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Antique Dowry Boxes

19th Century Indian Malabar Dowry Jewelry Box in Lacquered Teak with Handcrafted
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique South Indian Malabar Dowry Jewelry Box, 19th Century Teak with Brass – Kerala, India A rare
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Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Indian Mughal Wood Dowry Chest with Carved Patterns, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Mughal dowry chest with carved patterns from India. This chest wooden chest with a
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

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Antique Asian Ornate Craved Wood Damchiya Dowry Box
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Antique Indian Damchiya with extensively carved wood. The traditional box was used as a dowry for
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian British Colonial Cupboards

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Hardwood

Antique Carved Oak Dutch Trunk, Dowry/Blanket Box, Coffer, Holland 1790, H346
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique carved oak Dutch trunk, dowry or blanket box, coffer, Holland 1790, H346 Holland 1790
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Antique 1790s Dutch Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Oak

Antique Copper Brass Banded Domed Strongbox Treasure Chest Dowry Keepsake Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English copper and brass banded domed keepsake / storage / jewelry / dowry / wedding or
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Early 20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass, Copper

Indian Antique Wooden Dowry Box with Geometric Motifs and Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian wooden dowry box used by a merchant, with geometric design. Charming us with its
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Indian Red Lacquered Dowry Box from Rajasthan with Pierced Brass Braces
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian red lacquered dowry box from Rajasthan, with pierced brass motifs. Born in the
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Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Chinese Brown Elmwood Dowry Chest Decorative Box with Bronze Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese brown elmwood dowry chest from the 19th century, with bronze hardware. Born in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Bronze

Islamic Dowry Chest Storage Antique Box Brass Inlay Arab Interiors, 1820
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Unique Islamic dowry chest Profusely decorated with brassware and other metal. Depicting
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Antique 1820s Syrian Islamic Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese 3 Tier Rosewood Rattan Stacking Wedding Box Dowry Basket
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique Chinese figural three tier rectangular wedding box with rattan sides and intricately
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Baskets

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Rattan, Rosewood, Paint

Antique Hope Chest, Blanket Box or Dowry Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Substantial dowry chest in pine with wrought iron hinges. All original.    
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Antique 19th Century Latvian Trunks and Luggage

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Wrought Iron

Superb Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box Interior Design Antiques Gifts
Located in London, GB
Superb Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box Interior Design Antiques Gifts A Superb large 19th
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Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor
Located in London, GB
A Superb Large Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box This Fine example shows a vast amount of
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Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Bronze

Antique Indian Kerala Dowry Box, Malabar, Northern Kerala
Located in New York, NY
Antique Indian Kerala dowry box, Malabar, Northern Kerala (formerly Madras province of British
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We will introduce a low table that exudes the charm of the Meiji era. The low table was loved by craftsmen as a "cutting stand" during the Meiji era. Cherry wood with a rich textur...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood

Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Leather wrapped flexible arm wall light you can pose and adjust as you wish. This is our updated Meander Reader light with larger cone shade and new upward angled arm. Lamping: Sing...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Brass, Nickel

Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
$875 / item
H 16 in W 5 in D 12 in
Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Blue Light by Yiannis Ghikas
By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soda was born upside-down, with a puff of air. It weighs 20 kilos, and it is blown, drawn out and shaped by three master glassmakers. The result is a single volume of glass with thre...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
$4,020 / set
H 28.5 in W 26 in D 26 in
Restored Mid-Century Rattan Day Bed Frame w/ Woven Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired Mid-Century rattan day bed frame seamlessly melds modern design with tropical charm. It has a 3-strand head and footboards that double ...
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Vintage 1950s American Daybeds

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Restored Mid-Century Rattan Day Bed Frame w/ Woven Top
Restored Mid-Century Rattan Day Bed Frame w/ Woven Top
$4,500 Sale Price
40% Off
H 17 in W 34 in D 75 in
R. J. Horner Style Antique American Empire Carved Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous American Empire, Victorian, or Neoclassical style bookcase cabinet In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co. USA, Circa 1890s Carved mahogany, with mullioned leaded glass fron...
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Bookcases

