A 3.5-inch (8.9 cm) Cooke 1849 reproduction in claret-stained boxwood, featuring weighted, felted pieces and supplied in a polished mahogany hinged storage box.
King Height
3.5 inches
8.9 cm
Material
Boxwood
Claret finish
Construction
Weighted
Felted bases
Storage
Mahogany box
Hinged lid
Set Details
3.5-inch (8.9 cm) king based on the 1849 Cooke design
Claret-stained boxwood chess pieces with antique-style finish
Subtle distressed effect for a traditional, aged appearance
Weighted pieces for improved stability during play
Felt-lined bases for smooth movement and board protection
Classic Staunton proportions inspired by the romantic era
Polished mahogany hinged box for storage and presentation
Character and Tradition
This set reflects the original Cooke Staunton pattern, with a claret finish designed to evoke the look of well-used period pieces. The weighted construction provides a stable and consistent feel, making it suitable for both casual play and display.
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