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Reverse Vortex Marquetry Backgammon Set

Reverse Vortex Marquetry Backgammon Set

£4,379.50
£4,379.50
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Create a calm and visually immersive playing experience with this reverse vortex marquetry backgammon set. Designed around a hypnotic concentric pattern, the board celebrates the natural beauty of richly grained woods through detailed marquetry craftsmanship. With its organic geometric surface, wrapped leather playing pieces, and refined presentation, this set is made for collectors, interiors, game rooms, coffee tables, and meaningful gifting.

Materials, Design & Dimensions
  • Type: Marquetry backgammon set for playing, collecting, gifting, and interior display.
  • Design Theme: Reverse vortex geometric design with a hypnotic concentric marquetry pattern.
  • Design Character: A more organic interpretation of a vortex pattern, created to highlight the natural grain, tone, and texture of wood.
  • Marquetry Woods: Sustainable walnut burr, bird’s eye maple, American black walnut, sycamore, padauk, and tulipwood.
  • Sustainable Detail: Many of the marquetry fragments are created from reclaimed offcuts, giving natural wood pieces a renewed decorative purpose.
  • Box Material: Sustainable satin walnut wood box with signature fastenings.
  • Playing Surface: Marquetry playing surface with richly grained geometric wood patterning.
  • Open Dimensions: Approx. 77 × 60 × 5 cm / 30.2 × 23.6 × 1.9 in.
  • Closed Dimensions: Approx. 38.5 × 60 × 10 cm / 15.1 × 23.6 × 3.9 in.
  • Weight: Approx. 16 kg / 35.25 lb.
  • Playing Piece Size: Approx. 45 mm × 11 mm.
  • Origin: Made in the UK.
  • Craft Note: Natural wood grain, marquetry detail, color tone, and surface character may vary slightly from piece to piece.
Playing Experience & Interior Use
  • Use: Ideal for backgammon play, interior styling, collecting, game rooms, coffee tables, lounges, offices, and refined gifting.
  • Visual Character: The reverse vortex pattern creates depth, movement, and a meditative visual rhythm during play.
  • Playing Feel: Wrapped weighted leather playing pieces create a tactile and considered playing experience.
  • Design Appeal: The natural marquetry tones make the board feel warm, sculptural, and highly decorative even when not in use.
  • Interior Placement: Works beautifully on coffee tables, game tables, console tables, libraries, lounges, offices, and collector interiors.
  • Collector Appeal: A strong choice for backgammon collectors, design enthusiasts, geometric interiors, and handcrafted game collections.
  • Effect: Turns a classic board game into a functional design object with a distinctive geometric marquetry identity.
Care & Features
  • Wood Care: Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth after use to preserve the marquetry surface.
  • Playing Surface: Keep the board away from excessive moisture, direct heat, and prolonged direct sunlight.
  • Leather Pieces: Handle the wrapped leather playing pieces with clean, dry hands and store them carefully when not in use.
  • Fastenings: Open and close the signature fastenings carefully to protect the box structure and finish.
  • Personalisation: Personalisation options may include laser-engraved dates, initials, or a handwritten-style message.
  • Optional Upgrade: Semi-precious Red Jasper and Veinless White Marble playing pieces may be available as an upgrade option.
  • Avoid: Do not use abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, soaking water, or rough cloths on the board, box, or accessories.
Packaging & Box Contents
  • Included: Reverse vortex marquetry backgammon board, playing pieces, dice, doubling cube, shakers, and protective presentation packaging.
  • Playing Pieces: Wrapped weighted green and cream calf leather playing pieces.
  • Dice: Precision laser-cut dice.
  • Doubling Cube: Weighted leather doubling cube.
  • Shakers: Black calf leather shakers.
  • Board Finish: Geometric reverse vortex marquetry playing surface in richly grained natural woods.
  • Packaging: Presented in protective gift-ready packaging designed for storage, transport, and gifting.
  • Note: Optional upgraded semi-precious playing pieces, decorative furniture, books, trays, and other styling accessories are not included unless selected or stated separately.
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