Chess Set German
Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare bisque porcelain chess set “Made in Germany” by Fürstenberg Porcelain, circa
Category
Early 20th Century German Games
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
$1,000 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 0.75 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
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Alabaster Chess Set
Located in Chicago, IL
A hand-painted alabaster chess set from immediate post WWII Germany with a fanciful array of pieces
Category
Vintage 1940s German Game Boards
Materials
Alabaster
Gerhard Liebenthron, Ceramic Plate Set with Chess Theme, 1964
By Gerhard Liebenthron
Located in Munster, NRW
The exclusive plate set by Gerhard Liebenthron is from 1964 and in excellent condition. By coloring
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
German Chess Set
Located in Chicago, IL
marked "made in Germany".
Please use the Contact Dealer button if you have any questions.
Category
20th Century German Games
German Jewel-Encrusted Sterling Silver Chess Set
Located in Houston, TX
The magnificent 32 pieces chess set is made, circa 1900-1910 in Germany for export to England. The
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Early 20th Century German Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
E15 Nona Chessboard & Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute
By e15
Located in New York, NY
The distinct outline of NONA chess figures illustrate a decisive cut and
minimum design
Category
2010s German Desk Sets
Materials
Leather, Wood, Oak
Josef Hartwig Bauhaus Chess Set
By Josef Hartwig
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Josef Hartwig (1880-1956), Bauhaus chess set designed in 1923 and in production for approx. 7 years
Category
Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Games
Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set
Located in North Miami, FL
GERMANY" This is industrial meets sculptural!
The yellow and black checkerboard squares are made of
Category
Vintage 1960s German Modern Games
Materials
Copper, Chrome, Enamel
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
Category
20th Century German Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Game Table with Bauhaus Chess Set by Josef Hartwig, Germany, 1924
By Josef Hartwig
Located in Antwerp, BE
Chess Table; Game Table; Bauhaus; Josef Hartwig; Germany; Schachspiel; 1920s; Chessboard
Category
Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Game Tables
Materials
Stone, Chrome
Chess Set with Board by Man Ray
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Chess Set (32 pieces) with board
re-edition based on 1920 design
carved solid beech wood
tallest
Category
2010s German Games
Materials
Beech
Acrylic & Rubber Modern Chess Set by Karim Rashid
By Karim Rashid
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare acrylic and rubber modern chess set by Karim Rashid, circa 2002. The set is in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Games
Materials
Plastic, Rubber, Acrylic
Antique Hand Turned and Quality Carved Boxwood Chess Pieces / Set
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size, complete and stylish chess pieces.
For the lovers of the game of chess we present
Category
Early 20th Century German Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Boxwood
Antique Hand-Turned and Quality Carved Boxwood Chess Pieces/Set
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size, complete and stylish chess pieces.
For the lovers of the game of chess we present
Category
Early 20th Century German Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Boxwood
Antique Hand-Turned and Quality Carved, Complete Set of Boxwood Chess Pieces
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and stylish set of chess pieces.
For the lovers of the game of chess we present these
Category
Early 20th Century German Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Boxwood
German Modernist Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
Modernist chess set with lathe-turned metal pieces and a board of translucent plastic adhered to
Category
Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Brass
German Jewel Encrusted Silver and Bone Chess Set
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
bone heads.
This is one of three identical sets made during the early 1970s, one commissioned for the
Category
Late 20th Century German More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Mark Cross Chess Set
Located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Handmade in Germany by Mark Cross. Signed on verso.
Category
20th Century German Games
Materials
Brass
19th Century German Chess & Checkers Handmade set Boxwood & Ebony Germany
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Introducing a captivating 19th Century German Victorian Chess & Checkers Handmade Set, an exquisite
Category
Antique 19th Century German Victorian Games
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony
H 1.58 in W 13.39 in D 16.54 in
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19th Century Set of 6 Louis XVI Dining Chairs
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This exquisite set of six Louis XVI-style dining chairs from the 19th century is a stunning example of French craftsmanship and elegance. Each chair features the iconic medaillon-sha...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
Large Wedgwood Solid Black Basalt Neoclassical Jardiniere
By Wedgwood
Located in Doraville, GA
Wedgwood black basalt jardiniere, made in England around 1900. The jardiniere has a floral banded border above fruiting grapevine festoons terminating at lion masks and rings with Mu...
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Pair Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Vases England Late 18th Century Circa 1775
By Wedgwood & Bentley
Located in Katonah, NY
This exceptional pair of antique black basalt vases was made by Wedgwood & Bentley in the late 18th century, circa 1775.
