19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
1850 19th century Swedish marriage/dowry chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware and hinged candle box.
Pine
Antique Quality Hand-Carved Oak Marriage /Dowry Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
A charming hand-carved marriage /dowry chest featuring intricate geometric and floral carvings on all sides.
Oak
Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
1815. Early 19th century Swedish marriage chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware and hinged candle box. Measures: W 156 x H 71 x D 57cm Internal H 57 x D 52cm.
Pine
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Marriage Chest /Box Dated 1846 original paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish marriage/dowry chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware and hinged candle box.
Pine
Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique metal-bound solid teak wood damchiya marriage dowry chest with hidden compartments and beautifully aged patina!
Iron
Antique circa 1900 Indian Teluga Kavidpetti Marriage Dowry Campaign Chest Wheels
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique circa 1880-1900 Indian Teluga Kavidpetti Marriage Dowry chest with campaign handles and original wooden wheels A very well m...
Iron
Early 18th Century Antique Carved Oak Marriage or Dowry Chest, Dated 1735
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A period 18th century flat top Danish Baroque dower chest or trunk in carved oak decorated with architectural porticos and dated 1735. Offers original side handles, key plate and ori...
Oak
18th Century Swedish Carved Pine Dowry Marriage Chest Trunk
Located in Fort Collins, CO
We were fortunate enough to get our hands on this remarkable late Baroque Swiss hand-carved dowry chest. Featuring high-relief filigree carvings and beautiful blacksmith forged iron ...
Iron
Chinese Antique Carved "Long Life" Wedding Marriage Chest, 19thc.
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, an exquisite original antique hand made, hand carved, and hand lacquered wooden traveling wedding marriage or Dowry chest with detailed Shou "Longevity" marriage symbols that ...
Brass
19th Century Austrian Folk Art Polychrome Painted Spruce Marriage Chest
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
These romantic motifs belong to the traditional decorative vocabulary of Austrian marriage and dowry chests, where hearts, paired birds and flowers symbolized love, union and prosper...
Spruce
Folk art bridal chest, dated 1883
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This charming and rare chest is of Hungarian or Romanian origin and would originally have been used as a bridal chest (marriage/dowry box) — a place where clothing, linens, and perso...
Pine
18th Century Baroque Period Italian German Guild Chest Cabinet Jewelry Casket
By Ferdinando Pogliani
Located in Forney, TX
keywords: curiosity cabinet of curiosities jewelry casket specimen exhibition collectors case monumental decorative table box coin safe strongbox strong bible box coffer portable ba...
Lapis Lazuli, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu, Pewter
Swedish Folk Art Painted Pine Storage Trunk, Dated 1805
Located in New York, NY
The freehand botanical decoration and restrained palette are closely associated with Swedish rural folk painting of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, when marriage and dowry ch...
Metal
Sold
H 33 in W 47.5 in D 20.25 in
Antique Inlaid Mother of Pearl Syrian Marriage Dowry Chest Coffer Trunk, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, antique 19th century Syrian inlaid walnut dowry chest, circa 1880. This Damascus work chest is finely carved and inlaid with mother of pearl and having four stylized cypress ...
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Sold
H 26 in W 47 in D 21 in L 26 in
Antique Arabic Walnut Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Dowry Marriage Chest Damascus 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A very stylish and elegant inlaid Ottoman/Arabic dowry chest, Damascus work, circa 1860. This very beautiful antique chest has a serpentine shaped white marble top, with a carved ed...
Marble
Pair of Indian Probably Mughal Dowry or Marriage Chests with Portraits
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful pair of dowry or marriage chests that probably date to the Mughal period in India.
Characterful 18th Century German Dome Top Oak Dowry Chest
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Traditionally used as a marriage or dowry chest. A beautiful example of Alpine craftsmanship.
Oak
Sold
H 17.72 in W 42.92 in D 24.81 in
A Late 18th Century Continental Original Painted Dowry Chest, Trunk Coffee Table
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
An antique hand painted marriage or dowry chest originating from Northern Europe and dating from the late 18th century.
Paint
Antique Indian Mughal Polychrome Wood Panel Wedding Box Chest 15"
Located in Dayton, OH
Beautiful antique hand painted Indian Mughal wedding / dowry / marriage box / keepsake storage chest / casket featuring hinged lid with polychrome painted figural and floral panel mo...
Hardwood, Paint
Sold
H 41.15 in W 33.86 in D 19.49 in
Antique Marriage Chest, Asian, Chinese Elm, Carved Dowry Trunk, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique marriage chest. An Asian, Chinese elm carved dowry trunk, dating to the 19th century, circa 1900.
Elm
Chinese Camphor Chest Carved Antique Box Trunk Hong Kong
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Chinese camphor wood chest finely carved with sailing ships around Hong Kong harbour Very intricately carved details showing the junk ships Would have perhaps functioned as a marr...
