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Technique: Hand-Crafted
Lola Chest of Drawers in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The Lola chest of drawers...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Pair of French Louis XV Style Yellow and White Painted Bookcases
Located in Dallas, TX
A large pair of French Louis XV style bookcases in a yellow and white painted finish. These wonderful cabinets are handcrafted and hand...
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Late 20th Century American Louis XV Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron, Wire

Display cabinets Vitrines bronze frame
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and tasteful pair of display cabinets Vitrines. They are very well-made, HEAVY, and solid pair. bronze frames, Gilt Gesso carved wood/plaster legs ( Attached to the units). ...
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20th Century American Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bronze

Arkane Bookcase
Located in Paris, FR
Bookcase Arkane with solid oak wood and oak veneer. Bar with 2 doors, wooden back, 2 handles in solid brass in bronzed finish.
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Arkane Bookcase
Arkane Bookcase
$7,979 / item
Arkane Bar
Located in Paris, FR
Bar Arkane with solid oak wood and oak veneer. Bar with 2 doors, wooden back, 2 handles in solid brass in bronzed finish.
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Arkane Bar
Arkane Bar
$5,899 / item
2-drawer coffee table in solid cherry wood, white-cream and gray lacquered
Located in Landivy, FR
This coffee table with 2 independent drawers belongs to our MELANIE collection that proposes handcraft modernized reinterpretated pieces of furniture from the French Directoire style...
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2010s French Louis XVI Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood, Cherry

Victorian Paper Mache Black Laquer Sewing Stand Mother of Pearl and Stenciling
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful 3 legged sewing stand in black lacquer with Mother of Pearl inlay. Gold stenciling on the base. Fabulously decorated. A mirror on the inside of the top lid. Lots of storage...
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1880s American High Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Set of Two Faux Bamboo Blue Painted Chests of Drawers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Lots of detail on these sturdy chests of drawers. This faux bamboo set consists of a narrow four drawer chest as well as a four drawer commode. They have both been painted in a Gusta...
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Early 2000s European Colonial Revival Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Antique Country French 2-Door Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French 2-Door Buffet features an unusual flair and rendition of the classic! Solid plank top, sides and facade promise enduring durability. The brace of drawers are...
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Steel

William and Mary Inlaid Mahogany 2-Piece Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous Two Piece William and Mary Chest of Drawers, circa the mid 17th Century. The chest of drawers was built in solid mahogany features expert marquetry skills, with three birds ...
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Mid-17th Century English William and Mary Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Zodiac Signs Shelves Set of 2
Located in Paris, FR
Shelves Zodiac Signs set of 2, with zodiac signs carved around the structure frame. With 4 clear glass shelves each and with gilded metal structure each. Base in white stone and reco...
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1980s French Vintage Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Seymour School Federal Mahogany Bowfront Chest with Birdseye Maple Drawer Fronts
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a Seymour School Federal mahogany four drawer chest of drawers with turret reeded corners, conforming top, birdseye maple veneer drawer fronts with cross banded mah...
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

6-drawer French Chiffonier in solid oak, charming white-cream finish
Located in Landivy, FR
This Chiffonier Semainier belongs to our TRADITION collection, which takes its design and inspiration from the French countryside "proviincial" style, also called "Campagne chic" an...
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2010s French French Provincial Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

19th C. Antique French Louis XV-Style Marble-Top Semainier Chest
Located in Morristown, NJ
A stunning Antique French Louis XV-style semainier (tall chest of drawers), crafted in the late 19th to early 20th century. This elegant seven-drawer chest is designed for week-long ...
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1880s French Louis XV Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Breccia Marble, Brass

18th Century French La Forest Signed Wood Hide Iron Travel Chest Storage Trunk
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce nearly 300 year old antique Parisian travel trunk / storage chest by La Forest. Exquisitely hand-crafted in Paris, France in the first half of the 18th century, during the remarkable King Louis XV period (1715-1774), fine quality craftsmanship, construction and luxurious materials, featuring a solid wood frame with patinated metal mounts wrapped in animal hide binding to top and front, dual rolled iron carry handles at sides, slatted back and sturdy plank boarded verso, having a hinged dome top, open to original plaid flannel fabric lined interior, retaining maker's label under lid, signed La Forest. circa 1725 The label reads: Aux Armes De France Rue Saint Barthelemy, au bas du Pont-au-change, vis-a-vis l'Horloge du Palais La Forest, Maitre Coffretier- Malletier ordinaire de la Maifon de Condé : Fait & vend touted Fortescue de Coffres, Malles, Valifes, Etuis de Chapeaux, Fourreaux de Piftolets, Malles de Rouffi, & autres Marchandifes concernantles Voyages, Cantins, Caves, Malles de Lits, Coffres a Vaiffelles, Paniers de Bagages, & toutes Fortescue d'Equipages d'Armees. Le tout a jufte prix A Paris Translated: Street Saint Barthelemy, at the bottom of Pont-au-change, opposite the Palace Clock...
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron, Wrought Iron

