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Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great condition for its age. No major losses or damage. Has original sewing pieces inside.
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Mid-19th Century Afghan Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Bone, Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
H 4.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice condition for its age. Does not have key. Has original sewing box utensils inside - spools
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
H 6 in W 14.25 in D 10.5 in
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box. The Sewing Box of rectangular form beautifully veneered in Partridge
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Satinwood

Antique Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
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H 5.5 in W 13.58 in D 11 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Toronto, CA
This is a remarkable 19th century lacquered sewing box with multiple compartments on the interior
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Tunbridge Ware Folk House Sewing Box From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this
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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood, Sycamore

Antique Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
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H 6.1 in W 5.91 in D 4.13 in
Ealy 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Ealy 19th Century chinese export lacquer sewing box, octagonal shape with feet, black lacquer with
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular box with canted corners, opening to a lacquered interior; decorated overall with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Giltwood, Lacquer

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning 19c Anglo Ceylonese sewing box of museum quality. Made in
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Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Silver

Papier Mâché Massive Size Fine Quality 19th Century Sewing Box or Jewelry Box
Located in Westport, CT
Papier mâché circa 1870 English inlaid lacquered sewing box/jewelry box, with many Velvet and
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Gold Leaf

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
England in circa 1870 in the period Aesthetic Movement style. The box was made as a sewing chest, but
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paper

Brighton Pavilion Tunbridge Ware Sewing Compendium
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
globular body with hand-painted details leading to further turned faces and the hand-painted windows upon a
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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood, Sycamore

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand
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1850s English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Metal, Brass

Italian 19th Century Renaissance Style Wood Lacquer and Painted Gesso Lidded Box
Located in Firenze, IT
with all typical Renaissance Italian patterns. The white hand painted and lacquer wooden structure
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Gesso, Plaster, Wood

19th Century Handmade Wooden Chinese Hat Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
storage box, from love letters to sewing supplies. A great gift for anyone, mom to your boyfriend!
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

Antique Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Hand Painted Pedestal Base Sewing Box Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Hand Painted Japanned Pedestal Sewing Stand Table. Item features a
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Early 1900s Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box Antique Chinoiserie Black Gilt
Located in Antwerpen, BE
export lacquer sewing box. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this octagonal-shaped box stands
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Sewing Table
By G. None
Located in Wilson, NC
Japanese lacquer sewing table, the top and front decorated with words and flowers, the interior
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1890s Japanese Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Metal

Japanese Lacquer Sewing Table
Japanese Lacquer Sewing Table
H 27.75 in W 18.25 in D 13 in
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Painted Box
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a traditional style of Chinese antique painted chest/Box from Shan Xi, China. It has over
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

Pair of Folky Thread and Buttons Painted Pantry Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of folky original painted pantry boxes. One is larger then the other. The smaller of the two
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Early 20th Century American Country Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

19th Century English Black Lacquered Mother of Pearl Paper Mache Sewing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant, hand painted antique sewing table was created in England circa 1880. Standing on a
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Wood, Paper

The Prince of Wales Landing from His Boat
Located in Middletown, NY
margins, as issued. Signed and titled in another hand in ink on the mat. The image shows minor toning
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Mid-19th Century English School Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Oil, Cardboard, Lithograph

Matchless Wonder Star #910 Double-Row Red Crystal Holiday C-9 Bulb, USA, 1930s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
early crystal production with original box. On May 2, 1935 Paul C. Dittman of Chicago filed an
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Crystal

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Four Chinese Lacquer Trays 19th Century Qing Dynasty
Located in London, GB
A set of four charming and decorative Chinese export black lacquer trays, exquisitely hand-decorated with playing cards motifs on gilt background within oriental foliate borders. Chi...
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

Antique 1820s Era French Louis XV Chinoiserie Paint Decorated Commode Dresser
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
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1830s French Louis XV Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Antique 1930s Chinese Folk Art Paper Mache Kitten Kitty Cat Flower Vase
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique circa 1930’s Chinese papier mache vase painted green with a kitten playing with a ball under a flowering bush. Wax customs stamp to base. Measure: 17".
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1930s Chinese Export Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paint, Paper

19th Century Complete Games Compendium in Hardwood Jointed Box Many Games
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a high quality Games Compendium, complete with over 8 individual games, all in its original hardwood storage box with a hinged lid. All the pieces are well made and complete...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Brass

Hand Carved Brown Rectangular Wood Eagle Puzzle Box with Hidden Key Compartment
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large wooden hand-carved puzzle box with an eagle motif. This large box is created from wood and is rectangular in shape. This box is unique as it has a hidden compartment to hold ...
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20th Century American Native American Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

