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Large Octagonal Wood and Glass Shadow Box or Collectible Box with Latch
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A wonderful mid-century wood octagonal shadow box perfect for display on a coffee table, or for
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 3.5 in W 21.75 in D 21.75 in
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870.
Exotic Shell Collection
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Shell, Wood
Antique Butterfly Collection Glass Shadow Box Wall Decoration, Spain, 1970
Located in Madrid, ES
Shadow box made in wood and glass containing a butterfly collection.
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 9.06 in W 24.81 in D 2.17 in
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Shadow Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
H 16.5 in W 28.5 in D 1.75 in
Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
in the Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame.
China, made for the Western trade
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Bone, Paper
Mid 20th century frame Italian bisque Taglio
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid 20th century Italian frame bisque Taglio. This Greco Roman style bisque porcelain
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Shadow Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame.
China, made for the Western trade, mid 19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Enamel
H 19 in W 25 in D 2.75 in
Large Bronze Art Deco Style Box Light
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive large Art Deco style ceiling or wall mounted light box dating from the mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Shadow Boxes
Materials
Bronze
1950's Seagram's Gin Advertising Electric Clock Old Stock New In Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare 1950's plastic box with aluminium face electric clock with illuminated martini cup , we
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Pair of shadowboxed Chinese Imari plates, c. 1740-60
Located in Kenilworth, IL
peonies with a magpie is bordered with a band of cobalt blue cross hatching. Mounted in individual shadow
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage "Canal Zone" Panama 1960 Framed License Plate
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage "Canal Zone" Panama 1960 framed license plate, circa 1960. This unique shadow box piece
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Italian
Located in MIlano, IT
Set of four rectangular cinema or theater signs. The front structure is made of red plastic with engraved white writing bearing the words "Uscita Sicurezza Apertura a Spinta". The ba...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
18th Century French Diorama of Christ Church Oxford
Located in Stamford, CT
Charming 18th century French diorama with hand colored copper plate engraving. In original
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Shadow Boxes
Materials
Paper
Vintage Pair of Butterfly Specimen Taxidermy Asian Swallowtail, Glassy Blu
Located in Cookeville, TN
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection Pair of Taxidermy in glass displays rounded shadowboxes with custom-made hanging brackets. Each butterfly is neatly labeled.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
Set of 30s/40s bank safes in steel and brass
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
missing for two large boxes.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Thomas C. Strobel "Optical" Three-Dimensional Op Art
By Thomas C. Strobel
Located in Skokie, IL
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However, he was best known for his “Op Art” of the mid-1960s and 1970s, which produced optical illusions
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Vintage Metal Letter F Lighted Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
Cool vintage metal rusted letter F, new rewired lighted cord and bulbs switch off/on in perfect working condition nice rusted patina.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Vintage Painted Metal Cut-Outs, Mounted and Framed
Located in North Miami, FL
showcased in newly custom made framed boxes with natural ashwood and painted wood background. UV and non
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Vintage Painted Metal Cut-Outs, Mounted and Framed
Located in North Miami, FL
showcased in newly custom made framed boxes with natural ashwood and painted wood background. UV and non
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Accessory Art Mid Century Lucite Plexiglass Wall Art Flower Vase Shadow Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Lucite Plexiglass Wall Art Flower Vase Shadow Box by "Accessory Art
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Lucite
H 36 in W 47.5 in D 4.25 in
1960's Mid Century Modern Display Side Table. Shadow Box Form Top
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1960's Mid Century Modern Occasional/ Side Table with Top Display Case. Top opens for display area
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Wood
Large Mid-Century Modern Print in Lucite Shadow Box Frame, "Crossed Legs"
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
"Crossed Legs" 77/300
Mid-Century Modern watercolor print on handmade paper in large Lucite shadow
