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Style: Dutch Colonial
19th Century Dutch Ebony Box With Silver Mounts and Hinges
Located in Stamford, CT
Dutch Colonial ebony box with silver mounts, large silver hinges and the original steel lock and key. This rare box was likely made in the Dutch East India possession of Sri Lanka, o...
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Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Steel

19th Century Dutch Ebony Box With Silver Mounts and Hinges
19th Century Dutch Ebony Box With Silver Mounts and Hinges

19th Century Dutch Ebony Box With Silver Mounts and Hinges

$1,910
Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Coromandel wood miniature cupboard Sri Lanka, 18th century Measures: H 89.5 x W 60.5 x D 28.8 cm This entire four-door miniature cupboa...
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18th Century Sri Lankan Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Macassar

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon

Dutch Colonial Miniature Cupboard in Coromandel Wood, Ceylon

$15,523
Fine Dutch Colonial Indonesian Casket with Silver Mounts, circa 1706
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Indonesian Ambonya burl, ebony and teak casket with silver mounts Jakarta (Batavia), circa 1706 (year letter W (1705-1710), marked DV, probably Dirck Vooght The outer ri...
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Early 18th Century Indonesian Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Dutch Colonial Indonesian Casket with Silver Mounts, circa 1706
Fine Dutch Colonial Indonesian Casket with Silver Mounts, circa 1706

Fine Dutch Colonial Indonesian Casket with Silver Mounts, circa 1706

$10,747
Colonial box in ebony wood
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A Dutch colonial box from Batavia in the former Dutch East Indies. Hand-carved with floral motives in ebony, used for jewelry or letters, ca. 1800. Origi...
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1790s Indonesian Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony

Colonial box in ebony wood
Colonial box in ebony wood

Colonial box in ebony wood

$3,522
18th century Dutch-Colonial ‘Vizagapatam’ pen-engraved bone inlaid ebony box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large Indian Colonial ‘Vizagapatam’ pen-engraved bone inlaid ebony box Masulipatnam or Vizagapatam, 2nd half 18th century H. 10.8 x W. 47 x D. 34 cm ...
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Late 18th Century Indian Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony

18th century Dutch-Colonial ‘Vizagapatam’ pen-engraved bone inlaid ebony box
18th century Dutch-Colonial ‘Vizagapatam’ pen-engraved bone inlaid ebony box

18th century Dutch-Colonial ‘Vizagapatam’ pen-engraved bone inlaid ebony box

$41,794
Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Oak Decorative Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial decorative box. Striking Dutch design from the 1790s. Made out of Slavonian solid oak with original patinated iron handles and l...
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Oak Decorative Box
Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Oak Decorative Box

Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Oak Decorative Box

$1,791
Ebony Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A strongbox was a type of travelling chest and these types of boxes were more common in England than anywhere else where they were fabricated between 1660 and 1720. The earliest proo...
Category

Late 17th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Ebony Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Ebony Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century

Ebony Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century

$17,016
Majestic Spinning Wheel Made of Ebony Wood
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Not only Sleeping Beauty's hair has the color of ebony wood, so do a number of details of this antique spinning wheel. The well shaped lances and bu...
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18th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony

Majestic Spinning Wheel Made of Ebony Wood
Majestic Spinning Wheel Made of Ebony Wood

Majestic Spinning Wheel Made of Ebony Wood

$1,367
Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins
Located in Dallas, TX
From Holland, a lidded box with Dutch currency welded into the lid.
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins
Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins

Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins

$2,052
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Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest
Located in Folkestone, GB
A charming early 19th century rosewood five drawer miniature Wellington chest with a stepped rectangular top above five graduated drawers wh...
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Early 19th Century European Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest
Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest

Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest

$2,039 Sale Price
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H 22.05 in W 17.33 in D 13 in
19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th-century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver-Mounted 2-Compartmented Box, European, possibly Dutch. Unmarked A unique and whimsical 19th-century continental tortoise shell silver-...
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box
19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box

