Pondus byRob McCarthy – Limited Edition Magnetic ChessDesigned byRob McCarthy BA(Hons) Dip Arch ARB, Pondus is a geometric interpretation of the universe and the wonders of space, with depictions of galaxies, black holes, planets & moons in a muted palette of tonal & contrasting colours.When not designing sky pools for the London skyline, Rob enjoys painting & playing chess.A limited edition of 25, created from the artists original artwork.
The chess board measures 45cm x 45cm and has a metallic layer inserted beneath the surface, and is digitally printed, hand-painted, lacquered and polished to deliver a wonderful lustre.The machine turned & hand carved Boxwood chess/checker pieces contain magnetic inserts and are hand-painted, printed and completed with Italian Napa leather base felts, with the Purling logo embossed in 18 carat gold.The board can be displayed for play on a table-top or can be hung on a wall to create the most dramatic and conversation art piece and game.Pondus issure to challenge & delight all chess enthusiasts and art lovers alike -encouraging vivid conversation whilst tempting passers-by to make a move.Presented in Purling branded packaging. For a limited period, Pondus is available to purchase at 20% off the retail price, and each purchase comes with a complimentary set of Purling metal dice. Limited stock is held and also available to order.