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Federal Mahogany Locking Chest of Drawers, Circa Early 1800s
Federal Mahogany Locking Chest of Drawers, Circa Early 1800s

Federal Mahogany Locking Chest of Drawers, Circa Early 1800s

Located in Germantown, MD

A late 18th Century to Early 19th Century Federal Mahogany Locking Chest of Drawers. 1st, 2nd and

Category

Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Chinese Square Corner Locking Chest
Chinese Square Corner Locking Chest

Chinese Square Corner Locking Chest

Located in Chicago, IL

Perfecting line and proportion, the simple design of this low locking chest celebrates the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels
Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels

Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels

$2,400Sale Price|50% Off

Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels

Located in Chicago, IL

wheels. These chests were used to hold blankets and other valuables. The small upper door could be locked

Category

Early 20th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Agresti Il Mio Tempo Chest for 28 Watches
Agresti Il Mio Tempo Chest for 28 Watches

Agresti Il Mio Tempo Chest for 28 Watches

By Agresti

Located in New York, NY

Lockable chest for 28 watches on holders and laying down. Available in briar or polished ebony.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Black Polished Wood Chest for 55 Pens with Suede and Leather Detail
Black Polished Wood Chest for 55 Pens with Suede and Leather Detail

Black Polished Wood Chest for 55 Pens with Suede and Leather Detail

By Agresti

Located in New York, NY

Lockable chest in black polished wood. Holds up to 55 pens.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Suede, Wood

Square Corner Chinese Locking Cabinet
Square Corner Chinese Locking Cabinet

Square Corner Chinese Locking Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

Perfecting line and proportion, the simple design of this low locking chest celebrates the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Square Corner Locking Cabinets
Pair of Chinese Square Corner Locking Cabinets

Pair of Chinese Square Corner Locking Cabinets

Located in Chicago, IL

Perfecting line and proportion, the simple design of these low locking chests celebrates the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Eastlake Lock Side Walnut Chest of Drawers
Eastlake Lock Side Walnut Chest of Drawers

Eastlake Lock Side Walnut Chest of Drawers

Located in Bradenton, FL

An attractive Walnut and burl Walnut Eastlake tall chest. The drawers are decorated with burl

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Eastlake Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Solid Pine Blanket Chest on Steel Wheels and Working Lock
Vintage Solid Pine Blanket Chest on Steel Wheels and Working Lock

Vintage Solid Pine Blanket Chest on Steel Wheels and Working Lock

Located in Germantown, MD

A 1960s vintage blanket chest in solid pine and steel wheels. Solid wood handles on both sides

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Steel

Black Polished Wood w/ Extendable Box for 54 Cufflinks
Black Polished Wood w/ Extendable Box for 54 Cufflinks

Black Polished Wood w/ Extendable Box for 54 Cufflinks

By Agresti

Located in New York, NY

Lockable chest in black polished wood for 54 pairs of cufflinks. This is also extendable up to 90

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Louis Seize Chest of Drawers with Side Lock, Nuremberg, late 18th Century
Louis Seize Chest of Drawers with Side Lock, Nuremberg, late 18th Century

Louis Seize Chest of Drawers with Side Lock, Nuremberg, late 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Louis Seize chest of drawers in oak with three drawers and socketed square pointed feet. The chest

Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Louis XVI Chest of Drawers with Central Locking System, Germany, Early 19th Ct.
Louis XVI Chest of Drawers with Central Locking System, Germany, Early 19th Ct.

Louis XVI Chest of Drawers with Central Locking System, Germany, Early 19th Ct.

