Captains Chest

Late 19th century China Trade Sea Captain's chest, circa 1880. Aluminum banding and steel handles

Unusually large ships chest from Sado Island. Nice original patina.

Fine early 19th century Captains campaign writing chest, the mahogany brass bound box with brass

Beautiful, mahogany captain's chest with brass pulls.

Late 19th century English captains chest. Locks were installed on the top three drawers to keep

Lower part with two drawers, upper part with large drawer, two small ones and the central one that opens up to form a desk with drawers, compartments and leather top. The floor is ra...

Ships chest of drawers in solid mahogany with original brass handles and locks. Flaps and drawers

This fanciful copy of a ship captain's chest was hand-painted in the late 19th Century for the

A fine early 19th century sailor’s or sea captain’s chest of canted form, the top with molded edge

A unique form three-piece Anglo-Indian rosewood Campaign chest, possibly a sea captain’s chest or

Spectacular English Campaign Chest - ship captain's desk / chest in two parts. The top central

Antique early-19th century Georgian brass bound mahogany chest, with graduated rope handles and

An antique late 18th century Georgian oak & brass, combined document & strong box or campaign chest

vintage steamer trunk with nautical decoration depicting a ship date 1870 for Captain P.Knole Please

reinforcements. Typically owned by captains and ship-owners, sea chests were used to display elevated social

A walnut veneer on oak strong box (Coffre Fort) or 'captain's chest with brass mounts North-West

This exemplary American maritime chest bears the following inscription on the bottom of the center

secret compartments to hide the most important notes. A strongbox was a type of travelling chest and

Outstanding ship Captain's sea chest in either teak or cedar with all original brass fittings and

Antique English nautical captain N. Lord Clipper ship green painted blanket chest trunk. Item

see the date, the name of the captain who owned the chest as well as the name of the boat. The

19th century Anglo-Chinese ship captain's desk / chest in two parts. Fitted with a secretary drawer

Davenport desk, a compact ladies’ desk the Gillows made for Captain Davenport. They also manufactured chests

Dresser has 5 drawers and brass pulls in the style of a captain's chest. Features Cuban Mahogany interiors

a m a z i n g... in every way... the color and patina and remarkable.

photos by john granen

Handsome smaller campaign chest that is constructed in two parts.

Vintage 1960s Ole Wanscher Captains Dressers Pair of Rosewood Dressers with 5 drawers and brass

An antique brass stud decorated sea captain's chest on stand, circa 1810-1820, ideal as a side

This fanciful copy of a ship captain's chest was hand-painted in the late 19th Century for the

A petite 5-drawer dresser with brass pulls in the style of a captains chest. Stands 31" high. May

19th C.Italian Carved Oak & Brass Bound Nautical Captain's Chest

Furniture. Petite Vintage Rosewood Desk with 5 drawers and brass pulls in the style of a captain's chest

A 19th century leather bound brass stud decorated and mounted wooden sea captain's chest, mounted

Adolph Frederick (king of Sweden 1751-71) period Captain's Commode Desk. Imagine the

A two-drawer walnut Sea Captain's commode with cabriol legs, original brass drawer pulls and

A fine Japanese ship's chest, funa dansu, crafted of kiri (paulownia) wood. The chest was used to

A 19th Century Campaign style sea captain's military trunk, unbranded. Solid camphorwood, brass

An especially large and handsome late 19th century brass-bound camphor wood captain's chest from

A Delightful Mid 19th Century Camphor Wood Military Campaign Trunk, Of Rare Small Proportions, Having Well Figured Lift Up Lid Enclosing Storage Space, Original Brass Bound Decoratio...

Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set. The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...

An exquisite small Japanese maki-e lacquer stacking box for incense and accessories, ju-kobako, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. Crafted in maki-e lacquer an...

Certified Maison Baguès Chandelier - iron and crystal Finish: Gold or Silver gilding Re-edition of its old model "Le Bateau". UL listing available for an additional charge.

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

George Nelson for Herman Miller, modular wall unit model 'CSS', walnut, aluminium, glass, United States, 1959 Herman Miller introduced George Nelson’s Comprehensive Storage System (...

K67 is a kiosk design created in 1966 by the Slovenian architect and designer Saša J. Mächtig. Very good contition, preserved in its original form. 2 original canopies included. Weig...

An elaborate and finely carved bench in a pleasing Chestnut tone wood. Scrolled crest rail ends and arm ends. With four carved panels on the back with floral and fruit vines. A reede...

This is a fully restored original version of this 1960's iconic classic astronaut's helmet style space age outdoor swivel chair, As you can imagine, after 60 plus years, the original...

This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...

Anchored in the bold horizons of 1960s Brazilian modernism, the Jangada lounge chair and ottoman by Jean Gillon stands as a testament to artful craftsmanship, organic structure, and ...

Impressive Asian campaign style cabinet featuring two large front doors that open to reveal a drop down writing desk and fitted with numerous storage drawers. Adorned with opulent br...

The antique Korean Bandaji, or blanket chest is handcrafted in wood and embellished with original brass trim, mounted with intricate fittings, including handles, hinges and lock plat...

Magnificent layers and inlays of multi-colored mother-of-pearl cover each side of this breathtaking German snuff box. Each incredibly detailed scene is framed by finely engraved yell...

Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...

A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Sandringham pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our canteen...