Rosewood Chess Set 20 Inch with Helena Mother of Pearl Flat Board and Weighted Sheesham German Staunton Chess Pieces 3.75 Inch

Elegantly fashioned, the Fine Solid Mother of Pearl Rosewood Helena chess set showcases an exquisite chessboard adorned with intricate wood inlays, a testament to the artistry of Turkish craftsmen. Each piece is a masterpiece, bearing the mark of meticulous woodworking cuts, scores, and shapes, each painstakingly handset. This ensemble presents a harmonious blend of vibrant, captivating colors, with each piece meticulously and precisely fitted by the deft hands of the most skilled and seasoned artisans.

Recognized as the German Staunton, this set is sometimes referred to as a Downhead collection of chessmen. Expertly hewn from blocks of wood, every piece is endowed with a protective layer of felt, ensuring the chessboard surface remains unblemished. The polish applied to these German Staunton chess pieces bestows upon them a natural finish, a testament to the expertise of craftsmen renowned for designing some of the world’s most esteemed and finest chessmen and sets. Each piece is meticulously perfected, displaying a meticulous attention to detail.

A Downhead or German Staunton set is notably distinguished by its knight, featuring running diagonal lines and a determinedly closed mouth, exuding an air of resolute determination. The set’s distinctive character is further brought to life by the resolute rook and meticulously engraved bishop, lending the collection its unique identity. These exquisite Staunton chessmen are handcrafted by the finest and most skilled artisans in Amritsar, India, as proudly presented by Chessgammon.Complementing this remarkable set is an opulent veneered chess piece storage box, exquisitely fashioned from Mahogany wood. This generously proportioned box accommodates chess pieces ranging from a modest 3 inches to a grand 4 inches, ensuring compatibility and protection. The interior is thoughtfully cushioned and adorned with lush black velvet felt, assuring the safety and preservation of your cherished chess pieces.

• Board Size: 50 cm (20) x 50 cm (20) x 2 cm (0.79)
• Each Square: 5 cm (1.97) x 5 cm (1.97)
• King Height: 9.5 cm(3.75), King Base: 4.1 cm(1.61) King Weight: 51 g
• Pawn Height: 4.9 cm(1.92), Pawn Base: 2.9 cm(1.14), Pawn Weight: 26 g.
• Storage Box Size:24 cm x 15 cm x 8.5 cm.