{"title":"Scali","description":"\u003cp\u003eScali of Volterra, Italy, where alabaster has been carved for two and a half thousand years. The most precise stone we sell, polished like glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"purple-modern-alabaster-chess-set","title":"Amethyst Haze Modern Alabaster Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe modern one. The squares run right to the edge, purple alabaster against translucent white, so the board sits on a table like a slab of coloured light. Alabaster is the most exact stone we sell, cut clean and polished to a high gloss, made by hand in Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorderless, so it suits a minimalist room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wooden case for the pieces, and the board rests on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslucent white squares, so light passes through them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a modern apartment, and for someone who wants a chess set nobody else has.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389977415737,"sku":"A35-TRP-PUR","price":999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/IMG_7293__02657.1752654476.1280.1280.png?v=1790052138"},{"product_id":"blue-black-classic-alabaster-chess-set","title":"Midnight Tide Classic Alabaster Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoanna's all-time favourite set, and the one that sold out fastest last year. Blue is a colour you rarely see in stone, and here it runs deep against black, cut so cleanly that every square is exactly square and every piece stands true. Polished to a high gloss, so it feels like glass and looks like the sea at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise and perfectly made, so the pieces sit dead flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue alabaster, a stone few workshops can source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery set different, because the veining is the stone's own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for anyone who wants a set nobody expects, and for a gift to someone who loves the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389977514041,"sku":"A37-DRK-BLU","price":599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Midnight_Tide_Classic_Alabaster_Chess_Set_-_front__62409.1759825796.1280.1280.png?v=1787654464"},{"product_id":"green-black-classic-alabaster-chess-set","title":"Forest Shadow Classic Alabaster Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eForest green against black, in the most exact stone we sell. Alabaster cuts clean where marble runs wild, so this set has perfectly square squares, pieces that stand true, and a high-gloss finish that feels like glass under the fingers. Cut by hand in Italy, with veining that runs its own way through every green square.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise and perfectly made, so the pieces sit dead flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep green, so it suits a room of timber and leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery set different, because the veining is the stone's own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a study or a library, and for a birthday gift that reads as serious.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389977546809,"sku":"A37-DRK-GRE","price":599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Forest_Shadow_Classic_Alabaster_Chess_Set_-_front__49771.1759825704.1280.1280.png?v=1790052468"},{"product_id":"orange-black-classic-alabaster-chess-set","title":"Amber Glow Classic Alabaster Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlabaster is the finest stone we sell. Where marble is wild and unpredictable, alabaster cuts clean and takes a precise, high-gloss finish, so every square is exactly square and every piece stands perfectly true. This one is amber against black, and because alabaster is translucent, the amber squares glow when a lamp is behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise and perfectly made, so the pieces sit dead flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut by hand in Italy from a stone prized since antiquity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery set different, because the veining is the stone's own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a set that stays on display, and for the person who has everything.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389977579577,"sku":"A37-DRK-ORA","price":599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Amber_Glow_Classic_Alabaster_Chess_Set_-_front__65121.1759825280.1280.1280.png?v=1790052137"},{"product_id":"midnight-pearl-classic-alabaster-chess-set","title":"Midnight Pearl Classic Alabaster Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite and black, the colours chess was made in, cut in the most exact stone we sell. Alabaster takes a finish marble cannot: a high gloss that feels like glass, squares that are perfectly square, pieces that stand dead true. Cut by hand in Italy, and the white is faintly translucent, so it carries a soft glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise and perfectly made, so every square lines up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe classic colours, so it suits any room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery set different, because the veining is the stone's own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for the purist who wants stone, and for a gift that will suit whatever house it ends up in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389984460857,"sku":"A37-DRK-BLA","price":599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Midnight_Pearl_Classic_Alabaster_Chess_Set_-_front__40930.1752652456.1280.1280.png?v=1787654823"},{"product_id":"battle-of-waterloo-chess-set-with-alabaster-board","title":"Battle of Waterloo Chess Set with Alabaster Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo armies, one afternoon in June 1815, and a chess set that tells the story. Napoleon leads the French in blue; Wellington leads the Allies in red. Each figure is sculpted as a person, then painted by hand in Italy, detailed enough that games pause while someone examines a cavalryman. Underneath, white and black alabaster, polished to a high gloss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand painted figures, each one a different soldier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA real alabaster board, precise and heavy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy, from board to the last drummer boy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for anyone who loves history, and for the gift that gets picked up piece by piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389992849465,"sku":"A37-THE-WAT","price":599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/chess-set-square.png?v=1790122362"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/collections\/Playing-Chess_648f0808-a575-46e7-8c71-5c2a1e633c35.png?v=1790128654","url":"https:\/\/www.chessworld.com.au\/collections\/scali.oembed","provider":"Chess World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}