This ChessnCrafts Bridled Knight Luxury Staunton Chess Set embodies refined simplicity and unmatched sophistication. Designed as one of the most distinguished sets in our Luxury Collection, it is meticulously handcrafted from premium Bud Rosewood and Boxwood.
The highlight of this set is its bridled knight — a sculpture in miniature. From the finely carved flowing mane and detailed facial expression to the graceful curvature of the neck, every knight is individually shaped by master craftsmen who have inherited generations of carving expertise. This is not machine perfection — this is hand-finished artistry.
Triple-weighted and built with broad, stable bases, the set delivers an exceptional playing feel with commanding presence on the board. Each piece is polished with fine buffing to enhance the natural richness of the wood grain while preserving its authenticity.
Bud Rosewood’s deep red-brown tones with strong natural grains contrast beautifully against the smooth elegance of Boxwood, creating a striking visual balance suited for both light and dark wooden boards such as Walnut or Teak.
This is more than a chess set — it is an heirloom investment for serious players and collectors.
Specifications
Wood Used
- Dark Pieces: Bud Rosewood
- Light Pieces: Boxwood
Design
- Special Bridled Knight Staunton Pattern
- Broad Base for stability
- Heavy triple weighting
- Detailed knight carving
Polish
Weight
- Triple Weighted
- Total Weight: 2200 grams (4.8 lbs)
Dimensions
| Piece |
Height |
Base Diameter |
| King |
4.5" (112 mm) |
1.88" (48 mm) |
| Queen |
3.75" (95 mm) |
1.77" (45 mm) |
| Bishop |
3.25" (82.5 mm) |
1.57" (40 mm) |
| Knight |
3.0" (76 mm) |
1.57" (40 mm) |
| Rook |
2.6" (66 mm) |
1.57" (40 mm) |
| Pawn |
2.4" (61 mm) |
1.37" (35 mm) |
What Makes It Exceptional
- Hand-carved heirloom quality craftsmanship
- Finely sculpted bridled knight with expressive detailing
- Gorgeous proportioned king for commanding board presence
- Green felted bases for smooth movement and board protection
- Designed for serious play and long-term durability
Package Includes
- 32 Chess Pieces
- 2 Extra Queens (Total 34 Pieces)
- Special protective packaging with individual fitted compartments to ensure safe delivery
