Antique Zanzibar Chest

This is a very good example of a 19th century Zanzibar storage chest. The chest was created in the mid-19th century.

A stunning rare 19th century Zanzibar or Bombay chest composed of six thick slabs of teak wood.

A stunning rare 19th century Zanzibar or Bombay chest composed of six thick slabs of teak wood.

A rare mid 19th century Zanzibar chest out fitted with bronze sheet and brass studs in a stunning design on the front, sides and top.

A very attractive antique 'Zanzibar' teak and brass stud work with copper overlay dowry chest, circa 1850.

Stunning antique Zanzibar dowry chest, circa 1890. This useful chest can be used as a coffee table.

Large Decorative Brass Zanzibar Trunk with Drawers This chest is in fact a mule Chest as it has 2 drawers at the bottom decorated with brass studs and fretwork and the brass hasp ca...

This is a large antique Zanzibar chest. An East African, teak and brass storage trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

This pair of 19th century "Zanzibar" chests also know as "Dowry" chests are from the Palm Springs Estate of a well known Hollywood "Leading Man."

A stunning rare 19th century Zanzibar or Bombay chest composed of six thick slabs of teak wood.

A stunning rare 19th century Zanzibar or Bombay chest composed of six thick slabs of teak wood.

A rare mid 19th century Zanzibar chest out fitted with bronze sheet and brass studs in a stunning design on the front, sides and top.

Presenting a stunning example of an early 20th century Zanzibar dowry chest from circa 1920. The chest is in the classic shape and design of what is commonly known as a ‘Zanzibar ...

This remarkable and small beautifully proportioned Zanzibar chest is a highly decorative piece made from a mixture of teak and other various woods.

Fabulous rosewood chest with 3 drawers and 2 hidden drawers behind them. Pictured. Chest is missing some items, (handles on sides and lid lock and catch). Looks like it may have been...

A good antique 'Zanzibar' teak and brass stud work with copper overlay dowry chest, circa 1850.

A good antique Zanzibar, Omani dowry chest, circa 1880. The chest having a hinged lid clad in decorated copper repousse work, the front and sides having similar decoration, the insi...

Lovely rare Zanzibar trunk, 19th century. Brass studded decorations all-over with brass clad panels.

A good antique early 19th century Zanzibar or Omani teak and studwork dowry chest, circa 1820.

Zanzibar chest, with brass stud decoration, interior fitted with a lift out tray and multiple compartments, three of the compartments have lids, two exterior drawers; original brass ...

Engraved brass Zanzibar chest on base, with beautiful reticulated engraved brass decoration throughout, side brass carrying handles.

Teak with brass overlay cut work and studs, brass handles seem to be replaced, lift top with three drawers

Be the first to see our new arrivals directly through 1stdibs! Please click Follow Dealer below. The unique appearance of this African trunk with its hardwood case studded with b...

A fantastic 19th Century brass decorated teak wood Zanzibar chest.

Brass overlay Zanzibar blanket chest, elaborate brass stud work with engraved brass edging on the front and sides.

This superb zanzibar teak intricately carved chest features ornate brass mounts and three drawers to the base, with a key to the front and drawers.

A mid-19th century hardwood highly decorative Zanzibar traders chest decorated with brass stud and metalwork. 

Rare 19th century handcrafted Zanzibar chest with brass metal overlay and brass mounts.

Rare 19th century handcrafted Zanzibar chest with brass metal overlay and brass mounts.

This trunk has brass studwork applied in various decorative patterns. Some of the brass studs are missing. Each front has five applied decorative straps. The tip of one of the right ...

19th century Zanzibar trunk, circa 1850. Covered in decorative brass and metalwork over wood. Great storage with three drawers.

L.E. MORRISON 19th century storage flat top trunk. leather and metal with iron locks and original hardware and original leather handles. all in good shape. The trunk is in mint cond...

A fine Asian hardwood storage chest with elaborate brass metalwork, including large interior hinges and corner supports, two brass side handles, a large decorative lock, and round br...

A small 19th century French studded and cloth-bound chest. Covered in the original green and white cloth decorated with brass studs and brass bound edges. Displaying a domed top, rai...

Renaissance flat lid storage chest and trunk from the 19th century. It can also be used as a coffee table or sideboard Handcrafted by a danish cabinetmaker in the early 19 century w...

Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique Anglo-Indian Oak Wood & Brass Mounted Syrian Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk. Item...

This fascinating chest, dating from the early 1900s, is crafted in a medieval style and features gilded bronze with glass inlays. The intricate design and detailed craftsmanship make...

Lovely Size -- Transport yourself to the past with this extraordinary PRIMITIVE Norwegian antique wooden trunk, dating back to the 1600s or 1700s. Meticulously handcrafted from solid...

A Latched Wooden Box with Brass Overlay Decorations, 20th Century Descriptions: The ebon rectangular box decorated with overlaid Arabesque brass motifs punctuated by nailhead boss...

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

Really beautiful Florian Schulz double Onos 55-pendant lamp with one E27 / model for each lamp 100 Watt bulbs. Also available in US wired.  

The Nebula collection is drawn out of the interstellar clouds of dust and gas in space - regions where stars begin to form. Made of a woven natural fiber from the banana tree, which ...

Early 19th-century French Provincial oak coffer from Provence, traditionally used for storing linens and household goods. This hand-crafted trunk features a rectangular lift-top lid ...

Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...

This is an old large Tansu made in Japan. This furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The material used is cedar wood. The iron metal fittings in the center add an...

Elegant pair of Gustavian-style breakfront commodes from Sweden, circa 1840–1860. Each is painted in a light blue tone with a charming patina. Below the top runs a finely carved à l...

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...

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...

Stunning mosaic, geometric design, and gorgeous craftsmanship. This work is made of beautiful dark wood and shell and/or bone inlay. The iron handles are also a nice touch. A genuine...

Bloom Home Inc Rudin Sofa in Cafe Noir Stone Washed Linen A heavy 18 oz weighted linen, in a rich warm brown tone. Our linen is stone washed to give a soft hand and relaxed look. Th...

Good 18th century English oak six plank chest, the simple top with original iron strap hinges and lock hasp over bootjack sides having arched feet and scroll carving, the front decor...