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A Game of Chess - Contemporary Minimalist Street Photography, Black White
By Marcin Ryczek
Located in Salzburg, AT
will be send unframed Marcin Ryczek is Polish photographer specializing in black and white, minimalist
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

e15 Nona Leather Chess Board and Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute in STOCK
By e15
Located in New York, NY
black, Chess figures set, L240 W120 H90 mm, 16 x clear lacquered, 16 x black lacquered, HS-Code 44201190
Category

2010s German Game Boards

Materials

Leather, Oak

Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963
By Julian Wasser
Located in Chicago, IL
retrospective at The Pasadena Art Museum, helped direct this shot by setting up the chess board in front of the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp playing Chess, New York
By Ormond Gigli
Located in New York, NY
Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1961 !4 x 11 inches Edition of 5 Ormond Gigli (American, 1925-2019), famous in the 1950s for his photographs of theater, celebrities,...
Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

C Print

Ted Williams - Gene Lees playing chess with Dizzy Gillespie, 1960, Printed After
By Ted Williams
Located in Greenwich, CT
journalist Gene Lees playing chess with American jazz trumpeter and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie. Available
Category

1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Chuck Berry in Chicago, 1988 - B&W Photograph of Famed Musician, Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Chuck Berry was introduced to Chess Records through his pal and fellow musician Muddy Waters
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Back Light Chess Board with Cubic Black and White Chess Pieces
By Orfeo Quagliata
Located in Naucalpan, Edo de Mex
considered as an objet d'art itself. The shimmer looking black and white chess goes perfect in diverse
Category

2010s Mexican Game Boards

Materials

Art Glass

Trojan XXI Chess Table & Set (Black)
Located in Ostrava, CZ
We've broadened our family of Trojan chess tables with a richly dark variant. The hue is achieved
Category

2010s Czech Modern Game Tables

Materials

Concrete

Chess Set
Located in Irving, TX
handsome chess set will become the focal point of the room. Marble and brass chess pieces are abstract
Category

2010s Games

Materials

Stone, Gold

Chess Set
Chess Set
H 2.5 in W 16 in D 16 in
Marble Chess Set
Located in Denton, TX
Black and white marble chess board. A classic for chess lovers that also looks great as a home
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Marble

Marble Chess Set
Marble Chess Set
H 0.88 in W 14 in D 13.88 in
“Chess Players”
Located in Southampton, NY
ARTIST Hey, Paul, 1867-1952, artist TITLE Chess players OTHER TITLE(S) Die Schachspieler PHYSICAL
Category

1890s Academic Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

“Chess Players”
“Chess Players”
H 8 in W 10.5 in D 1.25 in
The Chess Match
By Raymond Debieve
Located in London, GB
'The Chess Match', oil on cardstock paper, by Raymond Debiève (1973). Rich colours, bold, painterly
Category

1970s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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

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
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H 4.34 in Dm 0.99 in
Marble Chess Set
Located in Richmond, VA
Beautiful vintage black and white marble chess board with brass inlay and 32 chess pieces
Category

20th Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Marble, Brass

Marble Chess Set
Marble Chess Set
H 1.5 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 in
Stones Chess Game
Located in Paris, FR
Chess stones game with black and white pieces made in stone with 24-karat gold-plated metal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Games

Materials

Stone, Gold Plate

Stones Chess Game
Stones Chess Game
H 2.37 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
Chanel Limited Edition Chess Set
By Chanel
Located in Palm Beach, FL
collection. Black and white lacquered chess board with Chanel No 5 perfume bottles acting as the chess
Category

2010s Games

CHESS IN THE PARK
By Marion Halo Dwyer
Located in Portland, ME
Dwyer, Marion Halo. CHESS IN THE PARK. Acrylics on paper, not dated, but circa 1984. Signed, lower
Category

