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s Item Art Nouveau Lidded Tin, 1920s
Located in Hamburg, DE
The unusual thing about this Art Nouveau tin lid box made of sheet metal is, on the one hand, its
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
$224 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Charm Pendant Basket Gilt Metal Enamel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delightful little pendant in the shape of a basket is made out of guilt metal and decorated
Category
1820s George IV Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Gilt Metal
1700s Colonial Hand-Forged Strongbox Verdigris Green Jewelry Table Chest Safe
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Hand Wrought Lock Box. Beautiful patina. Painted inside with date, which is after the original
Category
1770s American American Colonial Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
$1,596 Sale Price
44% Off
Early 20th Century Biscuit Tin "The British Commonwealth"
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A biscuit tin celebrating The British Commonwealth, both natural & architectural. The 1930s Canadian Rockies train is wonderful! Also featuring Windsor, Parliament House of New Zeala...
Category
Early 20th Century English Empire Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
$95 Sale Price
34% Off
Mid 18th century Swedish pine chest decorated with labyrinth
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish pine chest. Traces of original paint to the outside with decorative metal strap work and hinges
Category
Mid-18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
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, torchères and tendril motifs on the wall and pinecone mode on the lid, in good cond...
Category
Early 19th Century German Empire Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Iron
Ancient Travel Toiletry Set, England, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
mahogany box with golden brass finish with lock (key missing).
On the front of the secret drawer opening
Category
19th Century English Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
$1,827 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique English Mercantile or Bakery "Flour" Bin, in Original Faux Grain Paint
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Antique English mercantile or country store, or bakery "Flour" bin with painted faux wood grain. IDEA container for dog food, Makes for a great prop for your country style kitchen. I...
Category
Early 1900s English Country Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century American Keepsake Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand carved decorative box / collector's chest with one fixed, sliding tray and one removable
Category
19th Century American Rustic Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Red Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Tole Coal Bucket
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century Regency Style Red Hand-Painted And Tole Coal Bucket/ with Lid. Painted with Red and Gilt Chinoiserie Decoration. Domed cover with lovely original gold gilt lion head ha...
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique C.F. Blanke Tea and Coffee Company Exposition Brand Green Tin Coffee Bin
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique C.F. Blanke Tea and Coffee Company Exposition Brand Green Tin Coffee Bin
This antique forest green coffee bin with a slanted lid opening has an exterior reading: "Blankes Ex...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
1901 Germany, Erhard
Söhne, Brass Inlaid Rosewood Twine Caddy with Scissors
By Erhard
Söhne
Located in Morristown, NJ
Circa 1901, Erhard & Söhne, Germany, a Jugendstil/Art Nouveau brass and rosewood string box
Category
Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Early 18th Century Louis XVI Kingwood Small Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
A Louis XVI kingwood small chest with brass mounts. Opens to a metal lined interior and two velvet
Category
Early 1700s French Louis XVI Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Nelialee Art Deco Red Traveling Cosmetic Toilet Vanity Case with Accessories
Located in Miami Beach, FL
. The case has a cardboard box with some writing on it that it fits into perfectly.
Although the
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Display Stack of Antique Leather Suitcases - Set of 3
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An incredible stack of chic vintage luggage. A beautiful set of three bags from a time gone by. Complete with vintage luggage tag. Perfect on top of your armoire, etagere or in your ...
Category
Late 19th Century North American Bohemian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century American Hand Carved Two-Tier Collector
s Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand carved decorative box / collector's chest, circa early 20th century. Features a hinged-top
Category
Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Large Art Deco Walnut Humidor with Galvanized Metal Liner and Air Tight Seal
By Benson x Hedges, London
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
corner supports and flush mounted handles. The interior fitted with a galvanized metal liner with a tight
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
French Enamel Match Holder and Striker
Located in Houston, TX
This is an antique French enamel match holder and striker made in the early 1900s. This piece can be wall-mounted or sit alone on a counter or tabletop. The lid has a strike patch on...
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Metal
19th Century General Store Counter Tea Bin Dispenser
Located in Forney, TX
A large 19th century rustic Victorian era industrial general store counter tin bin tea / coffee dispenser - mercantile retail display with beautifully aged distressed patina.
Pain...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
French Boarding Student Suit Case Napoleon III Style Pine, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
French pupil suitcase in pine.
This kind of suit case was used by the boarding students to transport their school equipment.
In the style of Napoleon III
Shipping:
L 39,5 P17 ...
