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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

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare 18th century hand carved cycling pot in the form of a Chess rook or castle which holds a per...

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Antique 18th Century Swedish Georgian Games

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Wood

Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina
Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina

Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely well crafted Giant Chess Set in hand carved hardwood A truly stunning and exquisitely made set, the whites (which are actually bro...

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20th Century European Country Games

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Hardwood

Hand-Carved Bone Chinese Export Travel Chess Set, Early 20th Century
Hand-Carved Bone Chinese Export Travel Chess Set, Early 20th Century

Hand-Carved Bone Chinese Export Travel Chess Set, Early 20th Century

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Early 20th century carved bone Chinese/Asian chest set with its complete storage compartments and traveling chessboard.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Games

Materials

Bone

Italian Neoclassic Wooden Chess Set
Italian Neoclassic Wooden Chess Set

Italian Neoclassic Wooden Chess Set

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Neoclassic-style (20th Century) carved dark and light wood 32-piece chess set. Full Set

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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Games

Leather Chess Set with Carved Wooden Pieces, Italy, 1960s–1970s
Leather Chess Set with Carved Wooden Pieces, Italy, 1960s–1970s

Leather Chess Set with Carved Wooden Pieces, Italy, 1960s–1970s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The warm leather tones give the board a sculptural, architectural presence, while the grid is subtly embossed rather than inlaid, creating a refined, monochromatic effect. The set is...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

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Leather

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces
Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces. 1950s.

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set in Metal Box, England, Circa 1920
Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set in Metal Box, England, Circa 1920

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set in Metal Box, England, Circa 1920

$565Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 2.96 in W 7.88 in D 5.12 in

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set in Metal Box, England, Circa 1920

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

English old wooden chess: its size is already marked , the king is cm. 9,5 high. The metal box with grape is English and is a gift for You. I hope You have a game table with chessbo...

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Early 20th Century English Other Games

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Fruitwood

Italfama Italian Renaissance Themed 32-Piece Metal Chess Set
Italfama Italian Renaissance Themed 32-Piece Metal Chess Set

Italfama Italian Renaissance Themed 32-Piece Metal Chess Set

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance style (20th Century) chess set in brass and nickel alloy with each character carved in great detail and red felt on the underside to allow each figure to glide on...

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20th Century Italian Renaissance Games

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Brass

Vintage Solid Wood Travel Chess Set by HK Switzerland
Vintage Solid Wood Travel Chess Set by HK Switzerland

Vintage Solid Wood Travel Chess Set by HK Switzerland

$175 / set

H 2 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in

Vintage Solid Wood Travel Chess Set by HK Switzerland

Located in San Diego, CA

A really nice vintage solid wood travel chess set by HK Switzerland, circa 1950s. The set is a portable travel set where the pegged pieces can be stored inside two small drawers unde...

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Early 20th Century Italian Games

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Wood

Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set
Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set

Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set

Located in Doha, QA

The whole Set is 32 figures and a chess Board itself measures 46 x 46 cm and all together weight is 5 kg.

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Early 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Ceramic

Handcarved & Crafted Mid Century Wood Chess Table!  Teak Maple Walnut Set 1950s
Handcarved & Crafted Mid Century Wood Chess Table!  Teak Maple Walnut Set 1950s

Handcarved & Crafted Mid Century Wood Chess Table! Teak Maple Walnut Set 1950s

Located in Peoria, AZ

PASTIME OF KINGS! MID CENTURY HANDCRAFTED CUSTOM CHESS TABLE A MID CENTURY MASTERPIECE! MULTIPLE WOODS! DIMENSIONS: Approx. 16" High by 17" Wide & 17" Deep This absolutel...

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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Game Tables

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Wood, Birdseye Maple, Teak, Walnut

Regency Rosewood and Marquetry Chess Table with Game Set, England, 19th Century
Regency Rosewood and Marquetry Chess Table with Game Set, England, 19th Century

Regency Rosewood and Marquetry Chess Table with Game Set, England, 19th Century

Located in North Miami, FL

A rare and distinguished piece of English Regency design, this exceptional rosewood occasional chess table dates to the mid-19th century and exemplifies the elegance, balance, and ma...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Game Tables

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Wood, Mahogany, Rosewood

Chess Stool or Side Table by Panorammma, Set, Black Lacquered Wood, Mexico
Chess Stool or Side Table by Panorammma, Set, Black Lacquered Wood, Mexico

Chess Stool or Side Table by Panorammma, Set, Black Lacquered Wood, Mexico

By Panorammma

Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX

Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish lacquer play together as sculptural stools or side table sets.

