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Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front desk w drawers dresser.
Category

19th Century American Federal Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

straight huge baroque oak dome top chest ar. 1750 very heavy dovetail joints
Located in Kumhausen, DE
together with a dovetail joint and wooden nails. The chest is fitted with wrought iron straps. . Forged
Category

1750s German Art Deco Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chinese Qing Dynasty Early 20th Century Decorative Box with Dovetail Joints
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period decorative box from the early 20th century with dovetail construction
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Bronze

Solid Tiger Oak Card Catalog Box with Brass Handle Dovetail Art Deco
Located in San Diego, CA
gorgeous dovetail joints and a solid brass handle.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Antique Primitive Dome Top Dovetail Gray Blanket Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
dovetail joints, distressed gray painted finish, solid wood construction, circa 19th century. Measurements
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique English Walnut Tea Caddy Small Desk Box Victorian with Dovetail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English walnut tea caddy small desk box Victorian with Dovetail. Item features dovetailed
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Butler's Style Coffee Table with Dovetail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
dovetailed joints, stretcher base, (4) carved handles, solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, very
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Early 20th Century Georgian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Wooden Dovetail Office Tray c.1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique wooden office tray constructed with dovetail joints. This piece has retained its
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Shepherds Cupboard
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
Early 19th century shepherds cupboard with dovetail joint details.
Category

Early 19th Century European Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Antique Early 19th Century Shepherds Cupboard
Early 19th Century Shepherds Cupboard
H 69.1 in W 27.17 in D 14.97 in
Antique 1880s Tiger Maple Chippendale Style Bachelor Chest Drawers Dresser
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Chippendale style antique solid tiger maple chest of drawers on tall bracket shape legs. Dovetailed
Category

19th Century American Chippendale Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Maple

1940s English Chippendale Mahogany Commode Chest of Drawers
Located in Germantown, MD
perfection with dovetailed joints. Measures 44" in width, 21" in depth and stands 36" tall.
Category

Early 20th Century American Chippendale Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Victorian Oak Commode Chest of Drawers
Located in Germantown, MD
functioning drawers with dovetail joints construction and nce patina. Measures 40" in width, 18.5" in depth
Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Federal Style Burl Mahogany Nightstand Side Table Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
dovetail joint drawer and divided lower cabinet with smooth closing door. Measure 16.5" in width, 14" in
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Early 20th Century American Federal Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany, Burl

Antique Globe Wernicke Filing Box
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
Wernicke USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 10.38ʺW × 8.75ʺD × 6.5ʺH Well made with exposed dovetail
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Oak

Antique Globe Wernicke Filing Box
Antique Globe Wernicke Filing Box
H 6.5 in W 10.38 in D 8.75 in
E. W. Godwin William Watt Attri. An Anglo-Japanese Oak & Lattice Statue Stand
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
stand with wide inlaid top, tiny dovetail joints to the lattice work supports on square legs united by a
Category

Late 19th Century English Anglo-Japanese Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Oak

18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand. Fold Front Top With Fitted Interior.
Located in High Wycombe, GB
on single drawer base with cabriole legs. Handmade construction with dovetail joints.
Category

Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Georgian miniature mahogany chest of drawers
Located in Folkestone, GB
fine original condition. Superbly constructed with the neatest, tiny dovetail joints to the cedar wood
Category

Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Transitional Louis XV to Louis XVI French Commode In Walnut
Located in Houston, US
mortise and tenons and drawers have dovetailed joints typical of provincial cabinet makers of the time.
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

French Louis XV Style Inlaid Marble-Top Bombe Commode Chest
Located in Lisbon, PT
edges, and the chest has three spacious drawers that are expertly crafted with dovetail joints.
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Victorian Mahogany Ogee Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
mahogany veneers. The five large drawers have oak sides and dovetail joints with original wooden knobs. The
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Victorian Mahogany Ogee Chest
Victorian Mahogany Ogee Chest
H 57.5 in W 49 in D 22.5 in
Large Marine Chest / Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood from the 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
brass ornamentation and dovetail joints of this style of furniture and its carrying handles on the side
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Walnut Machinist's Factory Tool Box c.1940-FREE SHIPPING
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A Walnut machinist's tool box used to store cutting tools for a lathe. Dovetail joints
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Early 20th Century North American Industrial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Felt, Wood

Antique Armoire with Carved Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Armoire or wardrobe with two drawers and nice carvings. Very well-built with dovetail joints all
Category

