The Chess Empire is proud to introduce you “The Saint John Series 4.4” chess set. Originally designed by the chess maestro of The Chess Empire with owned Legacy of finest craftsmanship and experience of almost 60 years in chess Industry, which has lead us to the constant perfection for producing the classical designing and best quality chess sets. The immensely rich workmanship of significant Staunton chess set is amazingly done. The Saint John Series is one of the top selling luxury chess set with the splendid craftsmanship.   

The Saint John series chess set is the epitome of  meticulously workmanship on the Knights with complete details on eyes, nostril, teeth, jaw and craftsmanship on the mane is done with the perfection  as well the other pieces from King to Pawn is equally proportionate. Without any doubt this exclusive chess set is the foremost Staunton pattern chess set. The Knight is very important piece to carve perfectly and we are proud on our skilled carvers to make possible of any herculean workmanship with their knowledge and experience of decades to produce the mesmerizing craftsmanship.

 The stunningly carved king’s traditional finial and the proportionate queen’s shank with finely crafted coronets. The Bishop miter cut with the constant carving on the edges looks more extraordinary and unique bishop than any others. The Rook considers being castle in the chess game; we have designed the rook turret very finely and perfectly with sturdy shank so the legacy of rook will remain.

The sturdy Pawn is an army of chess game and we have designed the pawn ball absolutely spherical with sharp wide taper collars so the chess pawn will impact with same grace as other pieces. We have put all the efforts to make this chess set a unique piece of art. 

The Chess Pieces are hand carved by our skilled master craftsmen and crafted out of highest grade exotic woods with the luxurious billiard cloth base pads on it. The Chess set is heavily weighted with the natural Matte finish on individual chess piece for rich, long lasting shine and it also includes two extra queens. 

Total 34 Chess Pieces. (Includes Two Extra Queens)

Product Specifications:

Does The Chess Board Include?        The Chess Board in the picture is for Photography and does not include with The Saint John Series Chessmen set.

 Chess Pieces                          Height                                 Base Diameter                               

King                                      4.4”  (110mm)                        2” (50 mm)

Pawn                                     2.5 ”(63mm)                           1.5”(38mm)

Total Weight of The Saint John Series Chess Pieces: 2700 grams or (95 Ounce)                        

Light Wood Chess Pieces:  Boxwood.

Dark Wood Chess Pieces:  Ebony.

 Recommended Chess Board for The Saint John Series: 2.5” Square Size or 63 mm square size.

Please note our all products are hand crafted and there are few chances of variation for 5% plus or minus.