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Arthur Elliott for ANRI "Universum" Space Age Chess Set
By ANRI
Located in Skokie, IL
ANRI "Universum" Space Age Walnut and Maple Chess Set
A strikingly modern "Universum" or Space Age
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Brass
1960s Gorgeous Black and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade in excellent condition
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
1960s Giacometti Inspired Brutalist Bronze Chess Set
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Wonderful vintage 1960s era artisan handcrafted bronze Brutalist modernist chess set in the style
Category
1960s Unknown Brutalist Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Charles Hollis Jones Lucite Chess Set
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning chess set designed by the Lucite master, Charles Hollis Jones.
The set is from the mid
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Lucite
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
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20th Century Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Wood
1962 Aluminum Chess Set by Austin Enterprises
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A spectacular aluminum chess set designed by Austin Cox for Austin Enterprises in 1962. The set is
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Aluminum
French Mid-Century Modern Rare Ceramic Chess Set
Located in Weesp, NL
Rare ceramic Mid-Century Modern French chess set
Beautiful celeste and sand colored ceramic set
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Ceramic
Modern Lucite Chess Set in White Brown and Clear Lucite
Located in Washington, DC
Lucite chess set from the 1970s. Set is quality made and in excellent condition.
Category
1970s Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Acrylic
1970s Elegant Blue and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade
Located in Milano, IT
1970s elegant blue and white chess set in Volterra Alabaster handmade. Made in Italy , the items
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
1970s Elegant Blue and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade.
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Elegant Blue and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy , the items
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
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
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Travertine, Brass
Austin Cox Vintage Aluminum Chess Set in Original Case
By Austin Enterprises
Located in North Miami, FL
Midcentury chess set by Austin COX and manufactured by ALCOA.
The chess pieces fit into walnut box
Category
1960s American Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Aluminum
1970s Gorgeous Green and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous Green and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made in Italy, the items
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
African Hand Carved Stone Chess Set 1980
Located in Weesp, NL
This unique 1980 stone hand cut chess set was a gift from the government of Kenya to the Italian
Category
1980s Kenyan Post-Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Stone
Mid Century Chess Set in Malachite and Brass 1960s
Located in Meer, VAN
Mid Century Chess Set in Malachite and Brass 1960s
A stunning mid century chess set in malachite
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Stone, Brass
Mod Psychedelic Lucite Chess Set with Board
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Amazing early 1970s clear Lucite chess set with psychedelic optic squares. Chess pieces have yellow
Category
1970s American Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Lucite
"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
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Wood
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 Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Medieval Chess Set by Duncan on Onyx Board
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful medieval style chess set with onyx chessboard. The ceramic chess pieces are made by
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Onyx
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
1940s British Folk Art Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Ebony
1970s Modern Black Marble and Onyx Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful 70s Modern Chess Set; a black and rose colored marble game board and black and rose
Category
1970s Unknown Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Marble, Onyx
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver Plate
1970s Gorgeous Blue and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous blue and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade Made in Italy, the items
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
Stylized Modernist Aztec Hardwood Carved Chess Set, South America, Teki
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stylized modernist Aztec hardwood carved chess set. South America, Teki Modern. Beautifully carved
Category
1960s Peruvian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Harewood
Stylized Mid-Century Modern Extruded Aluminum Chess Set, ALCOA
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
American Mid-Century Modern extruded aluminum chess set with 32 stylized figures in the original
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Aluminum
1970s Gorgeous Turquoise and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous turquoise and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade Made in Italy, the
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
Late 20th Century Gothic Midieval “Game of Thrones” Style Chess Set
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Very cool midieval era chess set, figurines are very animated "Game of Thrones" style, made of hard
Category
Late 20th Century American Gothic Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Plaster
Mid-Century Chess Set with Russian Resin Pieces
Located in Astoria, NY
A circa 1970s chess set, including intricately detailed Russian pieces, reminiscent of Folk Art
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Burl, Resin
Large Vintage Rajasthani / Indian Chess Set with Board
Located in San Diego, CA
Large hand carved vintage Rajasthani / Indian chess set with foldable wooden board, circa 1960s
Category
20th Century Indian Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Resin, Wood
Large Vizagapatam Chess Set with Elaborately Hand-Carved Bone Chess Pieces
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large Vizagapatam chess set with elaborately ox bone hand-carved chess pieces.