Wicker Duck Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Wicker duck box from the Shanghai collection with its notorious intricate wicker structure, removable lid, carved beak, and bamboo trim.
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wicker

Wicker Duck Box
Wicker Duck Box
H 9 in W 13.5 in D 7 in
Chinese Vintage Red Lacquered Box with Golden Motifs and Bronze Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage red lacquered box from the mid-20th century with golden motifs. Created in China during the midcentury period, this decorative box features a red lacquered ground a...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

19th Century Lacquered Papier-Mache Tea Caddy
Located in Maidstone, GB
A 19th Century Lacquered Papier Mache Tea Caddy of rectangular form with an ogee moulded edge and canted corners decorated with chinoiserie figures and bands of flowers. Standing on ...
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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood, Paper

Stag Minstrel Drawers Handpainted & Decoupaged With Chinese Calligraphy
By John & Sylvia Reid
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Stag furniture remains highly desirable in the present, particularly the Minstrel range, crafted by John and Sylvia Reid in the late 1950s to early 1960s. Its sleek and timeless desi...
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20th Century British Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Metal

Antique 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
This stunning Biedermeier secretary was crafted in Denmark during a peak era known for high quality furniture craftsmanship. Enlarge photos to appreciate the beauty of the wood, note...
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Mid-19th Century Danish Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood, Mahogany

1911 Faux Dickens Books Biscuit Tin by Huntley & Palmers
By Huntley & Palmers
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Faux books biscuit tin box by Huntley & Palmers, 1911, English. In the form of a strapped group of novels by Charles Dickens in old green & red paint with gilt work and black strap. ...
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1910s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Metal

19th Century Victorian Period Mother of Pearl Sewing Box
Located in London, GB
A mid-19th century Victorian Period black japanned sewing box, of architectural form, decorated throughout with mother of pearl floral veneers and gilded scrollwork, having two doors...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Camphor Wood Campaign Chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A 19th century camphor wood campaign chest, This is a beautiful looking and fine quality camphor wood campaign chest, the interior shows signs of the old green base that has been...
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1870s Campaign Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

19th Century Chinese Solid Silver Aristocratic Processions Scene Box, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Chinese export solid silver box, of rectangular form, decorated in repousse' high relief, on very finely tooled matted ground, depicting various figures in a lan...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Silver

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Decorated Tea Caddy Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese for the English market, 19th century. A fine quality antique Chinese export tea caddy decorated with beautiful gilding surfaces, a hinged lid which opens to reveal a tooled ...
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19th Century English Chinese Export Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Pewter

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Casket in the Manner of Akatsuka Jitoku
Located in London, by appointment only
Mount Fuji decorates the cupboard door taking centre stage on a background of gold On this casket, a village can be seen in the valley which is most likely the Oshino Village T...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

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Tramp Art Sewing Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
An extremely rare and early folk art sewing box with original paint and fabric. Inside lined with
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19th Century American Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood, Glass, Fabric

Antique Tramp Art Sewing Box
Tramp Art Sewing Box
H 6 in W 11 in D 6.5 in
Antique French Gilt Cast Bronze Hand Painted Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
19th century French gilt cast bronze sewing box features swags, bows, olive wreathes and hand
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19th Century French Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Bronze

Antique Lacquered Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Paper Mache Sewing Box
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique papier mâché sewing box features black lacquer finish with hand-painted polychrome and gilt
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19th Century European Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paper, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Featuring Multiple Scenes of Brighton From our Sewing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Sycamore

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
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H 3.35 in W 7.87 in D 6.5 in
Black Lacquer Box with Hand Painted Tempera Miniature, England, 1882
Located in Prato, Tuscany
objects. Our black lacquer box was produced and painted in England between 1882 and 1885. Measures  
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

19th Century French Enamel and Ormolu-Mounted Jewelry Casket
By Tahan Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A French Napoléon III rectangular shape jewelry casket With gilded bronzes and five hand-painted
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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Enamel, Ormolu

Antique French Enamel Ormolu and Mother of Pearl Jewelry Casket, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
beautiful hand painted Sèvres Porcelain plaque of Cupid, later converted to a charming sewing box, dating
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1850s French Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Enamel, Ormolu

French Napoleon III Bamboo Sewing Table
Located in Austin, TX
Petite French antique Napoleon III sewing box. Dark bamboo legs and a hand painted Chinoiserie
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19th Century French Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Bamboo

French Napoleon III Bamboo Sewing Table
French Napoleon III Bamboo Sewing Table
H 30.25 in W 17.5 in D 12.75 in
Biedermeier Sewing-Table with Lyra Legs, Cherry Veneer, South Germany circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant Biedermeier Work Table / Sewing Table with beautiful Lyra legs. Great quality
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1830s German Biedermeier Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Cherry

