370 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t370) | Stunning vintage, British History Chess set Click the following link to open full publication:
A different vintage British Chess set, May 2019
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Update 2019/06/13: Signature reads Lawrian facit, which translates from Latin to Lawrian made (made by Lawrian). Possibly silversmith Christopher Lawrence who founded end 1960ies (1968?) the H (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | England | Yes | 5 |
926 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t926) | Stunning Vintage Handmade Blown Glass Chess Set Origin unknown but likely Murano Glass made in Florence, Italy. Each piece is individually made in extreme heat, ornamented and molded into the final beautiful and artistic shape. For sale, 2021.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Russia | Yes | 4.5 |
354 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t354) | Stunning vintage early 1900 metal bust chess set This fantastic early set is made of metal (bronze?) and hand finished and painted with enamel in bold colors, predominantly Black, Gold, Silver and Bronze. The figures represent European royalty, in very very detailed and stylish design. A matching presentation box was added in a later date over s (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | | No | 3.25 |
655 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t655) | Stunning Villeroy & Boch Crystal Chess Set Cut Crystal by Villery and Boch. Breath taking. One side clear the other cobalt blue. Heavy thick board (looks like 0.25") 16" x 16", square 1.875" x 1.875". Sticker on the box: Bohemia Glass Made in Czechoslovakia. 1970s. Note sticker on the inside of the box reads Made in West Germany. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Germany | No | 3 |
952 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t952) | Stunning Russian Porcelain Chess Set 1993 Signed by Russian artist N. (Natalya) Pavlova, 1993 on one Rook. The other side is marked Yaroslavl (Yaroslev) - one of the oldest towns on the Volga River, a treasure trove of World Heritage churches and monasteries located northeast of Moscoe. Figures possibly represent 17th-18th century Russian B (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | Yes | 4.5 |
182 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t182) | Stunning midcentury chess set by Sheila Zina Fantastic Chess set signed by artisan Sheila Zina. Multimedia primarily Lucite-Acrylic with Metal sculpturing, in stunning Bright Green and Orange. Likely inspired by the work of Charles Hollis Jones. Complimented with a matching board in thematic Toulouse-Lautrec style board approx. 16.75" x 16.75" (more...)
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | USA | Yes | 7 |
308 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t308) | Stunning Mid Century Carl Aubock Chess Set Mid century, modernistic-minimalist chess set made by Austrian artist Carl Aubock. Carl Aubock is among the most celebrated figures of Austrian designers. Since erarly 20th century, the lineage is now in its fourth generation (all named Carl Aubock).
This large signature wooden Chess set, in ori (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Austria | No | 5.375 |
852 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t852) | Stunning Mid Century Aubock Chess Set Beautiful. Artistic. One side coated Gold the other Black color. Very stylish, precision outstanding art. Excellent condition, some aging patina but no dent or damage to the pieces. Carl Aubock, Austria.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Austria | No | 4 |
401 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t401) | Stunning Meenakari Enameled Silver Chess Set Stunning vintage Indian hand made Chess set made of Silver then enameled in great colors and design. Bust style. King and Queen as traditional figures, Camels for Bishops, Horses for Knights and Elephants for Rooks. Foot soldiers / Warriors for Pawns. Ref. https://www.easyliveauction.com/catalogue/l (more...)
enlarge | Set | Silver | India | Yes | 1.625 |
240 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t240) | Stunning Maharajah Elephants Chess Set Silver, decorated enamel and jewels.
Pure silver Meenakari enamel painted chess set featuring Kings and Queens as Indian Figurine Elephant, Howdah and Maharajahs, Camels for Bishops, Horses with riders for Knights, Elephants for Rooks and Foot Soldiers as Pawns. Based on the original ivory Jaipur (more...)
enlarge | Set | Silver | India | Yes | 3.75 |
350 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t350) | Stunning Lucite-Resin Chess Set Sale.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | | Yes | 3.625 |
752 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t752) | Stunning Lucite Chess set w/board Stunning modern design of Lucite-Acrylic chess pieces. One side translucent the other smoke (black-graphite-purple) gives this set a stunning presence. A matching 17" x 17", half inch thick board just complement and completes this wonderful set. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | | Yes | 4 |
978 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t978) | Stunning Isamu Noguchi Chess Set Superb Reproduction of an unbelievable modernistic design Chess Set form 1944 by Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi. Foldable board Perspex-plexiglass 22" x 24". For Sale. 2024.
