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White Ivan Jakes Bishop Chess Lamp, Made of White Glass, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and decorative table or side lamp in the shape of a Bishop chess piece. Designed by
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass

Pair of Mid Century brass lamps by Laurel Lamp Company
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Winnetka, IL
A pair of Mid Century Modern brass table lamps by Laurel Lighting company having a fruit and leaf
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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Chess Table Lamps by Laurel Lamp Company, 1960's
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Mid Century "The Chessmen" table lamps by Laurel Lamp Company, 1960's. Striking chess piece motif
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Marbro Pair of Custom Monumental Marble Chess King and Queen Lamps, 1960s
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Marbro lamps, dating them to 1960s. We were unable to find any references to another example of chess
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Turned Wood Lamps with Chess Pawn Design, Pair
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautiful rich walnut turned wood lamps with black lacquered base. Working and in original as-found
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Vintage 1960s American American Classical Table Lamps

Materials

Walnut

Large Horse Head Chess Knights Carved Alabaster Lamps Italy 1960s
Located in Den Haag, NL
This beathiful pair of horse head lamps represent knights from a chess set. They are beautifully
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster

Mid Century Chess Figure Lamp, Tower, Ivan Jakes, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes, Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - Marked by label of Osvetlovaci sklo Valasske Mezirici
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century King & Queen Chess Piece Table Lamps by Lighthouse Co.
By Lighthouse Light and Shade Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Sculptural Chess Piece Floor Lamps in Nickel, c. 1980's
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of tall dramatic Hollywood Regency floor lamps with architectural design. Lamps feature highly
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Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Nickel

Pair of Original 1950s Italian Carrara Marble Chess Horse Lamps Fully Serviced
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of original Italian Carrara marble chess
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble

Mid-20th Century MCM Carved Wood Bishop Chess Piece Table Lamp Black Paper Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-20th Century MCM (a.k.a. Mid Century Modern) carved wood Bishop chess piece table lamp
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Ceramic Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Studio City, CA
Pair of ceramic lamps of chess piece-horse-heads, or unicorns for a child's bedroom.
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Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Table Lamps, Pair
Ceramic Table Lamps, Pair
H 9 in W 6 in D 4 in
SALE Bishop Table Lamp In White Opaline Glass By Ivan Jakes For Sklarny Rapotin
By Sklarny Rapotin, Ivan Jakes
Located in Zohor, SK
Czech Republic, ex Czechoslovakia in 1960s. Jakes created a table lamp collection in style of chess
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Mid 19th Century Chess Top Lamp Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality Mid 19th Century, William IV Period, Mahogany Lamp Table, Or Occasional Table
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mid 19th Century Chess Top Lamp Table
Mid 19th Century Chess Top Lamp Table
H 28.5 in W 20 in D 20 in
STUNNING ANTIQUE ITALiAN CHESS SIDE END LAMP TABLE WITH CARVED LEGS
Located in Pulborough, GB
lamp table, this antique Italian chess table will add charm and sophistication to any space. In
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20th Century British Side Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Wilhelm Wagenfeld Gray Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
include the Bauhaus Table Lamp (1924), also known as the "Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass

19th Century English William IV Period Mahogany Games Table Sewing Stand
Located in Forney, TX
a chair side table, sofa end table, hall console, chess game board, parlor lamp stand, bedside
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Game Tables

Materials

Iron

Laurel Chess Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Baltimore, MD
Pair Laurel brass lamps. Chess players on front and back side with plain chess board squares in
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Laurel Chess Lamps
Laurel Chess Lamps
H 12 in W 5 in D 5 in
Antique Sewing Work Table with Games, Chess, Lamp Table
Located in Antrim, GB
Superb William IV rosewood antique sewing work table with games, chess, lamp table c1835 Measures
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Vintage 1930s British William IV Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rook Chess Piece Lamps
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Visually stunning pair of Chess Piece lamps - a real statement piece for any interior. These
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Vintage 1960s British Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rook Chess Piece Lamps
Rook Chess Piece Lamps
H 22 in Dm 9 in
Saxon Queen Chess Piece Lamp
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Visually stunning Chess Piece Lamp - a real statement piece for any interior. The Chess piece
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Vintage 1960s British Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Brass Chess Board Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of heavy chess board brass lamps on wood stands. Shades are black with gold foil reflective
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Beige Chess Glass Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes, 1960s
By Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí, Ivan Jakes
Located in Prague, CZ
Unique table lamp made in Czechoslovakia by Ivan Jakes. Condition: 10/10 Manufacturer
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

