Chess Pieces: Reproduced Hermann Ohme/ Modern style/ Minimalist Style, Sheesham Wood, King 3.75" Weighted Chess Pieces. 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. Reproduction of the same set is one of the most loved minimalist sets made of fine Dark brown grain Golden Rosewood with the lighter side being made of Boxwood.
CHESS PIECES | |
Material | Bud Rosewood and Boxwood |
Polish | Fine Buff |
King Height | 3.75 Inches |
King Base Diameter | 1.4 Inches |
King Weight | ~40 Grams |
Set Median Weight | ~750 grams |
Total Number of Pieces | 34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion) |
Basepad Material | Billiard Cloth |
Weighting | Weighted |
Chess Board Included? | YES |
Material | Ebony Wood: Maple Wood |
Polish | Glossy, bottom felted |
Board Size | 19 x 19 Inches |
Square Size | 2 Inches (50 mm) |
Thickness | 21 mm |
Weight | 3000 grams |
Chess Box Included? | Shipped in a Plastic Box. No Additional Charge. Wooden or Leather Boxes can be purchased from Storage Section. |
Note: all the items are photographed up close and personal so that you can see their beautiful details. Some things may appear larger than the actual size, so please check the measurements carefully to avoid confusion. Please note that this is a handmade item, so the final weight of the board can vary by plus or minus (±) 10%.