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19th Century Handmade English Chess Carved Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing handmade English chess chair is hand carved. The chair seat is hand webbing made from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Chairs

Materials

Wood, Hemp

Antique English Weighted Boxwood Chess Set c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
A good antique English chess set dating to c.1920 in excellent condition with minor wear
Category

Vintage 1920s British Games

Materials

Boxwood

Howard Chess Table Deposit 1/2 - Jessica
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
player from 1843 to 1851, Howard Staunton is still known as an iconic English chess player. Honoring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Howard Chess Table Deposit 1/2 - Jessica
Howard Chess Table Deposit 1/2 - Jessica
H 29.93 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
Howard Chess Table Deposit 2/2 - Jessica
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
player from 1843 to 1851, Howard Staunton is still known as an iconic English chess player. Honoring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Howard Chess Table Deposit 2/2 - Jessica
Howard Chess Table Deposit 2/2 - Jessica
H 29.93 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
21st Century Howard Chess Table Wood Handmade In Portugal by Wood Tailors
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
player from 1843 to 1851, Howard Staunton is still known as an iconic English chess player. Honoring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

21st Century Howard Chess Table Wood by Handmade in Portugal Wood Tailors Club
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
player from 1843 to 1851, Howard Staunton is still known as an iconic English chess player. Honoring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Early 1900s Dutch 'Nieuwe Kunst' Chess Table, Set of 33
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
reveal a checkers gameboard. The table comes with an antique English chess set made of black and red
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Game Tables

Materials

Macassar, Oak, Palmwood

VICTORiAN 1880 ENGLISH AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CHESS BOARD TABLE + STAUNTON CHESS SET
By House of Staunton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely English Oak
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Game Tables

Materials

Oak

English Regency Satinwood Chess/Checkers Game Table
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency (circa 1925) brass-mounted satinwood tripod game table with octagonal specimen
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Game Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century English Regency Backgammon/ Chess Table
Located in Essex, MA
19th century English Regency games table, with fold-over inlaid top. Inlaid brass and walnut raised
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Wood

English Regency Mahogany Chess/Checkers Game Table
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency mahogany and inlaid brass game table on green upholstered base with removable chess
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Game Tables

Materials

Brass

English Victorian Papier Mache Chess/Checkers Game Table
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian papier-mache pearl inlaid black lacquered rectangular chess / checkers top game
Category

20th Century British Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Antique English Interior Scene "The Chess Match" 1890's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1666 Antique English interior scene oil painting "The Chess Match" 1890's Image size 19.5x13.5"
Category

Antique 1890s Paintings

Materials

Paint

English Low Cocktail or Coffee Table with Chess Board Top
Located in Austin, TX
An English low coffee or cocktail table with a games top, featuring a square reverse faux marble
Category

20th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Mirror, Paint, Glass

19th Century Late English Regency Period Penwork Games/Chess Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
draughts or chess etc., has a beautiful border of English taste penwork with scrolls, flowers and exotic
Category

Antique 19th Century Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Decorative Pepper Grinder, English, Oak, Condiment Dispenser, Chess Rook
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative pepper grinder. An English, oak condiment dispenser in the form of a
Category

Mid-20th Century British More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Oak

Vintage Chess & Draughts Board, English, Hardstone, Marble, Gaming Set, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage chess and draughts board. An English, hardstone and marble gaming set, dating to
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Late 20th Century British Games

Materials

Marble

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Era Walnut Chess Table, Circa 1885
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century English Victorian era walnut chess table, circa 1885.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

ANTIQUE ENGLISH QUALITY STAUNTON WEIGHTED CHESS SET WiTH BOX AND BOARD
By House of Staunton
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Antique English Quality
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Games

Materials

Hardwood, Oak, Walnut

English Edwardian Mahogany Chess or Checkers Games Table with Handkerchief Top
Located in Milford, NH
A fine English Edwardian mahogany games table with folding handkerchief top, opening to a tooled
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique English Oil Painting Interior Scene "The Chess Match" 1890's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1666 Antique interior scene oil painting The Chess Match circa 1890's Image size 19.5x 13.5"
Category

1890s Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique Chess Table, English Oak, Games Table, Cotswold School, Mid 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an vintage chess table. An English, oak, satinwood and walnut games table in Cotswold
Category

Mid-20th Century British Game Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Antique Fold Over Games Table, English, Rosewood, Chess, Cards, Regency, C.1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fold over games table. An English, Rosewood chess and card table, dating to the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976. This exceptional
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20th Century British More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Silver

Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976. This exceptional
Category

20th Century British Games

Materials

Silver

Mid-20th Century English Camelot/King Arthur Chess Set in Hand-Painted Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century english Camelot/King Arthur chess set made in hand-painted ceramic By: unknown
Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Honey Oak Chess Board Coffee Table with Vintage Ebonised Chess Set
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely English honey oak vintage chess coffee table with
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20th Century English Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Oak

Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
English old wooden chess: its size is already marked , the king is cm. 9,5 high. The metal box
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Early 20th Century English Other Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
Old Wooden Chess in a simple Metal Box
H 2.96 in W 7.88 in D 5.12 in
Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Flip Chess Table
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An English Chippendale style game/chess table with a flip-top. It can be used as a chess table and
Category

Early 20th Century English Chippendale Side Tables

Materials

Beech

VINTAGE 1940's STAUNTON METAL CHESS SET GEORGIAN CIRCA 1800 BOX & CHESSBOARD
By House of Staunton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1940's English metal Staunton Chess set with Georgian circa 1840's Mahogany box and vintage
Category

Antique 1840s English Georgian Games

Materials

Metal

Staunton Fierce Knight Weighted Club Chess Set 8.5cm Kings Jointed Box, 19th C
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality and complete English handmade hardwood "Weighted" Club Chess Set game
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Games

