| 991 |  | Spider-Man Deluxe Pewter Chess Set by SOTA TOYS INC. 2006
Stunning creation. Dynamic, original Spider-Man Deluxe Pewter, hand painted Chess Set features sixteen different superheroes characters battle between good and evil. The battle occurs on a beautifully sculpted chessboard that recreates a roof top scene. The roof can be removed from the building to r (more...)
 enlarge | Set | Metal | China | Yes | 8 |
| 990 |  | Israel bronze full set chess art by the artist Aharon Betzalel 1960s
This beautiful bronze/brass was made in the 1960s in Jerusalem. Likely made by Israeli artist Aharon Betzalel. Extremely rare, Incredible biblical motif, style, details and utmost craftsmanship. One side gilded the other silvered color. Displayed on a glass board for better perspective.
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enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Israel | Yes | 2.25 |
| 989 |  | Hypermodern Teak and Ebony Chess Set
Charming Danish Hypermodern Chess Set, crafted from Teak and Gabon Ebony. Likely midcentury, these abstract chessmen are somewhat reminiscent of the 1960s iconic Anri modernist Space Age chessmen by Arthur Elliott. Excellent condition. For Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Denmark | Yes | 4.625 |
| 988 |  | OOAK Artisan Chess Set from Israel
Stunning minimalistic Chess set by Israeli artist Eran Grebler. Artistic, modern geometric design, executed in porcelain with metal adornments. Charming, contrasting colors of the pieces, one side orange the other purple blue. Excellent condition. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Israel | Yes | 3 |
| 987 |  | Edward Kienholz Chess set by Edward Kienholz 1997
Edward Kienholz
Chess, 1997. Chess pieces made of heavy bent and lacquered wire. Pieces bound and stored in two velvet bags. Limited edition 61/150.
Board folded to create a storage box. Black box cover signed by the artist. Signed certificate of authenticity included.
Folding chessboard, 2 vel (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Germany | Yes | 4 |
| 986 |  | Antique Chinese Puzzleball Chess Set
One side stained red, the other side left natural, the chess pieces in traditional Chinese dress. Kings as Emperors with elaborate head-dress, queens as Empresses holding fans, bishops as Mandarins holding fly whisks, knights as Chinese warriors on horses, rooks as elephants with flags, pawns as foo (more...)
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | Yes | 5 |
| 985 |  | Vintage G.G.Lang - Jeu d echec - c1960 Chess Set
Vintage, stunning chess set a composition of polyester-bakelite core wrapped with brass figures; all hand made in high quality. Also included a matching chessboard made of 64 individual brass squares, coated with matching, colorful enamel, mounted on wood, and framed in brass enclosure. Board, 16" x (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Germany | Yes | 2 |
| 984 |  | Vintage Giovanni Arnoni Harlequin Renaissance Chess Set
Hand made in ceramics-clay by Italian artist Giovanni Arnoni. Whimsical clown figures, one side colored Tan the other Purple. Complete in excellent condition including playing board made of 64 individual clay squares in matching colors (not shown), approx. 16.5" x 16.5". All four rooks are signed b (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | Yes | 3.5 |
| 983 |  | OOAK Vintage artisan Leather chess set gifted to Holocaust survivor
OOAK artisan chess set. Large, made of bovine leather, stunning, interesting, original, sophisticated.
Chess set made of two, contrasting brown and tan shades of leather in detailed design and great originality and charm. The bodies of the pieces are made from conic leather cups enforced with bra (more...)
enlarge | Set | Leather | | Yes | 7 |
| 982 |  | OOAK Vintage artisan ceramics chess set
Vintage Moravia, Czechia (Czech Republic) Artist s Ceramic Small Chess Set, circa 1970s. Bust style embedded Ceramics. Small and charming pieces. If wooden display box ready to be hung up on the wall,
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Czechoslovakia | Yes | 2 |
| 981 | | Madison Mint One Ounch Set of six Chess Silver bars
Rare Six stunning 1 oz silver, bars must have for any Chess / Madison Mint collector. Made in the 1970s, each bar represents one of the six Chess pieces and titled accordingly. The King, Queen, Bishop, Knight, Rook and Pawns (x2). Crafted of pure 0.999 silver. The stunning rectangular bars are kept (more...) | Set | Silver | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 980 |  | OOAK Vintage Hand carved Caribou antler chess set
Beautiful 1980s hand carved chess set. Carved by first nations carver Jim Thunder out of caribou antler. This is clearly shown in the cutout section of the pieces, where the organic soft material is sandwiched within the hard outer "skin" of the antler. Excellent condition commensurate with age. A (more...)
enlarge | Set | Horn-Antler | Canada | Yes | 2 |
| 978 |  | 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". Sold. 2024.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | Switzerland | No | 3 |
| 977 |  | 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 |
| 976 |  | Chess Set by Gert Jan Slottboom
Chess Set Made by Duch artist (and chess enthusiast?) Gert Jan Slottboom. Outstanding, Minimalist, Art Deco design in Green and black, with metal spikes to represent the familiar pieces. Major pieces are signed. Original Box with signed label included. 2024.
