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Castle Chess

Hand Painted Fantasy Chess Pieces with Kings Queens Jesters Castles Unicorns
Located in Ferndale, MI
turned wood disc bases. Castle as the rook is the largest piece at 3.5 tall, pages as pawns are 2.25 tall
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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

FINE 18TH CENTURY TURNED CASTLE POT HOLDING PERiOD CARVED CHESS SET MUST SEE
Located in GB
century hand carved cycling pot in the form of a Chess rook or castle which holds a period chess set
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Georgian Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Staunton Style Chess Figures. A Staunton style chess set with wooden chess pieces with wide
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Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 4.14 in
Ceramic Medieval Chessboard with Chesses, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
This Ceramic Medieval Chess is a ceramic chess set consisting of medieval characters and a wooden
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Vintage 1970s European Games

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Ceramic Medieval Chessboard with Chesses, 1970s
Ceramic Medieval Chessboard with Chesses, 1970s
H 10.24 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
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 Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chess players 2022. Paper/pencil/corrector, 21x29.7 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Chess players 2022. Paper/pencil/corrector, 21x29.7 cm Liga Kalnina Artist Liga Kalnina(1990) is
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Paper, Mixed Media

Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk
By Michel Kiriliuk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
easily wins against Deep thought, a super computer specialized in chess and capable of calculating 720
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Early 2000s European Game Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

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 Games

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare bisque porcelain chess set “Made in Germany” by Fürstenberg Porcelain, circa
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Early 20th Century German Games

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Antique Coromandel Game Box, Hand Carved Chess, Backgammon, Checkers, Horse Race
Located in New York, NY
to reveal a hand carved chess set of cream and light red mounted on brass spires. There is a four
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Boxes and Cases

19th Century Scottish Sailors Folk Art Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Chess Board
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather wonderful pen and ink on paper sailors chess board, with a aesthetically pleasing
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak, Paper

Learning The Rules, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Amy Bernays
Located in Yardley, PA
emotionally invested she was when she first played chess. Her brother learned the rules in an after school
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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19th Century, Chinese Blue and White vase / lamp. 56cm (22") high
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive, good quality late 19th Century Chinese export blue and white crackleware vase / lamp. Having wonderful hand painted scenes of soldiers on horseback and running holding...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

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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Antique 1840s Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Chess Set Gemstone Lapis Lazuli and Marble 8"
Located in Somis, CA
An elegant gemstone lapis and marble chess set, demonstrating traditional craftsmanship and wonderful artistry. The chessboard of solid marble base, showcases a classic design with h...
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2010s Afghan Games

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Serpentine

Established & Sons Large Font Clock by Sebastian Wrong
By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong
Located in London, GB
The iconic calendar clock, with its distinctive form and flip mechanism, has an established following in design circles. Sebastian Wrong deliberately increases our attraction to its ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plastic

Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
By Jaques of London, House of Staunton
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Antique Jaques of London faux leather folding book chessboard with the original Staunton Chess set dating to circa...
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Games

Materials

Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood

Large 19thC Country House Arched Pine Wardrobe
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1870 Large 19thC English Country house Arched pine wardrobe We can also customise existing pieces to suit your scheme/requirements. We have our own workshop, restorers and fi...
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Antique 19th Century Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine

Large 19thC Country House Arched Pine Wardrobe
Large 19thC Country House Arched Pine Wardrobe
H 86.62 in W 64.97 in D 22.84 in
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...
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games

Materials

Gold

Antique English Welsh Dresser Buffet Sideboard Jacobean Barley Twist Oak Cabinet
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Antique English Oak Jacobean Barley Twist Plate Dresser, Sideboard, Hutch Cabinet, Server or Buffet circa 1920s These pieces, commonly known as "Welsh dressers" were a n...
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Vintage 1920s English Jacobean Dressers

