{"product_id":"russian-coat-of-arms-beech-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-bronze-pieces","title":"Luxury Russian Chess Set with Coat of Arms and Bronze Pieces","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLuxury Russian Chess Set with Coat of Arms and Bronze Pieces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRussia has always understood ceremony, and this luxury Russian chess set is ceremony you can play. The imperial double-headed eagle is hand-carved in deep relief at the center of the board, and around it stands a full army of 32 figural bronze chess pieces on turned bases — 19.8 lb \/ 9 kg of carved beech and cast metal that treat the game with the seriousness Russia taught the world to bring to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carving gives the board its gravity; the bronze gives it its shine. Set the pieces and the table becomes a state occasion — the crest below, the court above, and the first move waiting like an anthem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd when the formality melts, the board opens to a complete backgammon field inside — 23.6\" \/ 60 cm of nardy, the game that runs on tea, talk and luck in every Russian kitchen. A handmade chess backgammon set with an empire's presence and a family's warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChess and backgammon board with bronze hinges and clasps — chess outside, backgammon inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 figural bronze chess pieces on turned bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 backgammon checkers made from beech and walnut wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA matched pair of dice and a carrying bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolded for storage: 11.8\" x 23.6\" \/ 30 x 60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen playing size: 23.6\" x 23.6\" \/ 60 x 60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 19.8 lb \/ 9 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: solid beech wood with bronze hinges and clasps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntirely handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Russian coat of arms in deep hand-carved relief, crowned by a bronze army\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete nardy field inside for the loud half of the evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial 19.8 lb \/ 9 kg build in solid beech with bronze hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA luxury gift with an empire's presence on any table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CanarianCanary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53098234806592,"sku":"103135","price":1879.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/5551\/9552\/files\/3835.jpg?v=1788439134","url":"https:\/\/canariancanary.com\/products\/russian-coat-of-arms-beech-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-bronze-pieces","provider":"CanarianCanary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}