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Russian Chess

Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
By Francis Gardner
Located in Delft, NL
Francis Gardner porcelain chess set A Russian chess set in Caricature, representing the Czarist
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20th Century Russian Games

Materials

Wood, Porcelain

Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
Russian Gardner Porcelain Chess Set
H 3.35 in W 19.89 in D 19.89 in
Modern Scandinavian Rug with Ivory and Gray 'Chess Board' Patterns
Located in Dallas, TX
exquisite white field with checkered patterns in gray and ivory mimicking a chess board design. This piece
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2010s Indian Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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

Materials

Stone, Malachite, Opal, Gold Plate, Brass

Exceptional Russian Parquetry Inlaid Chess Table with Gilt Mounts. Great color.
Located in Buchanan, MI
An exceptional Russian parquetry inlaid chess table with gilt mounts. Great scale and proportions
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Antique 19th Century Regency Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Located in Geneve, CH
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom Limited Edition of 21 Dimensions: D 45 x W 45 x H 8 cm
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2010s Russian Organic Modern Games

Materials

Metal

Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
H 3.15 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Located in Geneve, CH
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom Limited Edition of 21 Dimensions: D 45 x W 45 x H 8 cm
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2010s Russian Organic Modern Games

Materials

Metal

Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
Another Kingdom Chess Set by Taras Yoom
H 3.15 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Pair of Russian Whimsical Paintings by Elena Kallistova
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Whimsical oil paintings by Noted Russian artist Elena Kallistrova. Each depiction a young boy and
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20th Century Russian Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Russian Silver Snuffbox with Architecture Motif
Located in Vienna, AT
Moscow landmark building in an ornamental frame. The backside is engraved with chess board pattern and a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chess Game "Kiriliuk Vs Kasparov" by Michel Kiriliuk
By Michel Kiriliuk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
easily wins against Deep thought, a super computer specialized in chess and capable of calculating 720
Category

Early 2000s European Game Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Important Russian Imperial Period Triple Turn-Over Games Table, circa 1820
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A rare and highly important Russian imperial period gilt-bronze mounted and marquetry inlaid
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Game Tables

Materials

Bronze

Eames Time Life Chair in Tan Leather for Herman Miller, 1980s USA
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this chair among his many demands for his
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Eames Time Life Chair in Grey Leather for Herman Miller, 1980s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chair. In 1972, the Time-life chair made the news when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- U.S.A. Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set. He executes The boodygarden series
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- U.S.A. Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set. He executes The boodygarden series
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- Storefront for Art and Architecture New York - U.S.A. Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
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21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
21st Century Howard Chess Table Walnut Wood
H 29.93 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Stunning Antique Anglo Indian circa 1920 Chess Board Games Table Twin Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite Anglo Indian Chess Board games table A very well made and decorative piece, this table is of a Regency design, made during the En...
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Vintage 1920s Indian Anglo-Indian Game Tables

Materials

Oak, Pine

19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
19th century sterling silver Malaysian Dagger. Original carved mahogany wood handle. Sterting silver carved crown. Damascene steel. The kris is an asymmetrical dagger with distincti...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malaysian Malayer Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Mahogany

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

1950s Ceramic Viking Chess Pieces 'One Piece Missing'
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Ceramic hand painted Viking chess set. One piece missing.
Category

Vintage 1950s Games

Materials

Ceramic

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
Category

Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set
By Hermès
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this custom made suite of Hermes Paris “Farming” picnic equipment, Barenia Edition to include a pair of ...
Category

20th Century French Country Barware

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Chess Table of Wood with Stunning Tree Knots Pattern & Light
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare design and great looking, handcrafted wooden chess table with unique natural patterns and colors. This midcentury era chess table (with built-in lamp in the base) has some of...
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Nutwood, Bakelite

Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
This exceptional, 18 carat gold Easter egg was crafted by the famous London-based royal jewellers, Asprey & Co. The piece was then retailed by Garrard & Co, who once worked in collab...
Category

