Antique Wedding Chests

Antique Handpainted Wedding Chest, Hungary, 1843. This exquisite chest exhibits splendid hand-painted floral motifs executed in pretty reds, blues, and yellows cast against a dark ...

This massive wooden wedding chest was made the earliest part of the 19th century in Gujarat, India.

Large wedding chest in tinted and gilded walnut, the lid animated with a frieze of pearls, the sides with compartments, the belt decorated with gadroons.

Swedish Wedding Chest ca 1750 from Delsbo, Hälsingland With its characteristic shape and traditional painting style, this piece is a true gem.

This lacquered wedding chest dates to the early 20th century and was likely originally used as a bridewealth chest during a traditional Korean wedding ceremony.

A pine wedding chest from Central Europe, probably German, dated 1852.

A pine wedding chest from 1901. The illustrations are traditional with images of flowers and tulips.

A striking 19th-century Chinese wedding chest, beautifully preserved and richly adorned, showcasing traditional craftsmanship and cultural significance.

Antique pine wedding chest from Central Europe, probably of German origin, circa 1850.

Wedding chest. Wood, textile, metal, polychrome. Salamanca, Spain, 17th century.

***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Chinese Blanket Wedding Chest Carved in Relief with Floral Design and Brass Hardware C1...

Superb and rare Italian Renaissance walnut wedding chest or cassone from the late 16th century from the Tuscany region.

An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period dark red lacquer wooden wedding chest from the 19th century with unusual shape, hand-painted floral décor and brass hardware.

19th Century Elegant Antique Red Chinese Cabinet Wedding Chest Wood Brass 69 h x 42 w x 24.5 d Bottom storage 18.5 h x 22 d x 40.25 Storage middle 10.25 h Storage top 19 Drawers 14 w...

This exquisite handcrafted Damascus wedding chest is a remarkable celebration of traditional artistry and cultural heritage.

This lacquered wedding chest dates to the early 20th century and was likely originally used as a bridewealth chest during a traditional Korean wedding ceremony.

Antique rosewood French wedding chest made as a fancy and expensive gift for the bride.

The cassone (plural "cassoni") was a large decorated wooden chest, primarily made in Italy. Cassoni were traditionally given to a bride by her parents, and were often placed at the f...

This characterful pine chest from rural southern Germany, dated 1842, is a special piece with a romantic history: it was once given as a wedding gift.

Early 19th century European folk art painted wood wedding, hope or bridal chest. A superb example of a European hope or wedding chest in remarkable condition Of characteristic dome ...

Vintage French folk art, Early 19th century, painted wood wedding, hope or bridal chest, for the wedding of Charles Herbert Frederic and Corinne de Blaru in 1848.

A highly decorative and unusually large Chinese Export black lacquer coffer, dating to the early 20th century and beautifully decorated with traditional gilt landscape scenes and fin...

Wedding chest, coming from a Florentine family, with a renaissance villa in Frascati, Italy.

Beautiful Renaissance wedding chest in chestnut from the late 16th or early 17th century.

The inscriptions on the panels display the original owners’ names, typical of Tyrolean wedding chests. The shaped base, painted with ivory-colored floral patterns, adds elegance to t...

An antique Austrian wedding chest, crafted from softwood, showcases original polychrome paintings with intricate floral motifs and flaming hearts, traditional symbols of love and pro...

A charming antique Indonesian floral hand-carved wooden wedding chest. Hand-crafted in Indonesia in the early 20th century, likely the island of Madura or Java, this distinctive ch...

Italian Renaissance wedding cassone Origin : Northern Italy, Between Milan And Bologne Period : 15th Century Height : 55 cm Width : 156.5 cm Depth : 57 cm Walnut Usual r...

Solidly crafted in oak with a beautiful original patina finish. Chests like these were traditionally used as trousseau or wedding chests.

And… Camphor wood is comparable to cedar wood considering its durability and insect repelling elements so, any delicate linens should be safely stowed for years to come. These chests...

This early George the 3rd era and styled handcrafted wooden miniature blanket box is unsigned by presumed to have been made in England in circa 1790. The chest was possibly made as a...

