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18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key
18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key

18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key

Located in Atlanta, GA

This piece retains it's original key and is in working condition. Strong boxes would have originally been used to transport or store family valuables and money, as in a modern day sa...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

French Antique Solid Wrought Iron Red Safe Box with Marble Top, circa 1900
French Antique Solid Wrought Iron Red Safe Box with Marble Top, circa 1900

French Antique Solid Wrought Iron Red Safe Box with Marble Top, circa 1900

$3,444Sale Price|40% Off

H 39.77 in W 22.45 in D 14.97 in

French Antique Solid Wrought Iron Red Safe Box with Marble Top, circa 1900

Located in Sofia, BG

Rare red wrought iron safe strong box with original key and marble top above.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Wrought Iron

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Oak and Metal Bound Strong Box with Keys
Oak and Metal Bound Strong Box with Keys

Oak and Metal Bound Strong Box with Keys

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H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Oak and Metal Bound Strong Box with Keys

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A good example of a late 16th century-early 17th century strong box with metal straps around the whole chest.

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Antique 1690s English Decorative Boxes

19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe
19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe

19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe

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H 13.78 in W 25.2 in D 15.75 in

19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe

Located in Casteren, NL

19th century cast iron strong box or safe with brass key. Very heavy. Originates Holland, dating approximately 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Decorative Boxes

English Bullion Box of Iron-Bound Oak
English Bullion Box of Iron-Bound Oak

English Bullion Box of Iron-Bound Oak

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H 9.5 in W 20 in D 13 in

English Bullion Box of Iron-Bound Oak

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome English iron-bound bullion (or strong) box of oak with key. Featuring a locking interior of iron with removable iron plate.

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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Iron

Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century
Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century

Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century

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H 1.97 in W 5.12 in D 0.79 in

Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of wrought iron safe keys, dated in the 17th century, with complex design in the head, hollow body and flat arc-shaped finish. Since the end of the Middle Ages, it was common fo...

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Antique 17th Century European Baroque More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.
Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.

Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.

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H 2.37 in W 5.91 in D 0.6 in

Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

Key of strong box in wrought iron, dated in century XVII, with complex design in the head, hollow body and finishes in the form of flattened arch." · Size: 15x6x1.5 cms.

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Antique 17th Century European Baroque More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century French Hammered Iron Strong Box with Key
Early 20th Century French Hammered Iron Strong Box with Key

Early 20th Century French Hammered Iron Strong Box with Key

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in southern France circa 1930, the strong box stands on small bracket feet connected with hammered nails.

Category

Early 20th Century French Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century German Iron Strong Box Jewels Casket with Original Key
17th Century German Iron Strong Box Jewels Casket with Original Key

17th Century German Iron Strong Box Jewels Casket with Original Key

Located in San Francisco, CA

Ornately painted box with iron hardware, original key and functioning lock. An exceptional, small table-top size, 'Wedding Box', or strongbox traveling safe with its original, naïve ...

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Antique 17th Century German Jacobean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Victorian French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche Brevete, and Original Key
Victorian French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche Brevete, and Original Key

Victorian French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche Brevete, and Original Key

By Bauche

Located in Verviers, BE

Victorian French cast iron bound strong box by Bauche Brevete With combination lock and original key.

Category

Antique 1860s French Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

17th Century Spanish Armada Iron Strong Box with Lock and Key
17th Century Spanish Armada Iron Strong Box with Lock and Key

17th Century Spanish Armada Iron Strong Box with Lock and Key

Located in Norwell, MA

17th Century Iron Strong Box from the Spanish Armada. Extremely heavy.

Category

Antique 17th Century European Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Iron Strong Box
Iron Strong Box

Iron Strong Box

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H 16 in W 30 in D 16 in

Iron Strong Box

Located in Stamford, CT

Spanish paint decorated iron strong box with original keys

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Boxes

Materials

Iron

Exclusive 16th Century Strong Box Spanish with Original Wheels and Key  11 slots
Exclusive 16th Century Strong Box Spanish with Original Wheels and Key  11 slots

Exclusive 16th Century Strong Box Spanish with Original Wheels and Key 11 slots

Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant

Very rare Spanish 16th century strong box in metal Original patina black Original key Extra bar to keep the cover or lid open two handles on left and wright side Original wheels...

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th C. Art Nouveau Strong Box
19th C. Art Nouveau Strong Box

19th C. Art Nouveau Strong Box

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H 8 in W 12 in D 8.5 in

19th C. Art Nouveau Strong Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Art Nouveau Iron Flip Top Strong/Lock Box w/Key

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Jewelry Boxes

WROUGHT IRON STRONG BOX/SAFE WITH KEYS
WROUGHT IRON STRONG BOX/SAFE WITH KEYS

WROUGHT IRON STRONG BOX/SAFE WITH KEYS

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H 47 in W 34 in D 22 in

WROUGHT IRON STRONG BOX/SAFE WITH KEYS

Located in Round Top, TX

Very Rare

Category

Antique 19th Century Uruguayan Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wrought Iron, Brass

Oak and Iron Strong Box with Original Lock and Key
Oak and Iron Strong Box with Original Lock and Key

Oak and Iron Strong Box with Original Lock and Key

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The rectangular case and overhanging top all of riveted strap construction.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Blanket Chests

Early 19th C. American Painted Steel Ship's Strong Box
Early 19th C. American Painted Steel Ship's Strong Box

Early 19th C. American Painted Steel Ship's Strong Box

Located in Kensington, MD

American painted steel ship’s strong box with original keys. If you send an inquiry to us and do not receive a response, please contact us directly at 202-333-4663.

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Antique 19th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

17th Century Iron Armada Chest
17th Century Iron Armada Chest

17th Century Iron Armada Chest

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H 17.5 in W 38 in D 20 in

17th Century Iron Armada Chest

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A second iron strong box with original key inside. This chest would have been bolted to the deck of a ship in the Captain's quarters.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Trunks and Luggage

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