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Sheraton Sewing Box on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
an elegant period Sheraton sewing box on graceful stand with slender tapered legs, box interior is
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency Painted Sewing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique regency painted sewing box having an original painted decoration lift up top opening to
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19th Century English Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Paint
Sewing box
Located in New Orleans, LA
A burl walnut and zebra wood sewing box with brass filet, silk tufted lining, ivory pieces
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19th Century French Antique Sewing Boxes
$2,200
19th Century Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century burr walnut sewing box circa 1890.
Good quality sarcophagus form walnut sewing box
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
The 19th century chinoiserie sewing box with fitted interior, drawer and dragon gilt-wood carved
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19th Century Chinese Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Rosewood sewing box by Edwards with ornate brass inlay to the top and front, with an
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Early 19th Century British Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
William IV Sewing Box of Mahogany
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English William IV sewing box of a sarcophagus form with a domed lid and raised on
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Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Chinese Export Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Export black lacquer sewing box, octagonal shape with feet, with gilt decoration, worn on
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Birch Sewing Box with Stringing
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century birch sewing box with stringing circa 1880.
Good quality sewing box veneered in
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Late 19th Century Swedish Late Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Birch
19th Century birch sewing box with stringing
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century birch sewing box with stringing circa 1880.
Good quality sewing box veneered in birch
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Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Birch
Sewing Box, Chest, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sewing box, chest, 19th century, Napoleon III period.
Sewing box, chest with its sewing kit in
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
English Inlaid Rosewood and Ebony Sewing Box
Located in Savannah, GA
English Inlaid Rosewood and Ebony Sewing Box, Having a Lift Top, and a Drop Front with a Single
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Rosewood, Ebony
Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut inlaid sewing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut inlaid sewing box, having a quality antique Victorian
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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Chinoiserie Sewing Box with Nantucket Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
a black lacquer and gilt Chinoiserie sewing box with lift top and bottom drawer (2 keys), fully
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19th Century Chinese Antique Sewing Boxes
Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Located in Northampton, GB
Rosewood and Mother of Pearl
From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this pair of
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Early 19th Century British William IV Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Sri Lankan Ebony Sewing Box, Late 19th c
Located in San Marino, CA
Sri Lankan ebony sewing box with bone inlaid elephant motif, twelve compartments above one lower
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19th Century Sri Lankan Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Ebony
English Regency Burr Yew Wood Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English Regency burr yew wood lady's sewing box, the domed lid with a vignette of a woman in
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Pine
Carpathian Elm Needlepoint Sewing Box, circa 1860
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Carpathian Elm Needlepoint Sewing Box Circa 1860, three Drawers, Top for pins and needles, All
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1860s English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Elm
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Tunbridge Ware Folk House Sewing Box
From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this
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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood, Sycamore
Rare Large Size Anglo Indian Quill Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A large size Anglo Indian quill box, with a sewing box interior, unusual in this type of box, as
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19th Century Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box. The Sewing Box of rectangular form beautifully veneered in Partridge
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Satinwood
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Featuring Multiple Scenes of Brighton
From our Sewing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Sycamore
c.1880 French Napoleon III Lady
s Sewing Box
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Magnificent antique silk-lined lady's sewing box with mother-of-pearl inlay and intricate hand
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19th Century French Antique Sewing Boxes
19th Century Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautifully executed black lacquer sewing box made for the English market. The rectangular shaped
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
Fine Anglo-Indian Basket-Form Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Doylestown, PA
Fine Anglo-Indian (Vizagapatam) sandalwood, horn, and bone/ivory basket form sewing box, circa 1870.
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Horn
Tramp Art Sewing Box
Located in Buchanan, MI
Very well done and detailed 19th century tramp art sewing box.
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19th Century American Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
$1,800
Biedermeier Sewing Box, Walnut Veneer, Austria circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful original antique Biedermeier Sewing Box in Walnut Veneer from Austria circa 1820.
Walnut
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Spectacular English or Scottish Papier Mâché Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A spectacular Victorian period papier mâché parcel-gilt sewing box, the beautifully painted top
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Victorian Rosewood
Mother-of-Pearl Jewellery/Sewing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian rosewood and mother-of-pearl jewellery/sewing box having pretty pewter and mother-of
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Exceptional European Painted Jewelry Sewing Box, 18th Century
Located in Vo
, Veneto
Antique Northern Italian jewelry-sewing box
Measures: H 22cm, L 33cm, P 21cm
Original jewelry
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Mid-18th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Fir
Antique William IV Rosewood Sewing Box Table
Located in London, GB
Original William IV rosewood sewing box on stand dating from the 1830s-1840s period and in good
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1830s English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Sewing Box, France, 1875
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful sewing box, in Boulle Marquetry style in fruitwood and Brass.
