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Pair of Victorian Horn Travel Perfume Boxes
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely pair of Victorian horn perfume travel containers descended through a prominent New England Family. These two have pretty graining and are in generally good condition. The fi...
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19th Century British Antique Black Box

Materials

Horn

19th C. English Inlaid Papier Mache Jewelry Box
Located in Sarasota, FL
A monumental 19th C. English papier mache jewelry box. Highly decorative with a hand carved
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Antique Black Box

Materials

Abalone, Lacquer

Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique writing box or lap desk is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Black Box

Materials

Paper

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County
Located in Atlanta, GA
in pressed black leather, the box is bound in natural leather straps affixed with round-headed brass
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Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Black Box

Materials

Brass

Antique English Oak Silver Plated Drum Form Biscuit Box or Barrel, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful Victorian biscuit box or barrel, always highly sought-after in this Drum form, I have
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver Plate

Ancient Round Box in Bone, Turtle and Gold with Mythological Scene, circa 1805
Located in Roma, IT
Small ancient box in bone, turtle and gold with mythological scene with merman on top. Rome (Italy
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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Black Box

Materials

Gold

Decorative secretary box with hand painting and mother of pearl inlay, 19 th c.
Located in Houston, TX
This antique box is from London made from papier-mâché The top is hand painted and inlaid with
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Late 19th Century British Antique Black Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A richly decorated early 19th century Chinese export sewing or work box in black lacquer, detailed
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Black Box

Materials

Brass

TOP-HAT 1920 Antique Deco Hat In Silk With By The Brooks Brothers In Round Box
Located in Miami, FL
An antique Top-Hat designed by the Brooks Brothers. This is an antique black Top-Hat, retailed by
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Black Box

Materials

Silk

A German nautical prestation glass and bronze box made by W.M.F circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
A rare early competitive sailing presentation box which is of nautical interest and made by W.M.F
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Black Box

Materials

Glass

Victorian Miniature Black forest Antler Casket 1860
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Victorian Miniature Black forest Antler Casket 1860 A marvelous antique rustic casket. It is made
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Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Antique Black Box

Materials

Antler, Wood

Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Scarab Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
Finely detailed champlevé scarab shape box with gilt wash interior. Traces of antique mirror on
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Black Box

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Limoges Enamel Keepsake Box
By Limoges
Located in Paris, FR
Small, rectangular, enamel keepsake box from Limoges. The lid is decorated with a central medallion
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Black Box

Materials

Enamel

19th Century Lacquered Papier-mâché Snuff Box with Parrot and Lady
By Stobwasser
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early 19th century hand painted black lacquered Papier-Mâché snuff box or vanity box Crafted in
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Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Antique Black Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Persian Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Gilt Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
background, black interior. Moorish Mughal pen box papier maché with miniature floral painting in the
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Early 20th Century Indian Moorish Antique Black Box

Materials

Paper

1920s Large Japanese Maki-E Lacquer Box With Creeping Wood Sorrel Mon Crest
Located in Sheridan, CO
Large Japanese Maki-E Lacquer Box With Creepy Woodsorrel Mon or Kamon. Circa 1920s, black exterior
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1920s Japanese Edo Antique Black Box

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Gold Leaf

Jewelry box, in wood with silver application and rosewood trembles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in wood with silver application and rosewood trembles, mirror in the
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Jewelry Box Rhodonite Quartz Bronze
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful and rare pink and black rhodonite quartz jewelry box with bronze/brass frame and a
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Early 20th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Quartz, Brass, Bronze

Relief silver jewelry box with flower baskets and cameo card
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in relief silver with baskets of flowers surrounding a cameo card and
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Round red lacquered and gold leaf work box - China 19th Qing Dynasty
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
placed on 4 feet. The interior is lacquered black. Very nice dimensions. This box shows some wear due to
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Black Box

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Bamboo, Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Fan Case
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century hand-carved fruitwood fan case from Switzerland. This is a lovely and interesting little piece which would look great on a dresser, or in a bookcase for display. ...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Black Box

Materials

Fruitwood

Collection of Walking Sticks in Shadow Box
Located in Peekskill, NY
There is a nice variety of canes in this early collection and display case. The case looks to be 1800 with wavy original glass. The whole display has a very rich look.
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Black Box

Materials

Glass

English Regency Brass Inlaid Sewing Box, c1810
Located in valatie, NY
English Regency brass inlaid sewing box, c1810, rosewood with original silk interior raised on gilt
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19th Century English Regency Antique Black Box

Materials

Brass

Collection of Pewter Boxes by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
collection for a beautiful place. * Six (6) different pewter boxes with lids * Designer: Just Andersen
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1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Black Box

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Pewter

Rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Humidor / Tobacco box Saint Bernard dogs
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A superb 19th-century Swiss Black Forest humidor, masterfully hand-carved and displaying the rich
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Black Box

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Oak

Antique Bilston Enamel Etui / Sewing Box Case, circa 1770
By Bilston Battersea
Located in Basildon, GB
Antique 18th Century Bilston Enamel Etui / Sewing Box Case, complete with contents, decorated with
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1760s English Georgian Antique Black Box

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Enamel

Jewelry box, in embossed silver on the casing and hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in silver relief on the casing and tilting lid. Metal: Silver. Origin
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Metal Seashell Jewelry Box, France, Late 19th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Metal seashell jewelry box. France, late 19th century. It has silk inside.
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Black Box

