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  Wooden Chess Set

  31.5cm x 31.5cm

This wonderful wooden chess set is made from the best pieces of lime-tree 

 and it is perfectly finished by hand.

The board doubles up as a box containing the pieces and the

design is carved into the wood. 

The dark squares are carefully stained to allow the natural beauty of

the wood grain to shine through.

The dividing lines and number/letter references are near black. 

The lighter squares are left as pale natural wood and lacquered

 to provide the perfect finish.

The chessmen are made from hornbeam  wood,

which is carved and finished by hand.

The dark playing pieces are stained and lacquered in a way that

allows the natural wood grain to show through,

 the lighter pieces are natural wood similar in colour to the

lighter squares on the board and lacquered. 

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The kings stand 65mm/ 2.5 inches tall.

The playing board measures approx.

31.5cm x 31.5cm / 12.4 x 12.4 inches when opened

and approx 31.5cm by 15.5cm by 4.5cm /12.4 x 6.2 x 1.8 inches when closed. 

The total weight of this set is approx 700g/ 1.5 lbs.

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We also have different sets available, please check out our other listings for details.

Colour of the chess sets on the picture may vary from actual items colour due to lighting when taking the picture and or how the  monitor shows colours.