Backgammon with Handle

The board closes around its own pieces and carries by the handle, so a game can travel to the summer house and back without anything going missing.See also c...

Eight-petal star backgammon set closed, star of stippled lozenges in a rope-rimmed roundel with leaf scrolls, cut-out handle

Backgammon board on its reverse, carved chequered grid with punched squares between grape-and-leaf cartouches

Eight-Petal Star Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

Backgammon board on its reverse, inlaid pale and dark chequered panel between carved grape-and-leaf cartouches

King Tigran Bust Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

Stalking lion backgammon set closed, lion in a rope-rimmed lobed cartouche with leaf scrolls, cut-out handle above

Stalking Lion Backgammon Set with Lobed Cartouche and Handle

$249.00

Closed walnut backgammon board carved with Saint Gayane Church and its arched porch in an oval, grapes and a pomegranate

Closed walnut backgammon board showing the chequered panel with flower squares between fan-tailed scrolls

Saint Gayane Church Walnut Backgammon Set with Handle

$399.00

Closed walnut backgammon board carved with the walled Etchmiadzin Cathedral in an oval, grapes and a pomegranate, handle

Closed walnut backgammon board showing the chequered panel with flower squares between fan scrolls

Etchmiadzin Cathedral Walnut Backgammon Set with Handle

$399.00

Carved Armenian backgammon set closed, eternity sign in a beaded oval with acanthus scrollwork and a carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the inlaid chequered panel between carved scrollwork on the other face

Eternity Sign and Scrollwork Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$539.00

Closed Russian backgammon board with the double-headed eagle roundel, Россия script and a domed cathedral, carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between leaf scrollwork on the other face

Russian Eagle, Script and Cathedral Backgammon Set with Handle

$439.00

Closed carved backgammon board with Samson and the lion in an oval frame between acanthus scrolls, carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the inlaid chequered panel between two carved fan-scroll panels

Samson & Lion Backgammon Set with Acanthus Corners

$409.00

Vardan Mamikonyan backgammon set closed, armoured horseman with raised sword before Ararat carved in walnut

Closed walnut backgammon board showing the chequered panel between scrolled shell panels on the other face

Vardan Mamikonyan Horseman Armenian Backgammon Set in Walnut

$549.00

King Tigran and the dragon backgammon set closed, crowned king in a winged-horse chariot charging a serpent carved in walnut

King Tigran and the Dragon Armenian Backgammon Set in Walnut

$549.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board with a crowned king in a winged-horse chariot charging a dragon under Ararat, carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between shell scrollwork on the other face

Tigran the Great's Chariot and Dragon Armenian Backgammon Set

$439.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with Ararat in a roundel between two churches in oval frames, carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the chequered panel with flower squares between leaf scrolls on the other face

Ararat and Two Churches Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$409.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with three profiles in ovals, two crowned kings and a helmeted warrior, handle

Two Kings and a Warrior Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$409.00

Carved Armenian backgammon board closed, snow-capped Ararat above a grape bunch on a lattice ground, carry handle

Backgammon board on its reverse, carved chequered panel with four-petal flowers between leaf-scroll cartouches, carry handle

Ararat and Grapes Backgammon Set with Handle

$319.00

Blooming ornament backgammon set closed, a fluted sun in a ring of looped petals carved among scrollwork, handle above

Closed walnut backgammon board from the other side showing the woven interlace disc carved among scrollwork

Luxury Blooming Ornament Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$1,879.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with Ararat in a roundel between Tigran the Great and the coat of arms, handle

Ararat, Tigran the Great and Coat of Arms Armenian Backgammon Set

$409.00

Carved Armenian backgammon board closed with Etchmiadzin Cathedral in a vine oval between grapes and a pomegranate, handle

Etchmiadzin backgammon set on its reverse, chequered panel with four-petal cuts between two vine-leaf cartouches

Etchmiadzin Cathedral Backgammon Set with Handle

$349.00

Carved wooden backgammon set closed, howling wolf between two eight-pointed stars with a carry handle

Closed carved backgammon board showing the roaring lion between two eight-pointed stars on the other face

Roaring Lion and Howling Wolf Backgammon Set with Carry Handle

$539.00

Carved backgammon board closed with a snarling wolf's head in a roundel between acanthus scrolls, carry handle

