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Swedish Late 18th Century Painted Captain's Chest
Swedish Late 18th Century Painted Captain's Chest

Swedish Late 18th Century Painted Captain's Chest

$6,950

H 47.5 in W 23.5 in D 21.5 in

Swedish Late 18th Century Painted Captain's Chest

Located in Atlanta, GA

A striking Swedish captain’s chest from the late 18th century, crafted in pine and finished in an

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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Antique Painted Teak Nautical Sea Captain's Chest
Antique Painted Teak Nautical Sea Captain's Chest

Antique Painted Teak Nautical Sea Captain's Chest

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An antique teak nautical sea captain's chest with hinged lid that is hand-painted with a seascape

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Empire Nautical Objects

Materials

Teak

Antique Hardwood & Brass French Polished Domed Two Drawer Campaign Chest
Antique Hardwood & Brass French Polished Domed Two Drawer Campaign Chest

Antique Hardwood & Brass French Polished Domed Two Drawer Campaign Chest

Located in Reading, Berkshire

An Exquisite Handmade Hardwood & Brass French Polished Domed Two Drawer Campaign Captains Chest

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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest
Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest

Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest

$4,275Sale Price|46% Off

H 35.24 in W 37.6 in D 19.1 in

Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest

Located in Faversham, GB

periods of travel. From Captain Rogerson’s rank, we are able to date the chest to around 1894. It is

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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest
19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

$3,800

H 14 in W 36 in D 23.5 in

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING a GORGEOUS 19C English Naval Captain’s Sea Chest. Made in Britain, probably England

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Captain / Sir C Pigott 1881 Howard & Son's Military Campaign Chest of Drawers
Captain / Sir C Pigott 1881 Howard & Son's Military Campaign Chest of Drawers

Captain / Sir C Pigott 1881 Howard & Son's Military Campaign Chest of Drawers

By Howard and Sons

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

& burl walnut chest of drawers with military history These are pretty much the finest quality chest of

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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

CAPTAiN EDWARD GEORGE SPENCER CHURCHILL CIRCA 1710 OYSTER VENEER CHEST ON STAND
CAPTAiN EDWARD GEORGE SPENCER CHURCHILL CIRCA 1710 OYSTER VENEER CHEST ON STAND

CAPTAiN EDWARD GEORGE SPENCER CHURCHILL CIRCA 1710 OYSTER VENEER CHEST ON STAND

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Queen Anne Circa 1710 Walnut & Oyster / Laburnum Chest on Chest with documentation accrediting it

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Antique 1710s English Queen Anne Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Walnut

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Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest
Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

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H 18.25 in W 33.25 in D 19.5 in

Late 19th Century China Trade Sea Captain's Chest

Located in Charleston, SC

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

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest
Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

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H 19 in W 17 in D 21 in

Large Japanese Sea Captains Chest

By Sado Craftsmen

Located in New York, NY

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest
19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest

19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest

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H 8.27 in W 20.08 in D 11.82 in

19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest

Located in Cambridgeshire, GB

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

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Antique Early 19th Century English Desk Sets

19th c. English, Mahogany Captain's Chest
19th c. English, Mahogany Captain's Chest

19th c. English, Mahogany Captain's Chest

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H 33.5 in W 49 in D 34.5 in

19th c. English, Mahogany Captain's Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautiful, mahogany captain's chest with brass pulls.

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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Late 19th Century English Captains Chest
Late 19th Century English Captains Chest

Late 19th Century English Captains Chest

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H 51.75 in W 58 in D 27.25 in

Late 19th Century English Captains Chest

Located in Southampton, NY

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

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Antique Late 19th Century European Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

English Mahogany Campaign Captain's Chest, 19th Century
English Mahogany Campaign Captain's Chest, 19th Century

English Mahogany Campaign Captain's Chest, 19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

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...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Captain's Chest in Solid Mahogany, England, 1880-1900
Captain's Chest in Solid Mahogany, England, 1880-1900

Captain's Chest in Solid Mahogany, England, 1880-1900

Located in Kastrup, DK

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

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Antique Late 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Ship Captain's Style Chest
Ship Captain's Style Chest

