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Antique Flap in Walnut, Desk with Chest, Used for Travel, 18th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique brown walnut flap, used as a desk with travel chest of the time, precious hand carved
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Chest Used
Materials
Walnut
H 50.01 in W 47.25 in D 28.35 in
EXTRA LONG CIRCA 1840 HAND PAiNTED COFFER TRUNK CHEST USED AS HALL BENCH SEATING
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
antique circa 1840 Coffer trunk which has been converted to be used as a hall bench seat, complete with
Category
1840s European Early Victorian Chest Used
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 19.1 in W 68.9 in D 15.36 in
Stunning Pair of Neoclassical Distressed Bachelors Chests Hollywood Regency
By John Widdicomb
Located in Pemberton, NJ
distressed finish on these against the classical styling of these fine chests. Use as oversized nightstands
Category
1960s American Hollywood Regency Chest Used
Materials
Brass
H 33 in W 39.5 in D 22 in
William and Mary Inlaid Mahogany 2-Piece Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
chest's use and age. The top of the chest could use refinishing as there are some scuffs and staining to
Category
Mid-17th Century English William and Mary Chest Used
Materials
Wood
Colonial Brazilian Rosewood Miniature Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Portugese Colonial dwarf chest used for valuables. Raised panels with brass hardware. Six small
Category
1850s Brazilian Spanish Colonial Chest Used
Materials
Brass
Spanish chest of drawers for Sacristy-Use, Walnut, Iron, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Chest of drawers in walnut wood with carved decoration. Spain, 17th century.
Cabinet of three very
Category
17th Century Spanish Baroque Chest Used
Materials
Iron
Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Military Campaign Used Chest of Drawers +Name Plate
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
funds hence the use of cheaper materials, which makes this piece a rather rare survivor.
The chest
Category
19th Century English Campaign Chest Used
Materials
Brass
H 22.45 in W 38.19 in D 20.87 in
A Beech Chest
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
, rich patina is indicative of its age and long-term use. The chest features hand-forged iron strap
Category
17th Century French Chest Used
Materials
Iron
Curved Lid Chest
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
both lateral sides are placed handles.
This kind of chests is frequently used from the Gothic era
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chest Used
Materials
Wrought Iron
Victorian Pine and Iron Bound Sea Chest, Iron Bound Silver chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
handles and a large latch which can be padlocked
The chest has been well used it has few external dings
Category
Mid-19th Century British Colonial Chest Used
Materials
Pine
ViNTAGE HAND WOVEN PAINTED WICKER BASKET TO USE AS LOG BIN LAUNDRY TOYS STORAGE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Wicker Basket with lining that cab be used as a log bin, for laundry or toy storage
Please note the
Category
20th Century Country Chest Used
Materials
Wicker
H 21.26 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
19th Century English Camphorwood Chest
Located in New York, NY
consistent with the chest's age and use, including surface scratches and splitting to lid.
Category
19th Century English Chest Used
Materials
Brass
17th Century Jacobean Oak Blanket Chest
Located in New York, NY
consistent with the chest's age and use, including scratches, nicks, and some age splitting. Hinges were a
Category
17th Century English Jacobean Chest Used
Materials
Oak
1822 Blue Floral Painted Alpine Chest
Located in Vo', Veneto
, while the top retains only a few traces of the original painting. The chest was also used as a seat, and
Category
1820s Italian Neoclassical Revival Chest Used
Materials
Fir
Campaign Chest In Camphor Camphor Wood
Located in Brussels, Brussels
. Camphor wood was used at the time since the camphor wood is resistant to woodworms and these chests were
Category
Early 20th Century British Campaign Chest Used
Materials
Fruitwood
Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels
Located in Chicago, IL
wheels. These chests were used to hold blankets and other valuables. The small upper door could be locked
Category
Early 20th Century Chest Used
Materials
Teak
19th Century Brass-Bound Camphorwood Chest
Located in New York, NY
This antique camphorwood chest is a Classic. Hand-crafted in China in the late 19th century, the
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chest Used
Materials
Brass
19th Century Camphor Wood Marine / Campaign Chest
Located in Brussels, Brussels
camphor is resistant to woodworms and these chests were used on English navy ships
Superb patina and in
Category
19th Century British Campaign Chest Used
Materials
Wood
Chinese Black Leather Gilded Chest on Stand
Located in Houston, TX
. Good condition. Complimentary glass top available for those using chest as side table.
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chest Used
Materials
Gold Leaf
A large flemish 18th century oak chest
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
A very large flemish 18th century oak linen chest
This can be used for general storage
Category
18th Century Belgian Neoclassical Chest Used
Materials
Oak
Antique Storing Chest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique shell inlaid chest originally used for storing blankets. Original hard ware and
Category
1950s Indonesian Minimalist Chest Used
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Important Travel Chest with a Domed Top
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
metallic reinforcements, a richly studded decor; and iron-forged handles.
