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Mexican Chess Sets

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table Set
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
stools or side table sets.
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table Set
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table Set
$1,600 / set
H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Set of Chess Piece Stool and Side Table by Panorammma
Located in Geneve, CH
A set of chess piece stool and side table by Panorammma Materials: wood, resin. Dimensions: 25 x H
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2010s Mexican Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Large Vintage Aztecs vs Conquistadors Stone, Resin, and Wood Chess Set
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Large vintage Aztec vs. Conquistadors chess set. A true piece of functional art. Each piece is a
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Games

Materials

Resin, Wood

Vintage 1970s Hand-Painted Stone and Resin Backgammon/Chess Set
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage 1970s backgammon and chess set depicting the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, 1519-21
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Stone

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black marble stone with elaborately hand
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black and grey
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

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Carved Alabaster Chess Set
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning Mexican chess set with inlaid wooden board and alabaster chess pieces in brown and cream
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Games

Carved Alabaster Chess Set
Carved Alabaster Chess Set
H 1.5 in W 17.75 in D 14.75 in
Carved Green Malachite and Marble Chess Set - Mexico
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Complete green Malachite and white marble stone chessboard with game pieces. Hand carved from three different types of stone, this striking gameboard will be a gorgeous addition to a...
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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Stone, Malachite, Quartz, Marble

Mexican Mid-Century Modern Set of Bronze Chess Pieces with Walnut Game Table
Located in Mexico City, MX
Elegant set of Mexican Mid-Century Modern bronze chess pieces. Available with a walnut harp leg
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Bronze

An Oversized Chess Set in Burled Wood
Located in North Miami, FL
Complete burl wood chest set; HUGE!. The King measures 38.5" in height and 14.5" Diameter. The
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Garden Ornaments

Large Carved Green Stone Malachite Onyx and Marble Chess Set
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Complete green Malachite and white marble or onyx stone chessboard with game pieces. Hand carved of stone, this striking gameboard will be a gorgeous addition to any space. Game piec...
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20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Stone

Large Marble Chess Set with Hand-carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in green and white marble stone with
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Malachite, Onyx, Marble

Amazing Chess Set of Handcrafted Wood and Bone Pieces with Table and Board
Located in Mexico, DF
Highly artistic set of chess pieces handcrafted in wood and bone with standing wood table and board
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Other Games

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

1970s Mexican Marble Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s Mexican hand carved marble chess set.
Category

Vintage 1970s Game Boards

Materials

Marble

1970s Mexican Marble Chess Set
1970s Mexican Marble Chess Set
H 0.5 in W 14 in D 14 in
1960s Mexican Onyx Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Mexican hand carved onyx chess set. Never used, still in the box.
Category

Vintage 1960s Games

Materials

Onyx

1960s Mexican Onyx Chess Set
1960s Mexican Onyx Chess Set
H 3 in W 14.25 in D 14.25 in
1980s Mexican Hand Carved Onyx Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1980s Mexican hand carved onyx chess set. I’m original box.
Category

Vintage 1980s Games

Materials

Onyx

Vintage Chess Set Terracota Aztec Figurines and Board, 20th Century, Mexico
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a rare 20th-century chess set made with terracotta and wood in Mexico. The figurines are in
Category

20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Game Boards

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Onyx and Bronze Chess Set
Located in Pasadena, CA
Mid-20th century Mexican Onyx and bronze chess set. The chess pieces are hefty and appear to be
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx

Onyx and Bronze Chess Set
Onyx and Bronze Chess Set
H 5.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Mid-Century Onyx and Marble Chess Set
Located in Astoria, NY
A chess board and 32 carved abstract pieces in onyx and black marble, produced in Mexico circa
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Mid-Century Onyx and Marble Chess Set
Mid-Century Onyx and Marble Chess Set
H 0.63 in W 13.75 in D 13.75 in
Chess Set Wood Carving Folkloric Alebrije Spaniards and Indigenous Mixes
By Carmen Cruz
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
500 years ago? Agustin’s playful tone with this chess set gives you the opportunity to “change history
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in brown and black marble stone with elaborately hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Malachite, Onyx, Marble

1940s Marquetry Game Table With Chairs and Chess Set Crafted By Rafael L Alarcon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940's Marquetry Game Table With Chairs and Chess Set Crafted By Rafael L Alarcon A work of
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Game Tables

Materials

Wood

32 Large Marble Chess Set Pieces Emerald Green and Onyx Pieces 1950's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess pieces in green and white marble stone in
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Malachite, Onyx, Marble

Semi Precious Stone Chess Set in Brown and Cream with Hand Carved Game Pieces
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
chess set is complete and includes each of the original hand-crafted pieces. The square board is quite
Category

20th Century Mexican Post-Modern Games

Materials

Stone, Onyx

Vintage Marble Chess Board with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete board in white and brown marble
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Post-Modern Games

