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Antique Specimen Chest, English, Collector's Chest of Drawers, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen chest. An English, mahogany suite of collector's drawers, dating to the
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 34.65 in W 28.15 in D 13.78 in
Antique Master Specimen Chest, English, Satinwood, Document Archive, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique master specimen chest on stand. An English, satinwood document archive or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Satinwood
H 33.08 in W 30.12 in D 20.48 in
Pair of Antique Scottish Late Victorian Mahogany Collector’s Chests
Located in Glasgow, GB
A good quality pair of late 19th century solid mahogany collector’s or specimen chests with trade
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Treasure Chest Borwn Druze, Polished Celadonite Border and Calcite Formation
Located in London, GB
A wonderful formation with abundant agatized exterior polished to reveal
the different mineral layers and the interior with a lining of brown drize
over various stalactites with a ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
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H 10.24 in W 11.03 in D 4.73 in
Deer Head by Mellerio dits Meller 'founded 1613' France, circa 1980
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
Finely crafted deer head executed in .950 silver, the antlers and chest are adorned with small
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver
Rough geode section with contrasting amethyst
Located in London, GB
Like a treasure chest, this striking geode section shows the incredible
contrast between the rough
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Pair Of French Marquetry Bombe Commodes With Specimen Marble Tops
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of French commodes with conforming specimen marble tops and two drawers with large cartouche
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Metal
Wedding Chest, Salamanca Area, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Wedding chest. Wood, textile, metal, polychrome. Salamanca, Spain, 17th century.
Area of
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Antique Hand Carved Oak Gothic Blanket Chest w. Church Window Panels & Knight
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful Gothic Revival chest with an amazing presence and patina.
If you like Gothic Revival
Category
Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
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H 24.2 in W 41 in D 19.1 in
Cassone Chest Cedar Azores 20 October 1592 marriage scrollwork mastic punchwork
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
-century.
This cassone bears the date ‘1592 OCTOBER 20’. It is the only, known, sixteenth century chest
Category
Antique 16th Century Unknown Renaissance Blanket Chests
Materials
Cedar
H 31.3 in W 71.86 in D 25.79 in
18th Century French Louis XVI Fruitwood Chest
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
18th Century French Louis XVI Fruitwood Chest with the ORIGINAL blue paint. The Specimen Marble
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Wicker and Bamboo Chest of Drawers, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
A rare specimen in very good condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker
Baroque Drop Leaf Table Chest of Drawers, 17th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
An unique specimen, a very rare chest of drawers of the early Portuguese Baroque with double top
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Vintage Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Chest of Drawers by Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This elegant chest of drawers was designed during the 1960s by Kai Kristiansen for the Danish
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
H 19.3 in W 33.86 in D 15.75 in
Rare 18th Century Library Yew Wood Specimen Collectors Cabinet Chest on Stand
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Rare 18th Century Yew Wood Veneered Cross banded Specimen Library Cabinet Chest on Stand.
The
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Antique Late 18th Century British Sheraton Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 56.7 in W 40.95 in D 16.54 in
Vintage Specimen Collector's Chest of Drawers, French, Walnut Desk Box, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage specimen collector's chest of drawers. A French, solid walnut four drawer
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Walnut
H 12.21 in W 19.3 in D 13.39 in
Louis XVI Commode by Pierre Roussel
By Pierre Roussel
Located in New Orleans, LA
specimen of marble provides the perfect surface, while bronze ormolu mounts add an additional hint of
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Empire Commode, France, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
chest of drawers with top board in Sainte Anne marble, made of carved mahogany and oak, with three
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Style Specimen Marble Busts of Caesars
Located in Charleston, SC
the dimples in the chins followed by the ears and flowing hair. The chests are carved in a specimen
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Busts
Materials
Marble
Domestic Medicine Chest by Thompson & Capper
By Thompson & Capper
Located in New Orleans, LA
An invaluable addition to the 19th century home, this domestic medicine chest contained nearly
Category
Antique 19th Century English Other Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Epstein Deco Drinks Cabinet Walnut Cocktail Chest 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
works.
