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1850 Swedish Chest Blanket Box Original Polychromatic Jamtland Paint Finish Blue
Located in Lewes, England
painted flower wreaths and the original iron lock and key. The chest has some wood movement/splitting
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Chinese Money Chest with 5 drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
chest with locking capacity.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Art Deco walnut chest of drawers.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Practical and functional Art Deco walnut chest of drawers. Chest of drawers lockable. In the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

1960s Rosewood Tallboy Chest of Drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good practical piece of 1960's design circa 1960 7 drawer chest with lock and key to the top
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Mid-20th Century Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique French Louis XVI Style Chest
Located in Austin, TX
construction. Each working lock has a key. This chest is a great find!
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

An Art Deco Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
A locking, three drawer chest, crafted of blonde ash with a fanciful intarsia of various exotic
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Early 20th Century Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
usual locking mechanism seen on Wellington chests, with lovely carved corbels under the cross banded top
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Antique 1850s British High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Walnut Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Italian Neoclassical five drawer chest or commode styled in the manner of Directoire
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Antique 19th Century Italian Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers
Located in New Orleans, LA
handcrafted of attractive mahogany with satinwood banding on the frieze. The chest has three lockable drawers
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Antique 19th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique 18th Century George I Oak Paneled Joined Coffer Mule Chest Trunk 1720
Located in Portland, OR
lock & key. The chest is raised on the original full height stile feet, very often the feet are reduced
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Antique 1720s English George I Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Scandinavian Three Drawer Chest in Birch, 1940s
Located in Karis, Nyland
Scandinavian chest of 3 lockable drawers. Classy birch chest of drawers consisting of 3 drawers
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
Superb rosewood six-drawer chest. Lockable top drawer. Lipped drawer pulls. Wonderful condition
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Rosewood

Painted oak chest of drawers, around 1800
Located in Greding, DE
dark. The chest of drawers has three drawers and is lockable. Keys are available. The chest of drawers
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Antique Early 1800s German Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Vintage Painted Baker Commode Three-Drawer Chest
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage painted Baker commode three-drawer chest Original working locking key, with large cream
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20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
turned handles. This chest has the locking bar on the right which has a working key. There are well
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers, France, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
and function well. It features four drawers, three of the drawers are lockable with a key. The chest
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Antique 19th Century French Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Pine

Antique Mahogany Wellington Chest Gillows, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
Gillows and is complete with the working lock and original key. The chest stands on a plinth base and
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu
Located in Portland, OR
Antique clothing chest with upper locking drawers. Taller than standard indicating this was made
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large Antique Swedish Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
seven drawers with the locking bar. This chest is in excellent condition and is of extremely solid
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Antique 1880s Swedish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Ebonized Renaissance Revival Chest with French Walnut Veneer
Located in New York, NY
Crafted of solid walnut and fir, and adorned with select French walnut veneers, the locking four
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Renaissance Revival Commodes and Chests of ...

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Ebony, Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
at the top corners. It has the usual locking mechanism seen on Wellington chests on one side, the
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Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

Pair of Antique Victorian Satinwood Wellington Bedside Chests
Located in London, GB
Very rare pair of early Victorian satinwood bedside chests in the form of small wellington chests
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Antique 1840s British Early Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satinwood

Baroque Wavy-front Chest of drawers, Nuremberg 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Baroque wavy-front chest of drawers with five drawers and a lock on the side. The chest of drawers
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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Spruce

Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Inspired Ebonized Hi Chest
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
A Maison Jansen style ebonized Hi chest. Having a pair of bronze framed doors leading to a group of
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Pair of 19th Century Swedish Painted Chest of Drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
drawers of equal proportions. Shaped frieze which leads to the 4 cabriole legs on each chest. Working lock
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Pine, Paint

A Louis XV Style Marquetry Semainier or Chest of Drawers
Located in Winter Park, FL
white marble. The top drawers has a key and lock. A good chest to put in a hallway or bedroom. All
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20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

1960s Midcentury Danish Teak Chest of Drawers by Steens 2
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
.  Both chests have a lock to the top drawer, one key operates both locks. Bought originally as a pair
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Walnut Wood, France, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
the upper section, all 4 lockable with keys. The chest of drawers has undergone a complete
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Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Walnut

Rare Early Renaissance Wrought Iron Mounted Oak Chest or Stollentruhe
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
hasps. The central lock-plates on these chests are particularly impressive but in terms of security
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Original Painted Chest of Two Drawers, Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
traditional Folk Art elements during the 1800s. Tapered feet, brass pulls, no lock/keys. This chest of drawers
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

