Minimalist Chess
Minimalist Chess Set Attributed to Joseph Hartwig, 1924
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Bauhaus designed ceramic and aluminum chess set housed in individual wood red cases.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Ceramic
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Gray Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea service he designed for the German company
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
$1,400
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
A Game of Chess - Contemporary Minimalist Street Photography, Black White
By Marcin Ryczek
Located in Salzburg, AT
will be send unframed
Marcin Ryczek is Polish photographer specializing in black and white, minimalist
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
$3,716
H 19.69 in W 31.5 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus White Sconce Double Wall Light, Linder Germany, 1950s
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
"Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
$1,200
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Modern Handcrafted Pink "Queen" Ceramic Vase Inspired by Chess, Italy
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
The "Kish o Mat" collection is inspired by the game of chess where each ceramic represents a chess
Category
2010s Italian Minimalist Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$289 / set
H 11.23 in W 10.63 in D 3.55 in
Vintage French Lucite Modernist Chess Set, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
A particular minimalist french chess game dated to the 1970’s. It features a modernist design with
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Handmade "chess-inspired" matt black ceramic vase, Italy, "Rook" by Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
by chess characters. Each ceramic in this collection tells a unique story. The "Rook vase" features a
Category
2010s Italian Minimalist Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$229 / item
H 9.45 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Handmade Chess-inspired Black Ceramic Vase, Italy model "Knight" by Sara Khamisi
By Sara Khamisi
Located in Milano, IT
by chess characters. Each ceramic in this collection tells a unique story. The “Knight vase” has a a
Category
2010s Italian Minimalist Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$235 / item
H 10.04 in W 3.94 in D 8.27 in
Hand Blown Crystal Glass Chess Set, 3000-5000 Year-Old Solid Bog-Oak Display Box
Located in London, GB
This Chess Set is a collaboration with the artist Laura McKinley made from handblown crystal glass
Category
2010s English Minimalist Games
Materials
Brass
$11,273 / item
H 3.15 in W 16.74 in D 16.74 in
Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A very exceptional and beautiful Minimalist Mid-Century Modern chess game, model #5606, designed by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Iron, Nickel
$3,200
H 3 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
Carl Auböck modern wooden chess set for Werkstätte Auböck, Austria Vienna 1960´s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Zevenaar, NL
Very rare, extra large minimalist wooden chess set of the 1960´s by Carl Auböck for Werkstätte
Category
Vintage 1960s Bauhaus Games
Materials
Wood, Beech, Paint
$5,067 / set
H 5.71 in W 24.02 in D 24.02 in
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Minimalist Chess Set
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Modern design, handcrafted. Painted wood bodies with silver tops on inlaid marble board.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Games
Minimalist Italian Lucite and Acrylic Chess Set
By Felice Antonio Botta
Located in Toronto, ON
Lucite and Acrylic Minimalist Chess Set. Excellent example of Italian Minimalist Design by Botta
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Games
Materials
Lucite, Acrylic
Unique “Pacifico” Chess Table by Studio A.R.D.I.T.I., Italy 1973
By Gruppo Arditi 1
Located in Wilnis, UT
relaxed playing position. The minimalist chess pieces are hand made of white and black painted wood.
All
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Rare Chess Set by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare, Minimalist wooden chess set # 5917,
circa 1960s by Carl Auböck for Werkstätte (workshop
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Games
Materials
Felt, Wood
Modernist Minimalist Chess Set
Located in Chicago, IL
Bronze and steel modernist chess set. Very minimalist. Original box but no cover.
