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Delivery EstimateStarkly contrasting colors reflect the seriousness of the contests played on this handcrafted chess set. A sophisticated combination of gray and black marble makes an elegant design. Carefully crafted by the Sierra family, this handsome game set typifies Mexican artistry.
- 3.40 kgs
- 7.5 lbs
- 1.3 cm H x 27 cm W x 27 cm D
- 0.5" H x 10.75" W x 10.75" D
- Largest piece: 5.8 cm H x 2 cm Diam.
- Largest piece: 2.3" H x 0.8" Diam.
- Smallest piece: 3.5 cm H x 2 cm Diam.
- Smallest piece: 1.4" H x 0.8" 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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Chelsea
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01/01/2021
"Beautiful!"
This was a Christmas gift for my boyfriend and it absolutely exceeded my expectations! Its beautifully made and its legit marble. Highly recommend
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- This was a gift for: Boyfriend
- Occasion: Christmas
Jennifer
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12/21/2016
"Looking forward to giving this as a gift"
Beautiful colors and workmanship. Classy enough to leave out on display and nice size. I bought this as a gift for my son-in-law and I cant wait to give it too him.
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Glenn
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04/20/2024
"Like matching sets....."
I also purchased the large marble and onyx chess set and though not bought as a set they compliment each other so well it is as though I did. Both sets are absolutely stunning. This Family Sierra have an eye for beauty. Thank you.
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Deirdre
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12/19/2023
"Lovely Gift"
Beautiful craftsmanship, this lovely set will be in the family forever.
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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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robin
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09/03/2023
"polished stone pear"
Petite and pretty. Well made.
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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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