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Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Chest of Drawers
Located in Kramfors, SE
working condition. The top drawer has lost the lock over the years. The chest is slightly tapered towards
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Pine
Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Walnut, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
drawers and 1 smaller one in the upper section, all lockable with keys. The chest of drawers has undergone
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Walnut
Fine Pair of Empire Style Antique Mahogany Chests Armoires Cabinets
Located in Shippensburg, PA
"Wellington" locking mechanisms; the chest with drawers requires two keys, the columns flanking the doors
Category
20th Century Unknown Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Gentleman
s Chest of Drawers Dresser, 1750
Located in Portland, OR
, each drawer has two pierced brass bail handles and a brass escutcheon/lock plate, the chest is raised
Category
Antique 1750s English George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Japanese Taishō Tansu Clothing Chest in Isho-Dansu Style with Five Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
of C-scroll handles and a medallion lock. Tansus were portable chests, meant to store objects of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Colonial Faux-Bamboo and Burl Wood Semainier Commode Chest
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Exceptional 7-drawer, locking Semainier chest from France. From the mid-19th century Aesthetic
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Commodes and Chests o...
Materials
Marble
Antique Handcrafted Small Merchant
s Chest with Lock and Key
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique small merchant's chest or box, c. 1920's.
Wonderful petite chest handcrafted of teak and
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Rustic Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Teak
19th Century British Officer
s Camphor Wood Brass Campaign Trunk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
gorgeous chest features patinated brass clad banding, large handles, brass mounts, hinges and lock plate
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
A Large 19th Century Pine Dome Top Trunk This trunk has a very attractive shape
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
carrying handles and hasps on the front, this could be used to lock the chest if desired
The trunk is in
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Handmade Rustic Tool Chest with Antique Pad Lock, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A handmade wooden tool chest with inner compartment, steel handles and lock. Antique working
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Steel
Antique Sheraton Mahogany Locking Bow Front Chest of Drawers, Glass Pulls
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Sheraton bow front chest of drawers features mahogany construction, cabinet with three
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Dressers
Materials
Mahogany
Antique European Folk Art Blanket Chest Storage Trunk Forged Iron Lock Coffer
Located in Dayton, OH
iron hardware, lock and lower drawer for storage.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Iron
Pine Cupboard on Chest
Located in Baltimore, MD
Rather like a diminutive linen press, this is a lovely little English pine cupboard on chest, built
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Linen Presses
Materials
Pine
$1,650
19th c English Victorian Miniature Collector
s Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th c. English mahogany miniature collector's chest with lock side flaps. Five graduated drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique Carved Oak Three-Drawer Bachelor Chest
Located in South Bend, IN
two drawers come with two locking keys. The chest sits on bun feet and is in great vintage condition
Category
Vintage 1940s British Edwardian Dressers
Materials
Oak
Japanese Tansu Chests Night Stands Set of Two
Located in Somis, CA
contain secret locking mechanisms. These chests are extremely versatile, can be used as night stands, side
Category
20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Fruitwood Jewelry or Silver Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Period Italian neoclassical jewelry or silver chest. Secret locking system. Fruitwood inlay
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood, Walnut
Antique 7 Drawer Mahogany Highboy Chest of Drawers Dresser from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
1800's. Four keys are included, the middle/fourth drawer does not lock. This chest of drawers breaks
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Dressers
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Oriental Brass Treasure Chest or Jewellery Box Decorated with Lions and Elephant
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
painted black and has a classical Oriental hasp lock.
The Chest is 11” high, 13” wide and 10” deep
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
1972 Spanish Revival Lane Cedar Chest with Black Vinyl Bench Top Brass Handles
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous vintage Spanish Revival or Mediterranean Lane locking cedar chest with a new black vinyl
Category
Vintage 1970s American Spanish Colonial Benches
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood, Cedar
18th Century circa 1720 Solid Oak Six Plank Coffer Trunk Chest Thick Iron Handle
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
coffer, circa 1720
A sublime looking piece, traditionally made as a six plank chest, the lock and
Category
Antique 1720s English George I Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
17th Century German Steel Strong Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good small example of a 17th century steel strongbox or armada chest with engraved lock plate and
Category
Antique 17th Century German Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel
19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
to hold a lock
The chest is 23” high on its stand, 37” long and 16” wide
GB631.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Japanese Tansu with Iron Hardware
Located in Chicago, IL
This handsome Japanese Tansu is from Kyoto, Japan and features four drawers and detailed lock
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Dressers
Materials
Metal
Louis Philippe Miniature Commode
Located in Winter Park, FL
may easily be glued on. Key is present, but the drawers are difficult to lock. A great quality chest
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis Philippe Jewelry Boxes
Black Lacquer Hand Painted Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Secretary Writing Desk
By Edward Wormley, James Mont
Located in Chattanooga, TN
itself.
