977 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t977) | Charming "toy soldiers" wooden chess set Rare, unique, vintage wooden chess set. Handmade, the two sides are of contrasting colors woods light and dark. The features of the individual pieces are further adorned with cuts of faux leather, in wonderful shapes and colors. Origin unknown - Scandinavia? Russia?, Italy?. 2024. Sale
enlarge | Set | Wood | | 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 |
840 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t840) | Very cute custom bears Chess Set Rare, Charming Chess set. Something to enjoy and smile every time you look at it. Pieces designed for play and you can have good, friendly game with friends. A little aging signs but overall, very good condition. Arrival2018. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Composite | | No | 0 |
841 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t841) | Artisan King Penguin Chess Set OOAK, Beautiful and very artistic. One side white with dark backs the other dark with white back. Adorable.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | | No | 0 |
842 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t842) | Outstanding Vintage Zombies Chess set Vintage Mexican folk art chess set shown in the corresponding images. This set was made of glazed clay in a modernist/expressionist/surrealist style in the early 20th century. Each individually sculpted piece is unique and features extreme glazed details.
Pieces are in excellent condition. All fo (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Mexico | No | 5 |
20 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t20) | The Art of Chess Pieces Isaac Maxovich Linder
"H.G.S." Publishers, Moscoe
Published 1994
288 pages
Sold | Book | | | No | 11 |
25 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t25) | 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 |
27 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t27) | CHESS THE STORY OF CHESSPIECES FROM ANTIQUITY TO MODERN TIMES Hans and Siegfried Wichmann
Crown Publishers, Inc., New York
Translated 1964
328 pages
Sold | Book | | | No | 12 |
57 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t57) | Ceramic set by Venezuelan artist Faustina Mendoza Naive chess set hand made of ceramics. Matching chess board included, made of 16 sections of 2x2 squares each. By Venezuelan artist Faustina Mendoza, who is featured in the book "Cultures, Chess and Art", volume 2 - The Americas. Author Ned Munger. | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Venezuela | No | 3.75 |
59 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t59) | Metal and Penny chess set Precision made, aluminum chess set. Each piece contains two pennies at mid-section, raised on one side, flat on the other. One side black the other silver aluminum. The pieces are stored in a red-lined box with individual compartments for each piece. The game is played on the reverse side of the sto (more...) | Set | Metal | USA | No | 3.125 |
63 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t63) | Millennium Three Vintage Chess Set Contemporary chess set from Nairobi, Kenya. Very large, precision cut with modern shapes. Possibly "zebra" or Rosewood wood. 1965. Sold. | Set | Wood | Kenya | No | 5.875 |
64 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t64) | Nichole Miller chess tie Fantastic chess tie "Make your move" by Nichole Miller. Sold. | Garment | Silk-Cloth | USA | No | 0 |
75 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t75) | Chess players, couple Broken finger and chair. Sold. | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | | No | 7.5 |
233 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t233) | Austin Enterprises Chess Board 1962 Custom made chess board for Alcoa chess sets was also available from Alcoa. Made of cloth mounted on wood and enclosed in aluminum frame. Was built to be played or hung on the wall. Most common color is two shades of blue but also available in Green, Red and Gold/Yellow. Sold. | Set | Other | USA | No | 0 |
150 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t150) | Vintage Wood Whimsical Art Don Quixote Chess Set Likely mid century. Exact age unknown. Made of wood and beautifully painted in lively colors. Stunning cute rendition of Don Quixote (Sancho for Bishops). Hand painted and creatively embellished (e.g., metal spear and helmet, ropes for horses tails). In original cardboard box. Very good condition. S (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Spain | No | 0 |
160 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t160) | 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 |
166 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t166) | Chess players, two men Comical by Denis. Sold | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Israel | No | 7 |
169 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t169) | Chess trunk Chess-Coal trunk, brass plated, decorated with multiple scenes of tavern-life chess playing. arrival2008 | Furniture | Brass-Copper-Bronze | England | No | 13 |
170 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t170) | research OOAK, Artisan, Whimsical glass chess set It took three months to make this beautiful chess set. From designing the pieces through cutting the glass and arranging the small pieces to forming the final images to firing the glass in the kiln at high temperature, cooling off and assembling the on the final metal stands. Not only are the pieces (more...)
