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Hand Carved Wood and Leather Chess Set
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Intricately hand-carved wooden chess with leather game board. King piece measures 4.25" high.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Leather, Wood
E15 Nona Chessboard & Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute
By e15
Located in New York, NY
The distinct outline of NONA chess figures illustrate a decisive cut and
minimum design
Category
2010s German Desk Sets
Materials
Leather, Wood, Oak
Hermes Chess Set, 1985
By Hermès, Rena Dumas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful and elegant chess set designed by Rena Dumas for Hermes circa 1985. Come with a leather
Category
Vintage 1980s French Games
Materials
Metal
Carl Auböck Chess Set #5606
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Auböck chess set, originally designed in the 1950s.
Authorized re-edition of a design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Iron, Nickel
3L Shatranj Chess Set by Madheke
Located in Geneve, CH
3L Shatranj chess set by Madheke
Dimensions: W 54.8 D 54.8 H 9.5 cm
Materials: Leather, Metal
Category
2010s Indian Modern Game Boards
Materials
Brass, Nickel
e15 Nona Leather Chess Board and Chess Figures by Annabelle Klute in STOCK
By e15
Located in New York, NY
black, Chess figures set, L240
W120 H90 mm, 16 x clear lacquered, 16 x
black lacquered, HS-Code 44201190
Category
2010s German Game Boards
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 0.2 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Vintage 1970 Backgammon & Chess Rare Etienne Aigner Black Soft Leather Set
By Etienne Aigner
Located in Vis, NL
Vintage 1970 backgammon & chess rare Etienne Aigner black and burgundy handmade soft leather
Category
Vintage 1970s French Arts and Crafts Games
Materials
Leather
H 6.7 in W 13 in D 2.56 in
Jacques Adnet Hand-Stitched Black and Cognac Leather Chess Board and Set
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Atlanta, GA
genuine leather, and this game of chess set doesn't go unnoticed whenever displayed.
All pieces are in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Games
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
H 5.5 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Carl Aubock Modernist Cast Iron Chess Game Set with Handmade Leather Board
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
also handmade of black and white leather. In excellent condition. One of the most beautiful chess games
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Iron, Nickel
H 3 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
19th Century Spider Legs Maple Table & Leather Top Chess Board and Pieces Set
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th century victorian Spider Legs Maple Table and Leather Top Chess Board and Pieces Set in good
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Game Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Maple
H 29 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Modernist Chess Set #5606 by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
A chessboard made from black and natural leather with 32 nickel pieces.
Designed in the 1950s by
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Nickel
Stunning Antique Burr Walnut Chess Board Table with Staunton Chess Pieces Set
By House of Staunton
Located in GB
chess table complete with Staunton chess set
A very good looking well-made and functional piece of
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Game Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 27.96 in W 27.56 in D 17.72 in
Vintage Honey Oak Chess Board Coffee Table with Vintage Ebonised Chess Set
Located in GB
period ebonised chess set
A good looking and well made piece, it can be used as a normal coffee table
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Game Tables
Materials
Oak
H 17.72 in W 29.93 in D 19.3 in
Carl Auböck Set of Chess Pieces, Austria, 1960s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Carl Auböck chess Pieces, Austria, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Brass
19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
By John Jaques & Son Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Victorian mahogany cased chess set in its original leather case.
If the
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Leather
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H 2.37 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
21st Century Italian Leather Chess Board with Brass Pieces Handcrafted in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
perfectly matches with the timeless beauty of genuine leather. A full chess and checkers set that doesn't go
Category
2010s Italian Modern Game Boards
Materials
Brass
H 2.56 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
The Figure Game "The Original Game of Chess" Set in Bronze by Gary Sahl Rare
Located in San Diego, CA
the pieces are individual works of art!
