Antique Puzzle Box
Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The outer ring slides to allow the snuff box to be opened. Engraved Silver Monogram on top.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Puzzle Box
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Horn
Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
puzzle boxes or table top cabinets.
The cabinet features multiple geometric styles of yosegi zaiku
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1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Puzzle Box
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Elm
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Antique 'Grand Tour' Olivewood Box, 19th Century
Located in Werkendam, NL
Fine antique 'Grand Tour' olivewood Jewelry Puzzle '(Strong-') box overall beautifully inlaid with
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1870s Italian Victorian Antique Puzzle Box
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Fruitwood
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 Puzzle Box
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Oak
STUNNING JAPANESE PUZZLE BOX PARQUETRY CABINET ON STAND
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Delightful himitsu bako secret puzzle box from the Hakone region of Japan,Late 19th Century to
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Puzzle Box
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Cedar
Antique English Victorian Burled Black Walnut Jewelry Puzzle Box, circa 1870's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian burled black walnut jewelry puzzle box, Circa 1870-1880.
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19th Century English Antique Puzzle Box
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Walnut
H 8.5 in W 4.5 in D 6.88 in
Unusual 19th Century Fruitwood Razor Puzzle Box
Located in London, GB
An unusual 19th century fruitwood razor puzzle box
We are proud to offer an unusual piece of
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1880s Danish Victorian Antique Puzzle Box
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Fruitwood
Early Antique English Wooden / Treen Puzzle Box Dated 1837
Located in Bath, GB
within.
The little mahogany box has a sliding lid and once removed the underside of the lid reveals
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1830s English William IV Antique Puzzle Box
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Mahogany
Late 18th C Italian Hand Carved & Painted Poplar Wood Phallus Snuff Puzzle Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare carved and painted erotic puzzle box, carved in poplar wood.
The base of the phallus slides
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Puzzle Box
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Poplar
H 7.68 in W 1.97 in D 2.96 in
Antique Victorian Silver Puzzle Vesta Case, Birmingham 1898 Joseph Gloster
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Victorian silver puzzle vesta case, Birmingham 1898 Joseph Gloster. Rectangular cushion
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Late 19th Century English Antique Puzzle Box
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Sterling Silver
Silver `Scottish Market’ Puzzle Agate Vesta Case, Chester 1891 J W Kirwan
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique silver 'Scottish Market’ puzzle Agate Vesta case, Chester 1891 J. W. Kirwan. Rectangular
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19th Century English Antique Puzzle Box
H 1.75 in W 1.3 in D 0.25 in
Antique Silver Puzzle Vesta Case, Birmingham 1898, Joseph Gloster
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique Victorian Silver Puzzle Vesta Case, Birmingham 1898 Joseph Gloster. Rectangular cushion
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19th Century English Antique Puzzle Box
Antique Japanese Elm Keyaki Meiji Period Marquetry Shadona Cabinet Etagere, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
this style of Japanese marquetry was used on smaller objects such as puzzle boxes and table top
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Puzzle Box
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Elm
H 61 in W 28.5 in D 13 in
UNUSUAL VINTAGE METAMORPHIC ORIENTAL CHINESE NEST OF SIDE TABLES WiTH DRAWERS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
I have honestly never seen anything like this nest before, they are like a puzzle box nest of tables
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1920s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Wood
H 21.66 in W 31.5 in D 15.75 in
Vintage Tiger Oak Antique Folding Wood Puzzle Box Red Felt Lining by Singer
By Singer
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique folding tiger oak wood box crafty roll up design. Known as Singer Puzzle Box by Singer
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1920s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Puzzle Box
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Oak
H 3.75 in W 6.75 in D 3.75 in
Edwardian Hand-Carved Puzzle Box with Trick Opening
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Edwardian hand-carved box with a trick opening. The box was designed as a table box for cigars
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Puzzle Box
19th Century English Treen Puzzle Snuff Box Ball
Located in London, GB
19th century English treen puzzle snuff box ball
A nice example of a Victorian snuff box, in the
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Wood
An Inlaid Puzzle Box for Cigars
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A puzzle box in the form of a book with inlaid stars and fleur de lis. The spine of the book is
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19th Century English Antique Puzzle Box
English "Book" Puzzle Money Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
Mahogany money box in the shape of a book inlaid with boxwood and ebony in a geometric design front
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19th Century English Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Mahogany, Boxwood, Ebony
Antique Engine Turned Puzzle Ball Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
Engine turned puzzle ball box, the puzzle ball sits on a stand, it’s wonderfully patterned ebony
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1860s English Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Ebony
English Early 19th Century Burl Walnut Dressing Box with Three Layers of Storage
Located in Wells, ME
. One has to wonder if the creator of this box loved puzzles, as every tiny box, fits perfectly into its
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Puzzle Box
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Ebony, Rosewood, Satinwood, Walnut
H 6.5 in W 15.5 in D 10.75 in
Rare Georgian Puzzle Table Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
With various locks and compartments
Solid well patinated boxwood.