Pair Of Custom Handmade Arts & Crafts Style Solid Oak Bookcases Cum Cabinets
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Warm Oak patina and excellent hand crafted details create a refined air about these special bookcases. Uncompromisingly made from solid wood with excellent hardware and strong shelve...
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1960s Canadian Arts and Crafts Vintage Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Avicenna Black Ebony Midcentury Style Credenza With Fluted Push Latch Doors
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The Avicenna Credenza is a beautifully understated piece with stunning Minimalist design that echoes midcentury aesthetic. The cabinet is an oak veneer construction with an ebony fi...
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2010s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Organically hand sculpted artist sideboard in solid Oregon pine, Denmark 1960s.
Located in Ystad, SE
Hand sculpted artist sideboard in solid Oregon pine. In the style of Alexandre Noll. Beautiful organic hand-carved details. Denmark 1960s. Fine patina and golden glow on pinewood. ...
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1960s Danish American Craftsman Vintage Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Pine, Masonite, Plywood

Antique Pair of William Baker Co Hardwood Satinwood & Walnut Legal Bookcases
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of very rare original William Baker & Co Ltd “The Oxford” legal Library stacking bookcases This are pretty much the finest pair o...
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20th Century English Victorian Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Satinwood, Walnut

21st Century Cubo Inlaid Cabinet in Ash and Maple, Made in Italy by Hebanon
Located in Nocera Superiore, Campania
Combined by Hebanon's master cabinet-makers, the woods are skilfully juxtaposed to design a refined optical inlay. The frontal perspective illusion is reinforced by the 45° cut of...
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2010s Italian Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

Antique French Directoire Glazed Cabinet with Crossed Water-Gilded Arrows
Located in Chicago, IL
About as original as can be, this stellar antique only received a minimal amount of conservation in our highly regarded workshop. Constructed of exotic rosewood, the case packs quite...
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1860s French Directoire Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Gold

Blue, Ivory, Black, and Yellow Glass with Brass Inlay Chest of Drawers, Spain
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in Spain, one-of-a-kind geometric cobalt blue, ivory, black, and yellow glass chest of drawers, nightstand, dresser or commode with tapered brass legs and brass inlays. W...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Banded Hepplewhite Chest
Located in Annville, PA
A gorgeous bow fronted Mahogany Banded Hepplewhite Chest of graduated drawers that features great quality mahogany and satinwood banding throughout. Elegant design and great material...
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2010s Hepplewhite Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Hand Crafted Lombardy Cabinet on Stand Center Mirror and Etching Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This cabinet is a showstopper - 19th Century Italian Cabinet on Stand. Every inch is met with careful and beautiful architectural detailing. From the top on either side are two s...
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19th Century Italian Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Camilia Mother of Pearl Armoire
Located in Manassas, VA
Designed passionately and exquisitely by the incomparable talents powering KOKET, the Camilia Armoire was created to grace the most regal of dining roo...
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2010s Portuguese Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Fuga Glass Cabinet
Located in Milan, IT
A cabinet that displays refined elegance in the truest form, this piece is entirely crafted of durmast with a natural finish. Its rectangular configuration features a glass door and ...
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2010s Italian Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Fuga Glass Cabinet
Fuga Glass Cabinet
$10,804 / item
Set of four decorative Maison Regain pine chest of drawers and bench
Located in Valby, 84
Set of three separate chests of drawers and a pine bench all by Maison Regain, meticulously fashioned from solid pine. The artistry is evident in the tapered edges, showcasing an ex...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Traditional Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Mahogany Sheraton Sideboard
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous traditional Baker Furniture Historic Charleston collection mahogany Sheraton style Serpentine sideboard. A classic timele...
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Late 20th Century American Sheraton Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique Stamped Mellier & Co Anglo French Shabby Chic Wardrobe Mirrored Door
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Antique fully stamped Mellier & Co made, George Hilton & Son’s retailed Anglo French Shabby Chic wa...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