1990s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
By Windsor & Newton
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...
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20th Century English Early Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Two Nudes, State I (Corlett 285), Roy Lichtenstein
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) Title: Two Nudes, State I (Corlett 285) Year: 1994 Edition: 10, plus proofs Medium: Relief print in colors on Rives BFK mold-made paper Size: 48 ...
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1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword
By Odette Domergue
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important and unique sword was presented to the famed French painter Jean-Gabriel Domergue to commemorate the painter's election to the illustrious Académie des Beaux-Arts in 19...
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20th Century Neoclassical Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

Trojan XXI Chess Set and Table, 37 Pieces
Located in Ostrava, CZ
TROJAN, a coffee table at first sight, is hiding space that holds similar amount of fighters as a legendary Trojan horse. 32 chess pieces made by TOWARNA, are cast from concrete, one...
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2010s Czech Modern Game Tables

Materials

Concrete

Tiffany & Co. San Lorenzo Silver Flatware Service, 248 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extensive 248-piece sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the legendary Tiffany & Co. in the classic San Lorenzo pattern. Inspired by and named after the famous Floren...
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stunning Antique Burr Walnut Chess Board Table with Staunton Chess Pieces Set
By House of Staunton
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1880 hand made in England Burr Walnut folding chess table complete with Staunton chess set A very good looking well-made and f...
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

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Oil On Board Painting Of Chess Players By Benjamin Kopman
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Stamford, CT
Oil on board painting of chess players by the well listed artist benjamin Kopman
Category

Vintage 1950s Russian Paintings

Materials

Board

A Russian Traveling Malachite Chess Board
Located in London, GB
A Russian Travelling Malachite & white marble Chess Board.
Category

Vintage 1960s Russian Game Boards

1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
, Boris Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well. 6
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

1 Herman Miller Eames Time Life Executive Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well. 12 available. The
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well. Lounge chair
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Custom Hand Wrought Enamel, Copper and Chrome Checkerboard Chess Set
Located in North Miami, FL
has an onion dome; the other side is different. An architectural feature found in Russia and
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Vintage 1960s German Modern Games

Materials

Copper, Chrome, Enamel

Eames Time Life Chair in Brown Leather for Herman Miller, 1984 USA
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this chair among his many demands for his legendary 1972 world
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
By Charles Eames, Vitra
Located in Dronten, NL
, the executive chair made the news when notoriously fussy chess genius Bobby Fischer included this
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Late 20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
Vitra Charles & Ray Eames Executive Lobby Chair
H 35.44 in W 27.17 in D 29.53 in
American Mid-Century Modern Demountable Sofa by Robert Whitley
Located in Stamford, CT
own unique designs. Perhaps his best known original commission is a chess set presented by President
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Vintage 1970s North American Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

American Mid-Century Modern Demountable Sofa by Robert Whitley
Located in Stamford, CT
own unique designs. Perhaps his best known original commission is a chess set presented by President
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Mid-Century Chess Set with Russian Resin Pieces
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1970s chess set, including intricately detailed Russian pieces, reminiscent of Folk Art
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Burl, Resin

One Set Herman Miller Time Life Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
opponent, Boris Spassky, admired it Herman Miller had one flown in for the Russian chess master as well
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Classic Time Life Lounge Chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
. since the Russian Revolution, Nelson asked the Eameses to produce a film of a typical day in the U.S
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Italian Pair of Heavy Cognac/Opalescent Murano Glass Vases Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
- U.S.A. Signoretto works with Martin Bradley at the glass chess-set. He executes The boodygarden series
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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Russian Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Russian chess you’re looking for. Each Russian chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and murano glass. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage Russian chess now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Russian chess, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Russian chess bearing modern, Regency or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Russian chess over the years, but those crafted by Pino Signoretto, Francis Gardner and Michel Kiriliuk are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Russian Chess?

Prices for a Russian chess start at $990 and top out at $131,848 with the average selling for $3,400.