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Antique Dutch Embossed Brass Fireside Tavern Coal Bin Fire Box Scuttle 15"
Antique Dutch Embossed Brass Fireside Tavern Coal Bin Fire Box Scuttle 15"

Antique Dutch Embossed Brass Fireside Tavern Coal Bin Fire Box Scuttle 15"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Dutch fireside coal / tinder box / bin / scuttle, made of hardwood and clad in brass

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

French 19th Century Bauche Safe
French 19th Century Bauche Safe

French 19th Century Bauche Safe

Located in MILL, NL

French Bauche Safe / Money box / Fire box. Originates from the 19th century. Very solid and heavy

Category

19th Century Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Metal

Late 19th C French Fire Gilt Ormolu Cut Glass Table Box, Attributed to Baccarat
Late 19th C French Fire Gilt Ormolu Cut Glass Table Box, Attributed to Baccarat

Late 19th C French Fire Gilt Ormolu Cut Glass Table Box, Attributed to Baccarat

By Baccarat

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

refined French fire-gilt ormolu and cut crystal table box, dating to the late 19th century and attributed

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

French Charles X Baccarat Crystal Casket with Fire-Gilt Ormolu Mounts, C.1820
French Charles X Baccarat Crystal Casket with Fire-Gilt Ormolu Mounts, C.1820

French Charles X Baccarat Crystal Casket with Fire-Gilt Ormolu Mounts, C.1820

By Baccarat

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

, attributed to Baccarat and mounted in superb fire-gilt ormolu. The rectangular crystal body is molded with

Category

1820s French Charles X Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800

By Matthew Boulton

Located in valatie, NY

spools of thread. This unusual work box, mounted with blue and white jasperware signed Wedgwood plaques

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Cut Steel

American Poplar Greek Key & Sunburst Fire Place Mantel . Circa 1820
American Poplar Greek Key & Sunburst Fire Place Mantel . Circa 1820

American Poplar Greek Key & Sunburst Fire Place Mantel . Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

by turned column legs. All original . Early 19th Century . Fire Box measurements 39 " Tall / 45

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1820s American American Empire Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Poplar, Wood

Charles X Style French Ormolu Optic Cut Crystal Box, Signed Lehmann France
Charles X Style French Ormolu Optic Cut Crystal Box, Signed Lehmann France

Charles X Style French Ormolu Optic Cut Crystal Box, Signed Lehmann France

By Lehmann

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

matte and burnished fire gilding. The box is fitted with a full-length piano hinge, typical of high

Category

Early 20th Century French Charles X Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

American White Pine Carved Molded Edge Fire Place Mantel,  Circa 1800
American White Pine Carved Molded Edge Fire Place Mantel,  Circa 1800

American White Pine Carved Molded Edge Fire Place Mantel, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

carved vertical legs with squared plinths . Early 19th Century . Fire Box Dim. 40" Tall / 40.5" Wide

Category

Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Pine

An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740
An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740

An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740

By Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory 1

Located in Spencertown, NY

The white ground floral decorated snuff box with openings at both ends, one opening revealing

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Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Damascened Steel and Gold 16th Century Box
Damascened Steel and Gold 16th Century Box

Damascened Steel and Gold 16th Century Box

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A beautiful box made of fire gilt and damascened steel, completely original and in mint condition

Category

16th Century Italian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

22k Gold, Stainless Steel, Gold, Steel

Antique Gamewell Cast Iron Fire Alarm Station Radio Telegraph Box 17"
Antique Gamewell Cast Iron Fire Alarm Station Radio Telegraph Box 17"

Antique Gamewell Cast Iron Fire Alarm Station Radio Telegraph Box 17"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Gamewell Co wall hanging cast iron fire alarm box. #2462, from Dayton Ohio. Dimensions

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1910s American American Classical Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Iron

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam
Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam, circa 1500. A ceramic covered flat top

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16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam
Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Annamese Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam, circa 1500. A covered flat top circular

Category

16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Annamese Molded Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam
Annamese Molded Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam

Annamese Molded Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Annamese Molded Blue and White Ceramic Box, Chu Dau kiln, Vietnam, circa 1500. The cover delicately

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16th Century Vietnamese Ming Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China

Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China

Located in Austin, TX

A delightful antique Chinese cloisonné cylindrical box and cover by Lao Tian Li, late Qing Dynasty

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

Japanese Tall Antique Classic Electrified Temple Table Lamp Emits Serene Light
Japanese Tall Antique Classic Electrified Temple Table Lamp Emits Serene Light

Japanese Tall Antique Classic Electrified Temple Table Lamp Emits Serene Light

Located in South Burlington, VT

fire box is usually hexagonal. "Yu" loosley translated means water reflection. It was probably

