Splendeur Chess Set
Crafted in Poplar and Maple

Indulge in the epitome of luxury with the 'Splendeur' Poplar and Maple Wood Chess Set from Les Échiquiers du Roi.

This extraordinary set is crafted for those with a discerning taste for fine, handcrafted artistry. Each piece of this collection embodies the elegance and sophistication synonymous with French luxury, making it a perfect addition to any opulent setting.

The chess pieces, carved from boxwood (Gardenia latifolia) for the light pieces and ebonized boxwood for the dark pieces, offer a striking contrast and timeless beauty. Each piece is weighted and felted, ensuring the perfect balance and stability for an optimal playing experience. The set includes 34 pieces, with two extra queens for pawn promotion, emphasizing our commitment to providing an unparalleled chess experience.

Encased in a beautifully designed sheesham wood (Dalbergia Sissoo) box, the set offers both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The box is designed to complement the entire set, providing a secure and stylish storage solution. Its generous dimensions and intricate details make it a perfect match, enhancing the luxurious feel of the game.

The chessboard, crafted from poplar for the dark squares and borders and maple for the light squares, features a matte finish that highlights the natural grain of the wood. This board, meticulously handcrafted in Europe with precision laser cutting, boasts impeccable marquetry and a refined finish. Part of the exclusive Les Échiquiers du Roi collection, it is marked with an elegant screen print of our brand name, showcasing our dedication to excellence.

• Wood: Boxwood (Gardenia latifolia) for light pieces, Ebonized Boxwood for dark pieces.
• Dimensions (Height, Base):
  • King: Height 103 mm (4.06 inches), Base 43 mm (1.69 inches)
  • Queen: Height 85 mm (3.35 inches), Base 41 mm (1.61 inches)
  • Bishop: Height 79 mm (3.11 inches), Base 38 mm (1.50 inches)
  • Knight: Height 81 mm (3.19 inches), Base 38 mm (1.50 inches)
  • Rook: Height 63 mm (2.48 inches), Base 38 mm (1.50 inches)
  • Pawn: Height 57 mm (2.24 inches), Base 33 mm (1.30 inches)
• Total Weight: 1.33 kg
• Finish: Matte
• Colors: Black and beige
• Weighted and felted chess pieces for optimal playing comfort.
• Included: 34 pieces, including 2 extra queens for pawn promotions.

• Dimensions: Length - 22.86 cm (9 inches) / Width - 15.24 cm (6 inches) / Height - 10.16 cm (4 inches)
• Material: Sheesham wood (Dalbergia Sissoo)
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• Wood: Poplar (dark squares and borders) and maple (light squares)
• Colors: Black (with visible grain) and white
• Overall board dimensions: 60 cm x 60 cm (23.62 inches x 23.62 inches)
• Square dimensions: 60 mm (2.36 inches)
• Border dimensions: 60 mm (2.36 inches)
• Manufacturing:
  • Precision Handcraft - This board is made in Europe using artisanal methods, featuring precision laser cutting for a clean and neat finish. The marquetry is perfect and the finish is meticulously worked.
• Finish: Matte
• Brand: Part of the exclusive Les Échiquiers du Roi collection - an elegant screen print of the house name is applied.
• Felted board: Yes

• 34 chess pieces: Including two extra queens
• 1 Chessboard
• 1 Chess box (optional)
• Delivered in its signature box, perfect for gifting.