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Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful 19th Century Scandinavian blue painted marriage chest, with the owner's initials and
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1870s Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Birch, Pine

Antique Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
H 22.5 in W 43.5 in D 24 in
17th Century Oak Marriage Chest
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality mid 17th century oak marriage chest, having a three panel top with
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17th Century Antique Marriage Chest

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Oak

Antique 17th Century Oak Marriage Chest
17th Century Oak Marriage Chest
H 28.75 in W 46.46 in D 22.45 in
19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
19th century Swedish marriage chest. This chest is decorated with flora, fauna, and hearts and is
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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest
19th Century Swedish Marriage Chest
H 20.48 in W 37.01 in D 25.2 in
Large Carved Oak Mule Chest, Green Man Marriage Chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Oak Mule Chest, Green Man Marriage Chest This is a profusely carved Marriage chest
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18th Century Gothic Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Oak

Antique 19th Century Painted Coffer Box Marriage Chest
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique 19th century painted coffer box marriage chest. Dated 1860. These are now quite sought
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19th Century Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

Arts and Crafts Carved Oak Marriage Chest or Carved Coffer
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Carved Oak Marriage Chest or Carved Coffer This is a lovely old piece, and is in
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19th Century Gothic Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Oak

18th Century Polychrome-Painted Marriage Chest, Scarlet Ground, Austrian, 1757
Located in Banner Elk, NC
An exceptional Austrian polychrome-painted marriage chest, with iron-hinged rectangular lid and a
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Mid-18th Century Austrian Baroque Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

Cassone Marriage Chest Italian Marquetry Coat of Arms Gilded Renaissance L73.5"
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A late-16th Century, Museum Quality, Italian Walnut & Fruitwood Marquetry Marriage Chest with a
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Marriage Chest

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Fruitwood, Walnut

American 19th Century Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest and Hanging Cupboard
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
American 19th century painted Folk Art marriage chest and hanging cupboard A very rare and
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Early 19th Century North American American Craftsman Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

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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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Marriage Chest

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Elm

Chinese Antique Carved "Long Life" Wedding Marriage Chest, 19thc.
Located in South Burlington, VT
A long life wedding marriage chest In Chinese Mandaran, the symbol "Shou" a Chinese character
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Brass

Rare pastiglia marriage chest - North of Italy, First half of 15th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Rare pastiglia marriage chest North of Italy, Liguria or Piemonte First half of 15th century wood
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
1815. Early 19th century Swedish marriage chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
H 27.96 in W 61.42 in D 22.45 in
Italian 19th Century Baroque Style Carved Walnut Figural Cassone Chest-Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ornately carved chest, also known as a marriage chest, with an opening top supported with wrought iron
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19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Sterling Silver Dutch Marriage Box with Engraved Rococco Styled Figures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
to approximately 1710 and done in the period Rococco style. This small marriage chest is composed of
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Early 18th Century Dutch Rococo Antique Marriage Chest

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
1850 19th century Swedish marriage/dowry chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
H 23.23 in W 54.34 in D 22.84 in
Cassone Chest Cedar Azores 20 October 1592 marriage scrollwork mastic punchwork
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
. The numerous heart motifs and symbolism demonstrate that this was a marriage chest representing love
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16th Century Unknown Renaissance Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Cedar

Cassone, 17th Century, Italian, Baroque, Vernacular, Walnut, Carved, Hearts
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This handsome cassone has ornament with romantic associations and was most likely a marriage chest
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Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Walnut

Antique Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Dome Top Marriage Coffer / Chest, Circa 1836
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique early 19th C Dutch marquetry inlaid marriage coffer \ chest c.1836. It is inlaid in various
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Early 19th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Wood

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
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1730s Danish Baroque Antique Marriage Chest

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Oak

Antique English Regency Carved Cellarette Cassone Wedding Casket Chest Trunk 33"
By George Bullock
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English Regency cellarette / cassone casket / coffer / coffret , trunk or marriage chest
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Mahogany

