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Chinese Carved Vintage Silver Jewelry Cabinet Collector Chest
Located in Baltimore, MD
Intricately carved serving vintage silver jewelry buffet cabinet chest of drawers from Southeast
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Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Ming Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Red and Black Lacquered Three-Section Chest with Carved Figures
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese antique red and black lacquered three-section chest with carved figures. Featuring a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Small Handcarved Chinese Chest
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand carved Chinese large table box with hinged lid. Intricately carved all-over with Asian
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Small Handcarved Chinese Chest
Small Handcarved Chinese Chest
H 11.5 in W 23.75 in D 11.75 in
19th Century Chinese Carved Figure
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century Chinese carved figure. While this sculpture may be small it isn't lacking in its
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Figure
19th Century Chinese Carved Figure
H 13 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
Oriental, Carved Chest, 1970s
Located in Opole, PL
ornament with Chinese genre scenes. Presented chest is in very good condition. There are only small
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20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Oriental, Carved Chest, 1970s
Oriental, Carved Chest, 1970s
H 14.18 in W 27.17 in D 13 in
Small 19th Century eastern elm table top chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small 19th century eastern elm table top chest circa 1890. Superb quality Chinese pyramid shaped
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Vtg Chinese Chippendale Flame Mahogany Bowed Front Tall Chest on Chest Dresser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Chippendale flame mahogany bowed front tall chest on chest dresser. Item features a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Exceptional 18th Century English Chinoiserie Two Part Oak Highboy
Located in Milford, NH
long drawers, each featuring relief carved Chinese folklore figures and animals, and painted bird
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Antique 18th Century English Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Dynasty Late 19th Century Traveler's Chest with Removable Door
Located in Yonkers, NY
thin plinth. With its clean lines, small proportions and nicely carved décor, this Chinese Qing Dynasty
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cupboards

Materials

Brass

Sir Anderson Army General Georgian Irish 1810 Hardwood Wine Cooler Cellarette
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
the carved foot is missing, I can have it replace for a small fee, the whole thing can be French
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

17th Century, William and Mary Chinoiserie Trunk on Stand
Located in Nashville, TN
is japanned with red lacquer and was hand painted with Chinoiserie scenes of life in China. There are
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Antique 1690s Dutch William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Large Chinese Carved and Lacquered Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent near life-sized Chinese carved and lacquered wood figure of a Buddha, Qing
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Oriental side table in wood and metal, 19th-20th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
Oriental table. Carved wood, metal. Twentieth century. Side table made of carved wood, with a
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20th Century Asian Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Other

19th Century Provincial Chinese Vellum Trunk On Carved Low Stand
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptional antique Asian Vellum campaign trunk on a fitted hand carved hardwood footed low
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Campaign Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Chinese Table Top Cabinet
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A small antique Chinese cabinet with hand carved and painted decoration. The top with 2 small
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Table Top Cabinet
Antique Chinese Table Top Cabinet
H 24.75 in W 13 in D 8 in
Chinese Antique 39 Drawers Apothecary Medicine Herbal Cabinet
Located in Pomona, CA
: small : 4 1/2 in W x 4 in W x 14 1/2 in D. large : 4 3/4 in H x 10 3/4 in W x 14 in D. Origin : Shan
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

High Relief Carved Camphor Wood Trunk
Located in Fulton, CA
Highly carved camphor wood trunk / hope or blanket chest. Trees, figures and sail boat motif. Very
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

High Relief Carved Camphor Wood Trunk
High Relief Carved Camphor Wood Trunk
H 23.25 in W 47.63 in D 19.88 in
Antique Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray of Coconut Wood
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Unusual Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray, beautifully crafted of wood covered in a parquetry of small
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood, Coconut

