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Period: 19th Century
Japanese Antique Black Storage Box / Blanket Chests / 1800-1868s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a Japanese black wooden storage box.
It is probably from around the Edo period.
It is one of the folk utensils mainly used in Japan in the early modern times, and it is a r...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood, Cedar
20th Century Leather Dome Top Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine handmade all leather dome top trunk with a nice wool grey flannel liner. This is in fine condition and sturdy.
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American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Leather, Wood
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...
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Swedish Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Regency Blanket Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
Simple Regency blanket chest. Satinwood and pine construction with two storage drawers with original brasses. Beautiful patina with banded lid and front.
Lock with key.
Category
English Regency Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Italian 19th Century Painted Trunk
Located in Houston, TX
This trunk from Tuscany has a very nice Florentine motif painted on the exterior. It’s made of pine.
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Italian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware and Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period blanket chest from the 19th century with iron hardware and distressed patina. Created in Japan during the Meiji period, this wooden blanket chest features a s...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Mid 19th century traditional Swedish 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...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine, Paint
Antique Workman's Chest, English, Pine Tool Chest, Coffee Table, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique workman's chest. An English, pine tool chest or coffee table, dating to the Victorian period and later, circa 1880.
Robust and substantial, with a useful fitted i...
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British Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
19th Century Blue Black and White Lacquered Wood Florentine Blanket Chest
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A Tuscanian blanket chest hand-crafted in Italy in the late 19th century, it's in original conditions and it has normal signs of use and age. The blue, white and black decor...
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Italian Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
Located in Nantwich, GB
A rare mid 19th century Zanzibar chest out fitted with bronze sheet and brass studs in a stunning design on the front, sides and top. Dowry chests have a w...
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Zanzibari Other Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Primitive Pine Trunk From Italy, Circa 1800
Located in Nashville, TN
Primitive Pine Trunk From Italy, Circa 1800. Solid pine construction with fantastic patina and wear.
Category
European Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
German Pine Blanket / Marriage Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
Antique painted German pine blanket/marriage chest. Wonderful folk art flowers and geometric designs on facing front. Colors are still vibrant after 200 years.
Two handles for easy ...
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German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Red C. A. Taylor Chicago Steamer Trunk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Red C. A. Taylor Chicago Steamer Trunk
Category
American Steampunk Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Pine Trunk or Mule Chest
Located in Baltimore, MD
A trunk or blanket chest with a drawer at the bottom is known as a mule chest, probably because it is a cross between a blanket chest and a chest of drawers. This is a handsome one ...
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Hungarian Baroque Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Pine Trunk or Blanket Chest in Original Decorative Paint
Located in Baltimore, MD
This Folk Art painted trunk has the form of a faux mule chest, pretending to have drawers with ceramic knobs, when, in fact, the lid opens on two very long iron strap hinges to a dee...
Category
Hungarian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
French Empire Semainier Tall Chest of Drawers
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A classic early French Empire semainier in Mahogany, each of the seven drawers (intended to be used one for each day of the week), has ebony inlay aro...
Category
French Empire Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Yumu Storage Blanket Chest with Natural Lacquer, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty Yumu wood storage chest from the mid to late 19th century, with natural lacquer and brass plate. Crafted from Yumu wood during the late Qing Dynasty, this antique Chinese storage chest exudes timeless elegance with its understated design and rich history. The lacquered finish, with its golden hue and patina developed over time, highlights the natural grain of the Yumu wood while adding character and warmth. Sturdy and refined, this versatile chest embodies traditional Chinese craftsmanship, offering a functional yet decorative piece for the modern home.
Originally used for storing textiles, valuables, or household items, this storage chest now serves a variety of purposes. Place it at the foot of a bed as a blanket chest to house linens, quilts, and seasonal throws, or use it as a coffee table in a living room, where its clean lines and warm finish create a focal point. In an entryway, it provides ample storage for shoes, umbrellas, or winter accessories while doubling as a statement piece.
The chest’s expansive interior is paired with a hinged top for easy access, making it practical for contemporary storage needs. Whether tucked into a reading nook for book storage or used to organize children’s toys, its versatility suits any lifestyle. The aged lacquered surface invites a sense of history into your home, blending seamlessly with modern, rustic, or eclectic decor styles.
This antique storage chest...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Central European Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
Central European painted blanket chest, the top has a nice warm patina with remnants of the original paint which is typical for ...
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Romanian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
Mid 19th Century profusely inlaid continental walnut dome coffer
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Beautiful inlaid dome top chest of the finest quality circa 1869.
Inscribed on the front with the name 'gesche wulff' and dated 1869. Superbly inlaid in satinwood with urns, floral...