Also included with the set is a large leather pelt board, a
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Bronze
H 3.5 in W 16 in D 11.5 in
Gucci Leather Travel Multi-Game Set, 1980s Italy
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage portable Gucci leather game case with chess, checkers and backgammon. Wood framed case
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Games
Materials
Metal
Post Modern Italian Game Table with Integrated Chess Board and Chairs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Game table with chairs, leather, faux leather, coated steel, chrome-plated steel, felt, laminate
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Game Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
DISTRESSED ANTIQUE BURR WALNUT & HARDWOOD SEWiNG WORK TABLE CHESS BOARD TOP
Located in GB
table, it can be used as an occasional table or for chess or sewing as intended, the materials used are
Category
Antique 1860s English High Victorian Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Walnut
H 27.96 in W 17.45 in D 17.13 in
Antique Chess Table, English Oak, Games Table, Cotswold School, Mid 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
chess set
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select oak stocks show fine grain interest
Category
Mid-20th Century British Game Tables
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
H 28.15 in W 23.82 in D 23.82 in
Stunning Antique Victorian 1860 Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Chess Games Table
Located in GB
lacquered with ornate gold leaf floral hand painted base Chess table
A very good looking and well made
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Game Tables
Materials
Hardwood
H 30.52 in W 22.05 in D 22.05 in
Leather Chessboard
By Pinetti
Located in Milan, IT
This chess and checkers board game set is a stunning decorative accent piece for both classical and
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Brass
White Leather Chessboard
By Pinetti
Located in Milan, IT
Dynamic and elegant, this chess board set will make a sublime accent in a modern or traditional
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Brass
White Leather Chessboard
By Pinetti
Located in Milan, IT
Dynamic and elegant, this chess board set will make a sublime accent in a modern or traditional
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Metal, Brass
Hand Made European Studded Leather Case Chessboard with Hand Painted Game Pieces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Chess set comprised of hand made studded leather case and hand painted chess pieces circa 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 3.5 in W 21.5 in D 21.5 in
Sanremo Game Compendium
By Rabitti 1969 by Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
inside of the box reveals a precious set of boxwood chess pawns, saddle leather draughts, saddle leather
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Leather, Boxwood
Gli Scacchi Modular Elements by Mario Bellini, B&B Italia, Italy, 1970s
By Mario Bellini
Located in Milano, Lombardia
sophistication. Inspired by the strategic moves of a chess game, these elements boast unparalleled versatility
Category
Vintage 1970s Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Leather
H 21.26 in W 35.04 in D 11.82 in
Threefold Game Box
Located in Paris, FR
., including 3 sets of games:
draughts, domino and chess. Sets inside includes boxwood
draughts pieces
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Games
Materials
Leather, Wood
Sanremo Game Compendium #2
By Rabitti 1969 by Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
inside of the box reveals a precious set of boxwood chess pawns, saddle leather draughts, saddle leather
Category
2010s Italian Games
Materials
Leather, Boxwood
19th Century Victorian Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
set, draughts, dominoes, dice, cribbage board with markers, leather bound boards for games, playing
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Games
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Pine
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H 7.09 in W 13 in D 8.27 in
Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
By House of Staunton, Jaques of London
Located in GB
leather folding book chessboard with the original Staunton Chess set dating to circa 1880, a travel chess
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Games
Materials
Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood
H 17.72 in W 3.55 in D 10.24 in
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll, 1872
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, 1872. Illustrated by John Tenniel. First US Edition. Octavo. Rebound in full white leather with blind
Category
Antique 1870s American Victorian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 1.63 in
Italian Round Rustic Game Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
with reversible leather and chess inlaid center, an inlaid Backgammon board well, on an octagonal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Game Tables
Materials
Wood
Dark Rustic Game Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
, a reversible leather and chess inlaid center, an inlaid Backgammon board in well on a turned column
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Game Tables
Materials
Wood
18th Century Louis XVI Amboyna Backgammon or Tric Trac Games Table
Located in Essex, MA
/chess board, set on square tapered legs with brass casters, comes with set of (15) bone and (15) bone
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Game Tables
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Victorian Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, C.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
set, draughts, dominoes, dice, cribbage board with markers, leather bound boards for games, playing
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Walnut
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H 7.09 in W 13 in D 8.27 in
19thC Victorian Burr Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
chess set, draughts, dominoes, dice, cribbage board with markers, leather bound boards for games
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games
Materials
Walnut
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H 7.09 in W 11.82 in D 8.27 in
Fine Cherry French Style Games Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
backgammon board. Raised on tall cabriole legs.
Along with two sets of plastic chess pieces, plastic chips
Category
20th Century Louis XVI Game Tables
Materials
Cherry
Rare Louis XVI style game table with wood marquetry decoration
Located in Paris, FR
with fleurons. The top is covered with a brown leather. This remarkable hot water bottle table still
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Game Tables
Materials
Bronze
Restored Victorian 1880 Burr Walnut Tilt Top Chessboard Backgammon Games Table
Located in GB
good looking and well made table, it can be used as an occasional table or for chess as intended, there
Category
Antique 1880s French High Victorian Game Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 28.55 in W 33.47 in D 33.08 in
ANTIQUE GEORGIAN CIRCA 1820 CHiNESE CHINOISERIE CHESSBOARD BACKGAMMON TABLE
Located in GB
Jacqes chess set is not included but is listed under my other items, I have included pictures of it so
Category
Antique 1820s Chinese Georgian Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 29.93 in W 24.22 in D 24.02 in
Kelly Wearstler Dichotomy Chess Set
By Kelly Wearstler
Located in New York, NY
The Limited Edition Dichotomy Chess Set features 22k Burnished Gold Plated and Gunmetal Plated
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Games
Contemporary Grandmaster's Chess Game Table with Walnut and Maple Veneer
By FEYZ
Located in NEW YORK, NY
and maple veneer
Cast glass chess set.
