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Orange Ceramic Chess Pieces Sculpture by Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s
Orange Ceramic Chess Pieces Sculpture by Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s

Orange Ceramic Chess Pieces Sculpture by Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s

Located in Rome, IT

Five chess pieces in orange ceramic by Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Sven Wejsfelt for Gustavsberg, Complete Set of Chess Pieces in Ceramics
Sven Wejsfelt for Gustavsberg, Complete Set of Chess Pieces in Ceramics

Sven Wejsfelt for Gustavsberg, Complete Set of Chess Pieces in Ceramics

Located in København, Copenhagen

Sven Wejsfelt for Gustavsberg, complete set of chess pieces in ceramics. Presumably unique

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Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Back Light Chess Board with Cubic Black and White Chess Pieces
Back Light Chess Board with Cubic Black and White Chess Pieces

Back Light Chess Board with Cubic Black and White Chess Pieces

$5,452 / item

H 3.35 in W 22.25 in D 22.25 in

Back Light Chess Board with Cubic Black and White Chess Pieces

By Orfeo Quagliata

Located in Naucalpan, Edo de Mex

techniques from the artist. 100% handmade with highest quality material. The chess pieces fabricated under

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2010s Mexican Game Boards

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Chess Set Composed of 32 Solid Amber Glass Pieces, Barbini, Pauly & C
Rare Chess Set Composed of 32 Solid Amber Glass Pieces, Barbini, Pauly & C

Rare Chess Set Composed of 32 Solid Amber Glass Pieces, Barbini, Pauly & C

By Barbini

Located in Brussels, BE

Rare Chess Set Composed of 32 Solid Amber Glass Pieces, finished in white or black pâte de verre

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Games

Materials

Murano Glass

White Opaline Glass Table Lamp in Chessman Design, Stefan Tabery, 1960s
White Opaline Glass Table Lamp in Chessman Design, Stefan Tabery, 1960s

White Opaline Glass Table Lamp in Chessman Design, Stefan Tabery, 1960s

By OPP Jihlava, Stefan Tabery

Located in Zohor, SK

, design by Stefan Tabery. Tabery produced a line of glass lamps in shapes of chess pieces. This one is an

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

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Chess Set, Pieces Signed ''Orom''
Chess Set, Pieces Signed ''Orom''

Chess Set, Pieces Signed ''Orom''

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H 6.11 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

Chess Set, Pieces Signed ''Orom''

Located in Monte Carlo, MC

Chess set 32 pieces. The pieces are signed "Orom."

Category

20th Century European Games

Materials

Glass

Art Glass Murano Chess Set and Inlaid Wood Board
Art Glass Murano Chess Set and Inlaid Wood Board

Art Glass Murano Chess Set and Inlaid Wood Board

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H 0.5 in W 14 in D 14 in

Art Glass Murano Chess Set and Inlaid Wood Board

Located in Fall River, MA

Stunning Murano glass chess set featuring juicy handblown pieces. No chips or cracks, purchased

Category

1990s Games

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Pierre Cardin, 1969 Evolution Chess Set with Glass Board
Pierre Cardin, 1969 Evolution Chess Set with Glass Board

Pierre Cardin, 1969 Evolution Chess Set with Glass Board

By Pierre Cardin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This rare and highly desirable chess set comes with an acid etched smoke glass chess board. The

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal

Bespoke Vintage Artisan Glass Chess Set with board and pieces  *Free Shipping
Bespoke Vintage Artisan Glass Chess Set with board and pieces  *Free Shipping

Bespoke Vintage Artisan Glass Chess Set with board and pieces *Free Shipping

By Glass Act

Located in Portlaoise, IE

Stunning artisan handmade chess set complete with timber storage box and handwritten provenance by

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Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Glass

Kiln-Formed Art Glass Chess Set with 24-Karat Gold Game Pieces
Kiln-Formed Art Glass Chess Set with 24-Karat Gold Game Pieces

Kiln-Formed Art Glass Chess Set with 24-Karat Gold Game Pieces

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Cold-worked art glass chess set, circa 1995. This set includes a full size board and all game

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Games

Materials

Gold

Italian Marble Chess Board, Early 20th Century
Italian Marble Chess Board, Early 20th Century

Italian Marble Chess Board, Early 20th Century

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H 19.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.5 in

