Chests are an item of furniture primarily used for storage, occasionally containing a series of drawers.
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1920’s. A George II style shaped front walnut chest of diminutive portions, the top in book matched figured walnut with a broad crossbanding on the front and sides following the form of the chest,...
£1,250.00
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Good antique late 19thC box chest or could be used as a coffee table.
£190.00
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Our Stock # 18.9960This is a large antique steamer trunk. An American, leather and brass bound shipping chest, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.Fine example of decorative furniture, with a generously sized interiorDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good original orderLightly time worn leather with dark brown hues and press stud trimBound to the corners with brass caps for reassuring strengthPleasingly dressed in leather to all surfaces of the generously proportioned formBold brass scallop latch to centre with inset lock — key absentFurther dressed with a pair of slide clips holding the lid securelyLarge interior finished with a blue cotton lining, in clean orderFinished with leather carriage straps adorn either endRemnants of travel labels adds a dash of period detailMaker's mark to lid for 'London' by the New York Trunk & Bag CoThis is a generously sized antique steamer trunk, with a wonderful decorative appearance. Delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 101.5cm (40'')Max Depth: 63cm (24.75'')Max Height: 64cm (25.25'')Interior Width: 98.5cm (38.75'')Interior Depth: 58cm (22.75'')Interior Height: 60.5cm (23.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Large Antique Steamer Trunk, American, Leather, Brass, Shipping Chest, Edwardian
£1,295.00
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For sale is a good quality small Regency mahogany chest of drawers, having an inlaid top, above a series of four graduated drawers each with brass handles, the chest stands on splayed feet and remains...
£695.00
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Circa 1830. A good George IV mahogany military chest, the top in wonderful flame mahogany with cast brass quarter brackets, the deep secretaire drawer fitted with a felt writing surface, various pigeon holes and working...
£2,350.00
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Our Stock # 18.9520This is an antique workman's tool chest. An English, teak and brass capped craftsman's trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.Delightfully time-worn chest with a robust appealDisplays a desirable aged patina throughoutTeak stocks present rich caramel hues and fine grain interestBrass strapping to corners presents a rich golden tonalityShallow lid opens wide to give access to the partially fitted interiorSet of storage compartments reside within the lower section of the chestThrough dovetail joints to the corners a testament to the lasting qualityDressed with stout cast iron handles to each side for ease of carriageThis is a charming antique workman's tool chest, with a pleasingly original exterior. Can be used as a distinctive coffee table, or at the foot of a bed. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 62cm (24.5'')Max Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'')Max Height: 35.5cm (14'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Workman's Tool Chest, English, Teak, Brass, Craftsman's Trunk, Victorian
£975.00
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For sale is a good quality antique figured walnut secretaire chest of drawers, having a secretaire drawer to the top, opening to reveal a fitted interior and leather writing surface, above four graduated drawers, each...
£575.00
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Our Stock # 18.9761This is an antique mail carriage strong box. An English, oak security chest, dating to the early Georgian period, circa 1720.Fascinating George I lock box from the time of the highwaymanDisplays a desirable aged patina throughoutWonderfully aged antique oak stocks show fine grain interestPresenting deep caramel hues and wisps of medullary raysOf stout construction, ideal for use as an occasional seatDressed to three sides with long cast iron escutcheons — keys absentDistinctive antique locks to the pleasingly clean interiorThis is an intriguing antique mail carriage strong box, conjuring the romanticised notion of highwaymen and folk heroes that patrolled the streets of early Georgian Britain. Of substantial oak stocks and robust as an occasional seat within the home. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to display or enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 41cm (16.25'')Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'')Max Height: 45cm (17.75'')Interior Width: 36cm (14.25'')Interior Depth: 36cm (14.25'')Interior Height: 33.5cm (13.25'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Mail Carriage Strong Box, English, Oak, Security Chest, Early Georgian
£2,450.00
view detailspinefinders old pine furniture, aylesbury, united kingdom
A very deep old pine carpenters’ box, with a peculiar compartment inside. A carrying handle on each end, and in very good condition for its age (circa: 1900), currently in bare wood. Can be purchased...
