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Two Large Seated Meissen Porcelain Wiggling Pagodas, By J.J. Kaendler, Ca 1840
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
special made wooden box!
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1840s German Chinoiserie Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Unis France Magic Projector / Lantern, wood label France
By French House Garden
Located in Valladolid, ES
is the wooden box that hides the bellows and where the objective is located, made of bronze and with
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Iron

Baroque Golden wood Mirror made with fragments of an altarpiece, Baroque
By Spainhour Furniture Company
Located in Valladolid, ES
advisable to transport it in a custom-made wooden box, which is the responsibility of the buyer. Material
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1790s Spanish Baroque Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century Chinese Wooden Rice Measure with Copper Fittings
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
wooden vessel, vintage Asian storage box, copper and wood container, rustic Chinese decor, collectible
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Norway Large Tine Bentwood Box, 1890
Located in South Burlington, VT
incised wooden tine bentwood box, 1890 An all original work of art signed on side with date 1890 The
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19th Century Norwegian Arts and Crafts Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Turkish Ceramic Bowl with Fish Design / Excavated Item/Late 12th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
a carefully crafted, elegant wooden box. It is an excellent collector's item. With no major defects
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15th Century and Earlier Turkish Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Amber Crystal Antique Chandelier Ceiling Florentiner Lustre Art Nouveau
Located in Berlin, DE
ensure its secure journey, this chandelier is meticulously packed within a specially crafted wooden box
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1920s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Wire, Brass

Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) Oil on Canvas "Young Girl in a Sailor s Suit
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
girl dressed in a sailor outfit, posing while reading a book amidst flowers, flanked by a wooden box
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Early 1900s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Pillow Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
Early 1900's Antique gilt chinoiserie decorated hinged wooden pillow box originally used as a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18/1900s “Prince Princess” cordovan/gold leather box
Located in Skien, NO
Antique wooden letter/keepsake box from ca. the 1920s, covered in 1800s’ cordovan / gold leather
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19th Century Norwegian Arts and Crafts Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Birch, Leather, Patent Leather

Japanese Antique Huge “Yabure Tsubo” Ceramic Vessel 13th Century / Wabi-Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
centuries. It will be shipped securely from Japan in a custom-made wooden box to ensure the highest level
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese antique pottery bowl/Tokoname ware/12th-13th century/excavated pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. The item comes with a storage wooden box. Weight: 2.3 ㎏ We specialize in selling antique Japanese
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery

A Fine Austrian Oil on Canvas "Portrait of a Young Girl in a Sailor s Suit"
By Hans Zatzka
Located in LA, CA
girl dressed in a sailor outfit, posing while reading a book amidst flowers, flanked by a wooden box
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Early 20th Century Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Oil

Chinese or Japanese antiques/Before the 19th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
(around the Edo period). It is in excellent condition and comes with a cloth storage bag and wooden box
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Copper

French Napoleon III Period Ebonized Crystal Cave a Liqueur Service Set
Located in Forney, TX
liqueur (petite liquour caddy), featuring an ebonized wooden box-form case inlaid with brass string
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Japanese antique wall-hanging wooden Buddha statue/Edo period/1603-1868/Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
of many people. A wooden storage box is also included. Why not try decorating it? Buddha statue
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Cypress

Korean antique cup-shaped earthenware/excavated earthenware/hard earthenware
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
sense of eternal history. It is also stored in a special wooden box. It is a rare item that is hard to
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15th Century and Earlier South Korean Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Antique French Figural Needlepoint Box Footstool Ottoman on Mahogany Legs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mahogany legs on a custom box wooden frame. Very well professionally done. Circa Early to Mid 20th Century
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Indian Carved Wood Storage Chest Box
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved wooden Indian tribal storage chest box with hand-wrought iron hinges and straps, and
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Embroidery – Hand-Stitched Textile Art in Custom Shadow Box Frame
Located in Delray Beach, FL
, uniform stitches. The textile is elegantly preserved in a high-quality wooden shadow box frame, allowing
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Early 20th Century Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Silver Cutlery Set For 12 People By V.C. Dub for A. Einspinner, 1915
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
wooden box. Date of manufactory: circa 1915 Material: Massive silver '800', Stainless steel knive
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver

