Thursday 26 January 2012

Peter Layton Blown Glass Chess Set and Board.


Peter Layton, British born and bred Glass Designer, has been highly regarded and well known around the world for his work in glassblowing for more than 30 years, and has been acknowledged as an authority and go to for elegant glass pieces, retailing in high end stores such as Harrods, Selfridges etc.

Now he has created this exceptional Hand-Made chess set and board, with hot formed glass pieces, etched to create a matt surface, to create a silken texture, and a handcrafted goatskin and vellum board by Gavin Rookledge, every set is unique, and at £5500 per set, it is one of the most expensive luxury chess sets available in the World today.

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