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Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set

Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set

$1,061 / set

H 3.35 in W 19.89 in D 19.89 in

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

Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts.  Great color.
Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts.  Great color.

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
Oil On Board Painting Of Chess Players By Benjamin Kopman

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
A Russian Traveling Malachite Chess 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
1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair

1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair

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H 34.5 in W 26.5 in D 19.5 in

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

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1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair

1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair

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H 34.5 in W 26.5 in D 19.5 in

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

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman

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
Mid-Century Chess Set with Russian Resin Pieces

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
One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman

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
Whimsical Hand Painted Chess Set & Board Mid Century

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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$805 / item

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By John Astbury

Located in Dubai, AE

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Located in Dublin 8, IE

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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.