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Dutch Colonial Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
presumably were showpieces as well as toys for the wealthy Dutch or Indo-Dutch women to collect their little
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Antique 18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Cabinets

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Macassar

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon
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H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
Dutch Colonial Teak and Ebony Separating Cupboard Armoire, Circa 1840, Ceylon
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Exquisite Dutch Colonial cupboard hand-made from solid Teak and laced with Ebony. This piece
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Teak

A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Dutch-colonial ebony two-door cabinet with silver mounts Coromandel Coast, probably Masulipatnam
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Antique 17th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Antiquities

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Silver

19th Century Dutch Colonial Mahogany Chest on Stand with Brass Hardware and Key
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Dutch Colonial mahogany chest. Fine Dutch Colonial chest with original brass work and surviving
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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests

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Mahogany

19th Century British Colonial Ceylonese Satinwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
Early 19th century British Colonial cabinet of wide-paneled and figured solid satinwood with solid
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Cabinets

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Ebony, Satinwood

19th Century Satinwood Rosewood Ebony Colonial Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
An unusual Colonial early-19th century solid satinwood-faced chest of drawers with cupboards. Circa
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Antique 1820s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Ebony, Rosewood, Satinwood

4 Unique Rococo Revival Solid Ebony Anglo-Indian / Ceylon Chairs
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
These chairs were commissioned for a representative of a colonial settlement In Indie or in Ceylon
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Antique 1830s Indian Rococo Revival Chairs

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Ebony

Rycklof van Goens: Formidable Governor-General of the VOC, Dutch East Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
key role in extending Dutch control over Ceylon, the Malabar Coast, and parts of the Indonesian
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Antique 1720s Prints

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Paper

Sri Lankan Mãrã or East Indian Walnut ‘Burgomaster’ Chair
Located in Amsterdam, NL
popularity in the former Dutch East Indies. Later they also became popular with the English in India and Sri
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Furniture

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Hardwood, Rattan

A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
and the Canaries. Australia (New Holland) shows the outdated cartography of an incomplete coastline
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Antique Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Globes

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Other

Ebony Carved Grandfather Shell Mark Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
, the chair represents classic Dutch Anglo-Indian colonial style. Four chairs available; each sold
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Chairs

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Cane, Ebony

19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century Anglo-Indian jackwood and ebony cabinet. Dutch colonial era from Ceylon. Two part
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Cabinets

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Wood

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
By LINLEY London
Located in London, GB
Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...
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2010s British Jewelry Boxes

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Maple

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in
Antique French 19th Century Jewelry Box Flap Door Miniature Wood Cabinet
Located in Firenze, IT
This beautiful French late 19th century chest of drawers in black ebonized wood and cherrywood reproduces with perfect proportions in scale a miniature cabinet with three drawers and...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Jewelry Boxes

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Carrara Marble, Metal

18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Desk for the Dutch Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare, possibly unique, Chinese export lacquer bureau for the Dutch market Canton, circa 1737 H. 118 x W. 102.5 x D. 63 cm Provenance: - Private collection, The N...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood, Cypress, Lacquer

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Cie and mo...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Musical Instruments

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Wood, Giltwood

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in
17th Century Nuremberg, German Iron Strongbox Jewels Casket
Located in Soquel, CA
Ornately painted cash box with iron hardware and key, on the original stand. Interior of box measures 8"W x 4"H x 3.75"D Exceptional, small, late-renaissance, table-top, Nuremberg, ...
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Antique 17th Century German Jacobean Decorative Boxes

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Wrought Iron, Iron

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese style carved wood cabinet, with a painted decor imitating Japanese lacquer, ornamented with flowers, birds and butterflies. Opening onto two drawers and a paper filer, the...
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

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Wood

Jacqueline au Bandeau
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Conceived in 1962, Cast in bronze in 1964 Bronze relief sculpture cast from a linocut Stamped with the foundry mark ‘E. GodArd Fondr Paris’ Unnumbered edition of 2 Pablo Picasso’...
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Anglo-Indian Carved Solid Ebony Klismos Chairs, Set of Six, Ceylon, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A rare and exquisite set of circa 1830 Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Ceylonese, or Sri Lankan Galle District manufactured carved solid ebony dining chairs of neoclassical English regency klism...
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Dining Room Chairs

