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Antique Sewing Box Collectables

18th Century Gold Sewing Box with Wax Case, Scissors, Seal
Located in Paris, FR
boxes known as the Necessaire are small boxes or wooden cases used to hold toiletry items for travel
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1780s French Louis XVI Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Gold

Charming Small Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful small red lacquered chinoiserie sewing box with ormolu mounts with finely detailed
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19th Century European Baroque Antique Sewing Box Collectables

ANTIQUE CiRCA 1880 BURMESE HAND CARVED SEWING BOX WITH THE ORIGINAL CONTENTS
Located in GB
original circa 1880 Burmese hand carved sewing box with the original contents Please note the delivery
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1880s Burmese High Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Wood

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Wood with Sadeli Mosaic Inlay Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Wood with Sadeli Mosaic Inlay Sewing Box
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood

Early 19th Century Neoclassical Automaton Windmill Sewing Box
Located in Essex, MA
Rare early 19th century working automaton sewing box with hidden compartments for necessaries and
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Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Alabaster

Vienna Sewing Box on Wheels in Coral and Cream from 1920s
Located in Vienna, Austria
Sewing box with six folding drawers on wheels made of Bakelite. Lacquered in coral and cream
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1920s Austrian Modern Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Wood

Antique Vienna Sewing Box on Wheels in Coral and Cream from 1920s
Vienna Sewing Box on Wheels in Coral and Cream from 1920s
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H 31.11 in W 19.69 in D 11.03 in
18 Kt Gold Antique Box
Located in Palermo, IT
brought with them, those little boxes in which the sewing tools or personal manicure were kept should not
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Gold

18 Kt Gold Antique  Box
18 Kt Gold Antique  Box
W 3.15 in D 0.4 in L 1.97 in
Victorian Antique Apprentice Piece Miniature Pitch Pine Cabinet 1880
Located in London, GB
design. Both miniatures and apprentice pieces are highly desirable and collectible antique items in
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1880s English Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Pine

Mahogany Victorian 19th Century Minature or Apprentice Piece Crib/Cott
Located in London, GB
. Both miniatures and apprentice pieces are highly desirable and collectible antique items in today’s
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Mahogany

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Etui Needle Case - Taylor & Perry 1830
Located in London, GB
pulled with some force, it will also open without the use of the button. A lovely small collectable
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Early 19th Century Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Sterling Silver

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Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Jardinière
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A fine late 19th century gilt bronze-mounted Sèvres style parcel-gilt porcelain jardinière Finely painted with instruments, trophies and roses, mounted by bronze flowers and garla...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Bronze

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Other

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Spruce

Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk
By Goyard
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Extremely rare, Goyard Desk Trunk Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British doctor and writer famous the world over for his Sherlock Holmes series of stories, he began to write...
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Brass

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Cie and mo...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Wood, Giltwood

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in
Bowl, Talavera, Spain, Late 17th-Early 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Ceramic bowl decorated with high-temperature enamels on a white opaque tin slip. The polychrome is based on colors typical of Talavera: cobalt blue, copper green, manganese black, an...
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Late 17th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Ceramic

Chinese Chippendale Giltwood Mirror
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A silver giltwood mirror in the chinsoiserie or Chinese Chippendale manner with a stylized pagoda top.
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1960s Italian Chinese Chippendale Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Giltwood

Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Sèvres style parcel-gilt porcelain jardinière Finely painted with numerous colored flowers with green and gold trim, gilt ram heads on either side. In late ...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Porcelain

19C Anglo Indian Bombay MOP Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a LOVELY 19C Anglo Indian Bombay MOP (Mother of Pearl) Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box from circa 1875-85. Gorgeously detailed and hand-crafted ‘sadeli mosaic’ inlay, from th...
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Silver

Boho Chic Moroccan Inlaid Bone Jewelry Chest or Box with Brass Inlay
Located in Plainview, NY
A decorative handmade orange bone and black tribal design chest or jewelry box. The chest interior is leather and features gorgeous brass inlay design with natural decorative stones.
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1980s Moroccan Tribal Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Brass

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning 19c Anglo Ceylonese sewing box of museum quality. Made in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) circa 1860, this is one of the finest sewing boxes of it’s kind ...
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Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Silver

19c Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Sandalwood Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A VERY NICE 19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Sandalwood Sarcophagus Sewing Box. Made in Bombay, India circa 1890-1900. The box case/body is made of sandalwo...
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Sandalwood Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus S
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A GORGEOUS 19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Sandalwood Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box. Made in Bombay, India circa 1860-80. Box made of sandalwood wit...
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood

Antique Figural Bird Battersea or Staffordshire Enamel Bonbonniere / Snuff Box
By Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good antique figural bird form Battersea or South Staffordshire enamel bonbonniere. The lid has bronze mount and a bird on a branch decoration. Length: ca. 2 1/2 in.  
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18th Century English George III Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Copper, Enamel

Antique French Gothic Wardrobe, Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Gothic wardrobe ~ cabinet is an intriguing example of the style, with no less than 23 hand-carved linenfold panels combining with long, forged strap hinges, rosettes a...
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Iron

Antique French Gothic Wardrobe, Cabinet
Antique French Gothic Wardrobe, Cabinet
H 73.5 in W 60.5 in D 21 in
Sainte Chapelle
By Thomas Engelhart
Located in New York, NY
Acrylic and shellac based inks on Ingres paper; book binding board Stamped by artist on underside A hand-constructed gothic spire created by two separate boxes. Both portions sit on...
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2010s American Post-Modern Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Paper, Paint

