1972 Reykjavik Championship Chess Pieces in Sheesham & Boxwood 3.7"- King

Chess Pieces Details Height Base King 3.7" (96 mm) 1.6" (42 mm) Queen 3.0" (77 mm) 1.5" (39 mm) Bishop 2.6" (68 mm) 1.3"(35 mm) Knight 2.5" (64 mm) 1.3" (35 mm) Rook 2.4" (52 mm) 1.3" (35 mm) Pawn 1.8" (46 mm) 1.1" (29 mm) Total Weight Of Chess Pieces 1230 grams (43.38 oz) Dark Pieces Sheesham Wood (Dalbergia Sissoo) Light Pieces Boxwood (Gardenia latifolia) Recommended Board Size 2"/ 50 mm sq. This Reykjavik Championship Series chess set in Staunton style is made up of sheesham and boxwood. The King proudly stands at 3.7 inches and its base is a robust 1.6 inches. Wider base and superb size proportioning from the king to the pawn exhibits true intricate craftsmanship in all the pieces. Dark chess pieces are exquisitely crafted in sheesham wood. All Chess pieces are expertly carved in India and weighted for prodigious hand-feel and a very nice thud on the wooden chess board. Weight : 1230 grams (43.38 oz). Please note that the weight in the set is added manually so the final weight of the set can vary by plus or minus ( ± ) 10%. The opposing pieces are made of boxwood which is traditionally used for white side. It is one of the fairly easy woods to work with, and shows off…