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A Red Lacquer Chinese Coffer
A Red Lacquer Chinese Coffer

A Red Lacquer Chinese Coffer

$5,800Sale Price|22% Off

A Red Lacquer Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A handsome Chinese sideboard finished in a vibrant red lacquer, featuring a classic long rectangular form with a beautifully balanced arrangement of drawers and doors. Five small dra...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Petite Coffer Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Petite Coffer Chest, c. 1850

Chinese Petite Coffer Chest, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The charming cabinet has all the features of a traditional Chinese coffer - straight recessed legs, curving spandrels, and a floating-panel top that moves with the seasons.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Buffets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Elm

Chinese Hardwood Coffer Sideboard
Chinese Hardwood Coffer Sideboard

Chinese Hardwood Coffer Sideboard

Located in Queens, NY

Asian Chinese (18th Century) rosewood (Hongmu) coffer sideboard with 3 drawers over a Pair of doors with brass hardware and filigree carved side panels.  

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Chinese Playful Wisdom Coffer, c. 1850
Chinese Playful Wisdom Coffer, c. 1850

Chinese Playful Wisdom Coffer, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This gorgeous black lacquer coffer from China's Hebei province may have begun its life as part of a dowry.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Brass

Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850

Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Chinese artisans often weave stories and symbolism into their furniture designs.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Chinese Great Plains Coffer, c. 1880
Chinese Great Plains Coffer, c. 1880

Chinese Great Plains Coffer, c. 1880

Located in Chicago, IL

Created in the style of Mongolian storage coffers, this late 19th-century herdsman's chest has a straightforward design and plenty of rustic appeal. Originally configured to open fro...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Rustic Sideboards

Materials

Pine

Chinese Marigold Yellow Storage Coffer, c. 1900
Chinese Marigold Yellow Storage Coffer, c. 1900

Chinese Marigold Yellow Storage Coffer, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

While most Chinese lacquered furniture is black or red in color, this 19th-century storage coffer is colored by a marigold-yellow lacquer finish with a wonderful crackled texture.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Brass

18th century Chinese hard wood coffer chest
18th century Chinese hard wood coffer chest

18th century Chinese hard wood coffer chest

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Rare 18th century perhaps earlier hard wood coffer, circa 1790. Presented in original un-restored condition.  Original handles and metal work to outer edges. Lid opens on ringed ha...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Large Victorian Chinese Redwood carved coffer
Large Victorian Chinese Redwood carved coffer

Large Victorian Chinese Redwood carved coffer

By Richard Charles

Located in Dereham, GB

Large Victorian Chinese Redwood carved coffer Commissioned by the previous owners Great Grandfather circa 1870s/80s to be housed in a Scottish Castle Front of coffer carving showin...

Category

Antique 1880s British Gothic Revival Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Raw Pine Herdsman's Coffer, c. 1900
Chinese Raw Pine Herdsman's Coffer, c. 1900

Chinese Raw Pine Herdsman's Coffer, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Created in the style of Mongolian storage coffers, this early 20th-century herdsman's chest has a modern design of simple lines and rustic texture. Originally configured to open from...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Sideboards

Materials

Pine

Antique Chinese Beech Hardwood Single Drawer Carved Coffer Table
Antique Chinese Beech Hardwood Single Drawer Carved Coffer Table

Antique Chinese Beech Hardwood Single Drawer Carved Coffer Table

Located in Danville, CA

Antique Chinese beech hardwood single drawer carved coffer table Here we are offering an antique Chinese beech hardwood single drawer carved coffer table.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Furniture

Materials

Beech

19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Coffer, Cabinet, Side Table
19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Coffer, Cabinet, Side Table

19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Coffer, Cabinet, Side Table

Located in Pomona, CA

Description: This beautiful Coffer/Cabinet has lot of detailed raise carving works on the front.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

Fine Rare Early-19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Coffer
Fine Rare Early-19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Coffer

