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Porcelain 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
Category

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
Vintage Bisque Porcelain Chess Set with Etched Glass Board by Furstenberg
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare bisque porcelain chess set “Made in Germany” by Fürstenberg Porcelain, circa
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Early 20th Century German Games

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Porcelain Group, "The noble rococo game of chess", German Manufacturer
Located in Berlin, DE
Large, decorative porcelain group, "The noble game of chess". German porcelain manufacturer
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20th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

German Dresden Lace Porcelain Figurine Group, Couple Playing Chess Blue and Pink
By Dresden Figurine
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Beautiful porcelain group. The very fragile porcelain coming from the evaporated lace dipped in
Category

Vintage 1920s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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A Rare Wedgwood Chess Figure Of A Jester By Flaxman
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A rare Wedgwood blue and white jasper chess figure of a jester designed by John Flaxman, upper case
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Black and White Alabaster Checker / Chess Game Board, English, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique black and white alabaster checker / chess game board with black and white porcelain chess
Category

Early 20th Century English Games

Materials

Alabaster

1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
features thirty two porcelain great crusaders figures standing on a brass plate; all the pieces are set in
Category

Vintage 1980s American Games

Materials

Porcelain

1985 Franklin Mint "The Great Crusaders" Chess Set Game with Leather Board
By Franklin MInt
Located in Dallas, TX
thirty two porcelain great crusaders figures standing on a brass plate, all the pieces are set in a
Category

Vintage 1980s American Games

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Hungary Porcelain Limited Edition Chess Set 2006 with Board in Blue Case
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
Herend Hungary porcelain limited edition chess set 2006 with board in blue case Herend has this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Figurine of a Couple Playing Chess, Germany, Hand Painted
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in Lantau, HK
A 19th century porcelain figurine of a couple paying chess, the gentleman kissing the lady’s hand
Category

Antique 19th Century German Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1970s Psychedelic Studio pottery chess set, complete with 32 3" and 4" multicolored chess pieces
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set
1970s Psychedelic Studio Pottery Chess Set
H 4.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Classical Revival Parian Chess Set circa 1880 Attributed, Austrian
Located in Litchfield, CT
temples are the theme of this classic chess set. Perfect to play chess with or brilliant randomly
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Amazing Game Table in Italian Tiche Porcelain Beginning 20th Century
By Tiche, Porcelaine d'arte Milano
Located in Madrid, ES
chess and respective pieces in molded porcelain, based on a column in gilded bronze decorated with plant
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Modern Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vista Alegre Porcelain Chess Set
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Vista Alegre Porcelain Chess Set. This is one great chess set with a design drawn from a famous
Category

20th Century Portuguese Games

Vista Alegre Porcelain Chess Set
Vista Alegre Porcelain Chess Set
H 2 in W 19 in D 13 in
German Dresden Lace Porcelain Figurine Group, Couple Playing Chess
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Grenoble, FR
Beautiful porcelain group. The very fragile porcelain coming from the evaporated lace dipped in
Category

Vintage 1960s German Porcelain

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Fine Taxidermy The Spectacled Owl & Snake by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Spectacled owl is the largest owl to be found in the dense tropical rainforests of South America. It will eat everything that moves and is not too heavy to fly away with. It wi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin

Pair 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie Style of Nodding Pagoda Figures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A large rare pair of 19th century Meissen Chinoiserie style Nodding Pagoda Figures with Movable Head, Hand and Tongue, known as a "Nodder'. This Unusual and Highly Detailed Novelty s...
Category

Antique 1850s German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Vintage Large French Polished Santos Mahogany Satinwood Folding Chess Set
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Substantial Decorative French Polished Well Grained Dark Santos Mahogany and Boxwood Folding Chess Set of outstanding quality, good weight and seldom offered generous proporti...
Category

Late 20th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
French chess game in the thematic of Ancient Egypt. The chess pieces are in painted and waxed plaster, the board is in wood and the is also a display shelf. Each piece is charaterful...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Egyptian Revival Games

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Vintage 1970s Hand-Painted Stone and Resin Backgammon/Chess Set
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage 1970s backgammon and chess set depicting the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, 1519-21. Carved chessman portray the great Montezuma II and Aztec warriors defending their ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Stone

First Edition Portland Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1793
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
NOTE: We do not keep this in the showroom. Please let us know if you're visiting and would like to see it. Rarely does a first edition Portland vase come onto the market, and even m...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Biedermeier Chess Table, Germany 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
This unique Biedermeier chess table comes from Southern Germany and dates back to around 1820-30. The round table has a central column and a pretty walnut veneer. The top is decorate...
Category

Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Game Tables

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Large Victorian Games Compendium in Hardwood Jointed Box with Many Games
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a high quality large Games Compendium, complete with many individual games in its original hardwood storage box with a hinged lid. All the pieces are well made and complete....
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Meissen Birdcage Grouping
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Meissen Birdcage Grouping Germany Circa 1880 This enchanting 19th-century Meissen birdcage grouping, made in Germany circa 1880, is a remarkable example of Meissen porc...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Marble Large Chess Set with hand carved Turquoise Onyx Pieces Vintage mid 20th century Mexican stone marble chess set complete chess board in white and black marble stone wi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian styled chess game board and handcrafted horn and pone chess pieces. Handcrafted beautiful Middle Eastern Moorish style Khatam chess board cover...
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Game Boards

Materials

Bone, Horn, Wood

19th Century Complete Games Compendium in Hardwood Jointed Box Many Games
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a high quality Games Compendium, complete with over 8 individual games, all in its original hardwood storage box with a hinged lid. All the pieces are well made and complete...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games

Materials

Brass

1960s Modernist Striking Chess Game Set Aluminum and Walnut Wood
By Austin Enterprises
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Modern chess game set in aluminum and walnut wood Unmarked Preowned vintage condition. Some pieces have been restored. Refer to all images please. Measures: 3 tall x 12 x...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Aluminum

Meissen Group Six Figurines Allegory of Earth by Acier Model D 83
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large Meissen group of figurines which are Allegory of Earth assembled around a Lion's Figurine. Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword Mark (underglazed) First qualit...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
Category

1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique Victorian Staunton Chess Pieces Set + Italian Marble Giltwood Chessboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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 ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Games

Materials

Marble

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Porcelain Chess For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal porcelain chess for your home. Each porcelain chess for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and alabaster. There are many kinds of the porcelain chess you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A porcelain chess, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Rococo style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made porcelain chess over the years, but those crafted by Franklin MInt, Dresden Porcelain and Furstenberg Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Porcelain Chess?

The average selling price for a porcelain chess at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $595 on the low end and $14,768 for the highest priced.