The Sun King Louis The XIV Chess Pieces - Piece - Chess-House
The Sun King Louis The XIV Chess Pieces - Piece - Chess-House

The Sun King Louis The XIV Chess Pieces

SKU: CB337
Sale price$1,399.00 USD
Available Ships In 1-2 Days
Shopping for a Gift?

Chess House Guarantee

  • Easy parts. When buying a chess set online, we've got you covered. With us, you have easy access to parts for years so your set is always playable.
  • Safe, timely arrival. Every order is thoughtfully packed. Plus, delivery time is clear from checkout until it reaches your door.
  • Peace of mind. Easy access to our friendly experts and 90 day, no-hassle returns.

That's why 22,480 people rate Chess House 4.8 out of 5 stars.


Mark (Verified Buyer)
Always fast, efficient, packed well, and good updates and communication on order even if just email.

About The The Sun King Louis The XIV Chess Pieces

The Sun King's extravagant reign is memorialized and relived in this beautiful Oxo-Teak set elevated on ornate metal pedestals befitting such royal stature. The Sun King Louis XIV Chessman are hand painted by Italian artisans and intricately molded for an incredible level of detail and beauty.
Oxo-Teak is a special compound of crushed alabaster which bears a strong resemblance to ivory. The kings are Louis XIV and the queens his first wife Maria Mancini. The grandeur of extra large pieces can only be appreciated when beholden in person.
A fantastic addition to any collection, the pieces are ideally fitted with a fine chess table or chessboard with squares of at least 3 inches.

Specifications:
  • King size: 6 1/4"
  • Base size: 2 3/4"
  • Playing board should have squares at least 3"
  • Weight: 35 pounds
  • PIECES ONLY. Board NOT included.
  • Manufacturer is in Nigri, Italy

Product Specs

King Height
6.25"
King Base
2.75"

Customer Reviews

Based on 2 reviews
100%
(2)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
P
Phillip Marshall
Louis XIV Chess set.

VERY disappointed. The set was obviously badly handled in transit and arrived with several pieces broken. The foam packaging was basically in pieces, suggesting that the set was subjected to high impact trauma en route.
DEVASTATED, given the cost of the set.

P
Phillip Marshall
Louis XIV Chess Set

C’est une pièce d’époque équise de Louis quatorze.

User picture

You may also like

WHY CHESS HOUSE?

UNIQUE SELECTION

of vetted products

SAFE PACKAGING

and worldwide shipping

100% SATISFACTION

90 day guarantee, easy returns

EASY REPLACEMENT PARTS

if you ever need it

22,480 customers rate Chess House 5 ★

Make smart minds and great memories with Chess House.
Established 1972.

Chess in Every Home

So far we've helped 265,000 people find the ideal chess set.

Organizations Making a Difference

Read about some of the organizations we support.

Warehouse

705 Grover St
Lynden, Washington, USA

Phone

1-800-348-4749