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Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board
Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board

Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

A very exceptional and beautiful Minimalist Mid-Century Modern chess game, model #5606, designed by Carl Aubock III in 1969. Executed by Werkstätte Auböck in Vienna / Austria. The ch...

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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Italian Roman-Style Chess Set Cast Metal and Leather Leather Board Circa 1960
Italian Roman-Style Chess Set Cast Metal and Leather Leather Board Circa 1960

Italian Roman-Style Chess Set Cast Metal and Leather Leather Board Circa 1960

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large Italian Roman-Style Chess & Checkers Set Cast Metal and Leather Leather Board, circa 1960 A distinguished large mid-century Italian chess showcasing finely cast metal figur...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather

Pietra Dura Square Table Top, Inspired by Italian Models of the 16th Century
Pietra Dura Square Table Top, Inspired by Italian Models of the 16th Century

Pietra Dura Square Table Top, Inspired by Italian Models of the 16th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Compare this example with those preserved in the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence, with the Roman chess board from between 1565 and 1590 from the National Museum of Decorative ...

Category

Late 20th Century European Modern Tables

Materials

Marble

20thC Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set With Silk & Velvet Board, Jaipur c.1950
20thC Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set With Silk & Velvet Board, Jaipur c.1950

20thC Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set With Silk & Velvet Board, Jaipur c.1950

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Vintage mid 20th Century Indian solid silver and hand painted enamel chess set, complete with 32 pieces. Presented in a velvet box with a silk fabric chessboard. One side features bl...

Category

20th Century Indian Other Games

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Inlay Wood Chess or Checker Board with Wide Wooden Perimeter and Felt Backing
Inlay Wood Chess or Checker Board with Wide Wooden Perimeter and Felt Backing

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 solid wood and a detailed routed edging.

Category

Early 20th Century English Games

Materials

Wood

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. Measures: Height 79 cm. Width 69 cm.  

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Stone Chess Set on Brass Framed and Footed Board in Blue and White, 1960
Chinese Stone Chess Set on Brass Framed and Footed Board in Blue and White, 1960

Chinese Stone Chess Set on Brass Framed and Footed Board in Blue and White, 1960

Located in Doylestown, PA

Chinese hand carved soapstone chess set in turquoise blue and creamy white with a two-sided, inlaid board housed in a footed brass frame, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Soapstone, Metal, Brass

Unique Shiny Veneer Grandmaster’s Game Table by Ekin Varon
Unique Shiny Veneer Grandmaster’s Game Table by Ekin Varon

Unique Shiny Veneer Grandmaster’s Game Table by Ekin Varon

Located in Geneve, CH

The delicate reveals and movements on the table and its legs are an idea into battle between a player and his opponent. The lid has chess board on one side, and plain walnut venee...

Category

2010s American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple, Walnut

Unique Matte Grandmaster’s Game Table by Ekin Varon
Unique Matte Grandmaster’s Game Table by Ekin Varon

Unique Matte Grandmaster’s Game Table by Ekin Varon

Located in Geneve, CH

The delicate reveals and movements on the table and its legs are an idea into battle between a player and his opponent. The lid has chess board on one side, and plain walnut venee...

Category

2010s American Modern Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple, Walnut

Rare 1970s Faux Fur Chess Jumbo XL Set by Glenoit, Complete 32 Piece Set + board
Rare 1970s Faux Fur Chess Jumbo XL Set by Glenoit, Complete 32 Piece Set + board

Rare 1970s Faux Fur Chess Jumbo XL Set by Glenoit, Complete 32 Piece Set + board

By Glenoit Mills

Located in Toronto, CA

A rare and incredibly fun 1970s chess set by Glenoit, featuring a black and white faux fur board paired with a full set of sculptural chess pieces.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Faux Fur, Plastic

Mid-Century Wooden Chess Table with Wooden Chess Pieces
Mid-Century Wooden Chess Table with Wooden Chess Pieces

