What is a wooden box called?

A wooden box is sometimes called a crate. It can be used for storage purposes. Find a variety of antique and vintage wooden boxes and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.

What can I do with old wooden boxes?

There are many things you can do with old wooden boxes. Depending on their size, you can use them as toy boxes, desks, coffee tables or nightstands. Line smaller ones with plastic and use them as planters or incorporate fabric lining and transform the boxes into storage baskets for small odds and ends. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wood boxes.

How do you clean a vintage wooden box?

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.

How do you preserve old wooden boxes?

To preserve old wooden boxes, you can apply an oil or clear coat finish. Products that may be suitable for use include linseed oil, clear lacquer and polyurethane. However, you should always read the label on products first to ensure that the finish or oil is safe to use on the type of wood. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wooden boxes.

When did Omega start using wooden boxes?

Omega started using wooden boxes in 1999. Originally, only the luxury watchmaker's Co-Axial timepieces came in the packaging. In 2015, Omega began presenting Seamaster and Aqua Terra Series watches in wood boxes as well. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.

Wooden Boxes

Hand Carved Wooden Jewelry Box

Vintage Wooden Objects

Decorative Wood Box Inlay

Mother Of Pearl Box

Wooden Indian

18th Century Hand Painted Boxes

French Hand Carved Wood Box

Wooden Hinges

19th Chinese Cantonese Enamel Sweet Meat Altar Dish Ceremonial Figures

$3,445Sale Price|65% Off

19th Chinese Cantonese Enamel Sweet Meat Altar Dish Ceremonial Figures

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

The round dish with some repainting. Size: Diameter wooden box 45CM. Round dish 20.7CM diameter Other dishes 1 Period 19th century Qing (1661 - 1912)

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Vintage rattan stand or magazine rack, Italy, 1960s

$1,162

Vintage rattan stand or magazine rack, Italy, 1960s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Rattan

Jessica LeightonRows of Trees at Wood Stanway, 2019

$1,361

Rows of Trees at Wood Stanway

By Jessica Leighton

Located in Deddington, GB

Rows of Trees at Wood Stanway – Acrylic landscape painting in mixed media of the hamlet where Jessica grew up in Wood Stanway, Gloucestershire. Framed in a white wooden box frame (to...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Vintage Italian Metal & Teak Wood Coffee Table by Silvio Cavatorta, 1950s

$1,698

Vintage Italian Metal & Teak Wood Coffee Table by Silvio Cavatorta, 1950s

By Silvio Cavatorta

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vintage cabinet is shipped in a personalized, custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Blue Art Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1990s Design

$214

Vintage Blue Art Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1990s Design

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Victorian "9-Spot" Dominoe Game 55 Piece Set in Jointed Hardwood Box, 19th C.

$517

Victorian "9-Spot" Dominoe Game 55 Piece Set in Jointed Hardwood Box, 19th C.

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a rare and original '9 Spot' Dominoe game of 55 individual dominoes, coming complete with its jointed wooden box or case. Dominoe sets are normally six-spot sets giving a to...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Games

Materials

Bone, Wood

Vintage Alabaster Ashtray, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1960s Design

$205

Vintage Alabaster Ashtray, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1960s Design

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Alabaster

Sommerso gray Murano glass vase, style Flavio Poli, Italy 1970s

$512

Sommerso gray Murano glass vase, style Flavio Poli, Italy 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Small Murano Glass Vase, Red, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1970s

$209

Vintage Small Murano Glass Vase, Red, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Yellow Murano Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1970s

$618

Vintage Yellow Murano Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Tobacco box or snuff box. Carved wood, metal. Northern European school, 18th cen

$1,595

Tobacco box or snuff box. Carved wood, metal. Northern European school, 18th cen

Located in Madrid, ES

It has minor flaws. A small, carved wooden box with two hinged openings (one on each side).

