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Collection of Three Bible Boxes
Located in Stamford, GB
A collection of three 19th century bible boxes of dovetailed construction and with original painted
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Antique 1890s Great Britain (UK) Decorative Boxes

English Utility Box, circa 1850s
Located in Culver City, CA
examples of superb craftsmanship. The box has nice dovetail corners, good English lock and hinges and a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Smoked Oak and Oregon Pine Push-Up Box
Located in Habo, SE
This wooden box is crafted with dovetail joints for strength and precision. The outer box is made
Category

2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak, Pine

Mahogany Parquet Box with Hidden Key Compartment
Located in Habo, SE
pattern crafted from home-sawn veneer. It has invisible wood hinges and dovetailed boxes inside, lined
Category

2010s Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Linen, Birch, Mahogany

Antique Oak Cutlery Box
Located in Port Chester, NY
An antique cutlery box with wonderful dovetailed exterior corners in very good antique condition
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Knife Boxes

Materials

Oak

Vintage Pine Toy Box, Coffee Table, Dovetailed, Scotland 1930, H360
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage pine toy box, coffee table, dovetailed, Scotland 1930, H360 Scotland 1930 Solid Pine
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Vintage 1930s Scottish Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Pine

German Copper Salt Box, circa 1780
Located in Ambler, PA
German copper salt box circa 1780 Dovetailed.
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Antique 1780s German More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Copper

19th c. French engineering school volume box
Located in Summerland, CA
A whimsical dovetailed pine box containing 25 papier mache pyramid-shaped objects which were used
Category

Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Mahogany Brass Artists Box by James Newman London 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Mahogany brass-cornered dovetailed Artist's box with flush Campaign handle to the front drawer. The
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Antique 19th Century British George IV More Desk Accessories

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Commode
Located in Austin, TX
. Beautiful relief work on the brass ormolu. All drawers are solid wood boxes with dovetail construction
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Unidos Bench in Pine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W59 D17 H17 Handcrafted solid pine bench with oversized box joint dovetails. Item is very sturdy
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Pine

Get-A-Grip Pedestals MAXI
Located in Durban, ZA
, allowing the innate beauty of French Oak to take center stage. The dovetailed drawer boxes are
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2010s South African Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Oak

Cheshire 2 - A Credenza Unit
Located in Durban, ZA
construct our drawer boxes from solid wood, and dovetail the joints. In the interests of ergonomics and
Category

2010s South African Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Get-A-Grip Pedestals MINI
Located in Durban, ZA
. The dovetailed drawer boxes are manufactured from a solid aromatic timber which prohibits the
Category

2010s South African Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Oak

Modern Solid Wood Nightstands with Ebony Finish and Brass Hardware
By Dustin Kroft
Located in Toronto, Ontario
wood dovetailed drawer box. The brass hardware pops off the black Ash case. The solid wood carcass sits
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2010s Canadian Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Pine Green Storage Trunk Hungarian
Located in Lábatlan, HU
treasure. This old green box has bold exposed handcut dovetails at each corner.
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Antique Early 1900s Hungarian Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

19th century French petrin
Located in Chicago, IL
construction with pine secondary wood, the loose lid top sits on slanted sides and dovetailed box which is
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Antique 19th Century French Serving Tables

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Artem Lacquered Dresser
By M | n Originals
Located in New York, NY
maple drawer box construction with four side dovetail joinery. Undermount mechanical drawer slides make
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21st Century and Contemporary American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Nickel

Mosaic Dresser in Selenite, Bronze and American Walnut by Newell Design
By Newell Design Studio
Located in Orange, CA
inlay, bronze edging and bronze pulls. Drawer boxes are dovetailed solid walnut with soft-close hardware
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21st Century and Contemporary American Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

1920 S WHITE PAINTED RED CROSS BOX
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920'S ORIGINAL PAINTED RED CROOS BOX DOVETAIL CASE FOUND IN PENNSYLVANIA AND IN GREAT CONDITION
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Early 20th Century American Boxes

Materials

Pine

Dovetail Wood Box Lock and Key
Located in Long Island City, NY
Dovetail wood box Lock and Key.
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Early American Farmhouse Dovetailed Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
box. Born in the Northeastern United States, possibly Pennsylvania, in the early 19th century
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Country Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine, Paint

American Dovetailed Puzzle Box Dated February 19, 1889
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American dovetailed oak puzzle box. The top is dated within an oval cartouche "Patented February 19
Category

Antique 1880s American American Classical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

A Pair of Pair Hinged, Dovetailed Rosewood Accessory Boxes
Located in Ferndale, MI
A Pair of Pair Hinged, Dovetailed Rosewood Accessory Boxes with Fitted Dividers & Mirrored Lids.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Boxes

19th Century Dovetailed Wood Box with Pyrimidal Cast Brass Lid
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century dovetailed wood box with pyramidal patina cast brass lid features raised figural
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Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Finely Made English Dovetailed Walnut Cutlery Box by Walker Hall
By Walker Hall
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the lower drawer with the same quality in the cut of each dovetail pin. The box retains its original
Category