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Glass, Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Chinese Elm Coffee Table – Rustic Provincial, Handcrafted
Located in Milano, IT
This antique 19th-century Chinese elm coffee table embodies the essence of Chinese Provincial design, with its authentic, hand-crafted details and beautiful patina developed over tim...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Elm

Madonna & Child, Peru, Oil on Canvas Painting, pre 1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Peruvian Cuzco School, Madonna & Child, Untitled. Oil on canvas, pre 1970. CREATOR Unsigned. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. pre 1970. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oil on Canv...
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Mid-20th Century Peruvian Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Madonna & Child, Peru, Oil on Canvas Painting, pre 1970
Madonna & Child, Peru, Oil on Canvas Painting, pre 1970
$1,800 Sale Price
30% Off
H 40.25 in W 32 in D 2.5 in
Harrison & Gil Dauphine Neoclassical Parcel Gilt Ebonized Fruitwood Frame Mirror
By Christopher Guy Harrison
Located in Germantown, MD
A large Harrison & Gil Dauphine neoclassical parcel gilt ebonized fruitwood frame mirror in good vintage condition. Measures: 39" in width and 55" in height.
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Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Fruitwood, Giltwood

Chinese Red Lacquer Canopy Bed with Footrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese canopy bed, or marriage bed, was the most important part of a bride's dowry and was the central feature of her personal quarters. Traditionally, beds were central to Chines...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Elm, Reed

After Frederic Remington Bronze, "The Cheyenne" Native American On Horseback
By (after) Frederic Remington
Located in Bridgeport, CT
For Restoration. A rough cast of a Remington bronze with The Plains native American riding a rearing horse as he wields his spear. On a faux marble base. All in a verdigris finish. ...
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20th Century Unknown Country Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Red Lacquer Writing Set with Twin Dragons, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed for traveling poets or scholar-artists, a collapsible writing set allowed a Chinese calligrapher to paint in nature, whether a journey to a far-off vista or an afternoon spe...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Red Lacquer Writing Set with Twin Dragons, c. 1900
Chinese Red Lacquer Writing Set with Twin Dragons, c. 1900
$1,480 / set
H 12 in W 33.25 in D 23.25 in
New Handmade Single Twin Bed in White Cream Iron, Spain
Located in Miami, FL
New handmade single twin bed in white cream iron, Spain.
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2010s European Spanish Colonial Children's Furniture

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Iron

Antique Chinoisiere Lacquered Box
Located in New York, NY
Chinoiserie Lacquer Box. Beautifully hand painted Chinoiserie Box decorated with auspicious Chinese scenes. The box is constructed of wood having polychrome painting lacquered with...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

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Bronze

Antique Chinoisiere Lacquered Box
Antique Chinoisiere Lacquered Box
$2,400
H 10 in W 10 in D 28 in
Large 4-door Credenza in Oak and Teak, Italy, 1960's
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Large 4-door Credenza in Mahogany and Teak, Italy, 1960's This exquisite Italian mid-century modern sideboard is a testament to fine craftsmanship and timeless design. Constructed ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Teak, Oak

Large 4-door Credenza in Oak and Teak, Italy, 1960's
Large 4-door Credenza in Oak and Teak, Italy, 1960's
$4,726
H 28.75 in W 84.26 in D 20.87 in
Contemporary Brutalist Style Commode in Solid Oak 'Custom Size'
By Sóha
Located in Paris, IDF
Commode / Chest of Drawers made of solid oak (+ linseed oil) by Denis Milovanov for SOHA Concept Measures: 85 x 122 x 56 cm - Custom size on request SÓHA design studio conceives and...
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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Brutalist Commodes and Chests of D...

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Oak

Contemporary Brutalist Style Commode in Solid Oak 'Custom Size'
Contemporary Brutalist Style Commode in Solid Oak 'Custom Size'
$17,950 / item
H 33.47 in W 48.04 in D 22.05 in
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Antique Dowry Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique dowry boxes for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique dowry boxes — often made from wood, hardwood and fabric — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique dowry boxes available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. folk art antique dowry boxes are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Antique Dowry Boxes?

Antique dowry boxes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,649, while the lowest priced sells for $495 and the highest can go for as much as $5,737.
Questions About Antique Dowry Boxes
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