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French Blanket Chest circa 1830
French Blanket Chest circa 1830

French Blanket Chest circa 1830

Located in Denton, TX

Beautiful French oak with forged iron lock, there is no key available.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Kasane (Sword) Tansu, Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Kasane (Sword) Tansu, Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Kasane (Sword) Tansu, Meiji Period

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Japanese Katana (sword) tansu, hand forged iron lock plate and hirute handles. Traditionally katana are stored in the upper drawer and in the lower drawer, the wakazashi.  

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Iron

French 15th Century Trunk - Coffre
French 15th Century Trunk - Coffre

French 15th Century Trunk - Coffre

Located in Round Top, TX

Beautifully constructed from richly stained oak with a very impressive hand forged iron locking mechanism.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Oak

Museum Quality 18th Century Damascus Anglo Indian Carved & Inlaid Blanket Chest
Museum Quality 18th Century Damascus Anglo Indian Carved & Inlaid Blanket Chest

Museum Quality 18th Century Damascus Anglo Indian Carved & Inlaid Blanket Chest

Located in Atlanta, GA

The face of the chest, sides and interior have a renaissance inspired iron strap work windows with period velvet backing and an original heavy hand forged iron lock.

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Antique 18th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century
Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century

Antique Rustic Oak Coffer, England, Early 18th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Defined by its clean architectural lines, generous proportions, and hand-forged iron lock plate, the piece embodies a restrained utilitarian character shaped by centuries of domestic...

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Antique Early 18th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 19th
Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 19th

Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 19th

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

The chest rests on four small hand-turned legs fitted with a still working hand forged iron lock with original key. The sides and front have a curved design and the slanting lid show...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Scandinavian Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

French Large Trunk- Chest - Gothic oak from the 16th century - France
French Large Trunk- Chest - Gothic oak from the 16th century - France

French Large Trunk- Chest - Gothic oak from the 16th century - France

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Note reassembly in the 18th and 19th centuries. Hand forged iron lock. 16th century - France - Normandy Chests, like this one, were transported from castle to castle as they moved.

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Antique 16th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

18th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Period Carved Oak Trunk ~ Blanket Chest
18th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Period Carved Oak Trunk ~ Blanket Chest

18th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Period Carved Oak Trunk ~ Blanket Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

Its bold block feet, warm aged oak patina, and original forged iron lock plate further enhance its authentic character.

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

20th Century Forged and Hammered Iron Fireplace Lock Holder Stand with Tools Set
20th Century Forged and Hammered Iron Fireplace Lock Holder Stand with Tools Set

20th Century Forged and Hammered Iron Fireplace Lock Holder Stand with Tools Set

Located in Germantown, MD

20th Century Forged and Hammered Iron Fireplace Lock Holder Stand with Tools Set Lock holder and stand Measures: 16" in width, 19.5" in depth and 32" in height.

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Late 20th Century American American Colonial Fireplace Tools and Chimney...

Materials

Iron

Extraordinary Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Forged Ironwork, 15th C.
Extraordinary Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Forged Ironwork, 15th C.

Extraordinary Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Forged Ironwork, 15th C.

Located in Doha, QA

A monumental and exceptionally rare Gothic castle door of the 14th- 15th century, preserving its original hand-forged wrought iron strap hinges, monumental lock, decorative iron fitt...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron

Spanish Antique Small Wooden Desk w/Unique Carved "Trunk" Appearance from Front
Spanish Antique Small Wooden Desk w/Unique Carved "Trunk" Appearance from Front

Spanish Antique Small Wooden Desk w/Unique Carved "Trunk" Appearance from Front

Located in Atlanta, GA

This antique desk from Spain features a nicely carved front side, filled with square and circular medallions framing flower heads set into a grid pattern, and skirt comprised of a be...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Louis XIV Period French Walnut Armoire from the Loire Valley
18th Century Louis XIV Period French Walnut Armoire from the Loire Valley

18th Century Louis XIV Period French Walnut Armoire from the Loire Valley

Located in Dallas, TX

The doors open to reveal spacious interior shelving for ample storage, retaining the original forged iron lock, key, and crémaillère (shelf adjuster).

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XIII Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Rare Late Gothic Carved Oak Bench Coffer (Stollentruhe) Ca.1480
Rare Late Gothic Carved Oak Bench Coffer (Stollentruhe) Ca.1480

Rare Late Gothic Carved Oak Bench Coffer (Stollentruhe) Ca.1480

Located in Doha, QA

The chest retains its original hand-forged iron lock and iron hardware, beautifully complementing the deeply aged oak surface.

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Antique 16th Century Austrian Gothic Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Hand-Forged Ironwork, 14th-15th Century
Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Hand-Forged Ironwork, 14th-15th Century

Rare Gothic Castle Door with Original Hand-Forged Ironwork, 14th-15th Century

Located in Doha, QA

An exceptional and highly important 14th-15th century Gothic castle door, preserving its original hand-forged wrought iron strap hinges, monumental medieval lock, decorative iron fit...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron

Spanish Renaissance Hand-Carved Oak Coffer, Circa 1600
Spanish Renaissance Hand-Carved Oak Coffer, Circa 1600

Spanish Renaissance Hand-Carved Oak Coffer, Circa 1600

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Constructed from solid oak, the coffer stands on turned bun feet and retains its original hand-forged iron lock plate and hinges. The interior reveals traditional period construction...

