What is a wedding blanket?

A wedding blanket is a blanket that was traditionally woven by hand in anticipation of a wedding and thought to bring blessings and good luck to the marriage. Find a wide variety of wedding blankets on 1stDibs.

What is a Pendleton blanket?

A Pendleton blanket is a native Indian trade blanket, produced by the Pendleton company, based on suggestions from tribes of Northwest Oregon. It is made with the advanced Jacquard looms that create complex designs which were considered impossible to weave. A Pendleton blanket is considered a symbol of cultural pride and a prized gift by many. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage blankets.

What is a bed blanket?

A bed blanket is a generic term that refers to a bed covering that is thicker than a sheet. A bed blanket can be a quilit, duvet or even a comforter.

What is a blanket box?

A blanket box refers to a piece of storage furniture that is primarily used to store blankets and quilts. Find a collection of antique and vintage blanket boxes on 1stDibs today.

What is a chief's blanket?

A chief's blanket is a type of textile produced by the Navajo indigenous people. It usually features stripes and geometric forms in black and white colors. Some designs also include blue and red. The name comes from the fact that European traders usually only saw high-ranking members of tribes using them because they were luxury items among the Navajo. On 1stDibs, find a selection of chief's blankets.

Where are Beacon blankets made?

The Beacon Manufacturing Company was first established in 1904, with the blankets being made in Bedford, Massachusetts. In 1923, founder Charles Owens II moved the company to Swannanoa, North Carolina. Shop a collection of Beacon blankets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

What are mohair blankets made of?

Mohair is the wool that’s created from an Angora goat. It’s very soft to the touch and lightweight, which is why mohair is a lovely textile for blankets—it gives them softness and warmth without weight. Shop a collection of mohair blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are Mexican blankets called?

Mexican blankets are called serapes. Serapes are long blants that are made up of bright colored and have fringed edges.

What is a Navajo blanket called?

Navajo blankets are also known as “chief’s blankets”. They were referred to as such because in the days of trading, the blankets were so expensive that only the chiefs could afford them. You’ll find a variety of chief blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is a duvet cover a blanket?

No, a duvet cover is not a blanket. A duvet cover is a type of bedding defined as a soft flat bag filled with down or other filling materials. A blanket, on the other hand, is a single layer covering.

How do I wash a Beacon blanket?

To wash a Beacon blanket, place it in the washing machine. Use cold water and the gentle cycle to launder. Then, dry it in the dryer on low heat. Keep in mind that if your blanket still has a paper label attached, washing it may decrease its value. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Beacon blankets.

Are mohair blankets warm?

Yes, mohair is considered warm. Mohair is found in knitted cold weather clothing and blankets. It is desirable because it has the same warmth as wool but is lightweight, wears better and is less itchy to wear. Find a collection of mohair products, including blankets, on 1stDibs.

What is king size blanket?

A king size blanket is the perfect size blanket for a king size bed. You can expect a king size blanket to measure 108 inches by 90-100 inches.

Why are Navajo blankets worth so much?

Navajo blankets are worth so much because they're extremely rare; only 50 of these first-phase blankets, which Ute Indians made until roughly 1865, survive today.

What are Native American blankets called?

The most well-known Native American blankets come from Navajo weaving, which are prized by collectors worldwide. Originally utilitarian, the Navajo people began creating blankets specifically for export and tourism in the 19th century. Shop a collection of Navajo blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Are Mexican blankets wool or cotton?

In the early 1800s to 1900s, Mexican blankets, or serapes, were hand-woven using wool. However, since the 1930s, most serapes have been made using a cotton and an acrylic blend of materials. You’ll find a variety of serapes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if an Indian blanket is real?

You can tell if a Native American blanket is real by looking for lazy lines. These are slight aberrations in the texture when the weaver moved position. You can also look at the ends — if there is double or triple warping with cotton, these are not authentic. Authentic blankets have a continuous warp that runs around, while the knock-offs will be cut and woven back in. Shop a collection of Native American blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a Navajo blanket or rug is real?

