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19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century small Indian dowry box on wheels with fitted compartments. The door at the top that
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Antique 1890s Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
H 10 in W 16.5 in D 8 in
Indian Antique Wooden Dowry Box with Geometric Motifs and Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antiue Indian wooden dowry box used by a merchant, with geometric design. Charming us with its
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Jewelry Dowry Box Lacquered Teak and Brass India 1900
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Teak Jewelry Dowry Box with Brass, Late 19th Century, India. Indian Dowry Box in Lacquered
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Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Nettur Petti jewellery box, Dowry box, India, 18th century
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Nettur Petti jewellery box, Dowry box, 18th century With piramid shaped lid. These boxes were
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Antique 18th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Late 18th Century Lacquered Teak with Decorative Brass Indian Dowry Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
This beautiful late 18th century marriage dowry box is an exquisite example of Indian craftsmanship
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor
Located in London, GB
A Superb Large Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box This Fine example shows a vast amount of
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Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Bronze

Superb Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box Interior Design Antiques Gifts
Located in London, GB
Superb Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box Interior Design Antiques Gifts A Superb large 19th
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Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rajasthani Indian Hand Painted Wood Jewelry Dowry Box
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Rajasthani Indian vaulted dowry jewelry box, hand painted with Indian lovers enjoying each
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20th Century Indian Agra Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
rectangular shape Moroccan dowry box decorated with white and black bone inlay over wood. Exquisitely
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Asian Ornate Craved Wood Damchiya Dowry Box
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Antique Indian Damchiya with extensively carved wood. The traditional box was used as a dowry for
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian British Colonial Cupboards

Materials

Hardwood

extremely rare Algerian Judaica silver, jewish Dowry box early 19th century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
a long time, this small silver dowry box was made in Algeria in the early 19th century, it is all
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Antique Mid-19th Century Algerian Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Ethnic Indian Decorative Jewelry Box with Brass, Kerala Nettur Petti
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Teak Jewelry Dowry Box with Brass, Late 19th Century, India. This Teak Indian Dowry Box is
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Antique 1890s Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Dowry Chest Malabar Box from Kerala India
Located in Countryside, IL
Early 20th Century Dowry Chest Malabar Box from Kerala India This chest measures: 16.75 wide x
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Early 20th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

West African Berber Medium Dowry Chest
Located in Alton, GB
A medium sized Berber dowry chest of West African origin featuring bulbs of metal elaborately
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Antique 19th Century African Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

West African Berber Medium Dowry Chest
West African Berber Medium Dowry Chest
H 16.93 in W 13.78 in D 19.69 in
West African Berber Large Dowry Chest
Located in Alton, GB
A larger sized Berber dowry chest of West African origin featuring bulbs of metal elaborately
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Antique Early 19th Century African Decorative Boxes

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Brass, Copper

West African Berber Large Dowry Chest
West African Berber Large Dowry Chest
H 20.87 in W 17.72 in D 27.76 in
Antique Indian Mughal Wood Dowry Chest with Carved Patterns, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Mughal dowry chest with carved patterns from India. This chest wooden chest with a
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wedding Chest From 1802
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
German dowry box made for one Friedrich Eggiman in 1802. Hand painted with beautiful fine details
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Antique Early 1800s German Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Wedding Chest From 1802
Wedding Chest From 1802
H 19.69 in W 48.04 in D 22.05 in
Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Two Palembang Peranakan lacquerware bridal boxes and a tray South Sumatra, Palembang, lacquer
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Vintage 1950s Indonesian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
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H 16.15 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
19th century Large Wooden Box No. 11 Olga Nikolajewna Romanow Brass Fittings
Located in Epfach, DE
Large wooden box No. 11 with brass fittings for the transport of silver objects from Olga
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Antique 1840s Russian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Located in San Mateo, CA
Anglo Indian hardwood campaign or dowry chest. This has brass straps, handles and large hinges on
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
H 8 in W 22.25 in D 12.13 in
18th Century Blanket Box or Wedding Dowry Chest
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Believed to have originated from Southern Italy.  Free shipping within the United States and Canada.
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Antique 1760s European Rococo Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Painted Hope Chest, Blanket Box or Dowry Chest, circa 1840
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Painted hope chest with images of a rooster, a hen, a dog and a hare. There are stylized "tree of life" symbols painted on three sides with blessings for the newlyweds inscribed at t...
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Antique 19th Century Latvian Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

