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Chest with Three Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese chest with three drawers with iron studs and latches, and a well
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
$2,680
Chinese Cabinet with Four Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
This contemporary chest of drawers is made from reclaimed elm wood with traditional nail-less
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
A Pair of Chinese Elm Wood Bedside Chests/Nightstands
Located in Chicago, IL
These chests are made from elm wood and were once covered in natural lacquer. That original lacquer
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Night Stands
Materials
Elm
19th Century Black Lacquered Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This small and thickly lacquered chest once held an ancestral shrine. The piece has been cleaned
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Pair of 19th Century Tall Chests with Round Posts
Located in Chicago, IL
This pair of 19th Century tall chests is made from Elm Wood and has a drawer and round posts. Made
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Elm Apothecary Cabinet Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive 19th century Chinese Elm apothecary cabinet or chest. Features 27 carved drawers with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous late Qing dynasty storage chest is from China and was made from elmwood and paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous Late Qing Dynasty storage chest is from China and was made from elmwood and paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous late Qing dynasty storage chest is from China and was made from elmwood and paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous late Qing dynasty storage chest is from China and was made from elmwood and paint
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
19th Century Chinese Petite Two-Door Elm Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A gorgeous elmwood chest with apron from Northern China, circa 1850. This chest features two doors
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables
Materials
Elm
Early 20th Century Chinese Kang Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese floral carved kang table with two doors, four drawers, and two more
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
18th Century Chinese Wine Table
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional 18th Century Chinese Wine Table from Shanxi Province with wonderful patina. Strong
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Iron
Butterfly Chest with Carved Wings with Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This handsome chest is from Henan, China and made from elmwood, circa middle Qing dynasty. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal
19th Century Chinese Sideboard in Red Lacquer
Located in Kastrup, DK
, China, circa 1830-1840.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Chinese Ten Drawer Document Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite chest of drawers is an example of the multi-functional boxes used tabletop in lieu of
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Original Red Lacquer Chest of Drawers, Shanxi c. 1740
Located in Kastrup, DK
Original red lacquer chest of drawers.
8 drawers with carved details.
Appears with a beautiful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Vintage Chinoiserie Teak
Burl Brass Mounted Lingerie Chest
Located in Harlingen, TX
A vintage 1960s Chinese Campaign style lingerie chest finely crafted of teak and burl elm wood and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Chinese Coffer with Carved Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
made from Elm wood, a preferred Chinese furniture-making wood and originally covered with oxblood
Category
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Lotus Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood cabinet with two drawer and two doors, each carved with lotus, with
Category
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Kang Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood low coffer with five drawers and two doors, with brass hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Antique 28 Drawer Chinese Elm Apothecary Chest Medicine Cabinet Console Filing
Located in Dayton, OH
Chinese apothecary, pharmacy or medicine chest, circa 19th century. Made from lacquered elm with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chippendale Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Early 20th Century Chinese Document Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese elmwood document cabinet with ten drawers.
Pagoda Red
Category
Early 20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Chinese Elmwood Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese elmwood chest with an aged reddish-brown patina, this Kwang style low chest has three
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
$2,200
Chinese Scholar’s Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This letter cabinet was systematically designed to keep documents and writing implements such as paper, stationary, pens, brushes, inks, wax and seal presses organized. 31 drawers in...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
$4,200
Chinese Kang Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Kang chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
$3,500
Chinese Side Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This side chest was originally part of a set. It has been completely restored and refinished in
Category
20th Century Chinese Side Tables
Materials
Elm
$3,650
Chinese Side Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This handsome chest from Shandong, China is made of elm wood and dates to the late Qing dynasty
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards
Materials
Elm
$3,780 / item
20th Century Chinese Elm 14 Drawer Apothecary Herb Medicine Chest Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
"20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie apothecary herb or medicine chest. Made of Elm featuring fourteen
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Soapstone
Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Elm Hand Painted Chest Console Cabinet Chinoiserie
Located in Dayton, OH
Impressive antique red lacquer Qing Dynasty cabinet. A rectangular form made from elm with mortise
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Apothecary Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This handsome medicine chest has 12 drawers, each with a metal ring pull handle.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Elm
$3,300
Chinese Apothecary Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Coated in a beautiful golden-yellow lacquer, each of the 12 drawers is labeled with elegant calligraphy indicating the contents of each, helping keep the herbs and spices organized.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Elm
$2,800
19th Century Chinese Apothecary Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood apotehcary chest with 27 drawers and brass hardware.
