Dantelle Stainless Steel Chess Set with Marble Board
DANTELLE CHESS SET: WHERE STRATEGY MEETS AESTHETICS
The Dantelle Chess Set by Gerra Collection is a masterpiece of elegance and functionality. Inspired by lace aesthetics, this exclusive series is crafted from stainless steel using precision investment casting in our Istanbul studio.
The set features handcrafted figures with a combined weight of 2.4 kg, paired with a 38x38 cm premium natural marble board. The substantial feel of the metal and the elegance of the marble offer a superior tactile experience. A timeless artisan masterpiece for luxury interiors.
- Dimensions
- 40 × 40 × 10 cm
Wipe the stainless steel pieces with a soft, lint-free cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners and salt water. Clean the marble board with a damp cloth and dry it immediately. When storing the set, wrap each piece individually and keep it in a dry environment.
Made to order, ships within 30 days at the latest (international delivery up to 10 days more). 14-day returns.
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Arachne's Last Weave
In Lydia, Arachne wove so finely that people said her work rivalled the goddess Athena’s own. Athena accepted the challenge; two looms were set side by side. The cloth Arachne produced was so flawless that even the goddess could find no fault in it — and that perfection is what enraged her. Athena turned Arachne into a spider, condemned to weave forever, but now on a thread too fine for anyone to see.
The Dantelle set turns that punishment into an offering. The openwork lace pattern traced across each piece is hand-engraved in our atelier; during investment casting, the wax model is first shaped to carry that same fineness, then set in a refractory mould before stainless steel is poured in at high heat. The resulting surface breaks light the way lace does.
The board is cut from a single block of marble, each set carrying its own grain. The pieces are weighted to be felt in the hand; the lacework reveals itself up close and resolves into an elegant silhouette from a distance — as fine as Arachne’s thread, but this time, meant to be seen forever.