Fine Rare Early-19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Coffer

Located in Lymington, GB

A fine and rare early 19th-century Chinese export lacquer coffer/ trunk. Circa 1820.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Five Drawer Tianjin Coffer, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Five Drawer Tianjin Coffer, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Five Drawer Tianjin Coffer, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted in the style of Tianjin cabinetry, this antique Chinese storage coffer is clean-lined and simple, decorated only by the full moon brass lock plates and quadrilobe drawer pulls.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Carved Camphor wood Trunk Coffer 20th Century
Antique Chinese Carved Camphor wood Trunk Coffer 20th Century

Antique Chinese Carved Camphor wood Trunk Coffer 20th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a stunning antique Chinese camphor wood trunk with brass fittings, and featuring an interesting desert scape scene, circa 1920 in date.  Elaborately detailed, the trunk has ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Dragon Tibetan Polychrome Painted Trunk Linen Chest Coffer
Antique Chinese Dragon Tibetan Polychrome Painted Trunk Linen Chest Coffer

Antique Chinese Dragon Tibetan Polychrome Painted Trunk Linen Chest Coffer

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, highly decorative, Antique Tibetan, Polychrome painted trunk depicting Dragons This is a very good looking and well m...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th C. Chinese Ming Style Elm Coffer / Low Cabinet / Bench
19th C. Chinese Ming Style Elm Coffer / Low Cabinet / Bench

19th C. Chinese Ming Style Elm Coffer / Low Cabinet / Bench

Located in Germantown, MD

19th Century Chinese Ming Style Elm Coffer / Low Cabinet / Bench Measures 45" in width, 15" in depth and 17" tall.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood, Elm

Original Large Antique Chinese Hardwood Red Lacquered Highly Carved Coffer Table
Original Large Antique Chinese Hardwood Red Lacquered Highly Carved Coffer Table

Original Large Antique Chinese Hardwood Red Lacquered Highly Carved Coffer Table

Located in Danville, CA

Large Antique Chinese Hardwood red lacquered highly carved coffer table Item description: Here we are offering an original antique Chinese hardwood highly carved coffer table with...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Brass

20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer with Brass Accents
20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer with Brass Accents

20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer with Brass Accents

Located in Germantown, MD

20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer with brass accents Measures 40" in width, 20" in depth and 30" in height.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Qing Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Gilded Wedding Coffer
Gilded Wedding Coffer

Gilded Wedding Coffer

$1,840Sale Price|20% Off

Gilded Wedding Coffer

Located in Pasadena, TX

Gilded Wedding Coffer 51”x22”x37”

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer
Red Lacquer Altar Coffer

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer

$2,415Sale Price|31% Off

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer

Located in Greenwich, CT

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer with two drawers and pair of doors and pierce carvings of stylize dragons.

Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer
Red Lacquer Altar Coffer

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer

$2,600Sale Price|25% Off

Red Lacquer Altar Coffer

Located in Greenwich, CT

Red lacquer altar coffer with carved stylize dragons spandrels.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

19th C. Chinese Two Drawer Altar Coffer with Floral Brass Door Pulls
19th C. Chinese Two Drawer Altar Coffer with Floral Brass Door Pulls

19th C. Chinese Two Drawer Altar Coffer with Floral Brass Door Pulls

Located in Morristown, NJ

Qing Dynasty (19th c), an elm wood, two drawer, altar coffer with brass flower-shaped ring pulls. The rectangular top sits over two frieze drawers above a plank panel and shaped apro...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Hand Carved Shanxi Province Coffer Sideboard
Antique Hand Carved Shanxi Province Coffer Sideboard

Antique Hand Carved Shanxi Province Coffer Sideboard

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Hand Carved Shanxi Province Coffer Sideboard With Drawers The Antique Hand Carved Shanxi Province Coffer Sideboard With Drawers is a stunning vintage piece from the 1900s. C...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm

Untitled (Red Door Coffer), c. 1900
Untitled (Red Door Coffer), c. 1900

Untitled (Red Door Coffer), c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This early 20th-century coffer from Shanxi province has a streamlined design and plenty of rustic appeal. Originally configured to open from the top, the chest has been modified to o...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Modern Sideboards

Materials

Pine

Tibetan Mountain Landscape Coffer, circa 1850
Tibetan Mountain Landscape Coffer, circa 1850

Tibetan Mountain Landscape Coffer, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This low two-drawer chest is a 19th-century coffer from northern China or Mongolia and was repainted with bright colors in the early 20th century in the style of Tibetan painted furn...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Hide, Wood, Paint

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Brown Lacquered Coffer with Brass Hardware
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Brown Lacquered Coffer with Brass Hardware

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Brown Lacquered Coffer with Brass Hardware

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese antique Qing Dynasty period coffer from the 19th century, with brown lacquer, brass hardware, horse hoof feet and rustic appeal.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Asian Hardwood Trunk, Bronzed-Mounted Chest, Coffer, Late 20th Century
Asian Hardwood Trunk, Bronzed-Mounted Chest, Coffer, Late 20th Century

Asian Hardwood Trunk, Bronzed-Mounted Chest, Coffer, Late 20th Century

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an Asian hardwood trunk, a bronzed metal mounted chest or coffer dating to the late 20th century. Of quality craftsmanship and stock Attractive variegated grain interest ...

Category

Late 20th Century Central Asian Chinese Export Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Miniature Huanghuali Wood Chinese Sideboard
Miniature Huanghuali Wood Chinese Sideboard

Miniature Huanghuali Wood Chinese Sideboard

Located in New York, NY

A late 20th century miniature furniture model of a Classic Chinese antique sideboard coffer. Chinese Huanghuali furniture is extremely rare and highly coveted, and refers to all furn...

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Models and Miniatures

Materials

Rosewood

Chinese 19th C. Leather Wrapped Trunk on Wood Base 'or Great Drinks Table'
Chinese 19th C. Leather Wrapped Trunk on Wood Base 'or Great Drinks Table'

Chinese 19th C. Leather Wrapped Trunk on Wood Base 'or Great Drinks Table'

Located in Atlanta, GA

This coffer from China has a rectangular-shape body, decorated with brass banding nicely outlining and defining the edges, brass nail-head stud accents, and pulls at either short end.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Silhouette Chinese Coffer / Sideboard
Silhouette Chinese Coffer / Sideboard

Silhouette Chinese Coffer / Sideboard

Unavailable

H 32.5 in W 43 in D 21 in

Silhouette Chinese Coffer / Sideboard

Located in Washington, DC

Unusually styled Chinese two-drawer coffer in a striking red lacquer finish.

Category

20th Century Chinese Furniture

Antique Chinese Coffer with Original Lacquer
Antique Chinese Coffer with Original Lacquer

Antique Chinese Coffer with Original Lacquer

Unavailable

H 33.5 in W 37.5 in D 18 in

Antique Chinese Coffer with Original Lacquer

Located in Glen Ellyn, IL

Antique Chinese elmwood coffer with original lacquer with rich chestnut tones.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Elmwood Coffer, Early 20th Century
Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Elmwood Coffer, Early 20th Century

Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Elmwood Coffer, Early 20th Century

Located in Glen Ellyn, IL

Outstanding hand-carved elmwood antique Chinese coffer. Cabinet has original lacquer finish with very deep carving.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

18th Century Chinese Elmwood Coffer
18th Century Chinese Elmwood Coffer

18th Century Chinese Elmwood Coffer

Unavailable

H 35.04 in W 62.21 in D 22.25 in

18th Century Chinese Elmwood Coffer

Located in Central, HK

Coffer with three drawers with convex moulding, drawer pane, front door, small frame panels, open work carved side spandrels and two-inch high legs. 18th century, Shanxi Province, el...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Red Lacquer Coffer
19th Century Chinese Carved Red Lacquer Coffer

