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Pearl Chess Set

Pearl Royale 18K White Gold, Diamond, Sapphire and South Sea Pearl Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
The Pearl Royale chess set stands as one of the world’s finest jewelry artworks ever created. This
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games

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Gold

Gold Royale Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
Pearl Royale and Silver Royale as the most luxurious and precious chess sets ever created.
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games

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Gold

Gold Royale Chess Set
Gold Royale Chess Set
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Silver Royale Chess Set
By Colin Burn Art
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
the Pearl Royale and Gold Royale as the most luxurious and precious chess sets ever created.
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Victorian Games

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Silver

Silver Royale Chess Set
Silver Royale Chess Set
H 3.94 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Stunning Antique Victorian 1860 Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Chess Games Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian circa 1860-1880 Mother of Pearl black
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Game Tables

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Hardwood

Middle Eastern Damascus Inlaid Card Chess Backgammon Game Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
dice set as well as a hand carved wooden chess set. This can be removed to reveal the stunning inset
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21st Century Italian Leather Chess Board with Brass Pieces Handcrafted in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Two in one. A bicolour game board with an interior storage tray that houses the set’s pearled
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2010s Italian Modern Game Boards

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Syrian Moorish Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Studio City, CA
-pearl, and bone inlays. A genuine work of art. A set of backgammon pieces are included (likely made and
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Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
fine antique Asian game set black lacquer and etched mother of pearl inlay chess and backgammon set.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

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Pearl Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the pearl chess set you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and metal, every pearl chess set was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a pearl chess set, we have 6 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect pearl chess set — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each pearl chess set bearing Victorian or modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made pearl chess set over the years, but those crafted by Colin Burn Art and Pinetti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Pearl Chess Set?

Prices for a pearl chess set start at $750 and top out at $4,000,000 with the average selling for $3,170.
Questions About Pearl Chess Set
  • 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.