Sapele Wood Backgammon Set Handmade & Unique

Description

Backgammon sets are made by me to my own design using hand tools wherever practicable applying traditional methods. Corner joints are box or finger design. Combining complimentary woods and veneers creates the final look. Finishes are a mixture of oils, waxes and shellac which is French Polished to a high shine where appropriate. The Sapela Backgammon Set – Medium size The sides are solid sapele wood Outside the top and bottom panels are sapele veneer on MDF with a beautiful grain They are French polished to a gentle shine. Blackwood inlay protects the edges. Inside sides are sapele wood. The top and bottom panels are sapele background veneer with complimentary light (ash) and dark woods (walnut) for the play area. The dividers between the playing areas and storage areas are sapele wood. The two hinges are vintage English solid brass recess fitted with brass screws. Two brassed catches of traditional design hold the set closed. The playing pieces (stones) are handmade in wood in natural and brown colours. There are two pairs of six sided spot dice and a doubling dice to complete the set. Approximate sizes:- Width 350mm, Depth closed 220mm, open 440mm, Height closed 45mm open 22mm. For Buyers outside of the UK, please be aware that I am not responsible for any Import/Customs Duties that you may incur when importing goods into your Country. This is your responsibility, so please be aware of restrictions that are in place.