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1880s English Inlaid Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1880s English inlaid walnut sewing box.
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Sheraton Sewing Box on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
an elegant period Sheraton sewing box on graceful stand with slender tapered legs, box interior is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Painted Sewing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique regency painted sewing box having an original painted decoration lift up top opening to
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paint

Sewing box
Located in New Orleans, LA
A burl walnut and zebra wood sewing box with brass filet, silk tufted lining, ivory pieces
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Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

19th Century Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century burr walnut sewing box circa 1890. Good quality sarcophagus form walnut sewing box
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
The 19th century chinoiserie sewing box with fitted interior, drawer and dragon gilt-wood carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Rosewood sewing box by Edwards with ornate brass inlay to the top and front, with an
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Antique Early 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

William IV Sewing Box of Mahogany
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English William IV sewing box of a sarcophagus form with a domed lid and raised on
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Export black lacquer sewing box, octagonal shape with feet, with gilt decoration, worn on
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

Sewing Box by Belgian Brand Torck
By Torck
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Art Deco sewing box by the Belgian brand Trock. Very decorative and lots of storage space. Width
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Wood

19th Century birch sewing box with stringing
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century birch sewing box with stringing circa 1880. Good quality sewing box veneered in birch
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Birch

19th Century Birch Sewing Box with Stringing
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century birch sewing box with stringing circa 1880. Good quality sewing box veneered in
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Birch

Sewing Box, Chest, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sewing box, chest, 19th century, Napoleon III period. Sewing box, chest with its sewing kit in
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Wood

English Inlaid Rosewood and Ebony Sewing Box
Located in Savannah, GA
English Inlaid Rosewood and Ebony Sewing Box, Having a Lift Top, and a Drop Front with a Single
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Rosewood, Ebony

Mid-Century Prouve Style Sewing Box
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Prouve style sewing box with birch toned storage boxes and black wood frame. Garnet
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Felt, Wood

Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut inlaid sewing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut inlaid sewing box, having a quality antique Victorian
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Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Chinoiserie Sewing Box with Nantucket Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
a black lacquer and gilt Chinoiserie sewing box with lift top and bottom drawer (2 keys), fully
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

German Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sewing box from Germany - 1950's flip out drawers flip top lid with separated
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Vintage 1950s German Tables

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Wood

German Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
beautiful 1950's sewing box from Germany 2 stacks of flip out drawers with separated
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Vintage 1950s German Night Stands

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Wood

J. Teders Colorful Sewing Box, 1950s, Holland
By Joost Teders 1, Metalux
Located in Den Haag, NL
It’s a joy to look at this 1950s original sewing box. Iron base with metal boxes and wooden lit
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Sri Lankan Ebony Sewing Box, Late 19th c
Located in San Marino, CA
Sri Lankan ebony sewing box with bone inlaid elephant motif, twelve compartments above one lower
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Boxes

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Ebony

Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Located in Northampton, GB
Rosewood and Mother of Pearl From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this pair of
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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

English Regency Burr Yew Wood Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English Regency burr yew wood lady's sewing box, the domed lid with a vignette of a woman in
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Boxes

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Pine

Carpathian Elm Needlepoint Sewing Box, circa 1860
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Carpathian Elm Needlepoint Sewing Box Circa 1860, three Drawers, Top for pins and needles, All
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Elm

Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Tunbridge Ware Folk House Sewing Box From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this
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Antique Early 1800s British Georgian Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Sycamore

Rare Large Size Anglo Indian Quill Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A large size Anglo Indian quill box, with a sewing box interior, unusual in this type of box, as
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Antique 19th Century Indian Boxes

Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box. The Sewing Box of rectangular form beautifully veneered in Partridge
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

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Satinwood

German Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
beautiful 1950's German sewing box 3 stacks of double compartments, the bottom ones are fixed
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Vintage 1950s German Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Featuring Multiple Scenes of Brighton From our Sewing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

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Sycamore

Wonderful Tiffany Co. Silver Plated Pin Cushion Sewing Box
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful Tiffany & Co. silver plated pin cushion sewing box.
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20th Century American Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

c.1880 French Napoleon III Lady s Sewing Box
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Magnificent antique silk-lined lady's sewing box with mother-of-pearl inlay and intricate hand
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Antique 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Cees Braakman Pastoe Sewing Box 1950 De stijl era
By Cees Braakman
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very cool and typical Dutch fifties colored sewing box designed by Cees Braakmen for Pastoe UMS ca
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Vintage 1950s Dutch De Stijl Boxes

