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Handcarved Wood Chess Set, "The Sea"

Name: Handcarved Wood Chess Set, 'The Sea'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 38269
Price: 537.25 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.94 (33 reviews)

Product ID: 38269

by Ketut Sandi (33)

Carved from local cempaka wood, each detail of this chess set by Ketut Sandi complements the intricacy of the game. The pieces represent figures and... more

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Carved from local cempaka wood, each detail of this chess set by Ketut Sandi complements the intricacy of the game. The pieces represent figures and deities of the sea, alluring in their finned tails and enduring expressions. Stylized fish legs support the table, its checkerboard surrounded by meticulous flourishes, sure to enhance the drama of your next intensely contested match. The chessboard folds easily for storage and travel.

6.96 kgs
15.3 lbs

Open: 26 cm H x 47 cm W x 47 cm D
Open: 10.25" H x 18.5" W x 18.5" D
Folded: 24 cm H x 47 cm W x 16 cm D
Folded: 9.5" H x 18.5" W x 6.25" D

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Cempaka wood
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 38269

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Ketut Sandi

Bali and Java

Hand-carved chess sets and relief panels

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Michael

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Dec 16, 2023

“very nice attention to detail and skillfully crafted”

My wife and I are very happy with these Elephant Palace wood relief panels. They are very well carved and shipped with care and arrived ahead of schedule. Were really super happy and they will be hanging on our wall soon.

Purchased Item Elephant Palace, Elephant-Themed Wood Relief Panels from Indonesia (Pair)

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Sylvain

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May 24, 2022

“Stunningly detailed. Superb work!”

Gorgeous! Will decorate any room with elegance and uniqueness. Thank you for sharing your talent withe world!!

Purchased Item Rama, Religious Carved Chess Set

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Belinda

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May 08, 2022

“Attache Backgammon”

Beautiful way to play backgammon.

Purchased Item Splendid Scene, Handcrafted Wood Backgammon Set with Floral Motif Case

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Microcredit Financing

Ketut Sandi has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1200 and the most recent for $1200. Proceeds were used to stock up on the wood he needs for his hand-carved artistry.

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Ketut Sandi Hand-carved chess sets and relief panels

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"It is always our dreams and our belief in life that give us the best results, no matter how difficult the dream or how sore our feet get during the journey."

The artistry of I Ketut Sandi has been featured in numerous periodicals and on Oxygen TV.Every time I think about my childhood, I remember that what I... read more