35 Stars, Entirely Hand-sewn
Located in York County, PA
keep them stable. The molding is a black painted, hand-gilded and distressed Italian example. The front
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19th Century American Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

Large Meissen Figurine Group 'Tailor On Billy Goat', by J.J. Kaendler, ca 1850
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
sewing accessories and gold-framed blue wide strap, draped around his chest like a sash, coloured woolen
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1850s German Baroque Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Porcelain

36 STARS, CIVIL WAR ERA, RARE “GREAT STAR-IN-A-WREATH" DESIGN
Located in York County, PA
paint-decorated and gilded molding dates to the period between 1840 and 1870. The flag has been hand
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19th Century American Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

19th Century American Folk Art Hand Painted Poplar Sewing / Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
19th century American carved poplar sewing / jewelry box with hand painted floral, leaf, and bird
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Poplar

Sublime Victorian Mother of Papier Mâché Hand Painted Sewing Work Box
Located in GB
box work table A stunning early Victorian Papier Mache sewing table in the style of Jennens
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Hardwood

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In great condition for its age. No dents or any major damages. Slightly worn in areas. Overall excellent condition. Has key.
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Sewing Box, Exceptional
Located in Dallas, TX
Sewing Box made in Vizagapatam, India circa 1860. The Box is made of sandalwood but covered in sections
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Bone, Horn, Ebony, Sandalwood

19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn and Sandalwood Sewing Box
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very heavy and decorative mid-19th century Anglo-Indian sewing box made in Vizagapatam, India
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Antler, Horn, Sandalwood, Bone

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
England in circa 1870 in the period Aesthetic Movement style. The box was made as a sewing chest, but
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paper

Singer Sewing Machine in Original Case and Key, 1892
By Singer
Located in Paris, FR
Singer sewing machine model Class 28 in black color decorated with gilt scrolls and roses. Model
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1890s American Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Wood

Anglo-Ceylonese Coromandel Work Box with Exceptional Decoration, Late 19th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very striking late 1800s Anglo-Ceylonese coromandel work, sewing, or companion box with
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Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Brass

American Hand Painted Sugar Bucket Sewing Box with Genre Scene
Located in New York, NY
American Country banded wooden sugar bucket sewing box painted black with a blue fabric lined
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19th Century American Country Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Fabric, Wood

19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquer and Gilt Painted Vanity Cabinet on Stand
Located in Austin, TX
three sections: the cabinet, sewing box and stand. The cabinet and sewing box both rest on the square
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1860s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lacquer

"Morningside Park, New York City, " Wood Gaylor, American Modernism Landscape
Located in New York, NY
Gaylor (1884–1957) was an American artist known for his colorful canvases of festive events painted in a
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1910s American Modern Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paper, Watercolor

Painted Folk Art Sycamore Tunbridge Cottage Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Painted Tunbridge ware cottage sewing box made of solid sycamore. The exterior is adorned with
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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Sycamore

Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Wonderful example of a Painted Penwork Sewing Box, all applied on white wood sycamore box with a
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19th Century British Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

Penwork Sewing Box
Penwork Sewing Box
H 5.5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
A superb Victorian 1860 papier-mâché sewing box with a mother of pearl inlaid and hand painted
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1860s English Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paper

Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
H 6.3 in W 12.21 in D 9.06 in
Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
A superb Victorian 1860 papier-mâché sewing box with a mother of pearl inlaid and hand painted
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1860s English Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Paper

Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
H 6.3 in W 12.21 in L 6.3 in
Antique Spa Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
A rare and beautifully decorated spa sewing box, depicting skillfully hand-decorated scenes around
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18th Century British Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

Antique Spa Sewing Box
Antique Spa Sewing Box
H 4.75 in W 12 in D 8.25 in
Very Rare Victorian Antique Papier Mache Sewing Box Etui Silver Tools
Located in San Marcos, CA
A superb early Victorian sewing etui in finest hand painted and pearl-inlaid papier mache we're
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

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Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Wonderful example of a Painted Penwork Sewing Box, all applied on white wood sycamore box with a
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19th Century British Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box

Penwork Sewing Box
Penwork Sewing Box
H 5.5 in W 11 in D 8 in
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Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique hand painted sewing box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, lacquer and fabric, every antique hand painted sewing box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique hand painted sewing box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique hand painted sewing box bearing Victorian or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique hand painted sewing box over the years, but those crafted by Tunbridge Ware are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Hand Painted Sewing Box?

Prices for an antique hand painted sewing box start at $280 and top out at $15,500 with the average selling for $2,475.