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Style: American Colonial
1700s Colonial Hand-Forged Strongbox Verdigris Green Jewelry Table Chest Safe
1700s Colonial Hand-Forged Strongbox Verdigris Green Jewelry Table Chest Safe

1700s Colonial Hand-Forged Strongbox Verdigris Green Jewelry Table Chest Safe

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Hand Wrought Lock Box. Beautiful patina. Painted inside with date, which is after the original creation date. Box W 13.25 x D 10 x H 10 in. Key L 4 in.

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1770s American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Metal

AMERICAN 1820 Miniature Secrétaire Jewelry Box With Drawers In Mahogany Wood
AMERICAN 1820 Miniature Secrétaire Jewelry Box With Drawers In Mahogany Wood

AMERICAN 1820 Miniature Secrétaire Jewelry Box With Drawers In Mahogany Wood

Located in Miami, FL

Early American miniature secrétaire wood box This is a very rare antique miniature secrétaire box created in America during the early 19th century, circa 1820's. The piece has been ...

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1820s American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century American Troemner of Philadephia Toleware Cornmeal Bin
Large 19th Century American Troemner of Philadephia Toleware Cornmeal Bin

Large 19th Century American Troemner of Philadephia Toleware Cornmeal Bin

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Large 19th century American Troemner of Philadephia toleware cornmeal bin. This is an original antique toleware grocers bin made by the famous Henry Troemner of Philadephia The toleware bins...

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Mid-19th Century Antique American Colonial Boxes

Early 20th Century American Primitive Wooden Tool Box
Early 20th Century American Primitive Wooden Tool Box

Early 20th Century American Primitive Wooden Tool Box

Located in Germantown, MD

Early 20th century American Primitive wooden tool box measuring 33" in width, 11" in depth and 14" in height.

Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Hardwood, Pine

American Walnut Hinged Sugar Chest on Stand with Exposed Dovetails TN / KY  1810
American Walnut Hinged Sugar Chest on Stand with Exposed Dovetails TN / KY  1810

American Walnut Hinged Sugar Chest on Stand with Exposed Dovetails TN / KY 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

American walnut hinged sugar chest with exposed exterior dovetails and resting on the original incised molded edge stand with pointed cone feet. Secondary wood consist of Tulip popl...

Category

1810s American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Wood, Poplar, Walnut

18th c. Engraved Powder Horn
18th c. Engraved Powder Horn

18th c. Engraved Powder Horn

Located in Greenwich, CT

A horn for carrying gunpowder having engravings of two decorative trees, one decidious and one evergreen, each in a container, finely done, and also the initals MP. Retaining orig...

Category

18th Century American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Horn

Conquistadores Treasure Box Sea Shell Encrusted with Map
Conquistadores Treasure Box Sea Shell Encrusted with Map

Conquistadores Treasure Box Sea Shell Encrusted with Map

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage conquistadores treasure box encrusted with a row of shells and an antique map collage.

Category

1960s American Vintage American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Shell

Distressed Leather Box with Red Silk, American Colonial Style, 1800s
Distressed Leather Box with Red Silk, American Colonial Style, 1800s

Distressed Leather Box with Red Silk, American Colonial Style, 1800s

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a wonderfully distressed leather box antique catchall bucket distressed leather and red silk, circa late 1800s. Reinforced double stitching, brass grommets, v...

Category

19th Century American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Brass

"Victory 1805" Brass Box, Warm Color, Embossed Design, Lion's Head Handle
"Victory 1805" Brass Box, Warm Color, Embossed Design, Lion's Head Handle

"Victory 1805" Brass Box, Warm Color, Embossed Design, Lion's Head Handle

Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI

SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Victory 1805" brass box has exceptional details, the lion's head fixtures with brass rings, lions feet on which the box stands and the embossed etching of a sail...

Category

Early 19th Century Unknown Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century American Grain Painted Lidded Box
19th Century American Grain Painted Lidded Box

19th Century American Grain Painted Lidded Box

Located in High Point, NC

19th century American lidded box. The box is circular and is grain painted to look like burl wood. The box is banded with wrapped wooden straps, hand painted in god to have the loo...

Category

19th Century American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Pine

1920s  Wood Himachal Pot
1920s  Wood Himachal Pot

1920s Wood Himachal Pot

Located in Roma, IT

1920s Wood Himachal Pot This seemingly simple wooden vase is a design object of infinite beauty and elegance that can be placed in either an antique or a modern or contemporary set...

Category

Early 20th Century Indian American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Wood

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County
C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County

Located in Atlanta, GA

Mid-19th Century American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, Monogrammed “H. S.”, Likely Worcester County, Massachusetts Measuring 17 inches wide, 9.25 inches deep, and 7 inches ...

Category

Mid-19th Century American Antique American Colonial Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Wood

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Located in Charleston, SC

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American  Brass Mounted Teak Campaign Trunk, Circa 1790
American  Brass Mounted Teak Campaign Trunk, Circa 1790

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Located in Charleston, SC

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1790s American Antique American Colonial Boxes

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American Colonial boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Colonial boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, case pieces and storage cabinets, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Colonial boxes made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Unknown pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $235 and tops out at $12,500 while the average work can sell for $1,116.