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E15 Nona Chessboard & Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute
By e15
Located in New York, NY
The distinct outline of NONA chess figures illustrate a decisive cut and minimum design
Category

2010s German Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood, Oak

e15 Nona Leather Chess Board and Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute in STOCK
By e15
Located in New York, NY
Chess figures, European oak clear lacquered super matt European oak colour lacquered Colour: jet
Category

2010s German Game Boards

Materials

Leather, Oak

Bookends Chess Figures Carved in the Shape of The King, With Noble Wood Antique
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Antique enigmatic Bookends,king Chess Pieces Carved in Wood Bookends Chess figures carved in the
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Bookends

Materials

Wood

Modern Chess Board with Pieces El Ajedrez by Javier Mariscal
By Javier Mariscal
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Chess figures and board designed by Javier Mariscal on the occasion of the Olympic Games of
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Post-Modern Game Boards

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Oak Desk Organizer
Located in High Point, NC
delicately carved finials reminiscent of chess figures, it features a spacious compartment with a flip-up
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Oak Desk Organizer
19th Century French Oak Desk Organizer
H 12.6 in W 21.9 in D 17.9 in
Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Staunton Style Chess Figures. A Staunton style chess set with wooden chess pieces with wide
Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Games

Materials

Wood

Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 4.14 in
Staunton Style Chess Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Staunton Style Chess Figures. A Staunton style chess set with wooden chess pieces with wide
Category

Mid-20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Boxwood

Staunton Style Chess Set
Staunton Style Chess Set
H 3.15 in W 7.49 in D 5.91 in
1960's Original Glass Chess Piece Lamp - Ivan Jakes
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Jakes. The chess figures lamp collection was designed by Ivan Jake- in the 1960’s. Jakes was a noted
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Modern Chess Cocktail Table with Hand Carved Polychrome Figures 1965
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous game cocktail chess table from the mid sixties. Hand carved and polychrome figures which
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Medieval Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Chess Set with Crusader and Saracen Figures An interesting slant on the game
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Chess Set with Crusader and Saracen Figures An interesting slant on the game of chess, these large
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Games

Materials

Resin

Black Pawn Side Table by Perler
Located in Geneve, CH
piece, reminiscent of chess figures, is one of a kind. It initiated a limited series of ceramic tables
Category

2010s Polish Modern Side Tables

Materials

Other

African chess set of Namibia
Located in Delft, NL
African chess set of Namibia An African chess set with figures of Namibia, made by hand of walnut
Category

Late 20th Century Namibian Games

Materials

Plastic, Wood

African chess set of Namibia
African chess set of Namibia
H 2.17 in W 13.98 in D 13.98 in
Trojan IXX Chess Table and Set
Located in Ostrava, CZ
fighters as the legendary Trojan Horse. Figures made by TOWARNA are cast from concrete - one of first
Category

2010s Czech Scandinavian Modern Game Tables

Materials

Concrete

Trojan IXX Chess Table and Set
Trojan IXX Chess Table and Set
H 19.69 in Dm 17.72 in
20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Brass chess board and chess game made with the ancient casting technique. After casting, the finish
Category

Vintage 1980s Medieval Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
20th Century Sculptural Italian Chess Game
H 5.91 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
A Gothic chess set made in cast clay
Located in Delft, NL
, which lifts the Chess board. The wall pieces and figures are made of casting clay. The wall is divided
Category

Late 20th Century European Games

Materials

Clay

Balinese Chess set in casket- box, 20th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Balinese Chess set in box, 20th Century A chess set in a box, this hand-carved wooden set with
Category

Mid-20th Century Balinese Games

Materials

Wood

A medieval style chess set made in cast clay
Located in Delft, NL
high Total 32 chess pieces and four plates The diagonal of the foot of figures is 4 cm The tiles are
Category

Late 20th Century European Games

Materials

Clay

Modern Vintage Black and White Plastic Chess, 1970s, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage black and white plastic chess Austria 1970s, The plastic game board is flexible and
Category

Late 20th Century Austrian Modern Games

Materials

Plastic

MINIATURE GAME TABLE WITH CHESS PIECES 19th Century Anglo-Indian
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
MINATURE GAME TABLE WITH CHESS PIECES 19th century Anglo-Indian octagonal top in wood covered
Category

