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Handcrafted Marble Chess Set in Brown from Mexico (5 in.), "Brown Challenge"

Product ID: 395353

Sierra Family by Sierra Family (117)
The perfect home accessory for offering a cerebral challenge, this mini chess set from Mexico is presented by the Sierra Family. The artisans work... more

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The perfect home accessory for offering a cerebral challenge, this mini chess set from Mexico is presented by the Sierra Family. The artisans work with marble, diligently hand-carving each tile and chess piece to display natural hues of light and dark brown. The chess set's petite size makes it the perfect home accessory for any space.

  • 0.62 kgs
  • 1.4 lbs
  • 1.3 cm H x 13 cm W x 13 cm D
  • 0.5" H x 5" W x 5" D
  • Pieces: 2 cm min L - x 3 cm max L
  • Pieces: 0.8" min L - x 1.2" max L

  • Marble
  • Natural stone - some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
  • Velvet paper backing
  • Made in Mexico
  • Ships fast from USA
  • Product ID: 395353
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This artist is currently confronting a major life challenge.

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Sierra Family has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2500 and the most recent for $3800. Proceeds were used to purchase marble and onyx in bulk for her chess sets.

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Odette has left a profound impact in her community and has successfully tripled the growth of her workshop from her first six months at NOVICA.

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Odette has provided work for incredible people to aid in creating the art in her workshop.

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Odette learned her craft from community members in her home town.

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Sierra Family Marble and onyx game sets

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Odette Sierra is from the beautiful Mexican state of Puebla. Her father Edgar Sierra first opened their workshop 30 years ago.

Latest Update"We have worked with you since 2000 and it's been marvelous. Over those years, we have seen an increase in our sales and in our... read more

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