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Vintage Signed Greg Copeland Wall Op Art Lightbox, 1970s
Vintage Signed Greg Copeland Wall Op Art Lightbox, 1970s

Vintage Signed Greg Copeland Wall Op Art Lightbox, 1970s

By Greg Copeland

Located in Detroit, MI

This original mid century Greg Copeland three-dimensional art lightbox is signed and dated 1970

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama
Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama

Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama

Located in Hopewell, NJ

bubbles, and original wooden box frame intact.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

English Gilded Brass Plaque of "Black Eagle" in a Period Burled Wood Frame
English Gilded Brass Plaque of "Black Eagle" in a Period Burled Wood Frame

English Gilded Brass Plaque of "Black Eagle" in a Period Burled Wood Frame

Located in Hudson, NY

This plaque of the famous circus horse "Black Eagle" was made and framed circa 1855 to 1860. The horse was purchased from the King of the Belgians by proprietors John and George Sang...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage entomological frame insects from Malaysia
Vintage entomological frame insects from Malaysia

Vintage entomological frame insects from Malaysia

Located in AIGNAN, FR

Entomological glass frame with two Heteropteryx dilatata or Malaysian Monsters dating from the 1960s. This beautiful decorative object will be perfect on a shelf and will add a lit...

Category

Mid-20th Century Malaysian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass

Three Mounted Scrolls by Rune Hagberg, Sweden, 1970s
Three Mounted Scrolls by Rune Hagberg, Sweden, 1970s

Three Mounted Scrolls by Rune Hagberg, Sweden, 1970s

Located in Stockholm, SE

plexiglass box. Unique. Signed. H: 76 cm W: 81 cm D: 12 cm Rune Fredrik Hagberg was a renowned

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes

Materials

Plexiglass, Paper

Vintage Native American Feather and Woven Fans Mounted in Lucite, a Pair
Vintage Native American Feather and Woven Fans Mounted in Lucite, a Pair

Vintage Native American Feather and Woven Fans Mounted in Lucite, a Pair

Located in Delray Beach, FL

lucite box on a natural linen covered board. The age and origin of the fans are unknown. The lucite box

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Native American Shadow Boxes

Materials

Textile, Linen, Lucite, Feathers

Round Sailor’s Valentine
Round Sailor’s Valentine

Round Sailor’s Valentine

Located in Nantucket, MA

Sailor's shellwork valentine with an arrangement of shells of various shapes and colors centering with a heart and a rosette. Framed in a round deep gilded regency style bullseye sha...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell

Antique Folk Art Diorama With Hand Carved Wooden Figures, Circa 1850's
Antique Folk Art Diorama With Hand Carved Wooden Figures, Circa 1850's

Antique Folk Art Diorama With Hand Carved Wooden Figures, Circa 1850's

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Folk Art diorama depicts carriage house with glass panels in wood frame and having upstairs living quarters with hand carved wood miniature furniture and lower room with h...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Smoked Mirror Shadow Box with Light
Vintage Smoked Mirror Shadow Box with Light

Vintage Smoked Mirror Shadow Box with Light

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Smoked mirror shadow box with built in light, circa 1970s. Very decoraitve alternative dim light

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Smoked Glass

Cubist Design Mid-Century Modernist Shadow Box Mirror
Cubist Design Mid-Century Modernist Shadow Box Mirror

Cubist Design Mid-Century Modernist Shadow Box Mirror

Located in New York, NY

This sophisticated mirror features a great modernist shadow box design with hand beveled insert

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Mid-century Modernist Cubist Style Shadow Box Mirror
Mid-century Modernist Cubist Style Shadow Box Mirror

Mid-century Modernist Cubist Style Shadow Box Mirror

Located in New York, NY

This mirror features inset geometric panels of mirror in a cubist manner, great for over a console or in a powder room.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Large Mid-Century Modern Print in Lucite Shadow Box Frame, "Crossed Legs"
Large Mid-Century Modern Print in Lucite Shadow Box Frame, "Crossed Legs"

