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Antique European Painted Large Wooden Dome Top Sea Trunk Treasure Chest
Antique European Painted Large Wooden Dome Top Sea Trunk Treasure Chest

Antique European Painted Large Wooden Dome Top Sea Trunk Treasure Chest

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique European Painted Large Wooden Dome Top Sea Trunk Treasure Chest (Locked, no key). Item

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Antique 18th Century Unknown Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

English Pottery Pearlware Figures of Sailors
English Pottery Pearlware Figures of Sailors

English Pottery Pearlware Figures of Sailors

$3,750 / set

H 7 in W 7 in D 3.5 in

English Pottery Pearlware Figures of Sailors

Located in Downingtown, PA

figure groups each depicting a sailor resting on his sea trunk, a mug of ale in one hand and his left

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Nautical Objects

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny
Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny

Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny

Located in Langweer, NL

Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny This finely detailed 19th

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk
Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk

Antique Norwegian Colonial Oak Iron Bound Dome Top Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk

Located in Dayton, OH

Designed to serve as a container for sea transport, sea chests were sometimes elaborately adorned

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's
British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's

British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest, Trunk or Coffee Table, Early 1900's

Located in Nantucket, MA

An early 1900's British Campaign sea chest in a rare camphor wood. Brass hasp added and polished

Category

Early 20th Century Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

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Chinese Export Camphorwood Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk
Chinese Export Camphorwood Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk

Chinese Export Camphorwood Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk

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H 16.25 in W 35 in D 17.25 in

Chinese Export Camphorwood Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk

Located in Long Island City, NY

The rectangular lidded top with brass-mounted edges and sides with brass pull handle and lock, brass side handles.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

A Large Chinese Export Camphorwod Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk
A Large Chinese Export Camphorwod Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk

A Large Chinese Export Camphorwod Sea Chest or Campaign Trunk

Located in Long Island City, NY

The rectangular lidded top with brass-mounted edges and sides with brass pull handle and lock, brass side handles

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Campaign Blanket Chests

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED BLACK AND WHITE SMOKE DECORATED SEA TRUNK
19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED BLACK AND WHITE SMOKE DECORATED SEA TRUNK

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED BLACK AND WHITE SMOKE DECORATED SEA TRUNK

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED SEA TRUNK WITH THE ORIGINAL ROPE HANDLES, WITH DOVETAIL CONSTRUCTION

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Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Inlaid Sea Trunk
Inlaid Sea Trunk

Inlaid Sea Trunk

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H 15.5 in W 36 in D 19.5 in

Inlaid Sea Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

19th C camphor-wood sea travel trunk with sailor-work inlay depicting ropework urn and cat

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Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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

Category

Antique 19th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE&SALMON PAINTED SEA TRUNK W/ ORIGINAL  PAINT
19THC ORIGINAL BLUE&SALMON PAINTED SEA TRUNK W/ ORIGINAL  PAINT

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE&SALMON PAINTED SEA TRUNK W/ ORIGINAL PAINT

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE AND SALMAN PAINTED SEA CHEST WITH ORIGINAL ROPE HANDLES .ALL DOVETAILED AND

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Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED TRUNK FROM NEW ENGLAND
19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED TRUNK FROM NEW ENGLAND

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED TRUNK FROM NEW ENGLAND

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED SEA TRUNK WITH ORIGINAL HANDLES.ALL DOVETAILED CONSTRUCTION AND

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Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests

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

Category

Antique 1830s English Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Rare English Pottery Pearlware Sailor Figures,

A Pair of Rare English Pottery Pearlware Sailor Figures,

Located in Downingtown, PA

on his sea trunk, a mug of ale in one hand and his left hand raised to his mouth as his appears in

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Antique 19th Century British Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Sea Captain's Trunk

Sea Captain's Trunk

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H 23 in W 52 in D 23 in

Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

Early 19th C Sea Captain's trunk in teak with original brass carrying handles. Overscale. Works

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Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk
Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk

Early 19th c. English Canted Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in Greenwich, CT

An early English sea captain's trunk having the classic canted form with superb color and patina

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Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Antique British Colonial Camphor Brass Banded Campaign Sea Chest Storage Trunk
Antique British Colonial Camphor Brass Banded Campaign Sea Chest Storage Trunk

Antique British Colonial Camphor Brass Banded Campaign Sea Chest Storage Trunk

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique English / British Colonial campaign trunk or chest, circa 1850s. Made of camphor featuring

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Late 19th C. British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest or Trunk
Late 19th C. British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest or Trunk

Late 19th C. British Campaign Camphor Wood Sea Chest or Trunk

Located in Nantucket, MA

A classic British Campaign camphor wood sea chest with brass strap corners and brass handles

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Travelers Sea Trunk  approx. 1920.
Travelers Sea Trunk  approx. 1920.

Travelers Sea Trunk approx. 1920.

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H 13 in W 35.83 in D 22.84 in

Travelers Sea Trunk approx. 1920.

