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Style: Islamic
Antique Oak Wood
Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Oak (possibly walnut) Wood & Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk. Item features solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, copper and brass decorative mount...
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Early 1900s Antique Islamic Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century Zanzibar Wood
Brass Studded Coffee Cocktail Table Trunk Chest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely rare Zanzibar trunk, 19th century. Brass studded decorations all-over with brass clad panels. Three bottom drawers and top opens for storage as w...
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1920s Zanzibari Vintage Islamic Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Rare Hispano-Moresque / Mudejar Painted Coffer
Located in Troy, NY
A very rare late 16th century "Mudejar" coffer, the front, both sides and top intricately painted with Hispano-Moresque designs. The painted reverse side of the lift top
opens to r...
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16th Century Spanish Antique Islamic Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
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Extra Large Antique Original Paint European Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk c. 1800
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Islamic blanket chests for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Islamic blanket chests for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage blanket chests created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets, tables and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with brass, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Islamic blanket chests made in a specific country, there are Africa, Asia, and Bahrain pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for blanket chests differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $2,156 and tops out at $7,250 while the average work can sell for $4,900.
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