To tell if a Navajo blanket or rug is real, examine the ends. On an authentic rug or blanket, the weaving is continuous. If the ends of the yarns appear tucked in, the item is not continuous and unlikely to be authentic. Find a range of expertly vetted Navajo blankets and rugs on 1stDibs.

Antique Blankets Blankets

Antique Chest Furniture

18th Century Carved Blanket Chest

Dated Chest

Antique Candle Box

Blue Chest

20th Century Blanket Wool

Spanish Or Mexican Chest Or Trunk

Strap Hinge

18th Century Nepalese Chest

$1,729Sale Price|50% Off

18th Century Nepalese Chest

Located in Nijlen, BE

An 18th century chest from Nepal in Cypress wood. This item with an exceptional patina and structure due to a rich life. This wood is of very exceptionally beautiful quality and valu...

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18th Century Nepalese Minimalist Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Cypress

17th Century style carved oak coffer

$2,024Sale Price|20% Off

17th Century style carved oak coffer

Located in Cheshire, GB

17th Century-style carved oak coffer, the hinged lid over a triple panelled arch front, below a dentil frieze on turned legs united by stretchers. Dimensions Height 28.5 Inches Width...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

A large 18th Century Balkan Adriatic Coast Bridal Chest

$10,000

A large 18th Century Balkan Adriatic Coast Bridal Chest

Located in Belgrade, RS

This is an exquisite example of bridal chest showcasing all the features of a distinctive Balkan type produced alongside the Adriatic coast. This type of bridal chest was connected t...

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Late 18th Century Balkan Renaissance Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Iron

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

$2,475

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

Located in Woodbury, CT

Welsh sailor's sea chest with canted sides. Painted red chest has black canvas top embossed with brass studs forming anchors to the corners. Carved Becket handle supports bearing i...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Brass

Small Charles II Period Oak Paneled Coffer

$4,600

Small Charles II Period Oak Paneled Coffer

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

A Charles II period oak coffer of paneled construction and small size. The two panels on the front are carved with a four-pointed foliate motif inside a diamond below a horizontal ra...

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Late 17th Century English Charles II Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Fabulous antique Italian trunk in early 19th century brutalist style

$10,680

Fabulous antique Italian trunk in early 19th century brutalist style

By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.

Located in Cantù, IT

Fabulous antique Italian trunk in early 19th century brutalist style

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Early 19th Century Italian Other Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Iron

Antique Carved Coffer, English, Oak, Linen Chest, Window Seat, William III, 1700

$5,167Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Carved Coffer, English, Oak, Linen Chest, Window Seat, William III, 1700

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique carved coffer. An English, oak linen chest or window seat, dating to the William III period, circa 1700. Superb William III example with great colour and beautifu...

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Early 1700s British William and Mary Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Antique 4 Panel Coffer, English, Oak, Linen, Mule Chest, Country House, Georgian

$4,809Sale Price|20% Off

Antique 4 Panel Coffer, English, Oak, Linen, Mule Chest, Country House, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique four panel coffer. An English, oak linen or mule chest, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750. Of country house proportion with superb oak stocks and clas...

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1750s British Georgian Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Mid-18th Century Baroque Dome-Top Chest, Walnut Veneer, Germany

$4,509

Mid-18th Century Baroque Dome-Top Chest, Walnut Veneer, Germany

Located in Greding, DE

A Baroque dome-top chest from Northern Germany, dating to the mid-18th century. The chest rests on compressed bun feet and is fitted with a large iron lockplate, decorative escutcheo...

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Mid-18th Century German Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Walnut

A Small Oak and Pine Chest, Late 16th – Early 17th Century

$2,678

A Small Oak and Pine Chest, Late 16th – Early 17th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Small Oak and Pine Chest, Late 16th – Early 17th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Description: The rectangular top with rounded carved foliate edges above a...

