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Antique English Oak Campaign Box with Lock and Key Mounted on a New Stand
Located in Barrington, IL
A large Victorian oak document box with inset brass side handles and corners. A flush brass plate
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Document Box

Materials

Oak

Fine and Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Hand Tooled Leather Petaca
Located in San Francisco, CA
A superb early 18th century hand tooled and embossed leather Spanish Colonial petaca (document box
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18th Century and Earlier Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Document Box

Materials

Leather

Exquisite Regency Mahogany Hexagonal Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
wonderful condition, it would be perfect for important A4 documents. The box measures 36.5 by 26 and stands
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Early 19th Century English Antique Document Box

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Silver Bridge Storage Box British Marks Mappin Webb
By Mappin Webb
Located in Palermo, IT
Silver bridge box with original documents made in London 1914. Marks Mappin & Webb Ltd.
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Document Box

Materials

Silver

Salisbury Workshop Mid-17th Century Oak Box
Located in Matlock, Derbyshire
Small mid-17th century oak document box, Salisbury, circa 1650-1660. The chamfered single
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17th Century English Jacobean Antique Document Box

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Oak

18th C Spanish Colonial Travel Trunk ~ Sabino Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
condition consistent with the age. The size is larger than a document box but still small enough to not
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Document Box

Fine Regency Standish by Edwards, London, 1817
By David Edward
Located in New York, NY
. See also a fine quality document box made for George Arney, the second Attorney General of New Zealand
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19th Century English Antique Document Box

Sterling Silver Winston Churchill Plate Hour of Decision Signed Sarah Churchill
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Decision" by John Spencer Churchill with box and documents signed by Sarah Churchill 1972. Sealed in
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19th Century Antique Document Box

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Sterling Silver

Desk Set in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century
Located in Manduel, FR
candlesticks Frame photo Letter box Document holder. Interieur of original in green leather. Set with
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1850s English Napoleon III Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

Domed Box Customised with 19th Century Paper Documents French, circa 1860s
Located in London, GB
19th century French domed box with its original handle customised on the outside and inside with a
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Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Antique Document Box

Materials

Wood, Paper

Document Box
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Continental baroque style document box, early 19th century.
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19th Century Unknown Baroque Antique Document Box

Elegant Japanese Document Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant Japanese Meiji period hardwood document box with iron hardware and Japanese inscriptions
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Document Box

Dutch Colonial Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
17th C Dutch colonial document box in amboyna and rosewood with original brass hardware and
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Document Box

Materials

Rosewood, Amboyna

Antique Painted Document Box
Located in Houston, TX
This amazing original painted document box has aged beautifully. It adorns a floral pattern and
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18th Century Antique Document Box

Materials

Iron

English Tooled Leather Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
English 18th Century tooled leather document box with original brass handle and iron lock, the
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18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass, Iron

Leather and Incised Brass Document Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Leather and incised brass trimmed document box lined in paisley paper. Brass handles.
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1780s French Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Document Box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency brass-inlaid ebony document box, of rectangular form with and end drawers and two
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1810s English Antique Document Box

19th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Document Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A 19th century Chinese carved camphor wood document box. The intricately carved box depicts the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Document Box

Materials

Wood

19th c. English Embossed Leather Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Late 19th century embossed leather document box. The top with a detailed embossed scene depicting
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19th Century English Antique Document Box

Materials

Leather

Tooled Leather Document Box, French 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A fine Louis XV period document box in hand-tooled leather, with gilt brass hardware and retaining
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Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Document Box

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Leather

RARE 19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX FROM NEW ENGLAND. THIS BOX HAS THE ORIGINAL BRASS KEY
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19th Century American Antique Document Box

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Pine

Antique Mahogany Knife Document Boxes - A Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
This is a wonderful matching pair of mahogany knife boxes now fitted as document boxes. The pieces
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Document Box

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Mahogany

Chinese Hide Document Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous document box once sat in the studio of a Qing-dynasty scholar-official, used to store
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

19THC DOCUMENT BOX
Located in Los Angeles, CA
GREAT ORIGINAL OLD WHITE PAINT GREAT PATINA AND CONDITION WONDERFUL DOVETAILED CONSTRUCTION FOUND IN NEW ENGLAND .
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19th Century American Antique Document Box

Materials

Pine

Chinese Burl Wood Document Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted from a beautiful specimen of burled northern elm (yumu), this wooden document box likely
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Document Box

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Industrial Grain Painted Document Box/Trunk
Located in Buffalo, NY
Turn of the century faux grain painted document box, wonderful patina and surface, original raised
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1890s American Industrial Antique Document Box

Materials

Tin

Chinese Oxblood Red Document Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century document box once sat amidst the erudite treasures of a Qing-dynasty scholars
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Document Box

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Hide, Wood

19th Century Chinese Nickel Silver Mounted Hide Document Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese hide covered document box with nickel silver mounts. Pagoda
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19th Century Chinese Antique Document Box

Materials

Hide

William IV Leather-Clad Document Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a handsome William IV pine document box, clad in dark brown and burgundy leather, and
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Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Document Box

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Brass

Italian Book Form Document Boxes circa 1920 -sold separately
Located in Charleston, SC
A Document Boxes in book form in colorful marbled paper on board with tie ribbons, used in an
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Document Box

Materials

Paper, Fabric, Cardboard

English Mahogany Document Box with Thumb Carved Edges, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
English 18th century mahogany document box with thumb carved edges, a brass escutcheon, and a brass
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18th Century English Antique Document Box

