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Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
. It was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
well constructed with a lot of brass angle inside chest to reinforce the joint. It was sailor's hope
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it. This chest has detailed
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Painted Country Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted country hope chest.
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Antique 19th Century Latvian Baltic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Painted Country Hope Chest
Painted Country Hope Chest
H 31 in W 40.5 in D 28 in
Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large dowry chest with great hardware. Original paint was feather brushed for a wood grain texture
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Antique 19th Century Estonian Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
H 30 in W 46 in D 32 in
Tufted Cedar Hope Chest by Lane Furniture
By Lane Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bench chest by Lane Furniture, with black cushioned bench top. Flip top action with cedar wood
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests

Materials

Walnut, Wood, Cedar

Tufted Cedar Hope Chest by Lane Furniture
Tufted Cedar Hope Chest by Lane Furniture
H 17.63 in W 53.88 in D 18.13 in
Queen Anne Cedar Hope Chest by Lane Furniture
By Lane Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Simple yet ornate, this traditional cedar hope chest has all the features that made Virginia’s Lane
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Mid-20th Century American Queen Anne Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Mahogany, Cedar

Mid-Century Modern Rare Lane Brutalist Mosaic Hope Chest Paul Evans Style
By Lane Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-Century Modern rare lane Brutalist Mosaic hope chest Paul Evans style Fabulous Lane
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Fine Chinese Export Camphor Wood Military Secretaire Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original Camphor wood, brass inlaid, Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Dowry Chest, circa 1874
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted hope chest with stylized "Tree of Life," dated 1874. The style of this chest is typical of
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Antique 19th Century Latvian Baltic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Dowry Chest, circa 1874
Dowry Chest, circa 1874
H 36 in W 44 in D 26 in
Fine Antique William & Mary Cir 1700 Pine Oyster Laburnum Wood Chest of Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolute work of Art of a nightstand sized Chest of Drawers
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Antique Early 1700s English William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Antique Country Swiss Immigrants Trunk Folk Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Forney, TX
different uses, including as a blanket chest, coffee table, low cabinet, marriage box - wedding hope chest
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Tennessee Antique American Hand Built Primitive Blanket Chest Relic Cow Feeder
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Do you see just how thick the wood is!!! Wow. And the only other thing I can add is that I hope you
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Antique Late 19th Century American Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Tansu Chests of drawers, Late Edo Period'Late 1800s', Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a Japanese antique chests of drawers. This tansu chest is a valuable antique piece made
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Delightful Antique Painted Hope Chest with Handpainted Dutch Figures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful folk art hand painted antique trunk or chest in a yellow gold having charming male and
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Antique Early 1900s North American Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Modern Hanger Storage and Shelf in Hardwood and Nautical Rope
By SIMONINI
Located in Vila Cordeiro, São Paulo
Multifunctional hanger, storage and shelf in solid wood and exotic rope pattern, packs may
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2010s Brazilian Modern Blanket Chests

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wood and cedar wood. All fittings are made of iron. It was found in a samurai family in the Tohoku
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Serpentine Ebonized Bronze Paint Imprinted Leather Wrapped Commode Dresser
By John Widdicomb
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
you could hope to find. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. Very heavy and solid piece. The
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American of Martinsville Brutalist Spanish Night Stand End Tables, Set of 2
By American of Martinsville
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, nightstands or end tables you could hope to
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Vintage 1970s American Spanish Colonial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in New York, NY
-1763). After the early death of his master, he hoped to be entrusted with the running of the workshop
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode Signed Haentges Fres
By Haentges Freres
Located in New York, NY
wood near the lock on the upper drawer. After the 18th century model by Jean-François Leleu
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Box Cabinet Sideboard
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
made of cedar wood. It was found in a village deep in the mountains of the Tohoku region. This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Antique 18th Century Baroque Oak Brass Dome Top Hope Chest Trunk Coffer Box 49"
Located in Dayton, OH
An extraordinary and extremely rare primitive early 18th Century Baroque trunk or chest. Made of
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Antique 18th Century Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Adirondack Twig Work Chest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
– we hope to be your trusted source. lodge furnishings lodge furnishings other adirondack boxes lodge
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Antique Late 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Adirondack Twig Work Chest
Adirondack Twig Work Chest
H 12 in W 27 in D 10 in
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
1970s Rattan Wicker Waterfall Chest Dresser Nightstand, Set of 3
By McGuire
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, rattan chest of drawers and nightstand set
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Vintage 1970s Philippine Bohemian Dressers

