Introducing The Cooke Boxwood Chess Set, an expertly crafted reproduction inspired by the iconic 1849 Cooke design by the renowned British maker of London. This authentic chess set honours the original Staunton style, famously endorsed by legendary chess master Mr Howard Staunton, blending historical accuracy with superior craftsmanship.
Each chess piece is meticulously carved from premium-quality boxwood and ebonised wood, showcasing precise detailing reflective of the romantic era of chess. The set combines historical significance with practical design, making it a treasured piece for players and collectors who appreciate authenticity and tradition.
Included is a beautifully finished mahogany chess box, designed for secure storage and elegant presentation, alongside a specially crafted vintage-style chessboard, uniquely finished to replicate the charm and character of an aged and historically used chessboard.
7 day production time as these boards are made to order
Quality Assurance: Comes with a three-year warranty, reflecting our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Thoughtful Design: Each piece is carefully weighted and finished with protective felt bases to safeguard your chessboard from scratches.
Collector’s Item: Ideal for chess enthusiasts and collectors seeking a genuine historical piece to complement their collection.
Whether you’re an avid chess player aiming to experience the traditional elegance of historical gameplay or a collector looking to own a meaningful piece of chess history, The Cooke Boxwood and Ebonised Chess Set with Vintage Chessboard & Mahogany Box promises both authenticity and superior quality.
Important Notice:
Please note: As we use natural wood for our chess pieces, boards, and storage boxes, slight shade and tone variations are to be expected. These natural characteristics are a hallmark of genuine craftsmanship and add to the uniqueness and beauty of each set. The product images shown on our website are representative and taken from specific production batches—actual colours and wood tones may vary slightly from batch to batch.
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