Armenian Backgammon Sets

Armenian backgammon boards carved with the motifs you find cut into old stone here, from Mount Ararat to interlacing ornament.

Carved Armenian backgammon board standing on its open base, four-leaf knot roundel between two brass knot emblems, handleCarved backgammon board standing on its base showing the inlaid chequered panel between two brass knot emblems

Four-Leaf Knot Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle, 3 Sizes

From $279.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board standing on its open base, eight-pointed star roundel between two brass stars, handleCarved backgammon board standing on its base showing the inlaid chequered panel between two brass star emblems

Eight-Pointed Star Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle, 3 Sizes

From $279.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board standing on its open base, interlaced flower roundel between two metal emblems, handleArmenian backgammon board open at an angle showing pale inlaid points and an inlaid roundel in each half

Interlaced Flower Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle, 3 Sizes

From $279.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board standing on its open base, bird-letter roundel between leaf scrolls, carry handleClosed Armenian backgammon board with the carved bird-letter roundel, symmetrical scrolls and lattice panels

Armenian Bird Letter Backgammon Set with Handle

$409.00
Armenian kings carved backgammon set closed, three crowned rulers in roundels with Tigran the Great at the centreArmenian kings backgammon set closed from the other face, three rulers with Trdat the Great at the centre

Armenian Kings Carved Backgammon Set in Walnut with Carry Handle

$849.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board propped open with an interlaced knot disc on a smooth lid inside a knotwork borderKnotwork backgammon set closed, the carved interlace disc and unbroken knot border on the lid

Knotwork Disc and Border Backgammon Set

$329.00
Ararat and Khor Virap backgammon set closed, carved monastery on a hill before twin peaks with pale wood snow, wavy edgeBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid flower-stamped chequered panel between two fan-shaped scrolled brackets

Ararat and Khor Virap Backgammon Set with Carved Landscape

$259.00
Closed walnut backgammon board carved with the twin peaks of Ararat over Khor Virap monastery, framed by leafy branchesClosed walnut backgammon board showing the chequered panel with flower squares between fan-tailed bird scrolls

Ararat and Khor Virap Landscape Walnut Backgammon Set

$429.00
Grand flower Armenian backgammon set closed, deep-carved flower with palmettes in a rope ring between lattice panelsCarved Armenian backgammon set closed on its knot face, interlaced knot in a rope ring with lattice panels

Grand Flower and Knot Armenian Backgammon Set Carved on Both Faces

$789.00
Tigran the Great backgammon set propped open, crowned profile in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrolls, wavy edgeTigran the Great backgammon set closed and seen from the side, carved profile roundel and rope-and-leaf border

Tigran the Great Profile Backgammon Set with Historic Maps

$279.00
Armenian backgammon set closed, carved interlace roundel and fleur-tipped scroll brackets in the corners of the lidBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and medium chequered panel with carved scroll brackets in the corners

Carved Interlace Roundel Armenian Backgammon Set with Corner Scrolls

$239.00
Hayastan Armenian backgammon set closed, Ararat and Khor Virap carved above the word HAYASTAN in Armenian lettersClosed backgammon board from the other side showing two carved birds either side of a lattice-bordered panel

Luxury Hayastan Armenian Backgammon Set with Ararat and Khor Virap

$1,379.00
Armenian eternity sign carved backgammon set closed, spinning rays in a roundel on a basket-weave lid with palmette cornersClosed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between two small eternity-sign roundels on basket weave

Armenian Eternity Sign Carved Backgammon Set with Basket Weave

$619.00
Armenian knotwork border backgammon set closed, interlace roundel on a smooth panel with corner palmettes in pale walnutPale walnut backgammon board open flat with incised palmette-tipped points and a floral disc in each half

Armenian Knotwork Border Backgammon Set with Interlace Roundel

$749.00
Carved Armenian backgammon set closed, interlaced star in a roundel between arched bands and lattice lunettesClosed carved backgammon board showing the lettered chequered panel between arches on the other face