Mid-Century Wooden Chess Table with Wooden Chess Pieces

Located in Dekalb, IL

Decorative chess table featuring a carved wood game board mounted on a pedestal base and accompanied by a complete set of oversized figural chess pieces.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Rustic Game Tables

Materials

Felt, Wood

Important Russian Imperial Period Triple Turn-Over Games Table, circa 1820
Important Russian Imperial Period Triple Turn-Over Games Table, circa 1820

Important Russian Imperial Period Triple Turn-Over Games Table, circa 1820

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

The table, in keeping with courtly pursuits of the day, has a triple turn-over top, opening successively to reveal a chess board and a leather playing surface for cards.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Russian Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

An unusual George IV specimen marble backgammon table attributed to Gillows
An unusual George IV specimen marble backgammon table attributed to Gillows

An unusual George IV specimen marble backgammon table attributed to Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

It has a rectangular top inlaid with a central chess board flanked by two backgammon fields, all inlaid with a multitude of specimen marbles.

Category

Antique 1830s English George IV Game Tables

Materials

Marble

Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Games Table, Circa 1820
Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Games Table, Circa 1820

Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Games Table, Circa 1820

Located in London, GB

A Regency Period Games Table An extremely well-made piece of furniture from the Regency era, employing finely figured rosewood, carved giltwood details and brass marquetry inlaid de...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Folding Chess / Checkers Table, 1950s USA
Folding Chess / Checkers Table, 1950s USA

Folding Chess / Checkers Table, 1950s USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A charming Italian occasional table designed to double as a chess or checkers board. The top is laid in a two-tone parquet checkerboard pattern, alternating light maple/ash squares a...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Anna Karlin Chess Piece Side Table
Anna Karlin Chess Piece Side Table

Anna Karlin Chess Piece Side Table

By Anna Karlin

Located in New York, NY

Like chess pieces dotted across board, these sculptures are placed throughout a room.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Anna Karlin Chess Piece Bedside Side Table
Anna Karlin Chess Piece Bedside Side Table

Anna Karlin Chess Piece Bedside Side Table

By Anna Karlin

Located in New York, NY

Like chess pieces dotted across board, these sculptures are perfectly sized for a bedside table.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Signed Acrylic Modernist Bauhaus Inspired Chess Set
Signed Acrylic Modernist Bauhaus Inspired Chess Set

Signed Acrylic Modernist Bauhaus Inspired Chess Set

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A large, and quite spectacular acrylic MidCentury chess set. The board is very thick and substantial on four thick disk legs, the pieces are defined by a painted yellow or orange co...

Category

20th Century Bauhaus Games

Materials

Acrylic

Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape A
Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape A

Anna Karlin Original 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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Steel, Brass

Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape B
Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape B

Anna Karlin Original 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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Steel, Brass

Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape C
Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape C

Anna Karlin Original 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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Steel, Brass

Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape D
Anna Karlin Original Chess Stool, Shape D

Anna Karlin Original 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.

Category

2010s American Side Chairs

Materials

Steel, Brass

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Chess
Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Chess

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Chess

Located in New York, NY

Custom walnut backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board. Can be made in your preferred size and color.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

Located in San Diego, CA

Each piece can be moved to a small hole on the board and stays put when the board is moved. The hand crafted board and the chess pieces are made of hardwoods and are quite beautiful.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Wood

Carl Auböck Leather and Cast Iron Chess Set #5606
Carl Auböck Leather and Cast Iron Chess Set #5606

Carl Auböck Leather and Cast Iron Chess Set #5606

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Auböck's design career was long and varied, reaching its pinnacle of prestige at the Triennale di Milano in 1954, where he received four gold medals in recognition of his iconic work...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Handcrafted Persian Khatamkari Backgammon & Chess Set in Islamic Style
Handcrafted Persian Khatamkari Backgammon & Chess Set in Islamic Style

Handcrafted Persian Khatamkari Backgammon & Chess Set in Islamic Style

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Persian Khatamkari Marquetry Backgammon & Chess Set, Handcrafted Inlaid Wood Board with with Checkers pieces.