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Antique Early 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

19th Century American Folk Art Heart Shaped Iron Pad Lock & Key, Dated 1875
19th Century American Folk Art Heart Shaped Iron Pad Lock & Key, Dated 1875

19th Century American Folk Art Heart Shaped Iron Pad Lock & Key, Dated 1875

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th-century American folk art Heart-shaped forged iron pad lock and key, dated 1875 A remarkable 19th-century American heart-shaped forged iron padlock and key is a true testament ...

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron, Iron

Antique Pine Trunk, 19th Century European, Hand-Forged Iron
Antique Pine Trunk, 19th Century European, Hand-Forged Iron

Antique Pine Trunk, 19th Century European, Hand-Forged Iron

Located in New York, NY

Dimensions 43.5" L × 17.5" D × 16" H Materials European pine, dry and unfinished, with hand-forged iron straps, lock plates, and drop handles.

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20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century French Iron Wine Cage from Burgundy with Lock and Key
19th Century French Iron Wine Cage from Burgundy with Lock and Key

19th Century French Iron Wine Cage from Burgundy with Lock and Key

Located in Dallas, TX

This striking antique wine cage, crafted in Burgundy circa 1880, embodies the practical elegance of traditional French wine storage. Forged entirely of hand-worked iron, the tall rec...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Barware

Materials

Iron

Antique Ribbed Oak Door with Frame and Pierced Iron Lock, 16th-17th Century
Antique Ribbed Oak Door with Frame and Pierced Iron Lock, 16th-17th Century

Antique Ribbed Oak Door with Frame and Pierced Iron Lock, 16th-17th Century

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

An antique oak door with a ribbed face and a pierced wrought-iron box lock, probably dating from the 16th–17th century and offered in an oak frame of later date. A substantial archit...

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Antique 17th Century European Renaissance Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-19th Century Iron Safe with Faux Wood Front and Working Lock
Mid-19th Century Iron Safe with Faux Wood Front and Working Lock

Mid-19th Century Iron Safe with Faux Wood Front and Working Lock

Located in Darmstadt, DE

Rare small iron safe from the mid-19th century, made entirely of thick sheet iron with a front decorated in a wood-grain laminate, probably printed or paper-based. The piece combines...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid-Century French Iron Sixty-Eight Bottle Wine Rack with Lock and Keys
Mid-Century French Iron Sixty-Eight Bottle Wine Rack with Lock and Keys

Mid-Century French Iron Sixty-Eight Bottle Wine Rack with Lock and Keys

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a wine cellar or wet bar with this elegant antique bottle cabinet. Forged in France circa 1960, the wrought iron wine storage stands on small feet and features an arched top...

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Mid-20th Century French Gothic Dry Bars

Materials

Iron

18th Century Central European Painted Pine Cupboard with Wrought-Iron Lock
18th Century Central European Painted Pine Cupboard with Wrought-Iron Lock

18th Century Central European Painted Pine Cupboard with Wrought-Iron Lock

Located in Aartselaar, BE

The cupboard retains an impressive hand-forged iron sliding lock, assembled from individually worked iron components and fixed with irregular forged nails.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Austrian Folk Art Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century
Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century

Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very large lock mechanism in forged iron and handcut, formerly painted black.

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Antique Early 1700s French Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Exceptionally Rare Medieval Castle Door with Protective Horseshoes, 14th-15th C.
Exceptionally Rare Medieval Castle Door with Protective Horseshoes, 14th-15th C.

Exceptionally Rare Medieval Castle Door with Protective Horseshoes, 14th-15th C.

Located in Doha, QA

Retaining its ancient timber, original hand-forged iron lock, massive forged hardware, and a remarkable arrangement of hand-forged horseshoes, this is a powerful survivor of medieval...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Spanish Sideboard Credenza Navarro Argudo Baroque Tuscan Mid Century Walnut Iron
Spanish Sideboard Credenza Navarro Argudo Baroque Tuscan Mid Century Walnut Iron

Spanish Sideboard Credenza Navarro Argudo Baroque Tuscan Mid Century Walnut Iron

Located in London, GB

The doors have impressive, traditionally forged wrought iron hinges and bolt-lock hooked handles and there are lovely teardrop handles and shapely mounts on the drawers.

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

Spanish Sideboard Oak Iron Painted Baroque Tuscan Credenza Early 20th Century
Spanish Sideboard Oak Iron Painted Baroque Tuscan Credenza Early 20th Century

Spanish Sideboard Oak Iron Painted Baroque Tuscan Credenza Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

The doors have impressive, traditionally forged wrought iron hinges and bolt-lock looped handles and there are lovely teardrop handles and shapely mounts on the drawers.

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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Chest-Trunk in Pine & Iron
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Chest-Trunk in Pine & Iron

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Chest-Trunk in Pine & Iron

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A pair of octagonal panels on the front side depict garden urns overflowing in tightly composed floral arrangements. Heavy, forged iron hardware of working lock and hinges both insi...

