{"product_id":"repro-french-lardy-chess-pieces-in-ebonized-boxwood-3-75-king","title":"Repro French Lardy Chess Pieces in Ebonized Boxwood 3.75\" King","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=R2N7PEF]{display:flex;flex-direction:column}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"R2N7PEF\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 559px; height: 228px;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChess Pieces Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKing\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e 3.75\" (95 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e1.52\" (38 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQueen\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e3.19\" (81 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e 1.49\" (38 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBishop\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e2.91\" (74 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e 1.32\" (33 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKnight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e2.73\" (69 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 1.32\" (33 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRook\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e2.28\" (56 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e 1.32\" (33 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePawn\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e1.92\" (49 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e1.14\" (29 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTotal Weight Of Chess pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e1200 grams (42.30 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDark Pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eEbonized Boxwood \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(Gardenia Latifolia) \u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLight Pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eBoxwood (Gardenia Latifolia) \u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRecommended Board Size\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e50mm - 55mm square size\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures : \u003c\/strong\u003eReproduced French Lardy Staunton weighted chess pieces with a 3.7\" King and base diameter of 1.5\" and have thick green felt on their bases. This set is \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Weighted \u003c\/strong\u003eand is based on the original chess set made by the \u003cstrong\u003eLardy Chess Company\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eFrance\u003c\/strong\u003e. The dark chess pieces are made in \u003cstrong\u003eEbonized Boxwood \u003c\/strong\u003eand the lighter chess pieces are made in \u003cstrong\u003eBoxwood\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted in India, these chess pieces exude traditional staunton look and style. The pieces have been appropriately weighted making them very stable on board and a pleasure to touch and feel. Each piece is meticulously turned and hand carved by our master craftsmen and then we buff polish each piece by hand to give a beautiful and long lasting shine. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\":14t.co\" class=\"JL\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\":14y.ma\" class=\"Mu SP\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\":14y.co\"\u003eThe famous France based chess piece manufacturer \"\u003cstrong\u003eLardy\u003c\/strong\u003e\" was situated in Dortan, Oyonnax in the French Jura. In 1950s and 60s Lardy exported large numbers of chess sets to the major markets like USA and England, where they were commercialized by games brands such as \u003cstrong\u003eCavalier\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDrueke\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLowe\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSterling\u003c\/strong\u003e and others. Thus this prompted the local makers like Drueke or Horn and other manufacturers in the USA and Jaques in England to stop or reduce making quality wooden chess pieces.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis chess set was also used by \u003cstrong\u003eVladek Sheybal\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1963 released \u003cstrong\u003eJames Bond movie, From Russian with Love\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish Type(Type of Polish): \u003c\/strong\u003eUnderstand the difference between Lacquer Chess Set and Buff Polish Chess Set \u003ca tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Difference Between Lacquer Chess Set And Buff Polish Chess Set\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chessbazaar.com\/blog\/difference-between-lacquer-chess-set-and-buff-polish-chess-set\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efrom here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Board Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52mm square size \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChessbazaar\u003c\/strong\u003e presents the reproduction of \u003cstrong\u003eFrench Lardy chess set\u003c\/strong\u003e where we have made this wonderful chess set available to chess enthusiasts at most affordable prices. We have kept the design of the set as close to the original as possible. Lardy staunton chess sets can easily be distinguished by their typical blocky knights head which we have duly copied in our reproductions. \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis magnificent chess set should be in every serious chess set collector's collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Includes :\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 Chessmen(2 extra queens included). chess board and storage box NOT included in this sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Product color may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaution\u003c\/strong\u003e: These chess pieces are neither waterproof nor UV-resistant\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe're trying to be cleaner and greener. 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