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Vintage Carpenter Box

Object d ’Art Centerpiece Junior Carpenter Kit Tool Box with Balls and Horseshoe
Located in Topeka, KS
speak. An assemblage of a circa 1960s vintage Junior Carpenter Kit toy tool box which is overflowing
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20th Century American Rustic Vintage Carpenter Box

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Leather, Plastic, Rubber, Wood

Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979, in American black walnut. Features:Inlay rosewood
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1970s American Organic Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Felt, Walnut

20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
Located in High Point, NC
carpenter’s work bench. The asymmetrical yet carefully equilibrated silhouette and the box joints which affix
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Carpenter Box

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Wood

Vintage 20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
H 30.4 in W 81.1 in D 37.2 in
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
Located in High Point, NC
carpenter’s work bench; the impressive iron vises on the side and end of the table would have served to hold
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Carpenter Box

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Wood

Vintage 20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
H 33.5 in W 82.7 in D 36.7 in
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
Located in High Point, NC
carpenter’s work bench; the impressive iron vises on the side and end of the table would have served to hold
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Carpenter Box

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Wood

Vintage 20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
H 34.3 in W 55 in D 28.9 in
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
Located in High Point, NC
carpenter’s work bench; the impressive iron vises on the side and end of the table would have served to hold
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Wood

Vintage 20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
H 33.9 in W 55.4 in D 28.9 in
Pierre Chapo ‘Godot’ Daybed, France, 1965
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Echt, NL
simple lines. Made from oak wood, with the characteristic box joints on the corners. This oak wood
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Wood, Oak

Vintage Pierre Chapo ‘Godot’ Daybed, France, 1965
Pierre Chapo ‘Godot’ Daybed, France, 1965
H 13.39 in W 74.81 in D 31.5 in
Industrial White Wood Table with Shelves
Located in New York, NY
A white wood sandpaper box holder turned industrial table with shelves, circa mid-20th century
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Wood

Vintage Industrial White Wood Table with Shelves
Industrial White Wood Table with Shelves
H 17.25 in W 18.5 in D 17.75 in
Crowded Swimming Pool Signed Vintage Color Photograph Chicago Photo Jay Wolke
By Jay Wolke
Located in Surfside, FL
Institute of Chicago, "All Around the House" 1995 Harvard University, Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA, "A
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1980s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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C Print

Lag Baomer Signed Vintage Color Photograph Chicago Judaica Photo Chabad J Wolke
By Jay Wolke
Located in Surfside, FL
University, Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA, "A Jewish View" 1994 Quad City Arts Center, Rock Island, IL
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1990s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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C Print

Olympian Games
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
construction, 1967 Moon Rays Graphic Construction (three sheets layered in a shadow box presentation), 1967
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1950s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Engraving

MCM Swiss Omega Blonde Oak Dining Conference Table Attributed Hans Eichenberger
By Hans Eichenberger
Located in Topeka, KS
designer based in Herrenschwanden, near Bern. The early 1950s, after training as a carpenter, took him to
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Chrome

Aardvark
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
carpenter, art remained a luxury for Ray. Nevertheless, local art teachers Mabel Mikel Williams and Nola E
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1950s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Engraving

Don Shoemaker Folding Lounge Chairs, Mexico c.1960
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in San Francisco, CA
started a small factory, producing hand-carved armchairs, dining room tables, decorative boxes and bowls
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Rosewood, Teak

Crucifixion
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
opening of the Sheldon Swope Art Museum in 1942. Thus, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art
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1940s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Engraving

Crucifixion
Crucifixion
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in
Porcupine
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Museum in 1942. Thus, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art remained a luxury for Ray
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1940s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Engraving

Porcupine
Porcupine
H 9.75 in W 13.5 in
The Web
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in 1942. Thus, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art remained a luxury for Ray
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1950s Surrealist Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Engraving, Etching

The Web
The Web
H 10.75 in W 7.25 in
Moon Rays
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Moon Rays Graphic Construction (three sheets layered in a shadow box presentation), 1967 Signed
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1960s Op Art Vintage Carpenter Box

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Other Medium

Bent Gabrielsen 1960 for Hans Hansen Denmark Geometric Earrings in 14Karat Gold
Located in Miami, FL
planned to be a carpenter like his grandfather but since apprenticeships were scarce, the only available
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1960s Danish Modernist Vintage Carpenter Box

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bent Gabrielsen 1960 for Hans Hansen Denmark Geometric Peak Necklace 14k Gold
Located in Miami, FL
his apprenticeship with the goldsmith Ejler Fangel in Copenhagen. He had planned to be a carpenter
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1960s Danish Modernist Vintage Carpenter Box

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Scandinavian Modern Teak Expanding Bar or Cocktail Cart by Poul Hundevad
By Hundevad & Co., Poul Hundevad
Located in Topeka, KS
Hundevad was born in Vamdrup, Denmark in 1917. He trained as a carpenter and, for a time, owned his own
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Metal

Three Graces
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
opening of the Sheldon Swope Art Museum in 1942. Thus, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art
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1960s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Permanent Marker