Pagoda Red
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Provincial Chinese Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century provincial Chinese chest with two door and one drawer carved with scrolling floral
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Petite Chinese Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A petite 19th century Chinese elmwood chest with two doors and brass hardware, with scrolling vince
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets
Materials
Elm
Chinese Square Corner Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
other treasures found in a scholar’s studio. Likely given as a wedding chest as part of a bride’s dowry
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
two-door chest emulates the more expressive decoration of the Song dynasty. Made of solid elmwood, the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Courtyard Lattice Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the facades of traditional courtyard homes in Shanxi province, our talented carpenters modified this 19th century coffer with door fronts repurposed from Qing-dynasty lat...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Twelve-Drawer Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This twelve-drawer mortise and tenon construction chest is a Classic Qing Dynasty design
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Medicine Chest with Restoration
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Medicine chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Medicine Chest with Restoration
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Medicine chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Side Chest with Restoration
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese side chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored. It features five drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Side Chest with Restoration
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese side chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored. It features a shelf and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Medicine Chest with Restoration
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Medicine chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored. It features two
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Elm Mother of Pearl Cabinet Chest on Stand Chinoiserie Ming Tansu Style
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite Chinese chest or cabinet on stand. A rectangular form made from elm with vibrant
Category
20th Century Ming Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Elm
19th Century Chinese Chest with Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood chest with brass hardware, on tall legs with a shelf.
Pagoda Red
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese red lacquered elmwood chest with two drawers and two doors with brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Side Chest with Restoration
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese side chest is made from elmwood and has been fully restored. It features six drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Cabinets
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Keeper
s Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century chest from Northern China was designed as a large bank to collect and hold
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Cabinet Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
drawers of rosewood, and the body of the chest is Chinese elmwood. Original brass pulls and hardware
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Trunk with Iron Studs and Hidden Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 19th century Chinese trunk with five small drawers hidden behind a sliding panel.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Blanket Chests
Materials
Elm
Small 19th Century eastern elm table top chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small 19th century eastern elm table top chest circa 1890.
Superb quality Chinese pyramid shaped
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
Pair of Trunks on Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of 19th century Chinese trunks with embossed and painted figures in a courtyard landscape
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Blanket Chests
Materials
Elm
$1,980
Petite 19th Century Chinese "Fu" Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A petite 19th century Chinese elmwood chest with two drawers and splayed legs reminiscent of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Night Stands
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Apothecary Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Amazing 19th century Chinese medicinal apothecary with 24 drawers. Labels on drawers describe the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood chest with two drawers and two doors with brass hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Kang Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This low-profiled piece has many shelves and drawers for storage. Beautiful burl wood color and unique door handles make this a great selection.
Category
Antique 19th Century Buffets
Materials
Elm, Burl
$4,400
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Chinese Elm Chest For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese elm chest available at 1stDibs. A Chinese elm chest — often made from wood, elm and hardwood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a Chinese elm chest, we have 397 options in-stock, while there are 13 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese elm chest — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese elm chest, designed in the Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Chinese Elm Chest?
The average selling price for a Chinese elm chest at 1stDibs is $2,880, while they’re typically $520 on the low end and $28,339 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Elm Chest
- How hard is Chinese elm?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Elm wood features a ranking of 830 on the Janka Hardness scale. Chinese elm is known to be the hardest variety of elm, and is often used for the handles of tools and sporting gear. Shop an array of Chinese elm wood pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Chinese elm a hardwood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a hardwood, and it grows in hardiness zones 5b through 10a. Hardiness zones are ranges of climatic conditions in every part of the U.S.
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