Silver Chess Set
Modernist Columbia Aluminum Chess Set by Scott Wolfe
By Scott Wolfe
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Columbia aluminum chess set by Scott Wolfe. Chess board measures 15.75" wide. Chess pieces vary
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Aluminum
Sven Wejsfelt for Gustavsberg, Complete Set of Chess Pieces in Ceramics
Located in København, Copenhagen
Sven Wejsfelt for Gustavsberg, complete set of chess pieces in ceramics.
Presumably unique
Category
Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
$3,000 / set
H 3.94 in Dm 0.79 in
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set.
The chess board, made by ARVAL
Category
2010s Italian Medieval Games
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
$30,720
H 8.67 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Neoclassical French Gilt & Silvered Bronze Complete Table Top Boxed Chess Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Neoclassical French Gilt & Silvered Bronze Complete Table Top Boxed Chess Set,
Consisting of 33
Category
20th Century French Neoclassical Games
Materials
Bronze
$2,950 / set
H 4.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Zaha Hadid Design - Field of Towers Chess Set / Limited Edition.100 - Silver
By Zaha Hadid
Located in LONDON, GB
The Field of Towers Chess Set represents the intense research and evolutionary processes within
Category
2010s British Games
Materials
Epoxy Resin
$15,690
H 3 in W 19 in D 19 in
Medieval Knights Chess Set Metal Gold & Silver Pewter Crusaders Game Italy
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Medieval Knights Chess Set - Metal Brass & Silver Nickel Plated Crusaders Game.Made in Florence
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Gothic Games
Materials
Brass, Nickel, Pewter
$1,250
H 1.25 in W 17 in D 17 in
Yaacov Heller Sculptural Chess Set King David and Bathsheba
Located in Miami, FL
Spectacular chess set by Yaacov Heller. The sculptures are silver and gold over cast pewter. Fine
Category
1990s American Games
Materials
Gold, Silver, Pewter
NEW IN THE BOX LTD EDITION 18/500 ROBERT BURNS SCOTTiSH CHESS SET
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Sterling 1314 made Robert Burns Pewter Chess set and pieces with all the original documentation in a
Category
20th Century English Other Games
Materials
Silver, Pewter
$10,088
H 4.53 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
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Gold and Silver Chess Set by Max Ernst, Edition Pierre Hugo
By Pierre Hugo, Max Ernst
Located in Geneva, CH
This chess set was designed by Max Ernst and executed by Pierre Hugo, goldsmith in Aix-en-Provence
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Gold, Silver
Gerhard Liebenthron, Ceramic Plate Set with Chess Theme, 1964
By Gerhard Liebenthron
Located in Munster, NRW
The exclusive plate set by Gerhard Liebenthron is from 1964 and in excellent condition. By coloring
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Cased Regency Style Boxwood Chess Set, circa 1920
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely cased boxwood chess set in the Regency style, presented in their original felt lined and
Category
Vintage 1920s Central American Regency More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Boxwood
17-Piece Set Chess Themed Green, Black, Gold & Red Tray with Glass & Barware Set
By Hickok Manufacturing Co.
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a Mid-Century Modern assembled chess themed barware set in green, black, red, white and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Art Deco Polish Silver Traveling Chess Set
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a wonderfully designed traveling chess set. The attention to detail is so interesting.