19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box

$956 Sale Price
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H 2.75 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in
Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish style micro mosaic marquetry inlaid jewelry box with lid. Intricate inlaid Anglo Indian box with floral and geometric Islamic Moorish mosaic Sadeli design in a square shape form with mosaic inlay and marquetry, very fine artwork, lined in red velvet. Museum collector piece like the one in Doris Duke Islamic Art Museum. The repeating geometric patterns of Sadeli Mosaic are what give it beauty and richness. This decorative technique is a type of micro mosaic featuring repeating geometric patterns. A highly skilled craft, it has had a long history in India and the Middle East with early examples dating back to the 16th century. In the 1800s, it became popular as a decoration on a variety of boxes, card cases, and chess boards imported from India. Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

$450
H 2.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Large Antique South Asian Colonial Carved Camphor Wood Table Box Jewelry Casket
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique circa 1900 South Asian hand carved wooden decorative table box / jewel casket. Hand-crafted in the early 20th century, likely British Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka)...
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Early 20th Century South Asian Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Antique South Asian Colonial Carved Camphor Wood Table Box Jewelry Casket
Large Antique South Asian Colonial Carved Camphor Wood Table Box Jewelry Casket

Large Antique South Asian Colonial Carved Camphor Wood Table Box Jewelry Casket

$2,500
H 15.75 in W 17 in D 13 in
Indian 19th Century Black Box with Iron Nailheads, Braces and Rustic Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique black box from the 19th century with iron nailheads and braces, carved wooden base and rustic patina. Created in India during the 19th century, this box features a linear silhouette perfectly complimented by a black patina accented with iron nailheads. The lid opens fully to reveal a reddish brown lacquered interior with nicely weathered appearance. Raised on a carved wooden base with iron details, this antique Indian box...
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19th Century Indian Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Indian 19th Century Black Box with Iron Nailheads, Braces and Rustic Patina
Indian 19th Century Black Box with Iron Nailheads, Braces and Rustic Patina

Indian 19th Century Black Box with Iron Nailheads, Braces and Rustic Patina

$650
H 7 in W 24 in D 16 in
17th c. Dutch Colonial Macassar Ebony Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare late 17th century Dutch colonial, probably Sri Lankan, Macassar ebony document box having deeply molded raised panel lid, original ri...
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17th Century Sri Lankan Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Macassar

17th c. Dutch Colonial Macassar Ebony Document Box
17th c. Dutch Colonial Macassar Ebony Document Box

17th c. Dutch Colonial Macassar Ebony Document Box

$6,900
H 5 in W 23.5 in D 18 in
Indian 19th Century Box with Metal Sheathing and Bracketed Wooden Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique box from the 19th century with metal sheathing and bracketed base. Created in India during the 19th century, this antique box features a linear silhouette made of m...
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19th Century Indian Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Indian 19th Century Box with Metal Sheathing and Bracketed Wooden Base
Indian 19th Century Box with Metal Sheathing and Bracketed Wooden Base

Indian 19th Century Box with Metal Sheathing and Bracketed Wooden Base

$750
H 8 in W 17.25 in D 12.5 in
Wood Box
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Incredible wood box.   
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1940s French Vintage Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wood Box
Wood Box

Wood Box

$2,149
H 2.76 in W 7.09 in D 8.67 in
Dutch Colonial Rosewood And Bone Table Chest
Located in Essex, MA
The case with geometric pattern design. Two drawers with etched bone panels and carved drawer moldings. Bun feet. With key.
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Rosewood

Dutch Colonial Rosewood And Bone Table Chest
Dutch Colonial Rosewood And Bone Table Chest

Dutch Colonial Rosewood And Bone Table Chest

$2,800
H 12.25 in W 19.75 in D 11.5 in
Antique Handmade Wood Money Box with Hardware from 19th Century, China
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique handmade Chinese money box with metal hardware from the 19th century. This rectangular box is made of two-tone wood. The front displays a ...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Handmade Wood Money Box with Hardware from 19th Century, China
Antique Handmade Wood Money Box with Hardware from 19th Century, China

Antique Handmade Wood Money Box with Hardware from 19th Century, China

$890
H 12 in W 9 in D 16 in
19th Century English Silver Mounted Macassar Ebony Box
By Mappin & Webb
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique box crafted from macassar ebony or coromandel wood with sterling silver mounts by Mappin and Webb of London. With maker's mark and small h in lobed cartouche which...
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Early 20th Century English Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Silver Mounted Macassar Ebony Box
19th Century English Silver Mounted Macassar Ebony Box

