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Chess Player II - Expressive Abstract Colorful Figurative Portrait Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is available for US and international art collectors. A certificate of authenticity issued by the art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Antique Chess Chequers Game Carved Wood
Located in Munich, DE
Fine double sided game board made out of oak with chequers.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Chess Board Games Table Twin Drawers, Circa 1920
Located in London, GB
boasts a pair of drawers, perfect for storing chess pieces, and is skillfully constructed from a
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Furniture

Materials

Oak, Pine

Smart Chess Table in Brass and Steel
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Chess table, brass and chrome-plated steel, circa 1975. A very sleek and stylish chess table
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Brass, Steel, Chrome

1960S Italian Chess set in Patinated Bronze.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Striking Italian bronze chess set was modeled after Etruscan bronze sculptures produced in the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Brutalist Game Boards

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique American Chess Master Interior Portrait Signed 19th Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique original oil painting of a young woman playing chess. Oil on canvas, circa 1900. Signed
Category

Early 1900s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Stone

Mother of Pearl and Lacquered Wood Backgammon and Chess Set, Vietnam, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Backgammon, chess and checkers game set Lacquered wood Mother of pearl and abalone shell inlay
Category

Vintage 1960s Vietnamese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bone, Horn, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Dutch Art Deco octagonal chess table and chess set, ca. 1950s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
A modernist - Dutch Art Deco one of a kind octagonal chess table with inlay of formica. Estimated
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Elm

A Pivotal Move , Game of Chess, Spanish Colonial Figural oil, Mexico, Peru
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, deliberating over a game of chess.
Category

Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Masonite, Oil

Chess Games Child Plays Lithograph Fantasy In Stock
By Michael Parkes
Located in Utrecht, NL
Chess Games Child Plays Lithograph Fantasy In Stock - Edition 12/160 Michael Parkes (1944) studied
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

19th century American or European, Interior portrait of rich men playing chess
Located in Woodbury, CT
Outstanding 19th-century oil portrait of a group of rich or wealthy men playing chess in an
Category

1880s Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Latin American Surrealist Landscape with Chess Board Oil Painting Chicano Artist
By Celina Hinojosa
Located in Surfside, FL
to paint following several years of intense music studies. Hinojosa began her formal art education at
Category

1980s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Signed and Numbered Victor Vasarely Chess Serigraph 279/300
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Ferndale, MI
Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1906-1997) Serigraph In Colors On Wove Paper, C. 1975, Chess, H
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

1960s Alberto Giacometti Inspired Brutalist Bronze Chess Set. Italy
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Wonderful vintage 1960s era artisan handcrafted bronze Brutalist / Modernist chess set in the style
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Brutalist Game Boards

Materials

Brass

Antique English Chess Board / Jeu Des Dames, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome English wooden chess board consisting of two separate boards, one each side, one for
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Black and White Marbled Stone Resin Carved Chinese Chess Set
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Exquisitely detailed set of vintage Chinese theme chess pieces carved in a stone-like resin. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Toys

Materials

Resin

Austin Enterprises Aluminum Chess Game and Table in Leather
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Austin Enterprises, aluminum, beech and leather chess set, 1962, United States. This wonderful
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Signed Nigri Napoleon "Battle of Waterloo" Chess Set
Located in Aspen, CO
Vintage signed Nigri Napoleon Empire chess set, with a battle of Waterloo theme. Entirely hand
Category

20th Century Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Pink and Black Carved Italian Stone Marble Chess Set
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Complete set of carved marble chess board and matching pieces. The squares on the board are created
Category

20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Game Boards

Materials

Stone, Marble

Chess Set Wood Carving Folkloric Alebrije Spaniards and Indigenous Mixes
By Carmen Cruz
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
their “codices.” They translated everyday life into their art. I always think of my art as a time
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Luigi Giorgio Baldero (1842-1900) - 19th Century Oil, Chess At The Tavern
By Luigi Giorgio Baldero
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame with veneer details. On canvas.
Category

19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Italian Malachite Large Chess Set with Meta Pieces 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Vintage Italian Malachite Large Chess Set from the 1960s is a captivating masterpiece of
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Malachite, Brass

Syrian Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board/ Box
Located in Studio City, CA
-of-pearl and bone inlays. A genuine work of art. This is for the game board/box only No backgammon or
Category

20th Century Syrian Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Floral Still Life with Chess Game, Large Hungarian Oil Painting Signed Nagy
Located in Surfside, FL
Hungarian Impressionist. Still life interior scene with Chess set and Chessmen and a flower
Category

20th Century Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wood and Composites Chess and Checkers Set by Architect Michael Graves
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful sculptural chess and checkers set by Renowned Architect Michael Graves born in 1934 and
Category

1990s American Memphis Group Game Boards

Materials

Steel

Antique Chessboard Inlaid Inlay Chess or Checker Game 19th Century Checkerboard
Located in Roma, IT
A 19th century handmade games box. Chess or checkers game boards. The game box comes with the 32
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Beautiful rare Chess game, Walnut, wood inlay board, England 1950’s
Located in Hoogeveen, NL
Very beautiful chic and old English chess set, weighted pieces covered with felt “white” is made of
Category

Vintage 1950s English Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Chiellini Chess Board in Stone and Colored Alabaster Beige and Blue
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
The “Chiellini” company is famous in all the world for it’s production of chess boards, chess made
Category

1990s Italian Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Vintage Chess Set Terracota Aztec Figurines and Board, 20th Century, Mexico
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a rare 20th-century chess set made with terracotta and wood in Mexico. The figurines are in
Category

