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Staunton Grande Modern Brass Chess Pieces With 3" King
 | We are proud to offer this high quality brass chessmen set from Italfama of Italy. These 100% brass pieces are in the Staunton Grande Modern semi-traditional style and have a cool, smooth metallic finish that polishes up to a stunning sheen. Nickel plating provides the color contrast from the natural brass pieces. We say: This chess set would make a superb centerpiece and talking point for any modern-styled room! To complement the elegant appearance of these pieces, why not have a browse through our range of Leather and Metal chess boards. King: Height: 3", Base Width: 1.15" Weight: 7lbs Materials: Brass Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Staunton Style Brass Chess Pieces With 2.75" King
 | This is our smallest Staunton style brass chess set, perfect if space is at a premium, as this set works well with the smaller boards. We say: Nicely proportioned and well balanced, with faceted stems and a clean, modern appearance, these are amongst our best selling brass chess pieces! King: Height: 2.75", Base Width: 1" Weight: 5lbs Materials: Brass Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Persian Style Brass Chess Pieces With 3.5" King
 | This chess set clearly draws influences from ancient Persia, the country many believe to be the original birthplace of chess itself. We say: Combining historic stylizing with modern overtones creates a fascinating anachronism in this elegant and unique set, representing a unique period of chess history. King: Height: 3.5", Base Width: 1.15" Weight: 9lbs Materials: Brass Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Renaissance Style Metal Chess Pieces With 5.5" King
 | From the renowned house of Italfama comes this stunning set of metal chess men, capturing perfectly the majesty and drama of the Renaissance Period. Meaning "rebirth", from circa 1450-1600, the Renaissance Period in Europe was a time of great change and cultural revolution. This period is particularly significant in the history of chess as it represents the beginning of widespread popularity of the game throughout Europe. We say: The king is a full 5 and a half inches tall, so we recommend one of our larger boards to match these magnificent pieces - 19 inches and upwards is ideal. King: Height: 5.5", Base Width: 1.5" Weight: 13lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Napoleon Style Metal Chess Pieces With 4" King
 | Capturing the Napoleonic era of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, we are proud to offer this wonderfully detailed set of chess pieces from Italfama. We say: This is one of our larger chess sets in terms of size and weight, so we recommend complementary chess boards of at least 17 inches in size. As usual, we feel that leather boards and chests match particularly well with our metal sets! King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.25" Weight: 9lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Staunton Style Metal Chess Pieces With 2" King
 | This is our smallest set of metal chess pieces! The pieces are hollow-cast metal and are presented in the classic Staunton style. We say: To complement these chess men, we recommend one of our smaller leather boards or chests of up to 14 inches or so, as these pieces will appear "lost" on a larger sized chess board. King: Height: 2", Base Width: 0.75" Weight: 2lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Staunton Style Metal Chess Pieces With 3" King
 | This Staunton style, metal chessmen set is perfect for those looking for a set of chess pieces reflecting the more traditional style of the modern game. We say: This is a mid-range chess set in terms of size and weight, so we would recommend a board size of at least 14 inches and upwards. Check out our range of leather chess boards and chests for matching board ideas! King: Height: 3", Base Width: 7/8" Weight: 5lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Persian Style Brass Chess Pieces With 3" King
 | From the tops of the bishops to the flowing manes of the knights and the unique rooks, the Persian influences are clearly evident in this brass chess set with historic appeal. We say: Compared to our 3.5 Inch Persian brass chess set, this set is ideally partnered with our slightly smaller boards of around 13 to 15 Inches. King: Height: 3", Base Width: 1" Weight: 5lbs Materials: Brass Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Staunton Style Metal Chess Pieces With 4" King
 | Similar to our 3 inch Staunton metal chess set, we offer this more traditional style chess set from the famous Italian designer. We say: This is quite a substantial set, so a minimum board size of 17 inches is recommended. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.25" Weight: 9lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Roman Style Metal Chess Pieces With 3" King
 | Delighfully cast and detailed, our Roman style chess pieces evoke visions of ancient Rome and all that this 1500-year long era represents. We say: This chess set is medium in terms of size and weight, so boards around 15 inches in size are ideal. King: Height: 3", Base Width: 7/8" Weight: 5lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Classic Oriental Staunton Style Brass Chess Pieces With 3" king
 | Drawing design cues from the Far East, these Oriental style brass chess pieces offer a slender and elegant alternative to the more traditional style sets! We say: We recommend boards 14 inches and larger to partner with these pieces. King: Height: 3", Base Width: 1" Weight: 5lbs Materials: Brass Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Florence Style Metal Chess Pieces With 3.25" King
 | This Florence (Italian) style chess set has unusual, decorative pedestals for the pieces. We say: With this size chess set, boards around 15 inches and larger are recommended. See metal and brass chess pieces for our complete range of metal chess sets. King: Height: 3.25", Base Width: 1" Weight: 5lbs Materials: Metal Manufacturer: Italfama, Italy |
Brass Chessmen Set - Staunton - 4" King
 | This classic Staunton style brass chess set is great value for such a large set. We say: Only suitable when used with larger boards of at least 17 inches, and preferably more, this really is a very imposing set of chess pieces. King: Height: 4", Base Width: 1.75" Weight: 8lbs Materials: Brass Country of Manufacture: India |