Located in Kastrup, DK

Travelers Trunk inside with canvas approx. 1920. Wooden band with brass corners with initials B. L

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Early 20th Century Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk
19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk

19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk

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H 13 in W 36.5 in D 17.5 in

19th Century Decorated Sea Trunk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

All original nautical decorated blanket chest from New England. The sides are all originally decorated. This item is dove tailed construction. All three sides are sponge decorated. T...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Country Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Pine Wood Sailors Sea Chest Dovetailed Constructed Trunk Box
Antique Pine Wood Sailors Sea Chest Dovetailed Constructed Trunk Box

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

18th Century Italian Intricately Carved Sea Creature Casson Wood Trunk
18th Century Italian Intricately Carved Sea Creature Casson Wood Trunk

18th Century Italian Intricately Carved Sea Creature Casson Wood Trunk

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian late 18th century carved wood cassone trunk. This antique cassone from Italy features an

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Antique 18th Century Italian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

1800s British Sailors Sea Chest Trunk Painted Whaling Scene Flags Rope Beckets
1800s British Sailors Sea Chest Trunk Painted Whaling Scene Flags Rope Beckets

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

Antique European Oak Dome Top Blanket Storage Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk 50"
Antique European Oak Dome Top Blanket Storage Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk 50"

Antique European Oak Dome Top Blanket Storage Sea Chest Immigrants Trunk 50"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique early 19th century oak chest or trunk. Designed to serve as a container for sea transport

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Antique 19th Century Early Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

1930s Quartermasters Corps, Black Wooden Sea Crate 5-Foot Trunk Vintage Pre-War
1930s Quartermasters Corps, Black Wooden Sea Crate 5-Foot Trunk Vintage Pre-War

1930s Quartermasters Corps, Black Wooden Sea Crate 5-Foot Trunk Vintage Pre-War

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Two old Corbin locks included with keys. Heavy patina and wear but the trunk functions very well

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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Vintage Reproduction Leather and Brassbound Steamer Trunk
Vintage Reproduction Leather and Brassbound Steamer Trunk

Vintage Reproduction Leather and Brassbound Steamer Trunk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

not being used for travel at sea, this fantastic steamer trunk makes for a fantastic coffee or

Category

20th Century English Neoclassical Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Sea Captains Trunk
Sea Captains Trunk

Sea Captains Trunk

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H 16 in W 39 in D 16 in

Sea Captains Trunk

Located in Seattle, WA

fabulous piece... color is.. a m a z i n g... detail inside quite charming.

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Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk
19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

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H 24.5 in W 36.75 in D 23 in

19th Century Sea Captain's Trunk

Located in New York, NY

With brass-bound oak, leather carrying handles, and painted canvas with anchor and ship decoration and inscribed: Captain M Powling 1861"

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK
19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK

19th C. CAMPHOR WOOD SEA CAPTAINS TRUNK

Located in Atlanta, GA

EACH TRUNK PRICED INDIVIDUALLY THE SIZES ARE AS FOLLOWS: Bottom left trunk 40” W x 22”D x 19”T

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Sea Captains Campaign Style Camphor Wood Trunk, circa 1840
Sea Captains Campaign Style Camphor Wood Trunk, circa 1840

Sea Captains Campaign Style Camphor Wood Trunk, circa 1840

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sea captains campaign style camphor wood trunk, circa 1840 Brass accents.

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Antique 1840s Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert
19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert

19th Century Camphor Wood Sea Captain's Trunk with Tray Insert

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th century camphor wood sea captain's trunk with tray insert.

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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Italian Immigrant Trunk
Italian Immigrant Trunk

Italian Immigrant Trunk

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H 25.125 in W 40 in D 21.75 in

Italian Immigrant Trunk

Located in Alexandria, VA

Wonderful worn Italian Immigrant's trunk. Imagine someone's earthly possessions in this trunk

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Antique 19th Century Italian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

British Colonial Brass-Bound Teak Trunk
British Colonial Brass-Bound Teak Trunk

British Colonial Brass-Bound Teak Trunk

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H 19 in W 36 in D 21 in

British Colonial Brass-Bound Teak Trunk

Located in East Hampton, NY

Sea captain's teak wood trunk from the Anglo-Raj period in British India with original brass straps

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest

Located in Charlotte, NC

A 19th Century Campaign style sea captain's military trunk, unbranded. Solid camphorwood, brass

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Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

19th Century Leather Wrapped Sea Carriage Trunk from Paris
19th Century Leather Wrapped Sea Carriage Trunk from Paris

19th Century Leather Wrapped Sea Carriage Trunk from Paris

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a fantastic 19th century leather, brass, and wood sea carriage trunk from Paris, France

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

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$313

H 1.38 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in

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Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique quality Japanese Imari plate having a scalloped edge with wonderful hand painted panels in red, blue, green, white and gold colours In lovely original condition Dimensio...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

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Louis XVI Style Sofa

Louis XVI Style Sofa

$8,284

H 42.92 in W 59.45 in D 31.11 in

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By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

French Louis XVI style two-seat sofa, hand-carved in solid wood, upholstered with a white Calico and painted in an aged white gesso.

