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1950s Paul McCobb 4-Drawer Correspondence Letter Chest Jewelry Box Dresser
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A wonderful tabletop letter cabinet for desktop or atop a dresser. It is in original unrestored
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Steel

Miniature 4 Drawers Jewelry Letter Campaign Chest Dresser with Brass Drop Pulls
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mahogany miniature jewelry letter miscellanies chest with brass drop pulls.
Category

20th Century Unknown Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Miniature Oak Chest and Letter Carrier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most charming French 19th century Louis XVI style miniature oak chest and letter carrier, from
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Campaign Style Six Drawer Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Campaign style six drawer chest or filing cabinet. Fits A4 and letter hanging folders. With brass
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Campaign Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Wood

Campaign Style Six Drawer Chest
Campaign Style Six Drawer Chest
H 39.75 in W 34.25 in D 15.5 in
Colonial Revival Slant Front Secretary Chest
Located in New York, NY
Colonial Revival 19th-century mahogany slant-front secretary desk/chest, rectangular with a slanted
Category

Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Unique Small Size & Quality Hand Carved Tiger Oak Gothic Revival Chest, 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and practical size, multi purpose Gothic chest / box from a monastery. This here Gothic
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hollywood Regency Maison Jansen Ebony Commode, Chest, Dresser, France, 1940s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Maison Jansen Ebony bronze mounted commode, chest, dresser having bronze mounts with bronze framed
Category

Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

21st Century Klee Chest of Drawers in Wood and Brass by Etro Home Interiors
By Etro
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
reminding the inital letter of the Etro logo holds the upper part covered in smoked eucalyptus frisé wood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

English Campaign Style Filing Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
An English Campaign style and brass filing chest of drawers, with nine drawers, on bun feet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Campaign Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Wood

English Campaign Style Filing Cabinet
English Campaign Style Filing Cabinet
H 39.75 in W 51 in D 15.5 in
Campaign Style Filing Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Campaign style verdigris brass bound filing pedestal chest of drawers, with three drawers, on bun
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Campaign Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Wood

Campaign Style Filing Cabinet
Campaign Style Filing Cabinet
H 39.75 in W 20 in D 15.5 in
Antique 18th Century Dutch Oak Drop Front Bombe Secretary Desk Secretaire
Located in Casteren, NL
centered upon a lockable door with a hidden drawer behind it. It is flanked by four letter compartments
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

21st Century Klee Night Table in Wood and Polished Brass by Etro Home Interiors
By Etro
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
reminding the inital letter of the Etro logo holds the upper part covered in smoked eucalyptus frisé wood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Lieutenant Samuel Pratt's Walnut Highboy, circa 1740 Boston, MA
Located in Milford, NH
letter acknowledging the Boston area origin and commission of this piece by the Pratt Family and reads as
Category

Antique 1740s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Meissen Porcelain, Love Series: Cupid Mailing a Love Letter with Love Bird C1870
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
letter tied about its neck and chest. Adding to the cupid's ensemble is a delicate pale pink and gilt
Category

Antique 1860s German Louis XVI Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Campaign Chest Desk Secretary Camphor Wood Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a highly sought after antique campaign chest / secretary The piece has been crafted
Category

Vintage 1910s Desks

Materials

Wood

Vintage European Leather Flatware Box Display Chest
Located in Forney, TX
, including as a decorative table box, letter / document chest, storage of serveware / barware / dinnerware
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Norwegian Wood.chest With Hand Painted Floral Motif
Located in Seattle, WA
Intricate Detailing of Flowers and Letter Markings as Pictured. Features a Small Compartment
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Silver Chest, After 17th Century Models, circa 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
, letter f crowned between two grenades, letter and crowned between two grenades) in clear allusion to the
Category

20th Century European Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Other

Mid-Century Teak Chest of Drawers / Writing Desk / Bureau by Meredew
By Meredew
Located in London, GB
Beautiful vintage teak chest of drawers / writing desk / bureau by Meredew. Very compact piece
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Late 19th Century British Officer's Campaign Bed with Original Storage Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century British Army officer's painted pine campaign chest containing original steel
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Daybeds

