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Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
. It was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Antique Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest

H 22.5 in W 41 in D 20.5 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Antique Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest

H 24 in W 40 in D 22 in
Painted Country Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted country hope chest.
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19th Century Latvian Baltic Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Painted Country Hope Chest
Painted Country Hope Chest

Painted Country Hope Chest

H 31 in W 40.5 in D 28 in
Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large dowry chest with great hardware. Original paint was feather brushed for a wood grain texture
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19th Century Estonian Country Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
Large Hope Chest Blanket Box

Large Hope Chest Blanket Box

H 30 in W 46 in D 32 in
Fine Chinese Export Camphor Wood Military Secretaire Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original Camphor wood, brass inlaid, Chinese
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Brass

Antique Fine Chinese Export Camphor Wood Military Secretaire Campaign Chest of Drawers
Fine Chinese Export Camphor Wood Military Secretaire Campaign Chest of Drawers

Fine Chinese Export Camphor Wood Military Secretaire Campaign Chest of Drawers

H 41.15 in W 37.41 in D 18.12 in
Dowry Chest, circa 1874
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted hope chest with stylized "Tree of Life," dated 1874. The style of this chest is typical of
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19th Century Latvian Baltic Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Dowry Chest, circa 1874
Dowry Chest, circa 1874

Dowry Chest, circa 1874

H 36 in W 44 in D 26 in
Fine Antique William & Mary Cir 1700 Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolute work of Art of a nightstand sized Chest of Drawers
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Early 1700s English William and Mary Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Pine

Fine Antique William & Mary Cir 1700 Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers
Fine Antique William & Mary Cir 1700 Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers

Fine Antique William & Mary Cir 1700 Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers

H 24.61 in W 21.46 in D 14.57 in
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 Wood Hope Chest

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Iron

Antique Country Swiss Immigrants Trunk Folk Painted Blanket Chest
Antique Country Swiss Immigrants Trunk Folk Painted Blanket Chest

Antique Country Swiss Immigrants Trunk Folk Painted Blanket Chest

H 24 in W 54 in D 24.5 in
Tennessee Antique American Hand Built Primitive Blanket Chest Relic Cow Feeder
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Do you see just how thick the wood is!!! Wow. And the only other thing I can add is that I hope you
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Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Tennessee Antique American Hand Built Primitive Blanket Chest Relic Cow Feeder
Tennessee Antique American Hand Built Primitive Blanket Chest Relic Cow Feeder

Tennessee Antique American Hand Built Primitive Blanket Chest Relic Cow Feeder

H 23.5 in W 40.75 in D 21 in
Japanese Antique Tansu Chests of drawers, Late Edo Period'Late 1800s', Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a Japanese antique chests of drawers. This tansu chest is a valuable antique piece made
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Tansu Chests of drawers, Late Edo Period'Late 1800s', Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Tansu Chests of drawers, Late Edo Period'Late 1800s', Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Tansu Chests of drawers, Late Edo Period'Late 1800s', Wabi Sabi

H 31.5 in W 32.09 in D 15.95 in
Delightful Antique Painted Hope Chest with Handpainted Dutch Figures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful folk art hand painted antique trunk or chest in a yellow gold having charming male and
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Early 1900s North American Folk Art Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Delightful Antique Painted Hope Chest with Handpainted Dutch Figures
Delightful Antique Painted Hope Chest with Handpainted Dutch Figures

Delightful Antique Painted Hope Chest with Handpainted Dutch Figures

H 17.5 in W 35 in D 16.75 in
Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wood and cedar wood. All fittings are made of iron. It was found in a samurai family in the Tohoku
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi

H 41.34 in W 62.21 in D 33.47 in
Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in New York, NY
-1763). After the early death of his master, he hoped to be entrusted with the running of the workshop
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by Paul Sormani
Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by Paul Sormani

Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by Paul Sormani

H 37 in W 58 in D 25 in
Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode Signed Haentges Fres
By Haentges Freres
Located in New York, NY
wood near the lock on the upper drawer. After the 18th century model by Jean-François Leleu
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Marble, Bronze

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode Signed Haentges Fres
Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode Signed Haentges Fres

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode Signed Haentges Fres

H 34.5 in W 42.5 in D 19 in
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Box Cabinet Sideboard
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
made of cedar wood. It was found in a village deep in the mountains of the Tohoku region. This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Cedar