Snarling wolf backgammon set on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between two shell-and-scroll cartouches

Snarling Wolf Backgammon Set with Acanthus Scrolls

$349.00

Hunter and tiger backgammon set propped open, carved roundel between leaf scrolls, rope-and-leaf border, carry handle

Backgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between two leaf-and-grape cartouches, carry handle cut above

Hunter and Tiger Backgammon Set with Handle

$259.00

Georgian coat of arms backgammon set standing on edge, lions and crowned shield in a rope-rimmed roundel, cut-out handle

Georgian coat of arms backgammon set closed, full arms carved in a roundel with leaf scrolls and rope border

Georgian Coat of Arms and Motto Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

Closed Georgian backgammon board carved with the Vakhtang Gorgasali statue and Metekhi church among grapevines, handle

Georgian backgammon board open with pale inlaid points and an interlaced roundel in each half

Vakhtang Gorgasali Statue and Metekhi Georgian Backgammon Set

$409.00

Map of Georgia backgammon set closed, relief map with Georgian lettering in a rope-rimmed roundel, cut-out handle above

Carved Map of Georgia Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

Carved backgammon board closed, a striding lion over cracked earth between acanthus scrolls, carry handle

Striding lion backgammon set turned to show the carved chequered panel with incised stars between scroll cartouches

Striding Lion Backgammon Set with Handle

$369.00

Khor Virap backgammon set closed, walled monastery below Ararat with grapes carved in walnut and a carry handle

Closed walnut backgammon board showing the flower-stamped chequered panel between shell scrolls on the other face

Khor Virap and Ararat Armenian Backgammon Set in Walnut with Handle

$469.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with pale-wood Ararat above a monastery among grapevines and pomegranates, handle

Closed backgammon board showing the inlaid chequered panel between carved grapes and a pomegranate branch

Ararat Harvest Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$409.00

Carved Armenian backgammon set closed, snow-capped Ararat over ploughed fields with grapes and pears and a carry handle

Closed carved backgammon board showing the coat of arms of Armenia between grapes and pears on the other face

Ararat over the Fields and Coat of Arms Armenian Backgammon Set

$469.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with the coat of arms among grapevines and pomegranates, carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the inlaid chequered panel between carved vine leaves, grapes and a pomegranate

Armenian Coat of Arms and Grapevine Backgammon Set with Handle

$409.00

Coat of arms backgammon set closed, Armenian arms in a scrolled frame with grapes and vine leaves carved in walnut

Closed walnut backgammon board showing the flower-stamped chequered panel between leaf scrolls on the other face

Coat of Arms and Grapevine Armenian Backgammon Set in Walnut

$469.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board carved with David of Sasun on a rearing horse among grapevines, carry handle

David of Sasun on Horseback Armenian Backgammon Set

$409.00

Ararat Armenian backgammon set closed, the mountain and poplar valley carved inside a scrolled frame, carry handle on top

Closed walnut backgammon board from the other side showing the carved central panel between ARMENIA ribbons

Luxury Ararat Armenian Backgammon Set in an Ornate Carved Frame

$2,189.00

Royal Lion backgammon set closed, a reclining lion carved above a ROYAL plaque between oak branches, carry handle on top

Closed backgammon board from the other side showing the carved central panel between ribbon scrolls and the handle

Luxury Royal Lion Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$2,189.00

Closed Georgian backgammon board with the crowned arms in a beaded roundel between two metal emblems and a carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between two cast-metal arms emblems on the other face

Georgian Coat of Arms Backgammon Set with Metal Emblems and Handle

$439.00

Closed Armenian backgammon board with the coat of arms roundel, Հայաստան script, churches and Ararat, with a carry handle

Coat of Arms, Script and Churches Armenian Backgammon Set, Carved

$439.00

Closed Georgian backgammon board with the crowned coat of arms in a beaded roundel, basket-weave ground and a carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the patterned chequered panel between bird-and-scroll panels on the other face

Georgian Coat of Arms and Basket-Weave Backgammon Set with Handle

$439.00

Eight-pointed star backgammon set closed, faceted carved star roundel, bronze discs and bronze handle on the lattice lid

Closed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between star discs on the other face, bronze handle above

Eight-Pointed Star Backgammon Set with Bronze Handles

$849.00

Four scenes of Armenia backgammon set closed, Tigran the Great and Garni temple carved in walnut with the carry handle above

