Vortex Marquetry Backgammon Set

$14,705

Inspired by Swedish artist Hilma af Klint, this ebony wood backgammon set is crafted entirely in England by specialists in fine marquetry. Alexandra Llewellyn sources semi-precious agate in two tones for the hand-worked inlay of the delicate board and playing pieces. Each set is exclusive to ABASK.

Material: wood
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Dimensions: 16cm (h) x 35cm (w) x 35cm (l) / 6.3" (h) x 13.7" (w) x 13.7" (l)
Colour: multiple

Alexandra Llewellyn’s passion for games, sparked by playing backgammon as a child in Cairo, burns bright in her whimsical marquetry. Each of her bespoke game sets is a functional art work, crafted and hand-painted by the fine artist herself, in collaboration with nine workshops around the UK.

Product number: 2205507004

Meet the Maker:

Alexandra Llewellyn

Alexandra Llewellyn’s passion for play, discovered learning backgammon as a child in Cairo, burns bright in her whimsical marquetry. Each of her bespoke game sets are functional art works, crafted and hand-painted by Llewellyn, a trained fine artist, in collaboration with 25 workshops across the UK.