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Early American Painted Boxes

Folk Art Painted Document Box 19th Century American
Located in Hudson, NY
A spectacular and fine, painted and stenciled, pine documentbox. The original blue paint having
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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Brass

Federal Grain Painted and Stenciled Document Box 19th Century American
Located in Hudson, NY
A spectacular and fine, dovetailed poplar, rosewood grain painted and ebonized document box. The
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Painted Furniture

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Gold, Steel

Early 20th Century Sioux Parfleche Box, Hand-Painted Hide with Geometric Designs
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
American artistry and design. Made from stretched and stiffened hide, the box is hand-painted with bold
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

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Hide

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A fascinating and truly unique early 20th century American Folk Art box with the most wonderful
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Box
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Box
$650
H 6 in W 11.75 in D 7.5 in
Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk art decorative box with eagle motif in attractive red paint (ca. 1910-1920, USA). The hinged
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Paint

Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This antique American storage box exudes a charming rustic appeal with its hand-painted design on a
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Antique Early 19th Century American Primitive Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Wood, Paint

Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box
Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.75 in W 14.75 in D 8.75 in
Antique Hand Painted Ivy League University Band Lunch Box c.1920
By The American Thermos Bottle Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique lunch box with metal thermos and original food storage case, advertising a
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Chrome

Antique Hand Painted Ivy League University Band Lunch Box c.1920
Antique Hand Painted Ivy League University Band Lunch Box c.1920
$275 Sale Price
21% Off
H 3.5 in W 9.25 in D 6.25 in
Tinwear Tea Caddy Possibly American
Located in Northampton, GB
documented early 19th century Tinwear tea caddy. The top of cushioned shape with raised handle decorated to
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Antique Early 19th Century British Tea Caddies

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Tin

Tinwear Tea Caddy Possibly American
Tinwear Tea Caddy Possibly American
$2,641
H 5.5 in W 4.3 in D 3.15 in
Antique C.F. Blanke Tea and Coffee Company Exposition Brand Green Tin Coffee Bin
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique C.F. Blanke Tea and Coffee Company Exposition Brand Green Tin Coffee Bin This antique forest green coffee bin with a slanted lid opening has an exterior reading: "Blankes Ex...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Pair of Early Leather Bound Ditzler Automotive Paint Chip Boxes
Located in Ferndale, MI
Early 20th century automotive color chip or sample container. Raised in the leather design the
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Early 20th Century North American Art Nouveau Books

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Leather

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Painted American Folk Art Box
Located in New York City, NY
Painted American Folk Art box with floral motif and yellow trim.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Painted American Folk Art Box
Painted American Folk Art Box
H 10 in W 24 in D 13 in
American Naive Grain-Painted Decorative Wooden Suitcase
Located in Woodbury, CT
This "suitcase" features yummy and amazing grain painting in red, brown, ochre and black and makes this a whimsical decorative piece, maybe for stacking with other suitcases. If you ...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Brass

American Blue Painted Miniature Antique Chest Box, Pennsylvania, circa 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
early and vibrant blue painted surface and is untouched other than replaced brass hinges and remnants of
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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Pine

Antique Early American Farmhouse Dovetailed Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
A charming early American farmhouse country painted pine miniature blanket chest / dowry / table
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Antique Early 19th Century American Country Decorative Boxes

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Pine, Paint

Early 20th Century American Painted Trunk or Blanket Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, removable boxes for storage. These boxes, vintage but later additions, can be removed for open storage
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Vintage 1920s American American Craftsman Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Americana Folk Art Dovetailed Antique Document Box, circa 1830-1850
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American dome top dovetailed document box Probably Pennsylvania, circa 1830-1850   This most
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Pine

Painted Red and Black Blanket Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Retaining its original first surface of a red ground and black brush work, dovetailed joinery with applied moldings, butt hinges and an open till. New England or New York, circa 1820...
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Country Blanket Chests

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Pine

Painted Red and Black Blanket Box
Painted Red and Black Blanket Box
H 19 in W 38 in D 18.75 in
American Civil War Era Black Metal Ballot Box by Geo Barnard & Company, 1800s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
black handle is affixed to the top for easy transport. The entire ballot box is painted in black, with
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Political and Pat...

