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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
American Chippendale Walnut Antique Slant Front Desk, Chester County, PA c. 1807
Located in Shippensburg, PA
dovetailed box from the interior, a previously hidden document drawer becomes visible. On the front it is
Category
Antique Early 1800s American Desks
Materials
Poplar
Chest of Drawers, English, Walnut, Bedroom, Cabinet, Edwardian, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
drop handles with decorative backplates
Drawer boxes crafted with quality dovetail joints
Category
Early 20th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Large Antique Industrial Mill Table, English, Pine, Kitchen Island, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
galleried opening, the right hand drawer with divider
Drawer boxes with large dovetail joints - opening by
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Pine
1950
s Belgian Chest Of Drawers - Ten Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
are solid beech with robust beech drawer boxes all with beautiful dovetail joints. The sides and top
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Shelves
Materials
Beech
Arne Vodder "Triennale" Teak Dresser with Blue Bowtie Drawers for Sibast Møbler
By Arne Vodder
Located in San Diego, CA
. The cabinet is set on solid teak tapered legs. The drawer boxes have dovetail joinery and are made of
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Materials
Teak
Antique Bedside Cabinet, French, Painted Pine, Marble, Pot Cupboard, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
scroll and fan detail
Quality oak drawer box with deep dovetail joints presents a clean appearance
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Walnut Dining Table with Four Leaves by Designer and Craftsman Morris Sheppard
By Morris Sheppard
Located in San Mateo, CA
a little if pushed on. The four leaves have a dovetailed solid walnut box for storage. One stretcher
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Chest on Stand, Walnut, Chest of Drawers, Georgian Revival, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
highly appealing burr walnut inlays
Stout drawer boxes with quality dovetail joints
Tapered lower apron
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Large Antique Breakfront Sideboard, English, Mahogany, Flame, Cabinet, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
drawers with blind pulls sit above four cabinet doors
Each drawer with deep fascia over oak boxes with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
1950
s Belgian Chest of Drawers, Ten Drawers
1013
Located in Hook, Hampshire
fronts are solid beech with robust beech drawer boxes all with beautiful dovetail joints. The sides and
Category
20th Century Cabinets
Antique Chest of Drawers, English, Walnut, Bedroom, Georgian Revival, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
backplates show Art Nouveau overtones.
Robust oak drawer boxes crafted with quality dovetail joints
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Small Antique Chest of Drawers, Walnut, Biedermeier c. 1820, Beautiful Patina
Located in Greven, DE
. All corner joints are neatly dovetailed, the box locks are original.
Condition:
Very nice -with
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Antique Wardrobe, English, Pitch Pine, Closet, Dressing Mirror, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
handles over scallop shell backs
The drawer boxes exude quality with multiple dovetail joints
Maker's
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Antique Late 19th Century British Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Pine
18th Century George II Mahogany Miniature Bureau
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
oak-lined dovetailed drawers, box cockbeading which was possibly Japanned and a fully working
Category
Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
American Chippendale Walnut Slant Front Desk, Philadelphia, circa 1785
Located in Shippensburg, PA
it’s original hinges to reveal a removable dovetailed box; it can be pulled forward from the desk to
Category
Antique 1780s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Mahogany and Brass Single Fusee Timepiece Dial Clock
By Maple
Co.
Located in London, GB
is made of a rich deeply coloured mahogany, with a dovetailed back box with lower and side access
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Oak Gothic Dressing Table Vanity Chest Quality English Victorian, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
to centre
Drawer boxes with quality through dovetails
Attractive oak showing lightness of tone
Category
Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Gothic Revival Vanities
Materials
Oak
Antique Console Table, Large, Scottish, Walnut, Desk, J
T Scott, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Drawer boxes of appreciable thickness with dovetail joints and wonderful, natural grain
Maker's stamp to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Console Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Mahogany and Brass Eight Day Single Fusee Timepiece Dial Clock
By Hammer
Located in London, GB
collectors today. The case is solid mahogany with a dovetailed back box with lower and side access doors
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Steel
19th Century Neoclassical Antique Fruitwood Card Games Table with Triple Top
Located in Shippensburg, PA
is supported by withdrawing a small drawer in the back of the apron, this a hand-dovetailed box that
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Gentleman
s Triple Wardrobe, English, Mahogany, Cabinet, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
- desirable light foxing present
Two short over three long graduated drawers - solid mahogany drawer boxes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Mahogany
French Empire Flamed Mahogany Secretaire a
Abattant Desk ca. 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
and giving access to any stored contents below. A single dovetailed organization box floats around
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
French Empire Flamed Mahogany Secretaire a
Abattant Desk ca. 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
and giving access to any stored contents below. A single dovetailed organization box floats around
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Steel
18th Century English George III Antique Mahogany Serpentine Pedestal Sideboard
Located in Shippensburg, PA
which is situated an original dovetailed oak removable box, ideal for storing wines lying down with a
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British George III Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Antique Dovetailed Pine Farmhouse Lidded Keepsake Storage Letter Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique pine keepsake storage tea caddy / candle or letter box featuring fingertailed joinery and
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Antique 19th Century Primitive Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
American Studio Dovetailed Box in Walnut and Birds Eye Maple
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A rectangular box in satin-finished walnut and bird's-eye maple with dovetailing to both body and
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Walnut
Vintage Dovetail Wooden Runkel Chocolate Box Crate, circa 1930
s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage wooden Runkel chocolate crate box with graphics and dovetail detailing. Born in the early
Category
Vintage 1930s American Industrial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage POLO Ralph Lauren Dovetail Wood Jewelry Box
By Ralph Lauren, Jonathan Adler, Paul Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful jewelry box or storage box by Polo Ralph Lauren. Incredible and unique, the construction
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Empire Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Danish Modern Solid Teak Dovetail Multiuse Box with Drawer
By Peter Hvidt, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful handmade solid teak box with drawer, circa 1980s simple and elegant well made dovetail
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Teak
Vintage Phoenix Arizona Pine Dovetailed Souvenir Keepsake Trinket Jewelry Box 7
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage pine souvenir keepsake box featuring dovetailed joinery, footed base and brass hardware
Category
Mid-20th Century Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Pine
Swedish Alder Root Box, circa 1930s
Located in New York, NY
A nice Swedish solid alder root box with exposed dovetails, circa 1930s.