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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Set of 6 Wooden Chess Pieces, Linden Wood, Handmade Portugal by Lusitanus Home
Set of 6 Wooden Chess Pieces, Linden Wood, Handmade Portugal by Lusitanus Home

Set of 6 Wooden Chess Pieces, Linden Wood, Handmade Portugal by Lusitanus Home

By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

This set includes 6 wooden chess pieces artfully hand-carved from linden wood, lacquered in Set of 6 Ceramic Chess Pieces finishes codes FI001 Gold leaf; high-gloss finish FI040 W...

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

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

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rare Italian chess table set from early 20th century in carved, lacquered, gilded and hand painted wood with very pleasant floral decorations.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Game Tables

Materials

Wood

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Large Philippine Moro Chess Set & Game Box
Large Philippine Moro Chess Set & Game Box

Large Philippine Moro Chess Set & Game Box

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H 5.5 in W 25.75 in D 26.5 in

Large Philippine Moro Chess Set & Game Box

Located in Seattle, WA

Finely crafted of inlaid wood, the storage box with single drawer, the top inset with removable game board. The chess set of carved hardwood, some inset with white metal.

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Early 20th Century Philippine Games

Materials

Wood

Irish Art Deco Hand-Carved Burl Wood Geometric Chess Set with Inlaid Wood Board
Irish Art Deco Hand-Carved Burl Wood Geometric Chess Set with Inlaid Wood Board

Irish Art Deco Hand-Carved Burl Wood Geometric Chess Set with Inlaid Wood Board

Located in Port Hope, ON

This stunningly hand-crafted, all original, Irish Art Deco chess set features a board with inlaid squares of light and dark finely grained wood surrounded by a dark rope patterned in...

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Vintage 1930s Irish Art Deco Games

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Burl

Chess Set - Board, Box & solid hand-made Ebony & Rock Maple Pieces
Chess Set - Board, Box & solid hand-made Ebony & Rock Maple Pieces

Chess Set - Board, Box & solid hand-made Ebony & Rock Maple Pieces

By Boucher & Co

Located in Queensland, AU

Unique Art Deco inspired Chess Pieces are hand carved from solid black Ebony and Canadian Rock Maple.

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2010s Australian Art Deco Game Boards

Materials

Nickel

English Staunton Style Fine Turned Chess Set with Provenance, circa 1870
English Staunton Style Fine Turned Chess Set with Provenance, circa 1870

English Staunton Style Fine Turned Chess Set with Provenance, circa 1870

By House of Staunton

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Makes a great gift! Aged chess sets such as this have been sold at Christies, England, circa 1870 for $6,000. to $25,000. A distinguished 19th century. Antique English turned 32-pi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Games

Antique Hand Carved Chess Set
Antique Hand Carved Chess Set

Antique Hand Carved Chess Set

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H 18 in W 18 in D 0.5 in

Antique Hand Carved Chess Set

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

This is a large hand carved chess set with a backgammon board on the reverse.

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Mid-20th Century American Game Boards

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Maple

Nice vintage hand carved chess set out of exotic woods
Nice vintage hand carved chess set out of exotic woods

Nice vintage hand carved chess set out of exotic woods

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A nice chess set hand carved out of two different exotic woods.

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Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Mother of Pearl Chess Game Table Smaller in Scale with Carved Chess Set
Carved Mother of Pearl Chess Game Table Smaller in Scale with Carved Chess Set

Carved Mother of Pearl Chess Game Table Smaller in Scale with Carved Chess Set

Located in West Hartford, CT

Unusual mother of pearl chess game table on the smaller scale with carved chess pieces that fit perfectly.

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Vintage 1960s Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood

Vintage Jumbo Chess Set
Vintage Jumbo Chess Set

Vintage Jumbo Chess Set

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H 2.5 in W 31 in D 31 in

Vintage Jumbo Chess Set

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Large hand-carved chess set the king is 10", queen 9", bishop 8", knight 7", rook 5.5" and the pawns are 4.5" high.