Italian Marble Chess Board, Early 20th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage large heavy marble chess set complete board with elaborately glass hand carved chess pieces

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Marble

Chess Table in Rosewood by Henning Nørgaard
Chess Table in Rosewood by Henning Nørgaard

Chess Table in Rosewood by Henning Nørgaard

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H 15.36 in W 19.69 in L 15.36 in

Chess Table in Rosewood by Henning Nørgaard

By Komfort

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Chess table / coffee table in rosewood and glass with matching chess pieces. Maker Komfort

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Game Tables

Antique 3 Crystal Decanter Oak Tantalus Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century
Antique 3 Crystal Decanter Oak Tantalus Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century

Antique 3 Crystal Decanter Oak Tantalus Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century

Located in London, GB

with three cut crystal glasses, dominoes and chess pieces..   There is a secret compartment in the base

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass

Arts & Crafts Chess Table and Drinks Cabinet with Embossed Brass Chess Pieces
Arts & Crafts Chess Table and Drinks Cabinet with Embossed Brass Chess Pieces

Arts & Crafts Chess Table and Drinks Cabinet with Embossed Brass Chess Pieces

Located in Lisse, NL

was handcrafted and when comparing the shape of the wooden chess pieces with the embossed ones in the

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Politically Themed Chess Pieces by Artist Myrna Goldberg
Midcentury Politically Themed Chess Pieces by Artist Myrna Goldberg

Midcentury Politically Themed Chess Pieces by Artist Myrna Goldberg

By Myrna Goldberg

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage set of chess pieces in a wooden storage box by New York Artist Myrna Goldberg. The chess

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Political and Patriotic Mem...

Materials

Clay, Glass, Paint

Cartier Display Oversized Glass Chess Pieces
Cartier Display Oversized Glass Chess Pieces

Cartier Display Oversized Glass Chess Pieces

By Cartier

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of rare Cartier glass chess pawns signed "Cartier" used as store display in 2017 when Cartier

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

1970s Lucite and Glass Game Table with Lucite Chess Pieces
1970s Lucite and Glass Game Table with Lucite Chess Pieces

1970s Lucite and Glass Game Table with Lucite Chess Pieces

Located in TUJUNGA, CA

and solid, large Lucite chess pieces. The price is for the table and chess set. Pieces range from

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Exquisite Reverse Painted  Chess Table with all  Game Pieces
Exquisite Reverse Painted  Chess Table with all  Game Pieces

Exquisite Reverse Painted Chess Table with all Game Pieces

Located in Miami, FL

Vivid and detailed design in blues and gold reverse painted glass, this low chess/game table is fun

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Game Tables

Materials

Brass

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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game Red Jasper, Marble

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Sterling silver bi-color chessboard and chess game in "Florence" style. The chessboard is in molten silver with red jasper and white color marble The work was engraved with the anc...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Renaissance Sterling Silver

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble

Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set. The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...

Category

2010s Italian Medieval Games

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces
Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces. 1950s. Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and bla...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Chess and Backgammon Lacquered Wood Board, China, Late 19th Century.
Chess and Backgammon Lacquered Wood Board, China, Late 19th Century.

Chess and Backgammon Lacquered Wood Board, China, Late 19th Century.

Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Chess and backgammon lacquered wood board. China, late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Stone

Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s
Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s

Blu Marble and Art Glass Chess Game Set, Italy, circa 1960s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An Italian marble and art glass chess game set, circa 1960s, Italy. Marble game board has a beautiful rare blue marble colors that include: white, and a marble combo of white/blue/gr...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Marble

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black marble stone wi...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

21th Century Italian Table, Chess Board, Chess Game Gold /Silver plated brass
21th Century Italian Table, Chess Board, Chess Game Gold /Silver plated brass

21th Century Italian Table, Chess Board, Chess Game Gold /Silver plated brass

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Chess table and chess game in bronze and brass made with the ancient casting technique. After the casting, the finishing was chiseled and subsequently silvered and finished with 24-k...

Category

2010s Italian Medieval Game Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Vintage French Lucite Modernist Chess Set, 1970s
Vintage French Lucite Modernist Chess Set, 1970s

Vintage French Lucite Modernist Chess Set, 1970s

$2,189

H 2.37 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

Vintage French Lucite Modernist Chess Set, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

A particular minimalist french chess game dated to the 1970’s. It features a modernist design with a perforated thick plexiglass base topped with sculptural metal and bronze pawns. T...

