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Antique Alms Box

Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box
Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box

Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this early 20th century Mexican Alms box.

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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box
Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box

Early 20th Century Mexican Alms Box

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this early 20th century Mexican Alms box.

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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

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.

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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Alms Box

Materials

Iron

Alms Box Decorative Wall-Mounted Element, Lacquered in Faux Marble
Alms Box Decorative Wall-Mounted Element, Lacquered in Faux Marble

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.

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Early 1700s Italian Antique Alms Box

Materials

Poplar

Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Saints Detail, 18th Century
Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Saints Detail, 18th Century

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 //

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18th Century Spanish Medieval Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood, Pine

Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration in Blue & Yellow Patina, 18th Century
Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration in Blue & Yellow Patina, 18th Century

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

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18th Century Spanish Medieval Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood, Pine

French Louis XIII/XIV Walnut and Steel Mounted Alms Box, ca. 1670-1700
French Louis XIII/XIV Walnut and Steel Mounted Alms Box, ca. 1670-1700

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...

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1680s French Louis XIII Antique Alms Box

Materials

Walnut

15th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Devotional Religious Relief Panel
15th Century Italian Renaissance Carved Devotional Religious Relief Panel

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...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood

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Folky 'Little Joe' Money Box
Folky 'Little Joe' Money Box

Folky 'Little Joe' Money Box

Unavailable

H 12.5 in W 9 in D 5.5 in

Folky 'Little Joe' Money Box

Located in Hadlow Down, East Sussex

A 'Little Joe Bank' mounted on a folky English alms box

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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Antique Alms Box

Materials

Metal

17th century Spanish alms boxes

17th century Spanish alms boxes

Located in Stamford, CT

17th century Spanish wrought iron alms boxes

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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wrought Iron

A rare continental Alms Box, probably from Germany
A rare continental Alms Box, probably from Germany

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.

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Mid-17th Century German Gothic Antique Alms Box

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Alms Box of the Küfecis Guild of Istanbul
Late 19th Century Alms Box of the Küfecis Guild of Istanbul

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.

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Alms Box

Materials

Silver

19th Century Carved Stone Alms Box
19th Century Carved Stone Alms Box

19th Century Carved Stone Alms Box

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H 13 in W 8.67 in D 9.06 in

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.

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Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Alms Box

Materials

Stone

Italian Louis XIV Style Walnut Locking Alms Box, 19th Century
Italian Louis XIV Style Walnut Locking Alms Box, 19th Century

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.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Alms Box

17th Century Italian Walnut Almsgiver Box with TP Initials
17th Century Italian Walnut Almsgiver Box with TP Initials

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.

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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Alms Box

Materials

Walnut

17th Century Italian Baroque Basement Painted and Gilt Wood Sculpture Stand 1661
17th Century Italian Baroque Basement Painted and Gilt Wood Sculpture Stand 1661

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...

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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Alms Box

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Spruce

Spanish Church Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Nun Detail, 18th Century
Spanish Church Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Nun Detail, 18th Century

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.

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18th Century Spanish Medieval Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood, Pine

20th Century American Cast Iron Alms Box
20th Century American Cast Iron Alms Box

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.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Alms Box

Materials

Iron

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Located in Dallas, TX

At 13 ½ inches tall and 24 inches wide, this small Italian wood cassone makes an intriguing and versatile storage piece. Hand-carved in walnut during the 1600s, the charming chest ha...

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17th Century Italian Antique Alms Box

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Wood, Walnut

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Renaissance Revival Style Bronze Box

Renaissance Revival Style Bronze Box

$850

H 3 in W 8 in D 6.5 in

Renaissance Revival Style Bronze Box

Located in Tampa, FL

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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1880s Austrian Antique Alms Box

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Silvered & Gilt Jewellery Casket Box AB Paris 19th C
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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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1880s French Antique Alms Box

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Copper

Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
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Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires

By Diego Mardegan

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...

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2010s Italian Modern Antique Alms Box

Materials

Metal, Brass

18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key
18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key

18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Spanish strong box from the 18th century. This antique safe from is constructed or iron clad wood, and is handsomely adorn in domed iron nailhead trim throughout it's top, front, a...

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18th Century Spanish Antique Alms Box

Materials

Iron

Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos"
Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos"

Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos"

$400 / set

H 11.3 in W 15.95 in D 0.79 in

Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos"

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos". The three pieces are prints with a finish that makes them look old.

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2010s Mexican Folk Art Antique Alms Box

Materials

Metal

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

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1720s Spanish Baroque Antique Alms Box

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s
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Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s

$5,000 / item

H 39.77 in W 69.69 in D 22.05 in

Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1930, We offer this Original Mexican Art Deco Credenza. Made in solid pine wood. This piece represents the pure Mexican art deco of the 30's.

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1930s Mexican Art Deco Antique Alms Box

Materials

Pine

Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker Chair
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$1,200

H 37.01 in W 13.78 in D 18.51 in

Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker Chair

By Don S. Shoemaker

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this rare an amazing chair designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960.

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Alms Box

Materials

Wood, Pine

Mexican Midcentury Serving Cart
Mexican Midcentury Serving Cart

Mexican Midcentury Serving Cart

$1,200 / set

H 31.89 in W 16.93 in D 26.38 in

Mexican Midcentury Serving Cart

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this Mexican Midcentury Serving Cart. Two levels, solid walnut structure wood and brass, include ice bucket and dishes, recently refinished, circa 1970s,

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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Alms Box

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Alms Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique alms box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique alms box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, pine and softwood. There are many kinds of the antique alms box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique alms box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art and Baroque styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Antique Alms Box?

Prices for an antique alms box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $750 and can go as high as $10,172, while the average can fetch as much as $3,642.