1950s Table Lamp in the Shape of a Chess Knight
By G. None
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950s frey marble table lamp in the shape of a chess knight. The trunk is in solid marble down to
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Pair of Lamps in the Manner of Raymond Lowey's Chess Pieces
By Raymond Loewy
Located in Portland, OR
A pair of lamps in the manner of Raymond Lowey's chess pieces. Freshly rewired and sold without
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Walnut

FINAL SALE Vintage Chess Piece Horsehead Table Lamps, Maison Charles 1970
By Maison Charles
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A beautiful pair of large horsehead table lamps made from bronze and onyx marble bases by Maison
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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Horse Table Lamp on Onyx Base, Deknudt, Belgium, 1970s
By Deknudt
Located in Retie, BE
. This large table lamp with horse dates from the 1970s - Deknudt Lustrerie Belgium. A great Chess
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Late 20th Century Belgian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Metal, Brass

Opaline Glass White Foot Soldier Floor Lamp, Italy, 1970s
Located in BUDAPEST, HU
High quality thick opaline glass with removable sphere chess inspired lamp, named white foot
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

White Opaline Glass Bishop Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Sklarny Rapotin, 1960s
By Sklarny Rapotin, Ivan Jakes
Located in Zohor, SK
Czech Republic, ex Czechoslovakia in 1960s. Jakeš created a table lamp collection in style of chess
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

White Opaline Glass Bishop Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Sklarny Rapotin, 1960s
By Sklarny Rapotin, Ivan Jakes
Located in Zohor, SK
Czech Republic, ex Czechoslovakia in 1960s. Jakeš created a table lamp collection in style of chess
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

White Opaline Glass Bishop Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Sklarny Rapotin 1960s
By Ivan Jakes, Sklarny Rapotin
Located in Zohor, SK
Czech Republic, ex Czechoslovakia in 1960s. Jakeš created a table lamp collection in style of chess
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

PAIR OF CHESS PIECE LAMPS
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of ebonized wood giant chess piece (rook) lamps, from an out door chess set. Drilled for lamps
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Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair Oversized Solid Wood Chess Piece Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Impressive Pair of Solid Wood Chess Piece Lamps - Rook and Bishop Elevate your interior décor with
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Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Patinated Bronze Chess Motif Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of patinated bronze lamps with chess piece knight (horse) design.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair "Chess" Theme Cast Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
...SOLD NOVEMBER 2011...Handsome & Masculine Pair of Cast Bronze table lamps with chess men in
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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1950 Modern Westwood Industries Chess Brass Lamp
By Westwood Industries
Located in Miami, FL
Great 1950s Chess Pieces design used in this midcentury brass lamp. The same Westwood Industries
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1960's Original Glass Chess Piece Lamp - Ivan Jakes
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Original Glass Chess Piece Lamp – Ivan Jakes 1960’s Original Glass Chess Piece Lamp – Ivan
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Vintage 1960s Czech Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Knight Chess Piece Nickel over Brass Lamps
Located in North Miami, FL
Phenomenal Knight Chess piece table lamps in shiny nickel plate over brass. Heavy and perfectly
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Pair of 20th Century Wood Chess Piece Column Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
lamps for their simplicity and warmth and because they remind us of giant chess pieces. The lamps are
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Late 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Silk, Wood