Category

Late 20th Century Islamic Games

Materials

Wood

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape B
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape B

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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape C
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape C

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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape A
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape A

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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Ash

Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape D
Anna Karlin Original Wooden Chess Stool, Shape D

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.

Category

2010s American Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Elegant Marble Chess Set in White and Green Onyx / Marble
Elegant Marble Chess Set in White and Green Onyx / Marble

Elegant Marble Chess Set in White and Green Onyx / Marble

Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, Malaga

A decorative chess set with a board of white and green marble/onyx.

Category

Late 20th Century European Games

Materials

Marble

Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set, Maple Wood, 1990
Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set, Maple Wood, 1990

Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set, Maple Wood, 1990

By Michael Graves (b.1934)

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

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

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Games

Materials

Resin, Wood

Custom Walnut Game Table with Ebony Backgammon and Chess Table
Custom Walnut Game Table with Ebony Backgammon and Chess Table

Custom Walnut Game Table with Ebony Backgammon and Chess Table

Located in New York, NY

Custom walnut and mahogany backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board. New production.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Rosewood Marquetry Chess and Backgammon Games Box, Camard -Dimer, Paris
French Rosewood Marquetry Chess and Backgammon Games Box, Camard -Dimer, Paris

French Rosewood Marquetry Chess and Backgammon Games Box, Camard -Dimer, Paris

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Beautifully constructed in richly figured Rosewood or Palisander, the substantial case features an inlaid chess/checker board in contrasting light and dark woods, surrounded by delic...

Category

Vintage 1920s Games

Materials

Felt, Wood

Antique ca. 1850-1880 Faux Book Leather Backgammon Chess & Draughts Set
Antique ca. 1850-1880 Faux Book Leather Backgammon Chess & Draughts Set

Antique ca. 1850-1880 Faux Book Leather Backgammon Chess & Draughts Set

Located in Nottingham, GB

This exceptional antique English book-style games set, dating approximately to 1850–1880, combines the appearance of a finely bound library book with a complete traditional games boa...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Games

Materials

Metal

Vintage Persian Khatam Marquetry Chess Set with Figural Metal Pieces, circa 1950
Vintage Persian Khatam Marquetry Chess Set with Figural Metal Pieces, circa 1950

Vintage Persian Khatam Marquetry Chess Set with Figural Metal Pieces, circa 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

An exceptionally decorative Persian Khatam chess set, handcrafted with intricate geometric micro-mosaic marquetry and accompanied by a complete collection of sculptural figural metal...

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Metal, Pewter

1920s Handmade Chess Set in Black Lacquered Wood & Mother-of-Pearl
1920s Handmade Chess Set in Black Lacquered Wood & Mother-of-Pearl

1920s Handmade Chess Set in Black Lacquered Wood & Mother-of-Pearl

Located in Bochum, NRW

Chess Game Set with Handmade Board Made of Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlaid An early 1920s Chinese or Vietnamese Export black lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chessboard.

Category

Vintage 1920s Asian Japonisme Games

Materials

Plastic, Bakelite, Wood

Vintage Maitland Smith Hollywood Regency 3 in 1 Chess Backgammon Games Table
Vintage Maitland Smith Hollywood Regency 3 in 1 Chess Backgammon Games Table

Vintage Maitland Smith Hollywood Regency 3 in 1 Chess Backgammon Games Table

By Maitland Smith

Located in Farmington Hills, MI

The table features a removable double-sided game board with chess on one side and backgammon on the reverse, beautifully crafted in rich wood tones with contrasting inlaid details.

