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Vintage Sterling Silver "Valentine" Heart Jewel Box
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage rare sterling silver heart shape Valentine jewel box dates from the early 20th century
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1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Shadow Box

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Sterling Silver

The Cantons Unterwalden and Lucerne – Display of Swiss Unity and Tradition, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
protect the pigments and maintain the clarity of the fine details. A shadow box frame with a floating
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1850s Antique Shadow Box

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Paper

The Hat Makers and Carpenters Guilds – A Tribute to Bern’s Craftsmanship in 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
print’s quality over time. A shadow box frame with a floating mount would add depth and enhance the
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1850s Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Paper

The Cantons of Zurich and Glarus – A Symbolic Procession of Power Faith, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
pigments and maintain the clarity of the fine details. A shadow box frame with a floating mount would add
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1850s Antique Shadow Box

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Paper

The Banner of the Swiss Confederation William Tell – A National Tribute, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
pigments and preserve the print’s clarity. A shadow box frame with a floating mount would add depth and
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1850s Swiss Antique Shadow Box

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Paper

The Cantons of Uri and Schwyz – A Celebration of Swiss Heritage Strength, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
pigments and maintain the depth of the shading. A shadow box frame with a floating mount would add depth
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1850s Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Paper

Suriname Indigenous People Tribal Objects - Ethnographic Lithographs 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
, the sheets can be floated in deep shadow-box frames to reveal the full paper edges. Especially
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1880s Dutch Antique Shadow Box

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Paper

Cast Iron Boot Jack Made for 1864 Presidential Campaign of George McClellan
Located in York County, PA
in a deep shadow box that consists of a black-painted, rectangular outer molding with a wood grain
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1860s American Antique Shadow Box

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Iron

The Society of Monkeys Shipbuilders – A Swiss Guilds’ Grand Procession, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
. A shadow box frame with a floating mount would add depth, emphasizing the bold presence of the
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1850s Antique Shadow Box

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Paper

Orientalist Palace Reception, Duke Maximilian at Mehemed Ali Court, 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
the engraving’s fine detail. For interior designers, it also works well in a shadow-box style frame to
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Mid-19th Century Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Paper

Ironstone Suffragette Plate w/ Votes for Women Text, Made for Alva Belmont, 1914
Located in York County, PA
and placed in a black-painted and hand-gilded Italian molding. A shadow box was created to accommodate
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1910s English Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Flemish Straw Work Folk Art Crucifix Bowed Glass Shadow Box
Located in Antwerp, BE
A late 19th century Flemish Folk Art shadow box in bowed glass with handmade tin frame. The
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Late 19th Century Belgian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Tin

Carved Wooden Doll in Shadow Box
Located in New York, NY
Folky carved wooden boy doll with original painted surface and leather shoes. Clothes original to doll. Archivally framed behind ultraviolent plexiglass in wood shadowbox with beaded...
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19th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Cotton, Leather, Linen, Wood

Pair of Fine Victorian Shellwork Shadow Boxes SATURDAY SALE
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Pair of rectangular glass covered shell work floral arrangements held by a gilded half urn. Cut fabric trim.
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Unusual Taxidermy Shadow Box
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Victorian shadow box taxidermy small fox with its prey. Unusual piece, very rare.
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19th Century European Antique Shadow Box

Herbiary in Black Shadow Box Frame
Located in Wichita, KS
Antique herbiary in new black shadow box frame.
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1920s Antique Shadow Box

Herbiary in Black Shadow Box Frames
Located in Wichita, KS
Antique herbiary in new black shadow box frame.
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1920s Antique Shadow Box

Group of English Shadow Box Fish Diorama SATURDAY SALE
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Well done group of English shadow box consisting of fish and water plants. Stuffed Perch, Beam and
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of French Manuscripts Floating Behind Glass Shadow Box Frames
Located in Wichita, KS
Pair of floating French manuscripts between two panes of glass in gold with black edged shadow box
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Shadow Box

Framed vintage California Republic flag
Located in Newport Coast, CA
Beautiful, large SCANNED copy of vintage California Republic flag with raw wood frame. Shadow
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19th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood, Plexiglass, Linen, Glass

PR OF SHADOWBOXES W/ ROLLED PAPER AND POLYCHROME PUTTI HEADS
Located in Natchez, MS
Pair of Shadow boxes with 19th c. polychromed putto heads surrounded with rolled paper decoration
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19th Century French Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paper

