14 | | Chess as Metaphore in the art of Samuel Bak Introduction by Jeanlouis Cornuz
Pucker Art Publications, Boston, MA, USA
Published 1991 | Book | | | | 10 |
94 | | Chess players, group
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | | 10 |
96 | | Chess players, group Dresden | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | | 10 |
105 | | Chess players, mother and daughter Sale. | Figurine-Sculpture | Composite | China | Yes | 10 |
165 | | Chess players, two men Abstract by Austin Prodin, 1971. Sale. | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Canada | Yes | 10 |
630 | | OOAK Stunning large Chess game tile autographed by Susan Polgar Grandmaster Susan Polgar (born as Zsuzsanna Polgar) is a Hungarian-American chess player, and one of the strongest female players ever, having been Womens World Chess Champion from 1996 until 1999. She is an Olympic and World chess champion, a chess teacher, coach, writer and promoter and the head o (more...)
enlarge | Picture Art | Porcelain-Ceramics | Hungary | No | 10 |
13 | | Chessmen Frank Greygoose
Arco Publishing, Inc., New York
Published 1979
160 pages | Book | | | | 9.75 |
11 | | 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 |
12 | | Chessmen A.E.J. Mackett - Beeson
Octopus Books
Published 1973
97 pages
123 illustrations in color and b&w | Book | | | | 9.5 |
89 | | Chess players, group, lamp
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | | 9.5 |
102 | | Chess players, couple Dresden | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | | 9.5 |
434 | | Fantastic Three-piece figurine, The Chess Players Vintage, extreme beauty, colorful, very detailed multi-piece figurine. You can see the wheels turning and the eye-glasses "steaming" on one player and the puzzled look of the other. Look at those long manicured fingers! All 32 chess pieces on and off the board! Perfect condition. Measurement are for (more...) | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | No | 9.5 |
473 | | Extraordinary Murano Glass Blown Chess Set - Jews Catholics Venice, Italy. Most likely by master glass blower member of the Tossi family. One of a kind, unique. Beautiful. Resembles but different from chess sets/theme on display at the Corning museum of Glass (NY), another at the National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia and other galleries and private collect (more...)
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | No | 9.5 |
10 | | The Art of Chess Colleen Schafroth
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York
Published 2002
175 pages | Book | | | | 9.25 |
85 | | Chess players, group Dresden | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | | 9 |
93 | | Chess players, group Dresden | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | | 9 |
782 | | research rare PALES S.L. Porcelain two men playing chess Extremely rare PALES S.L. Porcelain Figure/Statue of two men playing chess. Very detailed scene of elderly men having a leisurely game of Chess. One man waits so long for the other player to make his move, he falls asleep. Meanwhile there is another scene below of their furry companions - a cat a (more...)
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Spain | Yes | 9 |
9 | | Pleasures and Treasures - Chessmen A.E.J. Mackett-Beeson
G.P.Putnam's Sons, New York
Published 1968
120 pages | Book | | | | 8.5 |
627 | | Vintage, Stunning Chess Playing Figurine Colonial group playing / kibitzing Chess. Dresden Marking. Raised on a metal frame, original. Gold accented. Observations: Minor, invisible repair to neck of the standing lady only visible under a magnifier, Possibly broken flower on the floor. Note that measurement just for the figurine - add about (more...)
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | Yes | 8.5 |
4 | | Birth of the Chess Queen - A History Marilyn Yalom
HarperCollins Publisher
First Perennial edition was published 2005 | Book | | | | 8.25 |
7 | | Chess - East and West, Past and Present A selection from the Gustavus A Pfeifer Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Published 1968 | Book | | | | 8.25 |
8 | | Collector's Blue Books - Chess Sets F. Lanier Graham
Walker and Company, New York
Published 1968 | Book | | | | 8.25 |
88 | | Chess players, group
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | | 8.25 |
271 | | Fantastic Figurine of Group Chess Players Dresden. Age unknown. Perfect condition. Beautifully painted, colors and scenery. sold | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | No | 8.25 |
437 | | Vintage Chess Players Figurine from Italy Superb. One-of-a-kind. Signed by the artist.
