Midcentury Chess Sets
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Iron
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Wire
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Marble
Mid-20th Century American Games
Marble
Mid-20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Boxwood
Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Game Tables
Wood, Birdseye Maple, Teak, Walnut
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Games
Enamel
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Brass
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Marble
Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Games
Wood
Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Wool, Silk
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Iron, Nickel
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Lucite
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Metal
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Metal
Mid-20th Century British Game Tables
Satinwood, Walnut
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Leather, Wood
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Games
Metal, Bronze
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Aluminum
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Nickel
Mid-20th Century Balinese Games
Wood
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Nutwood, Bakelite
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Metal
Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Vases
Brass
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Aluminum
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Bronze, Brass
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
Onyx, Marble
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Games
Aluminum
2010s South African Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Brass, Copper
2010s South African Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Brass, Copper
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
Onyx, Marble
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Alabaster
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Iron, Nickel
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Walnut, Wood
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games
Nickel
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Felt, Plastic
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Alabaster
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Alabaster
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Alabaster
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Alabaster
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Velvet, Beech
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Boards
Marble, Metal
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Game Tables
Wood
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Nickel
Early 20th Century British Medieval Games
Resin, Pine
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Maple, Walnut
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Brass, Pewter
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools
Composition
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Games
Wood
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Nesting Tables and Stack...
Wood
Mid-20th Century Turkish Moorish Games
Fruitwood
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Game Tables
Fruitwood
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Travertine, Marble
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Onyx, Marble
Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Figurative Sculptures
Lead
1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Mixed Media, Screen, Engraving
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Prints
Paper
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Velvet, Beech
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Midcentury Chess Sets For Sale on 1stDibs
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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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