Sheesham and Boxwood Splendid Staunton Chessmen Set

Catalog description

Sheesham and Boxwood Splendid Staunton Chessmen Set, part number WZ392, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $199.98, down from a high of $239.99.

A NetShops exclusive the WorldWise Imports Sheesham and Boxwood Splendid Staunton Chessmen Set on Dark Rosewood and Maple Board features a gorgeous wide-framed board made in Spain of dark rosewood and maple wood veneer with 2.5-inch squares. The chessmen are made from sheesham and boxwood and are triple-weighted and felted.

The dark chessmen are made from gorgeous sheesham wood a tight-grained hardwood with hints of dark and light highlights. Sheesham carves well and is an excellent choice of material for dark chess pieces. The light chessmen are made from boxwood a fine-grained hardwood with an ivory appearance and a natural luster. The king stands 4.5 inches tall with a base diameter of 1.75 inches. Board dimensions: 25L x 25W x 5H inches.

WorldWise Imports has created a unique line of chess sets that combine wood boards and men ready for display and sale in presentation boxes. These sets range from moderate to high-end in a variety of sizes and styles. In addition to chess WorldWise Imports carries traditional games such as Go Sudoku Cribbage Mah Jongg party games and a wide variety of home gambling items and accessories.

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