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Modern Chess Set by Rachel Whiteread, 2005, The complete chess set of 32 pieces in mixed media and board comprised of carpet, linoleum, plywood and beechwood, with , sold Jan 2023© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Modern Chess Set

Rachel Whiteread (British, b. 1963) · 2005

£11,340 price realized incl. premium

≈ $14,042≈ €12,955

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As published: “The complete chess set of 32 pieces in mixed media and board comprised of carpet, linoleum, plywood and beechwood, with accompanying instruction manual, all contained in the original foam-lined and printed wooden crate”
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Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Linocuts
Dimensions
dimensions variable, black king 12 cm (4 3/4 in.) height board 60.3 x 66 x 2.5 cm (23 3/4 x 25 7/8 x 7/8 in.) crate 23.5 x 80.5 x 41 cm (9 1/4 x 31 3/4 x 16 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (UK030123)
Date
January 18, 2023
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
58
Estimate
£6,000 – £8,000 (≈ $7,430 – $9,906) (≈ €6,855 – €9,140)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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