Materials

Hardwood

Weighted Resin Chess Set Game in Jointed Wood Box 9.5cm Kings, Ca 1930s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good and complete English resin moulded "weighted" chess set game of 32 pieces, in a
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Early 20th Century British Medieval Games

Materials

Resin, Pine

Weighted Wood Chess Set by John Jaques of London in Wood Box 7cm Kings, ca 1950
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good and complete English handmade wood "weighted" chess set game of 32 pieces, in its
Category

Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century American Double Sided Games Board
Located in Incline Village, NV
one side is the proverbial 64 square (English/ American version) of chess or checkers; and on the
Category

Antique 1830s American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood

English Limited Edition Silver Gilt Erotic Chess
Located in London, GB
English limited edition 32 solid silver erotic chess pieces just ten sets made, one side is solid
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1990s Great Britain (UK) Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

English Staunton Style Fine Turned Chess Set with Provenance, circa 1870
By House of Staunton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
for $6,000. to $25,000. A distinguished 19th century. Antique English turned 32-piece complete chess
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Games

Antique Chess Table
Located in Roswell, GA
Antique English Walnut Chess Table. Carved Tripod Pedestal. Chequer board satinwood/ebony.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Walnut, Ebony, Satinwood

Antique Chess Table
Antique Chess Table
H 27 in Dm 20 in
Victorian Chess table
Located in Honiton, Devon
Wonderful quality Victorian chess table English dating to circa 1860s, the column and legs made
Category

Antique 1860s Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Chess table
Victorian Chess table
H 28 in W 24 in D 19.5 in
Victorian Chess and Backgammon Games Box, circa 1880
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A good sized English Victorian mahogany chess and backgammon games box with rosewood, boxwood and
Category

Antique 1880s European Victorian Games

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood

19th Century Handmade English Chess Carved Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing handmade English chess chair is hand-carved. The chair seat is hand webbing made from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Chairs

Materials

Hemp, Wood

Large Antique English Chess Board / Jeu Des Dames, c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome large English chess board consisting of two separate boards, one each side, one for
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Games

Materials

Wood

Large Antique English Chess Board, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A good sized Edwardian mahogany chess board dating to circa 1900-1910. Excellent condition
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Games

Materials

Wood

Antique English Chess Board and Chess Set, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
A very smart antique mahogany chess board paired with a boxwood Staunton style chess set inside a
Category

Vintage 1910s English Games

Materials

Wood

Large English Staunton Style Boxwood Chess Set c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome large antique English Chess set in the Staunton style dating to the Edwardian era
Category

Antique 1890s British Edwardian Games

Materials

Boxwood

Boxed Set of Tournament Size Chessmen, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
A large scale set of classic English chess pieces with weighted turned and carved boxwood and ebony
Category

Vintage 1930s English Games

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
year at the Patent Office on 1 March and named the style after the leading English chess master at the
Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 4.14 in
19th Century English Ivory Chess Set
Located in London, GB
English ivory chess set We are proud to offer an English ivory chess set in the ‘Washington
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Games

Materials

Ivory

19th Century English Ivory Chess Set
19th Century English Ivory Chess Set
H 3.3 in W 1.1 in L 3.3 in
English Victorian walnut chess top coffee table
Located in Chelmsford, GB
A wonderful English Victorian oval inlaid walnut chess top coffee table . The table has a wonderful
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Regency English Antique Chess Top Occasional Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
octagonal top with Chess board inlaid and banded decoration raised on Faceted column and elegant scrolling
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage English Brass, Copper, and Pewter Chess Set
By Harrods
Located in Skokie, IL
Vintage English Brass, Copper, and Pewter Chess Set This is a very fine English brass, copper, and
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Vintage 1980s English British Colonial Games

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

Period English Regency Inlaid Chess Table, circa 1820
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautiful and fine period English Regency games or chess table that dates to circa 1810
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Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English 1870 Mahogany Chess Game Signed Jaques, London
Located in Stamford, CT
English 1870 mahogany chess game signed Jaques/London. One of several antiques we have acquired
Category

Antique 1870s English Games

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Games Table, English, Rosewood, Mahogany, Chess Board, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique games table. An English, Rosewood over mahogany chess board, dating to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Games Table, English, Mahogany, Chess, Workstation, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique games table. An English, mahogany chess table or workstation, dating to the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

English WVI Rosewood Games Table with Specimen Chess Top
Located in London, GB
This outstanding and quite striking English WIV rosewood games table features a lovely specimen
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Elm, Rosewood, Satinwood

Large Antique English Wooden Chess / Games Board, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome large late Victorian / Edwardian chess or games board dating to circa 1900. A good
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Antique English Walnut, Satinwood and Ebony Chess Table c1880
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
A Beautiful Antique tripod chess table produced in England around 1880, in French style using
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Antique 1880s French French Provincial Game Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Antique Work Table, Victorian, Sewing, Chess, English, circa 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique work table, a Victorian sewing station, English dating to circa 1860
Category

Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Kingwood, Mahogany, Walnut

1860s English Painted Black Wood Chess Table with Stone Inlay
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1860s English painted black wood chess table with stone inlay.
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

English Victorian Chess Table Oak on Stone Wheels, Around 1880
By Regency
Located in Hoogeveen, NL
Beautiful English Victorian chess table oak on stone wheels. Made around 1880. The chess part is
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

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English Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the English chess you’re looking for. An English chess — often made from wood, hardwood and metal — can elevate any home. There are 272 variations of the antique or vintage English chess you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the English chess you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An English chess made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Jaques of London, Gillows of Lancaster & London and Barneby Gates each produced at least one beautiful English chess that is worth considering.

How Much is an English Chess?

Prices for an English chess start at $124 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $2,325.