Last week we published a history of the Staunton chess set ... Like Hartwig’s, Graham’s pieces fit perfectly, tanagram-like into its box. Man Ray designed a set using mostly conic and ...

It includes a storage box, all the pieces, and a board (the pieces are made of red-gilded and natural boxwood, while the board is made from rosewood and maple). House of Staunton also sells chess ...

Whether you're looking to up your chess game or learn something new, you'll want to spend all your time studying the board. Keep on reading to shop! This Handmade Wooden Foldable Staunton Style ...

Our exclusive set includes the world-famous Staunton 5 chess pieces ... so you don’t need an additional box or bag to store the pieces. All elements are stored inside the chessboard, which ...

The Staunton chess sets are ideal for modern players because ... As with all chess sets, having all the pieces and the original box is ideal. However, particularly fine and rare sets that include ...

In 1849, that challenge would be met by the “Staunton” Chess Set. The Staunton chess pieces are the ones we know and love today, the ones we simply think of as chess pieces. Prior to its ...

The company has a rich history that dates back to the mid-19th century when Howard Staunton, an English chess player, popularized a new style of chess pieces that became known as Staunton chess sets.

The workmanship extends to the outer box, which is wreathed with decorative ... The set comes with traditional triple-weighted Staunton chess pieces and lapis-lazuli and mother-of-pearl backgammon ...

I grew up in a chess-playing household. My father put his woodworking skills to good use and built a chess table for us to play on, we purchased multiple collectors' sets online, and we even ...

The House of Staunton, shares details about five of their popular and unique battle-inspired chess sets and pieces. 1. American Revolutionary War Chess Pieces The beautifully crafted chess pieces ...