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1980s Nason Toso White and Black Murano Glass Chess Set
By Ermanno Nason
Located in North Miami, FL
1980s Italian Nason & Toso white and black murano glass chess set on red and gold board. A very
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20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Sublime Solid Malachite and Marble Medium Sized Chess Set Must See Pictures
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage solid Malachite and Marble chess board with
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Games

Materials

Malachite, Marble

Steuben Figurative Crystal Sculptures of Chess King and Queen by Atkins, Signed
By Steuben Glass
Located in Big Flats, NY
Midcentury Steuben figurative mouth blown crystal sculptural paperweights feature colorless art
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Circular Marble Chess Set: A Melody of Beige and Terracotta Brown
Located in Ixelles, BE
of art as a game piece. For the collector or chess player, it is an investment in beauty, tradition
Category

20th Century Pakistani Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Rare Vintage Malachite Pedestal Chess Set After Alfredo Ravasco Storage Inside
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to this stunning and very rare Malachite Pedestal Chess Games table with
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20th Century English Modern End Tables

Materials

Malachite

Answers to Difficult Questions
Located in Toronto, ON
drawings. Influenced by his love of science, music, art and chess, he creates whimsical and intricate
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Watercolor

Chess
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas Golden wooden frame 75.5 x 75.5 x 4 cm
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1990s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage American Folk Art Copper Chess Board
Located in Chicago, IL
This enchanting mid-20th century American Folk Art chess board is a true testament to naive and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Copper

Chess
Located in Zofingen, AG
Original oil painting on canvas, still life painting made under natural light. This artwork is painted using high-quality fine linen canvas and sold unframed, already stretched and r...
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chess Blue
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Victor Vasarely (1908-1997) Title: Chess Blue Year: Circa 1982 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches
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1980s Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

The Imagery of Chess.
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed
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1940s More Art

Materials

Paper

The Imagery of Chess.
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed
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1940s More Art

Materials

Paper

The Imagery of Chess.
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed
Category

1940s More Art

Materials

Paper

The Imagery of Chess.
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
DUCHAMP Marcel. The Imagery of Chess. A Group Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, newly designed
Category

1940s More Art

Materials

Paper

Folk Art Jail House Style Chess Set
Located in Ferndale, MI
Folk Art Jail House Style Chess Set Board: 16.75" square King: 4" tall, Pawn 2.75" tall
Category

Vintage 1950s American Game Boards

WEATHERED TEAK CHESS TABLE
Located in Tulsa, OK
Natural Teak Table for interior or exterior.
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Wood

Chess Players in Jodphur
By Steve McCurry
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist in ink on verso
The Chess Players
By Ivan Markovic
Located in Chicago, IL
steps in the art of oil painting. In 1994, he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Concordia
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Wire

The Chess Players
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Resources: AGORHA Art Institute of Chicago Art - Bénézit Dictionay - Bridgeman Art Library - British Museum
Category

1880s Academic Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chess Set
By Atlas Industries
Located in Newburgh, NY
A bronze and cast concrete chess set. The chess pieces are machined from solid bronze bar and half
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Game Boards

Materials

Concrete, Bronze

Chess Set
Chess Set
$10,000
“Chess Players”
Located in Southampton, NY
ARTIST Hey, Paul, 1867-1952, artist TITLE Chess players OTHER TITLE(S) Die Schachspieler PHYSICAL
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1890s Academic Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Archival Paper

Six Knights Playing Chess
By Raffi Kaiser
Located in Paris, FR
Raffi KAISER (1931) Six knights playing chess Oil on panel, signed and dated 1978 Dimensions
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

American Folk Art Game Board Chess Checker Board
Located in Newfoundland, PA
primitives, Machine age, Mid-Century Modern, and many pieces of art. Any questions feel free to call, email
Category

Antique 1880s American Primitive Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Antique American Folk Art Checkers Chess Game Board, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful old American Folk Art game board with original paint and patina, having a hand forged
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood, Pine

Marble Chess Set
Located in Denton, TX
Black and white marble chess board. A classic for chess lovers that also looks great as a home
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Marble

Original Painting Lions Playing Chess in Jungle Surrealist Art, Gustavo Novoa
By Gustavo Novoa
Located in Surfside, FL
Lion and lioness playing chess, the game of kings, in a lush tropical jungle setting. "High Stakes
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Antique Chess Board
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Antique wood chess set. Complete with turned and hand-carved pieces. A beautiful set in amazing
Category

Early 20th Century Game Boards

Large Wooden Folk Art Chess table top or Checkers Game Board
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Wooden Folk Art game board for chess or checkers. The large board is hand crafted with inlay
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood, Oak

Carved Bone Chess Pieces
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand carved bone chess pieces set. The red pieces are dyed bone. Comes in a wood carrying
Category

Vintage 1960s Toys

Materials

Bone

The Chess Player
By Tug Rice
Located in New York, NY
"The Chess Player" is part of our Enthusiasts collection created by artist Tug Rice. Signed and
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Giclée, Paper

Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp s Pasadena Art Museum
By Julian Wasser
Located in New York, NY
Wasser Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's 1963 11 x 14 inch gelatin silver
Category

1960s Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Oversized Wood Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive oversized wood chess set. Box unfolds into chess board. Board newly cleaned. Great vintage
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Vintage 1970s American Game Boards

Materials

Wood

1960s Marble Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s marble chess set.
Category

Vintage 1960s Game Boards

Materials

Marble

Rose Marble Chess Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A marble chess board, photos with pieces do not include pieces.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Marble

1970 CHESS SET LUZIO CAPRARO FOR DDD DESIGN
By Luzio Capraro
Located in Napoli, IT
Original steel and plexiglas chess set designed by Luzio Capraro for DDD Design. Mis.cm.50x50
Category

1970s More Art

Materials

Steel

11th Century Chess Pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Replica 11th century chess set pieces - a stunning set. Deep red and beige. Perfect for the player
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Resin

Bob Dylan Playing Chess, Woodstock, NY
By Daniel Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bob Dylan Playing Chess, Woodstock, NY, 1964 30 x 40 in. (76 x 101 cm) Archival Pigment Print
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Late 20th Century Portrait Photography

1970s Mexican Marble Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s Mexican hand carved marble chess set.
Category

Vintage 1970s Game Boards

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century English folkart Chess Set
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Folkart chess set made from ebonised wood. and other natural materials The
Category

Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Ebony

Chess Board Game Metal Wall Art by Artist Alex Kovacs, circa 1970s
By Alex Kovacs
Located in New York, NY
A signed metal and copper chess board game wall art piece by artist Alex Kovacs, circa 1970s, USA
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Copper, Metal

Arabesque Inlaid Backgammon Chess Game Board
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
doubles as a chess/checkerboard, offering added versatility (chess and checker pieces not included). The
Category

Vintage 1960s Turkish Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Chess, Coffee, Chocolate (21" x 30")
By Christos J. Palios
Located in Stamford, CT
was ripe for white Grecian marble and brass chess pieces. Prediction and strategy seemed apropos
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Nude on Chessed Floor - original large art by Paula Craioveanu
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
Nude on Chessed Floor, pencil and ultramarine tempera on paper, inspired by Matisse. Part of Nude
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2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera, Pencil

Francis Sydney Muschamp RBA, A Game Of Chess
By Francis Sydney Muschamp
Located in Cheltenham, GB
) depicts a mediaeval couple playing chess within a historic interior, perhaps a castle. Muschamp was
Category

1890s English School Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Chess Game
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian chess game board and pieces. Handcrafted beautiful Middle
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Wood

1960s Italian and Brass Marble Chess Board
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Never used, still in the box Italian marble chess board.
Category

Vintage 1960s Toys

Backgammon and Chess Travel Set, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mini portable backgammon and chess board. Magnetic game pieces stick to board. Metal and skai
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Magnets

Vintage Italian Marble Large Chess 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Vintage Italian Marble Large Chess set from the 1980s is a luxurious and visually striking
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Marble, Metal

Verre Eglomise Chess Board, c.1890
Located in Savannah, GA
A verre eglomise chess board, circa 1890. 15 by 15 by 1 inches
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Antique 1890s Unknown Belle Époque Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Moroccan Handcrafted Chess Thuya Wood Box
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Decorative Moroccan chess handcrafted thuya wood box. Moroccan artists continue the long tradition
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Leonard Pytlak, Chess, mid-century lithograph
By Leonard Pytlak
Located in New York, NY
that confidence to an intimate scene of two men in deep concentration over a game of chess. The
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1930s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Fine Old 1909 American Folk Art Game Board Signed Checkers Chess FREE SHIPPING
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a beautiful 18 inch square old wooden Folk Art game board, hand incised in great detail
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Antique Early 1900s American Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Students, Chess Players, Chelsea (Longridge Road), Watercolour Painting, 1941
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Students, Chess Players, Chelsea (Longridge Road), Watercolour Painting, 1941 Additional
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Early 20th Century French Traveling Chess Set Game Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand carved and crafted chess set with dovetail joints, veneered playing board, and brass hinges.
Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood

"Game of Chess" Louis Charles Moeller, Victorian Gentlemen Conversing
Located in New York, NY
Louis Henry Charles Moeller (1855 - 1930) Game of Chess Oil on canvas 8 x 10 inches Titled, and
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Early 20th Century Ashcan School Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Peter Ganine Designed Chess Pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed and sold in the 1940s and 1950s by Sculpture Peter Ganine, the pieces have a very nice architectural look. They are a nice look and weight, and are wonderful for playing or ...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plastic

Chess Player I - Abstract Bold Colorful Figurative Expressionist Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is available for US and international art collectors. A certificate of authenticity issued by the art
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

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Chess Art For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of chess art you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of chess art, we have 542 options in-stock, while there are 84 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of chess art — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of chess art bearing mid-century modern, Art Deco or modern hallmarks is very popular. Marcel Duchamp, Christofle and Luc Lanel each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of chess art that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chess Art?

The average selling price for a piece of chess art at 1stDibs is $2,402, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $4,000,000 for the highest priced.