Cedar Chest Value Guide
Cedar Chest Value Guide
Most cedar chests sell for $250 to $400 depending on the manufacturer, age, and condition. Lane cedar chests are the most commonly collected, with rare early models commanding higher prices.
Cedar chests, especially those by Lane, are popular collectibles valued for both function and nostalgia. Condition, age, and maker are the primary value drivers.
Typical Value Range
$250 – $400
Median: $325
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Factors That Affect Cedar Chest Value
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Manufacturer (Lane, Cavalier, Roos)
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Age and style period
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Wood condition and cedar lining
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Original hardware and lock
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Overall structural integrity
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Refinishing status (original finish preferred)
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