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Early 17th Century European Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak, Pine

16th Century Henry VIII English Oak Linenfold Chest / Coffer

$2,745Sale Price|20% Off

16th Century Henry VIII English Oak Linenfold Chest / Coffer

Located in Hoddesdon, GB

A 16th-century Henry VIII English Oak Linenfold Chest, circa 1540, is a rare example. Made from solid oak boards, the chest features a four-panel lid retaining its original iron stra...

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16th Century British Tudor Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Antique c1880s Dovetail Joints Double Lid Bench Shape Hope Chest Box Storage

$2,800

Antique c1880s Dovetail Joints Double Lid Bench Shape Hope Chest Box Storage

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Antique c1880s Dovetail Joints Double Lid Bench Shape Hope Chest Box Storage

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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Maple, Cherry

Antique 1920s Henry Likly Standing Wardrobe Steamer Trunk

$1,160Sale Price|20% Off

Antique 1920s Henry Likly Standing Wardrobe Steamer Trunk

Located in Esperance, NY

For sale is a stunning antique steamer trunk, complete with its original features. This trunk boasts exceptional craftsmanship and represents one of the higher-end models of its time...

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1920s American Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles

$3,872Sale Price|20% Off

Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Rare Dutch East India Strong Box uncompromisingly made from solid teak. This was meant to be a vault and has stood the test of time. Dovetailed joints and exquisite joinery work with...

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1870s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Brass

17th Century English Carved Oak Coffer Chest

$1,921

17th Century English Carved Oak Coffer Chest

Located in London, GB

A 17th century coffer constructed from richly patinated oak timber. Charming traditional carvings adorn the front panels, with numerous characterful ironwork repairs throughout. Engl...

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17th Century English Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Antique Swedish Wooden trunk / storage box 1825 Signed Handmade Folk Craft

$812

Antique Swedish Wooden trunk / storage box 1825 Signed Handmade Folk Craft

Located in Forest, BE

Swedish antique pine and birch wooden trunk / storage box. . It is a true piece from the early 19 century. Engraved with handmade signature inside and dated 1825. _________________...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Birch, Pine

17th Century Carved Oak Chest

$13,700

17th Century Carved Oak Chest

Located in Allerum, SE

17th century Baroque carved oak chest / trunk with wrought iron handles and hinges. Ca 1650, Northern Europe.

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Mid-17th Century German Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

17th Century Baroque Oak Chest

$4,800

17th Century Baroque Oak Chest

Located in Allerum, SE

French 17th century Baroque oak chest / trunk in it's original raw finish with great patina. Ca 1690 France.

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Late 17th Century French French Provincial Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

18th century Dutch chest of drawers

$3,123

18th century Dutch chest of drawers

Located in MADRID, ES

Dutch chest of drawers from the 18th century with its original patina and three bombé drawers with period iron handles and claw feet.

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Early 1700s Dutch Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Kuba Upholstered Wavy Serpentine Chest

$4,392 / item

18th Century French Kuba Upholstered Wavy Serpentine Chest

Located in London, GB

An atypical 18th century pine chest of moulded, serpentine form with forged iron hardware. Upholstered in ‘Kuba’ by Larsen - a tobacco hued velvet, boldly influenced by African texti...

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18th Century French Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Velvet

Antique Oak Iron Large Silver Chest Downton Abbey Highclere Castle C.F. Hancock

$3,600

Antique Oak Iron Large Silver Chest Downton Abbey Highclere Castle C.F. Hancock

By C. F. Hancock

Located in Portland, OR

A rare mid 19th century antique oak & iron silver chest from Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey), by silversmiths C. F. Hancock Son & Co, London, circa 1850. A good antique country hous...

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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Iron

Renaissance Oak Chest - 17th Century

$2,314

Renaissance Oak Chest - 17th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

superb oak chest from the French Renaissance of the 17th century Very beautiful paneled chest with a beautiful work of sculpture on its face with the sculpted uprights as well as the...

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17th Century European Renaissance Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Italian Baroque Cassone

$5,550

Italian Baroque Cassone

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a beautiful example of an early Minimalist 17th century Italian Cassone that would integrate seamlessly into a Gothic inspired design. The cassone is in overall good conditio...

