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19th Century Gilt Brass Fold Out Campaign Coffin Stands Side Coffee Table
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A pair of unusual late 19th century gilt brass folding coffin stands The stands has a later glass
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Brass

Pair of Very Rare Original Victorian Folding Brass Coffin Trestle Bases Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
coffin trestle bases These are a real gem, extremely ornate, folding and with the original plaques
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1860s English Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Brass

"Joan of Arc Saved France" Vintage WWI Poster by William Haskell Coffin, 1917
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an original WWI War Savings Stamp poster by the acclaimed artist Haskel Coffin, dating to
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1910s Antique Coffin

Materials

Paper

Early 20th C Coffin Nail Trade Sample Book by A J Harrison Brass Foundry Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
on Bradford Street in Birmingham, who produced decorative screws for coffins among other items
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Early 20th Century English Antique Coffin

Materials

Brass

Small Antique Shepherd’s Chest, 1880’s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Also called sarcophagus coffins or Wallachian coffins because of their association with the Vlachs, the
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1880s Hungarian Folk Art Antique Coffin

Materials

Beech

19th Century Anglo Indian Box or Coffee Table
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful weathered teak coffin. The size is perfect to use as a coffee table. All in perfect
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1840s British Indian Ocean Territory Antique Coffin

Materials

Iron

Ancient Egyptian Wooden Carving of Anubis as a Jackal, 700 BC
Located in London, GB
pricked. The figure would once have been covered with gesso and painted. It likely once sat atop a coffin
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Coffin

Materials

Wood

Neoclassical Crystal Tent 8-Arm Candle Chandelier with Interior Lights
Located in San Francisco, CA
the body of multi-tier rings. High quality, baguette, coffin crystals hang from the rings and pierced
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Coffin

Materials

Crystal, Brass

French Limestone Trough
Located in Dallas, TX
Expertly handcrafted in France from authentic 1800s French limestone, this rectangular coffin-style
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1880s Antique Coffin

Materials

Limestone

Gold Enamel and Diamond Snake Bracelet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
suspends from its jaws, with a concealed clasp and in its original coffin shaped case, England, circa 1840
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1840s English Antique Coffin

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold

French Porcelain Flowers Tole and Crystal Prisms Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
flowers in all shapes, colors and sizes. All in great shape. Also adorning rare shape "coffin" crystal
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1920s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Crystal, Tôle

Arthur Paunzen (1890-1940) - 1918 Etching, Eroica
Located in Corsham, GB
This scene, inspired by Beethoven's third symphony depicts small figures carrying a coffin through
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Early 20th Century Antique Coffin

Materials

Etching

Finely Crafted Small Batak Bronze Box with Full Figure and Singas, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Batak coffin with lots of fine cast designs, early 20th century, Indonesia. Removable sliding out lid as
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Coffin

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Baroque Antique Drop-Leaf table in Oak
Located in Antwerp, BE
this table was in case of funerals, dropping both tops gave a platform for the coffin when guests came
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1920s English Baroque Antique Coffin

Materials

Oak

Monumental Antique Pacific NW Oil Painting Mt. Hood Oregon Cyrus Adams Reed 1875
Located in Portland, OR
married Lucinda Coffin, daughter of General Stephen Coffin, shortly thereafter. Reed was one of Oregon's
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1870s Realist Antique Coffin

Materials

Oil

Wedding Chest From 1797
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
times. The flowers and the garland or wreath that decorate the coffin are symbols of eternal life. In
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1790s German Folk Art Antique Coffin

Materials

Iron

Antique Folding Pocket Compass, Pillar Divider, Drawing Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
instrument, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Wonderful pocket compass in coffin case
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Large Collection of Ocular Prosthesis Glass Eyes
Located in Lowestoft, GB
purposes or actually used for open coffins. There are 49 in total, the majority are early glass examples
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Early 20th Century European Antique Coffin

Materials

Glass

Early 20th Century Folk Art Carved Violin, Lock Miller Estate
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming Folk Art violin, housed in its original inlaid coffin case. The violin neck terminates
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Early 20th Century Central American Antique Coffin

Materials

Oak, Pine

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Masonic Cane or Stick
Located in San Francisco, CA
coffin. A very strong tight grained wood, probably oak. Traces of a scale like dried varnish surface in
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1880s American Folk Art Antique Coffin

Materials

Wood

19th Century Irish Oak Wake Table
Located in Dallas, TX
long enough to facilitate a coffin resting safely on top for the purpose of the Wake. Hunt tables were
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Late 19th Century Irish Country Antique Coffin

Materials

Oak

19C Country Squires Mahogany Hunt Table
Located in Dallas, TX
(2) the central section had to be of sufficient width and length to support a coffin for the purpose
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Late 19th Century English Country Antique Coffin

Materials

Mahogany

Lawyer s Pop Up Bar
By Maple Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
"lawyer's coffin", this drinking station outwardly appears to simply be a beautifully crafted side table
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19th Century American Other Antique Coffin

Materials

Crystal

Antique 19th century camphor wooden transport box
Located in Eindhoven, NL
. It could be used to secure the coffin and often served as a decorative element with engravings
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Coffin

Materials

Hardwood

Antique camphor wooden transport box
Located in Eindhoven, NL
. It could be used to secure the coffin and often served as a decorative element with engravings
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Coffin

Materials

Hardwood

Irish Mahogany Wake Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
constructed with folding side panels, it could be used to display the coffin of the deceased before burial
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Late 18th Century Irish Other Antique Coffin