1980s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Dali Chess Set
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Wilton, CT
Set of 32 polished and patinated-bronze chess pieces, 1966-70. Height varies from 38 mm; 1 1/2
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hermes Chess Set, 1985
By Hermès, Rena Dumas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful and elegant chess set designed by Rena Dumas for Hermes circa 1985. Come with a leather
Category

Vintage 1980s French Games

Materials

Metal

Hermes Chess Set, 1985
Hermes Chess Set, 1985
H 2.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
Haas Chess Set
Located in Irving, TX
facilitate revelry that goes late into the night. Chessboard inlaid with black and white stone, with
Category

2010s Games

Materials

Stone, Brass

Haas Chess Set
Haas Chess Set
H 3 in W 19 in D 19 in
Modern Vintage Black and White Plastic Chess, 1970s, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage black and white plastic chess Austria 1970s, The plastic game board is flexible and
Category

Late 20th Century Austrian Modern Games

Materials

Plastic

"Queen" Vase, Handmade Black Ceramic, Chess-inspired Collection, Italy
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
A minimalist and playful vase in slip-cast ceramic with a black matt glaze, the piece is handmade
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Willie Nelson playing chess
Located in Austin, US
Willie Nelson, taken at Willie's WHQ, Luck TX 2001 by Austin based photographer Scott Newton Signed limited edition print, printed on heavyweight cotton photo rag with a matte finis...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Grey Marble Chess Set
Located in Richmond, VA
Beautiful vintage grey and black marble chess board with brass inlay and 32 chess pieces.
Category

20th Century Games

Materials

Marble

Grey Marble Chess Set
Grey Marble Chess Set
H 1.25 in W 10.75 in D 10.75 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

Anna Karlin Chess Armchair, Pony
By Anna Karlin
Located in New York, NY
Developed from the Chess series as a piece of functional sculpture. It keeps its clean lines and
Category

2010s American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Anna Karlin Chess Armchair, Pony
Anna Karlin Chess Armchair, Pony
H 29 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in
Gold Royale Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
The Gold Royale chess set is handcrafted in solid 18K yellow gold and set with over 35 carats of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games

Materials

Gold

Gold Royale Chess Set
Gold Royale Chess Set
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Silver Royale Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
finest diamonds. The Silver Royale Chess Set radiates pure opulence through the finest quality materials
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games

Materials

Silver

Silver Royale Chess Set
Silver Royale Chess Set
H 3.94 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
French Red and Black Marble Octagonal Chess Board, circa 1980
Located in Labrit, Landes
Chess in red and black marble. The pieces are in pink marble with with some yellow veins. The
Category

Vintage 1980s French Games

Materials

Marble

Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck chess set, originally designed in the 1950s. Authorized re-edition of a design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
H 15 in W 15 in D 0.25 in
Classic Chess Contemporary Beni Ourain Moroccan Berber Rug black chessboard
Located in Neuss, NW
Classic Chess is a contemporary 100% wool rug – thick and soft, comfortable underfoot. Our Berber
Category

2010s Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Alfio Chess Table in Corno Italiano and Glossy Black Lacquered Wood, Mod. 3244
By Arcahorn Srl.
Located in Recanati, Macerata
An evident example of superior craftsmanship, the Alfio chess table is destined to become a family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Game Boards

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Glass

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

Let's Play Chess Tulu
Located in New York, NY
personality. Very often, yarns are undyed, using black, charcoal, grays, and various shades of browns and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Tulu Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Let's Play Chess Tulu
Let's Play Chess Tulu
W 121 in L 137 in
Pair of Similar English Regency Penwork Black and Giltwood Chess Tables
Located in New York, NY
chess boards in black and gold with elaborate designs in each square, surrounded by a foliate border
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Regency Game Tables

Materials

Lacquer

"Pawn" fruit bowl, chess-inspired ceramic collection, Black, Italy, Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
A minimalist and playful fruit bowl in slip-cast ceramic with a black matt glaze, the piece is
Category