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 4 |
973 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t973) | Vintage, OOAK, Artisan made, Yemenite figural beautiful Chess Set from Israel OOAK, mid-century charming chess set made with love using multimedia materials such as cloth, gypsum, gemstones, metal ornaments. Handmade and painted. Each piece molded and has a unique expression with biblical motif. Signed by the artist Naomi. 2024. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Multi-Media | Israel | No | 6.5 |
188 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t188) | Russian Chess Set Board 12.625 x 12.625, height 1.75" when closed. Square 1.375". sold | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 3.375 |
189 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t189) | Fantastic Glass Marbles Chess Set Six only made. 20K gold infused into glass. | Set | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 1 |
190 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t190) | Murano Glass Chess Set Fanrastic Murano Glass Chess Set, made in the 60s by Italian Master glass artist Giuliano Tosi (Maestro Tosi). Incredible beauty and presence, expressions and glass art. One side fire red-orange the other deep-sea green. Incredible art, facial expressions (see close-ups), with gold glitter infused i (more...) | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | No | 7 |
191 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t191) | Artisitc Nuts & Bolts Chess Set Made by an Israeli artist, retired after suffering a stroke. One of a kind as the artist guaranteed never to repeat a design. 1980s. sold | Set | Metal | Israel | No | 3 |
193 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t193) | Hollywood Chess Set by Doug Anderson Behind and in front of the camera, according to Doug Anderson:
Stars:
Rook-Towering Inferno, Knight-Captain Hook, Bishop-Moses, King-Superman, Queen-Cleopatra, Bishop-Flying Nun, Knight-Frankenstein, Rook-King Kong
Producers and Directors:
Rook-Hollywood sign, Knight-Makeup artist, Bisho (more...) | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | No | 0 |
195 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t195) | Vintage Chess Set Disks
| Set | Bakelite-Plastic | | No | 0 |
198 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t198) | African Native Wood Chess Set Cut set made in the Yaruba area in Nigeria - in thornwood, natural and dark - small parts are glued together, for charming poppets - pawns are babies, the king isa tribal chief, and the queen a lady in traditional head turban. This set sports interesting rooks, standing for thatch-roofed huts. Kings (more...) | Set | Wood | Nigeria | No | 0 |
199 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t199) | Vintage Indian Wooden Elephants Chess Set Age unknown, likely 1960s-1970s possibly later. Type of wood likely Sandalwood. Light pieces natural wood; Dark pieces natural wood with bases painted black. Hand carved. Detailed. Sold. | Set | Wood | India | No | 0 |
201 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t201) | Most beautiful, flowers chess set Origami-Paper Chess Set. Fathers day present from my children. Original. | Set | Other | | No | 0 |
202 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t202) | Four designs of Chess Sets Modern, Symmetrical, Suitable for wood/lucite/aluminum. | Set | Other | USA | No | 0 |
212 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t212) | Fantastic Clay-Bisque Chess Set Beautiful, Religious Scheme Chess set. Unique. Sold | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Mexico | No | 0 |
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 |
217 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t217) | Artesania Rinconada Chess Set in Chest Way back in the 1960s Jesus & Javier Carbajales designed a wonderful chess set which they sold to sailors who made their way into Montevideo, Uruguay in South America. Over the years they made many versions and this is a beautiful one in a wonderful wooden chest. All 32 pieces are individually car (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Uruguay | No | 4.5 |
218 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t218) | Chess theme lemonade/drinking glass set Two boxes available. Eight glasses. sold | Houseware | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 6 |
219 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t219) | Authentic Toriart Anri Chess Set 1050s-1960s. sold | Set | Wood | Italy | No | 3.5 |
221 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t221) | Beautiful Detailed Vintage Chess Set Large. Weighted. Great feel. Originally made in Germany. For a short period may have been produced in the USA or Canada. Age unknown, possibly 1950s even before. In original box. Excellent condition. Some age damage to the box. Sold | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | Germany | No | 3.75 |
223 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t223) | OOAK Hand carved Elk antlers chess set Hand carved - natural Elk horns. Fantastic, creative, and most artistic chess set made of symmetrical pair of Elk antlers. Facial expressions and other features are hand carved into the natural curves of the horn.