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Early 20th Century American Game Boards

Vintage German Marble Chess Set, Mid-Century Modern Stone Chessboard, circa 1970
Vintage German Marble Chess Set, Mid-Century Modern Stone Chessboard, circa 1970

Vintage German Marble Chess Set, Mid-Century Modern Stone Chessboard, circa 1970

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage marble chess set produced in Germany around 1970, designed in the characteristic Mid-Century Modern style. The chessboard and pieces are crafted from polished natural marble...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

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Marble

Carved Alabaster Chess Set
Carved Alabaster Chess Set

Carved Alabaster Chess Set

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H 1.5 in W 17.75 in D 14.75 in

Carved Alabaster Chess Set

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Stunning Mexican chess set with inlaid wooden board and alabaster chess pieces in brown and cream. Closed box 17 3/8" L x 8 7/8 W x 3.5 D. Pieces are 2.5" - 6" H.

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Vintage 1970s North American Games

Hand Carved Marble Chess Set
Hand Carved Marble Chess Set

Hand Carved Marble Chess Set

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H 1.5 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in

Hand Carved Marble Chess Set

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand carved marble and bone chess set. This stunning monochrome set features a marble checkerboard inset into a thicker marble frame, which sits atop short marble feet.

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

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Marble

Carved Wooden Inlaid Hinged Folding Chess Set
Carved Wooden Inlaid Hinged Folding Chess Set

Carved Wooden Inlaid Hinged Folding Chess Set

Located in Montreal, QC

Carved wooden chess set featuring inlaid hinged folding board.

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2010s Modern Games

Genuine Hand-Carved Onyx Chess Set With Deluxe Velvet Case
Genuine Hand-Carved Onyx Chess Set With Deluxe Velvet Case

Genuine Hand-Carved Onyx Chess Set With Deluxe Velvet Case

Located in New York, NY

From Pakistan, the pieces in the set are beautifully hand-carved, with sixteen pieces of each color for a total of thirty-two.

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2010s Pakistani Games

Materials

Onyx

Carved Green Malachite and Marble Chess Set - Mexico
Carved Green Malachite and Marble Chess Set - Mexico

Carved Green Malachite and Marble Chess Set - Mexico

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H 0.75 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in

Carved Green Malachite and Marble Chess Set - Mexico

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Complete green Malachite and white marble stone chessboard with game pieces. Hand carved from three different types of stone, this striking gameboard will be a gorgeous addition to a...

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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Stone, Malachite, Quartz, Marble

Antique Chinese Highly Detailed Figural Hand Carved Bone Chess Set & Case
Antique Chinese Highly Detailed Figural Hand Carved Bone Chess Set & Case

Antique Chinese Highly Detailed Figural Hand Carved Bone Chess Set & Case

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Chinese chess set offers highly detailed hand carved figures, each an individual sculpture, with protective case having individual cradles for each piece and chess board e...

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20th Century Chinese Games

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Bone, Wood

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black marble stone wi...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

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Onyx, Marble

Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina
Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina

Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely well crafted Giant Chess Set in hand carved hardwood A truly stunning and exquisitely made set, the whites (which are actually b...

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20th Century European Country Games

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Set Jacques Barleycorn Hand Carved Bone Chess Board Pieces Set Draughts
Chinese Set Jacques Barleycorn Hand Carved Bone Chess Board Pieces Set Draughts

Chinese Set Jacques Barleycorn Hand Carved Bone Chess Board Pieces Set Draughts

Located in Dublin, Ireland

A very substantial and complete set of hand carved Chinese Export Jacques style Barleycorn pattern bone chess set, together with a set of Draught pieces, first half of the 19th centu...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Large Carved Green Stone Malachite Onyx and Marble Chess Set
Large Carved Green Stone Malachite Onyx and Marble Chess Set

Large Carved Green Stone Malachite Onyx and Marble Chess Set

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Complete green Malachite and white marble or onyx stone chessboard with game pieces. Hand carved of stone, this striking gameboard will be a gorgeous addition to any space. Game piec...

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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

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Stone

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Brutalist Carved Bronze and Brass Figurines
Vintage Marble Chess Set with Brutalist Carved Bronze and Brass Figurines

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Brutalist Carved Bronze and Brass Figurines

Located in West Hartford, CT

Vintage mid century chess set with marble game board and carved brutalist bronze and brass chess pieces.

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Mid-20th Century Brutalist Games

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Marble Chess Set with Hand-carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950's
Large Marble Chess Set with Hand-carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950's

Large Marble Chess Set with Hand-carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950's

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand-carved Emerald Green Malachite Onyx Pieces.

