Olive Wood Handmade Chess Set (Available in 2 Sizes)

Handmade from Olive Wood

Available in 2 sizes

Medium Set: 34cm x 31cm / 13.4" x 12.2" (when open) - 31cm x 17cm x 6.5cm / 12.2" x 6.7" x 2.6" (when closed)

Large Set: 40.5cm x 39cm / 15.9" x 15.3" (when open) - 39cm x 20.25cm x 7cm / 15.3" x 7.9" x 2.8" (when closed)

Pass away the hours with a competitive game of chess with this magnificent chess set! This unique set is finely handcrafted from Holy Land olive wood in the Bethlehem area. In addition to chess, this board can also be used for checkers and backgammon. Attractive, practical, and unique, this wonderful set is a great memento from the Holy Land.

The Olive Wood Factory produces and creates some of the most exquisite and meaningful Christian art in the Holy Land. The remarkable artisans of the Bethlehem area have passed on the secrets of carving and sculpting olive wood into phenomenal works of art from generation to generation for centuries, and the skills and methods they use have endured since the earliest days of the craft. Depicting breathtaking biblical figures and scenes, each olive wood piece is a masterpiece that you will treasure and cherish forever.