Chess Sets Mid Century

Inspired by the timeless design language of Angelo Mangiarotti, this exquisite chess set is a sculptural celebration of form, function, and natural material.

Luigi Colli Italy set of chess glass coffee table in work iron years ’40 perfect and original condition, very rare. Top glass with work acid engraved the chessboard in the surface...

American Mid-Century Modern extruded aluminum chess set with 32 stylized figures in the original presentation box.

This striking hand-turned chess set, crafted in the 1960s by an unknown artisan, embodies the refined geometry and natural elegance of mid-century studio craft design.

Industrial Pop Art Chess Set chess pieces: industrial solid brass and aluminum custom made in a machine shop pawn - shortest piece is 1 1/2" tall king - tallest piece is 2 5/8" tal...

American Mid-Century Modern extruded aluminum chess set with 32 stylized figures in the original presentation box.

A chessboard made from black and natural leather with 32 nickel pieces. Designed in the 1950s by Carl Auböck. Made in Vienna.

PASTIME OF KINGS! MID CENTURY HANDCRAFTED CUSTOM CHESS TABLE A MID CENTURY MASTERPIECE! MULTIPLE WOODS! DIMENSIONS: Approx. 16" High by 17" Wide & 17" Deep This absolutel...

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...

A modernist chess set in chrome-plated brass with a vintage cork board. The pieces are differentiated by having either a smooth polished finish or a subtle ripple texture.

This Murano glass chess set combines the timeless spirit of the traditional board game with a more contemporary sculptural design. Each piece is hand-formed in solid glass, with one ...

A rare and distinguished piece of English Regency design, this exceptional rosewood occasional chess table dates to the mid-19th century and exemplifies the elegance, balance, and ma...

Industrial style brass chess set by Carl Auböck circa 1965, Model 5055 in polished brass and patinated brass. Tallest piece is 4 1/" tall, shortest is 1 5/8" tall.

Very modern and hard to find set! #4782 This mid-20th-century chess set by Israeli author Hans Teppich that showcases his distinctive design aesthetic.

Vintage 1972 MCM Modernist Columbia Aluminum Chess Set by Scott Wolfe Boxed Vintage Set 15.63 x 15.63 x 5.5 tall Box 17.25 x 16.38 x 1.88 Preowned original vintage condition Review a...

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...

Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005) chess set and board made in Italy for the Gorham Company. Board is made with alternating polished blue onyx marble and white marble squares, and is inset ...

Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set, Venice, Italy, 1960s. This is a highly rare Murano glass chess set by Gino Cenedese - one of the famous glass artists from Venice, I...

Carl Auböck Leather and Cast Iron Chess Set #5606 Authorized re-edition of a design originally produced by Carl Auböck III. This set is handmade in the original Auböck workshop in t...

A sculptural, tactile mid-century object that doubles as functional game and elegant decorative piece.

This elegant chess set features a richly patinated leather-covered board with a raised, framed playing surface and finely tooled geometric corner details.

An exquisite mid-century example of Italian craftsmanship, this gorgeous 1970s chess set is handcrafted from genuine Volterra alabaster, renowned globally for its translucent quality...

Vintage board game set box for Dal Negro by Piero Fornasetti, made in Italy in the 1970s. The box is made in walnut wood, and it includes chess game, dominoes, checkers game, card ga...

The Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) launched a marketing program to advance the selling of ALCOA aluminum products. The players: Austin E. Cox A.S.I.D. of Austin Enterprises and ...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, large weighted, vintage Jaques Staunton Chessmen Crown stamped chess set in the or...

A portable travel game set in a world globe covered case, circa mid-20th century, 1960s.

Vintage pink and black marble with brass chess set , 1970s , Italy

A rare and incredibly fun 1970s chess set by Glenoit, featuring a black and white faux fur board paired with a full set of sculptural chess pieces. This is one of those pieces that i...

Possibly a unique chess set, artisan made in the 1960s of bronze nude African Tribe style figures. All male figures have their penis exposed and the queen with her breasts. One set o...

