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The Royal Selangor Camelot Chess Set is a solid pewter chess set for collectors and enthusiasts who want something that occupies an entirely different category from a wooden or resin set. Inspired by the legendary tales of King Arthur and the court of Camelot, the 32 richly sculpted solid pewter pieces are astonishingly detailed for their diminutive size — each king standing just 5.5cm tall, each pawn at 3.5cm — handcrafted by Royal Selangor's master pewtersmiths with the same precision that has defined the brand since 1885.
The chessboard pairs alternating wood and pewter squares in a 38.5 x 38.5cm format, with the board itself forming the lid of a storage case that lifts to house all 32 pieces when not in play. This is a set designed for display, for occasional play between serious games, and as a statement piece that communicates the owner's appreciation for the craft behind it.
Royal Selangor was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1885 by Yong Koon, a young Chinese pewtersmith who arrived with nothing more than the tools of his trade. Over 135 years later, the brand remains family-owned and is recognised worldwide as the foremost name in fine pewter craftsmanship. Every piece in the Camelot set carries that heritage.
Most collector's chess sets earn their designation through size, premium timber, or themed piece design. The Camelot set earns it through material and craft. Solid pewter is not a common chess piece material — its weight, density, and the precision required to sculpt at this scale place it in a category that wooden, resin, and even most metal sets cannot access.
Royal Selangor's pewtersmiths work to tolerances that produce legible, characterful detail on pieces measured in centimetres. The Arthurian cast of characters — king, queen, bishop, knight, rook, and pawn — each carry individual detail that rewards close inspection in a way that mass-produced sets at any price point simply do not.
For collectors who own wooden sets for play and want something that sits permanently on a shelf or desk as a display piece of genuine cultural and craft significance, the Camelot set is the natural choice. Browse the full Royal Selangor collection at Sterling Chess to explore the full range.
The Arthurian legends of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table have inspired artists, craftsmen, and storytellers for centuries. Royal Selangor's interpretation is characteristically restrained — the detail is in the sculpting of each individual piece, not in theatrical scale or decoration.
The result is a chess set that carries a narrative without announcing it — pieces that look immediately at home in a study, a library, or on a boardroom shelf, where their quality and the story behind them can be discovered by those who look closely enough.
Royal Selangor was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1885 and remains one of the world's foremost pewter craft houses. The brand's pewtersmiths train for years to achieve the level of precision required for pieces at this scale, and the Camelot set reflects the cumulative expertise of a craft tradition maintained across four generations of the founding family.
Pewter — an alloy of tin, antimony, and copper — is the material Royal Selangor has worked with throughout its history. It has a weight and lustre that is immediately recognisable in hand, and it ages with a subtle warmth that develops character over time.
The Royal Selangor Camelot Chess Set is the most distinctive collector's chess set we carry at Sterling Chess. The solid pewter pieces are extraordinary for their scale — the detail on each piece is immediately apparent and rewards closer inspection every time you look. The wood and pewter board is a considered pairing that frames the pieces without competing with them, and the lift-lid storage is a practical, elegant solution. For collectors, serious chess enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a significant gift that communicates genuine taste and appreciation for fine craft, this is an exceptional choice.
— Blake Sterling, CEO & Founder, Sterling Chess
The 32 chess pieces are solid pewter — an alloy of tin, antimony, and copper — handcrafted by Royal Selangor's master pewtersmiths in Kuala Lumpur. The chessboard features alternating wood and pewter squares on a 38.5 x 38.5cm base.
The Camelot set is primarily a collector's and display piece. The solid pewter pieces are astonishingly detailed but small — the king stands at just 5.5cm — which makes this a set designed for occasional and ceremonial play rather than regular competitive games.
The chessboard acts as a lift-lid storage case. The lid lifts to reveal a fitted interior that houses all 32 pieces securely between sessions. No separate storage box is required.
Royal Selangor was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1885 by Yong Koon, a Chinese pewtersmith. The brand has remained family-owned for over 135 years and is recognised worldwide as the foremost name in fine pewter craftsmanship, with collectors and institutions across the globe among their customers.