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Box Cabinet Sideboard
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Box Cabinet Sideboard

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Box Cabinet Sideboard

H 31.11 in W 56.3 in D 24.41 in
Antique 18th Century Baroque Oak Brass Dome Top Hope Chest Trunk Coffer Box 49"
Located in Dayton, OH
An extraordinary and extremely rare primitive early 18th Century Baroque trunk or chest. Made of
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18th Century Baroque Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Brass

Antique 18th Century Baroque Oak Brass Dome Top Hope Chest Trunk Coffer Box 49"
Antique 18th Century Baroque Oak Brass Dome Top Hope Chest Trunk Coffer Box 49"

Antique 18th Century Baroque Oak Brass Dome Top Hope Chest Trunk Coffer Box 49"

H 34 in W 24.5 in D 48.75 in
Adirondack Twig Work Chest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
– we hope to be your trusted source. lodge furnishings lodge furnishings other adirondack boxes lodge
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Late 19th Century American Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Adirondack Twig Work Chest
Adirondack Twig Work Chest

Adirondack Twig Work Chest

H 12 in W 27 in D 10 in
Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
tip of the blade is up-swept, so as to avoid digging into the wood while carving. The knife is held
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Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife
Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife

Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife

H 9.25 in W 1.75 in D 9.25 in
A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XVI Style Large Curule Stools
By Georges Jacob, Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A French 19th Century Pair of Large Rectangular Curule Stools Gilt and carved wood, decorated with
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1890s French Louis XVI Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Tapestry, Wood, Giltwood

A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XVI Style Large Curule Stools
A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XVI Style Large Curule Stools

A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XVI Style Large Curule Stools

H 17.72 in W 31.5 in D 19.69 in
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
hoped that his own pupils would continue the unfinished business of writing the definitive history of
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Engraving

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

Ulisse Aldrovandi
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi, 1599

H 14 in Dm 9.25 in

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Small French 18th Century Chest
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 18th century Regence period bombe fronted commode. Marble topped, ormolu-mounted, the drawer fronts having quartered veneers and crossbanded, raised on out swept legs,...
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18th Century French Régence Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Marble

Antique Small French 18th Century Chest
Small French 18th Century Chest

Small French 18th Century Chest

H 33.47 in W 20.48 in D 13 in
Ranieri Signed Antique French Cast Metal Figural Table Lamp
By Aristide de Ranieri
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique patinated bronze cast spelter table lamp was designed by A. Renieri and made in France in circa 1890 in the Victorian style. The casting is quite detailed and is entitle...
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Spelter

Ranieri Signed Antique French Cast Metal Figural Table Lamp
Ranieri Signed Antique French Cast Metal Figural Table Lamp

Ranieri Signed Antique French Cast Metal Figural Table Lamp

H 16 in W 9 in D 6 in
Antique 19th Century Primitive Painted Pine Petite Chest Storage Trunk
Located in Charleston, SC
Antique 19th century primitive pine farmhouse blanket / hope chest or toy storage trunk. Made of pine featuring rectangular form painted red exterior, hand dovetailing, forged iron h...
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Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Iron

Antique 19th Century Primitive Painted Pine Petite Chest Storage Trunk
Antique 19th Century Primitive Painted Pine Petite Chest Storage Trunk

Antique 19th Century Primitive Painted Pine Petite Chest Storage Trunk

H 10 in W 21 in D 12 in
Edwardian Sterling Silver Budgerigar Pepper Shakers
By George Bedingham
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of antique Edwardian English cast sterling silver pepper shakers modelled in the form of budgerigars; an addition to our collectable silver ...
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Budgerigar Pepper Shakers
Edwardian Sterling Silver Budgerigar Pepper Shakers

Edwardian Sterling Silver Budgerigar Pepper Shakers

H 1.85 in Dm 1.14 in
ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN FAMBOO FRAMED FOLDING TRAY TABLE WITH BRASS HANDLED TRAY TOP
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very well made Antique circa 1880 Victorian Mahogany with brass handles Famboo framed tray table Plea...
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Brass

ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN FAMBOO FRAMED FOLDING TRAY TABLE WITH BRASS HANDLED TRAY TOP
ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN FAMBOO FRAMED FOLDING TRAY TABLE WITH BRASS HANDLED TRAY TOP

ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN FAMBOO FRAMED FOLDING TRAY TABLE WITH BRASS HANDLED TRAY TOP

H 23.82 in W 23.23 in D 16.34 in
American Civil War Era Barrel Top “Hope Chest”
Located in Middletown, MD
Circa 1860-1870’s this antique wooden chest is a real treasure. Handcrafted of red pine native to the east coast of North America, this piece originates from the time of the American...
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Late 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Pine

American Civil War Era Barrel Top “Hope Chest”
American Civil War Era Barrel Top “Hope Chest”

American Civil War Era Barrel Top “Hope Chest”

H 24.5 in W 25.5 in D 30 in
Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
This rare, magnificent, fully carved cabinet was a scholar's treasure chest. Hand-painted oval door panels depict the leisure lives of fisherman and a strolling scholar. Fully carved...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet

Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet

H 76 in W 37.25 in D 18.5 in
Large Marine Chest / Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood from the 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful large 19th century campaign chest in camphor wood from the English navy. With typical brass ornamentation and dovetail joints of this style of furniture and its carrying h...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Brass

Large Marine Chest / Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood from the 19th Century
Large Marine Chest / Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood from the 19th Century

Large Marine Chest / Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood from the 19th Century

H 24 in W 45 in D 24 in
1820s Belgian Bleached Oak Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
A bleached oak trunk from Belgium, produced circa 1820. Richly decorated, this arresting country chest features a four part arcade across its facade, pinned in place by a heart shape...
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19th Century Belgian Country Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Metal

1820s Belgian Bleached Oak Trunk
1820s Belgian Bleached Oak Trunk

1820s Belgian Bleached Oak Trunk

H 28.5 in W 61.2 in D 22.4 in
Asian Burmese Style Walnut Dragon Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Asian Burmese-style (19th Century) carved walnut end/side table with octagonal top and 3 dragon base.
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19th Century Burmese Anglo Raj Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Walnut

Asian Burmese Style Walnut Dragon Side Table
Asian Burmese Style Walnut Dragon Side Table

Asian Burmese Style Walnut Dragon Side Table

H 32 in Dm 36 in
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Flying Dragon Table
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique Japanese powerfully carved center table with dragons from the Meiji period. The growth of urban centers and spread of wealth during the Meiji Restoration pe...
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Early 20th Century Asian Meiji Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Rosewood

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Flying Dragon Table
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Flying Dragon Table

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Flying Dragon Table

H 30.5 in W 38 in D 38 in
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware and Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period blanket chest from the 19th century with iron hardware and distressed patina. Created in Japan during the Meiji period, this wooden blanket chest features a s...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Iron

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware and Patina
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware and Patina

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware and Patina

H 17.5 in W 28.25 in D 16 in
Small Antique Faux Bamboo Chest
Located in Port Chester, NY
A small English chest of drawers with good faux bamboo detail and mouldings. The old paint has been refreshed and faux distressed with dark wax. The shading provided by the wax is ...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Pine

Small Antique Faux Bamboo Chest
Small Antique Faux Bamboo Chest

Small Antique Faux Bamboo Chest

H 34.5 in W 39.75 in D 19.5 in
Zhuang, Round Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Carbon
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
In Chinese ‘zhuang’ means to protect something precious. The collection of Zhuang containers designed by Neri & Hu for Poltrona Frau consists of a series of of small treasure chests ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Leather, Walnut

Zhuang, Round Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Carbon
Zhuang, Round Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Carbon

Zhuang, Round Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Carbon

H 1.7 in Dm 16 in
English Carved Oak Coffer Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
This is an 19th century English oak coffer chest, similar to what we in the states would describe as a hope chest. This particular chest has a lid that opens to reveal an interior fu...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Oak

English Carved Oak Coffer Chest
English Carved Oak Coffer Chest

English Carved Oak Coffer Chest

H 34 in W 57 in D 23.75 in
Antique American Primitive Brown Wooden Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Primitive brown wooden blanket chest trunk. Item features cast iron hardware, solid wood construction, distressed finish, no key, but unlocked, very nice antique ite...
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Antique American Primitive Brown Wooden Blanket Chest Trunk
Antique American Primitive Brown Wooden Blanket Chest Trunk