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Brass

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...
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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Commode in the Louis XIV Manner
By Mellier & Co.
Located in London, GB
A fine commode By Mellier and Company in the manner of André-Charles Boulle. Of serpentine form, constructed in ebony with premier-partie inlay into tortoise shell, using designs in...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze, Brass, Ormolu

Antique Dutch Satinwood Marquetry Desk Chair 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Dutch V back satinwood and marquetry chair, circa 1830 in date. The stunning chair features sumptuous floral marquetry with ebonised line inlaid decoration...
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Antique 1830s English Armchairs

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Satinwood

19th Century Ebonized Jackwood British Colonial Box on Stand from British Ceylon
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century ebonized jackwood British Colonial box on stand from British Ceylon (Modern day Sri Lanka). Two part box on Stand is made of Jackwood with ebonized elements. The base co...
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Antique 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial Cab...

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Wood

Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Huge Colored Glaze Ceramic Foo Dog
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese antique colored glaze ceramic lion statuary are hand made and hand carved in Museum quality. According to historical books, lions were introduced into Mainla...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

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Ceramic

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

PABLO PICASSO "Buste de femme d'après Cranach le Jeune"
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) "Buste de femme d'après Cranach le Jeune" linocut in colours, 1958, on Arches wove paper, signed in blue crayon, numbered 31/50, a very good impression of t...
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Mid-20th Century Portrait Prints

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Paper, Linocut

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Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon
Located in Richmond, CA
Dutch Colonial solid jackfruit wood armoire with three removable shelves. Armoire breaks down flat
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Wardrobes and Armoires

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Wood

Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon
Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon
H 77 in W 54 in D 20 in
Dutch Colonial Money Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
Dutch Colonial, from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Deeply Patinated Jack Wood decorated with Brass Caps
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Dutch Colonial Money Box
Dutch Colonial Money Box
H 13.5 in W 25 in D 12.5 in
Dutch Colonial Miniature Commode Dressoir in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
employees of the Dutch East India Company, who were regularly moved from one outpost to another, document
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Antique Late 18th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Commodes and Chest...

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Sterling Silver

Set Of 3 Colonial Dutch Antique Boxes From Ceylon
Located in New York, NY
Set of three Colonial Dutch antique boxes from the island of Ceylon now known as Sri Lanka, the
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Boxes

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Ebony, Satinwood, Rosewood

Rare Pair of Calamander Colonial Arm Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of rare calamander colonial armchairs, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). They are well figured, with
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Armchairs

19th Centruy British Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
Ceylon was a Dutch Colony. Both the upper and lower spaces are separated by a shelf.
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Cabinets

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Satinwood

Early Dutch Carved Wood Chest on Chest, c. 1700
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Exceptional c. 1700 Dutch or Dutch Colonial chest on chest having intricate all-over foliate
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Dressers

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Wood

19th Century Ceylonese Indo-Dutch Satinwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Benington, Herts
. Ceylon (Sri Lanka), circa 1830. A stunning and rare Dutch Colonial satinwood cabinet / armoire with
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Cabinets

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Ebony, Satinwood

A Set of Twelve Pieter Cramer Framed Prints of Butterflies.
Located in Downingtown, PA
(Lepidoptera), collected in countries where the Dutch had colonial or trading links, such as Surinam, Ceylon
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Prints

Dutch Colonial Furniture in Ceylon and the East Indies, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
account of Dutch Colonial furniture from Dutch Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia
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20th Century Dutch Books

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Paper

Antique Indo-Dutch Satinwood and Ebony Chest on Stand
Located in Singapore, SG
A stunning, large Dutch colonial storage chest of solid plank construction in satinwood, the lid
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Furniture

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Satinwood, Ebony

Antique Indo-Dutch or Dutch Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Writing Box
Located in Singapore, SG
An unusual Dutch colonial satinwood writing box with a brass escutcheon to the front and brass
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Furniture

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Ebony, Satinwood

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Dutch Colonial Ceylon For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dutch colonial ceylon available at 1stDibs. A dutch colonial ceylon — often made from wood, hardwood and ebony — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a dutch colonial ceylon — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century.

How Much is a Dutch Colonial Ceylon?

A dutch colonial ceylon can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $10,569, while the lowest priced sells for $315 and the highest can go for as much as $21,564.