With the Inlaid Sheesham and Ebony Lacquered Double Weight Old Russian Chess Pieces, your chess set will make a statement, just like your game. These beautifully crafted chess men in the Old Russian style get a fresh update in the form of striking inlaid color banding. The effect is unique and distinctive. These pieces are constructed from sheesham and ebony wood with a glossy lacquered finish. Each is double weighted for additional stability and satisfying heft. King height measures 3.75 inches. About WorldWise Imports: Specializing in retail and online merchants, Worldwise Import founder Cheryl Stern has assembled a team that has the experience necessary to import the very best international products. Since 2001, the team has traveled the world to find and supply the finest in chess, backgammon, cribbage, and other traditional games, as well as some exotic and not so traditional games. Worldwise Imports" commitment to excellence has helped it become a leader in world import markets. Traditional Old Russian style with color banding. Constructed from sheesham and ebony wood. King height: 3.75 inches. Double weighted for stability. Features a glossy lacquered finish.