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George I Chest of Drawers in Oak, England 1680-1700
Located in Kastrup, DK
George I chest of drawers made of oak. 4 drawers with profiled chests, original locks and ore
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Antique 17th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Rare And Exceptional George I Oak And Laburnum Chest On Stand C. 1720
Located in Heathfield, GB
An extremely fine quality and original early George I chest on stand. Principally of a rich oak
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Antique Early 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

George I Style Walnut Inlaid Blanket Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
George I style walnut inlaid blanket chest. Set upon a separate stand. Quarter veneered lid with
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Antique 19th Century British George I Blanket Chests

Materials

Walnut

Antique George I Quality Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George I quality walnut chest of drawers having a quality walnut rectangular top with a
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Antique 1740s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English George I Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality George I walnut chest of drawers, having an arrangement of five drawers
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

18th Century George I Solid Walnut Chest on Stand
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality George I solid walnut chest on stand, retaining its original base and
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Antique Early 18th Century European George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

English George I Walnut Chest of Drawers, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful walnut veneers on oak and highly figural walnut top with feather banding. Mid-late 18th century hardware. Very old if not original finish. Excellent color and look. English...
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Antique 1760s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

Extraordinary 18th C. George I Solid Walnut Chest Of Drawers
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An important and striking Walnut Chest dating from the Early 18th Century with fine color and
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

Outstanding Original George I Antique Quality Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding original George I antique quality figured walnut chest of drawers having a quality
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Antique 1720s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

George I Period Japanned Chest of Drawers, England Circa 1720
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A highly decorative George I Period japanned chest of drawers, showing an overhanging top over four
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Antique 1720s British George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine, Lacquer

English George I Style Chest on Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
English George I style chest on chest.
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Antique Late 18th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

English George I Style Chest on Chest
English George I Style Chest on Chest
H 66 in W 41 in D 20.5 in
Antique George I Quality Figured Walnut Two Part Chest of Five Drawers
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George I quality figured walnut two part chest of five drawers having a solid walnut top
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Antique 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

George I/II Lacquered and Japanned Chest of Drawers 18th Century, Stunning
Located in Buchanan, MI
A George I/II Lacquered and Japanned chest of drawers 18th Century. An amazing chest that came out
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

George I Walnut Chest Drawers Antique 1720
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning period George I walnut chest of drawers The walnut chest is in two parts (this was common
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Antique 17th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Walnut

George I Walnut Chest Drawers Antique 1720
George I Walnut Chest Drawers Antique 1720
H 48.82 in W 43.31 in D 22.05 in
George I Style Walnut-Inlaid Blanket Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
George I style walnut-inlaid blanket chest Set upon separate stand. Quarter veneered lid with
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Antique 19th Century English Blanket Chests

Early 18th Century George I Figured Walnut Bachelors Chest, C.1720-1730
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare early 18th-century compact George I figured walnut bachelors chest The quarter
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

George I Walnut Bureau
Located in Kettering, GB
A George I Walnut Bureau, a beautiful and very original example. The fall-front over two short and
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Antique 18th Century British George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

George I Walnut Bureau
George I Walnut Bureau
H 41.34 in W 35.83 in D 19.69 in
Extremely Rare George I Walnut Chest of Small Proportions on Ball and Bracke
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
-grain moulding, raised on what is known as the ball and bracket foot. The chest comes from a small
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

A very fine George I walnut tallboy
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very fine George I walnut tallboy, of typical rectangular form with a wide base containing three
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Antique 1720s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

A very fine George I walnut tallboy
A very fine George I walnut tallboy
H 74 in W 44 in D 23.75 in
English 18th Century George I Jacobean Chest of Drawers
Located in Kastrup, DK
English walnut and oak Jacobean chest of drawers. With five drawers: two smaller drawers at the
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Antique 18th Century English Jacobean Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Hardwood, Oak, Walnut

Early Burl Walnut Veneered Chest of Drawers, George I Period
Located in Port Chester, NY
A splendid early burr walnut veneered chest with original brasses and period ogee feet. The veneer
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Antique Early 18th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Early Georgian Burr Walnut 2 Over 4 Chest of Drawers, George I Period
Located in Port Chester, NY
This George I dresser is in very good condition for it's age. The bookmatched walnut veneer is
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Antique Early 18th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne transitional to George I Burr and Figured Walnut Chest on Stand
Located in Nashville, TN
. Dents, dings and minor losses to bun feet and the chest overall. No keys. Very faint outline of earlier
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Antique 18th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

18C Irish George II Mahogany Silver Chest on Exceptional Carved Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN ‘ABOLUTELY STUNNING’ PIECE OF IRISH FURNITURE HISTORY, namely, an 18C Irish George II
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Antique Mid-18th Century Irish George II Blanket Chests

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Mahogany

18th Century George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A late 18th century, George III period mahogany chest of drawers. Rectangular top, moulded edge
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Rare George III Walnut and Mahogany Caddy-Top Bachelor’s Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
An English George III-period walnut and mahogany caddy-top bachelor’s chest. Mid-eighteenth century
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Antique 1760s George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany, Walnut

