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Mid-20th Century Decorative Wooden Box
Located in Beirut, LB
Decorative wooden box with fluted sides with a top in several wood veneer marquetry inlays executed
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Retro Mid-20th Century Decorative Wooden Box
Mid-20th Century Decorative Wooden Box
H 4.73 in W 11.03 in D 8.27 in
Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Covered Wooden Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage hand tooled leather wooden box. Mexican tooled leather rustic box with felt lined interior
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Late 20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Leather

Wooden Box With Pyrography Mosaic and Hinge Clasp.
Located in Seattle, WA
Red Stained Wooden Box with Burned Motifs on All Sides and Top.Cracks and wear Consistent with Age
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Piero Fornasetti Labeled Wooden Box with Folding Lid
By Fornasetti
Located in Berlin, BE
Particularly large wooden box from Piero Fornasetti with the rare folding lid. The box is labeled
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

English Mahogany Wooden Box with Lid and Lock
Located in Marbella, ES
English Mahogany Wooden Box with Lid and Lock
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Mid-20th Century English Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Retro English Mahogany Wooden Box with Lid and Lock
English Mahogany Wooden Box with Lid and Lock
H 4.73 in W 15.36 in D 13.39 in
1950s Wooden Box with Silver Lined 800 Thousandth Silver Frame
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Wooden box with silver lined 800 Thousandth silver frame.
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver

A circular wooden box with a gouged pattern lid France 1950
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A circular wooden box with a gouged pattern lid. Very beautiful patina.
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1950s French Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Italian Rectangular Wooden Box with Metal Decorations and Inscription dated 1891
Located in Marbella, ES
Italian rectangular wooden box with metal decorations and inscription "Moschetto Italiano modello
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Late 20th Century Italian Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Decorative Wooden Box in the Manner of Michael Coffey, US, 1970s
By Michael Coffey
Located in Berlin, DE
Very well crafted wooden box in the manner of Michael Coffey in excellent condition, US - 1970s.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Rare Vintage Russian Hand Painted Lacquered Small Wooden Box Signed Fedoskino
Located in Plainview, NY
A lovely Russian hand painted lacquered small wooden box with a red interior. The box features the
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Late 20th Century Russian Hellenistic Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Vintage Wooden Box, Suitcase, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
In fair condition new painted only for decoration have damages and scratches.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Box, Suitcase, 1960s
Vintage Wooden Box, Suitcase, 1960s
H 11.82 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
Vintage Wooden Box, Suitcase, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
In fair condition new painted only for decoration have damages and scratches.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Box, Suitcase, 1960s
Vintage Wooden Box, Suitcase, 1960s
H 12.6 in W 20.87 in D 12.6 in
Vintage Wooden Box Inlayed Wooden Mosaic
Located in Seattle, WA
Antique Style Wood Box with Checker Board Design on Top. Wear and Tear Consistent with Age as
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Lidded Wooden Box with Brass Hinges by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Doraville, GA
/ 1960s. The box is composed of what appears to be a mahogany dovetailed wooden box, brass side hinges and
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Wooden Box, circa 1960's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of wood Fully functional Good original condition.
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1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Box, circa 1960's
Vintage Wooden Box, circa 1960's
H 3.94 in W 7.49 in D 5.12 in
Vintage South Asian Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Box - India - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage South Asian hand painted wooden box with removeable lid - featuring a full length portrait
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Softwood, Paint

Vintage Natural Edge Hand Made Wooden Box
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Vintage hand made natural edge lidded box. Beautifully finished lid opens to reveal a hidden padded
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Mid-20th Century American Rustic Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Wooden Box, with Compartiments, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian wooden box, 1960s Small wooden box, with compartiments.
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1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rounded Wooden Box in Wood France 1960, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box in Wood, the shape is round, and the color Brown. It has been made in France around 1960
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Flower Vase Plum 1970s with Wooden Box
Located in Paris, FR
porcelain and it will come with a wooden box. Dimensions: vase 11 x 11 xH23 cm box 13,5x 13,5 x 25,5cm
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1970s Japanese Showa Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Handsome Woven Wooden Box on Bamboo Stand End Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome wooden box in a woven motive that sits on a bamboo stand, lined in linen with removable
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1980s Philippine Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Faux Bamboo

Mid-20th Century Wooden Box with Silver Knot Lid by the French Firm Hermès Paris
By Hermès
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century wooden box with silver bow/knot lid by french brand Hermès Paris By: Hermès Paris
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal, Silver

