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Antique Victorian circa 1860 Burr Walnut Work Side Sewing Table Box
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Victorian circa 1860 burr walnut work side sewing table box
This is a lovely item, that
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1860s Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
/ sewing table with silk lining.
A very good looking and well made piece, the finish is 100% original
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1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Dual Aspect Sewing Table, English, Ladies, Work Box, Regency, Circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dual aspect sewing table. An English, rosewood ladies work box, dating to the
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1820s British Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Cotton, Rosewood
Antique Sewing Table, English, Ladies Work Box, Side, Early Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique sewing table. An English, Rosewood ladies work box or side table, dating to the
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian C1880 Inlaid Burr Walnut Amboyna Work Side Sewing Table Box
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Victorian C1880 inlaid burr walnut and amboyna work side sewing table box
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1880s Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Arts
Crafts Sewing Ladies Work Box Stool, St. Dunstan
s, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A pleasing work box stool presented in very good antique condition
Handcrafted by a skilled war
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1920s Great Britain (UK) Arts and Crafts Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Oak
Pair Danish neoclassical consoles
Located in New York, NY
, mahogany, birch, pine and elmwood. Smaller things like tobacco boxes, sewing boxes, noteholders
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19th Century Antique Sewing Boxes
Stunning Walnut Victorian Sewing or Work Box Chess Games Table Great Lamp Wine
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade Victorian walnut sewing work box in walnut
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Stunning Burr Walnut Victorian Sewing or Work Box Great as Side Lamp End Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made Victorian sewing or work box in burr
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Burl
Antique Early Victorian Flame Mahogany Work Side Sewing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality early Victorian C1840 flame mahogany work side sewing table box.
This is a
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1840s Early Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Rosewood Regency Inlaid Chess Backgammon Cribbage Game Sewing Table 1890
Located in Portland, OR
pieces, cards etc. The underside is fitted with a slide out work-box for sewing/embroidery, which is
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1890s English Regency Revival Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony, Rosewood, Satinwood
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Glass Table by Maison Alphonse Giroux, Paris
By Maison Giroux
Located in Dublin, IE
other things, beautiful objects that can be offered to children and ladies: toys, sewing kits, sewing
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Work Table, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
original use as a work box for sewing accessories. Add a little bit of character to your interiors with
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
Antique Anglo Indian Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Inspired sewing box expertly crafted with bone and exotic woods, featuring a surprisingly ambitious
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Anglo Indian Bone Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A rare early Anglo Indian bone sewing box with a radially inlaid cover panel terminating with a
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19th Century Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Chinese Export Sewing Box with Sewing Implements
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese export sewing box decorated with scenes of figures, buildings and flowers complete with
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1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Anglo Indian Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique, Anglo Indian sewing box crafted on the outside of the case with bone, meticulously
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
19th Century English Regency Tortoiseshell Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th c. English Regency Tortoiseshell Sewing Box with Bronze Mountings.
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century English Burl Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century English burl walnut sewing box with original key.
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Early 19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Chinese Export Lacquer Hexagonal Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese export black lacquer hexagonal sewing box gilt decorated with figures and buildings in a
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1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Sewing Boxes
19th Century Sewing Box
Located in Paris, FR
Early 19th century sewing box with classically-inspired sarcophagus form. Crafted of veneer wood
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Gold, Silver
$3,563
19th Century Charles X Sewing Box
Located in Paris, FR
Varnished, wooden sewing box, decorated with hammered nails. The box contains a mirror and sewing
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1820s French Charles X Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Sewing Box with Marquetry in Straw, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th century sewing box with marquetry in straw. 19th century.
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Straw
Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
By Leuchars
Son
Located in Northampton, GB
Extensive Mother of Pearl Inlay
From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Regency Anglo Indian Quill Work Vizagapatam Sandalwood Sewing Box
Located in Huntington, NY
This fine Regency period quill work, bone, ivory & sandalwood sewing box
with intact interior w
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Early 19th Century Indian Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bone, Sandalwood, Ivory
Swedish 1880s Burr Walnut Sarcophagus Form Partitioned Sewing Box from Gnesta
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish late 19th century burr walnut sarcophagus form sewing box from Gnesta, with working lock
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Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Quality antique Victorian walnut tunbridge ware inlaid sewing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian walnut tunbridge ware inlaid sewing box, having beautiful inlaid detail
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19th Century Early Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Tramp Art Match Book Sewing Box Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful and whimsical tramp art sewing box made with old matchbooks. The colorful geometric
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Silk, Paper
Antique 11" Oak Wood Arts
Crafts Storage Hinged Sewing Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 11" oak wood Arts & Crafts storage hinged sewing box. Item features a metal latch, exposed
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Oak
Large Antique Anglo Indian Ebony
Porcupine Quill Jewelry Sewing Box
Located in Pearland, TX
sewing box with working lock and key, made in Matara, Ceylon the colonial name for Sri Lanka. This fine
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1880s Sri Lankan Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bone, Ebony, Mirror
An Ebonized and Beaded Anglo Indian Sewing Box, Fab Interior
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful ebonized and beaded Anglo Indian sewing box, with a two tier tray interior. The first
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19th Century Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Biedermeier Sewing Box, Mahogany, Drawer Needle Cushion, France, circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful Biedermeier sewing casket box
Mahogany in beautiful book-matched veneered and Maple
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Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Upholstery, Bone, Mahogany
Bird
s-Eye Maple and Ebony Sewing Box of Architectural Form, English, circa 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Bird’s-eye maple and ebony sewing box, of architectural form, with a sarcophagus-shaped top
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Swedish Sewing Box in Birch Dated 1848 with Owners Name
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish sewing box in birch dated 1848 and with the name of the owner "Elsa Olsdotter".
