Sailors Chest
Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
Welsh sailor's sea chest with canted sides. Painted red chest has black canvas top embossed with
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th century traditional Dutch hand painted grain measure container bowl
Located in Casteren, NL
often decorated their homes with intricately crafted oak furniture. Some pieces, like sailors' chests
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Decorative Bowls
Materials
Steel
$904 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.52 in Dm 11.42 in
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.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
$3,000
H 21 in W 40.5 in D 20.5 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
. It was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed two tone
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
$2,177 Sale Price
35% Off
H 24 in W 41 in D 22 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
$2,246 Sale Price
25% Off
H 24 in W 40 in D 22 in
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Early 19th Century Sailor’s Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
A fine early 19th century sailor’s or sea captain’s chest of canted form, the top with molded edge
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Georgian Blanket Chests
Materials
Teak
19th Century Sailor's Chest with Original Paint and Rope Beckets
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century sailor's chest in original green-blue paint with red shoe and top moldings. Finished
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Antique Mid-19th Century North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Rope, Pine, Paint
Leather and Brass Sailor's Chest
Located in Montreal, QC
Chinese Export small leather covered wood box with brass strapping and nailheads, the compartmented interior lined in velvet.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
19th century continental mahogany maritime chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century continental mahogany maritime chest circa 1870.
Rare german maritime sailors chest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
Carved Antique Camphor Chest Chinese Sailors Trunk
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A heavily carved Chinese camphor wood chest, circa 1930.
Great interiors piece, can work as a side
Category
Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Maritime Painted Chest with Sailors & 3 Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Maritime Painted Chest with Sailors & 3 Drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century Becketed Maine Sea Chest in Original Blue Paint
Located in Westfield, MA
. Inside the chest, the till features charming pencil decorations hand-drawn by the sailor, offering a rare
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Primitive Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
19th Century Sailor's Decorated Sea Chest, signed.
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Sailor's Sea Chest, Late 19th Century, a British sailor's sea chest made from tropic
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Hardwood
American White Pine Sailor's Nautical Traveling Chest, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American white pine sailor's nautical traveling chest with upper hinged top, exposed dovetailing
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Antique 1810s American American Colonial Nautical Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
Large Antique Dusky Peachy Pink Painted Sailor's Sea Chest, 19Th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE PAINTED SEAMAN’S TRUNK/COFFEE TABLE
A decorative and useful chest of large proportions
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine, Paint
H 21.26 in W 40.16 in D 25.2 in
19th Century Seaman's Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
sailor who took this chest to sea. These chests contained all the worldly possessions a sailor would take
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Pine
Japanese Elm Tansu Small Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Also known as "ship's chests" because sailors and merchants used them. Black iron hardware, keyaki
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
well constructed with a lot of brass angle inside chest to reinforce the joint. It was sailor's hope
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
well constructed with a lot of brass angle inside chest to reinforce the joint. It was sailor's hope
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wooden Trunk, Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
100 years old history. It was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th Century Seaman's Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good 19th century sailor's chest in richly patinated teak, the top opening to reveal a candle till
Category
Antique 1830s English Campaign Blanket Chests
Materials
Teak
19th Century continental mahogany maritime chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century continental mahogany maritime chest circa 1870.
Rare german maritime sailors chest
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
19th Century Teak Seaman's Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
handles were generally tied by the seaman who owned the chest and would illustrate the sailor's seamanship
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Japanese Camphor Wood Campaign Chest
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th century Japanese Camphor Wood Campaign chest, WW I or WW II vintage, a sailor's camphor
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Early 20th Century Japanese Campaign Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Antique Pine Wood Sailors Sea Chest Dovetailed Constructed Trunk Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique pine wood sailors sea chest dovetailed constructed trunk box. Item features dovetail
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
1800s British Sailors Sea Chest Trunk Painted Whaling Scene Flags Rope Beckets
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Antique British monogrammed sailors sea chest / trunk with original very detailed braided rope
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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
H 16.63 in W 36 in D 18 in
19th Century Welsh Seaman's Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
19th century Welsh seaman's chest with original painting of the sailor's ship on the underside of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Teak
Painted Sailor's Chest
Located in Sheffield, MA
Sailor’s chest in original blue paint, with hand-forged iron hinges. The chest is decorated with a
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Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture
Antique Compact Chinese Seaman’s Chest with Locks and Key
Located in San Francisco, CA
A compact and portable antique Chinese seaman’s or sailor’s chest with drawers, locks, and rare
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
Folk Art Sailors Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
Amazing 19th century Folk Art Sailor's Chest. The exterior of chest is entirely covered with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Antique Middle Eastern Brass-Clad Wood Sailor’s Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
An enchanting Middle Eastern antique wood chest with drawers that features wonderfully executed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Syrian Islamic Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
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Materials
Iron
Three Mast Sailboat Model, Denmark circa 1920
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Located in Wrocław, Poland
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Located in Casteren, NL
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H 76.19 in W 56.7 in D 22.05 in
American White Pine Decorative Floral Painted Blanket Chest , NY, Circa 1819
Located in Charleston, SC
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H 16.75 in W 45.25 in D 24.5 in
English 19thC Victorian Shipping scene with fishing boats in the English Channel
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H 21 in W 19 in
Danish Rosewood Campaign Treasure Chest Catch-All
Located in Fraser, MI
Danish Rosewood Campaign Treasure Chest.
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Materials
Steel
Continental oval tole tea tray with gilt armorial, 1825-50
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Oval tole tea tray centering on a gilt armorial on a burgundy colored ground framed with a black rim with gilt banding.
Continental, probably Italian, second quarter 19th century.
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Prices for a sailors chest start at $650 and top out at $10,100 with the average selling for $2,673.
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