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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
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Antique 1730s English George III Decorative Boxes
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
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20th Century Israeli Meiji Decorative Boxes
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
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20th Century American Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
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Vintage 1920s German Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Decorative Boxes
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Vintage 1930s German Decorative Boxes
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Antique 1820s English Georgian Decorative Boxes
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Antique 1840s Swedish Decorative Boxes
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
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Early 20th Century Asian Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Boxes
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s British Art Deco Decorative Boxes
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Jewelry Boxes
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1990s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes
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1990s British Jewelry Boxes
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
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Antique 1850s Scottish Victorian Decorative Boxes
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
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20th Century American Native American Decorative Boxes
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Vintage 1960s Persian Islamic Jewelry Boxes
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes
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Antique 1770s English Georgian Decorative Boxes
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Jewelry Boxes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To keep silver from tarnishing, you can put activated charcoal or silica gel packets inside of your jewelry box. Both of these items help to absorb moisture to minimize the risk of tarnishing. Find a wide variety of silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is a butterfly box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A butterfly box is a nesting box built for butterflies to have shelter during nasty weather. These boxes are usually made of wood and have multiple vertical openings for butterflies to enter. These boxes will not only add up the beauty of your garden but also will help the population of butterflies to sustain. Shop a range of butterfly boxes from top sellers and makers around the world on 1stDibs.
- What is a Battersea box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Battersea box is part of the wider umbrella of Battersea enamelware, a kind of painted enamelware produced in England in the mid-18th century. Considered to be of incredibly high quality, pristine examples of this enamelware are highly sought after by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Battersea enamelware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a pantry box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A pantry box was used commonly in the 19th century to store dry items like sugar, cereals, and spices in the pantry. It is now primarily utilized as a decorative object. It was quite popular since it had handles and could be used to transport products to and from the market. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary pantry boxes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a needlework box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023A needlework box, or sewing box, is a storage box that has bins and compartments designed specifically for holding needles, threads and other accessories for sewing and needlepoint. Many manufacturers produce them out of wood, but some are fabric or plastic. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
- What is a drawing box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A drawing box is set which has a collection of various instruments required for drawing purposes. It comes in various sizes based on the number of instruments packed. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of drawing boxes ranging from the 1930s to 20th century.
- What is a filigree box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A filigree box likely refers to a jewelry box that features a decoratively embellished exterior owing to intricate metalwork called filigree. This type of metalwork sees threaded metal and beads woven together or separately to form elaborate patterns and motifs. Find a collection of antique and vintage filigree boxes on 1stDibs today.
- What are vanity boxes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.
- What is a Cloisonné box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cloisonné is an ancient metalworking technique that creates a decorative design with enamels by the use of wire and metal strips. A Cloisonné box would be decorated in this process and used to store items like jewelry or other trinkets. Shop a collection of Cloisonné boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a coffer box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A coffer box is a wooden box that is covered in leather, studded nails, and has carrying handles on the side. It was used in the Middle ages to carry clothes, valuables, and other goods. Find a collection of antique and vintage wooden furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a vinaigrette box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A vinaigrette box is a small metal container (usually silver) with a perforated top. People typically keep strong-smelling substances like vinegar in vinaigrette boxes. They were popular in the 18th century.
- What is a camphor box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Camphor boxes are storage boxes traditionally used to transport precious items like silk, porcelain and tea from China to Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. Camphor wood served as the material for these highly decorative boxes because it was durable and naturally repellent to moths and other pests. Find a selection of camphor boxes on 1stDibs.
- What is a bentwood box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A bentwood box is a traditionally crafted style of a box from a single piece of wood that has been steamed and bent to form a box. Three of its four corners are bent at a 90-degree angle, with the fourth corner pinned, stitched, or glued in place. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary bentwood boxes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a blanket box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A blanket box refers to a piece of storage furniture that is primarily used to store blankets and quilts. Find a collection of antique and vintage blanket boxes on 1stDibs today.
- What is a book box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A book box is a small box that plays a trick on the eye. On the outside, it is painted to look like a book, but on the inside is a carved out interior, meant to store your trinkets and wares. On 1stDibs, find a collection of book boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a lacquerware box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A lacquerware box is a box that has been coated in lacquer to give it a distinctive decorative look. The material underneath the lacquer can vary and can be decorated with carving or painting as well. Shop a collection of lacquerware boxes from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a firewood box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A firewood box is a storage container designed to hold firewood. Normally, people place the boxes next to the fireplace to keep wood within easy reach. Wood and metal are the materials most frequently used to produce the boxes. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage firewood boxes.
- What are lacquer boxes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a shadow box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A shadow box is a shallow enclosed case, usually with a glass front, in which something, often a sentimental object, is set for protection and display.
- What is a smoking box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Also known as a smoking cloche, a smoking box is a glass domed lid that covers a wooden plate. It’s used to give cocktails a smokey flavor.