{"product_id":"khatam-backgammon-checkers-set-high-quality-marquetry","title":"Khatam Backgammon Checkers Set","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eThis khatam backgammon checkers set is crafted as an elegant refinement to the game, merging ornamental precision with everyday playability. Each piece features high-quality Khatam marquetry, where intricate geometric motifs in brass and wood are embedded into a smooth resin body, creating a surface that feels refined, balanced, and enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eDesigned for players and collectors seeking to elevate their board without excess, this set offers a discreet expression of traditional Persian craftsmanship, translated into a contemporary, accessible format. The rich gold-toned detailing and crisp geometry give the pieces a decorative presence, while their weight and finish remain perfectly suited for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eWhether used to replace missing pieces or to upgrade an existing board, this khatam backgammon checkers set introduces cultural depth and visual refinement without compromising functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtistry \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eEach checker is produced using the Khatam Kari technique, a historic form of Persian marquetry in which minuscule elements of brass, wood, and natural materials are assembled by hand into precise, star-shaped geometric compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eUnlike boxed or cased editions, this set focuses entirely on the objects themselves. The polished resin finish enhances clarity and durability, allowing the marquetry to remain visually sharp while withstanding everyday handling. The result is a clean, considered expression of craftsmanship, free from unnecessary ornamentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eThe set is presented in a decorative illustrated box inspired by traditional Persian bazaars, offering both protection and display value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eHigh-quality Khatam marquetry inlay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eSmooth resin base with polished finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eMiniature geometric motifs in gold tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eIncludes matching dice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eIllustrated storage box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e30 Khatam checkers (15 black, 15 ivory)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e2 dice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eIllustrated presentation box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eAny standard backgammon board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eGifts for players, collectors, or art lovers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eTravel or secondary boards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eReplacing or upgrading existing checkers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eLightweight, durable, and visually precise, this set is designed to integrate effortlessly into both play and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eShips from Paris in secure, protective packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eTracked and insured international shipping available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pilardi Universe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53375318753610,"sku":"PIL-BCG-PMK-46-009","price":115.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/4987\/2202\/files\/26081.jpg?v=1766444022","url":"https:\/\/www.pilardi.fr\/fr\/products\/khatam-backgammon-checkers-set-high-quality-marquetry","provider":"Pilardi Universe ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}