From the
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1840s Swedish Biedermeier Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Birch
Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Veneered Sandalwood Sewing Box, Vizagapatam, circa 1840
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful circa 1840 Anglo-Indian sewing box or caddy of Vizagapatam manufacture, the rectangular
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bone, Antler, Horn, Sandalwood
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Casket Sewing Box
Located in London, GB
This is a superb quality antique Victorian burr walnut casket, sewing box, with elaborate
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1860s English Victorian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Antique Early American Style Walnut Standing Sewing Box Lidded Cabinet Table
Located in Dayton, OH
An unusual early 20th century sewing box or stand. Drawing inspiration from William & Mary styling
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Early 20th Century American Colonial Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Walnut
English Georgian Tortoise Shell Sewing Box with Gilt Claw and Ball Feet, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian tortoise shell hinged sewing box with gilt floral ringed side handles
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1810s English Georgian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Silver, Brass
19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn and Sandalwood Sewing Box
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very heavy and decorative mid-19th century Anglo-Indian sewing box made in Vizagapatam, India
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Antler, Horn, Sandalwood, Bone
Anglo-Indian Horn Veneered Sewing Box from Vizagapatam w/Fitted Interior/Drawer
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Large Anglo-Indian sewing box with hinged lid opening to a fitted interior and interior compartment
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Horn, Sandalwood
Antique Folk Art Handcrafted Gothic Revival Tramp Art Sewing Box with Picture
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning sewing box in Gothic style.
This multi-layered and all handcrafted Tramp Art sewing box
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Late 19th Century German Gothic Revival Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in CH
A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Sewing Box with a Drawer and Ivory fittings.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Sewing Boxes
Art Deco sewing box with sculpted roses and red velvet top, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / sewing box / wood, fabric / Art Deco / Mid-century / Vintage
Elegant wooden box
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Early 1900s French Art Deco Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Fabric, Wood
18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
gets!
It sits on 4 brass ball feet.
THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 18C MINIATURE SEWING BOX
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Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Antique Japanese Wood Trinket/Sewing Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Nice antique Japanese wood box called a "Haribako".
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1910s Japanese Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In great condition for its age. No dents or any major damages. Slightly worn in areas. Overall excellent condition. Has key.
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Sewing Box, Exceptional
Located in Dallas, TX
Sewing Box made in Vizagapatam, India circa 1860.
The Box is made of sandalwood but covered in sections
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Bone, Horn, Ebony, Sandalwood
Japanese Haribako Sewing Box, c. 1910
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant box with many drawers is a Japanese haribako, a tabletop chest used for storing sewing
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Tramp Art Triple-Teir Sewing Box with Notched and Brass Stars, American, c. 1900
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Tramp Art sewing box, with a rare a triple-tier design (usually double tier), with notched and
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Early 20th Century American Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Softwood
Late Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A late Regency period rosewood brass inlaid work box containing a gilt-tooled leather fold out
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1830s Great Britain (UK) Regency Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Brass
Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular box with canted corners, opening to a lacquered interior; decorated overall with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
A Superb Tunbridge Ware Jewellery or Sewing Box Depicting Hever Castle, c1870
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Superb Tunbridge Ware Jewellery or Sewing Box Depicting Hever Castle, c1870
Additional
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19th Century English Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Satinwood
American Hand Painted Sugar Bucket Sewing Box with Genre Scene
Located in Queens, NY
American Country banded wooden sugar bucket sewing box painted black with a blue fabric lined
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19th Century American Country Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Vienna Sewing Box on Wheels in Coral and Cream from 1920s
Located in Vienna, Austria
Sewing box with six folding drawers on wheels made of Bakelite.
Lacquered in coral and cream
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1920s Austrian Modern Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Wood
Dewhurst’s Sylko Machine Cotton Reel Haberdashery Sewing Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Dewhurst’s Sylko Machine Cotton Reel Haberdashery Sewing Box
This is a pretty piece, formerly in
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Sewing Boxes
19th Century Anglo-Indian Large Sadeli Sewing Box with Hidden Writing Slope
Located in Dallas, TX
!!
The base section is a sewing box with lidded compartments, etc.
A secret drawer pulls out from the
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Veneered Footed Sandalwood Sewing Box w/Penwork Decoration, Vizagapatam, India
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian penwork decorated veneered sandalwood box in the Regency taste, the two-tier sloped
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Boxes
Materials
Metal
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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 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Antique 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.
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