Antique oak trunks - price guide and values

A Charles II oak chest, 1680s, the hinged top with moulded edge above the three-panel front and two-panel sides on stile feet, the frieze rail, stiles, and muntins of the front carved with a guilloche design, the front panels inlaid with an interlaced…

18th century English oak coffer with ornately carved front, 154 x 59.5 cm, 79 cm high

Large 18th/19th century oak chest, having wrought iron fittings, a small internal shelf and a substantial, period iron lock. 71 X 122 X 62 cm

18th century English oak coffer 122 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 69 cm high

Small oak panelled coffer, of small proportions, three-panels with frieze drawer below, above serpentine shaped apron. Height 46 cm. Length 71 cm

An antique English oak Wellington chest, 19th century, 102 cm x 49 cm x 34 cm

An antique oak dome top trunk with carved front, 17th/18th century, 68 cm high, 124 cm wide, 62 cm deep

19th century oak trunk, of deep rectangular form, set with a hinged double plank top, the body set with three inset panels with molded edges, flanked by a pair of cast iron handles, the whole raised on four feet, 68 cm x 140 cm x 51 cm

Antique Continental Oak Country Coffer: Simple Design, Substantial Legs

An antique Continental oak country coffer, of plain design, plank top with clenched ends, raised on substantial square section legs. 145 x 63 x 72 cm.

18th Century Gothic Tracery Oak Coffer - 120 cm Wide

Early 18th century oak coffer, with two plank top, the front carved with Gothic tracery, 120 cm wide

Late 17th Century Oak Coffer with Carved Floral Panels

Late 17th century oak coffer, with three panel top, demi-lune carved frieze, three front panels carved with central floral roundel and two lozenge panels, 106 cm wide

18th Century Oak Coffer with Floral Carvings, 134 cm Wide

18th century oak coffer, with two plank top, scroll carved frieze, the three front panels carved with flowers, 134 cm wide

18th Century Oak Coffer with Carved Frieze and Raised Panels

18th century oak coffer, with demi-lune carved frieze, the front with three raised lozenge shaped panels on fluted scroll feet, 138 cm wide

George III Oak Coffer with Three Panels

A George III oak coffer, with three panel top and front. 125 x 61 x 68 cm.

17th Century Oak Coffer with Elaborate Details

A Continental oak coffer, probably early 17th century, with a panelled frieze, shaped bracket feet and original elaborate escutcheon and hinges, 76 cm high, 166 cm wide, 60 cm deep

Carved Oak Mule Chest, Late 17th Century

Late 17th / early 18th century oak mule chest with carved front, 112 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 60 cm high

A George III oak coffer, the carved three panel front with two drawers to the base, double side panels. 138 x 59 x 76.5 cm.

18th Century Carved Oak Coffer with Feet

An 18th century oak coffer, with three decorative carved panels to the front, raised on square section feet. 126 x 53 x 65 cm.

17th Century Prussian Oak Chest with Double-Headed Eagles

Prussian oak chest, 17th century, front and sides decorated with double-headed eagles, the hinged key with sliding compartment for keys, requires two keys to open, sides with iron handles, with two cast iron keys, height 29 cm width 53.5 cm depth 35 cm

Oak blanket chest, 18th century, hinged rectangular lid with metal lock, on bracket supports, height 59 cm width 107 cm depth 37 cm

17th Century Charles I Oak Trunk with Antique Hardware

A Charles I oak trunk, 17th century, a six plank small trunk with thumbnail front edge to the lid, crimped to the sides, with antique but later hardware, candle box without lid to the interior, 54.5 cm high, 109 cm wide, 32 cm deep

Antique Oak Dove Tail Trunk (9 words)

A small antique oak trunk with dove tail construction 19th century, 28 cm high x 55 cm wide x 34 cm deep

17th Century Oak Diamond Carved Coffer

A 17th century oak coffer, the three-panel front with diamond carved panels below an overlapping arched frieze. 120 cm x 54 cm x 60 cm.

Antique Oak Carved Coffer

A 16th/17th century oak small proportion boarded coffer, single plank top, sides and back, two panel front with restrained fine repeating carved detail.102.5 cm x 37 cm x 62 cm.

Georgian Oak Mule Chest with Faux and Actual Drawers

A Georgian oak mule chest, the front with six faux drawers and three actual drawers to the base, brass handles and back plates, bone keyhole escutcheons, quarter columns to the chamfered sides, raised on bracket feet with shaped apron. 160 x 54 x 84 cm.

Jacobean Style Oak Carved Coffer with Bracket Feet

A 19th century country oak coffer, paneled top and sides, the front with Jacobean style carved decoration, substantial lock, raised on bracket feet, evidence of old worm. 127 x 57 x 67 cm.

