1830 Dublin Style Reproduced Historical Set 3.75" in Antiqued Boxwood/Ebony

Description: 1830 Dublin Style Reproduced Historical Chess Set The Antique tournament Size Dublin Style Chessmen we are describing are reproduced pieces made in our own manufacturing unit, replicating a classic design from the early to mid-Victorian period, around the late 1830s. Here's an overview of these reproduced chessmen based on the details you provided: Key Features: Design Inspiration: The design is based on the Northern Upright pattern, which was originally produced by the John Jaques firm. This particular design belongs to the broader category of English Playing sets, a group of designs that were popular before the introduction of the Staunton set in 1849. Historical Context: Victorian Period: These sets were made in the late 1830s, during the early and mid-Victorian period. This was a time when chess pieces were highly decorative and diverse in their design, before the Staunton set became the standard. English Playing Sets: The Dublin Style Chessmen are part of the English Playing set category, which also includes other notable designs such as the Saint George, Lund, and Calvert patterns. These sets were used by chess enthusiasts prior to the dominance of the Staunton design after 1849. Connection to the Dublin Style Chess Club: The Dublin Style Chessmen were most likely designed for use by the Dublin Style Chess Club in the late 1830s. This adds a layer of historical significance to these pieces, tying them to one of the early prominent chess organizations. Manufacturing Background: Craftsmanship: The design and craftsmanship of these reproduced chessmen aim to reflect the style of sets made by famous manufacturers of the era, including Dixon, Thomas and William Lund, John Calvert, George Merrifield, and John Jaques. Northern Upright Style: The Dublin Style Chessmen design itself is derived from the Northern Upright sets made by the John Jaques firm, known for its high-quality chessmen. Reproduction Accuracy: These reproduced chessmen are based on the historical design found in the 1860 Pattern Book of the John Jaques firm. This ensures that the modern set closely mirrors the aesthetic and proportions of the original pieces from the 19th century. The Legacy of the Dublin Style Chessmen: The Dublin Style Chessmen represent a significant chapter in the history of chess sets, highlighting the period before the widespread adoption of the Staunton pattern. By recreating this historical set, you're offering chess enthusiasts a chance to experience and appreciate a piece of chess history, especially for those interested in antique style sets or the specific designs used by clubs like the Dublin Style Chess Club. Full Warranty for Hairline Cracks Features and further details Chess Pieces Details Height Base King 3.75" (95 mm) 1.5" (38 mm) Queen 3" (76 mm) 1.4" (36 mm) Bishop 2.5" (63 mm) 1.25" (32 mm) Knight 2.25" (57 mm) 1.25" (32 mm) Rook 2" (51 mm) 1.25" (32 mm) Pawn 1.625" (41 mm) 1.125" (29 mm) Total Weight of Chess Set Approx. 1150 grams (41 oz) Dark PiecesEbony Wood Light Pieces Antiqued Boxwood (Buxus) Recommended Board Size (2") / (5 mm) square size # The Chess set is coming with two extra Queens . # The high quality Green felt is pasted on the bases. # This chess set is coming with Kingside Stamping Contact us We can be contacted at any time through Live Chat messages, Phone calls or emails if you have any questions, comments or product requests. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We encourage our customers to contact us with any questions or concerns! We'd like to be sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Package Includes 34 Chessmen(2 extra queens included). chess board NOT included in this sale. Shipping Duty and Taxes We offer Worldwide free Shipping to our customers. For North America, UK, Australia, Europe, and India the item will be shipped by DHL Express Service. Sometimes we use the India International Post for Latin America, Russia, Japan and the rest of the world depends upon the shipping service and the location to deliver the parcels. Normal delivery time to North America, UK, Australia, Europe, and India is 4 to 7 business days and for the Post for Latin America, Russia, Japan and the rest of the world is 20 to 30 business days. For USA, Australia and India, there are no extra taxes, other hidden costs or additional shipping charges. The price mentioned on the website is the final price. What you see is what you pay. Our prices are all-inclusive. For Europe, Canada, Mexico and Latin America buyers pay the duty and taxes from their ends. But our company helps the buyers regards to the duty and taxes. Please contact us for futher information. Disclaimer Chess Set in the images can be looked with little bit variation in the color due to photography light reflection or your screen color scheme. Chess Board in the images is not included in the price of this chess set. Listing template designed by © stauntoncastle.com

Price: 212.46 USD

Location: AMRITSAR, PUNJAB

End Time: 2024-12-20T00:16:10.000Z

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