The lovers of the game of chess and collectors of chess figures and chess sets will find on Dolfistore.com various sets and collections of wooden chess figures and sets and chess sets carved in wood. The sculptures are carved and hand-decorated, with attention to detail, to make every statue of the chess, a valuable piece.
Wooden hand worked chessboard with farmers life theme. The pieces of the board are finely wrought and decorated drawing inspiration tradition. The peculiarity of this wood carved chess board is that each piece is singularly characterized: every piece has its own character and plays a different type of farmer, both in clothing and in mimicry of the face. This woodworking requires great skill in the carving and in the decoration of the piece.
This chess set contains 32 chess figures and will be shipped without chess board.
Dimensions of the sculptures: 10 cm.
Dolfi is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality woodcarvings based in Ortisei in Val Gardena, a picturesque village in the Italian Dolomites. The company has been in existence since 1892 and can thus look back on a long tradition of craftsmanship. Dolfi uses only high-quality woods such as Swiss stone pine, larch and maple and processes them with the utmost care into artistic carvings. The range includes a wide selection of sculptures, nativity scenes, figurines and accessories, all of which are intricately handcrafted. Each piece is unique and distinguished by its detailed design and high quality. Whether as a gift or for your own home - with the woodcarvings Dolfi you bring a piece of South Tyrolean craftsmanship into your own four walls.
