British Deluxe Acacia & Boxwood Staunton Chess Pieces – 4-Inch King
Exuding refinement and built for lasting play, the British Deluxe Acacia & Boxwood Staunton Chess Pieces offer an exceptional balance of elegance and function. This full tournament-size set is a timeless choice for serious players, collectors, or anyone who appreciates high-quality craftsmanship.
Each piece is hand-turned from solid acacia and premium boxwood, bringing out the rich character of the wood. The deep brown and natural tones are expertly finished to highlight their classic grain patterns. With the Staunton design as the foundation, this set maintains the iconic profile recognised in competitive play worldwide.
The 4-inch king adds a commanding presence, while every piece is weighted and felted for smooth, stable movement. Ideal for boards with 2 to 2.25-inch squares, these chessmen pair beautifully with both traditional and modern boards.
Included are 34 pieces, with two extra queens for smooth pawn promotion — a must-have for advanced players. Whether used for tournament competition or elegant display, these pieces are built to last and designed to impress.
Key Specifications:
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King height: 4 inches (10.16 cm)
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Wood types: Acacia (dark) and Boxwood (light)
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Piece count: 34, including extra queens
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Finish: Hand-polished
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Weighting: Weighted and felted bases for smooth movement
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Design: Classic Staunton pattern
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Recommended board size: 2" to 2.25" squares
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Style: Heirloom-quality craftsmanship for collectors and players alike
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- ✓ UK Based: Fast delivery with no customs hassle.
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