Carved walnut backgammon set closed on its second face, Etchmiadzin cathedral and the Armenian coat of arms with fruit

Four Scenes of Armenia Carved Backgammon Set in Walnut with Handle

$599.00

King Tigran and coat of arms backgammon set closed, crowned king, pomegranate, grapes and arms carved in walnut

Closed walnut backgammon board showing the chequered panel between grapes and a leaf on the other face

King Tigran and Coat of Arms Armenian Backgammon Set in Walnut

$539.00

Carved wooden backgammon board closed, two lions face to face round an eight-pointed star, leaf scrolls, carry handle

Backgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between two carved leaf-scroll cartouches, carry handle

Two Lions and Star Backgammon Set with Handle

$319.00

Carved Armenian backgammon set standing half open, whirling eternity sign between two metal signs with a carry handle

Closed Armenian backgammon board with the deep-carved eternity sign in a beaded roundel, metal signs and lattice ground

Eternity Sign and Metal Signs Armenian Backgammon Set with Handle

$439.00

Saint Gayane Church backgammon set closed, the church carved in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrolls, carry handle

Backgammon board on its reverse, inlaid chequered panel between two carved leaf-and-grape cartouches, carry handle

Saint Gayane Church Backgammon Set with Handle

$279.00

Closed Russian backgammon board with the double-headed eagle in a beaded roundel between two metal emblems and a carry handle

Closed backgammon board showing the chequered panel between two cast-metal eagle emblems on the other face

Double-Headed Eagle Russian Backgammon Set with Metal Emblems

$439.00

Russian double-headed eagle backgammon set standing half open, carved eagle roundel, bronze discs and bronze handle

Close-up of the carved double-headed eagle with crown, sceptre and orb inside its rope-ringed roundel

Russian Double-Headed Eagle Backgammon Set with Bronze Handles

$849.00

Georgian backgammon set standing half open, coat of arms, Georgia lettering, horseman and church carved on the lid

Georgian backgammon set laid flat, carved arms lid above and the chequered face with leaf scrolls below

Georgian Arms and Horseman Beech Backgammon Set

$439.00

Charging bull backgammon set standing on edge, cut-out handle above the carved roundel with leaf scrolls

Backgammon set with handle laid flat, carved bull lid above, inlaid chequered panel with grape cartouches below

Charging Bull Carved Beech Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

Saint Hripsime Church backgammon set standing on edge, cut-out handle above a carved roundel with leaf scrolls

Armenian backgammon set laid flat, carved church lid above, inlaid chequered panel with grape cartouches and grip below

Saint Hripsime Church Beech Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

Carved Armenian backgammon set standing half open, interlaced wheel between two palmettes with a carry handle

Backgammon board folded flat showing the interlaced wheel and palmettes carved on both outer faces

Interlaced Wheel and Palmette Beech Backgammon Set

$539.00

Armenian woven knot backgammon set propped open, carved interlace disc in a rope-rimmed roundel, carry handle

Armenian backgammon set closed, woven knotwork disc in a rope-rimmed roundel between leaf scrolls, carry handle

Woven Knot Carved Beech Backgammon Set with Handle

$249.00

About this collection

The board closes around its own pieces and carries by the handle, so a game can travel to the summer house and back without anything going missing.

See also carved boards and all backgammon sets.

Frequently asked questions

You have 30 days from delivery to ask for a return. Email us first at ccanarian@gmail.com and we will send the return details. If something arrives damaged, faulty or wrong, send us a few photos and we will make it right at our cost.

Of course. Message or call us on WhatsApp at +374 41 777 882, or email ccanarian@gmail.com. We are happy to send more photos and help you choose the right size.

Every piece is handmade, so we prepare and send each order within 1 to 2 weeks. Delivery then takes about 3 to 7 business days to Europe, 4 to 9 to the US and Canada, and 5 to 12 to the rest of the world. You get a tracking number by email as soon as it ships.

In Armenia. Every chess set and backgammon board is made by hand by craftsmen in and around Yerevan, and we ship it to you from there.

Nothing for the United States, Canada, Europe, the UK and the Middle East: shipping is free and tracked. Other regions pay a flat $100. Import duties or taxes in your country, if any, are paid on delivery.