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Oversized Wooden Chess Set, 1980s USSR
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large oversized folding wooden chess set made in the USSR in the 1980s. Box unfolds into chess
Category

Vintage 1980s American Game Boards

Materials

Wood

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

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
Category

Early 20th Century English Other Games

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
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape B
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Like chess pieces dotted across a board, these sculptures can be placed throughout a room. Used as
Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape B
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape B
H 17.75 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape C
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Like chess pieces dotted across a board, these sculptures can be placed throughout a room. Used as
Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape C
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape C
H 17.75 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape A
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Like chess pieces dotted across a board, these sculptures can be placed throughout a room. Used as
Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Ash

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape A
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape A
H 17.75 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape D
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Like chess pieces dotted across a board, these sculptures can be placed throughout a room. Used as
Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape D
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape D
H 17.75 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
3 Dimensional Wooden Chess or Checker Board with Chess Players
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very unique way to play chess or checkers... the board is stairs stepped, or "3-D" look... A
Category

20th Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Intricately hand-carved wooden chess with leather game board. King piece measures 4.25" high.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather, Wood

Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
H 1.5 in W 15.25 in D 15.25 in
Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
By Francis Gardner
Located in Delft, NL
grams and the wooden chess board weights 2475 grams. The total weight is 4135 grams.
Category

20th Century Russian Games

Materials

Wood, Porcelain

Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
H 3.35 in W 19.89 in D 19.89 in
e15 Nona Leather Chess Board and Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute in STOCK
By e15
Located in New York, NY
wooden chess figures are hand-made in Germany and are finished in clear and black lacquered oak with felt
Category

2010s German Game Boards

Materials

Leather, Oak

E15 Nona Chessboard & Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute
By e15
Located in New York, NY
appreciation of the first woman to be awarded the International Grandmaster title in 1978. The wooden chess
Category

2010s German Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood, Oak

Vintage Persian Micro Mosaic Chess Game Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wooden chess and backgammon board decorated with Khatam Inlaid Art hand painted ancient Persian
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Game Boards

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Round Rustic Game Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
flared column pedestal base. Includes a wooden chess set and Backgammon counters. Dimensions: 42" W x 42
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Round Rustic Game Table
Italian Round Rustic Game Table
H 30 in W 42 in D 42 in
Dark Rustic Game Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
pedestal base. Includes a wooden chess set and backgammon counters. Dimensions: 36" W x 36" D x 30" H
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Dark Rustic Game Table
Dark Rustic Game Table
H 30 in W 36 in D 36 in
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

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 4.14 in
Middle Eastern Damascus Inlaid Card Chess Backgammon Game Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
dice set as well as a hand carved wooden chess set. This can be removed to reveal the stunning inset
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Chess Storage Wooden Boxes
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique walnut wooden boxes suitable for containing chess. You can choose among these four: -the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Other Decorative Boxes

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
Category

Vintage 1910s Unknown American Classical Game Tables

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Nutwood, Bakelite

Inlaid Wooden Checker or Chess Board from 19th Century England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inlaid wooden checkerboard from England, dating to the early 19th-century. An attractively
Category

Antique 1820s English Games

Materials

Wood

Black + White Porous Ceramic Chess + Checkers Board, Wooden Pieces, Walnut Edge
By Jordan Keaney
Located in London, GB
Porous ceramic chess and checkers set with pieces. This simple game would make a lovely, light
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Games

Materials

Ceramic, Cork

Late Baroque Games Box Chess Backgammon Decorated with Rich Wooden Interior.
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful Late Baroque Box used for Chess/Backgammon and Nine Men’s Morris Game pieces. Rich
Category

Antique Late 17th Century European Baroque Games

Materials

Birch, Olive, Walnut

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

Syrian Moorish Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Studio City, CA
Stunning mosaic design and gorgeous craftsmanship. The board/box is made of various wood, mother-of-pearl, and bone inlays. A genuine work of art. A set of backgammon pieces are incl...
Category

20th Century Syrian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

GM3420 Chess Table, Oak oil, Black wooden legs - Design by Nissen & Gehl MDD
By Gramrode Møbelfabrik
Located in Juelsminde, DK
GM 3420 Chess Solid series is designed by Nissen & Gehl MDD. GM 3420-20 table w. wooden legs incl. 1
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Inlay Wood Chess or Checker Board with Wide Wooden Perimeter and Felt Backing
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful and very large chess or checker board made of inlay wood with a 3.75" Perimeter of
Category

Early 20th Century English Games

Materials

Wood

Tiled Mid Century and Wood Chess Board With Chess Figurines
Located in Pasadena, CA
chess piece is placed above a wooden stand. Each piece is hand painted. There are 2 missing arrows that
Category

Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Game Boards

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish inform an imaginative play as sculptural
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Mid Century Tiled and Wood Chess Board With Metal Hand Painted Chess Figurines
Located in Pasadena, CA
. Each chess piece is placed above a wooden stand. Each piece is hand painted. There are a 2 missing
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Marble, Chrome