2010s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

"King" Vase Handmade Black Ceramic, Chess-inspired Collection Italy Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
A minimalist and playful vase in slip-cast ceramic with a black matt glaze, the piece is handmade
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Louis Vuitton BNIB Monogram Chess Keepall 50
By Louis Vuitton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Louis Vuitton Fall Winter 2022 designed by Virgil Abloh, monogram chess keep all 50. Handle drop
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Luggage and Travel Bags

Chess with a Comic Collector
By Macauley Norman
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Mixed-Media / Oil Painting / Illustration / Pop and Contemporary Pop / Human Figure / Chess / Comic
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Graphite, Epoxy Resin, Plastic

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
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Dm 1.5 in L 16.9 in
Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved bone miniature chess set and table, Switzerland, 19th century. With white and red chess
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone

Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
H 2.75 in W 1.625 in D 1.625 in
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

Complete Set of Vintage Oversized Chess Pieces in Black and Cream Plastic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Uniquely large chess pieces in black and cream plastic, ca. 1970s USA. Full and complete set with
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Felt, Plastic

Modern Center Coffee Black & White Chess Board Table Top With Golden Details
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Chess Center Table is the perfect table to have in a game room. Even if you're not a big chess
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Untitled: Chess (Edition 17/100)
By Eberhard Dänzer
Located in New York, NY
Eberhard Dänzer (German, 1938-2005), "Untitled: Chess " Edition 17/100, Abstract Lithograph signed
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Leather Games Table Backgammon or Chess
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Vintage leather wrapped table in modernist style that can flip between chess board and backgammon
Category

Mid-20th Century Game Tables

Materials

Leather

New Chess Tiles, Purple and Coral Squares on Black, Primary Geometry, Abstract
By Natalia Roman
Located in Barcelona, ES
, abstract paintings are part of private collections all over the world. Details: Title: New Chess Tiles
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache

Handmade Chess-inspired Black Ceramic Vase, Italy model "Knight" by Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
A minimalist and playful vase in slip-cast ceramic with a black matt glaze, the piece is handmade
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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

Stunning Antique Victorian 1860 Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Chess Games Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian circa 1860-1880 Mother of Pearl black
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Mega Chess (Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
A giant game of chess in Santa Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles, 1993. Estate stamped and hand
Category

1990s Modern Landscape Photography

Materials

Lambda

1970s Black and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade in excellent condition
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

Chess Queen Fine Art print by Gaia Simone
Located in Glendale, CA
as its medium. The Chess Queen represents one part of the dual series named Kingdom Balance set. by
Category

2010s Modern Prints

Materials

Canvas

19th C American Marbleized Slate Chess Board
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th C American marbleized slate chess board, resembling fine marble inlay., in the neoclassical
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century North American Neoclassical Games

Materials

Slate

Vintage Lucite Chess Set in Travel Case
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1970’s lucite chess set. The pieces are in a smoky brown and clear acrylic with a fitted case with
Category

Vintage 1970s American Games

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage Lucite Chess Set in Travel Case
Vintage Lucite Chess Set in Travel Case
H 3 in W 16.25 in D 16.25 in
GM3420 Chess Table, Oak oil, Black wooden legs - Design by Nissen & Gehl MDD
By Gramrode Møbelfabrik
Located in Juelsminde, DK
The Chess Solid dining table combines practicality with elegance, making the model something near
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

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
H 3.75 in W 21.58 in D 21.58 in
Modernist Chess Set #5606 by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
A chessboard made from black and natural leather with 32 nickel pieces. Designed in the 1950s by
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Nickel

Modernist Chess Set #5606 by Carl Auböck
Modernist Chess Set #5606 by Carl Auböck
H 3.23 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 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
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Find many varieties of an authentic black chess available at 1stDibs. A black chess — often made from wood, metal and stone — can elevate any home. There are 474 variations of the antique or vintage black chess you’re looking for, while we also have 73 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect black chess — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each black chess bearing mid-century modern, modern or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made black chess has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mario Bellini, Werkstätte Carl Auböck and B&B Italia are consistently popular.

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