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2010s English Louis XVI Sofas

Materials

Wood

George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum
George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum

George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Waalwijk, NL

George Nelson for Herman Miller, modular wall unit model 'CSS', walnut, aluminium, glass, United States, 1959 Herman Miller introduced George Nelson’s Comprehensive Storage System (...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Unusual large antique Victorian Staffordshire figure
Unusual large antique Victorian Staffordshire figure

Unusual large antique Victorian Staffordshire figure

Located in Ipswich, GB

Unusual large antique Victorian Staffordshire figure having an unusual large antique Victorian Staffordshire figure of a man in traditional clothing with his dog at his side hand pai...

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century French Neoclassical Painted Console Table With Folding Top
19th Century French Neoclassical Painted Console Table With Folding Top

19th Century French Neoclassical Painted Console Table With Folding Top

Located in Charleston, SC

Early 19th century French neoclassical console table crafted with meticulous attention to detail, finely carved all sides wooden frame, adorned with classical motifs. The console ta...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century genre oil painting of a woman spinning wool
19th Century genre oil painting of a woman spinning wool

19th Century genre oil painting of a woman spinning wool

By Jonathan Pratt

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

Jonathan Pratt British, (1835-1911) Spinning Wool Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 12 inches x 17.75 inches Size including frame: 17.25 inches x 23 inches A pleasing genre paintin...

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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unique Small Size & Quality Hand Carved Tiger Oak Gothic Revival Chest, 1920
Unique Small Size & Quality Hand Carved Tiger Oak Gothic Revival Chest, 1920

Unique Small Size & Quality Hand Carved Tiger Oak Gothic Revival Chest, 1920

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning and practical size, multi purpose Gothic chest / box from a monastery. This here Gothic chest is one of the smallest yet most stylish we ever had the pleasure of offering. ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Oak Wood & Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk
Antique Oak Wood & Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk

Antique Oak Wood & Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Oak (possibly walnut) Wood & Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk. Item features solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, copper and brass decorative mount...

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Antique Early 1900s Islamic Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Leather Midcentury Modern Style Swivel Club Armchairs
Pair of Italian Leather Midcentury Modern Style Swivel Club Armchairs

Pair of Italian Leather Midcentury Modern Style Swivel Club Armchairs

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Very stylish Italian pair of swivel leather club chairs having cube form with great comfort and style reminiscent Roche Bobois furniture. Elegant square forms in chocolate brown le...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

An 18th Century Model Field Cannon With Bronze Barrel
An 18th Century Model Field Cannon With Bronze Barrel

An 18th Century Model Field Cannon With Bronze Barrel

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

An 18th century bronze model of a field cannon, mounted on a brass bound oak carriage The cannon with dolphin handles and good patiation. Possibly originally used as a starter cannon

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Antique 18th Century European Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Giltwood Framed Oil on Canvas Dog Painting by Charles Van den Eycken
Giltwood Framed Oil on Canvas Dog Painting by Charles Van den Eycken

Giltwood Framed Oil on Canvas Dog Painting by Charles Van den Eycken

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Belgian framed oil on canvas painting by Charles Van den Eycken (1859 – 1923), depicting two dogs in an interior. Created in Belgium during the second half of the 19th century, thi...

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace
C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

By Henri d'Ainecy Montpezat

Located in London, GB

Portrait of Princess de Joinville riding a Bay Horse Henri d’Aincy, Le Comte Monpezat (French 1817-1859) Painted circa 1837-9 oil on canvas 113 x 92 inches (including frame) 92 x 70 ...

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1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Late 19th Century Onyx Champlevé Jewelry Box
French Late 19th Century Onyx Champlevé Jewelry Box

French Late 19th Century Onyx Champlevé Jewelry Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful onyx and gilt bronze champlevé enamel jewelry box in a chest design; made in France in the Late 19th Century, having a soft red velvet interior and impeccable hand-painted ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

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Spanish 19th Century Leather Folding Screen
Spanish 19th Century Leather Folding Screen

Spanish 19th Century Leather Folding Screen

$9,500

H 77.88 in W 98 in D 1 in

Spanish 19th Century Leather Folding Screen

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A mesmerizing, Spanish 19th century tooled leather folding screen–over six feet tall–embossed with floral & foliate motifs that cover the surface to expansive effect. The four connec...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Frederick Cooper Tea Canister Tole Lamp
Frederick Cooper Tea Canister Tole Lamp

Frederick Cooper Tea Canister Tole Lamp

$900

H 36 in W 11 in D 11 in

Frederick Cooper Tea Canister Tole Lamp

By Frederick Cooper

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Vintage tea canister tole lamp finished overall in black with a decorative gilt number 84 and foliate designs in gold, green, and oxblood color. Brass hardware with harp and finial. ...

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20th Century Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Pine, Iron and Brass Map or Utility Chest
Antique Pine, Iron and Brass Map or Utility Chest

Antique Pine, Iron and Brass Map or Utility Chest

Located in Germantown, MD

Eraly American pine, iron and brass map or utility chest with leather handles. Nice and rich patina. Lock not functional.

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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Sea Trunk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic sea trunk available at 1stDibs. A sea trunk — often made from wood, brass and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sea trunk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right sea trunk, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Sea Trunk?

Prices for a sea trunk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $7,900, while the average can fetch as much as $2,900.