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Cherry Sugar Chest

solid cherry antique sugar chest
Located in Winnetka, IL
An antique solid cherry sugar chest with dove tail trim and turned legs. Mid 1800’s
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Cherry

solid cherry antique sugar chest
solid cherry antique sugar chest
$1,800
H 38 in W 29 in D 21 in
Antique American Federal Sheraton Tennessee Cherry Plantation Sugar Chest 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique American Federal period Middle Tennessee Sheraton cherry sugar chest, circa
Category

Antique 1820s American Sheraton Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cherry, Poplar

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Rare Sugar Chest with Figured Maple Drawer Fronts, Chester County, PA, 1840
Located in Providence, RI
This is a very rare form that may or may not have been used for sugar. Sugar chests come with a
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Sugar Chest
Located in Cloverdale, IN
19th Century cherry wood sugar chest originating from Campbellsville, KY, USA.
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Cupboards

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Sugar Chest
19th Century Sugar Chest
H 34.75 in W 36 in D 19.5 in
American Sugar Chest (Middle Tennessee )
Located in Charleston, SC
American Sheraton Cherry sugar chest with turned bulbous columns, two paneled door bottom, with
Category

American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

American  Sugar Chest  (Middle Tennessee )
American  Sugar Chest  (Middle Tennessee )
H 47 in W 40.75 in D 18.5 in

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Questions About Cherry Sugar Chest
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sugar chest is a chest, typically made of wood and featuring legs, that was designed to hold sugar in the late 1700s to early 1800s, when sugar was very valuable. Sugar chests would feature a lock to keep this sweet sign of wealth secure, and featured sections inside to separate light and dark sugars. Shop a range of antique sugar chests on 1stDibs.

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