Interlaced Star in Carved Arches Armenian Backgammon Set

$469.00
Armenian interlace carved walnut backgammon set closed, vine roundel, basket-weave panels and knotwork borderArmenian interlace backgammon set closed from the other end, corner palmettes and plaited border in dark walnut

Armenian Interlace Carved Backgammon Set in Walnut

$939.00
Carved Armenian backgammon set closed, coat of arms in a roundel between arched bands and lattice lunettesClosed carved backgammon board showing the lettered chequered panel between arches on the other face

Coat of Arms in Carved Arches Armenian Backgammon Set

$469.00
Garni Temple backgammon set closed, colonnaded temple on its steps in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrolls, handleBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches, carry handle

Garni Temple Backgammon Set with Handle

$279.00
Saint Hripsime backgammon set closed, church behind its precinct wall in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrolls, handleBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches, carry handle

Saint Hripsime Church Backgammon Set with Handle

$279.00
Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with Etchmiadzin Cathedral, its name in Armenian letters and two coat-of-arms emblemsClosed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between two cast-metal coat-of-arms emblems on the other face

Etchmiadzin Cathedral Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$439.00
Armenian plaited knot backgammon set closed, carved interlace disc in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrollsBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches

Armenian Plaited Knot Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$259.00
Saint Gayane Church backgammon set closed, three-arched porch and dome in a roundel among leaf scrolls, wavy edgeBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between carved leaf-and-grape scrolls, wavy edge

Saint Gayane Church Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$269.00
Noravank Monastery backgammon set closed, carved church with facade stairs in a roundel among leaf-and-grape scrollsBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape scrolls

Noravank Monastery Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$259.00
Garni Temple backgammon set closed, carved columned temple in a rope-rimmed roundel among leaf-and-grape scrollsBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape scrolls

Garni Temple Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$259.00
Mount Ararat backgammon set closed, twin peaks in pale wood over a walled hilltop monastery and a road in perspectiveBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two fan-shaped scrolled brackets

Mount Ararat Backgammon Set with Walled Monastery View

$259.00
Armenian coat of arms backgammon set propped open, eagle and lion arms in a rope-rimmed roundel among leaf scrollsBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between carved leaf-and-grape scrolls, wavy edge

Armenian Coat of Arms Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$279.00
Armenian knotwork backgammon set 50 cm standing on edge, carved interlace roundel between leaf scrolls, straight edgeBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches

Armenian Knotwork Backgammon Set 50 cm with Leaf Scrolls

$259.00
Tatev Monastery backgammon set standing on edge, carved domed church in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrollsBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches

Tatev Monastery Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$259.00
Vahanavank Monastery backgammon set standing on edge, carved church in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrollsBackgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches

Vahanavank Monastery Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$259.00
David of Sassoun backgammon set standing half open, carved horseman face with grapes and pomegranatesClosed carved backgammon board showing the crowned archer drawing his bow on the other face

David of Sassoun and the Archer Armenian Backgammon Set

$549.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board propped open with a wheel of leaf scrolls, whorl panels and a scroll borderScroll wheel backgammon set on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel with four-petal cuts between carved whorl panels

Scroll Wheel and Whorls Backgammon Set

$359.00
Armenian backgammon set closed, pale-wood interlace star in a round frame with pale corner scrolls on a dark lidBackgammon board on its reverse, chequered panel of pale and dark squares with pale scrolls at the corners

Pale Interlace Star Armenian Backgammon Set with Corner Scrolls

$249.00
Armenian backgammon set closed, pale-wood flower wreath in a round frame with pale corner scrolls on a dark lidClose-up of the chequered panel on the reverse, a knot stamped into every dark square, pale scrollwork at the corners

Pale Flower Wreath Armenian Backgammon Set with Corner Scrolls

$249.00
Armenian backgammon set closed, eight-bladed eternity sign in a pale-wood disc with pale corner scrolls on a dark lidClose-up of the eternity sign, eight pale curved blades round a hub with dark grooves between them and a dark ring