English Charles II Carved Oak Marriage Coffer, Dated 1684
Located in Southampton, NY
English Charles II carved oak marriage coffer, dated 1684. Three paneled chest, top rail hand
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Late 17th Century English Charles II Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Oak

Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
Located in Nantwich, GB
hemisphere. A Zanzibar chest was essential in a marriage agreement and the style and size often served as a
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Mid-19th Century Zanzibari Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
H 18.5 in W 43 in D 18.5 in
Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
Located in Nantwich, GB
hemisphere. A Zanzibar chest was essential in a marriage agreement and the style and size often served as a
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Mid-19th Century Zanzibari Other Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
H 18.5 in W 43 in D 18.5 in
Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique metal-bound solid teak wood damchiya marriage dowry chest with hidden
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19th Century Indian Rustic Antique Marriage Chest

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Iron

Marburg finch chest Biedermeier around 1800-10 Cherrywood bridal chest
Located in Münster, DE
1800, wealthy farmers had a new marriage bed, a chest and sometimes a table and chairs made as a bridal
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Early 1800s German Biedermeier Antique Marriage Chest

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Cherry, Fruitwood, Oak

Antique Country Swiss Immigrants Trunk Folk Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Forney, TX
different uses, including as a blanket chest, coffee table, low cabinet, marriage box - wedding hope chest
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Country Antique Marriage Chest

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Iron

Swedish Gustavian Dowry Chest with Exceptional Interior Painting, Dated 1782
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional Swedish Gustavian dowry chest with original paint on the interior and exterior. The
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18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Iron

19th Century English Chest of Drawers
Located in High Point, NC
Transport your living space to the 19th century with our antique oak chest of drawers, meticulously
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19th Century British French Provincial Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Chest of Drawers
19th Century English Chest of Drawers
H 37.8 in W 58.7 in D 20.1 in
Barons Delaware Boston Joined Chest of Drawers, US American Colonial
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Boston chest of drawers with lidded top Ipswich/Boston, Massachusetts, 1650-1670 The wood and wood of
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Mid-17th Century American American Colonial Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Dalarna Folk Art Cabinet dated 1805 with original paint
Located in Boden, SE
contemporary dress that decorated provincial wall paintings, cabinets, marriage chests, and other decorative
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Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

Antique circa 1900 Indian Teluga Kavidpetti Marriage Dowry Campaign Chest Wheels
Located in GB
Marriage Dowry chest with campaign handles and original wooden wheels A very well made and decorative
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Early 1900s Indian Arts and Crafts Antique Marriage Chest

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Iron

Traditional 19th century painted Swedish dome top trunk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
chest is older as they are often given away as marriage gifts. Made from oak rather than the usual pine
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Iron

Italian Renaissance Cassone with the Coat of Arms of the Bonfanti Family
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
occasion of a marriage. The chest would contain the bride’s trousseau and would decorate the room of the
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Marriage Chest

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Walnut

Mid 19th century traditional Swedish painted coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
of a marriage.  Further hand painted florals to the lid.  Once open the interior provides ample
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine, Paint

Swedish 19th century hand painted oak coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
other.  These types of pieces were often given as marriage gifts.  Metal strap work to corners, front
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Oak, Paint

Carved Tuscan Wedding Cassone, Renaissance Period
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
there was an alliance between two families through marriage. The thick lid has a fluted frieze at the
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Marriage Chest

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Walnut

Louis XVI Style Nightstand in Walnut with Legs and Drawer
Located in Prato, Tuscany
her marriage, will take the castle to her husband Claude-Jérôme Chabod de Saint Maurice. This family
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Marriage Chest

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Walnut

Italian Baroque Walnut Cassone Inlaid with Engraved Fruitwood Marquetry, 17th C
Located in London, GB
marriage in heraldry and, when figural painted panels began to be included in the decor. A typical place
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Marriage Chest

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Fruitwood, Walnut

18thC.Georgian Washstand and Six Piece "Mason's Ironstone" Toiletry Set
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Incline Village, NV
, iconic Chinese fable about two young lovers denied marriage by their parents; the story being told in
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1770s English Georgian Antique Marriage Chest

