Description
Indian Bone Chessmen of modified Staunton Form.
Offered here is a set of Indian Bone Staunton-like Chessmen. The pieces are turned and carved from Camel bone, which is left natural and painted black with inscribed floral detail. The King stands 3.0” tall with a base diameter of 1.3”. The pieces are unweighted and unfelted. The pieces are as new. The chessmen are best played and displayed on a chessboard with 1-7/8″ squares. A chessboard shown is not part of this offering, but a suitable chessboard can be purchased elsewhere on this site. These sets were produced in Amritsar, India, starting around 1960.