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Antique Puzzle Box

French Educational Atlas Geographique Puzzle Box with Maps, Dated 1903
Located in Dallas, TX
box opens to reveal four finely detailed jigsaw puzzles, each mounted on wooden boards and framed with
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Puzzle Box

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Paper

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

Antique Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century
Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century
$1,200 Sale Price
52% Off
H 0.75 in Dm 2.5 in
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

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

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

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

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

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Wood

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

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

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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

An Inlaid Puzzle Box for Cigars
An Inlaid Puzzle Box for Cigars
H 10.5 in W 8 in D 2.5 in
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

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Mahogany, Boxwood, Ebony

English "Book"  Puzzle Money Box
English "Book"  Puzzle Money Box
H 5.25 in W 1.25 in D 3.5 in
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

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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

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

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Boxwood

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Mid-Century French Gilt Brass Oval Two-Tier Service Trolley Bar Cart on Castors
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant vintage rolling bar cart was created in France, circa 1960. Built in brass and oval in shape, the two-tier plateau trolley stands fluted legs supports topped with decor...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Antique Puzzle Box

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Brass

"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style in Color Painted Steel and wood natural
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
True to her enthusiasm for the Modernist Movement Alessandra Delgado was inspired by Jorge Zalszupin timeless architectonic view to create the bar cart "Jorge". Elegant and versatil...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Antique Puzzle Box

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Steel

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Black Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...
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2010s South African Modern Antique Puzzle Box

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Steel

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Black Leather 21st Century Modern
Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Black Leather 21st Century Modern
$2,800 / item
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 13.39 in
Vintage Green Round Wall Mirror, Italy 1960s
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
Vintage Green Wall Mirror – Italy, 1960s A stunning example of Italian mid-century craftsmanship, this 1960s round wall mirror features a beautifully curved solid wood frame in an e...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Puzzle Box

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Green Round Wall Mirror, Italy 1960s
Vintage Green Round Wall Mirror, Italy 1960s
$759 Sale Price
29% Off
H 25.6 in Dm 25.6 in
Maison Lancel Cocktail or Coffee Table Bar
By Maison Lancel
Located in Geneva, CH
Brass and formica bar sliding coffee table in the style of Willy Rizzo Produced by Maison Lancel, ca. 1970s Good condition  
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1970s French Antique Puzzle Box

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Brass

Maison Lancel Cocktail or Coffee Table Bar
Maison Lancel Cocktail or Coffee Table Bar
$3,800
H 14.97 in W 47.25 in D 27.56 in
Vintage French Hunting Dog and Pheasant Sculpture on Marble Base Signed PJ Mene
By P.J. Mêne
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or library with this elegant heavy dog and bird sculpture! Created in France circa 2000 and standing on a thick rectangular black marble base, the composition...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Antique Puzzle Box

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Marble, Spelter

19th Century French Silver Plated over Bronze Jewelry Box with Repousse Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant, antique Napoleon III silverplated box in your master bath to keep your jewelry safe and organized. Crafted in France circa 1870, and built of bronze, the rectangu...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Puzzle Box

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Silver Plate, Bronze

Pair of Mid-19th Century French Handwoven Floral Aubusson Wall Hanging Portieres
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Dallas, TX
These antique wall hanging tapestries were handwoven in France, circa 1860. Called "Portiere", each tapestry in a pastel beige, pink, green, and blue palette, features a central bouq...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Puzzle Box

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Tapestry

19th Century French Louis XV Marble Top Carved Bleached Walnut Console Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an entryway or a living room with this heavily carved antique center table. Crafted in Provence, France circa 1870 and richly carved, the large table stands on elegant cabr...
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Puzzle Box

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Marble

Mark Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Stool, France
By Marc Bankowsky
Located in New York, NY
This surrealistic stool, which rests on silver or bronze legs modeled after a goat's, and is upholstered in lamb's wool, is a successful new take on a centuries-old tradition: transf...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Antique Puzzle Box

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Bronze

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 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) circa 1860, this is one of the finest sewing boxes of it’s kind ...
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Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Puzzle Box

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Silver

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
$8,999
H 7.5 in W 16.75 in D 11.25 in
Pair of Early 20th Century French Faience Parrot Candle Holders on Bronze Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf with this colorful pair of bird sculptures. Crafted in France circa 1920, each sculpture stands on a bronze dore base decorated with leaf and shell motifs over folia...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Puzzle Box

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Bronze

14th/20 Limited Edition Painted Gaulino Chair [Last Unit] by Oscar Tusquets
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in Barcelona, ES
"The Gaulino Chair is one of my best designs, for sure. It occurred to us that we could do a personalised limited edition, and we decided to do 20 pieces where I would personally pai...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Antique Puzzle Box

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Leather, Oak, Ash

Anglo-Indian Footed Box with Lidded Compartments, 19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century Anglo-Indian wooden box fitted with various compartments finely hand carved. The top is finely hand carved with the Taj Mahal. The interior with removable hand carved ni...
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Puzzle Box

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Sandalwood

Mid-Century Bronze Flower and Leaves Table Lamp, circa 1970, France.
By Maison Charles
Located in Brussels, BE
Elegant mid-century decorative flower and leaves table lamp, circa 1970, France. Bronze, white fabric shade. Dimensions: 68 cm: total height, diameter of the shade: 40 cm. Nice model...
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Puzzle Box

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Bronze

Konekt A. Cepa Wall Mirror 40"D in Polished Bronze
By Konekt
Located in New York, NY
The sculptural A.Cepa Mirror in Polished Bronze is cast in bronze at a fine art foundry in Pennsylvania, and skillfully polished by hand. Undulating and irregular in form, the A. Cep...
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2010s American Antique Puzzle Box

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Bronze

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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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.