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Maritime Chest

19th Century continental mahogany maritime chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century continental mahogany maritime chest circa 1870. Rare german maritime sailors chest
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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Maritime Painted Chest with Sailors & 3 Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Maritime Painted Chest with Sailors & 3 Drawers
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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Vintage Shipwright's Tool Chest, English, Cedar, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, C.1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
vintage shipwright's tool chest, with a delightfully weathered maritime appearance and useful, clean
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Mid-20th Century British Blanket Chests

Materials

Cedar

Antique Craftsman's Trunk, English, Carpentry, Maritime, Tool Chest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique craftsman's trunk. An English, pine carpentry or maritime tool chest, dating to
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

Antique French Louis Revival Gonçalo Alvest Marquetry Commode 19th Century
Located in London, GB
soils furnish nutrients for a variety of dense, durable hardwoods sought for maritime use
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Antique 1880s Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

Bethan Gray Nizwa Bedside Chest of Drawers White and Brass
By Bethan Gray
Located in London, GB
, an important part of the seafaring nation’s maritime history. Craft Bethan has reimagined the
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2010s Omani Cabinets

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Bethan Gray Dhow Bedside Chest of Drawers in White and Brass
By Bethan Gray
Located in London, GB
, an important part of the seafaring nation’s maritime history. Craft Bethan has reimagined the
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2010s Omani Cabinets

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Antique Korean Elm Brass Bound Bandaji Nong Tansu Scholars Chest Wedding Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Fine & early 19th century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji tallboy wedding chests or cabinet made of
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Palais Royal French Casket Necessaire Vanity Chest by L. Dujat 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fine and well fitted ebonised Gonçalo Alves Palais Royal travel necessaire / vanity chest
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Antique 1850s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

1960s German Ceramic Vase
Located in High Point, NC
and maritime charm. The vessel features a granular, speckled base that recalls the sandy shores of a
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Mid-20th Century German Vases

Materials

Ceramic

1960s German Ceramic Vase
1960s German Ceramic Vase
H 22.4 in W 9.1 in D 9.1 in
Nautical Bar Cabinet in the style of Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in BARCELONA, ES
timeless style of Charles Dudouyt from the 1940s. Crafted with the essence of maritime allure, the cabinet
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

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Antique George IV Gonçalo Alves & Amboyna Marquetry Tea Caddy C1825 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. The larger varieties were known as tea chests. As tea grew cheaper there was less concern with the
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Antique 1820s George IV Tea Caddies

Materials

Amboyna

Mid-Century Spanish Carved Armada Style Model Ship the "Fragata Espanola, 1780"
Located in Dallas, TX
ringings, spare boats, hanging netting, a steering wheel, and two anchors. The piece of maritime art is in
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Mid-20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

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Tall Hollywood Regency Pastel Pink Ceramic Seahorse Vase by Gonder Pottery
By Gonder Pottery
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
flush against its chest, and his back fin stands out behind him. A shell shaped crown rests upon its
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
. Believed to have been used as a maritime sea captains desk. Born in the Mid-Atlantic region of the
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

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Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Big Flats, NY
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Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
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Located in Baton Rouge, LA
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Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Located in Southampton, NY
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19th Century Ships Carrying Chest
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Maritime Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the maritime chest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and birdseye maple, every maritime chest was constructed with great care. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage maritime chest now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer maritime chest, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A maritime chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made maritime chest has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bethan Gray and Gonder Pottery are consistently popular.

How Much is a Maritime Chest?

Prices for a maritime chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $700 and can go as high as $8,960, while the average can fetch as much as $2,676.