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Handcrafted Marble Chess Set (Large), "Glorious Battle"
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The ancient strength of stone attests to the challenges faced by the chess fan. Sculpted of richly-veined black and rose marble, this extraordinary chess set brings a touch of luxury to the game. It is a design by the Sierra Family of Mexico.
- 4.90 kgs
- 10.8 lbs
- 2 cm H x 35 cm W x 35 cm D
- 0.8" H x 13.75" W x 13.75" D
- Largest piece: 7 cm H x 2.5 cm Diam.
- Largest piece: 2.8" H x 1" Diam.
- Smallest piece: 4.5 cm H x 2.5 cm Diam.
- Smallest piece: 1.8" H x 1" Diam.
- Marble
- Natural stone - some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected
- Velvet paper backing
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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John
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12/15/2017
"Stunning"
Beautiful workmanship! A real presentation piece.
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Glorious Battle, Handcrafted Marble Chess Set (Large)
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Caleb
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06/24/2020
"An amazing chess set"
Absolutely amazing! Beautiful and large... it adds a very beautiful and unique talking piece as you play a game!
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Glorious Battle, Handcrafted Marble Chess Set (Large)
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Kevin
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11/25/2023
"Great small size"
It s small size allows for placement anywhere and adds to its inherent charm.
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Eris Pear, Onyx and Brass Pear Sculpture from Mexico
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robin
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09/03/2023
"polished stone pear"
Petite and pretty. Well made.
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Eris Pear, Onyx and Brass Pear Sculpture from Mexico
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dufzor
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08/14/2023
"Stress relief!"
In my pocket!
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Jeff
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07/19/2023
"My Nesting Turtle!"
I received my Marble nesting turtle from Mexico, and display it proudly in my lighted curio cabinet! The craftsmanship is amazing!
Best Uses
- My nesting turtle is a wonderful display figure!
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This artist is currently confronting a major life challenge.
Microcredit Financing
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.
Moving On Up
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.
Preserving Traditions
Odette learned her craft from community members in her home town.
Write a reviewOdette 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
