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Sewing Box Lacquer

Large Sewing Box Lacquer Work with Pastoral Scenes, Early 19th Century
Large Sewing Box Lacquer Work with Pastoral Scenes, Early 19th Century

Large Sewing Box Lacquer Work with Pastoral Scenes, Early 19th Century

Located in Knivsta, SE

A large and intricately decorated Empire lacquer work sewing box. Early 19th century Europe.

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Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Beech

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing dynasty. Colored black and gold all-over beautifully with intricate designs.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing Dynasty. Decorated all over beautifully with intricate designs and images of ancient Chinese people and structures.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Brea, CA

Big beautiful lacquered chinese sewing box from the 19th century of the Qing dynasty .it is a 14 inch wide big sewing box , Decorated all-over with intricate depictions of ancient C...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century 14.25‘’ Large Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century 14.25‘’ Large Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

19th Century 14.25‘’ Large Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing Dynasty. Decorated beautifully all over with intricate designs and images of ancient Chinese people on the top.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand

Located in Brea, CA

Gilt export black lacquer all-over the table. The sewing box can be take off.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt export black lacquer all-over the table. see more photos .

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt export black lacquer all-over the table.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

This stunning 19th-century Chinese Export sewing box showcases exceptional craftsmanship and intricate decorative artistry.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860
Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860

Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860

Located in Atlanta, GA

This exceptional mid-19th century Chinese Export sewing box is a stunning example of intricate craftsmanship and artistry.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Vintage Asian Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Vintage Asian Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Vintage Asian Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This exquisite vintage Asian lacquered box is a stunning example of mid-century Chinoiserie design.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box. Octagonal shaped box is hand-painted with intricate gilt decorated depicting Asian landscapes, figures, pavilions, and scrolling motifs against a...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box, Hand-Painted with Gilt
19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box, Hand-Painted with Gilt

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box, Hand-Painted with Gilt

Located in Toronto, CA

This is a remarkable 19th century, Japanese lacquered sewing box with multiple compartments on the interior.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820
Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820

Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820

Located in Portland, OR

A fine quality antique Regency period Chinese Export Lacquer Work Sewing Box, Circa 1820. The box having a hinged lid that is sumptuously decorated with a gilded design of Imperial...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box

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, etc.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell
Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The box was made as a sewing chest, but could be adapted for other purposes such as a jewelry box.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810
English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810

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 with exterior gilt stenciled dragon motif, interior gilt stenciled floral motif, orig...

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Antique 1810s English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box

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

Antique Georgian Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Antique Georgian Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Antique Georgian Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, GB

Rare Magnolia Yellow Lacquer From our Sewing Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Box.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A richly decorated early 19th century Chinese export sewing or work box in black lacquer, detailed throughout with intricate gilt landscapes and figures.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Papier Mâché Massive Size Fine Quality 19th Century Sewing Box or Jewelry Box
Papier Mâché Massive Size Fine Quality 19th Century Sewing Box or Jewelry Box

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 mother-of-pearl compartments, hidden area in center.

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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet English Regency
Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet English Regency

Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet English Regency

Located in Northampton, GB

FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING This Regency japanned chinoiserie sewing cabinet dates to the early nineteenth century, circa 1815. The cabinet is of rectangular form and decorated through...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's

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. Decorated with gilt, mother-of-pearl and polychrome paint, opening to cloth-lined interior....

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Antique 1850s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Charming Small Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box, 19th Century
Charming Small Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box, 19th Century

Charming Small Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box, 19th Century

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Beautiful small red lacquered chinoiserie sewing box with ormolu mounts with finely detailed figural and landscape designs in gold, with lock and key.

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Antique 19th Century European Baroque More Furniture and Collectibles

Jacques Adnet, Sewing box in Lacquered Metal and Leather, France 1950
Jacques Adnet, Sewing box in Lacquered Metal and Leather, France 1950

Jacques Adnet, Sewing box in Lacquered Metal and Leather, France 1950

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Catonvielle, FR

Jacques Adnet (1900-1984), rare sewing box in topstitched fawn leather, structure in black lacquered metal and gilded brass, Compagnie des Arts Français, 1950.

