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Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration in Blue & Yellow Patina, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
avaliable. Overall Measures: 46 cm H x 31,5 cm W x 14 cm D Poor box // Alms box // Offertory box // Mite
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pine

Spanish Church Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Nun Detail, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
avaliable. Overall Measures: 45 cm H x 26 cm W x 21 cm D Poor box // Alms box // Offertory box // Mite
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pine

Spanish Alms Box / Wall Decoration with Carved Saints Detail, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
: Private collection. No key avaliable. Overall Measures: Saints Box: 33 cm H x 37 cm W x 14 cm D Poor
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pine

Set of Three Spanish Church Alms Boxes Wall Decoration, 18th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
W x 14 cm D Poor box // Alms box // Offertory box // Mite box.
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pine

Poor Richard Head, Salton Sea, California - Roadside America Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
head in the setting of the palm trees and desert dust and sun. This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard Torso, Salton Sea, California - Roadside America Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
head in the setting of the palm trees and desert dust and sun. This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard - Head, North Sore, Salton Sea, California - Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor Richard', ironic really considering the artists' name, and the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard Heads, American Cowboy, Muffler Men - Pop Art Color Photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
'Poor Richard', ironic really considering the artists' name, and the sad state of his broken off head
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard Head & Torso, Salton Sea, California - Roadside America Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
head in the setting of the palm trees and desert dust and sun. This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard - Head & Torso, North Sore, Salton Sea, California - Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor Richard', ironic really considering the artists' name, and the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard - Head & Torso, North Sore, Salton Sea, California - Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor Richard', ironic really considering the artists' name, and the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard - Torso, Salton Sea California - America Roadside Giant Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Poor Richard, a classic American icon, the roadside giant captured in the Salton Sea, California
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard - Torso, Salton Sea California - America Roadside Giant Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
delivered rolled in a box accompanied by a signed and numbered certificate of authenticity. The print is
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Antique Russian Icon Joy to All Who Sorrow Mother of God with coins
Located in Malmö, SE
poor-box that was nearby broke open and somehow twelve copper coins (half-kopeck pieces) affixed
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Antique Early 1900s Russian Revival Decorative Art

Materials

Gold

1960s Carl Aubock Werkstatte #5606 Nickel Chess Set in Box Vintage Midcentury
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
steel Box W 18 x D 6 x H 1 5/8 in. King H 2 15/16 in. Sold with vintage original box in poor
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Nickel

Antique French Silver Gilt Vermeil Teaspoon, Tongs & Strainer Set - c.1845
Located in London, GB
, however, the box is in poor condition and missing several spoons etc. Otherwise in good condition with
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Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Recent Sales

Dutch, Brass Engraved Oval Tobacco/Smoking Box 18th Century, circa 1750
Located in Woodbridge, CT
wealth were evident in the smoke tradition. For example, rich people owned a silver tobacco box. Poor
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch William IV Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Gorgeous Chanel Matelassé wristwatch in steel
By Chanel
Located in Paris, IDF
​ ​design​ ​signed​ ​Chanel,​ ​butterfly​ ​clasp,​ ​approximately​ ​17​ ​cm Accompanied​ ​by​ ​its​ ​box
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wrist Watches

Antique Oak Offering Box for the Poor
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Antique Oak Offering Box for the Poor This charming late 19th century antique offering box, crafted
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Birds Nest by Gorham Sterling Silver Ice Cream Spoon Set Fitted Original Box
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
in the pattern BIRDS NEST BY GORHAM, c1865. monogrammed on reverse. Box exterior poor condition
Category

Antique 1860s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of French Art Deco Plate Napkin Ring "Monsieur" & "Madame", Late 1920s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
rings is good. The condition of the box is poor (tear and humidity stain inside, see photo).  
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver Plate

Salvatore Ferragamo Pink Lucca Plain Flower Heel Pumps Size US 6
By Salvatore Ferragamo
Located in London, GB
designer resale item. However, there is creasing and a small scratch on the right sole due to poor storage
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Shoes

Gilt Bronze Catholic Church Poor Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
A gilt bronze Catholic Church poor box built as a pentagon. Its ceiling is adorned with a budded
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Antique 19th Century French Medieval Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

New Zealand ‘Sovereign Woodworkers Ltd’ Specimen Timber Trinket Box
Located in Melbourne, AU
exterior lacquer, which was in poor repair. We restored the box with hard wax oil, which offers moisture
Category

Vintage 1950s New Zealand Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1982 The Thing Original Vintage Poster
By Drew Struzan
Located in Winchester, GB
movies of all time, John Carpenter's "The Thing" was released in 1982 to negative reviews and a poor box
Category

Vintage 1980s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Poor Richard - Head, North Sore, Salton Sea, California - Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor Richard', ironic really considering the artists' name, and the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard Head, Salton Sea, California - Roadside America Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
head in the setting of the palm trees and desert dust and sun. This Roadside Giant is called 'Poor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Poor Richard - Torso, Salton Sea California - America Roadside Giant Color Photo
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
white box frame. It can be requested unframed. It is available to order in other sizes and can be made
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra Limited Edition Lapis Lazuli Necklace Box Papers
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
France circa 2010s. The necklace is presented with the original box - please note that the box is in poor
Category

