Dowry Trunk
Antique Asian Chinese Dowry Trunk, 1900s
Located in Brussels , BE
Antique Asian Chinese Dowry Trunk, 1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
Vintage Moroccan Moorish Leather Clad Large Dowry Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan dowry trunk with an angular dome top, the wood has been covered in leather on all
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather, Wood
German Dowry Trunk, circa 1870
Located in Evergreen, CO
Unique centered feet make up the base of this piece that features the original hinges and handles. The beautiful interior patina and interior decorative hinges help make this piece l...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
Antique Marriage Chest, Asian, Chinese Elm, Carved Dowry Trunk, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique marriage chest. An Asian, Chinese elm carved dowry trunk, dating to the 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Elm
H 41.15 in W 33.86 in D 19.49 in
Large Japanese Black Lacquer Dowry Trunk, Nagamochi
Located in Austin, TX
which appears in several elements of the relief carved shakudo and gold metal work on the trunk. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Edo Period Black & Gold 'Nagamochi' Dowry Trunk with Family Crests
Located in London, GB
A Fine Black & Gold Lacquer
Japanese Nagamochi Trunk
With Family Crests of the Tokugawa and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Danish Hand Painted Domed Top Trunk
Located in London, GB
-painted dome top dowry trunk with its original blue paintwork. The facade depicts the initials 'BTA' along
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
19th Century, Swedish Floral Painted Dome Top Wedding Trunk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming mid-19th century Swedish wedding trunk or dowry trunk featuring floral painted reserves
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
Original Painted Dowry Chest Trunk or Luggage, Dated 1840
Located in Stamford, CT
A dated, signed, inscribed 1840 incredibly detailed original painted dowry chest or trunk with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Classical Blanket Chests
Antique Dowry Chest, Burmese, Teak, Trunk, 19th Century, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dowry chest, a Burmese, teak trunk dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Teak
Antique Carved Oak Dutch Trunk, Dowry/Blanket Box, Coffer, Holland 1790, H346
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique carved oak Dutch trunk, dowry or blanket box, coffer, Holland 1790, H346
Holland 1790
Category
Antique 1790s Dutch Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
H 31.5 in W 56.5 in D 24.5 in
Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique handcrafted Moroccan jewelry wooden box with camel bone inlay trunk.
A large early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 11 in W 22 in D 13.5 in
Antique Zanzibar Omani Teak & Brass Studded Copper Clad Dowry Chest Trunk, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Zanzibar, Omani dowry chest, circa 1880.
The chest having a hinged lid clad in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Omani Moorish Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 21.5 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
Stunning circa 1880 Antique Teak & Brass Damchiya Dowry Chest or Linen Trunk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this exquisite original circa 1880 Indian Damchiya Dowry chest with hand
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Antique 1880s Indian High Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
H 34.26 in W 48.43 in D 22.05 in
Antique Scandinavian Pine Baroque Folk Art Carved Dowry Chest Trunk Coffer 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A very good antique Scandinavian carved Baroque Folk Art dowry chest, Circa 1780.
The chest having
Category
Antique 1780s Scandinavian Baroque Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
H 27.25 in W 38.25 in D 25.25 in
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Dowry Chest or Trunk with Needlework
Located in Haarlem, NL
Charming hand carved mid-sized wooden Folk Art dowry chest from the Black Forest area of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Blanket Chests
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
H 21.26 in W 25.2 in D 18.51 in
19th Century India Iron-Bound Hardwood Dowry Chest
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Beautiful 19th century, Anglo-Indian solid teak trunk with original iron bindings.
It has a hinged
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A 19th Century Zanzibar trunk
A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Beaux Arts Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A 19th century Zanzibar trunk.
A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Early 18th Century Antique Carved Oak Marriage or Dowry Chest, Dated 1735
Located in Miami, FL
A period 18th century flat top Danish Baroque dower chest or trunk in carved oak decorated with
Category
Antique 1730s Danish Baroque Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
Large Goyard Steamer Trunk, circa 1910
By Goyard
Located in London, GB
Large steamer trunk by Goyard in their signature 'Goyardine' chevron pattern canvas covering with
Category
Vintage 1910s French Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
18th Century Swedish Folk Art antique rustic Trunk /Chest
Located in Boden, SE
untouched original paint.
