The Large Classical Staunton Series Chess Set, Box, & Board Combination
Experience the epitome of elegance and sophistication with The Large Classical Staunton Series Chess Set, Box, & Board Combination, a masterpiece that embodies the perfect blend of art, history, and strategy. This exquisite set is a meticulously crafted replica of the original ivory set manufactured by the renowned British 'Jaques' company, circa 1850, and is a testament to the timeless beauty of the Staunton design.
Each piece in this 32-piece set is a marvel of grace, balance, beauty, and simplicity, with intricate details that tell a story of their own. The King's crown and Queen's coronet, the bishops and rooks, and the knights modeled after marble stallion heads from the Parthenon, all showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail that has made the Staunton design a global standard since the mid-19th century. The polyresin material used in the construction of the chessmen gives them a weighty and substantial feel, similar to stone, while also providing the durability of plastic.
The chessboard is a work of art in its own right, with its rich walnut and maple squares and walnut frame evoking a sense of tradition and sophistication. The 2.25" squares provide the perfect playing surface, and the satin finish adds a touch of elegance to the overall design. At 0.5" thick and with a moulded edge, this chessboard is designed to provide years of enjoyable gameplay.
The chessbox is a beautifully crafted wooden box that is designed to hold your precious chessmen in style. With its green velour lining and removable "pillows" for each of the divided compartments, you can be confident that your chessmen are safely stored and protected. The box itself is a sturdy and durable construction, with a slide-top lid that opens to reveal a spacious interior with ample room for your chess pieces.
Whether you're a seasoned chess enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of chess, this magnificent set is sure to impress. With its rich history, exquisite craftsmanship, and attention to detail, The Large Classical Staunton Series Chess Set, Box, & Board Combination is a true masterpiece that deserves a place in any serious chess player's collection.
From the elegant contours of the chessmen to the rich walnut and maple squares of the chessboard, every aspect of this set is a testament to the enduring beauty and sophistication of the Staunton design. So why settle for anything less? Treat yourself to the ultimate chess-playing experience with The Large Classical Staunton Series Chess Set, Box, & Board Combination, and discover a world of elegance, sophistication, and strategy.
Each piece in this 32-piece set is a marvel of grace, balance, beauty, and simplicity, with intricate details that tell a story of their own. The King's crown and Queen's coronet, the bishops and rooks, and the knights modeled after marble stallion heads from the Parthenon, all showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail that has made the Staunton design a global standard since the mid-19th century. The polyresin material used in the construction of the chessmen gives them a weighty and substantial feel, similar to stone, while also providing the durability of plastic.
The chessboard is a work of art in its own right, with its rich walnut and maple squares and walnut frame evoking a sense of tradition and sophistication. The 2.25" squares provide the perfect playing surface, and the satin finish adds a touch of elegance to the overall design. At 0.5" thick and with a moulded edge, this chessboard is designed to provide years of enjoyable gameplay.
The chessbox is a beautifully crafted wooden box that is designed to hold your precious chessmen in style. With its green velour lining and removable "pillows" for each of the divided compartments, you can be confident that your chessmen are safely stored and protected. The box itself is a sturdy and durable construction, with a slide-top lid that opens to reveal a spacious interior with ample room for your chess pieces.
Whether you're a seasoned chess enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of chess, this magnificent set is sure to impress. With its rich history, exquisite craftsmanship, and attention to detail, The Large Classical Staunton Series Chess Set, Box, & Board Combination is a true masterpiece that deserves a place in any serious chess player's collection.
From the elegant contours of the chessmen to the rich walnut and maple squares of the chessboard, every aspect of this set is a testament to the enduring beauty and sophistication of the Staunton design. So why settle for anything less? Treat yourself to the ultimate chess-playing experience with The Large Classical Staunton Series Chess Set, Box, & Board Combination, and discover a world of elegance, sophistication, and strategy.