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19th Century Diorama Shadow Box of Sailing Vessel
Located in Hopewell, NJ
white waves amidst blue skies. In original framed glass shadow box. #4293.    
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Early 19th Century French Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Collar Box Made of Seashells
Located in Houston, TX
Fabulous antique collar box made of seashells and lined in felt. This one of a kind shell adorned
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1910s Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Shell, Felt

Mid-19th Century Swedish Travel Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Mid-19th century Folk Art travel box. The box has a painted date and monogram on the inside of the
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Pine

Mountain Hut Lodge Black Forest Wood Carved Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage money bank. A beautiful decorative item in hand carved wood. Made in Austria, circa 1910s or older as a souvenir bank. Lock is in working condition. The tradition of...
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1910s German Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Complete English Zebra Wood Backgammon Game Box, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
English zebra wood backgammon game box. Game consist of board, two sets of 15 checkers, two pairs
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1830s English George IV Antique Folk Art Boxes

Heart Shaped Love Token Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Heart shaped mahogany lift top box, domed with heart inlay of fruitwood and stained mahogany
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Fruitwood, Mahogany

Large Antique Swedish Pine Box Measurement
Located in Kramfors, SE
Large antique pine box in folk art from Sweden. The box is a measurement to measure volume and is
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

Painted Wooden Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Vo , Veneto
Painted box Measures: H 19cm, W 37cm, D 25cm H 7.5 in, W 14.6 in, D 9.8 in Painted wooden
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Fir

Burmese Yun Lacquered Betel Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Burmese red lacquer betel-box finely decorated and hand painted with scene of Asian architectural
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Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Boxed Set Antique English Bone and Ebony Dominoes, circa 1910
Located in Bath, GB
polished wooden storage box with a sliding lid. The bone and ebony pinned together with small brass pins
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Bone, Ebony

Antique Tramp Art Pink 4 Drawer Wood 2 Tier Pyramid Jewelry Presentation Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Tramp Art Pink 4 drawer wood 2 Tier Pyramid Jewelry Presentation Box. Item features
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Persian Hand Crafted Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Persian hand crafted box A hand painted hunting scene at play, covered in
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Early 1900s Indian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Paper

Box Large Wood Swedish, 19th Century, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Box large wood Swedish, 19th century, Sweden. A large box made in Sweden during the 19th century
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box for Chess, Checkers, Backgammon
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the mid-nineteenth century is for checkers
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Leather, Fruitwood, Walnut, Holly

Walnut Marquetry Folding Game Box, with Reverse Side Backgammon, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the turn of the 20th century is for both
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Early 1900s French Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut, Fruitwood

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Indian Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century hand carved Indian box We share what we love, and we love the detail of this
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1920s Indian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Wood

Swedish 18th Century Bentwood Travel Box or Chest
Located in Buisson, FR
Rare Swedish travel box with stunning patina and hand forged iron details. Sweden, circa 1750
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18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Antique Very Rare Swedish Black Bentwood Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Very rare bentwood box made by hand in pine from Sweden. The box has a great size which is
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

Indian Etched Brass Vanity Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This Indian three-tier box was crafted in the early 20th century and originally used as a vanity
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Maritime Ships Course Keeper Fathom Counter Wooden Rustic Box
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very old sailing ships wooden fathom counter or course keeper, exact age unknown, circa 1850s-1900s. Spool knobs turn and change the numbers so, it seems fully functional.
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Mid-19th Century American Federal Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

French Walnut and Pear Wood Marquetry Backgammon Checkers Game Box, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French walnut marquetry folding game box from the turn of the twentieth century is for both
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Early 1900s French Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Walnut, Felt, Fruitwood

19th Century, Wooden Bible Box "Forget Me Not"
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-19th century wooden box designed to look like a Bible. Text engraved with monogramme. The four
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19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Collection of 6 Swedish 19th Century Painted Boxes
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 6 Swedish original painted and carved small boxes from the Gustavian Folk Art
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century, Amazing Hand Carved Indian Cigar Box
Located in London, GB
craftsmanship is of folk-art museum quality as you can see from the photos provided. Size of inches: H 4.5
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1920s Indian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Early 19th Century French Double Sided Marquetry Game Box with Checker Pieces
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early 19th century walnut and ebonized pear wood marquetry game board is double sided and features a chess and checker board playing surface on one side and a more traditional 1...
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Early 19th Century French Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Walnut, Fruitwood

19th Century American Red Leather Top Hat Box with Decoupage Memorabilia
Located in Queens, NY
19th century American dark red leather top hat box with decoupage interior showing a map of
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Leather, Paper

Red Painted Tramp Art Pedestal Box with Cigar Drawer, ca. 1920
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Tramp Art pedestal box made from wooden cigar boxes, of pyramid form, with jigsaw tooth notching
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Early 20th Century American Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

18th Century Swedish Bentwood Travel Box or Chest
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular Swedish bentwood travel-box dated 1706 with stunning patina and wrought iron details
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Early 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wrought Iron

19th Century Country English Painted Pine Box with House Facade
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming folk art 19th century country English painted pine box having a Georgian manor house
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19th Century English Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Iron

Thomas Barton Exceptional Tunbridge Ware Wooden Box, 19th Century
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and original antique wooden Tunbridge ware box, possibly for games, made by Thomas
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1860s English Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Hardwood

