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The ultimate luxury board games for an evening of screen-free fun

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During this period of self-isolation and self-reflection, many of us are finding comfort in the familiar - whether that's a cherished book, a favourite hobby or a family board game. If the latter has caught your attention, there are a number of games available to buy now that will allow you an evening of screen-free fun, but with a high-fashion twist (so they'll look good left out on the coffee table).

From handcrafted backgammon boards to elegant Symthson poker sets, these are the most luxurious games money can buy.

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1 Tiffany & Co playing cards

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Inspired by the vintage Tiffany & Co logo first used on silverware designs at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, the Tiffany playing cards are the perfect accessory to any modern games room. With a bold logo, these playing cards ensure you’re a winner no matter how you play. The set features two decks in a trademark duck egg blue Tiffany box with a delicate metallic silver-foil edge on the cards. Part of Tiffany & Co's homeware collection, these cards meld function and quality to make an ordinary object extraordinary.

Playing Cards, £110, Tiffany & Co.

2 L'Objet Tic Tac Toe

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The ultimate addition to your home entertainment collection, the Tic Tac Toe Set from L’Objet is informed by the timeless allure of the classic game. Presented in an elegant brass display, the set is crafted from a combination of natural shells, and intended to be passed down through the generations. Founded in 2014 by Elad Yifrach, L’Objet is a purveyor of elegant décor, based on years of studying handcrafting techniques and skills from the world over.

Tic Tac Toe Set, £675.00, L’Objet

3 Tulip travel backgammon

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Made with blush pink and forest green leather, and featuring a classic floral motif, the Tulip travel backgammon set takes its inspiration from the fresh and uplifting surrounds of a traditional English spring garden. Handmade in Spain, the playing pieces are made from rock crystal - a clear, colourless quartz known for its healing properties - and amethyst, a violet-coloured quartz often associated with balance, communication and stress relief.

Tulip Travel Set, £1,400, Alexandra Llewellyn

4 Aspinal of London chess

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Make your opponents envious with this premium-quality chess set. This set is based on the renowned Staunton design, originally created in 1849. The boxwood weighted chessmen, handmade in India, are flawlessly hand-carved, from the perfect turrets on the castle to the smallest details of the feathered knight's mane. Triple weighted for a solid feel and felted to the base, these classic chessmen are housed in a luxurious black felt-lined hide leather tray with a printed lambskin leather chessboard.

Chess Set, £597, Aspinal of London

5 Shagreen Mahjong

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Known for its positive effects on the brain when played regularly, Mahjong is the ideal exercise for the mind, and when presented in this stunning form, it makes an indulgent addition to the home. Each of these Aerin mahjong sets are individually made by artisans using cream embossed shagreen and 144 vibrantly engraved tiles on white melamine. The brand is inspired by the signature style of its founder, Aerin Lauder.

Mahjong Set, £1,250, LuxDeco

6 Smythson poker

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Using traditional techniques passed down through three generations of artisans from the same family, Smythson's poker sets have been handcrafted with unparalleled levels of detail. The unique leather allows the chips to slide smoothly and the all the pieces of the game have been designed exclusively by the heritage brand. The surefire way to elevate your poker nights.

Poker Set, £2,295, Smythson

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