Late 20th Century Chess Sets
Pair of 20th Century Wood Chess Piece Column Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 20th century wood table lamps set on lacquered, black cube bases. They are spare in their
Category
Late 20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Silk, Wood
African chess set of Namibia
Located in Delft, NL
African chess set of Namibia
An African chess set with figures of Namibia, made by hand of walnut
Category
Late 20th Century Namibian Games
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Russian Dolerite, Malachite & Kascholong Opal Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Russian dolerite, malachite and Kascholong opal chess set. Consists of black dolerite squares
Category
Late 20th Century Russian Games
Materials
Stone, Malachite, Opal, Gold Plate, Brass
Restoration Hardware Backgammon Chess Game Set Folding Case 28"
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century chess / backgammon game set by Restoration Hardware. Reversible, folding
Category
Late 20th Century Games
Materials
Leather, Burlap, Hardwood
Italian Chess Set and Table
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage Italian enameled chess set and table. Italfama Renaissance complete chess set made of solid
Category
Late 20th Century European Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Metal
A Gothic chess set made in cast clay
Located in Delft, NL
A Gothic chess set made in cast clay
A Gothic chess set with a conversion of a standing wall
Category
Late 20th Century European Games
Materials
Clay
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves.
Chess
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Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Green Carved Marble Modernist Chess Set
Located in Fort Collins, CO
Carved green and black marble complete chess set.
Absolutely beautiful tone and quality for each
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble
A medieval style chess set made in cast clay
Located in Delft, NL
A medieval style chess set made in cast clay
A cast clay chess set in medieval style with 4 loose
Category
Late 20th Century European Games
Materials
Clay
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set.
Original postmodern Michael Graves chess and
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Franklin Mint Star Trek 25th Anniversary Chess Set
By Franklin MInt
Located in New York, NY
Commemorative Star Trek chess set by Franklin Mint, 25th Anniversary Special Edition, with finely
Category
Late 20th Century American Games
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century MCM Carved Wood Bishop Chess Piece Table Lamp Black Paper Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-20th Century MCM (a.k.a. Mid Century Modern) carved wood Bishop chess piece table lamp
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 24.5 in W 18 in D 18 in
Vintage Chess & Draughts Board, English, Hardstone, Marble, Gaming Set, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the late 20th century, circa 1970.
Dual purpose gaming set with fascinating natural detail
Displays a
Category
Late 20th Century British Games
Materials
Marble
H 3.55 in W 13.59 in D 13.59 in
Vintage English Brass, Copper, and Pewter Chess Set
By Harrods
Located in Skokie, IL
pewter gaming set, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980. The chess board is constructed of 64
Category
Vintage 1980s English British Colonial Games
Materials
Brass, Copper, Pewter
Fine Vintage Large French Polished Santos Mahogany Satinwood Folding Chess Set
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Chess Set of outstanding quality, good weight and seldom offered generous proportions (20" square
Category
Late 20th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
H 3.25 in W 20 in D 20 in
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s
By Gino Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tilburg, NL
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set, Venice, Italy, 1960s.
This is a highly rare
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Metal
Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005) Fine Gilt Metal Chess Set And Marble Game Board
By Giuseppe Vasari
Located in London, GB
Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005, Italy), gilt and silvered metal chess set .
2 tone green and white
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
H 8.75 in W 20.75 in D 20.75 in
The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare
Located in San Diego, CA
One of a kind! The Figure Game (Siang Ki in Chinese), "The Original Game of Chess as Played in
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Bronze
H 3.5 in W 16 in D 11.5 in
Syrian Moorish Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Studio City, CA
-pearl, and bone inlays. A genuine work of art. A set of backgammon pieces are included (likely made and
Category
20th Century Syrian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
3 piece 20th century burr birch games table and armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
3 piece 20th century burr birch games table and armchairs circa 1980.