18th Century Dowry Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming hope chest with many decorative details. Original paint. Interior candle box, mid-1700s!
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Latvian Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

18th Century Dowry Chest
18th Century Dowry Chest
H 41 in W 47.5 in D 30 in
Antique Carved Oak Dutch Trunk, Dowry/Blanket Box, Coffer, Holland 1790, H346
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique carved oak Dutch trunk, dowry or blanket box, coffer, Holland 1790, H346 Holland 1790
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Antique 1790s Dutch Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Oak

4.6x5.8 Ft Antique Turkish Dowry Rug
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A colorful hand-knotted rug from Turkey with an unusual all-over design of 96 square boxes with
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Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

4.6x5.8 Ft Antique Turkish Dowry Rug
4.6x5.8 Ft Antique Turkish Dowry Rug
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W 55.12 in L 68.9 in
19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
1850 19th century Swedish marriage/dowry chest with original hand painted decoration, hardware
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
H 23.23 in W 54.34 in D 22.84 in
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Wedding Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
as part of her dowry. After being filled, two people would have carried the box with a long pole
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Lacquer, Paint, Wood

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Located in Staffordshire, GB
and hinged candle box. Measures: W 156 x H 71 x D 57cm Internal H 57 x D 52cm.
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Blanket Chests

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Pine

Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
Early 19th Century Swedish Marriage/Dowry Chest
H 27.96 in W 61.42 in D 22.45 in
19th Century India Iron-Bound Hardwood Dowry Chest
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
raised on four square feet. This iron-bound box originates in the Northern Indian state Rajasthan
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Antique Dowry Chest, Burmese, Teak, Trunk, 19th Century, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dowry chest, a Burmese, teak trunk dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Teak

4.6x5.6 Ft Outstanding Vintage Turkish Dowry Rug, 100% Soft Wool & Natural Dyes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
boxes with flowers in them. Measures: 4.6 x 5.6 ft Made of 100% Wool; flower, root and plant dyed and
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Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Dowry Chest or Trunk with Needlework
Located in Haarlem, NL
Charming hand carved mid-sized wooden Folk Art dowry chest from the Black Forest area of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Blanket Chests

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Fabric, Walnut

Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large dowry chest with great hardware. Original paint was feather brushed for a wood grain texture
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Antique 19th Century Estonian Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
Large Hope Chest Blanket Box
H 30 in W 46 in D 32 in
German Wedding Chest from 1842
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Picturesque German dowry chest made in 1842. These chests were typically part of a young woman's
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Antique 1840s German Rustic Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

German Wedding Chest from 1842
German Wedding Chest from 1842
H 18.12 in W 43.31 in D 19.69 in
Wedding Chest From Circa 1820
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
German dowry chest made circa 1820 for one Anna Bertha Holderegger. Hand painted with beautiful
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Antique 1820s German Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Oak, Pine

Wedding Chest From Circa 1820
Wedding Chest From Circa 1820
H 20.87 in W 40.16 in D 17.33 in
Pair of Red Lacquer Trunks - Early 20th Century
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Pair of Red Lacquer Boxes These square trunks have a base and are decorated with square metal
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

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Hardwood

18th Century Swedish Folk Art antique rustic Trunk /Chest
Located in Boden, SE
painted on the mid of the lid inside. Such trunks contained a lady`s dowry and her prized possesions that
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Large Goyard Steamer Trunk, circa 1910
By Goyard
Located in London, GB
Martin founded a company called Maison Martin, specializing in box-making, trunk-making, and packing
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Vintage 1910s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Large Goyard Steamer Trunk, circa 1910
Large Goyard Steamer Trunk, circa 1910
H 22.25 in W 43.25 in D 22 in
Oman, Necklace, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
; eight silver Maria Theresa thaler coins; and a large silver and gold amulet box, with multiple chain
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Antique 19th Century Omani Tribal Art

Materials

Gold, Silver

Oman, Necklace, 19th Century
Oman, Necklace, 19th Century
H 20.48 in W 11.82 in D 1.19 in
18th C. Green wallpapered dowry box
Located in Houston, TX
18th C. Green wallpapered dowry box from Provence, circa 1790
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Boxes