Large Italian Roman-Style Chess & Checkers Set Cast Metal and Leather Leather Board, circa 1960 A distinguished large mid-century Italian chess showcasing finely cast metal figures i...

The set is a masterclass in mid-century modernism, featuring abstract, geometric wooden pieces that simplify traditional chess forms.

A rare and visually striking Lucite chess set designed by Charles Hollis Jones, a celebrated American designer known for his innovative work with acrylic and Lucite.

This is a very good quality handmade Miniature or Travelling wood chess set game of 32 pieces in its own inlaid hardwood box, which we date to the mid 20th century, circa 1950s.

Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black and grey marble stone with elaborately hand carved turquoise and white chess pieces.

Artist: Maria Kenarova New Mexico late eighties/early nineties H largest pieces 80cm, smallest 40cm A Masterpiece in Monumental Scale Designed and handcrafted by Bulgarian cerami...

This is a good quality handmade Miniature or travelling wood chess set game of 32 pieces in its own inlaid hardwood box, which we date to the mid 20th century, circa 1940s.

Every single piece in this set is a miniature sculpture, showcasing classic Italian Mid-Century craftsmanship.

A very exceptional and beautiful Minimalist Mid-Century Modern chess game, model #5606, designed by Carl Aubock III in 1969. Executed by Werkstätte Auböck in Vienna / Austria. The ch...

1962 ALCOA Aluminum Chess Set by Austin E. Cox in Wall-Mounted Case A documented and highly sculptural mid-century modern chess set designed in 1962 by Austin E.

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1880 F.H.Ayres Staunton Crown stamped chess set in the original box A truly...

Carl Aubock III chess set Austria, 1968 Beech, stained beech, nickel-plated steel, enameled steel Box W 18 x D 6 x H 1 5/8 in. King H 2 15/16 in. Sold with vintage original...

Uniquely large chess pieces in black and cream plastic, ca. 1970s USA. Full and complete set with no board, though squares would need to be 4" minimum in order to accommodate the dia...

A pair of light lime green velvet armchairs, designed by Edmund Homa, a Polish architect, designer of Industrial Design and interior architecture, professor at the Academy of Fine Ar...

Rare Italian chess table set from early 20th century in carved, lacquered, gilded and hand painted wood with very pleasant floral decorations. Measures: Height 79 cm. Width 69 cm.  

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...

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.

Set of unique studio made polished composite weighted bottoms round bar stools.

This is a good and complete English handmade wood "weighted" chess set game of 32 pieces, in its original box with a sliding lid, made by John Jaques of London and dating to the mid ...

One of a kind! The Figure Game (Siang Ki in Chinese), "The Original Game of Chess as Played in Antiquity" set in bronze by Gary Sahl for the Riggs Gallery in La Jolla, California, ci...

The original felt base which was worn and stained will accompany the set if the buyer wants it. Each chess piece is machine tooled and is a Mid-Century Modern work of art.

Tiled Mid Century and Wood Chess Board With Chess Figurines. Green and White tiles throughout. Each chess piece is placed above a wooden stand. Each piece is hand painted. There are ...

Modern design, handcrafted. Painted wood bodies with silver tops on inlaid marble board.

This complete American Mid Century 'Chess-Nuts' chess set contains pieces entirely constructed from nuts, bolts, washers and wing nuts, all finished in bronze and brass.

Elegant Lucite chess set with gold leaf accents. Designed by Michel Dumas, circa 1970s. The black and clear lucite figures sit atop a glass chess board.

Beautiful Mid-Century chess set by Austin COX and manufactured by ALCOA.

1970s chess set designed and manufactured in France. Glass board with brass feet. chrome-plated steel and brass pieces. Chess board measures: 41cm x 41cm x H 2.5cm King measur...

This rare and highly desirable chess set comes with an acid etched smoke glass chess board. The pieces are chemically treated and polished metal. The design for the bishops is based ...