Located in Greven, DE

Antique chest of drawers with central locking system Southern Germany Walnut, oak early 19th

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Old Chinese Chest in Wood with Decorations and Bronze Lock, 20th Century
Old Chinese Chest in Wood with Decorations and Bronze Lock, 20th Century

Old Chinese Chest in Wood with Decorations and Bronze Lock, 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Old Chinese chest in wood with hinges. Decorative plates and bronze lock, 20th century. Very good

Category

20th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Steel Flip Top Trunk with Brass Lock by Bates
Steel Flip Top Trunk with Brass Lock by Bates

Steel Flip Top Trunk with Brass Lock by Bates

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This industrial looking metal flip top trunk sports a brass latch, corner clamps, metal handles, rivets on the lid surface, painted black interior, and metal banding around the base ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Blanket Chests

Materials

Metal

Curved Lid Chest
Curved Lid Chest

Curved Lid Chest

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

: 106 cm Depth : 42 cm Softwood Wrought iron, nails, hasp lock This fine chest or travel case

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest  This Beautiful Carved Chest
Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest  This Beautiful Carved Chest

Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest This Beautiful Carved Chest

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

carved on every side, and comes with the original lock The Chest is in good condition, it is 35” long x

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinoiserie Blanket Chests

Materials

Fruitwood

Monumental Chinese Robe Trunk with Full Moon Lock, c. 1850
Monumental Chinese Robe Trunk with Full Moon Lock, c. 1850

Monumental Chinese Robe Trunk with Full Moon Lock, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

, and cabriole legs, the chest is a perfect example of how the beauty, function, and form of classical

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

17th Century Catalan Chest
17th Century Catalan Chest

17th Century Catalan Chest

Located in Brussels, Brussels

entrance and lock Well-proportioned chest not too big as very often Superb patina and in superb condition

Category

Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Blanket Chests

Materials

Ash

17th Century Oak Baroque Chest
17th Century Oak Baroque Chest

17th Century Oak Baroque Chest

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

secret compartment underneath. The original lock plate completes the front of the chest. Lock and key are

Category

Antique Late 17th Century German Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Antique Spanish Solide Olive Locking Pie or Larder Cabinet
Antique Spanish Solide Olive Locking Pie or Larder Cabinet

Antique Spanish Solide Olive Locking Pie or Larder Cabinet

Located in Miami, FL

to lock the entire cabinet. Waxed with Fiddes Supreme Wax in Antique Brown... just buff with and old

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Rustic Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Olive

Charles II Oak Panel Coffer Chest Circa 1680
Charles II Oak Panel Coffer Chest Circa 1680

Charles II Oak Panel Coffer Chest Circa 1680

Located in Norwich, GB

lid closes fully, but the clasp naturally rests slightly above the iron lock plate when the chest is

Category

Antique 17th Century English Charles II Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Large Dutch Oak Blanket Chest, Ca 1700
Large Dutch Oak Blanket Chest, Ca 1700

Large Dutch Oak Blanket Chest, Ca 1700

Located in Delft, NL

the right side with flap. The chest has wrought iron fittings. (no lock on the chest) The

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern Lane Cedar Chest, Blonde Oak, USA, 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Lane Cedar Chest, Blonde Oak, USA, 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Lane Cedar Chest, Blonde Oak, USA, 1950s

By Lane Furniture

Located in Highland, IN

splayed legs, the chest has a locking lid that lifts to a cedar compartment with a shallow tray. There is

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak, Cedar

Biedermeier Miniature Blanket Chest, Walnut & Spruce, Circa 1810
Biedermeier Miniature Blanket Chest, Walnut & Spruce, Circa 1810

Biedermeier Miniature Blanket Chest, Walnut & Spruce, Circa 1810

Located in Darmstadt, DE

is solid walnut. The lock of the chest has been renewed. In very good restored hand polished

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Blanket Chests

Materials

Spruce, Walnut

Large 19th Century Original Swedish Painted Hope Chest
Large 19th Century Original Swedish Painted Hope Chest

Large 19th Century Original Swedish Painted Hope Chest

Located in Kramfors, SE

original owner married. Working lock and key. The chest is completely hand-made and has unusually well

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Antique Korean Tansu Elm Wood Chest with Brass Trim
Antique Korean Tansu Elm Wood Chest with Brass Trim

Antique Korean Tansu Elm Wood Chest with Brass Trim

Located in Sheffield, MA

brass trim, mounted with intricate fittings, including handles, hinges and lock plate. Chest has a drop

