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Antique French Gold Bronze & Mahogany Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa 1885
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare Antique French Gold Bronze Mounted Mahogany with Inlay Folding Chess Board Card Table, Circa
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Antique Late 19th Century French Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Walnut Satinwood Games Card Side Table, Fold Out Chess Board & Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Antique Walnut & Satinwood fold out games chess
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20th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Stunning Antique Burr Walnut Chess Board Table with Staunton Chess Pieces Set
By House of Staunton
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1880 hand made in England Burr Walnut folding
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Gentlemen and Scottie dog at Chess Board
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
you’ll see a fold down the center. This was a proposal for a Maxwell House Coffee advertisement
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Large Vintage Rajasthani / Indian Chess Set with Board
Located in San Diego, CA
Large hand carved vintage Rajasthani / Indian chess set with foldable wooden board, circa 1960s
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20th Century Indian Games

Materials

Resin, Wood

Fine Vintage Large French Polished Santos Mahogany Satinwood Folding Chess Set
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Substantial Decorative French Polished Well Grained Dark Santos Mahogany and Boxwood Folding
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Late 20th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

1885 DATED ANTiQUE WALNUT HARDWOOD CHESSBOARD FOLDING GAMES CHESS TRAY TABLE
Located in GB
inlay to the top, there is a very ornate chess board as you can see, to the right its dated 1885 under
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Tray Tables

Materials

Hardwood, 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
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Antique Early 19th Century British Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Oversized Wooden Chess Set, 1980s USSR
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large oversized folding wooden chess set made in the USSR in the 1980s. Box unfolds into chess
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Vintage 1980s American Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Flip Chess Table
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
as a side table. The fold reveals a wood v enter inlay board. The table is supported by cabriole legs
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Early 20th Century English Chippendale Side Tables

Materials

Beech

Middle Eastern Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box for Game Chess and Backgammon
Located in North Hollywood, CA
box board with micro mosaic inlay using exotic wood, having Moorish motif designs. This hinged folding
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 19th Century American Double Sided Games Board
Located in Incline Village, NV
a game. When closed, or in the folding position, the board game simulates and is made to look like
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Antique 1830s American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Decoration : Contains: Chess, Draughts and Backgammon board, all chess pieces mounted on fold out doors, four
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Games

Materials

Wood

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
H 6.89 in W 12.6 in D 8.47 in
Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
folding game set box with the exterior designed as chess board the interior as a backgammon board, both
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Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
By Jaques of London, House of Staunton
Located in GB
leather folding book chessboard with the original Staunton Chess set dating to circa 1880, a travel chess
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Games

Materials

Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
folds over to reveal a board for chess and for back gammon. Below this is a fitted drawer, above a pull
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Games Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
chess board, fold over top opening to reveal a green baize interior above three frieze fitted drawers
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Games Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
with a fine black and gold lacquer chess board, enclosed in repeating Greek key borders and an
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Antique 19th Century Game Tables

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Games Table
19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Games Table
H 30.71 in W 31.11 in D 15.75 in
Chinese Export Nesting Games Tables, Set of Four, Mid 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
folds open. One side features a chess or checkers board. The squares of alternating black lacquer and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Nesting Tables and Stack...

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Games Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
swivels and folds over to reveal a chess board and backgammon. Below this is a single fitted drawer, for
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Rosewood

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

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By Josep Vila Capdevila
Located in Terrassa, Catalonia
The Fit Side Table is a minimalist style low table made of treated Travertine marble. This side table is composed by five marble pieces, all of them assembled in a logical and harmon...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Side Tables

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Marble, Travertine

Trojan XXI Chess Table & Set
Located in Ostrava, CZ
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2010s Czech Scandinavian Modern Game Tables

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Concrete

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Trojan XXI Chess Table & Set
H 19.69 in Dm 17.72 in
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

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Hardwood

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Dining Room Tables

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Marble, Brass

21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
H 29.93 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
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Brass

Weighted Club Chess Set Kings Staunton Pattern No. 5 Boxed, Circa 1930
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good, high quality vintage English handmade, boxwood "weighted" chess set club game of 32 pieces, Staunton Pattern No. 5 all in its original box and retailed by The Br...
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Games