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Tsonoqua/Dzunkukwa "Wild Woman of the Woods" Totem
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Tsonoqua/Dzunukwa, “The Wild Woman of the Woods,” is an important ancestor figure to the
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Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
tip of the blade is up-swept, so as to avoid digging into the wood while carving. The knife is held
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife
Eastern Woodland Crooked Knife
H 9.25 in W 1.75 in D 9.25 in
A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XVI Style Large Curule Stools
By Georges Jacob, Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A French 19th Century Pair of Large Rectangular Curule Stools Gilt and carved wood, decorated with
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Stools

Materials

Tapestry, Wood, Giltwood

Vintage Baker Round Table
Located in Annville, PA
stretcher this table has all of the standout features one could hope for in a decorative table of this size
Category

Late 20th Century Renaissance Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Vintage Baker Round Table
Vintage Baker Round Table
H 28 in W 35 in D 35 in
Vintage Baker Round Table
Located in Annville, PA
stretcher this table has all of the standout features one could hope for in a decorative table of this size
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Late 20th Century North American Renaissance Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1950s Lane Altavista Copenhagen Mid Century Modern Two Tier Walnut End Table
By Lane Furniture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Lane, was tasked with the manufacturing of the cedar “hope” chests for which the Lane family would
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Mid-20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous antique Sabino wood trunk from Mexico. Dovetail construction with some residues of
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Trunks and Luggage

19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest
19th Century Sabino Wood Hope Chest
H 13.5 in W 29 in D 12.5 in
Large Antique 17th Century European Hand-Carved Wood Trunk/ Hope Chest
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is a beautiful antique 17th century trunk or hope chest. These we often used for storage or
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Antique 17th Century European Rustic Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860
Located in Memphis, TN
the betrothed couple. In modern times, dowry trunks work well as hope chests, occasional and coffee
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century
Located in Memphis, TN
well as hope chests, occasional and coffee tables, attractive and interesting storage, or as a
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

Superbly Hand-Carved Treasure Box
Located in Bronx, NY
Superbly hand-carved on all five sides treasure box? Small hope chest, outstanding relief give this
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20th Century Haitian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Superbly Hand-Carved Treasure Box
Superbly Hand-Carved Treasure Box
H 16.25 in W 16 in D 15.5 in
Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823
Located in Memphis, TN
. This dowry chest features a wood-grain painted effect along with a wreath of flowers and vines
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Antique 1820s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830
Located in Memphis, TN
betrothed couple. In modern times, dowry trunks work well as hope chests, occasional and coffee tables
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Antique 1880s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India
Located in Blacksburg, VA
hope chests, were sometimes made of teak wood and covered with bronze and tin accents. The intricacy of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
well constructed with a lot of brass angle inside chest to reinforce the joint. It was sailor's hope
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hungarian hope chest with raised panels and hand painted floral decoration. Great hand wrought iron
Category

Antique 19th Century Hungarian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Hope Chest
Hope Chest
H 25 in W 49 in D 22 in
Hope Chest dated 1874
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dowry chest in original black paint with the initials AA dated 1874. Great hardware and interior
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Antique 19th Century Latvian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hope Chest dated 1874
Hope Chest dated 1874
H 28 in W 52 in D 26 in
Midcentury Lane Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W47 D17.5 H28 Rare hope chest made of solid cedar wood, solid oak legs and light wash mahogany
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Oak, Cedar