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Metal, Tin

Antique City Hall Park Union Depot Wind Up Tin Street Trolley Car & Box c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
paint, early 20thC. Measures - 9.75"h x 5.25"w x 16.25"d.
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Early 20th Century North American Toys and Dolls

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Steel, Tin

American Red Painted Fireman's Toolbox
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming painted chest is a wooden toolbox originally used to store spare nozzles and various
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Decorative Boxes

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Oak, Pine

Vintage Wood Red White and Blue Wood Ballot Box American Folk Art
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early 20th century locking ballot box. Found in the Kansas. Fantastic red, white and blue original
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

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Iron

Wall Box, American Adirondacks Folk Art
Located in Lenox, MA
This beautiful piece of American folk art is a painted wooden wall box consisting of a red case
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Early 20th Century American Painted Furniture

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Wood

Vintage Painted American Wooden Tool Box
Located in Bedford, NY
OLD PINE TOOL BOX- ORIGINAL TURQUOISE COLOR- WONDERFUL WEAR MARKS- INTERIOR IN NATURAL WOOD
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Early 20th Century American Boxes

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Pine

Early 19th C. American Painted Steel Ship's Strong Box
Located in Kensington, MD
VERY HEAVY Early 19th C. American painted steel ship’s strong box with original keys. If you
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Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

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Steel

1920's Navajo Hand Painted Trunk or Box with Whirling Logs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pre- 1930s painted box. Made with A. E. Staley 50 lb. starch box. Hand painted in Native American
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Metal

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Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Venetian mirror made in the strictest Murano tradition. Assembled with crystal/gold and red elements handmade in the Murano furnaces. Wooden frame with a natural finish.
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2010s Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors

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Glass

Rosso Wall Mirror
$966 / item
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 1.97 in
Curtain Lamp
By Analuisa Corrigan Studio
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Lamp: H 10'“ x W 3” Shade: white linen, loose fitting H 7” x W (top) 6” x W (bottom) 6” Glaze: Sage matte, white matte, black shiny, matte blue Hardware: unfinished brass ...
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2010s American Table Lamps

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Brass

Curtain Lamp
Curtain Lamp
$2,350 / item
H 16 in W 5 in D 5 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
$232,143 Sale Price
33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Grain Painted Blanket Chest Pennsylvania Circa 1830
Located in Hudson, NY
Painted blanket chest with turned feet. Rectangular lid with applied molding above dovetail jointed case . An absolute delight, this festive jewel made of dense poplar with a buttern...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Poplar, Paint, Nutwood

Grain Painted Blanket Chest Pennsylvania Circa 1830
Grain Painted Blanket Chest Pennsylvania Circa 1830
$4,200
H 25.57 in W 47 in D 21.5 in
circa 1900 Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Children Pictures
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, circa 1900 hand painted Romanian clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest depicting Children's portraits and floral paintings I ha...
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Antique Early 1900s European High Victorian Trunks and Luggage

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Pine

circa 1900 Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Children Pictures
circa 1900 Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Children Pictures
$1,801 Sale Price
25% Off
H 14.18 in W 40.56 in D 20.48 in
Early Swedish 19th Century Wooden Folk Art Box with Originally Paint
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish original painted Folk Art box. From the beginning of the 19th century, most likely used to keep writing supplies and office materials.
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine

Grain Painted Blanket Chest American
Located in Hudson, NY
Painted blanket chest with bracketed feet and beautiful saw tooth apron. Top with molded edge and stepped cleats. An absolute delight, this festive 18th century jewel made of pine wi...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Pine, Paint

Grain Painted Blanket Chest American
Grain Painted Blanket Chest American
$5,200
H 22.5 in W 42.5 in D 16.5 in
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Early American Painted Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of early American painted boxes available for sale. The range of distinct early American painted boxes — often made from wood, metal and pine — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of early American painted boxes available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Early American painted boxes made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Early American Painted Boxes?

Prices for early American painted boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, early American painted boxes begin at $500 and can go as high as $3,250, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.