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19th Century Napoleon III Burl Wood Sewing Box
Located in Paris, FR
Varnished, burl wood sewing box, decorated with Greek frieze and brass inlays. The box contains a
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Moroccan Bone and Wood Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Moroccan lidded sewing box handcrafted in walnut featuring a bone top with ebony
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Walnut

Large Oak Sewing Box, 1950s, Holland
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large Solid Oak wood sewing box ,on wheels . opened with two hinged doors on the top, while the
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Large Oak Sewing Box, 1950s, Holland
Large Oak Sewing Box, 1950s, Holland
H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 12.6 in
Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Exceptional Anglo-Indian Stag Horn Veneered Sewing / Work Box From Vizagapatam
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
An unusually large stag horn veneered sandal wood sewing box from Vizagapatam, India. This large
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Antler, Sandalwood

Mid-Century Sewing Box in Dark Wood
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Rosewood sewing box. Made of dark wood and with a refined finish, it highlights the natural veins
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Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Sewing Box in Dark Wood
Mid-Century Sewing Box in Dark Wood
H 3.94 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in
Biedermeyer Sewing Box
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful antique Biedermeyer sewing box
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20th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Biedermeyer Sewing Box
Biedermeyer Sewing Box
H 1.58 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
70s Sewing Box Sewing Basket Utensilio Wood Mesh Space Age Mid Century Design
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
70s sewing box sewing basket Utensilio wood mesh Space Age mid century design Object: sewing
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Vintage 1970s German Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

French Art Deco sewing box in sculpted wood, ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / sewing box / wood, fabric / Art Deco / Mid-century / Vintage Very decorative
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Antique Early 1900s Belgian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Fully Fitted Sewing Box From our Sewing Box collection, we are delighted to introduce this Antique
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box
Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box
H 4.53 in W 11.23 in D 9.26 in
Pastoe Sewing Box 1950s Holland
By Cees Braakman
Located in Den Haag, NL
So very rare this standing sewing box. Early design by Cees Braakman all Wood in primary colors. 4
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pastoe Sewing Box 1950s Holland
Pastoe Sewing Box 1950s Holland
H 25.99 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Antique 1840s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
H 2.52 in W 10.16 in D 8.15 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice condition for its age. Does not have key. Has original sewing box utensils inside - spools
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
H 6 in W 14.25 in D 10.5 in
Antique Georgian Amboyna Sewing Box
By William Dobson
Located in Northampton, GB
Veneered in Amboyna Wood From our Sewing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Amboyna
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shell, Amboyna

Antique Georgian Amboyna Sewing Box
Antique Georgian Amboyna Sewing Box
H 5.12 in W 11.23 in D 8.08 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great condition for its age. No major losses or damage. Has original sewing pieces inside.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer, Paint

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
H 4.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
Located in Pymble, NSW
A good shaped sewing box of tooled leather with finely cast brass fittings. Stands on lion's paw
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Antique 1810s British George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
H 5.91 in W 11.42 in D 7.49 in
Mid-Century Portuguese Wooden Sewing Box
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Wooden sewing box. The lid is hinged, with marquetry and in the centre is an image of an ox cart
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Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Portuguese Wooden Sewing Box
Mid-Century Portuguese Wooden Sewing Box
H 3.55 in W 11.42 in D 8.27 in
18th century painted wooden sewing box
Located in Bilzen, BE
A late 18th century blacked wooden sewing box with gold painted decoration all around brass
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

18th century painted wooden sewing box
18th century painted wooden sewing box
H 4.14 in W 6.7 in D 4.14 in
Antique English Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Fitted Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box Interior From our Tunbridge Ware collection, we are delighted to
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique English Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Antique English Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
H 5.12 in W 9.45 in D 7.49 in
Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Inlaid with floral sprays of engraved mother of pearl and brass From our Sewing Box collection, we
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box
Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box
H 4.34 in W 10.44 in D 7.88 in
Antique Georgian Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
With a Fitted Sewing Box Interior From our Tunbridge Ware collection, we are delighted to offer
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Antique Georgian Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 5.71 in
Rare Georgian Engine Turned Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Rare Engine Turned Design The Sewing Box of slight sarcophagus shape stood upon four turned
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare Georgian Engine Turned Sewing Box
Rare Georgian Engine Turned Sewing Box
H 6.11 in W 12.01 in D 8.67 in
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A nice Papier mache box. There are lots of compartments and drawers.
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Toronto, CA
This is a remarkable 19th century lacquered sewing box with multiple compartments on the interior
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Lacquer, Wood

Vintage Handcrafted Wooden Accordion Sewing - Jewelry Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This exquisite sewing box is a testament to the artistry of woodworking and decorative painting
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20th Century Brazilian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

