Space Age Chess
Arthur Elliott for ANRI "Universum" Space Age Chess Set
By ANRI
Located in Skokie, IL
ANRI "Universum" Space Age Walnut and Maple Chess Set
A strikingly modern "Universum" or Space Age
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Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Vases
Materials
Brass
ANRI Space Age Chess Set Designed by Elliott, Walnut, Maple 1950 Italy, No Board
By ANRI
Located in Miami, FL
Anri space age chess set Designed by Elliott, walnut and maple. Made in Italy. The set comes
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Maple, Walnut
Early 1900s Dutch Arts and Crafts Chess Table with Drawer and Embossed Brass Top
Located in Lisse, NL
Near mint, antique Arts & Crafts chess table with a warm patina.
This striking chess table is
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Game Tables
Materials
Brass
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H 25 in Dm 21.5 in
REGINA Table Lamp Designed by Bobo Piccoli for Fontana Arte
By Bobo Piccoli, Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by the game of chess with their sinuous shapes, Re and Regina are the key characters of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
RE Table Lamp Designed by Bobo Piccoli for Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte, Bobo Piccoli
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by the game of chess with their sinuous shapes, Re and Regina are the key characters of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brown Organic Walnut Sisal Cords Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
space or dining space.
Very good condition with minor signs of age and use.
All chairs are stable and
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Walnut
H 36.23 in W 18.9 in D 20.67 in
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Walnut Ash Desk Bureau Secretary, 1950s, Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
. As you open the plate you see an amazing interior with drawers arranged like a chess board with brass
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Ash, Walnut
H 47.25 in W 47.05 in D 18.51 in
20th Century French Painted Games Table with Blue Leather Tooled Top
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
chess board, above a green painted frieze comprising two drawers and four pull out trays to each corner
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Leather, Giltwood, Paint
Portrait Of A Lady In A Grey Jacket, circa 1900 - Sir John Lavery (1856-1941)
Located in Blackwater, GB
his father at the age of three, and when his mother died shortly afterwards he was sent to Scotland to
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19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Red Expulsion (Artist Proof)
By Shirley Gorelick
Located in New York, NY
feature the repeated forms of a nude, middle-aged African-American model.
As Gorelick’s work evolved in
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Growth 1
By Shirley Gorelick
Located in New York, NY
, Three Graces IV and Three Graces V feature the repeated forms of a nude, middle-aged African-American
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Modernist Folk Art Acrylic on Canvas "Quincy Market" W.N.Y. Artist George Grace
Located in Buffalo, NY
Quincy Market by George Grace,, western New York Artist..Amazing use of space ,,color.. shadows
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Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 52 in W 30 in D 2 in
Palatial Sculpture of Henri Robert-Marcel Duchamp by Ursula Meyer
By Ursula Meyer
Located in Stamford, CT
a French-American painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Prowling Leopard
By LeRoy Neiman
Located in San Francisco, CA
matting and green/gold spacer. It is in excellent condition.
About the artist:
Mr. Neiman's kinetic
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
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Lovely Antique circa 1900 Hardstone & Marble Inlaid Chess Table Stunning Colours
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Marble, hard stone, and mother of pearl inlaid Chess table
A very rare find, the top is exceptionally decorative with some ...
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Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Game Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
H 24.02 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables
Materials
Travertine
H 13.78 in W 55.12 in D 35.44 in
21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects.
Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood
H 18.51 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
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2010s French Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
Lake Credenza in White Oak, with Interior Drawers, by August Abode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Our artisan-made Lake Credenza is an extra-wide storage piece with a lower overall height, making it ideally suited for use as a credenza or media cabinet. Designs are inspired by ic...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Credenzas
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Oak
Lätt 1.0 Contemporary Marble Console by RDLC
By Difane, Raul de la Cerda
Located in Mexico City, MX
The concept is based on the essence of the material itself, with a clean and brutalist style: straight lines, geometric shapes, fewer ornaments, less noise and more naturalness. The ...
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2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Marble
Surrealist standing lamp by Salvador Dalí model "Muletas" white linen shade
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Barcelona, ES
A standing lamp taken from Dalí’s designs for Jean Michel Frank. The ‘Muletas’ had its beginnings at the surreal stage and is an obsession which persists in Dalí’s works as can be se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Wood
H 73.63 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Weighted Club Chess Set Kings Staunton Pattern No. 5 Boxed, Circa 1930
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good, high quality vintage English handmade, boxwood "weighted" chess set club game of 32 pieces, Staunton Pattern No. 5 all in its original box and retailed by The Br...
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Hardwood
Corbu Bedside Table by DeMuro Das in Charcoal Carta and Solid Walnut
By DeMuro Das
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the graphic motifs of Le Corbusier's mural paintings, the solid form of the Corbu bedside table is defined by rhythmically placed handles. Architectural legs lend support...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Giraffe dining Chair in Solid Brazilian Wood by Juliana Vasconcellos
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 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
Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely rare original Victorian Staunton chess set with fine Italian marble giltwood chessboard
A truly stunning and highly collectable ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games
Materials
Marble
H 3.55 in W 20.67 in D 20.67 in
Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted marquetry Middle Eastern wood inlay with micro mosaic and mother of pearl.
