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Onyx and Marble Chess Set in Black and Ivory (5 in.), "Black and Ivory Challenge"
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 onyx and marble, diligently hand-carving each tile and chess piece to display natural hues of black and ivory. 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
- Onyx, 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.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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Rosemarie
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01/12/2020
"stays on my table"
This is a very cute and artistic piece. It sit on my kitchen table as an artistic piece and a fun game piece. Its glass and well designed. Solid construction. Beautiful!
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Black and Ivory Challenge, Onyx and Marble Chess Set in Black and Ivory (5 in.)
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Allison
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03/15/2023
"Shared hearts"
These are beautiful! I have always carried pocket stones. These are the perfect size. I gave one to my son.
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Kevin
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02/04/2023
"Well made and size let s you put it anywhere"
Well-made item and its size let s you place it anywhere. Great kitchen decor.
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Eris Apple, Onyx and Brass Apple Sculpture from Mexico
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Stephen
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01/12/2023
"BOLD, MAJESTIC"
SOLIDLY MADE, GOOD WEIGHT TO IT.
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Deborah
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01/02/2023
"Beautiful but where do I get a box to put it in?"
Beautiful but I need to purchase a box to put the pieces in.
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Joseph
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12/22/2022
"Extraordinary"
This is a amazing art work in my home. Absolutely stunning. Thank you.
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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.
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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.
Write a reviewOdette Sierra is from the beautiful Mexican state of Puebla. Her father Edgar Sierra first opened their workshop 30 years ago.
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