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Dutch Colonial Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

presumably were showpieces as well as toys for the wealthy Dutch or Indo-Dutch women to collect their little

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Antique 18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Macassar

Dutch Colonial Teak and Ebony Separating Cupboard Armoire, Circa 1840, Ceylon
Dutch Colonial Teak and Ebony Separating Cupboard Armoire, Circa 1840, Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Teak and Ebony Separating Cupboard Armoire, Circa 1840, Ceylon

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Exquisite Dutch Colonial cupboard hand-made from solid Teak and laced with Ebony. This piece

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Antique 1840s Furniture

Materials

Teak

19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet
19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet

19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet

$7,900

H 79.75 in W 47.63 in D 15.75 in

19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet

Located in Richmond, VA

19th century Anglo-Indian jackwood and ebony cabinet. Dutch colonial era from Ceylon. Two part

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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon
Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon

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H 77 in W 54 in D 20 in

Dutch Colonial Armoire from Ceylon

Located in Richmond, CA

Dutch Colonial solid jackfruit wood armoire with three removable shelves. Armoire breaks down flat

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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Dutch Colonial Money Box
Dutch Colonial Money Box

Dutch Colonial Money Box

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H 13.5 in W 25 in D 12.5 in

Dutch Colonial Money Box

Located in San Marino, CA

Dutch Colonial, from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Deeply Patinated Jack Wood decorated with Brass Caps

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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Dutch Colonial Miniature Commode Dressoir in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon
Dutch Colonial Miniature Commode Dressoir in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Miniature Commode Dressoir in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

employees of the Dutch East India Company, who were regularly moved from one outpost to another, document

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Antique Late 18th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Commodes and Chest...

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Set Of 3 Colonial Dutch Antique Boxes From Ceylon
Set Of 3 Colonial Dutch Antique Boxes From Ceylon

Set Of 3 Colonial Dutch Antique Boxes From Ceylon

Located in New York, NY

Set of three Colonial Dutch antique boxes from the island of Ceylon now known as Sri Lanka, the

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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Satinwood, Rosewood

18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts
18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts

18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts

Located in Astoria, NY

Striking mid-18th century Dutch Colonial chest, handcrafted in colonial Ceylon (modern-day Sri

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Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Copper

Dutch Colonial Furniture in Ceylon and the East Indies, First Edition
Dutch Colonial Furniture in Ceylon and the East Indies, First Edition

Dutch Colonial Furniture in Ceylon and the East Indies, First Edition

Located in valatie, NY

account of Dutch Colonial furniture from Dutch Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia

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20th Century Dutch Books

Materials

Paper

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Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco

Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco

$19,850Sale Price|39% Off

H 44.25 in W 51.38 in D 3 in

Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco

By Giovanni Lanfranco

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Modern Penedo Quartz Display Cabinet, Handmade in Poerugal by Greenapple
Modern Penedo Quartz Display Cabinet, Handmade in Poerugal by Greenapple

Modern Penedo Quartz Display Cabinet, Handmade in Poerugal by Greenapple

By GF Modern, Greenapple

Located in Lisboa, PT

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Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

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Located in Houston, TX

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19th Century Anglo Indian Carved Rosewood Sideboard
19th Century Anglo Indian Carved Rosewood Sideboard

19th Century Anglo Indian Carved Rosewood Sideboard

$5,466

H 46.07 in W 36.23 in D 16.54 in

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Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

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17th Century Italian Baroque Carved & Polychrome Painted Putto Lintel Headboard

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Located in Encinitas, CA

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19th Century Ebonized Jackwood British Colonial Box on Stand from British Ceylon
19th Century Ebonized Jackwood British Colonial Box on Stand from British Ceylon

19th Century Ebonized Jackwood British Colonial Box on Stand from British Ceylon

Located in Richmond, VA

19th century ebonized jackwood British Colonial box on stand from British Ceylon (Modern day Sri Lanka). Two part box on Stand is made of Jackwood with ebonized elements. The base co...

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1750 Venezia Italy Blue and Green Lacquered Wooden Engraved Commode with Flowers
1750 Venezia Italy Blue and Green Lacquered Wooden Engraved Commode with Flowers

1750 Venezia Italy Blue and Green Lacquered Wooden Engraved Commode with Flowers

Located in Brescia, IT

There are a few pieces that can be called rare and extraordinary and this piece it can be. This is one-of-a-kind and unobtainable commode coming out from an Italian gentleman privat...

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$32,000

H 43.31 in W 90.56 in D 30.32 in

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Located in Sao Paulo, SP

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Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

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French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Chinese Lacquered Cabinet

French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Chinese Lacquered Cabinet

$60,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 49.5 in W 40.15 in D 16.15 in

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Located in New York, NY

A spectacular antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted mahogany Chinese lacquered double door cabinet embellished with Chinese gilt decorated lacquered panels depicting chi...

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Bronze

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

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$61,903Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

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Bed Italian Venetian Painted Trompe L’œil Baroque Fortuny Superking 6ft 180cm
Bed Italian Venetian Painted Trompe L’œil Baroque Fortuny Superking 6ft 180cm

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Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

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Louis XVI Style Panelling with Fireplace and a Marine Scene, Oil on Canvas
Louis XVI Style Panelling with Fireplace and a Marine Scene, Oil on Canvas

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Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

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Very Rare 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Cabinet Cupboard Drawers

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

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Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

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19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

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Located in London, GB

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Dutch Colonial Ceylon For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dutch colonial ceylon available at 1stDibs. A dutch colonial ceylon — often made from wood, hardwood and ebony — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a dutch colonial ceylon — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century.

How Much is a Dutch Colonial Ceylon?

A dutch colonial ceylon can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $10,569, while the lowest priced sells for $315 and the highest can go for as much as $21,564.

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