Sainte Chapelle
Sainte Chapelle
H 24 in W 3.75 in D 3.5 in

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Antique Rosewood English Sewing Stand
Located in Houston, TX
Single pedestal sewing stand is made of rosewood with a beautiful patina. Box itself is coffin
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Rosewood

End of 19th Century Green Leather Vanity/ Beauty Case 25 accessories, Paris 1890
Located in Milan, Italy
note book with pencil - 1 sewing kit - 1 letter box - 1 jewel box - 1 manicure kit - 1 comb case
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1890s French Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Crystal

Sewing box
Located in New Orleans, LA
A burl walnut and zebra wood sewing box with brass filet, silk tufted lining, ivory pieces
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19th Century French Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Sewing box
Sewing box
H 4.5 in W 10.5 in D 7 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Laquered Sewing Box with Ivory
Located in Stamford, CT
Fabulous 19th century lacquered chinoiserie sewing box with various ivory sewing implements sitting
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19th Century Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Wood, Lacquer

19th C English Regency Mahogany and Cane Sewing Box
Located in Charleston, SC
sewing materials and fabric. The sewing box has both its original caning and casters. This piece features
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Mahogany

19th Century Black Lacquer Sewing Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Spools
Located in Pasadena, CA
style collectible sewing box. Includes spools and sewing accessories featured. The motif on top shows
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19th Century Vietnamese Early Victorian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Lacquer

19th Century Theodolite Ing A. Salmoiraghi Milano Antique Surveyor Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
microscopes. The instrument is complete with its original box with accessories. Measures box 7.5x28.5x20 cm
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1870s Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Brass

Salmoiraghi Compass Made of Brass in the Early 1900s on Wooden Base
By Filotecnica Salmoiraghi Milano
Located in Milan, IT
made of walnut. Box measures 29.5 x 23.5 cm - 11.6 x 9.25 inches, height 17 cm - 6.69 inches, compass
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Brass

Baccarat Crystal Necessaire / Sewing Kit
Located in New Orleans, LA
coquille shape. The bronze doré hinged box contains a removable tray, lined with velvet, holding an
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19th Century French Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Crystal

Silver Gilt and Mother of Pearl Inkwell
Located in New Orleans, LA
pearl, these boxes contained a variety of tools, from sewing and toiletry necessities to writing and
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Early 20th Century English Other Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Silver

36 STARS, 1864-1867, CIVIL WAR ERA, RARE “GREAT STAR-IN-A-WREATH
Located in York County, PA
FLAG COLLECTING: 36 star American parade flag, printed on glazed cotton, with one of the
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19th Century American Antique Sewing Box Collectables

36 STARS, CIVIL WAR ERA, RARE “GREAT STAR-IN-A-WREATH" DESIGN
Located in York County, PA
FLAG COLLECTING: 36 star American parade flag, printed on glazed cotton, with one of the
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19th Century American Antique Sewing Box Collectables

20th Century Italian Handled Almsgiver Basket with Silver and Stones Elemens
By Alexandre Stefani
Located in Milan, IT
basket used by Italian religious for charity purposes to collect begging. Decorated all over with
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Stone, Silver

Gold Sewing Box with Chatelaine, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
his book that toiletry boxes known as the Necessaire are small boxes or wooden cases used to hold
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1820s French Restauration Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Gold

19th Century Anglo-Indian Large Sadeli Sewing Box with Hidden Writing Slope
Located in Dallas, TX
!! The base section is a sewing box with lidded compartments, etc. A secret drawer pulls out from the
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Pewter

Vintage Shadow Box with Collection of Antique and Vintage Thimbles
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderful small curio display case showing an assemblage of small sewing thimbles with room to
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Early 20th Century Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Fabulous Rosewood Sewing Box exquisitely inlaid with Mother of pearl and depicts Victoria & Albert
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1840s British Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Rosewood Sewing Box
Rosewood Sewing Box
H 8 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Kingwood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Kingwood Sewing Box of fabulous quality the arrangement of exquisite veneers chosen for the piece
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Kingwood Sewing Box
Kingwood Sewing Box
H 5 in W 12 in D 9 in
Anglo-Indian Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam sewing box made from solid sandalwood, with a very eye catching radiated
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19th Century British Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Anglo-Indian Sewing Box
Anglo-Indian Sewing Box
H 7 in W 11 in D 8.5 in
Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Chinese lacquer sewing box decorated with finely detailed chinoiserie scenes, framed by floral
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19th Century Chinese Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Lacquer

Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
H 6.5 in W 14.5 in D 11 in
Chinese Export Sewing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Chinese Export sewing box (ab)
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19th Century Chinese Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Wood, Lacquer, Bone

Chinese Export Sewing Box
Chinese Export Sewing Box
H 5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Victorian Rosewood Sewing, Work Box with Mother of Pearl, circa 1860
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A superb early Victorian rosewood sewing/work box with mother of pearl inlay and all original
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Trinity House Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and velvet. This sewing box comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key. These type of boxes
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Late 19th Century British Antique Sewing Box Collectables

Trinity House Box
Trinity House Box
H 5.75 in W 12 in D 9 in
Burr Walnut Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Burr Walnut Sterling Silver Vanity Box with brass edging and escutcheons, hallmarked Birmingham
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19th Century British Antique Sewing Box Collectables

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Antique Sewing Box Collectables For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique sewing box collectables for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and hardwood, all antique sewing box collectables available were constructed with great care. Antique sewing box collectables have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. There are many kinds of antique sewing box collectables to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Baroque and Louis XVI antique sewing box collectables are of considerable interest.

How Much are Antique Sewing Box Collectables?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,860, while they’re typically $608 on the low end and $16,242 highest priced.

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