sizes vary
Category
20th Century American Games
Materials
Bronze, Steel
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
H 2.2 in W 7.7 in D 7.7 in
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
H 2.2 in W 7.7 in D 7.7 in
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
H 2.2 in W 7.7 in D 7.7 in
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
H 2.2 in W 7.7 in D 7.7 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus Sconce / Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950s
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
(1924), also known as the "Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Three Round Bauhaus Sconces Wall lights, Linder Germany, 1950s
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea service he
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.25 in W 6.75 in D 3.5 in
XXL Wilhelm White Wagenfeld Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
(1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea service he designed for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 4 in W 12.5 in D 4.5 in
Karim Rashid Acrylic Black
White Chess Set
By Karim Rashid
Located in New York, NY
A Minimalist Lucite chess set designed by Karim Rashid (born 1960) for Bozart. Made in USA, circa
Category
Early 2000s American Minimalist Games
Materials
Acrylic, Rubber
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Black Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light by Linder Germany, 1950
By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Lindner
Located in Vienna, AT
(1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea service he designed for the
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Yellow Bauhaus Sconce / Double Wall Light by Linder Germany
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant tea
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 3 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
XXL Wilhelm Wagenfeld Turquoise Bauhaus Sconce Double Wall Light, Linder Germany
By Lindner, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Located in Vienna, AT
"Wagenfeld Lamp," the Kubus Chess Set (1928), a minimalist chess set, the WMF Tea Service (1930), an elegant
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Porcelain, Opaline Glass, Glass
H 4 in W 12.5 in D 4.5 in
Vintage Postmodern Lucite Chess Game
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Postmodern Lucite chess game
Size: 1.5" x 10" x 10",
circa 1970s.
Some wear on corners
Category
Late 20th Century European Bauhaus Games
Materials
Lucite
Game Table with Bauhaus Chess Set by Josef Hartwig, Germany, 1924
By Josef Hartwig
Located in Antwerp, BE
; Minimalist;
Bauhaus game table with chess set designed by Josef Hartwig in 1924. This chess table features
Category
Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Game Tables
Materials
Stone, Chrome
F. Lanier Graham Chess Set for MoMA
By Josef Hartwig
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist chess set in walnut and korina (white limba) wood by American sculptor, museum curator
Category
Vintage 1960s American Minimalist Games
Materials
Plastic, Wood, Paper
Rare Chess Set by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
rare, Minimalist chess set by Carl Auböck
cast iron, chromed and blackened
comes with a felt
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Games
Materials
Iron
Tipsy Chess
Located in Renton, WA
A charming minimalist and geometric work by former University of Washington art professor, Wendell
Category
20th Century Minimalist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer
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Materials
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By Gavina, Afra
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Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
$9,471
H 26.78 in W 83.47 in D 31.11 in
1 of 6 Petite Wall Sconces Koch
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By Peill
Putzler, Koch
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Located in Aachen, NRW
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Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
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By Seguso Vetri d
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Located in New York, NY
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Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Leather wrapped flexible arm wall light you can pose and adjust as you wish. This is our updated Meander Reader light with larger cone shade and new upward angled arm.
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Brass, Nickel
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By Bertu Furniture
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Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Category
2010s American Modern Stools
Materials
Wood, Oak
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Category
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Materials
Brass, Nickel
Plissé White Edition
Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Textile
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
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By Knabstrup, Dietlinde Hein
Located in Odense, DK
Beautiful wall mirror with orange decorated ceramics tiles by Dietlinde Hein in the 1960s. The mirror was manufactured by Knabstrup ceramics workshop in Denmark.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Ceramic, Mirror
$1,423
H 22.05 in W 17.72 in D 1.58 in
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By Goldkant Leuchten, Friedel Wauer
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
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$4,705
H 10.63 in Dm 16.15 in
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Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood Denmark - 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood, Denmark - 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of French Mid-Centruy Gilt Iron Faux Bamboo Armchairs Offwhite Linen, 1980s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Salzburg, AT
Pair of French Mid-Centruy Gilt Iron Faux Bamboo Armchairs Offwhite Linen, 1980s
Light-footed and stylish armchairs in bamboo design.
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
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Minimalist Chess For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic minimalist chess available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every minimalist chess was constructed with great care. There are 4 variations of the antique or vintage minimalist chess you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the minimalist chess you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A minimalist chess, designed in the mid-century modern or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Pietro Anoldi, Christofle and Lino Sabattini each produced at least one beautiful minimalist chess that is worth considering.
How Much is a Minimalist Chess?
The average selling price for a minimalist chess at 1stDibs is $4,207, while they’re typically $720 on the low end and $58,200 for the highest priced.