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Lieutenant Samuel Pratt's Walnut Highboy, circa 1740 Boston, MA
Located in Milford, NH
named Samuel. During the Revolution, he was in charge of the stock of arms and ammunition, which each
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Antique 1740s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

1950s Lane Altavista Copenhagen Mid Century Modern Two Tier Walnut End Table
By Lane Furniture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
chests in the early 20th century, the family behind the brand was unsure of how successful they’d be, so
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Mid-20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

1971 MCM Lane Headboard Tower Suite Collection Full/Queen Bed Rosewood & Walnut
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
plant in Altavista, Virginia. Edward procured a loan and converted the factory to make cedar chests and
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

1971 MCM Lane Dresser Credenza Buffet Tower Suite Collection Walnut & Rosewood
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
factory to make cedar chests and named it The Standard Red Cedar Chest Co. Sales were good and the company
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Modern Art Deco Revival Lane Sofa Console Table White Lacquer Brass Trim
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
factory to make cedar chests and named it The Standard Red Cedar Chest Co. Sales were good and the company
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Modern Lane Solid Walnut Square Parsons Side Table Style #1124-18, 1970
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
factory to make cedar chests and named it The Standard Red Cedar Chest Co. Sales were good and the company
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Late 20th Century American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Lane Step End Tables with Inlaid Walnut Burl Style
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
converted the factory to make cedar chests and named it The Standard Red Cedar Chest Co. Sales were good and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Mid-Century Modern Lane Rhythm Collection Walnut End Tables a Pair
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
loan and converted the factory to make cedar chests and named it The Standard Red Cedar Chest Co. Sales
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

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Ammunition Chest, circa 1960s
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By Waring & Gillow
Located in Poling, West Sussex
World War the Lancaster factory was turned over to war production, making ammunition chests for the Navy
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By Waring & Gillow
Located in Poling, West Sussex
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By Waring & Gillow
Located in London, GB
Lancaster factory was turned over to war production, making ammunition chests for the Navy and propellers
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By Waring & Gillow
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Lancaster factory was turned over to war production, making ammunition chests for the Navy and propellers
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Located in Topeka, KS
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Poling, West Sussex
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Yohji Yamamoto Y’s Beige Cropped Safari Style Jacket 1980’s
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Waring and Gillow Burr Walnut Demi Lune Commode
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Poling, West Sussex
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Waring and Gillow Burr Walnut Demi Lune Commode
Waring and Gillow Burr Walnut Demi Lune Commode
H 37.01 in W 46.07 in D 46.07 in
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Ammunition Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic ammunition chest available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and metal, every ammunition chest was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ammunition chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An ammunition chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one ammunition chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Lane Furniture and Warren C. Church produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ammunition Chest?

Prices for an ammunition chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,195 and can go as high as $32,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,395.