Rare and sought after vintage Italian Toni Moretto Lo Scricciolo large ceramic figurine Study of Chess. Toni Moretto is an Italian artist born 1929 famous for his Lo Scricciolo ceramics. Each object required great artistic ability and sensitivity. Man (more...) | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | Yes | 8.25 |
483 | | Vintage Vino Rosso Wine bottles Chess Set Rare. 1968. Complete. Large. Beautiful. Note a few labels missing. A few minor chips and a couple of pieces repaired over time. A couple of pieces still filled with wine(?). Overall, very good condition.
Labels read: "Vino Rosso, Wine Produced and Bottled in Italy, C.V.C.S Certaldo, Firenze Italia (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | Yes | 8.25 |
3 | | Disney's Chess Guide Anatoly Karpov
BT Batsford Ltd., London, England
Pblished 1997 | Book | | | | 8 |
6 | | Master Pieces - The Story of Chess: the pieces, players and passion of 1,000 years Gareth Williams
A Quintet Book
Published by Apple Press, London, England
Published 2000
160 pages | Book | | | | 8 |
73 | | Chess players, couple
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | | 8 |
87 | | Napoleon & Josephine playing chess Stunning, Rare Kister Scheibe Meissen Style Napoleon And Josephine Playing Chess Figurine.
Designed by Felix Zen, who studied and was among the top graduates at the Sonneberg Industrial School. From 1888 until his death he worked as a modeler in the A.W.F. Kister porcelain factory in Scheibe-Al (more...) | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | Yes | 8 |
90 | | Chess players, couple Dresden | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Germany | | 8 |
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 |
180 | | research Large Unique Gaudi Chess Set. Outstanding Rare, limited edition Gaudi chess set, one of the best and largest made. Stunning beauty. Modeled after genius Gaudi architectural theme present in Barcelona. Themes from Barcelona building tops, chimneys and ventilations of the Palacio, Casa Mila (La Pedrera), Casa Vicens, Parque Guell, La Sagrada (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Spain | Yes | 8 |
564 | | Vintage, artisan, one-of-a-kind, large size Chess set Iron, over 8" king tall. Outstanding. Likely Canadian. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Canada | Yes | 8 |
495 | | Vintage Chess Knight Lamp Beautiful, Dark Green. Total height including the shade = 15", just knight = 8". Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | Yes | 8 |
536 | | Hand painted Chess wine-glasses set of six Each painted with two versions of a different piece, in black and white and additional, partial chess board.
enlarge | Houseware | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 8 |
780 | | 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 |
944 | | Law & Order Chess Set by Doug Anderson Law & Order - Incredible, humoristic and charming chess set. Every piece tells a story. Two different worlds clashing, the Lawful and the Outlaws.
Pieces vary in height, the tallest at over 8" and are mounted on a 2.5" round pedestals, one side black the other white. The board, size 24" x 24" wi (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | No | 8 |
68 | | Antique Chess players, couple, smoker Antique Volkstedt Rudolstadt Porcelain Figurine Playing Chess. Vibrant colors, Romantic Scenary / Couple, smoking gentleman. Stunning beauty. Late 1800 / early 1900 sculpture. Mint / Excellent condition. Sale. | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Austria | Yes | 7.5 |
69 | | Chess players, couple
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | | 7.5 |
75 | | Chess players, couple Broken finger and chair. Sold. | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | No | 7.5 |
78 | | Chess players, couple Lefton | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Taiwan | | 7.5 |
82 | | Chess players, couple
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Japan | | 7.5 |
373 | | Carltonware Chess Pottery Pub Jug Mid Century Modern Carltonware 3D Pop Art Chess Pottery Pub Jug.Eames Era. Sale.
enlarge | Houseware | Porcelain-Ceramics | England | Yes | 7.5 |
496 | | Very nice Chess Jug Different Chess piece on each side of the hexagon shape. sold
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | No | 7.5 |
764 | | 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 |
429 | | OOAK artisan Chess set - Copper, Brass, Wood by Andrzej Nowakowscy A wonderful hand made chess set by Magda and Andrzej Nowakowscy of Warsaw Poland in 1977. The two camps represent Medieval-Viking figures. One side in copper, the other side in brass. Each piece is made of Brass and Copper and elaborated in details with decorative materials as needed. The 19" x 19" (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Poland | No | 7.25 |
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 |
5 | | Roi des jeux, jeu des rois Les echecs Jean Michel Pechine
Decouvertes Gallimard Sports Et Jeux
Published 1997
128 pages | Book | | | | 7 |
70 | | Chess players, couple
| Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | | 7 |