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Mid-Century Modern Chess Table, Italy, 1950s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Mid-Century Modern Chess table, Italy, 1950s
One foot has a small brass plate on one side of the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Brass
Michael Graves Post-modern Chess / Checkers Set Board Game and Pieces
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Miami, FL
Michael Graves Post-modern Chess and Checkers Board Game and Pieces
Offered for sale is an
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1990s American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Maple
California Modern Chess Table by Frank Rohloff
By Frank Rohloff
Located in Denton, TX
A great combination of walnut and resin round chess table. There is a intricate design of cross and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Resin, Wood
Modern Chess Board with Pieces El Ajedrez by Javier Mariscal
By Javier Mariscal
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Chess figures and board designed by Javier Mariscal on the occasion of the Olympic Games of
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Post-Modern Game Boards
Materials
Metal
Moroccan Beni Mrirt rug, Modern Chess Pattern rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
Size: 8’x10’ / 245x305 cm
We exclusively create custom individual rugs for you. This means that we do not produce unnecessary items and we prioritize respecting nature. That's why w...
Category
2010s Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century Modern Chess Cocktail Table with Hand Carved Polychrome Figures 1965
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous game cocktail chess table from the mid sixties. Hand carved and polychrome figures which
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Medieval Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
H 18.5 in W 39.25 in D 39.25 in
Moroccan Blue Color Beni Mrirt rug, Modern Chess Pattern rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
Size: 8’x10’ / 245x305 cm. We will weave any size to your request.
We exclusively create custom individual rugs for you. This means that we do not produce unnecessary items and we p...
Category
2010s Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 96 in L 120 in
Moroccan Beni Mrirt rug, Modern Chess Pattern Sage Color rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
Size: 6’x9’ / 185x275 cm
We exclusively create custom individual rugs for you. This means that we do not produce unnecessary items and we prioritize respecting nature. That's why we...
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2010s Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 72 in L 108 in
Mid-Century Modern Chess Table of Wood with Stunning Tree Knots Pattern & Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare design and great looking, handcrafted wooden chess table with unique natural patterns and
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Nutwood, Bakelite
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H 24 in Dm 22.6 in
Moroccan Blue Color Beni Mrirt rug 9’x12’, Modern Chess Pattern rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
Size: 9’x12’ / 275x370 cm. We will weave any size to your request.
We exclusively create custom individual rugs for you. This means that we do not produce unnecessary items and we p...
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2010s Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 108.2 in L 145.6 in
Moroccan Beni Mrirt rug 8’x10’, Modern Chess Pattern Sage Color rug, Custom-made
By Nomad Chic
Located in Marrakech, MA
Size: 8’x10’ / 245x305 cm
We exclusively create custom individual rugs for you. This means that we do not produce unnecessary items and we prioritize respecting nature. That's why w...
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2010s Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 96.4 in L 120 in
1960s Modernist Striking Chess Game Set Aluminum and Walnut Wood
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Modern chess game set in aluminum and walnut wood
Unmarked
Preowned vintage condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A very exceptional and beautiful Minimalist Mid-Century Modern chess game, model #5606, designed by
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Iron, Nickel
H 3 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
Contemporary Chess Round Center Table in Polished Brass and Walnut Root Veneer
Located in Oporto, PT
the XIII century that modern chess was born and implanted in Europe. The Chess Table is inspired by
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Center Tables
Materials
Brass, Metal, Stainless Steel, Sheet Metal
H 12.21 in W 57.09 in D 57.09 in
The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare
Located in San Diego, CA
of modern chess, any player will learn the rules easily and quickly. Mastering, however, will take a
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Bronze
H 3.5 in W 16 in D 11.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Handcrafted Lucite Chess Set
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A one of a kind, handmade lucite chess set, 1970 signed "Zina" The post impressionistic style with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Wire
Mid-Century Modern Cubist Chess Motif Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Mid-Century Modern square column table lamp. Aged brass metal body features cubist style relief
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Marble Chess Set
Located in Richmond, VA
Beautiful vintage black and white marble chess board with brass inlay and 32 chess pieces
Category
20th Century Modern Game Boards
Materials
Marble, Brass
Modern Vintage Black and White Plastic Chess, 1970s, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage black and white plastic chess Austria 1970s,
The plastic game board is flexible and
Category
Late 20th Century Austrian Modern Games
Materials
Plastic
Marble Chess Set
Located in Denton, TX
Black and white marble chess board. A classic for chess lovers that also looks great as a home
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Materials
Marble
The Chess Players
By Kalman Aron
Located in West Hollywood, CA
commissioned and collected.