The trunk was dated 1799 to celebrate a birthday ,and the name of the honoree are
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Original Blue Painted Dome Top Trunk from Sweden dated 1804
Located in Round Top, TX
Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique 19th-Century Solid Pine and Traditional Painted Austrian Trunk or Chest
Located in Casteren, NL
name “Sophie” were carved in wet paint. That indicates the trunk may have been part of a dowry or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
H 26.38 in W 43.31 in D 24.41 in
Original Hand Painted Dome Top Blue Trunk With Flowers, Sweden dated 1828
Located in Round Top, TX
Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wrought Iron
Original Painted Blue Dome Top Trunk with Birds and Flowers, Sweden dated 1841
Located in Round Top, TX
trunk may have been crafted to give as a dowry or wedding present.
Wrought iron straps, corners, long
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 27 in W 57.5 in D 24.75 in
Wedding Chest From 1802
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
German dowry box made for one Friedrich Eggiman in 1802. Hand painted with beautiful fine details
Category
Antique Early 1800s German Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Handmade Baby Blue 1960s Throw Wool Cotton Blanket Sofa Bed Armchair
Located in London, GB
a trunk for a number of years – as a result there are some small moth repellent tablet stains, but
Category
Vintage 1960s Greek Folk Art Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Yarn
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wedding Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wedding or dowry chest. The trunk is profusely inlaid with
Category
20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wedding Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wedding or dowry chest. The trunk is profusely inlaid with
Category
20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
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Daniel Cottier A Rare and Early Anglo-Japanese Ebonized Tall Chest of Drawers
By Daniel Cottier
Located in London, GB
A rare and early Anglo-Japanese ebonized tall chest of drawers, designed by Daniel Cottier with gilt painted swallow, stylized bamboo and plant forms with rosettes with a later black...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
H 56.75 in W 23.25 in D 21.5 in
Large Gothic Revival Style Carved Oak Blanket Chest in the Style of A.W.N. Pugin
Located in London, GB
Large Gothic Revival style carved oak blanket chest in the style of A.W.N. Pugin. This has been very well made probably around the turn of the century from original Gothic Revival de...
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Gothic Revival Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
H 29 in W 50.5 in D 24.5 in
Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Carved Bamboo and Woven Rush Lockable Wedding Basket.
Located in Hudson, NY
This Chinese stackable box made circa 1900-1915 was intended as a wedding basket and is a traditional object of importance within Chinese culture. This one is carved from bamboo, a d...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Rush
H 16 in W 12 in D 11 in
Vintage Samsonite Orange Leather Suitcase Travel Luggage Bag
By Samsonite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Samsonite orange leather 25" suitcase travel Luggage bag. Item features a leather wrapped case, interior with sections, 2 hangers, original label, very nice vintage item, mis...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather
Vintage Japanese Kiriwood Isho Tansu Chest
Located in Brattleboro, VT
Versatile and elegant Japanese Kiriwood Isho Tansu chest.
The ingenuity of Japanese joinery, usually made without nails or screws. These chest would be used to keep personal trea...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Black Storage Box 1800s-1860s / Drawer Tansu Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old storage box made in Japan.
This furniture is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
It is made of paulownia wood.
It has been smoked black.
The soot has piled up and made this ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 13.59 in W 12.6 in D 17.72 in
Japanese Meiji Chikanobu Toyohara Framed Woodblock Print with Archery Tournament
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese signed woodblock print by Chikanobu Toyohara (Chikanobu Yoshu), 1838-1912, titled "Start of an Archery Tournament", a triptych from the series "Chiyoda no on-omote (Chiyod...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper, Glass
H 37 in W 22.5 in D 1 in
New Handmade Single Twin Bed in White Cream Iron, Spain
Located in Miami, FL
New handmade single twin bed in white cream iron, Spain.
Category
2010s European Spanish Colonial Children's Furniture
Materials
Iron
Large Leather and Metal Full Closet Steamer Trunk, circa 1930s
Located in Germantown, MD
An impressive Large wardrobe steamer trunk travel case from the early 20th c. The interior features 5 drawers, 11 full hangers, 1 cloth screen and a lined storage box. While designe...
Category
Early 20th Century Argentine American Colonial Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Spanish Folk Art Travel Chest or Steamer Trunk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Spanish Folk Art travel chest or steamer trunk,
A very useful decorative travel trunk, the Trunk is decorated with a small painted floral decoration, decorative metal corner ba...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This small drawer is a valuable antique from the Meiji period of Japan. (1868-1912)
It is made of high-quality "Kiri wood"(paulownia wood) and is coated with a deep black paint, acc...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
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H 12.21 in W 12.41 in D 7.49 in
Japanese Antique Tansu Chests of drawers, Late Edo Period'Late 1800s', Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a Japanese antique chests of drawers.
