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Russian Chess

Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
By Francis Gardner
Located in Delft, NL
Francis Gardner porcelain chess set A Russian chess set in Caricature, representing the Czarist
Category

20th Century Russian Games

Materials

Wood, Porcelain

Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
$1,070 / set
H 3.35 in W 19.89 in D 19.89 in
Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts. Great color.
Located in Buchanan, MI
An exceptional Russian parquetry inlaid chess table with gilt mounts. Great scale and proportions
Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

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Oil On Board Painting Of Chess Players By Benjamin Kopman
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Stamford, CT
Oil on board painting of chess players by the well listed artist benjamin Kopman
Category

Vintage 1950s Russian Paintings

Materials

Board

A Russian Traveling Malachite Chess Board
Located in Kent, Dover
A Russian Travelling Malachite & white marble Chess Board.
Category

Vintage 1960s Russian Game Boards

1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
, Boris Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well. 6
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well. 12 available. The
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well. Lounge chair
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Chess Set with Russian Resin Pieces
Located in Astoria, NY
A circa 1970s chess set, including intricately detailed Russian pieces, reminiscent of Folk Art
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Burl, Resin

One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
opponent, Boris Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Whimsical Hand Painted Chess Set & Board Mid Century
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical complete hand painted wooden chess Set , circa 1970's Made in russia nice original
Category

20th Century Russian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

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Calice-18 Pendant Light by Gallery L7
By Gallery L7
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful two tone pendant light 'Calice-18' designed by Gallery L7, handcrafted and finished in Los Angeles from American brass, suspended with a perforated, aged brass up-light dom...
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Calice-18 Pendant Light by Gallery L7
Calice-18 Pendant Light by Gallery L7
$2,100 / item
H 36 in W 22 in D 18 in
Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silk

Bookcase by Vittorio Dassi, 1950s
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Double-bodied bookcase display case by Vittorio Dassi, rosewood veneered with ebonized profiles, mahogany details, brass tips, black glass. The moved sides support the body of the ca...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Bookcase by Vittorio Dassi, 1950s
Bookcase by Vittorio Dassi, 1950s
$2,152 Sale Price
28% Off
H 71.26 in W 92.13 in D 16.15 in
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Half Cabinet / Commode
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Beautiful Biedermeier half cabinet from the time of the late Biedermeier around 1830. The furniture is covered with beautiful walnut veneer on a spruce body. At the top there is a d...
Category

Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut, Spruce

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Half Cabinet / Commode
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Half Cabinet / Commode
$3,707 Sale Price
21% Off
H 32.49 in W 34.45 in D 17.92 in
Set of Four Rare 19th Century Portuguese Goa Rosewood Dining Chairs
Located in Nantucket, MA
Set of four rare rosewood dining chairs from Portuguese Goa, late 1800s. Caned seats have been redone. Beautifully carved crests and backs with reeded legs. Cushions included.
Category

Antique 19th Century Portuguese Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Inkstand, baroque revival
Located in VALENZA, IT
Faithful copy of the writing service by the silversmith Pietro Rubini, Milan c.1775 The inkstand is composed of a shaped tray supported by 4 rocailles feet, modeled along the entire ...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late Louis XVI or Early Biedermeier Chest of Drawers, Walnut, circa 1800-1810
Located in Greven, DE
Late Classicist chest of drawers Southern Germany Walnut Early 19th century Dimensions: H x W x D: 83 x 124 x 60 cm Description: Strictly cubist chest of drawers from the transiti...
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Antique Early 19th Century German Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Large Russian Silver Jewish Megillah Case and Scroll
Located in London, GB
A large Russian silver Jewish Megillah case and scroll Russian, 19th century Measures: height 23cm, diameter 7cm This remarkable piece is a Russian Judaica Megillah scroll and c...
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Khmer Bronze Figure of Prajnaparamita with Eleven Faces
Located in Austin, TX
The embodiment of transcendental wisdom, Prajnaparamita is often referred to as the mother of all Buddhas. In this extremely rare tantric form, she is portrayed seated in the hal...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

F. Richard - c.1880 Oil, Birds Nest and Flowers
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil study of a birds nest full of eggs nestled between lilies, cornflowers, primroses and forget-me-nots. Painted with a delicate hand, he artist captures the intricate fl...
Category

Late 19th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century George III Carved Mirror in the Manner of Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson II
Located in London, GB
A George III Giltwood Pier Mirror In the Manner of Thomas Johnson An exceptionally detailed design; the superb carved decoration housing a shaped rectangular plate and undulating...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Pier Mirrors and Console Mir...

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Handsome German Baroque Style Reverse-Serpentine Parquetry 3-Drawer Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
The reverse-serpentine top above a conforming body fitted with 3 drawers all in a warmly-colored parquetry inlaid veneer.
Category

Antique 1880s German Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Handsome German Baroque Style Reverse-Serpentine Parquetry 3-Drawer Chest
Handsome German Baroque Style Reverse-Serpentine Parquetry 3-Drawer Chest
$7,600 Sale Price
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H 32 in W 39 in D 20.25 in
Art Deco Wooden Box
Located in Kiel, SH
Art Deco Wooden Box
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Art Deco Wooden Box
Art Deco Wooden Box
$585
H 5.52 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Round Marquetry Tilt Top Games Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Round games table with marquetry design, string inlay, baluster from pedestal with tripod legs and terminating with a finial. The table tilts for easy storage when not in use. Dimens...
Category

20th Century Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Round Marquetry Tilt Top Games Table
Round Marquetry Tilt Top Games Table
$1,450
H 43 in Dm 25.5 in
Sterling Tiffany Coffee and Tea Service
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Sheffield, MA
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Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Tiffany Coffee and Tea Service
Sterling Tiffany Coffee and Tea Service
$5,460 Sale Price
30% Off
H 13.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
Early Biedermeier Walnut Sofa, circa 1820
Located in Lucenec, SK
The sofa dates from the early Biedermeier period at the beginning of the 19th century. The body of the sofa is made of spruce wood and was covered with a very beautiful thick walnut ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Sofas

Materials

Walnut

Early Biedermeier Walnut Sofa, circa 1820
Early Biedermeier Walnut Sofa, circa 1820
$6,122 Sale Price
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Russian Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Russian chess you’re looking for. Each Russian chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and murano glass. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage Russian chess now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Russian chess, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Russian chess bearing modern, Regency or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Russian chess over the years, but those crafted by Pino Signoretto, Francis Gardner and Michel Kiriliuk are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Russian Chess?

Prices for a Russian chess start at $990 and top out at $131,848 with the average selling for $3,400.