Sugar Chest
solid cherry antique sugar chest
Located in Winnetka, IL
An antique solid cherry sugar chest with dove tail trim and turned legs. Mid 1800’s
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cherry
Antique American Federal Sheraton Tennessee Cherry Plantation Sugar Chest 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique American Federal period Middle Tennessee Sheraton cherry sugar chest, circa
Category
Antique 1820s American Sheraton Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cherry, Poplar
$6,800
H 35.5 in W 27.5 in D 19 in
American Federal Mahogany and Spanish Cedra Sugar Chest on Stand, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Federal mahogany and Spanish cedra one drawer hinged sugar chest on stand with carved
Category
Antique 1820s American Federal Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Silver, Iron
$20,000
H 36.75 in W 36 in D 19.75 in
American Walnut Hinged Sugar Chest on Stand with Exposed Dovetails TN / KY 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut hinged sugar chest with exposed exterior dovetails and resting on the original
Category
Antique 1810s American American Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Poplar, Walnut
$12,500
H 28 in W 17.75 in D 18 in
American Federal Southern Walnut Hinged Two Drawer Inlaid Sugar Chest, VA C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Federal Southern walnut hinged top sugar chest with oval string inlays, two flanking
Category
Antique 1820s American Federal Cabinets
Materials
Brass
$12,500
H 29.5 in W 31 in D 19.5 in
Antique German Biedermeier Footed Silver Sugar Chest or Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique German sugar box is composed of .875 silver and dates to circa 1850 in the Biedermeier
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Tennessee Walnut Blanket Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
and told me her family had always used it as a sugar chest. I believe its intended purpose was likely
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Cupboards
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Tennessee American Classical Jackson Press
Located in Forney, TX
distinguishable Tennessee forms include the sugar chest and the Jackson press. The sugar chest was developed to
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Commodes and Chests of ...
Materials
Cherry, Poplar, Pine
Antique Flemish Dutch Antwerp Red Tortoiseshell Box Cabinet Chest On Stand
Located in Forney, TX
footed sugar chest silverware cutlery case tabletop collectors cupboard curiosity cabinet of curiosities
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell, Rosewood, Horn, Wood, Ebony
$3,495
H 28.75 in W 22 in D 16 in
Regency Chinoiserie Penwork Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
made etched glass sugar bowl. The Tea Chest dates to the early 19th century during the short lived
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Sycamore
George III Burr Yew Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
stopper style lid and a matching sugar bowl. The Tea Chest dates to the Georgian period during the reign
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Cut Glass, Yew
Louis XIV by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service Dinner 143 Pieces
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
, knife 13" and fork 11"
1 Vegetable Set, rare, 8 1/2"
1 Sugar Tong, 4"
Storage chest is not included
Category
Vintage 1920s Louis XIV Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$12,702 / set
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
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19th Century Sugar Chest
Located in Cloverdale, IN
19th Century cherry wood sugar chest originating from Campbellsville, KY, USA.
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Cupboards
Materials
Cherry
Cherrywood American Sugar Chest with One Drawer, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering a primitive cherrywood sugar chest with beehive legs from the 19th century. It has
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Rare Sugar Chest with Figured Maple Drawer Fronts, Chester County, PA, 1840
Located in Providence, RI
This is a very rare form that may or may not have been used for sugar. Sugar chests come with a
Category
Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cherry
H 33 in W 24.5 in D 17 in
Walnut Sugar Chest with Lift Top, Early 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
This is a Classic 19th century walnut sugar trunk with lift top lid. This simple yet stately piece
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Primitive Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Georgian Campaign Chest
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
secondary timber and is lined with blue sugar paper. The chest is a low height and small size, compared to
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
American Sugar Chest (Middle Tennessee )
Located in Charleston, SC
American Sheraton Cherry sugar chest with turned bulbous columns, two paneled door bottom, with
Category
American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
19THC NEW ENGLAND SUGAR CHEST W ORIGINAL TURNED LEGS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL NATURAL SURFACE SUGAR CHEST FROM MAINE.THIS GREAT LITTLE RARE PIECE IS IN PRISTINE
Category
Antique 19th Century American Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine, Poplar
Painted Early 19th c. Chest
Located in Houston, TX
Painted early 19th century sugar chest with two doors and hinged top that flips open.
