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Antique Victorian Shadow Box with Floral Wreath C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Victorian Shadow Box with Floral Wreath C1890 Measures - 26.75"H x 24.75"W x 4.5"D A
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Late 19th Century High Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

Collection of 19th Century Beetles in Shadow Boxes
Located in East Hampton, NY
5 Dioramas or shadow boxes of 19th Century beetles.... odd and interesting....
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Late 19th Century Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass

Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870. Exotic Shell Collection
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Shell, Wood

Antique Victorian Harp Design Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Harp Design Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame. Item features a
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

c1800 Antique Early American Hand Stitched Glass Shadow Box Scene Man & His Dog
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1800 Antique Early American Hand Stitched Glass Shadow Box Scene Man & His Dog. Man is saying his
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Early 1800s American Classical Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of Carved Relief Limewood Shadow Boxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of carved limewood shadow boxes Finely carved in high relief, and depicting two famous
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mahogany Deep Shadow Box Frame Felt Cotton Mourning Wreath Wall Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage mahogany deep shadow box frame felt cotton mourning wreath wall art. Item features a nice
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Beautiful Antique Oval Shell Shadow Box Diorama
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely Nantucket 19th century oval shell diorama having artistically arranged collection of natural shells against pale blue background. The old world frame is dark wood and there's...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Shell, Glass, Wood

Collection of Walking Sticks in Shadow Box
Located in Peekskill, NY
There is a nice variety of canes in this early collection and display case. The case looks to be 1800 with wavy original glass. The whole display has a very rich look.
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass

Antique Hand Embroidered Turkmen Suzani Sampler In Shadow Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful antique Suzani textile embroidery made by nomadic Turkmen tribe as a sampler for probably of larger Suzani design, or just for decorative use, show the mastery of the art o...
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Early 1900s Caucasian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood

18th Century French Devotional Shadow Box with Nevers Glass Figures
By Nevers
Located in Basildon, GB
A shadowbox frame, densely filled with scrolls and ornaments of rolled paper, gilt and pigmented, the central medallion showing the kneeling figure of a Benedictine monk, a dog and a...
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Late 18th Century French Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Victorian Oval Mahogany Shadow Box Frame Felt Cotton Flower Mourning Wreath
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian oval mahogany shadow box frame felt cotton flower mourning wreath. Item features
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Art Deco Whiting & Davis Dresden Enamel Mesh Evening Purse Shadow Box/Display
Located in Guaynabo, PR
hanging inside a very well done rectangular acrylic panels and wood shadow box/display without doors
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Metal

Shadow Box Display of Hungarian Hussars Cavalry Toy Soldiers
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Shadow Box Display of Hungarian Hussars Cavalry Toy Soldiers figurines. It depicts a
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Dragon in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Dragon in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood

2 Antique Childhood Dolls in Plexiglass Shadow Boxes
Located in Miami, FL
2 Antique childhood dolls in Plexiglass shadow boxes Offered for sale is a set of two early 20th
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Fabric, Plexiglass

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass

Antique Victorian Wax Flower Floral Mourning Wreath Shadow Box Frame Oddity
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian wax flower floral mourning wreath shadow box frame oddity. Item features a
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Victorian White Feather Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian White Feather Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame. Item features and
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood, Feathers

19th C Hand Painted Entomology Studies Gothic Revival Shadow Box Taxidermy Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
velvet lined, glazed period gothic revival shadow box. The shadow box has its original ebonised finish
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Pine, Paper

Italian branch coral and coral bead necklaces in a custom shadowbox, c. 1930
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Branch coral and bead coral necklaces mounted on green linen and in a shadow box frame. Italy
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Pink Coral

Antique Victorian Aesthetic Deep Shadow Box Mahogany Frame Wall Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian aesthetic deep shadow box mahogany frame wall mirror 24 x 22.5. Item features
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

19th Century, Silk Bordered Caftan
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
shadow box, this piece is a visual treat.
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Antique Shadow Box

19th Century, Silk Bordered Caftan
19th Century, Silk Bordered Caftan
H 40.5 in W 34 in D 2 in
Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship
Located in Norwell, MA
19th Century shadow box. Ship at center flanked by a steamer and a pilot boat. Profusely painted
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1890s English Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame. China, made for the Western trade, mid 19th
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Enamel