20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Game Boards

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

19th Century, Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box for Chess, Checkers, Backgammon
Located in Fayetteville, AR
, chess, and backgammon. It is finely constructed with dovetailed corners, inset hinges, and a locking
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Game Boards

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood, Walnut, Holly

The Chess Game Texture Print By Renowned Italian Artist Francesco Beda
By Francesco Beda
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Again This Year* RESTORED, numbered and RARE Vintage Textured Print After The Famous Painting "Chess
Category

16th Century Expressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

Asprey White and Yellow Gold Marble Chess Set
By Asprey International Limited
Located in New York City, NY
Very fine and rare chess set by Asprey, circa 1960s. The set features 32 9k yellow and white gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

White Gold, Yellow Gold

Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Emerald Green Onyx Pieces 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage marble large chess set with hand-carved green onyx pieces. Vintage mid 20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Malachite, Onyx, Marble

Midcentury Politically Themed Chess Pieces by Artist Myrna Goldberg
By Myrna Goldberg
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage set of chess pieces in a wooden storage box by New York Artist Myrna Goldberg. The chess
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Political and Patriotic Mem...

Materials

Clay, Glass, Paint

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

Rosewood and Maple Inlay Checker or Chess Board Hand Made in England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A hand made chess or checker game board of maple and rosewood inlay with perhaps walnut as well
Category

20th Century English Game Boards

Materials

Maple

Follies of Princely Power (A chess match as a metaphor for warfare)
By Fritz Eichenberg
Located in New Orleans, LA
Social Research and worked on the Federal Art Project. He taught at the Pratt Institute and served as the
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Wood, Engraving

Square Cutting Board, Checker or Chess Game Board in Black and Pink Marble
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large marble stone chess or checkerboard with 64 squares in black and pink or cream. Each square
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Game Boards

Materials

Stone, Marble

Midcentury Sodalite and Marble Chess Set Game Board and Pieces
By Vaibhav Dhadda
Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan
Beautiful luxurious Chess Board made of sodalite and marble. The set consists of 32 chess pieces
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures

Chess Piece Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of chess bookends featuring an oversized wooden rook with a 7.5" King and Queen to hold your
Category

20th Century Costa Rican Folk Art Bookends

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Hand-Carved Chinese Puzzle Ball Chess Set Exquisite Craft Work
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
ball chess set The chess pieces are totally original and very rare finds, this set is known as the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Italian 70s Sculptural Art Brutalist Bronze Chess Set
Located in Halle, DE
Stunning chess set with cast bronze player pieces and hammered and patinated brass chessboard.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Brutalist Games

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Ebonized and Inlaid Art Deco Game Table with Chess Pieces
Located in Culver City, CA
chess pieces. This table, while art deco in styling has almost a streamlined Jacobean feel and would
Category

Vintage 1950s Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Large 17th Century Rosewood and Walnut Game Box for Chess, Backgammon, Checkers
Located in New York, NY
side of the exterior is composed of a chess/checkers board of Rosewood and Walnut squares. It has
Category

Antique 17th Century Baroque Boxes and Cases

Staunton Chess Set, circa 1930
By House of Staunton
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
954 / 5.000 Resultados de traducción Resultado de traducción Staunton chess set, circa 1930
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Hand Crafted Primitive/ Folk Art Game Table. Checkers , chess , cards, dice
Located in Buffalo, NY
Charming Hand Crafted Folk Art Game Table with drawer,Original Top with incised designs
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Chess Table, Walnut and Maple, Austria, Vienna, circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful Art Deco Chess Table from Austria, Vienna around 1930. Walnut veneer on the top with
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Maple, Walnut, Softwood

1950s Chess Clock Chronotechna, Czechoslovakia
By Chronotechna
Located in Praha, CZ
- Czechoslovakia chess clock from 1950 by Prim Chronotechna. - The case is from bakelite. - Both
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Art Deco More Clocks

Materials

Bakelite

1817 Antique Painted Chess Backgammon Checkers Game Board Folk Art Primitive
Located in Dayton, OH
Primitive 19th century antique game board featuring chess, checkers, backgammon and nine man morris
Category

Antique 19th Century Primitive Games

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920 s ART DECO WALNUT OAK CHESSBOARD CHESS SET CHECKERS BRIDGE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1900-1920 Art Deco English Walnut and Oak Chessboard set complete with chess pieces, boxed
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Games

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Early 1900s Stylish Dutch Art Deco Oak Chess Table with Embossed Brass Table Top
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique Art Deco chess table for playing the game in style. The combination of the beautifully
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Chess Table in Wood and Copper Top
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Nouveau chess or gamble table in oak and copper top. Height:78 cm. Diameter:55 cm.
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Game Tables

Materials

Copper

Original French Art Deco Game Box in Wood 1930 Card Chess Draughts Poker Chips
Located in Milan, IT
Astonishing French Art Deco game box, 1930 in excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Bone Chess Set Chinese Asian Art with Travel Board Game
Located in Greer, SC
Wonderful vintage hand carved bone chess set in fabulous condition. Perfect to put on a game table
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Games

Materials

Bone

Vintage, Midcentury, Bakelite, Chess Clock Timer from Chronotechna, 1950s
By Chronotechna
Located in Vienna, Austria
This chess clock timer, was produced in the 1950s by Chronotechna in Sternberg, the Czech Republic
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco More Clocks

Materials

Glass, Bakelite

Trifari Sterling Alfred Philippe Black King Chess Piece Clip Brooch.
By Alfred Philippe for Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Sterling Alfred Philippe Black King Chess Piece Clip Brooch of gold plated sterling
Category

Vintage 1940s Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

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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.