Swedish Country/Folkart Flower Painted Wood Box, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Swedish country/folkart flower rpainted wood box, 19th century.
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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

19th Century American Nautical Inlaid Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century American sailor made nautical themed inlaid ships wheel on the top, also called the helm. The front, sides and back are inlaid with geometric circular star patterns. Int...
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Ebony, Fruitwood, Mahogany

Swedish 18th Century Bentwood Travel Box or Chest
Located in Buisson, FR
Rare and very beautiful Swedish travel box with stunning patina and hand forged iron details
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18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Iron

Late 18th Century Swedish Pine and Iron Travel Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish 18th century wooden travel box manufactured from pine. The box has decorative as well as
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Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

Swedish 18th Century Originally Blue Painted Wooden Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish original painted blue box with working original lock and key. From the end of the 18th
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Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Iron

Early 20th century Norwegian pokerwork tine box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century Scandinavian pokerwork tine box circa 1904. Beautiful quality small Norwegian
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Early 20th Century Norwegian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

Square Russian Hand Painted Lacquered Wooden Box, Signed
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rare Large Antique Russian Hand Painted Lacquered Wooden Box, Signed in Cyrillic. This square two
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Early 20th Century Russian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer

Swedish 18th / 19th Century Bentwood Travel Box or Chest
Located in Buisson, FR
Rare Swedish travel box with stunning patina and hand forged iron details. Sweden, circa 1750-1850
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18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Iron

Mid-Late 19th Century Likely Mongolian Silver Burlwood Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-late 19th century, likely Mongolian, silver & burlwood box with silver removable liner. The lid
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Late 19th Century Mongolian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Malachite, Silver

Antique Box Casket Australien Aboriginal Oil Painting of a Lizard
Located in Munich, DE
This highly unusual wooden box is painted int he tradition of Australien Aboriginies. The box is
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1910s Australian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Swedish 18th Century Original Painted Decorative Box, Monogrammed Dated 1792
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Swedish 18th century original painted decorative box, monogrammed and dated 1792.
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Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

19th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Folkart Chest / Box with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish folk art wooden box from Boden, Norbotten Northern Sweden. Beautiful
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

18th Century Butter "Church" Box Carved with Unique Patterned Imprints, 1788
Located in New York, NY
18th century Swedish butter "Church" Box carved with multiple unique patterned imprints, origin
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18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Small Early 19th Century Antler Bird Snuff or Pill Box, France
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small antique French box as a Bird in Antler and with Brass Hardware, Circa 1810-1850's This
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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Brass

19th Century Inlaid Gaming Pieces Box with Slide Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Folk Art or game board collection.
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Two 19th Century French Painted Wedding Boxes
Located in Doylestown, PA
Two early 19th century French Folk Art painted dome-top wedding boxes in beech, decorated with
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Beech

Three 19th Century French Painted Wedding Boxes
Located in Doylestown, PA
Three early 19th century French Folk Art painted dome-top wedding boxes in beech, decorated with
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Beech

Set of Nine Rare Antique Small Children s Baseball Gloves in Custom Shadow Box
By Mark Indursky
Located in Manhasset, NY
. Mounted on custom made steel stands inside a custom made black painted maple shadow box that measures 32
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Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Leather

19th Century Hand Carved Coquilla Nut Tobacco Box
Located in Stamford, CT
A wonderfully carved Coquilla nut tobacco or snuff box. Portuguese, first half of the 19th century
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Early 19th Century Portuguese Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Nutwood

Early 19th Century Swedish Trunk with Rare Original Paint
Located in Kramfors, SE
Folk Art painted trunk from Hälsingland with original paint. This type of paintwork with stylized
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Cigar Casket
Located in London, GB
detail that has gone into creating this amazing cigar box. Covered in some wonderfully intricate carved
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1920s Indian Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Wood and Brass Faux Book with Hidden Compartment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
box is the perfect place to store your treasures. The brass inlay is striking against the aged wood
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Hand Carved Owl Tea Caddy German Volk Art, circa 1900, Signed
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large tea caddy in shape of an owl. Hand carved out of fruit tree in Germany, circa 1900. Signed Rebild to the base. Beautiful unrestored condition with a nice 'glow' and rich patina...
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Small Danish 18th Century Pillbox or Snuffbox with King Christian 4th Monogram
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
gift for the collector of these charming boxes.  
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Late 18th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Small Danish 18th Century Pillbox or Snuffbox with King Christian 4th Monogram
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small round Danish 18th century wooden pillbox or snuffbox with royal King Christian the 4th monogram.  
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Late 18th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Wood

Early 19th Century Hand Painted Swedish Folk Art Pine Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century hand painted Swedish Folk Art pine box circa 1828. We have dealt with a few
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Folk Art Boxes

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Pine

Fine Antique Folk Art Reliquary Box, 1920
Located in South Burlington, VT
and attractive one-of-a-kind antique folk art work of art circa 1920 The craftsmanship and details
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Folk Art Boxes

Materials

Copper

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Antique Folk Art Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique folk art boxes is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique folk art boxes — often made from wood, softwood and pine — can elevate any home. Antique folk art boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique folk art boxes bearing folk art or Empire hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique folk art boxes over the years, but those made by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Kuba People and Mark Indursky are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Folk Art Boxes?

Prices for antique folk art boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique folk art boxes begin at $38 and can go as high as $1,042,875, while the average can fetch as much as $1,251.