19th Century Chinese Carved Red Lacquer Coffer

Unavailable

H 35 in W 47 in D 18 in

19th Century Chinese Carved Red Lacquer Coffer

Located in Miami, FL

Chinese carved elm and red lacquer coffer. Measures: H: 35" W: 47" D: 18" After 43 years of business we are retiring.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese 19th Century Altar Coffer Console Cabinet
Chinese 19th Century Altar Coffer Console Cabinet

Chinese 19th Century Altar Coffer Console Cabinet

Unavailable

H 34 in W 63 in D 22 in

Chinese 19th Century Altar Coffer Console Cabinet

Located in New York, NY

Beijing China, late 18th early 19th century elmwood altar coffer console cabinet depicting a double happiness carved motif.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

18TH CENTURY CHINESE 3 DRAWER COFFER TABLE
18TH CENTURY CHINESE 3 DRAWER COFFER TABLE

18TH CENTURY CHINESE 3 DRAWER COFFER TABLE

Unavailable

H 33.5 in W 54 in D 29 in

18TH CENTURY CHINESE 3 DRAWER COFFER TABLE

Located in New York, NY

EARLY 18TH CENTURY CHINESE 3 DRAWER COFFER TABLE MADE OF NORTHERN ELMWOOD WITH FIGURED BRASS HARDWARE

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Coffer
Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Coffer

Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Coffer

Unavailable

H 35 in W 37 in D 17.5 in

Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Coffer

Located in Glen Ellyn, IL

Antique Chinese elmwood coffer with original lacquer from the mid-19th century.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Elmwood Altar Coffer Console Cabinet
Chinese Qing Dynasty Elmwood Altar Coffer Console Cabinet

Chinese Qing Dynasty Elmwood Altar Coffer Console Cabinet

Unavailable

H 35.5 in W 86 in D 19.5 in

Chinese Qing Dynasty Elmwood Altar Coffer Console Cabinet

Located in New York, NY

Chinese Qing Dynasty elmwood altar coffer console cabinet, with its original untouched deep red lacquer surface and hardware.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

18th Century Chinese Long Coffer with Everted Ends
18th Century Chinese Long Coffer with Everted Ends

18th Century Chinese Long Coffer with Everted Ends

Unavailable

H 34.5 in W 100 in D 17.5 in

18th Century Chinese Long Coffer with Everted Ends

Located in 10 Chater Road, HK

The superb altar coffer with a floating panel top, inserted within the rectangular frame ending with everyted flanges, five drawers decorated with relief carved floral and foliage ca...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Lacquered Raised Coffer with Decorative Brass Fittings
Antique Chinese Lacquered Raised Coffer with Decorative Brass Fittings

Antique Chinese Lacquered Raised Coffer with Decorative Brass Fittings

Located in 10 Chater Road, HK

The superb raised coffer featuring a floating top panel inset within an ice-plate edged frame, protruding over open-carved scrolled foliage spandrels, a row of four drawers carved wi...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Rare Kangxi Period Chinese Tianqi Lacquer Coffer with Phoenix Patterns
Rare Kangxi Period Chinese Tianqi Lacquer Coffer with Phoenix Patterns

Rare Kangxi Period Chinese Tianqi Lacquer Coffer with Phoenix Patterns

Located in Paris, FR

The coffer with an ocher yellow lacquered ground, engraved with phoenix, birds flyng among the clouds, foliage and flowers. The decoration also with keyfrets and stylized kui dragons...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Export Leather and Brass Coffer
19th Century Chinese Export Leather and Brass Coffer

19th Century Chinese Export Leather and Brass Coffer

Unavailable

H 25.6 in W 30.71 in D 15.75 in

19th Century Chinese Export Leather and Brass Coffer

Located in Salisbury, GB

An early 19th century export leather and brass bound coffer/trunk with original lining paper, now raised on an oak stand.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Blanket Chests

