Description
It is a fitting description of these graceful hand-carved chess pieces. The Light pieces are crafted from select Boxwood, and the Dark pieces are carved from American Cherry. The texture of both woods is smooth and even, naturally resistant to weather and decay, which will ensure generations of enjoyment.
Chess pieces are carved in minute detail - just look at the exquisite pictured Roman Emperor pieces. One can easily imagine the labor involved. The exotic King stands 5" (127mm) tall, with a base of 1.62" (41mm).
It is the Legacy artisan's skill that places these pieces as a collectible and in a class all by itself. When you purchase the Roman Emperor design pieces you are not only getting an exquisite chess pieces but also a miniature work of Art, wooden sculptures of exceptional artistry from India.
All the Pieces are explicitly carved carefully in minute details and then dark pieces are mounted on Golden Rosewood Bases and light pieces on Boxwood.
Chess pieces are carved in minute detail - just look at the exquisite pictured Roman Emperor pieces. One can easily imagine the labor involved. The exotic King stands 5" (127mm) tall, with a base of 1.62" (41mm).
It is the Legacy artisan's skill that places these pieces as a collectible and in a class all by itself. When you purchase the Roman Emperor design pieces you are not only getting an exquisite chess pieces but also a miniature work of Art, wooden sculptures of exceptional artistry from India.
All the Pieces are explicitly carved carefully in minute details and then dark pieces are mounted on Golden Rosewood Bases and light pieces on Boxwood.
Specifications
| King Height | 5" (12.7cm) | |
|---|---|---|
| King Base | 1.62" (4.1cm) | |
| Queen Height | 4.75" (12.1cm) | |
| Queen Base | 1.62" (4.1cm) | |
| Bishop Height | 4.5" (11.4cm) | |
| Bishop Base | 1.62" (4.1cm) | |
| Knight Height | 4.25" (10.8cm) | |
| Knight Base | 1.62" (4.1cm) | |
| Rook Height | 4" (10.2cm) | |
| Rook Base | 1.62" (4.1cm) | |
| Pawn Height | 3" (7.6cm) | |
| Pawn Base | 1.37" (3.5cm) |
Roman Emperor Bust Theme Chess Pieces American Cherry/Boxwood 5"