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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Spanish Colonial Metal Dome Top Trunk in Pine and Iron

$892

19th Century Spanish Colonial Metal Dome Top Trunk in Pine and Iron

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Decorative Spanish Metal Dome Top Trunk The trunk has a pine carcass and it is covered in iron panels, it has wooden banding around the base with decorative metal work around all th...

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19th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Metal

19th Century Little Chest or Coffer Teak, English

$1,139Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century Little Chest or Coffer Teak, English

Located in Labrit, Landes

English coffer or chest made in the 19th century probably in India. The many brass parts give this item a unique style. The numerous compartments in the upper part, as well as the ...

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19th Century English Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Brass

18th-Century Immigrant Coffer: Swedish Craftsmanship in the New World

$4,600

18th-Century Immigrant Coffer: Swedish Craftsmanship in the New World

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

18th-Century Immigrant Coffer: A Testament to Swedish Craftsmanship in the New World This exquisite 18th-century painted coffer likely tells the story of a Swedish artisan who ventu...

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Mid-18th Century Swedish Other Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Iberian Coffer, Late 17th to Early 18th Century

$4,230

Antique Iberian Coffer, Late 17th to Early 18th Century

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

Antique Iberian Coffer, Late 17th to Early 18th Century This remarkable antique coffer, dating from the late 17th to early 18th century, embodies the rustic elegance and enduring cra...

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Late 17th Century European Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Chestnut

Large Green Painted Danish Folk Chest

$5,202

Large Green Painted Danish Folk Chest

Located in London, GB

This gorgeous Danish folk cabinet is a spectacular piece with incredible character. Painted in a stunning forest green with a delicate white and purple floral design, this chest is a...

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Early 1800s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Danish Folk Chest

$2,882

Large Danish Folk Chest

Located in London, GB

An example of excellent Danish craftsmanship standing the test of time, is this gorgeous historical folk piece. This chest dates to the 18th century, with a stunning hand painted des...

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1790s Danish Folk Art Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Domed Venetian Chest with Crimson Velvet and Wrought Iron Hardware

$12,800

18th Century Domed Venetian Chest with Crimson Velvet and Wrought Iron Hardware

Located in Dallas, TX

Dating to the 1700s, this beautiful Venetian chest, which is covered in crimson velvet, has brass embellishments in the style of the Renaissance. The beautiful color of the velvet an...

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18th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

Large French 19thC Fruitwood Coffer

$3,363

Large French 19thC Fruitwood Coffer

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1870 Large French 19thC Fruitwood Coffer sku 1963 W135 x D66 x H75 cm Weight 82 kg

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19th Century Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Fruitwood

Rustic Rural Chest, France, 19th Century

$2,250

Rustic Rural Chest, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

This 19th-century rustic wooden chest exudes rustic charm with its timeworn patina and sturdy, handcrafted construction. Crafted from aged wood, it features a rugged, utilitarian des...

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19th Century French Rustic Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood

Antique Indonesian Wood Decorative Box with Inner Red and Black Lacquered Decor

$575

Antique Indonesian Wood Decorative Box with Inner Red and Black Lacquered Decor

Located in Yonkers, NY

An Indonesian antique wooden decorative box from the early 20th century, with red lacquered interior lid, lateral handles and bracket feet. Created in Indonesia during the early year...

