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What is a hat box called?
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A hat box is most often called a hat box or hatbox, though depending on the material it is made of, it could be referred to as a hat tin. It could also be called a bandbox, though this is a more generic term for a box used to carry a variety of garments. Shop a variety of hatboxes on 1stDibs.
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Red Lacquered Chinese Hat Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Heavily lacquered Chinese hat box with bold red surface. Great silhouette.
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century Handmade Wooden Chinese Hat Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chinese wooden hat box - handmade, with a chinoiserie image. The box is in very good condition
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chinese Midcentury Rattan Circular Hat Box with Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese rattan hat box from the mid-20th century with weathered patina and oxidized
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Chinese Gilt Lacquer Hat Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
No self-respecting man in Qing-dynasty China would leave the house without some kind of hat. In
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hide, Fabric, Wood
19th Century Hat Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a unusual example of a 19th century hat box in Fine Chinese coromandel lacquer. The hat box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Folding Chinese Traveler's Hat Rack, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
respectable man. When not in use, their hats were stored in fine hat boxes or displayed on hat racks that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Hat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