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Silver 13 Lot Austrian Nice Biedermeier Sugar Box Chest Vienna Made 1849
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Austrian Biedermeier silver sugar box
This sugar box / chest was made during Famous Viennese
Category
Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 3.34 in W 5.59 in D 3.85 in
Silver 13 Lot Austrian Nicest Biedermeier Sugar Box Chest Vienna Made 1840
By Andreas Weichesmueller
Located in Vienna, AT
Austrian gorgeous Biedermeier silver sugar box.
This sugar box or chest was made during famous
Category
Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 3.93 in W 6.1 in D 4.13 in
Silver Austrian Art Nouveau Sugar Box Made in Vienna, circa 1900
By Master LC
Located in Vienna, AT
made sugar box / sugar chest of rectangular shape with smooth surface. The chest has a very slightly
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Tableware
German Silver Biedermeier Sugar Box by G.F. Steusloff, circa 1853
Located in Vienna, AT
made sugar box / sugar chest of rectangular form type with slightly domed lid having knob. The surface
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Sterling Silver
Silver 13 Lot Austrian Biedermeier Sugar Box Chest Vienna Franz Schiffer
By Franz Schiffer
Located in Vienna, AT
Austrian Biedermeier silver sugar box
This sugar box / chest was made during Famous Viennese
Category
Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.36 in W 5.11 in D 3.14 in
Austrian Biedermeier Silver Sugar Box, Vienna, Josef Wiederspeck, 1839
By Josef Wiederspoeck
Located in Vienna, AT
Austrian Biedermeier Silver Sugar Box
This sugar box / chest was made during FAMOUS VIENNESE
Category
Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
German Silver Biedermeier Sugar Box with Dog Figurine made in Berlin, circa 1830
Located in Vienna, AT
sugar box / sugar chest of rectangular shape with bulged outer wall of squeezed form type. The chest
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Tableware
H 4.2 in W 6 in D 4 in
Southern Blanket Chest on Tall, Tapered Legs in Salmon Paint
Located in York County, PA
hunt boards and sugar chests. The exceptional, dry, salmon-painted surface is mid-19th century. As a
Category
Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture
Large William IV Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Large William IV Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers
The chest has two short drawers near the top
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Austrian Silver Sugar Box like Chest with Key, circa 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
is a stunning Viennese sugar box shaped as chest having tapering walls as well as rounded edges. The
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Regency Boulle Tortoiseshell Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
Tortoiseshell Tea Chest. The Tea Chest of sarcophagus shape with a gently tapering body and a domed lid with a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Old Orange Blossom by Alvin Sterling Silver Flatware Service 69 Pcs Set Dinner
By Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
server with stainless blade, 9 1/2"
1 sugar tong, 4"
Storage chest is not included.
Excellent condition
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Queens by Birks Sterling Silver Flatware Set Dinner Service 37 Pieces Canadian
By Henry Birks
Located in Big Bend, WI
place soup spoons, 7",
six gumbo spoons, 6 7/8",
one sugar tongs, 4"
Storage chest is not included
Category
Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tapestry by Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service by John Prip
By John Prip, Reed & Barton
Located in Big Bend, WI
",
one sugar spoon, 6"
Storage chest is not included.
Excellent condition, no monograms. This set
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Rose Bower by Birks Canada Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 44 Pieces
By Henry Birks
Located in Big Bend, WI
bottle opener w/stainless, 5 1/8",
one sugar tong, 4".
Storage chest is not included. Excellent
Category
Late 20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Grosgrain Vera Wang Wedgwood Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 27 pcs Dinner
By Vera Wang
Located in Big Bend, WI
master butter, 7"
One sugar spoon, 6".
Storage chest is not included.