Category

Antique 18th Century Other Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Vintage Ceramic Vase, Italy, Mid-Century Modern, Signed, 1974, 27cm

$501

Vintage Ceramic Vase, Italy, Mid-Century Modern, Signed, 1974, 27cm

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage ceramic vase Rio, Ursula Fesca Design for Waechtersbach, Germany, 1970s

$205

Vintage ceramic vase Rio, Ursula Fesca Design for Waechtersbach, Germany, 1970s

By Waechtersbach Ceramics, Ursula Fesca

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

White and Black Marquetry buffet kinetic effect By Aymeric LEFORT

$13,105

White and Black Marquetry buffet kinetic effect By Aymeric LEFORT

By Aymeric Lefort

Located in SENLIS, OISE

The workshop will provide a wooden box with the furniture for the shipping to reduce the cost.

Category

2010s French Modern Buffets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Kang Low Two Door Cabinet on Stand, 19th Century

$1,100

Chinese Kang Low Two Door Cabinet on Stand, 19th Century

Located in Southampton, NY

Chinese Kang Low Two Door Cabinet on Stand, 19th Century A lovely wooden box with elaborate brass butterfly hardware on two doors which open to a storage area, sitting on a small sta...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Brass

End 19th Century Ophthalmic Steel Surgery kitJ. Weiss & Son and Dixey England

$888

End 19th Century Ophthalmic Steel Surgery kitJ. Weiss & Son and Dixey England

Located in Milan, IT

Weiss & Son Ltd London and Dixey England, made in the end of XIX century circa, placed in its original wooden box covered with leather, red velvet interiors, brass closing hooks.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Steel

“La Suite Catalane” Set of 6 Tiles, 1954

$1,230Sale Price / set|20% Off

“La Suite Catalane” Set of 6 Tiles, 1954

Located in Berlin, DE

The tiles are in very good condition with original wooden box with hay.

Category

Vintage 1950s Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 4 Vintage Mid-Century Dining Chairs, Italian Fabric & Wood

$1,932 / set

Set of 4 Vintage Mid-Century Dining Chairs, Italian Fabric & Wood

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Limited edition lithograph 103/200 by Brioschi, Italy, 1970s

$330

Limited edition lithograph 103/200 by Brioschi, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Vintage porcelain vase by Limoges, France, 1970s, Vintage home decor

$389

Vintage porcelain vase by Limoges, France, 1970s, Vintage home decor

By Limoges

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our items is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

White and Black Marquetry buffet kinetic effect By Aymeric LEFORT

$13,105

White and Black Marquetry buffet kinetic effect By Aymeric LEFORT

By Aymeric Lefort

Located in SENLIS, OISE

The workshop will provide a wooden box with the furniture for the shipping to reduce the cost.

Category

2010s French Modern Buffets

Materials

Wood

Vintage Murano vase Chambord by Fratelli Toso, Italy 1960s

$592

Vintage Murano vase Chambord by Fratelli Toso, Italy 1960s

By Fratelli Toso

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Hildegarde HandsaemeMessage d'Espoir, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas, 2009

$9,050

Message d'Espoir, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Hildegarde Handsaeme

Located in Yardley, PA

A structural design with special attention to color and balance original and unique This work will ship well-protected wooden box, the shipment cost is for the buyer, costs will be...

Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pitcher from Italy, 1970s, Good Condition

$251

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pitcher from Italy, 1970s, Good Condition

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage ice glass ashtray by Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1970s

$444

Vintage ice glass ashtray by Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1970s

By Kosta Boda

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Murano Glass Table Mirror, Art Nouveau Style, Italy, 1950s Vintage

$615

Murano Glass Table Mirror, Art Nouveau Style, Italy, 1950s Vintage

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Table Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Vintage ice glass ashtray by Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1970s

$330

Vintage ice glass ashtray by Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1970s

By Kosta Boda

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Portrait "Man in a nightcap with a pipe" by G. Schill, canvas, oil, 1930s

$774

Portrait "Man in a nightcap with a pipe" by G. Schill, canvas, oil, 1930s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Mid-Century Modern Brass Frame Mirror, Italy, 1950s, Vintage Design

$504

Mid-Century Modern Brass Frame Mirror, Italy, 1950s, Vintage Design

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Antique painting Portrait "Man in a suit", oil, Italy, late 19th century

$435

Antique painting Portrait "Man in a suit", oil, Italy, late 19th century

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Plywood, Paint

Vintage ceramic sculpture of Barber by Capodimonte Italy 1950s

$600

Vintage ceramic sculpture of Barber by Capodimonte Italy 1950s

By Capodimonte

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Antique Industrial Magnifying Task Table. Desk Lamp By Franks Of Manchester