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enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | Switzerland | Yes | 3 |
907 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t907) | Stunning Indian Maharajah, Polychrome, Chess Set Vintage, majestic wooden set in fitted coffer. Beautifully carved sandalwood. Meticulously painted Chess Set. One side predominantly red and gold the other green and silver. Ornate. Kings and Queens riding Elephants with tigers on top of canopy); Camels/riders for Bishops; Horses/riders for Knights; (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | India | Yes | 6 |
534 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t534) | Stunning Giant white Porcelain Chess Knight / Horse Over two feet tall. Very impressive. sold
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | No | 24 |
197 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t197) | Stunning Game Compendium Chess and more
| Set | Ivory | France | Yes | 0 |
873 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t873) | Stunning Franklin Mint Chess Set of the Gods Pristine condition, 1988 full 32 pieces. White side as the Greeks, the black side as the Romans gods and goddesses from classical mythology. In original storage box-table. Created by world-renowned sculptor Stuart Mark Feldman. .Promotional brochures and most individual certificate (15 of 16, one mi (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | Yes | 6.5 |
302 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t302) | Stunning Disney Villains Chess set rare, limited edition Disney Villains Chess set, in original box with board and certificate of authenticity. The Disney Credit Card, in conjunction with The Disney Catalog, created this Limited Edition Villains Chess Set celebrating some of Disney s greatest villains. The sets were produced in 1997 (more...)
enlarge | Set | Composite | | No | 0 |
392 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t392) | Stunning Cy Endfield Fischer Spassky Commemorative Chess Set Reproduction of the Cy Endfield Fischer Spassky Commemorative Chess Set. Made in 2022 to commemorate 50 years since the legendary match. The pieces are Nickel Silver for one side and 4K gold plated for the other and are housed in a black silk-lined, red leather, clam shell case which also contains t (more...)
enlarge | Set | Silver | USA | Yes | 0 |
303 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t303) | Stunning Chess Playing Figurine Fantastic, whimsical sculpture by master Longo Cerva from Italy. Rare and vintage. Amazing Details and scenery. Signed by artist. 2019. Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | Yes | 7 |
780 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t780) | Stunning Chess Agamograph by Yaacov Agam Beautiful Chess art by Israeli artist Yaacov Agam. Framed 18" x 18". Signed by the artist and numbered 75 out of 180. In this Agamograph, a complete chess board, 64 black and white squares, can be view from the right. As the viewpoint shifts to the left, a transition to color occurs and the final vi (more...)
enlarge | Houseware | Canvas | USA | No | 8 |
951 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t951) | Stunning Brutalist Bronze Chess set African theme Wonderful mid-century bronze African tribal Chess set. Brutalist, "Frederick Weinberg" 32 Piece Chess figures housed in a wooden presentation box with top leather board/playing area.
Each piece is individually cast and a work of art. The finish patina is different for each side - one side redish (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Africa | No | 7 |
326 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t326) | Stunning Brutalist Bronze Chess set Wonderful vintage 1960s era artisan handcrafted bronze Brutalist modernist chess set in the style of Giacometti. Each piece is an individually cast and is a work of art. The patina is different for each side - one side green the other red tinted. Fantastic abstract pieces yet true and recognizable c (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Italy | Yes | 0 |
764 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t764) | Stunning Blown Glass Chess Set Beautiful blown glass, Italian/Czech/Slovak
chess set. Reproduction (of original Italian set) by Elizabeth Gann in 2014. The pieces are hand blown in the Czech Republic by master glass blower Vladimir Zubrican; the Baroque style white and orange-colored pieces sit atop brass and turned wood pedes (more...)
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | Yes | 7.375 |
333 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t333) | Stunning and made steampunk glass Chess Set OOAK Chess set and board made of stained glass. Hand made by American artist Gene Duvic, one side using mirror the other dark glass from glass. All pieces and board are drop-welding method to construct this ornate set. The pieces are triangular and built to resemble the standard Staunton design and (more...) | Set | Glass-Crystal | USA | Yes | 5.5 |
883 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t883) | Strato three dimension Chess set Challenging three dimensions Chess Set. By John N. Hansen Co, Inc. California Good condition. Never played. Minor scratches to the outside of the box.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | No | 2.5 |
457 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t457) | Stone Chess Queen Candle holder Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Composite | | Yes | 12 |
681 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t681) | STAUNTON CHESS SET EXOTIC HARDWOOD Stunning. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | | Yes | 4.5 |
710 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t710) | Star Trek, Tridimensional Chess Set by Franklin Mint The official Franklin Mint, Star Trek 3-D chess set. Based upon the futuristic chess game, played on board of the star ship the USS Enterprise, between Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, in the classic episode "Where no man has gone before." Chess set was made for a short time only and available in 1994.
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enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | No | 1.625 |
576 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t576) | Star Trek, Tridimensional chess set The official Franklin Mint, Star Trek 3-D chess set. Based upon the futuristic chess game, played on board of the star ship the USS Enterprise, between Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, in the classic episode "Where no man has gone before." Chess set was made for a short time only and available in 1994.
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enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | Yes | 1.625 |
231 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t231) | Star Trek - The New Generation Chess Set 1999. Sold | Set | Composite | China | No | 4 |
600 | ![click to view item click to view item](../../sys_prod/icons/camera_16.gif) | Sport Metal Watch - Chess Black King On Chessboard Watch Sport Metal Watch - Chess Black King On Chessboard Watch
Unisex silver-tone high quality watch.
The watch casing measures approx. 1 1/2" in diameter, the watch band fits most wrists from approx. 6 1/2" to 8".