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Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk
Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk

Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk

Located in Dayton, OH

The chest has high quality, detailed, decorative forged iron edging. Includes a working lock. The top of the chest shows the remnants of an old paper tag as well as unique hand sten...

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Carved Wood and Iron Storage Box
Early 20th Century Carved Wood and Iron Storage Box

Early 20th Century Carved Wood and Iron Storage Box

Located in Wainscott, NY

The rectangular form is defined by a deeply patinated surface and a geometric carved border, characteristic of regional woodworking traditions of the Hindu Kush. The forged iron stra...

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Early 20th Century Afghan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Commodes, Rustic Hardwood, Iron Joinery
Pair of 18th Century Italian Commodes, Rustic Hardwood, Iron Joinery

Pair of 18th Century Italian Commodes, Rustic Hardwood, Iron Joinery

Located in Nashville, TN

These have old world craftsmanship with forged iron joinery and lock & key cabinets. These small commode cabinets are perfectly suitable as a bedside nightstands, entryway pieces...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Wedding Armoire from Provence
18th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Wedding Armoire from Provence

18th Century French Louis XV Carved Walnut Wedding Armoire from Provence

Located in Dallas, TX

The tall double doors retain their original forged iron espagnole locking mechanism with interior cremaillère, oversized iron lock, and working key, all remarkable survivals from the...

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Antique Italian Sacristy Cabinet Vestment Chest Credence Cupboard Early 18thc
Antique Italian Sacristy Cabinet Vestment Chest Credence Cupboard Early 18thc

Antique Italian Sacristy Cabinet Vestment Chest Credence Cupboard Early 18thc

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and most impressive authentic Italian Baroque period Christian church sacristy cabinet (vestment chest / credence cupboard) circa 1725 18th century, Italy, richly detailed ha...

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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Credenzas

Materials

Wrought Iron

Carved Geometric Vernacular Pine Door, Hautes-Alpes, France, 19th Century
Carved Geometric Vernacular Pine Door, Hautes-Alpes, France, 19th Century

Carved Geometric Vernacular Pine Door, Hautes-Alpes, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Original hand-forged iron elements, including the decorative lock plate, latch and hinges, further express its regional craftsmanship.

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Antique 19th Century French Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

French 16th Century Prison Door
French 16th Century Prison Door

French 16th Century Prison Door

Located in Round Top, TX

Soundly constructed from in oak and hand forged iron hinges, bolts and lock. Serves perfectly as an entry to a wine cellar or pantry.

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Antique 16th Century French Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Vernacular Folk Art Pine Door, Hautes-Alpes, France, 19th Century
Vernacular Folk Art Pine Door, Hautes-Alpes, France, 19th Century

Vernacular Folk Art Pine Door, Hautes-Alpes, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Constructed from broad pine boards, the door retains an extensive collection of functional and decorative hardware, including hand-forged iron hinges, locking mechanisms and key escu...

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Antique 19th Century French Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Antique Rajasthani Carved Cabinet
Antique Rajasthani Carved Cabinet

Antique Rajasthani Carved Cabinet

Located in New York, NY

Dimensions 65" W x 40" D x 60" H Materials Solid hand-carved wood with an aged limewashed patina, forged iron ring pull and lock, hand-cut dovetailed corners.

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Antique Early 1700s Folk Art Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Edo Period c1850's Chobadansu Merchant Chest Kiri & Sugi Tansu 36"W
Japanese Edo Period c1850's Chobadansu Merchant Chest Kiri & Sugi Tansu 36"W

Japanese Edo Period c1850's Chobadansu Merchant Chest Kiri & Sugi Tansu 36"W

Located in Portland, OR

The top drawer runs full-width behind a forged iron hasp lock plate of lobed cloud form with floral-knob boss, flanked by warabite (bracken) bail pulls of generous scale.

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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Swedish 18th century, Folk Art Cabinet in Blue Paint with Charming Patina
Swedish 18th century, Folk Art Cabinet in Blue Paint with Charming Patina

Swedish 18th century, Folk Art Cabinet in Blue Paint with Charming Patina

Located in Djursholm, SE

Swedish folk art cabinet, 18th century, with two interior shelves, hand-forged lock and original iron fittings. Later painted in different shades of blue, with areas of the presumed ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Cabinets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1890's Matsumoto Tansu Persimmon Tannin Finish 41"H
Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1890's Matsumoto Tansu Persimmon Tannin Finish 41"H

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1890's Matsumoto Tansu Persimmon Tannin Finish 41"H

Located in Portland, OR

Constructed from sugi (cedar) and kiri (paulownia) woods, the chest features a symmetrical configuration of drawers and locking compartments, all secured with original hand-forged ir...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century Spanish (Castilla) Walnut Side Table
17th Century Spanish (Castilla) Walnut Side Table

17th Century Spanish (Castilla) Walnut Side Table

Located in Pasadena, CA

The table features a single front drawer with some remaining interior section, original forged iron hardware and lock. It lacks the front lock plate.

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Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Side Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

XXL Late Edo Period Japanese Cedar “Kura” Door/Wall Hanging Wabi Sabi
XXL Late Edo Period Japanese Cedar “Kura” Door/Wall Hanging Wabi Sabi

XXL Late Edo Period Japanese Cedar “Kura” Door/Wall Hanging Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

Beautifully patinated bleached-out wood with hand forged wrought iron plaque/lock. Can either be used as a door or a large art work.