1960s Midcentury Danish Brazilian Rosewood Lip Handled Chest of Six Drawers
Located in London, England
is lockable with a brass feature lock and key. The chest sits on four solid wood tapered unscrewable
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Small-Scale Chest or Commode with Fluted Columns
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This handsome small-scale walnut chest features four locking drawers flanked by fluted columns. Its
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Biedermeier Bow Front Chest of Drawers in Mahogany, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
features 2 spacious drawers and 1 smaller one in the upper section, all lockable with keys. The chest of
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Georgian Drawing Print Architect s Plan File 7 Drawer Chest Cabinet 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Georgian Country House seven drawer lock-sided architect's plan or print chest circa
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Antique 1820s Irish Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Antique Golden Birch Biedermeier 3 Drawer Commode Chest of Drawers Austrian 1840
Located in Portland, OR
fitted with a lock. The chest is raised on curved stile feet, condition is excellent, this lovely chest
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Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

English Pine Georgian Early 20th Century Petite Chest of Drawers, Natural Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
centre from the sides across the top. One of the drawers is missing its locking mechanism. This chest
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Small Chest of Drawers Painted Blue from Denmark circa 1800 s
Located in Round Top, TX
nightstand, with four drawers which each have two pulls, a key is used to open/lock the drawers. This chest
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Oaken Desk from the Interwar Period
Located in Opole, PL
, lockable chests that are divided with a drawer. The whole is covered with a desktop, and is supported on
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Early 20th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English Style Oak Chest with Locking Mechanism
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English style wooden chest with beautiful carved legs and a craved wooden wreath on the front of
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20th Century English Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Side Chest with Key Lock by Lajos Kozma
By Lajos Kozma
Located in Chicago, IL
This neo-Gothic Hungarian side chest was designed by Lajos Kozma circa 1930s. It is made from
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Vintage 1930s Hungarian Art Deco Sideboards

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Walnut

18th Century Brass Mounted Trunk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
corners and lock plate. The chest is constructed using dovetail joints. This trunk has plenty of
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Antique 18th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Welsh Box on Stand
Located in Greenwich, CT
furniture unique to Wales, the ogee molded top retaining original wire hinges, the chest retaining original
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Welsh Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Antique Leather Decorative Gilt Metal Table Top Travelling Chest Bramah Lock
Located in Norwich, GB
A lovely antique English leather desk top travelling chest with decorative gilt metal mounts to
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Velvet

Antique Fish Bird Hand-Wrought Iron Lock from Old Tansu Chest
Located in South Burlington, VT
travels there. This hard to find large antique iron lock from a small chest kodansu including the key was
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Early 20th Century Korean Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Eastlake Carved and Inlaid Walnut Six-Drawer Side Lock High Chest
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Eastlake carved walnut high chest features narrow upper drawer having inlaid Greek Key
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Antique 19th Century American Eastlake Dressers

Materials

Burl, Walnut

Hand Painted Continental Cabinet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
exterior have many replacements and repairs. The painted scenes are wonderful. The lock works and the chest
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

A Biedermeier Butler s Desk
Located in New York, NY
, the chest features four locking drawers. The upper most drawer, however, has a secret: when
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Danish Santos Rosewood Cest of 6 Drawers
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
top two drawers having dividers for organizing and the top drawer lockable. The chest is made from
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Burl Walnut Commode with Black Marble Top
Located in Dallas, TX
one at the bottom with lock mechanism. The chest is in excellent condition, with the original black
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Marble

English Brass Bound Lock Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
exceptional quality and condition for its age. Also known as a ship’s chest, a sturdy lock box such as this
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Antique 18th Century English Other Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Wellington Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
very good condition with working lock. Wonderful antique chest of drawers. Very functional and
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Dressers

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Mahogany, Walnut

19th Century French Wooden Chest
Located in High Point, NC
touch. The chest includes a lockable hinged lid (key not included), making it both a secure and stylish
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mahogany Miniature Wellington Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
original turned knobs and locking Pillaster (This miniature chest would probably have started life
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Modern Harlequin Parquetry Chest
Located in New York, NY
A locking ash chest with harlequin-patterned ash parquetry adorning the three drawers, with
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Ash

Pair of Satinwood Birch Bedside/Night Chests
Located in Cheshire, GB
chest with locking mechanism, raised on a plinth base
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Antique 19th Century English Night Stands

Chinese Lacquer Chest on Gilt Wood Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
. With elaborate etched bronze lock, plate and bindings. Chest itself is 56 in wide - base is 63 in wide.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Credenzas

Rare Antique Swedish Blue Marbled Pine Chest
Located in Kramfors, SE
unusual and in untouched original condition. Made in pine with working lock and key. The chest has plenty
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wrought Iron

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Locking Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal locking chest for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every locking chest was constructed with great care. There are 27 variations of the antique or vintage locking chest you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect locking chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right locking chest, those designed in Art Deco, Folk Art and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made locking chest over the years, but those crafted by Agresti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Locking Chest?

A locking chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,950, while the lowest priced sells for $295 and the highest can go for as much as $9,500.

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