Backgammon Board - Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin (Classic Hand-Carved, 60 cm)
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Backgammon Board - Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin
This classic wooden backgammon board honors the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the spiritual heart of the Armenian people and the oldest cathedral in the world. Hand-carved by the legendary artisan Hrachya Ohanyan, this set is a masterpiece of architectural precision, capturing the sacred silhouette of the cathedral in stunning, high-relief detail.
Specifications
- Size: 60 cm / 23.6"
Includes
- Backgammon Board
- Game Pieces
- Dice Set
- Carrying Bag
Crafted from seasoned solid wood, the board offers a heavy-duty and stable playing surface, ensuring it remains a centerpiece of your home for decades. The exterior showcases the intricate stone-carving patterns and the iconic Armenian domes of the monastery, reflecting the depth and history of the 4th-century site. Inside, the board unfolds to a professional-grade playing field, polished to a mirror-like finish for a smooth, effortless glide of the checkers. Whether used for competitive matches or kept as a cultural heirloom, this board reflects the profound heritage of Armenian faith and world-class woodcraft.
Product Details:
- Sacred Motif: Detailed architectural relief of the Holy Etchmiadzin Cathedral.
- Master Artisan: Handcrafted by Hrachya Ohanyan from premium, high-density wood.
- Classic Craftsmanship: Traditional deep-relief engraving on a durable, solid wood frame.
- Professional Grade: Precision-polished internal lanes for consistent, smooth gameplay.
- Complete Set: Includes a full set of handcrafted wooden checkers and playing dice.
About the Artist
In 1985, National Master Ohanyan began his fine wood craft, introducing a new approach to the age-old traditions of woodworking. After many years of dedication, Hrachya Ohanyan was established in 2010. This company creates a range of Armenian, classic and original models with high-quality raw materials. Thanks to the skill and expertise of the craftsmanship, each set produced is a work of art that garners admiration both locally and internationally.
14 Levels, Up to 200 Days
Every chess model passes through 14 distinct phases of production: 14 separate craftsmen make their mark on a piece of wood until it reaches its perfected form in the showrooms of Hrachya Ohanyan, offering a distinguished visual and qualitative experience to those proficient in wood artistry.
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Natural wood
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Frequently asked questions
What products do you make?
Handmade luxury chess sets, backgammon boards, and chess tables hand-crafted in Armenia
Are your products handmade?
Yes, each item is handcrafted by skilled Armenian artisans using premium wood and traditional techniques.
Do you ship worldwide from Armenia?
Yes, we ship worldwide from Armenia with secure packaging and tracked delivery. We prepare each piece in 1–3 business days. Made-to-order or engraved pieces take 1–2 weeks. Then standard delivery takes about 5–8 business days to the US and Canada, 3–8 to Europe and the UK, 6–14 to Australia and New Zealand, and 5–20 to the rest of the world.
What is your return policy?
You can return any order within 30 days of delivery, for any reason, worldwide. Faulty or damaged items return free; for change-of-mind returns the item must be unused in its original packaging and you cover return shipping. EU and UK customers also have a 14-day statutory withdrawal right.
Do you accept custom orders?
Yes, selected custom designs may be available upon request
What materials do you use?
We use high-quality natural wood and premium finishing materials designed for durability and aesthetics
Is payment secure?
Yes, all payments are processed through secure and trusted payment systems
