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Nathaniel Cooke 1849 Staunton Chess Pieces – 4.5” King | Collector’s Ebony & Boxwood
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Product Details
Material: Ebony Wood/ Antiqued Boxwood
Dimensions:
King Height - 4.5"(115 mm)
King Base - 2.0"(52 mm)
Pawn Height - 2.3"(60 mm)
Pawn Base - 1.5"(39 mm)
You're getting: 34 pieces (2 extra Queens); Board and Storage Box is not included.
Weight: 2220 grams (78.30 oz) . Please note that the weight in the set is added manually so the final weight of the set can vary by plus or minus (±) 10%.
Recommended Board Size: (2.3")/(60 mm) square size
Detailed Description
| Chess Pieces Details | Height | Base |
| King | 4.5" (115 mm) | 2.0" (52 mm) |
| Queen | 3.8" (97 mm) | 1.9" (50 mm) |
| Bishop | 2.9" (75 mm) | 1.6" (42 mm) |
| Knight | 2.8" (70 mm) | 1.6" (42 mm) |
| Rook | 2.6" (66 mm) | 1.8" (48 mm) |
| Pawn | 2.3" (60 mm) | 1.5" (39 mm) |
| Total Weight Of Chess Pieces | 2220 grams (78.30 oz) | |
| Dark Pieces | Ebony | |
| Light Pieces | Antiqued Boxwood | |
| Recommended Board Size | (2.3")/(60 mm) square size | |
Introducing the iconic 4.5" Reproduction of the 1849 Nathaniel Cooke Staunton Chess Pieces, meticulously handcrafted in rich Ebony Wood and Boxwood. Chessbazaar proudly continues its legacy of reviving historic chess designs with unmatched accuracy and craftsmanship. The 1849 Staunton set, first introduced by Nathaniel Cooke and famously endorsed by Howard Staunton, forever changed the face of modern chess.
Known for its refined simplicity, bold proportions, and the elegantly carved knight, this reproduction is a true collector’s dream. From its broad-based pawns to the majestic 4.5" King, every piece offers a stunning blend of function and form. The set's unique aesthetic and historical importance make it one of the most sought-after Staunton reproductions in the world. Whether you're a tournament player or a collector of chess antiquities, this premium set will stand as the centerpiece of your collection.
While original Jaques sets are nearly impossible to find or afford, Chessbazaar brings you a faithful and triple-weighted reproduction—crafted with respect to the original proportions, designs, and turning styles of the mid-19th century. Each piece exudes tradition, balance, and elegance.
Features: Authentic 1849 Nathaniel Cooke Staunton design, 4.5" king height with 1.9" base diameter, triple-weighted for enhanced balance, handcrafted in premium Ebony Wood and Boxwood, thick green felt bases for smooth glide, semi-gloss natural finish, total weight approx. 2174 grams (±10%), includes 34 chessmen with 2 extra queens, chessboard not included, not waterproof or UV-resistant.
Weight: 2220 grams (78.30 oz) Please note that the weight in the set is added manually so the final weight of the set can vary by plus or minus (±) 10%.
Felts: Thick green felt precisely envelops the base of each chess men.
Weights: Designed with a Triple-weighted feature makes them a pleasure to hold and movement during intense gameplay sessions.
Package Includes : 34 Chessmen (2 extra queens included). chess board NOT included in this sale.
Disclaimer: Product color may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings.
Caution: These chess pieces are neither waterproof nor UV-resistant.
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Shipping Details
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FedEx/DHL 4-6 days delivery for North America, UK, AU, EU, IN
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Warranty Information
Chess Pieces: We offer a 3-year free replacement guarantee for chess pieces, covering manufacturing defects, cracking, and issues related to craftsmanship or materials.
Chess Boards, Wooden Storage Boxes, and Travel Chess Sets: We provide a 6-month guarantee against manufacturing defects such as cracking or warping for chess boards, wooden storage boxes, and travel chess sets.
Important Note: To ensure a smooth warranty claim process, please make a video of the unboxing when you receive your product. This will be required for any claims related to damage or defects. Know more