Pale Eternity Sign Armenian Backgammon Set with Corner Scrolls

$249.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board propped open with Etchmiadzin Cathedral and Mount Ararat in a roundel between lattice panelsEtchmiadzin backgammon set laid flat, carved cathedral roundel above and inlaid chequered panel between whorl discs below

Etchmiadzin and Ararat Backgammon Set

$379.00
Carved walnut backgammon board standing on its open base, large flower disc, whorls and knot roundels, carry handleWalnut backgammon set laid flat, flower disc face above and chequered face below, a carry handle in each half

Carved Flower Disc Walnut Backgammon Set with Handle

$429.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board propped open with King Tigran the Great in profile in a roundel between lattice panelsTigran the Great backgammon set laid flat, carved king above and inlaid chequered panel between whorl discs below

King Tigran the Great Backgammon Set

$379.00
Woven knot Armenian backgammon set standing half open, the interlace disc and knotted scrollwork carved on the lidBoard laid open lid-up showing the carved knot face on one half and the carved outer face on the other

Luxury Woven Knot Armenian Backgammon Set with Carved Ornaments

$1,599.00
Hayastan Armenian backgammon set standing on its hinge, pale Ararat, coat of arms, ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆ and pomegranates on the lidArmenian backgammon set laid flat, Ararat and coat of arms lid above, chequered panel with pomegranate and grapes below

Hayastan Armenian Backgammon Set with Ararat and Coat of Arms

$249.00
Armenian backgammon board propped open with a pale inlaid disc drawn with a twelve-point star on a lattice lidStar disc backgammon set laid flat, inlaid star disc above and inlaid chequered panel between whorl discs below

Star and Meander Disc Backgammon Set

$349.00
Armenian backgammon board propped open with a pale inlaid tree of life on a dark disc in a lattice-carved lidTree of life backgammon set closed, pale tree with roots on a dark disc between lattice and stippled panels

Tree of Life on Dark Disc Backgammon Set

$349.00
Pale walnut Armenian backgammon set standing half open, incised star wheel in a meander ring on the lidWalnut backgammon board laid flat, star wheel lid above and the knot-chequered face with eternity roundels below

Star Wheel and Meander Ring Armenian Backgammon Set in Walnut

$459.00
Carved walnut backgammon board standing on its open base, interlaced foliate disc inside a knot-and-scroll borderWalnut backgammon set laid flat, carved disc face above and chequered face with knot squares below

Interlaced Disc and Knot Border Walnut Backgammon Set

$399.00
Carved Armenian backgammon board standing on its open base, twin peaks of Ararat over fields and a monastery, carry handleMount Ararat backgammon set laid flat, carved landscape above and inlaid chequered panel between whorl discs below

Mount Ararat Landscape Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$419.00
Armenian backgammon set standing on its hinge, Holy Saviour church over GYUMRI lettering in a leaf-chain roundelArmenian backgammon set laid flat, Gyumri church lid above and the inlaid chequered panel with acanthus brackets below

Gyumri Holy Saviour Church Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$209.00
Armenian backgammon set standing on its hinge, David of Sassoun on a rearing horse in a leaf-chain roundel with leaf spraysArmenian backgammon set laid flat, David of Sassoun lid above and the inlaid chequered panel with acanthus brackets below

David of Sassoun Rearing Horse Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$209.00
Armenian backgammon set standing on its hinge, Hayk Nahapet drawing his bow in a leaf-chain roundel with leaf spraysArmenian backgammon set laid flat, Hayk archer lid above and the inlaid chequered panel with acanthus brackets below

Hayk Nahapet Archer Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$209.00
Armenian backgammon set standing on its hinge, ARMENIA in pale capitals under Ararat, a monastery, grapes and a pomegranateArmenian backgammon set laid flat, ARMENIA and Ararat lid above, chequered panel with grape cluster and pomegranate below

ARMENIA and Ararat Backgammon Set with Grapes and Pomegranate

$209.00

About this collection

Armenian backgammon boards carved with the motifs you find cut into old stone here, from Mount Ararat to interlacing ornament. Real nardi, made the long way.

See also hand-carved boards, luxury nardi and all backgammon sets.

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