German Knight Staunton Chess Set Golden Rosewood & Boxwood Pieces with Walnut Burl & Bird's-Eye Maple Board - King

This attractive chess set includes our German Knight Staunton chess pieces handcrafted from golden rosewood and boxwood matched with our Walnut Burl and Bird's-Eye Maple Chess Board. Simple is often best and our German Knight with its simple yet attractive design is the ideal set for your everyday chess game. Unencumbered by fine detail, these chess pieces will stand up to the rigor of daily play for a lifetime. This is a thirty-four-piece set that includes two extra queens for pawn promotion. The golden rosewood and boxwood pieces are lacquered polished to a lustrous shine. The king is tall with a base diameter of 1.25", the perfect size for casual chess games at home. Heavily weighted for exceptional stability, the pieces have thick green baize pads for a soft cushion on the chess board. We include a Certificate of Manufacturer so you will always know what the pieces are, when they were made, and where they came from.Our Walnut Burl and Bird's-Eye Maple Chess Board offers a luxurious back drop for these special chess pieces. Handcrafted from premium veneer, this chess board highlights the deep, rich hues of the walnut burl contrasted with the golden tones of the bird's-eye maple. The squares are surrounded with a wide black delimiter and a black border on the outside accentuates the bird's-eye maple frame. A semi-gloss polyurethane finish both protects and enhances the color of the wood. The squares are 1.75" with an overall footprint of 17.5". These beautiful chess pieces and board together offer the ultimate playing experience.Chess Pieces: 34 Piece Set that Includes 2 Extra Queens for Pawn Promotion; Wood: Golden Rosewood & Boxwood; Finish: Traditional Polished Lacquer; King Height: 3.25"; King Base: 1.25"; King Weight: 2 Ounces; Chess Set Weight: 32 Ounces; Green Baize Pads; Includes a Certificate of Manufacturer so you will always know what the pieces are, when they were made, and where they came from.; Chess Board: The Chess Store Exclusive Design Handcrafted Chess Board; Material: Walnut Burl, Bird's-Eye Maple & Black Poplar Veneer; Finish: Semi-Gloss Polyurethane; Square Size: 1.75"; Dimensions: 17.5" x 17.5" x .5"; Cloth-lined bottom;.