19th Century Russian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Pine

Antique Armoire with Carved Details
Antique Armoire with Carved Details
H 82 in W 51 in D 23.5 in
Solid Tiger Oak Card Single Catalog Box with Brass Handle by Weis
By Weiss
Located in San Diego, CA
cabinet is constructed with gorgeous dovetail joints, a finished backside and a solid brass handle. The
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Early 20th Century American Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Vintage Oak Refectory Chair
Located in Surbiton, GB
Vintage refectory chairs with solid oak frames, dovetail joints and peg dowel detail. Upholstered
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Leather, Oak

Vintage Oak Refectory Chair
Vintage Oak Refectory Chair
H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 21.66 in
Empire Dresser Chest of Drawers Solid Cherry
Located in Cookeville, TN
Beautifully crafted Empire style solid cherry wood chest of drawers. Dovetail joints, turned legs
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Early 20th Century American Empire Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Empire Dresser Chest of Drawers Solid Cherry
Empire Dresser Chest of Drawers Solid Cherry
No Reserve
H 47 in W 43.5 in D 22 in
Antique Scandinavian Wooden Box
Located in High Point, NC
timeworn existence, featuring original metal hardware. Deftly nailed and joined with chiseled dovetail
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19th Century Scandinavian Country Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Box
Antique Scandinavian Wooden Box
H 8.9 in W 22.8 in D 12.8 in
Fine Chippendale Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in London, by appointment only
fluted quarter column pilasters, the whole raised on bracket feet. The carcass of oak with fine dovetail
Category

1780s Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany

Grain Painted Blanket Chest Pennsylvania Circa 1830
Located in Hudson, NY
Painted blanket chest with turned feet. Rectangular lid with applied molding above dovetail jointed
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Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Poplar, Paint, Nutwood

Provincial Chinese Rice Measure, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
ancient Chinese measurement. Handcrafted with dovetail joints, the vessel has gracefully swelling sides
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Iron

Mid 18th Century Hand-Carved Sabino Wood Trunk found in Jalisco / Western México
By G. None
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
and hinges and has an amazing dovetailed joints. The piece in general shows wear but we find that it
Category

Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

19th c. Primitive Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century Mahogany three drawer chest of drawers constructed with dovetail joints. Each
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany

19th c. Primitive Mahogany Chest of Drawers
19th c. Primitive Mahogany Chest of Drawers
H 29.5 in W 31.25 in D 15.75 in
Handmade Monogrammed Wooden Toolbox with Inner Tray c.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
compartment. Monogrammed D.E.F. Solidly constructed with dovetail joints. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Vintage Industrial Military Campaign Chest Mahogany Haberdashery Drawers
Located in Sale, GB
a fine heavy quality, beautifully crafted with dovetail joints and recessed military style brass
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Early 20th Century British Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
, sitting on short cabriole legs. The drawers have intricate brass handles and fine, hand cut dovetailed
Category

1890s British Georgian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 36.62 in W 33.08 in D 20.87 in
18th Century Louis XV Walnut Table or Ladies Desk
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
overhanging rectangular top, dovetail joints and a simple shaped apron, over four slender arching legs. In
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Louis XV Walnut Table or Ladies Desk
18th Century Louis XV Walnut Table or Ladies Desk
No Reserve
H 26.78 in W 34.65 in D 22.84 in
Chinese Woven Top Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
simple dovetail joints and classic brass hardware accents the dark finish. Side brackets were fastened to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Rattan, Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Woven Top Chest
Chinese Woven Top Chest
H 19 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Antique Carved Walnut - Mahogany Dresser with 5 Drawers
Located in Phoenix, AZ
and decorated with veneer. The drawers have dovetail joints, are clean and open and close freely
Category

19th Century Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Antique Louis XV French For Drawers Nightstands with lock, Set of 2
Located in Miami, FL
with dovetail joints make each piece extremely versatile, next to the bed or against the wall in any
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Louis XV Style French Darkness Oak Nightstands with Claw Finish Legs
Located in Miami, FL
, complete with the finest French edging. Three drawers with dovetail joints make each piece extremely
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Louis XV French Darkness Oak Nightstands, Set of 2
Located in Miami, FL
, complete with the finest French edging. Three drawers with dovetail joints make each piece extremely
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Marble, Bronze

