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Large Vintage Tool Chest, Oriental, Carriage Trunk, Campaign, Mid 20th, C.1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage tool chest with secret drawers. An Oriental, mahogany carriage trunk
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Vintage Tool Chest

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Wood

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
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Mid-20th Century British Vintage Tool Chest

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Cedar

Vintage Steel Metal 11 Drawer Garage Fish Tackle Box Tool Chest Parts Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Steel Metal 11 Drawer Garage Fish Tackle Box Tool Chest Parts Storage Cabinet Item features
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Late 20th Century North American Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Steel

Vintage Orange Tooled Leather Wrapped Commode Chest of Drawers by Gus Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very rare 1967 fully wrapped leather bachelor chest in the Chippendale Style custom manufactured by
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20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Tool Chest

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Brass

Beautiful Secretary Military Campaign Chest Of Drawers
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this beautiful two part secretaire campaign chest of drawers circa
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Mid-20th Century British Campaign Vintage Tool Chest

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Brass

Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
Located in High Point, NC
. The distinctive patina made by the marks of time, reveals the history of this vintage chest. Made in
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20th Century Czech Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Metal

Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
H 34.3 in W 50 in D 23.2 in
Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
Located in High Point, NC
. The distinctive patina made by the marks of time, reveals the history of this vintage chest. Made in
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20th Century Czech Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Metal

Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
H 33.7 in W 49.6 in D 23.2 in
Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
Located in High Point, NC
. The distinctive patina made by the marks of time, reveals the history of this vintage chest. Made in
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20th Century Czech Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Metal

Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
Vintage Czech Industrial Workbench
H 34.1 in W 50 in D 23.4 in
Pair of Sterling Silver 'OTC' Cufflinks W/ Pointing Sailor by H.C. Ostrem
Located in New York, NY
barrel chested sailor stands confidently on deck, his right hand gesturing powerfully to call the
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1930s Norwegian Aesthetic Movement Vintage Tool Chest

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Silver

Vintage Pair of Sterling Silver 'OTC' Cufflinks W/ Pointing Sailor by H.C. Ostrem
Pair of Sterling Silver 'OTC' Cufflinks W/ Pointing Sailor by H.C. Ostrem
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H 0.6 in W 0.91 in D 0.6 in Dm 1.19 in L 0.6 in
Vintage Adel Rootstein Standing Female Display Mannequin London England 69"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Adel Rootstein female display mannequin fashion doll. Made in London England. Adel
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Late 20th Century Vintage Tool Chest

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Composition

Still Life of Gourds with Japanese Celadon Vase & Dragon Decorated Plate, 1944.
By Denis Mitchell
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
War II). Interestingly, the painting is on a cut plywood panel of a tea crate/chest. The painting is
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Plywood, Oil

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Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Jean Royere by Jacques Lacoste & Patrick Seguin (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
In 1931, aged 29, Jean Royère (1902-1981) resigned from a comfortable position in the import-export trade in order to set up business as an interior designer. He learnt his new trade...
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18th Century European Primitive Dovetailed Pine Chest or Coffer
Located in Doylestown, PA
Primitive dovetailed pine chest or coffer, Europe, late 18th century. Likely Austrian or German, this rustic European, hand-crafted chest is loaded with character and has a wonderfu...
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Late 18th Century European Primitive Vintage Tool Chest

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Large Antique Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Campaign Trunk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique silver chest. An English, oak and cast iron bound campaign trunk, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850. Thomas de Grey, the second Earl de Grey (17...
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Mid-19th Century British Vintage Tool Chest

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Oak

Antique Travel Trunk, English, Pine, Zinc Lined, Carriage Chest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travel trunk. An English, pine and zinc lined carriage chest dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900. A substantial, appealing period chest with tricolor, in...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Vintage Tool Chest

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Zinc

Large 19thC Country House Arched Pine Wardrobe
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1870 Large 19thC English Country house Arched pine wardrobe We can also customise existing pieces to suit your scheme/requirements. We have our own workshop, restorers and fi...
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19th Century Vintage Tool Chest

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Pine

Large 19thC Country House Arched Pine Wardrobe
Large 19thC Country House Arched Pine Wardrobe
H 86.62 in W 64.97 in D 22.84 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Travertine

19th Century Brass-Bound Camphorwood Chest
Located in New York, NY
This antique camphorwood chest is a Classic. Hand-crafted in China in the late 19th century, the chest is brass-bound on the corners and edges, with bail handles mounted to the sides...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Vintage Tool Chest