Carl Auböck pen brass paperweight in original wooden box, Austria 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Paperweight by Carl Auböck in wooden box. The measurements given apply to the paperweight, the box
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Wooden Box with Silver Rim and Chancay Textile Fragment from Peru
Located in Mexico, DF
This beautiful box was hand carved into two pieces from Cumarú wood (also known as Brasilian teak
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Late 20th Century Peruvian Tribal Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver

Japanese Antique Matcha Bowl 'Tokugawa' 1960s with Wooden Box
Located in Paris, FR
This matcha bowl was made in Japan around 1960s in Showa era. This bowl will come with a wooden box
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Fabulous Lacquer Pagoda Chinoiserie Sculpture with Original Wooden Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
. In the original signed box, including a wooden display label. Size: H. 116 cm.  
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Small Japanese Antique Kokeshi with Wooden Box Showa Period
Located in Paris, FR
-Details- Era: Showa (around 1970) Sold with box and the 2 pieces Originally intended as toys
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1970s Japanese Showa Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Box with Lid Produced in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare wooden box with lid by unknown designer. Produced in Sweden.  
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1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Pine

Box with Lid Produced in Sweden
Box with Lid Produced in Sweden
H 6.7 in W 13.19 in D 13.19 in
Vintage Handcrafted and Carved Wood Box Leaf Motif, Jewelry Box, Keepsake Box
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage handmade beautifully carved wooden box, jewelry box or keepsake box. The Inside has 2
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Brutalist Tin Wrapped Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Brutalist tin wrapped wooden box, circa 1970s. The piece was made in Mexico and is in very good
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Brutalist Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Brutalist Tin Wrapped Box
Brutalist Tin Wrapped Box
H 3 in W 5.5 in D 4.75 in
Midcentury box designed by Gabriella Crespi, Italy
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Elegant small box by Gabriella Crespi Decorated wooden box designed by Gabriella Crespi. Recorded
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wood Box by Borek Sipek for Driade, circa 1990
By B. Sipek, Driade
Located in Vienna, AT
Wood box by Borek Sipek for Driade, circa 1990 Individually painted small wooden box with a
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

1960s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Footed Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Box. Hand-carved Kashmiri style Mid 20th
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Decorative Hard Wood Boxes Hand Turned
Located in London, GB
Set of six refined hand turned wooden boxes each in a different specimen in straight and tapered
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1990s European Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Decorative Hard Wood Boxes Hand Turned
Decorative Hard Wood Boxes Hand Turned
H 8.67 in W 12.6 in D 9.85 in
Wood Box Bowl by Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s Art Deco
By Macabo, Aldo Tura
Located in Rome, IT
Decorative wooden box with metal handle in the shape of acorns by the Italian designer Aldo Tura
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Jewelry Wooden Music Box Made in Italy with Flowers Inlaid Burl Wood Top
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jewelry Wooden Music Box Made in Italy with Flowers Inlaid Burl Wood Top. Handmade elegant inlaid
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Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

1920 Persian Khatam Kari Footed Wooden Circular Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Late 19th c. early 20th c. Persian Footed Wooden Round Jewelry Box. Antique rare in round shape
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Late 20th Century Indian Islamic Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Maitland-Smith Lg Tessellated Faux Tortoise Shell Hexagonal Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Portage, MI
Vintage Hexagonal mosaic faux tortoise shell wooden box by Maitland-Smith with brass inlay. Made in
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1990s Philippine Art Deco Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass

Ken Beldin, Wood, Copper, Ceramic, Primitive Art, Jewelry Box
By Ken Beldin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
modern/primitive style craft . This wooden box has copper and a figure that appears to be pre-columbian
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Copper

Art Deco Inlaid 'Sunray' Inlaid Tea Caddy Box with Key, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this superbly iconic Art Deco wooden box with an iconic sunray pattern
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Oblong Tribal Sea Shell Box with Removable Top and Geometric Design
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Oblong wooden box with inlaid shells. Created from bamboo or other similar material, this
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Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Shell, Bamboo, Wood, Paint

Vintage Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Trinket Box with Miniature Art Painting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, lacquered wooden Moorish micro mosaic marquetry inlaid tobacco or trinket Box. Handcrafted vintage
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Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Retro Wooden Boxes

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Fruitwood

Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Retro Wooden Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Storage Box by Metalux the Netherlands
By Joost Teders 1, Metalux
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
1955. The original lacquered wooden boxes colored in soft pastels are very nice in contrast to the
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Steel