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Malachite, Onyx, Marble

Oversize Chess Set in Lacquered Wood
Oversize Chess Set in Lacquered Wood

Oversize Chess Set in Lacquered Wood

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H 14 in W 31 in D 31 in

Oversize Chess Set in Lacquered Wood

Located in Chicago, IL

This dramatically over-scaled chess set is made from poplar wood, covered in natural lacquer. The sturdy box provides storage for the pieces as well as a gameboard.

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Late 20th Century French Games

Materials

Poplar

Antique Set Jacques Staunton Hand Carved Boxwood Mahogany Chess Board Pieces
Antique Set Jacques Staunton Hand Carved Boxwood Mahogany Chess Board Pieces

Antique Set Jacques Staunton Hand Carved Boxwood Mahogany Chess Board Pieces

Located in Dublin, Ireland

A very substantial and complete set of hand carved Jacques type Staunton pattern boxwood and dark mahogany un-weighted chess pieces of outstanding quality, late 19th, early 20th cent...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Rosewood

19th Century English Ivory Chess Set
19th Century English Ivory Chess Set

19th Century English Ivory Chess Set

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H 3.3 in W 1.1 in L 3.3 in

19th Century English Ivory Chess Set

Located in London, GB

English ivory chess set We are proud to offer an English ivory chess set in the ‘Washington’ pattern, one side stained red, the other side remaining natural, the kings with "cogged...

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Games

Materials

Ivory

Alabaster Chess and Checkers Set
Alabaster Chess and Checkers Set

Alabaster Chess and Checkers Set

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H 1.75 in W 13.75 in L 1.75 in

Alabaster Chess and Checkers Set

Located in South Salem, NY

Chiellini brand carved alabaster chess and checkers set. Each piece has a red felted bottom with the Chiellini name in gold letters.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Games

Materials

Alabaster

Italian Pietra Dura Marble Chess Table Regency Hardwood Base Staunton Chess Set
Italian Pietra Dura Marble Chess Table Regency Hardwood Base Staunton Chess Set

Italian Pietra Dura Marble Chess Table Regency Hardwood Base Staunton Chess Set

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite antique Pietra Dura Italian Marble chess table with Regency Mahogany circa 1815 base and antique Staunton box wood chess ...

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Antique 1810s Italian Regency Game Tables

Materials

Marble

Mid-Century Malachite and Marble Chess Set
Mid-Century Malachite and Marble Chess Set

Mid-Century Malachite and Marble Chess Set

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H 0.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in

Mid-Century Malachite and Marble Chess Set

Located in Astoria, NY

A chess set from circa 1960s, with board and 32 hand-carved pieces in malachite and marble.

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Malachite, Marble

Mid Century Carved Wood Full Size Portable Travel Chess Set Board & Pieces
Mid Century Carved Wood Full Size Portable Travel Chess Set Board & Pieces

Mid Century Carved Wood Full Size Portable Travel Chess Set Board & Pieces

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage mid century wooden chess set and box / board. Box closed- 7.75" x 15.625" x 3.25"h, box open- 15.5" x 15.625" x 2.75"h.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Hardwood

Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000
Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000

Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000

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H 2.75 in W 16 in L 2.75 in

Michael Graves Chess Set, circa 2000

By Michael Graves (b.1934)

Located in New York, NY

Carved wood chess and checkers set with board and box by famed architect Michael Graves.

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Games

Materials

Resin, Wood

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Carved Folk Art Chess Set and Board, circa 1950s
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Carved Folk Art Chess Set and Board, circa 1950s

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Carved Folk Art Chess Set and Board, circa 1950s

Located in Peabody, MA

Mid-Century modernist hand-turned carved and painted chess set, with hand-painted chess board, circa 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Games

Materials

Wood, Paint

Indian Emerald and Ruby Chess Set
Indian Emerald and Ruby Chess Set

Indian Emerald and Ruby Chess Set

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H 4.63 in W 20.25 in D 20.25 in

Indian Emerald and Ruby Chess Set

Located in New Orleans, LA

Magnificent emeralds and rubies comprise this stunning Indian chess set. Carved with the utmost skill by artists in Jaipur, India in the ancient Mogul style, this set features 1,764 ...

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20th Century Indian Other Games

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold

Antique Malachite & Bloodstone Chess Set with Malachite Board 20th Century
Antique Malachite & Bloodstone Chess Set with Malachite Board 20th Century

Antique Malachite & Bloodstone Chess Set with Malachite Board 20th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a wonderful antique Italian malachite and bloodstone carved and polished chess set  complete with board and chess pieces, circa 1900 in date.