18th Century Oak Coffer with Original Hardware

An English Eighteenth century oak coffer, circa 1760, the rectangular panelled plank top with nice patina, above a panelled frieze, the sides panelled too, peg joined, with original wrought iron hinges and brass escutcheon, raised on block supports.…

18th Century Oak Mule Chest with Original Brass Handles

A George III oak mule chest, late 18th century, the 'Mule' or marriage chest with a rich patina, the extended hinged top with moulded edges, above a facade with three fielded ogee panels above two half width drawers, with original brass swan neck handles…

Carved Oak Box on Stand with Turned Supports

A Charles II style carved oak box on stand, 19th century, probably incorporating earlier components, the rectangular box with hinged cover and carved front and sides, on a stand of turned supports with stretchers

Jacobean Style Carved Oak Coffer

A small proportion 19th century oak coffer, the front with Jacobean style carved decoration, panelled lid. 975-43 x 65 cm.

Antique Oak Ice Chest with Brass Fittings

Converted ice chest, early 20th century American oak, two pressed panel doors with, ornate brass fittings, height 125 cm, width 70 cm, depth 40 cm

18th Century English Oak Coffer with Diamond Carvings

English oak coffer, early 18th century with, hand carved diamond shape panelled decoration, height 71 cm, length 138 cm, depth 58 cm

Carved Dragon Welsh Chest/Settle

Welsh chest / settle, circa 1780, oak with carved dragon to front, exposed dovetail and drawer below, height 42 cm, length 73, diameter: 40 cm

19th Century European Oak Coffer with Rustic Patina

A European peg joined oak coffer, 19th century with a lovely patina, the rustic plank lift top over a box with two rectangular reserves to the front above a shaped apron, raised on square legs. Height 77 cm, width 130 cm, depth 65 cm

18th Century Carved Oak Coffer

Early English oak coffer, 18th century of pegged construction with carved decorations to the front panelling

19th Century English Oak Coffer with Floral Diamond Panels

A carved oak coffer, English, 19th century, with a four panelled top above blind fret borders and diamond patterned panels centred with flower heads, with stile legs and block feet, 60 cm high, 125 cm wide, 26 cm deep

17th Century Oak Panelled Chest with Carved Design

A Charles II oak panelled chest, late 17th century, circa 1670The attractive oak chest or coffer of large dimension, with hinged plank top, incised decoration to the morticed frame, the front with carved triple panel decoration with geometric designs, and…

Jacobean Oak Coffer with Panelled Front

A 19th century oak coffer, Jacobean style decoration to the panelled front, plain panelled sides and top. 118 x 56.5 x 70 cm.

18th Century English Oak Mule Chest

An antique English oak mule chest with ogee moulded blind drawer fronts, lift-top and single drawer, and peg joint construction, mid 18th century, 86 cm high, 112 cm wide, 52 cm deep

Elizabethan Oak Monk's Coffer with Iron Lock and Carvings

Elizabethan antique English oak monk's coffer with original iron lock, shackle hinges and carved front, late 16th century, 76 cm high, 154 cm wide, 60 cm deep

Dutch 17th Century Marquetry Bird Chest

A striking bird marquetry and string- inlaid oak chest, Dutch 17th century, 160 cm wide, 66 cm high, 62 cm deep

Georgian Oak Mule Chest with Inlaid Decoration

A Georgian oak mule chest, two false drawers above five drawers, brass swan neck handles (one broken), restrained inlaid and reeded decoration to each side, raised on bracket feet with a shaped apron. 144 x 56 x 90 cm.

Italian Oak and Pine Chest with Classical Carvings

A small oak and pine chest, late 16th / early 17th century, probably Italian, the rectangular top above the panelled front, on a moulded base with paw feet, carved classical decoration throughout, 32 cm high, 78 cm wide, 38 cm deep

William and Mary Oak Chest with Carved Foliage Frieze

A William and Mary oak chest, circa 1690, the top, front, and sides panelled, the front also with a carved foliate frieze, 65 cm high, 105 cm wide, 46 cm deep

17th Century Chip Carved Oak Chest

An English oak chest, mid-17th century, of boarded construction, the ends of the top, front, and back with chip carved decoration, 59 cm high, 112 cm wide, 38 cm deep. Provenance: The Estate of the late Hylton Grimmer

17th Century Oak Coffer with Geometric Carvings

Charles II oak coffer, 17th century, mortice, tenon and peg construction, carved with geometric motifs, height 66 cm width 136 cm depth 58 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW

17th Century Oak Coffer with Geometric Carvings

Charles II oak coffer, 17th century, mortice, tenon and peg construction, carved with geometric motifs, missing bottom (A/F), height 65 cm width 133 cm depth 54 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW

French Marquetry Inlaid Chest with Blind Fretwork

An uncommon early 19th century French country chest, the fruit wood marquetry inlaid trunk form top with half hinged lid above the oak base with blind fret work carved bowed frieze and three long drawers, captured ring iron handles and platform base.…

George III Oak Mule Chest with Candle Compartment

A George III oak mule chest, the hinged lid enclosing candle compartment, the front with four shaped panels above two drawers. 148.5 cm x 53 cm x 80 cm

Elaborate 19th Century Spanish Oak Chest with Iron Strapping

An impressive 19th century Spanish oak chest, the domed top and front with elaborate cut iron strapping, ornate lock furniture, with large iron handles to each side, requires minor repair to part of the front detail. 114 cm x 59 cm x 65 cm.

Georgian Oak Carved Coffer with Jacobean Style Decoration

A Georgian oak coffer, the panelled front carved with Jacobean style decoration, panelled sides and lid, raised on stile feet. 132 cm x 56 cm x 72 cm.

18th Century Oak Coffer with Candle Box and Newspaper Lining

An oak coffer, English, 18th century, with a typical plank top and sides, a partial candle box to the interior and lined with later 19th century newspaper, 68 cm high, 101 cm high, 38.5 cm deep

Oak Coffer with Rosette Carvings

Late 17th century small proportion oak coffer three plank hinged lid, the three front panels each carved with 4 rosettes, 91 x 36 x 52 cm

Silky Oak Bombe Blanket Box by R.L. Cordon Furniture

A bombe shaped silky oak blanket box by R.L. Cordon Art Furniture of Brisbane, early 20th century 45 cm high, 103 cm wide, 50 cm deep

George III Oak Coffer with Original Lid

A George III country oak coffer, with four panelled front and back, the three-plank original lid as made with no hinges. 156 x 55 x 60 cm.

George III Oak Carved Coffer with Reeded Detail

A George III oak coffer, the carved front with four panels, plain four panelled hinged lid, fine reeded detail. 130 x 52 x 62 cm.

17th Century Oak Coffer with Incised Arcaded Pattern

An oak five plank coffer, late 17th century, the rising top revealing internal candlebox, the front panel with incised arcaded pattern, height 54 cm, width 105 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: Austiques, Parramatta, acquired from the above circa 2012

18th Century French Oak Cassone with Geometrical Motifs

French provincial oak cassone, 18th century, the rectangular chest decorated with geometrical motifs, height 66 cm width 145 cm depth 52 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Diana Kemp, NSW

17th Century Oak Sword Box

A small oak sword box, 17th century, in the form of a six plank boarded coffer with 'v ' shaped stile legs, iron hinges and antique replaced escutcheon, 48 cm high, 105 cm wide, 38 cm deep

19th Century Oak Coffer with Carved Panels and Drawers

A 19th century oak coffer, plank top, the front with three carved panels and two drawers, the interior with candle drawer, raised on carved bracket feet. 125 x 50 x 73 cm.

Georgian Oak Mule Chest with Brass Handles and Feet

A Georgian oak mule chest, two faux drawers over one full width drawer and three small drawers, brass swan neck handles, reeded decoration to each side, raised on ogee bracket feet with shaped apron. 150 x 54 x 88 cm.

Ornate 17th Century Oak Coffer with Original Hardware

17th century East Anglian oak coffer with ornately carved front and 4 panel top, original hinges and hasp

1766 German Oak Carved Coffer

18th century German oak coffer with ornately carved front including date 1766, 138 cm x 52 cm, 76 cm high

Georgian Oak Mule Chest with 12 Drawers

A large Georgian III oak and crossbanded mule chest with hinged top, 6 faux and 6 real drawers with folding brass handles, fluted uprights, serpentine apron and bracket feet, 166 cm width

17th Century Carved Oak Coffer with Chevron Decoration

Late c. 17th oak coffer with single plank lid, 4 panel front with carved chevron decoration on stile feet, 147 cm width

18th Century English Oak Mule Chest with Blanket Box

An antique English oak two drawer mule chest with blanket box lift-top, late 18th century, 100 cm high, 95 cm wide, 54 cm deep

Georgian Oak Coffer from Len Castle Estate

An 18th century Georgian oak coffer, three panel hinged lid and front, pegged construction. 124.5 x 52 x 61 cm. Provenance: - Ex: the estate of Len Castle. Purchased from Art+Object in 2014.