Laurel "chessmen" Theme Table Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
great pair of laurel lamps with a chess theme.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Gothic Chess Pieces Laguna Brayton Lamps 1947 Design Peter Ganine
By Ganine
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These pieces are so rare and happy to offer them in a pair of custom lamps. The King and Queen
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Vintage 1960s American Gothic Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Glass Bishop Chess Table Lamp by Ivan Jakeš for Osvětlovací Sklo, 1970s
By Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí, Ivan Jakes
Located in Żory, PL
This glass lamp, made of milk white glass in a shape of a chess bishop, was designed by Ivan Jakeš
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Valašské Meziříčí, Bishop Chess Figure, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Wrocław, Poland
The chess figures lamps collection was designed by Ivan Jakeš (Czech sculptor, painter, master
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Valašské Meziříčí, Bishop Chess Figure, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Wrocław, Poland
The chess figures lamps collection was designed by Ivan Jakeš (Czech sculptor, painter, master
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Glass Bishop Chess Table Lamp by Ivan Jakeš for Osvětlovací Sklo Valašské Meziří
By Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí, Ivan Jakes
Located in Żory, PL
This glass lamp, made of milk white glass in a shape of a chess bishop, was designed by Ivan Jakeš
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Chess Figures Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Valašské Meziříčí, Rose Glass, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Wrocław, Poland
The chess figures lamps collection was designed by Ivan Jakeš in 1970s and produced for Osvetlovací
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Pair of Italian Internally Illuminated Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Nice pair of frosted glass table lamps, forms reminiscent of chess pieces. Each lamp is internally
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20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Robust Pair of 1940's Italian Majolica Lamps
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Great modernist splashed glaze lamps with chess piece style shapes. These are the prettiest lamps
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Vintage 1940s Italian Table Lamps

Pair of Stylized Art Deco Knight Lamps in Nickel
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Highly stylized horse lamps inspired by the classic chess knight. Lamps have
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20th Century American Table Lamps

Pair of Arabesque Modernist Lamps with Glossy Ebony Finish & Agate Stone Finials
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of modernist chess piece lamps with Arabesque design. The lamps have a wood turned form and
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20th Century American Table Lamps

Stunning Walnut Victorian Sewing or Work Box Chess Games Table Great Lamp Wine
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
with lovely chess board top A very good looking and well made piece, the octagonal top is feature
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus Sconce / Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950s
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
(1924), also known as the "Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass

Wilhelm Wagenfeld Three Round Bauhaus Sconces Wall lights, Linder Germany, 1950s
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
especially popular at the moment. This particular model is our favorite design lamp by Wilhelm Wagenfeld, not
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Laurel Patinated Brass Chess Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Pair of Laurel chess lamps circa early 1970's. These examples have charcoal stained wood bases and
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Cubist Chess Motif Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Lambertville, NJ
chess pieces mounted on a black metal base. Perfect for a game or entertainment room. Lamp shade not
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Brass Chess Piece Table Lamps by Laurel, 1950s
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Fabulous pair of Mid-Century Modern brass chess piece table lamps with wood base. In excellent
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Monumental Chess Piece Murano Lamp
Located in San Mateo, CA
Very large Murano lamp in the form of a chess pawn. The glass on this is a mottled white on clear
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Glass Bishop Chess Table Lamp by Ivan Jakeš for Osvětlovací Sklo Valašské Meziří
By Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí, Ivan Jakes
Located in Żory, PL
This glass lamp, made of milk white glass in a shape of a chess bishop, was designed by Ivan Jakeš
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Vintage Horse Table Lamp in Brass With Shade, France, 1970s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Large brass table lamp with shade from France, 1970s. This elegant Knight chess piece lamp
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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Wilhelm Wagenfeld Yellow Bauhaus Sconce / Double Wall Light by Linder Germany
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass

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Chess Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the chess lamp you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each chess lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and wood. There are many kinds of the chess lamp you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A chess lamp is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made chess lamp has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ivan Jakes, Laurel Lamp Company and Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chess Lamp?

The average selling price for a chess lamp at 1stDibs is $899, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $4,750 for the highest priced.

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