Category
Vintage 1930s Polish Games
English Limited Edition Silver Gilt Erotic Chess
Located in London, GB
English limited edition 32 solid silver erotic chess pieces just ten sets made,
one side is solid
Category
1990s Great Britain (UK) Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
German Jewel-Encrusted Sterling Silver Chess Set
Located in Houston, TX
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The board for this chess set is made out of onyx with silver trimming wrapping board around. The board
Category
Early 20th Century German Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Unique Modernist Sterling Silver Chess Set on American Walnut - Michael Benstead
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1988 by Michael Robert Benstead, this 'one of a kind' chess set is
Category
Vintage 1980s English Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 9.85 in W 15.95 in D 15.95 in
Boxed Silver Chess Set and Board Retailed by Asprey’s of London
Located in London, GB
The Portuguese silver and silver gilt pieces, made to the design of Howard Staunton, the British
Category
Vintage 1970s Portuguese Games
Materials
Silver
1970s Sterling Silver and Silver Gilt Chess Set
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver and silver gilt chess set
Category
20th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
20th Century Italian Silver Gilt and Marble Chess Set, circa 1960
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Stunning 20th century Italian solid silver chess set pieces on silver plated stand, one set richly
Category
20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Silver
20th Italian Chess Set in Crystal, Stone and Sterling Silver
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Chess set in molded crystal, hard stone and sterling silver
The pawns hallmarked 925
Italian
Category
Vintage 1970s Sterling Silver
Materials
Stone, Crystal, Sterling Silver
Austro Hungarian Silver Gilt and Enamel Chess Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
Two medieval armies square off in this magnificently crafted Austro-Hungarian silver gilt chess and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Games
20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage mid 20th Century Indian solid silver and hand painted enamel chess set, complete with 32
Category
20th Century Indian Other Games
Materials
Marble, Silver, Enamel
H 1.97 in W 13.98 in D 14.18 in
Sculptural Chess and Casket by Gianfranco Frattini in Silver 925
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Exclusive and rare set of silver chess in a wooden casket designed by Gianfranco Frattini in the
Category
Vintage 1970s Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Wonderful hand made chess set polish artists brass copper amber
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful hand made chess set by Magda and Andrzej Nowakowscy of Warsaw Poland. Each piece is
Category
Late 20th Century Polish Decorative Objects
Materials
Amber, Copper, Brass, Silver
Italian Mid-Century Modern Gold and Silver Chess Set
By Ottaviani
Located in Weesp, NL
This big, elegant and stylish Mid-Century Modern Italian gold and silver chess set is truly
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver Plate
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
20th Century Italian STERLING SILVER Chess Board SILVER GOLD PLATED Chess Game
By Luigi Benzoni
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive Sterling Silver Chess Board and Silver Plated Medieval Style Chess Set.
The chess board
Category
1990s Italian Medieval Games
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Swarovski Chess Set Silver Crystal Glass Gift Box Original, Austria
By Swarovski
Located in Vienna, AT
Swarovski chess set in original gift box, Austria, never used
Sparkling Swarovski chess board in
Category
2010s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Leather, Cut Glass, Mirror
32-Piece Chess Set, Brutalist Style Handcrafted Steel Nail Silver and Bronze
Located in Chattanooga, TN
32-piece, Brutalist style handcrafted steel nail silver and bronze chess set. Each individual nail
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Materials
Metal, Brass
Important Continental 800 silver and vermeil silver chess set
Located in Miami, FL
Important Continental 800 silver and vermeil silver chess set with malachite, marble and onyx chess
Category
20th Century Games
Materials
Malachite, Marble
A Fine Cartier Custom Order Sterling Silver Chess Set 1950
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
This is the finest and most precious chess set we have handled. The pieces are solid silver
Category
Vintage 1950s American Games
Antique French Ivory chess set
Located in Summerland, CA
Finely turned Ivory chess set carved with
exceptional skill, reminiscent of
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tableware
French 1970's Nickel Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
This is a wonderful 1970's French Chess Set. Each pc is nickel over brass. It comes with the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Tableware
French Multi Colored Laminated Lucite Chess Set 1960's
Located in New York, NY
What a wonderful French Chess Set. Its multi colored laminated lucite from the 196's.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Tableware
Materials
Lucite
German Jewel Encrusted Silver and Bone Chess Set
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
The black and white marble chessboard encased within a silver turreted castle base with crenellated
Category
Late 20th Century German More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Chess Set by Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
A rare chess set by Hector Aguilar. Made of sterling silver and vermeil silver, the Panzon design
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Games
Materials
Sterling Silver, Vermeil
HECTOR AGUILAR Chess Set (1950's)
By Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver and vermeil sterling chess set by Mexican modernist designer, Hector Aguilar
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Games
Materials
Sterling Silver, Vermeil
Chess Set Bronze Gold and Silver by Piero Beuzoni/Berfons
Located in Sarasota, FL
cast with Vermillion gold and silver finishes. The chess board is made of green and white onyx finished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chess Set Peter H. Ernst, Denmark, 2010
Located in New York, NY
Two varieties of amber, culled from the Danish coast, encased in silver fittings, previously in the
Category
2010s Danish Modern Games
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sigi Pineda Sterling Chess Set W/travel Case
By Sigfrido Pineda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional and rare. This Sigi Pineda travel chess set is a unique find. All pieces are made in
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Sterling Silver
Los Castillo Handcrafted Chess Set in Turquoise and Lapiz Lazuli
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Los Castillo, Handcrafted Chess Set, Silver Plated Brass and Polished Brass, with turquoise and
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Games
Materials
Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli
Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005) Fine Gilt Metal Chess Set And Marble Game Board
By Giuseppe Vasari
Located in London, GB
Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005, Italy), gilt and silvered metal chess set .
