Travel Chess Sets

Small enough for a bag, good enough to keep.

Knotwork border chess set with wooden pieces set up, low angled view of the carved bandKnotwork border chess set with pieces in starting position, angled view

Knotwork Border Chess Set, Three Sizes

From $199.00
Carved chess set with scrolled knotwork border and carved wooden pieces set up on a fur throw, close viewFolding chess set standing open on its felt-lined case, knotwork border in deep relief, angled view

Chess Set with Scrolled Knotwork Border, Three Sizes

From $179.00
Grapevine chess set with carved wooden pieces set up, grape clusters and leaves carved round the board, close viewCarved grapevine chess set standing open on its case, bronze clasps, angled view

Grapevine Chess Set, Three Sizes

From $235.00
Armenian alphabet chess set with wooden pieces set up and the letters carved in pale relief around the boardArmenian chess set with the alphabet carved around the chessboard and a cut-out carry handle, from above

Armenian Alphabet Travel Chess Set

$269.00
Scalloped travel chess set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the small dark-stained boardFolded scalloped chess board at an angle showing four rows of inlaid squares and the stippled frame

Scalloped Travel Chess Set with Felt-Lined Piece Trays

$199.00
Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up on the basket-weave frame, from aboveInside of the chess and backgammon set with the map of Armenia and pale points in each half

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Basket Weave

$299.00
Classic travel chess and backgammon set with stippled border, wooden pieces set up, from aboveFolding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field inside, points drawn in line work, bronze hinges

Classic Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Stippled Border

$199.00
Classic travel chess and backgammon set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the small dark-stained boardFolded chess board at an angle showing four rows of inlaid squares, the stippled band and the waved edge

Classic Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Waved Edge

$199.00
Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, carry handles at both ends, from aboveInside of the chess and backgammon set: backgammon points in line work, bronze hinges and handle slots

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Leaf Scrolls

$199.00
Pomegranate travel chess and backgammon set standing open with wooden chess pieces in frontWooden chess set closed, carved pomegranate border with coordinates cut into the fruit, angled view

Pomegranate Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$279.00
Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, carry handle and lattice sides, from aboveFolding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points and the map of Armenia in each half

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Lattice Sides

$299.00
Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with openwork bronze pieces set up, carry handle at each endBoard open to the backgammon field inside with the map of Armenia inlaid in pale wood in each half

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Bronze Pieces

$999.00
Basket weave travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, carry handle cut into the frame, from aboveFolding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points and a six-petal flower in each half

Basket Weave Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handle

$299.00
Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, scrollwork frame and carry handles, from aboveInside of the chess and backgammon set: line-work points, bronze hinges and handle slots on both edges

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Scrollwork Frame

$269.00
Mount Ararat travel chess and backgammon set set up for play, raised leaf scrolls beside the peaks and lattice sidesEmpty Mount Ararat chess board from above with the diamond lattice sides, ribbon border and brass coordinates

Mount Ararat Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Raised Scrolls

$429.00
Russian chess set lettered РОССИЯ at each end with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the inlaid squaresBoard open to the backgammon field inside with line-work points and a sun wheel in each half

Russian Chess Set with ROSSIYA Lettering and Grapevine Corners

$249.00
Travel chess and backgammon set standing half open, carry handle cut into the frame, pieces in frontFolding chess and backgammon set closed, angled view of the line scrolls, lattice band and handle

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handle and Line Scrolls

$269.00
Acanthus travel chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up and a carry handle at each endEmpty chess board from above with deep acanthus scrolls round the frame and brass coordinate discs

Acanthus Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$449.00
Travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up inside a deep-cut fleur-de-lis border, from aboveWooden chess set closed, fleur-de-lis scrolls carved in deep relief round the 15.7 inch / 40 cm board, from above

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Fleur-de-Lis Border

$349.00
Classic chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, double-line border and stippled ends, from aboveEmpty classic chessboard with two-tone squares, double-line border and carved coordinates, from above

Classic Chess and Backgammon Set with Sun Wheel Inside

$289.00
Chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, textured border and brass coordinate roundels, from aboveFolding chess and backgammon set open to the backgammon field: pale points and a carved flower disc in each half

Chess and Backgammon Set with Brass Roundels and Flower Discs Inside

$369.00
Ribbon scroll travel chess set with wooden pieces set up, lattice panels and scalloped edge, from aboveEmpty ribbon scroll chessboard with two-tone squares and carved coordinates, from above

Ribbon Scroll Travel Chess Set with Lattice Panels

$309.00
Russian coat of arms travel chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up on a lattice frameEmpty chess board from above with a dotted lattice frame, brass coordinate discs and the cast eagle at each end

Russian Coat of Arms Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$489.00
Star chess and backgammon set with cast metal pieces set up, an eight-pointed star and scrolls carved at each endEmpty chess board from above with a carved star in an oval disc at each end, scrolls and basket-weave sides

Star Chess and Backgammon Set with Scrolls and Metal Pieces

$989.00
Travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up inside a basket-weave frame, from aboveWooden chess set 15.7 inch / 40 cm closed, basket-weave frame carved in relief, from above