19th Century English Silver Mounted Macassar Ebony Box

$2,800
H 4 in W 11.5 in D 6.75 in
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Ormolu, and Brass Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most elegant French 19th century Napoleon III period ebony, ormolu, and brass box. The box is raised by fine ormolu ball feet below a lovely wrap around mottled band. Each ebony si...
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19th Century French Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Ormolu, and Brass Box
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Ormolu, and Brass Box

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Ormolu, and Brass Box

$6,500
H 5.25 in W 13.75 in D 9.25 in
Previously Available Items
1900s Dutch Colonial Style Copper Silver Plated American Box by Barbour & co.
By Barbour Silver Co.
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This 1900s Dutch Colonial Style Copper Silver Plated American Box by Barbour & Co. is a fascinating example of decorative art from the early 20th century. Made primarily of copper, w...
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Early 20th Century American Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

1900s Dutch Colonial Style Copper Silver Plated American Box by Barbour & co.
1900s Dutch Colonial Style Copper Silver Plated American Box by Barbour & co.

1900s Dutch Colonial Style Copper Silver Plated American Box by Barbour & co.

H 3.55 in W 12.6 in D 4.34 in
Antique Hand-Crafted Decorative Box with Distinctive Bone Inlay Pattern
Located in Leesburg, VA
Antique Hand-Crafted Decorative Box with Distinctive Bone Inlay Pattern and Nailed Brass Trim Anonymous India; early-to-mid 20th century Wood, bone and brass Approximate size: 12.2...
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Early 20th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood

Antique Hand-Crafted Decorative Box with Distinctive Bone Inlay Pattern
Antique Hand-Crafted Decorative Box with Distinctive Bone Inlay Pattern

Antique Hand-Crafted Decorative Box with Distinctive Bone Inlay Pattern

H 9.2 in W 12.2 in D 6.8 in
Small and elaborate Hand-Made Vintage Indian Decorative Trinket Box
Located in Leesburg, VA
Small and elaborate Hand-Made Vintage Indian Decorative Trinket Box Anonymous Probably Eastern India; ca. 1900 Wood, white metal and brass Approximate size: 4.8 x 4.4 x 3.4 in. This early 20th century trinket box is rich in distinctive decorative motifs and may subtly feature Dutch influences of the previous century. The openwork white metal appliques add remarkable character to this small and primitive work. The hinges and clasp are probably a later addition. Condition commensurate with age. The latch and hinges...
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Small and elaborate Hand-Made Vintage Indian Decorative Trinket Box
Small and elaborate Hand-Made Vintage Indian Decorative Trinket Box

Small and elaborate Hand-Made Vintage Indian Decorative Trinket Box

H 4.8 in W 4.4 in D 3.4 in
Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Louis Quatorze strongbox with a beautiful veneer of Kingwood. This strongbox contains several secret compartments to hide the most important notes. A strongbox was a type of tra...
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Late 17th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century
Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century

Fine Kingwood Veneered Captain's Chest or Strong Box 'Coffre Fort', 17th Century

H 10.83 in W 16.93 in D 11.03 in
Rectangular Bronze Casket, French, 19th Century
By David Teniers
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A rectangular bronze casket, French or possibly Flemish 19th century, elaborately cast in high relief depicting scenes in the manner of David Teniers, w...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Rectangular Bronze Casket, French, 19th Century
Rectangular Bronze Casket, French, 19th Century

Rectangular Bronze Casket, French, 19th Century

H 2.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in
A Set of Three 19th Century Dutch Tortoiseshell Cigar Cases with Silver Mounts
Located in Astoria, NY
A set of three 19th century Dutch cigar cases, in tortoise shell with decorative silver mounts, each depicting a different equestrian narrative (A single running horse, a horse lead ...
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19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

A Set of Three 19th Century Dutch Tortoiseshell Cigar Cases with Silver Mounts
A Set of Three 19th Century Dutch Tortoiseshell Cigar Cases with Silver Mounts

A Set of Three 19th Century Dutch Tortoiseshell Cigar Cases with Silver Mounts

H 0.88 in W 5.5 in D 3.38 in

Dutch Colonial decorative boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Dutch Colonial decorative boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage decorative boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles, asian art and furniture and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Dutch Colonial decorative boxes made in a specific country, there are Asia, South Asia, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for decorative boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $235 and tops out at $38,974 while the average work can sell for $1,249.

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