American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
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1850s American American Empire Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Paint, Giltwood, Wood, Glass

Grand Tour intaglios and Victorian Lava Stone Cameos Framed
Located in Dallas, TX
velvet shadow box frame. Circa 1890s. The larges is cameo and a quarter by one and a half high.
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1890s Italian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Lava

Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
in the Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame. China, made for the Western trade
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Bone, Paper

Antique Victorian Paper Mache Flower Mourning Wreath Shadow Box Frame Oddity
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian paper mache flower mourning wreath shadow box frame Oddity. Item features an
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Victorian White Feather Floral Mourning Wreath Mahogany Wood Shadow Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian white feather floral mourning wreath mahogany wood shadow box. Item features an
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Aesthetic Mahogany Deep Frame Shadow Box Wall Mirror 31 x 23
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Aesthetic Mahogany Deep Frame Shadow Box Wall Mirror 31 x 23. Item, features a
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Wax Floral Mourning Wreath Oval Mahogany Shadow Box Oddity
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Wax Floral Mourning Wreath Oval Mahogany Shadow Box Oddity. Colorful wax flower
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Wood

Group of Three Framed Pre-Columbian Textile Fragments
Located in Atlanta, GA
Three textile fragment framed in Lucite shadow boxes, from pre-Columbian Peru, likely Chancay
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Two Framed Pre-Columbian Textile and Tools
Located in Atlanta, GA
matching Lucite shadow boxes. The textiles were likely from Chimu Culture Northern coast of Peru and
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wool, Alpaca, Wood

Two Framed Pre-Columbian Textile and Tools
Two Framed Pre-Columbian Textile and Tools
H 12.5 in W 24.5 in D 2.5 in
Pre Colombian Antique Peruvian Textile Fragment
Located in Delray Beach, FL
, professionally mounted on cotton matte , in very decorative wood frame as shadows box . The textile dated from
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Shadow Box

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood

Pre Colombian Antique Peruvian Textile Fragment
Located in Delray Beach, FL
mounted on cotton matte , in very decorative wood frame as shadows box . The textile dated from late
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Shadow Box

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood

Pre Colombian Antique Peruvian Textile Fragment
Located in Delray Beach, FL
mounted on silk matte , in very decorative vintage wood frame as shadows box The textile dated from late
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood

Framed Pre-Columbian Antique Textile
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small piece of Pre-Columbian antique textile fragment in a Lucite shadow box. Attributed to the
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15th Century and Earlier Bolivian Pre-Columbian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Alpaca, Natural Fiber

Framed Pre-Columbian Antique Textile
Framed Pre-Columbian Antique Textile
H 10.5 in W 10.5 in D 2.5 in
Pair of shadowboxed Chinese Imari plates, c. 1740-60
Located in Kenilworth, IL
peonies with a magpie is bordered with a band of cobalt blue cross hatching. Mounted in individual shadow
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Porcelain

Pre Colombian Proto Nazca Peruvian Textile Fragment
Located in Delray Beach, FL
mantle. The textile is professionally mounted in museum quality shadow box frame and ready to hang and
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood

Antique Bronze Panel Shadowbox - Asian Art Deco, Exquisite Patina
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Shadow box .
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19th Century Asian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Bronze

Framed Chinese armorial export octagonal dinner plate, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese famille rose porcelain armorial plate mounted in a shadow box. The plate features a rounded
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Late 18th Century Chinese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Porcelain

Framed Pair of Early 20th Century French Duck Decoys
Located in Chicago, IL
once fooled real ducks—but today, they charm with their effortless folk art appeal. Framed in a shadow
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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

19th C American Victorian Hand Carved Oak Wood Gold Gilt Shadow Box Wall Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C American Victorian Hand Carved Oak Wood Gold Gilt Shadow Box Mirror. Item features a solid
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Glass, Oak

Gothic Style Huge Triptych Shadow Box/Display Of Orthodox Church Silver Icons
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Gothic style huge triptych shadow box/display of an Orthodox Church silver icons. The
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Late 19th Century Unknown Gothic Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Silver

