This colorful chess set combines our New Exclusive Art Deco 2022 Special Edition with our Black and Ash Burl High Gloss Chess Board. This unique chess set blends a traditional Staunton design with a contemporary art-deco hand painted finish. The New Exclusive is one of our most popular models having all of the features that an avid chess player and collector looks for in an upper-end Staunton chess set. It has an elegant profile with a large tapered base and highly detailed knights hand carved by some of the best craftsmen in the world. This is a large set with a 4.125 tall king and triple weighted pieces that provide exceptional stability on the chess board. The pieces are made from premium grade boxwood that are hand painted and sealed with a high gloss lacquer to create a glass-like finish. The pieces have thick green baize pads for a soft feel on the chess board and we include 2 extra queens for pawn promotion.The black and golden color of the natural ash burl wood with its high gloss glass-like finish creates a striking backdrop . A pinstripe around the playing area along with an extra wide frame adds elegance to an already spectacular chess board. This is an inlaid chess board made for us by Rechapados Ferrer in Spain and the quality of the craftsmanship is unsurpassed. The squares are 2.375 with the chess board measuring 23.5 overall and .5 thick. This one-of-a-kind chess set that will not only add enjoyment to every game you play but add a eye-catching piece of art to your home décor.Chess Pieces: Boxwood Pieces; Pieces hand painted with a high gloss lacquer finish; King Height: 4.125; King Base: 1.875; King Weight: 3 Ounces; Chess Set Weight: 54 Ounces; 2 spare queens are included for pawn promotion; Green Billiard Cloth Pads; Recommended Chess Board Size: 2.25 - 2.375 Squares (chess board is not included); Chess Board: Material: Black Stained Wood & Ash Burl Veneer & Wood Materials; Finish: High Gloss Polyurethane (glass-like finish); Square Size: 2.375 (actual 60mm); Dimensions: 23.5 x 23.5 x .5; Imported from Spain, Rechapados Ferrer is the largest manufacturer and the most recognized name of high quality wood chess boards in the world.;
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