Early 19th Century French Signed and Dated Hand-Painted Framed Fan
Located in Miami, FL
French hand-painted signed and dated fan by L. Gatinet, 1830 in a shadow box frame. Frame: 16.5" x
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Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Shadow Box

Vintage Marquee Case
Located in Seattle, WA
Turn of the century backless shadow box style marquee frame. The face features a gold painted
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Early 20th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Plaster, Wood

American Folk Art Nautical Diorama
Located in West Palm beach, FL
a variegated blue water and sky treatment. There is much fine and interesting detail inside shadow
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19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Shadow Box

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Mixed Media

Collection of 12 Boxes of Shells Mounted for Hanging
Located in Dublin port, IE
A collection of 12 boxes of shells mounted for hanging.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Shell

Unique Collection of Forty-Nine Light-Box Framed Lantern Slides of WWI Interest
By Doe Hope
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
custom-made black painted pine box-frame with LED-light surround, the whole backlit and ready to hang
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1910s English Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Smoked Glass

Portrait of a Lady by Leon Kroll
By Leon Kroll 1
Located in Hudson, NY
Portrait, oil on board by Leon Kroll (December 6, 1884 – October 25, 1974)[1]. Leon Kroll was an American painter and lithographer. A figurative artist described by Life magazine as ...
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Early 1900s American Art Deco Antique Shadow Box

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Paint

Pair Sevres Bisque Plaques of French Emperor Napoleon III His Wife by J. Peyre
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of Sevres Bisque Plaques of French Emperor Napoleon III & His Wife by J. Peyre in Victorian branch carved frames with felt mats An identical plaque of the Empress Eugenie is ...
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1870s American High Victorian Antique Shadow Box

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Porcelain

Framed 18th Century Wax Seals
Located in Boston, MA
Green glazed shadowbox framing with protective glass. Each imprint is unique. Hook for hanging on top.
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18th Century French Antique Shadow Box

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Glass, Paper

Framed 18th Century Wax Seals
Located in Boston, MA
Green glazed shadowbox framing with protective glass. Each imprint is unique. Hook for hanging on top. Charming picture of family scene pasted on back: Offert par le Familistere, Le...
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18th Century French Antique Shadow Box

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Glass, Paper

1920s Hand-Carved Wood Message Shadowbox
Located in Chicago, IL
1920s hand-carved wood message shadowbox. It came from a brewery in Milwaukee. Inside window: 25" by 15".
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1920s American Antique Shadow Box

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Glass, Wood

Antique Decorative Opera House Marquee
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Opera House poster Stand. It holds poster 39" by 26".
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Early 20th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Brass, Copper

Framed 36 Star American Late Civil War Flag
By Betsy Ross
Located in Bedford, NY
Wood framed Division Flag from the end of the Civil War. . Torn and tattered polished cotton- Appears to be used by a military unit, 36 star frag was issued for Nevada's admission...
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19th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Framed Prehistoric Fish Fossils
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Ancient fish fossils framed and mounted on linen. Price is per frame.
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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Shadow Box

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Metal

Pair of Early 19th C German Three dimensional Pictures
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Unusual pair of small highly detailed diaramas with MOP windows and multi-layered three dimensional guache painted surfaces. One titled "der brunnen platz bei reinerz"
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19th Century German Antique Shadow Box

Antique Linen Cloth Bus Schedule Roll
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique linen cloth bus schedule roll build in custom shadow box.
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Early 1900s American Industrial Antique Shadow Box

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Canvas, Linen, Wood

Great creamware mold, framed
Located in Clear Spring, MD
Framed in a shadow box, a shallow creamware mold showing stars. Unusual form, rare design. Dark
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Shadow Box

Handsome Deeply Layered Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Manalapan, NJ
inner border. The frame has a shadow box like appearance with the sides canting forward. Circa 1915
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Early 20th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Framed Italian Antique Tabernacle Door
Located in DeSoto, KS
. Depicting a chalice with host it has a great look. It is framed in a new custom shadow box frame.
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19th Century Antique Shadow Box

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Giltwood

Vintage Commodore Flag, Yacht Club
Located in Acworth, GA
line treadle sewing. Hard to find flag. Custom-made white wood shadow box frame with UV acrylic
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Shadow Box