Antique Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray of Coconut Wood
Antique Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray of Coconut Wood
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H 1.5 in W 14.63 in D 9.88 in
19th Century Large Scale Chinese Burr Root Wood Carving
Located in London, GB
19th Century Large Scale Chinese Burr Root Wood Carving This fascinating large hand carved figure
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Butterfly Style Storage Chest with Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant small coffer features a floating panel top and two drawers sitting above storage area
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Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Butterfly Style Storage Chest with 2 Drawers and Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant small Chinse coffer, called a butterfly cabinet, features a floating panel top sitting
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty Compound Cabinet with Drawers and Hidden Panel
Located in Yonkers, NY
a smaller storage chest stacked on top of a regular sized cabinet. Compound cabinets were used for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Rare C. 1850 Qing Storage Cabinet with Carved Dragon Spandrels
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese Qing wooden butterfly cabinet from the 19th century, with carved spandrels, drawers
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Lacquer Cabinet with Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
Chinoiserie décor, drawers and carved apron. Created in China during the Qing dynasty, this compound cabinet
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Korean Medicine Chest with Drawers Yakchang
Located in Atlanta, GA
century. Known as Yakchang in Korea, the chest was used to sort and store herb medicines in its many small
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Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
of a Buddhist statue. Most statues of gods are made with both hands in front of the chest, as if
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue
Located in Somis, CA
evenly arched eyebrows and above a small bud mouth. The entire sculpture carved out of solid, natural
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2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz, Multi-gemstone

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Wood Dresser Attributed to Francesco Bolgiè
By Francesco Bolgié
Located in IT
coeval to the author, although with small variations, in carved gems, mosaics, frescoes. The success of
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Dressers

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Early 19th Century Gainsford & Co Country English Faux Painted Linen Press
By Gainsford and Co.
Located in Forney, TX
wear. Having a substantial hand chamfered carved, shaped, stepped molded removable cornice
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Linen Presses

Materials

Pine

18th Century Pair of French Gilt Bronze Sculptures on Marble Base
Located in IT
18th century pair of french gilt bronze sculptures on marble base representing Chinese figures
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Zhuang, Round Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Camel
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
designed by Neri & Hu for Poltrona Frau consists of a series of of small treasure chests with a minimalist
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Zhuang, Oval Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Camel
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
designed by Neri & Hu for Poltrona Frau consists of a series of of small treasure chests with a minimalist
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Zhuang, Round Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Carbon
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
designed by Neri & Hu for Poltrona Frau consists of a series of of small treasure chests with a minimalist
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Zhuang, Oval Tray in Saddle Extra Leather Carbon
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
designed by Neri & Hu for Poltrona Frau consists of a series of of small treasure chests with a minimalist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Rare Japanese Traveling Cabinet Oi Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
priests and monks during long pilgrimage, this rare chest is known as Oi Japanese. In China the carrier
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese style carved wood cabinet, with a painted decor imitating Japanese lacquer, ornamented
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Northwest Coast Wooden Doll with Thunderbird, Eagle Mask
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Seated figure with Thunderbird mask; carved yellow cedar, Thunderbird mask (eagle) depicted as head
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Vintage 1920s American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Hardwood Chinese Oriental Gothic Dark Carved Wood Chest Cabinet
Located in Glencarse, Perthshire
Wood carved chest with drawers and cupboard. Beautifully carved gallery of small size, ideal for
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Altar Top Chest
Located in London, GB
A Chinese small altar top chest with up scrolled sides over two short and one long drawer with
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20th Century Chinese Furniture

Chinese Altar Top Chest
H 84 in W 89 in D 60 in
George III Coromandel Lacquer, Gilt Brass-Mounted Serpentine Commode
By Pierre Langlois
Located in London, Middlesex
single panels or as screens which were then cut to manufacture smaller items or to line walls. In China
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Superb Early 19th Century Anglo Chinese Camphor Wood Campaign Secretaire Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
by four carved feet. This secretaire chest is in very good original condition for age with
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Secretaires

Materials

Wood

6th Century, Important Limestone Northern Qi Standing Buddha, Art of China
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
Chinese Buddhist art with the support of the Tuoba emperors who were devout Buddhists. One of the central
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Limestone

