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Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Chinese fan Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Burmese Lacquer Rectangular Box with Incised Decoration of Elephants and Figures
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Burmese Lacquer Rectangular Box with Incised Decoration of Elephants and Figures. The box
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Antique, circa 1900 Chinese Qing/Meiji Japanese Lacquer Box with Fenghuang
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice box Highly detailed! 18-6-18-Spe-2330 Condition Overall Condition very
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Smoking Box, Tabako Bon, Edo Period, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A very fine Japanese maki-e lacquer decorated tabako bon, or smoking box, late Edo Period, mid-19th
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Scroll Box Fubako by Kansonsai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered wood fubako (a box to store document or small scroll painting) circa late 18th
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Export Chinese Gilt Chinoiserie Lacquer Gaming Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century export Chinese lacquer gaming box with hand painted scenes gilt export black
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Palace Size Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Figural Box and Cover, Qing
Located in Queens, NY
A rare palace size Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer figural box and cover, Qing Dynasty This
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19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Old Lacquer Pumpkin Shape Lidded Box China
Located in Den Haag, NL
Two very nice attractive Chinese Lidded boxes with tray . Beautiful Antique Gold color ,comes with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Rare Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Desk Box Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A rare antique Chinese red lacquer desk box of cove sided rectangular base with three lidded
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Monumental Chinese 4 Color Cinnabar "8" Peach Box on Stand w/ Mini Boxes Inside
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental Chinese Hand-Carved Four Color Cinnabar Lacquer "8" Peach-Form Covered Box on Stand
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Gold and Black Lacquer Games Box, Early 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional antique Chinese gold and black lacquer games box raised on four paw feet with a
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
export black lacquer all-over the table. The sewing box can be take off. It is on the original stand
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
. The jubako, or stacking box, is sumptuously decorated in gold maki-e on a fine black lacquer ground
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Box with Old Man and Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative stationary box decorated with "Raden" work with mother of pearl
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box with Gold Plum Blossom Design, Taisho Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A high quality, antique, Japanese black lacquer document box. It has an external design of gold
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1920s Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

JAPAN Meiji Period 1870 Four Tiers Presentation Jubako Box Namiki Lacquer Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Four Tier Japanese Gilt Jubako Maki-E box with red Interior. This is a beautiful decorative
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1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
intricate decorative artistry. The rectangular box features a black lacquered surface adorned with vibrant
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Rare Large Chinese Gilt Lacquer Gaming Board Box with Chesses
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century rare large 25'' Chinese export gilt decorated black lacquer gaming board box, finely
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Black Lacquered Wood Box - Imperial Dragons - Ming Period Wanli 17th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Magnificent box Imperial jewelry box in black lacquered wood decorated with dragons. This wonderful
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Suzuribako or writing box made of nashiji lacquer and adorned with a landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Suzuribako, or writing box, of rectangular shape, decorated with an imposing architecture realized
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

1750 Venezia Italy Blue Lacquered Wooden Box with Flowers and Figures
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a large and extraordinary lacquered wooden box, with floral decoration and polychrome
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

One Chinese Black Lacquer Rectangular Lidded Jewelry box, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
One Chinese Black Lacquer Rectangular Lidded Jewelry box, Late 19th Century Provenance: Private
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large 50CM Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Lobed Storage Box With Dragons
Located in Brea, CA
This is a large 50cm Chinese red lacquer lobed storage box, likely featuring intricate designs.The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exceptionally fine and unusual Japanese lacquer writing implements box, suzuribako, in the form
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Copper

Writting box or Suzuribako in black and gold lacquer of a karstic landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Suzuribako (writing box) in black lacquer, rectangular in shape, with a gold lacquer (maki-e
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese pair of kaioke boxes or Hokkaibako made of black and gold lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Two large eight-sided kaioke boxes in black lacquer, decorated with mon and maple leaves in golden
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860
Located in Atlanta, GA
craftsmanship and artistry. The large rectangular box is crafted from wood, finished in black lacquer, and
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Incense Box, Kogo, Momoyama or Edo Period, 16th/17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Japanese lacquer incense box, kogo, with a design of plovers in flight, late Momoyama
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Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold, Pewter

Mid-18th Century Set of Five Wood Lacquered Boxes with Landscape Scenes
Located in Brescia, IT
These fine wood lacquered wood boxes are in Romantic style and they are painted both on the sides
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Mid-18th Century Austrian Baroque Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

JAPAN 1880 Meiji Period Tebako Box In Red Lacquered Wood With Abalone Inlaid
Located in Miami, FL
lacquer and inlaid decorations of abalone shell, Raden. Tebako literally means "portable box", it is a
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Wool, Lacquer

