Before the Staunton design became popular and an international standard in chess tournaments, a lot of English pre-Staunton designs were very popular. The design of this set is a reproduction of English Chess sets popular in circa 1800.
Chessmen Dimensions
Height Base
King 4.6" (116mm) 1.4" (35mm)
Queen 4.0" (102mm) 1.4" (35mm)
Bishop 3.3" (85mm) 1.2" (31mm)
Knight 3.2" (82mm) 1.2" (31mm)
Rook 3.2" (81mm) 1.1" (29mm)
Pawn 2.3" (58mm) 1.1" (27mm)
Wood Combination Camel Bone
Dark Chess Pieces Black Dyed Camel Bone
Light Chess Pieces Ivory White Bleached Camel Bone
Recommended Square Size 1.96" to 2.16" (50 mm to 55 mm)
Total Weight Of Chess Pieces 1.66 lbs (755 grams)
Contains
32 Chess pieces