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Antique Chinese Food Box

Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box
Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box

Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box

$3,250

H 6.5 in W 26.5 in D 12 in

Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box

Located in Forney, TX

A remarkable antique food box from the Shanxi province, North China, late Ming (1368-1644) to early

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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Red Lacquer Hand Painted Circular Wooden Chinese Food Pot
19th Century Red Lacquer Hand Painted Circular Wooden Chinese Food Pot

19th Century Red Lacquer Hand Painted Circular Wooden Chinese Food Pot

Located in North Salem, NY

An old circular Chinese food pot, traditionally crafted and richly decorated, featuring a rounded

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19th Century Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood

Fine Chinese Lacquered Food Storage Box of Impressive Size
Fine Chinese Lacquered Food Storage Box of Impressive Size

Fine Chinese Lacquered Food Storage Box of Impressive Size

Located in Hudson, NY

This large and impressive Mandarin food storage box is very detailed and well-constructed. The case

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Dishes
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Dishes

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Dishes

$995 / set

H 4.25 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Dishes

Located in Forney, TX

An antique Qing Dynasty Chinese sweetmeat (confectionery or sweet food) box, dating to the early

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Early 20th Century Asian Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Porcelain

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Elaborate Chinese Multi-Tiered Antique Wedding Food Box
Elaborate Chinese Multi-Tiered Antique Wedding Food Box

Elaborate Chinese Multi-Tiered Antique Wedding Food Box

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H 37.01 in W 29.53 in D 17.33 in

Elaborate Chinese Multi-Tiered Antique Wedding Food Box

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

outings or weddings. Large portable food boxes like this one were popular items during the Ming dynasty

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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Metal

Qing Dynasty Pair of Red Lacquer Chinese Food Container Boxes
Qing Dynasty Pair of Red Lacquer Chinese Food Container Boxes

Qing Dynasty Pair of Red Lacquer Chinese Food Container Boxes

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

A decorative pair of 19th century Chinese red lacquer food boxes with cane weaving from Shanxi

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Food Box
19th Century Chinese Food Box

19th Century Chinese Food Box

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H 41.5 in W 32.5 in D 19 in

19th Century Chinese Food Box

Located in Chicago, IL

This rustic Chinese food box is from Shanxi, China and made from elmwood, circa 1800s.

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century Asian Covered Food Boxes Set of Six
Early 20th Century Asian Covered Food Boxes Set of Six

Early 20th Century Asian Covered Food Boxes Set of Six

Located in Wainscott, NY

Early 20th century Asian covered food boxes, set of six. Sizes range from 13.5" D x 13.5" W x 7.5

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood

Cylindrical Side Tables, Former Stackable Food Storage Boxes in Black Lacquer
Cylindrical Side Tables, Former Stackable Food Storage Boxes in Black Lacquer

Cylindrical Side Tables, Former Stackable Food Storage Boxes in Black Lacquer

Located in Kastrup, DK

A pair of cylindrical side tables, originally Chinese antique stackable boxes. Crafted from linden

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood

19th Century Food Box
19th Century Food Box

19th Century Food Box

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H 13 in Dm 15 in

19th Century Food Box

Located in New York, NY

A 19th century Chinese food box. Woven & turned bamboo with fruit wood crafted into a food box

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1860s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Bamboo, Fruitwood

Antique Chinese Food Box
Antique Chinese Food Box

Antique Chinese Food Box

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H 15 in W 13 in D 9.5 in

Antique Chinese Food Box

Located in New York, NY

A simply designed and nicely carved antique wooden Chinese food box with large handle and great

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood

Chinese Lacquered Food Container Box
Chinese Lacquered Food Container Box

Chinese Lacquered Food Container Box

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H 12 in W 10.5 in D 8.5 in

Chinese Lacquered Food Container Box

Located in Sarasota, FL

A Chinese Stacking Lacquered Food Container Box, red, black & green lacquer design with gold leaf

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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Food Box
Food Box

Food Box

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H 13.75 in W 22.25 in D 8.75 in

Food Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Red lacquer 2 tier rectangular food box with beautiful handpainted design. One of a kind - c 1895

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood

Chinese Red Lacquer Food Box with Lid
Chinese Red Lacquer Food Box with Lid

Chinese Red Lacquer Food Box with Lid

Located in Sarasota, FL

Chinese red lacquer food box red lacquered and hand painted in gold leaf with handle attached.

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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Lacquered Food Box
Antique Lacquered Food Box

Antique Lacquered Food Box

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H 8 in W 18 in D 14 in

Antique Lacquered Food Box

Located in New York, NY

A striking Chinese red and black lacquered willow food box. From Shanxi Province, circa 1850

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Lacquer, Willow

19th Century Chinese Bamboo And Lacquer Food Box
19th Century Chinese Bamboo And Lacquer Food Box

19th Century Chinese Bamboo And Lacquer Food Box

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully worn 19th Century bamboo and lacquer Chinese food box with all original detail

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

19th Century Stacked Food Box
19th Century Stacked Food Box

19th Century Stacked Food Box

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H 18 in W 23 in D 12 in

19th Century Stacked Food Box

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully weathered 19th Century elm food box with three compartments. From Shanxi Province, c

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Elm

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Chinese Porcelain Powder Blue Gilt Dragon Charger, Late Qing Dynasty, China

Located in Austin, TX

A magnificent Chinese powder blue glazed porcelain charger with painted gilt decoration, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The large and impressive Chinese porcelain charger gla...

