Marble Chess Set- Black Zebra and White- 12"

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About Battling Blades

Battling Blades is a family-owned business based in Deerfield, Illinois. We design, sell and customize swords, knives, axes, armor and related historical, fantasy and collectible products.

Our catalog includes longswords, katanas, Viking swords, gladius swords, rapiers, cutlasses, scimitars, axes, knives, armor, shields and custom-made products.

What We Do

Battling Blades focuses on historically inspired, fantasy-inspired and custom collectible blades.

Customers can shop finished products from our catalog or create custom swords, knives, axes and spears through our Create Your Own product line.

Our custom options allow customers to choose materials, dimensions, construction features, engraving, artwork, scabbards and other design details. For more specialized designs, customers can submit reference images, drawings or written descriptions.

Custom Swords and Personalized Products

One of our main specialties is custom sword design.

Customers can use our custom sword builder to choose a sword style, blade steel, length, handle design, guard, pommel, scabbard, engraving and personalization options.

Available custom sword options may include:

  • Longswords
  • Viking swords
  • Katanas
  • Gladius swords
  • Rapiers
  • Greatswords
  • Cutlasses
  • Scimitars
  • Fantasy swords
  • Ceremonial swords
  • Original custom designs

Customers may also upload a picture, drawing or written description when the listed selections do not match the sword they want.

Customize Your Sword

Materials and Construction

Our products use a range of materials depending on the item and configuration, including high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, stainless steel, wood, leather, bone, micarta and metal fittings.

Product pages include available specifications such as blade material, length, hardness, handle material, construction details, scabbard type and personalization options.

Many custom swords can be configured with 1095 high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, full-tang construction, sharpening, blade engraving and custom scabbards.

Engraving and Custom Artwork

Battling Blades offers personalization options on many products, including blade engraving, scabbard engraving, names, initials, dates, logos, symbols, custom artwork and UV printing where available.

Personalized and made-to-order items are produced according to the selected options and submitted customer details.

Customer Service

Our customer-service team responds to messages within one business day, Monday through Friday.

If a question requires input from a manufacturing or shipping partner, we will explain the next step and provide a realistic timeline.

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Visit or Contact Battling Blades

Battling Blades is located at:

444 Lake Cook Road, Suite 26
Deerfield, IL 60015

For product questions, order support, custom-order help or engraving questions, contact us at:

support@battlingblades.com

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Marble Chess Set: A Blend of Tradition and Elegance

Immerse yourself in the beauty and intricacy of this handcrafted marble chess set, a perfect blend of ancient artistry and modern craftsmanship.

Key Features

  • Artisanship: Each piece of this chess set is hand-carved from stone, with meticulous attention to detail ensuring the uniqueness of every board. The chess pieces, crafted in the timeless Staunton style, echo the rich heritage of the game.
  • Material & Design: The set boasts a striking combination of black zebra marble and bianco venato white marble. The black zebra marble, in its pure black hue, is interspersed with light quartz and calcite, while the bianco venato showcases delicate grey patterns across its pristine white surface. This blend mirrors the classic aesthetics of Staunton chess sets.
  • Protection: The board and pieces feature felt bottoms, minimizing the risk of scratches and ensuring stability during play.
  • Dimensions: The board spans a width of 12", while the king proudly stands at a height of 3.5".
  • Storage: The set is accompanied by a plush blue velvet box, designed to individually house each chess piece, ensuring their protection and easy storage.

Set Components

  • 12” Marble Board with 64 Square Tiles (32 Black Zebra & 32 White) and a White Border
  • 32 Hand-carved Chess Pieces:
    • King: 2
    • Queen: 2
    • Bishop: 4
    • Knight: 4
    • Rook: 4
    • Pawn: 16
  • Velvet Storage Box

Historical Context: Chess, a game of strategy and intellect, traces its roots to northwest India. The early 6th-century version, known as "chaturaṅga", encompassed four divisions symbolic of infantry, cavalry, elephants, and chariotry. As it spread via the Silk Road, the game underwent cultural adaptations and rule modifications. By the late 15th century, the modern version of chess as we recognize it had emerged. The term "checkmate" finds its origin in the Persian phrase "shāh māt," symbolizing the king's defeat.

Marble Chess Set: Dive into a game of strategy with this 12" Black Zebra and White Marble Chess Set - a celebration of art, history, and competition.

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