Chess set - wood and metal






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Olive wood and metal chess set depicting olive harvest and oil extraction, with a clock timer by APF Y ROLLAND, stored in a case that doubles as the board; origin Spain, estimated period 2000–2010, condition Almost perfect.
Description from the seller
Olive grove chess, representing the harvest of olives and the extraction of oil, with figures depicting these activities, all the pieces are kept in a Culla case; the lid is the board. It also features a timer clock branded APF Y ROLLAND, with nothing, broken and functioning perfectly by spring, although it shows some signs of age as can be seen in photos 92 and 93. Otherwise everything is in good condition with nothing broken and hardly any signs of use, as you can see in the photos that form part of the description and which I ask you to examine closely.
Total dimensions of the board:
Length 38 cm
Width 38 cm
Height 4 cm
Board dimensions
27.7 x 27.7 cm
Piece dimensions
Olive and olive (olives?) 5.2 cm
Clamps (fretwork) 4.2 cm
Mules (knights) 3.7 cm
Olivos (rooks) 4 cm
Alivas (pawns) 3 cm
Clock timer dimensions
15 x 8 x 4 cm
This lot will be properly packed and shipped insured with tracking number.
It can also be collected in Marchena, Seville, Spain.
Olive grove chess, representing the harvest of olives and the extraction of oil, with figures depicting these activities, all the pieces are kept in a Culla case; the lid is the board. It also features a timer clock branded APF Y ROLLAND, with nothing, broken and functioning perfectly by spring, although it shows some signs of age as can be seen in photos 92 and 93. Otherwise everything is in good condition with nothing broken and hardly any signs of use, as you can see in the photos that form part of the description and which I ask you to examine closely.
Total dimensions of the board:
Length 38 cm
Width 38 cm
Height 4 cm
Board dimensions
27.7 x 27.7 cm
Piece dimensions
Olive and olive (olives?) 5.2 cm
Clamps (fretwork) 4.2 cm
Mules (knights) 3.7 cm
Olivos (rooks) 4 cm
Alivas (pawns) 3 cm
Clock timer dimensions
15 x 8 x 4 cm
This lot will be properly packed and shipped insured with tracking number.
It can also be collected in Marchena, Seville, Spain.
