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Plexiglass Chess

The chess players
By Martin Engler
Located in Miami, FL
Martin Engler (b. 1953) was born in Grabs (SG), Switzerland. He now lives in Geneva. After studying art in Zurich he developed diverse techniques: mixed media, oil painting, collage,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Metal, Iron

Victor Vasarely Artistic Chess Set
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Victor Vasarely, chess set, plexiglass, France, 1979 Victor Vasarely (1906-1997), one of the
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Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Games

Materials

Plexiglass

Victor Vasarely Artistic Chess Set
Victor Vasarely Artistic Chess Set
H 6.5 in W 28.15 in D 28.15 in
“Chess Players”
Located in Southampton, NY
ARTIST Hey, Paul, 1867-1952, artist TITLE Chess players OTHER TITLE(S) Die Schachspieler PHYSICAL
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1890s Academic Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

“Chess Players”
“Chess Players”
H 8 in W 10.5 in D 1.25 in
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
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal, Bronze

French Pop Art Heavy Bronze Sculpture Chess Game Gambit Arman Accumulation
By Arman
Located in Surfside, FL
Arman, French American (1928-2005) Gambit (Chess pieces) Cast Bronze Sculpture with patina Incised
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Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Coeurs Volants (Fluttering Hearts) (Schwartz 446C) iconic hand signed edition
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
: Framed in a museum quality wood frame with UV plexiglass, and bearing the original Lee Hoffman gallery
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1960s Dada Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen, Pencil

Two Hands, Mid Century Surrealist mixed media Signed/N (Gemini 20 Anselmino 61)
By Man Ray
Located in New York, NY
MAN RAY Two Hands, 1966 Mixed Media: Silkscreen on Plexiglass Published by Gemini GEL Measurements
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1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Mixed Media, Screen, Engraving

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By Gold China
Located in Madrid, ES
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Materials

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1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
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Located in Perpignan, FR
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1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
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By Franz Bergmann
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Category

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By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
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Aluminum Chess Set by Austion Cox, Alcoa
By ALCOA
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
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Studio JobNo. 80 "Horse Bust 'Chess Piece' 2014" in Bronze, Gilding, Glass, 2014
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Chess Set and Chess Board in Plexiglass and Metal, Italy, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Amazing Karim Rashid Thermoplastic Rubber Chess Set
Located in North Miami, FL
clear plexiglass. Very Modern and very Cool!!!! It has the original plastic case for the chess set.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Games

Materials

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Austin Cox Aluminum Chess Set and Board with Display Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
box has a blue-tinted plexi cover and is wall-mountable. The chess pieces are enameled black or white
Category

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Aluminum Chess Set by Austin Enterprises with Green Felt Board
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Hanover, MA
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Located in Paris, FR
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By Jean-Claude Farhi
Located in Paris, FR
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By Max Papart
Located in New York, NY
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Rare Plexiglass Chess Set on Table, Italy, 1970s
Located in L'Escala, ES
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Rare Plexiglass Chess Set on Table, Italy, 1970s
Rare Plexiglass Chess Set on Table, Italy, 1970s
H 11.82 in W 17.33 in D 14.18 in
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By Luzio Capraro
Located in Napoli, IT
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Austin Cox Chess Set for Alcoa
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Chicago, IL
agency Ketchum, McLeod & Grove. The game: Chess. In 1962, Austin Cox designed these sleek pieces which
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Austin Cox Chess Set for Alcoa
Austin Cox Chess Set for Alcoa
H 6 in W 31 in D 2 in
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Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
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Chess Table in Lucite with Stools Italy
Chess Table in Lucite with Stools Italy
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Chess Set by Austin Cox for ALCOA, 1962
Located in Washington, DC
An excellent example of the Austin Cox aluminum designed chess set for ALCOA. Chess set is complete
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Aluminum

Austin Cox Vintage Aluminum Chess Set in Original Case
By Austin Enterprises
Located in East Hampton, NY
Midcentury chess set by Austin COX and manufactured by ALCOA. The chess pieces fit into walnut box
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Vintage 1960s American Games

Materials

Aluminum

Italian Chessboard Chess in Romeo Rega Style Brass Chrome Lucite Tortoise, 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Rome, IT
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Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

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Modernist Austin Cox Vintage Aluminum Chess Set in Original Case
Located in San Diego, CA
Midcentury chess set by Austin Cox and manufactured by ALCOA. The chess pieces fit into walnut box
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Aluminum

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By Julian Wasser
Located in New York, NY
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1960s Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

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Located in Bridport, CT
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Plexiglass Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the plexiglass chess you’re looking for. A plexiglass chess — often made from plastic, plexiglass and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the plexiglass chess you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A plexiglass chess is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one plexiglass chess that is appealing in its simplicity, but Austin E. Cox and Victor Vasarely produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Plexiglass Chess?

A plexiglass chess can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,775, while the lowest priced sells for $704 and the highest can go for as much as $12,800.