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Nautical Sea Chest

19th Century Sailor's Decorated Sea Chest, signed.
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Sailor's Sea Chest, Late 19th Century, a British sailor's sea chest made from tropic
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Hardwood

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Camphor wood sea captain's chest with hinged top, exposed corner dovetailing, original
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Antique 1770s English George III Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Rope

Wicker Blanket Chest or Storage Trunk with Iron Hardware
Located in Nantucket, MA
A hand-woven caned wicker blanket chest or trunk with iron handles and hasp locks. In very good
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Mid-20th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Wicker

Rare Harold Ionson Seymour Federal Demilune Birdseye Commode Console Cabinet
By Thomas Seymour
Located in Dayton, OH
and superb sunburst / starburst top with nautical sea shell and cartouche theme. Includes silverware
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Late 20th Century Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany, Satinwood

Nautical Bar Cabinet in the style of Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Embark on a voyage through time with this Nautical Bar Cabinet, a masterpiece inspired by the
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Wood

1960s German Ceramic Vase
Located in High Point, NC
chest. This vase is an ideal find for those who appreciate nautical themes and the rustic allure of
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Mid-20th Century German Vases

Materials

Ceramic

1960s German Ceramic Vase
1960s German Ceramic Vase
H 22.4 in W 9.1 in D 9.1 in

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19th Century English Regency Breakfront Bookcase Attributed to Gillows Lancaster
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French Riviera Chest of Drawers in Woven Rattan by Vivai del Sud, Italy, 1970s
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19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
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Antique Master Shipwright's Chest, English, Mahogany, Tool Trunk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Brass Mounted Camphor Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century Brass mounted camphor chest w/ key & provenance.
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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Brass Mounted Camphor Chest
Brass Mounted Camphor Chest
H 11 in W 24.75 in D 12.25 in
19th Century Camphor Wood Trunk
Located in Martlesham, GB
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19th Century Camphor Wood Trunk
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H 14 in W 27.25 in D 17 in
Hollywood Regency Illuminated Dry Bar in the Style of Willy Rizzo, Italy 1970s
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Located in Roma, IT
Magnificent Hollywood Regency style dry bar in chrome-plated steel, brass, glass, mirror, suede and woven rattan wicker. This incredibly rare version of the iconic dry bar designed ...
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Canadian "Sanitized" Cedar Trunk by "Union Trunk"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests

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19th Century Brass-Bound Camphorwood Chest
Located in New York, NY
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19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wooden Sea Chest with Admiral "E.W Eberle" Stamped on Front and Back
Located in Billerica, MA
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Antique Late 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

American Pine and Leather Nautical Sea Chest with Braided Rope Beckets, C. 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
American pine and leather brass studded Nautical sea chest with braided rope beckets, wrought iron
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Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Folk Art Nantucket Miniature Decorated Sea Chest
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art Nantucket miniature decorated sea chest, likely circa 1940s or earlier, a classic six
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wood

Miniature Whaling Decorated Sea Chest, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Miniature Whaling Decorated Sea Chest, circa 1920s, the top painted with the tail flukes of
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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17th Century Dutch Oak Sea Chest
Located in Evergreen, CO
A substantial Dutch oak sea chest with beautifully detailed hand-forged and cut iron embellishments
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Nautical Objects

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Iron

17th Century Dutch Oak Sea Chest
17th Century Dutch Oak Sea Chest
H 33 in W 51 in D 26 in
Rare Teak and Chrome Nautical Chest from Ship's Stateroom, Midcentury
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

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Chrome

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-19th century Georgian brass bound mahogany chest, with graduated rope handles and
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Antique 19th Century Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Sailor Made Ropework Basket
Located in Essex, MA
. From sea chest handles, or beckets, to flask covers, balls and knife covers, sailors would use whatever
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Rope

19th Century Sailor Made Ropework Basket
19th Century Sailor Made Ropework Basket
H 2.75 in W 10.75 in D 6.63 in
Whaling Seascape on Wooden Panel
Located in Nantucket, MA
an architectural frieze, cupboard or possibly a sea chest lid, decorated with a later oil painted
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Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

Whaling Seascape on Wooden Panel
Whaling Seascape on Wooden Panel
H 13.5 in W 33.75 in D 0.75 in
19th Century English Camphor Boat Chest of Drawers with Table for Desk
Located in Valladolid, ES
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Antique 1860s Swiss Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
This large sea chest has everything one looks for in such a trunk. From the rope handles to the
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Paint

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
H 18.75 in W 34.75 in D 17 in
1800s British Sailors Sea Chest Trunk Painted Whaling Scene Flags Rope Beckets
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Antique British monogrammed sailors sea chest / trunk with original very detailed braided rope
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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
All original nautical decorated blanket chest from New England. The sides are all originally
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Antique Late 19th Century American Country Painted Furniture

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Wood

19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk
19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk
H 13 in W 36.5 in D 17.5 in
Decorated Nautical Sea Chest with Clipper Ship
Located in New York City, NY
Decorated Pine Nautical Trunk with Becket Handles and Painted picture of an American Ship
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Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

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Pine, Rope

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Questions About Nautical Sea Chest
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sea chest, typically seen onboard ships, is a storage chest for a sailor’s personal property. The first known sea chest was used in 1613. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic sea chests from some of the world’s top sellers.