18th Century Spanish Trestle Style Writing Table, Rich Wood Grain, Iron Hardware
Located in Madrid, ES
the leg sections, or trestles, are joined with sliding dovetail joints and fastened in place with
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18th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
storage space, the drawers have beautiful silvered handles, locks and fine, hand cut dovetailed joints
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1920s British Queen Anne Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Antique Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 42.92 in W 33.08 in D 23.23 in
Italian Walnut Side Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
front. The top of the cabinet has large exposed dovetail joints and has a castellated mould to the
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19th Century Italian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Italian Walnut Side Cabinet, 19th Century
Italian Walnut Side Cabinet, 19th Century
H 28.15 in W 17.72 in D 14.77 in
Antique Edwardian Console Side Table
Located in London, GB
beautifully detailed brass ring pull handles and fine, hand cut dovetailed joints. The top edge and drawer
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian Console Side Table
Antique Edwardian Console Side Table
H 33.08 in W 42.13 in D 18.12 in
Antique Walnut Colonial Style Blanket Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
, bevel edge to the lid top, hinge hardware holding the lid, decoratively exposed dovetail joints, lower
Category

Late 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Style Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
grooved edges. The generous drawers have beautifully intricate brass handles and fine, hand-cut dovetailed
Category

Early 1900s British Georgian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Style Chest of Drawers
Antique Georgian Style Chest of Drawers
H 48.82 in W 29.14 in D 19.3 in
Antique Handcrafted Small Merchant's Chest with Lock and Key
Located in Doylestown, PA
beautifully carved with dovetail joint construction. The divided, sliding tray is removable and offers
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1920s Unknown Rustic Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Teak

Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chest on Legs
Located in London, GB
fine hand cut dovetailed joints. We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for
Category

1920s British Queen Anne Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chest on Legs
Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chest on Legs
H 29.53 in W 16.15 in D 14.97 in
Antique French Walnut Bureau Plat Desk
Located in London, GB
and fine, hand cut dovetailed joints. There is a faded black inset leather top with tooled edges, the
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Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Walnut Bureau Plat Desk
Antique French Walnut Bureau Plat Desk
H 29.93 in W 44.89 in D 24.02 in
Antique Burr Walnut Bachelors Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
cross banded drawer fronts. The drawers have beautiful brass handles and fine, hand cut dovetailed
Category

Early 1900s British Georgian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Bachelors Chest of Drawers
Antique Burr Walnut Bachelors Chest of Drawers
H 33.47 in W 27.96 in D 18.12 in
Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
drawers have beautiful brass tear drop handles and fine, hand cut dovetailed joints. We have had this
Category

Early 1900s British Queen Anne Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 33.47 in W 27.96 in D 18.12 in
Large Art Deco Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
handles line up beautifully, the drawers have fine, hand cu dovetailed joints. All the drawers run
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Large Art Deco Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Large Art Deco Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 60.24 in W 42.13 in D 16.93 in
Art Deco Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
below are all generous and run very smoothly, with fine, hand cut dovetailed joints. We have had this
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
Art Deco Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 38.59 in W 29.93 in D 20.87 in
Regency Mahogany Dressing Table by Gillows of Lancaster & London
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Sherborne, GB
lined with fine hand cut dovetail joints, which work perfectly as though it was made yesterday. The
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Rustic Farm Trestle Table
Located in Dallas, TX
centuries. The plank top is affixed to a sturdy platform via hand-cut dovetail joints. The platform consists
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Rustic Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Oak

18th C. Spanish Trestle Style Writing Table, Spool Turned Legs and Wrought Iron
Located in Madrid, ES
dovetail joints and fastened in place with eye-bolts and wrought iron stretchers. This functional design
Category

18th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century English Pharmacy Draws
Located in London, GB
handwritten numbered draws, glass handles and all dovetail jointed sections. The wheel legged base is most
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1880s British Victorian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Pine

Antique Satinwood Inlaid Edwardian Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
sits on nicely shaped splayed bracket feet. The carcass also has interesting exposed dovetailed joints
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Brass

Oak And Pine Pharmacy Cabinet, anno 1889
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
that all run smoothly. The drawers are made with dovetail joints. Each drawer has an original glass
Category

1880s German Industrial Antique Dovetail Joints

Materials

Glass, Oak, Pine

Oak And Pine Pharmacy Cabinet, anno 1889
Oak And Pine Pharmacy Cabinet, anno 1889
H 76.38 in W 62.21 in D 13.78 in
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Antique Dovetail Joints For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique dovetail joints for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique dovetail joints — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. Antique dovetail joints have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Georgian and Baroque antique dovetail joints are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique dovetail joints over the years, but those made by Gillows of Lancaster & London, Jaques of London and Mellier & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Dovetail Joints?

Prices for antique dovetail joints start at $210 and top out at $57,280 with the average selling for $2,995.