| 448 |  | Hand-Crafted Quilled Paper Chess Set
A beautiful, hand-crafted "quilled" (coiled paper) chess set. Each chess piece has been carefully hand-made. A matching chess board has also been hand-made with a quilled floral design. It is nicely recessed within a beautifully carved wooden frame, overlaid with glass. Board measures approximately (more...)
 enlarge | Set | Cardboard-Paper | USA | Yes | 3 |
| 449 | | Antique Austrian Biedermeier Chess Set c1860
| Set | Wood | | | 0 |
| 451 |  | Trophies Chess Set
Original Trophies Chess Set. Limited edition. Kings marked CCI. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | India | No | 4 |
| 452 |  | Mid century fantastic lucite Chess Set
One side clear, the other Pink-Purple. Beautiful. Exceptional design. Matching board included, elevated on four corner pedestals. Small chip to one corner of the board. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | USA | Yes | 3.75 |
| 453 |  | One-of-a-kind Chess Mid-Century Chess Set
Metal unknown but looks Aluminum. Beautifully done. Thematic.
enlarge | Set | Metal | | No | 3.25 |
| 454 |  | African Chess Set
Extraordinary set from Burkina Fasso - the former Niger. Foundry pieces, welded onto a base, and hand painted. reference chess-museum.com. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Africa | Yes | 3 |
| 455 |  | Fantastic Chess board - Italian art and more
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | | Yes | 0 |
| 459 |  | Vintage 50s Anri Space Age Chess Set modern design
An early mid century & beautiful chess set by Anri the master wood carvers from Italy in the Black Forest Tradition. This set is called SPACE AGE / Universum, was designed by Arthur Elliot (former Disney Designer / Imagineer) and very much echoes the work of Brancusi. The chessmen each represent a " (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Italy | No | 4 |
| 460 |  | Fantastic J. Jaques & Son, Ltd. , London Chess Set
Genuine Staunton Chessmen. Two prize medals awarded. Fantastic chess set in original Mahogany box is superb condition, lockable with working original key. Lock stamped "British Made". Label in near perfect condition. Lining shows some aging but is very good condition. Box with two separated compartm (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | England | Yes | 3.5 |
| 462 |  | Very ornate, Wooden, Christmas Chess Set
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Denmark | Yes | 3.5 |
| 463 |  | Outstanding hand carved & painted bone Chess set
Likely Mexican, bone, 1980s. Large, Outstanding carving and hand painted. Extreme accuracy and quality - almost looks like machine made. Excellent condition, only visible is a crack to the base on one queen, almost invisible. Laminated and decorated storage box / board 17.5" x 17.5" x 4.5" tall. Pad (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bone | Mexico | No | 5.375 |
| 615 |  | Locks and keys Chess Set - fantastic art
By artisans Matvey Solovyev and Nina Tsypina. 2001. Storage box / Board 10" x 10" x 1.25" (when closed), square 1.25" x 1.25".
enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | No | 2.375 |
| 465 |  | Complete Set Of Vintage Bakelite Chess Pieces
Mid Century or likely much earlier. In original custom box "simulated" leather 9" x 6.75" x 3.5" with two insert custom trays for the pieces. Real beauty. Excellent condition. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | No | 3 |
| 466 |  | International Chess Set - Bamboo
Vintage International Chess Set - Bamboo. Made in the peoples republic of China. In fitted box. With Folding board included. Excellent condition. One pieces age-cracked bamboo. Board is stained in a couple of places. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Wood | China | No | 4 |
| 467 |  | Mid 1900, Beautiful Lucite Chess Set
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | England | Yes | 3.25 |
| 468 |  | New York Chess Set by Jerry English
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | Yes | 3.5 |
| 469 |  | Beautiful Vintage Chinese Ivory Chess Set
Chinese, pre-ban, small ivory chess set. Hand carved in extreme details. Clear Shreger lines visible. Perfect condition - all flag and swords are detachable for safety. Box/board size 13"x13", 2.5" high when closed. Sale. 2022.
