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19th Century Original Painted Dovetailed Document Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original taupe painted dovetailed document box from New England. The original brass
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19th Century American Country Antique Dovetail Box

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
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Iron

Solid Tiger Oak Card Catalog Box with Brass Handle Dovetail Art Deco
Located in San Diego, CA
gorgeous dovetail joints and a solid brass handle.
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Antique English Walnut Tea Caddy Small Desk Box Victorian with Dovetail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English walnut tea caddy small desk box Victorian with Dovetail. Item features dovetailed
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19th Century Victorian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid. Brass bowl compass with
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1890s Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
H 6.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
American Walnut Hinged Sugar Chest on Stand with Exposed Dovetails TN / KY 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut hinged sugar chest with exposed exterior dovetails and resting on the original
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1810s American American Colonial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Walnut, Poplar, Wood

19thc original painted Fruit & Floral Decoration Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc original painted Fruit & Floral Decoration Box. Dovetailed construction and walnut wood
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Decorative Hand Carved Box
Located in Winter Park, FL
panel features two carved fish. The box is dovetailed with a false bottom drawer. Lovely original waxed
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Ships Compass From Amsterdam
Located in Norwell, MA
primitive dovetailed box. Circa 1880. With compass card from L.J. Harri, Amsterdam.
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1880s European Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

American Queen Anne Curly Maple Drop Leaf Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
. White Pine and Ash secondary wood on the dovetailed box frame.
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Late 18th Century American Federal Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Maple

Pine Chest of Three Drawers
Located in Baltimore, MD
The case of a chest of drawers is basically a four-sided dovetailed box with backboards nailed to
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Victorian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

Pine Chest of Three Drawers
Pine Chest of Three Drawers
H 38 in W 49 in D 24 in
Antique c1880s Dovetail Joints Double Lid Bench Shape Hope Chest Box Storage
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique c1880s Dovetail Joints Double Lid Bench Shape Hope Chest Box Storage
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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Maple, Cherry

American Mahogany Hinged Bottle Box on Stand with Exposed Dovetails, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany hinged bottle box on stand with exposed dovetails, interior dividers, original
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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

19th C. French Country Primitive Pine Wood 2 Tier Dovetailed Farmhouse Dough Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C. French Country Primitive Pine Wood 2 Tier Dovetailed Farmhouse Dough Box Cabinet. Item
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19th Century Country Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

Antique Teak Storage Box With Iron Hardware Coffee Table
Located in Centennial, CO
handles. Note the hand carved dovetails at the corners. The box sits on 1/2" tall slab feet. The top has
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Iron

19th Century English Mahogany Bar Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wooden box with dovetail joinery, mounted on a simple but sturdy stand with square legs and brass corner
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Desktop Specimen Case, English, Miniature Chest of Drawers, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with grape motif Deep fascia and broad dovetail joints to each drawer box Raised upon a continuous
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
dated 1874, the domed top with cleated ends, the dovetailed case with candle till box to the interior
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1870s Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Birch, Pine

Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
Scandinavian Blue Marriage Chest
H 22.5 in W 43.5 in D 24 in
Blunt and Company Maritime Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Blunt Jr. This is a spun brass bowl compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box. No lid. Circa 1870.
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1870s American Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Walnut & Mahogany Tea Table, Chowan County, NC Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
, exposed dovetail open hinged box, original brass locking mechanism, turned bulbous urn center pedestal
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1770s American Chippendale Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

19th Century Pine Blanket Chest
Located in New York, NY
Large 19th century pine Colonial blanket chest with iron hardware, interior candle box and
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1860s American American Colonial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

19th Century Pine Blanket Chest
19th Century Pine Blanket Chest
H 26 in W 44 in D 22 in
Antique 3 Tier Whatnot, English, Open Display Stand, Late Georgian, Circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and in good order Select stocks show rich russet hues and fine grain interest Oak lined drawer boxes
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

