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Style: Dutch Colonial
Dutch Colonial Inlaid Camphorwood Trunk/Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
the hinged rectangular lid resting on a conforming body flanked by wrought iron handles; adorned on all sides with an exotic wood inlaid perimeter band inset with bone inlay; the fro...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Dutch Colonial Inlaid Camphorwood Trunk/Chest
Dutch Colonial Inlaid Camphorwood Trunk/Chest

Dutch Colonial Inlaid Camphorwood Trunk/Chest

18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts
Located in Astoria, NY
Striking mid-18th century Dutch Colonial chest, handcrafted in colonial Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka) during the height of the Spice Trade. Built from solid rosewood and adorned with...
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Mid-18th Century Asian Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Copper

18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts
18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts

18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts

Dutch Colonial Chest / Coffer, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
This 18th-century antique chest, probably from Northern Europe or a Dutch colony, is made of elm wood. It has brass heart-shaped interlocking fittings, iron hinges, black metal handl...
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18th Century European Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Dutch Colonial Chest / Coffer, circa 1800
Dutch Colonial Chest / Coffer, circa 1800

Dutch Colonial Chest / Coffer, circa 1800

19th Century, Dutch Colonial Trunk
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Dutch colonial trunk was hand-crafted from seasoned, old-growth white oak to last for centuries! A neoclassical architecture was employed, including Doric capitals atop ...
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1880s Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century, Dutch Colonial Trunk
19th Century, Dutch Colonial Trunk

19th Century, Dutch Colonial Trunk

Antique Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Dome Top Marriage Coffer / Chest, Circa 1836
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique early 19th C Dutch marquetry inlaid marriage coffer \ chest c.1836. It is inlaid in various woods with a pair of stars as well as a central hor...
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Early 19th Century Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Antique Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Dome Top Marriage Coffer / Chest, Circa 1836
Antique Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Dome Top Marriage Coffer / Chest, Circa 1836

Antique Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Dome Top Marriage Coffer / Chest, Circa 1836

Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare Dutch East India Strong Box uncompromisingly made from solid teak. This was meant to be a vault and has stood the test of time. Dovetailed joints and exquisite joinery work with...
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1870s Indonesian Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles
Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles

Rare Dutch Colonial Solid Teak Brass Inlay Strong Box With Padlock & Handles

Dutch-colonial five-foot 18th century amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Dutch-colonial five-foot amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts Batavia (Jakarta) or Sri Lanka, 18th century H. 80.5 (including bun-feet) x W. 153 x D. 64.5 cm The many moves from post to post undertaken by VOC officials in the course of their careers made the chest an indispensable item of furniture in every household and for transport. But to avoid overloading sailing ships with chests of all sizes and forms the Heeren XVII adopted a great number of resolutions regulating the form and seizes of the chests and the number each VOC official was allowed to take. On his repatriation, the Governor General was allowed eighteen large chests, a member of the Council of India ten, a minister of religion two and a carpenter, boatswain, cook’s mate only one smaller chest, about three-quarter the size of the largest chest...
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18th Century Sri Lankan Antique Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Dutch-colonial five-foot 18th century amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts
Dutch-colonial five-foot 18th century amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts

Dutch-colonial five-foot 18th century amboyna wood VOC chest with brass mounts

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H 16.5 in W 32 in D 20 in
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H 20 in W 41.5 in D 22 in
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H 21.5 in W 57.25 in D 21.5 in
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Dutch Colonial, Ceylonese, Chest on Stand, Sri Lanka, circa 1890
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Dutch Colonial, Ceylonese, Chest on Stand, Sri Lanka, circa 1890

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H 24 in W 20 in L 24 in
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Located in Antwerp, BE
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H 21.26 in W 49.22 in D 18.9 in
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Located in San Marino, CA
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