The 1853 Edition  3.5"  Chess Set  from Jaques Of London, inventors of the world renouned 'Staunton' design, is a beautifully hand made Chess Set. It is presented in a beautifully crafted solid oak box, with the 'Staunton' red lable placed in the centre of the best English black baize, lining the inside of the solid lid, where, origionally, it was placed to advertise this unique design from Howard Staunton. This Limited Edition Chess set is a fantastic replica of the 1853 edition, which  Jaques Of London produced, with a solid oak box. The luxurious handturned chessmen are made in the famous 'Staunton' design with a 3.5" king. This unique Limited Edition  Ches set is a lovely gift for the chess master.