French Empire Flamed Mahogany Secretaire a'Abattant Desk ca. 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
and giving access to any stored contents below. A single dovetailed organization box floats around
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19th Century French Empire Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Antique Chippendale Revival Table, English, Console, Writing, Hall, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with attractive fretwork over an ebonised ground Quality mahogany drawer boxes with impressive dovetail
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Quirky Country House Fire Escape
Located in London, GB
painted wooden dovetail jointed box contains a heavy rope, canvas wooden based sack with safety harness
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1890s British Early Victorian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Qing Hongmu Wood Wedding Low Chair
Located in Forney, TX
single drawer storage compartment with hand cut dovetail joinery, resting on box stretcher joined square
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Cane, Wood

Early 1900s French Oak Box
Located in Alpharetta, GA
patina. This box has hand dovetailed construction. There is an inlaid key hole, but the box does not come
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Early 20th Century French Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Oak

Early 1900s French Oak Box
Early 1900s French Oak Box
H 5.75 in W 17.25 in D 11 in
Collection of Three Bible Boxes
Located in Stamford, GB
A collection of three 19th century bible boxes of dovetailed construction and with original painted
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Antique Dovetail Box

Collection of Three Bible Boxes
Collection of Three Bible Boxes
H 7.88 in W 15.75 in D 9.45 in
English Utility Box, circa 1850s
Located in Culver City, CA
examples of superb craftsmanship. The box has nice dovetail corners, good English lock and hinges and a
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Mid-19th Century English Other Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

English Utility Box, circa 1850s
English Utility Box, circa 1850s
H 6 in W 12.5 in D 8.5 in
Antique Oak Cutlery Box
Located in Port Chester, NY
An antique cutlery box with wonderful dovetailed exterior corners in very good antique condition
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Cutlery Box
Antique Oak Cutlery Box
H 6 in W 15.75 in D 10 in
19th century French petrin
Located in Chicago, IL
construction with pine secondary wood, the loose lid top sits on slanted sides and dovetailed box which is
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19th Century French Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Walnut, Pine

19th century French petrin
19th century French petrin
H 29 in W 63 in D 32.5 in
German Copper Salt Box, circa 1780
Located in Ambler, PA
German copper salt box circa 1780 Dovetailed.
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1780s German Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Copper

German Copper Salt Box, circa 1780
German Copper Salt Box, circa 1780
H 11.5 in W 6.25 in D 6 in
19th c. French engineering school volume box
Located in Summerland, CA
A whimsical dovetailed pine box containing 25 papier mache pyramid-shaped objects which were used
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19th Century Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Mahogany Brass Artists Box by James Newman London 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Mahogany brass-cornered dovetailed Artist's box with flush Campaign handle to the front drawer. The
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19th Century British George IV Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Commode
Located in Austin, TX
. Beautiful relief work on the brass ormolu. All drawers are solid wood boxes with dovetail construction
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

French Empire Commode
French Empire Commode
H 38.5 in W 46 in D 23.25 in
Pine Dovetailed Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
This heavy little almost-square box has bold exposed hand-cut dovetails at each corner and its
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

Pine Dovetailed Box
Pine Dovetailed Box
H 15.5 in W 20 in D 22 in
19th Century French Wooden Box
Located in High Point, NC
hardware, and dovetailed box joints. A regenerative bleaching process has brought a pleasant freshness to
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19th Century French Country Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Wooden Box
19th Century French Wooden Box
H 12.2 in W 20.1 in D 15.4 in
Antique Early American Farmhouse Dovetailed Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
box. Born in the Northeastern United States, possibly Pennsylvania, in the early 19th century
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Early 19th Century American Country Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine, Paint

American Dovetailed Puzzle Box Dated February 19, 1889
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American dovetailed oak puzzle box. The top is dated within an oval cartouche "Patented February 19
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1880s American American Classical Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Oak

19th Century Dovetailed Wood Box with Pyrimidal Cast Brass Lid
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century dovetailed wood box with pyramidal patina cast brass lid features raised figural
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1890s French Gothic Revival Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Americana Folk Art Dovetailed Antique Document Box, circa 1830-1850
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American dome top dovetailed document box Probably Pennsylvania, circa 1830-1850   This most
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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

Chinese Qing Dynasty Early 20th Century Decorative Box with Dovetail Joints
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period decorative box from the early 20th century with dovetail construction
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Bronze

