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Exceptional handcrafted backgammon and chess set from Damascus, expertly inlaid with natural mother of pearl. Created using fine fruitwoods including …
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Exceptional handcrafted backgammon and chess set from Damascus, expertly inlaid with natural mother of pearl. Created using fine fruitwoods including walnut, rosewood, lemon wood, and olive wood, this piece showcases intricate geometric marquetry inspired by the master artisans of the Old City of Damascus.
Both a functional game set and a striking decorative object, it includes a complete set of backgammon and chess pieces.
Dimensions:
Closed: 19.8" L × 10" D × 3.75" H
Open: 19.8" W × 20" L × 1.8" H
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- Dimensions
- 19.8ʺW × 10ʺD × 3.75ʺH
- Period
- 1990s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mother-of-Pearl
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition, very well kept and preserved, recently been refinished and revarnished Excellent condition, very well kept and preserved, recently been refinished and revarnished less
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