Early 20th century (Meiji period) crane scroll. Original storing box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
inch ) Weight: 390gr ( 0.6lb) , with wooden storage box 880gr (0.9lb) Natural patination and some
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silk, Paper

Horse by Félix Pissarro - Wood engraving
By Félix Pissarro
Located in London, GB
. The brothers also began focussing on applied arts, making decorated wooden boxes painted with unique
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19th Century Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Woodcut

Antique Victorian Mahogany Stationary Box w. Perpetual Calendar, Bramah Improved
Located in Lisse, NL
, Bramah lock box, perpetual calendar cabinet, 19th-century office accessory, solid wooden writing box
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass

Horse Pulling Hay Cart by Félix Pissarro - Animal etching, 19th century
By Félix Pissarro
Located in London, GB
to London. The brothers also began focussing on applied arts, making decorated wooden boxes painted
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1890s Post-Impressionist Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Etching

A wooden sculpture in the form of a sphere with a dragon carved in the round
Located in Milano, IT
is engraved on the reverse, beside the tail. Complete with the original wooden storage box (tomobako
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Ancient carved Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo
By Kuba
Located in Bilzen, BE
A very old wooden make-up box Circa: early 20th century Origin: DR Congo from the Kuba tribe
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Five Tier Lacquered Bento box (Jubako) with Tsugaru-nuri Finish
Located in New York, NY
Antique five tier Japanese lacquered wooden stacking box, known as a jubako. It is finished with a
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Early 20th Century Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

Horse by Félix Pissarro - Etching
By Félix Pissarro
Located in London, GB
. The brothers also began focussing on applied arts, making decorated wooden boxes painted with unique
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Etching

Two Horses Under a Tree by Félix Pissarro - Etching and aquatint
By Félix Pissarro
Located in London, GB
. The brothers also began focussing on applied arts, making decorated wooden boxes painted with unique
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1890s Impressionist Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

19th Century Victorian Stained Glass Window Light Boxes, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century pair of Victorian stained glass windows preserved in a deep wooden framed
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Glass

Japanese Huge Antique Captain Whale Fisherman Satsuma Charger, 18 Inches Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
inches diameter and includes owner's signed wooden presentation box, tomobako. Hand made and hand
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Storage Box 1860s-1900s / Nightstand Side Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a wooden storage box made in Japan. It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Black Box / Side Table Exhibition Stand / 1868-1912s/ Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wooden storage box made in Japan. It is thought to date from around the Meiji period
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual
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1920s Ivorian Primitive Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

Shinbei Sakakura X (10th) Japanese Hagi Yaki Ware Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl Box
Located in Studio City, CA
glaze with shifting colors and textures. The original Shinbei Sakakura signed tomobako wooden storage
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal
Located in Paris, FR
boxes known as the Necessaire are small boxes or wooden cases used to hold toiletry items for travel
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1780s French Louis XVI Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Gold

Japanese lacquer suzuri’bako 硯箱 (writing box) with shishi Hotei design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
(matt golden lacquer). Including red wooden tomobako (storage box) -wear-. When shipped we will add a
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual
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1920s Ivorian Primitive Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood

Ogata Kenzan Signed Japanese Edo Pottery Hand Painted Tea Plate Tray With Box
Located in Studio City, CA
comes with a wooden tomobako storage box with written notation that translates as "Kenzan Eggplant
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Thai 1900s Reclining Guardian Lion Carved Prayer Box with Polychrome Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai wooden polychrome prayer box from the early 20th century depicting a reclining guardian lion
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Early 20th Century Thai Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese pottery green-glazed vase/[Liao Dynasty]/10th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wooden box for storage is included. Why not incorporate this bottle, which is imbued with the aesthetic
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Very old Japanese pottery Jar "Sueki"/beautiful natural glaze/Excavated item
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
posting it here as a priority. If you like it, please consider purchasing it. It also comes with a wooden
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Specimen Collector s Chest of Drawers, French, Walnut Desk Box, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
pairs of small wooden pulls Drawer boxes add to the air of fine craftsmanship with walnut stocks The
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Travel box / Chest with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
. Working lock and key. Old wooden repairs on the lid & box bottom. Damage to the iron occurs. The box was
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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Indian Rustic Wood Planter Box with Weathered Finish for Garden or Patio
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian rustic wooden planter box with nicely weathered appearance. This antique Indian
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Early 20th Century Indian Rustic Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Incense Box, Kogo, Momoyama or Edo Period, 16th/17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
often fly over windy or stormy seas, they are seen as being tenacious. With a later wooden storage box
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Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Gold, Pewter