Carriage. “N. Larsen s Vognfabrik” (N. Larsen Factory), Denmark, 20th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
a “box” with balusters that allows to take several sitting people). This type of animal-drawn
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20th Century European Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Metal

Untitled (Seascape at night)
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in 1942. Thus, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art remained a luxury for Ray
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1960s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Tissue Paper

"Waterloo Volunteers" From the suite "History of England"
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Graham Clarke's "History of England", Graham Clarke's "Grand Tour" and "Joe Carpenter Son, An English
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Late 20th Century Romantic Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Etching

Crucifixion
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Sheldon Swope Art Museum in 1942. Thus, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art remained a luxury
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1950s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Engraving

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Oak, Plywood

Superb Midcentury Hans Wegner Lounge Chair
By George Tanier, A.P. Stolen, Hans J. Wegner
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Teak

Indian Koftgari Box, Nineteenth Century
Located in Toronto, CA
An exquisite Indian Koftgari work box, or jewelry box, circa 1900, in oval shape. Featuring very fine, gold thread decoration with three silvered bun feet and a silvered base. The li...
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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Vintage Carpenter Box

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Silver, Iron

Circa 1890 Bleached French Carpenters Work Bench Table with Lower Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
Originally the work bench for a French carpenter, this fantastic antique industrial table offers a storage shelf beneath, as well as a small drawer under the four-inch thick top. Han...
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Late 19th Century French Industrial Vintage Carpenter Box

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Metal, Iron

20th Century Czech Carpenter’s Workbench
Located in High Point, NC
With its workmanlike design and warm natural finish, this vintage wooden table makes a striking Industrial accent. Built in Belgium in the 20th century, this piece would have origina...
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20th Century Czech Industrial Vintage Carpenter Box

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Wood

Mahogany machinists tool box
Located in Cedar Falls, IA
Mahogany box with nice finger joinery. Restored condition. Previously used to store machinists tools.
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1940s Vintage Carpenter Box

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Mahogany

Mahogany machinists tool box
Mahogany machinists tool box
H 5 in W 18.5 in D 12.5 in
Tanzanite
Located in New York, NY
Tanzanite Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania Measures: 12 cm tall x 6.1 cm wide Tanzanite has only been found in one place on e...
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15th Century and Earlier Tanzanian Vintage Carpenter Box

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Other

Tanzanite
Tanzanite
H 4.73 in W 2.41 in D 0.6 in
Carl Malmsten Master Cabinet by Hjalmar Wikströms Möbelsnickare in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare master cabinet designed by Carl Malmsten. Produced by Hjalmar Wikström Möbelsnickare in Sweden.
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1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Brass

50th Anniversary Gold-Plated Slinky Toy in Wood Box
Located in San Diego, CA
50th Anniversary gold-plated brass Slinky toy in wood box, circa 1995. This item is in very good vintage condition and appears to never have been played with. This Slinky was release...
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Late 20th Century American Vintage Carpenter Box

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Gold Plate, Brass

Vintage French Beech Carpenter's Work Table or Console c 1950
Located in Labrit, Landes
French work bench made circa 1950. This carpenter work table is perfect to be used in an entry and in a part of a room as a console with character. The nicks, scratches, dents, cuts,...
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Vintage Carpenter Box

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Beech

Industrial Cast Iron and Antique Oak Workbench or Side Table
Located in Baambrugge, NL
A robust industrial workbench to be used as sidetable or sideboard. This beautiful piece is newly made out of very old industrial materials; an old cast-iron base and a top made of a...
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2010s French Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Steel, Iron

Hammered Brass jardinière with Lion Handle with Paw Feet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oval brass hammered jardinière with paw feet, the lion handles are a great touch - a great oval shape and size for center piece, kitchen island - or as a planter, catch-all or for th...
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Vintage Carpenter Box

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Brass

Antique 19th C American Primitive Wooden Distressed Paint Storage Tool Work Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C American Primitive Wooden Distressed Paint Storage Tool Work Box. Item features solid wood construction, distressed finish, very nice antique item, quality American cr...
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20th Century Primitive Vintage Carpenter Box

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Wood

Santa Toy Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage Japan HTTC, Batterie Operated 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage sheet metal, plastic and fabric made money bank. Operated by switch or upon deposit of coins. Functions include - flashing eyes, head moves left-right, arms move up/...
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20th Century Japanese Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Metal

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920's TEAL COLOURED LOCKABLE MACHINIST WORK TOOL BOX WITH LOCK
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this original, stunning condition teal coloured machinist work tool box in all steel with period lock and lo...
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1920s English Industrial Vintage Carpenter Box

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Metal

Very Rare Model 175-C Sculptured Lounge Armchair by Vladimir Kagan, c 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An incredibly rare and highly sought-after Vladimir Kagan Model 175C 'Sculptured Walnut Arm Chair' designed in 1950 (see catalogue photo), this early production example from circa 19...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

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Airstream Trailer Coffin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
29 inches Nii Anum was an apprentice to Seth Kane Kwei (1922–1992), the Ga carpenter who is the
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Late 20th Century Outsider Art Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Original 'Crie des Arbres' Figurative Fantasy Painting
Located in London, GB
2007. Frank’s father, Leonard, was a cabinet maker and carpenter, also the grounds man and caretaker
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1990s French Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Paper