Yes. The Camelot set is one of the most significant gift options in our range — appropriate for milestone birthdays, retirements, corporate gifting, and any occasion where the gift needs to communicate genuine quality and lasting value.
Pewter can be wiped with a soft, dry cloth to maintain its lustre. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Over time, pewter develops a subtle patina that many collectors consider part of its appeal. Royal Selangor includes care guidance with each purchase.
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Spec |
Detail |
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Chess piece material |
Solid pewter |
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King height |
5.5cm |
|
Pawn height |
3.5cm |
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Piece range |
3.5cm to 5.5cm |
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Board size |
38.5 x 38.5cm |
|
Board height |
6.5cm |
|
Board materials |
Wood and pewter alternating squares |
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Storage |
Lift-lid board stores all 32 pieces |
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Total pieces |
32 |
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Brand |
Royal Selangor |
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Founded |
1885, Kuala Lumpur |
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SKU |
015512 |
Royal Selangor Camelot chess set (board with lift-lid storage)
32 solid pewter chess pieces
All Royal Selangor products sold by Sterling Chess are backed by a 12-month limited manufacturer warranty. This covers manufacturing defects and ensures every product is 100% genuine, sourced directly from Royal Selangor. If you need assistance, our team is only a call or email away.
We’ve partnered with the fastest local and international couriers to make sure you get your order FAST.
Local orders are usually shipped within 1 to 2 business days. Your order will usually arrive in 3 to 7 business days. Of course, this depends on your location.
If you live in a metro area, you can expect your order to arrive within 3 days. If you live outside a metro area, your order will usually take a little longer to arrive. We recommend you allow 5 business days for your order to arrive.
For orders shipped from our international partners or from our international warehouse, please allow 7 to 12 business days for your order to arrive.
When your order is shipped, you’ll receive tracking details via email. That means you’ll be able to keep an eye on your order and see where it is at any point in time.
Of course, if you have any questions in relation to your order, simply email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au, call (03) 7037 0931 or open the live chat.
Shipping is free on all Sterling Chess orders over $99.
If you’re not home, our couriers will drop your order off at the nearest depot or post office.
Contact details will be left at your door or in your mailbox so you can organise redelivery. You may also receive an SMS message or email notifying you of an attempted delivery.
Changed your mind? You can return unused, unopened items within 100 days of your order date, provided they’re in original packaging and resaleable condition. Sterling Chess will cover the cost of shipping return items under our 100-day free returns policy.
All Sterling Chess products are backed by Australian Consumer Law and include a minimum 12-month Australian warranty. If there’s an issue with your product, our team is here to help and will work to make it right.
Click here to view our full returns policy.
If you're shopping for a new chess set, you're in the right place—and here's why.
At Sterling Chess, we're not just another online store. We’re chess lovers, players, collectors, and game night fanatics.
That means we care about quality, balance, and feel—and we only stock sets we’d use ourselves. From tournament-grade boards to handcrafted wooden pieces, we’ve got what real players want.
Whether you're just learning or a lifelong grandmaster, we have something for you.
Looking for a folding set for travel? A stunning showpiece for your home? A kid-friendly set for your budding chess champion? We’ve got it all—and more.
We ship quickly from local and international warehouses, so you’re not waiting weeks to get your game on.
Most orders are packed and sent within 24–48 hours. Plus, you’ll get tracking updates every step of the way.
Have a question? Need help choosing a set? Our friendly team is ready to help—no scripts, no bots, just real people who care about your experience.
You can call our team anytime between business hours on (03) 7037 0931 or email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au. Alternatively, you can use our live chat during business hours to contact our helpful support team.
Don't just take our word for it—our reviews speak for themselves. Sterling Chess is trusted by thousands of players who keep coming back for more. Great products. Great service. No hassle.
We're all about chess—but we also carry backgammon, checkers, poker and other timeless strategy games. If you love the classics, you’ll feel right at home.
Choose a chess set that fits your style, skill level, and space—and enjoy the Sterling Chess difference. You’ll love how it looks. You’ll love how it plays. And you’ll love buying from a team that loves the game just as much as you do.
