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Victorian Walnut Secretaire Wellington Chest
Victorian Walnut Secretaire Wellington Chest

Victorian Walnut Secretaire Wellington Chest

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

two small drawers underneath and a lined fall, flanked by side locking bar with key. The chest stands

Category

Antique 1880s European Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Louis XV Style Two-Drawer Cherry Locking Commode, 20th Century
Antique French Louis XV Style Two-Drawer Cherry Locking Commode, 20th Century

Antique French Louis XV Style Two-Drawer Cherry Locking Commode, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

French Louis XV style commode features cherry construction with swell front form, two long drawers, and seated on scroll foot cabriole legs, locks with key, en verso original label M...

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Money Chest with 5 drawers
Chinese Money Chest with 5 drawers

Chinese Money Chest with 5 drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

chest with locking capacity.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Art Deco walnut chest of drawers.
Art Deco walnut chest of drawers.

Art Deco walnut chest of drawers.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Practical and functional Art Deco walnut chest of drawers. Chest of drawers lockable. In the

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

1960s Rosewood Tallboy Chest of Drawers
1960s Rosewood Tallboy Chest of Drawers

1960s Rosewood Tallboy Chest of Drawers

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Good practical piece of 1960's design circa 1960 7 drawer chest with lock and key to the top

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Mid-20th Century Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique French Louis XVI Style Chest
Antique French Louis XVI Style Chest

Antique French Louis XVI Style Chest

Located in Austin, TX

construction. Each working lock has a key. This chest is a great find!

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

An Art Deco Chest of Drawers
An Art Deco Chest of Drawers

An Art Deco Chest of Drawers

Located in New York, NY

A locking, three drawer chest, crafted of blonde ash with a fanciful intarsia of various exotic

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Early 20th Century Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers
Antique Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers

Antique Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

usual locking mechanism seen on Wellington chests, with lovely carved corbels under the cross banded top

Category

Antique 1850s British High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Walnut Chest
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Walnut Chest

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Walnut Chest

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th Century Italian Neoclassical five drawer chest or commode styled in the manner of Directoire

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers
Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers

Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers

Located in New Orleans, LA

handcrafted of attractive mahogany with satinwood banding on the frieze. The chest has three lockable drawers

Category

Antique 19th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Scandinavian Three Drawer Chest in Birch, 1940s
Scandinavian Three Drawer Chest in Birch, 1940s

Scandinavian Three Drawer Chest in Birch, 1940s

Located in Karis, Nyland

Scandinavian chest of 3 lockable drawers. Classy birch chest of drawers consisting of 3 drawers

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Chest of Drawers
Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Chest of Drawers

Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

Superb rosewood six-drawer chest. Lockable top drawer. Lipped drawer pulls. Wonderful condition

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Rosewood

Painted oak chest of drawers, around 1800
Painted oak chest of drawers, around 1800

Painted oak chest of drawers, around 1800

Located in Greding, DE

dark. The chest of drawers has three drawers and is lockable. Keys are available. The chest of drawers

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Antique Early 1800s German Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Vintage Painted Baker Commode Three-Drawer Chest
Vintage Painted Baker Commode Three-Drawer Chest

Vintage Painted Baker Commode Three-Drawer Chest

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Vintage painted Baker commode three-drawer chest Original working locking key, with large cream

Category

20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest of Drawers
Antique Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest of Drawers

Antique Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

turned handles. This chest has the locking bar on the right which has a working key. There are well

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers, France, 19th Century
Biedermeier Chest of Drawers, France, 19th Century

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers, France, 19th Century

Located in Wrocław, Poland

and function well. It features four drawers, three of the drawers are lockable with a key. The chest

Category

Antique 19th Century French Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Pine

Antique Mahogany Wellington Chest Gillows, circa 1840
Antique Mahogany Wellington Chest Gillows, circa 1840

Antique Mahogany Wellington Chest Gillows, circa 1840

Located in London, GB

Gillows and is complete with the working lock and original key. The chest stands on a plinth base and

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu
Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

Located in Portland, OR

Antique clothing chest with upper locking drawers. Taller than standard indicating this was made

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large Antique Swedish Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers
Large Antique Swedish Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

Large Antique Swedish Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

seven drawers with the locking bar. This chest is in excellent condition and is of extremely solid

Category

Antique 1880s Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

lovely carved corbels at the top and bottom. It has the usual locking mechanism seen on Wellington chests

Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Ebonized Renaissance Revival Chest with French Walnut Veneer
Ebonized Renaissance Revival Chest with French Walnut Veneer

Ebonized Renaissance Revival Chest with French Walnut Veneer

Located in New York, NY

Crafted of solid walnut and fir, and adorned with select French walnut veneers, the locking four

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Renaissance Revival Commodes and Chests of ...

