18th Century Small Black Jewelry Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
This old wooden chest was probably a jewelry box back in the day. It was painted in black then hand
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Antique 18th Century Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Small Asian Chest
Antique Tibetan Small Elm Red Lacquer 2 Door Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Tibetan Small Elm Red Lacquer 2 Door Chest This small elm wood cabinet from Tibet was used
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Antique Small Japanese Kiri Wood Tansu Chest on Stand, circa 1920s
Located in Norton, MA
Small Vintage Japanese Kiri Wood Tansu Chest on Stand, circa 1920s, having four drawers with brass
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Wood Kodansu Small Chest with Drawers Meiji Period
$3,200
H 14.25 in W 14.75 in D 9.25 in
Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Wood Kodansu Small Chest with Drawers Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ryukyu Islands circa late 19th century as a desk-top chest for small jewelry and valuables for the export
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
20th Century Vintage Jewelry Storage Mahogany Tansu Chest with Original Lock
$2,370
H 35 in W 31 in D 20 in
20th Century Vintage Jewelry Storage Mahogany Tansu Chest with Original Lock
Located in Lomita, CA
more "Western" feel than true Japanese or other Asian-area-originating small chests. It would fit
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
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George III Small Mahogany Bachelors Chest
Located in Glencarse, Perthshire
George III small mahogany Bachelors chest with pull out slide for brushing or writing sometimes
Category
Antique 18th Century Scottish Georgian Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Beautifully proportioned small marquetry Dutch Display Cabinet with Chest
Unavailable
H 76 in W 36 in D 22 in
Beautifully proportioned small marquetry Dutch Display Cabinet with Chest
Located in Perth, GB
Beautifully proportioned small marquetry Dutch Display Cabinet with Chest of 4 drawers and
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Furniture
Materials
Wood
Asian style red small chest
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a nice small two drawer and two door cabinet with an Asian style and metal hardware on
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Early 2000s Unknown Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
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
Small 19th Century Chest or Trunck
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming petit 19th century Chinese storage chest or trunk. This sturdy piece is
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Bohemian Furniture
Materials
Oak, Pine
Antique Small Georgian Style Bow Front Burr Walnut Chest on Chest
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H 45.67 in W 20.87 in D 16.54 in
Antique Small Georgian Style Bow Front Burr Walnut Chest on Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique small Georgian style bow front burr walnut chest on chest having a very attractive burr
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Early 20th Century English Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Small Antique Chest, Miniature Chest, with Open Light and Dragon Scroll
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H 28.5 in W 20 in D 7.5 in
Small Antique Chest, Miniature Chest, with Open Light and Dragon Scroll
Located in Somis, CA
A small rustic chest from northern China, with an open light feature. The top half of the chest
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
French Provincial Small Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
The perfect addition to any elegant and sophisticated bedroom or living space, this beautiful piece boasts a natural finish oak top with a molded edge, creating a sleek and refined l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian French Provincial Commodes and Chest...
Materials
Wood
Japanese Keyaki Wood Small Tonsu (Sea Chest)
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese late 19th century keyaki wood small tonsu. Paulownia motif hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Meiji Era '1898' Small Tansu Chest Shelf / Wabi-Sabi Japanese Antiques
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H 16.03 in W 20.48 in D 6.3 in
Meiji Era '1898' Small Tansu Chest Shelf / Wabi-Sabi Japanese Antiques
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A small storage shelf made in the Meiji era in Japan It was used in an old house in Ibaraki
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Chinese Hand Painted Small Cabinet, Chest on Stand, 20th Century ON SALE
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H 20.08 in W 17.33 in D 12.21 in
Chinese Hand Painted Small Cabinet, Chest on Stand, 20th Century ON SALE
Located in Sofia, BG
This Chinese cabinet from the 1970s is decorated with numerous painted pictures. Complimentary shipping worldwide Measures: 51cm H / 44cm / 31cm.
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Keyaki Wood Small Tansu or Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Keyaki wood small tansu (chest). Original paulownia design hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Art Deco Small Storage Chest Camphor Trunk Blanket Box Oriental, circa 1940
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H 19.69 in W 36.23 in D 18.9 in
Art Deco Small Storage Chest Camphor Trunk Blanket Box Oriental, circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A very pleasing oriental Art Deco chest presented in excellent antique condition Benefiting from
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Vintage 1940s Asian Art Deco Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Pair of Midcentury Asian Style Three Drawer Chests
By Treasure Chest
Located in Troy, MI
Pair of small three drawer chests with Asian styling. Black lacquer finish with original brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Small Tansu Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) tansu with one drawer on top, a sliding door to reveal 5 more drawers underneath, and 2 locks. Made of keyaki wood, a precious wood in Japan.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Antique Chest with Three Drawers
Located in Somis, CA
An antique Chinese chest, small but solid, very heavy and substantial. This is a Northern Chinese
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Chinese Chest, 19th Century Antique Miniature Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful small antique chest from northern China. Open feature has a carved dragon framework
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Vintage Japanese Chest with Burl Wood Fronts
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful chest, albeit its size, features five drawers, two shelves and a compartment behind
Category
20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Brass
19th Century Ceylonese Small Ebony Chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
original turned knobs, original brass handles at either side of the chest, standing on small square feet
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Ebony
Small Japanese Tansu Bamboo Chest Side Table Cabinet, circa 1930s
Located in Nantucket, MA
A rare and unusual cross-cut bamboo Tansu chest. Dates pre-World War II Showa period, Japan, circa
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Late Edo Period-Meiji Period Japanese Old Storage Box /Small Antique Tansu Chest
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H 21.66 in W 15.16 in D 8.43 in
Late Edo Period-Meiji Period Japanese Old Storage Box /Small Antique Tansu Chest
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
to the Meiji period. It's a small size, but it's very cool. Sliding doors and drawers are
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Old Japanese Tansu Chest / Meiji Era Antique Drawer / Small Black Chair/Folk Art
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H 14.18 in W 15.24 in D 12.52 in
Old Japanese Tansu Chest / Meiji Era Antique Drawer / Small Black Chair/Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wooden Small Drawer Chest / 1800s / Wabi-Sabi Tansu
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H 6.3 in W 7.09 in D 11.82 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Small Drawer Chest / 1800s / Wabi-Sabi Tansu
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
chests were made between the end of the Edo period and the Meiji period. It was probably used in farm
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Small Chest or Ko Tansu, Early 1900s
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Japanese small chest or Ko Tansu, early 1900s. Three drawers with iron handles. Original finish
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Export Camphor Shipping Trunk, circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Small export camphor shipping trunk, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s Asian Blanket Chests
Chinoiserie Black & Faux Burl Brass Mounted Chest, 1970s
Located in Raymondville, TX
This vintage 1970's chinoiserie tansu style Asian nightstand or small storage chest cabinet is
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Night Stands
Materials
Brass, Enamel
19th Century Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Bone Inlaid Decorative Box
Located in Forney, TX
traveling in Asia. The small portable chest of drawers / various compartments could function as a spice
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Small Elm Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
Elegant side chest with beautiful elmwood grain, clean lines, and simple bottom skirt can be placed
Category
Vintage 1910s Chinese Furniture
Pair of Small Japanese Tansu Chests
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Japanese 19th century Tansu chests, in a useful size. These would be perfect
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers of Small Size
Located in Salisbury, GB
A good George III mahogany chest of small size and fine colour. Original brasses, locks etc. Two
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Furniture
Antique Ming Small Chest
Located in SOMIS, CA
Beautiful 19th century little chest features a drawer and full storage, handsome fish hardware. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture
Materials
Wood
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