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Bulgari Rare Chess Board Necklace
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
diamonds, embellished by a chess board in black and white marbles centrally posed on an aventurine plaque
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chain Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold

Bulgari Rare Chess Board Necklace
Bulgari Rare Chess Board Necklace

Bulgari Rare Chess Board Necklace

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Dm 1.5 in L 16.9 in
Important Abstract Bronze Chess Set on Belgian Marble and Brass Game Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
This is a low chess table/ coffee table height with the most original and rare chess pieces. All
Category

Vintage 1960s European Game Tables

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Bronze

Important Abstract Bronze Chess Set on Belgian Marble and Brass Game Table
Important Abstract Bronze Chess Set on Belgian Marble and Brass Game Table

Important Abstract Bronze Chess Set on Belgian Marble and Brass Game Table

H 16.5 in W 30 in D 30 in
19th Century Rare Large Chinese Gilt Lacquer Gaming Board Box with Chesses
Located in Brea, CA
chess pieces, the largest chess is 3.5''high, the smallest is 1.75'' high,and 15 white and 15 red rare
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Rare Large Chinese Gilt Lacquer Gaming Board Box with Chesses
19th Century Rare Large Chinese Gilt Lacquer Gaming Board Box with Chesses

19th Century Rare Large Chinese Gilt Lacquer Gaming Board Box with Chesses

H 4 in W 25 in D 25 in
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

The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table
The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table

The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table

H 24 in W 20 in D 20 in
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s
By Cenedese, Gino Cenedese
Located in Tilburg, NL
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set, Venice, Italy, 1960s. This is a highly rare
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal

Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s

Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s

H 4.73 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
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
Category

Antique 1890s English Edwardian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Rare Late-19th century English Chess Trophy Bracket Clock.
Rare Late-19th century English Chess Trophy Bracket Clock.

Rare Late-19th century English Chess Trophy Bracket Clock.

H 26.5 in W 14 in D 12 in
Vintage 1970 Backgammon & Chess Rare Etienne Aigner Black Soft Leather Set
By Etienne Aigner
Located in Vis, NL
Vintage 1970 backgammon & chess rare Etienne Aigner black and burgundy handmade soft leather
Category

Vintage 1970s French Arts and Crafts Games

Materials

Leather

Vintage 1970 Backgammon & Chess Rare Etienne Aigner Black Soft Leather Set
Vintage 1970 Backgammon & Chess Rare Etienne Aigner Black Soft Leather Set

Vintage 1970 Backgammon & Chess Rare Etienne Aigner Black Soft Leather Set

H 6.7 in W 13 in D 2.56 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
Category

Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Doulton Chess Piece
Doulton Chess Piece

Doulton Chess Piece

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H 4.34 in Dm 0.99 in
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976. This exceptional
Category

20th Century British Games

Materials

Silver

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976

H 19.5 in W 18 in D 3 in
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976. This exceptional
Category

20th Century British More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976

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H 19.5 in W 18 in Dm 3 in
Rare William IV Hardwood Occasional Table with Brown Leather Chess Games Top
Located in GB
mahogany occasional table with brown leather chessboard top. A very rare example, I have never seen this
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Rare William IV Hardwood Occasional Table with Brown Leather Chess Games Top
Rare William IV Hardwood Occasional Table with Brown Leather Chess Games Top

Rare William IV Hardwood Occasional Table with Brown Leather Chess Games Top

H 30.32 in W 27.76 in D 18.9 in
Austin Cox Chess Set
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare Austin Cox chess set on chrome base with walnut trim and printed green velvet board - by
Category

Vintage 1950s Games

Materials

Aluminum

Austin Cox Chess Set
Austin Cox Chess Set

Austin Cox Chess Set

H 23.5 in W 21 in D 21 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
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Martin Brother's Chess Piece
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
Rare Antique Print of Gentleman Playing a Tense Game of Chess by Candlelight
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Die Schachspieler - Les Joueurs Déchecs - The Chess Club - Schaakspeler
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Print of Gentleman Playing a Tense Game of Chess by Candlelight
Rare Antique Print of Gentleman Playing a Tense Game of Chess by Candlelight

Rare Antique Print of Gentleman Playing a Tense Game of Chess by Candlelight

H 13.98 in W 17.13 in D 0.02 in
Rare William IV circa 1830 Hardwood Occasional Table Chess Board Games Cards Top
Located in GB
mahogany & Rosewood occasional table with Chess board top and baize lined card table inside A very rare
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Game Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Rare William IV circa 1830 Hardwood Occasional Table Chess Board Games Cards Top
Rare William IV circa 1830 Hardwood Occasional Table Chess Board Games Cards Top