The Royal Selangor Camelot Chess Set is a solid pewter chess set for collectors and enthusiasts who want something that occupies an entirely different category from a wooden or resin set. Inspired by the legendary tales of King Arthur and the court of Camelot, the 32 richly sculpted solid pewter pieces are astonishingly detailed for their diminutive size — each king standing just 5.5cm tall, each pawn at 3.5cm — handcrafted by Royal Selangor's master pewtersmiths with the same precision that has defined the brand since 1885.
The chessboard pairs alternating wood and pewter squares in a 38.5 x 38.5cm format, with the board itself forming the lid of a storage case that lifts to house all 32 pieces when not in play. This is a set designed for display, for occasional play between serious games, and as a statement piece that communicates the owner's appreciation for the craft behind it.
Royal Selangor was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1885 by Yong Koon, a young Chinese pewtersmith who arrived with nothing more than the tools of his trade. Over 135 years later, the brand remains family-owned and is recognised worldwide as the foremost name in fine pewter craftsmanship. Every piece in the Camelot set carries that heritage.
Most collector's chess sets earn their designation through size, premium timber, or themed piece design. The Camelot set earns it through material and craft. Solid pewter is not a common chess piece material — its weight, density, and the precision required to sculpt at this scale place it in a category that wooden, resin, and even most metal sets cannot access.
Royal Selangor's pewtersmiths work to tolerances that produce legible, characterful detail on pieces measured in centimetres. The Arthurian cast of characters — king, queen, bishop, knight, rook, and pawn — each carry individual detail that rewards close inspection in a way that mass-produced sets at any price point simply do not.
For collectors who own wooden sets for play and want something that sits permanently on a shelf or desk as a display piece of genuine cultural and craft significance, the Camelot set is the natural choice. Browse the full Royal Selangor collection at Sterling Chess to explore the full range.
The Arthurian legends of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table have inspired artists, craftsmen, and storytellers for centuries. Royal Selangor's interpretation is characteristically restrained — the detail is in the sculpting of each individual piece, not in theatrical scale or decoration.
The result is a chess set that carries a narrative without announcing it — pieces that look immediately at home in a study, a library, or on a boardroom shelf, where their quality and the story behind them can be discovered by those who look closely enough.
Royal Selangor was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1885 and remains one of the world's foremost pewter craft houses. The brand's pewtersmiths train for years to achieve the level of precision required for pieces at this scale, and the Camelot set reflects the cumulative expertise of a craft tradition maintained across four generations of the founding family.
Pewter — an alloy of tin, antimony, and copper — is the material Royal Selangor has worked with throughout its history. It has a weight and lustre that is immediately recognisable in hand, and it ages with a subtle warmth that develops character over time.
The Royal Selangor Camelot Chess Set is the most distinctive collector's chess set we carry at Sterling Chess. The solid pewter pieces are extraordinary for their scale — the detail on each piece is immediately apparent and rewards closer inspection every time you look. The wood and pewter board is a considered pairing that frames the pieces without competing with them, and the lift-lid storage is a practical, elegant solution. For collectors, serious chess enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a significant gift that communicates genuine taste and appreciation for fine craft, this is an exceptional choice.
— Blake Sterling, CEO & Founder, Sterling Chess
The 32 chess pieces are solid pewter — an alloy of tin, antimony, and copper — handcrafted by Royal Selangor's master pewtersmiths in Kuala Lumpur. The chessboard features alternating wood and pewter squares on a 38.5 x 38.5cm base.
The Camelot set is primarily a collector's and display piece. The solid pewter pieces are astonishingly detailed but small — the king stands at just 5.5cm — which makes this a set designed for occasional and ceremonial play rather than regular competitive games.
The chessboard acts as a lift-lid storage case. The lid lifts to reveal a fitted interior that houses all 32 pieces securely between sessions. No separate storage box is required.
Royal Selangor was founded in Kuala Lumpur in 1885 by Yong Koon, a Chinese pewtersmith. The brand has remained family-owned for over 135 years and is recognised worldwide as the foremost name in fine pewter craftsmanship, with collectors and institutions across the globe among their customers.