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Early 20th Century Indonesian Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th Century French Oak Coffer, Gothic Style Antique Storage Box

$2,278

18th Century French Oak Coffer, Gothic Style Antique Storage Box

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

18th Century Small French Oak Coffer, Strong Box

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18th Century Gothic Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Travel Suitcase Chest Box Canvas Trunk Art Déco

$2,610

Early 20th Century Travel Suitcase Chest Box Canvas Trunk Art Déco

Located in Berlin, DE

Decorative travel suitcase 1900-1920 (The interior trim can be renewed)

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Early 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Metal

Rare (Late Medieval) 16th Century German Wrought Iron Oak Chest or Stollentruhe

$36,000

Rare (Late Medieval) 16th Century German Wrought Iron Oak Chest or Stollentruhe

Located in Dallas, TX

NEIGHBORING WESTPHALIA Most people refer to these as blanket chests, but on this I am going to slightly

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16th Century German Gothic Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Treasure Chest with Gilded Calligraphy

$1,450

Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Treasure Chest with Gilded Calligraphy

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquer treasure chest from the 19th century with gilded calligraphy, low drawer and brass hardware. Created in China during the Qing Dynas...

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Brass

Small Indian Spice Chest - 19th Century

$1,186

Small Indian Spice Chest - 19th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Lovely little spice chest in teak from the 19th century from India Beautiful carving work on its front Small interior compartment Carrying handles on the sides In superb condition an...

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19th Century Indian Aesthetic Movement Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Teak

Small Antique German solid blackened oak chest with intricate carvings.

$1,575Sale Price|20% Off

Small Antique German solid blackened oak chest with intricate carvings.

Located in Casteren, NL

This exquisite antique chest, crafted from solid European summer oak, dates back to circa 1900 and originates from the rural region of Thuringia, Germany. The front of the chest is r...

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Early 20th Century German Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

HUGE ANTIQUE 1631 DATED HAND CARVED OAK DANISH WEDDING DOWRY LiNEN TRUNK COFFER

$6,795

HUGE ANTIQUE 1631 DATED HAND CARVED OAK DANISH WEDDING DOWRY LiNEN TRUNK COFFER

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite Antique hand carved solid Danish Oak trunk or coffer which is dated 1631 Please ...

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1630s Dutch Charles II Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Flat-Lidded Chest from 1691 Renaissance-early Baroque, 17th century

$5,043

Antique Oak Flat-Lidded Chest from 1691 Renaissance-early Baroque, 17th century

Located in Halle, DE

Antique flat-lidded chest from the 17th century. Renaissance / Early Baroque. Made in 1691 in oak wood. Until recently, the chest was owned for 333 years by a family of lawyers from ...

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17th Century German Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

1822 Blue Floral Painted Alpine Chest

$3,204

1822 Blue Floral Painted Alpine Chest

Located in Vo', Veneto

1822 Painted Tyrolean Chest Measurements: H. 52 cm - W. 125 cm - D. 60 cm Period: 1822 Origin: Tyrol Wood: Fir Description: Tyrolean chest, painted in teal. On the front it has th...

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1820s Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Fir

17th century English Two Panel Coffer

$2,800

17th century English Two Panel Coffer

Located in Greenwich, CT

Good 17th century English oak two paneled coffer, the planked flat top over heavily carved stiles and rails, the two panels with carved arches, the whole with excellent color and pat...

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Early 17th Century English Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

18th Century German Baroque Chest

$3,322

18th Century German Baroque Chest

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Original German baroque round-lidded chest from the 18th century. Made of solid oak wood and richly decorated with hand-forged fittings. Monogrammed with ‘BLSG’ and the year 1798. T...

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18th Century German Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Fitted Iron Banded Merchants Chest This is a large heavy and very strong

$3,020

Large Fitted Iron Banded Merchants Chest This is a large heavy and very strong

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large Fitted Iron Banded Merchants Chest This is a large heavy and very strong piece, the interior is fitted with compartments to hold the merchants samples and there’s also a secre...

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19th Century Country Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Teak

18thC English Oak Coffer

$3,363

18thC English Oak Coffer

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1770 18thC English Oak Coffer sku 1934 W92 x D32 x H46 cm Weight 17 kg

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18th Century Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Early 18thC English Oak Carved Coffer

$5,422

Early 18thC English Oak Carved Coffer

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1720 Early 18thC English Oak Carved Coffer An exceptional example sku 1939 W131 x D62 x H64 cm Weight 44 kg

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18th Century Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

18th Century Chest or Coffer Carved Oak, End of Bed French Provincial

$2,099Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Chest or Coffer Carved Oak, End of Bed French Provincial

Located in Labrit, Landes

Coffer or chest French 18th century carved oak French Provincial country house Very decorative and full of character Decorated with geometrical and vegetal motifs This chest has the ...

