650 | | Aburnes Romans vs Celtic Clay Chess Set Vintage Collectible Unique "I believe your "Viking set" was made by a company called Aburnes located in Barcelona, Spain. I have three other sets from them that I picked up in the late 1980s. Nice sets"..."collectible, but not antiques."
I have not been able to find another set like this. Each piece looks to be hand made o (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Spain | No | 2.25 |
653 | | Vintage Chess set from Spain in custom storage box A a charming Chess set made in Spain. Large pieces; King approx. 5 3/4" tall with 1 1/2" dimeter base. Pieces are made of simulated wood or some molded material and are heavily weighted. Custom box is padded, lined with red cloth and measured approx. 15" x 14" x 5". Total weight is over 8 LB. Excell (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Spain | No | 5.75 |
664 | | Vintage Unique Large Peg Chess Set Metal pieces with enamel figures. In plastic box with glass top to help preserve game position. Beautiful design. Comfortable peg size 5/8" (1 1/8" including the peg). Box size approx. 10 3/4" x 10 3/4" x 1 3/4", square 1 1/8" x 1 1/8". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Spain | Yes | 0.625 |
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 |
706 | | Rare, Vintage Wooden Don Quixote Theme Chess Set A theme chess set based on the classic book Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Made of Wood,
beautifully hand-crafted. 2024. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Spain | Yes | 4 |
722 | | Beautiful, original, collector Chess set made of match boxes 32 pieces, complete set of matchboxes full with matches) in presentation box and cardboard board. Sale
enlarge | Set | Cardboard-Paper | Spain | Yes | 0 |
723 | | Vintage Chess Set Beautiful Carving and painting. Board not included. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Spain | Yes | 3 |
757 | | Vintage Spaniards Bust Chess set One side gold the other pewter color. In original presentation / storage box. Mid century. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Spain | No | 2.625 |
759 | | Vintage Metal Modern Art Don Quixote Chess Set Circa 1970/80.
Made of mostly Copper "Roman Nails" in stunning modern design of Don Quixote (Sancho for Bishops). Each piece individually hand made. Sold
enlarge | Set | Metal | Spain | No | 4.5 |
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 |
799 | | Medieval Style Tin Pewter Spanish Galleon Chess Set with Travel Mat What an awesome and very unique chess set! This is a replica set of an original set found in the Captains cabin of a sunken Spanish Galleon off the Florida coast, or so the story goes.
It is still a really fun set. The mat rolls up and has its own carrying case. The mat and pouch are a synthetic (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Spain | No | 3 |
818 | | Unique Gaudi Chess set - streets of Barcelona 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 Famil (more...)
enlarge | Set | Composite | Spain | No | 3 |
847 | | Artistic Chess Set by Spanish artist Javier Mariscal Original chess set by great Javier Mariscal, Spanish graphic designer and furniture designer. He was born in Valencia in 1950. In 1992, he was involved with the design of the logos and game symbols for the Olympic Games in Barcelona, notably Cobi, Barcelona 92 mascot. Unique design of the chess piec (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Spain | No | 3 |
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 |
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 |
942 | | Chess Set Puzzle Structure Art Cubo Capablanca Chess sculpture, thirty two pieces assembled into a single cube. Designed Equipo Zarpa team in the 1970s. The chess pieces are fully functional and their shape captures the board movement of the actual pieces. When the game is over they can be assembled in various structures and styles to reflect th (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Spain | Yes | 2.25 |
950 | | research Handmade medical chess ceramic wicker Spectacular and original medical chess set in a limited-edition production. Currently discontinued. Handmade, complete 32 pieces chess set, one side predominantly green the other black. In original box, board included. K and Q = Doctors; Bishops = Nurses; Knights = Ambulances; Rooks = Hospitals; Paw (more...) | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Spain | Yes | 3 |
62 | | 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 |
65 | | Chess turtle Fantastic chess figurine by Gzhel, Russia. The King turtle is carrying a chess-board shell, with chess pieces all round. Signed by artist and factory stamped. Marked C.C.I 2008. arrival2008. Sale | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | Yes | 2.5 |
66 | | Hand painted original Palekh on papier-mache This miniature represents a story when a wife came back home and was amazed to find her husband playing chess with a bear. "That's the smartest bear I've ever seen."
"Nah, he's not so smart," the husband replied. "I've beaten him three games out of five."
Box is stored in a small pouch, made of (more...) | Houseware | Other | Russia | | 1.5 |
187 | | beautiful Vintage Hand Painted Russian Chess Set Folk Art "Babuchkas". On pedestals. Pieces in excellent condition. Board shows some scratching and in fair condition. Board size 14.25" x 14.25" x 2" height when closed. Square 1.5" x 1.5". Sale. | Set | Wood | Russia | Yes | 4.25 |
188 | | Russian Chess Set Board 12.625 x 12.625, height 1.75" when closed. Square 1.375". sold | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 3.375 |
237 | | 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 |
249 | | 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 |
255 | | Beautiful Hand Carved Russian Chess Set Detailed, dramatic carving. Two tone wood. Vintage, age unknown. Beautiful board/storage box. Box size 12.5" x 6.25" x 1.75" folded. Square 1" x 1". Inlaid. Sale. | Set | Wood | Russia | Yes | 3.75 |
280 | | Beautiful Hand Painted Russian Chess Set Lively colors. Charming. Box / Board 11.5" x 5.75" x 1.5" when closed. sold. | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 2.875 |
321 | | Malevich Inspired Wood Handmade Chess set OOAK Wooden chess set by artist Viktor Dorofeev from Kursk, Russia. Viktor started to sell his craft in Moscow, in the famous art fair on Arbat Street back in the 1990s, right after the collapse of the USSR. Today, his unique work of art can be found in collections in almost every part of the world, (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 0 |
335 | | research Chess, era of Peter the 1st. Handwork. Peter the First
king 13 cm
pawn 9 cm
board size 50 x 50
Chess, era of Peter the 1st. Handwork. Peter the First.
