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Moooi Small Sketched Collage Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk
Moooi Small Sketched Collage Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk

Moooi Small Sketched Collage Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk

By Moooi, Joost van Bleiswijk

Located in Brooklyn, NY

His work references iconic designs such as grandfather clocks, high-backed chairs, chess sets, and cupboards; bringing these designs into a contemporary setting has marked Joost’s wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Moooi Small Sketched Collage Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk
Moooi Small Sketched Collage Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk

Moooi Small Sketched Collage Rug in Soft Yarn Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk

By Moooi, Joost van Bleiswijk

Located in Brooklyn, NY

His work references iconic designs such as grandfather clocks, high-backed chairs, chess sets, and cupboards; bringing these designs into a contemporary setting has marked Joost’s wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Yarn

Moooi Large Sketched Collage Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk
Moooi Large Sketched Collage Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk

Moooi Large Sketched Collage Rug in Low Pile Polyamide by Joost van Bleiswijk

By Moooi, Joost van Bleiswijk

Located in Brooklyn, NY

His work references iconic designs such as grandfather clocks, high-backed chairs, chess sets, and cupboards; bringing these designs into a contemporary setting has marked Joost’s wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Polyester

Mother and Child Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing
Mother and Child Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Mother and Child Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

During President Richard Nixon’s trip to the Moscow Summit in May 1972 during which the Cybis Chess Set was presented as a Gift of State, he also brought additional gifts for the oth...

Category

1930s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Conté

Apache (Image Makers) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing
Apache (Image Makers) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Apache (Image Makers) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

During President Richard Nixon’s trip to the Moscow Summit in May 1972 during which the Cybis Chess Set was presented as a Gift of State, he also brought additional gifts for the oth...

Category

1930s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Conté

Yuma (Vanished Dreams), Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing
Yuma (Vanished Dreams), Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Yuma (Vanished Dreams), Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

During President Richard Nixon’s trip to the Moscow Summit in May 1972 during which the Cybis Chess Set was presented as a Gift of State, he also brought additional gifts for the oth...

Category

1930s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Conté

Comanche (Indomitable Spirit) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing
Comanche (Indomitable Spirit) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Comanche (Indomitable Spirit) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

During President Richard Nixon’s trip to the Moscow Summit in May 1972 during which the Cybis Chess Set was presented as a Gift of State, he also brought additional gifts for the oth...

Category

1930s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Conté

Taos (Timeless Ritual) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing
Taos (Timeless Ritual) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Taos (Timeless Ritual) Native American 1939 Indian Portrait Drawing

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

During President Richard Nixon’s trip to the Moscow Summit in May 1972 during which the Cybis Chess Set was presented as a Gift of State, he also brought additional gifts for the oth...

Category

1930s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Conté

Hands, Mid Century mod Surrealist mixed media Signed/N (Gemini 20 Anselmino 61)
Hands, Mid Century mod Surrealist mixed media Signed/N (Gemini 20 Anselmino 61)

Hands, Mid Century mod Surrealist mixed media Signed/N (Gemini 20 Anselmino 61)

By Man Ray

Located in New York, NY

His photographs, paintings, drawings, sculptures, films, and even a chess set were included in three landmark early exhibitions: Cubism and Abstract Art (1936); Fantastic Art, Dada, ...

Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen, Plexiglass

Gucci Wood and Leather Game Set, 1970s Italy
Gucci Wood and Leather Game Set, 1970s Italy

Gucci Wood and Leather Game Set, 1970s Italy

By Gucci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Chess, checkers, dominoes, a set of playing cards, poker chips, a foldable cribbage board and multiple sets of die.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Brass

Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999
Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999

Karim Rashid for Leonardo Germany Limited Edition New Move Glass Vase, ca 1999

By Karim Rashid

Located in Cathedral City, CA

There was a crowd around anything with his stamp on it-including stools, chess sets and storage units-at the recent International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City.

Category

1990s German Minimalist Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto
Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto

Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Salzburg, AT

Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set. He executes The boodygarden series of sculptures for Mariagrazia Rosin - Kunstmuseum Dùsseldorf im Ehrenhof - Germania.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto
Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto

Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Salzburg, AT

Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set. He executes The boodygarden series of sculptures for Mariagrazia Rosin - Kunstmuseum Dùsseldorf im Ehrenhof - Germania.

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Parsons Style Vanucci Games Table
Parsons Style Vanucci Games Table

Parsons Style Vanucci Games Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Nicely grained border with central inlaid chess board. Drink coasters to each corner and full set of chess pieces.

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Metal, Other

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box
Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Collectible fine antique Asian game set black lacquer and etched shell inlay chess and backgammon set.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Lacquer

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

Sanremo Game Compendium #2

Sanremo Game Compendium #2

By Rabitti 1969 by Giobagnara

Located in Milan, IT

The inside of the box reveals a precious set of boxwood chess pawns, saddle leather draughts, saddle leather domino pieces, two decks of high-quality playing cards, four standard dic...

Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Leather, Boxwood

Fine Cherry French Style Games Table
Fine Cherry French Style Games Table

Fine Cherry French Style Games Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Raised on tall cabriole legs. Along with two sets of plastic chess pieces, plastic chips, and a pair of oval leather cups for the dice.

Category

20th Century Louis XVI Game Tables

Materials

Cherry

War and Peace, Painting, Oil on Canvas

War and Peace, Painting, Oil on Canvas

By Grace Diehl

Located in Yardley, PA

About the Painting: I have always liked the game of chess and play it frequently. I used my chess table to set up this theme and placed some oversized chess pieces that are really m...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Linley Classic Games Table
Linley Classic Games Table

Linley Classic Games Table

Located in London, GB

Drawers underneath the table hold a chess set, backgammon stones, two dice shakers, doubling die, four precision die, two sets of playing cards, a Domino set, backgammon and bridge s...

Category

2010s British Game Tables

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

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