This tansu chest is a valuable antique piece made during the late Edo period(Late 1800s) in Japan. Beautiful black surfaces bear the ma...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
H 31.5 in W 32.09 in D 15.95 in
Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Glass, the Beauty
Located in Norton, MA
Large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass painting, depicting the beauty of traditional Chinese customs and clothing decorations on the noblewomen. The paintings come ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid Century Modern Tessellated Stone Chest Small Trunk on Base by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mini hope chest box on chrome base by Maitland Smith with fine brass inlay strip.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Chrome
H 27 in W 19 in D 11 in
Art Nouveau Commode by Émile Gallé
By Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau marquetry commode by Émile Gallé. With original key. Circa 1890.
The syncretic influence of Japanese art is keenly felt in Gallé's commode. The beginning of Ga...
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A piece of functional art made in Shizuoka for export to the western market, this Japanese chest with drawers on stand, circa 1900s features intricate marquetry work using a traditio...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets
Materials
Brass
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Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India. This very large and very old wooden dowry
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
Moroccan Tribal Dowry Chest
Located in Pasadena, CA
dowry trunk is made with a hinged lid overlaid with bone and wood. It features stamped and rope metal
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
17th Century Oak Dowry Chest, Coffer, Trunk
Located in Alella, ES
Rectangular hinged molded top over a deeply carved case with rosettes, foliate pattern and geometric motifs over a scalloped apron, molded panelled sides, the whole retaining traces ...
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Spanish Baroque Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Moroccan Chest - Tuareg Leather, Bone, Silver, Gems - Boho Luxe
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
This antique dowry trunk was originally filled with Fine clothes, bedding, and jewelry, then
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Coral, Malachite, Silver, Brass, Copper, Steel
H 27.17 in W 66.15 in D 19.69 in
Early 1900s Moroccan Chest - Leather, Bone, Silver, Gems, Hamsa - Luxe Boho Chic
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
This antique dowry trunk was originally filled with fine clothes and bedding and presented by a
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Antique Early 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Pink Coral, Silver, Brass, Copper, Steel
H 17 in W 24.75 in D 19.88 in
Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860
Located in Memphis, TN
Green Swedish domed-top dowry chest with hand-painted flourishes and date ca. 1860. Old world
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
H 28.5 in W 51.5 in D 23.5 in
Old World Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest, Black with Floral Motif and Date "1910"
Located in Memphis, TN
Old world Swedish domed-top dowry chest painted black with floral motif and date "1910". This
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Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
H 29.49 in W 54.5 in D 24 in
Antique Teak and Brass Trunk/Chest
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Handsome metal trunk/dowry chest with wheels,brass strapping, hand stamped geometric design amidst
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass, Copper, Mixed Metal
Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century
Located in Memphis, TN
Swedish pine marriage trunk with gorgeous wood graining, dovetail details & original hardware
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
H 22.99 in W 42.25 in D 21.25 in
Large Antique 17th Century European Hand-Carved Wood Trunk/ Hope Chest
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is a beautiful antique 17th century trunk or hope chest. These we often used for storage or
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Antique 17th Century European Rustic Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood, Paint
Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830
Located in Memphis, TN
Old world Scandinavian wedding trunk, hand-painted forest green with hand-painted tan colored
Category
Antique 1880s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 27.48 in W 48.25 in D 24.25 in
Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823
Located in Memphis, TN
Ornately hand-painted Swedish marriage trunk with floral motif, scripted initials, and date c.1823
Category
Antique 1820s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 22.48 in W 43 in D 21 in
Bone and Silver Dowry Trunk, Morocco, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
copper
Originally used as a dowry trunk
From the High Atlas region.
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
Pieced Bone and Silver Patterned Dowry Trunk, Morocco, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
used as a dowry trunk
From the High Atlas region.
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Pieced Bone and Silver Patterned Dowry Trunk, Morocco, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
the front and handles on the sides.
Originally used as a dowry trunk
From the High Atlas region.
