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Vintage Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A vintage pine dovetailed army box with a wrought iron handle. In well-worn old green paint.
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Vintage Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A vintage pine dovetailed army box with a wrought iron handle and working steel hasp. In old worn
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Vintage Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A vintage pine dovetailed army box with a stamped zinc escutcheon plate and slight dome to the top
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Vintage Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A vintage pine central European army box with dovetailed construction and a terrific patina. Iron
Category
Mid-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 and pressed zinc escutcheon plate
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Painted Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A World War II era pine dovetailed army box with cast iron carrying handle and lockable hasp. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
19th Century Boxed Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
la Bove, Lorient
Details:
brass bezel fitted with gimbal
varnished dovetail wooden box
no cover
Category
Antique 19th Century Nautical Objects
19th Century Pine Blanket Box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An English, 19th century Victorian pine blanket box with exposed dovetail corner joinery, the top
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Box Compass by Wilcox Crittenden
Located in Norwell, MA
dovetail box with gimbal. Double latches with lid. Dimensions: 7.5" L x 7.5" W x 5" H.
Category
20th Century Nautical Objects
19th Century Pine Blanket Box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A simple rustic English Victorian pine blanket box or trunk with exposed dovetail joinery to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Blanket Chests
Boxed Compass by Wilcox Crittenden
Located in Norwell, MA
Wilcox Crittenden boxed compass with brass gimbal and dry compass card mounted into a dovetailed
Category
Antique 19th Century Nautical Objects
Antique Carved Granera (Grain storage box)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century cipres wood grain box, with later carving. Dovetailed.
Category
Antique 19th Century Guatemalan Center Tables
Wilcox Crittenden Ships Compass in Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass boat compass by Wilcox Crittenden set into a dovetailed box with lid. Polished brass compass
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Brass Yacht Compass in Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass gimballed boat compass fitted to a dovetailed varnished box. This is a 19th century
Category
Antique 1880s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
19th Century Sailor
s Folk Art Inlaid Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
A Sailor's Folk Art inlaid box, circa 1850, a rectangular oak box with hinged lid, dovetailed
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Oak
Brass Boxed Compass by Star of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
, mounted to a varnished dovetail box with gimbal. Weird lid with double latch. Dimensions: 7.5" H x
Category
20th Century Nautical Objects
19thc Original Red Painted Candle Box From Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine dovetailed candle box is from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania has great detailed
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitives
Antique Chinese Long Elmwood Box Used for Storing Scrolls
Located in Yonkers, NY
A long antique Chinese elmwood scrolls box from the early 20th century with dovetail accents. Born
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Elm
Marine Compass in Box by Star Compass of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass boat compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box with rich varnished finish. Compass card
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Early American Walnut Dresser Chest Glove Box Drawers Victorian
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century American walnut three-drawer chest with glove box drawers. Hand dovetailed with
Category
Antique 19th Century American Colonial Dressers
Materials
Walnut
Early 19th Century New England Painted Walnut Pipe Wall Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early New England walnut wall box has a small dovetailed drawer and a wonderful undisturbed
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives
Materials
Wood
Quarter Cut Oak Two-Drawer Filing Box with Sliding Drawer Holders
By Office Specialty Mfg. Co.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
1920-1930. The Filer has Box Joint Dovetails, The box measure 19 1/4"-inches long x 17"
Category
Vintage 1920s Canadian American Craftsman Cabinets
Materials
Oak
American Oak and Brass Nautical Sexton Table Lamp Mounted on Box, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American oak and brass Nautical sexton table lamp on exposed dovetail box with exterior brass
Category
Antique 1880s American American Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Austrian Hand Carved Folkart Set Farm Animals in Original Wooden Box, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
various farm animals with a farmer and his wife. This unique set comes with its original dovetail jointed
Category
Antique 1870s Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique City Hall Park Union Depot Wind Up Tin Street Trolley Car
Box c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Trolley Car by the Morton E. Converse Co. (Winchendon, MA), in original dovetailed wooden box (missing lid
Category
Early 20th Century North American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Steel, Tin
Sewing Table
Located in Baltimore, MD
dovetailed box supported by two trestle-style uprights, fluted on the outside ending in curvelinear feet
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian End Tables
Materials
Pine
$595
Wilcox Crittenden Gimballed Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished boat compass with gimballed compass mounted into a dovetailed wood box with lid.
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Scottish Ship
s Compass Circa 1890
Located in Norwell, MA
a spun brass bowl, fitted to a dovetail box. Glass cover on box. Circa 1890.