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German Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Boston Civil War Era Leather Brass Travel Trunk
Located in Fraser, MI
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Leather Travel Trunk. Brass Lock marked 1864. Brass Rivets on top. Iron wheels at
corner. Wood Slats at botto...
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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
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 ...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Zinc
Antique Red Leather, Brass and Camphor Wood Chinese Export Trunk
Located in Centennial, CO
A beautiful, antique (mid 1800s) Chinese red leather and brass over camphor wood export trade trunk offers ample storage and could be used as a coffee table or accent piece. It is a ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Antique Dowry Chest, Burmese, Teak, Trunk, 19th Century, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dowry chest, a Burmese, teak trunk dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890.
Attractive Burmese dowry chest
Stout teak co...
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Burmese Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Teak
19th Century Camphor Wood Marine / Campaign Chest
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Elegant large 19th century marine or campaign chest in solid camphor with two locks
Camphor of very good quality with a very beautiful flame or all the faces are composed of a single...
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British Campaign Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Antique PA Dutch Lancaster County Stylized Floral Decorated Blanket Chest c1860
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Pennsylvania German Dutch Lancaster County blanket chest offers poplar and pine dovetailed construction with grain painted finish having hand painted stylized floral decor...
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American Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Poplar, Pine
Antique Oak Iron Large Silver Chest Downton Abbey Highclere Castle C.F. Hancock
Located in Portland, OR
A rare mid 19th century antique oak & iron silver chest from Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey), by silversmiths C. F. Hancock Son & Co, London, circa 1850.
A good antique country hous...
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Large 19th Century Original Swedish Painted Hope Chest
Located in Kramfors, SE
Black Swedish hope chest from the first years of the 19th century. This chest is in original, untouched condition with the original paint. The lid of the chest is painted very decora...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Large Late Qing Dynasty Elm Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Warm Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty elm blanket chest with dovetail accents and discreet red carved motifs. This antique Chinese elm trunk, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, brings time...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Original Painted Dowry Chest Trunk or Luggage, Dated 1840
Located in Manhasset, NY
A dated, signed, inscribed 1840 incredibly detailed original painted dowry chest or trunk with original lock and key. This large and impressive che...
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American Classical Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Brass Mounted Camphor Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century
Brass mounted camphor chest w/ key & provenance.
Category
Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century Spanish Baroque Hand Carved Chest Trunk
Located in Miami, FL
Nice 19th century chest in brown chestnut. Hand carved facade panel with heads decorations. Plinth with brace decorations, dovetail assembly with wrought iron wardware.
Add a real s...
Category
Spanish Renaissance Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Antique Rustic Primitive Pennsylvania Dovetailed Red Painted Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Pennsylvania Dovetailed Red Painted Rustic Primitive Blanket Chest Trunk. Item features Hand Dovetailed Construction, Distressed Red Paint, Bun Feet, Authentic Antique Chest....
Category
Unknown Rustic Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
19th C. English Victorian Figural Repousse Brass Clad Coal Bin Storage Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C. English Victorian Figural Repousse Brass Clad Coal Bin Storage Chest. Item features Various repousse scenes throughout, wooden case, very nice antique item. Circa 19th Centur...
Category
Victorian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century Rustic Painted Country House Trunk, Coffee Table
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
A mid 19th-century rustic country house trunk. Featuring a period whitewash to the exterior. The historic woodworm has created a charming raw design while still being of sturdy solid...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
19th Century American Six Board Blanket Chest
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th century American pine blanket chest made from six boards. The color is a brick reddish brown and is original to the piece. The hinges appear to be original to the piece ...
Category
American Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
English Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
English painted blanket chest, this chest features a beautiful salmon color with a swirl graining effect on the front(see photo). The interior and drawer are lined with paper, the un...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
Antique French Victorian Trompe-l'œil Carved Oak Blanket Chest Ottoman Bench
Located in Forney, TX
A rare, one of a kind late 19th century French carved oak coffer now fashioned as a functional bench as well, featuring modern purple trompe-l'œil faux cushioned seat upholstery with distinctive printed three dimensional button tufting.
Blending traditional old world European furniture with bold contemporary style, the original antique coffer / trunk / blanket chest, circa 1875, having a hinged top that lifts open to reveal a spacious interior storage compartment and lid with contrasting red upholstery. The outside having a decorative front panel with cartouche framed by ornate floral and ribbon garland carvings, mounted with iron carrying handles at the sides, over a molded base, with heavy-duty three board planked bottom, rising on front bun feet.
Dimensions: (approx)
23" High, 28.25" Wide, 19.25" Deep
As warm and attractive as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a end table, coffee table, ottoman, chair / bench, coal hod bucket / fireplace seat...