Rare William IV circa 1830 Hardwood Occasional Table Chess Board Games Cards Top

H 29.53 in W 29.93 in D 15.95 in
Liberty vs Slavery Van Loen Bronze Abstract Chess Set Modernist Museum Sculpture
By Alfred Van Loen
Located in Surfside, FL
Alfred Van Loen signed 32 piece chess set. In heavy solid bronze. Rare Chess Game: Liberty versus
Category

1960s Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Liberty vs Slavery Van Loen Bronze Abstract Chess Set Modernist Museum Sculpture
Liberty vs Slavery Van Loen Bronze Abstract Chess Set Modernist Museum Sculpture

Alfred Van Loen
Liberty vs Slavery Van Loen Bronze Abstract Chess Set Modernist Museum Sculpture, c.1960's

H 21.5 in W 7 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

Set of 4 Rare Polished Weighed Composite Pawn Form Chess Pieces Bar Stool
Set of 4 Rare Polished Weighed Composite Pawn Form Chess Pieces Bar Stool

Set of 4 Rare Polished Weighed Composite Pawn Form Chess Pieces Bar Stool

H 30.5 in Dm 17 in
Italian Chess Set and Table
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage Italian enameled chess set and table. Italfama Renaissance complete chess set made of solid
Category

Late 20th Century European Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Chess Set and Table
Italian Chess Set and Table

Italian Chess Set and Table

H 24 in Dm 21.5 in
George Nelson Chess Piece Clock
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare model #2251 chess piece table clock designed by George Nelson for Howard Miller Clock Company
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

George Nelson Chess Piece Clock
George Nelson Chess Piece Clock

George Nelson Chess Piece Clock

H 14 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare
Located in San Diego, CA
One of a kind! The Figure Game (Siang Ki in Chinese), "The Original Game of Chess as Played in
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Bronze

The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare
The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare

The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare

H 3.5 in W 16 in D 11.5 in
William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
A luxurious array of rare marbles and hard stones are inset into the playing surface of this
Category

Antique 19th Century English William IV Game Tables

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble, Siena Marble

William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table
William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table

William Iv-Period Specimen Chess Table

H 29.25 in W 34.38 in D 20.75 in
Set of 3 Vintage Chess Coffee Table "Chess" in Work Iron by Luigi Colli, Italy
By Colli Torino
Located in Biella, IT
Luigi Colli Italy set of chess glass coffee table in work iron years ’40 perfect and original
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Iron

Set of 3 Vintage Chess Coffee Table "Chess" in Work Iron by Luigi Colli, Italy
Set of 3 Vintage Chess Coffee Table "Chess" in Work Iron by Luigi Colli, Italy

Set of 3 Vintage Chess Coffee Table "Chess" in Work Iron by Luigi Colli, Italy

H 18 in W 18 in D 30 in
3L Shatranj Chess Set by Madheke
Located in Geneve, CH
3L Shatranj chess set by Madheke Dimensions: W 54.8 D 54.8 H 9.5 cm Materials: Leather, Metal
Category

2010s Indian Modern Game Boards

Materials

Brass, Nickel

3L Shatranj Chess Set by Madheke
3L Shatranj Chess Set by Madheke

3L Shatranj Chess Set by Madheke

H 3.75 in W 21.58 in D 21.58 in
Vintage Italian Lapiz Lazuli Chess Board 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Embark on a journey of opulence with our Vintage Italian Lapis Lazuli Chess Board, a striking piece
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Vintage Italian Lapiz Lazuli Chess Board 1980s
Vintage Italian Lapiz Lazuli Chess Board 1980s

Vintage Italian Lapiz Lazuli Chess Board 1980s

H 1 in W 14 in D 14 in
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
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Regency Game Boards

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Siena Marble

Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Chess Board
Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Chess Board

Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Chess Board

H 1.25 in W 14 in D 14 in
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
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Regency Marble and Gilt Brass Chess Table
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
Bicolor Travertine Chess Game Angelo Mangiarotti Style, Italy, 1970s
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Rome, IT
Rare modernist chess game in two colored travertine in the style of Italian design Angelo
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Bicolor Travertine Chess Game Angelo Mangiarotti Style, Italy, 1970s
Bicolor Travertine Chess Game Angelo Mangiarotti Style, Italy, 1970s

