High contrast, modern Staunton chess set combination finished throughout in high gloss lacquer. Our popular Atlantic chess pieces are presented in light cream & jet black, finished in a smooth lacquer & stand tall at 3.75 inches. These pieces compliment the monochrome colour of our lacquered grey ash burl chess board with the light maple squares juxtaposing the darker, richly patterned ash squares perfectly. A modern twist on a classic design, this chess set will compliment the most modern of interiors. Buy this chess set combination & save on purchasing as separate items. ...

Very modern looking chess set. Perfect for matching with today's ultra glossy interiors. The Atlantic series chessmen in lacquered black & natural boxwood look simply seductive in this super high sheen finish. This is completely different from classic polished chess pieces & really catches the light & the eye! The maple & black veneer board at 19.7 inches is a perfect companion for these pieces as it keeps the contrast between dark & light to a maximum. Finished in a satin lacquer, it seems to compliment the high gloss of the pieces by avoiding being a chess set that over dazzles. The black squares are created by modern lithographic techniques resulting in lines that are pin sharp. Buy this contemporary chess set combination & save on purchasing as separate items. ...

An extremely impressive & eye catching high gloss chess set. Perfect for matching with today's ultra slick interiors. The Atlantic series chessmen in lacquered black & natural boxwood look simply seductive in this super high sheen finish. This is completely different from classic polished chess pieces & really catches the light & the eye! The black anegre & maple veneer board at 21.6 inches is a perfect companion for these pieces as it keeps the contrast between dark & light to a maximum. Finished in gloss lacquer it reflects the Atlantic chess pieces with stunning results. Buy this contemporary chess set combination & save on purchasing as separate items. ...

A classic chess set combination of similar colour woods. The solid Rosewood Atalantic Series chessmen are presented here with a king height of 3.75 inches, perfect to combine with our most popular board, the Wenge 19.7 inch Deluxe, made in Spain & manufactured to exacting standards. This board is a good size at almost 20 inches, allowing it to fit onto most coffee tables without too much trouble. The Wenge & Rosewood colouring on these items is very similar, with strong dark red brown colours & contemporary patterning. The pieces are double weighted & have green flocked bases to protect the board surface. They are hand polished with natural waxes, creating a subtle sheen which is mirrored in the satin lacquered surface of the Wenge board. The veneer square inlays are perfection & provide a playing surface that looks at home in either modern or traditional interiors. Save money on buying your board & pieces individually with this most popular of chess set combos. ...

An interesting colour combination of pieces & board that just seems to work! The Atlantic series chess pieces in beautiful Rosewood are one of our biggest sellers of all time. The rich dark red tones of solid rosewood are really brought to life by the natural hand polishing & finishing. They are based on the classic Staunton style design with a slight departure, evident in the convex crown of the king & the stylized mitre of the Bishop. Our stunning high gloss lacquered grey Ash burl board absorbs the rich reds in the reflection of the pieces & the detailed pattering of the grain on both chessmen & board compliment each other. A really special chess set combination that fuses the dicotomy of traditional & contemporary. Save on buying individually with this bundle deal. ...

The Atlantic series Staunton chess pieces take on a contemporary modern feel with this black & light cream lacquered version. All of the pieces are turned from high grade boxwood, the black pieces are finished in a high gloss black lacquer, the white with a cream finish. These fine chess pieces are double weighted & generously felted on their bases. The gloss lacquering doesn't take away any of the fine detailing of the pieces & the extremes in tone gives excellent contrast on the chess board. The knight is robust enough to endure many years in the battle field while retaining some of his goofy character & presence. The neat 'tucked in' ears allow for plenty of chess playing without fear of damaging its ornamental appeal. As with all Staunton sets we sell the proportions of the pieces are all in perfect harmony with each other. Setting up the pieces on the board demonstrates just how perfectly sized each one is in relation to its neighbor. These chess men will sit perfectly on a chess board with a square size of two inches or greater. ...

Great package that combines our Atlantic Series 4.25 inch Rosewood & Boxwood Pieces with our 23 inch Rosewood Cross Corner Board. Also included is our Rosewood Chess Piece Cabinet with Sliding Lid. A substantial & impressive chess set combination. ...

The Atlantic series represents a highly attractive interpretation of the classic Staunton design that we all know & love. These chess men have been expertly carved & polished by some of the worlds most experienced chess carvers. The white pieces are fashioned in boxwood, the mainstay of all fine chess pieces. In opposition are sixteen chess men carved in fine rosewood. These have a deep red/brown colour to them & can be expected to darken naturally in future years & decades. These chess men are double weighted & felted on their bases. The knights have small neat ears & a toothy smile, their character is abundant while retaining a solid carving that can endure many games of chess. While these pieces do represent a highly sophisticated addition to your dresser or display cabinet they are also a pleasure to play chess with & will endure plenty of lengthy games. These fine chess pieces have been finished with a fine hand polish, a time consuming process that results in a lacquer free natural shine to the fine wood. These chess men will sit perfectly on a chess board with a square size of two inches or greater. Our 20 inch &23 inch chess boards will compliment this set perfectly. These pieces are also available in a larger size with a 4.25 inch king see: Atlantic series Staunton chess men 4.25 inches. ...

The large Atlantic series chess men represents a highly attractive interpretation of the classic Staunton design that we all know & love. These chess men have been expertly carved & polished by some of the worlds most experienced & talented chess carvers. The white pieces are fashioned in boxwood, the mainstay of all fine chess pieces. In opposition are sixteen chess men carved in fine rosewood. These have a deep red/brown colour to them & can be expected to darken naturally in future years & decades. These chess men are double weighted & felted on their bases. The knights have small neat ears & a toothy smile, their character is abundant while retaining a solid carving that can endure many games of chess. While these pieces do represent a highly sophisticated addition to your dresser or display cabinet they are also a pleasure to play chess with & will endure plenty of lengthy games. These fine chess pieces have been finished with a fine hand polish, a time consuming process that results in a lacquer free natural shine to the fine wood. These chess men will sit perfectly on a chess board with a square size of 2.25 inches or greater. Our 23 inch chess boards will compliment this set perfectly. These pieces are also available in a smaller size with a 3.75 inch king see: Atlantic series Staunton chess men 3.75 inches ...