The Chess Players, is an original mixed media oil painting on canvas, signed, c
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Mixed Media
The Chess Match
By Raymond Debieve
Located in London, GB
'The Chess Match', oil on cardstock paper, by Raymond Debiève (1973). Rich colours, bold, painterly
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1990s Michael Graves Chess and Checkers Postmodern Set Maplewood Board Modern
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1990s Michael Graves Chess and Checkers Postmodern Set Maplewood Modern Board. Item features a
Category
1990s Modern Toys
Materials
Maple
H 2.75 in W 18 in D 18 in
3 Dimensional Wooden Chess or Checker Board with Chess Players
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very unique way to play chess or checkers... the board is stairs stepped, or "3-D" look... A
Category
20th Century Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Italian Mid-Century Modern Professional Chess Board with Pawns, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Professional chess board with pawns, 1980s
Professional chessboard in metal, wood and plastic. The
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Metal
H 2.76 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Modern Scandinavian Rug with Ivory and Gray 'Chess Board' Patterns
Located in Dallas, TX
Modern area rug handwoven in Scandinavian design using fine wool and organic dyes. It features an
Category
2010s Indian Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1950s Modernist Chess Set
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A modernist chess set in chrome-plated brass with a vintage cork board. The pieces are
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Brass
Two Women with Chess
By Adam Niemczyc 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Two Women with Chess" 1977 is a mixed media by German artist Adam Niemczyc, 1914-2009
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Post Modern Italian Game Table with Integrated Chess Board and Chairs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
steel, the design embodies a modern and minimalist look. All in all, a very pragmatic and fun set that
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Game Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
Handmade Carpet Modern Afghan Rug, Chess Design Contemporary Living Room Rug
Located in Hampshire, GB
Handmade carpet wool rugs have rich colors and abstract elements and these modern rugs give a
Category
Early 2000s Afghan Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Cotton
Victor Vasarely Artistic Chess Set
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Victor Vasarely, chess set, plexiglass, France, 1979
Victor Vasarely (1906-1997), one of the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Games
Materials
Plexiglass
Poul Cadovius Chess Table
By Poul Cadovius
Located in London, Lambeth
Beautiful pair of side tables with a playing surface in rosewood and teak inlay. Simple flexible design circa 1960s by Poul Cadovius
for France & Son.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Modern Center Coffee Black & White Chess Board Table Top With Golden Details
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Chess Center Table is the perfect table to have in a game room. Even if you're not a big chess
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Center Tables
Materials
Brass
H 12.6 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
stools or side table sets. Directly referencing chess pieces, these stools luidically evidence objet's
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools
Materials
Resin, Wood
Mid Century Tiled and Wood Chess Board With Metal Hand Painted Chess Figurines
Located in Pasadena, CA
"Tiled Mid Century and Wood Chess Board With Chess Figurines. Green and White tiles throughout
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Materials
Marble, Chrome
H 9 in W 25 in D 25 in
Chess Piece Stool by Panorammma
Located in Geneve, CH
Chess piece stool by Panorammma
Materials: wood, resin.
Dimensions: 45 x 30 cm
Panorammma is
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Stools
Materials
Resin, Wood
Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck chess set, originally designed in the 1950s.