$2,170 / set

Pair Antique Industrial Magnifying Task Table. Desk Lamp By Franks Of Manchester

By A. Franks Optician

Located in Sale, GB

. - Each of the lamps feature exquisite metalwork and encompass handmade tongue and groove wooden boxes with a sliding compartment to the underneath. - The magnifying instrument has ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Vintage Capodimonte Ceramic Flower Basket, Italy 1960s

$421

Vintage Capodimonte Ceramic Flower Basket, Italy 1960s

By Capodimonte

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Ceramic

Modern Square Center Coffee Table Tempered Glass Stainless Steel In Stock

$2,917Sale Price|60% Off

Modern Square Center Coffee Table Tempered Glass Stainless Steel In Stock

By EMOTIONAL OBJECTS, João Faria

Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT

We will use a protective wooden box for transportation. The wooden box is not included in the listed price.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Steel, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel

Late Edo Period Sannin-kanjyo Figures or Three Court Ladies w. Wood Box Japan

$775 / set

Late Edo Period Sannin-kanjyo Figures or Three Court Ladies w. Wood Box Japan

Located in Miami, FL

All with exquisite red hakama over white kimono with brocade overcoat w/ bronze accessories including a pitcher, a long handled server + wood table in a signed with Japanese characte...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Pope John XXIII Alabaster Statue, Mid-Century Modern, Italy

$170 / item

Vintage Pope John XXIII Alabaster Statue, Mid-Century Modern, Italy

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Zlata KornilovaYasu - Burnt Wood sculpture by Zlata Kornilova, circa 2024

$2,951

Yasu - Burnt Wood sculpture by Zlata Kornilova

By Zlata Kornilova

Located in Paris, FR

I am fascinated by its external imperfection, but the most amazing thing is, when you start to clean an old-aged timber from dust, it turns out to be completely fresh and clean insid...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Antique Parquetry Wood Music Box by Nicole Frères

$11,568

Antique Parquetry Wood Music Box by Nicole Frères

By Nicole Frères

Located in London, GB

Encased within a rectangular wooden box is the mechanism. The exterior of the box features straight banding that elegantly frames each panel, while the sides are embellished with cas...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

20th Century Japanese Noh Mask Yoroboshi, Wood with Gofun Paint

$1,370

20th Century Japanese Noh Mask Yoroboshi, Wood with Gofun Paint

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Includes original signed box. Early-Mid 20 th century Size: 5.5 x 8.3 x2.8 inch ( 13.5 x21.5 x 7.5 cm ) Weight: 0.4 lb ( 150 g) Included original wooden box 750g (1.6lb)...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Original murano glass Sommerso ashtray, Italy, 1970s

$512

Original murano glass Sommerso ashtray, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror, Wood & Vinyl, Italy, 1960s, 45 cm

$706

Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirror, Wood & Vinyl, Italy, 1960s, 45 cm

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Vintage 925 Silver Pressed Art Framed, Italy, 1970s

$82

Vintage 925 Silver Pressed Art Framed, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Carl SimonAntique Carl Simon Finland Hand-Colored Magic Lantern Slides, 75 in Original Box, 1920

$2,165

Antique Carl Simon Finland Hand-Colored Magic Lantern Slides, 75 in Original Box

By Carl Simon

Located in Cologne, DE

The set is preserved in its original wooden storage box, which enhances both its authenticity and collectible appeal.

Category

Early 20th Century More Art

Materials

Glass

Orrefors Crystal Bud Vase with Etched, Sweden, 1950-60s

$159

Orrefors Crystal Bud Vase with Etched, Sweden, 1950-60s

By Orrefors

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Ceramic Rhinoceros Sculpture, Italy, Mid-Century Modern, 1970s

$1,128

Vintage Ceramic Rhinoceros Sculpture, Italy, Mid-Century Modern, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Murano Glass Vase, Green-Blue, Mid-Century, Italy, 1970s

$581

Vintage Murano Glass Vase, Green-Blue, Mid-Century, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-century ceramic vases by Bay Keramik, West Germany, 1960s, Set of 2

$431 / set

Mid-century ceramic vases by Bay Keramik, West Germany, 1960s, Set of 2

By Bay Keramik

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage textured murano glass vase Tronchi, Italy 1970s

$242

Vintage textured murano glass vase Tronchi, Italy 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Carl SimonAntique Carl Simon Hand-Colored Magic Lantern Slides World Tour Box, 1920

$2,165

Antique Carl Simon Hand-Colored Magic Lantern Slides World Tour Box

By Carl Simon

Located in Cologne, DE

The set is preserved in its original wooden storage box, which enhances both its authenticity and collectible appeal.