Midcentury Lane Hope Chest
Midcentury Lane Hope Chest
H 28 in W 47 in D 17.5 in
Hope Chest Dated 1799, Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great wedding chest with raised panels. Original painted floral decorations adorn the exterior. The
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Romanian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dowry chest in original paint dated 1869 to celebrate wedding. Great hardware! Interior candle box.
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Antique 19th Century Baltic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869
Hope Chest, Blanket Box Dated 1869
H 30 in W 45 in D 28 in
Large Hope Chest, Blanket Box with Butterflies
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great hand painted chest with Tree of Life and Butterflies
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Antique 19th Century Latvian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid Century Lane Hope Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare hope chest made of solid cedar wood, solid oak legs and light wash mahogany veneer. The two
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Cedar

Mid Century Lane Hope Chest
Mid Century Lane Hope Chest
H 28 in W 47 in D 17.5 in
Spanish Inspired Dome Top Storage Blanket Trunk Hope Chest Treasure Riveted
Located in Dayton, OH
Spanish Colonial inspired chest. Made from wood with a dome top, hinged lid and ornately designed
Category

20th Century Spanish Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Painted Chest, Blanket Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hope chest or blanket box with original paint in traditional Russian pattern.
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Painted Chest, Blanket Box
Painted Chest, Blanket Box
H 18 in W 34 in D 21 in
1930s English Tudor Style Walnut Raised Cedar Blanket Chest
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Raised walnut hope chest, lined with cedar. Beautifully detailed carvings decorate the edges and
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Early 20th Century Tudor Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Cedar

Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Figural Trunk Blanket Hope Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese carved camphor wood figural trunk blanket hope chest. Item features remarkable
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Drawer / 1868s-1912s / Chests of Drawers / WabiSabi Storage
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
hope you will enjoy it as a beautiful change that has been used with the passage of the times. Weight
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

George Nakashima, Five-Drawer Chest of Drawers, American Black Walnut, 1956
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Woodworkers
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
American black walnut chest of five drawers executed by George Nakashima woodworkers in New Hope
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Paul Evans Lane Furniture Brutalist Tallboy Cupboard Chest of Drawers Part Suite
By Paul Evans, Lane Furniture
Located in GB
school, Evans relocated to the town of New Hope, PA, where he shared a wood shop and showroom with his
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20th Century American Brutalist Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Softwood

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wooden Trunk, Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
100 years old history. It was sailor's hope chest with all the sailor's best wishes and hopes in it
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fantastic antique wedding or hope chest – from Normandy, France – decorated with hand-painted
Category

Antique 18th Century French Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest
French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest
H 12 in W 25.25 in D 13.13 in
Vintage French 19th Century Wooden Wedding Chest with Hand Painted Flowers
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
France, late 19th century Vintage wedding chest in wood painted with flowers and birds
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Antique Late 19th Century French Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Top Pick! Paul Evans Lane Furniture Brutalist Tallboy Cupboard Chest of Drawers
By Paul Evans, Lane Furniture
Located in GB
Michigan. After finishing school, Evans relocated to the town of New Hope, PA, where he shared a wood shop
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20th Century American Brutalist Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak, Softwood

Antique Bavarian Hand-Painted Alpine Polychrome Schrank Cabinet, Armoir, 18th c
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cartouche. Schrank, a tall wardrobe-like German chest with double doors. Often used as hope chests, these
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Antique Early 19th Century German Gustavian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

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Wood Hope Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic wood hope chest available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, iron and metal, every wood hope chest was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the wood hope chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right wood hope chest, those designed in Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Wood Hope Chest?

The average selling price for a wood hope chest at 1stDibs is $2,000, while they’re typically $1,250 on the low end and $2,850 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wood Hope Chest
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Traditionally, the point of a hope chest was to help a woman prepare for married life. Women would place textiles and household items inside, so that she had a collection of belongings to take to her husband's home when she got married. Today, people still use hope chests to store blankets, pillows and other items. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique and vintage hope chests.