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Ironstone, Hardwood

Louis XVI Style Commode À Vantaux by Alfred-Emmanuel-Louis Beurdeley, 1898
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
the marriage coffer for the Empress Eugénie, was continued by Louis' son, Alfred-Emmanuel-Louis (1847
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Marriage Chest

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Mahogany

Italian 19th Century Carved Walnut Cassone Chest with Putti and Winged Dragons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Circa: Florence, 1880-1890. A cassone (plural cassoni) or marriage chest is a rich and showy Italian
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Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Marriage Chest

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Walnut

Wedding Chest From 1797
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A pine wedding chest from Central Europe, probably German, dated 1797. The Neoclassical style
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1790s German Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Iron

Wedding Chest From 1797
Wedding Chest From 1797
H 19.3 in W 47.64 in D 27.17 in
German Wedding Chest from 1842
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Picturesque German dowry chest made in 1842. These chests were typically part of a young woman's
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1840s German Rustic Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

German Wedding Chest from 1842
German Wedding Chest from 1842
H 18.12 in W 43.31 in D 19.69 in
Norwegian Scandinavian Painted Dowery Chest, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
Colorful and brightly painted all-over with flowers and love birds, marriage or dowery chest on
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Early 19th Century Scandinavian Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Wood

Large Japanese Black Lacquered Storage Chest, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
happy union and marriage between lovers. The chest is perfect for storage and an exceptionally fine
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19th Century Asian Antique Marriage Chest

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Wood

18th Century Swedish Folk Art antique rustic Trunk /Chest
Located in Boden, SE
18th Century Swedish antique rustique Chest from Boden Norrbotten, Northern Sweden. The chest has
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Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

1875 Large Antique Original Paint Hungarian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
trunk or marriage coffer chest I have recently purchased a very large collection of these original
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1870s Hungarian High Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Church Painting
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest depicting a large Church to the front I have recently purchased a very large
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Early 1900s Romanian Late Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Married Couples
Located in GB
or marriage coffer chest depicting married couple portraits and tulip paintings I have recently
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Early 1900s Romanian Late Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Children Pictures
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest depicting Children's portraits and tiger oak paintings I have recently purchased
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Early 1900s European Late Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

Stunning circa 1880 Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest. I have recently purchased a very large collection of these original, antique
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1880s European Late Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

Stunning circa 1900 Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest. I have recently purchased a very large collection of these original, antique
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Early 1900s European Late Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

1875 Large Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk + Drawer
Located in GB
clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest with rare base drawer I have recently purchased a very large
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1870s European High Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

Circa 1880 Antique Original Paint Campaign Handle Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest I have recently purchased a very large collection of these original, antique
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1880s Romanian High Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

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Pine

Antique 1880 Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Church Painting
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest depicting a large Church to the front. I have recently purchased a very large
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1880s European High Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

circa 1900 Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Children Pictures
Located in GB
marriage coffer chest depicting Children's portraits and floral paintings I have recently purchased a
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Early 1900s European High Victorian Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

1802 Dated Huge Antique Original Paint European Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
painted European clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest I have recently purchased a very large
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Early 1800s European George III Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

circa 1800 Extra Large Antique Original Paint German Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest with Acanthus leaf painting I have recently purchased a very
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Early 1800s European George III Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

Extra Large Antique Original Paint European Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk c. 1800
Located in GB
clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest with Acanthus leaf painting. I have recently purchased a very
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Early 1800s European George III Antique Marriage Chest

Materials

Pine

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Antique Marriage Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique marriage chest for your home. Each antique marriage chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, pine and softwood. There are many kinds of the antique marriage chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique marriage chest, those designed in Folk Art, Baroque and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Antique Marriage Chest?

An antique marriage chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,419, while the lowest priced sells for $272 and the highest can go for as much as $125,000.
Questions About Antique Marriage Chest
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A marriage chest is an ornate chest that is given as a gift or dowry to the bride by her parents. It was popular during the Renaissance period in Italy. It was especially used to hold a bride's dowry goods or other possessions. Find marriage chests and other vintage and antique case pieces on 1stDibs.

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