enlarge | Set | Horn-Antler | Canada | No | 7 |
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 |
234 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t234) | Unique Leather-skin Chess set Sold | Set | Leather | | 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 |
238 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t238) | Walt Disney "Cargo" Chess Set Designed and sculpted by Disney Legend and chess aficionado Ralph Kent in late 1994, the "Walts Cargo" chess set has become a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of Disney artists. The set features Western themed Disney characters divided in a "good guys against bad guys" struggle for control (more...) | Set | Composite | USA | No | 7 |
531 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t531) | Complete Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Chess Set in custom wooden box/board Great, colorful, very good condition, some minor color chipping on a few pieces - easy touch-up. Including original board that double up as storage box. The entire gang - Mickey Mouse, Minny, Donald Duck, Goofy, Pig and the Huey, Dewey or Louie as pawns. One side red base the other light blue. Hand (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | No | 2.75 |
241 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t241) | Vintage Fantastic Chinese Dragon Chess Set Hand carved / turned. All pieces have carved faces. Knights in the shape of very detailed dragons. Each piece is slightly different due to hand carving. Sold | Set | Wood | China | No | 3.375 |
243 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t243) | Two skeletons playing Chess Sold
. | Figurine-Sculpture | Composite | | No | 5 |
246 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t246) | Vintage Hermann Ohme Mid Century Modern Chess Set A set of lovely chessmen designed by Herman Ohme and manufactured by Pleasant-time Industries 1960s. This set has an unique modern style with sleek, minimalistic lines. Large set. Double-triple weighted - pieces stand very solid. Sold
enlarge | Set | Wood | USA | No | 4.75 |
250 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t250) | Large Chinese Ivory Chess set (6.0") Stunning Chinese Ivory Chess set. Pre-ban era most likely early 20th century.
Extremely detailed, beautiful carving large set. Just look at the King, Knight, horse, Rook and other pieces. Large quantity of genuine elephant Ivory was used to make this massive set (almost 5 lb). See close up photos (more...) | Set | Ivory | China | No | 6 |
251 | ![click to view item click to view item](../../sys_prod/icons/camera_16.gif) | D ring
| Jewelry | Other | | No | 0 |
252 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t252) | Fine Quality Victorian Mahogany Travelling Chess Box / Set Large Whittington Travelling Chess Set, Jaques Type, England, c. 1890; Unmarked. Victorian Mahogany, satinwood, rosewood & bone. The chessmen are bone. Size: Closed: 2 3/4" high x 10" wide x 5" across; Open: 20" wide x 10" across; Inner Board Playing Field: 9 1/8" wide x 9 1/16" across; King: 9/16" (more...) | Set | Ivory | England | No | 0 |
254 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t254) | Villeroy & Boch Chess Horse Bottle Stopper Crystal. Clear. Stunning. Age unknown. Sold. | Houseware | Glass-Crystal | Germany | No | 6 |
259 | ![click to view item click to view item](../thumbs/t259) | Colorful Flinstones Chess Set 1993 Lovely colors and lively figures in plastic. By Hanna Barbara Productions Inc. Sealed in original box. Originally sold by FAO Schwarz. sold | Set | Composite | | No | 3.25 |