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What Is Cedar Chest Worth?

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Based on 609 appraisals in our archive

The value of cedar chest depends on several factors including age, condition, rarity, maker, and current market demand. Prices can range significantly — from modest amounts for common examples to substantial sums for rare or exceptional pieces.

The best way to determine the value of a specific piece is to compare it against recent sales of similar items. InstAppraisal's archive contains thousands of real appraisals that can serve as comparables for your item.

Typical Cedar Chest Value Range

$250 – $400

Based on 609 appraisals in the InstAppraisal archive

Key Factors That Affect Cedar Chest Value

  • Manufacturer (Lane, Cavalier, Roos)
  • Age and style period
  • Wood condition and cedar lining
  • Original hardware and lock
  • Overall structural integrity
  • Refinishing status (original finish preferred)

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