533 | | Umbra Playmate Chess Set Hard to find fun chess set will inspire your child to become a great chess master. Playful funny faced , molded rubber playing pieces and chessboard. Measures 11.5 x 11.5 inches (29 x 29 cm). Sold
enlarge | Set | Composite | Italy | No | 0 |
631 | | Ultra-modern Chess set with matching board Complete chess set with matching board. Pieces are all hand made in ceramics as well as the matching square tiles on the wooden chess board. Artist unknown. Most pieces are signed MG99 some MG00. Board approx. size 23 1/2" x 23 1/2" with 2" x 2" squares. 2022. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | No | 5.75 |
329 | | Ultra modern design stunning chess set Chess Set L-Objet Marble Chess Set (ref https://www.l-objet.com/games/chess-set/black-white, retail $1,650.00)
"A thoughtful combination of fine textures and finishes, this Chess set expresses the more playful side of L-Objet. Boasting materials such as lacquered Macassar ebony wood, marble, brass and shel (more...)
enlarge | Set | Marble-Onyx-Stone | | No | 0 |
544 | | Ultra minimalist chess set / puzzle designed by Gad Almaliah This chess set is a reproduction of the hand-crafted ultra minimalist chess set designed by the late Gad Almaliah. The set sells at museum gift shops and galleries for $360. The original version was a limited edition of 10 and sold in museums and galleries for $5,000 each.
The set is made of die (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Israel | No | 0 |
243 | | Two skeletons playing Chess Sold
. | Figurine-Sculpture | Composite | | No | 5 |
800 | | Turned Wooden Chess Set
enlarge | Set | Wood | | No | 0 |
160 | | Turned wood Chess set Turned wood chess set. One side stained natural the other painted black. Decorated with typical Mexican circle impressions. arrival2008. sold | Set | Wood | Mexico | No | 4.75 |
18 | | Turned Chessmen - For collectors, players and woodworkers Mike Darlow
Fox Chapel Publishing Co. Inc., East Petersburg, PA, USA
Published 2004
168 pages | Book | | | | 11 |
414 | | Turin, Italy 2006 Stunning Commemorative Chess set The 37th Chess Olympiad, organized by FIDE and comprised an open and a women s tournaments, took place between May 20 and June 4, 2006, in Turin, Italy. There were 148 teams in the open event and 103 in the women s event. In total, 1307 players were registered. This chess set was created to commemor (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Italy | No | 4.25 |
886 | | Tth Boyds Collection, Boyds Bears, Winstons Wonderful Chess Set Very cute Boyds Bears Chess Set in original box, 10" x 10" board and documentation. Marked 2002. All Chess pieces and board are marked with the original Boyds Bear insignia.
enlarge | Set | Composite | USA | No | 1.5 |
451 | | Trophies Chess Set Original Trophies Chess Set. Limited edition. Kings marked CCI. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | India | No | 4 |
445 | | Travel Magnetic Chess Set Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | Yes | 0 |
918 | | Time Goes by Chess Head This amazing, life size sculpture was made by an unknown american artist in the 1980s. It depicts a beautiful head-face wearing a Mohawk hair style made of chess pieces. The artist added a cigarette which is actually a working clock. The eyes of the figure are closed but a set of dark glass is avail (more...)
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | No | 12 |
727 | | Three War-time C. 1940 games books lookalike - Chess, Backgammon, Goal Three War-time games books lookalike - Chess, Backgammon, Goal. Superb condition, like new. By Metro. Vol. 204, 250, 282. With original Instructions. Reads: "Perfect Gifts for the Men in Service". Sale.
enlarge | Set | | USA | Yes | 0 |
641 | | This adorable handcrafted 7.5" x 4.5" picture shows two men struggling with their next che This adorable handcrafted 7.5" x 4.5" picture shows two men struggling with their next chess move. The cobwebs behind them show they are taking quite some time to play the game through. Sale.
