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Irish Work Box
Located in Tampa, FL
Early 19th century Irish work box decorated with shamrocks and beautifully inlaid.
Category

1890s Northern Irish Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Irish Work Box
Irish Work Box

Irish Work Box

H 6.5 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
English Inlaid Work Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A very early 19th century English work box with two very unusual inlay designs. Especially the
Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique English Inlaid Work Box
English Inlaid Work Box

English Inlaid Work Box

H 5 in W 10 in D 15 in
Antique William IV Quality Figured Mahogany Work Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique William IV quality figured mahogany work box having a quality figured mahogany work box
Category

1830s English William IV Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Antique William IV Quality Figured Mahogany Work Box
Antique William IV Quality Figured Mahogany Work Box

Antique William IV Quality Figured Mahogany Work Box

H 30.71 in W 18.12 in D 13.98 in
19th Century Regency Tooled Leather Work Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Regency Tooled Leather Work Box
Category

19th Century Regency Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique 19th Century Regency Tooled Leather Work Box
19th Century Regency Tooled Leather Work Box

19th Century Regency Tooled Leather Work Box

H 5.5 in W 9 in D 6.5 in
Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box, having a quality burr walnut
Category

Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box
Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box

Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box

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H 5.12 in W 11.82 in D 8.67 in
Large Late Regency Burr Elm and Boxwood Strung Work Box
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
A large late Regency burr elm and boxwood strung work box, the sarcophagus shaped lift-off lid
Category

1830s English Regency Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Burl

Antique Large Late Regency Burr Elm and Boxwood Strung Work Box
Large Late Regency Burr Elm and Boxwood Strung Work Box

Large Late Regency Burr Elm and Boxwood Strung Work Box

H 6.7 in W 13 in D 9.06 in
Anglo-Indian Stag Horn Veneered Sewing / Work Box From Vizagapatam
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian stag horn veneered sandalwood sewing or work box with a sloped two-tier lid having a
Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Bone, Antler, Wood

Antique Anglo-Indian Stag Horn Veneered Sewing / Work Box From Vizagapatam
Anglo-Indian Stag Horn Veneered Sewing / Work Box From Vizagapatam

Anglo-Indian Stag Horn Veneered Sewing / Work Box From Vizagapatam

H 5.5 in W 8 in D 6 in
19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning early 19th century Irish Killarney ware arbutus wood work box, the hinged cover
Category

19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Yew, Wood

Antique 19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box
19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box

19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box

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H 4.14 in W 13.71 in D 9.26 in
19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Antler Veneered Sewing / Work Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A fine Vizagapatam made antler veneered sewing / work box having tapered sides and a double tiered
Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Antler, Wood

Antique 19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Antler Veneered Sewing / Work Box
19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Antler Veneered Sewing / Work Box

19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Antler Veneered Sewing / Work Box

H 9 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box having a quality
Category

Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box
Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box

Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box

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H 6.7 in W 12.21 in D 9.06 in
Antique Butler's Silver Carry, English Work Box, Cutlery Tray, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique butler's silver carry. An English, walnut work box or cutlery tray, dating to
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Butler's Silver Carry, English Work Box, Cutlery Tray, Victorian, C.1900
Antique Butler's Silver Carry, English Work Box, Cutlery Tray, Victorian, C.1900

Antique Butler's Silver Carry, English Work Box, Cutlery Tray, Victorian, C.1900

H 5.71 in W 18.71 in D 15.56 in
Regency Pagoda Form Work Box with Brass Feet & Inlay, Early 19th Century England
Located in Atlanta, GA
Regency Pagoda Form Work Box with Brass Feet & Inlay, Early 19th Century England
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass

Regency Pagoda Form Work Box with Brass Feet & Inlay, Early 19th Century England
Regency Pagoda Form Work Box with Brass Feet & Inlay, Early 19th Century England

Regency Pagoda Form Work Box with Brass Feet & Inlay, Early 19th Century England

H 8.5 in W 13 in D 7 in
19th Century Chinese Work Box
Located in Tampa, FL
This Chinese work box is very high-quality has a lot of its interior. Has some crackle on it but
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Work Box
19th Century Chinese Work Box

19th Century Chinese Work Box

H 6 in W 14 in D 10 in
19th Century England Victorian Satinwood Wood Painted Dome Top Work Box, 1880s
By Sheraton Revival
Located in Roma, RM
Dome top work box it is a rare piece in Satinwood, late Victorian period, hand painted...superb a
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Late 19th Century English Sheraton Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century England Victorian Satinwood Wood Painted Dome Top Work Box, 1880s
19th Century England Victorian Satinwood Wood Painted Dome Top Work Box, 1880s