Excellent Chinese, 18th Century Qianlong Qing Period Altar Coffer Sideboard
Excellent Chinese, 18th Century Qianlong Qing Period Altar Coffer Sideboard

Excellent Chinese, 18th Century Qianlong Qing Period Altar Coffer Sideboard

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

Stunning Shanxi Province walnut wood three-drawer sideboard dating to the 18th century Qianlong period. Simple elegant design with original hardware. Clear lines with simple carvin...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese 2-Drawer Altar Coffer Cabinet, Shanxi Province, Qing Dynasty
Antique Chinese 2-Drawer Altar Coffer Cabinet, Shanxi Province, Qing Dynasty

Antique Chinese 2-Drawer Altar Coffer Cabinet, Shanxi Province, Qing Dynasty

Located in New York, NY

Chinese Shanxi 2 -drawer cabinet, a sturdy and broad traditional altar coffer cabinet from Shanxi Province.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Elegant Chinese 18th Century Elmwood Coffer Sideboard With Drawers Ma Weidu
Elegant Chinese 18th Century Elmwood Coffer Sideboard With Drawers Ma Weidu

Elegant Chinese 18th Century Elmwood Coffer Sideboard With Drawers Ma Weidu

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

***SUMMER SALE*** This 18th century three-drawer sideboard with everted flanges is a classic piece of vernacular Shanxi furniture. The top is made from beautifully grained and nice...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Low Coffer
19th Century Low Coffer

19th Century Low Coffer

Unavailable

H 16.5 in W 44 in D 16 in

19th Century Low Coffer

Located in Morristown, NJ

19th century Elm wood Low Coffer three drawers, Key feet, carved lower apron.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Asian Footed Coffer or Kindling Box
Asian Footed Coffer or Kindling Box

Asian Footed Coffer or Kindling Box

Unavailable

H 22.5 in W 31 in D 21.5 in

Asian Footed Coffer or Kindling Box

Located in Woodbury, CT

A primitive provincial slatted-elm Suzhou coffer on turned tassel feet, with a lockable hatch door and domed corner tops. It may have been originally intended for a culinary purpose;...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Primitive Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

18th Century Coffer table in excellent condition.
18th Century Coffer table in excellent condition.

18th Century Coffer table in excellent condition.

Unavailable

H 33 in W 41 in D 16 in

18th Century Coffer table in excellent condition.

Located in Westport, CT

Exceedingly rare old table cabinet from Northern China. Excellent condition. Elm wood construction. Original wrought iron hard ware. Incredibly solid and well constructed, good for a...

Category

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

Materials

Elm

Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Chest, Ottoman, Coffer, Blanket Chest
Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Chest, Ottoman, Coffer, Blanket Chest

Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Chest, Ottoman, Coffer, Blanket Chest

Located in Applyby Magna, Staffordshire

A very good carved Chinese camphor wood chest, carved on all sides, very good color and condition, can be used as a coffee table. Measure: 41" length 20" depth 20" high.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Blanket Chests

Mid-Late 19th century Q'ing Dyasty Red Lacquered Altar Coffer
Mid-Late 19th century Q'ing Dyasty Red Lacquered Altar Coffer

Mid-Late 19th century Q'ing Dyasty Red Lacquered Altar Coffer

Located in East Hampton, NY

Mid-late 19th century. Q'ing dynasty Jiangsu red lacquered single drawer altar coffer.

Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Night Stands

Materials

Elm

Red & Orange Chinese Coffer
Red & Orange Chinese Coffer

Red & Orange Chinese Coffer

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H 35.5 in W 101 in D 19 in

Red & Orange Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

This Chinese Coffer has been carefully refinished and restored by our artisans while being true to its age.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Provincial Chinese Coffer
Provincial Chinese Coffer

Provincial Chinese Coffer

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H 42 in W 90 in D 20.5 in

Provincial Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Provincial Chinese coffer with four drawers with brass pulls, four doors hidden in the paneling below, and botanical carved legs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 33 in W 54.75 in D 17.75 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese coffer with an unusual five drawer and four door configuration with square brass hardware.

