Phileas Wood Miniature Travel Backgammon Set

Phileas Wood Miniature Travel Backgammon SetGiobagnara downsizes one of the oldest games in existence to miniature proportions with the Phileas set. Inside a leather covered case which unfastens via a polished chrome clasp youll find an inlaid playing field, bakelite checkers and dice.

this piece is handmade from untreated leather

it's a triumph of fine workmanship

revives the finely wrought porcelain design in an up-to-the-minute contemporary hue that will bring a pop of sunshine to the breakfast or teatime table

Their creative liaison is built on stylistic renewal and Italian craftsmanship

It’s handcrafted in the Parisian workshop from black terracotta clay sourced from the Paris Basin

complete with a charming shell embroidered to the top corner

he furthered his training in various ceramic workshops

Such a lovely story materialises in truly unique pieces like the Ordahl cotton blanket

The bronze-trimmed Hexagonal Bin is typical of the clean-lined

Denis Colomb’s Kutang blanket is made by artisans in Nepal using a ‘down’ harvested from the rarest yaks for sumptuous softness

This serving platter spotlights a coral swimmer crab (charybdis feriata)

The set also comes with an Art Deco silver-plated Christofle cocktail mixing spoon for a refined finishing touch