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Turned Wood Lamps with Chess Pawn Design, Pair
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautiful rich walnut turned wood lamps with black lacquered base. Working and in original as-found condition. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR EAST HAMPTON, NY SHOWROOM....
Category
Vintage 1960s American American Classical Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut
Chessboard, Backgammon Table, Wooden Marquetry Games Table, Early 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, Backgammon table, games table, early 20th century, carved wood chess pawn.
h: 72cm, w: 77cm, d: 41.5cm
Open
Category
Early 20th Century European British Colonial Game Tables
Materials
Wood
H 28.35 in W 30.32 in D 32.68 in
Pisanello Vase
By Seleusi
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by chess pawns, this striking vase is a precious and refined object of interior design, a
Category
2010s Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Venezia Game Table
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
. Under the top three leather-covered trays with compartments store the boxwood chess pawns, the maple and
Category
2010s Italian Game Boards
Materials
Wood, Boxwood, Maple, Walnut, Leather
Double Game Table
Located in Paris, FR
with compartments store the boxwood chess pawns, the walnut
and maple backgammon pawns with leather
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Games
Materials
Leather, Wood
Sanremo Game Compendium
By Rabitti 1969 by Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
inside of the box reveals a precious set of boxwood chess pawns, saddle leather draughts, saddle leather
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Leather, Boxwood
Sanremo Game Compendium #2
By Rabitti 1969 by Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
inside of the box reveals a precious set of boxwood chess pawns, saddle leather draughts, saddle leather
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Leather, Boxwood
Italian Mid-Century Modern Professional Chess Board with Pawns, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Professional chess board with pawns, 1980s
Professional chessboard in metal, wood and plastic. The
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Metal
H 2.76 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
"Pawn" White Fruit Bowl, Chess-inspired Ceramic Series, Italy, Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
A minimalist and playful fruit bowl in slip-cast ceramic with a white matt crystalline glaze, the piece is handmade in Milan.
Part of the "Kish o Mat" collection designed by the arti...
Category
2010s Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
H 3.35 in W 7.09 in D 7.88 in
"Pawn" fruit bowl, chess-inspired ceramic collection, Black, Italy, Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
A minimalist and playful fruit bowl in slip-cast ceramic with a black matt glaze, the piece is handmade in Milan.
Part of the "Kish o Mat" collection designed by the artist Sara Kham...
Category
2010s Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
H 3.35 in W 7.09 in D 7.88 in
Set of 3 Chess Figure Bookends, King, Queen, Bishop & Pawn, Italy 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
approx. 10.5" high, 4.75" wide and 6.13" deep.
Finally the Bishop & Pawn bookend is approx. 9.25" high
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Bookends
Materials
Metal
H 11.25 in W 4.75 in D 6.13 in
Set of 4 Rare Polished Weighed Composite Pawn Form Chess Pieces Bar Stool
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Set of unique studio made polished composite weighted bottoms round bar stools.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Composition
Black Pawn Side Table by Perler
Located in Geneve, CH
Black Pawn Side Table by Perler
Limited Edition
Dimensions: Ø 31 x H 48 cm.
Materials: Jesmonite
Category
2010s Polish Modern Side Tables
Materials
Other
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
Tiled Mid Century and Wood Chess Board With Chess Figurines
Located in Pasadena, CA
Tiled Mid Century and Wood Chess Board with Chess Figurines. Green and White tiles throughout. Each
Category
Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Game Boards
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
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
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Hermes Chess Set, 1985
By Hermès, Rena Dumas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful and elegant chess set designed by Rena Dumas for Hermes circa 1985. Come with a leather
Category
Vintage 1980s French Games
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Games
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Tiled and Wood Chess Board With Metal Hand Painted Chess Figurines
Located in Pasadena, CA
"Tiled Mid Century and Wood Chess Board With Chess Figurines. Green and White tiles throughout
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Materials
Marble, Chrome
H 9 in W 25 in D 25 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
Category
Vintage 1910s Unknown American Classical Game Tables
Materials
Wood
Custom Chess Set and Game Table
By Bridges over Time Originals
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A custom made walnut and maple chess set and game table we commissioned. It is solidly made with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Oak, Walnut
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in North Hollywood, CA
architect and designer and a professor at Princeton University for 4 decades.