19th Century England Victorian Satinwood Wood Painted Dome Top Work Box, 1880s

H 35.44 in W 19.69 in D 13.39 in
18th Century French Straw Marquetry, 'Marqueterie de Paille' Work Box
Located in Stamford, CT
marquetry, work box. The top inlaid with a wonderful cityscape, with early architecture and what appears to
Category

Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Straw

18th Century French Straw Marquetry, 'Marqueterie de Paille' Work Box
18th Century French Straw Marquetry, 'Marqueterie de Paille' Work Box

18th Century French Straw Marquetry, 'Marqueterie de Paille' Work Box

H 2.5 in W 8.5 in D 6 in
Antique Butler's Silver Carry Tray, English, Newspaper Rack, Work Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique butler's silver carry tray. An English, mahogany newspaper rack or work box
Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Butler's Silver Carry Tray, English, Newspaper Rack, Work Box, Victorian
Antique Butler's Silver Carry Tray, English, Newspaper Rack, Work Box, Victorian

Antique Butler's Silver Carry Tray, English, Newspaper Rack, Work Box, Victorian

H 11.03 in W 17.92 in D 10.44 in
Round red lacquered and gold leaf work box - China 19th Qing Dynasty
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
a wedding box, a work box, a storage box. It can be used as a hat box, sewing box, games box or tea
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Round red lacquered and gold leaf work box - China 19th Qing Dynasty
Round red lacquered and gold leaf work box - China 19th Qing Dynasty

Round red lacquered and gold leaf work box - China 19th Qing Dynasty

H 9.65 in Dm 14.57 in
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
A stunning camel bone, ebony and metal inlaid sadeli work box with portable writing desk, Bombay
Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

H 7 in W 17 in D 11.5 in
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925 Additional Information
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Paper

A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925

A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925

H 7.21 in W 9.65 in D 7.21 in
19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Work Box
Located in Tampa, FL
The 19th century Chinese black lacquer work box has most of the interior with handles on each side
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Work Box
19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Work Box

19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Work Box

H 13 in W 9.5 in D 8 in
Antique Teapoy English William iv Rosewood Work Box, 19th Century, circa 1835
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique teapoy, an English, William IV, rosewood work box dating to the early 19th
Category

Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Teapoy English William iv Rosewood Work Box, 19th Century, circa 1835
Antique Teapoy English William iv Rosewood Work Box, 19th Century, circa 1835

Antique Teapoy English William iv Rosewood Work Box, 19th Century, circa 1835

H 28.94 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
with blond tortoiseshell. A few small missing elements on the body of the box. Work from the mid-18th
Category

1750s French Louis XV Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Gold

Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century
Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century

Composition of red tortoiseshell gold piqué-work box, 18th century

H 0.79 in W 2.49 in D 2.49 in
Quality Antique William IV Rosewood Work Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique William IV rosewood work box having a quality rosewood lift up top opening to
Category

19th Century English William IV Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Quality Antique William IV Rosewood Work Box
Quality Antique William IV Rosewood Work Box

Quality Antique William IV Rosewood Work Box

H 28.35 in W 17.92 in D 14.38 in
Victorian Sewing Table Work Box Walnut 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant Victorian sewing table - or work box - in walnut Great patina to the wood Top opens out to
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Sewing Table Work Box Walnut 1860
Victorian Sewing Table Work Box Walnut 1860

Victorian Sewing Table Work Box Walnut 1860

H 29 in W 19 in D 13 in
Antique Valet's Work Box, English, Butler's Carry, Cutlery Tray, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique valet's work box. An English, mahogany butler's carry or cutlery tray, dating to
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Valet's Work Box, English, Butler's Carry, Cutlery Tray, Edwardian, 1910
Antique Valet's Work Box, English, Butler's Carry, Cutlery Tray, Edwardian, 1910

Antique Valet's Work Box, English, Butler's Carry, Cutlery Tray, Edwardian, 1910

H 5.32 in W 16.54 in D 10.44 in
Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique butler's silver valet stand. An English, walnut portable work box, dating to the
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880
Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880

H 27.76 in W 13 in D 21.46 in
19th Century Japanese Elm and Calamander Parquetry Sarcophagus Work Box
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
lift out tray. This charming box would work either as a jewllery or workbox, the interior comprises
Category

1860s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Elm

19th Century Japanese Elm and Calamander Parquetry Sarcophagus Work Box
19th Century Japanese Elm and Calamander Parquetry Sarcophagus Work Box