George I Bureau Desk Walnut Chest Drawers
Located in Potters Bar, GB
George I Walnut Bureau. This Bureau Stands Upon Bracket Feet and Features an Arrangement of 2 Over
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Antique 18th Century George I Desks

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Walnut

Early 19th Century George III Mahogany Chest
Located in Charlottesville, VA
I love everything about this chest. Especially, the hardware.
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Antique Early 19th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

George I Bureau Desk Walnut Chest Drawers
Located in Potters Bar, GB
George I walnut bureau. This bureau stands upon bracket feet and features an arrangement of 2 over
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Antique Early 1800s George I Desks

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Walnut

Period Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
This charming old oak Georgian chest of drawers started life as a book press sadly the press which
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Antique Late 18th Century George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

Period Oak Chest of Drawers
Period Oak Chest of Drawers
H 35 in W 34 in D 19 in
18th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Extremely Charming And Very Good Quality George II Period Mahogany Chest, Retaining Rich
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Antique Early 18th Century European George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
An absolutely gorgeous antique figured walnut chest of drawers. This was made in England, we would
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Antique 1890s British George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers
H 48.82 in W 28.35 in D 16.93 in
18th Century Geometric Chest of Drawers
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 18th C English painted oak geometric chest of drawers. 1720. Reference: 7876 Dimensions
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Antique 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE CIRCA 1760 BURR WALNUT GEORGE III BANK / CHEST OF DRAWERs
Located in GB
George III circa 1760 Burr Walnut bank of drawers Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide
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Antique 1760s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

Monumental Antique Georgian Joined Oak Mule Dowry Chest Coffer Yorkshire 1720
Located in Portland, OR
A very good, monumental antique oak mule chest, dowry coffer, Yorkshire, England circa 1720. This
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Antique 1720s English George I Blanket Chests

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Oak

18th Century English Chinoiserie Chest on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Fine English George I or Queen Anne Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Chest on Stand. Original Chinoise
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

George I Walnut Double Dome Bookcase on Chest
Located in Cheltenham, GB
"Presenting an exceptional and original George I Walnut Double Dome Bookcase on Chest, crafted
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Antique 1710s British George I Bookcases

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Walnut

George I Walnut Double Dome Bookcase on Chest
George I Walnut Double Dome Bookcase on Chest
H 86.23 in W 37.8 in D 19.3 in
English George III Demilune Shaped Painted Leather Chest on Stand
Located in Nashville, TN
. The top opening to a commodious storage well. The originals, popular during late George I through
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Leather

18th Century George I Walnut Cabinet on Chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18th century George I walnut cabinet on chest, circa 1710. We are pleased to offer this stunning
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Cabinets

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Walnut

Handsome 18th Century English Oak Chest with Star Inlay, Dated 1730 Great Patina
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome 18th century English oak chest with star inlay, dated 1730. Great patina and color, lift
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

ANTiQUE GEORGE III BACHELORS CHEST OF DRAWERS ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS OF LANCASTER
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
circa 1780 Georgian Bachelors Chest of Drawers with baize lined slip writing desk top and slope and
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Antique 1780s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Hardwood

Early 18th Century English George I Burled Walnut Secretary Bookcase / Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 18th Century English George I Burled Walnut Secretary Bookcase / Chest on Chest with Fitted
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Bookcases

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Walnut

Small Georgian Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality Late 18th Century, George III Period Mahogany Chest, Of Rare Small Proportions
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Small Georgian Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
Small Georgian Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
H 33 in W 27.5 in D 16.5 in
Early 18th Century Geometric-Front Chest on Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
An English early-18th century oak geometrically-panelled chest on chest ca 1710-1720. Queen Anne
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Antique 18th Century British Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

Pair of George I Burl Nightstands
Located in Westwood, NJ
An English Georgian style poplar burl bedside chest, the rectangular molded edge top with a leather
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George I Night Stands

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Burl

Pair of George I Burl Nightstands
Pair of George I Burl Nightstands
H 28 in W 21 in D 15.5 in
1700s Antique English Georgian Period, Oak, Cornice, 8 Drawers, Chest-on-chest!
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous antique chest-on-chest, english georgian period, oak, cornice, 8 drawers, 1700s, 18th
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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

English Walnut and Satinwood Inlaid Petite Chest or Bachelor's Chest, circa 1715
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A fine and rare circa 1715 English late Queen Anne, early George I period small scale dressing or
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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Brass

Small Georgian Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality Early 19th Century, George III Period Mahogany Chest Of Unusual Small
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

Small Georgian Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
Small Georgian Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
H 31.5 in W 32.5 in D 19 in
Rare circa 1760 Thomas Wilson 68 Great Queen Street Hardwood Chest of Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1760 George III Thomas Wilson
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Antique 1760s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Hardwood