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Metal, Brass

French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C
French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C

French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

This Asian-inspired lacquered wooden work table is a beautiful expandable sewing box covered with lacquer on all sides.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables

Materials

Lacquer

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Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century
Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century

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H 4.53 in W 15.16 in D 9.85 in

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

This Chinese export black and gilt lacquer box and cover, of oblong form is decorated in different tones of gold with landscapes showing buildings on foliage grounds, the interior ha...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box Antique Chinoiserie Black Gilt
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box Antique Chinoiserie Black Gilt

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box Antique Chinoiserie Black Gilt

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the early 19th century with this exquisite Chinese export lacquer sewing box. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this octagonal...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

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H 4 in W 17 in D 14 in

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Milton, DE

19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box This 19th century lacquer sewing box has an outfitted interior.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Late 19th Century Chinese Sewing Box in Lacquered and Gilded Wood
Late 19th Century Chinese Sewing Box in Lacquered and Gilded Wood

Late 19th Century Chinese Sewing Box in Lacquered and Gilded Wood

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with our 19th-century Chinese Sewing Box. Hailing from the late 1800s, this exquisite lacquered and gilded wooden box is adorned with...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Export Richly Gilt Decorated Lacquer Sewing Box and Cover
19th Century Chinese Export Richly Gilt Decorated Lacquer Sewing Box and Cover

19th Century Chinese Export Richly Gilt Decorated Lacquer Sewing Box and Cover

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This fine Chinese sewing box made for the western market features an oblong octagonal and rounded form with four carved feet; all sides are richly decorated with panels of figures, b...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Chinese Export Black Lacquer Sewing Box

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Sewing Box

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H 6.5 in W 14 in D 10.5 in

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Dallas, TX

Chinese Export black lacquer sewing box, octagonal shape with feet, with gilt decoration, worn on top, China, 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

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H 6.5 in W 14 in D 9.75 in

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

The 19th century chinoiserie sewing box with fitted interior, drawer and dragon gilt-wood carved feet.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

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 Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Dallas, TX

A beautifully executed black lacquer sewing box made for the English market. The rectangular shaped box has gilt chinoiserie overall with handles and a scalloped paneled lid.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood

c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box

c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1840-60 Chinese Export sewing box. Gilt & lacquer decorated with writing/reading surface in bottom drawer.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Sewing / Work Box
Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Sewing / Work Box

Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Sewing / Work Box

Located in Dallas, TX

A very fine Chinese export lacquer sewing box of complex carved octagonal form with fine decoration of oriental scenes standing on gilded feet.

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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Lacquered Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Paper Mache Sewing Box
Antique Lacquered Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Paper Mache Sewing Box

Antique Lacquered Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Paper Mache Sewing Box

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique papier mâché sewing box features black lacquer finish with hand-painted polychrome and gilt hand scroll and foliate decoration with mother-of-pearl inlay floral design; lift ...

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Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Finely Woven Chinese Sewing Box, c. 1875
Finely Woven Chinese Sewing Box, c. 1875

Finely Woven Chinese Sewing Box, c. 1875

Located in Chicago, IL

Finely woven around a painted lacquer panel, this round sewing box from the late 19th century is a beautiful example of Chinese basketry.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

Joos Teders Sewing Box Metalux, the Netherlands, 1955
Joos Teders Sewing Box Metalux, the Netherlands, 1955

Joos Teders Sewing Box Metalux, the Netherlands, 1955

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H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 11.82 in

Joos Teders Sewing Box Metalux, the Netherlands, 1955

By Joost Teders 1, Metalux

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

Very nice and highly decorative sewing box / storage box designed by Joos Teders for Metalux, The Netherlands 1955.

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Cees Braakman Pastoe Sewing Box 1950 De stijl era
Cees Braakman Pastoe Sewing Box 1950 De stijl era

Cees Braakman Pastoe Sewing Box 1950 De stijl era

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H 25.99 in W 14.57 in D 10.24 in

Cees Braakman Pastoe Sewing Box 1950 De stijl era

By Cees Braakman

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Very cool and typical Dutch fifties colored sewing box designed by Cees Braakmen for Pastoe UMS ca 1950.

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Vintage 1950s Dutch De Stijl Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rietveld Style Sewing Box by J.Teders for Metalux
Rietveld Style Sewing Box by J.Teders for Metalux

Rietveld Style Sewing Box by J.Teders for Metalux

By Joost Teders 1, Metalux

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Colorful Rietveld style, 1950s sewing stand by Joos Teders for Metalux, black metal tripod stand, with Chrome accents and colored metal boxes with colored plywood lids.

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Black, Golded Lacquered Sewing Box and Writing Table
19th Century Chinese Black, Golded Lacquered Sewing Box and Writing Table

19th Century Chinese Black, Golded Lacquered Sewing Box and Writing Table

Located in Valladolid, ES

One of a kind 19 th century Chinese black lacquered and golded with chinoiseries sewing box and writing table .

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Antique 1860s French Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Gold

Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box
Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box

Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1880 hand made Chinese Chinoiserie work / sewing table with silk lining. A very good looking and well made piece, the finish i...