Each chess and pawn piece is
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Resin, Wood
Chess Set by Marco Celotti Circa 1970
By Marco Celotti
Located in Hudson, NY
A one of a kind chess set by Italian American artist Marco Celotti. Created circa 1970, the set is
Category
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Games
Materials
Pottery
Vintage French Lucite Modernist Chess Set, 1970s
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
A particular minimalist french chess game dated to the 1970’s. It features a modernist design with
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Metal, Bronze
German Continental Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
German Continental (1sts quarter 20th Century) hand-carved wooden chess set with 32 pieces. (two
Category
20th Century German Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Kenneth Breeze Studio Pottery Chess Sculpture Installation
By Kenneth Breeze
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and stylish Kenneth Breeze Studio Pottery chess pieces and board sculptural installation
Category
Early 2000s Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
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H 5.52 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Vintage Lucite Chess Set in Travel Case
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1970’s lucite chess set. The pieces are in a smoky brown and clear acrylic with a fitted case with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Games
Materials
Acrylic
Mid-Century Chess Set by Robert Rosenwald
Located in Brooklyn, NY
shown at the Whitney, among many other institutions. A chess enthusiast, Rosenwald designed multiple
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage 1966 Austin Cox Chess Set
By Austin Enterprises
Located in East Hampton, NY
Marked Austin Enterprises to the bottom of every piece, this wonderful vintage aluminum chess game
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
Signed Acrylic Modernist Bauhaus Inspired Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large, and quite spectacular acrylic MidCentury chess set. The board is very thick and
Category
20th Century Bauhaus Games
Materials
Acrylic
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Located in Geneve, CH
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Limited Edition of 21
Dimensions: D 45 x W 45 x H 8 cm
Category
2010s Russian Organic Modern Games
Materials
Metal
Rene Dumas Lucite Sculptural Chess Players French Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
The designer of these amazing vintage French lucite modernist chess players from the 1970s are by
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Games
Materials
Lucite
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Games
Materials
Wood
Set of Michael Graves Chess and Checker Pieces
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful set of Chess and checker pieces by Architect and Designer, Michael Graves. The set is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Games
Materials
Felt
Large Vintage Rajasthani / Indian Chess Set with Board
Located in San Diego, CA
Large hand carved vintage Rajasthani / Indian chess set with foldable wooden board, circa 1960s
Category
20th Century Indian Games
Materials
Resin, 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
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Games
Materials
Bronze
Modern Chess Board with Pieces El Ajedrez by Javier Mariscal
By Javier Mariscal
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Chess figures and board designed by Javier Mariscal on the occasion of the Olympic Games of
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Post-Modern Game Boards
Materials
Metal
Robj, Templars and Saracen Chess Set, French Art Deco 1920s
By ROBJ
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb and extremely rare ROBJ Templar and Saracen chess set from the French Art Deco Period circa
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games
Materials
Marble
H 3.55 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Rene Dumas Vintage Lucite Aubergine and Clear Sculptural Chess Players French
Located in North Miami, FL
The designer of these amazing vintage French Lucite modernist chess players from the 1970s are by
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Games
Materials
Lucite
Michael Graves Post-modern Chess / Checkers Set Board Game and Pieces
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Miami, FL
16.5 inches D x 2.75 inches H.
Largest chess piece (King): 2.75 inches tall
Smallest chess piece (Pawn
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Maple
Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set
Located in Doha, QA
This incredibly animated and amusing Reynard the Fox design Antique Venetian Ceramic Chess Set is a
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Ceramic
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H 18.12 in W 18.12 in D 0.08 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century German Games
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
H 0.75 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
Game of Chess and Checkers Designed by the Architect Antonella Fonda
By Alfons Bach
Located in Foggia, FG
of the individual pieces:
- checkers pawn, diameter 2.5 cm, height 0.9 cm, weight 28 grams;
- chess
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian American Classical More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Important Abstract Bronze Chess Set on Belgian Marble and Brass Game Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
, free from any veins or patterns.
Dimensions of chess pieces: King piece is 4 inches tall, pawn is
Category
Vintage 1960s European Game Tables
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Bronze
Weighted Club Chess Set Kings Staunton Pattern No. 5 Boxed, Circa 1930
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good, high quality vintage English handmade, boxwood "weighted" chess set club game
Category
Early 20th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Hardwood
Complete Set of Vintage Oversized Chess Pieces in Black and Cream Plastic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Uniquely large chess pieces in black and cream plastic, ca. 1970s USA.
Full and complete set with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Felt, Plastic
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
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lead
The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Rare – 1987 Franklin Mint ‘The Raj’ Chess Set
"The RAJ" hand painted India-British War 1857
Category
20th Century Malaysian Anglo Raj Games
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Staunton Fierce Knight Weighted Club Chess Set 8.5cm Kings Jointed Box, 19th C
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
; Pawns: 4.3cm
The box is jointed, with a good fitting sliding top and a "Chess* label to the top
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Games
Materials
Hardwood
H 3.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in
Jacques Adnet Hand-Stitched Black and Cognac Leather Chess Board and Set
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning and rare original chess board and set of thirty-two game pieces were designed by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Games
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
H 5.5 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
19th C Antique Chess Set Game Regency Shape with 96mm Kings in Pine Lidded Box
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good and complete handmade, hardwood chess set game of 32 pieces in a handmade pine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Régence Games
Materials
Hardwood, Pine
H 3.4 in W 8.25 in D 4.6 in
Weighted Wood Chess Set by John Jaques of London in Wood Box Kings, ca 1950
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good and complete English handmade wood "weighted" chess set game of 32 pieces, in its
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Wood
H 2.25 in W 7.8 in D 6 in
Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s
By Enzo Bioli
Located in taranto, IT
by enzo bioli
King, regina , knight and bishop have human (... and animal) faces, while pawns are
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Safari Triple Game Box
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
compartments to better store the boxwood chess and checker pawns, and the Bakelite domino pieces, while the top
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Marble
Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
By Jaques of London, House of Staunton
Located in GB
leather folding book chessboard with the original Staunton Chess set dating to circa 1880, a travel chess
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Games
Materials
Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood
H 17.72 in W 3.55 in D 10.24 in
Sah Oak Side Table by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
Derived from the classical forms of chess pieces,Sah sidetable bring innovation to your space with
Category
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Marcel Dzama Where All Harmonies are Tuned Limited Edition Print
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
David Zwirner. The artist has had nine gallery solo exhibitions, including Puppets, Pawns, and Prophets
Category
2010s American Prints
Materials
Paper
Alabaster Chess Set
Located in Chicago, IL
A hand-painted alabaster chess set from immediate post WWII Germany with a fanciful array of pieces
Category
Vintage 1940s German Game Boards
Materials
Alabaster
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An assortment of chess pawns is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique chess pawns was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Find 39 antique and vintage chess pawns at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 8 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Chess pawns have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Chess pawns bearing mid-century modern or modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Chess pawns have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Giobagnara, Michael Graves (b.1934) and Jaques of London are consistently popular.
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