Yes. The Camelot set is one of the most significant gift options in our range — appropriate for milestone birthdays, retirements, corporate gifting, and any occasion where the gift needs to communicate genuine quality and lasting value.
Pewter can be wiped with a soft, dry cloth to maintain its lustre. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Over time, pewter develops a subtle patina that many collectors consider part of its appeal. Royal Selangor includes care guidance with each purchase.
|
Spec |
Detail |
|
Chess piece material |
Solid pewter |
|
King height |
5.5cm |
|
Pawn height |
3.5cm |
|
Piece range |
3.5cm to 5.5cm |
|
Board size |
38.5 x 38.5cm |
|
Board height |
6.5cm |
|
Board materials |
Wood and pewter alternating squares |
|
Storage |
Lift-lid board stores all 32 pieces |
|
Total pieces |
32 |
|
Brand |
Royal Selangor |
|
Founded |
1885, Kuala Lumpur |
|
SKU |
015512 |
Royal Selangor Camelot chess set (board with lift-lid storage)
32 solid pewter chess pieces
All Royal Selangor products sold by Sterling Chess are backed by a 12-month limited manufacturer warranty. This covers manufacturing defects and ensures every product is 100% genuine, sourced directly from Royal Selangor. If you need assistance, our team is only a call or email away.
We’ve partnered with the fastest local and international couriers to make sure you get your order FAST.
Local orders are usually shipped within 1 to 2 business days. Your order will usually arrive in 3 to 7 business days. Of course, this depends on your location.
If you live in a metro area, you can expect your order to arrive within 3 days. If you live outside a metro area, your order will usually take a little longer to arrive. We recommend you allow 5 business days for your order to arrive.
For orders shipped from our international partners or from our international warehouse, please allow 7 to 12 business days for your order to arrive.
When your order is shipped, you’ll receive tracking details via email. That means you’ll be able to keep an eye on your order and see where it is at any point in time.
Of course, if you have any questions in relation to your order, simply email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au, call (03) 7037 0931 or open the live chat.
Shipping is free on all Sterling Chess orders over $99.
If you’re not home, our couriers will drop your order off at the nearest depot or post office.
Contact details will be left at your door or in your mailbox so you can organise redelivery. You may also receive an SMS message or email notifying you of an attempted delivery.
Changed your mind? You can return unused, unopened items within 100 days of your order date, provided they’re in original packaging and resaleable condition. Sterling Chess will cover the cost of shipping return items under our 100-day free returns policy.
All Sterling Chess products are backed by Australian Consumer Law and include a minimum 12-month Australian warranty. If there’s an issue with your product, our team is here to help and will work to make it right.
Click here to view our full returns policy.
If you're shopping for a new chess set, you're in the right place—and here's why.
At Sterling Chess, we're not just another online store. We’re chess lovers, players, collectors, and game night fanatics.
That means we care about quality, balance, and feel—and we only stock sets we’d use ourselves. From tournament-grade boards to handcrafted wooden pieces, we’ve got what real players want.
Whether you're just learning or a lifelong grandmaster, we have something for you.
Looking for a folding set for travel? A stunning showpiece for your home? A kid-friendly set for your budding chess champion? We’ve got it all—and more.
We ship quickly from local and international warehouses, so you’re not waiting weeks to get your game on.
Most orders are packed and sent within 24–48 hours. Plus, you’ll get tracking updates every step of the way.
Have a question? Need help choosing a set? Our friendly team is ready to help—no scripts, no bots, just real people who care about your experience.
You can call our team anytime between business hours on (03) 7037 0931 or email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au. Alternatively, you can use our live chat during business hours to contact our helpful support team.
Don't just take our word for it—our reviews speak for themselves. Sterling Chess is trusted by thousands of players who keep coming back for more. Great products. Great service. No hassle.
We're all about chess—but we also carry backgammon, checkers, poker and other timeless strategy games. If you love the classics, you’ll feel right at home.
Choose a chess set that fits your style, skill level, and space—and enjoy the Sterling Chess difference. You’ll love how it looks. You’ll love how it plays. And you’ll love buying from a team that loves the game just as much as you do.
