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Sea Chest England

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest
Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

Welsh Sailor's Sea Chest

$2,475

H 17 in W 35.5 in D 18 in

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

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest
19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

$3,800

H 14 in W 36 in D 23.5 in

19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING a GORGEOUS 19C English Naval Captain’s Sea Chest. Made in Britain, probably England

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest
Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest

Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Pine Carpenters Box or Sea Chest This a good and interesting piece, the box has been

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Rustic Blanket Chests

18th Century English Two-Toned Wrought Iron and Wood Sea Chest on Metal Legs
18th Century English Two-Toned Wrought Iron and Wood Sea Chest on Metal Legs

18th Century English Two-Toned Wrought Iron and Wood Sea Chest on Metal Legs

Located in Atlanta, GA

An English two-toned wrought iron and wood sea chest from the 18th century mounted on custom metal

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Antique 18th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Deep sea diver's chest with name plate and badges
Deep sea diver's chest with name plate and badges

Deep sea diver's chest with name plate and badges

$5,245

H 18.25 in W 34.25 in D 17.25 in

Deep sea diver's chest with name plate and badges

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century oak and elm sailor's trunk used by a diver’s for storage of their suit and kit, with brass top and copper banding, top with badges of Siebe Gorman and C. E. Heink...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

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Miniature Mule Chest (Sea Chart Chest)
Miniature Mule Chest (Sea Chart Chest)

Miniature Mule Chest (Sea Chart Chest)

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H 22.5 in W 26.5 in D 14.5 in

Miniature Mule Chest (Sea Chart Chest)

Located in Greenwich, CT

English 18th C oak mule chest with original hardware.

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

Materials

Oak

Diminutive Leather Sea Chest on Stand
Diminutive Leather Sea Chest on Stand

Diminutive Leather Sea Chest on Stand

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H 18 in W 22 in D 12 in

Diminutive Leather Sea Chest on Stand

Located in Greenwich, CT

Good early 19th century studded leather sea trunk of diminutive scale in nicely worn leather and

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Antique 1830s English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

18th Century Naval Officers Sea Chest
18th Century Naval Officers Sea Chest

18th Century Naval Officers Sea Chest

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H 18 in W 28 in D 22 in

18th Century Naval Officers Sea Chest

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

This a heavy quality box, it has heavy iron banding on the outside, and rope carrying handles The interior of the box has an open candle box, the front of the box is carved with n ...

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Antique Early 18th Century English George II Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

English Camphorwood Sea Trunk
English Camphorwood Sea Trunk

English Camphorwood Sea Trunk

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H 16 in W 35 in D 17.5 in

English Camphorwood Sea Trunk

Located in Nantucket, MA

brassbound camphorwood trunk

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Antique 19th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest
Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest

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H 18.75 in W 34.75 in D 17 in

Large, English, Black Painted Sea Chest

Located in Woodbury, CT

This large sea chest has everything one looks for in such a trunk. From the rope handles to the

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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Paint

19th Century Sailor's Decorated Sea Chest, signed.
19th Century Sailor's Decorated Sea Chest, signed.

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

18th Century Sea Chest-Blanket Chest-Coffer
18th Century Sea Chest-Blanket Chest-Coffer

18th Century Sea Chest-Blanket Chest-Coffer

Located in Savannah, GA

This is a Sea chest made in England, circa 1700. It is made of solid oak with hand-forged iron work

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Antique Early 1700s English Queen Anne Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

19th Century New England Seaman's Chest
19th Century New England Seaman's Chest

19th Century New England Seaman's Chest

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H 17 in W 31 in D 18.75 in

19th Century New England Seaman's Chest

Located in New York, NY

New England sea chest, handcrafted in the 19th century from walnut with brass binding and rope

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Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770
English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

English Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Chest with Braided Beckets, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

English Camphor wood sea captain's chest with hinged top, exposed corner dovetailing, original

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Antique 1770s English George III Nautical Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Rope

A George II Commode with Vitruvian Sea Scrolls
A George II Commode with Vitruvian Sea Scrolls

A George II Commode with Vitruvian Sea Scrolls

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H 37.5 in W 49 in D 25.5 in

A George II Commode with Vitruvian Sea Scrolls

Located in Harrodsburg, KY

writing compartment and sits just above a frieze drawer which is carved with Vitruvian sea scrolls that

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

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820
Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Brass Stud Decorated Leather Sea Captain's Chest on Stand, circa 1810-1820

Located in Essex, MA

An antique brass stud decorated sea captain's chest on stand, circa 1810-1820, ideal as a side

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Brass

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Small 19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Trunk
Small 19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Trunk

Small 19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Trunk

$3,319

H 14 in W 31.5 in D 15 in

Small 19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Trunk

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Delightful Mid 19th Century Camphor Wood Military Campaign Trunk, Of Rare Small Proportions, Having Well Figured Lift Up Lid Enclosing Storage Space, Original Brass Bound Decoratio...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Other

Vintage Shipwright's Tool Chest, English, Cedar, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, C.1940
Vintage Shipwright's Tool Chest, English, Cedar, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, C.1940

Vintage Shipwright's Tool Chest, English, Cedar, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, C.1940

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage shipwright's tool chest. An English, cedar and pine craftsman's work trunk, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1940. Wonderful maritime charm, offering great st...

