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No. 4 Chess Board in Walnut and Sycamore — 40 cm, 40 mm Squares, Notation

Original price was: A$319.90.Current price is: A$199.90.
  • Handmade in Poland
  • Family workshop since 1996
  • Real wooden board

This No. 4 chessboard, sold on its own, combines walnut and sycamore in a 40 cm marquetry board. The 40 mm squares are framed by alphanumeric coordinates, and four felt pads protect the underside. The set of pieces is sold separately.

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  • 3-year warranty
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The model in detail
Dimensions
40 × 40 cm; thickness 14 mm
Squares
40 × 40 mm
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Delivery and returns

Free delivery with no minimum spend, in 3 to 5 working days (Monday to Friday). Order cut-off: 10 a.m. (Paris time). Returns within 30 days; refunds are processed within 7 days of receipt and inspection.

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Why a Legacy set lasts a lifetime

The craftsmanship behind your set.

No moulded resin, no plastic: our pieces are carved from wood by cabinetmakers in a family workshop founded in 1996 near Lublin. A set made to last, guaranteed for 3 years.

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European hardwoods: photo from our manufacturer

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European hardwoods

Hornbeam, beech, birch or maple depending on the model: dense woods, chosen for their grain and the way they last.

Hand-carved: photo from our manufacturer

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Hand-carved

The knight’s mane, the king’s crown: the details are carved by hand by cabinetmakers. No two pieces are ever quite identical.

No. 4 walnut and sycamore chess board with notation — detail of the border

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Pyrography and inlay

The decoration on the board is burned in with heat and the squares are worked in contrasting woods, for a board that gains a patina over the years.

Around ten craftspeople: photo from our manufacturer

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Around ten craftspeople

From raw wood to finished set, each set passes through the hands of around ten craftspeople: turning, carving, sanding and finishing.

What makes the difference: Walnut and sycamore, Clear coordinates, 40 cm board.

This No. 4 chessboard, sold on its own, combines walnut and sycamore in a 40 cm marquetry board. The 40 mm squares are framed by alphanumeric coordinates, and four felt pads protect the underside. The set of pieces is sold separately.

Specifications

Dimensions
40 × 40 cm; thickness 14 mm
Squares
40 × 40 mm
Finish
walnut and sycamore marquetry
Reference marks
alphanumeric coordinates
Underside
four felt pads
Included
A chessboard on its own, without pieces
No. 4 walnut and sycamore chessboard – 40 cm board, 40 mm squares, coordinates in a home setting

In what kind of home?

Between the bookcase and the armchair.

Warm, dark woods sit well with a wooden floor, books and natural materials such as leather or linen.

  1. Where to place it Coffee table, desk or living-room console.
No. 4 walnut and sycamore chessboard – 40 cm board, 40 mm squares, coordinates – another moment at home
No. 4 walnut and sycamore chess board with notation — styled in a living room

The pleasure of a beautiful object

To admire. To come back to.

Look closely at the finishes, compare the dimensions and picture where this model would sit in your home. The detailed views will help you decide.

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The pleasure of choosing well

Your questions, our answers.

The details that matter before your first game. Here are the answers for this model.

What does this model include?

A chessboard on its own, without pieces

What are the dimensions of the model and the pieces?
Dimensions
40 × 40 cm; thickness 14 mm
Squares
40 × 40 mm

The measurements above are taken from the specifications given for this model. If the height or diameter of a piece is not shown, our team can help you before you choose.

How do I store the set between games?

Lay the chessboard flat in a dry place, away from knocks. If you are looking for a folding model or built-in storage, contact us to confirm these points for this item.

Are the pieces magnetic?

Magnetism is not mentioned in this model’s specifications. If this feature is essential to you, contact us to check it before ordering.

How do I look after the finish?

Remove dust with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive products, prolonged damp and direct heat. For specific care, ask us for advice according to the finish.

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Where can I find delivery information?

Please see our delivery page for the information available. Any charges applicable to your address are shown at checkout. If you need delivery by a particular date, contact us before ordering.

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