Antique 19th Century English Anglo-Indian Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Venetian Early 20th Century Ceramic Reynard the Fox Chess Set
Located in Doha, QA
This incredibly animated and amusing Reynard the Fox design Antique Venetian Ceramic Chess Set is a
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Painted Fantasy Chess Pieces with Kings Queens Jesters Castles Unicorns
Located in Ferndale, MI
Board not included. Interesting set of lead soldier type figures each hand painted and mounted on
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lead

19th Century Rare Large Chinese Gilt Lacquer Gaming Board Box with Chesses
Located in Brea, CA
game board painted with gilt seated figures in various poses on a black ground within a landscape
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Against the Mutineers" figures. Parts of the Franklin Mint Raj Chess Set, 1987 Hand painted pewter pieces
Category

20th Century Malaysian Anglo Raj Games

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005) Fine Gilt Metal Chess Set And Marble Game Board
By Giuseppe Vasari
Located in London, GB
Giuseppe Vasari (1934-2005, Italy), gilt and silvered metal chess set . 2 tone green and white
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Games

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Ceramic Set of 32 Chess Pieces, Design Enzo Bioli for Il Picchio, Italy, 1970s
By Enzo Bioli
Located in taranto, IT
represented by shot glasses The figures are about 11 centimeters high with a diameter of 5 cm, while the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, backgammon, chess and checkers game. The fine antique Chinese game board in black lacquered wood and mother
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Accolay floor lamps in ceramic, resin and copper, 1970
By Accolay Pottery, Georges Pelletier
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
chess pieces, ceramic figures with a wire structure, glazed earthenware pieces with ethnic motifs, masks
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Gaming Board
Located in Brea, CA
gilt seated figures in various poses on a black ground within a landscape vignette and floral border
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Man Ray Le Monde des Echecs Framed Photographic Print of Marcel Duchamp
By Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. Duchamp photomontage by Man Ray. Portfolio of famous chess players and chess book-manual "L'opposition
Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Gaming Board
Located in Brea, CA
game board painted with gilt seated figures in various poses on a black ground within a landscape
Category

Antique 1820s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Gaming Board
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Gaming Board
H 3.25 in W 9.75 in D 19.25 in
19th Century, French Painting with Blind man's bluff by Nicolas Edward Gabe
Located in IT
lived and was active in Paris and France and specialized in painting portraits, figures, historical
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Chess Set with Painted Lead Medieval Figures on Lucite Board
Located in North Hollywood, CA
RETIREMENT SALE!!! EVERYTHING MUST GO - CHECK OUT OUR OTHER ITEMS. A great decorative chess
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Game Boards

Materials

Lead

Novelty Heavy Cast Nickel and Bronze Chess Set Modeled on Medieval Figures
Located in GB
This wonderful novelty chess set is most unusual. It is cast in solid nickel and bronze, the
Category

Vintage 1930s English Games

Materials

Bronze

Lucite Chess Set by Michel Dumas
By Michel Dumas
Located in Baltimore, MD
and clear lucite figures sit atop a glass chess board.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chess Players After Moritz Retzsch Painting & Clock
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
two figures playing chess while an angel observes. The painting is set with a clock and sliding wood
Category

Antique 19th Century Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

English black papier mache’ hinged lid box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English black papier mache’ hinged lid box with lid painted with a scene of figures playing chess
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Oil on Canvas Painting of a Cavalier by Alex de Andreis
By Alex De Andreis
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
figures a natural environment in which to cast their spell. Whether tavern interiors, figures playing
Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Pair of Jaipur Indian 22-Karat Gold Enamel & Diamonds Horse-Riders Chess Figures
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Jaipur Indian 22-karat gold enamel and Diamonds horse-riders (Chess figures) Solid 22
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Chess Figures Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Valašské Meziříčí, Rose Glass, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Wrocław, Poland
The chess figures lamps collection was designed by Ivan Jakeš in 1970s and produced for Osvetlovací
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Black and White Alabaster Checker / Chess Game Board, English, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique black and white alabaster checker / chess game board with black and white porcelain chess
Category

Early 20th Century English Games

Materials

Alabaster

Peter Ghyczy chess table in brass Holland 1975
By Peter Ghyczy
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
nice table is made of solid brass and has brass and metal chess figures. This is a very decorative
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Brass, Metal

