The Empire II Luxury Series Staunton Chess Pieces in Bud Rosewood / Boxwood - 4.4" King

Introducing the Empire II Luxury Staunton chess set, made from Bud Rosewood and boxwood. The 4.4-inch King features a robust design, with a remarkable knight, combining heirloom quality and luxury craftsmanship. 

The dark pieces are crafted from Bud Rosewood, known for its fine texture, deep luster, and rich blackness, making it a luxurious choice for the dark side pieces.

Weight: 2070 grams (73.01 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 boxwood, known for its ease of carving and aesthetic detail. The set includes extra queens for pawn promotion, and all pieces are expertly carved, weighted, and have thick green felt for smooth movement. The knights showcase top-tier craftsmanship by Indian artisans.

Craftsmanship: The knight's carving is spectacular, with detailed eyes, nostrils, teeth, and a finely crafted mane. The king features a sleek shank and phenomenal finial. Handcrafted from premium Bud Rosewood and polished for a lasting shine, each piece is meticulously made in India. 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 turned pieces, guided by metal profiles, are identical, especially the pawns. Hand-carved pieces like the knights may show slight variations.

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.

Package Includes : 34 Chessmen(2 extra queens included). chess board NOT included in this sale.