Hand-Painted Dome Top Wood and Brass Decorative Chest
Located in Germantown, MD
A fancy highly decorative, hand painted wooden box in good vintage condition. Heavy solid brass
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Late 20th Century Argentine Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass

Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Trinket Box with Miniature Art Painting 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, lacquered wooden box features Moorish micro mosaic marquetry, perfect for holding small trinkets. The
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Paul Evans Style Cityscape Mixed Metal Patchwork Chest
By Paul Evans, Maitland Smith
Located in Houston, TX
pieces artistically applied to a wooden box frame raised on a wood plinth.
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1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box
By Ottaviani
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing the Exquisite 1980s Black Lacquered Wooden Box by Ottaviani: A Timeless Treasure of
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1980s Italian Art Nouveau Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Enamel

Middle Eastern Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
detailed handcrafted wooden trinket jewelry box intricately inlaid with Moorish motif designs which have
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Inlaid Wooden Trinket Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
A handmade trinket box made of wood. Each side is inlaid with opposing wooden diamonds made of
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Late 20th Century Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Inlaid Wooden Trinket Box
Inlaid Wooden Trinket Box
H 4.75 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Carved Wooden Trinket Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
A decoratively pyrographed trinket box inset with fine corrugated brass. The top is carved with
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Mid-20th Century Bohemian Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Brass

Carved Wooden Trinket Box
Carved Wooden Trinket Box
H 2.25 in W 8.75 in D 4.75 in
Middle Eastern Persian Micro Mosaic Khatam Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Middle Eastern Indo-Persian Micro Mosaic Khatam Inlaid Wooden Jewelry Box. Middle Eastern
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Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Wooden Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
A delicate Wooden Jewelry Box with multiple draws and wood handles gilded and lacquered.
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1990s American Organic Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wooden Jewelry Box
Wooden Jewelry Box
H 13 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
Vintage Indian Handcarved Wooden Decorative Box
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Handcarved wooden trinket box with carved geometric shapes, small handmade ornamental indentations
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Metal

Indo-Persian Khatam Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Khatam wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian
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Mid-20th Century Asian Moorish Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Sewing and Wooden Jewellery Box with Inlaid Inlay
Located in Marbella, ES
Sewing and Wooden Jewellery Box with Inlaid inlay.
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wooden Nut Box with Silver Plated Wild Boar
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Wooden Nut Box with Silver Plated Wild Boar Additional information: Dimensions: 45 W x 18 D x 16
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Wooden Nut Box with Silver Plated Wild Boar
Wooden Nut Box with Silver Plated Wild Boar
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H 6.3 in W 17.72 in D 7.09 in
Italian Modernist Stainless Steel Carving Knife & Fork Set
Located in Bradenton, FL
marked Stainless Steel, Italy, Pat. 85278 and Pat. 85279. Housed in a green velvet lined wooden box.
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1990s Italian Modern Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Wooden Decorative Box with lid, Brown Jewellery Box
Located in Hampshire, GB
A handmade wooden jewellery box with a lid and lock, it is perfectly designed and created in a
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1980s Turkish Art Deco Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Driftwood, Boxwood, Papercord

Vintage Footed Wooden Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant vintage large footed Brown color wooden music box with top finely hand painted and inlaid
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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Retro Wooden Boxes

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

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Retro Wooden Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of retro wooden boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique retro wooden boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Retro wooden boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Retro wooden boxes bearing Mid-Century Modern or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made retro wooden boxes over the years, but those made by Alfred Klitgaard, Antonio Vallardi Editore and Reuge Ste-Croix are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Retro Wooden Boxes?

Retro wooden boxes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $450, while the lowest priced sells for $35 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.
Questions About Retro Wooden Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    There 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 ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A wooden box is sometimes called a crate. It can be used for storage purposes. Find a variety of antique and vintage wooden boxes and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To clean a vintage wood box, wipe it with a soft cloth moistened with mild dish soap and water. You can use a soft-bristled brush and soapy water to remove dirt from the hinges and clasp. Next, use a fresh, damp cloth to wipe away the soap and then finish by drying with a third cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wood boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Omega started using wooden boxes in 1999. Originally, only the luxury watchmaker's Co-Axial timepieces came in the packaging. In 2015, Omega began presenting Seamaster and Aqua Terra Series watches in wood boxes as well. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.