19th Century Walnut and Brass Dome-Top Wood English Sewing Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
English walnut and brass dome-top box with Mother-of-Pearl, ca. 1860. With 6 sewing tools, 4 have
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Anglo Indian Coromandel and Silver Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Mounted with Silver From our Sewing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Solid Coromandel
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Mid 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted Sewing Box, Jewelry Box
Located in Pomona, CA
This unique vintage Chinese sewing box is 100 percent hand made and hand painted with traditional
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Italian Mid Century sewing box made of walnut wood with fold-out compartments
Located in München, DE
Original Mid-Century Modern fold-out sewing box in very good vintage condition. Made in Italy. Made
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Floral Mosaic c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with floral mosaic Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Boulle Sewing Scent Necessaire Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful 19th Century French Empire ebonized black and Boulle Sewing Scent Necessaire Box with
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box by Henry Hollamby c1875
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box by Henry Hollamby c1875 Date : c1875 Period : Victoria
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Swing Handle c1850
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with swing handle c1850 Date : c1850 Period : Victoria Origin
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Antique 1850s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese Export 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Sewing Box
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wonderful Antique English Penwork Sewing Box / Basket c.1820
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely charming Regency sewing box in the form of a basket with it's original bentwood
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Antique 1820s British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wonderful Antique English Penwork Sewing Box / Basket c.1820
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely charming Regency sewing box in the form of a basket with it's original bentwood
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Antique Ladies Travelling Box, English, Sewing Case, Writing Slope, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ladies travelling box. An English, rosewood and inlay combination sewing case
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Swing Handle Wise Jr c1865
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with swing handle by George Wise Jr Date : c1865 Period
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique English 18th Century Wool Holder and Thread Sewing Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English 18th century wool holder and thread sewing box. Just a little treasure that anyone
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Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique English Victorian Marquetry Inlay Tea Caddy Sewing Box Desk Storage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Marquetry Inlay Tea Caddy Sewing Box, Desk Storage. Circa Mid 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Papier Mâché Massive Size Fine Quality 19th Century Sewing Box or Jewelry Box
Located in Westport, CT
Papier mâché circa 1870 English inlaid lacquered sewing box/jewelry box, with many Velvet and
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

Veneered Footed Sandalwood Sewing Box w/Penwork Decoration, Vizagapatam, India
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian penwork decorated veneered sandalwood box in the Regency taste, the two-tier sloped
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine 19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870, made by a Trinity
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Georgian Satinwood Sewing Box circa 1825 with Lock and Key
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Refitted Georgian satinwood four footed sewing wood box with working lock and key, circa 1825.
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Antique 1820s Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

French Art Deco sewing box with yellow top, ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / sewing box / wood, fabric / Art Deco / Mid-century / Vintage Very decorative
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Mirror, Wood

ANTIQUE CiRCA 1880 BURMESE HAND CARVED SEWING BOX WITH THE ORIGINAL CONTENTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
original circa 1880 Burmese hand carved sewing box with the original contents Please note the delivery
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Antique 1880s Burmese High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English octagonal black lacquered and gilt stenciled figural pagoda hinged one drawer sewing box
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Antique 1810s English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Art Deco sewing box with sculpted roses and red velvet top, France ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / sewing box / wood, fabric / Art Deco / Mid-century / Vintage Elegant wooden box
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Musical Jewelry and Sewing Casket
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming musical jewelry and sewing box is a work of sublime artistry. Almost certainly German
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Early 20th Century Austrian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Musical Jewelry and Sewing Casket
Musical Jewelry and Sewing Casket
H 7.38 in W 14.5 in D 10.88 in
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet with Cubework c1840
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing cabinet with perspective cubework Date : c1840 Period : Victoria
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Antique 1840s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Funky Vintage Sewing Basket, Mid-Century Design
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Lovely sewing kit made of hand painted rattan, the top is decorated artistically with floral raffia
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Raffia, Wood, Rattan

Art Nouveau jewelry box in sculpted wood, France ca. 1915
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / sewing box / wood / Art Deco / Art Nouveau An elegant jewelry box in sculpted wood
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare James Friend Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet c1815
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Rare James Friend Tunbridge ware regency sewing cabinet Date : c1815 Period : Regency
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Antique 1810s British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Scottish Sewing Set of Tartan Ware, 19th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Scottish sewing set of Tartan ware, 19th century Set of 4 items of Tartanware, Scottish sewing set
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Small lacquered wooden sewing box
Located in Nivelles, BE
Small sewing box in lacquered wood with two different patterns on each side in red and black
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Napoleon III Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Small lacquered wooden sewing box
Small lacquered wooden sewing box
H 8.67 in W 14.18 in D 6.7 in
French Charles X End table Sewing Box, wood and inlaid brass
Located in Valladolid, ES
Gorgeous and very refined and elegant Charles X sewing box and leaf shaped table , around 1830
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Antique 1830s French Charles X End Tables

Materials

Metal

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Wood Sewing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic wood sewing box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mother-of-pearl, every wood sewing box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect wood sewing box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right wood sewing box, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Victorian and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wood sewing box over the years, but those crafted by Metalux, Joost Teders and Singer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Wood Sewing Box?

The average selling price for a wood sewing box at 1stDibs is $1,208, while they’re typically $185 on the low end and $17,661 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wood Sewing Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A sewing box can be called a sewing basket, a needle box or a needlepoint box. However, many people simply refer to the storage boxes for thread, needles and other sewing supplies as a sewing box. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 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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