Rustic 2-Doors Closet
Located in Milan, IT
Handcrafted entirely of solid tulipwood stained walnut using non-toxic lacquers, this closet will impeccably complement rustic bedrooms. It is an exquisite...
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2010s Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Solid Wood and Colored Glass Italian Sideboard
Located in Ibiza, Spain
This Italian sideboard from the 1950s boasts a distinctive design featuring a solid wood structure adorned with colored glass, complemented by brass handles and saber-shaped legs. Th...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

19th Century French 2nd Empire Mahogany Marble Top Commode
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French 2nd Empire Mahogany Marble Top Commode was crafted during the Napoleon III period, when all the major French styles were revived, especially the one that gained prominence during his uncle's reign at the turn of the 19th century. This example was lavished with exotic flame mahogany veneering across the front, providing a visual feast that is accentuated by the half columns on each corner, both fitted with cast bronze capitals and bases. Brass shields cover the keyholes, allowing one to use keys...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Marble, Bronze

19th century carved mahogany victorian mirrored whatnot
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century carved mahogany victorian mirrored whatnot circa 1890. Ornate 5 tier corner whatnot made in mahogany. Each level decorated with pierced carved scrolls with mirrored bac...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

18th Century Italian Walnut Neoclassical Commode / Chest of Drawers
Located in Carmine, TX
Neoclassical commode / chest of drawers hand-made in Italy in the late 1700s using walnut and decorated with walnut inlaid veneer. The chest features three overlay drawers with beaut...
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Walnut

Shangdu Cabinet Bar
Located in Paris, FR
Cabinet bar Shangdu with burnished solid brass frame and feet. With 2 doors, 3 shelves and 2 drawers inside. Doors in black glass engraved with silvered finishes. Inside in matte var...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Silver, Brass

Shangdu Cabinet Bar
Shangdu Cabinet Bar
$109,351 / item
Maison Jansen Attributed Neoclassical Steel Quartz Marble Top Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent stainless steel mahogany writing table, bureau plat, or desk attributed to Maison Jansen, France. The desk features a thick slab of quartz Carrara style marble on top with thick polished brass trim. The case is crafted from rich radiant grained mahogany and covered with stainless steel. Fronted by three drawers and two large, locking storage...
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20th Century French Neoclassical Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Quartz, Brass, Steel

Huge Ralph Lauren American Hardwood Astral Glazed Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite Monumental, RRP £56,000 Ralph Lauren Astral Glazed, Thomas Chippendale style, library bookcase with internal lights I have ar...
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20th Century American American Classical Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Beautiful Pair of Italian Chests of Drawers early 20th Century Pine wood
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful Pair of Italian Chests of Drawers early 20th Century Pine wood perfectly preserved Measurements with the upper floor: 109cm x 47cm x 2.5cm Measurements without the upstairs...
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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Steel Clad Commode, Chest, Dresser, Bathroom Vanity Custom Made to Order Chicago
Located in Chicago, IL
Industrial Style all Steel-clad Bathroom Vanity, Chest of Drawers, Dresser, Commode or can be made into a nightstand and is made in house here in Chicago. Our custom French Industria...
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2010s American Industrial Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass, Bronze, Steel

Custom Inlaid Wood Sideboard of Spalted Maple and Ash by Noden Design Studios NJ
Located in Morristown, NJ
21st c., Commissioned from the New Jersey studio of Geoffrey Noden, a superbly hand crafted, heirloom quality custom sideboard. Mixed wood, dovetailed, with four sliding doors opening to pull out shelves and a lift out cutlery caddy...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mission Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Steel

French handcrafted white 4-Door Low Wooden Sideboard, by Eric Gizard - Paris
Located in Landivy, FR
This 4-door sideboard is presented here in ash wood and is also available in French oak. No assembly is required from your side, our furniture is fully mounted in our workshop. 2 ...
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2010s French Scandinavian Modern Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Ash, Wood

19th Century Swedish Tall Chest of Drawers
Located in Kramfors, SE
Unusually tall and narrow chest of drawers. The chest is made in painted pine with old distressed paint and authentic patina. Original wooden k...
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Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Antique circa 1880 French Hand Painted Duck Blue Pine Kitchen Sideboard Buffet
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very nice antique, made in France, hand painted duck egg blue, antiqued sideboard or buffet cupboard in pine ...
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1880s French High Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Nakashima Style Cherry Bookcase by Mack and Rodel, circa 1992
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A beautifully crafted studio-made bookcase by acclaimed artisans Susan Mack and Kevin Rodel, created in Pownal, Maine around 1992. Known for their mastery of woodworking, Mack and Ro...
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Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Cherry

