Manopoulos 'Knitted' Leather Brown Backgammon Set - Travel

Combining exceptional craftsmanship with contemporary luxury, the Manopoulos Knitted Leather Brown Backgammon Set is a sophisticated interpretation of one of the world’s oldest and most enduring games. Handcrafted in Greece, this premium backgammon set showcases a distinctive knitted leather exterior crafted from genuine Italian leather. The woven-effect finish creates a unique texture and visual depth, offering a refined alternative to traditional wooden backgammon boards while maintaining the timeless elegance expected from Manopoulos. The rich brown colourway complements both classic and modern interiors, making the set as attractive on display as it is in play. Opening the twin gold-tone clasps reveals a beautifully crafted playing field featuring premium eco-leather and traditional marquetry detailing. Carefully arranged playing points create a striking contrast against the smooth interior surface, while the premium materials provide excellent checker movement during play. The board is designed to offer both durability and a luxurious tactile experience for casual and competitive players alike. The complete set includes 30 mother-of-pearl effect checkers, four dice, a doubling cube and a pair of wooden dice cups, all presented within the beautifully crafted case. Built for generations of enjoyment, this backgammon set embodies Manopoulos’ renowned attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship. For a truly personal finishing touch, the exterior can be customised with an engraved brass plate, creating a memorable gift for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings or corporate occasions. Key Features: Handcrafted in Greece Genuine Italian knitted leather exterior Rich brown colour finish Premium eco-leather playing surface Traditional marquetry detailing Gold-tone clasps Includes 30 mother-of-pearl effect checkers Includes four dice and a doubling cube Includes two wooden dice cups Internal storage compartments Personalisation available with an engraved brass plate Frame Material: Laminated Wood Board Size (Closed): 30 x 20 cm Board Size (Open): 30 x 41 cm Weight: 1.3 kg   For advice read our Choosing Your Backgammon Board guide. Once you’ve chosen your favourite board, our Set Up and Rules of Play blog will help you win your first game.