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Chess Board in Folding Case — Mahogany and Maple Marquetry

Original price was: C$319.90.Current price is: C$179.90.
  • Handmade in Poland
  • Family workshop since 1996
  • Real wooden board

This chessboard in a folding case, sold on its own, features mahogany and maple marquetry. The black inner insert holds tournament pieces, including No. 4 Staunton. The case and its board are sold without a set of pieces.

  • Free delivery · In 3 to 5 working days
  • 3-year warranty
  • 30-day returns
  • Secure payment
  • Customer service by e-mail
The model in detail

A size, a design, a way of playing. Here you will find this model’s specifications, so you can choose with confidence.

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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 molded 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.

Folding-case chess board — 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: Mahogany and maple, Folding case, Built-in coordinates.

This chessboard in a folding case, sold on its own, features mahogany and maple marquetry. The black inner insert holds tournament pieces, including No. 4 Staunton. The case and its board are sold without a set of pieces.

Specifications

Chessboard
mahogany and maple marquetry
Type
folding case
Storage
black inner insert
Compatibility
tournament pieces, including No. 4 Staunton
Included
A case with a chessboard, without pieces
Chessboard in a folding case – mahogany and maple marquetry 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.
Chessboard in a folding case – mahogany and maple marquetry – another moment at home
Folding-case chess board — 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 case with a chessboard, without pieces

What are the dimensions of the model and the pieces?
Compatibility
tournament pieces, including No. 4 Staunton

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?

This model provides the following storage: black inner insert. Store the pieces gently, without forcing the compartments or moving parts.

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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