Wood
Diminutive Welsh Coffer
Located in Greenwich, CT
A ‘Coffer Bach’ is Welsh for a small chest or trunk with drawers below. Made only in Wales, a ‘Coffer Bach’ is traditionally associated with marriages - a dowry or love chest which w...
Oak
Sold
H 16.5 in W 34 in D 16 in
French Provincial Dowry Chest, Toile De Jouy Lined, Early 19th-Late 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Gorgeous 18th-19th century French Provincial marriage or dowry chest of a nice, smaller size, leather-covered with original hardware, beautiful tack decoration, and a stand, lined wi...
Leather, Textile, Wood
Rare Welsh Oak Coffer Bach
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Made only in Wales, a ‘Coffer Bach’ is traditionally associated with marriages, a dowry or love chest which was held in high esteem and handed down through the female line.
Brass
Antique French Settee
Located in Cardiff, CA
This beautiful French settee has been white glazed and has expertly restored caning left raw for a bleached tone and upholstered in antique raw linen from a marriage dowry chest.
Cane, Raw Linen, Wood
$1,089Sale Price|20% Off
H 10.63 in W 20.87 in D 13.39 in
19th Century Little Chest or Coffer Teak, English
Located in Labrit, Landes
English coffer or chest made in the 19th century probably in India. The many brass parts give this item a unique style. The numerous compartments in the upper part, as well as the ...
Brass
Antique Handpainted Wedding Chest, Hungary, 1843
Located in New York, NY
Antique Handpainted Wedding Chest, Hungary, 1843. This exquisite chest exhibits splendid hand-painted floral motifs executed in pretty reds, blues, and yellows cast against a dark ...
Pine, Paint
Antique Painted Folk Art Farmhouse Bridal Chest
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
Beautiful painted bridal chest from Germany, specifically from the Swabian Alps. The chest is painted in a grayish-blue color and features floral decorations on the front panel. This...
Pine, Paint
Mid 19th century Swedish folk art hand painted pine coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century Swedish folk art hand painted pine coffer circa 1841. Fine quality piece of Scandinavian folk art. Made from solid pine with a slight dome top lid. Base coated in...
Iron
Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century hand painted Swedish marriage chest circa 1807. During our travels around Scandinavia we come across numerous folk art and rustic coffers of this era, but this is...
Pine, Paint
Antique Early 18th Century Carved Oak Coffer/Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique early 18th century carved oak coffer/chest having finely carved detail to the panels and frieze, panelled sides, standing on stile feet. A fantastic example in original con...
Oak
19th Century Swedish Allmoge Folk Art Bentwood Chest
Located in Pearland, TX
An incredible Swedish hand-painted chest, having hand-forged iron straps and fittings. Original key included.
Bentwood
Antique Primitive Pine Chest, Scandinavia, 19th Century
Located in Hønefoss, 30
An antique storage chest in solid pine, crafted in Scandinavia during the 19th century. The piece features a straightforward plank construction with a hinged lid and simple iron hard...
Pine
Rustic Painted Folk Art Farmhouse Bridal Chest from 1853
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
A fairly large painted bridal chest from southern Germany. The chest has a very rustic appearance and displays plenty of character. It is primarily painted in a soft green and decora...
Pine, Paint
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Chest
Located in Allerum, SE
Fine 19th century Swedish folk art chest in painted pine wood & wrought iron. Polychrome painted decoration with clouds and a cartouche decorated with flowers. Dated 1802 on the lid....
Pine
$1,550
H 34.5 in W 48.5 in D 20.5 in
Antique English Trunk Coffer Blanket Chest Carved Oak Foyer Table Wedding c1820
Located in Choudrant, LA
19th century Antique English Trunk coffer blanket Chest Carved Oak Foyer table. Direct from England, a wonderfully hand carved English “coffer”, “mule chest” or trunk! Regardless of...
Oak
$1,134Sale Price|20% Off
H 13.59 in W 31.5 in D 16.34 in
Antique Merchant's Tool Chest, English, Pine, Craftsman's Trunk, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique merchant's tool chest. An English, stained pine craftsman's trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Pleasingly robust with charming personalised...
Pine
$2,200
H 27.25 in W 38.25 in D 25.25 in
Antique Scandinavian Pine Baroque Folk Art Carved Dowry Chest Trunk Coffer 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A very good antique Scandinavian carved Baroque Folk Art dowry chest, Circa 1780. The chest having a gently domed top with a hinged lid having the original 'snipe' hinges, the edge ...
Pine
$5,491
H 32.49 in W 63.39 in D 25.01 in
19th Century Spanish Carved Wooden Chest with Geometric and Floral Motifs
Located in BÉTERA, ES
Beautiful antique Spanish wooden chest dating from the 19th century, featuring richly carved decorative panels inspired by traditional Spanish craftsmanship. The front is adorned wit...
