Skip to main content
Items Similar to 19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table
19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table
19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table
Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830
Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830
Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts. Great color.
Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts. Great color.
Italian 19th Century Walnut, Mahogany and Ash Game Side Table with Marquetry Top
Italian 19th Century Walnut, Mahogany and Ash Game Side Table with Marquetry Top
Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s
Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table

$4,533.26
£3,351.07
€3,800
CA$6,287.87
A$6,855.15
CHF 3,622.13
MX$84,302.20
NOK 45,038.25
SEK 42,397.55
DKK 28,935.04

About the Item

An elegant Biedermeier chess table from circa 1830, featuring a finely inlaid marquetry top with a central chessboard surrounded by intricate geometric and ornamental patterns. The octagonal tabletop is veneered in various precious woods, showcasing warm contrasting tones and refined craftsmanship typical of the period. The turned central column stands on a tripod base with shaped legs, also decorated with inlaid details. The table retains its original character and charm, with a warm patina and signs of age consistent with nearly 200 years of history. This piece combines decorative appeal with functionality and would make a fine addition to both classical and eclectic interiors – perfect for collectors of early 19th-century furniture or as a unique statement piece in a modern setting. Details: Origin: Central Europe, circa 1830 Style: Biedermeier Octagonal top with inlaid chessboard and marquetry border Tripod base with turned and inlaid column Veneered in various woods (including walnut, fruitwood, and others) Very good restored condition, minor wear consistent with age
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ash,Birch,Pine,Walnut,Marquetry,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The table does not stand perfectly level, as the base has likely warped slightly over the decades. This minor imperfection reflects the authentic character and charm of its nearly 200-year history.
  • Seller Location:
    Darmstadt, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2867346597302

More From This Seller

View All
19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This elegant octagonal game table dates back to around 1830 and impresses with its intricate marquetry work and timeless craftsmanship. The tabletop features a detailed chessboard ma...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Game Tables

Materials

Walnut, Pine, Ash, Birch

19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table

19th Century Biedermeier Marquetry Chess Table

$4,533
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
A classic Biedermeier table from the period. The table was made mainly of walnut wood. The surface has a large chessboard made by a marquetry work with maple and walnut wood. The tab...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Game Tables

Materials

Walnut, Maple, Spruce

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Marquetry Chess Table

$3,197 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Late Biedermeier Marquetry Side Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
The walnut table stands on a central baluster column, which in turn rests on three outriggers on the floor. On the table top there is a very beautiful inlay work with a picture of tw...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Side Tables

Materials

Pine, Fruitwood, Walnut

19th Century Late Biedermeier Marquetry Side Table

19th Century Late Biedermeier Marquetry Side Table

$3,340 Sale Price
23% Off
19th Century, Ash Wood Late Biedermeier Game Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Petite small game or console table made of ash wood. The table dates from the Late Biedermeier period around 1850. The top of the table can be rotated by 90° and thereby unfolded. So...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Game Tables

Materials

Ash

19th Century, Ash Wood Late Biedermeier Game Table

19th Century, Ash Wood Late Biedermeier Game Table

$2,326 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Round Biedermeier Cherrywood Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
The table is covered with cherry veneer. The table is from the early 19th century from the Biedermeier period. As the table has a low frame, there is plenty of legroom when sitting u...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Center Tables

Materials

Cherry, Spruce

19th Century Round Biedermeier Cherrywood Table

19th Century Round Biedermeier Cherrywood Table

$7,396 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Biedermeier Round Salon Walnut Table
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Refined Biedermeier round salon table in walnut from the early 19th century. The circular top is veneered in richly figured walnut burl arranged in a radiating starburst that reads b...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut, Spruce

19th Century Biedermeier Round Salon Walnut Table

19th Century Biedermeier Round Salon Walnut Table

$9,305

You May Also Like

Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
This unique Biedermeier chess table comes from Southern Germany and dates back to around 1820-30. The round table has a central column and a pretty walnut veneer. The top is decorated with an inlaid chess board...
Category

Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Game Tables

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830

Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830

$4,200
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. Nice old patina. We have other games tables as...
Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

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

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

$5,400
Italian 19th Century Walnut, Mahogany and Ash Game Side Table with Marquetry Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut, mahogany and ash game side table from the 19th century with marquetry top, turned pedestal and carved tripod base. This exquisite Italian game side table from the ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Game Tables

Materials

Ash, Mahogany, Walnut

Italian 19th Century Walnut, Mahogany and Ash Game Side Table with Marquetry Top

Italian 19th Century Walnut, Mahogany and Ash Game Side Table with Marquetry Top

$4,450
Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s Game table with chessboard, entirely made of wood. The square top features light and dark wood checkerboard squares. O...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s

Italian antique Wooden game table with chessboard, early 1900s

$1,562
Victorian Mahogany Game Chess Table with Inlay Banding & Barley Twist Legs C1880
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic and unusual base chess game table with inlaid board squares and banding on the perimeter of board. Rope banding on edge of all sides of the top. Fabulous base created with ...
Category

Antique 1880s American Late Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Victorian Mahogany Game Chess Table with Inlay Banding & Barley Twist Legs C1880

Victorian Mahogany Game Chess Table with Inlay Banding & Barley Twist Legs C1880

$2,295
Italian Chessboard Made In Fruitwood From 1860s
Located in Lejre, DK
The Italian chess table, created around the 1860s, is a magnificent representation of traditional craftsmanship and artistic skill. It is richly de...
Category

Antique 1860s Italian Other Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Chessboard Made In Fruitwood From 1860s

Italian Chessboard Made In Fruitwood From 1860s

$2,010