Excellent condition, with no
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lafayette by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 8 Service 96 Pieces Dinner
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
cold meat fork, 8 1/2"
1 sugar spoon, 5 7/8"
1 flat handle master butter, 7 3/4"
1 pickle fork, 3-tine
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Expedition ro Brazil and capture of St. Tomas by admiral Van der Does
Located in UTRECHT, UT
this island they took 100 cannons, many chests of sugar, ivory and linen. Shortly afterwards, however
Category
Antique 16th Century Dutch Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
American Walnut Hinged Top Compartmentalized Two Drawer Sugar Chest, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut hinged top sugar chest with compartmentalized interior, two lower case drawers with
Category
Antique 1820s American Sheraton Cabinets
Materials
Poplar, Walnut, Pine
H 33.25 in W 40.25 in D 17.5 in
American Walnut Hinged Top One-Drawer Sugar Chest, TN / KY, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut one-drawer two-piece sugar chest with hinged top, period brasses, exposed dovetails
Category
Antique 1820s American American Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Tipt Scottish Silverplated Flatware Set Service 74 Pieces A Monogram
Located in Big Bend, WI
dinner spoons, 8 7/8"
2 gravy ladles, 6 3/8"
2 sugar spoons, 5"
Note: Flatware chest is not
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
Rose by Stieff Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 85 Pieces Repousse
By The Stieff Co. 1
Located in Big Bend, WI
butter spreaders, 6",
12 coffee spoons, 5 1/2",
one sugar spoon, 6".
Storage chest is not included
Category
Mid-20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dobbel Rokokko by Brodrene Lohne Silver Flatware Set for 10 Service 64 Pieces
Located in Big Bend, WI
berry spoon, 8 1/2"
1 cold meat fork, 2-tine, 8 1/2"
1 sugar spoon, 6"
Storage chest is not included
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Eighteen Ten 1810 by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 156 Pcs
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
-sterling, 8 1/4"
1 sugar tong, 4"
Storage chest is not included.
Excellent condition, with no
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century American Sugar Chest with Original Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
19thC AMERICAN SUGAR CHEST WITH ORIGINAL FINISH
Category
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
English Late 18th Century/Early 19th Century Inlaid Sugar Chest
Located in Natchez, MS
English George III Inlaid Satinwood with rosewood cross banding yew and box stringing and stained and pokerwork shell inlay on original stand with casters
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sheraton End Tables
Antique Diminutive Sugar & Spice Chest, c.1830
Located in Plymouth, MA
Beautiful antique sugar and spice chest, circa 1830. 3 lower drawers and the chest on top. Each
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Cupboards
Materials
Wood
Penwork Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
decorated with penwork figures, and to the centre is its original cut glass sugar bowl.
This tea Chest
Category
Antique 19th Century British Boxes
Materials
Wood, Glass
Georgian Irish Writing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Fashionable Cabinets, Portable Writing Desks, Dressing boxes, Work boxes, Gardevines, Medicine Chests
Category
Antique 19th Century British Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
18th-19th Century Southern American Sugar Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century southern American sugar chest-inside. Dimensions: Left 29.5" x 22.5" D x 20" T
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Early 19th Century Tennessee Sugar Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
This sugar chest was made in Davidson County, Tennessee in 1805-1810. This piece is made entirely
Category
Antique 1830s American Wine Coolers
Jamaican Linen Chest of Frame
Located in Charleston, SC
chest. Commonly confused for a sugar chest. British Colonial
Category
Antique 19th Century Jamaican Blanket Chests
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Sugar Chest For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sugar chest for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and metal, every sugar chest was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the sugar chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each sugar chest bearing neoclassical, Georgian or Regency hallmarks is very popular. Towle Silversmiths each produced at least one beautiful sugar chest that is worth considering.
How Much is a Sugar Chest?
Prices for a sugar chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $595 and can go as high as $248,500, while the average can fetch as much as $4,354.
Questions About Sugar Chest
- What is a sugar chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sugar chest is a chest, typically made of wood and featuring legs, that was designed to hold sugar in the late 1700s to early 1800s, when sugar was very valuable. Sugar chests would feature a lock to keep this sweet sign of wealth secure, and featured sections inside to separate light and dark sugars. Shop a range of antique sugar chests on 1stDibs.
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