New York Chess Table - Fixed
Product Description
These same concrete chess and backgammon tables have graced New York City parks for over 60 years. They have even been featured in movies such as "Searching for Bobby Fisher." Now, for the first time these classically beautiful tables are being made available to the general public.
Each table is handcrafted by skilled artisans in the same factory that has been producing them for New York City for over 3 generations. The craftsmenship is unsurpassed in quality and many of the workers still use hand tools that were brought from Italy over 50 years ago. They are built to conform to the toughest New York City standards and will withstand the test of time and the elements.
Both tables are 32" tall with a 16"x16" chessboard within a 32"x32" tabletop. The chessboard is made with green and white terrazzo tiles held together by a brass inlaid border.
This is the exact table that can be found in New York City parks. It's cylindrical support column needs to be set into the ground. The table weighs between 530 and 560 pounds. Each stool weighs between 450 and 460 pounds. Stools have a diameter of about a foot and a half.
Add $50 for a backgammon board.
Available without chairs for $1,950
Extra shipping costs apply (~$500), please call or email for details.