A Magnificent Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Boxes and cover. Meiji peri
Located in London, GB
A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BOXES AND COVERS, 19TH CENTURY, each decorated with polychrome
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19th Century Chinese Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Exceptional Musical Clock with Complications and Painting by L. V. Fouquet
By Louis Vincent Fouquet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
a wooden box be=hind the framed canvas. The painting is hinged to the top of the box. The music box
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Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Canvas

Noble Viennese Jewel Case With Enamel Paintings, Bronze Figures Clock, Ca 1870
By Ferdinand Berthoud, Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
corners, centrally arched stepped roof structure crowned with a four-pass wooden box with clock, on top of
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1870s Austrian Other Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Early 19th Century American Double Sided Games Board
Located in Incline Village, NV
in wood and hand painted. The backgammon pieces (stored in period wooden box) contain 14 yellow hand
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1830s American Folk Art Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th C Antique Silver Filigree Judaica Besamim Spice Tower Austro Hungarian
Located in Surfside, FL
cardboard boxes. Wooden boxes are increasingly popular as well. The tradition of artistically embellished
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Late 19th Century Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver

Rare 19th C. Antique Silver Judaica Shabbat Candlesticks Polish Russian, Szekman
Located in Surfside, FL
, the etrog is also commonly wrapped in synthetic netting, and placed in cardboard boxes. Wooden boxes
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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pine Trunk or Blanket Chest
Located in Baltimore, MD
by hardwood split balusters and all four have a tapered wooden foot to lift the box off the floor
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Early 20th Century German Country Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pine

Superb Footed Lacquer Tray with Maki-e Decoration, Late Edo–Meiji Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
. The tray is accompanied by its original signed wooden storage box (tomobako), adding to its
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Bronze Incense Burner by Murata Hiroshi, Japan
Located in Fukuoka, JP
distinguished example of Japanese bronze art. The incense burner is accompanied by its original signed wooden
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19th Century Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Edo Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask Otobide 17th-18th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
character Otobide. This mask dates back to the Edo Period (1603-1868). It comes with a wooden storage box
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

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Antique Wooden Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique wooden boxes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all antique wooden boxes available were constructed with great care. Antique wooden boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Folk Art, Victorian and Art Deco antique wooden boxes are consistently popular styles. Antique wooden boxes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Louis Vuitton, Rajhastani and Eugenio Quarti are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Wooden Boxes?

Prices for antique wooden boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique wooden boxes begin at $60 and can go as high as $850,650, while the average can fetch as much as $950.
Questions About Antique Wooden Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To clean a vintage wood box, wipe it with a soft cloth moistened with mild dish soap and water. You can use a soft-bristled brush and soapy water to remove dirt from the hinges and clasp. Next, use a fresh, damp cloth to wipe away the soap and then finish by drying with a third cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wood boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    There are many things you can do with old wooden boxes. Depending on their size, you can use them as toy boxes, desks, coffee tables or nightstands. Line smaller ones with plastic and use them as planters or incorporate fabric lining and transform the boxes into storage baskets for small odds and ends. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wood boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A wooden box is sometimes called a crate. It can be used for storage purposes. Find a variety of antique and vintage wooden boxes and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To preserve old wooden boxes, you can apply an oil or clear coat finish. Products that may be suitable for use include linseed oil, clear lacquer and polyurethane. However, you should always read the label on products first to ensure that the finish or oil is safe to use on the type of wood. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wooden boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Omega started using wooden boxes in 1999. Originally, only the luxury watchmaker's Co-Axial timepieces came in the packaging. In 2015, Omega began presenting Seamaster and Aqua Terra Series watches in wood boxes as well. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique wooden bowls were used in either storing or serving food. Wooden bowls were also preferred for bread making, as the wood held the heat that was generated by the fermenting yeast. You’ll find a variety of antique wooden bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 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.