Handcrafted Moorish wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Pers...
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
Mae Solid Wood Nightstand and End Table by Crump and Kwash
By Crump and Kwash
Located in Baltimore City, MD
Mae nightstand
by Crump and Kwash
Solid wood case / hand turned legs / hand rubbed oil finish / solid brass or bronzed pulls / dovetailed solid wood drawer boxes / premium, full e...
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2010s North American Modern Night Stands
Materials
Brass
Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Amber by Yiannis Ghikas
By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soda was born upside-down, with a puff of air. It weighs 20 kilos, and it is blown, drawn out and shaped by three master glassmakers. The result is a single volume of glass with thre...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
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Danish Modern Rosewood Chess/Game Table by Illum Wikkelsø
By Illum Wikkelsø
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning Danish Modern Rosewood Game table with reversible Chess/Checkers Board designed by Illum
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Chess Pieces, Brass and Pewter, France Mid-Century Modern, Attr. Pierre Cardin
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Stockholm, SE
5-7.5 , W 2-3, D 2-3 cm.
In good condition, signs of age. Chess board is not included ( a part
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Brass, Pewter
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H 7 in W 3 in D 3 in
Italian Black and White Marble and Onyx Chess, Backgammon, and Tic-Tac-Toe Set
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Italian black and white marble and onyx double-sided game board for chess, backgammon, and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Games
Materials
Marble, Onyx
H 1.5 in W 13.75 in D 13.5 in
Lacquered Bone Game Table with Anglo-Raj Style Chairs
Located in New York, NY
upholstered seats, on saber legs. The game table includes a detached chess and checkers board, which lifts to
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20th Century Anglo Raj Games
Materials
Brass
Modernist Chess Set and Board
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Chicago, IL
Aluminum chess set designed in 1962 by Austin Cox. With matching board and display case.
Board
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Vintage 1960s American Space Age Games
Modernist Chess Set by Arthur Elliot for ANRI
By ANRI, Arthur Elliot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Modernist Chess Set, designed by Arthur Elliot for ANRI of Italy. This is the "Space Age"
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Vintage 1960s Italian Games
Materials
Maple, Walnut
Chess Games Child Plays Lithograph Fantasy In Stock
By Michael Parkes
Located in Utrecht, NL
Chess Games Child Plays Lithograph Fantasy In Stock - Edition 12/160
Michael Parkes (1944) studied
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Mid-Century Modern Acrylic and Aluminum Chess Set by, Charles Hollis Jones
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Englewood, NJ
An American Mid-Century Modern acrylic and aluminum chess set by, Charles Hollis Jones with one set
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Aluminum
Space Age Chess Set by Arthur Elliott for Anri w/ Box & Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an early deluxe edition of the Space Age Chess Set. It has it's custom fitted box with a
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20th Century Italian Games
Space Age Chess Set by Arthur Elliott for Anri w/ Box & Board
By Arthur Elliot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an early deluxe edition of the Space Age Chess Set. It has it's custom fitted box with a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Maple, Walnut
Star Trek Space Age Chess Set by Arthur Elliot for Anri
By Arthur Elliot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. This chess set comes in the original box which has great graphic design by Arthur Elliot. The box
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Games
ANRI Italian "Space Age" Wood Chess Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand-carved wood chess set designed by Arthur Elliot for ANRI, with original box.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Games
White Bishop Chess Figure Table Lamp by Ivan Jasek, 1960's
Located in Budapest, HU
A beautiful and decorative table or side lamp in the shape of a Bishop chess piece. Designed by
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Vintage 1960s Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Space Age Chess Set by Anri
By Arthur Elliot, ANRI
Located in High Point, NC
Beautiful carved "Space Age" chess set pieces designed by Arthur Elliott for ANRI
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games
Materials
Wood
Handcrafted Miniature Ceremonial Game Chamber by Stephen Mark Paulsen
By Stephen Mark Paulsen
Located in Denton, MD
large vessels, two chess sets, one hanging and one as a table and another special game set along with an
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Vintage 1980s American American Craftsman Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
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Space Age Chess For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the space age chess you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, glass and walnut, every space age chess was constructed with great care. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage space age chess now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a space age chess — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A space age chess made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one space age chess that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bobo Piccoli, Fontana Arte and ANRI produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Space Age Chess?
The average selling price for a space age chess at 1stDibs is $2,400, while they’re typically $450 on the low end and $58,200 for the highest priced.
Questions About Space Age Chess
- What is space age furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Space age furniture relates to furniture produced during the 1960s that was influenced by science fiction and the Space Race. Examples include Joe Colombo's KD29 lamp, Eero Aarnio's Ball Chair and Poul M. Volther's Corona Chair. Shop a selection of space age furniture on 1stDibs.