Backgammon Board - Octagram
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Backgammon Board - Octagram
The Octagram backgammon board is a stunning example of geometric artistry and traditional Armenian woodcraft. Featuring the ancient eight-pointed star—a symbol of balance and harmony—this board is masterfully created by renowned artisan Hrachya Ohanyan. Hand-carved from seasoned solid wood, it offers a highly durable and stable playing surface designed for a lifetime of use.
Specifications
- Size: 60 cm / 23.6"
Includes
- Backgammon Board
- Game Pieces
- Dice Set
- Carrying Bag
As a two-sided classic design, the intricate Octagram motifs are meticulously engraved on both the front and back of the case, making it a visually striking piece from any perspective. The interior is polished to a glass-smooth finish, ensuring that checkers glide with ease and dice rolls remain perfectly consistent. This set is not merely a game but a heavy-duty heirloom that bridges the gap between historical symbolism and professional gameplay.
Product Details:
- Symbolic Design: Features the traditional Octagram (eight-pointed star) motif.
- Master Artisan: Handcrafted by Hrachya Ohanyan using premium solid wood.
- Two-Sided Craftsmanship: Detailed carvings on both sides of the folding board.
- Professional Playability: A precision-polished internal field for effortless checker movement.
- Full Set: Includes a complete 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.