Authorized re-edition of a design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Iron, Nickel
Charles Hollis Jones Chess Set
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charles Hollis Jones Lucite chess set and board. Lucite game pieces made of stacked colored lucite
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Lucite
IKN-1 Nuoveforme, Chess King
By Alvino Bagni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, FI
Starting from the iconic chess shapes Alvino Bagni turns these archetypes into surprising
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
IKN-2 Nuoveforme Chess Queen
By Alvino Bagni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, FI
Starting from the iconic chess shapes Alvino Bagni turns these archetypes into surprising
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
IKN-3 Nuoveforme Chess Tower
By Alvino Bagni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, FI
Starting from the iconic chess shapes Alvino Bagni turns these archetypes into surprising
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Turned Wood Hardwood Lidded Box Chess Figurine Style Mid Century Modern c 1960s
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A lovely small turned hardwood lidded box with a chess style shaped finial, made in Europe probably
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood, Wood
George Nelson Chess Piece Clock
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare model #2251 chess piece table clock designed by George Nelson for Howard Miller Clock Company
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Trojan XXI Chess Table & Set
Located in Ostrava, CZ
legendary Trojan horse. 32 chess pieces made by Towarna, are cast from concrete, one of first composite
Category
2010s Czech Scandinavian Modern Game Tables
Materials
Concrete
Mega Chess (Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
A giant game of chess in Santa Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles, 1993.
Estate stamped and hand
Category
1990s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Modernist Boxed Wood Chess Pieces
Located in Garnerville, NY
A fine boxed set of carved wood modernist chessmen. The two sets are made of hardwood and sculpturally carved into very stylized forms. One set is in a blonde wood natural finish and...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish lacquer play together as sculptural stools or side table sets.
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools
Materials
Resin, Wood
Vintage Italian Marble Large Chess 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Vintage Italian Marble Large Chess set from the 1980s is a luxurious and visually striking
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Materials
Marble, Metal
Chess Players WPA Depression Era Mid-20th Century American Scene Realism Modern
By Mervin Jules
Located in New York, NY
Chess Players WPA Depression Era Mid-20th Century American Scene Realism Modern. Signed upper right
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Design Round Table "Chess" in Marble
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Design round table "Chess" in marble"
Oval table made of white Estremoz marble. One detailed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
Chess Piece Side Table by Panorammma
Located in Geneve, CH
Chess piece side table by Panorammma
Materials: Wood, resin.
Dimensions: 45 x 30 cm
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Tables
Materials
Resin, Wood
American Hooked Checkerboard Chess Rug
Located in New York, NY
A handmade one of a kind American Hooked Rug from the 3rd quarter of the 20th century with an irregular checkerboard pattern
Measures: 3' x 5'7''.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Trojan XXI Chess Table & Set (White)
Located in Ostrava, CZ
legendary Trojan horse. 32 chess pieces made by Towarna, are cast from concrete, one of first composite
Category
2010s Czech Modern Game Tables
Materials
Concrete
3L Shatranj Chess Set by Madheke
Located in Geneve, CH
3L Shatranj chess set by Madheke
Dimensions: W 54.8 D 54.8 H 9.5 cm
Materials: Leather, Metal
Category
2010s Indian Modern Game Boards
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Trojan XXI Chess Table & Set (Black)
Located in Ostrava, CZ
We've broadened our family of Trojan chess tables with a richly dark variant. The hue is achieved
Category
2010s Czech Modern Game Tables
Materials
Concrete
Cushion / Pillow Chess Linen by Evolution21
By Evolution21
Located in Mechelen-Noord, VAN
We’ve updated Fendly, our original checker-box print, to bring you Fabric Chess which gives
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Nylon
Cushion / Pillow Chess Khaki by Evolution21
By Evolution21
Located in Mechelen-Noord, VAN
We’ve updated Fendly, our original checker-box print, to bring you Fabric Chess which gives
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Nylon
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
H 18 in W 18 in D 30 in
Chess Talent Walnut Set by Agresti
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
Trojan IXX Chess Table and Set
Located in Ostrava, CZ
composite materials used already in ancient Rome.Chess, which have evolved from Persian chess-like game
Category
2010s Czech Scandinavian Modern Game Tables
Materials
Concrete
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Modern Chess For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the modern chess you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each modern chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and stone. Find 261 options for an antique or vintage modern chess now, or shop our selection of 15 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a modern chess — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A modern chess made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. A well-made modern chess has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Carl Auböck, Michael Graves (b.1934) and Austin E. Cox are consistently popular.
How Much is a Modern Chess?
Prices for a modern chess start at $175 and top out at $45,500 with the average selling for $1,912.
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