Middle Eastern Onyx Chess Set with Granite Board - Vintage Multicolored Stone Pieces- Please Read

Middle Eastern Onyx Chess Set with Granite Board - Vintage Multicolored Stone Pieces

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this carved onyx and granite chess set, boasting intricate craftsmanship and stunning aesthetics.

The set includes a Middle Eastern Onyx Chess Board and Box, featuring green and white pieces crafted from onyx, with varying heights ranging from 5cm to 6.5cm.

The chess board measures 30 x 30 cm, providing a compact yet functional playing surface for hours of entertainment.

Despite its vintage charm, the set is not in the best condition, with the chess pieces and box showing signs of wear and tear, including repairs to some pieces. (see listing photo 7)

Sold as is, this heavy set comes with a case that exhibits wear and tear.

Onyx, a form of agate, has been used since antiquity and experienced a resurgence in popularity during the 1920s and 30s. European onyx typically displays shades of green, but can also feature various other colors, including bands of black and/or white.

This multicolored stone is highly versatile and widely used in furniture, lamp bases, and jewelry. The unique veining and color variations make each piece one-of-a-kind.

Despite its imperfections, this Middle Eastern Onyx Chess Set exudes a sense of vintage charm and sophistication, making it a cherished addition to any chess enthusiast's collection.

Specifications:

Chess Piece Heights: 5cm - 6.5cm

Board Dimensions: 30cm x 30cm

Material: Onyx (Multicolored)

Condition: Not so good (Sold as is)