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Oak Chest on Stand with Two Drawers British Circa 1750
Antique Georgian Oak Chest on Stand with Two Drawers British Circa 1750

Antique Georgian Oak Chest on Stand with Two Drawers British Circa 1750

Located in Norwich, GB

added. The lid opens and closes well, and is not loose. The chest lock is now missing, and there are

Category

Antique 18th Century British Georgian Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Rare Gothic German Oak and Iron Chest Known as "Stollentruhe" 16th century
Rare Gothic German Oak and Iron Chest Known as "Stollentruhe" 16th century

Rare Gothic German Oak and Iron Chest Known as "Stollentruhe" 16th century

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

some were fitted with their own lock. Baumeier argues that 'stollentruhe'chests were commissioned by

Category

Antique 16th Century German Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Neoclassical Revival Chest of Drawers
Neoclassical Revival Chest of Drawers

Neoclassical Revival Chest of Drawers

Located in New York, NY

seems almost bat like. The chest features three locking drawers with pulls for ease of opening and a

Category

Antique Early 1800s Swedish Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

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

. Hand forged iron lock. 16th century - France - Normandy Chests, like this one, were transported from

Category

Antique 16th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Camphor Wood Chest with Carved Design
Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Camphor Wood Chest with Carved Design

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Camphor Wood Chest with Carved Design

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

includes the origin lock and key The chest is 39” long, 20” high and 18” deep AC239.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Chest of Drawers
19th Century English Chest of Drawers

19th Century English Chest of Drawers

Located in Delft, NL

drawers. Each drawer has a round fitting. The key ispresent, but lock is not working. The chest of drawers

Category

Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Stunning Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Elm Wood Blanket Chest / Trunk 1750
Stunning Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Elm Wood Blanket Chest / Trunk 1750

Stunning Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Elm Wood Blanket Chest / Trunk 1750

Located in Lisse, NL

Medieval Style chest. Behind this lock plate is a perfect working replacement lock for which we provide a

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Swedish Gustavian and Empire Chest of Drawers
Swedish Gustavian and Empire Chest of Drawers

Swedish Gustavian and Empire Chest of Drawers

Located in Kramfors, SE

blue tabletop with original hardware as well as the original lock and key. The chest has three large

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Chest in natural wood from the alpine pastures
Chest in natural wood from the alpine pastures

Chest in natural wood from the alpine pastures

Located in PARIS, FR

original lock and key, the chest features a small integrated storage compartment for added convenience

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique George IV Mahogany Wellington Chest 19th Century
Antique George IV Mahogany Wellington Chest 19th Century

Antique George IV Mahogany Wellington Chest 19th Century

Located in London, GB

that was perfected by Gillows and is complete with the working lock and original key. The chest

Category

Antique 1830s George IV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Tall Satinwoodl Pedestal Chest of Drawers
Late 19th Century Tall Satinwoodl Pedestal Chest of Drawers

Late 19th Century Tall Satinwoodl Pedestal Chest of Drawers

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

with single lock like a wellington chest. Instead with this particular design you get six superbly

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers/Chiffoniere, Mahogany with Maple, circ
Antique Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers/Chiffoniere, Mahogany with Maple, circ

Antique Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers/Chiffoniere, Mahogany with Maple, circ

Located in Berlin, DE

fronts. All drawers are lockable. This tall chest of drawers is an absolute classic and was once a must

Category

Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Maple, Softwood

Charles X Chest of Drawers in Elm Burl, French Antique, Circa 1830
Charles X Chest of Drawers in Elm Burl, French Antique, Circa 1830

Charles X Chest of Drawers in Elm Burl, French Antique, Circa 1830

Located in PARIS, FR

Elm burl chest of drawers from the Charles X period circa 1830, brass lock entries. This beautiful

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm, Burl

18th Century Polychrome Painted Faux Marble Top Neoclassical Chest of Drawers.
18th Century Polychrome Painted Faux Marble Top Neoclassical Chest of Drawers.