Antique American Primitive Brown Wooden Blanket Chest Trunk

H 21.5 in W 34 in D 22 in

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19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous antique Sabino wood trunk from Mexico. Dovetail construction with some residues of
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19th Century Mexican Antique Wood Hope Chest

Antique 19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest
19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest

19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest

H 13.5 in W 29 in D 12.5 in
Large Antique 17th Century European Hand-Carved Wood Trunk/ Hope Chest
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is a beautiful antique 17th century trunk or hope chest. These we often used for storage or
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17th Century European Rustic Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood, Paint

Large Antique 17th Century European Hand-Carved Wood Trunk/ Hope Chest
Large Antique 17th Century European Hand-Carved Wood Trunk/ Hope Chest

Large Antique 17th Century European Hand-Carved Wood Trunk/ Hope Chest

H 30 in W 57 in D 28 in
Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860
Located in Memphis, TN
the betrothed couple. In modern times, dowry trunks work well as hope chests, occasional and coffee
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Iron

Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860
Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860

Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860

H 28.5 in W 51.5 in D 23.5 in
Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century
Located in Memphis, TN
well as hope chests, occasional and coffee tables, attractive and interesting storage, or as a
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Pine

Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century
Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century

Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century

H 22.99 in W 42.25 in D 21.25 in
Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823
Located in Memphis, TN
. This dowry chest features a wood-grain painted effect along with a wreath of flowers and vines
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1820s Swedish Gustavian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood, Paint

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823
Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823

H 22.48 in W 43 in D 21 in
Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830
Located in Memphis, TN
betrothed couple. In modern times, dowry trunks work well as hope chests, occasional and coffee tables
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1880s Swedish Gustavian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood, Paint

Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830
Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830

Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830

H 27.48 in W 48.25 in D 24.25 in
Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India
Located in Blacksburg, VA
hope chests, were sometimes made of teak wood and covered with bronze and tin accents. The intricacy of
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18th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India
Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India

Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India

H 37 in W 55 in D 32 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
well constructed with a lot of brass angle inside chest to reinforce the joint. It was sailor's hope
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest

H 20.5 in W 36 in D 18 in
Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hungarian hope chest with raised panels and hand painted floral decoration. Great hand wrought iron
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19th Century Hungarian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Hope Chest
Hope Chest

Hope Chest

H 25 in W 49 in D 22 in
Hope Chest dated 1874
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dowry chest in original black paint with the initials AA dated 1874. Great hardware and interior
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19th Century Latvian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hope Chest dated 1874
Hope Chest dated 1874

Hope Chest dated 1874

H 28 in W 52 in D 26 in
Hope Chest Dated 1799, Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great wedding chest with raised panels. Original painted floral decorations adorn the exterior. The
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18th Century and Earlier Romanian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Hope Chest Dated 1799, Original Paint
Hope Chest Dated 1799, Original Paint

Hope Chest Dated 1799, Original Paint

H 22 in W 63 in D 27 in
Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dowry chest in original paint dated 1869 to celebrate wedding. Great hardware! Interior candle box.
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19th Century Baltic Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869
Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869

Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869

H 30 in W 45 in D 28 in
Large Hope Chest, Blanket Box with Butterflies
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great hand painted chest with Tree of Life and Butterflies
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19th Century Latvian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Hope Chest, Blanket Box with Butterflies
Large Hope Chest, Blanket Box with Butterflies

Large Hope Chest, Blanket Box with Butterflies

H 30 in W 44 in D 28 in
Painted Chest, Blanket Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hope chest or blanket box with original paint in traditional Russian pattern.
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19th Century Russian Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Painted Chest, Blanket Box
Painted Chest, Blanket Box

Painted Chest, Blanket Box

H 18 in W 34 in D 21 in
1930s English Tudor Style Walnut Raised Cedar Blanket Chest
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Raised walnut hope chest, lined with cedar. Beautifully detailed carvings decorate the edges and
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Early 20th Century Tudor Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood, Walnut, Cedar

1930s English Tudor Style Walnut Raised Cedar Blanket Chest
1930s English Tudor Style Walnut Raised Cedar Blanket Chest

