1849 Staunton Reproduction Chess Pieces and Mahogany Box

Description

Meticulously crafted with outstanding attention to detail, these original design1849 Staunton Chessmen feature a 4.4-inch king and are handmade from premium ebony and boxwood. 

Honoring the iconic Staunton, this reproduction set is created by a renowned chess workshop known for producing some of the world’s finest chess pieces. Each piece is expertly turned from solid wood and then intric carved for superior detail. 

The 4.4-inch king as a striking figure, featuring a beautifully crafted finial and double banding around the collar. Balanced weighting ensures stability in play, while the bases are lined with billiard cloth to protect chessboard 

A unique feature of set is the authentic “Staunton 1849” found at the base of the kings. As a to historical design, one knight and one rook in each color bear a crown mark, traditionally used to indicate the King’s flank in descriptive chess notation—a practical for players who appreciate the history behind each move. 

Crafted from high-grade ebony and box, these chess pieces are not only a statement of elegance but also a valuable heirloom that can be passed down through generations. 

Key Features:

- Finely crafted from high-quality ebony.

- Superb craftsmanship with detailing.

- Generous1.97-inch (5 cm) bases for stability.

- .4 (11 cm) king for a commanding presence.

- Weighted and felted bases for secure play.