Studio Greytak 'Jade Tiger Necklace' Tigers Eye, Jade, Amber, Opal, & 14kt Gold
By Studio Greytak
Located in Missoula, MT
back as the Neolithic period, people in China carved jade into tools, jewelry, and artwork. Over the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Agate, Jade, Opal, Quartz

Pair of Chinese Deco Chests
Located in Chicago, IL
carved detail and are made of Chinese Southern Elm or "Jumu". The two doors open to reveal two small
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20th Century Chinese Art Deco Blanket Chests

Pair of Chinese Deco Chests
Pair of Chinese Deco Chests
H 38 in W 35 in D 19 in
19th C. Chinese Chest on Gilded Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
An intriguing 19th century Chinese treasure chest on a gilded base, the chest ebonized with hand
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

19th C. Chinese Chest on Gilded Stand
19th C. Chinese Chest on Gilded Stand
H 56.5 in W 37 in D 22 in
Mid-Century Camphor Wood Chest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a Mid-Century camphor wood chest. Highly polished, this chest is raised on stepped
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Century Camphor Wood Chest
Mid-Century Camphor Wood Chest
H 23.63 in W 40.95 in D 20.87 in
Chinese Carved Two-Door Cabinet Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large, Chinese two-door cabinet chest with a decorative carved front case featuring a Jacobean
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Set of Drawers
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A good quality late 19th century tall Chinese chest in padouk; good original colour and well carved
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Padouk

Chinese Set of Drawers
Chinese Set of Drawers
H 46.5 in W 22.25 in D 15.5 in
Antique Chest, Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk, 1930s
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
relief, carved cartouche depicting oriental scenes in a contrasting finish to the body of the chest
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Small Carved Altar Chest with Three Pairs of Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately carved wooden Chinese altar chest with three sets of folding doors from Bejing.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Apothecary Cabinets

Serpentine Commode in Green Lacquered Wood, Chinese Decoration, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Serpentine commode or chest of drawers in carved and giltwood with green lacquer, opening with two
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Mid-20th Century European Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Late Qing Dynasty Small Butterfly Chest with Carved Wings and Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This handsome side chest is from Shanxi, China and made from elm wood, in the late 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Elm

A Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin
Located in Austin, TX
A nicely carved figure of Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion. Seated on a raised dais, hands in
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Elm Apothecary Cabinet Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive 19th century Chinese Elm apothecary cabinet or chest. Features 27 carved drawers with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Chinese Tabletop Scholars' Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted of fine rosewood, this early 20th century scholars' chest is an example of the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Miniature Irish Georgian Style Tallboy
Located in Dallas, TX
typical period Georgian Tallboy Chest with it’s ornately carved curved pelmet with tall central finial
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Mid-20th Century Irish Chinese Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Elmwood Tall Double Door Black Lacquered Chest from China, 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
This Chinese 20th century tall chest featuring a double door was made with black lacquered elmwood
Category

20th Century Chinese Other Furniture

Vintage Chinese Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary Chinese chest of drawers in great condition hand-crafted out of elmwood and
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Vintage Chinese Cabinet
Vintage Chinese Cabinet
H 42 in W 48 in D 19 in
Vintage Chinese Medicine Apothecary Wood 15 Drawer Herbal Cabinet Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Medicine Apothecary Wood 15 Drawer Herbal Cabinet Chest. Item features brass
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Brass

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Small Carved Chinese Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal small carved Chinese chest for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and metal, every small carved Chinese chest was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a small carved Chinese chest, we have 62 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer small carved Chinese chest, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A small carved Chinese chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, Art Deco and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one small carved Chinese chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Neri & Hu, Poltrona Frau and Rockford National Furniture Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Small Carved Chinese Chest?

The average selling price for a small carved Chinese chest at 1stDibs is $3,500, while they’re typically $450 on the low end and $573,486 for the highest priced.