After centuries of change the city of Bukhara has survived the passage of time, showing the modern world a glimpse of the ancient world while developing into a must-visit city full of culture history. Immerse yourself in the rich history and chess culture of Bukhara with this exquisite handcrafted walnut wood chess set. Inspired by the city's contributions ofrenowned scholars and thinkers, Uzbek artisan Mukhamedali adorns the set with hand painted motifs that honor his city as a center of chess culture and knowledge. The set includes a versatile teal-blueboard that also doubles as a storage box for the pieces. Embark on a journey of strategy and bring the essence of Bukhara's chess heritage into your home.
"I am a craftsman and I am glad of my vocation. I try to work hard and develop a project my family can inherit. My friends support me and inspire me."
"I was born in the city of Bukhara, and I grew up in a craftsman's family. This played a big role in my life. My father was the first artisan in... read more