Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this early 20th century Mexican Alms box.
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Alms Box
Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this early 20th century Mexican Alms box.
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a heavy, rugged and strong build.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Alms Box Decorative Wall-Mounted Element, Lacquered in Faux Marble
Located in Cesena, FC
Alms box Decorative wall-mounted element, in lacquered poplar with faux marble finish, with carved cartouche concealing a drawer for 'alms.
Category
Antique Early 1700s Italian Religious Items
Materials
Poplar
Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Saints Detail, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Overall Measures: Saints Box: 33 cm H x 37 cm W x 14 cm D Poor box // Church Alms box // Offertory box // Mite box //
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Pine
Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration in Blue & Yellow Patina, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Overall Measures: 46 cm H x 31,5 cm W x 14 cm D Poor box // Alms box // Offertory box // Mite box // Key Box
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Pine
French Louis XIII/XIV Walnut and Steel Mounted Alms Box, ca. 1670-1700
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a rectangular top with a molded edge and a line carved detail the center with a coin slot, the conforming case with steel reinforcement straps and a decorative steel escutcheo...
Category
Antique 1680s French Louis XIII Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
15th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Devotional Religious Relief Panel
Located in Nottingham, GB
Comparable carvings from this period were often incorporated into churches and monasteries, sometimes serving as petos esmoleiros (alms boxes), encouraging prayers and charitable off...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
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Folky 'Little Joe' Money Box
Located in Hadlow Down, East Sussex
A 'Little Joe Bank' mounted on a folky English alms box
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
17th century Spanish alms boxes
Located in Stamford, CT
17th century Spanish wrought iron alms boxes
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Decorative Objects
Materials
Wrought Iron
A rare continental Alms Box, probably from Germany
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful treen and wrought iron alms box with functioning lock in all original condition.
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century German Gothic Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Late 19th Century Alms Box of the Küfecis Guild of Istanbul
Located in New York, NY
Silver Alms box, "Holy Society" of the Küfecis guild, [Hasköy], Istanbul, late 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Religious Items
Materials
Silver
19th Century Carved Stone Alms Box
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Unusual 19th century carved stone alms or offertory box. Primitive carved stone head above the coin slot.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
Vintage Belgian Alms Box for Missionary’s in the Congo
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is an unusual, vintage 1950s Mission alms/money-box, which where placed in the shops in Belgium to raise money for the missionaries in the Belgian Congo.
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Plaster
Italian Louis XIV Style Walnut Locking Alms Box, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The collections box with a locking door, raised on a columnar support atop a square pedestal base.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Louis XIV Religious Items
17th Century Italian Walnut Almsgiver Box with TP Initials
Located in Milano, MI
17th century rectangular shaped alms box hand-realized in solid walnut decorated with fire marked initials T.P.
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
17th Century Italian Baroque Basement Painted and Gilt Wood Sculpture Stand 1661
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H 5.52 in W 16.15 in D 9.85 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Basement Painted and Gilt Wood Sculpture Stand 1661
Located in Milano, MI
It is presumably the supporting element of an almsgiver or devotional sculpture, for ecclesiastical use, considering the opening on the top and the inscription inside the alms box "L...
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Spruce
Spanish Church Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Nun Detail, 18th Century
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H 17.72 in W 10.24 in D 8.27 in
Spanish Church Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Nun Detail, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Overall Measures: 45 cm H x 26 cm W x 21 cm D Poor box // Alms box // Offertory box // Mite box.
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Pine
20th Century American Cast Iron Alms Box
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
This cast iron poor box would have been affixed to the opening of a church or affiliated building to collect charitable donations to benefit the poor.
Category
Early 20th Century American Religious Items
Materials
Iron
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$1,650 / item
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Materials
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Located in Dallas, TX
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$1,047
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A renaissance revival style solid bronze box of the highest quality. The deep blue velvet interior has a ring holder. The interior depth is two and a half inches. No key. Austria, ci...
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Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
$16,895 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
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Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box AB Paris 19th C
$1,078
H 4.34 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
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Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Antique silvered and gilt on copper French jewellery casket, signed AB Paris and Circa 1880 in date. Of rectangular form this wonderful casket is of very high...
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Materials
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$3,550
H 17.33 in W 16.15 in D 7.88 in
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By Marco Antonio Castillo
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This colorful tree of life (árbol de la vida) with a toy like aspect is a unique piece by Marco Antonio Castillo, son of renowned artist Alfonso Castillo. Hand made with natural clay...
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Oak and Iron Chest With Original Key
$2,280
H 13.5 in W 29.5 in D 16.5 in
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Located in Stamford, CT
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Materials
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Located in Mexico City, CDMX
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Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items
Materials
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$34,774
H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in
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Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
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$5,600
H 10.5 in W 25.25 in D 13.75 in
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century Welsh strong box with carved detail.
Category
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Materials
Wood
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Vero Beach, FL
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$19,631
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Located in Beuzevillette, FR
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Located in Round Top, TX
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Alms Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal alms box for your home. Frequently made of wood, pine and softwood, every alms box was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer alms box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A alms box, designed in the folk art or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Alms Box?
The average selling price for a alms box at 1stDibs is $3,642, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $10,172 for the highest priced.
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