Category

Vintage 1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Pull out Chess Top
Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Pull out Chess Top

Custom Walnut Game Table with Backgammon and Pull out Chess Top

Located in New York, NY

Custom walnut Backgammon table that converts to chess with a slide out board. New production. Made to order in walnut or mahogany.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Chess/ Side Table in Oak with Checkerboard Top, Netherlands, 1930s
Art Deco Chess/ Side Table in Oak with Checkerboard Top, Netherlands, 1930s

Art Deco Chess/ Side Table in Oak with Checkerboard Top, Netherlands, 1930s

Located in The Hague, NL

The piece was originally designed as a chess table; the board itself remains intact, though the playing pieces are no longer present.

Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut, African Mahogany

FiNE ANTIQUE ENGLISH 1870 DEMI LUNE FOLDOVER INLAID GAMES CHESSBOARD CHESS TABLE
FiNE ANTIQUE ENGLISH 1870 DEMI LUNE FOLDOVER INLAID GAMES CHESSBOARD CHESS TABLE

FiNE ANTIQUE ENGLISH 1870 DEMI LUNE FOLDOVER INLAID GAMES CHESSBOARD CHESS TABLE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The hinged demilune top opens to form a circular games table, revealing a wonderfully decorative inlaid chess and draughts board, framed within finely strung figured mahogany.

Category

Antique 1870s British High Victorian Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Vintage Hardback Monograph: Planetary Folklore (Hand signed by Victor Vasarely)
Vintage Hardback Monograph: Planetary Folklore (Hand signed by Victor Vasarely)

Vintage Hardback Monograph: Planetary Folklore (Hand signed by Victor Vasarely)

By Victor Vasarely

Located in New York, NY

During this time, he created The Zebras (1938), Chess Board (1935), and Girl-Flower (1934). Vasarely was deeply concerned with light, shadow, contrast, and outline.

Category

1970s Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset, Board

Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois Plexiglass and Aluminum Chess Game Set, circa 1970
Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois Plexiglass and Aluminum Chess Game Set, circa 1970

Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois Plexiglass and Aluminum Chess Game Set, circa 1970

By Michel Dumas, Roche Bobois

Located in Atlanta, GA

Modernist Michel Dumas Chess Set with Original Board, France, circa 1970 Designed by renowned French designer Michel Dumas and retailed by Roche Bobois, this striking chess set is a ...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Games

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Flame Mahogany Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Style Flip Top Game Chess Table
Flame Mahogany Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Style Flip Top Game Chess Table

Flame Mahogany Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Style Flip Top Game Chess Table

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

The table's flip-top reveals a game surface perfect for chess, backgammon, or other board games, showcasing its versatility.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Directoire Game Tables

Materials

Brass

William Birch for Liberty & Co. a Good Quality Arts & Crafts Oak Chess Table
William Birch for Liberty & Co. a Good Quality Arts & Crafts Oak Chess Table

William Birch for Liberty & Co. a Good Quality Arts & Crafts Oak Chess Table

By William Birch, Liberty & Co.

Located in London, GB

A good quality Arts & Crafts oak chess table with hand painted glass to the underside of the chess playing board, with different marble effects and decorative floral boarders, a stor...

Category

Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Game Tables

Materials

Glass, Oak

Baker Furniture Style American Empire Carved Mahogany Game Table, Circa 1970s
Baker Furniture Style American Empire Carved Mahogany Game Table, Circa 1970s

Baker Furniture Style American Empire Carved Mahogany Game Table, Circa 1970s

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

Features a removable dual-sided inset board for playing chess and backgammon. Complete game pieces and accessories are included inside the storage drawers.

Category

Vintage 1970s American American Empire Game Tables

Materials

Brass

French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Game Table with Double-Sided Marquetry Top
French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Game Table with Double-Sided Marquetry Top

French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Game Table with Double-Sided Marquetry Top

Located in Montreal, Quebec

The reversible top features a glossy wood surface with an inlaid chess and checkers board on one side, while the reverse is covered in green felt for card and dice games.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Style Mahogany Handkerchief Envelope Games Table
Neoclassical Style Mahogany Handkerchief Envelope Games Table

Neoclassical Style Mahogany Handkerchief Envelope Games Table

Located in Germantown, MD

Neoclassical Style Mahogany Handkerchief Envelope Games Table with Chess and reverse bagamon board, Measures 37.75" in width, 37.75" in depth. 30.5" in depth open. 27" in width x 27...