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Wood

Fine Anglo-Indian Basket-Form Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Doylestown, PA
Fine Anglo-Indian (Vizagapatam) sandalwood, horn, and bone/ivory basket form sewing box, circa 1870.
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Horn

19th Century Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautifully executed black lacquer sewing box made for the English market. The rectangular shaped
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Wood

Tramp Art Sewing Box
Located in Buchanan, MI
Very well done and detailed 19th century tramp art sewing box.
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Mahogany Sewing Box with Engraved Metal Clasp 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Mahogany Sewing Box with Engraved Metal Clasp 20thC Measures - 9"H x 16.5"W x 10"D
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

Dutch Top Roll Tambour Sewing Box Beech, the Netherlands, 1950
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Very nice top-roll tambour sewing box by unknown Dutch designer, the Netherlands, 1950. This
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Beech

Metalux Multicolored Sewing Box Stand by J. Teders
By Joost Teders 1, Metalux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
J. Teders multicolored sewing box stand for Metalux. Rotating and removable box storage on metal
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Biedermeier Sewing Box, Walnut Veneer, Austria circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful original antique Biedermeier Sewing Box in Walnut Veneer from Austria circa 1820. Walnut
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Spectacular English or Scottish Papier Mâché Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A spectacular Victorian period papier mâché parcel-gilt sewing box, the beautifully painted top
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Victorian Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl Jewellery/Sewing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian rosewood and mother-of-pearl jewellery/sewing box having pretty pewter and mother-of
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Exceptional European Painted Jewelry Sewing Box, 18th Century
Located in Vo , Veneto
Antique Northern Italian jewelry-sewing box Measures: H 22cm, L 33cm, P 21cm Original jewelry
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Fir

Antique William IV Rosewood Sewing Box Table
Located in London, GB
Original William IV rosewood sewing box on stand dating from the 1830s-1840s period and in good
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Antique 1830s English Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Sewing Box, France, 1875
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful sewing box, in Boulle Marquetry style in fruitwood and Brass. Napoleon III style, France
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

German Sewing Box 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful 1950s German wooden sewing box, with three stacks of double compartments, the bottom one
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Vintage 1950s German Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Figured Walnut Complete Sewing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Sewing Accompaniments From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are thrilled to offer
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Sewing Box, Scandinavia, 1970
Located in Herentals, BE
Elegant sewing box with lots of storage space. The box itself is veneered, the legs are solid wood
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Joos Teders Sewing Box Metalux, the Netherlands, 1955
By Metalux, Joost Teders 1
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Very nice and highly decorative sewing box / storage box designed by Joos Teders for Metalux, The
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Marquetry Sewing Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
With tumbling block and star design. Having a hinged top that opens to a fitted interior with tray.
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Empire Decorative Boxes

Exquisite English Art Deco Burl Elmwood Rectangular Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exquisite English art deco burl elmwood rectangular sewing box with ebony highlights and
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Vintage 1930s English Boxes

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Floral Mosaic c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with floral mosaic Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

c. 1840-60 Gilt Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1840-60 Chinese Export sewing box. Gilt & lacquer decorated with writing/reading surface in
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

Large Scale Tramp Art Jewellery/Sewing Box
Located in Southampton, GB
An early 20th century Tramp Art Jewellery/Sewing box, made from old cigar boxes. With brass detail
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Regeny Penwork Sewing Box with Chinoiserie Decoration ca. 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Regency Period Penwork Sewing Box with Chinoiserie decoration and brass ball feet, dating from
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

19th c. Shaker Inlay Sewing Box c.1800s
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century Mahogany veneer Shaker sewing box with Maple inlay on the top and sides
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Antique 19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

20th Century French Wood and Metal Vintage Sewing Box, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice 20th century French vintage sewing box from the 1950s. "Pied compas" base typical to
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Vintage 1950s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th century Chinese export sewing box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Chinese Export lacquered sewing box
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

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Sewing Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of sewing boxes available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct sewing boxes — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. Sewing boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Sewing boxes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Sewing boxes have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Metalux, Joost Teders and Coen de Vries are consistently popular.

How Much are Sewing Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,557, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $18,850 highest priced.
Questions About Sewing Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A sewing box can be called a sewing basket, a needle box or a needlepoint box. However, many people simply refer to the storage boxes for thread, needles and other sewing supplies as a sewing box. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.