Bicolor Travertine Chess Game Angelo Mangiarotti Style, Italy, 1970s

H 1.78 in W 18.51 in D 18.51 in
Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
-two pieces as mice, this chess set by Bergman is particularly rare and impressive. Each piece has been
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Games

Materials

Bronze

Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman
Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman

Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman

H 2.76 in Dm 1.19 in
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

Robj, Templars and Saracen Chess Set, French Art Deco 1920s
Robj, Templars and Saracen Chess Set, French Art Deco 1920s

Robj, Templars and Saracen Chess Set, French Art Deco 1920s

H 4.53 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Exceptional Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Echecs Charles Pittner Chess 1939
By Hermès
Located in FR
Among the most sought-after Hermès scarves is this sublime piece entitled "Echecs" (chess
Category

1930s French Scarves

Exceptional Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Echecs Charles Pittner Chess 1939
Exceptional Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Echecs Charles Pittner Chess 1939

Exceptional Hermès Vintage Silk Scarf Echecs Charles Pittner Chess 1939

W 31.5 in L 35.04 in
Marcel Duchamp Mental Chess Board, 1991, Limited Edition 167/850
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
A rare and vintage Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) Chessboard art set made in 1991 composed of a wood
Category

1990s Games

Materials

Wood, Paper

Marcel Duchamp Mental Chess Board, 1991, Limited Edition 167/850
Marcel Duchamp Mental Chess Board, 1991, Limited Edition 167/850

Marcel Duchamp Mental Chess Board, 1991, Limited Edition 167/850

H 1.5 in W 14.25 in D 14.25 in
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
Category

Antique 1860s English Louis Philippe Game Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Game Table with Backgammon and Chess Board, France 19th century
Game Table with Backgammon and Chess Board, France 19th century

Game Table with Backgammon and Chess Board, France 19th century

H 29.53 in W 21.26 in D 16.15 in
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

Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard

Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard

H 3.55 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Arturo Pani Onyx Interchangeable Chess Checkers and Backgammon Game Table
By Muller's Onyx, Arturo Pani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very special and rare game table by Arturo Pani for Mueller's of Mexico. The piece was
Category

20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Arturo Pani Onyx Interchangeable Chess Checkers and Backgammon Game Table
Arturo Pani Onyx Interchangeable Chess Checkers and Backgammon Game Table

Arturo Pani Onyx Interchangeable Chess Checkers and Backgammon Game Table

H 32 in W 39.5 in D 28.5 in
Antique Victorian Carved Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table
Located in GB
Chess games table. A very good looking well-made and function piece of furniture, extremely
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Antique Victorian Carved Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table
Antique Victorian Carved Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table

Antique Victorian Carved Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table

H 27.17 in Dm 19.69 in
1970s Gorgeous Turquoise and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made
Located in Milano, IT
items are in excellent condition. So rare to find in this color This chess set is a beautiful piece of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Gorgeous Turquoise and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made
1970s Gorgeous Turquoise and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made

1970s Gorgeous Turquoise and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made

H 3.34 in W 14.56 in D 14.56 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

Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg
Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg

Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg

H 0.75 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
Antique French Gold Bronze & Mahogany Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa 1885
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare Antique French Gold Bronze Mounted Mahogany with Inlay Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Gold Bronze & Mahogany Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa 1885
Antique French Gold Bronze & Mahogany Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa 1885

Antique French Gold Bronze & Mahogany Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa 1885

H 29.25 in W 23 in D 23 in
Antique Coromandel Game Box, Hand Carved Chess, Backgammon, Checkers, Horse Race
Located in New York, NY
beautifully constructed of rare, dramatically figured Coromandel wood, lift top with front panel doors opening
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Boxes and Cases

Antique Coromandel Game Box, Hand Carved Chess, Backgammon, Checkers, Horse Race
Antique Coromandel Game Box, Hand Carved Chess, Backgammon, Checkers, Horse Race

Antique Coromandel Game Box, Hand Carved Chess, Backgammon, Checkers, Horse Race

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H 7.37 in W 13.39 in D 8.67 in
The Chess Game Texture Print By Renowned Italian Artist Francesco Beda
By Francesco Beda
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Year-Take Advantage Of It* RESTORED, numbered and RARE Vintage Textured Print After The Famous
Category

16th Century Expressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

The Chess Game Texture Print By Renowned Italian Artist Francesco Beda
The Chess Game Texture Print By Renowned Italian Artist Francesco Beda

Francesco Beda
The Chess Game Texture Print By Renowned Italian Artist Francesco Beda, 1970