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Hardwood

Printemps - Neo-Impressionist Pointillist Oil, Landscape by Achille Lauge
By Achille Laugé
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Stunning pointillist landscape oil on panel circa 1920 by French neo-impressionist painter Achille Lauge. The work depicts a spring landscape. In the centre are three tall trees cove...
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1920s Pointillist Landscape Paintings

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Panel, Oil

Midcentury Game Table in Rosewood by Georg Petersen, 1960s
By Georg Petersens, Georg Petersens Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
Game table in rosewood, designed and made by Georg Petersen. Great original condition.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Game Tables

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Rosewood

Doggy Buffet, Saturday Evening Post Cover
By Richard Sargent
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Approximate Date: 1957 Medium: Oil and Pencil on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Sight Size 23.50" x 20.75", Framed 29.50" x 26.50" Original cover illustration for The Saturday E...
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1950s Interior Paintings

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Board, Color Pencil, Oil

Calèche à Falaise
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Basel, CH
RAOUL DUFY (LE HAVRE, 1877 – FORCALQUIER, 1953) Calèche à Falaise 1905 Huile sur toile 78 x 64 cm. Signée en bas à gauche Certificat Fanny Guillon-Lagaille
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Early 1900s Paintings

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Oil

Calèche à Falaise
Calèche à Falaise
H 30.71 in W 25.2 in
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
A classic Biedermeier table from the period. The table was made mainly of walnut wood. The surface has a large chessboard made by a marquetry work with maple and walnut wood. The tab...
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Game Tables

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Maple, Spruce, Walnut

Mid Century Rosewood Game Table
By Georg Petersens
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A stunning rosewood table by Georg Petersen of Denmark. The top flip to be used as a game table or as a table. Beautiful graining and color. We are including a large complete chess s...
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20th Century Danish Game Tables

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Rosewood

Mid Century Rosewood Game Table
Mid Century Rosewood Game Table
H 19 in W 24 in D 24 in
Country French Style Game Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Louis XV style game table with a chessboard top. The top removes to reveal backgammon interior. There is a scalloped apron and pull outs on each side.
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20th Century Italian Country Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Country French Style Game Table
Country French Style Game Table
H 29.25 in W 36.25 in D 24 in
Antique Victorian Carved Walnut & Hardwood Marquetry Inlaid Chess Games Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Victorian 1880 Walnut & mahogany marquetry inlaid Chess games table. A very good looking well-made and function piece of furniture, ...
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Game Tables

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Hardwood, Walnut

Painted Chess and Backgammon Game Tables
Located in New York, NY
Made to order in any height up to 29”. As shown, 14” to be used as side tables / cocktail tables. Mahogany or walnut, with hand painted game surface in any BM or Pantone color of you...
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21st Century and Contemporary Game Tables

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Wood

Painted Chess and Backgammon Game Tables
Painted Chess and Backgammon Game Tables
H 14 in W 20.5 in D 13.5 in

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Folding Games Board
Located in Houston, TX
Leather and paper covered folding game board/box with chess and checkers on the outside and
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Early 20th Century English Games

Materials

Leather, Paper

Folding Games Board
Folding Games Board
H 2.38 in W 14 in D 7.25 in
Rare German Walnut Folding Game Box
Located in New York, NY
One side with an elaborately inlaid chess board, the other side inlaid for 'Muehle' (Nine Mens
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Games

19th Century English Import Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Games or Cocktail Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
stand, that when closed creates a 10 1/2" deep profile, the foldable game board with chinoiserie
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Antique 19th Century English Game Tables

19th Century English Import Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Games or Cocktail Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
stand, that when closed creates a 11 3/4" deep profile, the foldable game board with chinoiserie
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Antique 19th Century English Game Tables

French Rosewood Game Table, Made by A. Baslea in Lyon
Located in Antwerp, BE
Card- , chess board - , Checkers - , backgammon and roulette table All items are complete Signed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Directoire Game Tables

Materials

Brass

English Papier Mâché Game Table on Stand
Located in Kirkland, WA
English Paper Mache Game Table on Stand This is a folding antique game board that we put on a
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Game Tables