19th Century Japanese Elm and Calamander Parquetry Sarcophagus Work Box

H 6.3 in W 14.18 in D 9.85 in
Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1880 hand made Chinese Chinoiserie work
Category

1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box
Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box

Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box

H 17.92 in W 12.01 in D 12.01 in
Rare Restored Burr Walnut & Tunbridge Inlaid Sewing Work Box Table Carved Feet
Located in GB
castle or perhaps religious building inlaid in the top, the type of work is called Tunbridge wear and is
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Rare Restored Burr Walnut & Tunbridge Inlaid Sewing Work Box Table Carved Feet
Rare Restored Burr Walnut & Tunbridge Inlaid Sewing Work Box Table Carved Feet

Rare Restored Burr Walnut & Tunbridge Inlaid Sewing Work Box Table Carved Feet

H 28.15 in W 20.28 in D 15.16 in
William IV Work Table in Rosewood Sewing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
terminating in bun feet and castors. This work box has been sympathetically restored and it retains original
Category

19th Century Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

William IV Work Table in Rosewood Sewing Table
William IV Work Table in Rosewood Sewing Table

William IV Work Table in Rosewood Sewing Table

H 29 in W 20 in D 16 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Gilt Painted Box
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Chinese chinoiserie gilt painted box. Lacquer work box of very high quality
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinoiserie Gilt Painted Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Gilt Painted Box

19th Century Chinoiserie Gilt Painted Box

H 7 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in
Late 18th Century Neoclassical George III Penwork Sarcophagus Jewellery Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A George III penwork sarcophagus work box with hinged lid decorated with a chariot, the side with
Category

Late 18th Century European Neoclassical Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Sycamore

Late 18th Century Neoclassical George III Penwork Sarcophagus Jewellery Box
Late 18th Century Neoclassical George III Penwork Sarcophagus Jewellery Box

Late 18th Century Neoclassical George III Penwork Sarcophagus Jewellery Box

H 4.73 in W 6.7 in D 2.96 in
Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Inlaid Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
string inlay, the interior with fitted tray for use as a jewelry or work box and retaining the original
Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Wood

Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Inlaid Box
Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Inlaid Box

Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Inlaid Box

Mid-19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Shaped Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rustic tine pine work box of large proportions, circa 1850. Shaped and metal bound edges and
Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Pine

Mid-19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Shaped Box
Mid-19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Shaped Box

Mid-19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Shaped Box

H 10.5 in W 21.75 in D 14.25 in
Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880

H 30.25 in W 17.5 in D 12 in
William IV Sarcophagus Jewelry Box in Rosewood
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0123, stunning William IV rosewood work box / jewelry box, having quadrant beading ad mother of
Category

1840s English William IV Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

William IV Sarcophagus Jewelry Box in Rosewood
William IV Sarcophagus Jewelry Box in Rosewood

William IV Sarcophagus Jewelry Box in Rosewood

H 6.3 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in
Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920, a rectangular jewelry or work box with hinged
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Other

Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920
Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920

Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920

H 5 in W 9.75 in D 14 in
Antique English Mahogany Table Box With Divided Interior
Located in Forney, TX
, trinket or accessories case, sewing work box, decorative table box and more. Dimensions: 3.5" High, 7
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Mahogany Table Box With Divided Interior
Antique English Mahogany Table Box With Divided Interior

Antique English Mahogany Table Box With Divided Interior

H 3.5 in W 3.25 in D 7 in
Figured Walnut Work Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
with drawers and sewing box below. All raised up on four slender cabriole supports terminating in
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Early 20th Century British Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Figured Walnut Work Table
Figured Walnut Work Table

Figured Walnut Work Table

H 27.5 in W 16 in D 24 in
Indian Brass Betel Nut Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
leaves, areca nuts, slaked lime and spices, and is typically kept in finely worked boxes with interior
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Indian Brass Betel Nut Box, c. 1900
Indian Brass Betel Nut Box, c. 1900

Indian Brass Betel Nut Box, c. 1900

H 3.25 in W 6.5 in D 5 in
William IV Work Table, Trumpet Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
SN2416 Fine quality and very unusual, William IV thuya wood work / sewing box, having octagonal
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19th Century Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Amboyna

William IV Work Table, Trumpet Table
William IV Work Table, Trumpet Table

William IV Work Table, Trumpet Table

H 29 in W 18 in D 18 in
Indian Koftgari Box, Nineteenth Century
Located in Toronto, CA
An exquisite Indian Koftgari work box, or jewelry box, circa 1900, in oval shape. Featuring very
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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron

Indian Koftgari Box, Nineteenth Century
Indian Koftgari Box, Nineteenth Century

Indian Koftgari Box, Nineteenth Century

H 3.5 in W 6 in D 4.75 in
Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box
By Halstaff & Hannaford
Located in Charleston, SC
work boxes, writing boxes (lap desks) and dressing cases until 1898. Their boxes are considered
Category

Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box
Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box

Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box

H 6.75 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Antique Agnus Dei Silver Host Case Box
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Charming sliver open work box for hosts. The outer rim of the round lid features doves of peace
Category

1830s Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Agnus Dei Silver Host Case Box
Antique Agnus Dei Silver Host Case Box

Antique Agnus Dei Silver Host Case Box

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Dm 1.58 in
Stunning Early Victorian Work Table - Sewing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
SN2341 Fine quality and very attractive, early Victorian, goncalo alves work table, having rounded
Category

19th Century English Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Stunning Early Victorian Work Table - Sewing Table
Stunning Early Victorian Work Table - Sewing Table

Stunning Early Victorian Work Table - Sewing Table

H 28.75 in W 22.84 in D 17.33 in
Antique French Napoleon III Game Box in Boulle Marquetry
By Ecole Boulle
Located in Bochum, NRW
the official French watermark and shiny gold corners. A beautiful old Boulle-worked box in a
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique French Napoleon III Game Box in Boulle Marquetry
Antique French Napoleon III Game Box in Boulle Marquetry

Antique French Napoleon III Game Box in Boulle Marquetry

H 1.58 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in
Antique Cheese Carrying Box, English, Oak, Garden Produce Tray, Georgian, c.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cheese carrying box. An English, oak garden produce tray or work box, dating to
Category

Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Cheese Carrying Box, English, Oak, Garden Produce Tray, Georgian, c.1800
Antique Cheese Carrying Box, English, Oak, Garden Produce Tray, Georgian, c.1800

Antique Cheese Carrying Box, English, Oak, Garden Produce Tray, Georgian, c.1800

H 10.24 in W 18.9 in D 16.54 in
Decorated Victorian Pine Blanket Box with Stud-work Design
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Decorated Victorian Pine Blanket Box with Stud-work Design This is a very attractive pine box, it
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Pine

Decorated Victorian Pine Blanket Box with Stud-work Design
Decorated Victorian Pine Blanket Box with Stud-work Design

Decorated Victorian Pine Blanket Box with Stud-work Design

H 13 in W 29 in D 17 in
Italian 19th Century Braided Straw Box from a Monastery in Umbria Region
Located in Milan, IT
An Italian straw work box decorated everywhere with extraordinary straw-work geometrical marquetry
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Italian 19th Century Braided Straw Box from a Monastery in Umbria Region
Italian 19th Century Braided Straw Box from a Monastery in Umbria Region

Italian 19th Century Braided Straw Box from a Monastery in Umbria Region

H 2.76 in W 8.67 in D 2.76 in
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box. The sloping front is inset
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Silver

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

H 7.88 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
Antique Early Victorian Flame Mahogany Work Side Sewing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality early Victorian C1840 flame mahogany work side sewing table box. This is a
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1840s Early Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Early Victorian Flame Mahogany Work Side Sewing Table
Antique Early Victorian Flame Mahogany Work Side Sewing Table

Antique Early Victorian Flame Mahogany Work Side Sewing Table

H 27.96 in W 20.08 in D 15.75 in
19th Century French Oak & Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, Lock & Key, circa 1880
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 19th-Century French oak and boulle work box with fitted interior, a removable
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Oak & Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, Lock & Key, circa 1880
19th Century French Oak & Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, Lock & Key, circa 1880

19th Century French Oak & Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, Lock & Key, circa 1880

H 5.5 in W 14.75 in D 9.75 in
Regency Anglo Indian Quill Work Vizagapatam Sandalwood Sewing Box
Located in New York, NY
This fine Regency period quill work, bone, ivory & sandalwood sewing box with intact interior w
Category

Early 19th Century Indian Regency Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ivory, Sandalwood

Regency Anglo Indian Quill Work Vizagapatam Sandalwood Sewing Box
Regency Anglo Indian Quill Work Vizagapatam Sandalwood Sewing Box

Regency Anglo Indian Quill Work Vizagapatam Sandalwood Sewing Box

H 8 in W 15 in D 10 in
Boulle Work Table, Stamped: L.Gradé & Pelcot, Period: 19th Century
By Gradé
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
a rare work table in gilded brass marquetry on a blackened and lacquered pear tree background. Its
Category

19th Century European Napoleon III Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Brass

Boulle Work Table, Stamped: L.Gradé & Pelcot, Period: 19th Century
Boulle Work Table, Stamped: L.Gradé & Pelcot, Period: 19th Century