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18th Century British Folk Art Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Boxwood
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19th Century Japanese Lacquer Table Cabinet
Located in Richmond, London
A fine and rare Japanese black lacquer table or jewellery cabinet, exquisitely decorated in intricate detail, dating to the late Meiji period, late 19th century.
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Metal
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Hardwood
$6,198 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Art Deco Dressing Table with Round Mirror and Chair Danish Cabinetmaker, 1930s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Danish Art Deco dressing table with 6 drawers, round tilt mirror and a matching chair manufactured by Danish cabinetmaker in the 1930´s.
The frame of the table, mirror and chair is ...
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Metal
$4,093
H 53.15 in W 45.28 in D 20.48 in
19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning 19th-century Chinese Export sewing box showcases exceptional craftsmanship and intricate decorative artistry. The rectangular box features a black lacquered surface ado...
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$1,440 Sale Price
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H 6 in W 14.5 in D 11 in
Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1900s / Storage Tansu Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese small drawer storage.
The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made of cedar wood.
The handles are made of iron.
The design is ultimately simple...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Cedar
Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Korean keyaki (Japanese elm), lacquer, and mother-of-pearl inlaid personal accessory chest for a woman, Joseon Dynasty, early 19th century or earlier, Korea.
The small ac...
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Early 19th Century Korean Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Brass
$2,900
H 11 in W 11 in D 11 in
Scandinavian Modern cabinet by Erik Mattsson for Mjölby Intarsia, Sweden, 1940s
By Mjölby Intarsia, Erik Mattsson 1
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Exceptional cabinet or sideboard designed by Erik Mattsson and executed by Mjölby Intarsia in Sweden during the 1940s.
Beautiful wooden inlay on doors. Key included.
One of two do...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Puzzle Box
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Beech, Oak, Teak, Walnut
$9,941
H 41.74 in W 51.97 in D 17.72 in
20th Century Japanese Elm Tansu Chest of Drawers Cabinet Set 3 parts Wabi Sabi
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Early 20th Century Japanese Tansu chest of drawers with an amazing wood grain and natural aged patina.
Larger than average, it divides into three sections to make it easy for travell...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Iron
$2,950 / set
H 62 in W 58.25 in D 15.75 in
Antique Asian Chinoiserie Pagoda Shaped Tea / Apothecary Cabinet
By Beaufort
Located in East Freetown, MA
Antique Asian tea/apothecary cabinet.. Pagoda shaped cabinet has two doors and four drawers. Wood with detailed brass fittings. Painted Chinoiserie black with gold and colored detai...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Wood
An Exceptional Massive Antique Apothecary Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Antique Apothecary Chest in handsome figured Mahogany. The drawers are well crafted with fine dove tailing and 26 of the drawers retain the original Uranium Glass knobs. All t...
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19th Century Industrial Antique Puzzle Box
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Uranium Glass, Mahogany
Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A piece of functional art made in Shizuoka for export to the western market, this Japanese chest with drawers on stand, circa 1900s features intricate marquetry work using a traditio...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Brass
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A Japanese Meiji period writing desk dating from the late 19th century, exquisitely hand-carved, lacquered hardwood. An enchanting array of intricate carvings, including high-relief ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Taisho Street Vendors Stools Side Bedside Tables
Located in London, GB
Sold separately.
A collection of Meiji and Taisho era street vendor stools, constructed from a combination of heavily patinated elm, pine and cedar timbers. Japanese, c. 1870-1920....
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Elm, Cedar, Pine
$1,087 / item
H 28.15 in W 9.06 in D 15.75 in
Late 19th Century Massive 63 Drawer Printers Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
This huge cabinet served it's first life in a printmaker's shop housing a number of fonts, tools, and supplies sometime during the mid to late 1800s. The cabinet has a variety of dra...
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1890s American Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Wood
1950s Italian Bar Cabinet with Dutch Maritime Oil Painting
Located in North Miami, FL
Dramatic 1950s Italian bar cabinet features an elegant curved body on tall, slender cabriole legs, gessoed and painted in Tiffany box blue and lined in rich European walnut. Center f...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Brass
Gold Dragon Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture gold dragon all made in
porcelain and gold-plated in 24-karat.
With gold-plated polished brass whiskers.
Exceptional piece.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Antique Puzzle Box
Materials
Gold Plate
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Antique Puzzle Box For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique puzzle box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and boxwood, every antique puzzle box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique puzzle 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 puzzle box, designed in the Victorian, Folk Art or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Antique Puzzle Box?
An antique puzzle box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $700, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $5,500.
Questions About Antique Puzzle Box
- What are puzzle boxes called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A puzzle box can also be called a secret box or a trick box. This is a box where you can hide all your secrets because it will only open once you solve its puzzle. You’ll find a variety of puzzle boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Japanese puzzle box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Japanese puzzle box, called himitsu-bako, are wooden boxes which keep items safe from theft through an intricate mechanical pattern. These boxes require specific steps moving the mechanism to release the obscured lid, opening to reveal the cavity within.
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