Materials

Marble, Stone, Onyx

HAND CRAFTED CHESS SET
Located in Cathedral City, CA
EXQUISITE CHESS SET FROM LOS CASTILLO,TAXCO,MEXICO.THE CHESS PIECES ARE HAND CRAFTED,SILVER AND
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Games

HAND CRAFTED CHESS SET
HAND CRAFTED CHESS SET
H 3 in W 17.75 in D 17 in
Chess Set by Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
A rare chess set by Hector Aguilar. Made of sterling silver and vermeil silver, the Panzon design
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Games

Materials

Sterling Silver, Vermeil

HECTOR AGUILAR Chess Set (1950's)
By Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver and vermeil sterling chess set by Mexican modernist designer, Hector Aguilar
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Games

Materials

Sterling Silver, Vermeil

Sigi Pineda Sterling Chess Set W/travel Case
By Sigfrido Pineda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional and rare. This Sigi Pineda travel chess set is a unique find. All pieces are made in
Category

20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid Century Ironwood Chess and Domino Set, Don Shoemaker Style
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Chess Set with domino included, the case has the form of a book, made of ironwood, good condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Los Castillo Handcrafted Chess Set in Turquoise and Lapiz Lazuli
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Los Castillo, Handcrafted Chess Set, Silver Plated Brass and Polished Brass, with turquoise and
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Games

Materials

Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli

Vintage 1970s Handmade Wood And Composite Stone Chess Set
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This amazing vintage chess set is complete with dark blue green and beige pieces cast in resin and
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Games

Materials

Stone, Cast Stone, Composition

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Category

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Materials

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Italian Marble Chess Board
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Classic chess board in black and white marble with chess pieces to match in white and black marble as well.
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Marble Chess Board
Italian Marble Chess Board
$830
H 5.12 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Brass chess board and chess game made with the ancient casting technique. After casting, the finish was chiseled and subsequently silvered and finished with 24-carat gold plating. Th...
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Vintage 1980s Medieval Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
$5,645 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.91 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
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 without chess board. The board in the pictures is not original and serves as example only.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Balinese Chess set in casket- box, 20th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Balinese Chess set in box, 20th Century A chess set in a box, this hand-carved wooden set with Balinese various Deities, Idols, and Demons, in a large wooden casket carved from Teak...
Category

Mid-20th Century Balinese Games

Materials

Wood

Balinese Chess set in casket- box, 20th Century
Balinese Chess set in casket- box, 20th Century
$1,061
H 3.94 in W 18.9 in D 9.45 in
White Rounded Square Fiberglass Quad Coffee Table by Mike Ruiz-Serra
By Mike Ruiz Serra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Quad is a low, sculptural coffee table with four hemispherical legs that acts as a quiet yet powerful visual anchor in the room. Cast in fiberglass, it has a unique satin finish ...
Category

2010s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Fiberglass

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 the late 20th century, circa 1970. Dual purpose gaming set with fascinating natura...
Category

Late 20th Century British Games

Materials

Marble

Vintage Japanese style Raku Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
A refined chess set with pieces that were individually handcrafted and fired in a raku kiln. Raku refers to a type of low-firing process that was inspired by traditional Japanese ra...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Games

Materials

Stone

Vintage Japanese style Raku Chess Set
Vintage Japanese style Raku Chess Set
$510
H 3 in W 21.5 in D 21.5 in
Ceramic Medieval Chessboard with Chesses, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
This Ceramic Medieval Chess is a ceramic chess set consisting of medieval characters and a wooden chessboard. Dimensions: cm 26 x 60 x 60. Good conditions. The shape of the set r...
Category

Vintage 1970s European Games

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Ceramic Medieval Chessboard with Chesses, 1970s
Ceramic Medieval Chessboard with Chesses, 1970s
$406 Sale Price
30% Off
H 10.24 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
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Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
$3,210 / item
H 15 in W 15 in D 0.25 in
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 fabulous conversation piece and a kiss of last century. This is a large Set with...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Ceramic

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Category

Antique Late 19th Century Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
$107,765
H 190.95 in W 153.55 in D 7.09 in
Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
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Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Games

Materials

Bronze

Swedish Backgammon in Curly Karelian Birch with Playing Pieces, Empire 1820/30s
Located in Knivsta, SE
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Antique 1820s Swedish Empire Games

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Mexican Chess Sets For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Mexican chess sets available for sale. Frequently made of stone, wood and marble, all Mexican chess sets available were constructed with great care. Mexican chess sets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Modern Mexican chess sets are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made Mexican chess sets over the years, but those made by Carmen Cruz are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Mexican Chess Sets?

Prices for Mexican chess sets can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Mexican chess sets begin at $325 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,550.
Questions About Mexican Chess Sets
  • 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.
  • 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 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.