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19th Century Chess Board Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
A mid nineteenth century occasional table with octagonal marquetry chess board top, the turned
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Tables

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
Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
board. Dimensions open: Height: 1.25 in. Width: 8 in. Depth: 8 in. Moorish mosaic marquetry chess board
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Fine French Art Deco Palisander Game Table by Jules Leleu
By Jules Leleu
Located in Long Island City, NY
With a removable and reversible top, one side with a marquetry chess board, the other one covered
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chess Table, English Oak, Games Table, Cotswold School, Mid 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
surface, with rounded corners Marquetry chess board inlaid in satinwood and walnut Pair of drawers set
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Mid-20th Century British Game Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Japanese "TomoKazu" Inlaid Marquetry Chess of Checkers board, Japan, circa 1980s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Miami, FL
Post-Modern Japanese chessboard or checkerboard. Rendered in an intricate inlay marquetry of walnut
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Games

Materials

Birch, Maple, Walnut, Burl

Vintage Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Board Games Table with Drawer
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage marquetry inlaid Chess board games table
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20th Century English Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Moorish Persian Inlaid Micro Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Board
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Moorish Persian Inlaid Micro Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Board. Intricately inlaid
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Moorish Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Middle Eastern Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box for Game Chess and Backgammon
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game Backgammon and Chess. Middle Eastern Micro
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

1960s Middle Eastern Backgammon Game Board Chess Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage backgammon game board chess box intricate mosaic wood marquetry inlaid Mop Measures: 19.63
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Fine Antique William IV 1830 Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Chess Board Table
By PIETRA DURA
Located in GB
Marble chess board table, William IV circa 1830 This is one of the most exceptional chess tables I
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Antique 1830s Italian William IV Game Tables

Materials

Marble

Vintage Persian Micro Mosaic Chess Game Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
game board box. Handcrafted beautiful Middle Eastern Moorish style Khatam chess board covered with very
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Game Boards

Materials

Fruitwood

Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
chess board, made of plum and maple wood veneer. Additionally, it has four inlaid star decors. This
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Game Tables

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Custom Partner's Desk with Backgammon/Chess Piece
Located in New York, NY
out backgammon board and another a pull out chess board. Legs have brass sabots. Can be stained in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables

Materials

Wood

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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Antique 19th Century English George III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Metal

Square Game Table with Parchessi Board
Located in New York, NY
be flipped over to expose the chess board. Perfect size to play cards, poker, board games etc. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian styled chess game board and handcrafted horn and pone chess
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Bone, Horn, Wood

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Chess
Located in New York, NY
Sale one week only. Custom walnut backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

Middle Eastern Damascus Inlaid Card Chess Backgammon Game Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s vintage Middle Eastern Syrian Damascus Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table. This
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Vintage Midcentury Large Complete Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
mosaic marquetry game box features a chess and checker board on the exterior and backgammon board on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Chess Table
Located in New York, NY
Custom walnut and mahogany backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board. New
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

Custom Walnut Game Table with Ebony Backgammon and Chess Table
Located in New York, NY
Custom walnut and mahogany backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board. New
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Marquetry Bouilliotte Style Game Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
flips to a chess board, or can be removed to show an inset tooled leather top. Beautiful inlay work
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Game Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Olive, Satinwood, Tulipwood, Walnut

Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in North Hollywood, CA
checkers set. Maple wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves
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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games

Materials

Resin, Wood

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Pull out Chess Top
Located in New York, NY
Sold. New listing is being posted. Custom walnut Backgammon table that converts to chess with a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine 19th Century Burr Walnut and Fruitwood Chess Table
Located in Dublin, IE
form with striking marquetry inlaid chess game squares, raised over turned baluster column with
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Antique 19th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

1885 DATED ANTiQUE WALNUT HARDWOOD CHESSBOARD FOLDING GAMES CHESS TRAY TABLE
Located in GB
inlay to the top, there is a very ornate chess board as you can see, to the right its dated 1885 under
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Tray Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

3-in-1 Sorrento Game Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
reveal a chess board, backgammon, and roulette games. Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category

20th Century Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Custom Backgammon Game Table
Located in New York, NY
be flipped over to expose the chess board. Perfect size to play cards, poker, board games etc. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Custom Backgammon Game Table
Custom Backgammon Game Table
H 30 in W 34 in D 34 in
Square Game Table
Located in New York, NY
be flipped over to expose the chess board. Perfect size to play cards, poker, board games etc. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Square Game Table
Square Game Table
H 30 in W 34 in D 34 in
Lacquer Custom Square Game Table
Located in New York, NY
be flipped over to expose the chess board. Perfect size to play cards, poker, board games etc. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Lacquer Custom Square Game Table
Lacquer Custom Square Game Table
H 30 in W 34 in D 34 in
French Oak Side Carved Table Art Deco Africanist Influence Attributed to Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Chicago, IL
a chess checker board motif with inlaid squares are 2"x2". Through age the squares have lifted from
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Regency Flip Top Chessboard Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
marquetry, banding inlay and intricate checkered cross-banded inlay throughout. Having a chess / checkers
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood, Walnut

Neoclassical Game Table, France 1810-20, Mahogany
Located in Belmont, MA
This neoclassical game table from France dates back to 1810-20. It has a chess board on the top
Category

Antique 1810s French Neoclassical Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Yew

