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Chess Enamel

19th Century French Enameled Cobalt Blue Dresser Box Depicting Chess Match
19th Century French Enameled Cobalt Blue Dresser Box Depicting Chess Match

19th Century French Enameled Cobalt Blue Dresser Box Depicting Chess Match

Located in New York, NY

exceptional gilt and enameled decorations, and depicting a chess match between two distinguished gentleman

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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Glass

Materials

Glass

Enameled Lava Stone Ceramic Coffee Table Flip Top Chess
Enameled Lava Stone Ceramic Coffee Table Flip Top Chess

Enameled Lava Stone Ceramic Coffee Table Flip Top Chess

By Max & Dominique Picard

Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR

Coffee table Chessboard enamelled lava in the taste of Max and Dominique Picard. Suitable for both

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Lava, Metal

Italian Chess Set and Table
Italian Chess Set and Table

Italian Chess Set and Table

$3,000

H 24 in Dm 21.5 in

Italian Chess Set and Table

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Vintage Italian enameled chess set and table. Italfama Renaissance complete chess set made of solid

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Late 20th Century European Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Metal

Otterburn Chess Table — Solid Patinated Brass and Walnut — by NOVOCASTRIAN
Otterburn Chess Table — Solid Patinated Brass and Walnut — by NOVOCASTRIAN

Otterburn Chess Table — Solid Patinated Brass and Walnut — by NOVOCASTRIAN

By Novocastrian

Located in Washington, GB

Commissioned by a special client as the perfect stage for their chess battles, this table is a

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21st Century and Contemporary British Games

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Slate, Brass, Bronze, Copper, ...

Otterburn Chess Set & Board — Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN
Otterburn Chess Set & Board — Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN

Otterburn Chess Set & Board — Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN

By Novocastrian, Richy Almond

Located in Washington, GB

A special chess set in solid hand-patinated brass. Handcrafted in the North to order. Available in

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21st Century and Contemporary British Games

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Slate, Brass, Bronze, Copper, ...

Silver Fabergé Style Chess Napoleon & the Campaign of 1812”-Handcrafted To Order
Silver Fabergé Style Chess Napoleon & the Campaign of 1812”-Handcrafted To Order

Silver Fabergé Style Chess Napoleon & the Campaign of 1812”-Handcrafted To Order

Located in ראשון לציון, IL

architectural rhythm. The chess pieces are finished with hot enamel, while the bases beneath the figures and

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21st Century and Contemporary Israeli Neoclassical Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Silver, Enamel, 24k Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Otterburn Chess Set, Board & Box —Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN
Otterburn Chess Set, Board & Box —Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN

Otterburn Chess Set, Board & Box —Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN

By Richy Almond, Novocastrian

Located in Washington, GB

A special chess set in solid, hand-patinated brass and walnut. Handcrafted in the North to order

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21st Century and Contemporary British Games

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Slate, Copper, Stainless Steel...

Silver Fabergé-Style Chess “Napoleon I vs. Alexander I”-Handcrafted To Order
Silver Fabergé-Style Chess “Napoleon I vs. Alexander I”-Handcrafted To Order

Silver Fabergé-Style Chess “Napoleon I vs. Alexander I”-Handcrafted To Order

Located in ראשון לציון, IL

“Napoleon vs. Alexander I” is a monumental sculptural chess set conceived as a museum level

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21st Century and Contemporary Israeli Neoclassical Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Blue Topaz, Lapis Lazuli, Garnet, Diamond, Sterling Silver, Vermeil, 24k...

Art Deco Curved Moeris Ladies Сheckered Enamel Watch Box Cross Fob, 1910
Art Deco Curved Moeris Ladies Сheckered Enamel Watch Box Cross Fob, 1910

Art Deco Curved Moeris Ladies Сheckered Enamel Watch Box Cross Fob, 1910

Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv

movement signed and stamped. Amazingly difficult to create were the chess (checked) black white enamel

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Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Enamel

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Chess Players After Moritz Retzsch Painting & Clock
Chess Players After Moritz Retzsch Painting & Clock

Chess Players After Moritz Retzsch Painting & Clock

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H 24 in W 24 in D 5.5 in

Chess Players After Moritz Retzsch Painting & Clock

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

"The Chess Players" after Moritz Retzsch (German, 1779 - 1857) oil on canvas painting, depicting

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Antique 19th Century Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Gilbert Valentin Signed Ceramic Panel, Chess Game, Les Archanges Vallauris 1972
Gilbert Valentin Signed Ceramic Panel, Chess Game, Les Archanges Vallauris 1972

Gilbert Valentin Signed Ceramic Panel, Chess Game, Les Archanges Vallauris 1972

By Gilbert Valentin, Les Archanges

Located in Aix En Provence, FR

Rare ceramic wall decoration showing a stylized chess game. Handmade in 1972, enameled ceramic with

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Russian Enameled Silver Chess Themed Cufflinks, 1930s
Russian Enameled Silver Chess Themed Cufflinks, 1930s