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
19th Century Silhouette Painted Wooden Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Charming late 19th century handmade decorative box with miniature dovetail corners. The box was
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century Distressed Wooden Artist
s Paint Box, circa 1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original distressed wooden, artist's paint box with a leather handle and dovetail joints
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th-20th Century Box with Brass Plaque, circa 1880-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
About:
An antique box with dovetail joints and brass plaque. The box has been reconditioned and
Category
Antique 19th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Early 19th Century Irish Mahogany One Drawer Campaign Box on Mahogany Stand
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This Irish campaign box with visible dovetailing, dating to the early 19th century, features a top
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Tiger Oak Antique Folding Wood Puzzle Box Red Felt Lining by Singer
By Singer
Located in Chula Vista, CA
.
Dovetail Joints Wooden Box cleverly designed to open and lie flat.
Red felt lined interior. Working Hinges
Category
Vintage 1920s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Pine Dovetailed "Wedgie" Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
We come across these neat little boxes once in a while. We call them ”Wedgie Boxes” because of the
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Country Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
English Antique Regency Mahogany Sarcophagus Tea Caddy
Located in Shippensburg, PA
-contained mahogany box with crisp hand-cut dovetails that openly line the corners. These flank the central
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Crystal
Antique Mahogany Dovetailed Officer
s Writing or Desk Box
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique mahogany writing/correspondence box with dovetail construction, circa late 19th century.
A
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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Antique Pine Wood Sailors Sea Chest Dovetailed Constructed Trunk Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique pine wood sailors sea chest dovetailed constructed trunk box. Item features dovetail
Category
Antique 19th Century American Primitive Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Handmade Complete Chess Set in Oak Dovetailed Box Apprentice Piece, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good and complete handmade chess set game of 32 pieces in an Oak Lidded Box, probably
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Games
Materials
Wood, Oak
Pine Dovetailed Trunk or Blanket Chest
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a plain and simple, but very pretty little hand-cut dovetailed blanket box, polished to a
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Country Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
Painted Pine Army Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
A World War II era pine dovetailed army box with wrought iron carrying handle and zinc escutcheon
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Nautical Compass in Varnished Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished brass boat compass fitted to a dovetailed box with varnish finish. Weight is 2 pounds.
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Boxed Boat Compass by Wilcox Crittendon
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished brass boat compass by Connecticut maker Wilcox Crittenden. Fitted to a dovetailed box
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Antique Boxed Yacht Compass in Brass
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique gimballed brass boat compass in dovetailed wood box. Compass and ring are highly polished
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Boat Compass in a Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished gimbaled brass compass in dovetailed wood box. Weight is 2 pounds.
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
19th Century Original Paint Decorated Dome Top Box from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original paint decorated hand made and dovetailed dome top box from Pennsylvania. This
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
Staunton Fierce Knight Weighted Chess Set Kings in Jointed Box, 19th Century
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
pieces, in a jointed wood box with sliding top having a Jaques of London label and dating to the late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Hardwood
Artisan-Made Parquetry Game Box or Board, Chess Checkers Backgammon, circa 1900
Located in Fayetteville, AR
backgammon pieces, wooden dice, and two leather shakers. A handsome box with dovetailed corners and a rich
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Games
Materials
Leather, Felt, Fruitwood, Walnut, Wood
Staunton Fierce Knight Weighted Chess Set 6.5cm Kings Carved oak Box, Ca 1920
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
quality of this set. The box is hand-made with dovetailed joints and is hand carved to the top and all
Category
Early 20th Century British Victorian Games
Materials
Hardwood
Brass Wilcox Crittenden Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished solid brass marine compass mounted into a dovetailed wood box. Maker is Wilcox Crittenden
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Compass by E S Ritchie of Pembroke, MA
Located in Norwell, MA
Gimbaled boat compass by Ritchie of Pembroke Massachusetts. Set into a varnished wood box with
Category
Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
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
Peter Hvidt for John Stuart Teak Cabinets
By Hvidt
Mølgaard
Located in Denton, TX
Solid teak Danish modern dressers with dovetailed drawers and box joint corners on the case
Also
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers
Materials
Teak
Nineteenth Century Philadelphia Ship Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
. Spun copper bowl, strap gimbal fitted to a dovetailed wood box. Very early Circa 1860. Quality nautical
Category
Antique 1860s North American Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
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