These chests were used for
Category
16th Century Chest Used
Materials
Walnut
Antique Georgian Period Dovetailed Oak Mule Chest
Located in Forney, TX
were often used to store slippers called “mules” by the colonists, thus the name mule chest. Ready for
Category
Late 18th Century George III Chest Used
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century Chinese Lacquered Chest on Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
table and storage unit or use as blanket chest or bench at the foot of a bed.
Stand dimensions: 33.75
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chest Used
Materials
Wood
Exquisite Spanish Colonial Cuzco chest Early 18th century
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
. The chest was likely used for storing valuables, documents, or ecclesiastical vestments, reflecting
Category
1730s Peruvian Spanish Colonial Chest Used
Materials
Wood
Spanish Gothic Oak Cathedral Chest / Coffer Circa 1600
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
Europe. This chest would have been used to store sacred religious objects within a church or cathedral
Category
16th Century Spanish Gothic Chest Used
Materials
Oak
Antique Hand Painted Pine Chest for Storage / Linens
Located in Chicago, IL
is hand painted with original patina. This chest can be used for linen storage and children's toys.
Category
Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Chest Used
Materials
Pine, Paint
Traditional Mahogany Chest-On-Chest by Leighton Hall - Showroom Sample
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
with a satin finish. This chest was used approx. 1-2 years as a showroom sample and is in very good
Category
2010s Philippine Chippendale Chest Used
Materials
Mahogany
H 72.25 in W 45.5 in D 22.125 in
1850 Louis Philippe Walnut Wood Traditional Sicilian Blanket Chest
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A Traditional Sicilian Blanket Chest, originally it was used to contain the trousseau that the
Category
Mid-19th Century Sicilian Louis Philippe Chest Used
Materials
Walnut
16th Century French Renaissance Chest in Carved Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
and character of the very old oak boards are fascinating to study. Today, the chest can be used in any
Category
16th Century French Renaissance Chest Used
Materials
Wood, Oak
A large 18th Century Balkan Adriatic Coast Bridal Chest
Located in Belgrade, RS
mounted on the lateral sides of the chest. The
decorative motives used for ornamenting the bridal chests
Category
Late 18th Century Balkan Renaissance Chest Used
Materials
Iron
Wooden drawer used by old Japanese lacquerware craftsmen/Made in 1963/Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
available on the market.
This drawer was kept in the same condition as the craftsman used it, so it has not
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Chest Used
Materials
Cedar
H 8.27 in W 13 in D 17.8 in
17th Century Northern France Wedding Chest in Carved Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
husband himself. The chest would have been used to store valuables for the couple’s new life together
Category
17th Century French Chest Used
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
Robert Marcius Casa Bique Taupe Grey Tessellated Stone Chest
By Robert Marcius
Located in Houston, TX
inlays that form geometric designs. This chest is perfect for use as a storage or a statement cocktail
Category
Late 20th Century Chest Used
Materials
Stone
Midcentury Whitewashed Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Storage
Located in Yonkers, NY
, retains the essence of early Chinese storage chests, historically used for wedding dowries, travel, or
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chest Used
Materials
Brass
Large German Deco Mid Century Modern Lacquered Wall Unit Multi Use Cabinet NICE!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Large German Deco Mid Century Modern Lacquered Wall Unit Multi Use Cabinet NICE!
Danish modern
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chest Used
Materials
Mahogany
H 74 in W 87 in D 21 in
1840's Rustic Red 6 Board Pine blanket chest
Located in Newfoundland, PA
storing blankets, pillows, and other precious items or a Coffee Table is how i used it. This chest is
Category
Mid-19th Century American Rustic Chest Used
Materials
Pine
Antique Spanish Colonial Period Leather Carved Cedar Travel Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce 300-year-old Spanish Colonial period leather clad and carved travel chest with beautifully
Category
17th Century Spanish Colonial Chest Used
Materials
Iron
Antique Korean Tansu Elm Wood Chest with Brass Trim
Located in Sheffield, MA
The antique Korean Bandaji, or blanket chest is handcrafted in wood and embellished with original
Category
Late 19th Century Korean Other Chest Used
Materials
Brass
Georgian Oak Chest on Chest of Drawers 1750 Antique Tallboy Country Farmhouse
Located in London, GB
space-saving piece, this reassuringly heavy and hardy oak chest is especially rare and useable for its
Category
Mid-18th Century British Georgian Chest Used
Materials
Brass
H 45.67 in W 41.34 in D 20.48 in
Camphorwood Campaign Chest - Late 19th Century Chinese Export Case (Medium)
Located in Soquel, CA
the owner's name, but this one has not been used. This chest could be used as a blanket storage box
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chest Used
Materials
Brass
H 12.5 in W 30 in D 15 in
George III Mahogany Bachelor's Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
A George III-period mahogany bachelor's chest with caddy top. Late-18th century, circa 1780.
