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What is the best chess board?

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What is the best chess board?
Chess boards are made from different types of material – it is really a matter of preference. Materials such as wood, ivory, glass, plastic, clay, stone, and various metals have been used over time to create chess boards. An assortment of antique and vintage chessboards is available on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
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Chess Set
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Chess set
Category

Vintage 1970s European Games

Materials

Metal

Chess Set
Located in Irving, TX
handsome chess set will become the focal point of the room. Marble and brass chess pieces are abstract
Category

2010s Games

Materials

Stone, Gold

Chess Marble Game
Located in Paris, FR
Game Chess Marble all in carved and polished marble. Chess: L80,3xD80,3xH6cm. small pawns: H9cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Games

Materials

Marble

Stones Chess Game
Located in Paris, FR
Chess stones game with black and white pieces made in stone with 24-karat gold-plated metal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Games

Materials

Stone, Gold Plate

Chess Checker Board with Hand Crafted Ceramic Chess Pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid Wood Chess Checker Board with small raised feet and underside felt lined. Accompanied with
Category

20th Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood, Felt, Ceramic

Marble Chess Board
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Inlaid marble chess board.
Category

Vintage 1980s Games

Materials

Marble

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