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Antique English Blanket Chest
Located in Culver City, CA
This handsome antique pine blanket box has two drawers and a stepped base. The handcrafted
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19th Century English Country Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Iron

New England Queen Anne Turkey Red Blanket Chest, Early 18th C
Located in Hallowell, US
New England Turkey red painted blanket box, circa 1720-40. Likely Northern New England, see Nutting
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1720s American Queen Anne Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Stripped Pine Wooden Trunk Chest Coffee Table Blanket Box Vintage Retro
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A vintage stripped pine wooden trunk, can be used for travel, storage or as a coffee table.
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19th Century Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Large French Oak Coffer, circa 1880
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
blanket box ideal for the foot of a five foot bed, with paneled front and sides, lock missing and not
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1880s French Other Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Other

Brass and Leather Bound Chest in the Regency Manner
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
covered and brass studded linen chest. The blanket box made circa 1920 of the finest hardwood of the day
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1920s English Elizabethan Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

George III Fruitwood Trunk
Located in Culver City, CA
A great George III, English circa 1890, trunk or blanket box. It is in excellent condition and will
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19th Century English Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Iron

Oriental Lacquer Box/Blanket Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
lacquer box/chest with original locks. The piece appears to be un-restored.
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19th Century Antique Blanket Boxes

Victorian Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
. These make fantastic coffee tables as well as being used as storage/blanket boxes or even TV stands
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1870s English Campaign Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Victorian Pine Blanket, Toy Box, Coffee Table, Scotland 1880, H1193
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Pine Blanket, Toy Box, Coffee Table, Scotland 1880, H1193 Scotland 1880 Solid
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Interlocking Wood Blanket Chest
Located in Jupiter, FL
Functional and looks amazing, great for table , bedside, storage . so many usages. The interlocking wood and hardware make this a real standout. Camphor Wood.
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19th Century Unknown Campaign Antique Blanket Boxes

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Fruitwood

Late 19th Century Storage Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Storage box with original yellow paint and original hardware, New England circa 1890.
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19th Century American Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Ash Trunk, Arts Craft Log Box or Toy Box, Scotland 1900, B1873
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Ash trunk, Arts & Craft log box or toy box, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1900, B1873
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Early 1900s Scottish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Ash

17th Century Spanish Chest Box
Located in Montecito, CA
Beautiful 17th Century Spanish chest with various designs throughout.
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th c. Japanese Cypress Storage Box
Located in New York, NY
An interesting, large Japanese covered cypress storage box with lid. The box sits on
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19th Century Japanese Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Life Top Storage Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved wood storage box with hinged, lift top. The piece also features carved floral detail
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Early 20th Century Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood

George III Mahogany Coffer or Box
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
A quite exceptional early George III period mahogany coffer or box, the rectangular, cross-banded
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Blanket Boxes

Small Antique Pine Patinated Lidded Box
Located in Port Chester, NY
A rustic and beautifully patinated pine coffer from France. Handsome inset panels and vivid grain give this piece real decorative appeal, and lots of character. The hinged top open...
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19th Century French Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Gilt and Black Japanned Box on Stand
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
An English black japanned box on later stand. The quality of the decoration is extraordinary
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Blanket Boxes

Good 19th Century Gillows Leather Box Ottoman
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A good 19th century Gillows leather box ottoman, newly upholstered in burgundy leather with brass
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19th Century English Antique Blanket Boxes

Early C19th Small Size Iron Bound Teak Box Coffer
Located in Applyby Magna, Staffordshire
A very good teak box, bound with iron straps and brass studs, iron hasp, candle box to the inside
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1850s Indian Colonial Revival Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Iron

English Neoclassiscal Leather and Brass Covered Cedar Box/Trunk
Located in Louisville, KY
Rectangular with geometric designs and a shield shaped escutcheon.
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Brass

1920s Louis Vuitton Cabin Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
brass hardware and leather handles. Ideally suited as a low lying coffee table, blanket box or
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rustic Antique Camphor Wood Trunk / Chest/ Coffee Table /Rustic Box Storage
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
hinged lid opens to reveal a spacious interior that provides ample storage for blankets, pillows and
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Early 20th Century British Rustic Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood

