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Romeo Rega Chess Set in Lucite, Brass and Chrome
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous chess set with steel board and Lucite playing pieces with gilt brass and polished nickel
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Lucite

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
Category

20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Antique Malachite Bloodstone Chess Set with Malachite Board 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique Italian malachite and bloodstone carved and polished chess set
Category

20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Malachite, Marble

Contemporary Minimalist Blue Yellow Murano Glass Chess Set on Mirrored Board
By Cosulich Interiors Antiques
Located in New York, NY
A fun Italian portable chess game of modern organic design, the detailed chess pieces are molded in
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Games

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

Contemporary Minimalist Blue Yellow Murano Glass Chess Set on Mirrored Board
By Cosulich Interiors Antiques
Located in New York, NY
A fun Italian portable chess game of modern organic design, the detailed chess pieces are molded in
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Games

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

Contemporary Minimalist Green Yellow Murano Glass Chess Set on Mirrored Board
By Cosulich Interiors Antiques
Located in New York, NY
A fun Italian portable chess game of modern organic design, the detailed chess pieces are molded in
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Games

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

Contemporary Minimalist Green Yellow Murano Glass Chess Set on Mirrored Board
Located in New York, NY
A fun Italian portable chess game of modern organic design, the detailed chess pieces are molded in
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Games

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

Bespoke Vintage Artisan Glass Chess Set with board and pieces *Free Shipping
By Glass Act
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Stunning artisan handmade chess set complete with timber storage box and handwritten provenance by
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Glass

Set of Three Mario Bellini Gli Scacchi Chess Pieces, Extra Pieces Available
By B&B Italia
Located in London, GB
Italian architect Mario Bellini is well known for creating powerful, thoughtful and creative pieces
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Plastic

Set of Three Mario Bellini Gli Scacchi Chess Pieces, Extra Pieces Available
By B&B Italia
Located in London, GB
Italian architect Mario Bellini is well known for creating powerful, thoughtful and creative pieces
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Plastic

Set of Three Mario Bellini Gli Scacchi Chess Pieces, Five modules Available
By C&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in London, GB
Italian architect Mario Bellini is well known for creating powerful, thoughtful and creative pieces
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Plastic

Chess set + board 70s altuglas steel bronze Mario Vento Mid Century Italie 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Chess set and board/base. . Mario VenChess set and board, 1970 / 1980. . Plexiglas top, polished
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Modular The Chess Tables by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia, Set of 6
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Modular the chess tables by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia, Set of 6 good condition with slight
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Polystyrene

Set of Five Mario Bellini Gli Scacchi Chess Pieces for C&B Italia, 1971
By C&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in London, GB
Italian architect Mario Bellini is well known for creating powerful, thoughtful and creative pieces
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Plastic

Set of 14 Elements Gli Scacchi or Chess by Mario Bellini for C&B/B&B, Italia
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of 14 seating or table elements by Mario Bellini. As they are made of duraplum plastic, they
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chairs

Antique Malachite Carrara Marble Chess Board c.1920 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique Italian malachite and Carrara marble chess set circa 1920 in date. The
Category

Vintage 1920s Game Boards

Materials

Malachite, Carrara Marble

Italian Chess Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautifully fossilized marble and onyx chess board with inlaid brass detail, all hand-carved
Category

20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Breccia Marble, Marble, Onyx

Rare Chrome and Brass Italian Chess Set by Romeo Rega
By Romeo Rega
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A spectacular 1970s Italian chess set by Romeo Rega. Constructed of polish chrome, brass and clear
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Games

Materials

Brass, Chrome

19th Century Italian Chess Set
Located in San Marino, CA
Chess set in Ash, circa 1860. Ranging in height from 2-inches to 3.75-inches tall.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Games

Materials

Ash

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

Mid-Century Italian Romeo Rega Chrome, Brass and Lucite Chess Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chic vintage Italian chess set designed by Romeo Rega.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Magnificent Romeo Rega Brass Chrome Chess Set with Board Mid-Century Modern
By Romeo Rega
Located in Pemberton, NJ
A magnificent 1970s Italian chess set by Romeo Rega. Constructed of polish chrome and brass. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Italian Carved Marble Chess Set
Located in New Windsor, NY
Complete circa 1930 carved marble chess set. Contains all its pieces that are beautifully carved
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Games