Ryoshibako Document Box of Black Lacquer with Gold Chrysanthemum Decoration
Located in Stamford, CT
Japanese Ryoshibako ( document ) box of black lacquer with overall scattered gold chrysanthemum and
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Document Box

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Rosewood Document Box with Inlays, English, ca. 1870
Located in Banner Elk, NC
19th century rosewood document box with mother-of-pearl inlays and inlaid brass stringing, with
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Document Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

18th Century, Spanish Walnut Coffee Table or Document Box
Located in Round Top, TX
This is a perfect Spanish walnut document box, It is now missing the key but has the original iron
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18th Century Spanish Antique Document Box

Materials

Wood

Japanese Black lacquer document box
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Black lacquer document box, with peony design.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Document Box

Materials

Lacquer

Early 18th Century Spanish Colonial Tooled Leather Petaca Document Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 18th century Spanish Colonial petaca (document box) with cedar interior and domed top
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Early 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Document Box

Materials

Leather

Signed and Dated 1911 Document Box in Original Paint from PA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful simple construction signed "S. Bros 1911" documented box from Pennsylvania. This simple
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Early 20th Century American Antique Document Box

Materials

Pine

Baroque Studded Leather Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 18th century document/travel box having fine studwork decoration comprising small and
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Late 17th Century European Baroque Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80. Carved oak with repetitive florets & bosses. Signed
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Late 19th Century British Gothic Revival Antique Document Box

Materials

Wood

German Biedermeier Maple Black Ebony Document Box on Stand, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
German Biedermeier maple and black ebonized document box on stand with exposed exterior dovetailing
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1810s German Biedermeier Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

Americana Folk Art Dovetailed Antique Document Box, circa 1830-1850
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American dome top dovetailed document box Probably Pennsylvania, circa 1830-1850   This most
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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Document Box

Materials

Pine

Early 19thc N.e. Dated 1835 Leather Covered Wood Document Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
EARLY 19THC NEW ENGLAND HAND MADE DOCUMENT BOX . WOOD WITH LEATHER AND HIDE COVERING.THIS HANDMADE
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19th Century American Antique Document Box

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Iron

Pair of Chinese Brass-Mounted Document Boxes on Stand, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese document boxes on stand with original brass chased mounts, paper lined interior
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1870s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Lady’s Gentleman’s Walnut Jewelry Documents Box Casket
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning well figured walnut lady’s jewlery casket or gentleman’s documents box of
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

Ebony Document Box from 19th Century African Explorer Paul Du Chaillu
Located in Rochester, NY
Fine ebony document box. Made of solid Macassar ebony with brass fittings. Presented by 19th
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19th Century Antique Document Box

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Syrian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Document Box with Internal Till
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mother-of-Pearl inlaid hardwood document box. The top and four sides with a raised panel having
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Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Antique Document Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

17th Century Welsh Oak Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good 17th century Welsh oak document or "Bible" box the lid retaining original iron hasp, the front
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1630s Welsh Jacobean Antique Document Box

Materials

Oak

17th Century Carved Oak Document Box
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
An exceptional fine 17th Century small chest / document box retaining its original iron work. A
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17th Century British Antique Document Box

Materials

Oak

Antique Lady’s Gentleman’s Coromandel Jewelry Documents Box atrib Edwards London
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning lady’s jewelry casket or gentleman’s documents box of outstanding quality
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Sandalwood Document Box Casket
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A very impressive example of an Anglo-Indian stag antler horn gentleman’s document box of
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19th Century English Grand Tour Antique Document Box

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Antler, Horn

Early 19th Century Leather Covered Document Box from Boston
By Robert Burr Saddle Trunk Maker 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This all original document box is covered in kid glove leather and brass tack button letters and
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Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Document Box

Materials

Pine

Antique Foliate Carved Mahogany Document Box, Circa 1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian document bo offers mahogany construction with allover carved foliate
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Document Box

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Document Box with Parquetry Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in NYC, NY
Wooden desktop box featuring Intricate inlaid parquetry design in various woods and mother of pearl
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Document Box

Materials

Wood

Leather Document Box Belonging to Sir Andrew Hammond
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A leather document box belonging to Sir Andrew Hammond, By J Ponell, Messengers Trunk Maker, no
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Early 1800s Antique Document Box

Materials

Leather

Japanese Lacquer Document Box and Cover
Located in New Orleans, LA
This monumental Japanese lacquer-ware document box is a work of extraordinary artistry. Displaying
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19th Century Asian Meiji Antique Document Box

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century British Colonial Document Box On Stand
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century British Colonial satinwood document box with original brass carrying side handles
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19th Century Indian Antique Document Box

Materials

Satinwood, Ivory

19th Century Brass Bound Coromandel Stationary / Document Box, circa 1860
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The richly figured case having a peaked and hinged lid bound with brass strapping, opening to a fitted interior retaining its original brass lock mechanism, raised upon a canted flus...
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Mid-19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Document Box

Materials

Brass

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Antique Document Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique document box available at 1stDibs. Each antique document box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique document box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique document box bearing Georgian, Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique document box that is appealing in its simplicity, but J.C. Vickery, Japanese School and Robert Burr Saddle Trunk Maker produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Document Box?

Prices for an antique document box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $190 and can go as high as $166,312, while the average can fetch as much as $1,600.
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