Ivory Chess Set
Edwardian Satinwood Hand-Painted Metamorphic Game Table
By Sheraton Revival
Located in Chicago, IL
included: a complete ivory chess set. 4 playing decks, poker chips (51 white + 1 for the dealer, 49 blue
Category
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Materials
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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
Circa 1960 Classical Ivory Chess Set by House of Staunton
By House of Staunton
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Rare Vintage Hand Carved Set In Beautiful Condition. All Original With Darker Pieces Stained Brown
Category
Vintage 1960s American Neoclassical Games
Materials
Ivory
Anglo Indian Miniature Chess Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
quadripartite base and lion paw feet. The table includes a miniature ivory chess set and a sandalwood box with
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Games
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Horn, Ivory, Sandalwood
Chess Set
Located in Houston, TX
. Natural bone and dyed red. The chess set is 19th century. Some repairs and age cracks. The king stands at
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ivory, Wood
Jaques of London Chess Set Made for Joaquin Amarro
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important and unique chess set crafted by Jaques & Son Ltd. of London for the Mexican General
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games
Materials
Brass
Large Vizagapatam Chess Set with Elaborately Hand-Carved Bone Chess Pieces
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
the 19th century, elaborately carved and turned ivory chess sets such as this on, were being produced
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Games
Materials
Bone
Ivory Chess Set
Located in Sarasota, FL
Fabulous ivory chess set completely hand carved with apprentice balls to the main chess pieces (all
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Games
Materials
Ivory, Yew
Antique French Ivory chess set
Located in Summerland, CA
Finely turned Ivory chess set carved with
exceptional skill, reminiscent of
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Antique 19th Century French Tableware
Hand Carved Ivory Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved ivory chess set in fabulous condition. This wonderful set is very desirable
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Game Boards
Materials
Ivory
Hand carved ivory chess set
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved ivory chess set in fabulous condition. This wonderful set is very desirable
Category
20th Century Chinese Games
Art Deco Ivory Chess Set
Located in London, GB
Both sides natural, one with applied back circles to the bases.
Please note: This chess set is
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Early 20th Century Indian Art Deco Games
Finely Carved Ivory Chess Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This lovely set consists of fully hand carved ivory figures, of all different characters. Even the
Category
Vintage 1930s Asian Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
Indian Ivory Chess Set, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
finials all on circular carved bases.
Two white pawns on different bases.
Please Note: This chess
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Early Victorian Games
Materials
Ivory
19th Century Barleycorn Pattern Ivory Chess Set
Located in London, GB
with ball finials all standing on turned finials with round bases.
Please Note: This chess set is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Games
Materials
Ivory
Good English ‘Washington’ Pattern Turned Ivory Chess Set, circa 1800-1820
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The English ivory chess set in the ‘Washington’ pattern, one side stained red, the other side
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Games
Materials
Ivory
Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Staunton Ivory Chess Set with Coromandel & Satinwood chequered board.
Staunton is the name
Category
Antique 19th Century British Games
Materials
Ivory, Wood
Nest of Two Regency Rosewood Games Tables
Located in New York, NY
century red-stained and white ivory chess set.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Game Tables
Antique Signed Games Compendium
By Toulmin & Gale
Located in Vancouver, BC
A handsome two drawer Games compendium featuring ivory chess set with board, cribbage board
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Antique Games Box by Leuchars, circa 1870
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Ivory chess set stained red, and left natural, a brass cribbage board, two bone "finger"
Category
Antique 19th Century British Games
Materials
Brass
Turned Ivory and Horn Chess Set with Inlaid Board
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A large Indian chess set, with all its pieces, made of horn and ivory with its original board with
Category
20th Century Indian Games
Materials
Horn, Ivory
Large Jacques Staunton Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Jaques Staunton tournament chess set made from natural and red stained ivory. Housed inside a
Category
Early 20th Century British Games
Materials
Ivory
A Superb Maitland Smith Stone Veneered Chess Set 1970s
Located in London, GB
A Superb Maitland Smith designed Ebony and Ivory Stone Veneered Chess Set 1970s the Board doubling
Category
Vintage 1970s Games
Materials
Stone
Antiques Games Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
removable tray which contains: six bone dice, red & Ivory Staunton chess set, red & bone draughts / back
Category
Antique 19th Century British Boxes
Materials
Brass
Asian Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Georgian Asian chess set comprising of natural and red stained ivory pieces, beautifully carved
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Asian Games
Materials
Ivory
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Ivory Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ivory chess set you’re looking for. Frequently made of bone, ivory and wood, every ivory chess set was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ivory chess set — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An ivory chess set is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Art Deco and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. House of Staunton each produced at least one beautiful ivory chess set that is worth considering.
How Much is a Ivory Chess Set?
Prices for an ivory chess set can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $528 and can go as high as $188,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,225.
Questions About Ivory Chess Set
- Where is the oldest chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pieces 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.
- What is a gilded chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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 ExpertJune 15, 2023The 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.
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