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Tempisque and Salmwood Chess Set from Nicaragua, "Twisted Battle"

Product ID: 321013

Challenge your friends to battle with this striking and creative chess set from Nicaragua. Designed by the Nicaragua Carpenters, the set is diligently... more

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Challenge your friends to battle with this striking and creative chess set from Nicaragua. Designed by the Nicaragua Carpenters, the set is diligently hand-carved of tempisque wood and salmwood for a two-tone color scheme in light and dark brown. Each minimalist piece is given a twisted design, standing atop a curved and artistically-distorted board that consists of 4 separate pieces.

  • 6.20 kgs
  • 13.7 lbs
  • 2 cm H x 45.5 cm W x 46.5 cm D
  • 0.8" H x 18" W x 18.25" D
  • Largest piece: 10 cm H x 3 cm W x 3 cm D
  • Largest piece: 3.9" H x 1.2" W x 1.2" D
  • Smallest piece: 5.5 cm H x 2.9 cm W x 2.9 cm D
  • Smallest piece: 2.2" H x 1.1" W x 1.1" D

  • Tempisque wood, salmwood
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
  • Includes a spare queen per color
  • Made in Nicaragua
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
  • Product ID: 321013
Nicaragua Carpenters
Nicaragua Carpenters

Central America

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Aug 18, 2023

“Cratmanship”

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Oct 11, 2022

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Its beautiful

Purchased Item Twist of Nature, Hand Carved Cake Server Natural Wood Color from Nicaragua

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Aug 12, 2022

“So Pretty”

Very happy with this purchase. Feels great, looks great & peforms well. Recommend it if you are considering buying.

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