Large Mid-Century Modern Print in Lucite Shadow Box Frame, "Crossed Legs"

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

"Crossed Legs" 77/300 Mid-Century Modern watercolor print on handmade paper in large Lucite shadow

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Lucite, Paper

Pair of 1950s Shadow Box Mirrors
Pair of 1950s Shadow Box Mirrors

Pair of 1950s Shadow Box Mirrors

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Pair of Deep Framed Mid Century Wood Mirrors

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Curtis Jere Shadow Boxes Modern Wall Artwork
Curtis Jere Shadow Boxes Modern Wall Artwork

Curtis Jere Shadow Boxes Modern Wall Artwork

By Curtis Jeré

Located in New York, NY

Nice set of 3 1996 stainless steel shadow boxes wall artwork, in vintage original condition with

Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Hollywood Regency Shadow Box Wall Mirror with Glass Display Shelves
Hollywood Regency Shadow Box Wall Mirror with Glass Display Shelves

Hollywood Regency Shadow Box Wall Mirror with Glass Display Shelves

Located in Astoria, NY

A large-scale, Hollywood Regency style wall mirror, with mirrored panel shadow box frame, bordered

Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Shelves

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Greg Copeland 1973 Shadow Box Print 39/500
Greg Copeland 1973 Shadow Box Print 39/500

Greg Copeland 1973 Shadow Box Print 39/500

By Greg Copeland

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Greg Copeland shadow box print on Plexiglass. Signed and numbered 39/500. Unique Dimensional

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Plexiglass

Elegant Shadow-Box Sideboard /Cabinet by Grosfeld House
Elegant Shadow-Box Sideboard /Cabinet by Grosfeld House

Elegant Shadow-Box Sideboard /Cabinet by Grosfeld House

By Grosfeld House

Located in New York, NY

This elegant Mid-Century sideboard by Grosfeld House is made of Mahogany and features intricate

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Ron Fritts 1960s Op Art Shadow Box Mirror
Ron Fritts 1960s Op Art Shadow Box Mirror

Ron Fritts 1960s Op Art Shadow Box Mirror

By Ron Fritts

Located in New Windsor, NY

Designed by Pop artist Ron Fritts. The shadow box is composed of black Mylar plexiglass, ebonized

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Bird’S-Eye & Giltwood Shadow Box Frame, circa 1850
Antique Bird’S-Eye & Giltwood Shadow Box Frame, circa 1850

Antique Bird’S-Eye & Giltwood Shadow Box Frame, circa 1850

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique shadow box frame offers birdseye maple and giltwood construction, circa 1850 Measures

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Picture Frames

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Giltwood

1960s Walnut and Slatted Rosewood Shadow Box Wall Mirror
1960s Walnut and Slatted Rosewood Shadow Box Wall Mirror

1960s Walnut and Slatted Rosewood Shadow Box Wall Mirror

By Phillip Lloyd Powell, Paul Evans

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Large wall mirror. Orient vertical/horizontal. No hardware installed, old bracketing was removed.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

Vintage Midcentury Hand Painted Shiva Sculptures Framed in Shadow Box
Vintage Midcentury Hand Painted Shiva Sculptures Framed in Shadow Box

Vintage Midcentury Hand Painted Shiva Sculptures Framed in Shadow Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

shadow box. This piece features seven handmade and hand painted Shiva faces with distinct third eyes

Category

Vintage 1950s Nepalese Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Glass, Wood

Impressively Large Antique Diorama or Shadow Box of Sailing Vessel
Impressively Large Antique Diorama or Shadow Box of Sailing Vessel

Impressively Large Antique Diorama or Shadow Box of Sailing Vessel

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A very large impressive diorama or shadow box work of art with detailed sailing vessel.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Lighted Mirror by Pedersen & Hansen, Danish Modern Teak Shadow Box
Lighted Mirror by Pedersen & Hansen, Danish Modern Teak Shadow Box