Antique Enclosed Light Box with Stained Glass Church Window
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Enclosed Free Standing Light Box with Stained Glass Church Window with Religious Scene
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Stained Glass, Wood

Shadow Box Frame w/Small Image of a Woman
Located in Malibu, CA
Original oil painting mounted on linen & place in antique Empire period shadowbox mahogany frame. Unknown naive painting with a charming rendition of a female bust. The painting is d...
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19th Century American American Empire Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Linen, Wood, Mahogany

Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Chinese fan Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen , hand painted on silk . With antique fan frame. see photos. Fan in case is 18''...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Lacquer

Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from France 19th Century, Brown Color Painted
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This vide poche is a mural Vide poche or box, this is setting on the wall. Made in France in the
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from Japan, 19th Century, Black Lacquered Painted
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This vide poche is a mural Vide poche or box, this is setting on the wall. Made in Japan in the
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19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

Collection of Twelve Framed Botanicals from the Rocky Mountains, c. 1926
Located in Chicago, IL
This remarkable set of twelve pressed botanical specimens, collected in the Rocky Mountains in 1926, transforms scientific study into poetic art. Unlike most herbarium pages—typicall...
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1920s American Country Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Organic Material

Gilt Framed Sèvres Bisque Plaque with Cornelian Cabochons and Gilt Bronze Mounts
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Norwood, NJ
Gilt framed 19th century Sèvres bisque plaque depicting cupid and zodiac with cornelian cabochons and gilt bronze mounts. Sèvres bisque rondel medallion terracotta colored background.
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Stone, Gold Plate, Bronze

1870s American Pennsylvania Hand-Carved Wall Shelf Shadow Box, Amish Farmhouse
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Unknown region, Unknown wood, but a beautiful relic of the old American (possibly Pennsylvanian Dutch) farmhouse kitchen. Tight joinery, ready to hang.
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1870s American American Craftsman Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of Chinese carved and pierced round bone game pieces. Made in China for the Western trade, these game pieces have been mounted on pale gray silk in a deep bevel mat and framed i...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Bone

Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820
Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820
H 12.38 in W 12.38 in D 1 in
Antique Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
a great folk art ship diorama of the "St. Jems"... polychrome-painted wood, tin, paper and string/thread... original glass front....
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19th Century Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Ship Diorama
Antique Ship Diorama
H 19.25 in W 27 in D 3.75 in
Gentleman's portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Miniature portrait of a gentleman on a bone pendant under glass. The framed is a characteristic New England gilt brass bezel with display loop. American, probably Boston, circa 1810.
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Early 19th Century American Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Framed Chinese export octagonal plate, c. 1750-1800
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Famille rose Chinese export porcelain armorial plate of octagonal form decorated with sparsely placed sprays of flowers and buds. The cavetto is decorated with a large armorial withi...
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18th Century Chinese Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Porcelain

2 Antique Victorian Black Velvet & Lace Bodice & Shirtwaist Shadowboxes 30"
Located in Dayton, OH
Impressive pair of circa 1890's Victorian women's dress tops. One elaborately layered black lace / mesh shirtwaist with leg of mutton / gigot sleeve. And one black bodice / jacket in...
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1890s Victorian Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Fabric, Velvet

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Hera's Chariot Hand Fan Shadowbox
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 18th century French Louis XVI / Neoclassical painted boudoir hand fan. White sticks pierced with foliate / floral designs as well as trumpets and sheets of music; gilded acce...
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18th Century Louis XVI Antique Shadow Box

Materials

Silk, Paint

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Antique Shadow Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique shadow box for your home. An antique shadow box — often made from wood, glass and fabric — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique shadow box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique shadow box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Jules Etienne Carot, Mark Indursky and Chateau des Tuileries each produced at least one beautiful antique shadow box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Shadow Box?

Prices for an antique shadow box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $275 and can go as high as $19,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,595.
Questions About Antique Shadow Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A shadow box is a shallow enclosed case, usually with a glass front, in which something, often a sentimental object, is set for protection and display. 

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, shadow boxes displaying items like dioramas, memorabilia and collections of natural and man-made items cost between $100 and $21,500.

  • 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.