Ship Captain's Style Chest

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H 48 in W 41 in D 19 in

Ship Captain's Style Chest

Located in Bradenton, FL

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

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Antique 19th Century English British Colonial Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Sailor’s Chest
Early 19th Century Sailor’s Chest

Early 19th Century Sailor’s Chest

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H 18 in W 37.5 in D 19 in

Early 19th Century Sailor’s Chest

Located in Greenwich, CT

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

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Antique Early 19th Century European Georgian Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Anglo-Indian Rosewood Campaign Chest with Bookcase Top, circa 1840
Anglo-Indian Rosewood Campaign Chest with Bookcase Top, circa 1840

Anglo-Indian Rosewood Campaign Chest with Bookcase Top, circa 1840

Located in Milford, NH

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Anglo-Indian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

English Campaign Chest With Integrated Writing Desk
English Campaign Chest With Integrated Writing Desk

English Campaign Chest With Integrated Writing Desk

Located in Bradenton, FL

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

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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800
19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800

19th Century Georgian Sea Captain’s Brass Bound Chest, HMS Sirius, c.1800

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

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

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Antique 19th Century Georgian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

HAND PAINTED 1870 CAPTAIN P.KNOLE STEAMER TRUNK OR CHEST WiTH NAUTICAL THEME
HAND PAINTED 1870 CAPTAIN P.KNOLE STEAMER TRUNK OR CHEST WiTH NAUTICAL THEME

HAND PAINTED 1870 CAPTAIN P.KNOLE STEAMER TRUNK OR CHEST WiTH NAUTICAL THEME

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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

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Antique 1870s English High Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800
Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800

Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800

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H 14.25 in W 12.5 in D 17.5 in

Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

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

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Iron

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770
English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

English Camphor wood sea captain's chest with hinged top, exposed corner dovetailing, original

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Antique 1770s English George III Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Rope

Walnut Veneer on Oak Strong Box 'Coffre Fort' or 'Captain's Chest, 17th Century
Walnut Veneer on Oak Strong Box 'Coffre Fort' or 'Captain's Chest, 17th Century

Walnut Veneer on Oak Strong Box 'Coffre Fort' or 'Captain's Chest, 17th Century

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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

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Antique Late 17th Century Belgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

American Maritime Sea Captain's Chest from the Sloop Atalanta, circa 1780
American Maritime Sea Captain's Chest from the Sloop Atalanta, circa 1780

American Maritime Sea Captain's Chest from the Sloop Atalanta, circa 1780

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

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

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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Poplar, Mahogany

Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century

Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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

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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest
Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

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H 24.5 in W 47.5 in D 23.5 in

Outstanding Ship Captain's Sea Chest

Located in Stamford, CT

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Antique English Nautical Captain N Lord Ship Green Painted Blanket Chest Trunk
Antique English Nautical Captain N Lord Ship Green Painted Blanket Chest Trunk

Antique English Nautical Captain N Lord Ship Green Painted Blanket Chest Trunk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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

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Early 20th Century English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood Dated 1872
Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood Dated 1872

Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood Dated 1872

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H 19.69 in W 41.34 in D 20.48 in

Campaign Chest in Camphor Wood Dated 1872

Located in Brussels, Brussels

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

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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Anglo Chinese Teak Campaign Style Desk / Chest
19th Century English Anglo Chinese Teak Campaign Style Desk / Chest

19th Century English Anglo Chinese Teak Campaign Style Desk / Chest

Located in San Francisco, CA

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

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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Gillows 'Attr.', Six 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs
Gillows 'Attr.', Six 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs

Gillows 'Attr.', Six 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in London, GB

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Ole Wanscher Rosewood Captain's Chest
Ole Wanscher Rosewood Captain's Chest

Ole Wanscher Rosewood Captain's Chest

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H 24 in W 18 in D 12 in

Ole Wanscher Rosewood Captain's Chest

Located in New York, NY

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

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Vintage 1960s Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

old sea captains chest
old sea captains chest

old sea captains chest

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H 21.25 in W 40 in D 25 in

old sea captains chest

Located in Seattle, WA

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

photos by john granen

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Early 20th Century American Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

19th c Teakwood Captain's Chest
19th c Teakwood Captain's Chest

19th c Teakwood Captain's Chest

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H 38 in W 30 in D 17.5 in

19th c Teakwood Captain's Chest

Located in New Orleans, LA

Handsome smaller campaign chest that is constructed in two parts.