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | Yes | 3 |
| 945 |  | research 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 |
| 470 |  | Hand made and hand painted Chess Set from Mexico
This chess set is hand made and hand painted from Mexico. The king is approx 5.5 inches tall.The pieces all have flowers painted on them.The set was purchased in Mexico in the 1980s. The pieces are all in fine condition .The pieces are hollow and very detailed for hand made signed artist!
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Mexico | | 0 |
| 471 |  | Vintage, Naive, Paper Mache Chess Set
This set was purchased in Mexico in 1966 ,it was made by a young blind Mexican Boy in the hills of Oxaca. One side is blue the other yellow. This is a wonderful folk art set from Mexico.
enlarge | Set | Cardboard-Paper | Mexico | | 0 |
| 472 |  | A HAND MADE ONE OF A KING PYREX GLASS CHESS SET
A HAND MADE ONE OF A KING PYREX GLASS CHESS SET AND BOARD, KING IS APPROX 3.0 TALL BOARD IS APPROX 9.5 X 9.5 ALL IN FINE CONDITION,GREAT GLASS COLLECTOR OR CHESS COLLECTORS SET! Artist Cory Hubert, 1995. On display at the Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village, NJ 2002. Sold
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 0 |
| 575 |  | Beautiful Stained glass Chess board and storage.
Hand made. Mirrored bottom. 12" x 12" x 3.25", square size 1.5" x 1.5". Mirrored. sold
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 0 |
| 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 |
| 474 |  | Mazzetti Grappa Chess Set in Wooden Case
sold
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | No | 0 |
| 475 |  | Murano Blue/Cobalt and Clear
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | | 0 |
| 476 |  | Murano Colorful
Stunning! Sale.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | Yes | 0 |
| 477 |  | Murano Fused Glass Beads Chess set
Stunning. OOAK. Matching Murano glass board included. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | Yes | 3.125 |
| 479 |  | The Contemporary Game Chess 72 Presidential
Designed by Alexander Silveri of Graz, Austria. Produced by LRH Enterprises, NY - planning for the 72 Presidential Election. Includes 32 large size pieces in two camps and a board. Also included is an interesting brochure describing the philosophy of the company and the set, the importance of the el (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | No | 7 |
| 480 |  | Celtic Chess Set made in Ireland,
Unique. Crashed stone and molded. The following information found on the web:
The Killyliss Chess set is handmade in Ireland. The design of this chess set is unique, only made by the designer and craftsman Colm Mc Cann.
The chess pieces are inspired by the Artwork of the early Celts. The main (more...)
enlarge | Set | Marble-Onyx-Stone | Ireland | Yes | 5.5 |
| 481 |  | Large Cast Bronze/Brass Minoan Ancient Greek Chess Set
Rare. Est. 1960s-1970s (1973). Hand made, signed by Greece artist Selavenitis in the Ninoan figures tradition of work of art. Numbered 97. One side Copper/Bronze the other Brass. With beautifully matching board, hand made and etched. Approx. board 23.5" x 23.5", square 2.25" x 2.25". Pieces in exce (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Greece | No | 5.5 |
| 482 |  | One-of-a-kind, artist made hardware pegged Chess Set
This beautiful set was purchased in the late 1980s during one of my visits to Israel. The artist who committed to never produce the same set more than once, has later suffered a stroke and is no longer active. The pegged pieces are made of common hardware, welded and beautifully shaped to represent (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Israel | No | 5 |
| 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 |
| 484 |  | Whimsical Vikings Chess Set
Large, artistic. sold
enlarge | Set | Composite | | No | 5 |
| 485 |  | 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 |
| 486 |  | 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 |
| 488 |  | Unique "Maccabies" Chess Set
sold
enlarge | Set | Wood | Russia | No | 0 |
| 563 |  | Exceptional, outstanding Ivory Chess set
Hand carved. In slide-lid wooden box (may not be original). Fantastic carving. Shreger lines very visible on all parts of the pieces - likely Mammoth Ivory. High quality finish. Age unknown. Could be Russian. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Ivory | | Yes | 2.5 |
| 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 |
| 565 |  | Vintage, artisan, one-of-a-kind, large size, stained glass Chess set
Incredible. All hand made. Board included made with matching glass colors. True centerpiece. Approx aboard size 17" with about 2" squares. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | | No | 5.625 |
| 490 |  | Fantastic, precision cut wooden Chess Set
Circa 1950-60. Rud Thygesen & Johhney Sorensen modern design wood Chess set. Heavily weighted and felted. Sold
enlarge | Set | Wood | Denmark | No | 3.25 |
| 491 |  | Antique W.C.Horn Bone Chess and Checkers Set
Travel. Pegged. Set #C-95. Circa 1930. Rare and fine example of this novel version of Chess and Checkers. All playing pieces are hand carved bone. Each Checkers consists of a grooved disk of bone threaded around a bone spike. Chess pieces have great details for being so small. There are two compartm (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bone | USA | Yes | 1 |
| 535 |  | Artisan Sea Shells Chess set made of one thousand individual shells
One of a kind artisan chess set made of sea shell. all natural shells of various shapes and size assembles into stunning figures, no shaping or painting.