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Swedish 18th Century Bentwood Travel Box or Chest
Swedish 18th Century Bentwood Travel Box or Chest

Swedish 18th Century Bentwood Travel Box or Chest

Located in Buisson, FR

Rare and very beautiful Swedish travel box with stunning patina and hand forged iron details. Working lock and key ( bronze key from the 19th century).

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Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Scrubbed Pine Cupboard
19th Century French Scrubbed Pine Cupboard

19th Century French Scrubbed Pine Cupboard

Located in London, GB

Pegged and nailed in construction, with decorative forged iron hinges and original lock with key. Two doors open to reveal a useful arrangement of fixed shelves with a single drawer.

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Antique 19th Century French Country Cupboards

Materials

Iron

Spanish Baroque Chestnut Table, Hand-Carved, 18th Century, Solid Wood
Spanish Baroque Chestnut Table, Hand-Carved, 18th Century, Solid Wood

Spanish Baroque Chestnut Table, Hand-Carved, 18th Century, Solid Wood

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Below the table top is a single drawer with a pair of carved knobs and its original forged iron working lock and key. Raised on classic bobbin-turned legs connected by a beautifully ...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Side Tables

Materials

Iron

17th-century Italian Polychrome-Painted “Cassone” Walnut Marriage Chest
17th-century Italian Polychrome-Painted “Cassone” Walnut Marriage Chest

17th-century Italian Polychrome-Painted “Cassone” Walnut Marriage Chest

Located in Charleston, SC

Noble coats of arms, classical putti, acanthus scrolls, or high-society narrative scenes. Hand-forged wrought iron lock plates, strap hinges, and original working keys.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Italian 18th Century Painted Wardrobe in Folk Art Style
Italian 18th Century Painted Wardrobe in Folk Art Style

Italian 18th Century Painted Wardrobe in Folk Art Style

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A wide door is paneled with two cartouches that enclose the polychromatic illustrations of garden urns overflowing with tightly composed floral arrangements. Forged iron hardware of ...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Iron

17th-century Italian Baroque Polychrome Painted Armorial Blanket Chest
17th-century Italian Baroque Polychrome Painted Armorial Blanket Chest

17th-century Italian Baroque Polychrome Painted Armorial Blanket Chest

Located in Firenze, IT

Hardware: A collector's dream, the chest retains its original, hand-forged wrought iron lock plate and internal hinges, complete with its original working key.

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Rustic Vernacular Hand-Carved Oak Door, France, Early 19th Century
Rustic Vernacular Hand-Carved Oak Door, France, Early 19th Century

Rustic Vernacular Hand-Carved Oak Door, France, Early 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Defined by six deeply hand-carved fluted panels, its restrained architectural composition is complemented by a beautifully weathered surface and a richly developed patina, the timber...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Doors and Gates

Materials

Oak

19th-Century Pennsylvania Paint-Decorated Blanket Chest.
19th-Century Pennsylvania Paint-Decorated Blanket Chest.

19th-Century Pennsylvania Paint-Decorated Blanket Chest.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

The interior front wall retains its original, hand-forged iron till lock block mechanism. The underside of the lid features an historic reddish-orange protective wash finish.

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Antique 1840s North American American Colonial Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Spanish Panelled Rustic Wabi Sabi Cupboard
18th Century Spanish Panelled Rustic Wabi Sabi Cupboard

18th Century Spanish Panelled Rustic Wabi Sabi Cupboard

Located in London, GB

With strong proportions and a rich patina, featuring two grid panelled doors which open to reveal four shelves within. Original forged iron hardware with functioning lock. Spanish, ...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Beech, Oak, Pine

Exceptional Museum-Quality Danzig Baroque Carved Walnut "Schapp" Armoire
Exceptional Museum-Quality Danzig Baroque Carved Walnut "Schapp" Armoire

Exceptional Museum-Quality Danzig Baroque Carved Walnut "Schapp" Armoire

Located in SEDLEC-PRČICE, CZ

The armoire is equipped with its original, fully functional historical iron box lock and comes with its artistically hand-forged iron key, alongside massive internal locking bolts.

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Antique 1680s Polish Baroque Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Two Pairs of 18th-Century French Walnut Communication Doors
Two Pairs of 18th-Century French Walnut Communication Doors

Two Pairs of 18th-Century French Walnut Communication Doors

Located in Atlanta, GA

Retaining their original forged iron hardware and locking mechanisms, these doors embody both functional craftsmanship and architectural grace.

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Antique 18th Century French Doors and Gates

Materials

Walnut

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18th Century German Hand-Forged Lock
18th Century German Hand-Forged Lock

18th Century German Hand-Forged Lock

Unavailable

H 9 in W 7.5 in D 1.75 in

18th Century German Hand-Forged Lock

Located in Chicago, IL

18th century German hand-forged iron lock. The back is marked with museum inventory number.