Collection of Shaker Boxes
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Made by no longer in business Orleans MA carpenters, a wonderful collection of 8 burlwood Shaker
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Late 20th Century American Shaker Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Wood

Collection of Shaker Boxes
Collection of Shaker Boxes
H 30.5 in W 14 in D 11 in
Unusual bookcase by master carpenter Lars Larsson, HI-gruppen
By Lars Larsson
Located in Göteborg, SE
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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Teak

20th Century Belgian Wooden Work Table
Located in High Point, NC
carpenter’s work bench; the impressive iron vises on the side and end of the table would have served to hold
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20th Century Belgian Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Wood

Elmwood Pierre Chapo ‘Godot’ Daybed, France, 1965
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Echt, NL
, with the characteristic box joints on the corners. They are both essential technical as well as
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Wood, Elm

Beautiful Kai Kristiansen Writing Desk Modell EP401 in Oak, Made by Feldballes
By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Berlin, DE
Kristiansen finished his apprenticeship as a carpenter in 1947. He then attended the furniture
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Aluminum

Cigarette Table by Cushman
By Herman de Vries, H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Company
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
forms, including humble cobbler’s benches and carpenter’s nail boxes, but was designed to fit into the
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Birch

Cigarette Table by Cushman
Cigarette Table by Cushman
H 18.5 in W 12.25 in D 15 in
Crowded Swimming Pool Signed Vintage Color Photograph Chicago Photo Jay Wolke
By Jay Wolke
Located in Surfside, FL
Institute of Chicago, "All Around the House" 1995 Harvard University, Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA, "A
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1980s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

C Print

Lag Baomer Signed Vintage Color Photograph Chicago Judaica Photo Chabad J Wolke
By Jay Wolke
Located in Surfside, FL
University, Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA, "A Jewish View" 1994 Quad City Arts Center, Rock Island, IL
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1990s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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C Print

California Design Tambour Door Jewelry Box
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in San Diego, CA
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Teak

Japanese Artisan's Cache Box of 14 Professional Nomi Carpenter's Carving Tools
Located in South Burlington, VT
. This is a cache box of 14 Old Japanese professional carpenter's carving and chisel tools, including
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Vintage Carpenter Box

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Metal

Japanese Artisan's Cache Box of 15 Professional Nomi Carpenter's Carving Tools
Located in South Burlington, VT
is a cache box of 15 Old Japanese professional carpenter's carving and chisel tools, including fine
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Carpenter Box

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Metal

20th Century Belgian Carpenter’s Workbench
Located in High Point, NC
carpenter’s work bench; the impressive iron vises on the side and end of the table would have served to hold
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20th Century Belgian Industrial Vintage Carpenter Box

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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
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1980s American Vintage Carpenter Box

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Paper

1982 The Thing Original Vintage Poster
1982 The Thing Original Vintage Poster
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H 41 in W 27 in D 0.1 in
Carved Wood Sculpture Relief Woodwork Carving Panel Japanese Zen Aesthetic
Located in Surfside, FL
Strike logo; no matter how the box was turned or flipped, it was immediately recognizable. This led to an
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1990s Abstract Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Wood

Wood and Wicker Turned Chairs with Ornamentation by Charles Dudouyt, France 1940
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Utrecht, NL
carpenters, who made such furniture, and were called "turners", or "bodgers", hence the surname Turner. These
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Small Wood and Wicker Turned Chair by Charles Dudouyt, France, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Utrecht, NL
carpenters, who made such furniture, and were called "turners", or "bodgers", hence the surname Turner. This
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

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Wicker, Wood

Louisiana Heron
By Ray H. French
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, with a father as a coal miner and carpenter, art remained a luxury for Ray. Nevertheless, local art
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1950s American Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Engraving

Desert Flower, Mexico
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. Panel measures 12.5 x 18 inches. Plexi box measures 14 x 19.75 x 1.25 inches. Minor scratches on vintage
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Raw Linen, Yarn

Rooster ( Mexico embroidery fabric art)
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
UV glass. Estate stamp affixed to back of panel within display box. Excellent condition with no
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1930s Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Fabric

Vintage Marco Zanuso Thesi Pen
Located in New York, NY
a carpenter's pencil, with a spring mechanism for closing the pen. In the permanent collection at
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1970s Italian Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Marco Zanuso Thesi Pen
Vintage Marco Zanuso Thesi Pen
H 0.5 in W 8.25 in D 2.25 in
Set of 4 Hans-Agne Jakobsson Brass Candlesticks Model L 92 in Original Box
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Pau, FR
are packed as pairs of two in their original boxes. all candle sticks are marked on the bottom: L 92
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Carpenter Box

Materials

Brass

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Vintage Carpenter Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vintage carpenter box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each vintage carpenter box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and hardwood. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage carpenter box — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage carpenter box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, industrial and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made vintage carpenter box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Charles Dudouyt and Hundevad & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Carpenter Box?

Prices for a vintage carpenter box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $395 and can go as high as $78,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,450.
Questions About Vintage Carpenter Box
  • 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.