Category

20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Malachite, Marble

Circular Marble Chess Set: A Melody of Beige and Terracotta Brown
Circular Marble Chess Set: A Melody of Beige and Terracotta Brown

Circular Marble Chess Set: A Melody of Beige and Terracotta Brown

Located in Ixelles, BE

Circular Marble Chess Set: A Melody of Beige and Terracotta Brown.

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20th Century Pakistani Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Mid-20th Century English Camelot/King Arthur Chess Set in Hand-Painted Ceramic
Mid-20th Century English Camelot/King Arthur Chess Set in Hand-Painted Ceramic

Mid-20th Century English Camelot/King Arthur Chess Set in Hand-Painted Ceramic

Located in North Miami, FL

Mid-20th century english Camelot/King Arthur chess set made in hand-painted ceramic By: unknown Material: ceramic, enamel, paint, felt Technique: molded, pressed, painted, hand-pain...

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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Enamel

Amazing Chess Set of Handcrafted Wood and Bone Pieces with Table and Board
Amazing Chess Set of Handcrafted Wood and Bone Pieces with Table and Board

Amazing Chess Set of Handcrafted Wood and Bone Pieces with Table and Board

Located in Mexico, DF

Highly artistic set of chess pieces handcrafted in wood and bone with standing wood table and board. This set was manufactured in Michoacán State, Mexico circa 1970, 16 pieces have ...

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Late 20th Century Mexican Other Games

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens
Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens

Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens

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H 2.75 in W 1.625 in D 1.625 in

Swiss Miniature Chess Table with Stanhope Lens

Located in Stamford, CT

Carved bone miniature chess set and table, Switzerland, 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone

19th Century Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, c.1890
19th Century Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, c.1890

19th Century Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, c.1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique late-19th century Victorian coromandel cased games compendium, the interior comprising a carved white and red chess set, draughts, dominoes, dice, cribbage board with markers...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paper

Stylized Modernist Aztec Hardwood Carved Chess Set, South America, Teki
Stylized Modernist Aztec Hardwood Carved Chess Set, South America, Teki

Stylized Modernist Aztec Hardwood Carved Chess Set, South America, Teki

Located in Buffalo, NY

Stylized modernist Aztec hardwood carved chess set. South America, Teki Modern. Beautifully carved, wonderful warm woods and patina.

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Vintage 1960s Peruvian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Harewood

Vintage Asian Hand carved Chess Set in Box
Vintage Asian Hand carved Chess Set in Box

Vintage Asian Hand carved Chess Set in Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Asian Hand carved Soap stone chess set in box. The wooden box fold with the front hand carved and closing with a lion head design.

Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Games

Materials

Soapstone

Hand-Carved Black and White Onyx Chess Set
Hand-Carved Black and White Onyx Chess Set

Hand-Carved Black and White Onyx Chess Set

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H 0.5 in W 12 in D 12 in

Hand-Carved Black and White Onyx Chess Set

Located in New York, NY

Elevate your collection with this exquisite hand‑carved black and white onyx chess set, a striking fusion of artistry and functionality.

Category

2010s Mexican Games

Materials

Onyx

Italian Carved Marble Chess Set
Italian Carved Marble Chess Set

Italian Carved Marble Chess Set

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H 0.75 in W 13.38 in D 13.38 in

Italian Carved Marble Chess Set

Located in New Windsor, NY

Complete circa 1930 carved marble chess set. Contains all its pieces that are beautifully carved and polished.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Games

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

FiNE THEODORE ALEXANDER BURR WALNUT & LEATHER CHESS BACKGAMMON CARDS GAMES TABLE
FiNE THEODORE ALEXANDER BURR WALNUT & LEATHER CHESS BACKGAMMON CARDS GAMES TABLE

FiNE THEODORE ALEXANDER BURR WALNUT & LEATHER CHESS BACKGAMMON CARDS GAMES TABLE

By Theodore Alexander

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite vintage Theodore Alexander burr walnut and brown leather chess backgammon card gam...

Category

20th Century English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Carved Bone Chess Set
Antique Carved Bone Chess Set

Antique Carved Bone Chess Set

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H 4.5 in W 16 in D 16 in

Antique Carved Bone Chess Set

Located in Bridgeport, CT

With two-tone chessboard having heavy moulding frame. Tallest piece measures: 4.5" high. Condition: Red dye is nearly obliterated from all the pieces, some repairs and chips. The s...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Gothic Games

Materials

Bone, Wood

English Carved Fruitwood Chess Set
English Carved Fruitwood Chess Set

English Carved Fruitwood Chess Set

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H 3 in W 14.38 in D 14.38 in

English Carved Fruitwood Chess Set

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A darling English chess set made of light and dark fruit wood with carved wood chess pieces, early 1900's

Category

20th Century French Games

German Continental Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set
German Continental Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set

German Continental Hand-Carved Wooden Chess Set

Located in Queens, NY

German Continental (1sts quarter 20th Century) hand-carved wooden chess set with 32 pieces. (two pawns are not original).

