ARABESQUE Chess Set with Black & Mother of Pearl Beech Board | 50mm

This exquisite wooden chess set combines Arabesque Solid Metal and Wood chess pieces with a Black and Mother of Pearl Beech Chess Board from Helena Wood Art. The pieces are skilfully handcrafted by Florentine master craftsmen at the internationally acclaimed Italfama in Italy, which has specialised in producing exceptional chess sets and other games since 1976.

These unique chess pieces are notable for their considerable size and substantial weight, reflecting their superior craftsmanship.

• Beautifully constructed with solid metal and lacquered wood.
• Suited for play or as a stunning décor piece.
• An extraordinary gift for a chess enthusiast or art lover.
• Superbly presented and protected in Italfama's signature packaging.
• King height 105mm | base 28mm.

The chess board showcases the craftsmanship of Helena Wood Art’s master Turkish artisans, established in 1987. Handcrafted in Turkey, the chess board features the traditional art of mother-of-pearl inlay and wood mosaic - techniques preserved through generations of skilled artisans.

At 50cm square, this generously sized chess board commands presence whether in play or on display. Crafted from solid beech, prized for its strength and durability, it presents a clean, refined aesthetic suited to both serious play and decorative settings.

The chess board is framed with a decorative geometric mosaic border composed of multiple natural woods arranged in intricate patterns.

The playing squares alternate between genuine luminous mother-of-pearl and black-stained wood veneer, creating a striking contrast across the expanded playing surface. The larger format enhances visibility and comfort while maintaining the precision and artistry characteristic of Turkish woodcraft.

• Handcrafted using traditional woodcraft techniques.
• Solid beech construction for strength and durability.
• Mother-of-pearl and black-stained wood veneer squares.
• Decorative geometric mosaic border in contrasting natural woods.
• Bevelled edges with a raised wooden base.
• Designed for play and display.
• Available in two colour combinations - this is the darker board.
• Includes quality zip-up storage bag for protection.
• Board size: 50 × 50cm | Squares: 50mm | Thickness: 30mm | Weight: 4kg