Materials

Steel

Antique English Victorian Walnut Burl Inlaid Campaign Jewelry Chest Vanity Box 1
Located in Dayton, OH
inlaid brass fruit basket motif with mother of pearl banded accents. The chest opens to a Rosewood
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Swedish Karl Johan Biedermeier Chest of Drawers with Pull Out Secretary in Birch
Located in Miami, FL
A very handsome birch Karl Johan Biedermeier chest of drawers with a drawer front fold down
Category

Antique 1820s Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Regal Vienna Vermeil Flatware Silver Service for 18 Guest in Campaign Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
hallmark is EP and the second hallmark is of Dianakopf or Diana's Head with the letter A for Vienna and the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Vermeil

Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
that opens to reveal a pull out writing surface with 4 interior drawers & letter cubby. Well made with
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Queen Anne Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Old Portable Chest in Wood and Iron Frames Resting on Four Feet
Located in Sofia, BG
reveals the interior. Beautiful piece that could be used as a letter box or as a small jewellery cabinet
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Kiri 6 Drawer Kodansu c1910's Taisho 18x23x12
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques. This is an antique Japanese tansu known as a kodansu. this tansu chest was made and used over
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Copper

A Rare Huntley and Palmers Novelty Biscuit Tin, English Circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
of these there is a shield, one baring the letter h and the other p. At each end of the chest there
Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

Odiot Trianon Vermeil Sterling Silver Flatware set service by Tetard
By Maison Odiot Paris, Tetard Freres
Located in LYON, FR
) bearing the date letter "B" (manufacture of the pieces dating between 1983 and 1992) Goldsmith's mark "T
Category

Vintage 1980s French Tableware

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Biedermeier Walnut Secretary
Located in Hudson, NY
Biedermeier Walnut Secretary Chest, Biedermeier walnut secretary with cabinet below. Desk has four
Category

Antique 19th Century Czech Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Biedermeier Walnut Secretary
Biedermeier Walnut Secretary
H 37.5 in W 39.5 in D 20.5 in
Edwardian Sterling Silver Budgerigar Pepper Shakers
By George Bedingham
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the original bead eyes. The underside of each budgie features a hinged cover/stopper. The chest and
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. San Lorenzo Silver Flatware Service, 248 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
two-tiered, custom-fitted Tiffany & Co. chest. The silver flatware of Tiffany & Co. is among the
Category

Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ushabti for Imenmes 
Located in London, GB
crossed over the chest, each holding a hoe, and with a seed bag over the proper left shoulder. The name
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Faience

Ushabti for Imenmes 
Ushabti for Imenmes 
H 5.44 in W 1.89 in D 0.99 in
Fontaine by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service 12 Set 48 Pcs
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
" Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary. Excellent condition, with matching 3-letter monogram
Category

Early 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chesterfield by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 136 pieces
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Serving Spoons, 8 1/4" Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary. Excellent condition, most
Category

Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Charles II by Dominick & Haff Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 77 Pc Dinner
By Dominick & Haff
Located in Big Bend, WI
Serving spoons, 8 1/4" Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary. Excellent condition with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grape by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 84 Pieces Early
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
estate storage chest with flowers on lid is included. Excellent condition, with matching 3-letter
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mazarin by Dominick & Haff Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service, 119 Pieces
By Dominick and Haff Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
". Comes with original old fitted storage chest. Professionally polished prior to shipping, excellent
Category

Antique 1890s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Louis XV by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set for Eight Service 90 Pieces
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
spoons, 5 1/2", two serving spoons, 8 1/4". Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Biedermeier Secretaire
Located in New York, NY
veneered with thick hand-cut ash veneers, this chest offers storage for everything. A long, locking upper
Category

Antique 1850s Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Ash

Biedermeier Secretaire
Biedermeier Secretaire
H 53 in W 43.5 in D 19 in
Nouveau Leroy & Cie Piault French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 102pc
By Bry & Cie
Located in Big Bend, WI
" 12 fruit knives, pistol handles, 7 3/4" Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Kings by D&H and Various Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 124 Pieces
By D&H
Located in Big Bend, WI
" Large estate storage chest shown is included. The flatware is in excellent condition - the dinner
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A VERY FINE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE WITH A GLAZED BOOKSHELF ABOVE A CHEST OF DRAWERS England
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Pointed Antique Engraved Dominick & Haff Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set
By Dominick and Haff Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
carving set, 2-piece, 9 3/4" & 8 3/4". One sugar tong, 4 3/4". Includes bonus brand new storage chest
Category