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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinoiserie Laquered Sewing Box with Ivory
19th Century Chinoiserie Laquered Sewing Box with Ivory

19th Century Chinoiserie Laquered Sewing Box with Ivory

Located in Stamford, CT

Fabulous 19th century lacquered chinoiserie sewing box with various ivory sewing implements sitting on large claw feet.

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Antique 19th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th century Chinese export sewing box
19th century Chinese export sewing box

19th century Chinese export sewing box

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H 6.5 in W 13 in D 9.5 in

19th century Chinese export sewing box

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century Chinese Export lacquered sewing box

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Teak Dutch Minimalist Coen de Vries Sewing Box Table for Tetex, 1950s
Teak Dutch Minimalist Coen de Vries Sewing Box Table for Tetex, 1950s

Teak Dutch Minimalist Coen de Vries Sewing Box Table for Tetex, 1950s

By Tetex 1, Coen de Vries

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

The two 'doors' at the top can be opened to the outside under which a storage space becomes visible. It was originally a sewing box, but of course it can also be used as a handy side...

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in CH

A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Sewing Box with a Drawer and Ivory fittings.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Box

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

In great condition for its age. No dents or any major damages. Slightly worn in areas. Overall excellent condition. Has key.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Export Lacquer Hexagonal Sewing Box
Chinese Export Lacquer Hexagonal Sewing Box

Chinese Export Lacquer Hexagonal Sewing Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Chinese export black lacquer hexagonal sewing box gilt decorated with figures and buildings in a garden setting, the interior with various fittings and lids, resting on gilt animal...

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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Boxes

Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box

Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in New York, NY

The rectangular box with canted corners, opening to a lacquered interior; decorated overall with floral and foliate motifs and cartouches of floral sprays and temples; on gilt claw f...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Chinese Export Sewing Box with Sewing Implements
Chinese Export Sewing Box with Sewing Implements

Chinese Export Sewing Box with Sewing Implements

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Chinese export sewing box decorated with scenes of figures, buildings and flowers complete with sewing accessories, circa 1860.

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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell
Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell

Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The box was made as a sewing chest, but could be adapted for other purposes such as a jewelry box.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Joos Teders for Metalux Sewing Box Holland, 1955
Joos Teders for Metalux Sewing Box Holland, 1955

Joos Teders for Metalux Sewing Box Holland, 1955

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H 27.56 in W 19.3 in D 7.88 in

Joos Teders for Metalux Sewing Box Holland, 1955

By Metalux

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

This sewing box/storage box has lacquered wooden boxes and a black lacquered metal tripod base.

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique French Lacquer & Inlaid Abalone Sewing Etui Necessaire Scent Bottle Case
Antique French Lacquer & Inlaid Abalone Sewing Etui Necessaire Scent Bottle Case

Antique French Lacquer & Inlaid Abalone Sewing Etui Necessaire Scent Bottle Case

Located in Portland, OR

A fine antique French lacquer & inlaid abalone sewing Etui or Necessaire, circa 1840. The black lacquer case is very finely inlaid with an oval garland of abalone roses, and an inlai...

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Antique 1840s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Steel

Gilt and Lacquered Chinoiserie Decorated Box, Chinese, 19th Century
Gilt and Lacquered Chinoiserie Decorated Box, Chinese, 19th Century

Gilt and Lacquered Chinoiserie Decorated Box, Chinese, 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Chinoiserie decorated gilt and lacquer sewing box made for the export market. The interior fitted with divided pull-out shell, and a single drawer with divided sections.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Export Lacquered Sewing Box
Chinese Export Lacquered Sewing Box

Chinese Export Lacquered Sewing Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

An unusual and fairly complete Chinese export lacquer and gilt sewing box with elaborate decoration and a fair number of original fittings.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box
Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box

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H 6.5 in W 13.5 in D 10 in

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Most of the original sewing implements accompany the box such as bobbins, sewing bird, needle cases, and thread containers.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Lacquer Sewing Box
Lacquer Sewing Box

Lacquer Sewing Box

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H 6 in W 13 in D 10 in

Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Chinese lacquer Sewing Box decorated with gold floral patterns and chinoiserie figures on the front and top all with exquisite detail, standing on four lion pad feet.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Jewelry Boxes

Sewing Box 19th Century Lacquered French
Sewing Box 19th Century Lacquered French

Sewing Box 19th Century Lacquered French

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H 5.5 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in

Sewing Box 19th Century Lacquered French

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century lacquered chinoiserie sewing box from France. Missing feet.