Lighted Mirror by Pedersen & Hansen, Danish Modern Teak Shadow Box

By Pedersen & Hansen

Located in Decatur, GA

Rare teak shadow box illuminated wall mirror by Pedersen & Hansen, Denmark circa 1960s. Gorgeous

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Teak

Shadow Box Sand Sculpture Glass Top Coffee Table, circa 1970’s
Shadow Box Sand Sculpture Glass Top Coffee Table, circa 1970’s

Shadow Box Sand Sculpture Glass Top Coffee Table, circa 1970’s

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderful mid century rectangular shadow box sand sculpture glass top coffee table with floral

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Rosewood

Abstract Cast Paper Lucite Shadow Box Wall Sculpture by Marie Kelly, 1979
Abstract Cast Paper Lucite Shadow Box Wall Sculpture by Marie Kelly, 1979

Abstract Cast Paper Lucite Shadow Box Wall Sculpture by Marie Kelly, 1979

Located in Troy, MI

Marie Kelly Abstract Cast Paper Lucite Shadow Box Wall Sculpture Marie Kelly cast paper wall

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Vintage Civil War Camp Fire Diorama Framed Shadow Box Museum Deaccession
Vintage Civil War Camp Fire Diorama Framed Shadow Box Museum Deaccession

Vintage Civil War Camp Fire Diorama Framed Shadow Box Museum Deaccession

Located in Vero Beach, FL

artistic 3 dimensional shadow box is framed and covered with vintage wallpaper. It is a deaccession from

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Collection of 100 Antique Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame
Collection of 100 Antique Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame

Collection of 100 Antique Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame

By Mark Indursky

Located in Stamford, CT

Collection of 100 antique spinning tops in a custom shadow box frame. This collection having taken

Category

Mid-20th Century American Classical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Stunning Pair of Shadow Box End Tables/Night Stands by Grosfeld House
Stunning Pair of Shadow Box End Tables/Night Stands by Grosfeld House

Stunning Pair of Shadow Box End Tables/Night Stands by Grosfeld House

By Grosfeld House

Located in New York, NY

This gorgeous pair of end tables/ Night Stands in silver cerused mahogany feature a shadow box

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Circa 1860 Framed Victorian Hair Mourning Wreath in Wooden Shadow Box
Circa 1860 Framed Victorian Hair Mourning Wreath in Wooden Shadow Box

Circa 1860 Framed Victorian Hair Mourning Wreath in Wooden Shadow Box

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

the top of the wreath symbolized the deceased’s ascent to heaven. Wreaths were then placed in shadow

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Collection of 104 Antique Wooden Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame
Collection of 104 Antique Wooden Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame

Collection of 104 Antique Wooden Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame

By Mark Indursky

Located in Stamford, CT

ollection of 104 antique wooden spinning tops in a custom made white painted maple shadow box frame

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Collection of 17 Unusual Antique Sling Shots in a Custom Shadow Box Frame
Collection of 17 Unusual Antique Sling Shots in a Custom Shadow Box Frame

Collection of 17 Unusual Antique Sling Shots in a Custom Shadow Box Frame

By Mark Indursky

Located in Stamford, CT

Collection of 17 unusual aluminium antique sling shots in a custom shadow box frame. These unique

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Shadow Boxes

Materials

Aluminum

Mid 20th century frame Italian bisque Taglio
Mid 20th century frame Italian bisque Taglio

Mid 20th century frame Italian bisque Taglio

Located in Allentown, PA

This is a mid 20th century Italian frame bisque Taglio. This Greco Roman style bisque porcelain

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Glass Box Frame with Butterflies
Vintage Glass Box Frame with Butterflies

Vintage Glass Box Frame with Butterflies

Located in Miami, FL

Mid-Century Modern glass box frame with Butterflies, American, circa 1960. Good vintage condition

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Bronze Art Deco Style Box Light
Large Bronze Art Deco Style Box Light

