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Crafteve · Nagina, India · est. 2000
01 Handcrafted · Timeless · Yours to treasure

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Artisan-shaped hardwood pieces. Made by hand, made to last — quiet objects that live in a family for generations.

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02 Sheesham · Acacia · Mango · Mineral oil

A pieceof forest.

Indian Sheesham, Mango and Acacia. Slowly grown, slowly dried, finished with food-safe mineral oil — never stained, never lacquered.

03 24 artisans · 32 steps · 25+ years

Carvedby hand.

Every curve passes through ten pairs of hands. The grain you see is the grain we received. The marks you feel are signatures.

04 Wrapped, signed, delivered to give

Made to bepassed down.

Boxed in our workshop packaging, hand-tied, with a note from the maker. A piece worth keeping. A piece worth giving.

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Crafteve chess set
Sheesham · Nagina, India
Acacia · Hand-inlaid brass
Mango Wood · Mineral oil
24
Artisans
32
Handwork steps
25+
Years of craft
WrappedSignedby hand
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Premium Hardwoods
Sheesham · Acacia · Mango
Entirely by Hand
By 24 skilled artisans
Heirloom Quality
Lifetime guarantee
Ships Worldwide
To USA & 50+ countries

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Crafted for Every Part of Life

Chess & Games
5 objects

Chess & Games

Hand-carved strategy sets, inlaid boards, and travel companions.

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Kitchenware
2 objects

Kitchenware

From carving boards to serving trays — tools that earn their place on the counter.

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Home Decorations
3 objects

Home Decorations

Sculptures, keepsake boxes, and quiet objects that bring warmth to a room.

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The Crafteve Promise

Craftsmanship
You Can Feel.

Each piece is shaped by hand using time-honoured techniques. We celebrate the natural beauty of wood — every grain, every curve — because perfection is in nature, not in machines.

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Natural Materials
Premium hardwoods, responsibly sourced from Indian forests.
2
Hand-shaped
Each piece passes through ten artisans.
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Built to Last
Engineered for generations of use.
4
Mindful Finish
Food-safe mineral oil only — never lacquered.
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Crafteve artisans at work in Nagina

Our Objects

Signature Pieces

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Walnut & Maple Tournament Chess Set Bestseller

Walnut & Maple Tournament Chess Set

Walnut & European Maple

Hand-carved chess pieces in rich walnut and maple, paired with a solid walnut board. Felted bases, weighted kings, and an inlaid checker pattern.

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Carved Stallion Bust New

Carved Stallion Bust

Mango Wood

A hand-carved stallion head in warm mango wood. Each piece is unique — the grain guides the sculptor. A quiet, powerful presence on any shelf.

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Heirloom Bank Box

Heirloom Bank Box

Walnut

A beautifully crafted keepsake box in solid walnut. Brass clasp, velvet lining, and your name or message engraved on the lid. A family heirloom from day one.

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The Story Behind Every Grain

Journal · The Maker's Notebook

The Story Behind Every Grain.

A walk through our workshop in Nagina. How a fallen sheesham log becomes a chess set worth keeping for generations.

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Made to Be Passed Down

Gifting

Made to Be Passed Down.

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Bespoke Engraving

Personalise Your Heirloom.

Initials, dates, a quiet inscription — hand-engraved by our workshop, complimentary on every piece.

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The Journal

Stories from the Bench

All entries
How a chess set is made

Process · 8 min

Inside the workshop: how a chess set is made

May 14, 2026

Sheesham wood guide

Materials · 5 min

Sheesham wood: why we use it and how to care for it

May 2, 2026

Nagina craft heritage

Makers · 7 min

Nagina, Bijnor: a town built on wood craft

Mar 5, 2026

The Crafteve Workshop

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Crafteve pieces in a home setting