Description
This 34 piece Chessmen Set is Extra Weighted, Felt Based and 2 extra Queens.
This Chess Set is inspired by a design that was extremely popular in Europe in the 1950’s and ’60’s. A similar design was used in the 1959 World Championship Candidates Tournament in Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade and you will often see this type of set called the Zagreb ’59.
The Knight is nicely carved. He has his head down, a closed mouth and an elegant curved neck above his thick chest.
Handcrafted from Boxwood and Babul hardwood. Babul (Acacia nilotica) is a dense fine grained hardwood of Indian origin
With King Height 95mm (3 3/4″) it best suits a Chess Board with 50mm Squares.
Extra:
Recommended Board Match: –
Wenge and Maple Deluxe 50mm Squares
Macassar and Maple Deluxe 50mm Squares
Palisander and Maple Deluxe 50mm Squares
Mahogany and Maple Standard (narrow border) 55mm Squares
Wenge and Maple Standard (narrow border) 55mm Squares
