The Staunton Pattern Chessmen...
othing
can heighten your chess-playing experience more than the feel and weight of a
finely crafted Staunton chess set. Since its inception more than one hundred and fifty years ago, the Staunton pattern for chess pieces has become the standardized hallmark of modern chess. The House of Staunton is proud to carry on this tradition by producing the world's finest Staunton Chessmen. Crafted from the finest timbers and 40,000 year old Wooly
Mammoth Ivory, these miniature masterpieces are heavily weighted, felted, and
have been meticulously handcrafted to replicate the design and proportions of
the original Staunton pattern chess set that was first made by the firm John
Jaques and Son in 1849.
We invite you to indulge yourself and discover what
countless other Chess enthusiasts know - The House of Staunton offers the finest
Chess Equipment - bar none!
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