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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Trunks & Chests
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*** A rare Florentine walnut and gilt cassone, Italian, late 15th/16th century. 71 cm high, 175 cm wide, 58 cm deep. Note: 'Italian Cassoni, from the Art Collections of Soviet Museums by Aurora Art Publishers. Leningrad' plates 68-72 for almost identical… ***
*** An important museum quality ships cabin trunk, Australian red cedar and whale bone with rope and leather handles, early 19th century, 56 cm high, 100.5 cm wide, 50 cm deep ***
*** A rare gilt, polychromed and carved sarcophagus shaped cassone, Northern Italian, 16th/17th century. Provenance: The Elizabeth Dangar Collection, Sothebys, June 2001, Sydney ***
*** A intricately carved cassone, Italian, early 18th century, 60 cm high, 168 cm wide, 53 cm deep ***
*** A rare carved walnut marriage coffer, Poggibonsi, Tuscany, 15th century. 90 cm high, 100 cm wide, 56 cm deep. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, The Modern Decorator, 8 November 2005, Lot 100 ***
*** A carved walnut coffer, Spanish, 16th/17th century, 148 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 59 cm high ***
*** A large and unusual oak coffer, probably Westphalian, 17th century. 88 cm high, 212 cm wide, 60 cm deep ***
*** A rare and finely carved walnut coffer Italian, circa 16th/17th century 60 x 136 x 50 cm ***
*** A Regency mahogany wine cooler, English, 19th century, 51 cm high, 69 cm wide, 50 cm deep. Provenance: Christie’s, Sydney, The Collection of Leo Schofield, 17 November 1992 ***
*** A large carved and gilt walnut chest, Spanish, circa 1600. 67 cm high, 174 cm wide, 62 cm deep ***
*** A Roman faded walnut and marquetry inlaid gilded cassone, Italian, 17th century. 62 cm high, 190 cm wide, 64 cm deep ***
*** A 17th-18th century Italian walnut and brass studded cassone, 167 cm wide, 59 cm high, 54 cm deep ***
*** A large carved walnut coffer, Spanish 16/17th century. 59 cm high, 149 cm wide, 54 cm deep ***
*** A walnut cassone, Italian, 17th/18th century, 47 cm high, 160 cm wide, 55 cm deep ***
*** A very rare brass studded needlework coffer on fruitwood stand French, circa 1700 with secret money drawer inside, 69.5 cm high, 66 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** A highly decorative red leather and timber strapped travelling trunk, English or French, circa 1900 with American retailers label. 70 cm high, 92 cm wide, 52 cm deep ***
*** A fine quality Pollard oak neoclassical wine cooler, English circa 1820, 65 cm high, 92 cm wide, 58 cm deep ***
*** A George IV mahogany wine cooler in the form of a sarcophagus with lion paw feet 60 cm high, 85 cm wide, 55 cm deep ***
*** A large fruitwood cassone, Italian, 17th/18th century, 73 cm high, 150 cm wide, 56 cm deep ***
*** A large walnut coffer with original hardware, Spanish, 17th century 160 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 70 cm high ***
*** A carved elm plank coffer, English, 17th century, 60 cm high, 128 cm wide, 39 cm deep ***
*** A pair of painted Tibetan trunks, painted with Buddhist deities, 18th century. Width 122 cm. Depth 42 cm. Height 51 cm ***
*** A walnut coffer, German, circa 1770, 60 cm high, 97 cm wide, 54 cm deep. Provenance: John Dunn, Melbourne ***
*** A ship's trunk lift top box, solid huon pine with blackwood trim, external dovetail joins, oil painting ship portrait inside the lid of the barque 'Ethel' which was originally built in Sunderland in 1876 and wrecked of the South Australian coast in 1904,… ***
*** An unusual gilt and geometric rectangular coffer, English or Dutch late 17th / early 18th century, 78 cm high, 127 cm wide, 64 cm deep ***
*** An 18th century Spanish hand carved walnut marriage chest 62 x 106 x 58 cm with original 18th century locks and hinges. ***
*** A large rectangular walnut coffer with metal mounts, Spanish 16th/17th century, 54 cm high, 152 cm wide, 52 cm deep ***
*** An oak panelled coffer, English, 18th century, 84 cm high, 139 cm wide, 58 cm deep ***
*** A Georgian ebony and fruitwood inlaid oak coffer, early 18th century, 69 cm high, 140 cm wide, 50 cm deep ***
*** An ornately carved walnut cassone, Italian, late 17th century. 