Category

Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Georgian Period Writing / Games Table
Antique Georgian Period Writing / Games Table

Antique Georgian Period Writing / Games Table

Located in London, GB

It is designed as a typical writing table of the period would be, except the middle drawer has a two sided playing surface, one side with a chess / draughts board, the other with a b...

Category

Antique 1790s British George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Neo-Renaissance gaming table, circa 1875–1895
French Neo-Renaissance gaming table, circa 1875–1895

French Neo-Renaissance gaming table, circa 1875–1895

Located in Omaha, NE

The dual-sided top features a pristine plain surface on one side—ideal for writing, serving, or display—and a stunning inlaid game board on the reverse, showcasing both chess/checker...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American French Provincial Games

Materials

Birch, Maple, Walnut

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY WALNUT CHESSBOARD BACKGAMMON GAMES TRiC TRAC GAMES TABLE
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY WALNUT CHESSBOARD BACKGAMMON GAMES TRiC TRAC GAMES TABLE

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY WALNUT CHESSBOARD BACKGAMMON GAMES TRiC TRAC GAMES TABLE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

This is a super quality piece, its one of the finest tables I’ve ever had my hands on, as it stands it is a large side table or small occasional table size when folded, at the front ...

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Antique 1830s English Early Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Baize, Walnut

Leather Chessboard
Leather Chessboard

Leather Chessboard

$4,365 / item

Leather Chessboard

By Pinetti

Located in Milan, IT

This chess and checkers board game set is a stunning decorative accent piece for both classical and modern interior decors.

Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th Century English Games Compendium
Mid 19th Century English Games Compendium

Mid 19th Century English Games Compendium

Located in Chicago, IL

Inside, the lid has been covered in elegant leather and there is a four-fold leather game board, which incorporates chess, steeplechase, and backgammon.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Maple

“Bouquet Of Peonies With A Pipe” By René Sierrel, Oil On Cardboard, circa 1943
“Bouquet Of Peonies With A Pipe” By René Sierrel, Oil On Cardboard, circa 1943

“Bouquet Of Peonies With A Pipe” By René Sierrel, Oil On Cardboard, circa 1943

Located in Paris, FR

The floral still life depicts a bouquet of orange colors peonies in a glazed two-tone terracotta pitcher, next to a wooden pipe, with a chess or checkers board in the background. Ant...

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Paint

Fine French Art Deco Palisander Game Table by Jules Leleu
Fine French Art Deco Palisander Game Table by Jules Leleu

Fine French Art Deco Palisander Game Table by Jules Leleu

By Jules Leleu

Located in Long Island City, NY

With a removable and reversible top, one side featuring a marquetry chess / checker board, and the other covered in felt (felt to be replaced), two drawers, and fine bronze details.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Nesting Games Tables, Set of Four, Mid 19th Century, China
Chinese Export Nesting Games Tables, Set of Four, Mid 19th Century, China

Chinese Export Nesting Games Tables, Set of Four, Mid 19th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

The top folds open. One side features a chess or checkers board. The squares of alternating black lacquer and gilt.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Nesting Tables and Stack...

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Regency Flip Top Chessboard Games Table
19th Century English Regency Flip Top Chessboard Games Table

19th Century English Regency Flip Top Chessboard Games Table

Located in Forney, TX

Born during the third quarter of the 19th century, featuring stunning burl walnut, delicate marquetry, banding inlay and intricate checkered cross-banded inlay throughout. Having a c...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood, Walnut

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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Chess boards are made from different types of material – it is really a matter of preference. Materials such as wood, ivory, glass, plastic, clay, stone, and various metals have been used over time to create chess boards. An assortment of antique and vintage chessboards is available on 1stDibs.