Category

Antique 19th Century Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 34.5 in W 86 in D 20.5 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

19th century Provincial Chinese coffer with seven drawers, curved legs, and a carved apron with ruyi motif offering blessings and good fortune.

Category

Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Chinese Coffer with Three Carved Drawers
Chinese Coffer with Three Carved Drawers

Chinese Coffer with Three Carved Drawers

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H 32.25 in W 37.5 in D 19.5 in

Chinese Coffer with Three Carved Drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

This gorgeous Chinese coffer is from Hebei, China early 1800's and is mad from Elm Wood.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Six Drawers
19th Century Chinese Coffer with Six Drawers

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Six Drawers

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H 33.75 in W 68.25 in D 20 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Six Drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

This beautiful 19th century Chinese coffer is from Beijing and is made elm wood with dark lacquer.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Coffer with Red Lacquer and four Drawers
Chinese Coffer with Red Lacquer and four Drawers

Chinese Coffer with Red Lacquer and four Drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

This Chinese Coffer has a remarkable Patina that can only be created over hundreds of years.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century Red Chinese Coffer with 3 Drawers
19th Century Red Chinese Coffer with 3 Drawers

19th Century Red Chinese Coffer with 3 Drawers

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H 35 in W 84.5 in D 12.25 in

19th Century Red Chinese Coffer with 3 Drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

This gorgeous 19th century red Chinese coffer is made from red lacquered elm wood and has 3 drawers and extra storage below the drawers.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors
19th Century Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors

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H 32.5 in W 69.25 in D 22.5 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese coffer with two bi-folding doors and brass hardware.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Coffer with Carved Drawers
Chinese Coffer with Carved Drawers

Chinese Coffer with Carved Drawers

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H 34 in W 61 in D 19 in

Chinese Coffer with Carved Drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

This 3-drawer coffer came from the Beijing region of China and is almost 130 years old.

Category

Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

Chinese Coffer
Chinese Coffer

Chinese Coffer

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H 32 in W 55 in D 19 in

Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

Chinese Light Blue Coffer

Category

Early 20th Century Cabinets

Chinese Coffer in Red and Gilt Lacquered Wood, 19th Century
Chinese Coffer in Red and Gilt Lacquered Wood, 19th Century

Chinese Coffer in Red and Gilt Lacquered Wood, 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Chinese coffer in red and gilt lacquered wood opening by a top flap thanks to a brass latch.

Category

Antique 1880s Asian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 43.5 in W 75.5 in D 18 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A circa 1850 coffer from Ping Yao county in Shanxi Province, China.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Highly Carved Chinese Coffer
Highly Carved Chinese Coffer

Highly Carved Chinese Coffer

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H 36 in W 71.25 in D 17 in

Highly Carved Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

Very early 19th century Chinese blonde elmwood coffer with bi-folding doors and 4 drawers carved with flying dragon motif.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Buffets

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 35 in W 62 in D 18.5 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with three drawers and two doors with brass hardware and everted ends.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

George II Chinese Coffer
George II Chinese Coffer

George II Chinese Coffer

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H 37 in W 56 in D 23 in

George II Chinese Coffer

Located in London, GB

A FINE CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER COFFER DECORATED WITH ELABORATE BUILDINGS IN A MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPE, WITH ORIGINAL LACQUERED BRASS CARRYING HANDLES AND LOCK PLATE, THE BACK JAPANNED W...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese George II Furniture

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 35 in W 91 in D 16 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese walnut coffer with four drawers and four doors with inlaid boxwood.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Walnut, Boxwood

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 34.25 in W 87 in D 18.5 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

This Elm Wood sideboard features five drawers, raised above additional storage compartments. Removable shelves in each compartment are concealed by three pairs of doors with metal lo...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 36 in W 49.5 in D 17.75 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese camphor wood coffer with three drawers and two doors with round brass hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Furniture

