Hand Painted Blue & White Porcelain Tile Chess Board - Framed /12F02A

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$373.00
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SKU:
A07002-12F02A
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This framed porcelain tile chess board brings graphic blue-and-white pattern to a compact, artful format. The hand-painted playing field features alternating blue and white squares with softly irregular brushwork, giving the checkerboard design a relaxed, expressive character. A deep brown frame with subtle gray-toned highlights creates a defined border and visible depth. Measuring 12 inches wide by 12 inches high by 2 inches deep, the square piece is easy to incorporate into a curated display. Showcase it as decorative chess-inspired art on a study or game-room wall, position it above a console, or lean it securely on a deep shelf or mantel where its pattern can be appreciated. It also pairs naturally with blue-and-white ceramics, books, and warm wood tones. The framed presentation gives the painted grid the presence of a finished decorative accent.

Height:
12.50 in
Depth:
2.00 in
primary color:
Blue and white
secondary colors:
Dark brown, Gray
pattern motif:
Hand-painted chessboard grid
shape:
Square
visual style:
Chinoiserie-inspired, Graphic, Artisanal, Traditional eclectic
recommended rooms:
Study, Game room, Living room, Library, Home office
recommended placements:
Wall display, Above a console, Deep shelf, Mantel, Bookcase
Illustrative scene of hands shaping a clay vessel on a pottery wheel; not a photograph of a Legend of Asia workshop

Illustrative craft scene Form / Brushwork / Glaze

Behind the form

It begins in the hands.

Before a piece is painted, its shape gives it character: the shoulder of a jar, the edge of a planter, the balance of a vase. The porcelain traditions behind our collection bring together forming, hand-painted detail, glazing, and firing.

A closer look

Notice how the painted line follows the form, and how the glaze catches the light.

Blue-and-white porcelain-base lamp illuminating a contemporary living room

Porcelain, seen in a new light.

At home with porcelain

A place for the details to live.

We like porcelain best when it feels part of everyday life, not set apart from it. A lamp can warm a reading corner; a jar can hold its own on a console. Blue-and-white pattern feels especially at ease beside wood, linen, and a little open space.

A room note

Give a favorite piece some breathing room, then let its color echo somewhere else nearby.