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Civil War Chest

Boston Civil War Era Leather Brass Travel Trunk
Located in Fraser, MI
Please message us for a cost effective shipping quote to your location. Leather Travel Trunk. Brass Lock marked 1864. Brass Rivets on top. Iron wheels at corner. Wood Slats at botto...
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Antique 1860s Blanket Chests

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Brass

19th Century Post Civil War American Rosewood Chest of Drawers w/ Marble Top
Located in Miami, FL
A beautifully-carved & highly decorated Victorian chest of drawers in prized rosewood with original
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Antique 1860s American Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble

American Hepplewhite Virginian Secretary Chest with Civil War Provenance
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Dallas, TX
Virginia Corps of Engineers during the Civil War and served on General Robert E. Lee’s staff. It was
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memora...

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Brass

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American Civil War Era Barrel Top “Hope Chest”
Located in Middletown, MD
the east coast of North America, this piece originates from the time of the American Civil War (1861
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Trunks and Luggage

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Pine

Civil War Chest
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a wood civil war chest from late 1800s with iron hardware and dove tailing detail. A
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20th Century American Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Civil War Chest
Civil War Chest
H 51 in W 43.5 in D 22 in
Antique 19th C Cherry Early American Dresser Chest of Drawers Civil War Era
Located in Dayton, OH
Civil War era chest of drawers. Made of cherry featuring three hand dovetailed drawers with turned
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Colonial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Cherry

Antique Civil War Officers Chest or Trunk
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is an Antique Civil War Officers Chest or Trunk made of solid wood with various
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Antique Early 1800s American Primitive Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Blanket/Mule Chest with Aged Green Painted Patina Pre Civil War
Located in Cookeville, TN
This piece boasts a beautiful aged painted green patina on a Primitive wooden mule chest. Turned
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

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Located in Sheffield, MA
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Antique 19th Century American Rustic Blanket Chests

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Wood

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Located in Encinitas, CA
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Located in Fraser, MI
Danish Rosewood Campaign Treasure Chest.
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Located in Germantown, MD
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Cabin Trunk from the 1930s
By Dale
Located in Eindhoven, NL
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H 40.56 in W 24.41 in D 22.05 in
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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
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19th Century Barrel-Stave Steamer Trunk
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique barrel-stave steamer trunk dating from the mid 19th century. Made of oak, it has a domed lid with gold painted brass corners, black leather strapping and original iron hin...
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Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
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Civil War Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic civil war chest available at 1stDibs. Each civil war chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and oak. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect civil war chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A civil war chest, designed in the mid-century modern, Victorian or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one civil war chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Raymond Lowey, Europa Antiques and Giovanni Michelucci produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Civil War Chest?

The average selling price for a civil war chest at 1stDibs is $5,000, while they’re typically $506 on the low end and $225,000 for the highest priced.