Category
Early 20th Century European Napoleon III Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
$465 Sale Price
20% Off
French 1920s Metal Storage Bin with Decorative Hand Painted Portrait of a Woman
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 1920s metal storage bin with decorative hand painted portrait of a woman.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Tin
$597 Sale Price
20% Off
Case with Utensils, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Rectangular case with hinged lid made decorated with fine inlays of floral and floral elements on its faces, containing a set of toiletry set composed of various elements of grooming...
Category
19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Other
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Filing Cabinet Solid Oak with Two Drawers
By Martin Nyrop
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Vintage Scandinavian filing cabinet made from solid oak with a dark patina.
It's most likely made in the early 20th century, ca 1920s.
A beautiful detail are the finger tapped jo...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
English 19th Century Leather Trunk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
We absolutely love this decorative trunk from England, wrapped in perfectly patinated Cordovan red leather adorned with brass studs in swirling patterns inspired by India. The lock i...
Category
19th Century English Anglo-Indian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie
s
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand. Decorated with gilt, mother-of-pearl and polychrome paint, opening to cloth-lined interior....
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Louis XIV Fruitwood Casket, Attributed to César Bagard
By Cesar Bagard
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Carved overall with arabesques and scrolls, the lid centering a crowned armorial.
César Bagard was born in Nancy in 1620. Most of the work known to have been carved by him was comp...
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Renaissance Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Set of 3 Victorian Snuff or Trinket Boxes Brass with Agate
Located in Palm Springs, CA
3 beautiful antique Victorian snuff or trinket boxes with gilt metal or brass sides and banded or
Category
19th Century British Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Agate, Brass
Historically Important Antique 19th C. Gilt Snuff Box for Hannah Crowninshield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An historically important gilt bronze snuff box.
With highly detailed Neoclassical engraving
Category
Early 19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Gilt Metal
18th c. Coromandel Travel Writing Slope
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine 18th century Indian Macassar Ebony traveling writing box with Tutenag metal hardware, the
Category
Late 18th Century Indian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Hand Painted Ivy League University Band Lunch Box c.1920
By The American Thermos Bottle Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An antique lunch box with metal thermos and original food storage case, advertising a
Category
Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Chrome
$175 Sale Price
50% Off
Diskometal Casket by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
inner wood box has a tiny crack in the bottom.
* Diskometal (metal alloy invented by Just Andersen
Category
1920s European Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Gilt Metal Enamel Vesta Case Maltese Dog with Red Bow, circa 1900
Located in Rotterdam, NL
decorative objects.
The rectangular case is made of gilt metal with a hinged lid and a striker surface along
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Gilt Metal
Antique Gilt American Coin Silver Snuff Box attributed to Benjamin Tappin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique gilt silver snuff box.
With engraved decorations to the top & monograms to both the
Category
Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Silver, Gilt Metal
Large Edwardian Bentwood Hatbox
Located in Riverdale, NY
Large Edwardian Bent Wood Hat Box with metal riveted banding for support on all edges. Has a lot of
Category
1910s European Edwardian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Bentwood
19th Wooden Security Jewelry Chest with Wrought Iron Fittings
Located in Marbella, ES
Rare and robust 19th-century security jewelry chest made of solid wood with metal reinforcements
Category
19th Century Spanish Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Naval Officers Epaulets in Metal
Located in Norwell, MA
rank bars eagle buttons. Made in France with metal box. 6" H x 10" W x 6" D. box.
Made: English
Date
Category
1880s Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Brass
$695 / item
Large 19th-Century Asian Jewelry Chest – Black Lacquer
Sculpted Hardware
Located in NICE, FR
distinguished by its finely worked metal fittings, including sculpted hinges and an ornate lock plate that
Category
1880s Chinese Napoleon III Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Late Victorian Religious Memorial Rosary Shadowbox
Located in New Orleans, LA
An ebonized shadow box with a framed photograph, portrait of a woman, from the early 20th century
Category
Early 1900s American Late Victorian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Brass
Architectural Diorama of a French Street
Located in Palm Beach, FL
place for centuries to come. Crafted with metal and paper painted with striking accuracy. Presented in a
Category
Early 20th Century French Archaistic Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Victorian Hair-Work, Savannah, Georgia, 1888
Located in Savannah, GA
A set of hair-work articles and award lithograph associated with the Flower Show of Savannah, Georgia, 1888. Not removed for inspection, but likely sterling and gold. Presented in ...
