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Early 20th Century Chinese Three-Drawer, Two-Door Square Corner Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A fine sideboard from Tianjin, China. This 1900 piece is made of Chinese Northern Elm and and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Low Red Lacquered Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Northern Chinese red lacquered elmwood coffer with bi-folding doors and brass
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

19th Century Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a fully restored late-Qing storage coffer. The original dark ox blood lacquer has been
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Ming Style Coffer Table
Located in New York, NY
A Ming-style two-drawer coffer table in cypress wood, 19th Century, Tianjin China
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Six-Drawer Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
This bold and simple storage chest features a round posted frame and minimal decoration. Originally dark lacquer the piece has been rubbed and French-polished to show its attractive ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Poplar

Vintage Chinese Black Ming Style Modern Sideboard Buffet Console Cabinet Coffer
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century chinoiserie elm sideboard. Features a rectangular form finished in black with brass hardware. Includes two central drawers flanked by outer cabinets with interior s...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Tianjin Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with five drawers and two doors with brass hardware and moon
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Three-Drawer Coffer Table
Located in New York, NY
A three-drawer coffer table/ console with enclosed cabinet and original hardware, elmwood, mid-19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Saffron Painted Orchid Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese elmwood coffer with saffron lacquer, orchid painting, and faux
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Eight Drawer Cabriole Leg Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese artisans often weave stories and symbolism into their furniture designs. This coffer has
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Folk Painted Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese folk painted coffer depicting figures at leisure in a traditional
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Red Lacquered Seven Drawer Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese red lacquered elmwood coffer with sever drawers, brass hardware and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Square Corner Coffer with Three Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese Beijing lacquered coffer with three drawers with brass hardware.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Six-Door Six-Drawer Paneled Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful coffer is emblematic of Qing dynasty furniture design: The polished wood, concealed
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Credenzas

Materials

Elm

Early 19th Century Painted Altar Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A c.1800 painted coffer from Shanxi Province, China with carved drawers, aprons, and spandrels made
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Buffets

Materials

Elm

A 19th Century Yuen Shun Peking Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
Yuen Shun Peking coffer from Hubei Province, China. This c. 1850 coffer features three drawers and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Four-Door and Four-Drawer Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A c. 1900 coffer with curved legs from Shanxi Province, China with four doors and four drawers all
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Red Lacquer Gilt Botanical Wedding Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic gilt and red lacquer coffer from Hebei province, China. This wedding piece is red as a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sideboards

19th Century Two Drawer Flanked Altar Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
Small family altar coffer with carved drawers, original red and black lacquer. Great form and nice
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

Six-Drawer and Six-Door Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
This elmwood coffer is joined together like a tight puzzle with traditional Chinese mortise and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Five Drawer Six Door Coin Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese elmwood coffer with carved coins, a symbol of prosperity, five
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Late 19th Century Shanxi Coffer Table
Located in Singapore, SG
This antique coffer table from Shanxi has exceptional patina, harmonious proportions and pleasing
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Iron

Eleven Drawer Altar Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood altar coffer with eleven drawers and an apron and legs with
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Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Materials

Elm

19th Century Coffer with Carving 4 Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
storage. This 4-drawer coffer came from the Shanxi region of China and dates to the 1820’s. It was used
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Six Drawer Two Door Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese walnut coffer with six drawers, two doors and brass hardware.
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Five Drawer Six Door Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese walnut coffer with 5 carved drawers and six doors, with brass hardware.
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Rustic Four Door Sideboard Coffer, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Created in the style of Mongolian storage coffers, this late 19th-century herdsman's chest has a minimalist design and plenty of rustic appeal. Originally configured to open from the...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Furniture

Materials

Pine

Monumental Twelve Drawer Provincial Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A monumental 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with twelve highly carved drawers with curved legs
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Altar Coffer with Four Drawers Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous altar coffer is from China and was made from elmwood and lacquer, circa 1880. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Late 19th Century Beijing Coffer Sideboard with Everted Ends
Located in Singapore, SG
An Elmwood coffer sideboard with everted ends from Beijing, China. There are relief carvings of
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Pine

Late Qing Dynasty Altar Coffer with 3 Drawers and Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous altar coffer is from China and was made from elmwood and lacquer circa 1880. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Anitque Chinese Black Lacquered Sideboard
Located in Yonkers, NY
Antique Chinese Black Lacquer Sideboard/Coffer.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Heavily Carved Chinese Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with ten drawers and a heavily carved facade depicting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese walnut coffer with curved legs and six doors with brass hardware
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese red lacquered coffer with four drawers and four doors with brass
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese elmwood altar coffer with 9 drawers (3 large, and 6 small) with
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese elmwood coffer with traditionally carved spandrels, three drawers
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Antique 19th Century Cabinets

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Chest of Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese red lacquered coffer with fifteen drawers, four with carved bats, and brass
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese elmwood altar coffer with three highly carved drawers and two
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Provincial Chinese Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A provincial 18th century Chinese elmwood altar coffer with traces of original lacquer, four
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sideboards

Early 20th Century Chinese Provincial Four Door Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century provincial Chinese elmwood coffer with four doors, and heavy plank top, and a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese, Five-Drawer Two-Door Square Corner Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful coffer from Tianjin, China. this elmwood piece features five drawers and two doors, all
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Chinese Cabinet with Carved Fish Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
Unusual Chinese provincial coffer with three drawers with carved flowers, and two sliding doors
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Antique 19th Century Buffets

Chinese Altar Table with Flanked Top
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood coffer with nine drawers, two doors, original black lacquer, and
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Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Red Lacquered Three Drawer Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 19th century Chinese elmwood altar coffer with three drawers, bi-folding doors, brass
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Twelve Drawer Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Northern Chinese elmwood altar coffer with everted ends and highly carved drawers
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Red Lacquered Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
Provincial Chinese red lacquered coffer with six drawers, six doors, and brass hardware, with an
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Red Lacquered Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century red lacquered Chinese elmwood coffer with six drawers and six doors, with traces of
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Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Coffer Sideboard
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A black lacquered storage coffer or sideboard with six drawers over two sets of cabinet doors
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Coffered Robe Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
classical Chinese furniture design. Made in Hebei province circa 1850, this trunk provided storage for robes
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Elegant Chinese Coffer Sideboard, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This stately coffer, with its grand proportions and ample storage, was likely the centerpiece of a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Coffer Table/Sideboard
Located in Pomona, CA
This beautiful antique Chinese coffer table has beautiful traditional Qing style carving works on
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

18th Century Chinese Lacquer Chest on an English Giltwood Stand
By William Kent
Located in London, GB
An early 18th century Chinese coffer on stand. The coffer of domed form, lockable, and lacquered
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Antique 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Chinese Petite Altar Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
In its original use, the central shelf of this altar coffer likely would have sat open to display a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Three-Drawer Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
Handsome, warm wood and a well-worn lacquer patina accentuate this side chest’s mature aura. The sizable drawers, with rectangular metal faceplates and pulls, sit above a plain cente...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Elm Wood Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
Having three drawers, with round metal face plates and pulls, above one plain panel that conceals a hidden compartment (often called menhuchu). The side panels and apron are carved w...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Metal

Petite Chinese Altar Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite altar coffer keeps with the style of Ming-dynasty furniture with clean lines and
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20th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Brass

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Chinese Coffer For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese coffer you’re looking for. Each Chinese coffer for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and elm. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese coffer, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese coffer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire and Georgian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Coffer?

Prices for a Chinese coffer can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $575 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,905.

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