Large Bronze Art Deco Style Box Light

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An impressive large Art Deco style ceiling or wall mounted light box dating from the mid 20th

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Valentine
19th Century Valentine

19th Century Valentine

Located in Nantucket, MA

throughout and a lyre in the background; mounted in a 19th century Black Forest carved and parcel gilt framed

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Paper

18th Century French Diorama of Christ Church Oxford
18th Century French Diorama of Christ Church Oxford

18th Century French Diorama of Christ Church Oxford

Located in Stamford, CT

Charming 18th century French diorama with hand colored copper plate engraving. In original

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Shadow Boxes

Materials

Paper

Butterfly Study
Butterfly Study

Butterfly Study

Located in Houston, TX

shadow box.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Paper

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.

Category

Mid-20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.

Category

Mid-20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of English transfer tea plates with two views of Philadelphia, c. 1835
Pair of English transfer tea plates with two views of Philadelphia, c. 1835

Pair of English transfer tea plates with two views of Philadelphia, c. 1835

Located in Kenilworth, IL

identified on the reverse. Mounted and framed in a hinged box molding. Marked in the glaze on the underside

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Shadow Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

1950s French Chalkboard Calendar or Program Wood Display
1950s French Chalkboard Calendar or Program Wood Display

1950s French Chalkboard Calendar or Program Wood Display

Located in Houston, TX

This French display piece was used to house the calendar and program for a village, school or institution. The front door opens upward with a hinge. Originally this piece had a glass...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Shadow Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Child's Kimono in a Gold Bamboo Frame
Vintage Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Child's Kimono in a Gold Bamboo Frame

Vintage Embroidered Japanese Ceremonial Child's Kimono in a Gold Bamboo Frame

Located in Stamford, CT

Beautiful rare vintage hand sewn one of a kind Japanese ceremonial child's kimono in a gold bamboo framed shadowbox. Kimono for children are shaped and styled much like those for adu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brocade, Silk

A Vintage Letterpress Printing Block Wall Sculpture
A Vintage Letterpress Printing Block Wall Sculpture

A Vintage Letterpress Printing Block Wall Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage letterpress printers blocks wall sculpture with a variety of letters and numbers in a wooden frame. Good vintage condition with age appropriate wear. One letter is green....

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Glass Table Counter Top Curio Display Case Showcase Shadow Box
Vintage Wood Glass Table Counter Top Curio Display Case Showcase Shadow Box

Vintage Wood Glass Table Counter Top Curio Display Case Showcase Shadow Box

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage wood and glass, rectangular table top general store jewelry / knives / collectible trinkets display case painted gold with off white interior edges and a lining of discolored...

Category

Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Hardwood, Paint

Mid-Century Butterfly Specimen Wall Display Shadow Box
Mid-Century Butterfly Specimen Wall Display Shadow Box

Mid-Century Butterfly Specimen Wall Display Shadow Box

Located in Praha, CZ

Mid-century collector’s wall display case featuring an original butterfly specimen arrangement. The

Category

1990s Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Glorious Goodwood c1952 Official Programme Shadow Box
Glorious Goodwood c1952 Official Programme Shadow Box

Glorious Goodwood c1952 Official Programme Shadow Box

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic English horse racing shadow box including a 'Glorious Goodwood' racecourse 1952 programme

Category

Mid-20th Century More Art

Materials

Found Objects

Vintage Shadow Box Framed Japanese Wedding Kimono
Vintage Shadow Box Framed Japanese Wedding Kimono

Vintage Shadow Box Framed Japanese Wedding Kimono

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Vintage Shadow Box Framed Japanese Wedding Kimono

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

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Mid Century Shadow Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mid century shadow box for your home. A mid century shadow box — often made from glass, wood and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a mid century shadow box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A mid century shadow box made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made mid century shadow box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Curtis Jere, (after) Fernand Léger and Ron Fritts are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mid Century Shadow Box?

Prices for a mid century shadow box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $115 and can go as high as $12,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.

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