The light pieces, K, Q and Ps, represent Mice and the dark Owls. Elephants for Bishops, horses for Knights and Castles(?) for Rooks.
Approx. c (more...)
enlarge | Set | Sea Shells | | Yes | 3.5 |
| 498 |  | Stunning, Antique Chinese Ivory Chess set
Stunning Chinese Ivory Chess set. Pre-ban era most likely early 20th century.
Extremely detailed, beautiful carving large set. Incredible Knight, horse, Rook, kings and other pieces. Not the early set likely late 1800 early 1900. Genuine elephant Ivory was used to make this set. Included manufact (more...)
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | No | 5 |
| 499 |  | White marble and precious gemstone Chess board Amazing design.
"Dark" squares beautifully carved through with ancient design. Made in Jabalpur then inlaid with precious stones in Jaipur, India. Precious stones include Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Turquoise, Cormalinian, Tiger Eye, Sea shells and more. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Marble-Onyx-Stone | India | Yes | 0 |
| 512 |  | Incredible, Rare, Ornate Chess Set from Jaipur
Most ornate Chess Set. All hand made of silk, cloth, brass, copper wires, beads, brass bells, etc. This set took seventy five days to make by hand and every detail is outstanding. Beautiful presentation box, size 17 3/8" x 9 1/4" x 4 1/2" with designated compartments for the pieces - Camels for Bish (more...)
enlarge | Set | Silk-Cloth | India | Yes | 3.75 |
| 514 |  | Beautiful Vintage Chinese Ivory Chess Set
Chinese, pre-ban, ivory chess set. Hand carved in extreme details. Clear Shreger lines visible. Perfect-Mint condition. Box/board size 16"x16"x3" high when closed. Unique features to note: Unique images of the kings, queens and bishops of opposing camps; Two styles bishops of each camp; Thoughtful c (more...)
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | No | 3 |
| 533 |  | Umbra Playmate Chess Set
Hard to find fun chess set will inspire your child to become a great chess master. Playful funny faced , molded rubber playing pieces and chessboard. Measures 11.5 x 11.5 inches (29 x 29 cm). Sold
enlarge | Set | Composite | Italy | No | 0 |
| 515 |  | Unusual Antique Kokeshi Chess Set
Fantastic Set. "Bobble" heads all pieces except rooks. Extra piece, one for each side (why?). Beautiful and unusual. Original box included, purchase in 1956 in Sendai, Japan. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Japan | Yes | 2 |
| 516 |  | Antique Chess Set
Significant breakage over time.
enlarge | Set | Bone | | No | 0 |
| 518 |  | "The Banditos" Fantastic chess set from Brazil
"The Banditos" Fantastic chess set from Brazil. Represents the constant conflict between the hard working farmers and the out laws (Banditos.) Great hand made and painted in clay. Including clay board. Charming, colorful chess set that has been described in various books. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Brazil | Yes | 2.25 |