Peter Ghyczy chess table in brass Holland 1975
Peter Ghyczy chess table in brass Holland 1975
H 23.23 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in
Vilmos Huszár Chess Game, Holland 1973 De Stijl
By Vilmos Hufzar
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
chess field and has brushed and black oxidized aluminium chess figures which are individually signed VH
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch De Stijl Games

Materials

Aluminum

Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Valašské Meziříčí, Bishop Chess Figure, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Wrocław, Poland
The chess figures lamps collection was designed by Ivan Jakeš (Czech sculptor, painter, master
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

Table Lamp by Ivan Jakes for Valašské Meziříčí, Bishop Chess Figure, 1970s
By Ivan Jakes
Located in Wrocław, Poland
The chess figures lamps collection was designed by Ivan Jakeš (Czech sculptor, painter, master
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Opaline Glass

3 unique hand made terracotta figures probably chess pieces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great collection of three hand made terracotta figures that were probably part of a large and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Antique Chess Table, Walnut, Italy circa 1850, Without Chess Pieces
Located in Greven, DE
19th century antique chess table without pieces Italy (Sorrento) Walnut etc. Historism around
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Game Tables

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Boxwood and Ebony Chess Set
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A well turned chess set in mahogany box with sliding lid. The set has boxwood and ebonized figures
Category

Vintage 1930s British Games

Materials

Boxwood

Boxwood and Ebony Chess Set
Boxwood and Ebony Chess Set
H 3.35 in W 8.08 in D 4.53 in
Superlative Faux Tortoise and Inlaid Chess Set
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning chess set in faux tortoise shell and inlay. The board has Asian figures and scenes painted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Games

Materials

Bone

German Jewel-Encrusted Sterling Silver Chess Set
Located in Houston, TX
The magnificent 32 pieces chess set is made, circa 1900-1910 in Germany for export to England. The
Category

Early 20th Century German Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large and Unusual Vintage Leather Bound Chess Set
Located in London, GB
A huge and amazing vintage leather bound chess board with carved wooden figures, probably the most
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Leather

Large Italian 1960s Brutalist "Etruscan" Bronze Chess Set
Located in Austin, TX
A massive 1960s Italian Brutalist chess set. The pieces heavily cast in bronze, one set patinated
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Brutalist Games

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Chinese Highly Detailed Figural Hand Carved Bone Chess Set & Case
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chinese chess set offers highly detailed hand carved figures, each an individual
Category

20th Century Chinese Games

Materials

Bone, Wood

18th Century Chess and Backgammon Gametable, Walnut, Louis XVI circa 1780
Located in Greven, DE
18th century chess and backgammon table South Germany Walnut Louis XVI around 1780
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
features thirty two porcelain great crusaders figures standing on a brass plate; all the pieces are set in
Category

Vintage 1980s American Games

Materials

Porcelain

1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
thirty two porcelain great crusaders figures standing on a brass plate, all the pieces are set in a
Category

Vintage 1980s American Games

Materials

Porcelain

Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pen Work Chess Board Tilt Top Game Table
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
chess board surrounded by Chinese themed figures, flowers and leaf work. The turned center column and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Aldo Tura Game Chest, Italy, circa 1950
By Aldo Tura
Located in Greding, DE
decorated with rivets. Inside removable inserts with playing cards and figures for poker, chess and rummy
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Goatskin

Aldo Tura Game Chest, Italy, circa 1950
Aldo Tura Game Chest, Italy, circa 1950
H 8.47 in W 15.75 in D 6.5 in
Israeli Biblical Brass Figurines by Hans Teppich
Located in New York, NY
, many beautiful pieces of jewelry and unique chess sets. Teppich became famous for his Biblical figures
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Brass Bound Mahogany Games Box / Compendium, circa 1890-1900
Located in Bath, GB
linen tape. The hinged doors to the front swing open to reveal the full boxwood and ebony chess set
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Export Black Lacquered and Penwork Gilt Games Table, circa 1810
Located in Essex, MA
drawn penwork chess and checker board, mirroring the shape of the top, interspersed with intricately
Category

Antique 1810s Chinese Regency Game Tables

Materials

Wood

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Chess Figures For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of chess figures for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique chess figures was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and stone. Chess figures have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Chess figures bearing mid-century modern or modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Alcoa Aluminum, ALCOA and Aldo Tura each produced beautiful chess figures that are worth considering.

How Much are Chess Figures?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,131, while they’re typically $299 on the low end and $15,880 highest priced.