2 tone green and white
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
H 8.75 in W 20.75 in D 20.75 in
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The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
$2,360 / item
H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
Victor Mayer, Modern Faberge 18ct Gold Pill Box & Stand
By Fabergé
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A stunning, modern limited edition Russian Faberge 18ct gold box mounted on a detachable fitted four leg stand. The rectangular box has a hinged cover decorated with green guilloche ...
Category
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Materials
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Brutalist Copper Wall Art Bird by M J Francois
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare Brutalist copper wall art bird by M. J. Francois.
Measures: Height 65 cm.
Width 53 cm.
Depth 3 cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
'The Endless Summer' Original Us Film Poster by John Van Hamersveld, 1965
By John Van Hamersveld
Located in Devon, GB
With its laid back surfer silhouettes against a day-glo sunset, John Van Hamersveld''s poster art for Bruce Brown's seminal surf film 'The Endless Summer' has become a cultural pheno...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
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$1,775 Sale Price
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12 Antique English Dessert Plates, Cobalt Blue and Hand-Painted Florals Tiffany
By Cauldon
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Category
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Materials
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Category
Antique 1820s English George III Andirons
Materials
Bronze
$12,000
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French Daum Nancy attr. Art Nouveau Cameo Glass Mushroom Vase
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French Daum Nancy attr. Art Nouveau cameo glass mushroom vase from the turn of the century.
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Category
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Materials
Blown Glass
Doris Cast Bronze Multifaceted Coffee Table with Tuscan Green Patina
By Fred&Juul
Located in Fiesole, Florence
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Category
2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass, Aluminum, Bronze
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By Paul McCobb
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Brass
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Category
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Materials
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Category
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Silver Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the silver chess set you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each silver chess set for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. Your living room may not be complete without a silver chess set — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A silver chess set is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made silver chess set has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Cartier, Herend and Hickok Manufacturing Co. are consistently popular.
How Much is a Silver Chess Set?
Prices for a silver chess set start at $955 and top out at $97,500 with the average selling for $8,936.
Questions About Silver Chess Set
- What is a gilded chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- Where is the oldest chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pieces 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 ExpertJune 15, 2023The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The pieces in a silver tea set vary. Most sets include at least four pieces: a spirit burner, a teapot, a cream pitcher and a sugar bowl. Some sets also contain a matching coffee pot or a small serving spoon for the sugar bowl. Find a range of antique and vintage silver tea sets on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The value of a sterling silver tea set is based on age, maker, and the pieces included. A set can start at $1,000, but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it should have a hallmark of .925. This indicates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. The more pieces in the set, the more it is likely to be worth in some cases. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea sets on 1stDibs today.
- Are silver tea sets safe to use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver is a chemically non-reactive metal, so as long as the tea set is clean and has been properly cared for, it is safe to use. However, silver is an excellent conductor of heat, so be careful not to burn your lips or tongue whilst drinking tea. Shop a collection of authentic silver tea sets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Silver tea sets can range in value depending on a variety of factors. A silver-plated tea set is not usually very high value, though certain pieces and who the maker is plays a large role. A sterling silver set can be worth at least $1000.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A basic sterling silver tea set costs around $1,000. However, the older the set is, the more expensive it will be. Some antique silver tea sets are worth up to $400,000.