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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
ANRI Italian "Space Age" Wood Chess Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand-carved wood chess set designed by Arthur Elliot for ANRI, with original box.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Games
Circa 1900 Carved Wood Chess Set on Lucite
Located in Highland Park, IL
A beautiful carved wood chess set on lucite. C.1900
The longest piece is 16" wide and the tallest
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Lucite
A one-of-a-kind "folk Art" chess set dated 1942
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A One of a find carved and painted wood chess set on later wooden bases. The chess set is dated
Category
Vintage 1940s Dutch Games
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the Melrose location are 50% off!
A very charming set of whimsical painted wooden figures in very
Category
Vintage 1960s American Game Boards
Materials
Wood
Chess set with Chess Table
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
table was purchased with the chess set. Included is the original wood and acrylic box to hold and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Games
Materials
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Chess set with Chess Table
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
table was purchased with the chess set. Included is the original wood and acrylic box to hold and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Game Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Staunton Ivory Chess Set with Coromandel & Satinwood chequered board.
Staunton is the name
Category
Antique 19th Century British Games
Materials
Ivory, Wood
$1,040
Oversized Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oversized chess set . The board folds into a storage box for the set. Chess players range in height
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Game Boards
Materials
Wood
$1,600
Overscale Chess Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Over scale vintage chess set made of wood with collapsible board for storage and transport.
Category
20th Century Unknown Games
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Staunton Chess Set made by important chess piece maker Lardy complete with original board
Category
Vintage 1960s French Games
Materials
Wood
Chess Set - Alcoa
Located in Bridport, CT
Aluminum chess set in original wood and blue plexi display box by Alcoa, USA.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Games
Materials
Aluminum
$1,375
Staunton Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Staunton Chess Set all weighted made of Boxwood & Ebony and complete with box.
Staunton is the
Category
20th Century British Games
Materials
Wood
Antique Chess Set
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Staunton Chess Set all weighted made of Boxwood & Ebony and complete with red felt lined mahogany
Category
Early 20th Century British Games
Materials
Wood
Fantastic Futurist Chess Set
Located in Treasure Island, CA
This is probably one of the best chess sets I've ever had, definately has some good age. Bronze
Category
20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Bronze
Rare
Exceptional Chess Set
Located in SouthPort, CT
Exceptional chess set by Alcoa. Thick lucite board with aluminum veneer; Joseph Hartwig designed
Category
Late 20th Century American Game Tables
Materials
Aluminum
$18,000
Mid-Century Chess Set
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
Laquered mid-century chess set from France with storage drawer for chess pieces.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Games
Materials
Wood
$1,950
Super Size Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive wooden chess set In clear and black lacquer,beautiful patina ,table by Ico Parisi,(not
Category
Late 20th Century American Garden Ornaments
Materials
Wood
$2,200
Chess side table with chess set by Herman Ohme
Located in Santa Monica, CA
. Complete with wooden chess set by Herman Ohme circa 1950’s.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Side Tables
Materials
Chrome
American Folk Art Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century American folk art chess set painted in yellow and deep brown.
Category
20th Century American Game Boards
Materials
Wood
Classic Art Deco Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
A very fine and stylish Art Deco chess board with two internal drawers containing a complete set of
Category
Vintage 1930s French Games
Materials
Bakelite, Wood
Large Game Set, Chess, Backgammon,
Checkers Set
Located in Southampton, NY
Beautiful Decorative Chess, Backgammon, & Checkers Game Set made of inlaid wood. Handmade & so
Category
Moroccan Games
Materials
Wood
Italian Mid Century Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These great chess pieces are made of brass and patinated brass. They come with an inlaid wood box
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Brass
Folk Art Machinist Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Funky and unusual folk art chess set made of various nuts, bolts and other industrial parts. Pieces
Category
Vintage 1960s American Games
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Antique Backgammon and Chess Set, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
- This beautiful antique backgammon set features an original marquetry board, made by hand in
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Games
Materials
Wood
$1,190 / set
Sigi Pineda Sterling Chess Set W/travel Case
By Sigfrido Pineda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of the chess set is: 11" by 14.5" by 2.5" . The chess board was made of fine wood. When unfolded
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Marquetry Backgammon and Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
.
