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Imperial Collector Series Luxury Chess Set - 6.0 inch King is available in the following woods: | | | WOOD SWATCH | WOOD DESCRIPTION | |  | | | The Boxwood Chessmen are shown above |
"The
Maestro has improved upon perfection by combining our legendary Collector Series
Chessmen with the Imperial Knight, without a doubt one of the most finest Knight
designs ever produced."To pamper you, The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Collector Series Luxury Chess set. This full-tournament sized Chess set features. A full club-sized Chess set, it features a
6.0" King with a 2.625"diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish. The Collector Series Luxury Chess set has been crafted to replicate the design and proportions of the original Staunton pattern Chessmen, registered by Nathaniel Cook in March of 1849 and first manufactured by Jaques of London in September 1849. The distinctive feature of this set is the the open-mitered Bishop and
original Knight design, which was originally sculpted by the Maestro, Frank A.
Camaratta, Jr. With it's downturned head, flowing mane and aggressive facial
expression. this is one of the finest Knights ever to grace the 64 square
battlefield.  The
Imperial Knight As with all of our Chessmen, the Collector Series Luxury Chess set exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close! The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton over 10 years ago. The Chess Set comes with a personalized Certificate of Authenticity and an original manufacturer's label indicating the production number, with an adhesive backing that would allow it to be affixed to the underside of a Chess box.  | Material Used | King Height | King Base Diameter | Total Set Weight* | Total Number of Pieces | Recommended Board Size | Wood Hand Carved | 6.0" 15.24 cm | 2.625" 6.66 cm | 240
ounces 6.81 kg | 34 Includes 2 Additional Queens | 3.0"
- 3.25" | | | * Total Set Weight is for the standard 32 pieces and does not include the 2 Additional
Queens
| Pictures - Click On Any Image For Higher Resolution Image | | | The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Genuine Ebony On
Elm Burl Superior Traditional | | The Imperial
Collector Boxwood /
Blood Rosewood On
Purpleheart Signature Contemporary | | The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Genuine Ebony On
Elm Burl Superior Traditional |
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The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Blood Rosewood On
Superior Traditional
Chessboard | | The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Genuine Ebony On
Elm Burl Superior Traditional | | 
The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Blood Rosewood On
Purpleheart Signature Contemporary |
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The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Genuine Ebony On
Elm Burl Superior Traditional | | The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Blood Rosewood On
Purpleheart Signature Contemporary | | The Imperial
Collector Boxwood / Genuine Ebony On
Elm Burl Superior Traditional |
Note: The Chessboard/s shown in this listing are for photographic purposes only and are not included with the purchase of these Chessmen.
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