Small Asian Chest
18th Century Small Black Jewelry Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
This old wooden chest was probably a jewelry box back in the day. It was painted in black then hand
Category
Antique 18th Century Asian Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Tibetan Small Elm Red Lacquer 2 Door Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Tibetan Small Elm Red Lacquer 2 Door Chest
This small elm wood cabinet from Tibet was used
Category
Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Antique Small Japanese Kiri Wood Tansu Chest on Stand, circa 1920s
Located in Norton, MA
Small Vintage Japanese Kiri Wood Tansu Chest on Stand, circa 1920s, having four drawers with brass
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Wood Kodansu Small Chest with Drawers Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ryukyu Islands circa late 19th century as a desk-top chest for small jewelry and valuables for the export
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$3,200
H 14.25 in W 14.75 in D 9.25 in
20th Century Vintage Jewelry Storage Mahogany Tansu Chest with Original Lock
Located in Lomita, CA
more "Western" feel than true Japanese or other Asian-area-originating small chests. It would fit
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
$2,370
H 35 in W 31 in D 20 in
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George III Small Mahogany Bachelors Chest
Located in Glencarse, Perthshire
George III small mahogany Bachelors chest with pull out slide for brushing or writing sometimes
Category
Antique 18th Century Scottish Georgian Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Beautifully proportioned small marquetry Dutch Display Cabinet with Chest
Located in Perth, GB
Beautifully proportioned small marquetry Dutch Display Cabinet with Chest of 4 drawers and
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Furniture
Materials
Wood
Asian style red small chest
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a nice small two drawer and two door cabinet with an Asian style and metal hardware on
Category
Early 2000s Unknown Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Japanese Elm Tansu Small Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Also known as "ship's chests" because sailors and merchants used them. Black iron hardware, keyaki
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
Small 19th Century Chest or Trunck
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming petit 19th century Chinese storage chest or trunk. This sturdy piece is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Bohemian Furniture
Materials
Oak, Pine
Antique Small Georgian Style Bow Front Burr Walnut Chest on Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique small Georgian style bow front burr walnut chest on chest having a very attractive burr
Category
Early 20th Century English Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Small Antique Chest, Miniature Chest, with Open Light and Dragon Scroll
Located in Somis, CA
A small rustic chest from northern China, with an open light feature.
The top half of the chest
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
French Provincial Small Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
The perfect addition to any elegant and sophisticated bedroom or living space, this beautiful piece boasts a natural finish oak top with a molded edge, creating a sleek and refined l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian French Provincial Commodes and Chest...
Materials
Wood
Japanese Keyaki Wood Small Tonsu (Sea Chest)
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese late 19th century keyaki wood small tonsu. Paulownia motif hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Meiji Era
1898
Small Tansu Chest Shelf / Wabi-Sabi Japanese Antiques
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A small storage shelf made in the Meiji era in Japan
It was used in an old house in Ibaraki
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Chinese Hand Painted Small Cabinet, Chest on Stand, 20th Century ON SALE
Located in Sofia, BG
This Chinese cabinet from the 1970s is decorated with numerous painted pictures.
Complimentary shipping worldwide
Measures: 51cm H / 44cm / 31cm.
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 20.08 in W 17.33 in D 12.21 in
Keyaki Wood Small Tansu or Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Keyaki wood small tansu (chest).
Original paulownia design hardware.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Art Deco Small Storage Chest Camphor Trunk Blanket Box Oriental, circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A very pleasing oriental Art Deco chest presented in excellent antique condition
Benefiting from
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Vintage 1940s Asian Art Deco Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
H 19.69 in W 36.23 in D 18.9 in
Pair of Midcentury Asian Style Three Drawer Chests
By Treasure Chest
Located in Troy, MI
Pair of small three drawer chests with Asian styling. Black lacquer finish with original brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Small Tansu Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) tansu with one drawer on top, a sliding door to reveal 5 more drawers underneath, and 2 locks. Made of keyaki wood, a precious wood in Japan.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Antique Chest with Three Drawers
Located in Somis, CA
An antique Chinese chest, small but solid, very heavy and substantial. This is a Northern Chinese
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Chinese Chest, 19th Century Antique Miniature Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful small antique chest from northern China. Open feature has a carved dragon framework
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Vintage Japanese Chest with Burl Wood Fronts
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful chest, albeit its size, features five drawers, two shelves and a compartment behind
Category
20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Brass
19th Century Ceylonese Small Ebony Chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
original turned knobs, original brass handles at either side of the chest, standing on small square feet
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Ebony
Small Japanese Tansu Bamboo Chest Side Table Cabinet, circa 1930s
Located in Nantucket, MA
A rare and unusual cross-cut bamboo Tansu chest. Dates pre-World War II Showa period, Japan, circa
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Bamboo
Late Edo Period-Meiji Period Japanese Old Storage Box /Small Antique Tansu Chest
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
to the Meiji period.
It's a small size, but it's very cool.
Sliding doors and drawers are
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Cedar
H 21.66 in W 15.16 in D 8.43 in
Old Japanese Tansu Chest / Meiji Era Antique Drawer / Small Black Chair/Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people.
And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
H 14.18 in W 15.24 in D 12.52 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Small Drawer Chest / 1800s / Wabi-Sabi Tansu
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
chests were made between the end of the Edo period and the Meiji period.
