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17th Century German Iron Strong Box Jewels Casket with Original Key
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ornately painted box with iron hardware, original key and functioning lock. An exceptional, small
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17th Century German Jacobean Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

17th Century Spanish Armada Iron Strong Box with Lock and Key
Located in Norwell, MA
17th Century Iron Strong Box from the Spanish Armada. Extremely heavy. This is an iron bound strong
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17th Century European Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

17th Century German Ornately Decorated Steel and Iron Strong Box
Located in London, GB
A late 17th century German strong box or money chest, probably Nuremberg. Made from sheet steel
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Late 17th Century German Antique Strong Box

Museum Quality Condition Hand-Carved and Hand-Forged Arts Crafts Strong Box
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted two-piece Mediëval style Arts & Crafts box with a great patina. This unique and free
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century forged Iron Safe strong box
Located in Madrid, ES
display the box. Box dimensions: 64x46x40 cm
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17th Century Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pine Iron-Banded Dome Top Strong Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
This sturdy little dome-top trunk looks just like the pirate chests in sea-faring adventure stories. It is cleverly banded with wrought iron to prevent unauthorized entry and still ...
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Mid-19th Century Hungarian Antique Strong Box

Materials

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

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

18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box 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 Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box 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

Nuremberg Late 17th Century Wrought Iron Strong Box with Elaborate Lock
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good German (Nuremberg) late 17th century or early 18th century wrought iron armada chest of rectangular form, bound with riveted strapwork and bale handles to each side, retaining...
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Late 17th Century German Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche, c.1870
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

Small Gothic Chest Carved Oak French Provincial Antique Bible or Strong Box
Located in Labrit, Landes
Period Gothic chest with later restorations from the 18th and 19th century Diminutive and good size for decoration Charming and well used French Provincial Country House Primitive an...
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16th Century French Gothic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Oak

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 very rare example of early 18th / late 17th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical all-around hobnails and great wrough...
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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

Early 1900 s Birchwood Lock Box Safe with Key
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage gilt metal and two wood drawer safe box or strong box, France 1930's. The two drawers are
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Steel

17th Century Brassbound Travelers Valuables Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Late 17th century rosewood strong box. The interior cut shaped and shanferred, gilt brass strap
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18th Century French Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Korean Painted Wood Box with Yin Yang Symbol
Located in Stamford, CT
A very cool and unusual Korean wooden strong box with iron mounts. With a black and red painted Yin
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Late 19th Century Korean Meiji Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Unique 19th Century Embossed Brass Box of Yellow Metal by P.H. Muntz s 1872
Located in Lisse, NL
are not sure what this extremely decorative and intricate box was made for, but it is a strong box
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Late 19th Century English Antique Strong Box

Materials

Brass

17th Century Nuremberg, German Iron Strongbox Jewels Casket
Located in Soquel, CA
strong boxes. The original keyplate is intact, as is the lock mechanism which is in working order (except
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17th Century German Jacobean Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Collection of 19th Century Hand Painted Kashmiri Boxes
Located in London, GB
sections of the inside of the boxes. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of
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Early 1900s Indian Victorian Antique Strong Box

Materials

Paper

Swiss Mechanical Burr Walnut Music Box with 4 Airs
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
the front of the box. Movement winds strongly and plays well and continuous through the 4 airs which
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19th Century Swiss Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Antique Victorian Wave Crest by CF Monroe Opalware Glass Collars and Cuffs Box
By CF Monroe
Located in Tustin, CA
pristine, original, beautiful gold silk. The lid fits tightly and the clasp is strong. These boxes are rare
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Strong Box

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Opaline Glass

English Burnished Steel Trunk or Box with Handles from the Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
box is made of burnished - heavily shined - steel and is extraordinarily strong. This Industrial
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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Steel

Oval Flower Decorated Cloisonné Enamel Jewelry Box, China, 1920 s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
box has a strong green enamel.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Strong Box

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

19c Metal Coffre Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tara Shaw Antiques - 19c metal coffre safe. A strong box, safe meant for storing weapons such as
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19th Century Antique Strong Box

Mahogany Automobile Running Board Tool Box for Vintage Car
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, which would have been strapped to the running board of a Vintage car. This is a very strong box with a
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Strong Box

Very Strong Industrial Look Iron Banded Log Box A good Strong Metal Log Box
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 Arts and Crafts Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Antique French Steamer Trunk Pine Luggage Chest Coffee Table Paris
Located in Dayton, OH
Intriguing early 20th century flat top steamer trunk strong box. Made from pine with three locks
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal

18th Century Rustic Dutch Trunk
Located in Dallas, TX
the key guard. Built more like a strong box instead of a trunk, it features "L" shaped lugs that lock
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Late 18th Century Dutch Rustic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Baroque Iron Strongbox Safe With Original 16 Bolt Lock/Lockplate Chased
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
and private papers are recorded as being kept in strong boxes, which were also used to safeguard other
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1650s Italian Baroque Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Octagon Wooden Bowl Box
Located in New York, NY
seam openings, completely strong solid and stable. The box only fits together one way correctly
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1790s Chinese Qing Antique Strong Box

Materials

Wood

Vintage Cartier Enamel Boxes Limited Edition Bilston Battersea World Wildlife
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Enamel Boxes, a limited edition collaboration with Bilston & Battersea as part of their World Wildlife
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Strong Box

Materials

Enamel, Gilt Metal

18th Century James Walter Folger Slant Top Desk Box from Nantucket
Located in Nantucket, MA
is assumed to be by Folger himself. The desk is as sturdy and strong as an iron box. The paint is
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Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Strong Box

Materials

Pine

19th Century Korean Brass Mounted Wood Money Chest
Located in Forney, TX
. They had to be strung together in large, heavy quantities to have any worth, so a strong money box was
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19th Century Korean Rustic Antique Strong Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Elbow Chair, Victorian Lancashire Spindle Back Dining, circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
pad feet, square section rear legs Strong double box stretcher with feature turned front stretcher
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Strong Box

Materials

Rush, Oak

Amphora Semiramis Butterflies Spiderwebs Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
- appear deceptively close to real precious stones and strongly call Daguet’s metal boxes to mind
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Strong Box

Materials

Enamel

Butterflies and Bees Amphora Semiramis Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
- appear deceptively close to real precious stones and strongly call Daguet’s metal boxes to mind
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Strong Box

Materials

Enamel

Butterflies and Bees Amphora Semiramis Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
- appear deceptively close to real precious stones and strongly call Daguet’s metal boxes to mind
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Strong Box

Materials

Enamel

Amphora Jeweled Moth Semiramis Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
- appear deceptively close to real precious stones and strongly call Daguet’s metal boxes to mind
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Strong Box

Materials

Enamel

Iron Strong Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Spanish paint decorated iron strong box with original keys
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century English Strong Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderfully detailed English strong box.
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19th Century English Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal

18th Century Swedish Strong Box
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Wonderful old strong box. Lid and hardware appear a little older than the rest of the box.
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18th Century and Earlier Swedish Antique Strong Box

18th Century Swedish Strong Box
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Wonderful Swedish 18th century strong box with working lock. Top and hardware are original, body
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18th Century and Earlier Swedish Antique Strong Box

English George IV Strong Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
George IV mahogany strong box with hinged lid opening to reveal mahogany lined inner compartments
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19th Century English Antique Strong Box

Materials

Mahogany

Strong Box
Located in Hudson, NY
Steel banded and studded box - raised on four 1.75" steel posts - in original black painted worn
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Early 20th Century American Antique Strong Box

Materials

Steel

SMALL STRONG BOX
Located in New York, NY
SMALL STRONG BOX Small Strong Box, English, c. 1870, cast iron with original paint and lion
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19th Century English Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Victorian Strong Box by S. Withers Co
Located in Salisbury, GB
Victorian strong box by S. Withers & Co., West Bromwich. With two keys. Original gilt brass mounts
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1870s Antique Strong Box

19th Century Black and Gold Chinoiserie Strong Box
Located in London, GB
A very charming early 19th century chinoiserie decorated strong box. Made between 1820-1850 in
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Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Strong Box

Materials

Metal

French steel strong box
Located in Long Island City, NY
An unusually large French steel strong box having checkered decoration.
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19th Century French Antique Strong Box

18th C Strong Box Trunk
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Wonderful early 18th C iron Strong box or chest with lots of character and weight--great for a
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18th Century and Earlier European Antique Strong Box

Materials

Iron

Antique Trunk Stagecoach Strong Box United States Leather 19th Century Rare
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A beautiful, rare and original antique 19th century United States stagecoach leather strong box
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19th Century Antique Strong Box

STRONG BOX
Located in Chicago, IL
A FLAMBOYANT, ANTIQUE FRENCH OR DUTCH, LATE 17TH CENTURY, OYSTER KINGWOOD, SHIPS STRONGBOX, WITH DECORATIVE BRASS BANDING
DATING CIRCA 1690
NOW ON MODERN STAND
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Strong Box

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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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