91 cm high, 62 cm wide and 53 cm deep ***
*** An unique marquetry inlaid oak Art-Nouveau kitchen food preparation chest, French circa 1905 ***
*** An Italian walnut cassone, 17th century ***
*** George III satinwood, cross banded cellarette with square, tapered legs and castors. Provenance: John Wilson Antiques, Melbourne ***
*** A parcel gilt walnut and iron bound table cabinet, Spanish 17th century. Width 65 cm. Height 43 cm ***
*** A mahogany and brass wine cooler on four reeded legs and castors, English, 18th century. 74 cm high, 47 cm wide ***
*** A 17th century Italian walnut cassone 162 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 60 cm high ***
*** A well patinated 18th century French walnut coffer 162 cm wide, 68 cm deep, 63 cm high ***
*** A carved walnut rectangular coffer, Italian 16th/17th century, 85 cm high, 153 cm wide, 63 cm deep ***
*** A New Zealand carved folk art lidded box with single drawer, dated 1918, 63 cm high, 51 cm wide, 29.5 cm deep ***
*** A good Georgian leather and brass bound and studded trunk, circa 1820. 50 cm high, 88 cm wide ***
*** A Regency rosewood open cellarette, circa 1820. 36 cm high, 74 cm wide and 64 cm deep ***
*** A good Georgian oak and mahogany cross-banded mule chest English, 140 x 58 cm ***
*** An Italian walnut cassone late 17th/early 18th century 46 x 135 x 50 cm ***
*** A Georgian mahogany cellarette, English, 19th century, 55 cm high, 68 cm wide, 47 cm deep ***
*** An oak mule chest, English, 18th century, 85 cm high, 136 cm wide, 57 cm deep ***
*** A provincial oak chest of good proportions and good patination, English, circa 1800. 105 cm high, 135 cm wide, 56 cm deep ***
*** A brass studded coffer with panels of geometric motifs, three small drawers to base, possibly Southern European, early 19th century. 58 cm high, 96 cm wide and 48 cm deep ***
*** An impressive carved oak four panel coffer, 17th/18th century, 66 cm high, 168 cm wide, 58 cm deep ***
*** A George III oak and mahogany cross banded mule chest, English, 18th century, 91 cm high, 145 cm wide, 57 cm deep ***
*** Cellarette: English 18th century mahogany octagonal brass bound wine cooler resting on square form tapering legs, c1770s. Height 72 cm ***
*** A George III mahogany cellaret, English ***
*** A carved oak coffer, English, late 17th century, 66 cm high, 107 cm wide, 61 cm deep ***
*** A pair of cylindrical Indian ebony wine coolers, circa 1900 75 cm high, 43 cm diameter ***
*** A George III brass mounted mahogany hexagonal cellarette, English circa 1760, on stand, 75 cm high, 50 cm wide ***
*** A George III oak mule chest, English, 18th century, 84 cm high, 142 cm wide, 54 cm deep ***
*** A George II mahogany cellarette, English 59 x 49 x 36 cm ***
*** Carved coffer, English, 17th century, 54 cm high, 94 cm wide, 53 cm deep ***
*** An English oak spear chest, late Tudor period, 17th century, 76 cm high, 190 cm wide, 41 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased in Buxton, UK from antique dealer in late 1960s ***
*** A large Dutch walnut colonial coffer, late 18th/19th century, 78.5 cm high, 166.5 cm wide, 68 cm deep ***
*** A Continental painted pine coffer 52 x 193 x 60 cm with iron hinges and mounts with floral decorated panels. Length 193 cm. Depth 60 cm. Height 52 cm. ***
*** A 17th century Spanish leather bound chest. Width 108 cm ***
*** A small Southern Indian leather and brass mounted chest on lacquer stand. 