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Mother Of Pearl Chess Board

Chinese Export Lacquered and Mother-of-Pearl Chess Board from 19th with a Table
By Gold China
Located in Madrid, ES
Chinese Export lacquered and mother-of-pearl chess board from 19th with a table carved wood stand
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood

Arabesque Inlaid Backgammon & Chess Game Board
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
intricate mother-of-pearl marquetry in a micro mosaic design. This elegant piece opens to reveal a
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Vintage 1960s Turkish Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

1960s Middle Eastern Backgammon Game Board Chess Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage backgammon game board chess box intricate mosaic wood marquetry inlaid Mop 19.5 w x 10 d x
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chess Game Set with Handmade Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chessboard Black Lacquered
Located in Bochum, NRW
Chess Game Set with Handmade Board Made of Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlaid An early 1920s Chinese
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Vintage 1920s Asian Japonisme Games

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Plastic, Bakelite, Wood

Early 20th Century Carved Mahogany, Cocobolo & Mother-of-Pearl Game Box
Located in Queens, NY
mother-of-pearl dots (also embedded along the bottom apron), an asymmetrically curved 5-compartment
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20th Century American Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Lovely Antique circa 1900 Hardstone & Marble Inlaid Chess Table Stunning Colours
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Marble, hard stone, and mother of pearl
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Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Game Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Moroccan Inlaid Card Chess Backgammon Game Table 1950
Located in North Hollywood, CA
stunning inlaid top showcasing lighter and darker inlaid woods alternating with mother of pearl. Every side
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Game Tables

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Fruitwood

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Black Lacquer Lady's Desk in Two Parts
Located in Woodbury, CT
mother of pearl chess board. There is one drawer below that, probably for the chess or checkers playing
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Syrian Games Table
Located in Dublin, IE
including ebony, Santos rosewood, kingwood, walnut, boxwood and mother of pearl. The top section rotates on
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Antique Late 19th Century Syrian Islamic Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Syrian Games Table
Syrian Games Table
H 33.47 in W 34.65 in D 18.9 in
Louis XVI Console Table
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
A very fine mahogany console table with mother-of-pearl inlay decoration. The rectangular D end
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Antique Late 17th Century Vietnamese Louis XVI Console Tables

Louis XVI Console Table
Louis XVI Console Table
H 32.68 in W 42.13 in D 18.12 in
19th Century Marble & Mother of Pearl Chess Board
Located in Southampton, GB
English 19th marble and mother of pearl chess board. This would make a great focal piece on a
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Antique 19th Century English Game Boards

Materials

Marble

Vintage Mother of Pearl Chess Board
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage footed chess board with mother of pearl inlaid squares and border.        
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Fine Antique Brazillian Hardwood with Mother of Pearl Inlay Chess Board Tray
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
board tray with Mother of Pearl inlay This is a well-made and decorative piece, it has Brazilian
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20th Century European Country Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Arabesque Inlaid Backgammon & Chess Game Board
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
patterns, the mother-of-pearl marquetry inlay adds a touch of elegance and refinement to the board. The
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Vintage 1960s Turkish Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Stunning mosaic design and gorgeous craftsmanship. The board/ box is made of various wood, mother
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Mid-20th Century Syrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Syrian Inlaid Card Games Backgammon Chess Table
Located in London, GB
geometric and asymmetric inlays of various woods and mother of pearl. The hinged lid opens to reveal a
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Vintage 1920s Syrian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Early 20th Century Syrian Damascus Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table
Located in London, GB
and asymmetric inlays of various woods and mother of pearl. The hinged lid opens to reveal a
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Vintage 1910s Syrian Game Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Early 20th Century Syrian Damascus Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table
Located in London, GB
and asymmetric inlays of various woods and mother of pearl. The hinged lid opens to reveal a
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Vintage 1910s Syrian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Hardwood

Vintage Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Game Board
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large vintage Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon and chess game board. Great
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Early 20th Century Anglo Raj Games

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Midcentury Complete Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage midcentury Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon and chess game
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Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

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Wood

Antique French Burr Walnut Marquetry Card and Chess Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
and the top swivels around to reveal a chess board. It is a superb piece which is sure to get lots
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Antique 1870s French Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Syrian Inlaid Games Table
Located in Montreal, QC
Syrian inlaid chess and backgammon foldover games table, fitted with boards for chess, backgammon
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Syrian Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Syrian Inlaid Games Table
Syrian Inlaid Games Table
H 31 in W 36 in D 18 in
Antique Syrian Folding Games Table
Located in Dallas, TX
mother-of-pearl in geometric patterns. Rectangular top opens up into a square top with a green velvet
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Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Game Tables

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Ebony, Satinwood, Harewood, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Antique Syrian Folding Games Table
Antique Syrian Folding Games Table
H 33 in W 39 in D 17 in
Antique Moroccan Inlaid Game Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, marquetry and micro mosaics composed of mahogany, kingwood, ebony, bone and mother of pearl. The table opens
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Game Tables

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Kingwood, Mahogany

Antique Moroccan Inlaid Game Table
Antique Moroccan Inlaid Game Table
H 25.5 in W 24.5 in D 12.5 in
Vintage Midcentury Folding Mosaic Inlaid Box with Backgammon Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage midcentury folding box inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon game. Middle
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Games

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Wood

19th Century Syrian Damascus Marquetry Games Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
green velvet inset playing surface which also lifts to the backgammon board with the chess board to the
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Antique 19th Century Syrian Game Tables