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Tall Antique Electrified Temple Lantern With Fine Details
Japanese Tall Antique Electrified Temple Lantern With Fine Details

Japanese Tall Antique Electrified Temple Lantern With Fine Details

Located in South Burlington, VT

sides, while the fire box is usually hexagonal. "Yu" loosley translated means water reflection. It was

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Japan Massive Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 48 Inches
Japan Massive Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 48 Inches

Japan Massive Old Stone Yukimi Lantern with Beautiful Details, 48 Inches

Located in South Burlington, VT

eight sides, while the fire box is usually hexagonal. Yukimi denotes water reflection. Lifetime

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Stone, Granite

Large Embossed Brass Log Box, with Tavern Scenes
Large Embossed Brass Log Box, with Tavern Scenes

Large Embossed Brass Log Box, with Tavern Scenes

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

many purposes, how about for keeping your slippers warm by the fire The box is 23” long, 15” deep and

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1910s Arts and Crafts Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chinese) in the center, representing the element of water, metal, thunder and fire respectively. The box

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19th Century Korean Other Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron

Late 1800s French Bisque Porcelain Gilt Trinket Box with Trays, Three Graces
Late 1800s French Bisque Porcelain Gilt Trinket Box with Trays, Three Graces

Late 1800s French Bisque Porcelain Gilt Trinket Box with Trays, Three Graces

Located in Vineyard Haven, MA

This antique French biscuit porcelain trinket box hails from the late 1800s and is in excellent

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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Box. France 1850-1920
Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Box. France 1850-1920

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Box. France 1850-1920

Located in Queens Village, NY

Get a hold of this beautiful antique box, and you may feel a part of the past in your hands

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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Box, France, 1850-1920
Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Box, France, 1850-1920

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Box, France, 1850-1920

Located in Queens Village, NY

This antique Bohemian opaline glass box is a work of art that has withstood the test of time

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Late 19th Century French Bohemian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Moser Box France 1850-1920
Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Moser Box France 1850-1920

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Moser Box France 1850-1920

Located in Queens Village, NY

This beautiful opaline glass and copper box was made by skilled French craftspeople between the

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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Neoclassical Mahogany Mantel
Neoclassical Mahogany Mantel

Neoclassical Mahogany Mantel

Located in Aurora, OR

columns; this mantel is a handsome statement piece for a grand fireplace. Fire box measures 66.25 x 44”.

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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Fire Boxes

Antique Kiln-fired Bilston Enamel Table Snuff Box Figural Inside
Antique Kiln-fired Bilston Enamel Table Snuff Box Figural Inside

Antique Kiln-fired Bilston Enamel Table Snuff Box Figural Inside

Located in San Marcos, CA

Beautiful old 19th century kiln-fired enamel work on this large table snuff or jewelry box, casket

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

TAHAN Antique French Kiln-Fired Enamel Blue Jeweled Jewelry Box
TAHAN Antique French Kiln-Fired Enamel Blue Jeweled Jewelry Box

TAHAN Antique French Kiln-Fired Enamel Blue Jeweled Jewelry Box

Located in San Marcos, CA

Pristine little antique French kiln-fired enamel jewelry casket, mid-1800s, Likely made for TAHAN

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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Antique French Kiln-fired Enamel Jewelry Casket, Box, Etui Tahan
Antique French Kiln-fired Enamel Jewelry Casket, Box, Etui Tahan

Antique French Kiln-fired Enamel Jewelry Casket, Box, Etui Tahan

Located in San Marcos, CA

reason - here is one more of those fabulous old mid-1800s French kiln-fired enamel jewelry caskets in its

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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Antique Milners 212 Fire Safe or Strong Box, England, circa 1870
Antique Milners 212 Fire Safe or Strong Box, England, circa 1870

Antique Milners 212 Fire Safe or Strong Box, England, circa 1870

Located in Billerica, MA

patina, and the original bronze Milners plaque. A fire resistant safe box with interesting brass badges

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1870s English British Colonial Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Metal

Fire-Gilded Bronze, 19th Century Rouen Cathedral Clock with Music Box
Fire-Gilded Bronze, 19th Century Rouen Cathedral Clock with Music Box

Fire-Gilded Bronze, 19th Century Rouen Cathedral Clock with Music Box

By Bavozet Freres et Soeurs 1

Located in Lafayette, CA

with music box - 6-1/2" high,  1835, Paris The entirely complete fire-gilded bronze case represents

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Early 19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Prattware Wesleyan Chapel money box, Yorkshire Pottery, dated 1847.
Prattware Wesleyan Chapel money box, Yorkshire Pottery, dated 1847.