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
19th Century Teak Brass Studded Red Zanzibar Chest
Located in Charlottesville, VA
19th Century Teak red painted, brass studded Zanzibar Chest, antique Shirazi Omani Dowry Trunk. 19
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Antique Late 19th Century Zanzibari Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Brass Studded Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Rio Vista, CA
ring pulls. Fashioned after an African zanzibar strongbox chest, or dowry trunk this labor intensive
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Swedish Dowry/Wedding Trunk Dated 1841
Located in Evergreen, CO
Metal bands and corners lend protection and style to this dome top trunk. A name and a date of 1841
Category
Antique 1840s Swedish Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Chinese Trunk or Dowry or Blanket Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine antique dowry chest or trunk. Chinese depicting an Asian scene. The overall truck case
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Chinese Export, Storage Trunk, Dowry, Walnut, Carved, Burn Mark, China, 1930s
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Export, Storage Trunk, Dowry, Walnut, Carved, Burn Mark, China, 1930s
A 19th or 20th
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Walnut, Cedar
H 24.5 in W 44 in D 22 in
Antique Scandinavian Decorated Wedding Dowry Dome Top Trunk, Sweden 1812, B2060
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Scandinavian decorated wedding dowry dome top trunk, Sweden 1812, B2060.
Sweden 1812
Category
Antique 1810s Swedish Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
H 22 in W 33 in D 19 in
Antique Oriental Carved Camphor Dowry Chest- Emperor Trunk, Circa 1900's
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Intricate and well designed dowry chest made from Camphor wood. Perfect opportunity to obtain and
Category
Early 20th Century Asian International Style Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Inlaid Mother of Pearl Syrian Marriage Dowry Chest Coffer Trunk, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, antique 19th century Syrian inlaid walnut dowry chest, circa 1880. This Damascus work chest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Syrian Moorish Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
H 33 in W 47.5 in D 20.25 in
18th Century Dutch Baroque Period Carved Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
An elaborately carved Baroque period Dutch dowry chest with beautifully aged warm rustic heavily
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Antique Copper Brass Banded Domed Strongbox Treasure Chest Dowry Keepsake Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English copper and brass banded domed keepsake / storage / jewelry / dowry / wedding or
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 3.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.75 in
A Chinese Painted Wedding Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A vividly painted Chinese dowry or wedding chest of strong elm wood.
The main image
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage
Antique Folk Art Painted Trunk from Hungary
Located in Round Top, TX
This trunk is a special find due to its size and superb original paint which has been well
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Hungarian Blanket Chests
Antique Swedish Dome Top Trunk with Original Paint
Located in Round Top, TX
served as a traditional dowry or wedding gift. This large handcrafted trunk has the original hardware
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests
Antique Swedish Folk Art Painted Dome Top Trunk
Located in Round Top, TX
have served as a traditional dowry or wedding gift. This large handcrafted trunk has the original
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests
Delightful Folk Art Painted Antique Trunk from Romania
Located in Round Top, TX
have been part of a dowry or wedding present. The trunk has been sealed with a wax finish inside and
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Antique Late 19th Century Romanian Blanket Chests
Antique Original Painted Swedish Dome Top Trunk Dated 1818
Located in Round Top, TX
domed top trunk is a perfect example of Swedish country craftsmanship. The paint is all original, and
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Antique Early 19th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
Late 18th Century Antique Original Wedding Trunk Dated 1785
Located in Bochum, NRW
An original condition 18th century domed-top dowry chest, painted with floral motif and dated "1785
Category
Antique 1780s European Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
Large Bleached Italian Renaissance Style Cassone Trunk, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
Renaissance style. A cassone is a lavishly worked trunk that was often given as a wedding dowry. It was an
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Renaissance Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Pine
Vintage Folk Art Painted Trunk/Chest Early Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A Large vintage mid 20th century pine chest/trunk marriage box with hand painted folk decoration
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine, Paint
Antique Burmese Brass Inlaid Trunk/Side/End Table On Wheels
Located in New York, NY
A turn-of-the century Burmese brass bound rustic teakwood fitted dowry chest, trunk, coffee, end or
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Teak
Antique Moorish Syrian Wedding Chest Inlaid With Mother of Pearl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
scale dowry wedding trunk hand-carved and inlaid with Moroccan bone, brass and mother of pearl.