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonia Six Panel Cofre
A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonia Six Panel Cofre

A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonia Six Panel Cofre

Located in San Francisco, CA

An enormous late 18th century Spanish colonial six panel cedar-wood 'cofre' with beautiful hand carved moldings, original hand forged iron lock-plate, hasp and hinges. The large dome...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

French Louis XV Hand-Wrought Iron Lock with Forged Key, Mortise Mount Deadbolt
French Louis XV Hand-Wrought Iron Lock with Forged Key, Mortise Mount Deadbolt

French Louis XV Hand-Wrought Iron Lock with Forged Key, Mortise Mount Deadbolt

Located in Petaluma, CA

This great mid-1700s Louis XV French hand forged lock comes with its hand-forged key. The mortise mount deadbolt has four pre-made holes for mounting and operates from the front with...

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

1700s French Hand-Wrought Iron Box Shaped Lock with It's Forged Key, Louis XVI
1700s French Hand-Wrought Iron Box Shaped Lock with It's Forged Key, Louis XVI

1700s French Hand-Wrought Iron Box Shaped Lock with It's Forged Key, Louis XVI

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is a stunning 1700s French hand-wrought Iron box shaped lock with it's forged key. It has a double-throw deadbolt and operates by key from both sides.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Hand-Wrought Iron Mortise Mount Lock on Wood with Forged Key, Louis XVI
French Hand-Wrought Iron Mortise Mount Lock on Wood with Forged Key, Louis XVI

French Hand-Wrought Iron Mortise Mount Lock on Wood with Forged Key, Louis XVI

Located in Petaluma, CA

This Louis XVI French hand-wrought mortise mount lock has its own forged key. The deadbolt operates from both sides with it's key and is mounted on its original wood base. The great ...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-1700s French Hand-Wrought Iron Very Large Lock with Forged Key, Louis XV
Mid-1700s French Hand-Wrought Iron Very Large Lock with Forged Key, Louis XV

Mid-1700s French Hand-Wrought Iron Very Large Lock with Forged Key, Louis XV

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is a rare mid-1700s French, very large, hand-wrought iron lock with it's key. The deadbolt lock operates by key from back. Just the key itself is a piece of art.  

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Iron Rim Lock With Key
Antique Iron Rim Lock With Key

Antique Iron Rim Lock With Key

Unavailable

H 13.19 in W 5.52 in D 1.19 in

Antique Iron Rim Lock With Key

Located in Antwerpen, BE

An antique rim lock in forged iron, complete with its original key.

Category

20th Century Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

French Hand-Wrought Iron Mortise Mount Lock on Wood with Forged Key, Louis XVI
French Hand-Wrought Iron Mortise Mount Lock on Wood with Forged Key, Louis XVI

French Hand-Wrought Iron Mortise Mount Lock on Wood with Forged Key, Louis XVI

Located in Petaluma, CA

This Louis XVI French hand-wrought mortise mount lock has its own forged key. The deadbolt operates from both sides with its key and is mounted on its original wood base. The great p...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

A red-lacquered “Armada” wrought-iron money chest with elaborate lock, 17th cent
A red-lacquered “Armada” wrought-iron money chest with elaborate lock, 17th cent

A red-lacquered “Armada” wrought-iron money chest with elaborate lock, 17th cent

Located in AMSTELVEEN, NL

A Red-Lacquered “Armada” Wrought-Iron Money Chest with Elaborate Lock, 17th Century A striking and well-preserved example of a 17th-century “Armada” money chest, crafted in heavy wr...

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Antique 17th Century German Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Iron

1700s French Hand-Wrought Box Shaped Lock with Its Forged Key, Louis XVI
1700s French Hand-Wrought Box Shaped Lock with Its Forged Key, Louis XVI

1700s French Hand-Wrought Box Shaped Lock with Its Forged Key, Louis XVI

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is a wonderful 1700s French hand-wrought box shaped lock. It comes with its key which is hand-wrought and a work of art on its own. The lock operates by using the key from both ...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century English Oak Strong Box c. 1640
17th Century English Oak Strong Box c. 1640

17th Century English Oak Strong Box c. 1640

Unavailable

H 47.5 in W 32.5 in D 19 in

17th Century English Oak Strong Box c. 1640

Located in Heathfield, GB

A rare English oak strong box retaining original and elaborately forged iron lock plate and lock with escutcheon cover and with the original working key.

Category

Antique 17th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Sommelier's 45-Bottle Lockable Wine Rack
Sommelier's 45-Bottle Lockable Wine Rack

Sommelier's 45-Bottle Lockable Wine Rack

Unavailable

H 48 in W 16.5 in D 14.5 in

Sommelier's 45-Bottle Lockable Wine Rack

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Woodbury, CT

A highly decorative and lockable black wrought iron wine rack of 45 bottle capacity. Arthur Umanoff's earliest furniture designs were produced by Post Modern Ltd., a New York company...

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Materials

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Talavera Mexican Spice Jar with Locking Lid Chocolatera
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Talavera Mexican Spice Jar with Locking Lid Chocolatera

Located in Phoenix, AZ

The Talavera is produced in Puebla Mexico and the oldest factory there says the design is Chinese phoenix. These jars were locked to secure the spices, especially chocolate. The sign...