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Modernist Columbia Aluminum Chess Set by Scott Wolfe
Modernist Columbia Aluminum Chess Set by Scott Wolfe

Modernist Columbia Aluminum Chess Set by Scott Wolfe

$2,995

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.25 in

Modernist Columbia Aluminum Chess Set by Scott Wolfe

By Scott Wolfe

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Columbia aluminum chess set by Scott Wolfe. Chess board measures 15.75" wide. Chess pieces vary in height and the tallest one is 5".

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Aluminum

Charles Hollis Jones Lucite Chess Set with Original Nickel Base and Box, Signed
Charles Hollis Jones Lucite Chess Set with Original Nickel Base and Box, Signed

Charles Hollis Jones Lucite Chess Set with Original Nickel Base and Box, Signed

By Charles Hollis Jones

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning chess set designed by the Lucite master, Charles Hollis Jones. The set is from the mid-1960s and is in very good original condition, the board has a few surface scratches a...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Nickel

Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk
Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk

Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk

$142,027

H 29.53 in W 31.5 in D 38.19 in

Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk

By Michel Kiriliuk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Created in 2008 A unique and original work of art. Engraved brass, metal and glass slab. 32 pieces made of silver engraves brass with a dark brown finish. Sharkskin support ...

Category

Early 2000s European Game Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

1950s Ceramic Viking Chess Pieces 'One Piece Missing'
1950s Ceramic Viking Chess Pieces 'One Piece Missing'

1950s Ceramic Viking Chess Pieces 'One Piece Missing'

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1950s Ceramic hand painted Viking chess set. One piece missing.

Category

Vintage 1950s Games

Materials

Ceramic

VICTORY Solid Wood White and Red Chessboard with Chess in Maple and Mahogany
VICTORY Solid Wood White and Red Chessboard with Chess in Maple and Mahogany

VICTORY Solid Wood White and Red Chessboard with Chess in Maple and Mahogany

By Fratelli Boffi

Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza

Embark on a bold journey with the Victory Chessboard—a modern marvel conceived by the visionary minds of Archer Humphryes Architects. This chessboard transcends the ordinary, drawing...

Category

2010s Italian Game Boards

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Maple, Oak

Alfio Chess Table in Corno Italiano and Glossy Black Lacquered Wood, Mod. 3244
Alfio Chess Table in Corno Italiano and Glossy Black Lacquered Wood, Mod. 3244

Alfio Chess Table in Corno Italiano and Glossy Black Lacquered Wood, Mod. 3244

By Arcahorn Srl.

Located in Recanati, Macerata

An evident example of superior craftsmanship, the Alfio chess table is destined to become a family heirloom. Boasting an elegant top in tempered smoked glass with silkscreened silver...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Game Boards

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Otterburn Chess Set & Board — Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN
Otterburn Chess Set & Board — Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN

Otterburn Chess Set & Board — Solid Patinated Brass & Walnut by NOVOCASTRIAN

By Richy Almond, Novocastrian

Located in Washington, GB

A special chess set in solid hand-patinated brass. Handcrafted in the North to order. Available in a range of materials and finishes, Otterburn can truly be customized and utterly un...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Games

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Slate, Brass, Bronze, Copper, ...

Chess Set by Marco Celotti Circa 1970
Chess Set by Marco Celotti Circa 1970

Chess Set by Marco Celotti Circa 1970

$2,200 / set

H 7 in W 2 in D 2 in

Chess Set by Marco Celotti Circa 1970

By Marco Celotti

Located in Hudson, NY

A one of a kind chess set by Italian American artist Marco Celotti. Created circa 1970, the set is quit marvelous. Each figure is filled with detail. Even the individual pawns, each...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Games

Materials

Pottery

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Glass Chess Pieces For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of glass chess pieces available for sale. Each of these unique glass chess pieces was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, art glass and metal. Find 8 antique and vintage glass chess pieces at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Glass chess pieces have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Glass chess pieces made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made glass chess pieces over the years, but those made by Orfeo Quagliata, Cartier and Myrna Goldberg are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Glass Chess Pieces?

Prices for glass chess pieces can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, glass chess pieces begin at $495 and can go as high as $6,600, while the average can fetch as much as $3,900.