Important Russian Imperial Period Triple Turn-Over Games Table, circa 1820
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
, opening successively to reveal a chess board and a leather playing surface for cards. The upper
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Wood and leather game box - Italy, 19th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Wood and leather game box for chess, Nine men’s morris and Backgammon Italy, 19th century 33 x 33,3
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Antique 19th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Games

Materials

Leather, Wood

Restored Victorian 1880 Burr Walnut Tilt Top Chessboard Backgammon Games Table
Located in GB
Walnut, tilt top Chessboard games table with beautifully crafted base and marquetry inlaid top A very
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Antique 1880s French High Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pietra Dura Square Table Top, Inspired by Italian Models of the 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
chess board from between 1565 and 1590 from the National Museum of Decorative Arts in Madrid (inventory
Category

Late 20th Century European Modern Tables

Materials

Marble

Boho Chic Style Syrian 20th Century Artesian Inlaid Veneer Games Table
Located in London, GB
early 20th Century. Complete with felt card table, chess/drafts board and back gammon board with the
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Antique Early 1900s Syrian Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
board. Dimensions open: Height: 1.25 in. Width: 8 in. Depth: 8 in. Moorish mosaic marquetry chess
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Regency Brass-Mounted Rosewood and Marquetry Games Table
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
The rounded rectangular top inlaid with a chess board, two sliding panels revealing a well fitted
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Antique Early 19th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Syrian Games Table
Located in Dublin, IE
a bolt and unfolds to reveal several surface options: a green baize card table, a chess board and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Syrian Islamic Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Syrian Games Table
Syrian Games Table
H 33.47 in W 34.65 in D 18.9 in
19th Century Game Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century game table with inlaid marquetry. The top is a chess game board and comes out. Under
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Antique 19th Century French Game Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Game Table
19th Century Game Table
H 29 in Dm 22.75 in
French Transitional Louis XV/Louis XVI Period, Game Table
By Jean-Francois Hache
Located in Charleston, SC
, checkerboard marquetry top is made for a game of chess, and the flip side reveals replaced felt. The table
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Game Tables

Fine Louis XVI Tric Trac Table
Located in London, GB
chess board to one side, and tooled leather writing surface to the other, opening to reveal the inlaid
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Fine Louis XVI Tric Trac Table
Fine Louis XVI Tric Trac Table
H 28.75 in W 43.31 in D 21.66 in
Rare Victorian 1880 Walnut Marquetry Chess Backgammon Cribbage Board Games Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to this lovely Victorian 1880 walnut marquetry inlaid reversible chess to
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Arabesque Inlaid Backgammon & Chess Game Board
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
backgammon, the board's exterior boasts a chess/checkerboard game, adding further versatility to this
Category

Vintage 1960s Turkish Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Pietra Dura 'Hard Stones Marquetry' Tabletop with Chess Board, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
marquetry. Size: 90 x 90 cms. Height: 3 cm.  
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20th Century European Baroque Game Tables

Materials

Marble

Sublime Antique Dutch Games Card Table with Chess Board Top Marquetry Inlaid
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this very well made late 19th century Dutch Marquetry inlaid folding
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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Stunning mosaic design and gorgeous craftsmanship. The board/ box is made of various wood, mother
Category

Mid-20th Century Syrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

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
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Late 20th Century Philippine Game Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Burl

Micro Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game Backgammon and Chess
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage Moorish Syrian style micro mosaic Inlay marquetry mosaic backgammon and chess game
Category

20th Century Lebanese Moorish Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box for Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the turn of the 20th century is for checkers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Game Boards

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Antique French Burr Walnut Marquetry Card and Chess Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
and the top swivels around to reveal a chess board. It is a superb piece which is sure to get lots
Category

Antique 1870s French Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Backgammon and Chess Micro Mosaic Syrian Style Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage Moorish Syrian style micro mosaic inlay marquetry mosaic backgammon and chess game
Category

20th Century Lebanese Moorish Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Persian Octagonal Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Eastern Persian Khatam chess board covered with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Italian 1830 Sorrento Cabinet Marquetry
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
Sorrento. The cabinet is to be exempted, all of it is full of marquetry of many woods. The chess board
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Antique 19th Century Italian International Style Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Italian 1830 Sorrento Cabinet Marquetry
Italian 1830 Sorrento Cabinet Marquetry
H 51.19 in W 39.38 in D 33.47 in
Custom Walnut Backgammon and Chess Table
Located in New York, NY
Custom walnut backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board. New production
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Large Complete Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hinged marquetry game box features a chess and checker board on the exterior and backgammon board on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Complete Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hinged marquetry game box features a chess and checker board on the exterior and backgammon board on the
Category

Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

19th Century Syrian Damascus Marquetry Games Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
green velvet inset playing surface which also lifts to the backgammon board with the chess board to the
Category

Antique 19th Century Syrian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

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Marquetry Chess Board For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the marquetry chess board you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each marquetry chess board for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and walnut. Find 19 options for an antique or vintage marquetry chess board now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the marquetry chess board you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A marquetry chess board made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. A well-made marquetry chess board has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jules Leleu and PIETRA DURA are consistently popular.

How Much is a Marquetry Chess Board?

Prices for a marquetry chess board start at $295 and top out at $81,866 with the average selling for $4,868.
Questions About Marquetry Chess Board
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    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.