It was probably used in farm
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Small Chest or Ko Tansu, Early 1900s
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Japanese small chest or Ko Tansu, early 1900s. Three drawers with iron handles. Original finish
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Export Camphor Shipping Trunk, circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Small export camphor shipping trunk, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s Asian Blanket Chests
Chinoiserie Black
Faux Burl Brass Mounted Chest, 1970s
Located in Harlingen, TX
This vintage 1970's chinoiserie tansu style Asian nightstand or small storage chest cabinet is
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Night Stands
Materials
Brass, Enamel
19th Century Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Bone Inlaid Decorative Box
Located in Forney, TX
traveling in Asia. The small portable chest of drawers / various compartments could function as a spice
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Small Elm Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
Elegant side chest with beautiful elmwood grain, clean lines, and simple bottom skirt can be placed
Category
Vintage 1910s Chinese Furniture
Pair of Small Japanese Tansu Chests
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Japanese 19th century Tansu chests, in a useful size. These would be perfect
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers of Small Size
Located in Salisbury, GB
A good George III mahogany chest of small size and fine colour.
Original brasses, locks etc. Two
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Furniture
Antique Ming Small Chest
Located in SOMIS, CA
Beautiful 19th century little chest features a drawer and full storage, handsome fish hardware. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture
Materials
Wood
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1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest sideboard Wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from Tohoku area, Japan.
This single tier Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality, reddish Sugi Cedar. The product of circa 1870s to 1900s (Meiji to early Taisho period)...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$2,150
H 24.69 in W 50.01 in D 16.34 in
Large Tibetan Painted Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Large size of Tibetan Box with painted foo lion playing and chasing ball.
Original painted motif
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Furniture
Materials
Wood
Small Square Tibetan Area Rug/Meditation Mat in Blues
By Carini Carpets
Located in New York, NY
This spectacular reproduction of a small antique Tibetan mat was made with 100% vegetable dyes made using authentic Tibetan weaving techniques. 100% Himalayan wool. In beautiful blue...
Category
2010s Nepalese Other Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Late Qing Dynasty Low Chinese Red Lacquer Bedside Cabinet
Located in Sheffield, MA
Late 19th century Chinese elmwood cabinets in an old lacquered finish. This cabinet can be ideal as a bedside chest, end table next to a sofa or a cabinet in an hallway. it has two...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Small Altar Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
An antique carved box from Chaozhou city, in Guangdong, China. The black and gold colours, as well as the bulbous designs on the front are all distinct characteristics of Chaozhou de...
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a manekineko cat object. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1980s in Showa era.
Dimensions.
8 x 8.5 x H13 cm
The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Porcelain Planter Pot Jardiniere
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing an elegant art nouveau porcelain with green finish Offered in great shape ready for home use right away
Circa 1910
Rounded body with vertical lobed panels, each resem...
Category
Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Tibetan Silver Repoussé Needle Case, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Lavishly decorated with repoussé, auspicious Buddhist symbols, and a bit of coral, this 19th century silver needle case was once filled with the needles of a Tibetan healer skilled i...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver
Chinese Red Lacquer Qing Style Cabinet, 20th Century
Located in Hamburg, PA
A unique Chinese Cabinet in Red Lacquer and gilt finish with beautiful butterfly hardware. This cabinet appears to be 20th century but does have attributes of a 19th Century piece th...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Tibetan Pegam Prayer Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual 19th-century low cabinet is a distinctive form of Tibetan furniture known as a pegam or book chest. Used in the personal chambers of Tibetan monks or as an altar surface...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Cabinets
Materials
Pine
French Late 18th Century Louis XVI Style Settee
Located in Louisville, KY
What interesting secrets this settee must possess. Imagine this piece in a bedroom of an historic French chateau in the countryside. Petite, yet bold in character from the design to ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Settees
Materials
Brass
Rare Pop Art Tulip Floor Lamp in Green
Red Painted Metal by Peter Bliss 1980s
By Bliss
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and very cool British Pop Art floor lamp by Peter Bliss.
For the collectors, design lovers and enthousiasts of pop art, we are offering this very rare and stylized tulip floo...
Category
20th Century British Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Stunning Pair of Early 19th Century Chinese Export Bronze Mounted Lamps
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A remarkable pair of early 19th century hand painted Rose Mandarin Chinese Export porcelain vases now as lamps. The vases are pre-1850 and lamped in the 1920's with elegant gilt bron...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
$6,850 / set
H 28 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Mid-size 6-panel byôbu 屏風 with a scene from The Tale of Genji
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A refined medium-sized six-panel byôbu (folding screen) showcasing a classical autumn court scene from chapter 7 of The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari), titled Momiji no Ga (The Aut...
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
$10,679
H 47.68 in W 128.98 in D 0.67 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Lacquer Cabinet with Gold Chinoiseries
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period original red lacquer cabinet from the 19th century, with gilt Chinoiserie décor. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this cabinet features a linea...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Brass
$5,500
H 72.25 in W 46.25 in D 22 in
Vintage Italian Figural Snail Pill Box in White Metal
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual miniature pill box in the shape of a very detailed snail. These were made in Italy circa 1970-90s usually of 800/1000 silver or alpaca/argentan/German silver (an alloy of zin...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the small Asian chest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, cedar and metal, every small Asian chest was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the small Asian chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each small Asian chest bearing Art Deco or Victorian hallmarks is very popular.
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A small Asian chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,518, while the lowest priced sells for $299 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.
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