Antique English Folding Chess / Backgammon / Checkers Board, circa 1890-1900
Located in Bath, GB
This antique English folding games board is made from mahogany and inlaid with mahogany and
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Fruitwood, Mahogany

Chess and Backgammon Board
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Backgammon, chess and droughts board. A morocco bound backgammon and droughts board in a folding
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Vintage 1920s Games

Materials

Leather

Chess and Backgammon Board
Chess and Backgammon Board
H 15.16 in W 2.76 in D 8.67 in
Antique Fold over Games Table, English Regency, Chess Board, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fold over games table. An English Regency piece opening to reveal a chess board
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Game Tables

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Rosewood

Antique Champaign, Folding Chess Table
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
supplied chess pieces. The playing board made up of ebony and satin wood squares. The table folds up and
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Vintage 1920s British Game Tables

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Oak

Antique Champaign, Folding Chess Table
Antique Champaign, Folding Chess Table
H 29.14 in W 19.1 in D 27.56 in
Victorian Folding Chess and Draughts Table
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Charles Baker's folding chess table. An exceptional folding chess or draughts table made of oak
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Antique 1890s English Game Tables

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Oak

Victorian Folding Chess and Draughts Table
Victorian Folding Chess and Draughts Table
H 29.14 in W 30.12 in D 36.03 in
Carved Wooden Inlaid Hinged Folding Chess Set
Located in Montreal, QC
Carved wooden chess set featuring inlaid hinged folding board. Intricately carved exterior and
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2010s Modern Games

Anglo-Indian Octagonal Table with Inlay Chess Board
Located in North Hollywood, CA
octagonal surface has an inlayed chess board design. The base fold flat.
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Antique 19th Century Side Tables

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Rosewood, Ivory, Ebony

William IV Rosewood Fold-over Chess ond Games Table
Located in Montreal, QC
A William IV rosewood fold-over chess and card table, the surface inlaid with a board for chess
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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Game Tables

Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box for Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the turn of the 20th century is for checkers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Game Boards

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Carl Aubock Modernist Cast-Iron Chess Game with Leather Board and Box
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
One of the most beautiful chess games. In original woodbox, plus original brown foldable
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20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Iron

Sublime Antique Dutch Games Card Table with Chess Board Top Marquetry Inlaid
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this very well made late 19th century Dutch Marquetry inlaid folding
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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare Biedermeier Burr Satinwood Victorian Games Table for Chess Cards Fold Out
By Biedermeier
Located in GB
with flip top card section and removable chess board A very old early Victorian circa 1840 games
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Satinwood

Oversized Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental chess set with folding inlay board for storage. Pieces measure approximately 6-9" high.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Oversized Chess Set
Oversized Chess Set
H 12 in W 30 in D 30 in
Giant Vintage Chess Set
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
well. Board folds and pieces can be stored inside the board.
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Mid-20th Century American Games

Materials

Maple

Giant Vintage Chess Set
Giant Vintage Chess Set
H 3 in W 29.5 in D 29.5 in
Victorian Game Set-Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Dominoes and Cards
By Manoah Rhodes & Sons Ltd.
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
folding board (minor wear) can be used for chess/checkers, backgammon.This box is made of brass details
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Antique 1860s English Game Boards

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Syrian Folding Games Table
Located in Dallas, TX
surface. The velvet top is hinged and opens to reveal a chess board and backgammon board. The gently
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Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Game Tables

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Ebony, Satinwood, Harewood, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Antique Syrian Folding Games Table
Antique Syrian Folding Games Table
H 33 in W 39 in D 17 in
Multifunctional Table, Dressing, Chess, Writing Desk, Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
open and can be used as a backgammon or chess board, the other can be set up with an integrated mirror
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Antique Early 1800s German Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Micro Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game Backgammon and Chess
Located in North Hollywood, CA
checker game box is complete with chips and chess pieces. A handcrafted backgammon board with micro mosaic
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Backgammon and Chess Micro Mosaic Syrian Style Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
complete with chips and chess pieces. A handcrafted backgammon board with micro mosaic inlay with Moorish
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Vintage Midcentury Folding Mosaic Inlaid Box with Backgammon Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Eastern folding game box inlaid with micro mosaic marquetry features a chess and checker board on the
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Antique Louis XV Style Inlaid Kingwood Fold over Games Table
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
/chess board. One conventional drawer above, circa 1920-1930. Offers invited. Measures: 25.5” wide
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Early 20th Century French Game Tables

