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Sea Captain's Box, circa 1680/1720 'Colonial'
Located in Esbeek, NL
Sea captain's box with iron fittings 1680/1720 colonial.
Category

Antique 17th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Sea Captain's Box, circa 1680/1720 'Colonial'
Sea Captain's Box, circa 1680/1720 'Colonial'
H 7.88 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Antique French Mahogany Campaign Captains Jewellery Watch Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Circa 1830 From our Jewellery Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Antique Mahogany
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Ebony Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A strongbox was a type of travelling chest and these types of boxes were more common in England
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th century sea captain's tea caddy, circa 1830, made of coramandel wood gathered in the
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Antique Early 19th Century American Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
19th Century Sea Captain's Tea Caddy
H 7.5 in W 13 in D 6.5 in
Midcentury Modern Game Box Exotic Burlwood
By Dunhill
Located in Chula Vista, CA
the box. The Captain's Duel Game from Pusser's Rum. Incomplete game set, missing balls. Selling as a
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Burl

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Located in Northampton, GB
Brass Mounts From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Captains Military
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Japanese Huge Antique Captain Whale Fisherman Satsuma Charger, 18 Inches & Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Satsuma, a fine and monumental 18" Meiji period charger Ozara with rare motif: Captain
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Carved Walnut Captain's Box with Sea Monsters, Coat of Arms and Dolphins
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This rare Italian carved walnut captain's box or trunk features carvings on the top and three sides
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

A 2nd Half 19th Century Walnut and Brass Adorned Captain's Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
made from walnut and patinated brass nailheads Please go to www.robuck.co to see our complete inventory.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
An English writing slope (Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, featuring a two-section hinged
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Austin, TX
An English writing slope (Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, featuring a two-section hinged
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
H 7.5 in W 19.75 in D 10.5 in
17th-Century Dutch Maritime Strong Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
formidable pieces of furniture of its time. Onboard a ship, the captain's strong box was one of his most
Category

Antique 17th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th-Century Dutch Maritime Strong Box
17th-Century Dutch Maritime Strong Box
H 13.75 in W 21.25 in D 13.75 in
English Campaign Era Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English military officer's writing slope (or Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, from
Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mahogany Captains Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Mahogany Brass bound Captain's writing box containing three secret compartments, one for
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Antique 19th Century British George III Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Captains Writing Box
Mahogany Captains Writing Box
H 8.27 in W 20.08 in D 10.63 in
19th C. Captain Hat Box Lamp
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th C. Captain Hat Box Lamp
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

19th c Fine English Mahogany Ship Captain’s Writing Box or Lap Desk
Located in Milford, NH
Fine English ship captain’s writing box or lap desk featuring brass handles, satinwood edges, lift
Category

Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A gorgeous Georgian period Campaign triple-slope writing desk, it is often coined a “Captain’s Box
Category

Antique 1790s English Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Mahogany, Oak

Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
these types of boxes were more common in England than anywhere else where they were fabricated between
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Walnut Veneer on Oak Strong Box 'Coffre Fort' or 'Captain's Chest, 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A walnut veneer on oak strong box (Coffre Fort) or 'captain's chest with brass mounts North-West
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Belgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Georgian Mahogany Military Captains Campaign Writing Box Early 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Georgian military Campaign box in solid mahogany with screwed brass strapping and flush-fitting
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British George III More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

English Captain's Writing Box.
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
English captain's writing box in rosewood/brass, with a complete interior,19th century.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Captain's Writing Box.
English Captain's Writing Box.
H 8.27 in W 17.72 in D 11.03 in
Captain's Writing Box 18th Century
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
French Teakwood Captain's Writing Box.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Boxes

Materials

Teak

Captain's Writing Box 18th Century
Captain's Writing Box 18th Century
H 7.09 in W 16.54 in D 9.85 in
English 19th Century Ship Captain's Brass Bound Writing Box on Bespoke Stand
Located in Wells, ME
English ship captains mid 19th century writing box in mahogany with brass edges and fittings. This
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Captains Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic captains box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, brass and metal, every captains box was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a captains box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. A captains box, designed in the Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made captains box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Zenith are consistently popular.

How Much is a Captains Box?

The average selling price for a captains box at 1stDibs is $2,750, while they’re typically $1,450 on the low end and $17,553 for the highest priced.