enlarge | Picture Art | Wood | | Yes | 4.5 |
22 | | The World of Chess Anthony Saidy and Norman Lessing
A Ridge Press Book, Random House, New York
Published 1974
247 pages | Book | | | | 11 |
913 | | The Simpsons Chess Set, 2000 Chess Pieces: K=Homer, Q=Marge, B=Bart, N=Krust, R=Lisa, P=Maggie. By 3-D Chess, C-2000. Like New, Pieces and Box. Box size 15.5" x 11.5" x 1.5". Board 17" x 14", Square 1 3/8" x 1 3/8". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | China | Yes | 4 |
914 | | The Simpsons Chess Set, 1991 Chess Pieces: K=Homer, Q=Marge, B=Krust, N=Maggie, R=Lisa, P=Bart. By 3-D Chess, C-1997. Like New, Pieces and Box. Box size 15.5" x 11.5" x 1.5". Board 17" x 14", Square 1 3/8" x 1 3/8". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | China | Yes | 3.5 |
912 | | The Original Cow Chess Game set By 3-D Chess. Like New, Pieces and Box. Box size 15.5" x 11.5" x 1.5". Board 17" x 14", Square 1 3/8" x 1 3/8". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | China | Yes | 2.5 |
916 | | The Original Chupa Chupa Chess Game set By 3-D Chess. Like New, Pieces and Box. Box size 15.5" x 11.5" x 2". Board 20" x 14", Square 1 1/2" x 1 1/2". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | Spain | Yes | 2.75 |
258 | | The New Yorker Cover Page, Chess, September 29, 1975 Chess, In the park by Charles E. Martin published September 29, 1975. Printed on Somerset Velvet paper. Finished and mounted in a black, aluminum metal frame under glass. Ready to hang on the wall. Outer dimensions below. Note - this is NOT the magazines cover cover page but rather a special art-pro (more...) | Picture Art | Other | USA | Yes | 12.375 |
257 | | The New Yorker Cover Page, Chess, June 24, 1974 Chess, Dog and Cat on top of the World by by Andre Francois, published June 24, 1974. Printed on Somerset Velvet paper. Finished and mounted in a black, aluminum metal frame under glass. Ready to hang on the wall. Outer dimensions below. Note - this is NOT the magazines cover cover page but rather a (more...) | Picture Art | Other | USA | Yes | 12.375 |
915 | | The Lord of the Rings, The fellowship of the King Chess Set Chess Pieces: Silver: K=Gandalf, Q=Galadriel, B=Frodo, N=Aragorn, R=Boromir, P=Hobbit; Gold: K=Saruman, Q=Ringwraith, B=Cave Troll, N=Uruk-hai, R=Orc, P=Goblin. By 3-D Chess, C-2000. Like New, Pieces and Box. Box size 15.5" x 11.5" x 2". Board 17" x 14", Square 1 3/8" x 1 3/8". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | China | Yes | 3.5 |
554 | | The laws of the game of Chess by H.B.Farebrother Ltd Rules of Chess. Revised by W.B.Tattersall. Sixteen pages of basic rules, likely accompanying a Chess set made by H.B.Farebrother, London. Staple bound. Company was dissolved on June 24, 1947 so this booklet is from early 1900. Sale.
enlarge | Book | | England | Yes | 3.75 |
417 | | The King and the Jester playing chess, amazing atrisan glass piece Unique, outstanding work by American artist glass master Milton Townnsend. All Glass! Depicting the King playing a game of chess with the Jester, monkey on his shoulder. Whos winning? This is a large figurine made solely in glass, some sand blasted to get an rustic effect and accented with gold. Ref (more...)
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 12 |
17 | | The Imagery of Chess, Revisited Edited by Larry List
The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, New York
George Braziller, Publishers, New York
Pblished 2006
209 pages | Book | | | | 11 |
25 | | The Illustrated Guide to World Chess Sets Victor Keats
ST. Martin s Press, New York
Published 1985
240 pages; 273 b&w photographs; 50 Colour photographs
Sold | Book | | | No | 12 |
364 | | The game of Chess by Jeff Fessenden Original hand colored lithograph by Jeff Fessenden titled, signed and numbered 26/200. Beautiful and whimsical chess game. Framed 30.5" x 24.5". Sold.
enlarge | Set | Cardboard-Paper | USA | No | 0 |
479 | | The Contemporary Game Chess 72 Presidential Designed by Alexander Silveri of Graz, Austria. Produced by LRH Enterprises, NY - planning for the 72 Presidential Election. Includes 32 large size pieces in two camps and a board. Also included is an interesting brochure describing the philosophy of the company and the set, the importance of the el (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | No | 7 |
314 | | The Chess Game 1988 OOAK Hand made diorama chess playing hands in custom Lucite display. Hand made in New York by artists Helane and Bill Leonardi. Signed. Sold.
enlarge | Picture Art | Other | USA | No | 11.5 |
153 | | The Chess Collector Click the following link to open:
The Chess Collector VOL XVI NO 1. 2007
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The Chess Collector VOL XVI NO 2. 2007
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The Chess Collector VOL XVI NO 3. 2007
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The Chess Collector VOL XVII N (more...) | Book | | | | 0 |
903 | | The Book of Chess set by Augusto Ghibelli A unique artistic design approach on the chess pieces. Each chess pieces are represented in big graffiti bubble letters as well as also been shaped to represent their more traditional, Staunton forms. In original book-like package, board included, 2003. Available. | Set | Cardboard-Paper | USA | Yes | 3.75 |
725 | | The Book of Chess - chess set Design by Augusto Ghibelli. reference www. artecnicainc.com. Available. | Set | Cardboard-Paper | USA | Yes | 3.75 |
20 | | The Art of Chess Pieces Isaac Maxovich Linder
"H.G.S." Publishers, Moscoe
Published 1994
288 pages
Sold | Book | | | No | 11 |
10 | | The Art of Chess Colleen Schafroth
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York
Published 2002
175 pages | Book | | | | 9.25 |
892 | | The American Chess Players Handbook The American Chess Players Handbook. Copyright 1934 by The John C. Winston Co. (The J.C.W Co.). Printed in the USA. Excellent Condition. Sale.
enlarge | Book | Cardboard-Paper | USA | Yes | 0 |
552 | | The ABCs of Chess - Jaques and Sons, London Fifty two pages of Chess rules / primer. Preface by H.I.C - . Chess rules and problems divided into ten lessons. An appendix - Morals of Chess by Dr. Franklin and several pages of advertizing for John Jaques and Son, Inc. products, mainly Chess sets, clocks and other items, including prices and phot (more...)
enlarge | Book | | England | No | 5.375 |
603 | | The "Empire", most beautiful Lucite Chess Set One of the most beautiful Lucite Chess Set ever made.hese pieces come in custom made, compartmentalized Lucite boxes, one to house the White and the other the Black pieces. Approx. storage box size 19.5" x 3.5" x 2". Beautiful, futuristic yet traditional, custom made breath taking design by artist L (more...)
