Handmade Chess and Backgammon set, Size50 (code 03008)

CDN$460.00


This beautiful collection includes backgammon and chess, made with unique Iranian art. Inside the backgammon is made of natural clams and is drawn traditional Iranian paintings. The chess is decorated with wood art (Khatamkari) , and There are also original Iranian paintings(Negargari). High Quality Chess pieces are made of brass and have an Achaemenid design.


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Iranian chess set and backgammon

Iranian chess set: Persian backgammon dates back to the Middle East and very ancient civilizations such as Iran, Rome, Egypt, and Sumer. Many board games were invented in each of these civilizations, but games like modern backgammon played in ancient Rome were called Alea, meaning “the art of gambling with dice,” and even the Roman emperor Claudius spoke of backgammon.

The Handmade Chessboard & Backgammon is made of natural clams and is drawn from traditional Iranian paintings. Also, The chess is decorated with wood art (Khatamkari). Also, there are original Iranian paintings (Negargari).  The chess pieces have an original Iranian design and are 3D-designed in the form of Achaemenid Iran. These pieces are made of brass metal and have a very fine finish. So, the faces are perfectly visible. Their type is quite similar to the Achaemenid period. Backgammon beads are also made of wood and decorated with the original art of Persian woodcarving (Khatam).

Chess is one of the oldest games that are still popular among the people of the world today as this game is more than 1500 years old. Chess is an Iranian invention. The chess game has a long tradition in Persia. While its origin is wrapped in darkness, it emerges from its name, the arrangement of its pieces, and the early Persian practices that it evolved out of numerous ancient Indian board games.

Chess and Backgammon Set are some of the best Iranian handicrafts.

Height

Length

20 Cm

Width

50 Cm

Weight

Material

wood & Clams and Brass for Chess Pieces

Origination

Handmade in Isfahan / Persia (Iran)

Reviews

  1. Brandon

    :

    ,درود خسته نباشید

    I am absolutely delighted at the exquisite beauty of this set! Each part is phenomenal from the individual pieces, to to boards craftsmanship. Thank you for this gorgeous treasure and the accompanying carrying case to keep everything pristine!

    ,خداحافظ
    Brandon

    • M M

      :

      Thanks a lot Brandon. It is our pleasure that you like our products. It is more interesting that you are interested in our country and our rich culture. Thanks a lot

  2. Ab

    :

    How do people play this game?

    • M M

      :

      Please check Blog
      we have some article about that

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