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Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

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Porcelain

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

By Carlo Zappa

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

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1970s Italian Space Age Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Fiberglass

Rare and Beautiful Architectural Pagode Display Cabinet, China
Rare and Beautiful Architectural Pagode Display Cabinet, China

Rare and Beautiful Architectural Pagode Display Cabinet, China

Located in Antwerp, BE

Made of carved wood with transparent fences and scrollwork panels, two dragons at the front and pagoda roofs on top. A beautiful realization by the Chinese woodcarver and furniture m...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Sapele Wood, Ivory

Beautiful Moorish Damascus or Asian Inlaid Inlay Wood Box Storage Chest Trunk
Beautiful Moorish Damascus or Asian Inlaid Inlay Wood Box Storage Chest Trunk

Beautiful Moorish Damascus or Asian Inlaid Inlay Wood Box Storage Chest Trunk

Located in Studio City, CA

Stunning mosaic, geometric design, and gorgeous craftsmanship. This work is made of beautiful dark wood and shell and/or bone inlay. The iron handles are also a nice touch. A genuine...

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20th Century Asian Moorish Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Rosewood Carved Altar Console Table
Chinese Export Rosewood Carved Altar Console Table

Chinese Export Rosewood Carved Altar Console Table

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Exceptional Chinese Huali rosewood table with remarkably straight wood grain patterns and distinctive carving. The aprons are carved in an intricate lattice work of blossoms and bird...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Rosewood

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Copper, Gold

Korean Campaign Style Secrétaire Cabinet Chest with Desk
Korean Campaign Style Secrétaire Cabinet Chest with Desk

Korean Campaign Style Secrétaire Cabinet Chest with Desk

$2,200Sale Price|43% Off

H 50.5 in W 34.5 in D 25.5 in

Korean Campaign Style Secrétaire Cabinet Chest with Desk

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Impressive Asian campaign style cabinet featuring two large front doors that open to reveal a drop down writing desk and fitted with numerous storage drawers. Adorned with opulent br...

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20th Century Korean Campaign Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Brass

Monumental 19th Century Chinese Wedding Dowry Chest
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Wedding Dowry Chest

Monumental 19th Century Chinese Wedding Dowry Chest

Located in Forney, TX

A phenomenal hand carved and painted wooden antique wedding dowry stacked drawer carriage chest from China. Commissioned in the 19th century to commemorate the wedding of a new bride...

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Korean Antique Pine and Persimmon Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets
Korean Antique Pine and Persimmon Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets

Korean Antique Pine and Persimmon Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets

$5,000 / set

H 46.25 in W 32.5 in D 14.75 in

Korean Antique Pine and Persimmon Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets

Located in Atlanta, GA

A two-tier stacking storage cabinet on comforting stand, known as Nong in Korean, circa early 20th century (end of Joseon to Korean Empire Period). Each cabinet is fitted with a pair...

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Early 20th Century Korean Other Antique Chinese Food Box

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Brass

Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c

Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c

Located in Austin, TX

A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China. The shallow, shaped dish of fo...

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Early 1700s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Enamel

Fine Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Gyeonggi Do Joseon Dynasty
Fine Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Gyeonggi Do Joseon Dynasty

Fine Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Gyeonggi Do Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Korean Bandaji Chest circa late 19th century toward the end of Joseon Dynasty from Gyeonggi Do. Bandaji is known as drop front half opening chest and was traditionally used to stor...

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19th Century Korean Other Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Brass

Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840
Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840

Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Chinese Coromandel figural red lacquer 12-panel screen depicting pagoda and landscape scenes, decorative gilt floral border panels, gilt carved lower panels, and reverse side depicti...

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1840s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

15th-16th Century Ming Dynasty Cabinet. Red Lacquer
15th-16th Century Ming Dynasty Cabinet. Red Lacquer

15th-16th Century Ming Dynasty Cabinet. Red Lacquer

$8,531

H 69.3 in W 61.03 in D 22.05 in

15th-16th Century Ming Dynasty Cabinet. Red Lacquer

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare and well-preserved 16th century cupboard / cabinet. Detailed carved top section depicting a floral leaf design and people in polychrome lacquer. Front with red lacquer, pair of ...

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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Elm

19th Century Japanese Cinnabar / Lacquer Cabinet
19th Century Japanese Cinnabar / Lacquer Cabinet

19th Century Japanese Cinnabar / Lacquer Cabinet

$21,500Sale Price|49% Off

H 88 in W 50.5 in D 19.5 in

19th Century Japanese Cinnabar / Lacquer Cabinet

Located in Fulton, CA

Incredible example of Asian lacquer carving. Standing over seven feet tall, this monumental display shelf was produced in Japan at the end of the Edo period, late 19th century. It fe...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Plate
18th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Plate

18th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Plate

Located in New Orleans, LA

This enchanting Chinese plate, known as Canton enamel, evokes the intrigue and exclusivity of the 18th- century Imperial court. Boasting a magnificent famille rose background hue, th...

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18th Century Other Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Enamel

Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts
Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts

Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts

$44,065Sale Price|25% Off

H 23.82 in W 24.02 in D 18.31 in

Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A fine Japanese pictoral style lacquer cabinet with gilt-metal mounts Kyoto, Edo period, 1670-1690 Decorated in Japanese relief lacquer work, black lacquer ground decorated...

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Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Chinese Food Box

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Chinese Food Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique Chinese food box you’re looking for. An antique Chinese food box — often made from wood, hardwood and lacquer — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique Chinese food 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 Chinese food box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Antique Chinese Food Box?

An antique Chinese food box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $425 and the highest can go for as much as $5,916.