COD. 1008
4 1/8" BRIDLED KNIGHT DELUXE "REAL" EBONYWOOD
CHESS SET
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This can very easily be
called as the “ULTIMATE STAUNTON REAL EBONYWOOD 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 $1000. 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 BRIDLE KNIGHT. This
is the most intricately carved BRIDLED KNIGHT. Boardbox shown for
display purposes only. White pieces are
boxwood, dark pieces are beautiful, dark, Genuine, Rare, Pure,
Exotic Real Ebony wood. TWO EXTRA
QUEENS.
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The following is a list
of weights and measurements for this Chess set. These measurements have
been made in good faith to the best of our ability using a standard
measuring tape and the postal scale. There may be slight variation from
piece to piece, so the measurements listed below are approximate, and
reflect those of a typical example of this Chess set in 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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