Imperial Staunton Chess Set Padauk and Boxwood Pieces with Mission Craft Padauk Maple Board - 3.75 inch King - ILP375PKM - Chess Pieces

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Imperial Staunton Chess Set Padauk and Boxwood Pieces with Mission Craft Padauk Maple Board - 3.75 inch King - This chess set package includes our Imperial Series Set with padauk and boxwood pieces matched with our Padauk and Bird's-Eye Maple Molded Edge chessboard. Our Imperial offers a traditional Staunton design blended with contemporary features creating a unique and elegant chess set. Handcrafted by highly skilled artisans, pieces are made from the finest quality African padauk and boxwood and lacquered to both protect and enhance the beauty of the wood. Each and every piece is thoughtfully designed to create an elegant profile and cohesive appearance from pawn to king. The knight is the star of this set with its strong posture and intricate features that only the best carvers in the world can replicate from piece to piece. The is a regulation size set with a 3.75 inch tall king. The pieces are heavily weighted for exceptional balance and stability while thick green baize pads allow the pieces to slide smoothly across the chessboard. We include 2 extra queens for pawn promotion. Made in America, our African Padauk and Maple Mission Craft Solid Wood Chessboard is simplistically beautiful and profoundly designed. It's nothing less than a fine piece of handcrafted furniture and is the perfect surface for both playing and displaying your treasured chess set. This Mission Craft Series solid wood chessboards are made for The Chess Store by a local craftsman extraordinaire and are simply the best solid wood chessboards in the world. No other chessboard made today compares in design and features built into this chessboard. You will find no screws, plates, or other metal hardware on this chessboard - it's all old-world woodworking genius. Whether you are collector or looking for just one special chess set, the Imperial pieces together with our Mission Craft chessboard blends beauty and functionality for display and play. Chess Set Specifications: and Features: Includes 34 Pieces with 2 Extra Queens for Pawn Promotion. African Padauk and Boxwood. High Gloss Lacquer Finish. King Height: 3.75 inch. King Base: 1.625 inch. King Weight: 2.5 Ounces. Chess Set Weight: 56 Ounces. Green Baize Pads. Chessboard: Solid African Padauk and Maple - no veneer used. Polyurethane Semi-gloss Finish. Square Size: 2.25 inch. Overall Dimensions: 21.875 inch x 21.875 inch x 1.375 inch thick. Weight: 12 Pounds. Laminated frame to prevent warping. Decorative corner dowels are used to strengthen mitered corners instead of screws and plates to maintain the old-world woodworking integrity. Decorative maple inlay surrounds the frame. Special interlocking design between board and frame to prevent warping. Exposed squares underneath. Special finish to protect and seal the wood on every exposed surface. Thick felt pads to protect the furniture you sit it on. Unique key-hole on back side of frame so the chessboard can be hung on a wall.