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Pair of Antique Victorian Satinwood Wellington Bedside Chests
Pair of Antique Victorian Satinwood Wellington Bedside Chests

Pair of Antique Victorian Satinwood Wellington Bedside Chests

Located in London, GB

Very rare pair of early Victorian satinwood bedside chests in the form of small wellington chests

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Antique 1840s British Early Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

Located in London, GB

at the top corners. It has the usual locking mechanism seen on Wellington chests on one side, the

Category

Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Baroque Wavy-front Chest of drawers, Nuremberg 18th Century
Baroque Wavy-front Chest of drawers, Nuremberg 18th Century

Baroque Wavy-front Chest of drawers, Nuremberg 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Baroque wavy-front chest of drawers with five drawers and a lock on the side. The chest of drawers

Category

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Spruce

Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Inspired Ebonized Hi Chest
Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Inspired Ebonized Hi Chest

Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Inspired Ebonized Hi Chest

By Maison Jansen

Located in Stamford, CT

A Maison Jansen style ebonized Hi chest. Having a pair of bronze framed doors leading to a group of

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

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Painted Chest of Drawers
Pair of 19th Century Swedish Painted Chest of Drawers

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Painted Chest of Drawers

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

drawers of equal proportions. Shaped frieze which leads to the 4 cabriole legs on each chest. Working lock

Category

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

Materials

Oak, Pine, Paint

A Louis XV Style Marquetry Semainier or Chest of Drawers
A Louis XV Style Marquetry Semainier or Chest of Drawers

A Louis XV Style Marquetry Semainier or Chest of Drawers

Located in Winter Park, FL

white marble. The top drawers has a key and lock. A good chest to put in a hallway or bedroom. All

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

1960s Midcentury Danish Teak Chest of Drawers by Steens 2
1960s Midcentury Danish Teak Chest of Drawers by Steens 2

1960s Midcentury Danish Teak Chest of Drawers by Steens 2

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

.  Both chests have a lock to the top drawer, one key operates both locks. Bought originally as a pair

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Walnut Wood, France, 19th Century
Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Walnut Wood, France, 19th Century

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Walnut Wood, France, 19th Century

Located in Wrocław, Poland

the upper section, all 4 lockable with keys. The chest of drawers has undergone a complete

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Walnut

Rare Early Renaissance Wrought Iron Mounted Oak Chest or Stollentruhe
Rare Early Renaissance Wrought Iron Mounted Oak Chest or Stollentruhe

Rare Early Renaissance Wrought Iron Mounted Oak Chest or Stollentruhe

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

hasps. The central lock-plates on these chests are particularly impressive but in terms of security

Category

Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Original Painted Chest of Two Drawers, Sweden
Mid 19th Century Original Painted Chest of Two Drawers, Sweden

Mid 19th Century Original Painted Chest of Two Drawers, Sweden

Located in Round Top, TX

traditional Folk Art elements during the 1800s. Tapered feet, brass pulls, no lock/keys. This chest of drawers

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Elegant Italian art deco chest of drawers with brass inserts
Elegant Italian art deco chest of drawers with brass inserts

Elegant Italian art deco chest of drawers with brass inserts

Located in Milano, IT

authenticity, the chest can be locked with an original brass key, a detail that underscores its historical

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

1960s Midcentury Danish Brazilian Rosewood Lip Handled Chest of Six Drawers
1960s Midcentury Danish Brazilian Rosewood Lip Handled Chest of Six Drawers

1960s Midcentury Danish Brazilian Rosewood Lip Handled Chest of Six Drawers

Located in London, England

is lockable with a brass feature lock and key. The chest sits on four solid wood tapered unscrewable

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Mjolby Intarsia Chest of Drawers with Golden Ash Veneer
Art Deco Mjolby Intarsia Chest of Drawers with Golden Ash Veneer

Art Deco Mjolby Intarsia Chest of Drawers with Golden Ash Veneer

Located in New York, NY

A compact and sturdy locking three drawer chest, with walnut-stained birch case, contrasted with

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ash

19th Century French Small-Scale Chest or Commode with Fluted Columns
19th Century French Small-Scale Chest or Commode with Fluted Columns

19th Century French Small-Scale Chest or Commode with Fluted Columns

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This handsome small-scale walnut chest features four locking drawers flanked by fluted columns. Its

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Biedermeier Bow Front Chest of Drawers in Mahogany, Germany, 19th Century
Biedermeier Bow Front Chest of Drawers in Mahogany, Germany, 19th Century

Biedermeier Bow Front Chest of Drawers in Mahogany, Germany, 19th Century

Located in Wrocław, Poland

features 2 spacious drawers and 1 smaller one in the upper section, all lockable with keys. The chest of

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Golden Birch Biedermeier 3 Drawer Commode Chest of Drawers Austrian 1840
Antique Golden Birch Biedermeier 3 Drawer Commode Chest of Drawers Austrian 1840

