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“Chess Players”
Located in Southampton, NY
ARTIST Hey, Paul, 1867-1952, artist TITLE Chess players OTHER TITLE(S) Die Schachspieler PHYSICAL
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1890s Academic Antique Chess

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

Antique “Chess Players”
“Chess Players”
H 8 in W 10.5 in D 1.25 in
Antique Chess Table
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique walnut chess table in good condition. The table has beautiful inlay work, both in
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1820s Antique Chess

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chess Table
Antique Chess Table
H 28.35 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Doulton Chess Piece
By Royal Doulton
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
5134 George Tinworth for Doulton. Red Bishop Chess Piece modelled as a Mouse Circa 1900
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Chess

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Doulton Chess Piece
Doulton Chess Piece
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H 3.15 in Dm 0.99 in
Doulton Chess Piece
By Royal Doulton
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
5135 George Tinworth for Doulton. A red knight chess piece modelled as a mouse Circa 1900
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Chess

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Doulton Chess Piece
Doulton Chess Piece
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H 4.34 in Dm 0.99 in
Doulton Chess Piece
By Royal Doulton
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
5133 George Tinworth for Doulton. Rare black king chess piece modelled as a Mouse Small glaze
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Chess

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Doulton Chess Piece
Doulton Chess Piece
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H 4.34 in Dm 0.99 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
26 Martin Brothers Chess Piece modelled as a Pawn 8.5cm high, 3cm wide, 3cm deep Firing cracks
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 3.35 in W 1.19 in D 1.19 in
Martin Brothers Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
1 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers a Chess Piece modelled as a Bishop. Lacking Staff 16.5cm high
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Martin Brothers Chess Piece
Martin Brothers Chess Piece
H 6.5 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
29 R.W. Martin for the Martin Brothers a well modelled and defined Chess Piece Firing Cracks 8cm
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Early 19th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 3.15 in Dm 0.99 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
28 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers, a Chess Piece modelled as a Pawn Numerous firing cracks
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 3.35 in Dm 1.19 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
11 Martin Brothers Chess Piece Modelled as a White Queen sat on a Throne flanked by 4 Grotesques
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 5.52 in Dm 3.15 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
22 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers, a Chess Piece modelled as a Bishop Lacking Staff and large
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 6.7 in Dm 2.56 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
7 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers, a Rare King Chess Piece Dated 1901 14.5cm high, 7.5cm wide
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
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H 5.71 in W 2.96 in D 2.96 in
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
17 R W Martin for the Martin Brothers modelled as a Queen sat on a throne flanked by Grotesques Lacking sceptre and restoration to the left chair leg and cushion tassel 14cm high, 7....
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
Martin Brother's Chess Piece
H 5.52 in Dm 2.96 in
Stunning Antique Burr Walnut Chess Board Table with Staunton Chess Pieces Set
By House of Staunton
Located in GB
chess table complete with Staunton chess set A very good looking well-made and functional piece of
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Chess

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chess Storage Wooden Boxes
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique walnut wooden boxes suitable for containing chess. You can choose among these four: -the
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Late 19th Century English Other Antique Chess

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Chess Storage Wooden Boxes
Antique Chess Storage Wooden Boxes
H 5.4 in W 13 in D 5.91 in
Giant Bishop Chess Piece Wooden
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very nice giant Bishop chess piece. Made of several woods following a pattern. The top comes off
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1910s Unknown American Classical Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

Verre Eglomise Chess Board, c.1890
Located in Savannah, GA
A verre eglomise chess board, circa 1890. 15 by 15 by 1 inches
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1890s Unknown Belle Époque Antique Chess

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Secession chess table with brass top
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession chess table with hammered brass top, professionally stained and repolished.
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1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Chess

Materials

Brass

Antique Small Checkerboard Table / Chess Board
Located in Houston, TX
The Antique Small Checkerboard Table/Chess Board is a charming piece sourced from New England
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

The Chess Game By Georges Croegaert
By Georges Croegaert
Located in New Orleans, LA
Georges Croegaert 1848-1923 Belgian The Chess Game Signed "Georges Croegaert Paris" (lower right
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19th Century Academic Antique Chess

Materials

Oil, Panel

Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
This unique Biedermeier chess table comes from Southern Germany and dates back to around 1820-30
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Chess

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Chess Piece King, Wedgwood, circa 1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A white jasper King from the Flaxman chess set. Unmarked, which is not unusual for chess pieces
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Chess