Category

20th Century German Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Green Carved Marble Modernist Chess Set
Green Carved Marble Modernist Chess Set

Green Carved Marble Modernist Chess Set

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H 3.75 in W 16 in D 16 in

Green Carved Marble Modernist Chess Set

Located in Round Top, TX

Carved green and black marble complete chess set.

Category

Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Natural Specimens

Materials

Marble

1980s Mexican Hand Carved Onyx Chess Set
1980s Mexican Hand Carved Onyx Chess Set

1980s Mexican Hand Carved Onyx Chess Set

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1980s Mexican hand carved onyx chess set. I’m original box.

Category

Vintage 1980s Games

Materials

Onyx

Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set

Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set

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H 1.5 in W 15.25 in D 15.25 in

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.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather, Wood

African Hand Carved Stone Chess Set 1980
African Hand Carved Stone Chess Set 1980

African Hand Carved Stone Chess Set 1980

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H 5.32 in W 13.39 in D 13.19 in

African Hand Carved Stone Chess Set 1980

Located in Weesp, NL

This unique 1980 stone hand cut chess set was a gift from the government of Kenya to the Italian ambassador to South Africa, the late mister Vincenzo Schioppa. The set is in great co...

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Italian Chess Set
Italian Chess Set

Italian Chess Set

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H 0.75 in W 18 in D 18 in

Italian Chess Set

Located in San Francisco, CA

A beautifully fossilized marble and onyx chess board with inlaid brass detail, all hand-carved ottoman figures (the tallest measuring 5 inches high). Inlay box with fitted interior t...

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20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Breccia Marble, Marble, Onyx

Vintage Set of Oversized Hand Carved Wooden Chess Pieces
Vintage Set of Oversized Hand Carved Wooden Chess Pieces

Vintage Set of Oversized Hand Carved Wooden Chess Pieces

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage set of oversized hand carved wooden chess pieces, circa 1970s.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

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Carved Bone Chess Pieces
Carved Bone Chess Pieces

Carved Bone Chess Pieces

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H 5.5 in W 13.75 in D 7 in

Carved Bone Chess Pieces

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Hand carved bone chess pieces set. The red pieces are dyed bone.

Category

Vintage 1960s Toys

Materials

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Pink and Black Carved Italian Stone Marble Chess Set
Pink and Black Carved Italian Stone Marble Chess Set

Pink and Black Carved Italian Stone Marble Chess Set

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Complete set of carved marble chess board and matching pieces.

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20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Game Boards

Materials

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Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950s
Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950s

Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage marble large chess set with hand-carved green onyx pieces. Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in brown and black marble stone with ...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

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Black and White Marbled Stone Resin Carved Chinese Chess Set
Black and White Marbled Stone Resin Carved Chinese Chess Set

Black and White Marbled Stone Resin Carved Chinese Chess Set

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Exquisitely detailed set of vintage Chinese theme chess pieces carved in a stone-like resin.

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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Toys

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Resin

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By Jaques of London, House of Staunton

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Located in Doha, QA

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People

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$98,000 / set

H 10 in W 9.5 in D 15 in

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By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Tarry Town, NY

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Carl Auböck Leather and Cast Iron Chess Set #5606

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$4,020 / item

H 15 in W 15 in D 0.25 in

Carl Auböck Leather and Cast Iron Chess Set #5606

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Glendale, CA

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Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

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$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

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Jaguar XK 120 Roadster 1950, Rare Collection Car, A+ Condition incl. Expert Op.

Jaguar XK 120 Roadster 1950, Rare Collection Car, A+ Condition incl. Expert Op.

By Jaguar Cars Ltd.

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

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Carved Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the carved chess set you’re looking for. Each carved chess set for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, bone and stone. Your living room may not be complete without a carved chess set — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved chess set, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made carved chess set has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Cado, Carmen Cruz and Poul Cadovius are consistently popular.

How Much is a Carved Chess Set?

Prices for a carved chess set can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $400 and can go as high as $12,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,025.