available today.
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The Chess pieces are felted with thick Green Billiard Cloth pads
to protect the board. The King of this magnificent chess set
stands 4 1/8” tall with a broad 1.75” base. The King weighs
approximately 3.5oz!! The set registers as “MASSIVELY WEIGHTED”
at approximately 4 pounds, 2oz for the pieces.
These masterpieces are handcrafted by highly acclaimed master
artisans to capture in the spirit of the exquisite design and
proportions of the original Staunton pattern chess set, first
offered by the firm of John Jaques and Son of London in the fall
of 1849. Unequalled in design, quality and craftsmanship, these
fine heirloom quality chess sets have become acclaimed
world-wide as the finest Staunton pattern chess sets ever
produced.
This chess set is ideal for Chess Lovers & a Unique Gift. The
level of details in the knights of this set, as well as the
other pieces is unbelievable! This set is larger and heavier
than most, and has a level of detail that deserves a premium
price. We believe this set rivals the quality and craftsmanship
of sets that definitely sell for more than atleast $450. Compare
and you will see!
It would be a pleasure to play with this MAJESTIC chess set
having perfect proportions. The pieces have nice taper to and
very wide bottoms. The real star of this show however, is the
BRIDLED KNIGHT. This is the most intricately hand carved BRIDLED
KNIGHT. Boardbox shown for display purposes only. White pieces are boxwood, dark pieces are nice
Ebonized wood.
TWO QUEENS FOR EACH COLOR.
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In seguito è riportata una lista di pesi e misure relativi ai
pezzi. Ci potranno essere leggere variazioni data la lavorazione
a mano, quindi le misure scritte sotto devono essere considerate
come approssimative e riflettono quelle della maggior parte dei
set presenti nello stock.
King
100 grams
Height in inches and centimeters:
4 1/8"
10,5cm
Base diameter in inches and centimeters:
1 3/4
4,4 cm
Queen
92 grams
Height in inches and centimeters:
3 1/2"
8,9 cm
Base diameter in inches and centimeters:
1,7" 4,3 cm
Bishop
73 grams
Height in inches and centimeters:
3 1/4"
8,3 cm
Base diameter in inches and centimeters:
1
5/8" 4,1 cm
Rook
77 grams
Height in inches and centimeters:
2 5/16" 5,9 cm
Base diameter in inches and centimeters:
1 5/8"
4,1 cm
Knight
66 grams
Height in inches and centimeters:
3"
7,6 cm
Base diameter in inches and centimeters:
1 5/8"
4,1 cm
Pawn
40 grams
Height in inches and centimeters:
2 3/16" 5,6 cm
Base diameter in inches and centimeters:
1 5/16"
3,3 cm
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