This classic Staunton very well weighted set of chess men, has been designed and manufacturered to meet the needs of club players and tournament players and features a king size of 3.75" and weighing 2.7 ounces. The set is made out of a rich sheesham and boxwood combo with a very intricate knight, making this set exceptional value for money.
Each piece has billiard board felt slides and has to be the prize of any serious chess player.
Here's a picture of the knight:
Sheesham wood is an extremely robust and hard wood which is very difficult to carve. For such an inexpensive set the carving is very good which makes this an ideal set for regular play as it is naturally resistant to breakages.