Italian White and Greeen Marble Chessboard Scacchiera Handmade Classic Table Chess Set with Pawns 40x40cm 16in

Elegant, versatile and refined marble chessboard. Suitable for all types of furniture, handmade by well-known Italian artist. The game of chess has an ancient history so that its origins are lost in time and no one can say where and when they were invented. In this regard there are various theories but the most accredited hypothesis places the place of origin in India. The game of the Lady is dated even to 5000 BC. in Egypt, where the oldest gaming set was found, made up of a board (board) and pawns. Unquestionable hobbies only for the most patient, but elegant furnishing object for everyone. Italian Marble is formed through a metamorphic process from sedimentary rocks. Its many colors and textures derive from the presence of different minerals that, mixing together, create unique and unrepeatable shades and veins. For thousands of years marble has a place of honor in architecture and decoration of every age and style. Its durability makes it adaptable both to monumental works and to detailed and precious miniatures. Also available in other colors and sizes.

• Handmade Classic Table Chess Set with Pawns 40x40cm 16in