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18th Century French French Provincial Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Chinoiserie Marriage Chest on Stand, Lacquered, Japonisme Style, 1920

$1,702

Chinoiserie Marriage Chest on Stand, Lacquered, Japonisme Style, 1920

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Large Chinoiserie Marriage Chest on Stand This Marriage Chest is a bright and colourful piece, the chest is in Fire Red and painted with large stylised chrysanthemum flowers The...

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1920s Japonisme Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Lacquer

Gothic front gallery chest, Westphalia around 1500 - 1550, oak

$15,664Sale Price|20% Off

Gothic front gallery chest, Westphalia around 1500 - 1550, oak

Located in Münster, DE

Gothic front gallery chest, Westphalia around 1500 - 1550, wrought iron bands, boxy oak body, partially carved. Monumental star-shaped key plate with original key, feet on the front ...

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16th Century German Gothic Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Gothic chest with decorated front late 18th century

$961Sale Price|55% Off

Gothic chest with decorated front late 18th century

Located in Diest, BE

An antique Gothic French chest with a carved wood exterior and metal hardware.

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18th Century French Gothic Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood

18th c Italian Carved Cassone with Dragon Decoration and Paw Feet

$1,850

18th c Italian Carved Cassone with Dragon Decoration and Paw Feet

Located in Milford, NH

A fine hand carved cassone, probably in oak, with relief carved scrollwork dragons flanking a central shield adorning the front panel, carved figural corners, forged wrought iron str...

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest

$8,700

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

This 17th-century Spanish carved walnut chest is an exquisite example of Baroque furniture, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and the rich aesthetic traditions of the period. Made f...

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1650s Spanish Baroque Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century South American Chest

$3,700

19th Century South American Chest

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

This 19th-century Brazilian chest, crafted from vinhático wood, exemplifies the robust craftsmanship and elegant simplicity of Brazilian colonial furniture. Its solid, rectangular fo...

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Mid-19th Century Brazilian Other Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Wood

Arts & Crafts oak low cupboard or coffer with gesso panels attr. Henry T. Wyse

$5,216

Arts & Crafts oak low cupboard or coffer with gesso panels attr. Henry T. Wyse

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Rare Arts & Crafts oak 2 door low cupboard or coffer with gesso panels and steel heart shaped latch attributed to the Scottish designer Henry T Wyse. Circa 1900

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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Oak Panneled Chest With Inlays - 17th Century

$2,966

Oak Panneled Chest With Inlays - 17th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Superb 17th century oak panneled chest composed of 3 molded panels Very beautiful rare chest our first with lemon and pear tree inlays on its front. We can also find geometric and f...

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17th Century British Jacobean Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

Old Sturdy Oak Chest, Log Box The box is a sturdy piece

$974

Old Sturdy Oak Chest, Log Box The box is a sturdy piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Old Sturdy Oak Chest, Log Box The box is a sturdy piece and would be well suited as a Log Chest as the small dimensions would sit well by the fire and it is in good sound condition...

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19th Century Georgian Antique Blankets Blankets

Materials

Oak

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An assortment of antique blankets blankets is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique blankets blankets — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. Antique blankets blankets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique blankets blankets to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Victorian and Baroque antique blankets blankets are of considerable interest. Many antique blankets blankets are appealing in their simplicity, but Navajo Indian Art, Pendleton Woolen Mills and Navajo produced popular antique blankets blankets that are worth a look.

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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,243, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $300,000 highest priced.

