Old Cigar Boxes
Old Wooden Cigar Box, Empire Style, Probably Swedish
By Olle Hermansson
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely empire style wooden box probably produced in Sweden. The box is 14 x 14 cm (5.6" x 5,6
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Empire Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Glass, Wood
Guild of Handicraft. An Arts and Crafts enamel and patinated copper cigar box.
By The Guild of Handicraft
Located in London, GB
an older cigar box base with a novel advert for La Perla del Oriente cigars. Carl Ingenohl operated
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Copper
H 10.01 in W 25.99 in D 17.01 in
Tramp Art Secretary Desk of Diminutive Size
Located in Downingtown, PA
over red with thumb-nail moldings. The top with drawers made from old cigar boxes.
The lower
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Desks
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century American Tramp Folk Art Draws
Located in London, GB
19th American set of tramp art draws. Made from old cigar boxes, this authentic piece of American folk
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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Pine
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Old Vintage Cuesta -Rey 10 Cigar Box Dominican No 7 Robusto Centennial
By Cohiba / Bidasoa
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Cuesta -Rey cigar box
Cigar box Dominican no 7 Robusto
9.25 w x 5.13 x 1.38
Original
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Late 20th Century Dominican Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Mahogany, Paper
Sumptuous Sterling Silver Cigar Box
Located in Montreal, QC
A sumptuous sterling silver cigar box, from old Siam, centred by a raised representation of the
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Early 20th Century Thai American Craftsman Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver
Large Scale Tramp Art Jewellery/Sewing Box
Located in Southampton, GB
An early 20th century Tramp Art Jewellery/Sewing box, made from old cigar boxes.
With brass detail
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Tramp Art Miniature Dresser
Located in Petaluma, CA
was actually carved out of old cigar boxes in the late 1800's. Some people claim they were done by
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Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement More Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century German POW Love Token Tramp Box
Located in London, GB
token tramp box dated 1917. Made from old cigar boxes and covered with naïve yet well-presented floral
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, Folk Art Handmade Bird Cage
Located in London, GB
sculptural form of this hand-crafted folk art French birdcage made from old cigar boxes. Refined carved
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Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Exceptional German Sailors Tramp Art Casket, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
front all wonderfully finished off with gold gilded painted sections. Constructed from old cigar boxes
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Antique 1880s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Adolf Stademan 'Figures Skating at Dusk' Barbizon Antique Landscape Painting
By Adolf Stademan
Located in Shippensburg, PA
leaf molding. The painting was executed on what appears to be an old cigar box lid, the mahogany
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Antique 19th Century German Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Mahogany
H 9.75 in W 13.88 in D 1.25 in
Early 20th Century Folk Art Mechanical Mill Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Folk Art Mechanical Mill Model
Made from old, stamped cigar boxes and wooden
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Tramp Art Box, Austria, circa 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
substructure was built out of an old cigar box on which the hand-carved basswood pieces were set very carefully
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Softwood
Violin and Cigar Box Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
sculpture rests on an old cigar box, painted and collaged. The back of the violin is shrouded in a vintage
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21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century American Tramp Art Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century American Tramp Art Box
Made from old cigar boxes this early 20th century
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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19thc Apothecary Spice Wall Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Original surface handmade spice box in good condition.The drawers are made from old
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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Neoclassical Primitive Wardrobe Armoire in Solid Cherry
Located in Lafayette, IN
design
- Secret compartment hidden under drawer guide in base made from old cigar box (see last 3 photos
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Antique 1880s American Primitive Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Cherry
H 83.5 in W 57.5 in D 22.75 in
French Tramp Art Mirror with Geometric Carved Frame, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
structured sense of balance and refinement.
Made from salvaged wood—likely old cigar boxes or soft fruit
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Old Brass Cigar Case - Sailingboat En the Lid, German, 1910
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very neat old brass cigar box (humidor) with Hacifa cigar advertising. Manufactured piece that once
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Vintage 1910s German Arts and Crafts Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
American Miniature Folk Bureau with Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
decoration, ceramic knobs, and drawers made of old cigar boxes. American, circa 1880
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Antique 19th Century American Primitives
Materials
Mirror
Tramp Art Mirror c1890
Located in Downham Market, GB
velvet backed, dated panel. With a beautifully foxed mercury plate, made from old cigar boxes just as it
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Antique 1890s British Rustic Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Pine
Collection of Antique Tramp Art Boxes
Located in Tulsa, OK
are probably old cigar boxes. They are all old, from the early 1900s, with the smallest pine one
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Tramp Art "Crown of Thorns" Framed Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Lakeville, CT
great depth. The piece was made carefully with bits from old cigar boxes and shows some signs of wear
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
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Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese wheeled Tansu.
