Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
What are pill boxes made of?
1 Answer

Pill boxes can be made out of just about any material, from precious metals to plastic and wood. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary decorative pill boxes in a variety of materials from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Related Questions
- What is a drawing box?1 Answer
- What is a pantry box?1 Answer
- What is a needlework box?1 Answer
- What is a Battersea box?1 Answer
- What is a filigree box?1 Answer
Shop for Pill Box on 1stDibs
Hammered Sterling Pill Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Hammered sterling pill box, stamped on the interior MEX 925.
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Peanut Pill Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Hand-crafted sterling pill box in the shape of a peanut, stamped 950 Mex.
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Strawberry Pill Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Hand-crafted sterling pill box in the shape of a strawberry, stamped NAVA 950.
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Bird Pill Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Hand-crafted sterling pill box in the shape of a bird, stamped mex nava 950.
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Ribbed Silver Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
Elegant 19th Century Ribbed Silver Pill Box handmade of coin silver. Simple reeded silver is used
Category
1850s American Boxes
Abalone Shell Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
A hand-crafted abalone seashell and alpaca metal pill box, circa 1960s, mid-20th century, Mexico
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Boxes and Cases
Materials
Base Metal