Genuine Antique Northern Swedish Tall Pine Rococo Country Cabinet
Located in Kramfors, SE
Genuine country rococo cabinet from northern Sweden dated 1851. Elevate your space with the timeless charm of this genuine country rococo cabinet from northern Sweden, a true treasur...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Pine

Rare Classical Empire Finely Carved Cellarette in Mahogany, circa 1830
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful form carved Classical Empire cellarette in mahogany with gadrooned edges, hinged top, zinc lined interior, and small brass decorative...
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1830s English Empire Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Zinc

Sideboard Pranzo by Silvio Coppola for Bernini in Walnut
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Pranzo ( Lunch ) is a cupboard clearly inspired by the Lombard cabinetmaking tradition in walnut wood, reflecting Silvio Coppola's essential approach to design; a design free from fl...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Walnut

Antique French Bookcase or Cupboard in Limed White Oak Older Restoration c1800's
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Limed Oak Cabinet, of massive proportions. We seldom, if ever, find a genuine Antique French, circa 1800s Cabinet, of such grandeur. Our ...
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1890s French Country Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
A fine quality Mahogany Partners Desk from Niagara Furniture with raised door panels and a rich brown color finish similar to that found in English antiques. The three-paneled writin...
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2010s Federal Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Leather, Mahogany

English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable antique George III style partners desk with the original tooled green leather top on a mahogany case with four drawers on either ...
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Country French Cabinet ~ Confiturier
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Cabinet ~ Confiturier will make a charming addition to any room! Hand-crafted from old-growth oak to last for ge...
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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Steel

Pair Antique Country French Nightstands ~ Petite Commodes
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Antique Country French Nightstands ~ Petite Commodes are a delightful combination of form, function and flair! Crafted from dense, old-growth indigenous oak, each features a si...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Custom Black Lacquer Commodes or Chests Gunmetal Hardware in Any Dimension
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade Classic style chest of drawers or commodes with gunmetal hardware. These dressers are handmade to the highest standards in the Old Plank workshop and can be customized in size, finish and hardware. The finish on this particular pair is black lacquer. Price listed is for the pair of commodes...
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2010s American Directoire Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Nickel

Early 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Cabinet
Located in San Angelo, TX
A stunning and unique baroque early 18th century Swedish Gustavian cabinet that features two doors with shelving inside and sets on ball feet. This piece completely breaks down to he...
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Early 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood, Paint

Oak Stairs Bookcase 100% Solid French Oak
Located in Paris, FR
Bookcase oak stairs with structure in 100% solid oak from French sustainable forest. With 5 removable parts in walnut tinted like the oak structure. It has to be fixed in one poin...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique hand crafted en carved chest of drawers in oak, ca. 1800
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1800 / chest of drawers / oak, copper / Antique A French chest of drawers with three spacious drawers and very nice patina. Hand crafted in France around 1800 in oak with ...
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Early 1800s Belgian Romantic Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Copper

Small 19th century elm table top chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small 19th century eastern elm table top chest circa 1890. Superb quality Chinese pyramid shaped alter table chest made from elm.  Show frame structure with a single shallow drawer ...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Elm

Late 19th Century Green and White Lacquered Wood Florentine Blanket Chest
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A Tuscanian blanket chest hand-carved in Italy in the late 19th century, it's in original conditions and it has normal signs considering use and age. The inside part it's yellow pain...
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Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique English Chest of Drawers from the 18th Century with 3 Drawers
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered here is this uniquely beautiful antique English chest of drawers from the 18th century, featuring three drawers and its original hardware. This stunning antique piece from En...
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18th Century Classical Roman Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique 1810 Attributed to Gillows Metamorphic Leather Library Armchair Steps
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this large and collectable fully restored Regency circa 1810-1820 metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps attributed to Gillows of Lancaster and London This wonderful piece of English history has been on a journey of restoration, the frame has been washed back and French polished by a Victorian trained polisher, the leather upholstery is all new, it is Italian cattle hide, upholstered plain then hand dyed six times, antiqued and sealed, it has a lovely rich reddish brown colour to it. This chair is larger than any other of its type you would have seen, it is an important and extremely expensive looking thing that commands attention in any setting. You can see the same model made by Gillows currently viewed in the Victorian & Albert Museum, below is an extra from their listing. The period 1800-1825 was a great one for ‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair’ published in Rudolph Ackermann’s Repository of the Arts in July 1811, which was made by the London firm of Morgan and Saunders, of Catherine Street, Strand. They were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing surfaces attached and a great variety of travelling beds...
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1810s English Regency Antique Hand-Crafted Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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