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 36 in W 52 in D 16 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with three drawers and two doors with brass hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Buffets

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer
19th Century Chinese Coffer

19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 36.5 in W 78.5 in D 19 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese Southern Elmwood coffer with four doors and brass hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Furniture

Red Lacquered Chinese Coffer
Red Lacquered Chinese Coffer

Red Lacquered Chinese Coffer

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H 34.25 in W 111.25 in D 19.75 in

Red Lacquered Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

From 19th century Northern China, this monumental red lacquered elmwood coffer features six drawers and three pairs of doors with brass hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer
Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer

Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 33.5 in W 55.5 in D 17 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A northern Chinese Elmwood coffer from the Tianjin Province in China.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Early 19th Century Chinese Coffer
Early 19th Century Chinese Coffer

Early 19th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 33.5 in W 81 in D 22.5 in

Early 19th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

Early 19th century two bi-folding door coffer with original lacquer from Jincheng, Shanxi Province, China.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer
Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer

Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer

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H 37.5 in W 86.5 in D 16.5 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Chinese Elmwood coffer with six drawers and six doors, with brass hardware.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Buffets

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Elm

Three Drawer Provincial Chinese Coffer
Three Drawer Provincial Chinese Coffer

Three Drawer Provincial Chinese Coffer

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H 32 in W 72.5 in D 15.75 in

Three Drawer Provincial Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese walnut coffer with three drawers, and two doors, hidden within the panels below.

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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

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19th Century Provincial Chinese Coffer
19th Century Provincial Chinese Coffer

19th Century Provincial Chinese Coffer

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H 32.5 in W 77.5 in D 20.5 in

19th Century Provincial Chinese Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese walnut coffer with three drawers and two bi-folding doors, with brass hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors
Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors

Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors

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H 33.5 in W 81 in D 22.5 in

Chinese Coffer with Bi-Folding Doors

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with two bi-folding doors, original black lacquer, and four drawers inside.

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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Everted Ends
19th Century Chinese Coffer with Everted Ends

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Everted Ends

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H 34.5 in W 86 in D 19.5 in

19th Century Chinese Coffer with Everted Ends

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese Elmwood coffer with three drawers and two bi-folding doors, with brass hardware, and an overhanging top with everted ends.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century China Painted Coffer
19th Century China Painted Coffer

19th Century China Painted Coffer

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H 36 in W 43 in D 18.5 in

19th Century China Painted Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese coffer painted with peonies and figures in a garden landscape.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Scholars' Coffer
19th Century Chinese Scholars' Coffer

19th Century Chinese Scholars' Coffer

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H 32.5 in W 87 in D 19 in

19th Century Chinese Scholars' Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese coffer with two bi-folding doors, painted with scholars' objects including vases with auspicious flowers, with two interior drawers.

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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Two Door Coffer
19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Two Door Coffer

19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Two Door Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese coffer with two bi-folding doors, four interior drawers and traces of the original black lacquer.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Six Door Lattice Coffer
Six Door Lattice Coffer

Six Door Lattice Coffer

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H 34 in W 103 in D 20 in

Six Door Lattice Coffer

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Chinese coffer with six lattice doors, five drawers and brass hardware.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Cofffer
Chinese Cofffer

Chinese Cofffer

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H 37 in W 84 in D 19 in

Chinese Cofffer

Located in Chicago, IL

Chinese Coffer with Bi-Fold Doors and Four Drawers

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Buffets

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Chinese Side Chest with Original Painting

Chinese Side Chest with Original Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

The orignal painting can still be seen on the four doors of the Chinese Coffer.

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Antique 19th Century Cabinets

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Paint

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Chinese Coffer For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese coffer you’re looking for. Each Chinese coffer for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and elm. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese coffer, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese coffer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire and Georgian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Coffer?

Prices for a Chinese coffer can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $575 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,905.

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