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Hidden Compartment Box

Antique Inlaid Box with Hidden Compartment
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
detailed geometric marquetry in traditional motifs. Beyond its decorative appeal, the box includes a hidden
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Vintage 1960s Syrian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Inlaid Box with Hidden Compartment
Antique Inlaid Box with Hidden Compartment
$1,050
H 2.5 in W 10 in D 7 in
Mahogany Parquet Box with Hidden Key Compartment
Located in Habo, SE
Mahogany Parquet Box with Hidden Key Compartment This box is made from mahogany with a parquet
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2010s Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Linen, Birch, Mahogany

Mahogany Parquet Box with Hidden Key Compartment
Mahogany Parquet Box with Hidden Key Compartment
$35,058
H 6.11 in W 12.6 in D 10.04 in
Vintage to Antique Wood Box with Hidden Compartments Marquetry Inlay MOP
Located in Greer, SC
Intriguing antique hand crafted wood box with marquetry top. This decorative box features paua
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Iron Bound Merchants Chest with Hidden Compartments
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Antique iron bound merchants chest with hidden compartments. The chest is very heavy, it has a
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Antique Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Hidden compartment snuff box tortoiseshell, gold and erotic miniature.
Located in Paris, FR
snuff box features a secret compartment that contains a miniature on ivory representing an erotic scene
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Antique 1820s French Empire Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold

Georgian Kingwood Writing Box by David Edwards with Secret Compartment
By David Edwards
Located in Northampton, GB
Hidden Secret Compartment From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Georgian
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Anglo Indian Box Form Quill Lap Top or Travel Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
hidden compartments all with elaborate floral and geometric inlays in bone and exotic woods. H: 6.6 W
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Felt, Wood, Ebony

Sterling Silver "Albert Einstein" Key Ring/Pill Box/Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Sterling Silver with Brass Accents "Albert Einstein" Key Ring/Pill Box/Hidden Compartment that
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21st Century and Contemporary American Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver "Young Willie" William Shakespeare Key Ring / Pill Box / Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Sterling Silver "Young Willie" William Shakespeare Key Ring/Pill Box/Hidden Compartment that Opens
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21st Century and Contemporary American Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver "David the Lover Boy" Key Ring/Pill Box/Pendant with Brass
Located in New York, NY
Sterling Silver with Brass Accents "David the Lover Boy" Key Ring/Pill Box/Hidden Compartment that
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21st Century and Contemporary American Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Brass

Early 19th Century Neoclassical Automaton Windmill Sewing Box
Located in Essex, MA
Rare early 19th century working automaton sewing box with hidden compartments for necessaries and
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Models and Miniatures

Materials

Alabaster

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George III Scottish Silver Hidden Compartment Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
A fine quality George III Scottish silver Snuff Box of perfectly plain rectangular form with canted
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Scottish Boxes and Cases

Boucheron Interchangeable Enamel Diamond Gold Brooch
By Boucheron
Located in New York, NY
• French makers marks • Engraved “Boucheron Paris” • Original jewelry box with hidden compartment for
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20th Century French Brooches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Satinwood and Rosewood Book Box with Hidden Compartments
Located in Nantucket, MA
An early 1900s rosewood and satinwood book box with lock and key and intricate interior
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Early 20th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

Hand Carved Brown Rectangular Wood Eagle Puzzle Box with Hidden Key Compartment
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
is rectangular in shape. This box is unique as it has a hidden compartment to hold a key to lock the
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20th Century American Native American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Maitland Smith Painted Leather False Book Box the Planet Earth and Universe Set
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
leather book box. Features hidden compartment or "false" lid that opens to compartment. Titled: The Planet
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Late 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique Cribbage Game Case, English Gaming Box, Playing Cards, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Later, vintage Waddingtons playing cards in a distinctive green and gold case Hidden compartment within
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Boxwood

Pair of Obelisks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of obelisks, of giltwood with old mirror insets; opens to form hidden compartments.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Obelisks

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Pair of Obelisks
Pair of Obelisks
H 21.25 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Jaguar automobile promotional photos
Located in Chicago, IL
construction to the exceptional detailing of the designs, such as the hidden spare tire compartment, fitted
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Vintage 1950s English Photography

Jaguar automobile promotional photos
Jaguar automobile promotional photos
H 12.25 in W 14.25 in D 1 in
Trio of Marble Stone Obelisk Boxes by Marquis of Beverly Hills
By Marquis Collection of Beverly Hills 1
Located in Palm Springs, CA
conceal a hidden compartment box in each! Made by hand in the Philippines for Marquis, the workmanship on
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Vintage 1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes

Satinwood and Rosewood Book Box with Hidden Compartments
Located in Nantucket, MA
An early 1900s rosewood and satinwood book box with lock and key and intricate interior
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

19th Century English Pig Shaped Box with Hidden Compartment
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming English hand carved walnut pig with ebony colored ears, tail, and feet. There is a hidden
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Antique 19th Century English Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Storage Box With Hidden Compartments and Crane Motif.
Located in Seattle, WA
compartments for drawers, one revealed through a hinge door and the other through sliding a panel of the
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

French 18th-Century Oak Box, Hidden Compartment and Herringbone Marquetry
Located in Firenze, IT
delightful secret: unscrewing one of the feet reveals a hidden compartment, perfect for concealing precious
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Italian "Books" Casket Box, Hidden Compartment, Walnut, Ebony, Maple, circa 1900
Located in Regensburg, DE
Lovely Italian jewelry casket box with Hidden compartment in the bottom. Woods: Walnut with inlays
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Maple, Walnut

English Hand Carved, Dark Burl Elm Wood Desk Box with Hidden Compartments
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A unique and intriguing desk storage box of hand carved English dark burl elm. Tactile burr wood
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21st Century and Contemporary English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Antique Wood and Brass Faux Book with Hidden Compartment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique wood faux book with hidden compartment. Designed to appear as a beautiful book, this wood
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Campaign Style Wood and Brass Box
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
from the main body of the box. This hidden compartment further enhances the box's functionality and
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Early 20th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Box David Edwards
By David Edwards
Located in Northampton, GB
Hidden Secret Compartment From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Regency
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

George III Scottish Silver Hidden Compartment Snuff Box
By Charles Marshall
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine quality George III Scottish silver Snuff Box of perfectly plain rectangular form with canted
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Boxes

Materials

Silver

Midcentury Wood Burl Jewelry Box with Hidden Compartments
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Beautiful burl jewelry box with hidden drawers on the bottoms of the larger drawers. Excellent
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Burl

Coromandel Jewellery Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartment. This jewelry box has a drawer located at the front of the box. It can be accessed by removing
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Antique Late 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Coromandel Jewellery Box
Coromandel Jewellery Box
H 7 in W 12 in D 9 in
Louis Vuitton travelling case
Located in London, GB
with exquisite 18 carat rose gold inlaid Art Deco motif, various leather jewellery boxes in hidden
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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

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Large triptych dressing table, by Richard Faure, Paris, France, circa 1980
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Certified Maison Bagues Ship Chandelier - iron and crystal
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Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
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Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
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Hidden Compartment Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hidden compartment box you’re looking for. Each hidden compartment box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. If you’re shopping for a hidden compartment box, we have 283 options in-stock, while there are 10 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hidden compartment box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A hidden compartment box, designed in the Victorian, mid-century modern or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Asprey International Limited, Dillingham Manufacturing Company and Jenner and Knewstub each produced at least one beautiful hidden compartment box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Hidden Compartment Box?

Prices for a hidden compartment box start at $70 and top out at $78,500 with the average selling for $2,895.