Antique 1890s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Benjamin Ben Franklin by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Service 8 Set, 73 Pieces
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
" Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary. Very good condition, with attractive matching multi
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ornamental #19 by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 129 Pc Grape
By Georg Jensen
Located in Big Bend, WI
brand new storage chest - styles vary. Excellent condition, with 3-letter monogram "AEC" on the reverse
Category

Early 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Madonna Original 1990 Blonde Ambition Signed Basque
Located in Jersey, GB
, signed by Madonna in silver ink on the lace chest panel circa 1990. There is a small tear on the
Category

20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Madonna Original 1990 Blonde Ambition Signed Basque
Madonna Original 1990 Blonde Ambition Signed Basque
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H 30 in W 10 in D 1 in
Baronial Old by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service, 144 Pieces
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
". One vegetable serving spoon, 9 7/8". Includes large vintage chest. Excellent condition, with
Category

Antique 1890s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
Located in Downingtown, PA
towards the painter and us, the viewers.  She wears a white dress with a pin in the center of her chest
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Paintings

Materials

Ivory

Rare and important painted bronze Crucifix after a model by Michelangelo
By Michelangelo Buonarroti
Located in Leesburg, VA
his intention to carve a wooden crucifix for him. In 1563 a letter between Lionardo and the Italian
Category

Antique 16th Century Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Imperial Queen by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 167 Pieces Dinner
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
salad serving set, 9 1/4" 1 sauce ladle, 5 7/8" 1 letter opener, all-sterling, 5 3/4" 1 sugar spoon
Category

Early 20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Box. France 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
examine and discovered a little secret compartment she had previously overlooked. A cryptic French letter
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold Leaf, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel

Antique Folk Art Wood Letter Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Folk Art wood letter chest with hinged front door, divided top and bottom compartments
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Wood Letter Chest
Antique Folk Art Wood Letter Chest
H 42 in W 14.5 in D 22.5 in
Miniature Salesman's Sample Rococo Commode, Italy, Early 19th Century
Located in Hudson, NY
top has The letter "D" in the center. With marquetry of a Swan and a Fox.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wool

Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret Bibliotheque, circa 1954
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Brooklyn, NY
). - A copy of a letter from the BCB addressed to Mr. Roger B., dated November 5, 1954, specifying the
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Authentic Baroque Bureau from Frankfurt, about 1740
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
Frankfurt. The lower part, essentially a chest of drawers, is elegantly adorned by ribbon marquetries. The
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Baroque Period Lady's Secretary, France, late 1750s
By Jean-Baptiste Fromageau
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
interior with several drawers and letter compartments, leather-covered writing surface. This secretary
Category

Antique 1750s French Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Cabinet on a Giltwood Stand
By James Moore
Located in London, Middlesex
conforming foliate decoration. The chest decorated with gold leaf on a vermilion background depicting
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Late 18th Century Carved Oak Bust of Major John André
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
'an accomplished man and gallant officer' (in a letter to Colonel John Laurens, 13th October 1780) and
Category

Antique 1780s English Busts

Materials

Oak

Antique British Chest of Drawers with Letter Compartment
Located in High Point, NC
This wooden chest of drawers from the UK, circa 1880, features three full spacious drawers and a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Russian Neoclassical Style Chest by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Early Five drawer side lock chest with showcase top by Maison Jansen. Russian Neoclassical inspired
Category

Early 20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the letter chest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each letter chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. If you’re shopping for a letter chest, we have 145 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect letter chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A letter chest made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. Maison Jansen, Tiffany & Co. and Whiting Manufacturing Company each produced at least one beautiful letter chest that is worth considering.

How Much is a Letter Chest?

Prices for a letter chest start at $200 and top out at $398,000 with the average selling for $6,923.