Materials

Oak

Mauboussin Fouga Stainless Steel Travel Clock IOB
By Mauboussin
Located in New York, NY
A vintage alarm travel clock by Mauboussin, a French luxury brand. Fouga series. Stainless steel case with single crown. The cover flips around to serve as a base for displaying the ...
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20th Century French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Established & Sons Small Font Clock by Sebastian Wrong
By Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong
Located in London, GB
The iconic calendar clock, with its distinctive form and flip mechanism, has an established following in design circles. Sebastian Wrong deliberately increases our attraction to its ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plastic

19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery Panel
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exquisite piece of antique embroidery from the 19th century with supporting documents from Hong Kong. Two sleeves of high officials combined to create an intricate panel. The art tel...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles

Materials

Silk, Plexiglass, Wood

Gucci Leather Travel Multi-Game Set, 1980s Italy
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage portable Gucci leather game case with chess, checkers and backgammon. Wood framed case wrapped in an elegant canvas with leather accents. Canvas features a repeating sequence...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Games

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Games Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian rosewood games table. The table has an inlaid top which swivels and folds over to reveal a chess board and backgammon. Below this is a single fit...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A very exceptional and beautiful Minimalist Mid-Century Modern chess game, model #5606, designed by Carl Aubock III in 1969. Executed by Werkstätte Auböck in Vienna / Austria. The ch...
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Fine Antique Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fine antique large handcrafted vintage marquetry Indo Persian wood inlay micro mosaic with miniature hand painted scene. Fine Antique handcrafted precious box micro mosaic inlaid in ...
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Early 20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Chinoiserie German Dinner Plate with Painted Ming Dragon by Meissen Porcelain
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in North Miami, FL
Chinoiserie german dinner plate with painted green Ming dragon by Meissen Porcelain By: Meissen Porcelain Material: porcelain, paint, enamel, ceramic Technique: enameled, glazed, ha...
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Early 20th Century German Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Enamel

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The chess game
By Jean d'Esparbès
Located in MORET SUR LOING, FR
This French painter and poet, Jean d'Esparbès (1899-1968) spent his childhood in the castle of
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Rook Chess Piece Lamps
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
chess pieces modelled as a Castle Turret, have been made to resemble stone but is actually made of resin
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Vintage 1960s British Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rook Chess Piece Lamps
Rook Chess Piece Lamps
H 22 in Dm 9 in
Novelty Heavy Cast Nickel and Bronze Chess Set Modeled on Medieval Figures
Located in GB
This wonderful novelty chess set is most unusual. It is cast in solid nickel and bronze, the
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Vintage 1930s English Games

Materials

Bronze

1970s Sterling Silver and Silver Gilt Chess Set
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver chess set is comprised of 32 chess pieces/chessmen: Two kings, two queens, four rooks or castles
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20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chess Set in Solid Yellow Gold and Sterling Silver
Located in Greenwich, CT
Chess has been one of the most popular strategy board games throughout the centuries. The origins
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21st Century and Contemporary American Medieval Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Staunton Chess-Men Boxwood Mahogany Red and white Bone Library Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These Staunton Chess-men pieces are available for viewing at our Beverly Hills Boutique. This set
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Late 19th Century English Games

Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set
Located in North Miami, FL
castle is 33/4" H and the pawns are 3.75" H One of a kind... hand wrought... VERY SPECIAL AND WHAT A
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Vintage 1960s German Modern Games

Materials

Copper, Chrome, Enamel

One-of-a-Kind Bronze, Stainless Steel and Lucite Monumental Chess Board
Located in North Miami, FL
This sculptural stunning and very large chess set is comprised of one of a kind custom stainless
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Vintage 1970s English Modern Games

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

Chinese Set Jacques Barleycorn Hand Carved Bone Chess Board Pieces Set Draughts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
bone chess set, together with a set of Draught pieces, first half of the 19th century. Both sets
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Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Very Rare Collectors American Civil War of Independence Hand Painted Chess Set
Located in GB
painted theme chess set The board is Walnut and Maple veneer, its being included for free but it is the
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20th Century English American Colonial Games