34 cm high, 53 cm wide and 40 cm deep ***
*** A 17th century carved oak coffer initialled Tm and dated 1672. Width 102 cm. Depth 56 cm. Height 51 cm ***
*** A Jacobean style chest-on-stand in the 17th century manner. 95 cm high, 98 cm wide. 53 cm deep ***
*** A carved oak panelled coffer, English, 18th century, with original iron hardware, 65 cm high, 127 cm wide, 61 cm deep ***
*** A large George III oak and mahogany crossbanded three drawer mule chest, English, late 18th century, 108 cm high, 168 cm wide, 54 cm deep ***
*** A large cherry-wood coffer with hinged cover, French, early 19th century, 70 cm high, 163 cm wide, 56 cm deep ***
*** A George IV mahogany cellarette, English, circa 1825 72 x 52 x 46 cm ***
*** A narrow walnut coffer, Italian 17th century ***
*** A Continental large elm coffer, early 19th century, 68 cm high, 142 cm wide, 60 cm deep ***
*** A 17th century carved oak coffer. Width 120 cm. Depth 38 cm. Height 48 cm ***
*** A Nepalese painted marriage chest, 19th century, 70 cm high, 134 cm wide, 51 cm deep ***
*** A French walnut coffer, late 16th/17th century, 72 cm high, 140 cm wide, 64 cm deep ***
*** A Georgian low oak coffer, inscribed E H 1711, circa 1710, 59 cm high, 106 cm wide, 46 cm deep ***
*** A rare stained huon pine trunk, Tasmanian, early to mid 19th century labeled: the Earl of Derby Lodge no 82 ***
*** A walnut coffer with original metal hardware, Spanish, 17th/18th century 83 cm wide, 33.5 cm deep, 51 cm high ***
*** A heavy cedar blanket box, 19th century, dovetail construction with inch thick slab sides, 50 cm high, 94 cm wide, 54 cm deep ***
*** A blue painted iron strongbox with bronze armorial, French/English, 19th century, 32 cm wide, 21 cm deep ***
*** A carved camphor wood trunk, circa 1900 53 x 102 x 53 cm ***
*** An Italian marquetry inlay cassone, late 17/18th century, 59 cm high, 109 cm wide, 53 cm deep ***
*** A Georgian mahogany three-drawer chest 92 x 105 x 60 cm, with a dressing slide ***
*** A brass studded teak Zanzibar Chest, Ivory Coast 18th/19th century, 36 x 68 x 40 cm ***
*** A carved pine and oak cassone, late 18th/19th century. 59 cm high, 128 cm wide, 50 cm deep ***
*** A heavily carved oak coffer, incorporating 16th century elements, 69 cm high, 98 cm wide and 52 cm deep ***
*** A William the IV mahogany cellarette English Circa 1835. 60 x 75 cm ***
*** Antique northern European blanket box. Hand painted folkart floral decoration on green background with original key. 114 cm x 65 cm x 69 cm ***
*** A brass bound colonial cedar sea chest, Australian, circa 1840, 47 cm high, 76 cm wide, 47 cm deep ***
*** Antique northern European blanket box with red floral folkart decoration with key. 116 x 59 x 68 cm ***
*** A striped linen covered and bound trunk, English 19th century, 70 cm high, 100 cm wide, 57 cm deep ***
*** A copper and brass wine cooler with lion handles, English 19th century, 27 cm high, 24 cm diameter ***
*** A brass mounted camphor-wood trunk, Anglo-Indian, 19th century, 46 cm high, 104 cm wide, 50 cm deep ***
*** A carved oak coffer, English, 17/18th century and later 55 cm high, 99 cm wide, 47 cm deep ***
*** A huon pine travelling chest, Australian, circa 1850, 45 cm high, 122 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** A small mahogany chest on stand, English, 19th century. 73.5 cm high, 58 cm wide, 45 cm deep ***
*** Cellarette: English flame mahogany sarcophagus shaped wine cooler, circa 1840. Height 43 cm, width 76 cm, depth 49 cm. ***
*** An Australian cedar blanket box, Grafton N.S.W. origin, circa 1865, 45 cm high, 83 cm wide, 43 cm deep ***