Prattware Wesleyan Chapel money box, Yorkshire Pottery, dated 1847.

By Yorkshire Potteries

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

A fine Prattware Mexborough Pottery money box, dated 1847. Modelled after the building which

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1840s English Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Box and Cover, ‘Malvern’, c. 1840
Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Box and Cover, ‘Malvern’, c. 1840

Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Box and Cover, ‘Malvern’, c. 1840

By Chamberlain & Co

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

Chamberlain Worcester porcelain box and cover, c. 1840. The cover painted with a titled view of

Category

1840s English Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Victorian Ink Stand, circa 1880
19th Century Victorian Ink Stand, circa 1880

19th Century Victorian Ink Stand, circa 1880

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A stunning English Victorian silver plated ink stand with model of soldier in firing position

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1880s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver Bun Warmer
Silver Bun Warmer

Silver Bun Warmer

Unavailable|$1,400

Silver Bun Warmer

Located in Chicago, IL

frequently so the biscuits could be kept warm by the fire. The box containing the tea cakes or hot buns was

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Late 19th Century English Tudor Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

English "Milners 212" Fire Resisting Box, 19th Century
English "Milners 212" Fire Resisting Box, 19th Century

English "Milners 212" Fire Resisting Box, 19th Century

Located in Hixson, TN

An English 19th century fire resisting box. Milners 212 was one of the finest safe and fire

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19th Century British International Style Antique Fire Boxes

Vintage English Iron Lustre-Ware Kitty-Cat Fire Tools Set
Vintage English Iron Lustre-Ware Kitty-Cat Fire Tools Set

Vintage English Iron Lustre-Ware Kitty-Cat Fire Tools Set

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Wonderful Vintage English iron lustre-ware glazed cat cleverly concealing a set of fire box tools

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Early 20th Century English Antique Fire Boxes

Antique Capodimonte Embossed Porcelain Dresser Box, Classical Scene, c1890
Antique Capodimonte Embossed Porcelain Dresser Box, Classical Scene, c1890

Antique Capodimonte Embossed Porcelain Dresser Box, Classical Scene, c1890

By Capodimonte

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Italian Capodimonte embossed dresser box offers lid with hand enameled and gilt

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Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique South Staffordshire Battersea Enamel Georgian Table Box, 19th Century
Antique South Staffordshire Battersea Enamel Georgian Table Box, 19th Century

Antique South Staffordshire Battersea Enamel Georgian Table Box, 19th Century

By Staffordshire

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Enamel on Copper Table Box of good size proportions and outstanding heavy gauge quality. Mounted on an

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel

Antique Dresden Hand Painted & Gilt Porcelain Bombe Form Dresser Box, 19th C
Antique Dresden Hand Painted & Gilt Porcelain Bombe Form Dresser Box, 19th C

Antique Dresden Hand Painted & Gilt Porcelain Bombe Form Dresser Box, 19th C

By Dresden Porcelain

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique German Dresden dresser box offers bombe chest form with hand painted applied floral

Category

19th Century German Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870
Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870

Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870

By Bauche

Located in Bath, GB

, the lining being instrumental in keeping the items inside safe from fire. These boxes were used for

Category

1870s French Late Victorian Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Steel

American Brass Decorative Scrolled and Swag Wire Folding Nursery Screen, C. 1790
American Brass Decorative Scrolled and Swag Wire Folding Nursery Screen, C. 1790

American Brass Decorative Scrolled and Swag Wire Folding Nursery Screen, C. 1790

Located in Charleston, SC

attaching to fireplace surround. Late 18th Century. Screen is adjustable on each end to accommodate fire box

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1790s American American Colonial Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Wire

Antique French Fireplace Mantel Surround Renaissance Revival Carved Oak
Antique French Fireplace Mantel Surround Renaissance Revival Carved Oak

Antique French Fireplace Mantel Surround Renaissance Revival Carved Oak

Located in Tyler, TX

" deep at the top (22" deep at bottom) Top shelf of mantel above the fire box is 44.75" tall from ground

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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Fire Boxes

Materials

Oak

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Antique Fire Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique fire boxes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique fire boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, ceramic and porcelain. Antique fire boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique fire boxes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Art Nouveau and Georgian antique fire boxes are of considerable interest. Bavozet Freres et Soeurs, Capodimonte and Coalport Porcelain each produced beautiful antique fire boxes that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Fire Boxes?

Prices for antique fire boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique fire boxes begin at $188 and can go as high as $28,125, while the average can fetch as much as $995.
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