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | | No | 3 |
937 | | Surrealist chess Salvador Dali - Alloy with metallic appearance Exclusive and commemorative edition that the newspaper Cinco Dias and the Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation released in 2004 for the centenary of the birth of the brilliant painter.
Thirty two alloy pieces with resin, limited series and signed by the Dali SVDF03 Foundation (2003).
Representation of (more...)
enlarge | Set | Composite | Spain | No | 0 |
734 | | Superb travel magnetic chess set Marked Forthgoer. Special hinge retracts when opening the box to create seamless playing boards. Fantastic chess pieces. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | Japan | Yes | 0 |
646 | | Superb Ivory Chess set Excellent, very tailed carving. Nice presentation / storage board / box. Schreger lines super visible. Sold
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | No | 0 |
712 | | Superb creation Loony Tunes Chess set Superb creation Loony Tunes Chess set by Fort for Six Flags. Each piece is marked. King = Bugs Bunny, Queen = Duffy Duck, Bishop = Sylvester Cat, Knight = Tasmanian Devil, Rook = Tweety Bird and Marvin Martian as Paws. Pewter, one side natural the other tinted gold/brass. Outstanding. Each piece is (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | Yes | 2.75 |
676 | | Stunning, silver Don Quixote Bust Chess Set Don Quixote as King, Dulcinea de Tobosa as Queen, Sancho Panza as for Bishops, Horse-heads (Rosinante) for Knights, Windmills (spinning) for Rooks.
One side silver the other silver with an oxidized finish. Not stamped so no guaranteed silver. Stored in a custom book title Ajedres De Doq Quixote ( (more...)
enlarge | Set | Silver | Spain | No | 0 |
834 | | Stunning, Rare, Thuringer Frogs Chess set Thuringen Factory. Design by Albert Stahl. One side brown frogs the other green. Kings with crowns riding on turtles; Queens with crowns Squatting; Bishops with arms out-raised in mitre shape; Knight as frogs with clubs; Rooks as turrets with tiny frogs and pawns tiny frogs with clubs. All marked (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | No | 2.5 |
970 | | Stunning, Rare, Bali Dancers Chess Set Multimedia - wood, cloth, gemstones, moving arms. Javanese Wayang tradition. Wayang Kulit (Golek ) is a traditional form of puppet-shadow play originally found in the cultures of Java and Bali in Indonesia. This set includes figures from the
Hindu epic poem Mahabharata, Battle of Kurukshetra. The (more...)
enlarge | Set | Multi-Media | Bali | Yes | 8 |
833 | | Stunning, porcelain, large, Henry the VIII chess set by Rudolph Kammer A Field of Cloth of Gold porcelain chess set by Rudolph Kammer, German, 20th century. Outstanding quality pristine condition. Most beautiful chess set. From Bonhams and Christies auctions:
Gilt-heightened and polychrome, featuring Henry VIII and Francis I of France, English side with troubadour bi (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | No | 7.125 |
372 | | Stunning, Hand Carved, North American wildlife Chess Set Wooden Carved North American Wildlife Chess Set. Complete set of 32 pieces. King and queen are deer. Also horse, raccoon, buffalo, the pawns are dogs. The bottoms are either white or black. Felt on bottom of pieces. Interesting set. In very good condition. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | | Yes | 4 |
313 | | Stunning, Colorful, Transparent Acrylic-Lucite chess set Beautiful Chess set made in Australia and manufactured in Taiwan. This set is in perfect condition, never played with, only taken out of the box for pictures day. Ultra modern design of cylindrical chess pieces in stunning, cool colors. One side Orange pieces with Yellow pawns the other Blue pieces (more...)
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | Australia | No | 3.75 |
958 | | Stunning, colorful, artisan, wooden chess set Beautiful and meticulous, artisan hand painted chess set in stunning colors and extreme attention to detail. The chess pieces and the matching board take hours of decorating art to complete. The images on the border of the board consists of expressions of life along the ancient silk road. All the pi (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Uzbekistan | Yes | 2.5 |
498 | | Stunning, Antique Chinese Ivory Chess set Stunning Chinese Ivory Chess set. Pre-ban era most likely early 20th century.
Extremely detailed, beautiful carving large set. Incredible Knight, horse, Rook, kings and other pieces. Not the early set likely late 1800 early 1900. Genuine elephant Ivory was used to make this set. Included manufact (more...)
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | No | 5 |