17th Century Chest Of Drawers On Stand
Located in Kettering, GB
An early 17th century chest of drawers, in the Queen Anne style, on a later, most likely George I
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Antique 17th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

17th Century Chest Of Drawers On Stand
17th Century Chest Of Drawers On Stand
H 59.85 in W 37.01 in D 22.05 in
Rare Narrow Antique English Geo.IV Inlaid Flame Mahogany 2 over 3 Chest of Dwrs
Located in Charleston, SC
This gorgeous Antique English inlaid flame or figured mahogany two over three Chest of Drawers is
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Antique Mid-19th Century English George IV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany, Satinwood

18th C Bleached Oak Coffer
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 18th C bleached oak coffer. 1720. Dimensions 45 inches (114 cms) wide 19 inches (48 cms) deep 22.5 inches (57 cms) high.
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Antique Early 18th Century George I Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

18th C Bleached Oak Coffer
18th C Bleached Oak Coffer
H 22.5 in W 45 in D 19 in
18th C Bleached Oak Coffer
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 18th C bleached oak coffer. 1720. Dimensions 45 inches (114 cms) Wide 19 inches (48 cms) Deep 22.5 inches (57 cms) High.
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Antique Early 18th Century George I Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

18th C Bleached Oak Coffer
18th C Bleached Oak Coffer
H 28 in W 57 in D 22.5 in
William & Mary Period Oyster Laburnum and Walnut Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
An English William & Mary period oyster laburnum and walnut chest ca 1700. William lll (1650-1702
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Antique Early 18th Century English William and Mary Commodes and Chests ...

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Walnut

19th Century English Feathered Mahogany '4' Drawer Commode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century English feathered mahogany chest of drawers. There are finely carved panels flanking
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Antique 19th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

18th Century Antique Carved Oak Coffer
Located in Suffolk, GB
18th century antique carved oak coffer having a lift up plank top lid with a moulded edge opening to reveal a storage compartment. It boasts a quality carved frieze with an original ...
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

18th Century Antique Carved Oak Coffer
18th Century Antique Carved Oak Coffer
H 21.66 in W 49.02 in D 15.95 in
English Bleached Coffer
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 18th century stripped and bleached carved oak coffer, 1720. Dimensions: 47.5 inches (121 cms) wide 21.5 inches (55 cms) deep 25 inches (64 cms) high.
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

English Bleached Coffer
English Bleached Coffer
H 25 in W 47.5 in D 21.5 in
Anglo-Chinese Hardwood Naval Officer’s Campaign Chest
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Anglo-Chinese hardwood naval officer’s campaign chest. This chest (probably padouk) is of
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Antique 1820s Chinese Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Hardwood

Exceptional George II Yew Wood and Walnut Bureau c. 1750
Located in Heathfield, GB
George II c. 1750. With oak lined drawers and a handsome interior of small walnut drawers and pigeon
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Antique Mid-18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut, Yew

Diminutive Early 18th Century Georgian Walnut Highboy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rare highboy of diminutive proportions in walnut and mahogany with fine marquetry, feather banding, and cockbeading. The molded cornice is set on the upper case with canted and mol...
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Antique 1720s English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

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    Georg Jensen was a designer born in the small town of Radvaad, Denmark. He trained as a goldsmith, studied sculpture, trained with master silversmith Mogens Ballin and eventually established his own silver business in Copenhagen in 1904.

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    A Bombay chest is a piece of wooden furniture — a chest that bulges outward in the front and on the sides and then curves in at the base. This style of chest was popularized in 17th century French design.
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    A campaign chest is a chest of drawers that breaks down into smaller pieces for easier transport. Some people refer to this type of case furniture as a military chest. Although mobile furniture for military campaigns dates back to the Romans, the British Army in its global conquests in the 18th and 19th centuries defined the style we know as campaign furniture with sturdy and elegant pieces. Find a selection of campaign chests on 1stDibs.
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    A marriage chest is an ornate chest that is given as a gift or dowry to the bride by her parents. It was popular during the Renaissance period in Italy. It was especially used to hold a bride's dowry goods or other possessions. Find marriage chests and other vintage and antique case pieces on 1stDibs.
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    A gentleman's chest is a piece of wooden storage furniture with at least one section large enough to accommodate hanging men's clothing like ties, suits and dress pants. Normally, drawers appear beside and below the hanging cabinet. Find a range of gentleman's chests on 1stDibs.
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    A bonnet chest is a chest of drawers that has a space for hats. Typically, this larger drawer or area is in the center space and toward the top. Bonnet chests get their name for their function not their shape, as there is no one standard shape for a bonnet chest. Shop a collection of vintage and antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A bombe chest is a set of drawers that bulges outward in the front and on the sides. The style, whose name comes from French word bombé, meaning “curved,” originated in  17th-century France.

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    A bachelor’s chest is a low chest of drawers. Its name comes from the fact that it was originally designed to provide multipurpose storage for a single man with a small living space.

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