Good quality games table and
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Biedermeier Armchairs
Materials
Birch
Vintage Hippopotamus Spectator Casino Billiards Oak Game Arm Chairs, Set of 4
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, beautiful wood grain, original label, quality American craftsmanship, great style and form. Circa late 20th
Category
Late 20th Century North American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Oak
H 29 in W 22 in D 23 in
Vintage Italian Versace Fan Scarf Irish Linen Pillow Pink Green
By Gianni Versace
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
tassels draped around their central space. Set upon a chequered patchwork pattern. The ‘Gianni Versace
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Linen
1920 Persian Khatam Kari Footed Wooden Circular Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Late 19th c. early 20th c. Persian Footed Wooden Round Jewelry Box.
Antique rare in round shape
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus Sconce / Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950s
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
designs include the Bauhaus Table Lamp (1924), also known as the "Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Black Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
designs include the Bauhaus Table Lamp (1924), also known as the "Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Yellow Bauhaus Sconce / Double Wall Light by Linder Germany
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Gray Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
include the Bauhaus Table Lamp (1924), also known as the "Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Hand-carved Brown Alabaster Knight Horse Head Table Lamps, Nordiska Kompaniet
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Grythyttan, SE
20th century magnificence in exclusive materials are several masters who treated wood, sculpted
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Alabaster
H 18.9 in W 4.34 in D 5.12 in
Modernist Folk Art Acrylic on Canvas "Quincy Market" W.N.Y. Artist George Grace
Located in Buffalo, NY
20th and early 21st centuries, Grace believes that neoluminism, or “new light” art represents a revival
Category
Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 52 in W 30 in D 2 in
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1960s Alberto Giacometti Inspired Brutalist Bronze Chess Set. Italy
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Wonderful vintage 1960s era artisan handcrafted bronze Brutalist / Modernist chess set in the style of Italian Alberto Giacometti.
The hammered brass and copper board and the brass ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Brutalist Game Boards
Materials
Brass
Pearl Royale 18K White Gold, Diamond, Sapphire and South Sea Pearl Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
The Pearl Royale chess set stands as one of the world’s finest jewelry artworks ever created. This masterpiece is hailed as the most valuable and opulent chess set in the world and l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games
Materials
Gold
H 5.52 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely rare original Victorian Staunton chess set with fine Italian marble giltwood chessboard
A truly stunning and highly collectable ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games
Materials
Marble
H 3.55 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
Category
Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
By Windsor & Newton
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...
Category
20th Century English Early Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
H 7.09 in W 20.48 in D 13.39 in
Balinese Chess set in casket- box, 20th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Balinese Chess set in box, 20th Century
A chess set in a box, this hand-carved wooden set with Balinese various Deities, Idols, and Demons, in a large wooden casket carved from Teak...
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Games
Materials
Wood
Two Nudes, State I (Corlett 285), Roy Lichtenstein
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Title: Two Nudes, State I (Corlett 285)
Year: 1994
Edition: 10, plus proofs
Medium: Relief print in colors on Rives BFK mold-made paper
Size: 48 ...
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited, Garrard & Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
This exceptional, 18 carat gold Easter egg was crafted by the famous London-based royal jewellers, Asprey & Co. The piece was then retailed by Garrard & Co, who once worked in collab...
Category
1990s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976.
This exceptional and rare solid silver chess board converts into a backgammon board and can also be...
Category
20th Century British Games
Materials
Silver
No Reserve
H 19.5 in W 18 in D 3 in
Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword
By Odette Domergue
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important and unique sword was presented to the famed French painter Jean-Gabriel Domergue to commemorate the painter's election to the illustrious Académie des Beaux-Arts in 19...
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel
3 Dimensional Wooden Chess or Checker Board with Chess Players
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very unique way to play chess or checkers... the board is stairs stepped, or "3-D" look... A wonderful decorative piece and fun to play as well - likely more novel that serious, bu...
Category
20th Century Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Jesmond pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our flatware co...
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tiffany & Co. San Lorenzo Silver Flatware Service, 248 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extensive 248-piece sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the legendary Tiffany & Co. in the classic San Lorenzo pattern. Inspired by and named after the famous Floren...