English Oak Coffer with Carved Panelled Top

Early 19th century English oak coffer, of rectangular form, with a carved panelled top carved with arched motifs to the front apron on pedestal base, length 133 cm

16th-Century Oak Coffer with Panelled Sides and Pegged Legs

A 16th-Century oak coffer, with panelled sides and pegged legs, height 72 cm, width 124 cm, diameter 59 cm

Country Oak Trunk on Bracket Feet

An 19th century country oak trunk, plain design, raised on bracket feet. 84.5 x 34 x 38 cm.

18th Century Carved Oak Coffer with Stile Feet

An 18th century oak coffer, the front and sides panelled and with carved decoration, raised on stile feet, replacement top. 113 x 57 x 76 cm.

18th Century English Oak Coffer

English oak coffer, 18th century panelled sections with pegged construction

17th/18th Century Oak Coffer with Rustic Charm

An oak 17th/18th century coffer, in appealing rustic condition, iron hinges and lock, notched decoration to the edges, with old repairs. 101 x 41 x 72 cm.

18th Century Oak Coffer, 48x108x38cm

An oak coffer, 18th century, 48 cm high, 108 cm wide, 38 cm deep

Charles II Oak Coffer with Carved Decoration

A Charles II oak joined chest or coffer, the rising plank top above a panelled front with carved decoration to the frieze of scrolls and flowerheads above three panels, the central panel with flowerheads in an interlocking device flanked by lozenges,…

English Oak Sword Chest with Iron Lock, 17th/18th Century

An antique English oak and elm sword chest with original iron lock and hinges, 17th/18th century, 56 cm high, 94 cm wide, 37 cm deep

Antique English Oak Blanket Box with Candle Box, 1760

An English blanket box, interior fitted with original candle box, carved oak, circa 1760, 79 cm high, 115 cm wide, 58 cm deep

Dutch Oak and Ebony Chest (17th/18th Century)

A Dutch oak and ebony veneered chest (Kussenkast) 17th/18th century

Rosette Carved Oak Coffer Front

Early 18th century oak coffer front carved with rosettes and geometric panels 132 cm wide

19th Century Oak and Metal Bound Trunk with Wheels

A Continental oak and metal bound trunk, 19th century, the domed lid opening to a bare interior, the whole applied with decorative metal strapping and elaborate metalwork escutcheon, heavy iron pull handles to the sides, raised on wooden wheels enclosed…

16th/17th Century Oak Coffer with Candle Box

An oak coffer; late 16th/early 17th century, the panelled rising top revealing a candle box to the interior, having panelled sides and later iron handles. Height 53 cm, width 97 cm, depth 42 cm

Edwardian Oak Wine Cabinet with Eight Bottle Capacity

An Edwardian oak wine cabinet, with fall front, the interior fitted for eight bottles. 74 x 56 x 43 cm

English oak wine cooler with lion mask handles

Antique wine cooler, English oak with lion mask handles of sarcophagus shape

George III Oak Mule Chest with Drawers

A George III oak mule chest, with a hinged plank top above a panelled facade and four drawers, 85 cm high, 130 cm wide, 55 cm deep

19th Century Anglo-Indian Oak Coffer

An Anglo-Indian oak coffer, 19th century, the hinged lid above a geometric carved frieze and plinth base, 53 cm high, 146 cm wide, 55 cm deep

George III Oak Mule Chest with Drawers

A George III oak mule chest, with two drawers built into the base, 80 cm high, 116 cm wide, 50 cm deep

17th Century Carved English Elm and Oak Blanket Box

An antique English elm and oak blanket box, carved with the initials, D. P. 1693, 19th century or earlier, 32 cm high, 77 cm wide, 40 cm deep

18th/19th Century English Oak Carved Coffer

An antique carved English oak coffer, 18th/19th century, 69 cm high, 121 cm wide, 51 cm deep

Jacobean Style Oak Coffer with Primitive Hinges

An 18th century oak coffer, three panels to the front decorated in Jacobean style carving, the lids also panelled, primitive hinges and lock, raised on square feet. 124 x 50 x 63 cm.

18th Century Oak Coffer with Three-Plank Top

An 18th century country oak coffer, four plain panels to the front, three plank top, sides require minor attention. 127 x 52 x 73 cm.

Continental Oak Trunk with Drawers

A Continental oak trunk. Having lift up top and fitted with drawers below. Height 106 cm, width 144 cm, depth 53 cm.

17th Century Carved Oak Coffer with Original Motif

An English late 17th century coffer. Carved oak with original carvings banded around the top and the three panels in a circular motif. With a candle box at the left hand side of the interior, on square block legs, 65 cm, high, 112 cm wide, 47 cm deep.