Oak and Iron Strong Box with Original Lock and Key
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The rectangular case and overhanging top all of riveted strap construction.
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Blanket Boxes

A Unique Indian Box on Castors made from Ikat Fabric Printing Blocks
Located in Long Island City, NY
The square box with hinged top constructed from old printing blocks with bronze-studded geometric
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19th Century Unknown Anglo-Indian Antique Blanket Boxes

Small and Charming George I Elm and Oak Box Stool c. 1730
Located in Heathfield, GB
A very small early 18th century box stool made in elm and oak hand hewn boards and designed as a
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18th Century George III Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Elm, Oak

18th Century Oak Bible Box with Hinged Top, Lunette Sides on Later Stand
Located in Vancouver, BC
England, 1750. Solid oak consturction. Original finish. Carved front and sides. Split on top (see photos). Original lock, hinges and hasp. Beautiful color and patina. Mounted ...
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1750s English Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Austrian pine box bench, c.1880
Located in Norwalk, CT
Austrian pine box bench, c.1880, with a spindle back, curved arms, and lift lid box for blanket
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19th Century Austrian Antique Blanket Boxes

Paint Decorated Blanket Box.
Located in New York, NY
New England Nineteenth-century Blanket Box. Fine original paint decoration on all four sides
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19th Century American Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Irish Mahogany Blanket Box, circa 1780
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This is a beautifully propositioned large Irish 18th century mahogany blanket box with very
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1780s Irish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century Blanket Box in Beautiful Green
Located in Hudson, NY
An unusually large green painted blanket box. 19th century with original green paint lovely surface.
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Mid-19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

19th Century English Blanket Box with Two Drawers
Located in Culver City, CA
This small painted English blanket box has a hinged top and two drawers. The drawers have nicely
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Mid-19th Century English Country Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Blanket Box, Pine Toy Box, Coffee Table, Scotland 1890, B2527
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian blanket box, pine toy box, coffee table, Scotland 1890, B2527 Scotland 1890
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1890s Scottish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Victorian Carved Oak Coffer, Blanket Box, Chest, Scotland 1900, 1738
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian carved oak coffer, trunk, blanket box, chest, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1900
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Early 1900s Scottish Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Pine Blanket Box, Victorian Trunk or Coffee Table, Scotland, 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique pine blanket box, Victorian trunk or coffee table, antique furniture, Scotland 1880, B2012
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Carved Oak Plank Coffer, 18th Century, Blanket Box, Trunk, 1770s, H148
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique carved oak plank coffer, 18th century, blanket box, Trunk, Scotland 1770, H148 Scotland
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18th Century Scottish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Canadian Original Painted Blanket Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
This is the best original painted blanket chest we have found in the last few years. The soft
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1840s Canadian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

19th Century English Pine Blanket Box on Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
19th century English pine blanket box on stand, dovetailed box on separate straight leg stand
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1860s English Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood

Canadian Blanket Box in Original Paint
Located in Sheffield, MA
This gorgeous blue color blanket chest would either look wonderful at the foot of a bed or as a
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1840s Canadian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

19th c. English Pine Chest/Blanket Box
Located in Culver City, CA
letters. The box has wood skids at the bottom, and once had a top tray.
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19th Century British Antique Blanket Boxes

18th Century English Oak Coffer Blanket Box
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
An 18th century oak coffer with carved panels and decorative carved frieze and raised on shaped foot supports, and with hinged top. Please enquire about international shipping.
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Mid-18th Century British Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Blanket Box, Coffee Table, Trunk, Scotland, 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian blanket box, coffee table, trunk, Scotland 1880, B2855 Scotland 1880 Solid pine
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1880s Scottish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Victorian Pine Blanket Box, Coffee Table, Scotland 1880, B2872
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Pine Blanket Box, Coffee Table, Scotland 1880, B2872 Scotland 1880 Solid Pine
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Georgian Three Paneled Oak Coffer, Blanket Box, Scotland 1720, B2585
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Georgian three paneled oak coffer, blanket box, Scotland 1720, B2585 Scotland 1720
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1720s Scottish Georgian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Campaign Chest Trunk Blanket Box Victorian 19th Century Brass
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A fabulous antique Victorian camphor wood campaign chest, the chest is offered in super original condition, brass bound, original brass name plate to top with heavy brass carry handl...
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19th Century Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Brass