Large
Category
Antique 19th Century Syrian Moorish Blanket Chests
Materials
Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl
Korean Wedding Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This elmwood storage trunk has highly stylized decorative metal fittings and was used to hold
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Sideboards
Materials
Metal
Impressive Korean Wedding Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This softwood storage trunk has highly stylized decorative iron fittings, and was used to hold
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Korean Wedding Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This elmwood storage trunk has highly stylized decorative metal fittings and was used to hold
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Sideboards
Materials
Metal
Korean Wedding Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This softwood storage trunk has highly stylized decorative white pewter fittings, and was used to
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Wedding Chest From Circa 1850
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
German dowry chest made of pine, circa 1850. Hand painted with beautiful fine details. The text on
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Antique 1850s German Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Wedding Chest From 1865
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
German dowry box made for one Derena Beer and Hans Christen in 1865. Not sure why there is also the
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Antique 1860s German Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Korean Wedding Chest with Three Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
This hardwood storage trunk has highly stylized decorative metal fittings, was used to hold
Category
20th Century Korean Sideboards
Materials
Metal
19th Century Teak Brass-Studded Zanzibar Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
exterior of the trunk is outfitted with brass sheets and studs in geometric patterns, particularly
Category
Antique 1870s Tanzanian Tribal Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century Teak Brass-Studded Zanzibar Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
exterior of the trunk is outfitted with brass sheets and studs in geometric patterns, particularly
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Antique 1870s Islamic Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wedding Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wedding or dowry chest. The trunk is profusely inlaid with
Category
20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Painted and Giltwood Cassone from Florence, Italy, C. 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
cassone is a type of Italian trunk that was often given as a wedding dowry starting in the 16th century
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Antique 1850s Italian Renaissance Revival Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 18.375 in W 46.25 in D 23.125 in
16th Century Italian Walnut Cassone
Located in Hudson, NY
. This form of coffer was often made as a marriage gift and in pairs to house dowry goods,to store
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Walnut
Antique Brass Indian Gothic Mediterranean Dowry Trunk Storage Treasure Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique brass-clad Indian Gothic Mediterranean dowry trunk storage treasure chest. Item features
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Antique 19th Century Indian Gothic Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
H 15.5 in W 37.5 in D 16.5 in
19th Century Handcrafted Moorish Dowry Trunk Cabinet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century handcrafted Indo Portuguese dowry wooden dowry cabinet.
Detailed heavy carving gives
Category
20th Century Indian Moorish Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Antique 18th-Century German Paneled Solid Watered Oak Dowry Trunk of Chest
Located in Casteren, NL
This beautiful trunk or chest was made in western Germany in the early 18th century.
It was
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Antique Early 18th Century German Renaissance Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
H 27.56 in W 47.64 in D 24.81 in
Antique Syrian 19th Century Mother of Pearl Inlay Wedding Dowry Trunk Chest
Located in Lafayette, IN
trunk decorated overall with Islamic geometric patterns of intricate inlay of and mother-of-pearl. Great
Category
Antique 19th Century Syrian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
H 34 in W 47.5 in D 19 in
Antique Early American Folk Art Pine Parquetry Star Dowry Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Early American pine Folk Art farmhouse dowry or blanket chest featuring striped geometric
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
H 20 in W 41.5 in D 19 in
19th Century Hispano Moresque Painted Dowry Chest
By Tony Duquette
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large 19th century Spanish Moorish hand-painted wooden dowry blanket trunk.
Antique Hispano
Category
Antique 1870s Spanish Spanish Colonial Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Rajasthani Hand-Painted Large Jewelry Dowry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand painted Rajasthani large decorative coffer trunk.
Rajasthani Indian hand painted jewelry dowry
Category
20th Century Indian Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A 19th century Zanzibar trunk.
A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Swedish Painted Trunk Dated 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
Early 19th Century Swedish Painted Trunk was dated 1830 to celebrate a birthday, and the initials
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Chinese Camphor Chest Carved Antique Box Trunk Hong Kong
Located in Potters Bar, GB
intricately carved details showing the junk ships
Would have perhaps functioned as a marriage or dowry chest
Category
Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Moroccan Moorish Wedding Large Trunk Coffer Inlaid with Bone and Brass
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spectacular large handcrafted Hispano Moresque style dowry coffer heavily inlaid with camel bone
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Antique Original Red Painted Flat Top Trunk, Dated 1820
Located in Round Top, TX
patina of this delightful flat top trunk. The hand-painted date of 1820 and lower monogram indicate it
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
H 20 in W 39 in D 20.25 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the dowry trunk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and bone, every dowry trunk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the dowry trunk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A dowry trunk, designed in the Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Dowry Trunk?
Prices for a dowry trunk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,349.
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