The set was made in
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Bone
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
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 Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Brass, Bronze
XL Marble Chess Set + Artisan Wood Board
Located in Round Top, TX
decades in the vintage and antiques business. We have purchased and sold dozens of marble chess sets and
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Marble
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Alabaster
Vintage Asian Hand carved Chess Set in Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Asian Hand carved Soap stone chess set in box.
The wooden box fold with the front hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Soapstone
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 Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Malachite, Onyx, Marble
Chinese Chess Set with Immortals
Hardwood Campaign Lacquered Board
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Chess Set with Immortals & Campaign Lacquered Board
Circa 1960s
This exquisite Chinese
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Composition, Brass
Modernist Austin Cox Vintage Aluminum Chess Set in Original Case
Located in San Diego, CA
Midcentury chess set by Austin Cox and manufactured by ALCOA.
The chess pieces fit into walnut box
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Aluminum
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 Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Marble
$1,100
Vintage Chess Set English, Stone Resin, Gaming, Pieces, Gothic Taste, circa 1990
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage chess set. An English, stone resin gaming set of chess pieces in Gothic taste
Category
Late 20th Century English Gothic Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Resin
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 Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Breccia Marble, Marble, Onyx
$1,600
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
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Dutch Art Deco octagonal chess table and chess set, ca. 1950s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
with a solid structure and lovely wood grain.
The table together with the chess set is very pleasing to
Category
1950s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Elm
1950s Oak Chessboard Table+Chess Set Barrel Rustic Scandinavian Wegner style
By Wendell Castle
Located in Hyattsville, MD
1950s, Studio Craft oak staved chessboard chess set. Amazing presence. Was meant to be illuminating
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Oak
Mid-20th Century Israeli Chess Set by Hans Teppich
Located in New York, NY
Chess set by Hans Teppich, Jerusalem, Israel, circa 1960.
32 pieces, cast brass and engraved, with
Category
1960s Israeli Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Game Table with Full Chess Set Queen
s Gambit
Located in West Hartford, CT
chess set at top. Think Queen's Gambit! Made by Jonathan Louis from the finest mahogany with
great lines
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Mahogany
Lucite and Aluminum Chess Set, circa 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Lucite and aluminum chess set designed and manufactured in the 1970s.
The set is very
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Aluminum
Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game by Jaques of London, Mid Century
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Miniature or travelling chess set game of 32 pieces in its original box by
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Acrylic
Midcentury Danish Chess Set in Ceramics and Wengé, 1960s Denmark
Located in Balen, BE
Rare chess set made in ceramics and wengé in Denmark. Wonderful handmade chess pieces. The glaze of
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Ceramic, Wenge
32 Large Marble Chess Set Pieces Emerald Green and Onyx Pieces 1950
s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage 32 Marble Large Chess Set Hand-carved Emerald Green Malachite Onyx Pieces.
Vintage mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
Materials
Malachite, Onyx, Marble
1960s Lucite Chess Set by Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning chess set designed by the Lucite master, Charles Hollis Jones.
The set is from the mid
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chess Set
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Vintage Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage chess set for your home. Each vintage chess set for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and plastic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage chess set, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage chess set made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. A well-made vintage chess set has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Michael Graves (b.1934), Austin Enterprises and Austin E. Cox are consistently popular.
How Much is a Vintage Chess Set?
Prices for a vintage chess set can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $90 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,700.
Questions About Vintage Chess Set
- Where is the oldest chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pieces 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.
- What is a gilded chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023The 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 ExpertAugust 20, 2024To identify vintage tea sets, first determine who the maker is. Locate the brand stamp or hallmark on one of the pieces. If you snap a photo with your smartphone or tablet, you can conduct a reverse image search to jump-start your research. By using trusted online resources, you can match the marking to the manufacturer's name and, from there, identify the pattern and age. Generally, a tea set must have been produced between 20 and 99 years ago to be considered vintage. For help with identification, seek out a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a selection of vintage tea sets on 1stDibs.
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