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Brass

Set of Six Vintage French Pheasant Plates, Longchamp Factory, France
By Longchamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
A set of six vintage 1960's French square pheasant plates, each having a transferware study of a wild pheasant and with gold filigree trim. The colors are magnificent, the detail is ...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Vintage Chinese Export Koi Fish Necklace from the 1920s-1940
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Embark on a journey through time with this enchanting vintage Chinese export necklace, a true gem hailing from the 1920s to the early 1940s. The focal point of this exquisite piece i...
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20th Century Vintage Tool Chest

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Metal

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel Drop Front Secretary Desk by Raymond Loewy
By Mengel Furniture Co., Raymond Lowey
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Mid-Century Modern Mengel drop front secretary desk by Raymond Loewy. Comprised of an oak case, cerused oak drawer fronts, and black iron hardware and legs. Beautifu...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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19th Century Camphor Wood Trunk
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century camphor wood trunk with brass straps and corners, the hinged lid opening to reveal a large compartment space, the sides of the trunk having the original brass carrying h...
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1860s British Early Victorian Vintage Tool Chest

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Hardwood

19th Century Camphor Wood Trunk
19th Century Camphor Wood Trunk
H 14 in W 27.25 in D 17 in
Pair of White Lacquer Faux Bamboo Large Nightstands Three-Drawer Bachelor Chests
By Henredon, Thomasville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern white lacquer faux bamboo large nightstands or bachelor chest. Solid brass hardware.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Faux Bamboo

Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock
Located in Downingtown, PA
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Vintage 50 Drawer Wooden Watchmakers Parts Tool Cabinet Storage Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 50 Drawer Wooden Watchmakers Parts Tool Cabinet Storage Chest. Item features 50 metal lined
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Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Vintage Tool Chest

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Metal

Vintage Gertsner International Oak 8 Drawer Apothecary Tool Box Hobby Chest 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Gerstners International tool box or hobby chest, made of oak featuring upper hinged
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Late 20th Century Vintage Tool Chest

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Baize, Oak

Vintage Cole Steel 27 Drawer Metal Machinist Tool Parts Cabinet Garage Chest
By Cole Steel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cole Steel 27 drawer metal machinist tool parts cabinet chest. Item features (27) drawers
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Late 20th Century North American Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Vintage American Industrial Steel 8 Drawer Work Station Table Island Tool Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Vintage Italian Lingerie Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage five drawer lingerie chest with drop down burgundy gilt-tooled table. Brass hardware and
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tool Chest

Vintage Italian Lingerie Chest
Vintage Italian Lingerie Chest
H 49 in W 18 in D 12 in
Vintage Danish Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
the use of tools. This set consists of: 5 Uprights, length 203 cm 1 Upright, length 157.5 cm 1 Chest
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Teak

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By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
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20th Century Philippine British Colonial Vintage Tool Chest

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Coconut

Vintage Danish Rosewood Wall Unit by Kai Kristiansen for FM, 1960s
By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Asaa, DK
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Danish Modern 3-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
bay shelving system model Royal. This is an original vintage floating bookcase designed in 1948 by
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Tool Chest

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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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1940s American Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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By Drexel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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20th Century American Campaign Vintage Tool Chest

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Brass

Danish Modern 3-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Vintage Ice Pick, John Baird Tyson, Obe
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage ice axe, Kuno Rainer. A good Austrian 'Kuno Rainer' ice axe, belonging to John Baird Tyson
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Vintage Ice Pick, John Baird Tyson, Obe
Vintage Ice Pick, John Baird Tyson, Obe
H 32.29 in W 10.83 in D 2.17 in
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Located in Chattanooga, TN
Exquisitely detailed set of vintage Chinese theme chess pieces carved in a stone-like resin. The
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Vintage Tool Chest

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Resin

Industrial Machinist's Tool and Storage Chest on Wheels
Located in Madison, WI
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Tool Chest

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Steel

Artist's Hand Made Aluminum Tool Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
a very nice and well executed vintage 1940's artists tool chest made entirely in hand cut aluminum
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1940s American Vintage Tool Chest

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Aluminum

Artist's Hand Made Aluminum Tool Chest
Artist's Hand Made Aluminum Tool Chest
H 11.5 in W 15 in D 8.25 in
Carpenter's Trunk with Original Orange and Grey Paint
Located in Madison, WI
. Hinged lid opens to reveal standalone tool drawer upon an interior shelf. Quite the chest for blankets
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20th Century American Vintage Tool Chest

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Wood

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Vintage Tool Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage tool chest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and composition, every vintage tool chest was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage tool chest — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage tool chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in industrial styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one vintage tool chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Denis Mitchell produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Vintage Tool Chest?

The average selling price for a vintage tool chest at 1stDibs is $4,522, while they’re typically $300 on the low end and $5,484 for the highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Tool Chest
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    The best tool chest to buy is really a matter of preference. Tool chests are the perfect storage option for those looking to organize their tool collection. Shop antique tool chests on 1stDibs.com.

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