Boulle Work Table, Stamped: L.Gradé & Pelcot, Period: 19th Century

H 28.35 in W 24.81 in D 16.93 in
Unusual Irish George III Harewood and Satinwood Inlaid Work Table
Located in New York, NY
The table top in the form of a rectangular box finely inlaid with an oval flowerhead centered by
Category

1780s Irish George III Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Satinwood, Harewood

Unusual Irish George III Harewood and Satinwood Inlaid Work Table
Unusual Irish George III Harewood and Satinwood Inlaid Work Table

Unusual Irish George III Harewood and Satinwood Inlaid Work Table

H 28.5 in W 16 in D 14 in
19th Century Moorish Meticulous Workmanship Box Lid with Inlaid Work
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Moorish Meticulous Workmanship Box Lid with Inlaid Work
Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Moorish Meticulous Workmanship Box Lid with Inlaid Work
19th Century Moorish Meticulous Workmanship Box Lid with Inlaid Work

19th Century Moorish Meticulous Workmanship Box Lid with Inlaid Work

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H 17.33 in W 12.6 in D 1.58 in
Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s
Located in Verviers, BE
Arts & Crafts Wine Cave with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s Box from the Arts & Crafts period
Category

1920s French Arts and Crafts Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal

Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s
Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s

Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s

H 14.18 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in
Gilt Bronze Box with Cloisonné & Champlevé Enamel work c1880s Japan
Located in Litchfield, CT
& Champlevé work. The box is bronze and copper with lovely details in the metalwork. Excellent condition
Category

1880s Japanese Japonisme Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Bronze Box with Cloisonné & Champlevé Enamel work c1880s Japan
Gilt Bronze Box with Cloisonné & Champlevé Enamel work c1880s Japan

Gilt Bronze Box with Cloisonné & Champlevé Enamel work c1880s Japan

H 2 in W 4.25 in D 3.5 in
Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s
Located in Verviers, BE
Arts & Crafts Wine Cave with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s Box from the Arts & Crafts period
Category

1920s French Arts and Crafts Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Sheet Metal

Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s
Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s

Arts & Crafts Wine Box with Decorative Metal Work, circa 1920s

H 14.18 in W 14.57 in D 7.49 in
Antique Keepsake Box, Scottish, Sycamore, Work, Jewellery Case, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique keepsake box. A Scottish, sycamore work or jewellery case, dating to the
Category

Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Work Boxes

Materials

Sycamore

Antique Keepsake Box, Scottish, Sycamore, Work, Jewellery Case, Victorian, 1880
Antique Keepsake Box, Scottish, Sycamore, Work, Jewellery Case, Victorian, 1880

Antique Keepsake Box, Scottish, Sycamore, Work, Jewellery Case, Victorian, 1880

H 5.71 in W 11.42 in D 7.68 in
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Antique Work Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique work boxes available for sale. The range of distinct antique work boxes — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique work boxes available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Regency and Folk Art antique work boxes are consistently popular styles. Many antique work boxes are appealing in their simplicity, but Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser and Paul Evans produced popular antique work boxes that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Work Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,750, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $38,000 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Work Boxes
  • How do humidor boxes work?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Humidor boxes maintain humidity and temperature while storing cigars, cigarettes, cannabis or pipe tobacco. Most will be made from cedar, which can both absorb and release moisture to create an even humidity and keep tobacco products from drying out. Find a wide range of antique and modern humidors on 1stDibs.
  • How does a singing bird box work?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How a singing bird box works relies on a clockwork mechanism. Twisting the winder provides power to the motor which then moves the bird and turns the gears that produce music. Both the bird's motion and the tune continue until the motor stops spinning. Find a wide variety of music boxes on 1stDibs.
  • How does a Regina music box work?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Regina music boxes have musical information carefully stored on a metal disc. A Regina music box works when the holes in the disc engage with the teeth of a gear that leads to the plucking of a musical comb generating a pleasant sound.
  • How do antique compasses work?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique compasses work with the use of magnets. Compasses use a magnetized needle that can rotate to line up with the Earth’s magnetic field, pointing towards the magnetic north. The basic concept of how compasses work has not changed over several centuries and magnetic compasses continue to work well today. Shop a variety of antique compasses on 1stDibs.
  • How does an antique watch fob work?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique fob watch works with the help of a winding mechanism. Turning the winder puts tension on the clockwork gears, allowing them to move. Depending on the watch, you may wind it with a specially designed key or a winding crown located on the stem of the timepiece. You'll find a collection of antique fob watches on 1stDibs.
  • How much is an antique ice box worth?
    1 Answer
    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.

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