Category
Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Brass chess board and chess game made with the ancient casting technique.
After casting, the finish was chiseled and subsequently silvered and finished with 24-carat gold plating.
Th...
Category
Vintage 1980s Medieval Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Mid-Century Greek Green Bastet Cat God Table Lamp Cast Iron Patinated 1940s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Mid-Century Greek Bastet Cat God Table Lamp Iron Patinated
The heavy object in cast in iron, is slightly overdrawn in its contours.
The animal sits in an upright posture, the tail ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Greek Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Foil, Iron
Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
Unusual antique Austrian bronze chess set by Franz Bergman
Austrian, circa 1905
Largest piece height 7cm, diameter 3cm
Smallest piece height 3.5cm, diameter 3cm
Comprising the ...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Games
Materials
Bronze
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Late 20th Century Monumental Chess Set in Turned Oak and Ash
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A late 20th Century monumental decorative garden chess set, the thirty-two architecturally styled
Category
20th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Oil on Canvas Painting of a Cavalier by Alex de Andreis
By Alex De Andreis
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
Alex de Andreis was a French painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Andreis
Category
Early 20th Century French Paintings
Vintage Don Quixote Chess, Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Don Quixote chess is a chess set inspired by the famous novel The Ingenious Gentleman Don
Category
Late 20th Century European Games
Materials
Metal
Michele de Lucchi Chess Set
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in Pasadena, CA
A full chess set featuring two chairs, a light-up Lucite table and chess board with chess pieces
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Memphis Group Living Room Sets
Materials
Iron, Metal
Large Vintage Chess Board, English, Brass, Copper, Gaming Set, Late 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
Distinctive shimmering appearance to this weighted chess set
Category
Late 20th Century British Games
Materials
Brass
H 4.34 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Malachite Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malachite chess set with bone player pieces.
Category
Late 20th Century Congolese More Desk Accessories
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Oversize Chess Set in Lacquered Wood
Located in Chicago, IL
This dramatically over-scaled chess set is made from poplar wood, covered in natural lacquer. The
Category
Late 20th Century French Games
Materials
Poplar
Charles Hollis Jones Acrylic & Glass Chess Set
Located in Englewood, NJ
A Very cool Modern lucite chess set designed by Charles Hollis Jones. with chess pieces all done in
Category
Late 20th Century American Games
Materials
Lucite, Glass
1980's Murano Glass Chess Game Set
Located in Saint ouen, FR
1980s Murano glass chess game. Size of chess board 55 x 54.5 cm. Size of pawns: height 9 cm
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Murano Glass
Chess Set Designed by Michael Graves Postmodern
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful set designed by Michael Graves, in credible design, with a Memphis Postmodern era look
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Austro Hungarian Silver Gilt and Enamel Chess Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
,
late 19th-early 20th century.
Board: 12 1/4" square x 5" high.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Games
Wonderful hand made chess set polish artists brass copper amber
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful hand made chess set by Magda and Andrzej Nowakowscy of Warsaw Poland. Each piece is
Category
Late 20th Century Polish Decorative Objects
Materials
Amber, Copper, Brass, Silver
Antique Set Jacques Staunton Hand Carved Boxwood Mahogany Chess Board Pieces
Located in Dublin, Ireland
mahogany un-weighted chess pieces of outstanding quality, late 19th, early 20th century of English origin
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood, Boxwood, Ebony
H 3.25 in W 11 in L 3.25 in
Amazing Chess Set of Handcrafted Wood and Bone Pieces with Table and Board
Located in Mexico, DF
Highly artistic set of chess pieces handcrafted in wood and bone with standing wood table and board
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Other Games
Materials
Bone, Hardwood
H 22.84 in W 19.69 in L 22.84 in
Maitland-Smith Inlaid with Exotic Woods Marquetry Game Table Chess
By Maitland Smith
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Maitland-Smith. Inlaid with exotic woods and marquetry Convertable chess game table board with
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Game Tables
Materials
Satinwood, Burl
3 Piece 20th Century Burr Birch Games Table and Armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
3 piece 20th century burr birch games table and armchairs circa 1980.
