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Antique Victorian circa 1860 Burr Walnut Work Side Sewing Table Box
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Victorian circa 1860 burr walnut work side sewing table box This is a lovely item, that
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Antique 1860s Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
/ sewing table with silk lining. A very good looking and well made piece, the finish is 100% original
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Dual Aspect Sewing Table, English, Ladies, Work Box, Regency, Circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dual aspect sewing table. An English, rosewood ladies work box, dating to the
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Antique 1820s British Regency Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Cotton, Rosewood

Antique Sewing Table, English, Ladies Work Box, Side, Early Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique sewing table. An English, Rosewood ladies work box or side table, dating to the
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian C1880 Inlaid Burr Walnut Amboyna Work Side Sewing Table Box
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Victorian C1880 inlaid burr walnut and amboyna work side sewing table box
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Antique 1880s Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Arts Crafts Sewing Ladies Work Box Stool, St. Dunstan s, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A pleasing work box stool presented in very good antique condition Handcrafted by a skilled war
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Vintage 1920s Great Britain (UK) Arts and Crafts Stools

Materials

Oak

Pair Danish neoclassical consoles
Located in New York, NY
, mahogany, birch, pine and elmwood. Smaller things like tobacco boxes, sewing boxes, noteholders
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Antique 19th Century Console Tables

Stunning Walnut Victorian Sewing or Work Box Chess Games Table Great Lamp Wine
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade Victorian walnut sewing work box in walnut
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Stunning Burr Walnut Victorian Sewing or Work Box Great as Side Lamp End Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made Victorian sewing or work box in burr
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Burl

Antique Early Victorian Flame Mahogany Work Side Sewing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality early Victorian C1840 flame mahogany work side sewing table box. This is a
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Antique 1840s Early Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Rosewood Regency Inlaid Chess Backgammon Cribbage Game Sewing Table 1890
Located in Portland, OR
pieces, cards etc. The underside is fitted with a slide out work-box for sewing/embroidery, which is
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Antique 1890s English Regency Revival Game Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Rosewood, Satinwood

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Glass Table by Maison Alphonse Giroux, Paris
By Maison Giroux
Located in Dublin, IE
other things, beautiful objects that can be offered to children and ladies: toys, sewing kits, sewing
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Shelves

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Work Table, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
original use as a work box for sewing accessories. Add a little bit of character to your interiors with
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Antique 19th Century English Industrial and Work Tables

Biedermeyer Sewing Box
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful antique Biedermeyer sewing box
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20th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Antique Anglo Indian Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Inspired sewing box expertly crafted with bone and exotic woods, featuring a surprisingly ambitious
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Anglo Indian Bone Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A rare early Anglo Indian bone sewing box with a radially inlaid cover panel terminating with a
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Chinese Export Sewing Box with Sewing Implements
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese export sewing box decorated with scenes of figures, buildings and flowers complete with
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Anglo Indian Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique, Anglo Indian sewing box crafted on the outside of the case with bone, meticulously
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

19th Century English Burl Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century English burl walnut sewing box with original key.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Regency Tortoiseshell Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th c. English Regency Tortoiseshell Sewing Box with Bronze Mountings.
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Lacquer Hexagonal Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese export black lacquer hexagonal sewing box gilt decorated with figures and buildings in a
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Boxes

19th Century Sewing Box
Located in Paris, FR
Early 19th century sewing box with classically-inspired sarcophagus form. Crafted of veneer wood
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Silver

19th Century Charles X Sewing Box
Located in Paris, FR
Varnished, wooden sewing box, decorated with hammered nails. The box contains a mirror and sewing
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Antique 1820s French Charles X Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Sewing Box with Marquetry in Straw, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th century sewing box with marquetry in straw. 19th century.  
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw

Regency Anglo Indian Quill Work Vizagapatam Sandalwood Sewing Box
Located in Huntington, NY
This fine Regency period quill work, bone, ivory & sandalwood sewing box with intact interior w
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Sandalwood, Ivory

Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
By Leuchars Son
Located in Northampton, GB
Extensive Mother of Pearl Inlay From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Antique Early 19th Century British George IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wicker Rattan Bamboo Sewing Box on Rolls, 1960s, Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful rattan bamboo sewing box on wheels. This time capsule piece is in outstanding original
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Wood, Fabric, Plastic

Teak Sewing Box, 1960s
By Simplex
Located in Den Haag, NL
Nicely designed Dutch sewing box in teak featuring a birch interior and a nigh-invisible piano
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Swedish 1880s Burr Walnut Sarcophagus Form Partitioned Sewing Box from Gnesta
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish late 19th century burr walnut sarcophagus form sewing box from Gnesta, with working lock
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Quality antique Victorian walnut tunbridge ware inlaid sewing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian walnut tunbridge ware inlaid sewing box, having beautiful inlaid detail
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Antique 19th Century Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Tramp Art Match Book Sewing Box Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful and whimsical tramp art sewing box made with old matchbooks. The colorful geometric
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silk, Paper

