Monks Chest

Manuscript Chest

Burmese Prayer

Antique Burmese Set of Sixteen Double-Sided Kammavaca or Buddhist Manuscripts

$2,200 / item

Antique Burmese Set of Sixteen Double-Sided Kammavaca or Buddhist Manuscripts

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Kammavaca are volumes consisting of extracts from the Theravadin Vinaya, that relates to the traditional ceremonies of monks. Together with a manuscript chest of raised lacquer embel...

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Antique 1890s Scholar's Objects

Materials

Paper

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Italian 16th Century Pair of Curios Chest Feet The Sea Monk Folk Art

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H 5.52 in W 7.88 in D 0.99 in

Italian 16th Century Pair of Curios Chest Feet The Sea Monk Folk Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A rather odd pair of hardwood carved furniture feet from South Tyrolean region Italy, possibly from a ecclesiastical piece like a chest. They remind me of the early imagery of the S...

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Antique 16th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Impressive French Carved Heavy Oak Profile Plaque of a Monk, circa 1860

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H 27.875 in W 20.375 in D 4 in

Impressive French Carved Heavy Oak Profile Plaque of a Monk, circa 1860

Located in Dallas, TX

On the monk’s chest is a sun that has been anthropomorphized with a human face.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Reproduction Monk's Chest

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H 38 in W 58 in D 22 in

Reproduction Monk's Chest

Located in Westport, CT

Painted Monk's chest with 3 drawers.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Monks Chest

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H 27 in W 35 in D 17 in

Monks Chest

Located in Morristown, NJ

19th century Burmese Sadiak Chest, thayo work with gold leaf, used to hold Buddhist prayer manuscript, Burma c1850.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Blanket Chests

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the monks chest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A monks chest — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a monks chest — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A well-made monks chest has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Onnaing are consistently popular.

How Much is a Monks Chest?

A monks chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,846, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $41,051.