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Circa 1870 French Ebonized Crossbow Front Marquetry and Cut Brass Cigar Humidor
Located in Dallas, TX
exotic woods and marquetry. The shapely cigar box has an arbalete (crossbow) front, with the edges
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Brass, Sheet Metal

Antique Victorian Belly Dance Erotic Scene Enamel Vesta Case, Circa 1880
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A rare and collectible antique vesta case, beautifully crafted in gilt metal and decorated with a
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Gilt Metal

Antique Enamel Erotic Vesta Case, French, Late 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A rare and delightful late 19th-century gilt-brass vesta case with hand-painted enamel scenes, in the tradition of playful Continental "novelty" smoking accessories. The exterior li...
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Gilt Metal

Liquor Box Set - Napoleon III
Located in Porto, PT
presented in a gilt metal box, which not only serves as protective storage but also enhances the overall
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19th Century Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Glass

Antique Liquor Box Set - Napoleon III
Liquor Box Set - Napoleon III
$1,080 Sale Price
70% Off
Antique Art Deco Belais 14K Gold Front Enamel Rouge Compact 1920–1935
Located in New York, NY
exposure to harsh chemicals or extreme temperatures that might damage the enamel’s integrity. Gold & Metal
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

14k Gold, Enamel, Gilt Metal

Antique Art Nouveau Notebook Case Munich Marienplatz München Carnet De Bal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
is made from silver plated metal. Both sides of the case have been decorated, one side with a typical
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1890s German Art Nouveau Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Base Metal

Antique Large Russian Silver 84 Gold Gilt Cloisonné Enamel Cigarette Case
Located in GB
Wimbledon-Furniture Wimbledon-Furniture is delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in Russia solid silver with gold gilt internals Cloisonne Enamel cigarette case I have ...
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1880s Russian Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal

French Art Deco 1929 Black lacquered Large Case In .950 Sterling And 18Kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
, Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box. Condition: The overall condition of this case
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal

System walking stick: Pocket cane, France 1878.
Located in Milan, IT
System walking stick: Pocket cane. In a small metal box, knurlel steel, tube shape, a stick is
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Late 19th Century French Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal, Steel

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a bronze
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Small Antique Maranao Betel Nut Box, Mindanao, Philippines
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a bronze
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Early 20th Century Jydsk Desk Telephone
Located in Guaynabo, PR
shaped metal box desktop hand-cranked telephone. In the front of the telephone is the label of the
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass

Early 20th Century Western Electric Desk Telephone
By Western Electric
Located in Guaynabo, PR
a Bakelite handset. The base has a rotary dial. The phone is connected through a cord to a metal box
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Anglo Indian Metal Cat Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical silvered metal feline handcrafted with a folky charm that is hammered and etched in a
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Heintz Arts Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Box
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
, or decorative box By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 3.5"W x 2"D x 1.75"H
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Sterling Silver

19th Century Metal and Painted Coal Box
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century metal and painted coal box, having a turned brass handle on the top, decorative brass
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1860s British Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Heintz Arts Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor Box and Ashtrays
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period humidor or cigarette box and ashtrays with match box holder By
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor or Cigar Box
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period humidor or cigar box By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Heintz Arts Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Ashtray With Match Box Holder
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
box holder By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 5.75"W x 5.75"D x 4.13"H
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Mixed Metal and Enamel Opium Box. An oval form in three parts consisting of a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass, Enamel, Nickel

Heintz Arts Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Lidded Tea Caddy or Cigar Box
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze lidded canister, tea caddy, or cigar box
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Silver Mixed Metal Cigarette Box
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Japanese Meiji silver and mixed metal cigarette box with bird and foliate decoration on the
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver, Copper

Antique Crowned Heart Pendant Box Locket Vinaigrette Silver Gilt Metal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
. The heart is a box that can be used to hold treasures and souvenirs or folded letters. Alternatively
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1840s European Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver, Gilt Metal

Harlequin Clown Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Antique Austria 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous antique metal money bank. A beautiful decorative item in metal with a lock. Made in
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1880s German Art Nouveau Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rare early 20th century French tin metal soldier’s family’s donation box
Located in London, GB
Rare early 20th century French tin metal soldier’s family’s donation box. Dimensions: H 20” x W 16
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Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Military Silk Hat w/ Original Metal Tin Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century Military silk hat w/ original metal tin box by M.C
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Late 19th Century Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silk

Ocean Liner Ship Souvenir Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage metal money bank. A beautiful decorative item in metal with a missing lock. Made
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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

1900s German Ceramic Boxes with Metal Lid, a Pair
Located in High Point, NC
boxes. Each box is adorned with sleek metal lids and features distinctive labels for "Kaffee" (coffee
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Early 20th Century German Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Industrial Metal Tool Box with Dark Patina, Found in India
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique rustic metal tool box from the early 20th century, found in India. Presenting a dark
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique British Boxed Set Four Gilded Metal Floral Salts Spoons
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare and unusual British cased set four gilded metal salts and spoons formed as flowerheads
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1870s British High Victorian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