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Materials

Iron

18th Century Italian Walnut Bench
18th Century Italian Walnut Bench

18th Century Italian Walnut Bench

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H 39.5 in W 52.75 in D 19.5 in

18th Century Italian Walnut Bench

Located in Burton, TX

The piece exhibits its original hand-forged iron hardware and locking mechanism with no key available.

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Materials

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19th Century Spanish Pine One Drawer Side Table
19th Century Spanish Pine One Drawer Side Table

19th Century Spanish Pine One Drawer Side Table

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H 32 in W 47 in D 24.25 in

19th Century Spanish Pine One Drawer Side Table

Located in Burton, TX

The drawer retains its original round forged iron keyhole escutcheon plate and lock with no key available.

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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Side Tables

Materials

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Japanese Clothing Chest from Sakata.
Japanese Clothing Chest from Sakata.

Japanese Clothing Chest from Sakata.

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H 39 in W 34 in D 16.5 in

Japanese Clothing Chest from Sakata.

Located in New York, NY

Although known as a center for ship's chest production clothing chests were also made there. The warabi-te style forged iron handles and distinctive lock plates are contrasting elem...

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Fine and Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Hand Tooled Leather Petaca
Fine and Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Hand Tooled Leather Petaca

Fine and Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Hand Tooled Leather Petaca

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb early 18th century hand tooled and embossed leather Spanish Colonial petaca (document box) with beautiful hand-forged iron hasp, hinges and lock-plate. Overall with a rich a...

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Stunning 17th Century Spanish Colonial Escribania - Mexico
Stunning 17th Century Spanish Colonial Escribania - Mexico

Stunning 17th Century Spanish Colonial Escribania - Mexico

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb 17th century Spanish colonial fruitwood 'escribania' with finely crafted mahogany, cedar and bone marquetry inlay, hand etched sgraffito and original hand forged iron hinges...

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Spanish Trunk/Chest with Wood-Hinged till and Original Forged Iron, circa 1680
Spanish Trunk/Chest with Wood-Hinged till and Original Forged Iron, circa 1680

Spanish Trunk/Chest with Wood-Hinged till and Original Forged Iron, circa 1680

Located in Houston, TX

Beautiful large hand-carved Spanish trunk, highly detailed Daisy wheel carved front with stylized paw-foot base, interesting hand-forged iron lock. Internal boxed compartment with wo...

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Materials

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Large Early 19th Century French Burl Elm Armoire or Wardrobe, Hand Forged Locks
Large Early 19th Century French Burl Elm Armoire or Wardrobe, Hand Forged Locks

Large Early 19th Century French Burl Elm Armoire or Wardrobe, Hand Forged Locks

Located in Fayetteville, AR

It features its original hand forged iron lock and key on the right hand door and an intricately hand forged iron latch that runs the entire length of the left hand door.

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Rustic 19th century handmade chest

Rustic 19th century handmade chest

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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Painted Walnut Iron Coffer Chest Trunk 1784

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Painted Walnut Iron Coffer Chest Trunk 1784

Located in Portland, OR

The chest having a hinged dome top with iron strapping, the interior of the lid having hand-forged strap hinges and original hand-forged iron lock and key, the interior of the trunk ...

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A Chinese Painted Wedding Trunk

A Chinese Painted Wedding Trunk

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Located in Austin, TX

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Located in Fayetteville, AR

Found near the city of Bourges, France, this piece features its original hand forged iron lock and key on the right hand door and an intricately hand forged iron latch that runs the ...

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

This large or oversize hand decorated and hand forged heart shaped wall or door lock has the original key and is in great condition. Great early hand made folk art for a wall or just...

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Large Antique French Oak Trunk with Thick Forged Iron Hinges and Lock

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Hand-Forged Iron Pirate's Chest with Hand-Painted Maritime Vignettes

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Located in Big Flats, NY

18th century antique pirate's chest features hand-forged iron construction with elaborate locking mechanism, hand-painted nautical maritime scenes include tall mast ships, floral and...

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Antique Country French Provincial Farmhouse Louis Philippe Buffet
Antique Country French Provincial Farmhouse Louis Philippe Buffet

Antique Country French Provincial Farmhouse Louis Philippe Buffet

Located in Forney, TX

Retaining the original four keys, each different and individually matched to one primitive forged iron lock. In classic Louis Philippe form, ogee molded French bracket feet raise t...

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Late 18th Century Spanish Painted Chest with Moorish Influence

Located in Seaford, GB

At the centre of the chest is an impressive hand-forged iron lock plate and hasp, an important decorative feature typical of historic Iberian furniture.

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Antique Italian Baroque Walnut & Engraved Iron Jewelry Strong Box Cassone 1600
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Antique Italian Baroque Walnut & Engraved Iron Jewelry Strong Box Cassone 1600

Located in Portland, OR

To the front is a hand-forged iron flower shaped lock escutcheon plate, with the original hand-cut steel lock and key, the lock opens and closes.

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Pair of Antique Wrought Iron Gates in Original Flaky Paint, circa 1900
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Pair of Antique Wrought Iron Gates in Original Flaky Paint, circa 1900

Located in Faversham, GB

Blacksmith forged in wrought iron with lock and hinge brackets present.

