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West Indies Chest

Empire 'Chest on Chest' Mahogany, Danish West Indies ( Virgin Islands) C. 1810
Located in Kastrup, DK
piece was custom-made and is of exceptional quality. Furniture from the Danish West Indies is renowned
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique Empire/ Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, Denmark
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful Danish Empire or Biedermeier chest in fine West Indies mahogany with four drawers of
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Antique 1830s Danish Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, Baltimore, circa 1835
Located in Miami, FL
From the Federal period, a very beautiful American Neoclassical chest of drawers in fine West
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

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Early 19th Century Jamaican Regency Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
starts. This West Indies chest was a treasure to find surviving in the Caribbean.
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Antique Early 19th Century Jamaican Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Early 19th Century Jamaican Regency Chest
Early 19th Century Jamaican Regency Chest
H 44 in W 42.75 in D 21.5 in
Antique Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers/Chest on Chest in West Indies Mahogany
Located in Miami, FL
A fine Biedermeier chest on chest or chiffonier in West Indies mahogany with molded pedestal top
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Antique 1830s Danish Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, Denmark, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome Empire commode made of fine West Indies (Cuban) mahogany with book-matched flame
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique Empire/ Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, c. 1825
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome North German Biedermeier chest of drawers in West Indies mahogany whose fine figuring is
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Empire Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany with Mythological Scenes
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Empire commode in a light-colored Cuban/ West Indies mahogany with satinwood inlays
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Antique 19th Century Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Satin, Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Empire/Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, c 1825
Located in Miami, FL
A very beautiful chest in fine West Indies/ Cuban mahogany with seven drawers. The upper part has a
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Antique 1820s Danish Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Jamaican Linen Chest of Frame
Located in Charleston, SC
A wonderful Caribbean linen chest on frame from Jamaica. Great look for West Indies cedrilla linen
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Antique 19th Century Jamaican Blanket Chests

Jamaican Linen Chest of Frame
Jamaican Linen Chest of Frame
H 28.25 in W 38.5 in D 17.25 in
Swedish Karl Johan Secretary Desk in West Indies Mahogany, circa 1845
Located in Miami, FL
A very handsome chest in West Indies mahogany with shaped drawer above fall-front that opens to a
Category

Antique 1840s Swedish Karl Johan Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Directoire West Indies Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Black Marble
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome Directoire chest in West Indies mahogany with original black marble top, three drawers
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Antique 1790s French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of West Indies Bamboo and Cane Three-Drawer Chest of Drawers
Located in Bellport, NY
Pair of bamboo and cane chests, perfect as bedside pieces. Cane fronts and sides, bamboo trim and
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Vintage 1950s Virgin Islands Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Small Antique Empire Chest of Drawers/Nightstand in West Indies Mahogany, c 1810
Located in Miami, FL
An unusually small bowed-front Empire chest in fine West Indies Mahogany with four drawers with
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Small French Empire Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, circa 1800
Located in Miami, FL
A lovely French Empire chest with quiet refinement in fine West Indies mahogany that is expertly
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Six-Drawer Bamboo and Cane West Indies Dresser
Located in Bellport, NY
A handcrafted six-drawer dresser. Bamboo and cane, all drawers are on slides and pullout easily, cane fronts and solid torched baboon trims.
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20th Century Virgin Islands Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Six-Drawer Bamboo and Cane West Indies Dresser
Located in Bellport, NY
A handcrafted six-drawer dresser. Bamboo and cane, all drawers are on slides and pullout easily, cane fronts and solid torched baboon trims.
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20th Century Virgin Islands Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Antique Chest with Fall-Front Secretary Desk in West Indies Mahogany, Denmark
Located in Miami, FL
A very handsome Danish Christian VIII secretary in fine West Indies (also known as Cuban) mahogany
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Satinwood, Mahogany

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Empire Chest of Drawers With Four Drawers Made In Mahogany From 1840s
Located in Lejre, DK
This exquisite Empire chest of drawers boasts a timeless design and is crafted from rich mahogany, reflecting the elegance of the 1840s. With its stately presence and intricate deta...
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Mahogany

Georgian Flame Mahogany Highboy Dresser in the Manner of Baker Furniture
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
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Brass

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Antique Tall Chest of Drawers in Burled Walnut w Ebonized Accents & Pedestal Top
Located in Miami, FL
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Antique Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers in Bookmatched Mahogany, Denmark, 1840
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Located in Woodbury, CT
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Located in Miami, FL
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Mahogany

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Located in Dayton, OH
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West Indies Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the west indies chest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each west indies chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using mahogany, wood and bamboo. Your living room may not be complete without a west indies chest — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A west indies chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a West Indies Chest?

The average selling price for a west indies chest at 1stDibs is $5,450, while they’re typically $2,650 on the low end and $8,750 for the highest priced.

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