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Art Deco shagreen Large box
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Beautifull and decorativo Large Art deco shagreen with structure in solid Walnut Wood covered
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen, Wood

1950s Italian Decorative Box in Silver
Located in Catania, IT
This mid-century decorative box displays the best of Italian craftmanship The exterior features a
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fornasetti "Tartaglia" Box from the Estate of Jose Ferrer
By Fornasetti
Located in Westport, CT
Fonasetti Metal enameled box sliding wood compartment
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Black and Yellow Vinyl Plastic Scooby Box, France 1950s
By Atelier Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely 1950s French decorative lidded box features a bright yellow vinyl plastic scooby or
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic, Wood

wondeful carl auböck peau porc box
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Munich, DE
wondeful wooden carl auböck box covered with peau porc.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Nickel

1950 s Stitched Leather Boxe by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice stitched leather boxe By Jacques Adnet.  
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Vintage 1950s European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

1950s Rare Piero Fornasetti Smocking Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Water Mill, NY
Midcentury rare size P.Fornasetti smocking box.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes

Materials

Metal

very rare double box by carl auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Munich, DE
another very rare piece from the auböck workshop.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Briar and Brass Jewellery Box, Italy 1950s
Located in Naples, IT
Large jewellery box in walnut root and brass, with brass borders and decorations, which opens to
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

" Tresor" chest or box, Mithé Espelt circa 1953.
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
, framed with crackled gold . The box in black painted wood. Original felt lining at the bottom of the box
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Felt, Wood

1950s by Piero Fornasetti Midcentury Italian Design Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Brescia, IT
Serigraphy on metal, wood box Excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Storage Box by Metalux the Netherlands
By Metalux, Joost Teders 1
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stylish and decorative sewing box / storage box designed by Joost Teders for Metalux Netherlands in
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Pietra Dura Geometric Box in the Style of Richard Blow
By Richard Blow
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous Pietra Dura box created in a cool geometric composition possibly by Richard Blow
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone

Vintage Lidded Wooden Box with Brass Hinges by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Doraville, GA
A vintage box with a brass hinged lid. The box was designed by Piero Fornasetti in the 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid Century Decorative Carved Dome Top Valuables Box
Located in Incline Village, NV
box features on the top, an oval highly carved applique cartouche, monogrammed with the letters "VHW
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mithé Espelt Ceramic Jewelry Box 1950s
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Mid-Century Ceramic Jewelry Box by Mithé Espelt — Lunel, France, 1950s. A stunning mid-century
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Wood Casket and Pewter Candlestick Holders by Just Andersen, 1950s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
. * Lidded box in wood with pewter inlay and matching cubic pewter candlestick holders * Manufacturer: Just
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Vintage 1950s Danish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Early 20th century hand painted Chinese export large jewelry box
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid 20th century hand painted Chinese export large dresser box/jewelry box. This box has
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Vintage 1950s Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Beautifully Styled Ceylonese Porcupine Quill, Lidded Dark Wood Conical Pot
By SILVA (Sri Lanka)
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Superb Ceylonese porcupine quill lidded pot in a most unusual conical shape Fashioned in dark wood
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Vintage 1950s Sri Lankan British Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

1950s Mid-Century Chinese Rosewood+Brass Turtle Hinged Jewelry Box Chinoiserie
Located in Hyattsville, MD
An older mid-century Chinese export/souvenir Jewelry Box. Inside it has two removable separators
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

A shell and carved wooden box in the style of Alexandre Noll, France, 1950s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Hand-carved wooden box, attributed to Alexandre Noll, France, 1950s. Made from high-quality dark
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Midcentury Italian Handmade Birch Wood Maple Leaf Shaped Centerpiece, 1950s
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Roma, IT
with astonishing details, like veins. The wood is carved in a very clean way and the final result is
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Birch

Vintage Hans Hansen Wood and Sterling Silver Matchbox 1950s Made in Denmark
Located in Krefeld, DE
for one box.  
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Vintage 1950s German Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Playing music maple cigarettes box vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Height open: 15cm Hand polished
Category

Vintage 1950s Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Wood, Maple

Mid-Century Accordion Cigarette Box, 1950s
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Mid-Century Accordion Cigarette Box, France, 1950s — Noble Woods Bakelite Discover this
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bakelite, Wood

1950s South African Branded Produce Crate
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s South African Branded Produce Crate 1950s South African Branded Produce Crate. Good honest produce crate with distinct branding. WORKSHOP REPORT Our workshop team inspect ...
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Vintage 1950s European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Aldo Tura, Pipe Shaped Parchment Tobacco Box, Macabo Italy 1950s
By Aldo Tura, Macabo
Located in Firenze, IT
Pipe shaped parchment and brass tobacco box designed by Aldo Tura Macabo Italy 1950s The box
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Wooden Pepsi Cola Crate from Newburgh, New York
Located in Bradenton, FL
A 1950’s wooden Pepsi crate with a slat base. Reads “Drink Pepsi Cola” on each side in red
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Vintage 1950s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Bulldog Scottish Terrier Cigarette Box, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
wood and bakelite, this unique box features two playful dogs—a Bulldog and a Scottish Terrier—depicted
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bakelite, Wood

1950s Military Suitcase with Name, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
1950 Beautiful patina
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Italian Handmade Maple Leaf Shaped Centerpiece, Aldo Tura for Macabo, 1950s
By Macabo, Aldo Tura
Located in Roma, IT
wood is carved in a very clean way and the final result is extremely elegant. An ideal addition to
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Birch