The board is wooden. The figures are plastic coated with paint. Handwork
Any color, bronze, gold, silver, black, white, matte
Peter I (more...)
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Composite | Russia | Yes | 0 |
371 | | research Vintag; Soviet amber chess. Kaliningrad 1970 Vintage; Soviet Baltic amber chess. Kaliningrad 1970. The figures are made of plastic, imitation amber (aka Amberite). Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | Russia | Yes | 3.9 |
410 | | 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 |
428 | | Colorful Russian Chess Set - the Roses In Wooden folder board / box. All wood except horses heads molded plastic. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | Yes | 0 |
450 | | Original Chess Business-Cards, pen holder Large. Beautiful carving.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Wood | Russia | | 5.875 |
488 | | Unique "Maccabies" Chess Set sold
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 0 |
640 | | Vintage 1982 Soviet Russian Gzhel Chess Horse Figurine Vintage c.1982 Soviet Russian Gzhel snow-white background with bright cobalt blue decorations porcelain knight horse Chess figurine. Author: Yuri Garanin. Signed. Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | Yes | 7 |
677 | | Beautiful Wooden Hand painted Russian Chess set Hand painted. Colorful. In nice matching box / board. Box size 13.5" x 13.5" x 2" (when closed), square 1.625" x 1.625". Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | Yes | 4.625 |
680 | | Hand Made Russian Porcelain, Gzehel. Battle of Kulikovo Chess Set White represents Prince Dmitry Donskoy ("Moscowians"), note all weapons pointing up ; Black represents Mongolian Khan Mamai, note all weapons pointing down.
By artist Garanin. Each piece is signed at the bottom underside. Board signed both front and back. Yuri Garanin has been an artist at Gzhel (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | No | 0 |
699 | | Beautiful Wooden Vintage Hand carved Russian Chess set Beautiful Wooden Vintage Hand carved Russian Chess set. In storage box that opens to playing board. Sold
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 0 |
700 | | Vintage Russian Chess Set in storage box Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | Yes | 0 |
736 | | Beautiful Hand made travel Chess set and Box Outstanding carving on the box. Beautiful pieces. Mint condition. Likely eastern European. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | Yes | 0 |
750 | | Vintage, Russian, Bakelite Chess Set in custom box / board Hard solid, molded plastic (possibly mixed with porcelain), brass mounts and accents. Beautiful pieces - Kings, Queens, Bishops and Pawn with facial expressions. Made in communist Russia in the mid 20th century and labeled "Tsar & Tsaritsa" (King & Queen). It represents old Russian monarchy glory.
(more...)
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | Russia | Yes | 4.5 |
773 | | Beautiful nesting dolls from Russia Six levels deep, all chess theme. Available. | Figurine-Sculpture | Wood | Russia | No | 0 |
803 | | GZHEL porcelin CHESS figurine. Hand Made This delightful collectible is 2 pieces, almost looks like a butter dish. It is 7 1/2" w x 6" h. Very good condition! The figures are a father/grandfather and a boy enjoying a game of chess. Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Russia | Yes | 6 |
808 | | Vintage Soviet Chess Cufflinks Pair of Soviet Vintage CuffLinks, Chess cuff links, Gorgeous Gold-toned cufflinks, Soviet Memorabilia of the 1970s, Vintage cuff links. Sold
enlarge | Jewelry | Metal | Russia | No | 0 |
811 | | Original exclusive handmade chess set made of USSR vintage coins Original exclusive handmade chess set made of USSR vintage coins - KOPEKS, various denominations. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Russia | Yes | 0 |
821 | | Beautiful, Ornate, Large Chess set Hand painted in extreme details and contracting colors. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 4.375 |
823 | | Vintage Russian Chess Set, double-head horses Beautiful, outstanding design, traditional Russian Chess set. Likely Bakelite or other old-solid plastic material. Double headed horses for knights, boats for rooks. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | Russia | Yes | 4.25 |
827 | | Vintage Chess Watch Board as background. Chess pieces as hour-marks. Stunning. Sale.
enlarge | Clock-Watch | Metal | Russia | Yes | 0 |
857 | | Interesting Chess Set made of wrapped wood This Chess set is hand made by wrapping around a string of wood - birch bark and pine root then embellishing with white and black to differentiate the camps. Interesting design and interpretation of the traditional "Staunton" design. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 3 |
858 | | Original Chess Set art made of processed bread Very original Chess Set hand made by a prisoner-artist in Russian jail using materials available mainly wood, bread then meticulously painted in lively acrylic colors. Almost caricature style, the two camps represent fully uniformed army / guards units. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Composite | Russia | Yes | 4 |
921 | | Vintage, Stunning Amber Chess set Charming chess set carved / turned by hand. Likely Russian. This set has all the great attributes of Amber - colors, feel, (no) smell etc. Meticulously carved as can be observed by the slight, minute differences between the pieces, especially in closeups photos of the carvings on the knights. One si (more...)
enlarge | Set | | Russia | No | 3.125 |