Popular Staunton Chess Pieces in Black & Natural Boxwood - 3.25" King

Chess Pieces Features

• 3.25" King Height and 1.4" King Base
• Pieces are hand carved from boxwood for lasting quality
• Black or ebonized boxwood is boxwood that is stained black to create the appearance of ebony
• Boxwood ranges in color from a yellowish white to a yellowish brown, has almost no visible wood grain, and is often used to make the white pieces in wood chess sets
• Light boxwood and black boxwood pieces give this set a beautiful contrast for display or for easy identification during play
• Traditional Staunton style of the pieces is a classic chess set design
• Exquisite detail of the knight, king, and queen gives this set a rich and elegant appearance
• Double weighted pieces contain lead weight roughly 2 times as heavy as the raw piece; this increases the quality and value of a chess set by giving the pieces the stability and the hefty feel they need for easy handling
• Bottoms are covered with pads so the pieces slide easily across the board without tipping over

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