Late 1800 Inlaid Wood Dovetailed Mexican Trunk
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This beautiful piece is native from central Mexico, used to store and transport objects. The tradition came with the Spaniards and until the first half of the twentieth century, i...
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1860s Mexican Primitive Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Late 1800 Inlaid Wood Dovetailed Mexican Trunk
Late 1800 Inlaid Wood Dovetailed Mexican Trunk
H 31.5 in W 33.47 in D 17.72 in
Early 20th Century Wooden Baker's Bread Tray with Dovetail Joints
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An original wooden baker's bread tray with cutout handles and dovetails joints. "Property
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Wooden Treasure Chest with Cutout Metal Braces and Dovetails
Located in Yonkers, NY
and dovetailed accents. Born in China during the early years of the 20th century, this charming
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Metal

American Oak and Brass Nautical Sexton Table Lamp Mounted on Box, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American oak and brass Nautical sexton table lamp on exposed dovetail box with exterior brass
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1880s American American Empire Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Box
Located in High Point, NC
This wooden box was produced in Scandinavian, circa 1900. A patinated clack box showing signs of a
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19th Century Scandinavian Country Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Box
Antique Scandinavian Wooden Box
H 8.9 in W 22.8 in D 12.8 in
Late 19th Century Wooden Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wooden "Spur Auger Bits" Box with dovetail joints. Has three separate hinged compartments each with
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Late 19th Century American Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Wooden Box
Late 19th Century Wooden Box
H 4 in W 10.25 in D 4 in
1920'S WHITE PAINTED RED CROSS BOX
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920'S ORIGINAL PAINTED RED CROOS BOX DOVETAIL CASE FOUND IN PENNSYLVANIA AND IN GREAT CONDITION
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Early 20th Century American Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

1920'S WHITE PAINTED RED CROSS  BOX
1920'S WHITE PAINTED RED CROSS  BOX
H 13 in W 22 in D 14 in
18th Century French Fariniere or Decorative Box
Located in Winter Park, FL
panel features two carved fish. The box is dovetailed with a false bottom drawer. Lovely original waxed
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Fruitwood

Late 19th Inlaid Mahogany and Maple Wood Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Inlaid English Mahogany and Maple box with dovetail joints and fitted interior. Possibly a writer's
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Late 19th Century English Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Late 19th Century or Early 20th Century Soda Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Turn of the century wooden soda box with dovetail joints and metal hinges.
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Late 19th Century American Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Wood

Antique American Table Top Shaker Spice Box circa 1800’s
Located in Wilmington, DE
different spices separated. The box is dovetailed in the classic early form on the sides as well as the
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19th Century American Shaker Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

Rare William and Mary 17th Century Carved Oak Deeds Box of Small Proportions
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
very well made for the period with visible through dovetails. Originally the box would have had two
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17th Century English William and Mary Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Oak

18th Century French Jewelry Walnut Box
Located in Winter Park, FL
An 18th century French walnut box with a dovetailed drawer and hinged lid, opening to a divided
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18th Century French French Provincial Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Scottish Ship's Compass Circa 1890
Located in Norwell, MA
a spun brass bowl, fitted to a dovetail box. Glass cover on box. Circa 1890.
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1890s American Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Brass

Boat Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique boat dry card compass mounted into timber, dovetail box via gimbal by C.R. Sherman
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Late 19th Century Antique Dovetail Box

Boat Compass
Boat Compass
H 8.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.5 in
Authentic Nautical Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
, dovetailed box with gimbal. Box is 4 3/4 x 3 1/2. Compass face diameter is 3", overall.
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Late 19th Century Antique Dovetail Box

Authentic Nautical Compass
Authentic Nautical Compass
H 4.75 in W 4.75 in L 4.75 in
Sewing Table
Located in Baltimore, MD
dovetailed box supported by two trestle-style uprights, fluted on the outside ending in curvelinear feet
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Pine

Sewing Table
Sewing Table
H 31 in W 25 in D 18 in
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Small Tea Caddy Desk Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Small 5.5" Tea Caddy Desk Box. Item features dovetailed joints
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Dovetail Box

Materials

Mahogany

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