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Wool

Pair of Biscuit Porcelain Floral Plaques
Located in New York, NY
. Framed in elaborately carved and gold leaf shadow box frames in the French classical 18th century style.
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1870s French Belle Époque Antique Shadow Box

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Porcelain

Antique Swedish Wood Fishing Net Float Identification Tags
Located in Antwerp, BE
. Very decorative displayed in a glass bowl or you could frame them in shadow boxes as an interesting
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Late 19th Century Swedish Country Antique Shadow Box

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Pine

Antique Boat Yacht Flag, Nautical, Hand Sewn
Located in Acworth, GA
wood shadow box frame with UV acrylic #17909 Historical Americana.
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Shadow Box

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Wool, Linen

Tramp Art Carved and Mirrored Shadowbox Plaque
Located in Manalapan, NJ
pieces seem to be swimming in a lake of cut mirrors. The shadow box is under glass and the side edges are
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Shadow Box

Handmade Belgian Folk Art Textile Marionette Dolls from Various Fairy Tales
Located in Antwerp, BE
them in shadow boxes, or sew them to curtains or a quilt for an original decoration.
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Early 20th Century Belgian Folk Art Antique Shadow Box

Rare Antique Hand Sewn Fishing Tournament Flag
Located in Acworth, GA
with hand stitching Custom-made white wood shadow box frame with UV acrylic. #21823 Historical
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Shadow Box

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Wool, Cotton

Antique 13 Star Yacht Flag
By Annin Co.
Located in Acworth, GA
ANNIN & CO NY 2 1/2 XX. Museum framing in custom-made white shadow box frame with UV acrylic #21800
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Shadow Box

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Wool, Linen

Pair of Sailor s Valentines
Located in Litchfield, CT
arranged in shadow boxes with gilt frames. Condition: Excellent, minor imperfections to frames. These
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Late 19th Century Bajan Antique Shadow Box

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Shell, Giltwood

Royal Vienna Hand Painted Porcelain Cabinet Plate
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Pasadena, CA
black wooden shadow box. Royal Vienna beehive mark to the verso with the name, Recamier. Weight
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Early 1900s European Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Porcelain

Large French Reliquary with Relics of Saints and Paperolles, 1800s
Located in Petaluma, CA
and has been dedicated in particular to S. Louis Roi (King St Louis). The shadow box frame is its
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Shadow Box

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Wood

Large French Empire Reliquary with Relics of 18 Saints and Paperolles, 1800s
Located in Petaluma, CA
. It also contains a handwritten interior label in French or Latin for each Saint. The shadow box frame
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19th Century French Empire Antique Shadow Box

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Wood

Gilt Bronze Plaque of Wellington in Profile
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
, shadow box frame which has prevented the gilt to the bronze tarnishing, leaving it with its high finish
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Bronze

Portrait Attributed to Mary E. Yorke
Located in Litchfield, CT
century. Oil on canvas, original carved gilt and gesso shadow-box frame. Dimensions: 20 1/2" x 24
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Shadow Box

Lady Profile Massive Cameo Brooch
Located in METAIRIE, LA
excellent color contrast as well. With a size to be stored in a shadow box frame, when not worn .. [Shadow
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1870s Antique Shadow Box

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Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

Antique French Portrait Miniature: Defeat of Napoleon, Delaroche
Located in South Coast, CA
in the original ebonized wood & rosewood shadow box style frame! This is definitely one of the finest
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19th Century Antique Shadow Box

Lake George, New York, seascape by Samuel Colman (American, 1832-1920)
By Samuel Colman
Located in New York, NY
; Inscribed on verso in pencil, "Lake George / S. Colman painter" Original frame and shadow box PROVENANCE
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19th Century Hudson River School Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Oil

Shadow Box with a Ship Model
Located in East Hampton, NY
Shadow box with a ship model.
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19th Century Antique Shadow Box

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Antique Shadow Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique shadow box for your home. An antique shadow box — often made from wood, glass and fabric — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique shadow box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique shadow box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Jules Etienne Carot, Mark Indursky and Chateau des Tuileries each produced at least one beautiful antique shadow box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Shadow Box?

Prices for an antique shadow box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $275 and can go as high as $19,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,595.
Questions About Antique Shadow Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A shadow box is a shallow enclosed case, usually with a glass front, in which something, often a sentimental object, is set for protection and display. 

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, shadow boxes displaying items like dioramas, memorabilia and collections of natural and man-made items cost between $100 and $21,500.

  • 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.

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