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Style: Dutch Colonial
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

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

Early 20th Century Blue Delft Scenes on Toleware Bin Container
Early 20th Century Blue Delft Scenes on Toleware Bin Container

Early 20th Century Blue Delft Scenes on Toleware Bin Container

$165

Early 20th Century Blue Delft Scenes on Toleware Bin Container

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Charming and versatile tin metal container featuring a Delft tile scenes with a dog, rabbit and other animals. This piece looks wonderful standing alone or functional holding trinket...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Colonial box in ebony wood
Colonial box in ebony wood

Colonial box in ebony wood

$3,496

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

Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880
Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880

Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880

$1,303

Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880

Located in Lisse, NL

If you are looking for a truly beautiful box for yourself or maybe as a gift for that special someone in your life then this rare and all handcrafted gem could be perfect. An excep...

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Late 19th Century European Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Leaf

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

Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Oak Decorative Box

$1,777

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...

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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Ebony Cabinet
Ebony Cabinet

Ebony Cabinet

$5,925

Ebony Cabinet

Located in Camarate, PT

A ebony two door cabinet decorated with a profuse pattern of stylized vegetation in low relief. The interior reveals an arrangement of six drawers. The fittings comprise two side han...

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Late 17th Century Sri Lankan Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony

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

Majestic Spinning Wheel Made of Ebony Wood

$1,356

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

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

Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins

$2,052

Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins

Located in Dallas, TX

From Holland, a lidded box with Dutch currency welded into the lid.

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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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Early 20th Century Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

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H 2.76 in W 7.09 in D 8.67 in

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By Alexandre Noll

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

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1940s French Vintage Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 18th Century Dutch Chest 'Box '
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$2,014

H 7.88 in W 11.42 in D 7.09 in

Early 18th Century Dutch Chest 'Box '

Located in Madrid, ES

Dutch chest in fruit wood and carved bone applications, 18th Century Dutch school. Measurements: 20 X 29 X 18cm Very good condition.

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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Silver-Mounted Agate Box, Probably English, circa 1870
Silver-Mounted Agate Box, Probably English, circa 1870

Silver-Mounted Agate Box, Probably English, circa 1870

$2,800 / item

H 3.5 in W 2 in D 2 in

Silver-Mounted Agate Box, Probably English, circa 1870

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A silver-mounted agate box, probably English, circa 1870 rectangular, comprising two plaques of moss agate set as the base and lid of a hinged box with silver mounts, apparently unm...

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19th Century Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box
19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box

19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box

$1,850

H 4 in W 9.75 in D 3.75 in

19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Walnut veneered. Footed. Silk-lined. Key is included.

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19th Century French Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Mid-20th Century Tin Charity Container by Alfred Zaltsman, Jerusalem
Mid-20th Century Tin Charity Container by Alfred Zaltsman, Jerusalem

Mid-20th Century Tin Charity Container by Alfred Zaltsman, Jerusalem

$1,500

H 4.73 in W 3.75 in D 1.97 in

Mid-20th Century Tin Charity Container by Alfred Zaltsman, Jerusalem

Located in New York, NY

The front of the box is inscribed with Hebrew and German: "Rabbi Meir Baal Ha' Ness charity collecting funds for Shomrei Ha' Chomot Kolel" and decorated with two images; Hatam Sofer ...

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Mid-20th Century Israeli Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Silver Plated Keepsake Box, Early 20th Century
Silver Plated Keepsake Box, Early 20th Century

Silver Plated Keepsake Box, Early 20th Century

$450

H 2 in W 6.5 in D 3.88 in

Silver Plated Keepsake Box, Early 20th Century

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Offered is a silver plated keepsake box, dating to the early 1900s. The hallmarked box offers great storage solution for jewelry, cufflinks, and other keepsakes, with a divided inter...

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Early 1900s English Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century, Silver Plated Box with Royal Crest
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19th Century, Silver Plated Box with Royal Crest

$6,500

H 4 in W 10.25 in D 6.25 in

19th Century, Silver Plated Box with Royal Crest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dramatic, richly embellished, silver-plated, hinge-top box featuring the ancient Coat of Arms for the Spanish kingdom of Castile and Leon. The whole atop lion-form feet.

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1890s Spanish Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

Early 20th Century French Repoussé Brass Fireplace Wood Box on Casters
Early 20th Century French Repoussé Brass Fireplace Wood Box on Casters

Early 20th Century French Repoussé Brass Fireplace Wood Box on Casters

$695

H 21 in W 23.5 in D 16 in

Early 20th Century French Repoussé Brass Fireplace Wood Box on Casters

Located in Dallas, TX

Bring character and function to your hearth with this antique French firewood box crafted circa 1920. Built with a wooden carcass clad in richly patinated repoussé brass panels, the coffer is decorated on all sides with lively tavern scenes in the manner of David Teniers, depicting peasants gathered around tables in moments of music, drink, and conversation. The detailed relief work adds depth and narrative, making the piece as decorative as it is practical. The slanted hinged lid, fitted with an interior chain support, opens to reveal ample storage for kindling or firewood. Raised on discreet rolling casters, the box is easy to move and ideal for placement beside a fireplace, while also working beautifully as a small accent chest...

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Early 20th Century French Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Bone Ebony Oval Treasure Box
Antique Chinese Bone Ebony Oval Treasure Box

Antique Chinese Bone Ebony Oval Treasure Box

$325

H 4 in W 9 in D 7 in

Antique Chinese Bone Ebony Oval Treasure Box

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Antique Chinese bone ebony oval treasure box with lid cover decorated with incized symbol of happiness on top.

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1920s Chinese Vintage Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

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H 3.55 in W 12.6 in D 4.34 in

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

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

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H 9.2 in W 12.2 in D 6.8 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

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

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H 4.8 in W 4.4 in D 3.4 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

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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

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H 10.83 in W 16.93 in D 11.03 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

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Rectangular Bronze Casket, French, 19th Century
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H 2.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in

Rectangular Bronze Casket, French, 19th Century

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Located in Ottawa, Ontario

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

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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

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H 0.88 in W 5.5 in D 3.38 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

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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