Materials

Metal

Rosewood jewelry box with quill wrap, silver décor and “Wedding Souvenir”
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in wood wrapped with rosewood trembles and silver decoration with
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Silver jewelry box with ribbons and monogram, resting on four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver jewelry box with bows surrounding a monogram card and resting on four velvet
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Jewelry box, in rosewood, table-shaped, w/ trembles, turned, silver applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in rosewood, table-shaped, with tremolos, turned, silver applications
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Rosewood jewelry box with silver frame, cut-out garlands, lined interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in rosewood with silver structure and lined interior, surrounded by cut
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Two Korean Antique Dowery Boxes in Brown Rattan and Red Papier-Mâché
Located in New York, NY
handle and the other a more simple red papier-mâché box with black re-inforced corners and which is
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19th Century Korean Chinoiserie Antique Black Box

Materials

Rattan

Circular silver jewelry box with engraved plant motifs and raised feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Circular silver jewelry box with engraved plant motifs, raised feet and lined interior
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Early 20th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Silver jewelry box with bows, garlands, velvet interior, on spherical feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in silver structure with bows and garlands, interior and lid in velvet
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Early 20th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Head Lidded Tobacco Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
expressive face with glass eyes and large snout; most likely from the Black forest area in the Swiss city of
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Black Box

Materials

Walnut

Cartier Art Deco Black Enamel, Jadeite and Diamond Vanity Compact, circa 1920s
By Cartier
Located in Braintree, GB
An elegant Art Deco vanity compact by Cartier, Paris–Londres–New York, crafted in black enamel with
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1920s French Antique Black Box

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique Black Rosewood Liquor Case, 1890s, Set of 11
Located in Opole, PL
Antique Black Rosewood Liquor Case, 1890s, Set of 11 Step into the opulence of 19th-century France
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Late 19th Century European Napoleon III Antique Black Box

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Glass, Rosewood

Wooden jewelry box with silver coat-of-arms appliqué and velvet interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Wooden jewelry box with silver filigree applications, lid with Portuguese coat of arms
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Rosewood jewelry box with silver rose appliqué on lid and lined interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in rosewood with silver application in the shape of a rose on the
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with
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Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Black Box

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Victorian Mappin Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By Mappin Webb, James Vickery
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Vanity Box / Dressing Box with its original leather carry case. The silver vanity box
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19th Century British Antique Black Box

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Art Deco Green Black Elgin American EAM Ladies Makeup Mirror Compact
By Elgin American Mfg Co.
Located in Red Lion, PA
Black Enamel, c. 1920s This exquisite Art Deco Elgin American ladies makeup compact embodies the
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Black Box

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Silver jewelry box with tortoiseshell lid, friezes and fleur-de-lis feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver jewelry box with tortoiseshell lid surrounded by friezes, lined interior and
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Early 20th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century cigar box / humidor with dog hand-carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A distinguished 19th-century Swiss cigar box, exquisitely hand-carved and finished on all sides
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Black Box

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of Carved Relief Limewood Shadow Boxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of carved limewood shadow boxes Finely carved in high relief, and depicting two famous
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Black Box

Materials

Wood

French Original Black Painted Portable 18th Century Writing Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An original black painted portable desk from the end of the 18th century. With owner initials, the
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Black Box

Materials

Wood

19th Century Japanese Jewelry Box in Lacquer Decor with Birds
Located in Marseille, FR
Japanese jewelry box in lacquer decor with birds (waders) decorated on all sides XIXth with handle
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Late 19th Century Antique Black Box

Materials

Lacquer

Nine Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Black Banded Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Nine Victorian ormolu-mounted black banded agate snuff boxes. Some in oval and others in square
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Black Box

Materials

Agate

Jewelry box, in rosewood w/ silver applications the words "jewels" on the lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Jewelry box, in rosewood with silver applications and the words "jewels" on the lid
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19th Century European Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver

Antique English Coromandel Silver Vanity Box by Hunt and Roskell
Located in Northampton, GB
By Hunt and Roskell From our Vanity Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Coromandel
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Late 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Black Box

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass

Rare large Swiss Black Forest Tobacco box with Chickens 19th century Humidor
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A charming and finely detailed 19th-century Black Forest–style hand-carved tobacco jar. Entirely
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Black Box

Materials

Oak

Antique Imperial Russian Lukutin Racing Winter Troika Lacquer Jewelry Casket Box
Located in New York, NY
elite. These included boxes, tea caddies and desk accessories and expressed a distinct traditional
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19th Century Russian Antique Black Box

Materials

Lacquer

Antique English Wedgwood Sheffield Silver Mounted Jewel Box, Circa 1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Wedgwood Porcelain and Sheffield Silver Mounted Ebonized Jewel Box, Circa 1880.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Black Box

Materials

Sheffield Plate

19th Century Anglo-Indian Porcupine Quill Box with Key
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Stunning Porcupine Quill Box, made from black wood with porcupine quill decorations. These were
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Late 19th Century Antique Black Box

Materials

Other

Norwegian Pewter Box with Silver and Amber Details, Mahogany Interior Circa 1900
Located in Valby, 84
Norwegian pewter box featuring delicate silver and amber inlay, with a warm mahogany interior
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Early 1900s Antique Black Box

Materials

Silver, Pewter

19th Century Brown-Black German Small Empire Iron Coffer, Antique Table Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-brown, black antique German coffer made of hand crafted iron, particularized with griffins
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Early 19th Century German Empire Antique Black Box

Materials

Metal, Iron

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique black box available at 1stDibs. An antique black box — often made from metal, silver and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique black box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique black box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique black box over the years, but those crafted by Black, Starr Frost, Mark Indursky and Cartier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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