1930s English Tudor Style Walnut Raised Cedar Blanket Chest

H 25.5 in W 48 in D 19.5 in
Japanese Antique Drawer / 1868s-1912s / Chests of Drawers / WabiSabi Storage
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
hope you will enjoy it as a beautiful change that has been used with the passage of the times. Weight
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Japanese Antique Drawer / 1868s-1912s / Chests of Drawers / WabiSabi Storage
Japanese Antique Drawer / 1868s-1912s / Chests of Drawers / WabiSabi Storage

Japanese Antique Drawer / 1868s-1912s / Chests of Drawers / WabiSabi Storage

No Reserve
H 17.72 in W 24.81 in D 14.57 in
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wooden Trunk, Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
100 years old history. It was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wooden Trunk, Hope Chest
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wooden Trunk, Hope Chest

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wooden Trunk, Hope Chest

H 20 in W 43 in D 20 in
French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fantastic antique wedding or hope chest – from Normandy, France – decorated with hand-painted
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18th Century French Rustic Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Metal

French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest
French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest

French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest

H 12 in W 25.25 in D 13.13 in
Vintage French 19th Century Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
France, late 19th century Vintage wedding chest in wood painted with flowers and birds
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Late 19th Century French Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Vintage French 19th Century Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers
Vintage French 19th Century Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers

Vintage French 19th Century Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers

H 9.85 in W 16.54 in D 10.63 in
Antique Bavarian Hand-Painted Alpine Polychrome Schrank Cabinet, Armoir, 18th c
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cartouche. Schrank, a tall wardrobe-like German chest with double doors. Often used as hope chests, these
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Early 19th Century German Gustavian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Bavarian Hand-Painted Alpine Polychrome Schrank Cabinet, Armoir, 18th c
Antique Bavarian Hand-Painted Alpine Polychrome Schrank Cabinet, Armoir, 18th c

Antique Bavarian Hand-Painted Alpine Polychrome Schrank Cabinet, Armoir, 18th c

H 80 in W 44 in D 17 in
19th Century European Hand Painted Dowry Armoire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pieces were also called "hope chests.".
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1850s European Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

19th Century European Hand Painted Dowry Armoire
19th Century European Hand Painted Dowry Armoire

19th Century European Hand Painted Dowry Armoire

H 72.5 in W 48.25 in D 22.25 in
Antique Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
strong desire to have a dough bowl for her hope chest, assuring her future husband that she could
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Wood Hope Chest

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Wood

Antique Dough Bowl
Antique Dough Bowl

Antique Dough Bowl

H 6.75 in W 39.25 in D 15.63 in
Wrought Iron and Oak X-Stool by Morgan Colt
By Morgan Colt
Located in Stamford, CT
Handwrought iron stool with polished oak seat attributed to Morgan Colt of New Hope, Pennsylvania
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron and Oak X-Stool by Morgan Colt
Wrought Iron and Oak X-Stool by Morgan Colt

Wrought Iron and Oak X-Stool by Morgan Colt

H 20 in W 26 in D 17 in
Admiral Bingham’s naval cabinet from HMS Sceptre, 1806
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
chest of three long drawers, similarly edged and with the original brass handles, all raised upon
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Early 1800s English Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Satinwood

Admiral Bingham’s naval cabinet from HMS Sceptre, 1806
Admiral Bingham’s naval cabinet from HMS Sceptre, 1806

Admiral Bingham’s naval cabinet from HMS Sceptre, 1806

H 52.75 in W 37.65 in D 16.5 in
Oil Painting Portrait of Lord Edward Grenfell, 1st Baron St Just (1870-1941)
By Oswald Birley
Located in London, GB
, St John’s Wood, London. By autumn 1906, he had settled down in St John’s Wood, living with his
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting Portrait of Lord Edward Grenfell, 1st Baron St Just (1870-1941)
Oil Painting Portrait of Lord Edward Grenfell, 1st Baron St Just (1870-1941)

Oswald Birley
Oil Painting Portrait of Lord Edward Grenfell, 1st Baron St Just (1870-1941), 1922

H 57 in W 47 in
Painted Hope Chest with Original Paint, circa 1824
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dowry chest with original Folk Art paint and stylized "tree of life." Inscription reads: 'ANNO
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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

Painted Hope Chest with Original Paint, circa 1824
Painted Hope Chest with Original Paint, circa 1824