Wrought Iron
$2,014Sale Price|20% Off
H 24.41 in W 54.73 in D 21.66 in
18th Century Chest or Coffer Carved Oak, End of Bed French Provincial
Located in Labrit, Landes
Coffer or chest French 18th century carved oak French Provincial country house Very decorative and full of character Decorated with geometrical and vegetal motifs This chest has the ...
Oak
Mid 19th century traditional Swedish hand painted coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century traditional Swedish painted coffer circa 1855. Fine quality piece of rustic furniture, with a desirable flat top surface which lends itself to more uses than it's d...
Pine, Paint
$106,084
H 16.54 in W 7.88 in D 21.26 in
PH Piano Table Lamp in Brass and Glass by Poul Henningsen, 1930s
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
The PH Piano table lamp, designed by Poul Henningsen and produced by Louis Poulsen in Denmark during the 1930s, is a rare example of early Scandinavian modern lighting design. The la...
Brass
$2,723
H 10.75 in W 5.25 in D 4.4 in
Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style
By Victor Horta
Located in Lisse, NL
Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...
Bronze
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Specimen Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
A lovely little antique Victorian burr walnut specimen chest of drawers. This was made in England, we would date it from around the 1880-1900 period. It is of superb quality, this i...
Walnut
Victorian Cabinet Rosewood Sideboard, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
An Impressive Victorian Rosewood side cabinet of shaped form. Standing Upon a Plinth Base. circa 1860 Having 2 Panelled Doors with Applied Carved Decoration and 2 Shaped Mahogany ...
Rosewood
Fossil Ammonite on Iron Stand, Cretaceous
Located in Tucson, AZ
Rich natural earth tones and pronounced sculptural form define this striking Kranaosphinctes sp. ammonite from the Cretaceous of Madagascar. Measuring approximately 15 inches in diam...
Iron
$385,000
H 38 in W 36 in D 21 in
Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...
Bronze
$1,049
H 26.38 in W 59.06 in D 25.6 in
Large original painted chest with floral motifs from the 19th century
Located in Lejre, DK
Large original painted chest dating from the 19th century, decorated with hand-painted floral motifs. Crafted in wood, the chest retains its original painted finish, giving it an aut...
Wood
Antique Painted Folk Art Farmhouse Bridal Chest 1840
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
Beautiful painted bridal chest from Germany, specifically from the Franconian Alb. The chest is painted in oxblood red and features beautiful floral decorations on the front panels. ...
Pine, Paint
Large Barovier Murano Rostrato Glass and Brass Table Lamp, Italy, 1940s
By Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful large table lamp in "rostrato" mouth-blown Murano glass and brass, completed by either an off-white or a sandy pink cotton lampshade. This incredibly charming table lamp wa...
Brass
$89,450
H 58.25 in W 43.25 in D 5.25 in
An 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese
By Paolo Veronese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Very Fine and Large Italian 18th-19th century oval-shaped oil on canvas titled "The Triumph of Venice" After the original work by the master Paolo Veronese (Venice, 1528-1588). The...
Wood, Gesso, Canvas
Art Deco side table in wood, France ca. 1930
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1930 / side table / wood / Art Deco Stunning side table made in the 1930s in France, a period of artistic flourishing and innovation. This table combines a classic black ba...
Wood
$6,400
H 26.25 in W 59.88 in D 23 in
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Painted Chest-Trunk in Pine & Iron
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An 18th century painted chest from Sweden, likely a marriage trunk, displaying a particular Scandinavian folk art style of joyful polychrome illustrations. The large, rectilinear vol...
Iron
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau Pate-de-verre “Gazelles and Flowers” Vase
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Gazelle et Fleurs vase depicts red gazelles prancing through a field of orange blossoms. Gazelles were a popular motif in Egyptian and Persian art, symbolizing grace, ...
Glass
Folk Art Bridal Chest, circa 1950
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This vintage pine chest with a drawer from the mid-20th century is a real eye-catcher. It is richly decorated with hand-painted folkloric decorations, executed in a traditional color...
Pine
Swedish Rococo Black Painted Fall Front Bureau, Circa 1770
Located in Kastrup, DK
Swedish Rococo fall front bureau crafted in the distinctive Scandinavian Rococo style, featuring elegantly curved sides and balanced proportions. The fall front opens to reveal a bea...
Brass
$4,500 / set
H 12.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Ettore Sottsass Silver Candlesticks for Swid Powell and Reed and Barton
By Reed & Barton, Ettore Sottsass, Swid Powell
Located in Kansas City, MO
Striking pair of silver plated candlesticks designed by Ettore Sottsass and made by Swid Powell in collaboration with Reed and Barton, 1980s.
Silver