Stone: Tiger Eye, Mother of pearl
Wood: Eye Maple
Edition: Special
These genuine luxury chess set pieces are expertly crafted by hand using eye maple, showcasing an intricately inlaid chessboard crafted from tiger eye and mother-of-pearl. The chessboard features the distinctive Zeander signature inlay made from mother-of-pearl. Delight in the daring and masterful design of these premium chess set pieces, where artistry seamlessly blends with meticulous craftsmanship.
Mother of Pearl. Origin: Japan, Persian Gulf. Mother of Pearl is the nacreous inner shell coating of pearl-producing mollusks. Mother of pearl has been used for thousands of years; it was used by the ancient Egyptians and Sumerians. One of the best Mother of Pearl comes from Japan and Persian Gulf.
Tiger Eye. Origin: South Africa, India
Tiger's Eye is a stone of protection that is also very stabilizing and grounding. All tiger eye stones represent strength and grounding energy in different degrees, depending on the color—golden yellow, deep red, and anything in-between. Tiger eye stones are also believed to have mystical qualities. Different combinations of colors and dark stripes make the stones even more special.