Painted Hope Chest with Original Paint, circa 1824

H 26 in W 48 in D 26 in
Antique Middle Eastern Brass-Clad Wood Sailor’s Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
An enchanting Middle Eastern antique wood chest with drawers that features wonderfully executed
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Late 19th Century Syrian Islamic Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Brass

Antique Middle Eastern Brass-Clad Wood Sailor’s Chest
Antique Middle Eastern Brass-Clad Wood Sailor’s Chest

Antique Middle Eastern Brass-Clad Wood Sailor’s Chest

H 18.88 in W 43.5 in D 19 in
Fine Pair of Antique William & Mary Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime Pine with Oyster / Laburnum wood finish which dates
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Early 1700s European William and Mary Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood, Pine

Fine Pair of Antique William & Mary Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers
Fine Pair of Antique William & Mary Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers

Fine Pair of Antique William & Mary Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers

H 24.61 in W 27.17 in D 16.74 in
Antique, Hand Painted Mexican Wedding or Hope Chest on Stand
Located in Pasadena, TX
Antique, hand painted Mexican wedding or hope chest on stand Features beautiful hand painted
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Early 20th Century Mexican Rustic Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique, Hand Painted Mexican Wedding or Hope Chest on Stand
Antique, Hand Painted Mexican Wedding or Hope Chest on Stand

Antique, Hand Painted Mexican Wedding or Hope Chest on Stand

H 32.5 in W 33 in D 16.5 in
Antique Original Hand Painted Trunk, Dated 1836
Located in Round Top, TX
belongings along with hopes and dreams. The paint is all original and a great display of the traditional Folk
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Original Hand Painted Trunk, Dated 1836
Antique Original Hand Painted Trunk, Dated 1836

Antique Original Hand Painted Trunk, Dated 1836

H 18.5 in W 46.5 in D 22.25 in
Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Lodge Storage Box, Chest, Trunk
By Matthijs Horrix
Located in Lisse, NL
best condition you could hope for. This entirely hand-carved and stunning work of art is highly likely
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Black Forest Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Lodge Storage Box, Chest, Trunk
Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Lodge Storage Box, Chest, Trunk

Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Lodge Storage Box, Chest, Trunk

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H 21 in W 25.5 in D 18 in
Vintage Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers, France, 19th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
France, late 19th century Vintage wedding chest in wood painted with flowers and birds
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Late 19th Century French Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers, France, 19th Century
Vintage Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers, France, 19th Century

Vintage Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers, France, 19th Century

H 10.63 in W 15.75 in D 8.86 in
17th Century South American Baroque Period Cassone
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque period South American iron mounted carved wood chest, 17th century with later
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17th Century South American Baroque Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century South American Baroque Period Cassone
17th Century South American Baroque Period Cassone

17th Century South American Baroque Period Cassone

H 24 in W 46 in D 17 in
Antique Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
strong desire to have a dough bowl for her hope chest, assuring her future husband that she could
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Dough Bowl
Antique Dough Bowl

Antique Dough Bowl

H 7.5 in W 28.25 in D 19.25 in
Antique Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
strong desire to have a dough bowl for her hope chest, assuring her future husband that she could
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Dough Bowl
Antique Dough Bowl

Antique Dough Bowl

H 11 in W 30.5 in D 22 in
Antique Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
strong desire to have a dough bowl for her hope chest, assuring her future husband that she could
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Dough Bowl
Antique Dough Bowl

Antique Dough Bowl

H 5.5 in W 41 in D 13 in
Antique Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
strong desire to have a dough bowl for her hope chest, assuring her future husband that she could
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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Antique Dough Bowl
Antique Dough Bowl

Antique Dough Bowl

H 5 in W 36.25 in D 14.25 in
Henri Matisse - The Saint Michel Bridge - Original Etching
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the Moorish part of Spain in the winter of 1910. This taste of the Moors incited a flame of hope that
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1920s Modern Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Etching

Henri Matisse - The Saint Michel Bridge - Original Etching
Henri Matisse - The Saint Michel Bridge - Original Etching

Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse - The Saint Michel Bridge - Original Etching, 1927

H 13 in W 10 in D 0.1 in
After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
winter of 1910. This taste of the Moors incited a flame of hope that there would be greater inspiration
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1920s Abstract Impressionist Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Lithograph

After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude
After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude