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Lucite, Paper
H 40.6 in W 43.75 in D 3 in
Rare 1950s Wire Shadow Box Figure Ship Scene Mid Century Wall Art Sculpture
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Extremely rare shadow box wall art from the 1950's. Reminiscent of the work of Laurids Lonborg and
Category
Vintage 1950s German Brutalist Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Wire
H 11.63 in W 15.5 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Shadow Box Framed Japanese Wedding Kimono
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage Shadow Box Framed Japanese Wedding Kimono
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
Curtis Jere Shadow Boxes Modern Wall Artwork
By Curtis Jeré
Located in New York, NY
Nice set of 3 1996 stainless steel shadow boxes wall artwork, in vintage original condition with
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Vintage Carved Wooden Sailboat in a Shadow Box
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage carved wooden sailboat with rope rigging detail mounted in a wooden shadow box with tapered
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lighted Mirror by Pedersen & Hansen, Danish Modern Teak Shadow Box
By Pedersen & Hansen
Located in Decatur, GA
Rare teak shadow box illuminated wall mirror by Pedersen & Hansen, Denmark circa 1960s. Gorgeous
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Teak
Ron Fritts Signed Vintage Pop Art Shadow Box Wall Sculpture
By Ron Fritts
Located in North Miami, FL
This eye-catching and rare Ron Fritts Pop Art shadow box wall sculpture has suspended resin or
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
19th C Hand Painted Entomology Studies Gothic Revival Shadow Box Taxidermy Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
related staining to the mid 19th century studies, the odd very minor knock and abrasion to the shadow box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Taxidermy
Materials
Velvet, Glass, Pine, Paper
H 18.9 in W 17.33 in D 1.58 in
Nautical Theme Shadow Box in the Form of a Butlers Tray A great decorative piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Nautical Theme Shadow Box in the Form of a Butlers Tray
A great decorative piece with a Spanish
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables
Materials
Teak
H 26 in W 24 in D 18 in
Four Shadow Boxes with Seashells
Located in Stamford, CT
Four modern, glass-fronted, black-painted, hanging wood shadow boxes with collection of labeled
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass
Mid-Century Art Work
Located in Bronx, NY
Pair or single set of artwork which looks to be copper with enamel backed paint, prices individually.
Category
Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Set of Four Framed F. Leger Porcelain Plates
By (after) Fernand Léger
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
framed as of March 2021 in custom lucite shadow boxes and mounted on a white woven fabric. The pieces are
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Porcelain, Fabric, Lucite
Jack Eisner Three Dimensional Paper Fish Sculpture
By Jack Eisner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Jack Eisner paper art of fish. Three dimensional cut paper sculpture from the 1970s. Signed Eisner.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Paper, Wood
Large Shadow Box Art Deco Mirror
Located in Bronx, NY
Shadow box with reverse etched rectangular clean line mirror.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Pair of 20th Century Lucite Shadow Box Mounted Hand Painted Tribal Masks
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
linen in large Lucite shadow box frames. Each mask measures approximately, 11" inches.
Ready to hang
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Tribal Masks
Materials
Linen, Lucite, Paper
Pair of French Manuscripts Floating Behind Glass Shadow Box Frames
Located in Wichita, KS
Pair of floating French manuscripts between two panes of glass in gold with black edged shadow box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
TV & Component Vacuum Tubes Mid-20th W Orig Boxs Sculpture In Shadow Box ON SALE
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
impossible to find in this condition with boxes and represent a true snapshot of vintage mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Glass
H 12.75 in W 12.75 in D 2.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Mirrored Shadow Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning Mid-Century Modern shadow box features a vintage walnut finish and six shelves to place
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Mirror, Walnut
Monumental Mid-Century Shadow Boxed Abstract Art
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
, attached in an accordion pattern to canvas inside a thick and rustic wood shadow box. Vivid, playful, and
Category
20th Century Shadow Boxes
Materials
Acrylic, Paper, Wood
Antique Victorian Mixed Fruit Wax Diorama Displayed in Giltwood Shadow Box
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian still life diorama offers wax mixed fruit displayed in shadow box with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Giltwood
H 15.38 in W 17.5 in L 15.38 in
Collection of 100 Antique Spinning Tops in a Custom Shadow Box Frame
By Mark Indursky
Located in Manhasset, NY
Collection of 100 antique spinning tops in a custom shadow box frame.
