CHESSNCRAFTS' COMBO HERMANN OHME CHESS SET- MINIMALIST MODERN MID CENTURY.
This is a great functional MID CENTURY Danish Modern style Chess Pieces Set.
These chess pieces were designed and made in 1960 by Herman Ohme in California. The pieces were originally made in plastic, all sleek and minimalist, and are weighted and felted.
Chessncrafts reproduction of the same set is one of the most loved minimalist set made of fine Dark brown grain Golden Rosewood with the lighter side being made of Boxwood.
MATERIAL: DARK: GOLDEN ROSEWOOD; LIGHT: BOXWOOD
DESIGN: Reproduced Hermann Ohme Minimalist Design
POLISH: FINE BUFF POLISHING- SMOOTH.
SPECIALLY WEIGHTED & BASE IS FELTED
DIMENSIONS:
KING HEIGHT: 3.74" (95mm) BASE: 1.37" (35mm)
QUEEN HEIGHT: 3.5" (88mm) BASE: 1.37" (35mm)
BISHOP HEIGHT: 3.18 (81mm) BASE: 1.25" (32mm)
KNIGHT HEIGHT: 3.0" (76mm) BASE: 1.25" (32mm)
ROOK HEIGHT: 2.51" (64mm) BASE: 1.25" (32mm)
PAWN HEIGHT: 2.28" (58mm) BASE: 1.10" (28 mm)
WEIGHT: 800 grams / 28.2 Oz
CHESS BOARD DETAILS:
Flat Solid wood(sheesham) Chess board made by Inlaid technique of each square with Geometric perfection & super fine glossy lacquered surface polish.-All done by Hand.
MATERIAL: DARK SIDE: GOLDEN ROSEWOOD(SHEESHAM), LIGHT SIDE: MAPLE WOOD.
TYPE: FLAT CHESS BOARD
DESIGN: ROUNDED CORNERS & EDGES
POLISH: SUPER SMOOTH- LACQUERED GLOSSY POLISH.
SIZE: 16" X 16"
SQUARE SIZE: 1.65" (42MM)
BASE IS FELTED BY GREEN CLOTH FOR STABILITY.
PACKAGE CONTAINS: 32 chess pieces w/ 2 extra queens, Total of 34 piece & 1 Chess Board.