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What is a wedding blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A wedding blanket is a blanket that was traditionally woven by hand in anticipation of a wedding and thought to bring blessings and good luck to the marriage. Find a wide variety of wedding blankets on 1stDibs.
What is a Pendleton blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A Pendleton blanket is a native Indian trade blanket, produced by the Pendleton company, based on suggestions from tribes of Northwest Oregon. It is made with the advanced Jacquard looms that create complex designs which were considered impossible to weave. A Pendleton blanket is considered a symbol of cultural pride and a prized gift by many. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage blankets.
What is a bed blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A bed blanket is a generic term that refers to a bed covering that is thicker than a sheet. A bed blanket can be a quilit, duvet or even a comforter.
What is a blanket box?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
A blanket box refers to a piece of storage furniture that is primarily used to store blankets and quilts. Find a collection of antique and vintage blanket boxes on 1stDibs today.
What is a chief's blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A chief's blanket is a type of textile produced by the Navajo indigenous people. It usually features stripes and geometric forms in black and white colors. Some designs also include blue and red. The name comes from the fact that European traders usually only saw high-ranking members of tribes using them because they were luxury items among the Navajo. On 1stDibs, find a selection of chief's blankets.
Where are Beacon blankets made?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Beacon Manufacturing Company was first established in 1904, with the blankets being made in Bedford, Massachusetts. In 1923, founder Charles Owens II moved the company to Swannanoa, North Carolina. Shop a collection of Beacon blankets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
What are mohair blankets made of?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Mohair is the wool that’s created from an Angora goat. It’s very soft to the touch and lightweight, which is why mohair is a lovely textile for blankets—it gives them softness and warmth without weight. Shop a collection of mohair blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What are Mexican blankets called?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Mexican blankets are called serapes. Serapes are long blants that are made up of bright colored and have fringed edges.
What is a Navajo blanket called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Navajo blankets are also known as “chief’s blankets”. They were referred to as such because in the days of trading, the blankets were so expensive that only the chiefs could afford them. You’ll find a variety of chief blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is a duvet cover a blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
No, a duvet cover is not a blanket. A duvet cover is a type of bedding defined as a soft flat bag filled with down or other filling materials. A blanket, on the other hand, is a single layer covering.
How do I wash a Beacon blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To wash a Beacon blanket, place it in the washing machine. Use cold water and the gentle cycle to launder. Then, dry it in the dryer on low heat. Keep in mind that if your blanket still has a paper label attached, washing it may decrease its value. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Beacon blankets.
Are mohair blankets warm?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, mohair is considered warm. Mohair is found in knitted cold weather clothing and blankets. It is desirable because it has the same warmth as wool but is lightweight, wears better and is less itchy to wear. Find a collection of mohair products, including blankets, on 1stDibs.
What is king size blanket?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A king size blanket is the perfect size blanket for a king size bed. You can expect a king size blanket to measure 108 inches by 90-100 inches.
Why are Navajo blankets worth so much?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Navajo blankets are worth so much because they're extremely rare; only 50 of these first-phase blankets, which Ute Indians made until roughly 1865, survive today.
What are Native American blankets called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The most well-known Native American blankets come from Navajo weaving, which are prized by collectors worldwide. Originally utilitarian, the Navajo people began creating blankets specifically for export and tourism in the 19th century. Shop a collection of Navajo blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Are Mexican blankets wool or cotton?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In the early 1800s to 1900s, Mexican blankets, or serapes, were hand-woven using wool. However, since the 1930s, most serapes have been made using a cotton and an acrylic blend of materials. You’ll find a variety of serapes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if an Indian blanket is real?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
You can tell if a Native American blanket is real by looking for lazy lines. These are slight aberrations in the texture when the weaver moved position. You can also look at the ends — if there is double or triple warping with cotton, these are not authentic. Authentic blankets have a continuous warp that runs around, while the knock-offs will be cut and woven back in. Shop a collection of Native American blankets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a Navajo blanket or rug is real?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a Navajo blanket or rug is real, examine the ends. On an authentic rug or blanket, the weaving is continuous. If the ends of the yarns appear tucked in, the item is not continuous and unlikely to be authentic. Find a range of expertly vetted Navajo blankets and rugs on 1stDibs.