{"product_id":"stainless-steel-istanbul-skyline-chess-set","title":"Stainless Steel Istanbul Skyline Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate a refined architectural playing experience with this stainless steel Istanbul skyline chess set. Inspired by the historic skyline and landmark architecture of Istanbul, this collectible set transforms the city’s iconic buildings into sculptural chess pieces. Designed for collectors, interiors, game rooms, office styling, and thoughtful gifting, it combines hand-cast stainless steel pieces with a choice of statement boards for a distinctive and memorable playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;\"\u003eMaterials, Design \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 0 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Architectural chess set for playing, collecting, gifting, and interior display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCity Inspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspired by the skyline, historic landmarks, and architectural heritage of Istanbul.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Concept:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each chess piece is shaped with architectural silhouettes inspired by famous Istanbul landmarks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Landmarks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes Istanbul-inspired buildings such as Maiden's Tower, Grand Bazaar, Dolmabahçe Clock Tower, Hagia Sofia, and Galata Tower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiece Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-cast stainless steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete 32-piece chess set with selected playing board and presentation box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiece Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavyweight chess pieces with soft felt bases to help protect the board surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e City Map and Marble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCity Map Board:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand screen-printed wooden map board inspired by Istanbul’s urban layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarble Board:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian Carrara marble playing board for a refined stone finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 380 × 380 × 9 mm \/ 14.96 × 14.96 × 0.35 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 400 × 400 × 50 mm \/ 15.75 × 15.75 × 1.97 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3.5 kg \/ 7.72 lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The set combines Istanbul-inspired architectural forms with stainless steel craftsmanship and a refined display-board presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;\"\u003ePlaying Experience \u0026amp; Interior Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 0 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for chess play, home styling, office display, design collections, game rooms, and refined gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying Feel:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stainless steel pieces create a substantial, stable, and polished playing experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Istanbul-inspired architectural forms give the set a sculptural presence beyond a traditional chess board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the City Map board for an urban Istanbul-inspired layout or the Marble board for a more elevated stone finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works beautifully on coffee tables, console tables, desks, shelves, libraries, lounges, and executive interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong choice for architecture lovers, chess collectors, Istanbul enthusiasts, and design-led interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turns a classic chess set into a refined design object inspired by the historic skyline of Istanbul.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #eee; 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