Materials

Mahogany

Le Vice Supreme - Etching by Félicien Rops - 1883
By Félicien Rops
Located in Roma, IT
coffin, in the sky, there are many black birds, Rops skillfully made a horror atmosphere indicating to
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1880s Symbolist Antique Coffin

Materials

Etching

George III Irish Wake Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
death occurred. Skillfully constructed with folding side panels, it could be used to display the coffin
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Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Antique Coffin

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Tomb of Scipios Inkwell
Located in Queens, NY
Barbatus is a solid tuff burial coffin of circa 150 BC, once located in the Tomb of the Scipios in Rome and
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Coffin

Materials

Marble

19th C Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Diorama "Who Killed Cock Robin" by Swaysland
Located in Lowestoft, GB
the bell ringer. His coffin with name plaque is being carried in with the reverent a blackbird
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Early 20th Century English Carved Wooden Punch Judy Puppets Lots of Extras
Located in London, GB
coffin, the original pole stick and all the puppets in the photos provided. Each puppet is made by hand
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1910s British Folk Art Antique Coffin

Materials

Wood

Irish Mahogany Wake Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
constructed with folding side panels, it could be used to display the coffin of the deceased before burial
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19th Century Irish Other Antique Coffin

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Carved Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in London, GB
workers pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied
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1860s English Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Large French Giltwood Wall Mirror 18th Century - 171x101cm
Located in London, GB
around 2000 B.C. show workers pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins
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1760s French Louis XIV Antique Coffin

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Pair of English School Oil Paintings Fishermen
Located in London, GB
pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to
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1850s English Antique Coffin

Materials

Canvas

Antique Large French Giltwood Wall Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to statues in around 400 B.C.E., and gilding techniques
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1860s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Large French Giltwood Wall Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to
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1860s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique French Giltwood Overmantel Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
B.C. show workers pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The
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1860s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Large French Burr Elm Giltwood Wall Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to statues in around 400 B.C.E., and gilding techniques have continued
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1870s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Elm, Giltwood

Rake - Jack Russell Terrier, signed oil painting
By George Paice
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
and his racing colours were draped on his coffin at his funeral.
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Coffin

Materials

Oil

Antique Victorian Giltwood Overmantel Mirror, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
workers pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied
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1860s British Antique Coffin

Antique French Giltwood and Gesso Overmantel Mirror, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to statues in around 400 B.C.E., and gilding
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1860s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

19th Century French Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in London, GB
coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to statues in around 400 B.C.E., and gilding techniques have continued
Category

1860s French Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Large Victorian Giltwood Wall Mirror c.1860 168x160cm 19th Century
Located in London, GB
workers pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied
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1860s English Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Oil Painting Beautiful Girl by Jas Wilson, 1866
Located in London, GB
around 2000 B.C. show workers pounding gold into thin sheets to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins
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1860s English Antique Coffin

"Margot Wearing a Bonnet (No. 5), " drypoint on laid paper by Mary Cassatt
By Mary Cassatt
Located in Milwaukee, WI
successful, highly trained woman artist who never married, Cassatt—like Ellen Day Hale, Elizabeth Coffin
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Coffin

Materials

Laid Paper, Drypoint

Antique French Louis Revival Giltwood Overmantel Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to statues in around 400 B.C.E., and gilding
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1860s French Louis XVI Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Important Ancient Chinese Tea Attendant Hand Glazed, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
coffin Chambers to represent the progress of time. People hoped that such an arrangement would encourage
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Coffin

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Ancient Chinese Cobalt Blue Glazed Attendant, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
tact. The figures were often placed in a north-south direction in coffin chambers to represent the
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Coffin

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Ancient Chinese Pair of Cobalt Blue Glazed Attendants Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
remain in tact. The figures were often placed in a north-south direction in coffin Chambers to represent
Category

16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Coffin

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Egyptian Bronze Horus Falcon Statue
Located in London, GB
ways of eternity to the twilight of the morning.” Coffin Texts, passage 148 This magnificent bronze
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Coffin

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Sevres Style Exceptional Samson Dressing Table Box
By Edmé Samson
Located in Dallas, TX
larger porcelain caskets or coffin boxes used by royalty in the 1700s, but he was turning it into an item
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Late 19th Century French Classical Roman Antique Coffin

Materials

Ormolu

Important Ancient Chinese Processional Figures Palanquin Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
-south direction in coffin chambers to represent the progress of time. People hoped that such an
Category

15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique Coffin

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Antique Victorian Giltwood Mirror, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
to apply to pieces of furniture and coffins. The Greeks applied gilding to statues in around 400
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Important Ancient Chinese Four Women Cobalt Blue Glazed Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
the original colors remain intact. The figures were often placed in a north-south direction in coffin
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Coffin

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Important Ancient Chinese Pair Tall 32" Male and Female Attendants, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
original colors remain intact. The figures were often placed in a north-south direction in coffin Chambers
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Coffin

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

English Classic Antique Victorian 19th Century Elm High Back Windsor Armchair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
. There were a large number of tradesmen working in villages and towns making everything from coffins
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Coffin

Materials

Elm

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Antique Coffin For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique coffin for your home. Each antique coffin for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique coffin, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique coffin, those designed in Folk Art, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique coffin has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by William Haskell Coffin are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Coffin?

The average selling price for an antique coffin at 1stDibs is $2,725, while they’re typically $119 on the low end and $165,000 for the highest priced.