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Italian Chess Set and Table
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage Italian enameled chess set and table. Italfama Renaissance complete chess set made of solid
Category

Late 20th Century European Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Vintage Chess Coffee Table "Chess" in Work Iron by Luigi Colli, Italy
By Colli Torino
Located in Biella, IT
Luigi Colli Italy set of chess glass coffee table in work iron years ’40 perfect and original
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Iron

Angelo Mangiarotti Travertine Chess Set
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Inspired by the timeless design language of Angelo Mangiarotti, this exquisite chess set is a
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Travertine

Italian Neoclassic Wooden Chess Set
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neoclassic-style (20th Century) carved dark and light wood 32-piece chess set. Full Set
Category

20th Century Italian Neoclassical Games

Chess Game Set - Pietra Dura Marble 19th Century Italy
Located in Stockholm, SE
A stunning chessboard in Pietra Dura marble produced in Italy in the mid 19th century. The
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Classical Roman Game Boards

Materials

Marble

Leather Chess Set with Carved Wooden Pieces, Italy, 1960s–1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant chess set features a richly patinated leather-covered board with a raised, framed
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather

Chess Talent Walnut Set
By Agresti
Located in New York, NY
Chessboard in matt Canaletto walnut and white maple. It contains boxwood chessmen.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Games

Materials

Walnut

Chess set by Romeo Rega c1970
By Romeo Rega
Located in London, GB
A rare Romeo Rega 1970s chess set in polished brass and chrome. The tallest chess piece 8.8cm
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely rare original Victorian Staunton chess set with
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games

Materials

Marble

Trafalgar Chess Set by A. Andreucci
By Arcahorn Srl.
Located in Milan, IT
chess pieces in matt horn and burnished brass, the Trafalgar Chess Set, designed by A. Andreucci is a
Category

2010s Italian Modern Game Boards

Materials

Brass

Nelson Chess Set by A. Andreucci
By Arcahorn Srl.
Located in Milan, IT
Designed by A. Andreucci, the spectacular board of this dynamic Nelson Chess Set has been crafted
Category

2010s Italian Modern Game Boards

Materials

Horn, Wool, Glass, Mirror

Medieval Knights Chess Set Metal Gold & Silver Pewter Crusaders Game Italy
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
, Italy, this stunning chess set features intricately cast metal pieces in antiqued silver and brass, set
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Gothic Games

Materials

Brass, Nickel, Pewter

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
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Marble

Rare Vintage Gucci Monogram Chess Set in Case — Italy, c.1980s
Located in Tarzana, CA
Vintage Gucci Monogram Chess Set in Case — Italy, c.1980s A rare and elegant Gucci travel chess
Category

Vintage 1980s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Onyx

1970s Stunning Black and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Stunning black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade. Made in Italy, this set
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

Set of 3 Chess Figure Bookends, King, Queen, Bishop & Pawn, Italy 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Channeling old world glamor into your home decor, this set of three brass finish bookends is both a
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Bookends

Materials

Metal

ANRI Space Age Chess Set Designed by Elliott, Walnut, Maple 1950 Italy, No Board
By ANRI
Located in Miami, FL
Anri space age chess set Designed by Elliott, walnut and maple. Made in Italy. The set comes
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Maple, Walnut

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
Category

Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Games

Materials

Pottery

Vintage marble with brass chess set by Chiellini , 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Vintage marble with brass chess set by Chiellini , 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Marble

Vintage Solid Wood Travel Chess Set by HK Switzerland
Located in San Diego, CA
A really nice vintage solid wood travel chess set by HK Switzerland, circa 1950s. The set is a
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Wood

Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s
By Gino Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Meer, VAN
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set, Venice, Italy, 1960s. This is a highly rare
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal

Golf Inspired Chess Set in White Bird's-Eye Maple
By Agresti
Located in New York, NY
  White bird’s-eye maple and green marble chess set. Hand painted Golf chessmen.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Games

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s
By Enzo Bioli
Located in taranto, IT
Very rare set of 32 pieces in ceramic art, production "il picchio" from the 1970s based on a design
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Golf Inspired Chess Set in White Bird's-Eye Maple
By Agresti
Located in New York, NY
White bird's-eye maple and erable. Hand-painted golf chessmen.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Games

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Trafalgar Chess Set in Corno Italiano and Nabuk leather, Mod. 5121
By Arcahorn Srl., A. Andreucci
Located in Recanati, Macerata
Whether you are a player or a collector looking for a remarkable chess set, Trafalgar will bring
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Game Boards

Materials

Metal

1970s Gorgeous Blue and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous blue and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade Made in Italy, the items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set
Located in Doha, QA
This incredibly animated and amusing Reynard the Fox design Antique Venetian Ceramic Chess Set is a
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Ceramic

Nelson Chess Set in Corno Italiano and Palladium-Plated Brass, Mod. 3010
By A. Andreucci, Arcahorn Srl.
Located in Recanati, Macerata
A modern interpretation of the iconic game of chess, our Nelson chess set will delight generations
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Game Boards

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

ELIE SAAB Maison Large Chess Set by Giobagnara in Monogram Leather and Marble
By Giobagnara, Elie Saab
Located in Mariano Comense, CO
collaboration between ELIE SAAB Maison and Giobagnara, this luxurious chess set is a masterful expression of
Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Games Chess Set of Handcrafted and Painted Wood Pieces with Table and Board
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare Italian chess table set from early 20th century in carved, lacquered, gilded and hand painted
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Game Tables

Materials

Wood

1970s Stunning Pink and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made in I
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Stunning pink and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade. Made in Italy, this set is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

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Italian Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Italian chess set you’re looking for. Each Italian chess set for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and stone. Find 40 options for an antique or vintage Italian chess set now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Italian chess set, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Italian chess set bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Italian chess set over the years, but those crafted by Arthur Elliot, B&B Italia and Romeo Rega are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an Italian Chess Set?

An Italian chess set can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,200, while the lowest priced sells for $395 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.
Questions About Italian Chess Set
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pieces 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.

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