The watch band is made of stainless steel.
Stainless steel back
(more...) | Jewelry | Metal | Japan | Yes | 0 |
424 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t424) | South American Indians Wood embedded metal. Sold
enlarge | Set | Wood | | No | 0 |
528 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t528) | Solid Chess board / table top Solid wood. Two sided, single blocks wood. Likely Oak. Weight about 30Lb. Overall size 28.5", Square 3", Thickness 1.5", Border 2".
enlarge | Set | Wood | | No | 1.5 |
673 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t673) | Small Vintage Bohemian Glass Chess Set In custom Vintage box. Pieces in mint/excellent condition box shows age. Glass board 10" x 10" included. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Germany | No | 0 |
746 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t746) | Small travel chess set Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | | Yes | 0 |
351 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t351) | Slate Chess Set by Inigo Jones Massive, beautiful chess set on a slate board, made of a 500 million years old slate (according to the maker).
Designed and made in Wales by Slate Craftsmen Inigo Jones and Co. Ltd. (founded in 1861), Groeslon, Caernarfon. Selected for the Design Centre, London. Very heavy about 25LB. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Marble-Onyx-Stone | Wales | No | 3.5 |
628 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t628) | Silver Indian Rook Chess Game Pieces Silver Indian Chess Game Pieces Enameled, Gemstones, hand decorated. Elephant King with rider. Eight sided base. Mughal. Stunning beauty. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Silver | India | Yes | 0 |
485 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t485) | Silver Indian King Chess Game Pieces. Silver Indian Chess Game Pieces Enameled, Gemstones, hand decorated. Elephant King with rider. Eight sided base. Mughal. Stunning beauty. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Other | India | Yes | 3.75 |
67 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t67) | Siam Celadon Handmade Ceramics Chess set Artist unknown. This ceramics chess set is beautifully made. One side glazed in light blue the other in pale green. Chess board serves as storage for the delicate pieces and is very ornate and well padded to protect the fragile pieces. arrival2008. Sale. | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Thailand | Yes | 3.75 |
62 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t62) | Sea Shells chess set Russian artisans Matvey Solovyev and Nina Tsypina from Brooklyn, NY created this chess set meticulously composed and made of seashells, mounted on round wooden bases. Bases on one side are painted black, the other natural, stained wood. Signed Soltsyp. arrival2008. Sale. | Set | Other | Russia | Yes | 3.25 |
2 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t2) | Sculptures in Miniatures - Chess Sets from the Maryhill Museum of Art Colleen Schafroth
Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, Washington
Published 1990
64 pages | Book | | | | 6.75 |
11 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t11) | SCHACHSPIELE WANDEL IM LAUFE DER KUNST-UNDKULTURGESCHICHTE Ursula Siebert, Jean-Loup Rousselot, Astrid Jaeger, Halvor Jaeger
Privatsammlung Jaeger
Staatliches Museum fur Volkerkunde Munchen
128 pages | Book | | | | 9.5 |
26 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t26) | SCHACH PARTIE DURCH ZEITEN UND WELTEN Hans und Barbara Hollander
Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany
EDITION BRAUS
Published 2005
368 Pages | Book | | | | 12 |
486 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t486) | Scaccomoto chess set by Franco Rocco 1960-1970. A puzzle sculpture and chess set designed by Franco Rocco and sold in very limited numbers, 1000 max. Made of solid polished brass with one set chromed. Amazingly engineered with absolute precision. Both pieces are signed and numbered by the artist. Each side composed of 17 pieces - 16 for the chess (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Italy | Yes | 0 |
632 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t632) | Santos (saints) Chess Set In fitted box that has the chess board painted on it back. The box doubles as a display case that can be hung on the wall. Primitive carving; Naive painting. Beautiful set. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Columbia | Yes | 3.75 |
214 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t214) | Santa Playing Chess or is he practicing while the Elves are busy...
In original box 7.5" x 5.5" x 12". Fabriche Santa by KSA Collectibles. Sold | Figurine-Sculpture | Wood | China | No | 0 |
237 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t237) | RUSSIAN PORCELAIN GZHEL CHESS SET WITH BOARD Russian porcelain Gzhel Chess set with board. The board is 12.25" x 12.25" with a square size of 1.25" x 1.25". The entire chess set and board are hand made of the finest Russian porcelain.The Chess set has a nautical theme with Russian sailors as pawns, various ship officers as the major pieces (in (more...) | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | No | 2.625 |
410 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t410) | RUSSIAN PORCELAIN GZHEL CHESS SET By artist Garanin. Usually, each piece is signed at the bottom underside but this set has felt which needs to be removed to check that. Board signed both front and back by artist and factory seal. Yuri Garanin has been an artist at Gzhel since 1980, renown creator of sculptures, chandeliers, chess-b (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | No | 4 |
249 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t249) | Russian Porcelain Chess Set Admirals for Kings. Ships for Rooks. Hand painted. Porcelain board made of two parts. Sale. | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | Yes | 3.5 |