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Wood

Boho Chic Style Syrian 20th Century Artesian Inlaid Veneer Games Table
Located in London, GB
early 20th Century. Complete with felt card table, chess/drafts board and back gammon board with the
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Antique Early 1900s Syrian Moorish Game Tables

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Bone, Hardwood

19th Century Papier Mache Circular Occasional Table
Located in Folkestone, GB
-pearl chess board to the top within a painted border of scrolling foliage. Raised on a vase-shaped stem
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Paper

Anglo Indian Mother-of-Pearl Backgammon, Chess and Checkers Box with Game Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Indian Mother-of-Pearl inlaid Backgammon and Chess, Checker Box complete with game pieces. A
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Games

Materials

Bone, Fruitwood, Mother-of-Pearl

Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted marquetry Middle Eastern wood inlay with micro mosaic and mother of pearl. Handcrafted
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mother-of-Pearl and Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Chess Set
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Moorish style mother-of-pearl and wood inlay chess game board. Wonderful craftsmanship
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Horn

Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board/ Box
Located in Studio City, CA
Stunning mosaic design and gorgeous craftsmanship. The board/ box is made of various wood, mother
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20th Century Syrian Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Marquetry Wood Game Board Case, Chess, Checker & Backgammon.
Located in Manhasset, NY
board set has satinwood, rosewood and mother of pearl inlays. One side has a backgammon game board the
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Late 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Games

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Wood

Syrian Moorish Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Studio City, CA
Stunning mosaic design and gorgeous craftsmanship. The board/box is made of various wood, mother-of
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20th Century Syrian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1950s Hand-Carved Marble Chess Board using Italian Pietre Dure Inlay Mosaic
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s hand-carved marble chess board in Italian Pietre Dure inlay mosaic, using semiprecious stones
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Mid-20th Century Indian Tables

Early 20th Century Syrian Damascus Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table
Located in London, GB
and asymmetric inlays of various woods and mother of pearl. The hinged lid opens to reveal a
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Vintage 1910s Syrian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Hardwood

Antique Large Middle Eastern Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique Middle Eastern Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl marquetry mosaic backgammon game
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Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Midcentury Large Complete Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage midcentury Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon and chess game
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Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Midcentury Large Complete Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage midcentury Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon and chess game
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Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Midcentury Large Complete Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage midcentury Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon and chess game
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Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Fine Moorish Middle Eastern Arabesque Mosaic Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
brilliant mother of pearl and precious woods. The swivel top rotates to reveal an open interior storage
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Vintage 1960s Asian Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Vintage Midcentury Large Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage midcentury Syrian inlaid with mother of pearl mosaic backgammon game. Great inlaid
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Mid-20th Century Syrian Moorish Games

Materials

Wood

Moorish Mother of Pearl Games Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique Moorish mother of pearl inlaid games table, likely Syrian. Table includes chess board (on
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Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Moorish Mother of Pearl Games Table
Moorish Mother of Pearl Games Table
H 33 in W 34.5 in D 17 in
Irish Rosewood Pedestal Game Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
A decorative rosewood pedestal table inlaid with mother of pearl featuring a chess board probably
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Antique 19th Century Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Syrian Games Table
Located in Montecito, CA
backgammon board, reverses to reveal a felted card table surface, or forms a flat surface for chess or
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Vintage 1950s Syrian Game Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Syrian Games Table
Syrian Games Table
H 32 in W 33 in D 16.75 in
Modern Game Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This rolling table features an interchangeable top, with three game board options including chess
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Vintage 1970s American Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Modern Game Table
Modern Game Table
H 19.25 in W 18 in D 18 in
English Papier Maché Lady’s Writing Desk
Located in Wells, ME
a fantastic mother-of-pearl and gilded chess board. Most papier mâché pieces are
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Moorish Style Inlaid Game Table
Located in Southampton, NY
Moroccan bone and Mother-of-Pearl inlay in typical Moroccan/Syrian design. Top opens as envelope to
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Moorish Style Inlaid Game Table
Moorish Style Inlaid Game Table
H 29 in W 34 in D 34 in
George III Mahogany Games Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
a wonderful marquetry chess board and mother of pearl cribbage markers.  
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Games Table
George III Mahogany Games Table
H 27.96 in W 27.96 in L 27.96 in
Antique Games Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and sturdy carry handles. The interior lid houses a double sided Chess or Halma Board. Halma
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Antique 19th Century British Games

Antique Games Box
Antique Games Box
H 8 in W 15 in D 11 in
Syrian Handcrafted Backgammon/Chess Board with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
mother-of-pearl. Made by traditional Syrian artisans from Damascus, late 20th century. Chess and
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Late 20th Century Syrian Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Antique Syrian Bone and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Game Table
Located in Summerland, CA
wood specimens, mother-of-Pearl and bone. Tabletop folds open to newly covered felt for card game
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Early 20th Century Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mid-20th Century Syrian Damascus Inlaid Card, Chess, Backgammon, Games Table
Located in London, GB
and asymmetric inlays of various woods and mother of pearl. The hinged lid opens to reveal a
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Early 20th Century Asian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Moroccan Folding Game Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The console form table (when closed) unfolds to reveal a backgammon board. A removable chess board
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Vintage 1970s Moroccan Moorish Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Moroccan Folding Game Table
Moroccan Folding Game Table
H 28 in W 28.5 in D 14.25 in

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Mother Of Pearl Chess Board For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mother of pearl chess board you’re looking for. A mother of pearl chess board — often made from wood, hardwood and mother-of-pearl — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mother of pearl chess board, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A mother of pearl chess board is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Mother Of Pearl Chess Board?

Prices for a mother of pearl chess board start at $295 and top out at $7,995 with the average selling for $1,815.