Category

Early 20th Century More Art

Materials

Glass

Vintage Italian Ceramic Fruit Basket, Mid-Century Modern, 1970s

$203

Vintage Italian Ceramic Fruit Basket, Mid-Century Modern, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Palladio Wall Mirror, Wood & Glass, Brutalist Style, 1960s

$934

Vintage Palladio Wall Mirror, Wood & Glass, Brutalist Style, 1960s

By Palladio

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Sommerso Blue Murano Glass Vase, Flavio Poli, Italy, 1970s

$535

Vintage Sommerso Blue Murano Glass Vase, Flavio Poli, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Chinese Export Porcelain Vase, Chine, 20th century

$273

Vintage Chinese Export Porcelain Vase, Chine, 20th century

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our vase is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Rick WedelPortriat no.12, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel, 2019

$495

Portriat no.12, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel

By Rick Wedel

Located in Yardley, PA

The second in this series on deep wooden box frames. As a lover of balance, the weight of the figure, even in a ghostly outline, is strong enough to hold down a flurry of line and co...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Vintage Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Vase Rectangular Art

$1,424Sale Price|30% Off

Antique Vintage Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Vase Rectangular Art

Located in Wisbech, England

Comes in an original wooden box. Overall maximum dimensions: 27cm high x 8cm x 8cm (excluding handles).

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Roy FridgeModern Texas Mixed Media Sculpture of a Mummified Portrait Bust in a Box / Crate, Mid 20th Century

$5,000

Modern Texas Mixed Media Sculpture of a Mummified Portrait Bust in a Box / Crate

By Roy Fridge

Located in Houston, TX

The work features a mummified portrait bust encased in a red, white, and blue flag placed in a wooden box or crate. Artist Biography: A native of Beeville, Fridge was an only child...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Vintage bamboo & rattan round service bar cart, Italy 1960s

$923

Vintage bamboo & rattan round service bar cart, Italy 1960s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Vintage murano ceiling lamp, Italy 1980s Mid-century modern

$820

Vintage murano ceiling lamp, Italy 1980s Mid-century modern

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our lamp is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Vintage Silver relief picture collection Alliani, Italy, 1970s

$416

Vintage Silver relief picture collection Alliani, Italy, 1970s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Gold, Silver

Large antique plaster sculpture Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italy, 1910-1920s

$2,700

Large antique plaster sculpture Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italy, 1910-1920s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Each of our item is shipped in a personal custom-made wooden box. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

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Find a variety of wooden boxes available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique wooden boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Find 420 antique and vintage wooden boxes at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 22 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Wooden boxes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Wooden boxes made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Fornasetti, Alfred Klitgaard and Fernando Otero each produced beautiful wooden boxes that are worth considering.

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What is a wooden box called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A wooden box is sometimes called a crate. It can be used for storage purposes. Find a variety of antique and vintage wooden boxes and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.
What can I do with old wooden boxes?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
There are many things you can do with old wooden boxes. Depending on their size, you can use them as toy boxes, desks, coffee tables or nightstands. Line smaller ones with plastic and use them as planters or incorporate fabric lining and transform the boxes into storage baskets for small odds and ends. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wood boxes.
How do you clean a vintage wooden box?
1 Answer
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.
How do you preserve old wooden boxes?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
To preserve old wooden boxes, you can apply an oil or clear coat finish. Products that may be suitable for use include linseed oil, clear lacquer and polyurethane. However, you should always read the label on products first to ensure that the finish or oil is safe to use on the type of wood. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wooden boxes.
When did Omega start using wooden boxes?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
Omega started using wooden boxes in 1999. Originally, only the luxury watchmaker's Co-Axial timepieces came in the packaging. In 2015, Omega began presenting Seamaster and Aqua Terra Series watches in wood boxes as well. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.