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Papier Mache Sewing Box

19th Century English Papier Mache Sewing Box
Located in Arundel, GB
Ref: 124298 Fine 19th century decorated papier mache sewing box. Depicting peacocks and floral
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Set of 3 Antique Korean Papier Mâché Sewing Boxes
Located in Chicago, IL
A set of 3 antique Korean paper mache sewing boxes from the Choson period.
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Antique 19th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Papier Mâché Massive Size Fine Quality 19th Century Sewing Box or Jewelry Box
Located in Westport, CT
Papier mâché circa 1870 English inlaid lacquered sewing box/jewelry box, with many Velvet and
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Boxes

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Gold Leaf

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Brass

19th Century English Victorian Brass Black Lacquer Papier-mache Dressing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A large antique English Victorian era brass-mounted papier-mache dressing box. 19th century
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A nice Papier mache box. There are lots of compartments and drawers.
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Queen Victoria's Historic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Papier Mâché Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A Rare and Historic Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Papier Mâché Cabinet Used by Queen Victoria in
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Boxes and Cases

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Gilt Metal

19th Century English Black Lacquered Mother of Pearl Paper Mache Sewing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
rectangular base with scalloped edges over a thick carved central stem, the cabinet built of "Papier-Mache
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Wood, Paper

Chinese Qing Lacquered and Inlaid Handled Sewing Box
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and fine antique Chinese Qing lacquered and inlaid papier mache handled sewing box with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Silk, Lacquer

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Located in Northampton, GB
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Located in Praha, CZ
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Located in Round Top, TX
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Located in Palermo, Sicily
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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Kenilworth, IL
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Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique papier mâché sewing box features black lacquer finish with hand-painted polychrome and gilt
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Located in San Marino, CA
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Located in GB
box work table A stunning early Victorian Papier Mache sewing table in the style of Jennens
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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Located in Windsor, Berkshire
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Located in San Marcos, CA
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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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Papier Mache Sewing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the papier mache sewing box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A papier mache sewing box — often made from paper, wood and mother-of-pearl — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect papier mache sewing box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. Each papier mache sewing box bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Papier Mache Sewing Box?

Prices for a papier mache sewing box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,112 and can go as high as $15,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,059.

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