War Admiral Luxury Chess Set – 4.4" King – Handcrafted Staunton Design in Ebony Wood & Antiqued Boxwood
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Product Details
Material: Ebony / Antiqued Boxwood
Dimensions:
King Height - 4.43" (112 mm)
King Base - 1.73" (44 mm)
Pawn Height - 2.57" (65 mm)
Pawn Base - 1.26" (32 mm)
You're getting: 34 pieces(2 extra queens); Board and Storage Box is not included.
Weight : 1440 grams (50.79 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: 55 mm square size.
Detailed Description
Chess Pieces Details | Height | Base |
King |
4.43" (112 mm)
|
1.73" (44 mm) |
Queen |
3.95" (100 mm)
|
1.61" (41 mm) |
Bishop |
3.30" (84 mm)
|
1.50" (38 mm) |
Knight |
3.44" (87 mm)
|
1.50" (38 mm) |
Rook | 2.79" (71 mm) | 1.46" (37 mm) |
Pawn |
2.57" (65 mm)
|
1.26" (32 mm) |
Total Weight Of Chess Set | 1440 grams (50.79 oz) | |
Dark Pieces | Ebony Wood | |
Light Pieces | Antiqued Boxwood | |
Recommended Board Size |
55 mm square size
|
We are pleased to announce the War Admiral luxury series chess set exquisitely made from Ebony Wood and Antiqued Boxwood. The King proudly stands at 4.4 inches and its base is robust 1.7 inches. This is a luxury design featuring the magnificently robust and peculiar knight.
Dark chess pieces are exquisitely crafted in Ebony Wood. Because of its rarity, Ebony Wood chess pieces are the primary choice of many chess enthusiasts. Ebony Wood is an alluring wood and probably the most admired wood for luxury chess sets.
Weight : 1440 grams (50.79 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%.
The opposing pieces are made of Antiqued Boxwood which is traditionally used for white side. It is one of the fairly easy woods to work with and shows off aesthetic detail. The set comes with free extra queens for effortless pawn promotion. All chess pieces are expertly carved and weighted for fantastic hand-feel and a very nice thud on the wooden chess board. King, Queens, Bishops, and Pawns have unique rings and thick green felts, which precisely envelops the base of each chessmen for smooth movement on the chess board. The knights are well-crafted and represent the highest grade of knight carving skills that our Indian artisans have to offer.
Craftsmanship: The carving and the design of the knight are quite spectacular, look closely at the eyes, nostrils, teeth and, craftsmanship around the mane. The design of the other pieces is also highly outstanding that allow the set to truly stand out. They are meticulously handcrafted from the finest grade Ebony Wood and polished by hand to give it a rich and long lasting shine. Superb size proportioning from king to the pawn exhibits true intricate craftsmanship in all the pieces. The design, quality, and craftsmanship of these chess pieces are comparable to the luxury chess sets that are sold for $800+ by other retailers.
Uniformity of pieces: The shapes of turned pieces are guided by metal profiles and so all turned pieces are identical, especially the pawns. You can expect some variation where hand carving or cutting comes i.e. knights.
All chess pieces have an elegant visual appeal that blends well for permanent display on a cocktail table or any contemporary home. Matching chess board for these pieces is available at our web store at extra cost. Shop Here
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
We offer free worldwide shipping on all orders. Delivery times are as follows:
FedEx/DHL 4-6 days delivery for North America, UK, AU, EU, IN
IndiaPost 15-25 days delivery for rest of the world - Know More
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