Napoleon III style, France
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Figured Walnut Complete Sewing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Sewing Accompaniments
From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are thrilled to offer
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Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Marquetry Sewing Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
With tumbling block and star design. Having a hinged top that opens to a fitted interior with tray.
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Mid-19th Century American Empire Antique Sewing Boxes
$3,500
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Floral Mosaic c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with floral mosaic
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin
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1860s British Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
c. 1840-60 Gilt
Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1840-60 Chinese Export sewing box. Gilt & lacquer decorated with writing/reading surface in
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Large Scale Tramp Art Jewellery/Sewing Box
Located in Southampton, GB
An early 20th century Tramp Art Jewellery/Sewing box, made from old cigar boxes.
With brass detail
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Regeny Penwork Sewing Box with Chinoiserie Decoration ca. 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Regency Period Penwork Sewing Box with Chinoiserie decoration and brass ball feet, dating from
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
19th c. Shaker Inlay Sewing Box c.1800s
Located in San Francisco, CA
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A 19th century Mahogany veneer Shaker sewing box with Maple inlay on the top and sides
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19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Maple
19th century Chinese export sewing box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Chinese Export lacquered sewing box
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19th Century Chinese Antique Sewing Boxes
Antique South Staffordshire Enamel Etui / Sewing Box Case, circa 1770
By Staffordshire
Located in Basildon, GB
Antique South Staffordshire 18th Century Etui / Sewing Box Case, of rococo form with light relief
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1760s English Georgian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Antique French Gilt Cast Bronze Hand Painted Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
19th century French gilt cast bronze sewing box features swags, bows, olive wreathes and hand
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19th Century French Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bronze
A Rare Large Bone and Ivory Anglo Indian Casket or Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An ivory overlaid on bone casket or sewing box, with a wonderful ivory and satinwood interior. Rare
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19th Century Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bone, Ivory
Antique Lacquered Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Paper Mache Sewing Box
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique papier mâché sewing box features black lacquer finish with hand-painted polychrome and gilt
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19th Century European Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Paper, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Irish Miniature Satinwood Piano Sewing Box Painted by Herbert Cooper
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Irish miniature satinwood piano sewing box painted by Herbert Cooper, in the form of a grand
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1890s Northern Irish Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique French Louis XVI Inlaid Olive Wood Sewing Box or Jewel Chest c1800
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Louis XVI sewing box or jewel chest offers oliv wood construction with faceted
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood, Olive
19th Century Black Lacquer Sewing Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Spools
Located in San Marino, CA
style collectible sewing box. Includes spools and sewing accessories featured. The motif on top shows
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19th Century Vietnamese Early Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Colonial Sewing Box
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Special rosewood box with beautiful layout. Probably once made in commission as a sewing box. The
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1830s Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Regency Jewelry Dressing Sewing Box
Located in Doylestown, PA
A spectacular Regency red leather-covered jewelry or dressing box with brass fittings, circa 1815
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1810s English Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Leather
Regency Jewelry Dressing Sewing Box
Located in Doylestown, PA
A spectacular Regency red leather-covered jewelry or dressing box with brass fittings, circa 1815
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1810s British Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Jewelry or Sewing Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English tonbridge jewelry box with original interior.
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
19th Century Chinoiserie Laquered Sewing Box with Ivory
Located in Manhasset, NY
Fabulous 19th century lacquered chinoiserie sewing box with various ivory sewing implements sitting
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19th Century Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A nice box with great inlay.
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19th Century British Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
1930s Oak Sewing Box Table by Morco
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1930s Oak sewing box table by Morco
This is a good sturdy side table, with a good colour, just
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Oak
Palais Royal Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Box
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
The delicate artistry of this 19th-century Palais Royal sewing nécessaire matches the intricate
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Early 19th Century French Other Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine 19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870, made by a Trinity
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Black, Golded Lacquered Sewing Box and Writing Table
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind 19 th century Chinese black lacquered and golded with chinoiseries sewing box and
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1860s French Chinoiserie Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Gold
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Antique Sewing Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique sewing boxes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all antique sewing boxes available were constructed with great care. Antique sewing 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. Antique sewing boxes bearing Victorian or Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique sewing boxes are appealing in their simplicity, but Palais Royal, Singer and A. Aucoc produced popular antique sewing boxes that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Sewing Boxes?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,938, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $70,000 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Sewing Boxes
- What is a needlework box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023A needlework box, or sewing box, is a storage box that has bins and compartments designed specifically for holding needles, threads and other accessories for sewing and needlepoint. Many manufacturers produce them out of wood, but some are fabric or plastic. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
- What is a sewing box called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A sewing box can be called a sewing basket, a needle box or a needlepoint box. However, many people simply refer to the storage boxes for thread, needles and other sewing supplies as a sewing box. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
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