Good quality games table
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Empire Armchairs
Materials
Birch
3 Piece 20th Century Burr Birch Games Table and Armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
3 piece 20th century burr birch games table and armchairs circa 1980.
Good quality games table
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Empire Game Tables
Materials
Birch
Vintage Italian Burr Walnut Games Card Roulette Table Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
metamorphic triple top games table for roulette, cards, chess, draughts, backgammon and blackjack. mid 20th
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Game Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 31.11 in W 48.82 in D 48.82 in
Pair of Chocolate Leather Button Down Side Chairs, circa 1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
make excellent side chairs in a window or at a chess table. They're very comfortable and will last for
Category
Late 20th Century American Chairs
Materials
Mahogany, Leather
Games Table
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A burr elm and Lucite games table. Interchangeable lid with inlaid chess board to one side, set
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Elm
Irving Amen, 'Nocturne' 26/75
Located in Pasadena, CA
designed a set of stained glass windows depicting the Twelve Tribes of Israel for Agudas Achim Synagogue in
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Late 20th Century Gothic Midieval “Game of Thrones” Style Chess Set
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
plaster, late 20th century.
Category
Late 20th Century American Gothic Games
Materials
Plaster
Malachite and Marble Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malachite and marble chess set with matching pieces.
Category
Late 20th Century Congolese Games
Onyx Marble Chess Game Set
Located in New York, NY
An onyx marble chess game set, circa mid to late-20th century, 1970s. Game set is hand-crafted
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Games
Materials
Onyx
Mahogany Game Table with Full Chess Set Queen's Gambit
Located in West Hartford, CT
chess set at top. Think Queen's Gambit! Made by Jonathan Louis from the finest mahogany with
great lines
Category
Late 20th Century American Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Austin COX Chess Set for ALCOA
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Chalk Hill, PA
Austin COX Enterprises for ALCOA modernist chess board, display case and game pieces. The board was
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Original postmodern Michael Graves chess and checkers set.
Maple wood chess and checkers set with
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Maple
Black and White Onyx and Acrylic Chess and Tic-Tac-Toe Set Game Set
Located in New York, NY
20th century. Game includes 'rules' for chess as show in images. Complete set includes black wood game
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Games
Materials
Onyx
Vintage Black and White Marble Chess Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vintage late 1970’s complete chess set of black and white marble in a velvet box with a padded and
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Marble
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set, Signed
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Miami, FL
Postmodern chess and checkers set rendered in two-tone maple, with composite pieces, designed by
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Composition
Michael Graves Two Tone Chess & Checkers Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
A carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves. Chess
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Acrylic and Aluminum Chess Set by, Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Englewood, NJ
An American Mid-Century Modern acrylic and aluminum chess set by, Charles Hollis Jones with one set
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Red and Cream Bakelite Chess Pieces Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage chess set bakelite butterscotch and red 3" King.
A rather rare set of E. S. Lowe Bakelite
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Bakelite
Vintage Chess Set English, Stone Resin, Gaming, Pieces, Gothic Taste, circa 1990
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1990.
Appealing medieval-style chess set
Displays a desirable
Category
Late 20th Century English Gothic Games
Materials
Resin
H 3.55 in W 11.03 in D 10.04 in
Vintage Modern Black and White Marble and Onyx Chess Set, Circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
A vintage modern black and white marble and onyx chess set. Complete set of 32 pieces plus board
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Games
Materials
Marble, Onyx
Vintage Brutalist Style Cast Metal Chess Set with Twisted and Flanged Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Brutalist style chess set in cast metal. The pieces feature a twisted and flanged design
Category
Late 20th Century American Brutalist Games
Materials
Metal
H 4 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
Midcentury Chess Game Board or Set with Pieces by Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in New York, NY
A vintage chess set or game board with 32 rare colored pieces designed by Charles Hollis Jones
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Marquetry Wood Game Board Case, Chess, Checker & Backgammon.