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Mid-20th Century British Blanket Chests

Materials

Cedar

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Antique English Camphor Wood Chest with Brass Trim
19th Century Antique English Camphor Wood Chest with Brass Trim

19th Century Antique English Camphor Wood Chest with Brass Trim

Located in New York, NY

This English camphor wood chest was hand-crafted in the 19th Century. The wood has aged beautifully over the years, with an overall smooth external surface that has a warm burnt-oran...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Bleached blanket chest trunk, France, 1940s
Bleached blanket chest trunk, France, 1940s

Bleached blanket chest trunk, France, 1940s

$1,554

H 16.93 in W 36.23 in D 15.75 in

Bleached blanket chest trunk, France, 1940s

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

Description: This exquisite bleached oak chest blanket, crafted in France during the 1940s, is a stunning example of Gothic-inspired design. The chest combines the timeless elegance...

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Vintage 1940s Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

Pine Dome Top Trunk With Hand-Wrought Iron Details, Denmark circa 1760-1800
Pine Dome Top Trunk With Hand-Wrought Iron Details, Denmark circa 1760-1800

Pine Dome Top Trunk With Hand-Wrought Iron Details, Denmark circa 1760-1800

Located in Round Top, TX

It is the incredible hand-wrought iron details that make this dome top trunk an exceptional find. Note the elaborate flowers seen throughout the ironwork, encasing the top, corners a...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wrought Iron

Rare 15th Century Solid Oak Medieval Dutch Gothic Chest or Trunk
Rare 15th Century Solid Oak Medieval Dutch Gothic Chest or Trunk

Rare 15th Century Solid Oak Medieval Dutch Gothic Chest or Trunk

$10,522Sale Price|41% Off

H 31.5 in W 43.31 in D 27.17 in

Rare 15th Century Solid Oak Medieval Dutch Gothic Chest or Trunk

Located in Casteren, NL

A very rare chest that was completely made of solid oak from the Netherlands middle ages. It is a joined chest with hand carved geometric gothic front panels. The ornaments used ar...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Dutch Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Studded Zanzibar Chest, African, Carriage Trunk, Victorian, Circa 1850
Antique Studded Zanzibar Chest, African, Carriage Trunk, Victorian, Circa 1850

Antique Studded Zanzibar Chest, African, Carriage Trunk, Victorian, Circa 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique studded Zanzibar chest. An African, mahogany and brass decorated carriage trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. A fine example of 19th century t...

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Antique 1850s Zanzibari Tribal Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

17th century Spanish or Italian carved solid wood chest
17th century Spanish or Italian carved solid wood chest

17th century Spanish or Italian carved solid wood chest

$4,304

H 26.38 in W 23.63 in D 57.09 in

17th century Spanish or Italian carved solid wood chest

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Spanish or Italian 17th century bis chest. Chest structure in solid walnut, entirely hand-carved. Exceptional craftsmanship. Very naive vintage conduction with a nice patina on the...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Walnut

1900s French Wooden Trunk
1900s French Wooden Trunk

1900s French Wooden Trunk

$795

H 13.4 in W 45.3 in D 25.2 in

1900s French Wooden Trunk

Located in High Point, NC

Explore the elegance and historical charm of this 1900s French Wooden Trunk, a quintessential piece from the turn of the century that combines functionality with timeless style. This...

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key
18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key

18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Spanish strong box from the 18th century. This antique safe from is constructed or iron clad wood, and is handsomely adorn in domed iron nailhead trim throughout it's top, front, a...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century
Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century

Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century

Located in Meer, VAN

Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century A truly wonderful 400 year old museum worthy ‘strongbox’ or ‘armada box’. Most probably German, around 1600-1620...

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Antique 17th Century European Medieval Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

1920s Camphor Wood Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Natural Patina
1920s Camphor Wood Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Natural Patina

1920s Camphor Wood Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Natural Patina

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Chinese camphor wood blanket chest from the early 20th century, with brass hardware, natural patina and dovetail construction. Created in China during the first quarter of...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Iron strong box or safe. 19th century
Iron strong box or safe. 19th century

Iron strong box or safe. 19th century

$1,614

H 13 in W 18.9 in D 11.82 in

Iron strong box or safe. 19th century

Located in Madrid, ES

Safe box. Iron. XIX century. Rectangular safe made of iron, with a rectangular base, two handles on the sides and classicist-influenced molding decorations on the fronts and top. It...

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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other, Iron

Antique Master Shipwright's Chest, English, Mahogany, Tool Trunk, Victorian
Antique Master Shipwright's Chest, English, Mahogany, Tool Trunk, Victorian

Antique Master Shipwright's Chest, English, Mahogany, Tool Trunk, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique master shipwright's chest. An English, ebonized mahogany tool trunk with ornate interior, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Wonderful craftsman's piec...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Mahogany

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Sea Chest England For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sea chest England for your home. Each sea chest England for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, brass and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sea chest England — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each sea chest England bearing Georgian or Regency hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Sea Chest England?

A sea chest England can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $584 and the highest can go for as much as $58,000.
Questions About Sea Chest England
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sea chest, typically seen onboard ships, is a storage chest for a sailor’s personal property. The first known sea chest was used in 1613. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic sea chests from some of the world’s top sellers.