- This board comes with 30 French olive wood playing pieces, patinated leather die cups, and 2 sets of
Category
Early 20th Century French Games
Materials
Wood
Oversized Wooden Chess Set, Handcrafted in California, circa 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful and complete handcrafted chess set in a grand oversize scale. The contrasting dark
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Chess Set with Game Board/Storage Case (GMD#2810)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Carved Chess Set with Maple & Ebony Finished Game Board/Hinged Storage Case. Note: The
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Games
Materials
Wood, Paint
Anri Monsalvat "Cavalry and Indians" Carved Wooden Chess Set
By ANRI
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anri of Italy created some of the finest hand-carved chess sets ever, and ours is no exception. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Native American Games
Materials
Wood
Los Castillo Handcrafted Chess Set in Turquoise and Lapiz Lazuli
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Los Castillo, Handcrafted Chess Set, Silver Plated Brass and Polished Brass, with turquoise and
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Games
Materials
Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli
Austin Creations Metal Chess Set, with Storage or Display Case
Located in New Rochelle, NY
Striking hand spun aluminum modern chess set, in a great Industrial motif made by Austin Creations
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Metal
Victorian Chess Set
Located in Oaks, PA
Victorian Chess Set, Of square form with inlaid exotic woods, all self contained with pull out
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Games
Materials
Wood
Vintage 1970s Handmade Wood And Composite Stone Chess Set
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This amazing vintage chess set is complete with dark blue green and beige pieces cast in resin and
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Games
Materials
Stone, Cast Stone, Composition
Victorian Reverse Painted Chess Board with Associated Chess Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
checkers. Complete with a later vintage black and white wood and composition chess set. Raised on four bun
Category
Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Games
Materials
Composition
Space Age Chess Set by Anri
By ANRI, Arthur Elliot
Located in High Point, NC
Beautiful carved "Space Age" chess set pieces designed by Arthur Elliott for ANRI
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Brutalist Bronze Chess Set, Italy, 1960s
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Rare modernist handcrafted bronze chess set with a Giacometti feel.
32 pieces of art, each
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Games
Materials
Brass
Austin Cox Chess Set for Alcoa
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Chicago, IL
agency Ketchum, McLeod & Grove. The game: Chess.
In 1962, Austin Cox designed these sleek pieces which
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
1950 Molero Marquetry Chess Set with Board Taracea Inlay wood Compartments Spain
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Presenting a charming 1950s Spanish Molero marquetry chess set, complete with a folding board that
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Bohemian Games
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
Unique Chess Set Handmade and Painted, Japan, 1970s
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Rare and unique chess set handmade and painted, Japan, 1970s
Fabulous chess set lampooning the
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Games
Materials
Wood
Unique
Monumental Hand Crafted Wooden Chess Set 33pc
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is monumental hand crafted chess set, it's 33 pieces total including the game board
Category
Vintage 1980s American Other Game Boards
Materials
Wood
Painted English Chess Board, Complete Set of Pieces and Lidded Box
Located in Port Chester, NY
Charming set of pieces with a handpainted board, The measurements below are for the board. The
Category
Early 20th Century English Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood, Paint
American Midcentury, Hand Cast
Polished, Limited Edition, Shah Mat Chess Set
Located in Port Hope, ON
This magnificent American midcentury "Shah Mat" (the original Persian name for chess) set is
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Bronze
Large Mid-Century Modern Industrial Chess Set with 3D Polychrome Lucite Board
Located in Port Hope, ON
The pieces in this Mid-Century Modern Industrial style chess set are much larger than the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Outsider Art Games
Materials
Metal
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Wood Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the wood chess set you’re looking for. A wood chess set — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 188 options for an antique or vintage wood chess set now, or shop our selection of 13 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a wood chess set — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A wood chess set is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and folk art styles are sought with frequency. Michael Graves (b.1934), ANRI and Arthur Elliot each produced at least one beautiful wood chess set that is worth considering.
How Much is a Wood Chess Set?
Prices for a wood chess set can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $90 and can go as high as $80,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.
Questions About Wood 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.
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