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Basket Weave Frame

$369.00
Royal crown travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up, scrolled corners, from aboveWooden chess set closed, crown carved in a scrolled cartouche and acanthus corners, from above

Royal Crown Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$359.00
Basket-weave travel chess set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the inlaid squaresBoard open to the backgammon field inside with line-work points and troughs along the ends

Basket-Weave Travel Chess Set with Carved Frame

$239.00
Wave and braid travel chess set with pale and dark turned pieces set up on the inlaid squaresFolded chess board at an angle showing the carved wave band, braid and waved edge on the lid

Wave and Braid Travel Chess Set with Waved Edge

$209.00
Armenian travel chess set with ARMENIA lettered on the board, Mount Ararat and grapes, wooden pieces set up, from aboveArmenian chess set closed, 11.8 inch / 30 cm board with ARMENIA lettering and grape corners, angled view

Armenian Travel Chess Set with Mount Ararat and Grapes

$199.00
Running wave travel chess set with turned wooden pieces set up and a cross-stitch border round the frameFolded chess board at an angle showing the running wave scrolls, the cross-stitch band and the scalloped edge

Running Wave Travel Chess Set with Cross-Stitch Border

$229.00
Travel chess set standing half open, carry handle cut into the frame, small wooden pieces in frontTravel chess set folded closed, angled view of the stippled end panel and cut-out handle

Travel Chess Set with Carry Handle and Stippled Ends

$209.00
Mount Ararat travel chess set with wooden pieces set up, leaf scrolls carved below the board, from aboveWooden chess set closed, Mount Ararat and leaf scrolls in relief below the squares, bronze clasp, angled view

Mount Ararat Travel Chess Set with Leaf Scrolls

$209.00
Classic travel chess set with thin line border, wooden pieces set up, from aboveClassic travel chess set folded closed, angled view of the plain frame and bronze clasp

Classic Travel Chess Set with Thin Line Border

$189.00
Mount Ararat travel chess set standing open with pale and dark wooden chess pieces in frontCarved wooden chess set with pieces set up, interlaced border round the board, from above

Mount Ararat Travel Chess Set Carved in Wood

$259.00
Classic travel chess and backgammon set with wooden pieces set up on the plain-framed 15.7 inch / 40 cm boardWooden chess set closed, plain frame with a fine line-work border and bronze clasp, angled view

Classic Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Line-Work Border

$279.00
Scroll-band travel chess and backgammon set with pale and dark turned pieces set up and a carry handle at each endFolded chess board at an angle showing the carved scroll band, waved edge and the fluted handle

Scroll-Band Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Carry Handles

$219.00
Basket weave travel chess set with turned wooden pieces set up, brass coordinate discs round the fieldFolded basket weave chess board at an angle showing the woven frame and square edge

Basket Weave Travel Chess Set with Brass Coordinates

$469.00
Pale box travel chess set with turned wooden pieces set up on black and amber squaresChess box open to the black felt wells with the wooden pieces lying in one half

Pale Box Travel Chess Set with Black and Amber Squares

$549.00
Georgian coat of arms travel chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up on a lattice frameChess set from above with both armies set up and the cast coat of arms of Georgia at each end

Georgian Coat of Arms Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$409.00
Georgian coat of arms travel chess set with wooden pieces set up, scrolled frame, front viewGeorgian chess set with pieces in starting position, coat of arms carved at each end, from above

Georgian Coat of Arms Travel Chess Set

$269.00
Fleur-de-lis arcade travel chess and backgammon set with turned pieces set up, brass coordinate discs round the fieldEmpty chess board from above with the carved arcade of arches and lilies round the inlaid squares

Fleur-de-Lis Arcade Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$429.00
Walnut travel chess and backgammon set with turned wooden pieces set up inside a basket weave borderChess set from the front with both armies set up and the woven border round the frame

Walnut Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Basket Weave Border

$489.00
Classic folding chess set with natural pale frame, wooden pieces set up, front viewClose-up of the turned wooden chess pieces on the pale chess board

Classic Folding Chess Set with Natural Pale Frame

$319.00
Braided plait travel chess set standing half open with five turned wooden pieces in frontFolded chess board at an angle showing the three-strand plait carved round the frame

Braided Plait Travel Chess and Backgammon Set

$269.00
Travel chess and backgammon set standing open with wooden chess pieces in front, scroll border in reliefWooden chess set closed, running scroll border carved round the squares, angled view

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Scroll Border

$289.00
Pocket travel chess set standing half open with small wooden pieces beside itPocket chess set folded closed, plain frame with coordinates, from above

Pocket Travel Chess Set in Wood

$119.00
Travel chess and backgammon set standing open with wooden chess pieces in front, braided border and carry handleInside of the chess and backgammon set with pale points, checkers and dice, corner view

Travel Chess and Backgammon Set with Braided Border

$319.00
Travel chess set standing half open with the felt-lined inside showing and five turned pieces in frontClose-up of the brass knot star in its round recess on the lattice frame, above the pale pieces and coordinate discs

Brass Knot Star Travel Chess Set with Lattice Frame

$489.00

About this collection

Small enough for a bag, good enough to keep. These close around their own pieces so nothing rattles loose on the way.

See also folding boards and all chess sets.

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