White & Black Marble Chess Set — 15-Inch | Handmade Natural Stone with Storage Box

This white and black marble chess set is hand-carved from natural white and black marble — a 15-inch board where white is the dominant stone, the pieces are bright and clean against a white-forward surface, and the included storage box means it is presentation-ready from the moment it arrives. It is the white-dominant interpretation of the most classic chess color combination in the world.

15-inch board  ·  32 hand-polished marble pieces  ·  King 3.5 in  ·  Storage box included free  ·  Free US shipping  ·  30-day returns

What's Included in This White & Black Marble Chess Set

• 1 × 15-inch white and black marble chess board — hand-cut from natural white marble with black marble squares inlaid, white-dominant construction with the board frame in bright white marble, solid slab, and an attached felt base to protect your table surface
• 32 × hand-carved natural stone chess pieces — 2 Kings, 2 Queens, 4 Bishops, 4 Knights, 4 Rooks, and 16 Pawns — 16 pieces in bright white marble and 16 in deep black marble — each individually hand-carved to Staunton form and hand-polished to a smooth, reflective finish
• 1 × luxury storage box — included free of charge, designed to hold the board and all 32 pieces securely between uses and to serve as complete gifting presentation packaging without any additional wrapping required
• Individual felt bottoms for all 32 pieces — a separate felt bottom packet is included for every piece, preventing contact scratching during play and storage; the board carries an attached felt base
• RADICALn branded secure fragile packaging — purpose-built for natural stone transit, with a piece replacement service available if any piece is ever chipped or damaged

Why White-Dominant Marble — The Brighter, More Open Classic

The black and white marble chess set is a classic. The white and black marble chess set is the same classic — inverted. With white as the dominant stone, the board reads as bright and open rather than bold and commanding. The white marble base catches more ambient light, making the set appear luminous in well-lit rooms and clean against lighter interior surfaces. The black pieces and black board squares provide sharp, high-contrast definition — but the overall impression is clarity and brightness rather than drama.

For buyers whose interior leans toward white, cream, light wood, or neutral palettes — the Hamptons aesthetic, coastal design, Scandinavian interiors, bright contemporary rooms — the white-dominant version is the natural choice. The black-dominant version commands a darker space; the white-dominant version inhabits a lighter one. Both are the same 15-inch natural stone at the same price, with the same storage box and the same quality. The difference is purely color hierarchy — and in a white or light-filled interior, that difference matters completely.

Built for Bright Interiors, Serious Play, and Complete Gifting

On a coffee table in a white or light-neutral room, this set is the rare object that adds visual weight without darkening the space. On a white marble countertop or a light hardwood console, the white-dominant board extends the surface rather than interrupting it. In a coastal, Hamptons, Scandinavian, or minimalist interior, it belongs in a way that a black-dominant chess set does not. In a home office styled in warm neutrals and natural light, the white marble pieces catch the light and make every position on the board immediately readable.

The included storage box makes this the most complete gifting package in the white marble chess set category. It is the perfect Father's Day gift for a chess-playing dad in a bright, neutral home, an excellent housewarming gift for a new homeowner whose interior is white-forward, a fitting Christmas gift for a chess enthusiast who appreciates natural materials, a meaningful wedding anniversary present for a couple whose shared spaces are clean and light, and a sophisticated birthday gift for a 40th, 50th, or 60th milestone that communicates quality and permanence. The storage box eliminates any need for additional gift wrapping — it is presentation-ready as delivered.

Materials & Craftsmanship — Natural White Marble, Handmade to Last

The white pieces and white board surfaces in this set are carved from natural white marble — a fine-grained metamorphic stone that polishes to a bright, consistent surface with subtle grey veining running through the white base. The grey veining is the natural internal structure of the stone, formed during geological development — not a flaw or inconsistency, but the characteristic that distinguishes genuine white marble from synthetic white alternatives. The black pieces and black board squares are carved from natural black marble — a dense stone that polishes to a deep, even surface.

Each board is hand-cut from a single solid stone slab and squared by hand. Every one of the 32 pieces is individually hand-carved to Staunton form and hand-polished after carving. Because white marble is a natural material, the exact intensity of the grey veining, the brightness of the white base, and the distribution of natural markings will vary slightly between sets. Your set will be the same color family as the product photography — white-dominant with black marble contrast — but the specific veining pattern on your white pieces will be unique to your set. This natural variation is the defining quality of genuine hand-carved stone.