Category
French Victorian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
19th Century Oak Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware and Lateral Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
An oak or teak blanket chest from the 19th century with traditional brass lock, lateral handle and dovetail construction. Exuding an undeniable charm from the 19th century, this oak ...
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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Small 19th Century French Studded Chest - Trunk
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
A small 19th century French studded and cloth-bound chest. Covered in the original green and white cloth decorated with brass studs and brass bound edges. Displaying a domed top, rai...
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European Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Antique 19th Century German Solid Oak Dome Top Chest Trunk Coffer Box
Located in Casteren, NL
This beautiful trunk was made in western Germany in the early 19th century circa 1800. It was made completely in the finest quality European summer oak. The dovetail joints connectin...
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German Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass, Steel
Box Brass Repousse Coal Nautical Galleon Warship
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Charming and characterful nautical design
- Depicting a fleet of five galleons or warships at anchor in a bay with three men in a dingy rowing ashore on the top
- The front with ...
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French Baroque Revival Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century European Hand Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Sheffield, MA
19th C. paint decorated blanket box or coffer. The front panel has a later added decoupage which has since been partially lost. This antique trunk, with its rectangular-shaped body, ...
Category
European Renaissance Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
English Painted Pine Blanket Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
This painted pine blanket chest has weathered red paint. The interior and drawers have shrinkage cracks and are lined with old wallpaper. The sides have the original steel handles.
Category
English Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
Small Scale Early 19Th C. Portuguese Coffer (2)
Located in London, GB
A small scale northern Portuguese chestnut coffer from the early 19th C.
Heavily patinated with a strong utilitarian design.
Many storage uses and even work as bedsides!
Category
Portuguese Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Chestnut
English Antique Camphor Wood Box
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
English Antique Camphor Wood Box
The elegant and sturdy camphor wood box from the late 1800s not only boasts exquisite brass fittings but also offers practicality and charm to any ...
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European Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Cedar
19th Century Mongolian Chest
Located in New York, NY
19th century Mongolian painted chest. Wonderful papered inside with old calligraphy paper. Nice as a hall chest, or as display table. Exceptional piece. Cab be used for storage, an...
Category
Mongolian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Paper, Wood
19Thc Original Painted Blanket Chest From Epharta, Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original painted blanket chest from Epharta ,Pennsylvania circa 1840-1850.This blanket chest has interior drawers and dovetailed cas...
Category
American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Antique Red Leather, Brass and Camphor Wood Chinese Export Trunk
Located in Centennial, CO
A beautiful, antique (mid 1800s) Chinese red leather and brass over camphor wood export trade trunk offers ample storage and could be used as a coffee table or accent piece. It is a ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Camphor Blanket Chest with Distressed Patina and Brass Lock, Qing Dynasty Period
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Qing dynasty camphor wood blanket chest from the 19th century, with dark distressed patina and brass hardware. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of this Qing...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Pine Trunk or Blanket Chest in Original Decorative Paint
Located in Baltimore, MD
Shades of red fading and blending into each other in a stylized grain pattern are used to beautiful effect in the background of this extraordinary painted trunk. The design on the f...
Category
German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
19th Century Pine Blanket Chest in Original Olive Green Paint
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century blanket chest, Pine construction and original olive green paint. Top with iron strap hinges on interior and two applied ribs for strengh...
Category
North American Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine, Paint
Carved Pine Central European Blanket Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
This blanket chest has the original rattail hinges, steel lock, keyhole escutcheon, and lifting handles. The inside has a candle box with a lift top lid. The front has incised carvin...
Category
European Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
English Carved Oak Coffer Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
This is an 19th century English oak coffer chest, similar to what we in the states would describe as a hope chest. This particular chest has a lid tha...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
Storage Bench Decorated with Elephants
Located in Kastrup, DK
Artistic storage bench, naïve and charming in its design.
Shape of elephants in amber lacquer between elephants, at the end decorated with vases and flow...
Category
Asian Qing Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Chest
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A 19th century camphor wood campaign chest,
This is a beautiful looking and fine quality camphor wood campaign chest, the interior shows signs ...
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Campaign Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Zanzibar 19th Century Dowry Chest
Located in Nantwich, GB
A rare mid 19th century Zanzibar chest out fitted with bronze sheet and brass studs in a stunning design on the front, sides and top. Dowry chests have a well documented history...
Category
Zanzibari Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Coffer or blanket chest in oak, France ca. 1850
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1850 / coffer / oak / rustic / Mid-century
A rustic coffer or blanket chest in black painted wood with original patina. Crafted in France around 1850.
This charming and v...
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French Rustic Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Oak
Central European Faux Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
This Central European faux painted chest has a lift top with an old shrinkage crack that has had four later batten braces applied to arrest further shrinkage. There is a lift top on ...
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Austrian Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass, Steel
