Castellan Chess Set
Crafted in Maple and Hornbeam

Introducing the 'Castellan' chess set from Les Échiquiers du Roi, a blend of elegance and craftsmanship that will captivate any chess enthusiast.

This luxurious set, crafted from premium maple and ebonized hornbeam wood, embodies sophistication and refinement. Its rich brown and ivory colour scheme is a timeless classic, designed to complement the finest interiors.

The chess pieces are expertly carved, with light pieces made from high-quality maple and dark pieces from ebonized hornbeam. Each piece is weighted and felted for optimal playing comfort, ensuring they glide smoothly across the board. The substantial height of the king at 4.25 in (11 cm) underscores the grandeur of this set, making each game a regal experience. The 'Châtelain' set is more than just a game; it's a work of art that reflects the prestigious standards of Les Échiquiers du Roi.

The chessboard is equally impressive, measuring 19.1 x 19.1 in (48 x 48 cm) when open and folding neatly to 18.9 x 9.4 x 2.4 in (48 x 24 x 6 cm) for convenient storage. The board’s intricate design and craftsmanship highlight the natural beauty of the wood, with a finish that enhances its visual appeal. The harmonious blend of brown and ivory tones creates a striking contrast, making the 'Châtelain' chess set a focal point in any room.

Every element of this chess set has been meticulously crafted to provide an unparalleled playing experience. The total weight of 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) signifies its durability and quality, ensuring it remains a cherished piece for years to come. As part of the exclusive Les Échiquiers du Roi collection, this chess set epitomizes luxury and excellence.

• Wood: Maple for light pieces, ebonized hornbeam for dark pieces.
• Dimensions (Height):
  • King: Height 4.33 inches 4.3 in (11 cm)
• Total Weight: 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs)
• Finish: Matt
• Colours: Brown and ivory
• Weighted and felted chess pieces for optimal playing comfort.
• Included: 32 pieces

• Wood: Ebonized hornbeam (dark squares and borders) and maple (light squares)
• Colours: Brown (with visible grain) and ivory
• Overall board dimensions: 18.90 inches x 18.90 inches (19.1 x 19.1 in (48 x 48 cm)) (open), 18.90 inches x 9.45 inches x 2.36 inches (18.9 x 9.4 x 2.4 in (48 x 24 x 6 cm)) (closed)
• Square dimensions: 1.26 inches 1.3 in (3.2 cm)
• Handcrafted Authenticity: Handcrafted in Europe, this authentic artisan board showcases the natural, original character of the wood with its raw finish.
• Finish: Matt

• 32 chess pieces
• 1 chessboard