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Italian Onyx and Brass Chess Set
Located in Denton, TX
in gold embossed leather with upholstered interior. This set includes game board, brass chessman and
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Italian Polychrome Very Large Wooden Chess Set
Located in Delft, NL
An Italian polychrome very large wooden chess set An Italian polychrome large wooden chess set
Category

20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Wood

Travertine and Brass Modernist Chess Set Vintage Italian
Located in North Miami, FL
This amazing and dual Italian vintage travertine and brass vintage chess set is now so modern. The
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Travertine, Brass

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

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

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

Italian Marbled Pink and White Quartz Stone Chess Set
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A complete pink Italian marble and white quartz stone chess set. This board includes all of the
Category

20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Games

Materials

Stone, Quartz, Marble

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

"Universum" Chess Set Designed by Arthur Elliot for ANRI, Italy
By Arthur Elliot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Modernist chess set, designed by Arthur Elliot for ANRI of Italy. This is the "Universum" model set
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Onyx Marble Chess Game Set
Located in New York, NY
An onyx marble chess game set, circa mid to late-20th century, 1970s. Game set is hand-crafted
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Onyx

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

Modern Italian Black and White Marble and Brass Chess Game Set
Located in New York, NY
game set. Italy, circa 1970s. Board is black and white marble with a green marble trim. Chess pieces
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Games

Materials

Marble, Brass

Mid-Century Italian Coffee Table Chess Set and Chairs, c.1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
motif pair of curule chairs. Mid-century chess coffee table, chess set and matching chairs. Italian
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Leather, Gesso, Wood

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

FORNASETTI Chess Board Game Set Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage chess board - game set box for Dal Negro by Piero Fornasetti, made in Italy in the 1970s
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Gucci Leather Backgammon and Chess Set
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Gucci game board with backgammon on one side and chess on the other. Sturdy wood framed
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Italian Hand Carved and Painted Medieval Style Chess Set and Table
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Midcentury Italian hand carved and painted medieval style chess set and table removable glass top
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Medieval Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Arthur Elliot "Universum" Chess Set for Anri
By ANRI, Arthur Elliot
Located in Milan, IT
A rare and a collector's item chess set. Hand crafted pieces including original box and chess board
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Wood

1970s Gorgeous Piero Fornasetti Chess Board - Game Set Box. Made in Italy
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous Piero Fornasetti Chess board - Game set Box for Dal Negro in walnut wood , the set
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Aldo Tura Goatskin and Bronze Chess Set
By Aldo Tura
Located in Miami, FL
Chess set rendered in two-tone checkerboard goatskin and white and gold bronze chess pieces
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Bronze

1970s Brown and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous brown and white chess set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy The items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Black and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The set is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Red and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Elegant red and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The items are
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Pink and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Stunning pink and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy, the items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Blue and Black Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Astonishing blue and black chess set in Volterra Alabaster handmade. Made in Italy The items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Green and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous green and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The set is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s Green and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous green and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The set is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

1970s White and Brown Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster.Handmade. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous brown and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade. Made in Italy, the items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Alabaster

Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Intricately hand-carved wooden chess with leather game board. King piece measures 4.25" high.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather, Wood

Large Chess Set Gemstone Lapis Serpentine 15.5"
Located in Somis, CA
This large, one of a kind gemstone chess set is a stunning testament to traditional craftsmanship
Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Serpentine

Modernist Chess Set by Arthur Elliot for ANRI
By ANRI, Arthur Elliot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Modernist Chess Set, designed by Arthur Elliot for ANRI of Italy. This is the "Space Age"
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Games

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Mid-Century Modernist Handblown Murano Glass Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
lifelike image to each depiction of the chess pieces. This set is in excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Games

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Chess Set Gemstone Lapis and Marble 15.5"
Located in Somis, CA
A large, elegant gemstone chess set. The set is with hand-cut genuine lapis lazuli and Carrara
Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Serpentine

Chess Set Gemstone Lapis Lazuli and Marble 8"
Located in Somis, CA
An elegant gemstone lapis and marble chess set, demonstrating traditional craftsmanship and
Category

2010s Italian Games

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Serpentine

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Italian Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Italian chess set you’re looking for. Each Italian chess set for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and stone. Find 40 options for an antique or vintage Italian chess set now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Italian chess set, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Italian chess set bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Italian chess set over the years, but those crafted by Arthur Elliot, B&B Italia and Romeo Rega are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an Italian Chess Set?

An Italian chess set can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,200, while the lowest priced sells for $395 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.
Questions About Italian Chess Set
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    The 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, 2022
    Pieces 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.

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