Materials

Stoneware

William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
William IV-period chess table. The visually appealing arrangement incorporates specimens with a variety of
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19th Century English William IV Antique Chess

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble, Siena Marble

William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table
William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table
H 29.25 in W 34.38 in D 20.75 in
Inlaid Chess Table, Early 19th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Inlaid chess table from the early 19th century to restore, height dimension 75 cm for a width of 72
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Early 19th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Fruitwood

Inlaid Chess Table, Early 19th Century
Inlaid Chess Table, Early 19th Century
H 29.53 in W 28.35 in D 14.38 in
19th Century Chess Board Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
A mid nineteenth century occasional table with octagonal marquetry chess board top, the turned
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chess Board Occasional Table
19th Century Chess Board Occasional Table
H 27.37 in W 19.69 in D 20.08 in
Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved bone miniature chess set and table, Switzerland, 19th century. With white and red chess
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19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Chess

Materials

Bone

Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
H 2.75 in W 1.625 in D 1.625 in
English Regency Mahogany Chess/Checkers Game Table
Located in New York, NY
English Regency mahogany and inlaid brass game table on green upholstered base with removable chess
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19th Century English Regency Antique Chess

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Chess Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality burr walnut chess table having a quality burr walnut shaped swizzle top
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Chess

Materials

Walnut

Period Georgian Mahogany Card Chess Table Console
Located in Lisbon, PT
hold the playing surface with a green felt., a chess marquetry board and a center drawer. Height 80 cm
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19th Century English George III Antique Chess

Materials

Metal

Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Chess Board
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian Grand Tour pietra dura specimen marble chess / checkers game board, rare and ancient marble
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19th Century Italian Regency Antique Chess

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Multi-gemstone, Siena Marble

Regency Marble and Gilt Brass Chess Table
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A fantastic regency chess table, the rare Devonshire marble top with inlaid chess board of
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1820s English Regency Antique Chess

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Regency Marble and Gilt Brass Chess Table
Regency Marble and Gilt Brass Chess Table
H 29.93 in W 25.99 in D 18.51 in
19th C American Marbleized Slate Chess Board
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th C American marbleized slate chess board, resembling fine marble inlay., in the neoclassical
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Mid-19th Century North American Neoclassical Antique Chess

Materials

Slate

English Regency Satinwood Chess/Checkers Game Table
Located in New York, NY
marble inlaid chess / checkerboard top above 3 scroll legs.
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19th Century British Regency Antique Chess

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century Handmade English Chess Carved Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing handmade English chess chair is hand carved. The chair seat is hand webbing made from
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Chess

Materials

Wood, Hemp

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Chess Game Table
Located in Kramfors, SE
like a chess board. They would flip the table top when playing and the pieces would comfortably fit in
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Chess

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Chess Game Table
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Chess Game Table
H 29.93 in W 34.65 in D 22.05 in
Antique Victorian Games Table Chess Backgammon 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant early Victorian games table with barley twist stretcher Rosewood games table with a chest board and back gammon inlaid foldover flap We date this piece to circa 1840 Very sol...
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1840s Victorian Antique Chess

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Rosewood

Sadeli Micro Bone Inlay Backgammon/Chess Board
Located in Sharon, CT
Anglo-Indian 'Sadeli' bone and ebony inlay chessboard and backgammon box.
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Chess

Materials

Bone

Sadeli Anglo-Indian Inlay Bone Ebony Chess Board
Located in Sharon, CT
Anglo-Indian Bone inlay Ebony Chess Board 'Sadeli' work box.
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Chess

Materials

Bone, Ebony

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
A classic Biedermeier table from the period. The table was made mainly of walnut wood. The surface has a large chessboard made by a marquetry work with maple and walnut wood. The tab...
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Chess

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Maple, Spruce, Walnut

Aesthetic Movement Ebonized Griffin Specimen Top Chess Table
By Herter Brothers, Gustave Herter
Located in Garnerville, NY
Outstanding ebonized specimen top chess table. This one of a kind find has all the bells and
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Late 19th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Antique Chess

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Lapis Lazuli, Griotte Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Marble, Quartz, Mala...

Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
English old wooden chess: its size is already marked , the king is cm. 9,5 high. The metal box
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Early 20th Century English Other Antique Chess

Materials

Fruitwood

Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
H 2.96 in W 7.88 in D 5.12 in
Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Flip Chess Table
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An English Chippendale style game/chess table with a flip-top. It can be used as a chess table and
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Early 20th Century English Chippendale Antique Chess

Materials

Beech

Francis Sydney Muschamp RBA, A Game Of Chess
By Francis Sydney Muschamp
Located in Cheltenham, GB
) depicts a mediaeval couple playing chess within a historic interior, perhaps a castle. Muschamp was
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1890s English School Antique Chess

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique John Rogers Sculptural Group "Chess", 19th Century
By John Rogers & Son
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique John Rogers Sculptural Group "Chess", 19th century Measures - 20.5"h x 17.75"w x 13"d
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19th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Plaster

French Painted Brass/Bronze & Iron Chess Bistro Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1900. French painted brass/bronze & iron Chess bistro table As original sourced condition
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Early 1900s French Antique Chess

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Table Tilt Top Swedish Chess Game Pedestal Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Table Tilt Top Swedish Chess Game Pedestal Sweden. A Swedish tilt top table made during the later
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Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

Antique Onyx & Marble Chess Checkerboard Game Coffee Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Gorgeous antique checkerboard game table. Love the hand turned legs and beautiful honey onyx. A truly unique piece. Table is coffee table height making it the perfect table betwee...
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Early 20th Century Antique Chess

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Onyx, Marble

Fine 19th Century Burr Walnut and Fruitwood Chess Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine 19th century burr walnut and fruitwood chess table. The shaped and moulded top of circular
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19th Century English Antique Chess

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Rare Late-19th century English Chess Trophy Bracket Clock.
Located in Greenlawn, NY
silver plaques denoting the winners of the Sussex Chess Association tournaments between 1893-1921. Dial
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1890s English Edwardian Antique Chess

Materials

Bronze

American Folk Art Game Board Chess Checker Board
Located in Wallkill, NY
Look at the wonderful original patina on this game board. What a great conversation piece or wall hanging. True Americana decor. Be sure to check our storefront for many more decorat...
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1880s American Primitive Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

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
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Chess

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chess and Backgammon Board
Located in Brea, CA
A 19th century Chinese export lacquer chess and backgammon board 50 cm x 50 cm with gold black
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chess

Materials

Lacquer

Antique oil painting chess round in Renaissance style around 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique oil painting chess round in Renaissance style around 1890 Large oil on canvas painting
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1890s German Antique Chess

Materials

Canvas

MINIATURE GAME TABLE WITH CHESS PIECES 19th Century Anglo-Indian
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
MINATURE GAME TABLE WITH CHESS PIECES 19th century Anglo-Indian octagonal top in wood covered
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19th Century English Anglo-Indian Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

Chess and Backgammon Lacquered Wood Board, China, Late 19th Century.
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Chess and backgammon lacquered wood board. China, late 19th century.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chess

Materials

Stone

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chess and Backgammon Board
Located in Brea, CA
A early 19th century Chinese export lacquer chess and backgammon board 50 cm x 50 cm, the squares
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chess

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Orientalist Painting of a Couple Playing Chess by Cacciarelli
Located in New York, NY
UMBERTO CACCIARELLI Italian, 1880-1910 The Chess Game Signed U. Cacciarelli Watercolor 20 1/4 in
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19th Century Antique Chess

Materials

Watercolor

Fine Orientalist Painting Entitled ‘The Chess Game’ by Umberto Cacciarelli
By Umberto Cacciarelli
Located in New York, NY
Title: The Chess Game Artist: Umberto Cacciarelli (1880-1910) Origin: Italian Medium
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19th Century Italian Antique Chess

Materials

Paint

Antique Damascus Syrian Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games table C1900
Located in London, GB
interior and a removable reversible top with emerald green baize on one side and a chess board on the other
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Early 1900s Antique Chess

Materials

Wood

Game Table with Backgammon and Chess Board, France 19th century
Located in Belmont, MA
backgammon board, as well as a cribbage and chess or checker board. This remarkable combination of gaming
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1860s English Louis Philippe Antique Chess

Materials

Kingwood

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Antique Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique chess you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and walnut, every antique chess was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique chess, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique chess, those designed in Victorian, Regency and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique chess over the years, but those crafted by Doulton Lambeth, Rajhastani and Asprey International Limited are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Chess?

The average selling price for an antique chess at 1stDibs is $2,274, while they’re typically $252 on the low end and $188,500 for the highest priced.