£330.00
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Our Stock # 18.9659This is an antique apprentice mule chest. An English, oak miniature desktop coffer, dating to the late Georgian period, circa 1800.Wonderful desk storage box, a great example of apprentice furnitureDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good original orderSelect oak stocks host a bounty of fine grain interest and medullary raysDeep caramel hues throughout present a wonderful colourArranged as an upper compartment over a wide lower drawerFascia and drawer offering inset, brass lined locks — in working order, keys presentBrass drop handles adorn the drawer front and to the sides for carriageStanding upon a quartet of shaped bracket feetThis is a fascinating antique apprentice mule chest, graced with delightful figuring and of wonderful proportion for organising a desktop. A treat of apprentice craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home or office.Dimensions:Max Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')Max Depth: 26.5cm (10.5'')Max Height: 24cm (9.5'')Upper Compartment Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')Upper Compartment Depth: 21.5cm (8.5'')Upper Compartment Height: 7cm (2.75'')Drawer Width: 43cm (17'')Drawer Depth: 20.5cm (8'')Drawer Height: 7.5cm (3'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Apprentice Mule Chest, English, Oak, Miniature Coffer, Desktop, Georgian
£1,495.00
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Our Stock # 18.9441This 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 interiorDisplays a desirable aged patina throughoutStained pine exterior presents steel coloured huesPleasingly clean interior finished in rich biscuit colourSubstantially braced lid opens to reveal the late interiorDressed to the front with an inset lock — untested, key absentTwo lift compartments and a pair of sliding covers add versatilityCast iron drop handles aid ease of carriageThis is a charming antique workman's chest, with an appealing exterior and useful interior fittings. Ideal proportion for use as a distinctive coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 89.5cm (35.25'')Max Depth: 54.5cm (21.5'')Max Height: 48.5cm (19'')Rear Compartment Width: 73cm (28.75'')Rear Compartment Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')Rear Compartment Height: 27cm (10.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Workman's Chest, English, Pine Tool Chest, Coffee Table, Victorian, 1880
£895.00
view detailsgeorgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1890. Late Victorian walnut wellington chest. The solid top with canted corners and a simple fore-edge and deep frieze, the front with a configuration of six graduating drawers, each with elegant brass handles and...
£1,250.00
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For sale is a good quality antique mahogany chest on stand, having a blind fretwork frieze above an arrangement of five drawers, each with brass handles. The chest base stands on elegant cabriole legs terminating...
£1,200.00
view detailsmcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good small antique late 19thC Victorian camphor wood box chest coffee table with brass mounts.
£220.00
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Our Stock # 18.9552This is a small antique carved coffer. An English, oak blanket box with Gothic revival taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.Exuberant display of carved craftsmanship, with appealing proportionDisplaying a desirable aged patina and in good orderOak stocks present deep chestnut hues throughoutNicely figured with fine grain interestGadrooned edge to the lid, with a bold diamond lozenge to the centreFront and sides adorned with carved cameo portraits in reliefAccentuated with a host of Gothic motif to great effectPleasingly clean interior ideal for use as a blanket box in the lounge or bedroomThis is a charming antique carved coffer, of small proportion but a confidently decorative appearance. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 76cm (30'')Max Depth: 44cm (17.25'')Max Height: 52.5cm (20.75'')Interior Width: 64.5cm (25.5'')Interior Depth: 34cm (13.5'')Interior Height: 48.5cm (19'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Small Antique Carved Coffer, English Oak, Gothic Revival, Blanket Box, Victorian
£1,285.00
view detailspinefinders old pine furniture, aylesbury, united kingdom
A medium sized Victorian pine blanket chest with a flat top, good strong chunky iron carrying handles on both ends, and its original ‘Penny End’ strap hinges inside. Currently in bare wood. Can be purchased...
