Black & Golden Marble Chess Pieces — Handmade Natural Stone, No Board

This black and golden marble chess pieces set is hand-carved from deep black marble and natural golden marble — a warm amber-golden-tan stone with subtle mineral flecking that brings a distinctive warm character to the bold black-and-gold pairing. This listing includes pieces only; no board is included. The pieces are sized to fit standard 16 to 20 inch chess boards.

32 hand-polished pieces  ·  No board included  ·  King 3.5 in  ·  Fits 16–20 inch boards  ·  Free US shipping  ·  30-day returns

What's Included in This Black & Golden Marble Chess Pieces Set

• 32 × hand-carved natural stone chess pieces — 2 Kings, 2 Queens, 4 Bishops, 4 Knights, 4 Rooks, and 16 Pawns — 16 pieces in deep black marble and 16 in natural golden marble — each individually hand-carved to Staunton form and hand-polished to a smooth finish
• No board included. This is a pieces-only listing. The pieces are sized to fit standard 16 to 20 inch chess boards.
• Individual felt bottoms for all 32 pieces — a separate felt bottom packet included for every piece, preventing contact scratching during play and storage
• RADICALn branded secure fragile packaging — purpose-built for natural stone transit
• Piece replacement service — if any piece is ever chipped or damaged, contact us and we will source a matching replacement

Need a board too? See our complete marble chess sets or our 15-inch board-only listing from $79.35.

A Warm, Distinctive Pairing at the Most Accessible Price in the Category

Golden marble brings a warm amber-golden-tan character to this black-and-gold pairing — different from the fossil patterns of coral stone, the flowing veining of red marble, or the cool mineral texture of oceanic grey. The warm gold tones against deep black marble create a high-contrast pairing with a richer, warmer quality than standard black and white. At $69.00, this is the lowest-priced chess pieces set in the RADICALn pieces collection, making it the most accessible entry point to genuine natural stone chess pieces without purchasing a complete board-and-piece set.

Built for Warm Interiors, Custom Board Pairings, and Value-Conscious Buyers

The black and golden marble combination suits warm, opulent, or traditionally styled interiors — dark wood, brass or gold accent furnishings, and classic library or game room aesthetics. For buyers building a custom setup, these pieces pair with any 16 to 20 inch board in a contrasting stone or dark finish. As a gift, this is the right choice for a chess player who already owns a board and wants genuine natural stone pieces at an accessible price, a Father's Day or birthday gift with a warmer, more distinctive character than classic black and white, and a corporate or office gift where gold tones align with professional prestige aesthetics.

Materials & Craftsmanship — Black Marble and Golden Marble, Handmade

The golden pieces are carved from natural golden marble — a warm amber-golden-tan stone with subtle mineral flecking and natural tonal variation between lighter and darker gold tones. It is a distinctly different warm stone from fossil coral (which carries ancient fossil patterns) and red marble (which has flowing red-orange veining) — the golden marble's character is warmer and more consistently warm-toned, with a rich golden hue that makes the black-and-gold pairing read as opulent and considered rather than simply contrasted.

The black pieces are carved from natural black marble — a dense, fine-grained metamorphic stone that polishes to a deep, consistent reflective surface. Every piece is individually hand-carved to Staunton form and hand-polished after carving. The exact golden tone and mineral flecking pattern on your pieces will vary slightly from the product photography.

Specifications

How to Care for Your Black & Golden Marble Chess Pieces

• Cleaning: Wipe pieces with a slightly damp soft cloth and dry immediately. Do not leave moisture on either the black or golden marble surfaces.
• What to avoid: Never use acid-based cleaners — vinegar, lemon juice, bleach, or standard household products permanently etch polished marble. Never use abrasive cloths.
• Preserving the golden tone: Natural golden marble can show gradual tone shift with prolonged direct sunlight. Position pieces away from direct window light to maintain the warm golden color long-term.
• Storage: Store pieces separated in soft cloth bags between uses to prevent contact scratching between the black and golden marble surfaces.

Perfect For

• Buyers who already own a chess board — the most affordable genuine natural stone chess pieces in the RADICALn collection at $69.00
• Warm and opulent interiors — dark wood, brass, gold accents, traditional library or game room aesthetics where black-and-gold tones are already present
• Custom board pairings — for buyers building a personalized setup with a 16 to 20 inch board in a contrasting dark or natural finish
• Father's Day — a distinctive, warm-toned pieces upgrade for a chess-playing father who already owns a board
• Corporate and executive gifting — the black-and-gold pairing aligns naturally with professional prestige aesthetics
• Birthday gift — for a chess player who wants something warmer and more distinctive than classic black and white at an accessible price
• Replacement piece sets — for replacing lost or damaged pieces from an existing black and golden marble chess set

Explore the Full Range

• Want a complete set with a board? See the Black & Golden Marble 15-inch Complete Chess Set →
• Need just a board? See our 15-inch board-only listing ($79.35) →
• Browse all chess pieces: All Marble Chess Sets →  ·  All Board Games →

This black and golden marble chess pieces set brings a warm, opulent black-and-gold stone pairing to any 16 to 20 inch chess board you already own — at $69.00, the most accessible price point in the RADICALn chess pieces collection. No board is included with this listing. Free US shipping, 30-day return guarantee. Contact us if you have questions about board compatibility or the golden marble stone. We know every set we make.