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Chess set for visually impaired players, Wood, American
Chess set for visually impaired players
American
20th century
Chess set, Coral, wood, Japanese
Chess set
Japanese
20th century
Chess set, Parker L. Hall , Menlo Park, California, Wood, American, Menlo Park, California
Chess set
Parker L. Hall
1933
Chess set, Lacquered wood, ivory
Chess set
ca. 1800
Chess Piece, Pawn, Stone; carved
Chess Piece, Pawn
9th–12th century
Chess Piece, Pawn, Jet
Chess Piece, Pawn
9th–14th century
Chess Piece, Rook, Ivory; carved
Chess Piece, Rook
11th–12th century
Chess Piece, Knight, Jet
Chess Piece, Knight
8th–10th century
Chess set, Wood, leather, Hungarian
Chess set
Hungarian
ca. 1885
Chess, Pablo Picasso Spanish, Oil on canvas
Chess
Pablo Picasso
Paris, autumn 1911
Chess Piece, King, Ivory; carved
Chess Piece, King
9th–12th century
Chess Piece, Pawn, Alabaster; carved
Chess Piece, Pawn
9th–12th century
Chess Piece, Bishop, Ivory
Chess Piece, Bishop
8th–10th century
Chess Piece, Pawn, Earthenware; molded, pale blue glaze
Chess Piece, Pawn
9th–12th century
Chess set for 10x10 variant chess, Wm. F. Drueke & Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan, Wood, American, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Chess set for 10x10 variant chess
Manufacturer Wm. F. Drueke & Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan
Designer Hudson Maxim
1910
Chess Piece, King, Ivory; carved
Chess Piece, King
9th–12th century
Chess set, Ivory, American
Chess set
American
20th century
Chess or Game Piece, Ivory
Chess or Game Piece
10th–11th century
Bishop Chess Piece, Walrus ivory, Scandinavian
Bishop Chess Piece
Scandinavian
1150–1200
Chess board, Leather, American
Chess board
American
20th century
The Chess Table, Jacques Villon French, Etching on paper
The Chess Table
Jacques Villon
1920
Chess Piece, Probably a Pawn, Ivory
Chess Piece, Probably a Pawn
11th–12th century
Chess and goose game board, Ebony, ebonized wood, ivory, horn, gold wire, Indian, Gujarat
Chess and goose game board
Indian, Gujarat
late 16th century
The Chess Players, Thomas Eakins American, Oil on wood, American
The Chess Players
Thomas Eakins
1876
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece, Rock-crystal
Chess Piece, Pawn or Backgammon Piece
10th–11th century or later
Chess and backgammon game board, Georg Schreiber German, Amber, ivory, brass, gold foil, ebony, German, Königsberg (Kaliningrad, Russia)
Chess and backgammon game board
Circle of Georg Schreiber
17th century
Rook or Pawn Chess Piece, Whale ivory, Scandinavian
Rook or Pawn Chess Piece
Scandinavian
12th century
Chess set, Zdenek Juna, Glass, Czechoslovakian, Gablonz
Chess set
Designer Zdenek Juna
Glass house of Heinrich Hoffman
1934–39
Chess table, Fabbrica C.V., Wood, Italian, Parma
Chess table
Fabbrica C.V.
1856
Chess set, Sorcha Boru, Clay, American
Chess set
Sorcha Boru
1934
Chess set, Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm Swedish, Pewter, Swedish
Chess set
Manufacturer Svenskt Tenn, Stockholm
1930
Chess set, Max Nicholas Niemeier German, Pear wood, German
Chess set
Max Nicholas Niemeier
1917
Chess set, Limba wood, goatskin, cotton, Nigerian
Chess set
Nigerian
20th century
Chess set, Gold and silver filigree, Maltese
Chess set
Maltese
first half 19th century
Chess set, Max Esser German, Silver, ivory, German, Berlin
Chess set
Designer Max Esser
1944
Chess set, Silver, silver-gilt, mother-of-pearl, Italian
Chess set
Italian
ca. 1830
Chess set, Brass, pewter, and ebony, Swedish
Chess set
Swedish
20th century
Chess set, Bronze, wood, Spanish
Chess set
Spanish
late 18th–early 19th century
Chess set, Walnut, ivory, wood, Russian, Kholmogory
Chess set
Russian, Kholmogory
late 18th–early 19th century
[Chess Players], Unknown, Ambrotype
[Chess Players]
Unknown
1850s
Chess set and board with box, Silver, gold, leather, Austrian, Vienna
Chess set and board with box
Austrian, Vienna
1767
Chess Set, Josef Hartwig German, Linden wood, glass, paper
Chess Set
Designer Josef Hartwig
Heinz Nösselt
ca. 1923

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