18th Century Polychrome Painted Faux Marble Top Neoclassical Chest of Drawers.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

locks. No keys. The top drawer lock is missing. The chest is in good antique condition and retains most

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century English George II Burl Elm Chest of Drawers Dresser 1750
Antique 18th Century English George II Burl Elm Chest of Drawers Dresser 1750

Antique 18th Century English George II Burl Elm Chest of Drawers Dresser 1750

Located in Portland, OR

, the drawers with brass lock escutcheons & bail handles, the chest is raised on tall shaped bracket

Category

Antique 1750s English George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm, Burl

Japanese Meiji Zebra Wood Tansu Chest in Isho-Dansu Style with Five Drawers
Japanese Meiji Zebra Wood Tansu Chest in Isho-Dansu Style with Five Drawers

Japanese Meiji Zebra Wood Tansu Chest in Isho-Dansu Style with Five Drawers

Located in Yonkers, NY

-scroll handles and a central lock. Tansus were portable chests, meant to store objects of daily use such

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Antique early 17th century rare German or Austrian Stollentruhe or trunk
Antique early 17th century rare German or Austrian Stollentruhe or trunk

Antique early 17th century rare German or Austrian Stollentruhe or trunk

Located in Casteren, NL

ornamentation. The chest is fitted with an outstanding and completely original chest lock in early Gothic form

Category

Antique 17th Century German Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Steel

Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Trunk with Metal Edging
Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Trunk with Metal Edging

Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Trunk with Metal Edging

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquered blanket chest from the 19th century with metal edging

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Painted Apothecary Chest with Removable Locking Doors
19th Century Painted Apothecary Chest with Removable Locking Doors

19th Century Painted Apothecary Chest with Removable Locking Doors

Located in Nantucket, MA

Thirty drawer 19th century apothecary chest in green paint, having seven rows of four drawers above

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Zanzibar Trunk, Brass & Hardwood, Beaux Arts, 1850
19th Century Zanzibar Trunk, Brass & Hardwood, Beaux Arts, 1850

19th Century Zanzibar Trunk, Brass & Hardwood, Beaux Arts, 1850

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

candle compartment inside and a brass hasp which can be used to hold a lock The chest is 15” high, 33

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Beaux Arts Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Silver and Bronze Camel Chest Lock 19th Century, North Africa
Silver and Bronze Camel Chest Lock 19th Century, North Africa

Silver and Bronze Camel Chest Lock 19th Century, North Africa

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A silver and bronze camel chest lock 19th century, North Africa, bought in Tunisia in the early

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Tunisian Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Trunk Chest Canvas Brass Lock Original White Lining Southern Railway DoverPriory
Trunk Chest Canvas Brass Lock Original White Lining Southern Railway DoverPriory

Trunk Chest Canvas Brass Lock Original White Lining Southern Railway DoverPriory

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

trim, handles and brass hardware with lock. No key. The exposed straps removed. Bearing an old Southern

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Canvas

Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock
Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock

Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese Export Sailor's Large Brass-bound Camphor Wood Sea or Campaign Chest, Mid-19th Century. A

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Joseph Gerte Boston Mahogany & Burled Walnut Serpentine Hand Painted Cabinet
Joseph Gerte Boston Mahogany & Burled Walnut Serpentine Hand Painted Cabinet

Joseph Gerte Boston Mahogany & Burled Walnut Serpentine Hand Painted Cabinet

By Joseph Gerte

Located in Milford, NH

the frieze drawer, and a locking key is included. The chest dates to the 20th century and is in very

Category

20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Burl

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Bronze Mounted Marble Top Commode
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Bronze Mounted Marble Top Commode

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Bronze Mounted Marble Top Commode

Located in Bradenton, FL

locking draws with key. Chest has a serpentine front with cabriole legs and scrolled feet. Marble top has

Category

Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal locking chest for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every locking chest was constructed with great care. There are 27 variations of the antique or vintage locking chest you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect locking chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right locking chest, those designed in Art Deco, Folk Art and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made locking chest over the years, but those crafted by Agresti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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A locking chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,950, while the lowest priced sells for $295 and the highest can go for as much as $9,500.

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