enlarge | Set | Multi-Media | The Netherlands | No | 3.75 |
| 975 |  | Vintage Artisan sparkplugs Chess set
Beautifull, handmade Artisan made chess set. Each piece is constructed around automotive Spark plug core then building and welding other metal elements to shape the individual pieces. 2024. Sale
enlarge | Set | Metal | | Yes | 4.25 |
| 974 |  | Vintage Figural Chess Set from Venezuela
OOAK, Charming, handmade. Pieces represent two tribal figures in local customs. Even the cactus plants (Rooks) are different. 2024. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Venezuela | No | 5.25 |
| 973 |  | 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 |
| 972 |  | Vintage, OOAK Chess Set and Board from Africa
OOAK, vintage, unique, chess set hand-made by African artist likely from Zambia. Beautifully featured crafted pieces inspired by African style. The pieces and the board are all made using indigenous materials such as sack-cloths, metal wires, wood, bamboo and feathers of unknown birds. It is meticul (more...)
enlarge | Set | Multi-Media | Africa | No | 4 |
| 971 |  | Unique, Swan Lake Chess set
English Swan Lake Chess Set, Studio Anne Carlton, Hull England. Chess figures are felted and cast from a polyresin crushed stone composite. in amazing details. 2024. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Composite | England | Yes | 3.75 |
| 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 |
| 969 |  | Handmade, artisan, charming, British police Chess Set
Handmade and painted. High quality porcelain. Sale. 2024
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | England | Yes | 3.5 |
| 968 |  | Limited edition Shabbat Shalom silver chess set
Gorgeous Sterling Silver and gilded sterling silver chess set created in Netanya by Israeli Silversmiths Caspi Silver. One of a limited edition of only 100 ever made. Superb craftsmanship and attention to detail. Exquisite chess set in which the pieces are represented by figures and symbols of the J (more...)
enlarge | Set | Silver | Israel | Yes | 2.4 |
| 967 |  | Majestic Bone, Indian Lotus Chess Set
Rare, Lotus theme, Unique Chess set. Hand carved in camel bone and painted. The Laboure and meticulous work of many months by mater carvers. One side predominantly green the other pink. Human Kings and Queens, Camels for Bishops, Horses as Knights, Elephants as Rooks and foot soldiers for Pawns. All (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bone | India | Yes | 7 |
| 966 |  | Vintage Lucite chess set
Mid Century. Chess game designed by Michel Dumas around 1970. Excellent condition. Beautiful, intricate design. Stylish Lucite pieces mounted on metal bases. One side transparent the other tinted-brown-smoke. Matching, multi-layers board approx. 16" x 16" with 1.875" squares included and all in the (more...)
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | USA | Yes | 3 |
| 965 |  | Rare Vintage William McMahon Broze-Nickel Chess set, Kingquest
A unique Brutalist/semi-abstract style Chess set designed by William McMahon, 1964. Included also the original certificate/flyer. Unusual chess set fully captures the nobility, valor and mystery of the Age of Chivalry. Song of Roland - In the game of chess, the King is the Quest. "Let them encounter (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | USA | Yes | 3.25 |
| 964 |  | Musical Chess Set by Zella Bradsley
Original, OOAK metal-steel chess sculpture made by artist Zella Bradsley from ID. The board, delivers a framework of musical notes and clefs, is constructed of individual, handprinted ceramic tiles which are assembled a further-adorned steel frame. The chess pieces are made of free hand cut steel; o (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | Yes | 3.75 |
| 963 |  | Chess Set Puzzle Structure Art Cubo, French
Chess sculpture, thirty-two brass-copper-bronze pieces assembled into a single, elongated cube. Designed by French sculptor Jean Claude Laporte (Yanko). The chess pieces are fully functional and when game is over, can be assembled into a multi-layer cuboid. Assembly is fairly straight forward and in (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | France | Yes | 3.5 |
| 962 |  | Authentic Anri Toriart Fernandiz Chess Set
This beautiful chess set is one of the most beloved pieces among collectors. This is a hand painted Toriart masterpiece chess set of Anri, Italy, with the pieces in the design of Juan Ferrandiz, Barcelona 1907-1997. World famous for his loving style childlike figures hand painted in pastel colors. E (more...)
enlarge | Set | Composite | Italy | Yes | 4 |
| 961 |  | Precision made metal pipes chess set - Hilippi
Artistic chess set made of round metal, pipes-like, in extreme precision. Likely aluminum, one side black the other natural aluminum. In original box including matching board. 2022. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Germany | No | 2.5 |
| 960 |  | Beautiful hand carved bone chess set
Very sleek hand carved/turned bone chess set. High quality carving and finish. One side dyed ref the other natural bone. 2022. For sale.
enlarge | Set | Bone | India | Yes | 5 |
| 959 |  | OOAK Lucite towers chess set
Fantastic chess set made of layered Lucite rings mounted on central metal shaft, white on one side black for the other. These beautiful chess pieces are made from a very thick (~1/2") Lucite by cutting round disks using precision laser. The horse head is further elongated. Each piece is assembled by (more...)