Circa 1930 on this fine specimen of a drinks cabinet.
Offered in great shape ready for home use
Category
Vintage 1930s Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique master cabinet maker's chest. An English, heavy tool trunk with mahogany and
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine, Walnut
H 25.2 in W 38 in D 25.99 in
19th Century Nutwood and Bronze Empire Miniature Chiffonier / Chest of Drawers
Located in Lisse, NL
from the Dutch Empire period is a real treat. This hand-crafted specimen with stunning bronze style
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Empire Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze, Brass
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H 9.4 in W 16.3 in D 22.4 in
T95 Desk Design Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy 1950
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful t95 desk by osvaldo borsani for Tecno, Italy, about 1950.
Equipped with two chests of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Iron
George III silver tea caddy
By Charles Aldridge & Henry Green
Located in London, GB
motto "in hoc signo specimen" on the other.
Tea drinking in England became fashionable and hugely
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Antique 18th Century British George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lladró Spanish Pure Breed Horse Sculpture by Ernest Massuet. Limited Edition.
By Ernest Massuet, Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
with blue and gold lustre on the head, chest, saddle and blanket. Faithfully inspired by the examples
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 17.323 in W 19.685 in D 7.874 in
Chinoiserie Cabinet by Giambattista Gianotti, Unique piece
By Serafino Arrighi, Paolo Buffa
Located in Milano, IT
cabinets inserted inside, where opening this piece of furniture looks like opening a secret chest! We could
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Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Wood
Antique Gothic Revival Bronze Candle Holder w. Saint Christopher & Child Jesus
Located in Lisse, NL
certain this beautiful specimen is one of those 'copies' of the real and very rare, original, Medieval
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze
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H 12 in Dm 5.5 in
Antique Sculpture wooden Buddha Mun from Thailand 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
evolved and matured over the years. The specimen in this photo of Denison, a treasure in its own right
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Antique 1880s Thai Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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H 18.9 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Very Large Antique Haberdashery Cabinet, Oak, Collector, Shop, Rack, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
specimen rack, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Superb proportion with generous suite of
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Early 20th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 80.32 in W 72.05 in D 21.66 in
Rare Late 18th/Early 19th Century French Colored Straw Marquetry Sewing Box
Located in Forney, TX
coloring with beautifully aged warm mellow patina.
Rectangular shaped chest form, having a hinged lid
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Straw
H 2.25 in W 8.5 in D 5.25 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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Carrara Marble, Metal
H 11.03 in W 10.24 in D 6.7 in
19th Century French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
decoratively shaped variegated specimen marble top with molded edge, atop the gravefully curvacious bombe form
Category
Antique 19th Century Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Set of Six Duck Prints by Von Wright, 1920
Located in Langweer, NL
male Pochard has a rich, chestnut-red head and neck, a black chest and tail, and a pale grey to silvery
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Vintage 1920s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century Faux Bamboo & Bird's Eye Maple Seamstress or Jewelry Table
Located in Lisse, NL
are the wardrobes and chests of drawers, but in all our years of buying and selling antiques we had
Category
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
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H 21.7 in W 18.2 in D 11.1 in
Renaissance Damascened Steel Casket from 1872 Great London Exhibition
Located in New York, US
Our gold damascened Renaissance Revival jewelry chest by Antonio Cortelazzo (1819-1903) was
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Steel
19th Century Portuguese Specimen Wood Travelling Chest
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Portuguese brass-bound low chest with brass carrying handles and bands of specimen
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Portuguese Spanish Colonial Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Georgian Domed Pediment Bowfront Chest on Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
In the Hepplewhite manner, an eight-drawer bowfront chest of strikingly grained mahogany. The domed
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Antique Early 19th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Mahogany
20th Century Heart Pine Chest with 20 Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
For the organized collector! An early 20th century heart pine chest with 20 felt lined drawers for
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20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Chest of drawers storage "Lost at Sea" by Jake Phipps
By Jake Phipps
Located in Richmond, North Yorkshire
barnacles that adorn this chest of drawers were taken from original specimens of the Balanus Poreatus
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2010s British Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Resin, Lacquer
Antique Victorian Walnut Specimen Cabinet Chest Interiors Salvage
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgoeus antique Victorian walnut specimen cabinet.
