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Malachite Chess Set

Russian Dolerite, Malachite & Kascholong Opal Chess Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Russian dolerite, malachite and Kascholong opal chess set. Consists of black dolerite squares
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Late 20th Century Russian Games

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Stone, Malachite, Opal, Gold Plate, Brass

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Located in Tarrytown, NY
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Located in Richmond, VA
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Mid-Century Malachite and Marble Chess Set
Located in New York, NY
A chess set from circa 1960s, with board and 32 hand-carved pieces in malachite and marble. Very
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Games

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Mid-Century Malachite and Marble Chess Set
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Malachite Chess Set For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal malachite chess set for your home. Each malachite chess set for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using malachite, stone and marble. Your living room may not be complete without a malachite chess set — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right malachite chess set, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Malachite Chess Set?

Prices for a malachite chess set start at $450 and top out at $6,795 with the average selling for $2,256.
Questions About Malachite Chess Set
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pieces 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, 2023
    The 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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