Roman Themed Chess Pieces - 4.25" King
About Roman Themed Chess Pieces
Step into antiquity with Roman Themed Chess Pieces—a character-driven set that captures early Rome’s imperious atmosphere in playable form. If you’re ready to buy Roman Themed Chess Pieces, this collection balances historical storytelling with satisfying, weighted handling on the board.
Detailed Description Roman Themed Chess Pieces
Each role is reimagined from Roman life: Julius Caesar for the king, a noble lady for the queen, a legion standard-bearer as bishop, an equestrian soldier as knight, a garrison tower as rook, and a legionary pawn. For collectors comparing a Roman Themed Chess Pieces for sale option or assembling a display-worthy roman chess set, the set’s heft and clean silhouettes make every position read clearly.
Crafted in a crushed-stone polyresin composite (stone feel with modern durability), the pieces are heavily weighted and shown in a metallic-look finish in the photos. If you follow themed collections like the chessmen chess set, this Roman lineup is a striking, table-ready addition.
Character lineup
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King: Julius Caesar (Roman period)
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Queen: Lady of noble birth in period dress
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Bishop: Standard bearer with legion insignia
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Knight: Equestrian soldier
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Rook: Roman garrison tower
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Pawn: Armed legionary
What’s included
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32 themed chess pieces (board not included)
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Base 1.3" (3.30 cm); King height 4.25" (10.80 cm)
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Heavily weighted for a planted feel
Specifications Roman Themed Chess Pieces
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Parameter |
Details |
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Material |
Polyresin (crushed stone resin) — stone-like heft, durable |
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King height |
4.25" (10.80 cm) |
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King base |
1.3" (3.30 cm) |
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Recommended board |
2.25" (5.7 cm) squares |
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Set weight (median) |
85.68 oz (≈ 5.36 lb / 2.43 kg) |
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Pieces included |
32 |
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Finish (as pictured) |
Metallic-look appearance |
Shipping Information Roman Themed Chess Pieces
We pack and hand off orders within two business days. Depending on the location, international delivery usually takes 10 business days to arrive. A tracking link is provided after dispatch. Customs duties/VAT (if applicable) are paid by the recipient; if a parcel returns due to unpaid charges, the return freight may be deducted from the refund.
World Chess Guarantee Roman Themed Chess Pieces
Exchanges and returns can be made within 14 days of delivery. Unused items must be returned with their original packing and tags. Return shipping is paid by the customer. For EU customers, a prepaid return label may be provided; its cost will be deducted from the refund. Refunds take 1-2 business days to process once they are received, and banks typically finish posting within 1-3 business days.
Keep the chessboard dry at all times, and avoid any form of exposure to water.
Water damages the board.
Keep the board away from extreme temperatures,humidity, an air conditioner, and a fan.
Humidity makes your board expand and contract.
Keep the chessboard away from direct sunlight or harsh artificial light to avoid damages.
If the chessboard gets scratched,clean the smudges with a little damp piece of fabric.
If the chessboard feels sticky, wipe with a piece of cloth.
Dust regularly using a dry, soft piece of fabric.
Use beeswax or 3M polish once a monthfor the shine of the board as the boards have HV melamine lacquer coating on them.
Keep chess pieces away from humidity and heat.
It can cause cracking, discolouration, and warping of chess pieces.
Do not use 3M polish for chessmen.
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INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
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SHIPPING TO THE UNITED STATES
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