19th Century Two Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Big Chinese Storage Boxes
Located in Brea, CA
19th century pair of shell Inlaid black lacquer big Chinese storage boxes with bail handles two
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
decorations. Makie box measures 3.5" x 4" x 5", the inro measures 1" x 2" x 2.75" and weighs 8.1 oz. (230g
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Highly Decorative Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box / Kun-It, Circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The vermillion lacquered cylindrical body decorated overall with repeating bands of curvilinear
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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Bamboo

MEIJI PERIOD 1890 Maki-e Presentation Tray In Lacquer Gold With Kanji Wood Box
Located in Miami, FL
1880 and 1890. The wooden tray was masterfully crafted covered with pure gold and black lacquer
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver

Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Inrō with four boxes in black and gold lacquer, representing a person in a pavilion in a snowy
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

Japanese Momoyama Period Black Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Box, 16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual Japanese black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid box, Momoyama Period, 16th
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16th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Abalone

Lrg Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Style Round Dragon Box Qianlong Mk
Located in Richmond, CA
Large antique Chinese carved and painted cinnabar lacquer style covered round box, top decorated in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Unique Large Two of Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Chinese Book Boxes
Located in Brea, CA
Antique unique Qing dynasty very large 20” pair of shell inlaid black lacquer big Chinese book
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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Antique Cinnabar Lacquer Round Box with Eight Hermit Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This extraordinary Chinese cinnabar lacquer round box is very detailed in amazing quality. A
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese lacquer suzuri’bako 硯箱 (writing box) with shishi Hotei design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A captivating lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) of rounded rectangular form depicting a pair of
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Document Box, Edo Period, early 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacular Japanese maki-e lacquer lidded box, possibly a writing box, suzuribako, decorated
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Coral

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Period Fubako Box In Hiramaki-e Lacquered Wood With Gilding
Located in Miami, FL
Fubako letters-box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912). Beautiful decorative Fubako letters
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

Japanese Kobako box in the form of a furoshiki present in gold and black lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular and flat lacquer Kobako (small box) representing a furoshiki knot seen from above
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

Lacquer Potpourri
Located in Stamford, CT
Lacquer Potpourri box and cover with ormolu mountings from 18th century Directoire Japan/ France.
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18th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese lacquer suzuri’bako 硯箱 (writing box) with ‘Rinpa School’-style design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Superb rectangular ‘Rinpa School’-style black lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) with a slightly
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19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Brass, Lead

Pair of Chinese Republic Era Stacking Lacquered Box Set with Dragons, 1920s
Located in Palermo, PA
Pair of lacquered stacking boxes. Sold as a pair. Originated from China during the Early
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1920s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Urushi Red Gilt Lacquer Tray Six Cups with Box - Japan - Mid 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
lacquer - makers label to the outside of the box (unknown/unidentified) - Japan - early/mid 20th century
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

18th Century Japanese Lacquer Writing Box and Tray Set
Located in Hudson, NY
Wheels Submerged in flowing water motif, believed to be a subject popular in samurai families. Example of the same subject matter in Tokyo National Museum.
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18th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique paper mâché and lacquered box is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Lacquered Card Box with Ornate Hand Painted Gilt Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
inside of the box, including the lid is also painted using brown and gold tones over the black lacquer
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

1750 Venezia Italy Lacquered Dark Blue Wooden Box with Golden Decoration
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a refined and exquisite lacquered wooden box, with polychrome and golden decoration on dark
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Antique Black Lacquer Wood and Mother of Pearl inlay decorative boxes
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a pair of antique cinnabar decorative boxes. They are made in black
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

1750 Venezia Italy Rococo Lacquered Wooden Yellow Box and Jewelry Case
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a magnificent lacquered wooden box, with rich polychrome decoration on a yellow background
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Kushibako
Located in PARIS, FR
Kushibako (comb box) in black lacquer with gold lacquer decoration of arrows and my in the shape of
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of intricately hand-painted, lacquered, parcel-gilt, occasional boxes.
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19th Century English Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

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Antique Lacquer Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique lacquer boxes available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique lacquer boxes — often made from lacquer, wood and metal — can elevate any home. Antique lacquer boxes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique lacquer boxes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Art Deco and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique lacquer boxes over the years, but those made by George Ashdown Audsley, Asian Style and Jean Dunand are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Lacquer Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,881, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $248,500 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Lacquer Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Russian lacquer boxes are also called Palekh boxes after the village where the craft was first recorded in the 1920s. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary Russian lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most Russian lacquer boxes are made in the villages of Fedoskino, Kholui, Mstera and Palekh, Russia. In 1705, the guild for manufacturing lacquer boxes opened in Fedoskino. Many boxes feature natural forms inspired by the landscapes surrounding the village. On 1stDibs, find a range of wrought iron furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean Russian lacquer boxes, moisten a soft cleaning cloth with warm water and mild dish soap. Gently wipe down every surface of the box and then repeat the process with a cloth dampened only with water. For the final step, dry with a soft towel. Find a variety of Russian lacquer boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.