Category
2010s American Modern Game Tables
Materials
Leather, Laminate, Maple, Walnut
Antique Backgammon Chess Games Compendium Poker Box with Ornate Brasswork
By Howell James & Co.
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
watered silk, incorporating a red leather chess and backgammon board housed in the underside of the lid, a
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Wood
Geoffrey Parker-Emerald Snakeskin Backgammon Set
By Geoffrey Parker
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
luxury board games, this culminated for Chess in Geoffrey being commissioned to make the leather boxes
Category
20th Century British Games
Materials
Crystal
Large and Unusual Vintage Leather Bound Chess Set
Located in London, GB
A huge and amazing vintage leather bound chess board with carved wooden figures, probably the most
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Leather
Unique Hand Thrown Art Pottery Chess Set Custom Leather Board
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A magnificent hand thrown art pottery chess set of large scale with a hand made leather patch board
Category
Vintage 1960s American Game Boards
Materials
Leather
Vintage Leather Chess Board, Italy, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Small Italian chess set in leather and wood with all the pawns.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Silver
Italian Pietra Dura Marble Chess Table Regency Hardwood Base Staunton Chess Set
Located in GB
chess table with Regency Mahogany circa 1815 base and antique Staunton box wood chess set
This is the
Category
Antique 1810s Italian Regency Game Tables
Materials
Marble
H 21.66 in Dm 23.63 in
1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
has the original leather board.
The magnificent chess set epitomizes the struggles for domination
Category
Vintage 1980s American Games
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.25 in W 20 in D 12.25 in
1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
the original leather board.
The magnificent chess set epitomizes the struggles for domination between
Category
Vintage 1980s American Games
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.25 in W 20 in L 4.25 in
Chess and Backgammon Board
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
blind-book form. The chess board made of cream and red leather squares with nice gilt tooling. The spine
Category
Vintage 1920s Games
Materials
Leather
Victorian Game Set-Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Dominoes and Cards
By Manoah Rhodes & Sons Ltd.
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful antique Victorian game set, chess, checkers, backgammon, cribbage, dominoes etc. .The
Category
Antique 1860s English Game Boards
Materials
Hardwood
Rare Vintage Malachite Pedestal Chess Set After Alfredo Ravasco Storage Inside
Located in GB
We are delighted to this stunning and very rare Malachite Pedestal Chess Games table with
Category
20th Century English Modern End Tables
Materials
Malachite
H 25.79 in W 13 in L 25.79 in
Sublime Solid Malachite and Marble Medium Sized Chess Set Must See Pictures
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage solid Malachite and Marble chess board with
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Games
Materials
Malachite, Marble
H 3.35 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
New Old Stock 1969 Dunhill Hong Kong Pewter & Brass Chess Set Original Documents
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in GB
chess set with original receipt dating it to 1969
This is a real survivor, I collect all kinds of
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Pewter
H 3.94 in W 13.39 in D 7.49 in
Chess Set by Walter and Moretti, No. 1 of Pre-Production, France, 1970
By Walter & Moretti
Located in Catonvielle, FR
tray is lined with leather upside down, as are all the play pieces.
This set was owned by the former
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
H 5.32 in W 16.54 in L 5.32 in
Multifunctional Table, Dressing, Chess, Writing Desk, Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
open and can be used as a backgammon or chess board, the other can be set up with an integrated mirror
Category
Antique Early 1800s German Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 30.32 in W 32.68 in D 20.48 in
Poul Cadovius & Ole Gjerløv-Knudsen Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Chess Table
By Poul Cadovius
Located in London, GB
A high quality chess table by Poul Cadovius & Ole Gjerløv-Knudsen.
Rosewood chess table with
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Game Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the leather chess set you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and metal, every leather chess set was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect leather chess set — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each leather chess set bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one leather chess set that is appealing in its simplicity, but Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Carl Auböck and Franklin MInt produced versions that are worth a look.
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- What is a gilded chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A gilded chess set is a game set that includes a board and chess pieces that are highly decorative. Traditionally, the word gilded indicates something covered in gold. However, for chess sets, it can describe any pieces that feature decorative embellishments, such as carvings or inlays. You'll find a selection of antique and vintage chess sets on 1stDibs.
- Where is the oldest chess set?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pieces from the oldest known chess set are on display at the State Museum of Culture History of Uzbekistan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The seven figurines are known as the Afrasiab chessmen and date back to the 6th to 8th centuries. Shop a range of antique chess sets on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023The name of the oldest European chess set is the Venafro Chess Set. Experts estimate that artisans produced the set sometime between 885 to 1017 CE, and archaeologists discovered it in a Roman tomb in 1932. On 1stDibs, find a variety of chess sets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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