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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Captain's Chests by Ole Wanscher, Pair
Captain's Chests by Ole Wanscher, Pair

Captain's Chests by Ole Wanscher, Pair

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H 24 in W 18 in D 12 in

Captain's Chests by Ole Wanscher, Pair

By Ole Wanscher

Located in New York, NY

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

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820
Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Located in Essex, MA

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

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Brass

Ship Captain's Style  Chest
Ship Captain's Style  Chest

Ship Captain's Style Chest

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H 37 in W 35.5 in D 16.5 in

Ship Captain's Style Chest

Located in Alexandria, VA

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

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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Ole Wanscher Small Rosewood Captain's Dresser
Ole Wanscher Small Rosewood Captain's Dresser

Ole Wanscher Small Rosewood Captain's Dresser

Located in New York, NY

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

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Vintage 1960s Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th C. Nautical Chest
19th C. Nautical Chest

19th C. Nautical Chest

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H 20 in W 32 in D 20 in

19th C. Nautical Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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

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Antique 19th Century Italian Cabinets

Ole Wanscher Captains Desk
Ole Wanscher Captains Desk

Ole Wanscher Captains Desk

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H 28.5 in W 47.5 in D 23.5 in

Ole Wanscher Captains Desk

Located in New York, NY

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

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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

Materials

Brass

Small Leather Bound Brass Decorated Trunk on Stand
Small Leather Bound Brass Decorated Trunk on Stand

Small Leather Bound Brass Decorated Trunk on Stand

Located in Essex, MA

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

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Captain's Chestof Drawers Desk
Mahogany Captain's Chestof Drawers Desk

Mahogany Captain's Chestof Drawers Desk

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H 41 in W 52.5 in D 22 in

Mahogany Captain's Chestof Drawers Desk

Located in Bainbridge Island, WA

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

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Louis XV Sea Captain's Commode
Louis XV Sea Captain's Commode

Louis XV Sea Captain's Commode

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H 30.5 in W 49 in D 25.5 in

Louis XV Sea Captain's Commode

Located in Stamford, CT

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

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Japanese Ships Captain's Safe Chest
Japanese Ships Captain's Safe Chest

Japanese Ships Captain's Safe Chest

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H 17.5 in W 15.25 in D 19 in

Japanese Ships Captain's Safe Chest

Located in Seattle, WA

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

Located in Charlotte, NC

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

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Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century English Camphor Wood Captain's Chest or Trunk
Large 19th Century English Camphor Wood Captain's Chest or Trunk

Large 19th Century English Camphor Wood Captain's Chest or Trunk

Located in Heath, MA

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

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Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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$4,950

H 35.125 in W 35.25 in D 18.625 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA

A handsome Swedish Neo-Rococo chest of drawers crafted in pine, featuring a richly black-painted finish with beautifully worn edges that reveal warm undertones beneath. The softly di...

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Wall-mounted mirror with shelf, teak, mirrored glass, Italy, 1950s An exemplar of mid-century modern design, this sleek, wall-mounted mirror epitomizes finesse and the inimitable ch...

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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 ...

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$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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Located in Rio Vista, CA

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...

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$2,277Sale Price|20% Off

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Pretty XIXth century Chinese wardrobe in black lacquered wood decorated with court scenes, opening with two doors. The interior has a shelf with two drawers decorated with golden pla...

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$1,950

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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...

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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Cabinet Circa 1810

$9,950

H 76.375 in W 43.5 in D 15 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA

This 19th-century Swedish Folk Art cabinet, circa 1810, is an exquisite example of rustic craftsmanship blended with functional design. Made from solid wood, it features a beautifull...

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