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Oak and Metal Bound Strong Box with Keys
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a late 16th century-early 17th century strong box with metal straps around the
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1690s English Antique Strong Box

19th Century German Strong Box on Stand
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th century German strong box on stand. Dating from the late 19th century this is an exceptional
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19th Century French Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wood

Russian Iron-Bound Wood Strong Box
Located in Stamford, CT
sophisticated personal strong-boxes created for the storage of important papers and household plate were crafted
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18th Century and Earlier Russian Other Antique Strong Box

Mid-19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Strong Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Traditional Swedish painted pine strong box, circa 1847. Striking blue wood work, initialed 'kjd
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Pine

Antique French Strong Box by Bauche Brevete
Located in Northampton, GB
Cast Iron French strong box by Bauche Brevete With a raw polished iron finish and a beautifully
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Mid-19th Century European Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Small mid 19th century Swedish painted pine strong box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small mid 19th century swedish painted pine strong box circa 1842. Beautiful small scandinavian
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Strong Box

Materials

Pine, Paint

Small Mid 19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Strong Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small mid 19th century Swedish painted pine strong box circa 1842. Beautiful small Scandinavian
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Pine, Paint

Scandinavian hand painted 19th century pine strong box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian hand painted 19th century pine strong box circa 1840. Good example of traditional
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal

Baroque 18th Century Scandinavian Oak and Pine Strong Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Baroque 18th century Scandinavian oak and pine strong box circa 1750. Stunning late baroque
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Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

German Renaissance Revival Wrought Iron Strong Box with Lock Chain
Located in Astoria, NY
German Renaissance Revival period heavy wrought iron strong box with lock and chain closure. The
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Early 1900s German Renaissance Revival Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

Iron Clad Continental Strong Box
Located in Stamford, CT
A fabulous large, iron clad Continental strong box on stand retaining original lock and keys to
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Oak Strong Box
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular weathered wooden box with its wrought iron details and working lock. France, 18th
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18th Century French Primitive Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

17th Century Red and Black Spanish “Armada” Style Iron Strong Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
17th century Spanish “Armada” style iron strong box or treasure chest. This piece will make a
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17th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Rare 17th Century English Coffre Fort or Strong Box, circa 1690
Located in Milford, NH
A rare English coffre fort or strong box of princeswood (later known as kingwood) with brass
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1690s English Antique Strong Box

Materials

Brass

French Kings Wood and Brass Bound Fleur-de-Lis Strong Box, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
French Kings wood and brass bound Fleur-de-lis strong box with scalloped brass edge banding
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1820s French Louis Philippe Antique Strong Box

Materials

Brass, Iron

17th-18th Century German Wooden Strong Box
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular wooden box with it's wrought iron details Germany, circa 1600-1750. Beautiful
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17th Century German Other Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

17th Century Oak and Iron Strong Box
Located in Dallas, TX
sides. Inside the trunk is a valuables box with another lock on that box. Every oak board on this chest
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17th Century French Gothic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

William and Mary Seaweed Marquetry Strong Box Firmly Attributed to Gerrit Jensen
By Gerrit Jensen
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A 17th century William and Mary seaweed or arabesque marquetry strong box, with firm attribution to
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17th Century British William and Mary Antique Strong Box

Materials

Holly

18th Century Iron Nuremberg Strong Box, Trunk
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 18th century strong box, safe trunk, expertly crafted from painted iron with a
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18th Century German Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century Swedish Pine Rustic Strong Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Swedish work box, circa 1870. Painted strong box with original metal work, lid
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Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Strong Box

Small Early 18th Century Painted Strong Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of a Dutch steel strong box with original painted decoration including flowers
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Early 1700s Dutch Antique Strong Box

Antique Iron Railroad Strong Box, circa 1900
Located in Milford, NH
A solid iron railroad strong box, with top door and side handles intact, repainted at some point
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Late 19th Century American Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Early 17th Century Steel Mounted Strong Box Table Cabinet
Located in Lymington, GB
A steel-mounted strong box table cabinet, circa 1600. Continental, probably French. An ornately
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17th Century French Antique Strong Box

Materials

Leather

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
used as diplomats lock boxes when traveling on the continent, comes with a working lock and key
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, C.1860
By Bauche
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
voyage or on the Orient express, also used as diplomats lock boxes when traveling on the continent, comes
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

George II Cast Iron Strong Box Attributed to Humphrey Gainsborough
By Humphrey Gainsborough
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The top, sides and ends decorated with recumbent lions cast in high relief framed within raised mouldings, the sides fitted with swing handles, the top having a bar handle and a hing...
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1800
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-19th century Georgian cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of document or valuables this was one of the first fireproof safes available. CONDIT...
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19th Century English Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