18th Century American Blanket Box or Hope Chest
Located in Carmel, CA
This early pine chest has dove tail construction. It has molded edges at top and bottom of box. The
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Late 18th Century American Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine

Painted Poplar Pennsylvania Blanket Chest, Circa 1825
Located in Hallowell, US
Wonderful grained PA blanket box, well crafted and with original turned feet, attributed to a
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1820s American Federal Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Poplar

Large Upholstered Victorian Lidded Box Seat or Blanket Chest
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
including blanket chest, log box, shoe locker or perhaps a laundry basket with seating to boot!. The nicely
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Oak, Lacquer

Embossed Brass Kindling Box
By Black Forest
Located in Woodbury, CT
fireside kindling storage. It may alternatively be used in a bedroom as a blanket box or for linens; which
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19th Century German Black Forest Antique Blanket Boxes

19th Century, Victorian-era Corset, Framed in Shadow Box
Located in Madison, WI
Victorian-era corset professionally framed in shadow box. Wonderfully detailed undergarment in soft
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

English Oak Document Box 18th Century
Located in Hudson, NY
An English Oak Document Box c.1750. Who knows what valuables and treasures may have been
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Carved Oak Trunk, Toy Box, Scotland, 1860, B2797
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique carved oak trunk, toy box, Scotland 1860, B2797 Scotland 1860 Solid oak Original
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1860s Scottish Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Large Oak Trunk or Tool Box
Located in Pau, FR
Rock solid and sturdy early 20th century oak trunk or tool box with two lids. Very nice patina.
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1910s American Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Oak

Louis Vuitton Damier Courier Trunk Circa 1910
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
coffee table or a blanket box at the end of a bed. With a distinctive orange stripe and MDC initials
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1910s French British Colonial Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Brass, Metal

Antique English Naive Chinoiserie Red Mule Chest
Located in Port Chester, NY
A delightful antique blanket box from England in the original rusty red paint, this charming trunk
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19th Century English Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Wood

American Early 19th Century Sponge Painted Trunk with Bracket Base
Located in Wells, ME
needed, be it blankets or basketballs. The ditty box was often used to store bayberry candles which would
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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Pine, Paint

1920s Goyard Courier Trunk
By Goyard
Located in Double Bay, NSW
suited for the use as a coffee table or blanket box at the base of the bed.
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1920s French George IV Antique Blanket Boxes

Materials

Metal

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Antique Blanket Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique blanket boxes available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique blanket boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, softwood and pine. Antique blanket boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique blanket boxes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and Folk Art antique blanket boxes are of considerable interest. Gillows of Lancaster London and Jacobean each produced beautiful antique blanket boxes that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Blanket Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,434, while they’re typically $235 on the low end and $24,000 highest priced.

Finding the Right Blanket-chests for You

Antique and vintage blanket chests go by many names. You may have heard them called hope chests, dowry chests or Lane cedar chests, with the latter referring to the now-famous case pieces manufactured by the Lane Furniture company.

No matter the name, these were initially large crude wooden boxes with hinged lids where you stowed away your blankets, household linens and possibly some valuables. Everyone can always use a bit more storage in our bedrooms or guest bedrooms, and blanket chests can be a stylish solution to help you stay organized, particularly if you’re short on closet space.

Blanket storage trunks are still typically equipped with hinges on their lids for easy access to their large storage capacity. They’re often rectangular pieces, but in the hands of today’s furniture designers, contemporary blanket chests take on many shapes and are made of varying materials. Most antique blanket chests are made out of wood, from rich mahogany to oak.

Find a wide range of antique, new and vintage blanket chests available for sale on 1stDibs.

Questions About Antique Blanket Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A blanket box refers to a piece of storage furniture that is primarily used to store blankets and quilts. Find a collection of antique and vintage blanket boxes on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.

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