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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Industrial Doors and Gates

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New Mexican Chest, circa 1840-1860, Spanish Colonial, Wood, Iron, Dovetail Joint
New Mexican Chest, circa 1840-1860, Spanish Colonial, Wood, Iron, Dovetail Joint

New Mexican Chest, circa 1840-1860, Spanish Colonial, Wood, Iron, Dovetail Joint

Located in Denver, CO

Hand-adzed with wide dovetail corners and hand forged iron hasp, lock plate and hinges.

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Materials

Iron

Pair of Japanese Kura 'Family Treasure House' Doors, Meiji, Late 19th Century
Pair of Japanese Kura 'Family Treasure House' Doors, Meiji, Late 19th Century

Pair of Japanese Kura 'Family Treasure House' Doors, Meiji, Late 19th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Made of sturdy zelkova (keyaki) wood with hand forged iron locks, the bottom lock in the slatted piece has a fish motif, while the solid one has Ebisu, the God of Fishermen, depicted...

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19th c Large Indian Stick Box or Dowry Chest perfect for Coffee Table

19th c Large Indian Stick Box or Dowry Chest perfect for Coffee Table

Located in Milford, NH

The box is most likely made of kair tree wood from an area where wood is scarce, with hand forged iron corners and lock hardware with rivets throughout, and a hinged top.

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19th c Small Indian Stick Box or Dowry Chest perfect for Small Side or End Table

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Located in Milford, NH

The box is most likely made of kair tree wood from an area where wood is scarce, with hand forged iron corners and lock hardware with rivets throughout, and a hinged top halfway acro...

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17th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Blanket Chest with Diamond Design

17th Century French Louis XIII Carved Walnut Blanket Chest with Diamond Design

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in the 17th century, circa 1660, this cabinet features two diamond shapes design across the front along with some initials, numbers and other carvings. Original forged iron h...

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Antique Mid-17th Century French Louis XIII Blanket Chests

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Antique George I Chip Carved Cedar Six Plank Chest/Coffer, Early 18th Century
Antique George I Chip Carved Cedar Six Plank Chest/Coffer, Early 18th Century

Antique George I Chip Carved Cedar Six Plank Chest/Coffer, Early 18th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

The lid lifts up to reveal a large compartment with a smaller till. Original hand forged iron hinges and lock (lacking key and latch).

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Antique Early 18th Century British George I Blanket Chests

Materials

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Small Rustic 18th Century, French Cupboard Door

Small Rustic 18th Century, French Cupboard Door

Located in Buisson, FR

Great and very Primitive wooden cupboard door with its hand-forged iron hinges and lock. Unique find. France, circa 1650-1750 Weathered, small losses.

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Louis XV solid Walnut wedding Armoire from Lyon
Louis XV solid Walnut wedding Armoire from Lyon

Louis XV solid Walnut wedding Armoire from Lyon

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Located in Austin, TX

Walnut was the noble wood in the Lyon area, determining even land value along the Rhone river.The piece shows expert craftsmen ship, details of foliage and shell symbolize fertility ...

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Antique Japanese Meiji Period Sugi Ishō-dansu Tansu Chest Storage Cabinet 28"H
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Sugi Ishō-dansu Tansu Chest Storage Cabinet 28"H

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Sugi Ishō-dansu Tansu Chest Storage Cabinet 28"H

Located in Portland, OR

The chest features three full-width drawers with hand-forged iron pulls and traditional central locking escutcheons, emphasizing function and durability over ornament.

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Located in Mckinney, TX

Handcrafted utilizing pegged and dovetailed joinery, in addition to hand-forged iron nails. The original hand-forged iron hardware, locking mechanism, and key are present.

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Located in Palm Beach, FL

An wonderful papier mache covered rattan, chinoiserie decorated red hat box, with a brass lock and forged iron hinges. Please visit our website at www.fshenemaderantiques.com .

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Located in Pembroke, MA

A very nice quality, rare serpentine front small commode (Holland, 18th century), with rich parquetry detailing, and hand-forged iron hardware, locking drawers with key. Would make ...

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Early 18th Century Spanish Oak Low Side Cabinet Credenza

Early 18th Century Spanish Oak Low Side Cabinet Credenza

Located in San Francisco, CA

Carved oak low side cabinet or credenza with original hand forged wrought iron hardware and original lock with working key.

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Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Credenzas

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Gothic Low Buffet

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Located in Dallas, TX

Handcrafted from solid old-growth quarter-sawn oak, this handsome Gothic vaisselier provides storage, serving surface, and display shelves all in one unit! Note the forged iron strap...

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Antique 1880s French Gothic Buffets

19th Century Reclaimed French Courtyard Entrance Door
19th Century Reclaimed French Courtyard Entrance Door

19th Century Reclaimed French Courtyard Entrance Door

Located in Mckinney, TX

“Peephole” in the shape of a clover punched into a thin sheet of iron adorns the door. Original hand-forged iron strap hinges, and lock latches are present (one of the latches has b...

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Materials

Wood

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French 18th Century Louis XV Armoire

French 18th Century Louis XV Armoire

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French 18th Century Louis XV Armoire

Located in Austin, TX

We also loved the elegantly molded doors, the forged iron handles, key and lock all authentic to the piece in perfect order.

