English Dublin Pattern Chess Pieces - Antiqued & Ebonised Boxwood - 3.6" King
Celebrate the timeless charm of the Dublin Pattern with this exquisite 3.6" chess set, handcrafted from antiqued and ebonised boxwood. Distinguished by its attractive bulbous bases, this design embodies a rich chess heritage, popularized by esteemed English makers such as Jaques of London.
The Dublin Pattern, a hallmark of 19th-century chess craftsmanship, is renowned for its elegant proportions, detailed carving, and functionality, making it a favorite among players and collectors. This set pays homage to those traditions, with each piece meticulously crafted to echo the beauty and sophistication of the originals.
Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a historical and visually striking addition to their collection, this set encapsulates the legacy of English chess artistry.
| Chessmen Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Height | Base | |
| King | 3.6" (91 mm) | 1.4" (35 mm) |
| Queen | 3.1" (80 mm) | 1.4" (35 mm) |
| Bishop | 2.8" (72 mm) | 1.3" (32 mm) |
| Knight | 2.8" (72 mm) | 1.3" (32 mm) |
| Rook | 2.2" (56 mm) | 1.3" (32 mm) |
| Pawn | 1.9" (49 mm) | 1.1" (29 mm) |
| Wood Combination | Ebonised Boxwood / Antiqued Boxwood |
| Dark Chess Pieces | Ebonised Boxwood |
| Light Chess Pieces | Antiqued Boxwood |
| Recommended Square Size | 1.77" to 2.16" (45 mm to 55 mm) |
| Total Weight Of Chess Pieces | 2.7 lbs (1250 grams) |
| Contains |
| 34 Chess pieces |