The vases are sculpted in deep solid relief with bacchanalia...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Stoneware
$6,800 / set
H 11.5 in W 5.25 in D 3.25 in
Saint-jean-du-desert French Fish or Shellfish Tureen, Late 1940s
By Vallauris
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Ceramic “Bouillabaisse” Fish or Shellfish Tureen by Paulette Bailet, Saint-Jean-du-Désert, Marseille, Late 1940s
A rare and beautifully crafted French ceramic tureen titled “...
Category
Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Soup Tureens
Materials
Ceramic
Sterling Silver Vase
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and well-made sterling silver vase. Vase has bulbous body, slightly pinched neck with leaf-like design around edge, finished with a beaded footed base. Markers' mark on b...
Category
20th Century European Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Mahjong Case, Chinese, Gaming Set, Locking Form, Mid Century, Circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Mahjong case. A Chinese, mahogany and celluloid gaming set, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.
Fascinating locking case, redolent of a decanter Tantalus
D...
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Mahogany
$2,606
H 7.29 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Italian Marble Egg Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of five (5) Italian marble egg sculptures, in the Modern style, circa mid-20th century, Italy. Eggs include marble, alabaster and Tigers-eye aka Cat's-eye, which is a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Crumbs Cookies and Sweets from Around the World
Located in New York, NY
'A rare and special book that you’ll find yourself reading and baking from for many years to come.' – Edd Kimber, baker and cookbook author
'The most well-researched and diverse coo...
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Extra Large Natural Whitetail Antler Fireball Chandelier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Extra large nontypical whitetail fireball chandelier with ten lights. Antlers are a bright white color with natural variations. Chain and wire included, ready for hanging. Craftsman ...
Category
2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Antler
25 Fabulous Vintage Christmas Ornaments Set Blown Glass Figurines
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage 20 pcs set if handpainted Christmas ornaments figurines Clowns with red hat.4” blown glass silvered and handpainted from outside. Elegant classic traditional Christmas orname...
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Vintage 1970s German Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
A Impressive Custom Waterford Crystal Chandelier, 65 inches long
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Large Waterford grand ten-arm chandelier. Ten lights with five more interior lights with cut plume top crown underneath strands of faceted beads. The bottom is layered rows of spea...
Category
20th Century Irish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
$18,000 Sale Price
65% Off
H 65 in Dm 45 in
An English Silver Soup Tureen made by Garrards, London 1827 Arms of Henry Paget
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent English Silver Soup Tureen by Garrard’s, London, 1827
Bearing the Arms of Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Hero of the Battle of Waterloo.
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Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$80,000
H 10.24 in W 15.75 in D 9.45 in
Paul Storr English Sterling Silver Covered Soup Tureen On Stand, London 1823
By Paul Storr
Located in Germantown, MD
A museum quality George IV English Sterling Silver Covered Soup Tureen on Stand by
Paul Storr, London, Circa 1823
Lid engraved with 'Lion Rampant' herald; also repeated to the should...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$43,000
H 11.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu centerpiece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant most decorative French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu centerpiece. This stunning centerpiece is raised on a socle shaped pedestal with berried laurel vines, acanthus le...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Double Picture Frame, Victorian, France, 1880s, 4 x 8 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique double picture frame, circa 1880s, France.
French picture frames from the Victorian era are an expression of an epoch that was known for its decorative wealth and ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
$356 Sale Price
20% Off
H 3.55 in W 3.55 in D 0.79 in
Life and Liberty in America by Charles Mackay, 1859
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Mackay, Charles. Life and Liberty in America: or, Sketches of a Tour in the United States and Canada, in 1857-8. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1859. Octavo. Illustrated with ten engra...
Category
Antique 1850s American Books
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Paper
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A chess set German can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,264, while the lowest priced sells for $550 and the highest can go for as much as $41,493.
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- Where is the oldest chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pieces from the oldest known chess set are on display at the State Museum of Culture History of Uzbekistan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The seven figurines are known as the Afrasiab chessmen and date back to the 6th to 8th centuries. Shop a range of antique chess sets on 1stDibs.
- What is a gilded chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A gilded chess set is a game set that includes a board and chess pieces that are highly decorative. Traditionally, the word gilded indicates something covered in gold. However, for chess sets, it can describe any pieces that feature decorative embellishments, such as carvings or inlays. You'll find a selection of antique and vintage chess sets on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023The name of the oldest European chess set is the Venafro Chess Set. Experts estimate that artisans produced the set sometime between 885 to 1017 CE, and archaeologists discovered it in a Roman tomb in 1932. On 1stDibs, find a variety of chess sets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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