Russian Enameled Silver Chess Themed Cufflinks, 1930s

Located in Chicago, IL

1930s Unusual vintage Russian chess themed silver cufflinks are enameled black and white and

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Vintage 1930s Russian Art Deco Cufflinks

Pair of Chess Piece Form Enameled Cast Iron Andirons
Pair of Chess Piece Form Enameled Cast Iron Andirons

Pair of Chess Piece Form Enameled Cast Iron Andirons

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A rook and a knight in white enameled cast iron with iron bars at back. The rook is 17" high and

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Andirons

Materials

Iron

Austro Hungarian Silver Gilt and Enamel Chess Set
Austro Hungarian Silver Gilt and Enamel Chess Set

Austro Hungarian Silver Gilt and Enamel Chess Set

Located in New Orleans, LA

Two medieval armies square off in this magnificently crafted Austro-Hungarian silver gilt chess and

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Antique Early 19th Century Games

Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set
Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set

Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set

Located in North Miami, FL

enamel over wood. The board is 16" W x 16" D it is less than 3/8" high. Each enamel square is 2" x 2

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Vintage 1960s German Modern Games

Materials

Copper, Chrome, Enamel

20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950
20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950

20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble 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

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20th Century Indian Other Games

Materials

Marble, Silver, Enamel

Pair of Jaipur Indian 22-Karat Gold Enamel & Diamonds Horse-Riders Chess Figures
Pair of Jaipur Indian 22-Karat Gold Enamel & Diamonds Horse-Riders Chess Figures

Pair of Jaipur Indian 22-Karat Gold Enamel & Diamonds Horse-Riders Chess Figures

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A pair of Jaipur Indian 22-karat gold enamel and Diamonds horse-riders (Chess figures) Solid 22

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Mid-20th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Verdura 18k Gold Enamel Gem-Set Icon Charm Bracelet
Verdura 18k Gold Enamel Gem-Set Icon Charm Bracelet

Verdura 18k Gold Enamel Gem-Set Icon Charm Bracelet

By Verdura

Located in Palm Beach, FL

'; multicolored enamel gold chess-man holding a monkey; white enamel & rhodolite garnet (5 x 7mm) Maltese Cross

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2010s Italian Charm Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set
1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set

1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set

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H 4.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in

1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1970s Psychedelic Studio pottery chess set, complete with 32 3" and 4" multicolored chess pieces

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Porcelain

Mark Cross Miniature Travel Chess Set
Mark Cross Miniature Travel Chess Set

Mark Cross Miniature Travel Chess Set

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H 1.25 in W 4 in D 4 in

Mark Cross Miniature Travel Chess Set

By Mark Cross

Located in Westport, CT

Mark cross leather and wood travel chess set, made for mark cross Spain, all original box and

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

1950s Junghans Mechanical Timer Laboratory Chess Sports
1950s Junghans Mechanical Timer Laboratory Chess Sports

1950s Junghans Mechanical Timer Laboratory Chess Sports

By Junghans Uhren GmbH

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Heavily worn but functional, wonderful and useful prop/decor.

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

ITALIAN 1960'S RED ENAMELED COPPER & BRASS CHESS SET
ITALIAN 1960'S RED ENAMELED COPPER & BRASS CHESS SET

ITALIAN 1960'S RED ENAMELED COPPER & BRASS CHESS SET

Located in San Francisco, CA

ENAMELED COPPER BOARD. Each lively, stylized chess piece evoking a Picassoesque line-drawn sketch; formed

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Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Objects

Modernist Chess Set Attributed to Pierre Cardin
Modernist Chess Set Attributed to Pierre Cardin

Modernist Chess Set Attributed to Pierre Cardin

Located in New York, NY

Smoke glass base with square chrome plates, enameled metal chess pieces.

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Vintage 1970s French Game Tables

Austin Cox Aluminum Chess Set and Board with Display Box
Austin Cox Aluminum Chess Set and Board with Display Box

Austin Cox Aluminum Chess Set and Board with Display Box

Located in Brooklyn, NY

box has a blue-tinted plexi cover and is wall-mountable. The chess pieces are enameled black or white

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Vintage 1960s Italian Games

Monumental French Gilt and Enameled Chess Board
Monumental French Gilt and Enameled Chess Board

Monumental French Gilt and Enameled Chess Board

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H 3.25 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in

Monumental French Gilt and Enameled Chess Board

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A Louis-XVI-style giltwood chess board atop four sculpted sphinxes, with each corner decorated with

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Games

Rare Vintage 1930’s Trifari Chess Set Fur-Clip Pins & Earrings
Rare Vintage 1930’s Trifari Chess Set Fur-Clip Pins & Earrings

Rare Vintage 1930’s Trifari Chess Set Fur-Clip Pins & Earrings

By Trifari

Located in New York, NY

mint condition is a miracle. These chess pieces have ivory color enameling and green, blue and clear

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Vintage 1930s Brooches

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French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt  Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920
French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt  Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920

French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920

$4,230Sale Price|26% Off

H 3.15 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in

French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920

Located in Labrit, Landes

French chess game in the thematic of Ancient Egypt. The chess pieces are in painted and waxed plaster, the board is in wood and the is also a display shelf. Each piece is charaterful...