Located in Stamford, CT
opposite side has a full chess or checker board. Dimensions: fully opened 19" x 20".
Category
Late 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Games
Materials
Wood
Anglo Indian Mother-of-Pearl Backgammon, Chess and Checkers Box with Game Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
early 20th century gaming board for draughts, chess and backgammon with superbly etched borders and
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Games
Materials
Bone, Fruitwood, Mother-of-Pearl
H 3.5 in W 20.25 in D 10.25 in
Vintage Italian Blackjack Games Card Roulette Table, Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
with removable layers for roulette, cards, chess, draughts, tombola etc, mid 20th century in date
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 32.29 in W 59.45 in D 43.31 in
Vintage Geoffrey Parker Backgammon Set
By Geoffrey Parker
Located in Norwalk, CT
This wonderful backgammon set is made by the company that is No.1 in The World for luxury board
Category
Late 20th Century British Games
Materials
Leather
Italian Onyx and Marble Backgammon Set, 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
backgammon chess board.
The pieces are not onyx from the original game board, added later.
Size: 15.5" x
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Italian Onyx and Marble Backgammon Set, 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
backgammon chess board.
The pieces are not onyx from the original game board, added later.
Size: 15.5" x 11.5
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Monumental Murano Glass Chessboard 32 Sculptural Pieces Gold Leaf Unique
By Gianni Seguso, Seguso & Cenadese, Zanetti Murano, Formia Murano
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
is 13 inches (33 cm) high.
Original Italian chess set where the bishop is a Standard Bearer or an
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 13.78 in W 49.81 in D 49.02 in
Super Size Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive wooden chess set In clear and black lacquer,beautiful patina ,table by Ico Parisi,(not
Category
Late 20th Century American Garden Ornaments
Materials
Wood
Rare & Exceptional Chess Set
Located in SouthPort, CT
Exceptional chess set by Alcoa. Thick lucite board with aluminum veneer; Joseph Hartwig designed
Category
Late 20th Century American Game Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Sigi Pineda Sterling Chess Set W/travel Case
By Sigfrido Pineda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional and rare. This Sigi Pineda travel chess set is a unique find. All pieces are made in
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chess Set by Richard Meyer Ca. 1980's
Located in New York, NY
Chess Set, each piece signed on reverse
Category
Late 20th Century American Games
German Jewel Encrusted Silver and Bone Chess Set
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
bone heads.
This is one of three identical sets made during the early 1970s, one commissioned for the
Category
Late 20th Century German More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Los Castillo Handcrafted Chess Set in Turquoise and Lapiz Lazuli
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Los Castillo, Handcrafted Chess Set, Silver Plated Brass and Polished Brass, with turquoise and
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Games
Materials
Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli
Pair of Mahogany 1970s, Scandinavian Side Table or Bedside Tables
Located in Frederiksberg, DK
Mahogany side tables - set of two mahogany side tables or bedside tables by unknown producer, circa
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Solid Brass Sculpture by Charles O. Perry Titled Cassini
By Charles O. Perry
Located in Dallas, TX
objects for Tiffany, puzzles for the Museum of Modern Art, and a chess set which is in the Design
Category
20th Century American Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Unique Chess Set Handmade and Painted, Japan, 1970s
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Rare and unique chess set handmade and painted, Japan, 1970s
Fabulous chess set lampooning the
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Games
Materials
Wood
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Late 20th Century Chess Sets For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of late 20th century chess sets available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique late 20th century chess sets was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, organic material and resin. Late 20th century chess sets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Modern and Mid-Century Modern late 20th century chess sets are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made late 20th century chess sets over the years, but those made by Michael Graves (b.1934) and Charles Hollis Jones are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Late 20th Century Chess Sets?
Late 20th century chess sets can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,400, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $97,500.
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