Rosewood Chess Set 20 Inch With Helena Mother of Pearl Flat Chess Board and Weighted Sheesham Professional Morphy Staunton Chess Pieces 3.75 Inch

Central to this exceptional collection are the Professional Staunton chess pieces, often recognized as the Paul Morphy Series of 1884. Carved from solid blocks of wood, these chess pieces embody a legacy that echoes the brilliance of the late American chess player Paul Charles Morphy. Morphy’s remarkable achievements in his short yet brilliant chess career solidified his status as one of his generation’s greatest players. These chess pieces pay homage to his legacy, meticulously carved in his honor from the highest quality woods and polished to a smooth, natural finish. Each piece is thoughtfully padded with a robust green felt layer, protecting your cherished chess board while adding a touch of elegance.

Carefully weighted for stability, these chessmen stand as a testament to the dedication and skill of the artisans in Amritsar, India, where each piece is meticulously hand-carved. Accompanying this splendid rosewood chess set is a beautifully veneered storage box, crafted from Mahogany wood, enhancing the allure of the collection. This spacious storage box accommodates pieces ranging from 3 to 4 inches, ensuring versatility while maintaining compatibility. For the utmost care and protection, the interior of the storage box is thoughtfully padded and coated in sumptuous black velvet felt, allowing you to treasure your exceptional set for years to come. The Fine Solid Mother of Pearl Helena Rosewood chess set, a celebration of art, craftsmanship, and strategy, awaits your embrace.

• 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.