George Nelson Chess Piece Clock
By George Nelson, Howard Miller
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
H 14 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish lacquer play together as sculptural
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 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
Category

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
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table (Concave)
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish lacquer play together as sculptural
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table (Concave)
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table (Concave)
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Suede Backgammon and Chess Table, 1990s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chess board in suede. Cover lifts off to reveal suede backgammon playing surface. A wooden body and
Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Glass, Suede, Wood

Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

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

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

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

Arthur Elliott for ANRI "Universum" Space Age Chess Set
By ANRI
Located in Skokie, IL
chess set made in Italy by ANRI. The set is contained in a finely crafted wooden case with brass hinges
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Vases

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Antique 19th Century English Anglo-Indian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Midcentury Large Complete Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
interior with all the wooden dice and pieces. Levantine mosaic backgammon and chess game displaying
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Pair of Similar English Regency Penwork Black and Giltwood Chess Tables
Located in New York, NY
Pair of similar English Regency penwork chess tables with square wooden tops featuring painted
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Regency Game Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Large Weighted Boxwood Chess Set by Benetfink, Cheapside, London c.1900
By Benetfink & Co.
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome large Staunton style chess set in Boxwood dating to c.1900. The set remains in very
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Games

Materials

Boxwood

GM3400 Chess Table, Walnut, Corian, Black legs - Design by Nissen & Gehl MDD
By Gramrode Møbelfabrik
Located in Juelsminde, DK
The Chess Corian dining table combines practicality with elegance, making the model something near
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

VICTORY Solid Wood White and Red Chessboard with Chess in Maple and Mahogany
By Fratelli Boffi
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
the classic wooden design but redefining it with unparalleled style. Crafted in oak wood, the
Category

2010s Italian Game Boards

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Maple, Oak

Early 19th Century Persian Wooden Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Persian wooden box A large Persian wooden box and marquetry called "Khatam Kari
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

English Regency Style Wooden Game Table
Located in New York, NY
surrounding a central top panel that slides out and flips to reveal a chess/checkerboard on the underside and
Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Game Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Regency Style Wooden Game Table
English Regency Style Wooden Game Table
H 28.5 in W 35.25 in D 20 in
Chessboard, Backgammon Table, Wooden Marquetry Games Table, Early 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Chessboard, Backgammon Table, Wooden Marquetry Games Table, Early 20th Century. Chessboard
Category

Early 20th Century European British Colonial Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s Game table with chessboard
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

1920 Persian Khatam Kari Footed Wooden Circular Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Late 19th c. early 20th c. Persian Footed Wooden Round Jewelry Box. Antique rare in round shape
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Cashmere and Wool Wall Tapestry in Black and Cream Abstract Minimalist Design
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
palpably hand-carved quality; whereas the wooden chess table, from the DNA Archive collection, takes
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Tapestries

Materials

Wool

3-Seat Bench in Hand-carved Blackened Oak with Stainless Steel Armrests
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
quality; whereas the wooden chess table, from the DNA Archive collection, takes inspiration from Soviet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Benches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Blackened Copper and Wood Hand-Carved Low Relief 9-Compartment Cabinet
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
primeval thrones with their palpably hand-carved quality; whereas the wooden chess table, from the DNA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Copper

Mid-20th Century Argentine Wooden Desk/Game Table with Chessboard by Comte S.A.
By Comte S.A.
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century argentine wooden desk/game table with chess and backgammon board by Comte S.A. By
Category

Mid-20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Metal

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Condition : There are some small dings to the cover and wooden faces, some wear to the chess board, lacks
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Games

Materials

Wood

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
H 6.89 in W 12.6 in D 8.47 in
Safari Triple Game Box
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
craftsmanship and noble materials. The black nappa leather that upholsters the wooden box is divided in
Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Marble

Safari Triple Game Box
Safari Triple Game Box
H 3.15 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
Jindrich Halabala 'Spider' Side Tables
By Jindrich Halabala
Located in Waalwijk, NL
creates an overall playful appearance. The square-shaped wooden table top is executed with rounded edges
Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Jindrich Halabala 'Spider' Side Tables
Jindrich Halabala 'Spider' Side Tables
H 25.6 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
Double Game Table
Located in Paris, FR
Game table double with solid wooden structure covered with high quality genuine Italian leather in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Games

Materials

Leather, Wood

Double Game Table
Double Game Table
H 30.12 in W 33.47 in D 33.47 in
Jindrich Halabala 'Spider' Side Table
By Jindrich Halabala
Located in Waalwijk, NL
an overall playful appearance. The square-shaped wooden table top is executed with rounded edges. Its
Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Jindrich Halabala 'Spider' Side Table
Jindrich Halabala 'Spider' Side Table
H 25.6 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
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Wooden Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the wooden chess you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and oak, every wooden chess was constructed with great care. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage wooden chess now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a wooden chess — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A wooden chess made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. Anna Karlin and Jordan Keaney each produced at least one beautiful wooden chess that is worth considering.

How Much is a Wooden Chess?

The average selling price for a wooden chess at 1stDibs is $1,688, while they’re typically $359 on the low end and $4,500 for the highest priced.