{"product_id":"thuya-wood-chess-backgammon-set-moroccan-games-box","title":"Handcrafted Thuya Wood Travel Games Box – Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eCrafted in Morocco from rare Thuya wood, this beautifully designed travel games box combines timeless craftsmanship with everyday functionality. The exterior features a classic chessboard, while the interior opens to reveal a traditional backgammon board — complete with hand-carved chess pieces and smooth checker discs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eRich in character, each piece showcases the distinctive burl grain of Thuya wood, enhanced by natural or stained inlays and a lustrous finish. Known for its warm, cedar-like fragrance, Thuya adds a sensory dimension that makes this set truly special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eLightweight yet durable, the box closes securely to keep all pieces safely stored, making it perfect for travel or elegant display at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e✔ Handcrafted from authentic Thuya wood (Morocco)\u003cbr data-end=\"992\" data-start=\"989\"\u003e✔ 2-in-1 design – chessboard exterior \u0026amp; backgammon interior\u003cbr data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"1051\"\u003e✔ Hand-carved chess pieces \u0026amp; wooden checker discs included\u003cbr data-end=\"1115\" data-start=\"1112\"\u003e✔ Secure box closure – keeps pieces safe during travel\u003cbr data-end=\"1172\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003e✔ Distinctive burl grain with natural or stained inlays\u003cbr data-end=\"1230\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003e✔ Subtle cedar-like fragrance from the wood\u003cbr data-end=\"1276\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003e✔ Lightweight, durable, and made to last\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1pnijjd\" data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eAbout Thuya Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eThuya (pronounced \u003cem data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003etwo-ya\u003c\/em\u003e) comes from the Thuya tree (\u003cem data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eTetraclinis articulata\u003c\/em\u003e, locally known as \u003cem data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eAraar\u003c\/em\u003e), a rare conifer native only to Morocco. Valued for centuries for its intricate grain and natural scent, it is traditionally used to craft fine decorative objects and heirloom pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1673\" data-start=\"1647\" data-section-id=\"4btqxj\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1673\" data-start=\"1651\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1878\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003eA perfect balance of craftsmanship and function, this elegant set keeps your pieces organised and secure while offering a beautiful object to display. Ideal for travel, gifting, or quiet moments of play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hveid=\"CEgQAQ\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"_liTTZcuKFO22hbIPzueW8A8_102\" class=\"dnXCYb\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Artisan Stories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40939614601259,"sku":"backgamonthuya","price":49.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0090\/7260\/7291\/files\/thuya-wood-check-and-backgammon-gameartisan-stories-894886.jpg?v=1738022901","url":"https:\/\/artisanstories.co.uk\/products\/thuya-wood-chess-backgammon-set-moroccan-games-box","provider":"Artisan Stories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}