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Alfio Chess Table
Alfio Chess Table

Alfio Chess Table

$16,750 / item

H 23.63 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in

Alfio Chess Table

By Arcahorn Srl.

Located in Milan, IT

This stunning Alfio Chess Table is crafted in dark horn and black lacquered wood and features a top

Category

2010s Italian Modern Game Tables

Materials

Horn, Wood

Nelson Chess Set by A. Andreucci

Nelson Chess Set by A. Andreucci

$8,425 / item

H 2.76 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Nelson Chess Set by A. Andreucci

By Arcahorn Srl.

Located in Milan, IT

the board are the stunning chess pieces made from horn and palladium-plated brass. The set adds class

Category

2010s Italian Modern Game Boards

Materials

Horn, Wool, Glass, Mirror

Trafalgar Chess Set by A. Andreucci

Trafalgar Chess Set by A. Andreucci

$11,110 / item

H 2.76 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Trafalgar Chess Set by A. Andreucci

By Arcahorn Srl.

Located in Milan, IT

chess pieces in matt horn and burnished brass, the Trafalgar Chess Set, designed by A. Andreucci is a

Category

2010s Italian Modern Game Boards

Materials

Brass

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Louis XVI Console Table
Louis XVI Console Table

Louis XVI Console Table

Unavailable

H 32.68 in W 42.13 in D 18.12 in

Louis XVI Console Table

Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire

inlaid box with a bone and horn chess set. The original Louis XVI.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Vietnamese Louis XVI Console Tables

Carl Aubock Modernist Horn Chess Game With Leatherboard and Box
Carl Aubock Modernist Horn Chess Game With Leatherboard and Box

Carl Aubock Modernist Horn Chess Game With Leatherboard and Box

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

Very exceptional and beautiful chess game/chess men in original woodbox, plus black & white leather

Category

20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Indian Vizagapatam Sandalwood and Horn Chess, Draughts and Backgammon Set
Indian Vizagapatam Sandalwood and Horn Chess, Draughts and Backgammon Set

Indian Vizagapatam Sandalwood and Horn Chess, Draughts and Backgammon Set

Located in London, by appointment only

A fine 19th century sandalwood and horn chess and backgammon set with hand turned ebonised

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Anglo Indian Miniature Chess Table
Anglo Indian Miniature Chess Table

Anglo Indian Miniature Chess Table

Located in New Orleans, LA

This enchanting Anglo Indian miniature chess table is exquisitely carved with tortoiseshell and

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Games

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Horn, Ivory, Sandalwood

Marble Chess Board with Horn Game Pieces
Marble Chess Board with Horn Game Pieces

Marble Chess Board with Horn Game Pieces

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H 17.75 in W 17.75 in D 0.63 in

Marble Chess Board with Horn Game Pieces

Located in San Francisco, CA

A green and white marble chess board with carved and turned steer horn game pieces. Second half of

Category

20th Century Games

Materials

Marble

Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces
Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces

Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian styled chess game board and handcrafted horn and pone chess

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Wood, Bone, Horn

Carl Auböck Modernist Horn Chess Game with Leatherboard, Austria
Carl Auböck Modernist Horn Chess Game with Leatherboard, Austria

Carl Auböck Modernist Horn Chess Game with Leatherboard, Austria

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

Horn and nickel-plated metal. Comes with black/brown leather chess board, marked Auböck on its backside

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Carl Aubock Modernist Horn Brass Chess Game with Leatherboard
Carl Aubock Modernist Horn Brass Chess Game with Leatherboard

Carl Aubock Modernist Horn Brass Chess Game with Leatherboard

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

Very exceptional and beautiful chess game/chess men, plus leather chessboard, designed and executed

Category

20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Brass

Mother-of-Pearl and Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Chess Set
Mother-of-Pearl and Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Chess Set

Mother-of-Pearl and Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Chess Set

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Moorish style mother-of-pearl and wood inlay chess game board. Wonderful craftsmanship

Category

20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Horn

Mother of Pearl and Lacquered Wood Backgammon and Chess Set, Vietnam, 1960s
Mother of Pearl and Lacquered Wood Backgammon and Chess Set, Vietnam, 1960s

Mother of Pearl and Lacquered Wood Backgammon and Chess Set, Vietnam, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

Water buffalo bone and horns Vietnam, 1960s This unique and luxurious backgammon, chess and checkers

Category

Vintage 1960s Vietnamese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bone, Horn, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Turned Ivory and Horn Chess Set with Inlaid Board
Turned Ivory and Horn Chess Set with Inlaid Board

Turned Ivory and Horn Chess Set with Inlaid Board

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A large Indian chess set, with all its pieces, made of horn and ivory with its original board with

Category

20th Century Indian Games

Materials

Horn, Ivory

Hand-Carved Chess Set
Hand-Carved Chess Set

Hand-Carved Chess Set

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H 4 in W 16 in D 16 in

Hand-Carved Chess Set

By Urban Zen

Located in New York, NY

This sustainable horn-and-stone chess set is an Exclusive Design inspired by the bridge between

Category

2010s Haitian Games

Materials

Stone

Rare and Early Horn Chess by Carl Auböck
Rare and Early Horn Chess by Carl Auböck

Rare and Early Horn Chess by Carl Auböck

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H 0.12 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Rare and Early Horn Chess by Carl Auböck

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, Vienna

The presented chess seems to be the earliest version of the workshops chess boards. The carefully

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Horn, Leather

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Chess Horn For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the chess horn you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, horn and wood, every chess horn was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a chess horn, we have 8 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer chess horn, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A chess horn, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Carl Auböck, Arcahorn Srl. and Werkstätte Carl Auböck each produced at least one beautiful chess horn that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chess Horn?

Prices for a chess horn start at $1,400 and top out at $19,850 with the average selling for $8,330.