£285.00
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Our Stock # 18.9511This is an antique bible box. An English, oak chest on stand, dating to the 17th century and later, circa 1690.Captivating William & Mary period chest meets bespoke Victorian standDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughoutQuality antique oak presents fine grain interest and rich caramel huesLater stand displays superb craftsmanship and complementary matched aestheticWide lid held securely with a locking clasp — in working order, key presentLid opens upon a pair of period cast iron, long strap hingesPleasingly clean interior, ideal for housing keepsakes or booksFascia adorned with carved circular motif to the front and sides, plain finish to reverseFan carved lower apron sits above an arched cross rail with scroll mountsFascinating wavy barley twist legs with mottled pattern finishStanding upon a quartet of block feet, united with an H-stretcherThis is an exquisite antique bible box on stand, a delightful fusion of the William & Mary period and a Victorian stand crafted to accentuate the splendour of the original craftsmanship. Perfect throughout the home in a wonderfully clean condition. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 63cm (24.75'')Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')Max Height: 84.5cm (33.25'')Interior Width: 53cm (20.75'')Interior Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')Interior Height: 17.5cm (7'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Bible Box, English, Oak, Chest On Stand, William & Mary, Bespoke Frame
£2,950.00
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Our Stock # 18.9444This is an antique master cabinet maker's chest. An English, heavy tool trunk with mahogany and walnut interior, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.Wonderful master craftsman's tool chest with an exquisite fitted interiorDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughoutDark painted pine exterior a perfect foil to the striking caramel hues withinFascia dressed with a diamond-shaped inlaid lock — key absentOpening the lid reveals a superb interior, with removable banks of drawersInlaid flame mahogany, walnut and oak in contrasting hues creates an appealing decorative finishFifteen drawers across two banks, each accentuated with small ebonised pulls in cupped recessesLower section hosts a lidded container with small leather pull tabThis is a delightful antique master cabinet maker's chest, with an exceptional fitted interior to delight guests as a distinctive coffee table, or ideal for the specimen collector thanks to the suite of small drawers. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 96.5cm (38'')Max Depth: 66cm (26'')Max Height: 64cm (25.25'')Lower Compartment Width: 84.5cm (33.25'')Lower Compartment Depth: 18cm (7'')Lower Compartment Height: 22cm (8.75'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian
£3,950.00
view detailsgeorgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860. Rare outsized Victorian figured mahogany Wellington chest. The polished mahogany top above a simple beaded frieze and eight full length drawers with original finely turned knobs, flanked by rectangular pilasters (locking pilaster on...
£2,200.00
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Antique late 19thC Camphor wood box chest or coffee table.
£235.00
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Circa 1860. Exhibition quality mid-Victorian burr walnut wellington chest. The polished top with a finely carved foliate moulding, carved beaded frieze over eight graduated drawers with finely turned knobs, burr walnut fronts and solid mahogany...
£2,790.00
view detailsantiques co, berkeley, united kingdom
A Beautiful 20th Century Pine Panelled Blanket Box Chest. Made in England to a lovely standard during the mid 20th century. The lovely moulded edged top lifts to reveal spacious interior. A single fielded panelled...
£225.00
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Circa 1790. A stylish and interesting George III oak and mahogany hinged top mule chest or kist. The rectangular kist with rained paneled oak top with reeded fore-edge, with broad mahogany crossbanding with a stylish...
£1,250.00
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Our Stock # 18.9166This is an antique travelling cleric's chest. An Anglo-Indian, teak colonial trunk with fitted interior, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.Delightful fitted interior with a host of storage solutionsDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect teak shows fine grain interest and warm caramel huesInlaid brass stringing accentuates, with ornate decorative motifWide access within, the stout lid held securely by a brass chain stayDistinctive arcading with a small mirror to centre and inset glass mounts of dried petalsFitted interior offers a suite of six lidded compartments, the central compartment removableFurther storage to the front fascia with a lower candle drawer — working lock, key presentDressed with a shaped brass clasp to centre, holding the lid in placeBrass straps adorn each edge for reassuring strength and durabilitySubstantial iron drop handles mounted within robust backplatesContinuous plinth base with shaped sash carvings to each sideThis is a fascinating antique travelling cleric's chest, with a superb fitted interior and delightfully appointed decorative finish. Ideal as storage, or for use as a distinctive coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 83.5cm (32.75'')Max Depth: 44.5cm (17.5'')Max Height: 48.5cm (19'')Central Storage Width: 68.5cm (27'')Central Storage Depth: 40.5cm (16'')Central Storage Height: 25cm (9.75'')Mirror Plate Width: 28.5cm (11.25'')Mirror Plate Height: 12.5cm (5'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Travelling Cleric's Chest, Anglo Indian, Teak, Colonial Trunk, Victorian
£1,895.00
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Our Stock # 18.9165This is a large antique ship's chest. An English, ebonised pine shipping or workman's trunk, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.Of impressive proportion, a delightfully weathered shipping chestDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good original orderEbonised pine stocks present deep black tones to the exteriorHistorically painted, clean interior a shock of off-red huesStout lid opens to near vertical upon internal strap hinges, with rear rest for supportInterior arranged with a pair of candle boxes, one with articulated lidDressed to the front fascia with and inset brass lock — untested, key absentTactile aged rope handles set within stout keepers for ease of carriageThis is a charming antique ship's chest, with large proportion and a bright, clean painted interior. Ideal for transit, decorative use or as a distinctive coffee table. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 97cm (38.25'')Max Depth: 49.5cm (19.5'')Max Height: 41cm (16.25'')Internal Width: 84.5cm (33.25'')Internal Depth: 40.5cm (16'')Internal Height: 36cm (14.25'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Large Antique Ship's Chest, English, Ebonised Pine, Workman's Trunk, Victorian
£895.00
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