Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A sailor's ditty box for holding a sailor's valuables (mending needles, thread, pipe tobacco, razor, mementos, etc.) having a mirrored and gilt framed interior lid, with pull-out com...
Mahogany
$675
H 9 in W 14 in D 10 in
Personal Writing Chest or Sailor's Ditty Box in Pine with Handles and Lock
Located in Doylestown, PA
Personal writing/document campaign style chest or sailor's ditty box in pine with carry handles, lock and keys.
Metal
$665
H 5.91 in W 12.21 in D 7.88 in
Early 20Th Century English Maritime Sailors Gambling Game Box ‘Crown & Anchor'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A early 20th century sailors ditty box, with painted ‘Crown & Anchor’ lid and original dice.
Pine
Folk Art Sailor's Wood Ditty Box
Located in Downingtown, PA
Folk Art Sailor's wood ditty box, Early 20th century The Folk Art sailor's rectangular wood box is inlaid with lighter colored wood inlays of various subjects including a sailboa...
Wood
Sailor Made Whalebone Ditty Box, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
Ditty boxes were used by sailors to store small tools and personal items,the body is made of out whalebone with a Mahogany top and bottom.Similar in construction to a shaker box with...
Bone, Mahogany
19th Century English Handcarved Soldiers Ditty Box
Located in London, GB
Soldiers ditty box A delightful example of a hand carved 19th century Folk Art sailor’s ditty box, with 2 draws, elaborate decorative motifs including a dated 190+ panel with the in...
Wood
Collection of Scandinavian Folk Art Boxes
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine collection of Swedish and Norwegian folk art boxes, including wedding pantry boxes, a painted birch bark cylindrical box, a fisherman's ditty box and a charming small domed valu...
Wood
19th Century Sailor Made Scrimshaw Box, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
A beautiful decorative sailor's ditty box made by a whaleman during one of their long voyages.
Bone, Mahogany
Sold
H 19 in W 31 in D 16 in
Primitive Antique Pennsylvania Painted Pine Blanket Storage Hope Chest Footed
Located in Dayton, OH
Features a hand dovetailed case, interior compartment (ditty box) and hand turned bun feet. A charming addition to any space.
Pine, Paint
Sea Chest with Great Beckets and Canvas Top
Located in Norwell, MA
Sturdy seamans chest with a fine pair of intricately knotted beckets, canvas covered top, ditty box, and clippings inside, the attached clippings are all lifesaving related. 15" H x ...
Wood
Two Similar Shaker Oval Ditty Boxes
Located in San Francisco, CA
A near pair of shaker bentwood maple and pine oval ditty boxes of lapped finger construction one retaining its original blue green paint, circa 1830-1850.
Maple, Pine
American Early 19th Century Sponge Painted Trunk with Bracket Base
Located in Wells, ME
American early 19th century pine trunk with original sponge painted decoration, bracket base and interior ditty box. This trunk is made using the classic dovetailed construction of t...
Pine, Paint