Specifications

How to Care for Your White & Black Marble Chess Set

• Cleaning: Wipe board and pieces with a slightly damp soft cloth and dry immediately. This is especially important for the white marble surfaces — moisture left sitting on white marble causes staining more visibly than on darker stone varieties. Dry thoroughly after any contact with liquid.
• What to avoid: Never use acid-based cleaners on either marble surface — vinegar, lemon juice, bleach, and standard household cleaning products permanently etch polished marble. Never use abrasive cloths or scouring pads. For white marble, even mild abrasives leave visible scratches that are harder to disguise than on darker stone.
• Stain prevention on white marble: White marble is more susceptible to visible staining from oils, colored liquids, and tannins than black marble. Keep the board away from beverages, food, and oily surfaces. Handle white pieces with clean, dry hands for the cleanest long-term appearance.
• Storage: Store pieces in the included luxury storage box or in separated soft cloth bags. The individual felt bottoms included with this set reduce scratching during play — keep pieces separated in the storage box between uses.
• Handling: Natural marble chips if dropped on a hard floor from height. If a piece is damaged, contact us — our piece replacement service will source a matching replacement from the same white or black marble variety.

Perfect For

• Father's Day — the storage box makes this the most complete Father's Day chess gift package: the board, 32 pieces, and box arrive together in branded packaging ready to give directly; ideal for a chess-playing father in a neutral or white-toned home
• Christmas & holiday gifting — white marble feels particularly appropriate in the Christmas season; the clean white and black contrast echoes winter palette sensibilities, and the storage box means no additional wrapping is needed
• Housewarming — specifically suited to new homes with white, neutral, or light-toned interiors; the white-dominant marble set becomes part of the room rather than imposing a color on it
• Wedding anniversary — permanent, natural, and timeless; white marble is associated with purity and longevity, making this a fitting gift for a milestone anniversary; especially appropriate for a chess-playing couple with a light-toned home
• Birthday — milestone — 40th, 50th, 60th, and 70th birthdays where the gift must communicate lasting quality; natural stone that improves with use and outlasts the occasion
• Valentine's Day — white marble reads as clean, romantic, and timeless; the storage box makes it presentation-ready for a partner who plays chess or collects natural stone objects
• Wedding or engagement gift — white marble is a natural choice for wedding-related gifting; the white-dominant colorway aligns with bridal aesthetics, and the storage box completes the gifting package for a couple beginning a shared home
• Graduation — for the chess player beginning a new chapter; the white and black combination is the most universally recognizable chess aesthetic, and the natural stone quality communicates the significance of the milestone
• Retirement — for a professional who has earned a beautiful permanent object for their home or study; white marble ages and develops a natural character that improves over decades of display
• New Year — a premium self-purchase for a home refresh; the white and black combination is the freshest, cleanest chess set available and suits a new-year aesthetic intention
• Mother's Day — for mothers who favor clean, bright, white-toned interiors; the white-dominant marble set complements a home that leans toward light and natural aesthetics
• Thanksgiving — a family game gift that earns a permanent place in the home between gatherings; the storage box keeps the set safe and organized when not in active use
• Easter — the clean white marble palette is particularly well-suited to spring gifting; a sophisticated alternative to seasonal consumables for an adult recipient
• Black Friday / Cyber Monday — our peak period for self-purchase upgrades; the storage box sets are the most purchased during this window because they feel like the most complete value
• Corporate gifting — for executive desks, reception tables, and client gifts; white marble communicates clean, considered taste that works in any professional environment
• Buyers upgrading from a black-dominant set — for buyers who own the black-dominant Black & White set and want the same color combination from the opposite angle for a different space in the home
• Bright and light-toned interior enthusiasts — Hamptons style, coastal design, Scandinavian, contemporary, and all-white interior buyers; the white-dominant set is specifically the natural stone chess set for a bright, light-filled home

Explore the Full Range

• Prefer the black-dominant colorway? See the Black & White 15-inch with Storage Box ($172) → — same stones and storage box, black-forward color hierarchy
• Want the same color without a storage box? See the White & Black 15-inch Standard Set ($125) →
• Looking for a compact size? See the White & Black 12-inch Set ($99.50) →
• Prefer an antique finish with storage box? See the White & Black Antique 15-inch Luxury Set ($169) →
• Also play checkers in this color? See the White & Black Marble Checkers Set ($109.50) →
• Need standalone chess pieces? Shop White & Black Marble Chess Pieces ($75.85) →
• Browse the full collection: All Marble Chess Sets →  ·  All 15-Inch Chess Sets →  ·  All Board Games →

The white and black marble chess set is the bright, light-forward expression of the most classic chess color combination — a handmade white marble chess set where natural stone, genuine craft, and a free luxury storage box come together in a single complete package at $172. Every set ships free across the United States with a 30-day return guarantee, in RADICALn branded secure fragile packaging built for marble in transit. If you have a question about how the white marble tone works in a specific space, the difference between this set and the black-dominant version, or anything else before you order — contact us directly. We know every set we make.