This Tansu is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
Made of paulownia wood and cedar wood.
All fittings are made of iron.
It was found in a samurai fam...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
H 41.34 in W 62.21 in D 33.47 in
Gustave Serrurier-Bovy Brass and Oak Cane & Umbrella Stand with Zinc Liner
By Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and beautiful quality Arts & Crafts stand, designed by Gustave Serrurier-Bovy (1858-1910).
Looking for a stylish and practical antique to upgrade your entrance experience? This...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Arts and Crafts Umbrella Stands
Materials
Brass
Custom Round Mohair Velvet Ottoman with Oak Feet
Located in London, England
Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman
Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustard ...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Velvet, Mohair, Oak
Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Undulating 'Méandre' gilt bronze finish side chair by Design Frères.
Gilt bronze finish over steel frame. Natural linen upholstered cushion with contrasting piping.
Chic and unders...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of Park Night Stands in Poplar Burl by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
Materials
Burl, Poplar, Wood
LUdown Cylinder Flush Mount
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The LUdown cylinder flush mount fixture by Lumfardo Luminaires is part of our contemporary collection. Available In patinated unlacquerd brass or aged silver and steel with (1) E26 m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass, Silver, Gold, Steel
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Wall Sconces, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock
Fume color and horizontal striation texture
Black opaline finials and brass accents
Art Deco inspired design.
Gives off warm beams of lig...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Park Night Stands in Noir Oxblood Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals
Materials
Lacquer
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada.
Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Fiberglass, Linen, Fabric, Wood
PMPT Flush Mount
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of Lumfardo Luminaries contemporary collection, the PMPT Flush Mount is a conical flush mount fixture in the spirit of Paavo Tynell of the Scandinavian Modern tradition.
Made t...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design.
Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Folk Art Side Tables
Materials
Iron
Tarnished Bronze Handmade Swedish Sculptural Pendant at 39”/ 95cm diameter
By Ovature Studios
Located in Torslanda, SE
The Bonnie range is designed around the stylized form of a Saffron flower, known around the world for its valuable beauty, fragrance and essence. Measures: 35”/ 90cm diameter"ø.
Eac...
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2010s Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Handsewn fabric shade, dessin by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish.
Total drop custom made
2 x Edison screw sockets ...
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2010s Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock
All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique
Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razoblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and honey coloured lambskin.
Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism.
M...
Category
2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
French Elegance: Natural Oak Table from 1940, Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Presenting an exquisite extendable table attributed to the renowned French furniture designer, Charles Dudouyt. This versatile table features a unique design with screw legs, allowin...
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Vintage 1940s French Brutalist Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
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Old Cigar Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of old cigar boxes available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and silver, all old cigar boxes available were constructed with great care. There are 19 antique and vintage old cigar boxes for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of old cigar boxes available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Old cigar boxes are generally popular furniture pieces, but folk art, Art Deco and Empire styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Giorgio Salimbeni, Habersham and Henrik Wigström each produced beautiful old cigar boxes that are worth considering.
How Much are Old Cigar Boxes?
Old cigar boxes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,840, while the lowest priced sells for $220 and the highest can go for as much as $18,635.
Questions About Old Cigar Boxes
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell how old a cigar box is, look for the caution notice. Caution notices are required by law but before 1910, they were pasted on the cigar box. After 1910, caution notices were printed directly onto the bottom of the box. Shop a collection of antique cigar boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How long you can keep cigars in a box depends on whether the box is open. Sealed boxes may keep cigars fresh for a few months. After you open the box, you should smoke the cigars within one month or place them in a humidor to keep them fresh. You'll find a selection of cigar boxes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, although whether or not a cigar box can be used as a humidor depends on its design. Only cigar boxes that seal well and are crafted entirely out of wood and lined with cedar should be used as humidors. You will also need to add a humidification device to the box to preserve the freshness of your cigars. On 1stDibs, find a collection of humidors.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023There are many things you can do with old wooden boxes. Depending on their size, you can use them as toy boxes, desks, coffee tables or nightstands. Line smaller ones with plastic and use them as planters or incorporate fabric lining and transform the boxes into storage baskets for small odds and ends. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wood boxes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cigar boxes can be made of cardboard, paper and several kinds of wood. Spanish cedar is a popular choice for cigar boxes but mahogany, white oak and elm are also common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique cigar boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023To preserve old wooden boxes, you can apply an oil or clear coat finish. Products that may be suitable for use include linseed oil, clear lacquer and polyurethane. However, you should always read the label on products first to ensure that the finish or oil is safe to use on the type of wood. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wooden boxes.
- What is an old music box called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An old music box made from snuff boxes during the 18th century is called a carillons à musique. It is a French word meaning "chimes of music." You'll find a selection of antique music boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.