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American Antique Scrubbed Pine Jelly Cupboard Cabinet, Pennsylvania, circa 1830
American Antique Scrubbed Pine Jelly Cupboard Cabinet, Pennsylvania, circa 1830

American Antique Scrubbed Pine Jelly Cupboard Cabinet, Pennsylvania, circa 1830

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The entire frame of the door features pegged through-tenon-mortise construction, allowing the wood to easily expand and contract while maintaining control over the structure; the doo...

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Antique 19th Century American Federal Cupboards

Materials

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Late 18th Century Lacquered Sicilian Noble Blanket Chest
Late 18th Century Lacquered Sicilian Noble Blanket Chest

Late 18th Century Lacquered Sicilian Noble Blanket Chest

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H 38.19 in W 45.28 in D 23.63 in L 38.19 in

Late 18th Century Lacquered Sicilian Noble Blanket Chest

Located in Catania, Sicilia

Every inch of the piece tells a story, from the authentic forged iron hardware and heavy-duty locking escutcheon to the visible dovetail joinery that speaks to its 200-year-old const...

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Antique Late 18th Century Sicilian Neoclassical Blanket Chests

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18th Century French Normandy Carved & Painted "Coffre de Mariage" Wedding Trunk
18th Century French Normandy Carved & Painted "Coffre de Mariage" Wedding Trunk

18th Century French Normandy Carved & Painted "Coffre de Mariage" Wedding Trunk

Located in Dallas, TX

The trunk retains its original hand-forged iron hinges and front lock plate, all showing a naturally aged surface and honest wear.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Country Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Paint

English George III Mahogany Antique Pie Crust Tea Table, 18th Century
English George III Mahogany Antique Pie Crust Tea Table, 18th Century

English George III Mahogany Antique Pie Crust Tea Table, 18th Century

Located in Shippensburg, PA

This is a bit atypical, most legs joining this type of table with large dovetailing from beneath - however, it has been a quite effective joint, each leg free of any splitting or cra...

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Antique European Folk Art Blanket Chest Storage Trunk Forged Iron Lock Coffer
Antique European Folk Art Blanket Chest Storage Trunk Forged Iron Lock Coffer

Antique European Folk Art Blanket Chest Storage Trunk Forged Iron Lock Coffer

Located in Dayton, OH

The yellow is over a crème colored back ground and framed with a red boarder. Features forged iron hardware, lock and lower drawer for storage.   

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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

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German Pine Wedding Chest from 1842
German Pine Wedding Chest from 1842

German Pine Wedding Chest from 1842

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German Pine Wedding Chest from 1842

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

These chests were typically part of a young woman's dowry, filled with her linens and silver to move into her new home after marriage. details. The beautiful hand-forged iron lock st...

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Antique 1840s German Rustic Painted Furniture

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A 2-Part Japanese Tansu
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A 2-Part Japanese Tansu

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H 40 in W 34.5 in D 17.5 in

A 2-Part Japanese Tansu

Located in Chicago, IL

The handles are unusually beautiful and made from hand-forged iron. Locking hardware medallions are circular, providing a dramatic contrast with the simple rectangular outline of the...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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18th Century French Normandy Carved & Painted "Coffre de Mariage" Wedding Trunk
18th Century French Normandy Carved & Painted "Coffre de Mariage" Wedding Trunk

18th Century French Normandy Carved & Painted "Coffre de Mariage" Wedding Trunk

Located in Dallas, TX

The front panel is centered by the original forged iron lock plate and hasp, displaying a rich, naturally aged surface.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Country Decorative Boxes

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Italian Baroque Iron Strongbox Safe With Original 16 Bolt Lock/Lockplate Chased
Italian Baroque Iron Strongbox Safe With Original 16 Bolt Lock/Lockplate Chased

Italian Baroque Iron Strongbox Safe With Original 16 Bolt Lock/Lockplate Chased

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MAGNIFICENT & RARE, ITALIAN, BAROQUE, IRON, 1” THICK, STRONGBOX OR SAFE WITH ORIGINAL 16 BOLT LOCK, CHASED PLATE, 3 KEYS - Stunning 1” thick, iron strongbox, impenetrable with massi...

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Antique 1650s Italian Baroque Cabinets

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Located in Lisse, NL

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19th Century French Wrought Iron Four Bottle Wine Rack with Lock and Keys
19th Century French Wrought Iron Four Bottle Wine Rack with Lock and Keys

19th Century French Wrought Iron Four Bottle Wine Rack with Lock and Keys

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a wine cellar or wet bar with this elegant antique bottle cabinet, created in France circa 1890, the wrought iron wine storage features an arched top with scrolled accents, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Barware

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Wrought Iron

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Renaissance flat lid storage chest and trunk from the 19th century. It can also be used as a coffee table or sideboard Handcrafted by a danish cabinetmaker in the early 19 century w...

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French 17th Century Trunk Bar

French 17th Century Trunk Bar

$2,850

H 29.5 in W 45.25 in D 21.5 in

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Located in Stockbridge, GA

This 17th Century French piece was originally a trunk that has been transformed probably in the 19th century into a bar. It is richly carved in the wood.

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Antique Late 17th Century French Trunks and Luggage

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