Antique Golden Birch Biedermeier 3 Drawer Commode Chest of Drawers Austrian 1840

Located in Portland, OR

fitted with a lock. The chest is raised on curved stile feet, condition is excellent, this lovely chest

Category

Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

English Pine Georgian Early 20th Century Petite Chest of Drawers, Natural Finish
English Pine Georgian Early 20th Century Petite Chest of Drawers, Natural Finish

English Pine Georgian Early 20th Century Petite Chest of Drawers, Natural Finish

Located in Atlanta, GA

centre from the sides across the top. One of the drawers is missing its locking mechanism. This chest

Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Small Chest of Drawers Painted Blue from Denmark circa 1800's
Antique Small Chest of Drawers Painted Blue from Denmark circa 1800's

Antique Small Chest of Drawers Painted Blue from Denmark circa 1800's

Located in Round Top, TX

nightstand, with four drawers which each have two pulls, a key is used to open/lock the drawers. This chest

Category

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

Materials

Wood, Paint

Oaken Desk from the Interwar Period
Oaken Desk from the Interwar Period

Oaken Desk from the Interwar Period

Located in Opole, PL

, lockable chests that are divided with a drawer. The whole is covered with a desktop, and is supported on

Category

Early 20th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Style Oak Chest with Locking Mechanism
Antique English Style Oak Chest with Locking Mechanism

Antique English Style Oak Chest with Locking Mechanism

Located in Los Angeles, CA

English style wooden chest with beautiful carved legs and a craved wooden wreath on the front of

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Side Chest with Key Lock by Lajos Kozma
Side Chest with Key Lock by Lajos Kozma

Side Chest with Key Lock by Lajos Kozma

By Lajos Kozma

Located in Chicago, IL

This neo-Gothic Hungarian side chest was designed by Lajos Kozma circa 1930s. It is made from

Category

Vintage 1930s Hungarian Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Brass Mounted Trunk
18th Century Brass Mounted Trunk

18th Century Brass Mounted Trunk

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

corners and lock plate. The chest is constructed using dovetail joints. This trunk has plenty of

Category

Antique 18th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Welsh Box on Stand
Welsh Box on Stand

Welsh Box on Stand

Located in Greenwich, CT

furniture unique to Wales, the ogee molded top retaining original wire hinges, the chest retaining original

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Welsh Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Antique Fish Bird Hand-Wrought Iron Lock from Old Tansu Chest
Antique Fish Bird Hand-Wrought Iron Lock from Old Tansu Chest

Antique Fish Bird Hand-Wrought Iron Lock from Old Tansu Chest

Located in South Burlington, VT

travels there. This hard to find large antique iron lock from a small chest kodansu including the key was

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Strongbox Safe Chest Iron Painted Armada 12 bolt lock Nuremberg Renaissance
Strongbox Safe Chest Iron Painted Armada 12 bolt lock Nuremberg Renaissance

Strongbox Safe Chest Iron Painted Armada 12 bolt lock Nuremberg Renaissance

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

characterful, early models of transportable safes. The much larger traditional chest sized strongboxes are more

Category

Antique Early 1600s German Renaissance Painted Furniture

Materials

Iron

Hand Painted Continental Cabinet
Hand Painted Continental Cabinet

Hand Painted Continental Cabinet

Located in Palm Springs, CA

exterior have many replacements and repairs. The painted scenes are wonderful. The lock works and the chest

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

A Biedermeier Butler's Desk
A Biedermeier Butler's Desk

A Biedermeier Butler's Desk

Located in New York, NY

, the chest features four locking drawers. The upper most drawer, however, has a secret: when

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Danish Santos Rosewood Cest of 6 Drawers
Danish Santos Rosewood Cest of 6 Drawers

Danish Santos Rosewood Cest of 6 Drawers

Located in Little Burstead, Essex

top two drawers having dividers for organizing and the top drawer lockable. The chest is made from

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Commode with Black Marble Top
Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Commode with Black Marble Top

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Commode with Black Marble Top

Located in Dallas, TX

one at the bottom with lock mechanism. The chest is in excellent condition, with the original black

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Marble

Antique Eastlake Carved and Inlaid Walnut Six-Drawer Side Lock High Chest
Antique Eastlake Carved and Inlaid Walnut Six-Drawer Side Lock High Chest

Antique Eastlake Carved and Inlaid Walnut Six-Drawer Side Lock High Chest

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Eastlake carved walnut high chest features narrow upper drawer having inlaid Greek Key

Category

Antique 19th Century American Eastlake Dressers

Materials

Burl, Walnut

English Brass Bound Lock Box
English Brass Bound Lock Box

English Brass Bound Lock Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

exceptional quality and condition for its age. Also known as a ship’s chest, a sturdy lock box such as this

Category

Antique 18th Century English Other Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

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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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