Antique 11" Oak Wood Arts Crafts Storage Hinged Sewing Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 11" oak wood Arts & Crafts storage hinged sewing box. Item features a metal latch, exposed
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Anglo Indian Ebony Porcupine Quill Jewelry Sewing Box
Located in Pearland, TX
sewing box with working lock and key, made in Matara, Ceylon the colonial name for Sri Lanka. This fine
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Antique 1880s Sri Lankan Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Mirror

Joos Teders for Metalux Sewing Box Holland, 1955
By Metalux
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
sewing box/storage box has lacquered wooden boxes and a black lacquered metal tripod base. The tops of
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

An Ebonized and Beaded Anglo Indian Sewing Box, Fab Interior
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful ebonized and beaded Anglo Indian sewing box, with a two tier tray interior. The first
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Antique 19th Century Indian Boxes

Biedermeier Sewing Box, Mahogany, Drawer Needle Cushion, France, circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful Biedermeier sewing casket box Mahogany in beautiful book-matched veneered and Maple
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Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Decorative Boxes

Materials

Upholstery, Bone, Mahogany

Bird s-Eye Maple and Ebony Sewing Box of Architectural Form, English, circa 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Bird’s-eye maple and ebony sewing box, of architectural form, with a sarcophagus-shaped top
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Swedish Sewing Box in Birch Dated 1848 with Owners Name
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish sewing box in birch dated 1848 and with the name of the owner "Elsa Olsdotter". From the
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Antique 1840s Swedish Biedermeier Decorative Boxes

Materials

Birch

Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Veneered Sandalwood Sewing Box, Vizagapatam, circa 1840
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful circa 1840 Anglo-Indian sewing box or caddy of Vizagapatam manufacture, the rectangular
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Antler, Horn, Sandalwood

Beautiful Original Midcentury Sewing Box with Teak Veneer and Many Compartments
Located in München, DE
Original midcentury sewing box in very good vintage condition. Plywood with teak veneer
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak, Plywood

Beautiful Original Midcentury Sewing Box with Teak Veneer and Many Compartments
Located in München, DE
Original midcentury sewing box in very good vintage condition. Plywood with teak veneer
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak, Plywood

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Casket Sewing Box
Located in London, GB
This is a superb quality antique Victorian burr walnut casket, sewing box, with elaborate
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique Early American Style Walnut Standing Sewing Box Lidded Cabinet Table
Located in Dayton, OH
An unusual early 20th century sewing box or stand. Drawing inspiration from William & Mary styling
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Early 20th Century American Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Sewing Box, Nancy France, 1930s
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Art Deco sewing box, Nancy France 1930s. Typical artwork from city of Nancy, Eastern France
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

English Georgian Tortoise Shell Sewing Box with Gilt Claw and Ball Feet, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian tortoise shell hinged sewing box with gilt floral ringed side handles
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Antique 1810s English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass

19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn and Sandalwood Sewing Box
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very heavy and decorative mid-19th century Anglo-Indian sewing box made in Vizagapatam, India
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Antler, Horn, Sandalwood, Bone

Anglo-Indian Horn Veneered Sewing Box from Vizagapatam w/Fitted Interior/Drawer
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Large Anglo-Indian sewing box with hinged lid opening to a fitted interior and interior compartment
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Horn, Sandalwood

Antique Folk Art Handcrafted Gothic Revival Tramp Art Sewing Box with Picture
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning sewing box in Gothic style. This multi-layered and all handcrafted Tramp Art sewing box
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Antique Late 19th Century German Gothic Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in CH
A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Sewing Box with a Drawer and Ivory fittings.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Art Deco sewing box with sculpted roses and red velvet top, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / sewing box / wood, fabric / Art Deco / Mid-century / Vintage Elegant wooden box
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
gets! It sits on 4 brass ball feet. THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 18C MINIATURE SEWING BOX
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Antique Japanese Wood Trinket/Sewing Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Nice antique Japanese wood box called a "Haribako".
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In great condition for its age. No dents or any major damages. Slightly worn in areas. Overall excellent condition. Has key.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Sewing Box, Exceptional
Located in Dallas, TX
Sewing Box made in Vizagapatam, India circa 1860. The Box is made of sandalwood but covered in sections
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Horn, Ebony, Sandalwood

Japanese Haribako Sewing Box, c. 1910
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant box with many drawers is a Japanese haribako, a tabletop chest used for storing sewing
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Modern Wooden Sewing Box, Side Table with Storage, Germany, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful sewing box in stunning wood grain opens up on the top with two brass knobs, subdivided
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Tramp Art Triple-Teir Sewing Box with Notched and Brass Stars, American, c. 1900
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Tramp Art sewing box, with a rare a triple-tier design (usually double tier), with notched and
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Softwood

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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.
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    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.