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | USA | 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 |
| 957 |  | OOAK Charming Ceramics Chess Set
A charming, whimsical chess set made and glazed in ceramics(?) and metal inserts for various components such as the soldier s spears and castle gates. One side black the other white, the pieces are meticulously handmade and painted and additionally decorated with gold accent. The set is not signed a (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | France | Yes | 3 |
| 956 | | Hand cast solid pewter Chess Set Arabian Nights by Wanda Scruby
Beautiful, excellent condition pewter Chess set Arabian Nights. Designed by Wanda Scruby and produced by the Soldier Factory Atascadero in California. Note that the company was operational from 31 May 1988 until dissolved on 15 December 1992.
Silver Color Pieces:
King (Sorcerer / Genie, arms cro (more...) | Set | Metal | USA | Yes | 3.5 |
| 954 |  | Unique hand crafted Chess Set only made of genuine leather and natural wood
Unique Hand-crafted Chess Set pieces. Traditional Staunton design made of wonderfully embossed leather and with sections of wood. 2022. For Sale.
enlarge | Set | Leather | Ukraine | Yes | 4.125 |
| 953 |  | Beautiful Purim Chess set by Kosher inc.
Wonderful and colorful chess set based on the biblical book "Megilat Esther". This set unfolds the story of Purim. The pieces are sculpted of intricate resin and stored in a compartmental wooden box, 16″ x 16″ x 3″, with removable top chess board. Designed for The Kosher Gift Collection and is (more...)
enlarge | Set | Composite | Israel | Yes | 5 |
| 952 |  | 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 |
| 951 |  | 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 |
| 950 | | 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 |
| 949 |  | Abstract Clown Limited Edition Crystal Chess Set
Handmade, abstract Clowns, Limited Edition, Crystal (Murano glass?) Chess Set. Kings are marked (etched) #1 of 50 on the underside. Beautiful set, in excellent condition, rare. Signed certificate of authenticity accompanies the set.
Very abstract clowns set, free flowing and simply beautiful in s (more...)
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Czechoslovakia | No | 4.5 |
| 948 |  | Rare Small Cobras Chess set
Small Pewter Chess set. Likely Indian. Kings and Queens=Vishnu(?), Bishop=Warriors holding a sword-dagger, Knight=Elephants with riders holding flag-banner, Rooks=Temples, Pawns=Flute playing Cobra Charmers in action. Charming with incredible details for its size. Shown with small, matching marble b (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | India | No | 2.5 |
| 947 |  | Vintage Bronze Chess Set from the 50-60s, Israel Hans Teppich, decorated
Vintage chess set Hans Teppich handmade bronze Israel
Chess pieces produced by Hans Teppich. Jerusalem, 1950s-1960s. Cast bronze. Complete set of chess pieces with Teppichs characteristic design. Unmarked. Placed in original wooden box with etched decorations. Box 25 x 13 cm. Needs some good clea (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Israel | No | 2.5 |
| 946 | | Design chess 1970s - Chess set - Rosewood and pear
Designer chess set in the 1970s style in rosewood and pear, King 80 mm, pawns 40 mm with its wooden box. For Sale. 2022.
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| 945 |  | Asterix Limited Series Chess Set
Charming chess set of Asterix and Obelix of Uderzo with the most famous characters of the famous Comic, Romans vs Vikings. Limited edition, hand painted in vivid colors, made in metal with all the details designed by Stuat Harris. All the pieces are marked on the bottom and marked on the underside o (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Germany | No | 2.75 |
| 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 |
| 943 |  | Very cute and colorful, hand painted Lucky Luke Chess set
Superb highly collectible. Mini Jeu DEches. Lucky Luke. Limited Edition, Pewter chess set by Plastoy Collectoys. Hand painted in extreme details. Board included. Edition #504. Excellent condition. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Metal | France | Yes | 1 |
| 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 |
| 941 |  | Vintage carved Tyrolean Chess Set in Custom carved box
Rare and unique hand carved and beautifully painted "Tyrolean" chess set, made in the best of the "Black Forest" woodcarving tradition.
The major chess pieces depict images from the life of the Tyrolians, wearing traditional attire. They skillfully capture an extinct way of life in the Tyrol. The (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Germany | No | 6 |
| 940 |  | Antique Rajasthan Carved Bone Chess Set
AISALMER, India / Rajasthan.
Carved bone, traces of polychrome.
Complete set of thirty-two Chess pieces in its original box. The king and queen are represented by elephants carrying a "Howdah" on their backs (a sort of pack or palanquin used to transport important people). The other pawns are char (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bone | India | No | 3.5 |
