Vintage French Henri Chavet Staunton Chess Set Pre 1989

A lovely vintage French Henri Chavet Staunton chess set dating from before 1989, complete with its original wooden storage box. The board is for display and not for sale,

The set includes beautifully turned wooden pieces in contrasting light and dark woods, with the classic Staunton design loved by chess players for generations. The pieces feel nice in the hand and still retain their original green felt bases.

The original dovetailed box bears the Henri Chavet label. Henri Chavet was a respected French maker known for producing quality chess sets for clubs and home play alike.

The king measures approximately 3.5 inches high, the queen 3 inches high, and the rook 2 inches high. The storage box measures approximately 8.5"W x 5"D x 3.25"H. Total weight is approximately 2 lb 2 oz or 962 grams.

A charming vintage chess set, perfect for play, display, or gifting.

Condition is good vintage condition with gentle age-related wear consistent with use. The box has some minor marks from age and use. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.