Materials

Maple, Walnut, Resin

Irish Carved Bog Wood Oak Bookcase Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
bookends, one carved depicting an ancient view of Muckross Abbey, the other an Irish Castle ruin, both
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Antique 19th Century Irish Books

Materials

Bog Wood

Large Killarney Marquetry Centre Table, circa 1860
Located in Lincoln, GB
, Muckross House and Ross Castle. This large Killarney Arbutus and yew wood marquetry centre table, the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Yew

Antique Irish Bog Wood Oak Plaque Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
. Country House Collections Sale held at Slane Castle Co Meath, Ireland. October 2010. Irish Bog Oak is
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Mounted Objects

Materials

Bog Wood

1950s Oak Chessboard Table+Chess Set Barrel Rustic Scandinavian Wegner style
By Wendell Castle
Located in Hyattsville, MD
1950s, Studio Craft oak staved chessboard chess set. Amazing presence. Was meant to be illuminating
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Oak

Chess Piece Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
books... The pair are perfectly suited for the chess and gamesman aficionado, or Childs room. Castles
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20th Century Costa Rican Folk Art Bookends

Materials

Wood

Chess Piece Bookends
Chess Piece Bookends
H 9.82 in W 6.63 in D 3.25 in
Six Knights Playing Chess
By Raffi Kaiser
Located in Paris, FR
(1977). During his surrealist first period Raffi Kaiser (1962-1978: chess games, Kafkaesque castles
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Six Knights Playing Chess
Six Knights Playing Chess
1 bid
No Reserve
H 10.63 in W 14.18 in D 1.19 in
Travertine and Brass Modernist Chess Set Vintage Italian
Located in North Miami, FL
This amazing and dual Italian vintage travertine and brass vintage chess set is now so modern. The
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Travertine, Brass

Castle 18-02 Light by Jason Miller in Bronze with Smoked Glass
By Roll & Hill, Jason Miller
Located in Vancouver, BC
While the shape of these pieces resembles the turrets of a castle, the name actually comes from the
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2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Irish Carved Bog Wood Oak Bookcase Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
of Blarney Castle ruin, both flanked by an arched laurel leaf carved surround. Condition: Good
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Books

Materials

Bog Wood

Reasons to be Cheerful, Mychael Barratt, Limited Edition Silkscreen Print, Citys
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
the 12th century) British Museum (Lewis chess piece) Brunswick House (glorious listed building in
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21st Century and Contemporary Interior Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Screen

Indian Ivory Chess Set, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
, bishops as carved mitres, knights as horses' heads, the castles with flying flags, pawns with tear-drop
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Early Victorian Games

Materials

Ivory

German Jewel Encrusted Silver and Bone Chess Set
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
The black and white marble chessboard encased within a silver turreted castle base with crenellated
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Late 20th Century German More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Pair of Bitossi Rimini Blue Ceramic Castle Lamps, Italian
By Bitossi
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This unique pair of Bitossi ceramic lamps are styled like chess castles with crenelated turrets
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

English Papier Maché Lady’s Writing Desk
Located in Wells, ME
ruins and castles. The scene on the very top is signed “Kenilworth Castle”, the two door
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Untitled
By Rafał Olbiński
Located in Manhattan, NY
game of chess. In Eternity Lost (2002), where the familiar Chrysler building in midtown Manhattan is
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1960s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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H 17 in W 15 in D 1 in
Agapes in Italy
By Jean d'Esparbès
Located in Paris, FR
. The youth of Jean d'Esparbes takes place in the castle, in the middle of the festivals bringing
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1930s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Agapes in Italy
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H 31.89 in W 39.38 in
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Castle Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal castle chess for your home. Each castle chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and aluminium. Find 4 options for an antique or vintage castle chess now, or shop our selection of 12 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a castle chess — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A castle chess, designed in the modern or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made castle chess over the years, but those crafted by Jason Miller, Roll & Hill and Franz Bergmann are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Castle Chess?

Prices for a castle chess start at $199 and top out at $133,248 with the average selling for $10,140.