Russian Chess
Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
By Francis Gardner
Located in Delft, NL
Francis Gardner porcelain chess set
A Russian chess set in Caricature, representing the Czarist
Category
20th Century Russian Games
Materials
Wood, Porcelain
Modern Scandinavian Rug with Ivory and Gray 'Chess Board' Patterns
Located in Dallas, TX
exquisite white field with checkered patterns in gray and ivory mimicking a chess board design. This piece
Category
2010s Indian Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Russian Dolerite, Malachite & Kascholong Opal Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Russian dolerite, malachite and Kascholong opal chess set. Consists of black dolerite squares
Category
Late 20th Century Russian Games
Materials
Stone, Malachite, Opal, Gold Plate, Brass
Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts. Great color.
Located in Buchanan, MI
An exceptional Russian parquetry inlaid chess table with gilt mounts. Great scale and proportions
Category
Antique 19th Century Regency Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 27.5 in W 19 in D 19 in
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
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
Pair of Russian Whimsical Paintings by Elena Kallistova
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Whimsical oil paintings by Noted Russian artist Elena Kallistrova. Each depiction a young boy and
Category
20th Century Russian Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Antique Russian Silver Snuffbox with Architecture Motif
Located in Vienna, AT
Moscow landmark building in an ornamental frame. The backside is engraved with chess board pattern and a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk
By Michel Kiriliuk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
easily wins against Deep thought, a super computer specialized in chess and capable of calculating 720
Category
Early 2000s European Game Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Important Russian Imperial Period Triple Turn-Over Games Table, circa 1820
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A rare and highly important Russian imperial period gilt-bronze mounted and marquetry inlaid
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Russian Game Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 30.71 in W 35.83 in D 18.12 in
Eames Time Life Chair in Tan Leather for Herman Miller, 1980s USA
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this chair among his many demands for his
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Eames Time Life Chair in Grey Leather for Herman Miller, 1980s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chair.
In 1972, the Time-life chair made the news when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- U.S.A.
Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set.
He executes The boodygarden series
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in
Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- U.S.A.
Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set.
He executes The boodygarden series
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 16.54 in Dm 9.45 in
Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- Storefront for Art and Architecture New York - U.S.A.
Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
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21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
Chess is one of the most known classic strategy games. Originated in India, the history of chess goes back almost 1500 years until spread to the world. Regarded as the world’s strong...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Textile
Stunning Antique Anglo Indian circa 1920 Chess Board Games Table Twin Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite Anglo Indian Chess Board games table
A very well made and decorative piece, this table is of a Regency design, made during the En...
Category
Vintage 1920s Indian Anglo-Indian Game Tables
Materials
Oak, Pine
H 20.67 in W 19.49 in D 19.49 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Art Deco period Egyptian revival style enamel and silver-gilt desk set
Located in London, GB
Art Deco period Egyptian revival style enamel and silver-gilt desk set
Continental, c.1920
Box: height 10.5cm, width 27cm, depth 26cm
Inkwell: height 7.5cm, width 16.5cm, depth 8c...
Category
Early 20th Century European Egyptian Revival Desk Sets
Materials
Silver, Enamel
H 4.14 in W 10.63 in D 10.24 in
Two Nudes, State I (Corlett 285), Roy Lichtenstein
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Title: Two Nudes, State I (Corlett 285)
Year: 1994
Edition: 10, plus proofs
Medium: Relief print in colors on Rives BFK mold-made paper
Size: 48 ...
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
19th century sterling silver Malaysian Dagger.
Original carved mahogany wood handle.
Sterting silver carved crown.
Damascene steel.
The kris is an asymmetrical dagger with distincti...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malaysian Malayer Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Mahogany
Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set
By Hermès
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this custom made suite of Hermes Paris “Farming” picnic equipment, Barenia Edition to include a pair of ...
Category
20th Century French Country Barware
Materials
Chrome
The Black Road: Iron, Classical Male Bust, Resin Sculpture with Rust Iron Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This extraordinary sculptural portrait head takes its beginnings from classical antiquity. Attention to detail and complete understanding of the human figure are evident. The sculptu...
Category
2010s American Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
H 20 in W 16 in D 16 in
1950s Ceramic Viking Chess Pieces 'One Piece Missing'
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Ceramic hand painted Viking chess set. One piece missing.
Category
Vintage 1950s Games
Materials
Ceramic
Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Brass
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 colors.
This midcentury era chess table (with built-in lamp in the base) has some of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Nutwood, Bakelite
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H 24 in Dm 22.6 in
Fine 19th Century Burr Walnut and Fruitwood Chess Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine 19th century burr walnut and fruitwood chess table. The shaped and moulded top of circular form with striking marquetry inlaid chess game squares, raised over turned baluster ...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Game Tables
Materials
Fruitwood, Walnut
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
A very good looking well made and function piece of furniture, extremely decorative...
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Game Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Walnut
H 20.48 in W 19.89 in D 19.89 in
One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
By Windsor & Newton
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...
Category
20th Century English Early Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
H 7.09 in W 20.48 in D 13.39 in
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set.
The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...
Category
2010s Italian Medieval Games
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
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Oil On Board Painting Of Chess Players By Benjamin Kopman
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Stamford, CT
Oil on board painting of chess players by the well listed artist benjamin Kopman
Category
Vintage 1950s Russian Paintings
Materials
Board
A Russian Traveling Malachite Chess Board
Located in London, GB
A Russian Travelling Malachite & white marble Chess Board.
Category
Vintage 1960s Russian Game Boards
1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
, Boris Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well.
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Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well.
12 available.
The
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well.
Lounge chair
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set
Located in North Miami, FL
has an onion dome; the other side is different.
An architectural feature found in Russia and
Category
Vintage 1960s German Modern Games
Materials
Copper, Chrome, Enamel
Eames Time Life Chair in Brown Leather for Herman Miller, 1984 USA
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this chair among his many demands for his legendary 1972 world
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
By Vitra, Charles Eames
Located in Dronten, NL
, the executive chair made the news when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
American Mid-Century Modern Demountable Sofa by Robert Whitley
Located in Stamford, CT
own unique designs. Perhaps his best known original commission is a chess set presented by President
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
American Mid-Century Modern Demountable Sofa by Robert Whitley
Located in Stamford, CT
own unique designs. Perhaps his best known original commission is a chess set presented by President
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Mid-Century Chess Set with Russian Resin Pieces
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1970s chess set, including intricately detailed Russian pieces, reminiscent of Folk Art
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Burl, Resin
One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
opponent, Boris Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Classic Time Life Lounge Chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
. since the Russian Revolution, Nelson asked the Eameses to produce a film of a typical day in the U.S
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Italian Pair of Heavy Cognac/Opalescent Murano Glass Vases Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- U.S.A.
Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set.
He executes The boodygarden series
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 14.57 in W 9.85 in D 4.93 in
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Russian Chess For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Russian chess you’re looking for. Each Russian chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and murano glass. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage Russian chess now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Russian chess, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Russian chess bearing modern, Regency or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Russian chess over the years, but those crafted by Pino Signoretto, Francis Gardner and Michel Kiriliuk are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Russian Chess?
Prices for a Russian chess start at $990 and top out at $131,848 with the average selling for $3,400.