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Antique 19th Century French Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box
Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box

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H 5.25 in W 14.5 in D 12 in

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in New York, NY

Decorated in black and gilt with court figures in pagoda settings; opening to lidded boxes.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

A Detailed Black Lacquer Chinese Sewing Box
A Detailed Black Lacquer Chinese Sewing Box

A Detailed Black Lacquer Chinese Sewing Box

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H 6.75 in W 14.5 in D 10.5 in

A Detailed Black Lacquer Chinese Sewing Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Decorated with elaborate chinoiserie scenes in gold; the top opens to reveal compartments containing intricately carved ivory sewing items: spools, needle holders and other tools; t...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Ivory

Sewing/Storage Box in Red Lacquer, 1940s-1950s
Sewing/Storage Box in Red Lacquer, 1940s-1950s

Sewing/Storage Box in Red Lacquer, 1940s-1950s

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H 7.49 in W 14.18 in D 7.49 in

Sewing/Storage Box in Red Lacquer, 1940s-1950s

Located in Berlin, DE

Fancy sewing box from the 1940s-1950s with accordion function, red-changing lacquering with glitter golden edge gluing, use as storage for sewing kit, jewellery or similar small part...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Regency Period Japanned Sewing Box
Regency Period Japanned Sewing Box

Regency Period Japanned Sewing Box

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H 4.34 in W 8.67 in D 2.64 in

Regency Period Japanned Sewing Box

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

Regency period Japanned sewing box. The sewing box has naive decorations of landscape scenes and a figure on the top.                    

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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Black Lacquer Sewing Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Spools
19th Century Black Lacquer Sewing Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Spools

19th Century Black Lacquer Sewing Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Spools

Located in San Marino, CA

Late 19th century Victorian Vietnamese black lacquer box with mother of pearl inlay. Papier-mâché style collectible sewing box.

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Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Pastoe Cees Braakman Sewing Box Multicolor, 1950
Pastoe Cees Braakman Sewing Box Multicolor, 1950

Pastoe Cees Braakman Sewing Box Multicolor, 1950

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H 25.99 in W 14.57 in D 10.24 in

Pastoe Cees Braakman Sewing Box Multicolor, 1950

By Pastoe, Cees Braakman

Located in Roosendaal, NL

Very cool and typical Dutch, 1950s colored sewing box designed by Cees Braakman before Pastoe UMS, circa 1950.

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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English Papier Mâché Jewellery Sewing Cabinet Box Circa 1860
English Papier Mâché Jewellery Sewing Cabinet Box Circa 1860

English Papier Mâché Jewellery Sewing Cabinet Box Circa 1860

Located in Cheltenham, GB

English Papier Mâché Jewellery Sewing Cabinet Box Circa 1860 This charming and decorative papier mâché cabinet features two beautifully designed front doors and six internal drawers.

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Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Located in San Marino, CA

A lacquered and mother of pearl inlaid Japanese sewing box.

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Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

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Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Chinese lacquer sewing box decorated with finely detailed chinoiserie scenes, framed by floral borders, standing on four carved dragon feet.

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Chinese Export Sewing Box
Chinese Export Sewing Box

Chinese Export Sewing Box

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Chinese Export Sewing Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th Century Chinese Export sewing box (ab)

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19th Century Lacquered Japanese Sewing Box

19th Century Lacquered Japanese Sewing Box

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Located in Pittsburgh, PA

Chinese lacquered sewing box decorated with gold floral patterns and Chinoiserie figures on the top and front, done with exquisite detail, in very fine condition.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Lacquer

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19th Century Chinese Export Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Export Sewing Box

19th Century Chinese Export Sewing Box

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19th Century Chinese Export Sewing Box

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A mid-19th century black lacquer Chinese Export sewing box with traditional raised gilt decoration resting on carved paw feet.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Unusual fifties sewing box Holland 1950
Unusual fifties sewing box Holland 1950

Unusual fifties sewing box Holland 1950

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H 24.81 in W 21.66 in D 13.78 in

Unusual fifties sewing box Holland 1950

By Willy Van Der Meeren

Located in Roosendaal, NL

Amazing shaped sewing box by unknown Dutch manufacturer, 1950. Amazing made piece, fully metal besides the handles they are made of plastic.

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Metal

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Sewing Box Lacquer For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of sewing box lacquer for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, wood and metal. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of sewing box lacquer — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of sewing box lacquer made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — is very popular. Metalux, Joost Teders and Cees Braakman each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of sewing box lacquer that is worth considering.

How Much is a Sewing Box Lacquer?

The average selling price for a piece of sewing box lacquer at 1stDibs is $1,873, while they’re typically $509 on the low end and $15,500 for the highest priced.