This desk is a magical treasure chest of locking drawers, dividers and charming hidden
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Secretaires
Materials
Brass
English George III Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
area with two large locking doors. The bottom chest has a slant front or drop front opening to a
Category
20th Century American Chinoiserie Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Vintage 5.75 Carat Diamonds
Gemstones 19k Gold Fancy Link Drop Choker Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
custom made in the 1970s. The necklace features a luxury custom look with front locking system on the
Category
Vintage 1970s Choker Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold
Biedermeier Secretary, Maple Veneer, Ink on Wood Decor, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
lockable with keys. The chest is set on four tapered legs that add extra lightness and elegance. This
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Maple
Italian Wall Unit in Walnut and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
shelves and all seven compartments can be arranged to your own liking. Two closed and lockable cabinets
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
282 Piece Tiffany
Co. Sterling Silver St. Dunstan Flatware Service, 1909
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Cypress, CA
chest with locking drop lid. The interior storage compartments are lined with silver cloth. Fully
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Exotic Hardwood Lockable Chest
Located in New York, NY
Large 19th Century Vinhatíco and Jacarandá (Rosewood) Arca (lockable box chest).
Category
Antique 19th Century Brazilian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Rosewood
Pine Tree Blanket Chest with Lock
Located in New York, NY
Pine blanket chest with original iron fittings and key lock. Available in several sizes.
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Burl Wood Chest with Locking Side Panel
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century seven-drawer burl wood chest.
Category
Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Neoclassical Three-Drawer Painted Chest with Original Iron Lock, Italy, 1790
Located in Houston, TX
Neoclassical three-drawer painted chest, original iron lock, Italy, circa 1790.
Category
Antique 1790s Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Pine
Unusual Miniature Oak Wellington Chest of 4 Drawers with Locking Pilaster
Located in Salisbury, GB
An unusual miniature oak Wellington chest of 4 drawers with locking pilaster and original castors
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Neoclassical Three-Drawer Painted Chest, Original Iron Lock, Italy circa 1790
Located in Houston, TX
distinctive shape with a flared square base. The most unusual aspect of this chest is the locking mechanism
Category
Antique 1790s Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Pine
Gothic Style Trunk w/Serpine Lock (GMD#2748)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century English Gothic Style Carved Walnut Trunk on Stand with Serpine Lock/Key and Interior
Category
Antique 19th Century English Blanket Chests
Materials
Metal
Vintage Polished Steel Storage Trunk on Lockable Casters
By Industrial Design
Located in Chester, Flintshire
Set on lockable casters, the outer of this vintage steel storage trunk has been professionally
Category
Vintage 1970s British Industrial Blanket Chests
Materials
Steel
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.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Blanket Chests
18th Century Spanish Safe Chest
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Walnut safe chest with iron lock and iron strap details, 18th century Spanish. Raised on four bun
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Rustic Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
Acorn Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique five drawer chest with acorn lock covers.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
$3,740
18th Century Dutch Pinewood Blanket Chest
Located in Raalte, NL
Lovely in a good used condition 18th century pine wood chest with lock and key wrought iron
Category
Antique 18th Century Dutch Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Queen Anne’s Leather Studded Linen Chest
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
, surmounted by a crown. The chest has four drawers which can be locked, each with a pierced brass lock plate
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
George I Studded Leather Coffer
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
, surmounted by a crown. With the original marbleized lining paper.
Sturdy, lockable chests such as this
Category
Antique 1720s English Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Black Lacquered Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Black lacquered mahogany chest. Features four locking drawers with brass diamond shaped escutcheons
Category
20th Century Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
$3,250
Early 20th Century Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest
Located in Macclesfield, GB
original engraved brass back plate and comes with a lock and key. Inside the chest is a lovely camphor wood
Category
Early 20th Century Hong Kong Blanket Chests
Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
top drawers are divided inside into four compartments, the flap to the side of the chest has a lock
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Oriental Carved Freestanding Camphor Wood Chest
Located in Macclesfield, GB
. The chest retains its original engraved brass back plate and latch and comes with a lock and key
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Early Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest
Located in London, west Sussex
base with a working lock and key. The chest features 7 slightly graduating drawers and stands on a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood
Midcentury Chest of Drawers in Teak
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
lockable with original key. This chest has been fully restored and polished and in excellent showroom
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Teak, Wood
Midcentury Chest of Drawers in Rosewood
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
has six drawers that all run smoothly, the top drawer is lockable with original key this chest has
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood, Wood
Chest of Drawers, French, circa 1880
Located in Honiton, Devon
a bedroom, office or library, having plenty of lockable storage space.
This delightful chest has
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Commodes and Chests o...
Materials
Rosewood
English William and Mary Japanned Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
lock escutcheons. This chest was formerly the top half of a chest on stand, which was modernized in the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Antique Swedish Seven-Drawer Burlwood Wellington Chest, circa 1870
Located in BOSTON, MA
Antique walnut burlwood Wellington chest with a locking top drawer. Fine Swedish workmanship and
Category
Antique 1870s Swedish Karl Johan Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Burl, Walnut
Mid Century Danish Chest of Drawers in Rosewood, 1960
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
all run smoothly, one of the drawers has a lock. The chest has been refinishing and is in excellent
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood
Stunning Quality Figured Walnut Victorian Period Secretaire Wellington Chest
Located in Darwen, GB
the traditional "Wellington" chest locking mechanism. The third and fourth drawer front opening to
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
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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.
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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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