20th Century British George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Americana Folk Art Dovetailed Antique Document Box, circa 1830-1850
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American dome top dovetailed document box Probably Pennsylvania, circa 1830-1850   This most
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Chinese Qing Dynasty Early 20th Century Decorative Box with Dovetail Joints
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period decorative box from the early 20th century with dovetail construction
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Danish Modern Solid Teak Dovetail Trinket Box with Drawer
By Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful handmade solid teak trinket box with drawer, circa 1980s simple and elegant well made
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Teak

Late 1800 Inlaid Wood Dovetailed Mexican Trunk
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This beautiful piece is native from central Mexico, used to store and transport objects. The tradition came with the Spaniards and until the first half of the twentieth century, i...
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Antique 1860s Mexican Primitive Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Wooden Baker s Bread Tray with Dovetail Joints
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An original wooden baker's bread tray with cutout handles and dovetails joints. "Property
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Wooden Treasure Chest with Cutout Metal Braces and Dovetails
Located in Yonkers, NY
and dovetailed accents. Born in China during the early years of the 20th century, this charming
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Nest of Japanese Boxes
Located in Pomona, CA
Nest of boxes made in dovetails painted in roosters. The large box did not come with a lid.
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Wooden Box
Located in High Point, NC
hardware, and dovetailed box joints. A regenerative bleaching process has brought a pleasant freshness to
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Antique 19th Century French Country Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Wooden Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wooden "Spur Auger Bits" Box with dovetail joints. Has three separate hinged compartments each with
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Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Large Teak Burl Wood Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
Contemporary Large Teak Burl Wood Box w/ Dovetail Corners from Java
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Late 20th Century Javanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Unusual Danish Teak Midcentury Wall Hung Box
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A very nicely made teak box with dovetailed sides, and with keyhole shaped holes for wall mounting
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

18th Century French Fariniere or Decorative Box
Located in Winter Park, FL
panel features two carved fish. The box is dovetailed with a false bottom drawer. Lovely original waxed
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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Late 19th Inlaid Mahogany and Maple Wood Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Inlaid English Mahogany and Maple box with dovetail joints and fitted interior. Possibly a writer's
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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Late 19th Century or Early 20th Century Soda Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Turn of the century wooden soda box with dovetail joints and metal hinges.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique American Table Top Shaker Spice Box circa 1800’s
Located in Wilmington, DE
different spices separated. The box is dovetailed in the classic early form on the sides as well as the
Category

Antique 19th Century American Shaker Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Rare William and Mary 17th Century Carved Oak Deeds Box of Small Proportions
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
very well made for the period with visible through dovetails. Originally the box would have had two
Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

18th Century French Jewelry Walnut Box
Located in Winter Park, FL
An 18th century French walnut box with a dovetailed drawer and hinged lid, opening to a divided
Category

Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Small Tea Caddy Desk Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Small 5.5" Tea Caddy Desk Box. Item features dovetailed joints
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Pine Dovetailed Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
This heavy little almost-square box has bold exposed hand-cut dovetails at each corner and its
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Petite Chinese Scroll Container, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional calligraphy and landscape painting. The box is crafted with dovetail joints at the edges and a lid
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Painted Pine Dovetailed Tool Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A well-used pine hand-cut dovetailed tool box with iron hasp to take a padlock. Beautifully
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Japanese Inscribed and Dovetailed Merchant s Storage Box
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
fitted with compartments of various sizes. The box is crafted with dovetails along the corners adding to
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique French Trunk Blanket Box Coffer Coffee Table Oak Exposed Dovetails
Located in Tyler, TX
Beautiful and Charming Antique French Country Oak Trunk, Blanket Box, Storage Chest, Coffer, or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Dovetail Vinyl Storage Cabinet, in Stock
By Blake Tovin, Matt Richmond, Andrew Forseth
Located in Nyack, NY
beauty. Features: - Store up to 720 LPs - Dovetail drawer boxes with full-extension soft-close
Category

2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Dovetail 2 x 1 Vinyl Storage Cabinet - IN STOCK
By Andrew Forseth, Blake Tovin, Matt Richmond
Located in Nyack, NY
beauty. Features: - Store up to 180 LPs - Dovetail drawer boxes with full-extension soft-close
Category

2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Dovetail 3 x 2 Vinyl Storage Cabinet Glacier White Finish - IN STOCK
By Andrew Forseth, Blake Tovin, Matt Richmond
Located in Nyack, NY
beauty. Features: - Store up to 540 LPs - Dovetail drawer boxes with full-extension soft-close
Category

2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Boxed Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Serial No. 15746. Alcohol filled compass card, alloy bezel, fitted to a varnished dovetail box with
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Boxed Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Serial No. 15746. Alcohol filled compass card, alloy bezel, fitted to a varnished dovetail box with
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Painted Pine Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A beautiful "wedge" shaped box featuring hand-cut dovetailed construction and original working lock
Category

Antique 19th Century Hungarian Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Painted Pine Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A simple, slightly wedge-shaped pine box featuring all dovetailed construction with a hinged and
Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

Vintage Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A vintage pine dovetailed army box with a wrought iron handle. In old green paint.
Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

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Box Dovetail For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal box dovetail for your home. Each box dovetail for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and pine. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer box dovetail, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right box dovetail, those designed in Art Deco, Baroque and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one box dovetail that is appealing in its simplicity, but Walker Hall produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Box Dovetail?

A box dovetail can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $675, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $7,500.