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Shadow Boxes
Antique French Hand-Painted Fan with Gold Bronze Guards in Shadow Box, Ca 1850's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French fine hand-painted fan with gold bronze guards in a giltwood shadow box, circa 1850s
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Shadow Boxes
Materials
Bronze
H 13.5 in W 19 in D 2 in
Pair of Midcentury Lucite Butterfly Display Boxes
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Exotic butterfly specimens presented in custom Lucite display or
shadow boxes, each with thirteen
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Vintage Mahogany Display Cabinet Wall Hanging Notice Board Jewellery Display Box
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Good quality display cabinet made from solid Mahogany with opening glass door. Each cabinet has a metal arm that locks into position, allowing the door to stay open. The original hin...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Shadow Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
H 24.02 in W 20.08 in D 2.76 in
Framed Tapa Cloth from New Caledonia
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible framed mid-20th century Tapa, or barkcloth, with hand painted red and black
Category
Mid-20th Century New Caledonian Tribal Shadow Boxes
Materials
Natural Fiber
Butterfly Study
Located in Houston, TX
A variety of wondrous butterflies mounted in a shadow box. The original wooden box is secured with
Category
Mid-20th Century French Shadow Boxes
Vintage framed ice cream scoops
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage ice cream scoops framed in a shadow box. Each one priced at $350. Can be hung vertically
Category
Mid-20th Century American Shadow Boxes
Late 1800s Red Intaglios Mounted in Lucite Frames
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a set of three late 1800 red waxed gilt seal intaglios mounted on linen in a Lucite shadow
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Shadow Boxes
Materials
Wax
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.
Category
Mid-20th Century Shadow Boxes
Colorful Ship Diorama
Located in Nantucket, MA
Shadow box of a four masted ship under full sail
with a pilot boat and lighthouse in the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes
Vintage entomological frame insects from Malaysia
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Entomological glass frame with two Heteropteryx dilatata or Malaysian Monsters dating from the 1960s.
This beautiful decorative object will be perfect on a shelf and will add a lit...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malaysian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass
Group of Five Life Size Carved and Painted Japanese Kabuki Theatre Masks
Located in Dallas, TX
unit in a shadow box manner with linen backing.
Kabuki (???) is a classical Japanese dance-drama
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Paint, Wood
Miss Transportation 1977 Tiara
Located in Essex, MA
line deep shadow box with a silvered wood frame.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
Vintage Signed Greg Copeland Wall Op Art Lightbox, 1970s
By Greg Copeland
Located in Detroit, MI
This original mid century Greg Copeland three-dimensional art lightbox is signed and dated 1970
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
Jewel of an Antique Ship Scene Diorama
Located in Hopewell, NJ
bubbles, and original wooden box frame intact.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Shadow Boxes
English Gilded Brass Plaque of "Black Eagle" in a Period Burled Wood Frame
Located in Hudson, NY
This plaque of the famous circus horse "Black Eagle" was made and framed circa 1855 to 1860. The horse was purchased from the King of the Belgians by proprietors John and George Sang...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Shadow Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 18 in W 19.5 in D 1.5 in
Three Mounted Scrolls by Rune Hagberg, Sweden, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
plexiglass box.
Unique.
Signed.
H: 76 cm
W: 81 cm
D: 12 cm
Rune Fredrik Hagberg was a renowned
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shadow Boxes
Materials
Plexiglass, Paper
Vintage Native American Feather and Woven Fans Mounted in Lucite, a Pair
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
lucite box on a natural linen covered board.
The age and origin of the fans are unknown. The lucite box
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Native American Shadow Boxes
Materials
Textile, Linen, Lucite, Feathers
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Midcentury Shadow Box For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the midcentury shadow box you’re looking for. Each midcentury shadow box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and paper. There are many kinds of the midcentury shadow box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each midcentury shadow box bearing Mid-Century Modern, Victorian or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made midcentury shadow box over the years, but those crafted by Curtis Jere, (after) Fernand Léger and Ron Fritts are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Midcentury Shadow Box?
The average selling price for a midcentury shadow box at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $115 on the low end and $12,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Midcentury Shadow Box
- What is a shadow box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A shadow box is a shallow enclosed case, usually with a glass front, in which something, often a sentimental object, is set for protection and display.
- How much does a shadow box cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, shadow boxes displaying items like dioramas, memorabilia and collections of natural and man-made items cost between $100 and $21,500.