Glass front covers the think drawers designed
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Antique 1860s Victorian Cupboards
American Federal Serpentine Mahogany Commode
Located in Woodbury, CT
mahogany veneers. Three cock-beaded drawers. Curved aprons and splayed bracket feet. A specimen American
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
18th Century Flame Mahogany Brummel Chest
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
chest. These men’s vanity tables were popular during the 18th and 19th centuries among the wealthy and
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Vanities
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Spinach Green Jade Kwan Yin on Carved Stand
Located in SOMIS, CA
chest. The bottle contains willow water, according to Buddhist scripts, which has healing power and can
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
pleasures. This particular specimen is a Classical example of the genre, with a chaotically-tied robe
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Specimen Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An ebonized specimen chest of drawers in leather and brass handles.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Specimen Chests
Located in Cheshire, GB
Exceptional pair of 19th century specimen chests, having large rectangular mahogany top above nine
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Antique 19th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century English Regency Mahogany Six-Drawer Specimen Chest
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Early 19th century English Regency mahogany specimen chest of six drawers with lion head pulls
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 19.5 in W 15.25 in D 11.75 in
French Mahogany Specimen Chest Solid Walnut, circa 1920
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
French mahogany specimen chest in solid walnut, circa 1920.
Category
Vintage 1910s French Arts and Crafts Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Antique Correspondence Cabinet, Scottish, Victorian, Oak, Specimen Chest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence cabinet, a Scottish, Victorian, oak specimen chest with
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Early Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 14.18 in W 13 in D 9.45 in
Antique Specimen Chest, English, Oak, Collector's Cabinet, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen chest. An English, oak collector's cabinet, dating to the Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 28.55 in W 18.71 in D 12.8 in
19th Century Scientific Pine Specimen Chest
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This unique specimen cabinet features eleven smaller drawers above three larger ones, all with
Category
Antique 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Denver Colorado D C Woodend, 1885 Table Top Geology Mineral Specimen Chest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming and untouched table top collectors chest, oversailing rectangular top above two short
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Antique 1880s American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Natural Fiber, Pine
H 14.38 in W 14.18 in D 6.11 in
Late 19th Century Mahogany Collectors Chest
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Late 19th Century mahogany collectors or specimen chest, circa 1880. The rectangular moulded top
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Small Antique Wellington Chest, Oak, Fruitwood, Campaign, Specimen, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small, antique Wellington chest. An English, oak and fruitwood, Campaign specimen chest
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 27.17 in W 21.07 in D 12.01 in
Antique Wellington Chest of Drawers, English, Oak, Specimen Cabinet, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Wellington chest of drawers. An English, oak specimen cabinet, dating to the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
H 18.51 in W 13.19 in D 9.85 in
Antique Specimen Cabinet, English, Mahogany, Chest of Drawers, Shop, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and boxwood chest of drawers ideal for
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany, Boxwood
H 34.65 in W 25.6 in D 20.48 in
Sheet Music Cabinets, File Cabinets, Walnut, Scotland 1910, Antiques, B1208
Located in Vancouver, BC
Sheet music cabinets, specimen chests, file cabinets, walnut, Scotland 1910, antique furniture
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Vintage 1910s Scottish Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers or Cabinet, Natural History Museum
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Victorian Natural History Museum specimen chest of drawers or cabinet. This ten drawer specimen
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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Cupboards
Materials
Mahogany
H 67.72 in W 41.34 in D 34.65 in
“Jewellery Box” with Green Agatised Borders
Located in London, GB
Another gorgeous geode resembling a treasure chest, with green-brown
agatised borders and intense
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
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