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19th Century Sewing Basket

Antique Round Lidded Painted Wicker Sewing Basket with Red & Green Decoration
Antique Round Lidded Painted Wicker Sewing Basket with Red & Green Decoration

Antique Round Lidded Painted Wicker Sewing Basket with Red & Green Decoration

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

The interior is clean and structurally sound, making this basket both a decorative and functional antique. Lidded baskets of this quality were historically used for sewing, documents...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Brass

Antique Georgian Mahogany Lamp / Work Table With Removable Sewing Basket
Antique Georgian Mahogany Lamp / Work Table With Removable Sewing Basket

Antique Georgian Mahogany Lamp / Work Table With Removable Sewing Basket

Located in Suffolk, GB

A very elegant antique English Georgian mahogany lamp or work table dating to around 1800 during the reign of George III. The table features an attractive cut corner top above two dr...

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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Side Tables

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Mahogany

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A 19th Century Woven Sewing Basket
A 19th Century Woven Sewing Basket

A 19th Century Woven Sewing Basket

Located in Westport, CT

Exceptional condition. Perfect for the lady that sews or knit.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Baskets

Wicker Elaborate Sewing Basket
Wicker Elaborate Sewing Basket

Wicker Elaborate Sewing Basket

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H 35 in W 20 in D 17 in

Wicker Elaborate Sewing Basket

Located in Long Island, NY

A natural wicker sewing basket, in an elaborate design, original and never painted.

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Antique Sewing Basket with shaped Sycamore Handle
Antique Sewing Basket with shaped Sycamore Handle

Antique Sewing Basket with shaped Sycamore Handle

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique sewing basket with shaped sycamore carry handle. On the top of the box is a naive penwork rural scene similar to Kilarney Ware. Each shaped side supports is veneered with a c...

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Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Mahogany, Sycamore, Yew

Fantastic 19thc Rare Folky Sewing Basket From New England
Fantastic 19thc Rare Folky Sewing Basket From New England

Fantastic 19thc Rare Folky Sewing Basket From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This wonderful patterned early 19thc boxwood apple basket is so fantastic and i great condition. The pattern is embosses throughout the sides, top rim and handle. There are hearts in...

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Boxwood

Fine Anglo-Indian Basket-Form Sewing Box, circa 1870
Fine Anglo-Indian Basket-Form Sewing Box, circa 1870

Fine Anglo-Indian Basket-Form Sewing Box, circa 1870

Located in Doylestown, PA

Fine Anglo-Indian (Vizagapatam) sandalwood, horn, and bone/ivory basket form sewing box, circa 1870.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Horn

Antique Sheraton Flame Mahogany Two-Drawer Drop-Leaf Sewing Stand & Basket C1830
Antique Sheraton Flame Mahogany Two-Drawer Drop-Leaf Sewing Stand & Basket C1830

Antique Sheraton Flame Mahogany Two-Drawer Drop-Leaf Sewing Stand & Basket C1830

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Sheraton Flame Mahogany Two-Drawer Drop-Leaf Sewing Stand with Basket & Rope Twist Legs C1830 Measures - 27.25"h x 16"w x 29.5"d This sewing stand, dating to circa 1830, is c...

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Antique Early 19th Century Sheraton End Tables

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Mahogany

American Hand Painted Sugar Bucket Sewing Box with Genre Scene
American Hand Painted Sugar Bucket Sewing Box with Genre Scene

American Hand Painted Sugar Bucket Sewing Box with Genre Scene

Located in Queens, NY

American Country banded wooden sugar bucket sewing box painted black with a blue fabric lined interior with pockets and a hand-painted genre scene of a woman watering plants on top l...

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Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Baskets

Materials

Fabric, Wood

English Regency Lyre Base Sewing Table with Basket, circa 1820
English Regency Lyre Base Sewing Table with Basket, circa 1820

English Regency Lyre Base Sewing Table with Basket, circa 1820

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

English Regency sewing table with marquetry, circa 1820. A fine example in Cuban mahogany with satinwood inlays whose hinged-top opens to access pleated silk basket with lyre pedesta...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Regency Period Chinoiserie Sewing Basket
Early 19th Century Regency Period Chinoiserie Sewing Basket

Early 19th Century Regency Period Chinoiserie Sewing Basket

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

This small fitted sewing basket has a wonderfully shaped handle with naive painted garden scene on the lid. Height including handle: 12cm.

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Antique 1810s English Decorative Baskets

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box

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H 7 in W 5 in D 5 in

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Early antique tunbridge sewing basket decorated with floral patterns with bold lines of black and green. The top is decorated with an image of the Greek Queen of the Gods, Hera. The ...

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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Baskets

19th Century Regency Period Penwork Sewing Basket
19th Century Regency Period Penwork Sewing Basket

19th Century Regency Period Penwork Sewing Basket

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H 4.73 in W 9.26 in D 6.23 in

19th Century Regency Period Penwork Sewing Basket

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The sewing basket is decorated with a garden scene of a young man trying to woo a young lady with her chaperone.

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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Penwork Sewing Basket
Penwork Sewing Basket

Penwork Sewing Basket

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H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 6 in

Penwork Sewing Basket

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Stunning Penwork sewing basket featuring vibrant green chinoiserie figures in a garden and repeating floral designs on each face of the box. Opening the box reveals a large stora...

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Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Basket
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Basket

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Basket

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H 2 in W 9 in D 6.5 in

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Basket

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Early tunbridge Ware Sewing Basket with a rare view of Brighton, its decorated with painted floral patterns and bold black Lines. The top has a detailed rare print of Brighton. T...

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Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) More Furniture and Collect...

Early Tunbridge Sewing Basket
Early Tunbridge Sewing Basket

Early Tunbridge Sewing Basket

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H 2.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.75 in

Early Tunbridge Sewing Basket

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Early antique tunbridge Sewing Basket decorated with floral patterns with bold lines of black and green,the top decorated with sea shells. The interior is lined with green and whit...

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Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Regency More Furniture and...

Exquisite George III Sycamore and Rosewood Sewing Basket
Exquisite George III Sycamore and Rosewood Sewing Basket

Exquisite George III Sycamore and Rosewood Sewing Basket

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

An exquisite George III sycamore and rosewood sewing basket. This wonderful sewing box dates back to circa 1810, it’s beautifully inlaid with burr yew and harewood, what makes it di...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sycamore

Regency Period Mahogany Pembroke Work Table with a Sewing Basket
Regency Period Mahogany Pembroke Work Table with a Sewing Basket

Regency Period Mahogany Pembroke Work Table with a Sewing Basket

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Late Regency period mahogany Pembroke work table. The beautifully figured timbers matching left and right hand to the top sections. A suspended sewing basket to the lower section bet...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Carved Mahogany Classical Worktable, Sewing Basket, Salem
Carved Mahogany Classical Worktable, Sewing Basket, Salem

Carved Mahogany Classical Worktable, Sewing Basket, Salem

Located in Providence, RI

This sewing basket, supported with nicely tapered spiral legs, has just above it, acanthus leaves, signifying its Salem provenance. It is a three-drawer sewing table with original wo...

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Antique 19th Century American Federal Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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19th Century Sewing Basket For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 19th century sewing basket you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and mahogany, every 19th century sewing basket was constructed with great care. When you’re browsing for the right 19th century sewing basket, those designed in Regency, Victorian and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a 19th Century Sewing Basket?

The average selling price for a 19th century sewing basket at 1stDibs is $1,511, while they’re typically $280 on the low end and $7,500 for the highest priced.