Category
1880s American Other Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Jewelry Stand Custom Made of Gilt Bronze, Blue Porcelain and Lucite
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This piece has a great story. The late 19th Century center object features a gilt metal stand. As
Category
Late 19th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Bronze
18th Century Baroque Period Italian German Guild Chest Cabinet Jewelry Casket
By Ferdinando Pogliani
Located in Forney, TX
scarce diamond-shaped blue lapis lazuli semi-precious stone and ornate applied silver metal mounts
Category
Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu, Pewter
Jugendstil Brass Jewelry Casket with Velvet Lining by Erhard
Söhne, Germany
By Erhard
Söhne
Located in North Miami, FL
& Söhne, Germany
By: Erhard & Söhne
Material: brass, copper, metal, velvet, zinc
Technique: cast, molded
Category
Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc
Bronze Jewelry Chest In Neo-gothic Style From The Napoleon III Period
Located in NICE, FR
We present you with a large jewellry chest crafted in bronze with medal patina in the neo-gothic style and hailing from the Napoleon II period. It boasts practical dimensions (34cm ...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Bronze
$6,835 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Empire Cloisonné Bronze Jewelry Casket with Velvet Interior
Located in North Miami, FL
Material: bronze, velvet, enamel, metal, copper
Technique: gilt, cloisonné, champlevé, cast, molded
Category
Late 19th Century Rococo Revival Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Metal, Copper
Early 1900s Vintage Engraved Ornate Hinged Snuff Box in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
appraisal card, verifying its authenticity and current appraisal value.
Metal: 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Box
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
A Good Quality 19th Century Leather Hat Box and One Metal
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Good Quality 19th Century Leather Hat Box and One Metal
This is a sturdy piece it is made from
Category
1910s Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Leather
Antique 1920 Evening Bag Flower Bouquet Petit Point Stitching Silk Metal Mount
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant handbag is made from exquisite petit point stitching. The motif is a luscious flower baskuet on both sides of the bag. the inside of the bag is lined with cream coloure...
Category
1920s European Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Brass
Toleware Tea Canisters – Pair, Circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Toleware Tea Canisters – Pair, English Circa 1880
This pair of Toleware tea canisters dates from circa 1880. They feature hand-painted decoration in the Chinoiserie style, depicting...
Category
Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
$2,875 / set
Antique Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman Holder
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman box Holder.
Large Berber tribal ethnic talisman pendant
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Silver
19th Cenury Black Lacquer Gilt Decorated Tea Caddy and Decorative Liners
Located in North Salem, NY
reveal etched and decorated interior liners, typically made of metal, designed to preserve the freshness
Category
19th Century English Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of English Regency Red Tôle
Gilt Chinoiserie Tea Caddies, Nos. 2
4
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of English Regency Red Tôle
Gilt Chinoiserie Tea Caddies, Nos. 2
4, numbered ‘2’ and ‘4’ in the traditional English manner, indicating different tea varieties within...
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
English Classical Repousse Tea Chest by Grinsell and Bourne
By John Grinsell
Sons
Located in Newark, England
Beautifully Patinated Repousse Design
From our Decorative collection, we are delighted to introduce this superb example Repousse Tea Caddy by Grinsell and Bourne. The Tea Caddy of ...
Category
Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Hand Carved Crafted Fruit Wood Coco Georgian Victorian Tea Caddy Centerpiece LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Crafted Fruit Wood Coco Georgian Victorian Tea Caddy Centerpiece LA
Very rare 19th century George III to Victorian coco nut “Coco de Mer” palm nut tea caddy on a stand su...
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Brass, Metal
$10,400 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique English Regency Period and Styled Hand Painted Toleware Tea Caddy
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique English toleware tea caddy dates to circa 1820 and done in the period Regency style. This tea caddy is constructed of tin with a cast iron handled weight which functions...
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique English Regency Mahogany Tea Chest Robert Wright
Located in Northampton, GB
With Twin Caddies & Hand Cut Glass Sugar Bowl
From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this rare Regency Cuban Mahogany Tea Chest by Robert Wright. The Tea Chest of ...
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with bird motif, Mid-19th century.
Category
1840s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Metal Boxes
Materials
Metal
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Antique Metal Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique metal boxes for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique metal boxes — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Antique metal boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique metal boxes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Art Nouveau and Industrial antique metal boxes are of considerable interest. Antique metal boxes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Heintz Art Metal Shop, Regina Music Box Co. and Alfred Daguet are consistently popular.
How Much are Antique Metal Boxes?
Antique metal boxes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,059, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.
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