Category
Antique 1890s American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique boat dry card compass mounted into timber, dovetail box via gimbal by C.R. Sherman
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects
$695
Early 19thc New England Paint Decorated Dome Top Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19thc original sponge painted dome top box with original hand made hardware. The box is
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Authentic Nautical Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
, dovetailed box with gimbal. Box is 4 3/4 x 3 1/2. Compass face diameter is 3", overall.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nautical Objects
Pine Trunk or Blanket chest
Located in Baltimore, MD
without the usual candle box. This trunk has exposed dovetails on each corner. It has excellent color
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Country Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Antique German Continental Polychromed Oak Miniature Blanket Chest, 18th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique German miniature blanket chest offers lift top having hand wrought strap hinges over box
Category
Antique 18th Century German Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood, Oak
Spanish Trunk/Chest with Wood-Hinged till and Original Forged Iron, circa 1680
Located in Houston, TX
paw-foot base, interesting hand-forged iron lock. Internal boxed compartment with wood top. Dovetail
Category
Antique 1680s Spanish Medieval Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Pine Chest of Three Drawers
Located in Baltimore, MD
The case of a chest of drawers is basically a four-sided dovetailed box with backboards nailed to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Victorian Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Pine
Field Hutch in Painted Maple, Bleached Ash, Blackened Metal Base and Pulls
By Jeff Martin Joinery
Located in Vancouver, BC
and steel. Dovetailed walnut drawer boxes.
Custom sizing and configurations available.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Steel, Pewter
c.1870 French Oak Henri II Style Desk
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
infinite leg space, a cash drawer, built-in lock box (image 10), hand-dovetailed drawers and barley twist
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks
Small Antique Wilcox Crittenden Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
, dovetailed box. Sliding lid. Great little relic. Circa 1940.
Overall Dimensions: 5"H x 5" L x 3"D. 2
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Vintage 1940s American Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Peter Løvig Nielsen Teak Flip-Top Desk
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cubby Hole Section folds down to make a deeper work surface when needed. Two sliding dovetailed boxes
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Pair of Ebonized Cerused Oak Bachelors Chests with Brass Hardware
By Samuel Marx
Located in Danville, CA
dovetailed oak drawer boxes that slide beautifully, like the day they were made. Polished Brass pulls. Top
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Italian Style Ebonized Walnut Tall Dresser
Located in Danville, CA
the brass mounts have been freshly polished and lacquered. Solid oak drawer boxes feature dovetail
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
Chippendale Style Cellarette
Located in Doylestown, PA
which retain traces of their original gilt finish. The box is constructed with dovetail joinery and is
Category
Antique 19th Century Wine Coolers
Materials
Pine
Modernist Console Table, Handcrafted English Oak
Located in London, GB
English oak. Hand dovetailed joints to box and inner drawer parts using traditional craftsmanship. Can
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Post-Modern Console Tables
Materials
Oak
1760s French Bleached Oak Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
box constructed with dovetail joints, held together with iron braces that add a flourish as they wrap
Category
Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Blanket Chests
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique English Boot Rack, circa 1820
Located in San Francisco, CA
and leather laces. The dovetailed top hinged box with lock sits on turned bun feet held polishing
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Umbrella Stands
Materials
Oak
Triennale Dresser / Credenza Model L-32-6 by Arne Vodder for Sibast, c. 1950s
By Arne Vodder
Located in Deland, FL
on teak tapered legs. The drawer boxes are joined with dovetail joinery. The top left drawer has
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Teak
18th Century Queen Anne Pembroke Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
round in shape. This one has rectangular leaves with molded cut corners under a nicely dovetailed box
Category
Antique 1780s English Queen Anne Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Pine Paneled Hallstand with Mirror
Located in Baltimore, MD
later additions. Front and centre is a lift-top glove box with exposed hand-cut dovetails. The original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Pine
18th Century American Queen Anne Mahogany Tilt Top Antique Tea Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
center is distinct for its use of a dovetailed box instead of a birdcage with pillars as the rotating and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century American Queen Anne Dessert Tables and Tilt-top...
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century English Mahogany Bar Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wooden box with dovetail joinery, mounted on a simple but sturdy stand with square legs and brass corner
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Cabinets
Materials
Brass
1950
s Good Sized School Laboratory Chest of Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
of drawers. A good sized practical chest of drawers made in solid birch with solid pine drawer boxes
Category
Vintage 1950s Shelves
Materials
Pine
Kai Kristiansen for Vildbjerg Mobelfabrik Teak and Wicker Sewing Stand
By Kai Kristiansen, Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik
Located in New Windsor, NY
tools of the trade like thread spools, knitting needles, scissors, etc. Solid teak and teak veneers. Box
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wicker, Teak
American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the desk. It is a gorgeous and flawlessly crafted box of solid walnut with dovetail joinery, the back
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Desks
Solid Teak Tambour Door Credenza by Johannes Aasbjerg Danish Mid century Modern
By Johannes Aasbjerg
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
details including a thick solid teak slat sliding tambour door. The solid teak box is joined with dovetail
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Vintage Bow-Front Dresser, French, Walnut, Provincial, Sideboard, circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
oak drawer boxes and dovetail joints
Shaped lower apron with bold, scallop shell carving
Raised upon
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Sideboards
Materials
Walnut
Danish Modern Rosewood Writing Desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen, circa 1972
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Løvig Design
Located in Shippensburg, PA
removable dovetailed box and a series of letters lots. It features four drawers with molded rosewood pulls
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Rosewood, Teak
Chinese Painted Book Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
protect the delicate contents from ground moisture and allow air to circulate beneath the box. Crafted of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests
Materials
Elm
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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
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