17th Century Iron Strong Box with original hardware
Located in IT
An iron strong box made in 1600s. Hardware, both keys, locks and inner parts are authentic. The
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17th Century European Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

C. 1900 Indian Strong Box With Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden strong box is heavily reinforced with iron banding and can be secured with an exterior
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Strong Box

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Teak

French Louis XV Period 5 Combination Locking Strong Box, Mid-18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
combination to lock this box, the rectangular top having rounded corners above a conforming case with paneled
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Strong Box

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Walnut

Important 17th Century Charles II Burr Walnut Coffre Fort Strong Box, Circa 1675
By Gerrit Jensen
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
figured walnut with two drop-down compartments, each concealing its original hidden box. Open the
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17th Century British Charles II Antique Strong Box

Materials

Walnut, Burl

19th Century Victorian Small Cast Iron With Brass Decoration Strong Box c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, also used as diplomats lock boxes when traveling on the continent, comes with a working lock and key
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19th Century British Other Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal

18th Century French "Faux Commode" Strong Box
Located in Doylestown, PA
, revealing a secondary top with a trick-lock. Once open, the interior has a small side box and the
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Strong Box

Materials

Cherry

Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
that the box was only opened in the presence of the owners of all the keys.." Size: 5 x 1.5 x 13 cms.  
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17th Century European Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique 19th Century Oak Brass Campaign Chest Document Captain s Strong Box 1780
Located in Portland, OR
An antique late 18th century Georgian oak & brass, combined document & strong box or campaign chest
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1780s English Georgian Antique Strong Box

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
on the Orient express, also used as diplomats lock boxes when traveling on the continent, beautifully
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18th Century French Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

17th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1690
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
travels, perhaps on a long sea voyage or on the Orient express, also used as diplomats lock boxes when
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17th Century French Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
long sea voyage or on the Orient express, also used as diplomats lock boxes when traveling on the
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Italian 18th Century Wrought Iron Studded Antique Safe Strong Box
Located in Carimate, Como
This beautiful Italian antique safe is a collector piece with typical all-around hobnails, dated circa 1820-1840, has a great metal color with patina of time and amazingly rich decor...
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Late 18th Century Italian Industrial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Italian 18th Century Wrought Iron Studded Antique Safe Strong Box
Located in Carimate, Como
This beautiful Italian antique safe is a collector piece with typical all-around hobnails, dated circa 1820-1840, has a great metal color with patina of time and amazingly rich decor...
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Late 18th Century Italian Industrial Antique Strong Box

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Metal, Wrought Iron

Italian 18th Century Wrought Iron Studded Antique Safe Strong Box
Located in Carimate, Como
This beautiful Italian antique safe is a collector piece with typical all-around hobnails, dated circa 1820-1840, has a great metal color with patina of time and amazingly rich decor...
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Late 18th Century Italian Industrial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Italian 18th Century Wrought Iron Studded Antique Safe Strong Box
Located in Carimate, Como
This beautiful Italian antique safe is a collector piece with typical all-around hobnails, dated circa 1820-1840, has a great metal color with patina of time and amazingly rich decor...
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Late 18th Century Italian Industrial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century French cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of document or valuables this was one of the first fireproof safes available. CONDITION ...
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19th Century French Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century French cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of document or valuables this was one of the first fireproof safes available. Condition...
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19th Century French Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

16th Century Flemish Oak Strong Box Trunk with Iron Strapwork
Located in Dallas, TX
The beautifully carved front façade is not the only impressive element of this oak strongbox trunk; the interior is reinforced with an iron strapwork “cage”, strengthening the alread...
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16th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship. This exceptional antique studded safe, with its typical all-around hobnails and great wrought...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and greatly decorated rare example of late 18th century Italian, Piedmontese, antique safe. This master blacksmith antique studded safe has a great metal color with patina ...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, is...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful medium sized rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron de...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, is...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical hobnails and great wrought iron details, probably from...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, pr...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of early 18th / late 17th Century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iro...
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, is...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, pr...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrought iron details, is...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and greatly decorated rare example of late 18th century Italian, Piedmontese, antique safe. This master blacksmith antique studded safe has a great metal color with patina ...
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

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Antique Strong Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique strong box you’re looking for. Each antique strong box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and wood. Your living room may not be complete without an antique strong box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique strong box, those designed in Baroque, Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique strong box over the years, but those crafted by Bauche are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Strong Box?

An antique strong box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,411, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $32,700.
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