18th C. Green wallpapered dowry box
18th C. Green wallpapered dowry box
H 7.75 in W 13 in D 10 in
Fine Old South Indian Turned Wood Marriage Dowry Box
Located in London, GB
Fine old south Indian turned wood marriage dowry box with brass-mounts Made from teak with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Moroccan Tribal Dowry Chest
Located in Pasadena, CA
dowry trunk is made with a hinged lid overlaid with bone and wood. It features stamped and rope metal
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Moroccan Tribal Dowry Chest
Moroccan Tribal Dowry Chest
H 13.75 in W 20 in D 12 in
Pennsylvania Blanket Box/ Dowry Chest
Located in Culver City, CA
This piece is a Classic example of a Pennsylvania blanket box or dowry chest with painted elements
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Antique 18th Century American Country Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Dowry Chest from India
Located in Hudson, NY
A Dowry storage chest. Steeple shaped box.
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Vintage 1920s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Dowry Chest from India
Dowry Chest from India
H 24 in W 21 in D 14 in
17th Century Oak Dowry Chest, Coffer, Trunk
Located in Alella, ES
, interior box for small items, original iron key, shield lock and hardware.
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Antique Mid-17th Century Spanish Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

200 Years Old Solid Teakwood Dowry Chest from Goa, India
Located in Houston, TX
of red hot nails to fasten the iron bars to the box. It retains the original four wooden wheels and
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj More Asian Art, Objects and ...

Materials

Teak

Early 19th Century Solid Teak Wood Dowry Chest from the Holy Town of Varanasi
Located in Houston, TX
This 1810s solid teak wood superbly crafted dowry chest comes from the holy town of Varanasi in
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Baroque Oak Chest from the Mid-18th Century
Located in Liverpool, GB
side, a box closed with a simple lid. Oak structure, steel fittings. Trunks were most often used
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Oak

Baroque Oak Chest from the Mid-18th Century
Baroque Oak Chest from the Mid-18th Century
H 27.96 in W 57.09 in D 24.41 in
18th Century Cherry and Chestnut Basque Arms Chest "Kutxa"
Located in Santa Fe, NM
as its original wrought iron lock plate and hasp. Referred to as a "kutxa" (COO-cha), or "a box
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Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

Historical Portrait of Beatrice Cenci, Italian Painting, Mid-18th Century Oil
Located in Rome, Italy
substantial sums, so as not to pay the dowry of Beatrice, he wanted to prevent her from getting married, and
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Antique 1850s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pillow Shpaed Dowry Box
Located in Yonkers, NY
Black Lacquer Pillow Shaped Dowry Box, Tradtionally used for family of the bride to place her dowry
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Pillow Shpaed Dowry Box
Pillow Shpaed Dowry Box
H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 17.5 in
Incredible Monumental 19th Century Ornate Red Lacquer & Brass Dowry Box
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Extraordinary ornate red lacquered dowry box having unusual shape and amazing brass decoration and
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Indian Red Lacquered Dowry Box from Rajasthan with Pierced Brass Braces
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian red lacquered dowry box from Rajasthan, with pierced brass motifs. Born in the
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Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Carved Pennsylvania Dutch Dowry Box on Stand
Located in Troy, MI
Carved wood Pennsylvania Dutch dowry chest and matching stand. Chest has domed hinged lid and
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Vintage 1950s American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Box.
Located in Middleburg, VA
18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Dowry Box. Exquisite Indian craftsmanship
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Copper Brass Banded Domed Strongbox Treasure Chest Dowry Keepsake Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English copper and brass banded domed keepsake / storage / jewelry / dowry / wedding or
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Early 20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Continental Leather Dowry or Document Box on Mahogany Stand, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Continental dowry or document box offers leather covering with gilt banding with central
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20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Bone and Silver Dowry Trunk, Morocco, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
copper Originally used as a dowry trunk From the High Atlas region.   
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pieced Bone and Silver Patterned Dowry Trunk, Morocco, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
used as a dowry trunk From the High Atlas region.  
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pieced Bone and Silver Patterned Dowry Trunk, Morocco, Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
the front and handles on the sides. Originally used as a dowry trunk From the High Atlas region.   
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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Dowry Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the dowry box you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and pine, every dowry box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect dowry box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A dowry box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Folk Art and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one dowry box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Rajhastani produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Dowry Box?

The average selling price for a dowry box at 1stDibs is $1,538, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $11,995 for the highest priced.