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Vintage 1920s French Egyptian Revival Games

Materials

Plaster, Wood

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Sterling silver bi-color chessboard and chess game in "Florence" style. The chessboard is in molten silver with red jasper and white color marble The work was engraved with the anc...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Renaissance Sterling Silver

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble

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...

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2010s Italian Medieval Games

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair

The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair

$5,047 / item

H 31.5 in W 33.47 in D 43.31 in

The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair

Located in Jesteburg, DE

Introducing the home collection. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium. Has been used by many influent...

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2010s Belgian Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Linen

Mid Century Japanese Fuji Meibo Naval Binocular Nardo Grey & Brass -Original box
Mid Century Japanese Fuji Meibo Naval Binocular Nardo Grey & Brass -Original box

Mid Century Japanese Fuji Meibo Naval Binocular Nardo Grey & Brass -Original box

By Fuji Meibo

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

Japanese Fuji Meibo Observation Binoculars 15 x 80 - 4 degree field of view. A large pair of Japanese naval observation binoculars mounted on an aluminium tripod. The marine binocu...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard

Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely rare original Victorian Staunton chess set with fine Italian marble giltwood chessboard A truly stunning and highly collectable ...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games

Materials

Marble

Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme

Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme

By Multiforme

Located in Trebaseleghe, IT

Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...

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2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Pinball Rolling Stones Collector 1980s Completely Revised
Pinball Rolling Stones Collector 1980s Completely Revised

Pinball Rolling Stones Collector 1980s Completely Revised

$34,734

H 71.26 in W 30.32 in D 53.94 in

Pinball Rolling Stones Collector 1980s Completely Revised

Located in Paris, FR

Collector pinball, first rolling stones pinball 1980s, functioning completely revised, in excellent condition. Exceptional collector piece.  

Category

Late 20th Century American Games

Materials

Steel

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

By Carlo Zappa

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing. a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Architectural Elements

Materials

Fiberglass

Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest
Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest

Chrysanthemum Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 255 pcs Fitted Chest

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Big Bend, WI

Chrysanthemum (c1880) originally called Indian Chrysanthemum .Tiffany's luxurious Chrysanthemum silver was designed in 1880 by Charles Grosjean. With its flowing curves, swirling ve...

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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Large Exotic Embossed Leather Vertical Valet Wardrobe Trunk
20th Century Large Exotic Embossed Leather Vertical Valet Wardrobe Trunk

20th Century Large Exotic Embossed Leather Vertical Valet Wardrobe Trunk

$3,000Sale Price|33% Off

H 49.75 in W 22.5 in D 19.5 in

20th Century Large Exotic Embossed Leather Vertical Valet Wardrobe Trunk

Located in Encinitas, CA

Mid century embossed leather steamer trunk on caster wheels, with brass plated hardware. A vertical trunk - a royal traveling companion functioning as a portable wardrobe. Slick desi...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette
George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette

George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette

By George Smith

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Monumental bespoke mohair velvet tufted sectional banquette sofa custom designed by George Smith, London UK. The grand "ottoman sofa" was commissioned by Samantha Todhunter Design fo...

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21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Hardwood

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

Materials

Wood

Antique Style Wooden Chess Board
Antique Style Wooden Chess Board

Antique Style Wooden Chess Board

$927 / item

H 5 in W 23 in D 23 in

Antique Style Wooden Chess Board

Located in Westwood, NJ

This exquisite piece combines timeless design influenced by the European countryside. Featuring our hand-painted lightly distressed Brown suede and Forofino white painted finish. The...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian French Provincial Game Boards

Materials

Wood

20th Century Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau Dilly Dally Vanitiy Dressing Table
20th Century Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau Dilly Dally Vanitiy Dressing Table

20th Century Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau Dilly Dally Vanitiy Dressing Table

By Poltrona Frau, Luigi Massoni

Located in Turin, Turin

Dressing table model Dilly Dally designed by Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau in 1960s. The dressing table is composed of two pieces, one round armchair (which alone measures 74 x 66 ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Metal

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, hand carved and hand finished in an off-white, antique finish. Takes a mattress size: 90cm x 200cm (3ft x 6ft6'). The beds come with an extra set of legs, ...

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2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

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Chess Enamel For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic chess enamel available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, enamel and wood, every chess enamel was constructed with great care. Find 11 options for an antique or vintage chess enamel now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect chess enamel — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A chess enamel is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Louis XVI and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Junghans Uhren GmbH, Mark Cross and Novocastrian each produced at least one beautiful chess enamel that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chess Enamel?

The average selling price for a chess enamel at 1stDibs is $4,750, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $24,500 for the highest priced.