Believed to have originated from Southern Italy.  Free shipping within the United States and Canada.

For your consideration, a Tibetan monastery hand painted traveling chest. Solid wood in rectangular shape. Beautiful decoration in bright vivid colors. Antique nail construction. Fi...

19th century Antique English Trunk coffer blanket Chest Carved Oak Foyer table. Direct from England, a wonderfully hand carved English “coffer”, “mule chest” or trunk! Regardless of...

Fruit wood end of 17th . finely hand carved male and female characters, could be a wedding chest Original hardwares Object of taste perfect for a « « Cabinet d’Amateur . » »

A very good looking well made and decorative pair, they have slightly different stains or finishes, most likely they both started very dark and one has been used for decades in a roo...

Elaborately decorated wooden wedding chests, cassoni, were made in Italy from the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries and were integral part of the marriage rituals of the elite in...

Antique folk art wedding chest dating from 1816, from the Swabian Alb, southern Germany.

This cassone, remarkable for its sobriety, sits on two clawed lion’s feet and a moulded base. On the façade, there is one large, moulded frame, with two soberly carved medallions ...

More information coming soon… Dating to the 1800s, this polychrome trunk from Normandy, France, was likely given as a wedding dowry. Hand-painted with a dark green ground, the vibr...

At the center appears the date (1801), accompanied by the inscription of a personal name, in keeping with the tradition of wedding and dowry chests from the Alpine region. The shaped...

This vintage wooden trunk appears to originate from India and dates to approximately the late 1800s. It is extremely large, measuring almost 5 feet in width. It features original ha...

At the time last names where not inherited but made up of the father first name and with the suffix -son for sons or -dotter for daughters. That means this chest was painted with a w...

This particular piece on offer was made in Pyongyang area in now North Korea as a wedding chest indicated by the specific auspicious symbols on the metal hardware.

This type of bridal chest was connected to the local folk customs and it had very important role in a life of female members of a family, since in it the dowry was stored and on the ...

With its clean lines, nicely carved décor and weathered appearance, this English oak wedding coffer circa 1689 will make for a great blanket chest placed in a bedroom or a storage un...

These versatile storage trunks were commonly made of elm, pine, or keyaki wood and often used as wedding or dowry chests. The interior is lined with paper adorned with Korean charact...

In the Middle East, Lebanon, Egypt parents give a chest full of treasures to each of their child as a wedding gift.

Dimensions: (approx) 24" High, 54" Wide, 24.5" Deep Versatile: As warm and attractive as it is functional, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, inc...

What a find, its not often that the inside of a piece is as decorative and the outside but my goodness this chest certainly gives it a good try, the paintwork is all original to the ...

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 ...

WOW!!!! This “Jodang” dowry chest is a keepsake encasing a rich, cultural Indonesian Maduran heritage functioning exactly like a “wedding chest” or a “hope chest.”

A late 19th century, Joseon dynasty Korean bandaji cabinet. Often given as wedding chests and filled with the bride’s household linens and best robes, more elaborately decorated ches...

WOW!!!! This “Jodang” dowry chest is a keepsake encasing a rich, cultural Indonesian Maduran heritage functioning exactly like a “wedding chest” or a “hope chest.”

These “Jodang” dowry chests are keepsakes encasing a rich, cultural Indonesian Maduran heritage functioning exactly like a “wedding chest” or a “hope chest.”

✔ **Versatile Use** – Perfect as a desk organizer, keepsake box, wedding trunk, or decorative storage chest. ✔ **Rare Collectible** – A highly sought-after piece for enthusiasts...

A phenomenal hand carved and painted wooden antique wedding dowry stacked drawer carriage chest from China.

A striking Korean wedding Bandaji with beautiful original condition and patina circa 19th century (late Joseon Dynasty).

In rural France, a young married couple would begin their married life with nothing but their “wedding chest” as furniture. It was, therefore, a piece of furniture that held both sym...

A striking Korean wedding Bandaji with beautiful original condition and patina circa 19th century of late Joseon Dynasty.