(after) Henri Matisse
After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.04 in
Vegetables
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
the Moorish part of Spain in the winter of 1910. This taste of the Moors incited a flame of hope that
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1920s Modern Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Lithograph

Vegetables
Vegetables

(after) Henri Matisse
Vegetables

H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Dutch Antique Wedding “Hope” Chest
By Old Colony Furniture
Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland
This wedding or “Hope” chest from approximately 1850 was used to collect items such as clothing and
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1850s Dutch Folk Art Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Dutch Antique Wedding “Hope” Chest
Dutch Antique Wedding “Hope” Chest

Dutch Antique Wedding “Hope” Chest

H 24.81 in W 64.18 in D 28.35 in
Swedish Hope Chest with Three Dates
Located in Sheffield, MA
Hope chest in original paint with three dates - 1719, 1775, and 1830 - indicating that it was owned
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18th Century and Earlier Swedish Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Swedish Hope Chest with Three Dates
Swedish Hope Chest with Three Dates

Swedish Hope Chest with Three Dates

H 22 in W 27 in D 24 in
Phenomenal Parquetry and Brass Blanket or Hope Chest
Located in North Hollywood, CA
construction of her wooden Hope chest. The body of the chest is created by joining multiple pieces of mahogany
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Early 20th Century American Antique Wood Hope Chest

Phenomenal Parquetry and Brass Blanket or Hope Chest
Phenomenal Parquetry and Brass Blanket or Hope Chest

Phenomenal Parquetry and Brass Blanket or Hope Chest

H 24 in W 42 in D 27 in
Early 19th Century Antique Damachiya Dowry Chest
Located in Phoenix, AZ
smooth and soft to the touch. Antique patina throughout. The damachiya / hope chest is a very old
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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Antique Damachiya Dowry Chest
Early 19th Century Antique Damachiya Dowry Chest

Early 19th Century Antique Damachiya Dowry Chest

H 50 in W 43.25 in D 27 in
French, Vintage Rococo Chest of Drawers
Located in Alcester, GB
The piece: An elegant vintage Rococo chest made from French oak. Using professional products
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Early 20th Century French Rococo Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Oak

French, Vintage Rococo Chest of Drawers
French, Vintage Rococo Chest of Drawers

French, Vintage Rococo Chest of Drawers

H 31.89 in W 46.86 in D 19.69 in
18th Century Trunk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Charming antique French trunk / hope chest storage. Exquisite hand-carved in walnut wood.
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18th Century French Renaissance Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood

18th Century Trunk
18th Century Trunk

18th Century Trunk

H 23.75 in W 56.5 in D 22 in
French Directoire Double Sided Five Panel Room Screen Blue with Gold Detail
Located in Kent, GB
. This could be mounted on a wall or simply left standing behind a table or chest. We have left this as
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1790s French Directoire Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Wood, Paper

French Directoire Double Sided Five Panel Room Screen Blue with Gold Detail
French Directoire Double Sided Five Panel Room Screen Blue with Gold Detail

French Directoire Double Sided Five Panel Room Screen Blue with Gold Detail

H 63.19 in W 108.27 in D 0.79 in
Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Initials, c.1830 & Original Hardware
Located in Memphis, TN
hope chests, occasional and coffee tables, attractive and interesting storage, or as a conversation
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1830s Swedish Gustavian Antique Wood Hope Chest

Materials

Steel

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Initials, c.1830 & Original Hardware
Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Initials, c.1830 & Original Hardware

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Initials, c.1830 & Original Hardware

H 22.24 in W 43 in D 22.5 in
19th Century Anglo-Chinese Camphor Campaign Trunk
Located in Fulton, CA
A 19th century camphor campaign trunk or chest with exceptional figured wood grain. Notice the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Antique Wood Hope Chest

19th Century Anglo-Chinese Camphor Campaign Trunk
19th Century Anglo-Chinese Camphor Campaign Trunk

19th Century Anglo-Chinese Camphor Campaign Trunk

H 23.25 in W 43.75 in D 22.13 in
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Antique Wood Hope Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique wood hope chest available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, iron and metal, every antique wood hope chest was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique wood hope chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique wood hope chest bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Wood Hope Chest?

The average selling price for an antique wood hope chest at 1stDibs is $2,000, while they’re typically $1,250 on the low end and $4,600 for the highest priced.

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