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H 35 in W 47 in D 3 in
Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Italian marble and art glass chess game set, circa 1960s, Italy. Marble game board has a
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Marble

Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s
Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s

Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s

H 0.7 in W 17 in D 17 in
Lovely Antique circa 1900 Hardstone & Marble Inlaid Chess Table Stunning Colours
Located in GB
inlaid Chess table A very rare find, the top is exceptionally decorative with some wonderfully
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Lovely Antique circa 1900 Hardstone & Marble Inlaid Chess Table Stunning Colours
Lovely Antique circa 1900 Hardstone & Marble Inlaid Chess Table Stunning Colours

Lovely Antique circa 1900 Hardstone & Marble Inlaid Chess Table Stunning Colours

H 24.02 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Victorian 1880 Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table Ornate Legs
Located in GB
inlaid Chess games table A very good looking well made and function piece of furniture, extremely
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut, Hardwood

Victorian 1880 Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table Ornate Legs
Victorian 1880 Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table Ornate Legs

Victorian 1880 Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table Ornate Legs

H 28.35 in W 23.63 in D 18.71 in
STUNNiNG HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER SCHOLARS BOOK CHESSBOARD CHESS COFFEE TABLE
Located in GB
provide you with the exact price A very rare example, I have never seen this table in Leather before and
Category

20th Century English Victorian Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

STUNNiNG HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER SCHOLARS BOOK CHESSBOARD CHESS COFFEE TABLE
STUNNiNG HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER SCHOLARS BOOK CHESSBOARD CHESS COFFEE TABLE

STUNNiNG HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER SCHOLARS BOOK CHESSBOARD CHESS COFFEE TABLE

H 20.87 in W 38.19 in D 26.19 in
1970s White and Brown Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
are in excellent condition. This chess set is gorgeous. So rare to find in these colors Dimensions
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s White and Brown Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy
1970s White and Brown Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy

1970s White and Brown Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy

H 3.34 in W 14.56 in D 14.56 in
1970s White and Green Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
are in excellent condition. This chess set is gorgeous. So rare to find in these colors Dimensions
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s White and Green Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy
1970s White and Green Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy

1970s White and Green Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy

H 3.34 in W 14.56 in D 14.56 in
Unique Dutch Arts and Crafts Oak & Coromandel & Brass Chess Table w. Drawer 1910
Located in Lisse, NL
Extremely rare and timeless, Dutch Arts and Crafts chess table. If you have been selling art and
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Unique Dutch Arts and Crafts Oak & Coromandel & Brass Chess Table w. Drawer 1910
Unique Dutch Arts and Crafts Oak & Coromandel & Brass Chess Table w. Drawer 1910

Unique Dutch Arts and Crafts Oak & Coromandel & Brass Chess Table w. Drawer 1910

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H 23.4 in W 30.1 in D 30.1 in
Games Chess Set of Handcrafted and Painted Wood Pieces with Table and Board
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare Italian chess table set from early 20th century in carved, lacquered, gilded and hand painted
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Games Chess Set of Handcrafted and Painted Wood Pieces with Table and Board
Games Chess Set of Handcrafted and Painted Wood Pieces with Table and Board

Games Chess Set of Handcrafted and Painted Wood Pieces with Table and Board

H 31.11 in W 27.17 in D 27.17 in
1990s Nicole Miller Vintage Black and White ' Chess ' Embroidered Black Dress 4
By Nicole Miller
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic and rare early 1990s NICOLE MILLER little black novelty "Chess' dress! Flirty fit, with a
Category

1990s American Cocktail Dresses

1990s Nicole Miller Vintage Black and White ' Chess ' Embroidered Black Dress 4
1990s Nicole Miller Vintage Black and White ' Chess ' Embroidered Black Dress 4

1990s Nicole Miller Vintage Black and White ' Chess ' Embroidered Black Dress 4

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Cristal Arte Glass Table with Chess Board and Musical Motif, circa 1955
By Cristal Arte
Located in New York, NY
A rare glass cocktail table by Cristal Art, circa 1955. The circular black glass top with an
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Cristal Arte Glass Table with Chess Board and Musical Motif, circa 1955
Cristal Arte Glass Table with Chess Board and Musical Motif, circa 1955

Cristal Arte Glass Table with Chess Board and Musical Motif, circa 1955

H 20.5 in Dm 31.5 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

Jacques Adnet Hand-Stitched Black and Cognac Leather Chess Board and Set
Jacques Adnet Hand-Stitched Black and Cognac Leather Chess Board and Set

