ONYX & MARBLE CHESS SET
This handcrafted chess set is a masterpiece of geological artistry, featuring a square game board and thirty-two playing pieces meticulously carved from a vibrant variety of natural onyx and marble. The board is anchored by a wide, polished border of multi-toned onyx, showcasing a rich tapestry of orange, cream, and green swirls that frame a central playing field of alternating deep black and earth-toned marbled tiles. The set includes two opposing sides of hand-polished chessmen: one rendered in solid, sleek black stone and the other in a variegated green onyx that displays natural crystalline banding and warm mineral accents. Each piece features a smooth, rounded silhouette that highlights the material's organic depth and high-gloss finish, making this set both a durable, functional game and a luxurious decorative centerpiece for any professional or home interior.
Features
- Rich Color Palette: Unlike monochrome sets, this version uses a wide spectrum of natural mineral colors, including vibrant oranges and deep greens, making it a standout decorative piece.
- Minimalist Carving Style: The pieces feature a smooth, contemporary silhouette that prioritizes the natural beauty and veining of the stone over intricate figurative details.
- Geological Uniqueness: Because it is crafted from earth-mined onyx and marble, every set is one-of-a-kind with distinct patterns that cannot be replicated.
- Substantial Weight: The solid stone construction ensures that both the board and the chessmen have a heavy, premium feel, providing excellent stability during gameplay.
Specifications
| Item number | MROMCS-18 |
|---|---|
| Material | Playing Tiles: The checkered surface is composed of alternating square tiles of polished jet-black stone and multi-toned, earth-colored marble. Board Border: The playing area is framed by a wide, high-gloss border of multi-toned onyx, featuring a complex swirl of orange, cream, and moss-green hues. Black Chessmen: One side of the set is carved from solid, deep black stone that provides a sleek, modern contrast to the colorful board. Green Chessmen: The opposing side is crafted from variegated green onyx, showcasing natural horizontal banding and crystalline mineral layers. |