Chess Sets

Every board here is cut, carved and finished by hand, so no two come out exactly alike.

Luxury golden marble chess set with openwork bronze pieces set up, brass studs along the brown marble frame

Golden and white marble chess board resting in its wooden box tray, from above

Luxury Golden Marble Chess Set with Bronze Pieces

$3,289.00

Armenian alphabet chess set with wooden pieces set up and the letters carved in pale relief around the board

Armenian chess set with the alphabet carved around the chessboard and a cut-out carry handle, from above

Armenian Alphabet Travel Chess Set

$269.00

Scalloped travel chess set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the small dark-stained board

Folded scalloped chess board at an angle showing four rows of inlaid squares and the stippled frame

Scalloped Travel Chess Set with Felt-Lined Piece Trays

$199.00

Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up on the basket-weave frame, from above

Inside of the chess and backgammon set with the map of Armenia and pale points in each half

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Basket Weave

$299.00

Folding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field inside, points drawn in line work, bronze hinges

Classic Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Stippled Border

$199.00

Classic travel chess and backgammon set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the small dark-stained board

Folded chess board at an angle showing four rows of inlaid squares, the stippled band and the waved edge

Classic Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Waved Edge

$199.00

Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, carry handles at both ends, from above

Inside of the chess and backgammon set: backgammon points in line work, bronze hinges and handle slots

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$199.00

Wooden chess set closed, carved pomegranate border with coordinates cut into the fruit, angled view

Pomegranate Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$279.00

Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, carry handle and lattice sides, from above

Folding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points and the map of Armenia in each half

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Lattice Sides

$299.00

Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with openwork bronze pieces set up, carry handle at each end

Board open to the backgammon field inside with the map of Armenia inlaid in pale wood in each half

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Bronze Pieces

$999.00

Basket weave travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, carry handle cut into the frame, from above

Folding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points and a six-petal flower in each half

Basket Weave Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handle

$299.00

Luxury Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set with cast bronze pieces set up, grapes and pomegranates carved round the frame

Closed carved board at an angle with Mount Ararat above the cut-out handle, grapes and brass coordinate discs

Luxury Mount Ararat Chess and Backgammon Set with Bronze Pieces

$1,199.00

Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, scrollwork frame and carry handles, from above

Inside of the chess and backgammon set: line-work points, bronze hinges and handle slots on both edges

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Scrollwork Frame

$269.00

Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set set up for play, raised leaf scrolls beside the peaks and lattice sides

Empty Mount Ararat chess board from above with the diamond lattice sides, ribbon border and brass coordinates

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Raised Scrolls

$429.00

Russian chess set lettered РОССИЯ at each end with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the inlaid squares

Board open to the backgammon field inside with line-work points and a sun wheel in each half

Russian Chess Set with ROSSIYA Lettering and Grapevine Corners

$249.00

Travel chess and backgammon set standing half open, carry handle cut into the frame, pieces in front

Folding chess and backgammon set closed, angled view of the line scrolls, lattice band and handle

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handle and Line Scrolls

$269.00

Acanthus travel chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up and a carry handle at each end

Empty chess board from above with deep acanthus scrolls round the frame and brass coordinate discs

Acanthus Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$449.00

Travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up inside a deep-cut fleur-de-lis border, from above

Wooden chess set closed, fleur-de-lis scrolls carved in deep relief round the 15.7 inch / 40 cm board, from above

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Fleur-de-Lis Border

$349.00

Classic chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, double-line border and stippled ends, from above

Empty classic chessboard with two-tone squares, double-line border and carved coordinates, from above

Classic Chess and Backgammon Set with Sun Wheel Inside

$289.00

Chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, textured border and brass coordinate roundels, from above

Folding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points and a carved flower disc in each half

Chess and Backgammon Set with Brass Roundels and Flower Discs Inside

$369.00

Ribbon scroll travel chess set with wooden pieces set up, lattice panels and scalloped edge, from above

Empty ribbon scroll chessboard with two-tone squares and carved coordinates, from above

Ribbon Scroll Travel Chess Set with Lattice Panels

$309.00

Empty chess board from above with a dotted lattice frame, brass coordinate discs and the cast eagle at each end

Russian Coat of Arms Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$489.00

Star chess and backgammon set with cast metal pieces set up, an eight-pointed star and scrolls carved at each end

Empty chess board from above with a carved star in an oval disc at each end, scrolls and basket-weave sides

Star Chess and Backgammon Set with Scrolls and Metal Pieces

$989.00

Travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up inside a basket-weave frame, from above

Wooden chess set 15.7 inch / 40 cm closed, basket-weave frame carved in relief, from above

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Basket Weave Frame

$369.00

Wooden chess set closed, crown carved in a scrolled cartouche and acanthus corners, from above

Royal Crown Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$359.00

Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set set up for play, knotwork carved down both sides and a carry handle at each end

Empty chess board from above with the interlaced knotwork frame, Mount Ararat above each handle and carved coordinates

Mount Ararat Chess and Backgammon Set with Knotwork Frame

$489.00

Chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, knotwork border carved round the 19.6 inch / 50 cm board, from above

Wooden chess set closed, knotwork band between beaded lines and scalloped edge, from above

