Artist Hand Painted Chess Pieces - Staunton Weighted Wooden Chess Pieces - Flame & Frost

Hand-Painted Staunton Chess Pieces with Distressed Boxwood & Ebonized Wood

A bold reinterpretation of the classic Staunton design, the Flame & Frost Painted Chess Pieces combine traditional craftsmanship with a striking artistic finish.

Hand-carved from premium Distressed Boxwood and Ebonized Wood (Gardenia Latifolia), this set features a unique painted contrast that evokes fire and ice — making it a standout choice for collectors and players seeking something beyond the traditional.

With a commanding 4.37″ king height and weighted construction, these pieces offer both visual presence and excellent playability.

 Key Features:

• Hand-painted “Flame & Frost” artistic finish
• Classic Staunton design with a modern aesthetic twist
• Crafted from Distressed Boxwood and Ebonized Wood
• Weighted pieces for stability and premium feel
• Includes 34 pieces (2 extra queens)
• Ideal for collectors and statement chess setups

SIZES & MEASUREMENTS:

• King Height: 4.37″ (111 mm)
• King Base: 1.85″ (47 mm)
• Pawn Height: 2.5″ (65 mm)
• Pawn Base: 1.25″ (32 mm)
• Total Pieces: 34 (includes 2 extra queens)
• Total Weight: 1250 grams (44.09 oz)

 Material & Craftsmanship:

• Light Pieces: Distressed Boxwood (Gardenia Latifolia)
• Dark Pieces: Ebonized Wood (Gardenia Latifolia)

 Each piece is individually hand-carved and finished with a distinctive painted treatment, creating subtle variations that enhance the character of the set.

The combination of distressed textures and bold contrast gives this set a contemporary edge while preserving the timeless Staunton proportions.

Recommended Board Pairing:

For optimal proportions and playability, these pieces pair best with chess boards featuring:

• Square Size: 55–60 mm (2.16″–2.36″)
• Board Size: 20″–22″ recommended

 Who Is This Set For?

• Collectors seeking a unique, artistic Staunton variation
• Players wanting a bold, modern-looking chess set
• Gift buyers looking for a standout luxury chess piece set
• Anyone upgrading to a larger 4″+ king size set

What’s Included:

• 34 Flame & Frost Staunton chess pieces (2 extra queens included)

(Chess board sold separately)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these pieces weighted?

Yes. The pieces are weighted for enhanced stability and a premium playing experience.

Is this a full chess set?

This product includes the chess pieces only. A board is sold separately.

What board size should I use with these pieces?

A board with 55–60 mm squares is recommended for proper proportion and spacing.

What makes this set unique?

The Flame & Frost painted finish combined with distressed boxwood and ebonized wood creates a distinctive, artistic look not found in standard Staunton sets.

Craftsmanship Disclaimer

Due to the handcrafted and hand-painted nature of this set, slight variations in color, finish, dimensions (up to 4–5%), and weight (up to 10%) may occur. These variations are a natural result of artisan workmanship and make each set unique.