Antique Mahogany English Hepplewhite Style Napkin-Fold Game Table, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
opening to chess/checker board with four game piece trays, single drawer, string inlaid banding and bronze
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Early 20th Century English Hepplewhite Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Flip-Top Backgammon Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
board on one side, and wood chess board on the flip side. Great for cards, backgammon, chess. Legs fold
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Vintage 1960s American Game Tables

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Wood, Cork

Vintage Flip-Top Backgammon Table
Vintage Flip-Top Backgammon Table
H 27 in W 30.5 in D 30.5 in
Early 20th Century Syrian Game Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
opens as a game board for chess and backgammon. Includes chips and dice.
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20th Century Syrian Game Tables

Early 20th Century Syrian Game Table
Early 20th Century Syrian Game Table
H 18.5 in W 35.5 in D 35 in
Anglo-Indian Octagonal Game Chest Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with elaborate bone and ebony inlay feature a chess board design, resting on an eight-sided folding
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Game Tables

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Bone, Ebony, Rosewood

Walnut Games Compendium
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
opened by a press button within the games box. Inside the lid is the folded chess and backgammon board
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Antique 19th Century British Games

Walnut Games Compendium
Walnut Games Compendium
H 7.49 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Gründerzeit Game Table, circa 1880
Located in Greding, DE
stretcher in-between. The top is foldable and reveals an inlayed chess and backgammon board. The drawers
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Antique 1880s German Revival Game Tables

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Walnut

Gründerzeit Game Table, circa 1880
Gründerzeit Game Table, circa 1880
H 28.75 in W 29.93 in D 15.75 in
Louis XVI Style French Antique Game Table
Located in Austin, TX
beautiful top with an inlaid chess board. The top twists and folds open to reveal an incredible felt game
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Game Tables

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Felt, Cherry

Louis XVI Style French Antique Game Table
Louis XVI Style French Antique Game Table
H 29.625 in W 33 in D 16.375 in
William IV Carved Birdseye Maple Game and Sewing Table C. 1840
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
and with the top folded out as a game table with an inlaid chess board. The table has one drawer for
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Game Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Burr Walnut Games Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
which has a draught and chess board and the other a backgammon board, below these you have a work basket
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Burr Walnut Games Table
19th Century Burr Walnut Games Table
H 29.75 in W 22 in D 15.75 in
David Melville Large Shallow Abstract Patterned Studio Pottery Dish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
linear patterns in blue and yellow glazes set within a black outline and forming a chess board effect
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20th Century English Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

Antique English Glass Coromandel and Games Compendium / Box, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
place. The leather covered folding board (minor wear) can be used for chess/checkers, backgammon and
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Brass Bound Mahogany Games Box / Compendium, circa 1890-1900
Located in Bath, GB
. The lid lifts to reveal the folded leather games board in the interior of the lid, in very good
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table
Located in San Antonio, TX
, this game table features a fold-open design, allowing it to transform from a compact and unassuming
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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Game Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table
19th Century Directoire Period French Game Table
H 29.14 in W 35.83 in D 17.72 in
Stunning Antique Burr Walnut Folding Chess Board Table Staunton Chess Pieces Set
Located in GB
furniture, extremely decorative, it folds for ease of storage and has a single drawer for chess pieces
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Game Tables

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Walnut

Antique Folding Chinoiserie Chess & Backgammon Board with Turned English Pieces
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique games board and chess pieces are unsigned, but the board is presumed to have
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Games

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Softwood

Antique Hardwood Weighted Chess Set in Chess Board Box Kings, Ca 1900
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
, with its original hardwood box, which folds into a chess board, which we date to the early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Games

