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Place of Origin: Sri Lankan
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 Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Dutch-Colonial Satin and Rosewood, Ebony and Teak Collectors’ Table-Cabinet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A charming satin and rosewood, ebony and teak collectors’ table-cabinet Sri Lanka, second half of the 18th century Measures: H. 86.5 x W. 62.5 x D. 34.7 cm In the top of the shaped cornice, there is a carving of a butterfly or moth. Under the cornice two panelled doors with scorched chequered motif, and under the doors one long drawer. When the doors are locked, so is the drawer. Behind the two doors, there are eight drawers, suitable to store small collectors’ items, such as a coin collection, or mineral specimens, small shells, collections of animal teeth, etc. The 17th and 18th centuries saw a wide-spread interest in exotic cultures and collecting of botanical, zoological and geological specimens...
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18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Satinwood, Ebony, Teak

19th Century Ceylonese East Indies Jackwood & Ebony 4 Door Press with 4 Drawers
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century Ceylonese / East Indies jackwood and ebony 4 door press or cabinet with 4 central drawers between the top and bottom. Hand carved and applied ebony pilasters to case and...
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19th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century Anglo-Indian jackwood and ebony cabinet. Dutch colonial era from Ceylon. Two part cabinet resting on ebonized base (3 parts).
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19th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

19th Century Sri Lankan Trunk with Ebony Trim
Located in Pasadena, CA
A 19th century Sri Lankan Trunk made of jakwood with ebony trim. Bright hardware and handles on squat feet.
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19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ebony

17th Century Dutch-Colonial Indonesian Sono Keeling Foliate Cabinet on Stand
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Indonesian Sono keeling or Javanese rosewood foliate cabinet on stand or Rankenkast Jakarta (Batavia), late 17th century Measures: H 173 x W 133 x D 51 cm The front of this cabinet is decorated with three carved swags of fruits and flowers coming out of cherub’s heads, a long drawer under two doors and two shelves behind the doors. Usually, this type cabinet...
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Late 17th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Rosewood

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Coromandel wood miniature cupboard Sri Lanka, 18th century Measures: H 89.5 x W 60.5 x D 28.8 cm This entire four-door miniature cupboa...
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18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Macassar

20th Century Ebony British Colonial Two-Door Display Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
A 20th century British Colonial solid ebony two-door display cabinet, from Sri Lanka.
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20th Century British Colonial Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Glass, Ebony

British Colonial Ebony Bureau Bookcase
Located in Greenwich, CT
Exceedingly rare early 18th century English colonial Macassar ebony diminutive bureau bookcase with hexagonal oyster veneered doors, lids and drawer fronts, the sides and secondary timbers all in solid streaky ebony having rich patination, The upper section with two arched mirror doors concealing two adjustable shelves, a row of pigeon holes and two drawers, over single candle slide, the lower section with stepped interior, further pigeon holes and sliding well, over two short and two long drawers and standing on bracket base. Southern India or Sri Lanka, circa 1720. English colonial furniture...
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1710s William and Mary Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ebony

19th Century, Dutch Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press
Located in Southampton, NY
Early 19th century, Dutch Colonial satinwood and ebony linen press. Cabinet is composed of solid satinwood with solid king ebony trim and inlay. Handmade in Sri Lanka, where both s...
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19th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ebony, Satinwood

19th Century British Colonial Jakwood and Ebony Trunk
Located in Pasadena, CA
A 19th century British Colonial trunk comprised of jakwood and ebony. The trunk features a central hardware piece and carved columns on the sides.
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Early 19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ebony

19th Century British Colonial Ceylonese Satinwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
Early 19th century British Colonial cabinet of wide-paneled and figured solid satinwood with solid ebony trim. Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is one of the few places in the wo...
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19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ebony, Satinwood

19th Century British Colonial Satin Wood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
An exquisite 19th century British Colonial four-door cabinet in solid satinwood ebony and features remarkably beautiful carved molding designs of foliage throughout the exterior. The...
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19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Satinwood

19th Century English Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Linen Press
Located in Southampton, NY
Early 19th century English Colonial satinwood and ebony linen press. Cabinet is composed of solid Satinwood with solid ebony trim and inlay. Handmade in Sri Lanka, where both satinw...
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19th Century British Colonial Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ebony, Satinwood

19th Century Ceylonese Padouk Wood Dresser
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare early 19th century Ceylonese Padouk wood dresser, having wonderful brass sunburst and leaf mounts. The cornice with s scrolling blind fretwork above three shelves each with pi...
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19th Century Antique Sri Lankan Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Padouk

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