Kenji Fujita Ceramic on Oak Jar Box Japanese Studio Craft Tea Caddy Tobacco
By Kenji Fujita
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Tottori Japan, c.1950s Turned Oak Tea Caddy with Ceramic Inlay by ceramicist Kenji Fujita.
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Taxidermy Wall Decoration Collection of 3 Butterflies, Spain, 1950s
Located in Grythyttan, SE
unknown artist in Spain around 1950, this framed artwork showcases the intricate beauty of butterflies. It
Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

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

Set of Four, Coffee Tea, Sugar and Flour Dispensers
Located in Delray Beach, FL
unique containers hand crafted from Cypress wood artistic craftsmanship the lid comes off and each
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Vintage 1950s American Tea Caddies

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Christofle : "Orly", 113 pieces Cutlery set by Lino Sabatitni - 1957
By Christofle
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
"Orly" 113 pieces cutlery set by Christofle in its original wood boxes 5wood and paper branded
Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Fontana Arte Blue Mirrored Glass and Wood Game Box, 1950, Italy
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
Fontana Arte blue mirrored glass and wood game box, 1950, Italy.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Other Books

Materials

Glass

Fontana Arte Box/Empty Pockets/Ashtray Glass Wood, 1950, Italy
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
Fontana Arte Box/Empty Pockets/Ashtray glass wood, 1950, Italy.
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Antique 1850s Italian Other Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Weighted Wood Chess Set by John Jaques of London in Wood Box 7cm Kings, ca 1950
By Jaques of London
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
( ~ 2.75 inches); Pawns: ~45mm (~1.7 inches) The set comes complete with its original wood storage box
Category

Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Modern Wood Brass Planter Box
Located in New York, NY
A vintage planter box crafted of wood with four brass caped legs. Dimensions: 42" L x 12" D x
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Oriental basket or box. Carved and lacquered wood, etc. Around 1950, p China.
Located in Madrid, ES
Oriental basket or box. Carved and lacquered wood, etc. Around 1950, possibly China. Container
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20th Century Asian Other Decorative Baskets

Materials

Other

Ancient box with popular scene in inlaid wood
Located in Catania, IT
Ancient box with popular scene in inlaid wood. Product in good condition with small wear caused by
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Vintage 1950s Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with a fine
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Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Aldo Tura Wooden Jewelry Box with Parchment and Golden Knob, 1950, Italy
By Aldo Tura
Located in Milano, IT
Aldo Tura wooden jewelry box with parchment and golden knob, 1950, Italy.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Other Books

Materials

Wood

Amazing cherry wood with inlay Game Box, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Amazing cherry wood with inlay Game Box, circa 1950s Very good original condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Antique Italian Wood Pinocchio Toy in Custom Lucite Display Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a masterpiece unto itself, a hand carved and hand painted articulating wood toy of
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
Located in Norwell, MA
instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with a fine varnished finish. The bottom of the compass
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Oversized Antique Italian Wood Pinocchio Toy in Custom Lucite Display Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a masterpiece unto itself, a hand carved and hand painted oversized wood toy of Pinocchio
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Magazine Box Low Table by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950 s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An ebonized mahogany low table with magazine boxes on the ends.
Category

20th Century American Tables

Materials

Wood

Ebony Ships Navigators Octant in Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Navigators octant in a kidney shaped box. Octant has an ebony wood fram with bone scales, brass
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Cute and Elegant Candy Boxes, 1950s
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Cute and elegant candy boxes carved in wood and brass parts.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Charming Hand Made Diorama Shadow Box of Maine Fisherman
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Charming one of a kind hand made diorama or shadow box of a Maine fisherman in his boat
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Vintage 1950s North American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

Arthur Umanoff Miniature Chest box
By The Elton Company, Arthur Umanoff, Paul McCobb
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Arthur Umanoff for Elton Company, circa 1950 in walnut in impeccable condition. Features a fully
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Pair Mid-Century Modern Lounge / Club Chairs, George Nelson Style, Box-Form
By George Nelson
Located in Manhasset, NY
Pair Mid-Century Modern Lounge / Club Chairs, George Nelson Style, Box-Form A sleek and stylish
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Sterling Silver Presentation Trowel and Mallet Set - Boxed
By James Dixon Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
/ ceremonial trowel and mallet set - boxed; an addition to our diverse flatware collection. This exceptional
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Vintage 1950s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Etched Shadow Box Wall Mirror
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Beautiful and unique rectangular Art Deco style wall mirror with "shadow box" floral motif boarder
Category

Vintage 1950s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Mid-Century Magic Box Desk by Mummenthaler Meier, Switzerland, 1955
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Magic Box Desk by Mummenthaler & Meier, Switzerland, 1955
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Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

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1950 Wood Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950 wood box you’re looking for. Each 1950 wood box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1950 wood box, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right 1950 wood box, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1950 wood box over the years, but those crafted by Fornasetti, Fontana Arte and Aldo Tura are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1950 Wood Box?

The average selling price for a 1950 wood box at 1stDibs is $1,210, while they’re typically $70 on the low end and $19,866 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1950 Wood Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Oak is the best wood for a jewelry box. This wood, if oiled and cared for, lasts for decades and the design of this kind of box stands out. Oak offers appealing textures as well as color. Hardwoods are often the best wood choices for boxes, with oak being the most preferred. Others are Walnut, Maple, Ash, Birch, Beech, Cherry, Tulipwood (Poplar) and Cedar. Find a collection of antique and vintage jewelry boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cigar boxes can be made of cardboard, paper and several kinds of wood. Spanish cedar is a popular choice for cigar boxes but mahogany, white oak and elm are also common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique cigar boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.