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Giltwood Board Chess Set
Located in Savannah, GA
figural chess pieces complete with a fine period Chinese decorated giltwood lacquered hinged folding game
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Games

Materials

Bone, Giltwood

19th Century Burmese Chess Set & Chinese Export Gilt & Lacquered Board
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A finely carved 19th century Burmese stained chess set, with a Chinese lacquered and gilt folded
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Antique 19th Century English Games

Materials

Natural Fiber, Pine

Antique English Folding Chess / Games Box with 5 Games
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Den Haag, NL
Antique game chest comes with 5 different games with on the outside a Chest board, on the inside
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Games

Materials

Teak

Irish Killarney Kerry Arbutus Wood Antique Chess Backgammon Games Board 19thCent
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Fine Example of an Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus Wood Backgammon and Chess Board of medium
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Antique 19th Century Irish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century, Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box for Chess, Checkers, Backgammon
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the mid-nineteenth century is for checkers
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Game Boards

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood, Walnut, Holly

Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box, with Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the turn of the 20th century is for checkers
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Antique Early 1900s French Games

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Rare Aesthetic Movement Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Chess Fold over Card Table
Located in GB
table with fold over card playing board finished with Ormolu mounts A very good looking example of
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Hand Carved Wooden Chess Set
Located in Troy, NY
pieces. The board of this set can be folded down and used to store the original set of chess pieces
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1960s Modern More Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asian Hand carved Chess Set in Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Asian Hand carved Soap stone chess set in box. The wooden box fold with the front hand
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Games

Materials

Soapstone

Moroccan Folding Game Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The console form table (when closed) unfolds to reveal a backgammon board. A removable chess board
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Moroccan Folding Game Table
Moroccan Folding Game Table
H 28 in W 28.5 in D 14.25 in
Postmodern Lucite or Plexiglas Black and White Chess Set
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Very stylish chess board and game pieces made of Lucite. The board has been elegantly folded on
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Post-Modern Games

Materials

Lucite, Plexiglass

Modern Solid Wood Travel Chess Set by Dal Negro
Located in San Diego, CA
1980s. The set is a portable travel set; the board can be folded in half with the pieces stored inside
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Games

Materials

Sycamore, Walnut

Antique Games Table, English, Walnut, Burr, Chess, Backgammon, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
(21.75'') Extended height 71.5cm (28.25'') Chess board size: 30cm x 30cm (11.75") We offer a 100
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Games

Materials

Walnut

Antique 1850 Chess Game Maple Pear Wood Carving Erzgebirge Saxony
Located in Munich, DE
. The french chess board weighs 182 grams and measures 45 x 36 cm, folded 22.5 x 36 cm.
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Antique 1850s German Games

Materials

Leather, Maple, Pearwood

Early 20th Century Faux Book Games Board
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 20th century leather bound folding games board, modelled as faux books for storage in the
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Vintage 1920s English Game Boards

Early 20th Century Faux Book Games Board
Early 20th Century Faux Book Games Board
H 14.97 in W 8.47 in D 3.35 in
Mid-Century Modern South African Hand Made Brass and Leather Chess Set
Located in Weesp, NL
South African 1970's rare hand made brass chess set in perfect condition. The foldable board is
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Vintage 1970s South African Mid-Century Modern Games

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Brass

Queen Anne Style Inlaid Burr Walnut, Games Table, Chess and Backgammon
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
burr walnut veneers, the tabletop folds out offering a choice of games boards. On one half there is a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Game Tables

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Folding Chess Board For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the folding chess board you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each folding chess board for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and hardwood. There are many kinds of the folding chess board you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each folding chess board bearing Victorian or modern hallmarks is very popular. Norman Rockwell each produced at least one beautiful folding chess board that is worth considering.

How Much is a Folding Chess Board?

Prices for a folding chess board start at $470 and top out at $95,000 with the average selling for $2,250.
Questions About Folding Chess Board
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Chess boards are made from different types of material – it is really a matter of preference. Materials such as wood, ivory, glass, plastic, clay, stone, and various metals have been used over time to create chess boards. An assortment of antique and vintage chessboards is available on 1stDibs.