What are pill boxes made of?

Pill boxes can be made out of just about any material, from precious metals to plastic and wood. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary decorative pill boxes in a variety of materials from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is the best wood for a jewelry box?

Oak is the best wood for a jewelry box. This wood, if oiled and cared for, lasts for decades and the design of this kind of box stands out. Oak offers appealing textures as well as color. Hardwoods are often the best wood choices for boxes, with oak being the most preferred. Others are Walnut, Maple, Ash, Birch, Beech, Cherry, Tulipwood (Poplar) and Cedar. Find a collection of antique and vintage jewelry boxes on 1stDibs.

What type of wood are cigar boxes made from?

Cigar boxes can be made of cardboard, paper and several kinds of wood. Spanish cedar is a popular choice for cigar boxes but mahogany, white oak and elm are also common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique cigar boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.

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Black Velvet Pill Organizer Box, Original Design by W. Gantt

By Gantt Design Studio

Located in Harrisburg, PA

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19th Century Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Netsuke (Decorative Pills Box)

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19th Century Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Netsuke (Decorative Pills Box)

Located in Paris, FR

Very interesting three boxes lacquer inro with a gold phoenix decor. The peculiarity of this item

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Gubelin Wood and Gold Sliding Pill Box

By Gubelin

Located in New York City, NY

Handsome wood and 18K yellow gold pill box by Gubelin. It features a sliding door with wood grain

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Located in Dublin, Ireland

reveal a pill or medicine box. Condition: This piece is in excellent condition, no losses and no

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Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes

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H 2.37 in W 1.58 in D 0.79 in

Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes

Located in Munich, DE

wood and bone and in perfect condition.

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Japanese Gold Lacquered Inro and Netsuke 'Pill Box'

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Japanese Gold Lacquered Inro and Netsuke 'Pill Box'

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful five compartment gold lacquer Inro with polychrome decoration representing multiple characters moving towards a pavilion, a crane with wings flying over. The interior in n...

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Fantastic Wooden Pill Box

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H 1.58 in Dm 2.76 in

Fantastic Wooden Pill Box

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Fantastic wooden pill box Measures 7cm dia and 4cm high.

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Wood Pill Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wood pill box for your home. A wood pill box — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a wood pill box — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right wood pill box, those designed in Victorian and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Wood Pill Box?

The average selling price for a wood pill box at 1stDibs is $865, while they’re typically $188 on the low end and $8,500 for the highest priced.

Questions About Wood Pill Box

What are pill boxes made of?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Pill boxes can be made out of just about any material, from precious metals to plastic and wood. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary decorative pill boxes in a variety of materials from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is the best wood for a jewelry box?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Oak is the best wood for a jewelry box. This wood, if oiled and cared for, lasts for decades and the design of this kind of box stands out. Oak offers appealing textures as well as color. Hardwoods are often the best wood choices for boxes, with oak being the most preferred. Others are Walnut, Maple, Ash, Birch, Beech, Cherry, Tulipwood (Poplar) and Cedar. Find a collection of antique and vintage jewelry boxes on 1stDibs.
What type of wood are cigar boxes made from?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cigar boxes can be made of cardboard, paper and several kinds of wood. Spanish cedar is a popular choice for cigar boxes but mahogany, white oak and elm are also common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique cigar boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.

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