2010s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mixed Metals Whiting Sterling Silver Cheese Knife Set, 1825-1875 Fitted Box 2P
By Frank M. Whiting & Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
makers of the last 200 years. Interior of box – poor condition, exterior of box poor condition. Bugs and
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Antique 1870s American Aesthetic Movement Tableware

Materials

Copper, Gold, Sterling Silver

Vine by Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ice Cream Set Original Fitted Box, 13 Pcs
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
excellent. Exterior of box – poor condition. Sterling pieces in set - excellent condition. Satisfaction
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Antique 1870s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Calender Watch - '90s
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Milano, IT
small dial. The leather strap has been changed from the official store. The box is in poor condition
Category

1990s Wrist Watches

Cartier Opal-Set Gold Bracelet
By Cartier
Located in Litchfield, CT
fashioned, it is in excellent condition. Noted: It comes with its original box which is in poor condition
Category

Vintage 1950s American Link Bracelets

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

A. Lange & Sohne Rose Gold Richard Lange Wristwatch
By A. Lange & Söhne
Located in Miami Beach, FL
with an outer box, inner box (interior in poor condition), booklets and guarantee certificate (undated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Patek Philippe Rose Gold Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Wristwatch Ref 3970ER
By Patek Philippe
Located in Miami Beach, FL
exhibition back and is a Calibre CH 27-70 Q. Includes original inner box (interior of box in poor
Category

1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold, 18k Gold

20th Century American Cast Iron Alms Box
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
This cast iron poor box would have been affixed to the opening of a church or affiliated building
Category

Early 20th Century American Religious Items

Materials

Iron

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By Patrick Coard
Located in New York, NY
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Sculpture Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
Sculpture Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
$1,265 / item
H 14.57 in W 4.34 in D 7.49 in
18th Century Italian Tabernacle Door Fragment
Located in San Angelo, TX
18th Century Italian Tabernacle Door Fragment. Unique piece that can go anywhere. Perfect for a sculpture on the wall in a hallway or niche.
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Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Tabernacle Door Fragment
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$1,036 Sale Price
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H 24.87 in W 11.13 in D 0.75 in
Mid Century Wicker Fisch Celling Light, France 1960s
Located in Hannover, DE
This charming little French pendant light is a real gem! It'll add a touch of elegance to any room, no matter what style it is. I'm happy to tell you that the total length is 63 cm, ...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wicker

Vintage Child's Toy Tin Large Spinning Top by Chein Company, American, Ca. 1950
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Highly colorful and completely operational hard to find LARGE tin child's toy spinning top made by the J. Chein Company, Harrison, New Jersey, Circa 1950. It works great and is in co...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.  
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
$4,020 / set
H 28.5 in W 26 in D 26 in
Vintage Cast Iron Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank, Punch & Judy, 20th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-painted cast iron mechanical bank "Punch and Judy Bank." A vintage book of knowledge Punch & Judy mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with puppet stage and figu...
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Early 20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

1 of 4 Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Original Les Arcs stools in very good condition. The stools were designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs ski resort in France. The stool are made of solid pine wood and hav...
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely crisp carving and fabulous quality, circa 1880.
Category

Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
$2,500 Sale Price
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H 22 in W 8 in D 8 in
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Renaissance style Entree Dish
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Renaissance-style round sterling silver entree dish. The bottom of the entree dish is smooth, while a border made with the casting technique with acanthus leaf motifs has been welded...
Category

1990s Italian Renaissance Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Renaissance style Entree Dish
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Renaissance style Entree Dish
$3,748 Sale Price
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30:30 Landscape Architecture Book
Located in New York, NY
30 internationally renowned landscape architects showcase their own work as well as that of 30 of the best of a new generation of forward looking and innovative designers. This up-t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

30:30 Landscape Architecture Book
30:30 Landscape Architecture Book
$75 / item
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2 in
21st Century ‘Greek Coupe’, in White Ceramic, Hand-Crafted in France
By Inhee Ma
Located in Marchaux-Chaudefontaine, FR
A part of a captivating new line blending ancient Greek pottery with contemporary design, the ‘Greek Coupe’ vase showcases delicate blue underglaze illustrations that harmonize tradi...
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12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
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Vintage 1920s English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Zebra Handmade Taxidermy Figurine
Located in Grythyttan, SE
MAKER: Unknown COUNTRY: Unknown, could be Austria PRODUCED: probably sometime between 1920-1960 EYES: Black, Glass MATERIAL: Animal fur, probably goat. SIZE: Height: 20 cm, Leng...
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Early 20th Century European Other Taxidermy

Materials

Animal Skin

Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
A group of four antique confessionals in Neo-Gothic style, made of oak.
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Oak

Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak
Set of Four Monumental Neo-Gothic Confessionals in Oak
$51,668
H 138.19 in W 94.89 in D 47.25 in
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
Located in Marbella, ES
This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
$20,186 Sale Price
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H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in
Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Portland, OR
A rare & important pair of antique American Art Nouveau with Gothic frames stained glass doors/windows, by Povey Brothers, Portland Oregon, circa 1900. Over 6.5' in height. Povey Bro...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

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Poor Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the poor box you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, silver and wood, every poor box was constructed with great care. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage poor box you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the poor box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right poor box, those designed in Art Deco, Arts and Crafts and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Elkington & Co., James W. Tufts and Kiki van Eijk each produced at least one beautiful poor box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Poor Box?

A poor box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,074, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $100,000.