With
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Chest Used
Materials
Mahogany
1850's Rustic 6 board Pine Blue / Gray Blanket Chest
Located in Newfoundland, PA
This authentic Rustic 6 Board Pine Antique Blanket Chest, it is a rare find for collectors and
Category
Mid-19th Century American Rustic Chest Used
Materials
Pine
English Painted Five Drawer Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
small drawers on top of three spacious drawers. Painted light blue. Perfect chest to be used in any room
Category
19th Century English Early Victorian Chest Used
Materials
Wood
Very large 16th-century rustic oak chest/ coffee table/ sideboard
Located in Harderwijk, NL
pondering over its past. This fully functional chest can be used for many purposes, and you need not worry
Category
16th Century Chest Used
Materials
Wood, Oak
19th Century Blue Black and White Lacquered Wood Florentine Blanket Chest
Located in Catania, Sicilia
it's suitable for modern or classic ambient. The chest constructed from fir wood used in Italian
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Chest Used
Materials
Wood
H 24.41 in W 52.37 in D 23.23 in
Late 19th Century Green and White Lacquered Wood Florentine Blanket Chest
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A Tuscanian blanket chest hand-carved in Italy in the late 19th century, it's in original
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Chest Used
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 22.45 in W 50.4 in D 20.87 in
1920s Camphor Wood Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese camphor wood blanket chest from the early 20th century, with brass hardware
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chest Used
Materials
Brass
Jacobean Style Bleached Oak Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
This is a beautiful English Jacobean style chest constructed using oak and pegged construction
Category
19th Century English Jacobean Chest Used
Materials
Oak
Late 19th Century Leather Chest
Located in Marseille, FR
Late 19th century leather travel chest in fairly good used condition. Height dimension 38 cm for a
Category
Late 19th Century Chest Used
Materials
Leather
19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
visual appeal while highlighting the chest's authentic craftsmanship.
Ideal for use in both traditional
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Chest Used
Materials
Iron
Scandinavian Teak Chest of Drawers
Located in Brescia, IT
metal handles and wooden legs painted black.
This chest of drawers can be used in any room of the house
Category
1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Chest Used
Materials
Teak
18th century bachelor chest of drawers
Located in Eindhoven, NL
. This was used to lay out clothes or as a writing surface. These chests of drawers were used by young
Category
1780s British George III Chest Used
Materials
Mahogany
Antique 18th century English blacked oak country style trunk or blanket chest
Located in Casteren, NL
framed panels, a hallmark of the craftsmanship of that period.
Historically, this type of chest was used
Category
Late 18th Century British Chest Used
Materials
Oak
H 21.86 in W 49.61 in D 20.67 in
Traditional Chippendale Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Redding, CT
Traditional Chippendale Mahogany Chest of Drawers. Use as a side or as an end table . Great for
Category
1990s American Chippendale Chest Used
Materials
Brass
Regency Mahogany Wellington Chest Of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
around various battlefields and that is where the name wellington chest comes from. It is now used to
Category
19th Century English Regency Chest Used
Materials
Mahogany
18C Irish George II Mahogany Silver Chest on Exceptional Carved Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
‘Blanket/Linen’ Chests of that period, this ‘Chest’, would have been used for storing silver and probably
Category
Mid-18th Century Irish George II Chest Used
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Pine Military Campaign Blanket Box Chest Trunk Coffee Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
blanket chest which can be used as a coffee table
A very good looking well made and decorative piece
Category
1860s English High Victorian Chest Used
Materials
Pine
H 14.97 in W 35.44 in D 16.74 in
Antique 19th-Century Solid Pine and Traditional Painted Austrian Trunk or Chest
Located in Casteren, NL
in an upright position, it also supports the painted lid.
The chest has clearly been used over the
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Chest Used
Materials
Steel
H 26.38 in W 43.31 in D 24.41 in
French Carved Oak Coffre Chest or Trunk with Shaped Legs, 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Chests are one of the oldest pieces of furniture, as ancient Egyptians first used them around 3000
Category
20th Century French Chest Used
Materials
Oak
H 30.5 in W 49.25 in D 20.125 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic chest used available at 1stDibs. Each chest used for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect chest used — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A chest used, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Georgian or Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one chest used that is appealing in its simplicity, but Baker Furniture Company, Paul McCobb and George Nelson produced versions that are worth a look.
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- What are Bombay chests used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bombay chests are also called bombe chests and are a chest of drawers that feature a distinctive curved or bowed shape. The term bombe is French for a curved piece of furniture, meaning bomb-shaped. This shape of chest originated in the early 1700s in an attempt to soften the lines of furniture and create a more comfortable and casual look. Shop a collection of Bombay chests from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a tansu chest used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A tansu chest is a Japanese cabinet designed for easy transportation and can store a variety of items, including clothes and personal items. Tansu chests often feature multiple compartments to keep items organized. Shop a selection of authentic tansu chests on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Yes, a chest of drawers can be used as a bedside table, provided that you have enough space beside your bed to accommodate it. If you want to be able to easily reach items on the top of the chest, choose a piece that is about 2 to 4 inches taller than your mattress. Shop a variety of bedroom furniture on 1stDibs.