VINTAGE 1940 s STAUNTON METAL CHESS SET GEORGIAN CIRCA 1800 BOX CHESSBOARD
By House of Staunton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1940's English metal Staunton Chess set with Georgian circa 1840's Mahogany box and vintage
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1840s English Georgian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Very Strong Industrial Look Iron Banded Log Box A good Strong Metal Log Box wit
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very Strong Industrial Look Iron Banded Log Box A good Strong Metal Log Box with large handles and
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19th Century Industrial Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Iron

Egg Box in Lacquered Sheet Metal with Chinese Decor, French Work, 19th Century
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This beautiful and rare Egg box is made of lacquered sheet metal with Chinese decor. This is a
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal

Antique metal Pill Box inlaid to lid, English Edwardian period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a small oval shaped antique metal Pill Box with Inlay to the lid and dating to the
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Stone, Brass, Bronze

Rustic French 19th Century Pine or Oak Tantalus Wine Box with Metal Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pine or oak tantalus wine box from the 19th century with metal lock and two handles. This
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19th Century French Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Cute Munich Child on Barrel Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Antique German 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous antique Souvenir metal money bank. It's a beer barrel with the Munich Child on top
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1920s German Mid-Century Modern Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Early Bohemian Enamel Moser large, metal bound box and lid, 1895
By Moser Glassworks
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Fabulous good sized early metal clad box attributed to Moser c 1895 in bright blue coloured glass
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1890s Czech Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Art Glass

Sèvres Style Blue Ground Gilt Metal Mounted Circular Box and Cover
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Sèvres style blue ground gilt metal mounted circular box and cover. A Sèvres style blue ground
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19th Century French Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Early Bohemian Enamel Moser large, Bronze Metal Mounted Box and Lid, 1895
By Moser Glassworks
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Exceptional vibrant pink floral enamelled basket box and fitted cover with orate bent metal (bronze
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1890s Czech Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Art Glass

Dr C Dresser, Benham Froud. Aesthetic Movement Coal Box with Floral Metal Work
By Christopher Dresser, Benham Froud
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser made by Benham and Froud. An Aesthetic Movement walnut coal box with stylized floral
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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Bell Metal and Brass Monkey Cigar Cutter w/Match Box Holder
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
match box, on a circular ashtray base. The body of the monkey is bell metal (brass with high copper
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Hexagonal Chinese Opium Box
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique Hexagonal Chinese Opium Boxes in Cloisonné Enamal , decorated with a Dragon and a Phoenix
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Dating from the Qajar period, this cast iron pen case is highly and intricately engraved with a scroll patterned motif which has been inlaid with gold accents. The fitted top holds f...
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18th Century Indian Other Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Gold, Iron

Set of Six Silver Metal Coffee Spoons in their Original Box, France, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
Set of six spoons of silver metal The handles of the spoons are carved like acanthus leaves. these
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Early 20th Century French Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Dutch Fireside Coal, Tinder Box, Bin or Scuttle Fire Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique Dutch fireside coal, tinder box, bin or scuttle, made of hardwood and clad in brass
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Early 20th Century Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Asian Chinese Opium Box Cloisonné Enamel, Tobacco Snuff Box Floral Motif
Located in Leuven , BE
Old Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel, decorated with Vases and Flowers. French Private
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Asian Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel, Snuff Box Floral Motif
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel, decorated with Floral Motifs and Interior Scenes
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel, decorated with Floral Motifs and Interior Scenes
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19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Princess Mary Box, WWI Era, Christmas, 1914
Located in Austin, TX
An authentic WWI-era Princess Mary box of brass. A stamped brass box, circa 1914, given as a
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1910s English Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Brass, Metal

32 Antique Regina Music Box Discs C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
antique music box discs by Regina, C1890, offer metal construction with a series of precisely located
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Late 19th Century Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Art nouveau lunch box, 1910
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Art Nouveau lunch box made in Germany. made for storing bread.
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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Industrial Era Post Office Box Tower
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A tall narrow oak tower fitted with 14 boxes with metal plaques on the doors and monogram US, each
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Sterling Silver Elephant Sugar Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large and rare antique cast sterling silver elephant sugar box
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Early 20th Century German Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver

French Petite Bridal Box from Normandy
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fantastic antique marriage or bridal box from circa 1780 Normandy, France decorated with hand
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18th Century French Folk Art Antique Metal Boxes

Materials

Metal

Art Decò French Travel Clock Original Box
Located in Roma, IT
Art Decò French Travel Clock Original Box Wonderful vintage travel alarm clock in leather brown
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco 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.
Questions About Antique Metal Boxes
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