Porcelain 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
Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare bisque porcelain chess set “Made in Germany” by Fürstenberg Porcelain, circa
Category
Early 20th Century German Games
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
H 0.75 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
Porcelain Group, "The noble rococo game of chess", German Manufacturer
Located in Berlin, DE
Large, decorative porcelain group, "The noble game of chess". German porcelain manufacturer
Category
20th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
German Dresden Lace Porcelain Figurine Group, Couple Playing Chess Blue and Pink
By Dresden Figurine
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Beautiful porcelain group. The very fragile porcelain coming from the evaporated lace dipped in
Category
Vintage 1920s German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 6.7 in W 9.06 in D 5.12 in
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A Rare Wedgwood Chess Figure Of A Jester By Flaxman
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A rare Wedgwood blue and white jasper chess figure of a jester designed by John Flaxman, upper case
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Black and White Alabaster Checker / Chess Game Board, English, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique black and white alabaster checker / chess game board with black and white porcelain chess
Category
Early 20th Century English Games
Materials
Alabaster
H 0.5 in W 13.5 in L 0.5 in
1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
features thirty two porcelain great crusaders figures standing on a brass plate; all the pieces are set in
Category
Vintage 1980s American Games
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.25 in W 20 in D 12.25 in
1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
thirty two porcelain great crusaders figures standing on a brass plate, all the pieces are set in a
Category
Vintage 1980s American Games
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.25 in W 20 in L 4.25 in
Herend Hungary Porcelain Limited Edition Chess Set 2006 with Board in Blue Case
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
Herend Hungary porcelain limited edition chess set 2006 with board in blue case
Herend has this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.76 in W 29.53 in D 17.33 in
Porcelain Figurine of a Couple Playing Chess, Germany, Hand Painted
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in Lantau, HK
A 19th century porcelain figurine of a couple paying chess, the gentleman kissing the lady’s hand
Category
Antique 19th Century German Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1970s Psychedelic Studio pottery chess set, complete with 32 3" and 4" multicolored chess pieces
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Porcelain
Classical Revival Parian Chess Set circa 1880 Attributed, Austrian
Located in Litchfield, CT
temples are the theme of this classic chess set. Perfect to play chess with or brilliant randomly
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Amazing Game Table in Italian Tiche Porcelain Beginning 20th Century
By Tiche, Porcelaine d'arte Milano
Located in Madrid, ES
chess and respective pieces in molded porcelain, based on a column in gilded bronze decorated with plant
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Modern Center Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 30.32 in W 32.29 in D 32.29 in
Vista Alegre Porcelain Chess Set
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Vista Alegre Porcelain Chess Set. This is one great chess set with a design drawn from a famous
Category
20th Century Portuguese Games
German Dresden Lace Porcelain Figurine Group, Couple Playing Chess
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Grenoble, FR
Beautiful porcelain group. The very fragile porcelain coming from the evaporated lace dipped in
Category
Vintage 1960s German Porcelain
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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Fine Taxidermy The Spectacled Owl & Snake by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Spectacled owl is the largest owl to be found in the dense tropical rainforests of South America.
It will eat everything that moves and is not too heavy to fly away with. It wi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
Fine Vintage Large French Polished Santos Mahogany Satinwood Folding Chess Set
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Substantial Decorative French Polished Well Grained Dark Santos Mahogany and Boxwood Folding Chess Set of outstanding quality, good weight and seldom offered generous proporti...
Category
Late 20th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
H 3.25 in W 20 in D 20 in
French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
French chess game in the thematic of Ancient Egypt. The chess pieces are in painted and waxed plaster, the board is in wood and the is also a display shelf. Each piece is charaterful...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Egyptian Revival Games
Materials
Plaster, Wood
H 3.15 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in
Vintage 1970s Hand-Painted Stone and Resin Backgammon/Chess Set
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage 1970s backgammon and chess set depicting the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, 1519-21. Carved chessman portray the great Montezuma II and Aztec warriors defending their ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Game Boards
Materials
Stone
19th Century Meissen Birdcage Grouping
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Meissen Birdcage Grouping
Germany Circa 1880
This enchanting 19th-century Meissen birdcage grouping, made in Germany circa 1880, is a remarkable example of Meissen porc...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie "Gold Dragon" Flower-Encrusted Garniture
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A Meissen porcelain ‘Gold Dragon’ pattern three-piece garniture.
A Meissen porcelain reticulated three-piece basket Garniture and stands.
Late 1800s, blue crossed swords marks ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian styled chess game board and handcrafted horn and pone chess pieces.
Handcrafted beautiful Middle Eastern Moorish style Khatam chess board cover...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Game Boards
Materials
Bone, Horn, Wood
Pair 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie Style of Nodding Pagoda Figures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A large rare pair of 19th century Meissen Chinoiserie style Nodding Pagoda Figures with Movable Head, Hand and Tongue, known as a "Nodder'. This Unusual and Highly Detailed Novelty s...
Category
Antique 1850s German Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 12 in W 12 in D 12 in
Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely rare original Victorian Staunton chess set with fine Italian marble giltwood chessboard
A truly stunning and highly collectable ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games
Materials
Marble
H 3.55 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Large Victorian Games Compendium in Hardwood Jointed Box with Many Games
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a high quality large Games Compendium, complete with many individual games in its original hardwood storage box with a hinged lid.
All the pieces are well made and complete....
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 3.5 in W 19.75 in D 9.5 in
Signed Acrylic Modernist Bauhaus Inspired Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large, and quite spectacular acrylic MidCentury chess set. The board is very thick and substantial on four thick disk legs, the pieces are defined by a painted yellow or orange co...
Category
20th Century Bauhaus Games
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black marble stone wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set
Located in Doha, QA
This incredibly animated and amusing Reynard the Fox design Antique Venetian Ceramic Chess Set is a fabulous conversation piece and a kiss of last century.
This is a large Set with...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Ceramic
H 18.12 in W 18.12 in D 0.08 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. Some pieces have been restored.
Refer to all images please.
Measures: 3 tall x 12 x...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
19th Century Complete Games Compendium in Hardwood Jointed Box Many Games
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a high quality Games Compendium, complete with over 8 individual games, all in its original hardwood storage box with a hinged lid.
All the pieces are well made and complete...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games
Materials
Brass
H 3.15 in W 12.38 in D 7.8 in
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Porcelain Chess For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal porcelain chess for your home. Each porcelain chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and alabaster. There are many kinds of the porcelain chess you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A porcelain chess, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Rococo style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made porcelain chess over the years, but those crafted by Franklin MInt, Dresden Porcelain and Furstenberg Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Porcelain Chess?
The average selling price for a porcelain chess at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $595 on the low end and $14,768 for the highest priced.