Chess and Backgammon Set with Knotwork Border

$389.00

Scalloped chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, leaf scrolls and cartouches on the frame, from above

Chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points with a pomegranate and a bunch of grapes

Scalloped Chess and Backgammon Set with Pomegranate and Grapes

$389.00

Armenian coat of arms chess and backgammon set from above, the arms carved in a round panel at each end of the lattice frame

Folded coat of arms chess board at an angle with the waved edge, diamond lattice frame and bronze clasps

Armenian Coat of Arms Chess and Backgammon Set with Lattice Frame

$559.00

Braided-band chess and backgammon set with pale and red-brown turned pieces set up and a carry handle at each end

Chess board from above with the carved braid round the inlaid squares, waved edge and a fluted handle at each end

Braided-Band Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$319.00

Luxury eternity sign chess and backgammon set with openwork bronze pieces set up, sculptural scrolls at each end

Empty chess board from above with an eternity sign and scrolls at each end and basket-weave panels down the sides

Luxury Eternity Sign Chess and Backgammon Set with Bronze Pieces

$1,909.00

Basket weave chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up, ribbon knots at the corners and a handle at each end

Empty chess board from above with a woven panel on each side, leaf scrolls at the ends and brass coordinate discs

Basket Weave Chess and Backgammon Set with Ribbon Knot Corners

$679.00

Lattice chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up, a carry handle cut through each end

Empty lattice chess board from above with carved coordinates, waved edge and a handle at each end

Lattice Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$559.00

Luxury walnut palmette chess and backgammon set with metal-mounted pieces set up, from above

Empty walnut chessboard with the deep palmette border and carved coordinates, from above

Luxury Walnut Palmette Chess and Backgammon Set with Metal Pieces

$14,189.00

Luxury walnut chess and backgammon set with figural bronze pieces set up, acanthus leaf border, from above

Walnut chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: line-work points, flower discs and cut-out handles

Luxury Walnut Leaf Border Chess and Backgammon Set with Bronze Pieces

$7,509.00

Basket-weave travel chess set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the inlaid squares

Board open to the backgammon field inside with line-work points and troughs along the ends

Basket-Weave Travel Chess Set with Carved Frame

$239.00

Chess set with wooden pieces set up inside a carved fleur-de-lis border, 19.6 inch / 50 cm, from above

Wooden chess board closed, arcade of fleur-de-lis carved in relief round the squares, angled view

Chess Set with Fleur-de-Lis Border

$399.00

Luxury Armenian kings chess set with figural carved pieces set up, kings, horseman and grapes carved round the frame

Board open to the backgammon field inside with two maps of Armenia inlaid in pale wood and lettered in Armenian

Luxury Armenian Kings Chess Set with Carved Figural Pieces

$2,179.00

Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up, grapes and vine leaves down the sides, from above

Empty carved chess board with Mount Ararat at each end, grape clusters, a cut-out carry handle and brass coordinate discs

Mount Ararat Chess and Backgammon Set with Grapes and Pomegranate

$729.00

Lion chess and backgammon set from above with a cast lion's head at each end of the lattice frame and a handle at each end

Close-up of the cast metal lion's head with flared mane set into the lattice frame beside the brass coordinate discs

Lion Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$759.00

Chess board at an angle showing the acanthus leaf scrolls and the cut-out carry handle at one end

Luxury Acanthus Chess and Backgammon Set with Bronze-Topped Pieces

$2,159.00

Classic folding chess set with turned wooden pieces set up, stippled border and carved coordinates

Empty dark chess board from above with inlaid squares and a stippled border band

Classic Folding Chess Set with Stippled Border

$469.00

Grapevine chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up, grapes and leaves carved round the frame

Chess board at an angle showing the knot carved in every pale square and the grapevine frame

Grapevine Chess and Backgammon Set with Pomegranates Inside

$619.00

Pomegranate and grapevine chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up and a carry handle at each end

Carved chess board from above with pomegranates, leaves and grape bunches around the inlaid squares

Pomegranate and Grapevine Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$889.00

Luxury eternity sign chess set with openwork bronze pieces set up, acanthus scrolls and woven panels round the frame

Empty chess board from above with an eternity sign carved at each end, corner scrolls and brass coordinate discs

Luxury Eternity Sign Chess Set with Bronze Pieces

$2,219.00

Wave and braid travel chess set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the inlaid squares

Folded chess board at an angle showing the carved wave band, braid and waved edge on the lid

Wave and Braid Travel Chess Set with Waved Edge

$209.00

Luxury chess and backgammon set with openwork metal pieces set up, stippled dark frame and a carry handle at each end

Folded chess board at an angle showing the cut-out handle, waved edge and brass coordinate discs

Luxury Chess and Backgammon Set with Metal Pieces and Carry Handles

$2,469.00

Armenian travel chess set with ARMENIA lettered on the board, Mount Ararat and grapes, wooden pieces set up, from above

Armenian chess set closed, 11.8 inch / 30 cm board with ARMENIA lettering and grape corners, angled view

Armenian Travel Chess Set with Mount Ararat and Grapes

$199.00

About this collection

Every board here is cut, carved and finished by hand, so no two come out exactly alike. Solid wood, real weight, made to be played on rather than looked at.

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