Jacques Adnet Hand-Stitched Black and Cognac Leather Chess Board and Set

H 5.5 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
FINE 18TH CENTURY TURNED CASTLE POT HOLDING PERiOD CARVED CHESS SET MUST SEE
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare 18th
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Georgian Games

Materials

Wood

FINE 18TH CENTURY TURNED CASTLE POT HOLDING PERiOD CARVED CHESS SET MUST SEE
FINE 18TH CENTURY TURNED CASTLE POT HOLDING PERiOD CARVED CHESS SET MUST SEE

FINE 18TH CENTURY TURNED CASTLE POT HOLDING PERiOD CARVED CHESS SET MUST SEE

H 8.94 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Hommage a Caissa (for the Marcel Duchamp Fund of the American Chess Foundation)
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
Marcel Duchamp Hommage a Caissa (for the Marcel Duchamp Fund of the American Chess Foundation
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1960s Dada Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Hommage a Caissa (for the Marcel Duchamp Fund of the American Chess Foundation)
Hommage a Caissa (for the Marcel Duchamp Fund of the American Chess Foundation)

Marcel Duchamp
Hommage a Caissa (for the Marcel Duchamp Fund of the American Chess Foundation), 1966

H 26.25 in W 21.25 in D 0.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Chess Table of Wood with Stunning Tree Knots Pattern & Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare design and great looking, handcrafted wooden chess table with unique natural patterns and
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Nutwood, Bakelite

Mid-Century Modern Chess Table of Wood with Stunning Tree Knots Pattern & Light
Mid-Century Modern Chess Table of Wood with Stunning Tree Knots Pattern & Light

Mid-Century Modern Chess Table of Wood with Stunning Tree Knots Pattern & Light

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H 24 in Dm 22.6 in
Italian 20th Century Game Table with Inlaid Chess/Checkerboard and Cabriole Legs
Located in New Orleans, LA
with rare antiquities, fine antique lighting, eclectic fixtures, and everything in between. We have
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Mid-20th Century Italian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian 20th Century Game Table with Inlaid Chess/Checkerboard and Cabriole Legs
Italian 20th Century Game Table with Inlaid Chess/Checkerboard and Cabriole Legs

Italian 20th Century Game Table with Inlaid Chess/Checkerboard and Cabriole Legs

H 30 in W 31 in D 31 in
CIRCA 1850 MALBY & CO MAP OF SWiTZERLAND BY BAUERKELLER BURR WALNUT CHESS TABLE
By Malby & Co.
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare, one of a
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Antique 1850s Swiss Early Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

CIRCA 1850 MALBY & CO MAP OF SWiTZERLAND BY BAUERKELLER BURR WALNUT CHESS TABLE
CIRCA 1850 MALBY & CO MAP OF SWiTZERLAND BY BAUERKELLER BURR WALNUT CHESS TABLE

CIRCA 1850 MALBY & CO MAP OF SWiTZERLAND BY BAUERKELLER BURR WALNUT CHESS TABLE

H 27.76 in W 30.32 in D 23.63 in
Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Chess Table with Drawer and Embossed Brass Top
Located in Lisse, NL
stylish and enjoyable to be in. Mind you, our price for this rare and remarkable chess table includes
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Chess Table with Drawer and Embossed Brass Top
Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Chess Table with Drawer and Embossed Brass Top

Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Chess Table with Drawer and Embossed Brass Top

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H 25 in Dm 21.5 in
Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s
By Enzo Bioli
Located in taranto, IT
Very rare set of 32 pieces in ceramic art, production "il picchio" from the 1970s based on a design
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s
Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s

Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s

H 4.34 in Dm 1.97 in
Rare Hungarian Jewish Rabbi Judaica Oil Painting Portrait
By Lajos Polczer
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rare Hungarian Jewish Rabbi Judaica Oil Painting Portrait
Rare Hungarian Jewish Rabbi Judaica Oil Painting Portrait

Lajos Polczer
Rare Hungarian Jewish Rabbi Judaica Oil Painting Portrait, c.1940's

H 26 in W 22 in
Karl Springer Rare Backgammon/Games Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1970s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Rare and exceptional "Parsons Style Backgammon Table" in lacquered goatskin with brass trim
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Karl Springer Rare Backgammon/Games Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1970s
Karl Springer Rare Backgammon/Games Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1970s

Karl Springer Rare Backgammon/Games Table in Lacquered Goatskin 1970s

H 29 in W 50 in D 25 in
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