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Midcentury Hand-Carved Solid Ebony Wood Box, France, 1950s
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
French handcrafted solid ebony wood box made in the 1950s. Can be used as a jewellery box or as a
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Piero Fornasetti Wooden and Metal Box, Italy, 1950s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Naples, IT
tin and wood from the 1950s. Fornasetti boxes are an extravagant place to keep your most precious
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Vintage Italian Leather Pietra Dura Box with Fish Decoration
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage Italian leather box with pietra dura inset tile decorated with brightly colored fish. The
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Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Boxes

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Marble

Piero Fornasetti Box from Estate of Francesco Scavulo
By Fornasetti
Located in Westport, CT
Piero Fornasetti metal and wooden sliding compartment box. Retailed at Mark Cross, circa 1950 all
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes

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Metal

Hand Carved Wooden Chestnut Jewelry Box
Located in Haarlem, NL
Charming Chestnutt Jewelry Box with chestnutt leaves. Carved wood presumably from Switzerland
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Jewelry Boxes

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Wood, Textile

1950s by Piero Fornasetti Midcentury Design Metal Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Brescia, IT
Serigraphy on metal, wood box. Excellent condiction.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Wooden Box in the Style of Alexandre Noll
By Alexandre Noll
Located in New York, NY
Wooden box with hinged lid. Carved signature 'Y Léger' on the bottom.
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Vintage 1950s French Organic Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood

1950s Wooden Box with Leather and Metal Studs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This 1950s wooden box is covered in embossed leather with decorative metal studs. It has a fabric
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Vintage 1950s Spanish Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Wooden Metal 1950s Small Box by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Small box in wood and metal with "hot air balloons" decoration designed by Piero Fornasetti. Pretty
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Sheet Metal

Joos Teders for Metalux Sewing Box Holland, 1955
By Metalux
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
sewing box/storage box has lacquered wooden boxes and a black lacquered metal tripod base. The tops of
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

1950s by Piero Fornasetti Midcentury Italian Design Metal Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Brescia, IT
Serigraphy on metal, wood box Excellent condition.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

1950s Vintage Paul McCobb Two-Drawer Jewelry Box
By Paul McCobb
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful iconic vintage Paul McCobb two-drawer chest jewelry box from the 1950s. The cabinet has
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

New Zealand ‘Sovereign Woodworkers Ltd’ Specimen Timber Trinket Box
Located in Melbourne, AU
This delightful trinket box made of specimen New Zealand timbers was made in the mid 1950s. New
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Vintage 1950s New Zealand Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Dutch wooden jewelry box, 1950s
Located in Oostende, BE
The jewelry box has 3 compartments on the top and 1 drawer on the bottom. Made in Holland, around
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Metal

Fontana Arte Glass and Wood Smokers Box, Italy, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, IT
Fontana Arte ashtray-shaped cut glass cover and sculpted wood box, Italy, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Cut Glass, Wood

Ottaviani Italian Midcentury Enameled Sterling Silver Box with Card Theme
By Ottaviani
Located in Astoria, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern rectangular shape wood box with partially enameled sterling silver lid
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Jewelry Italian Box by Fontana Arte in Blue Art Glass, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
A wonderful blue art glass box made by Fontana Arte, Italy in 1950. The box is made with a wallet
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Brass

1970 s Wood Boxe in the Style of Alexandre Noll
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Wood boxe in the style of Alexandre Noll France.
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Vintage 1950s European Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Italian Jewelry Box by Fontana Arte in Rose Gold Glass, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
A wonderful rose gold or antique rose crystal box made by Fontana Arte, Italy in 1950. The lid of
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Crystal, Brass

Shell and Carved Wooden Box in the Style of Alexandre Noll, France, 1950s
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Milan, IT
Shell and carved wooden box in the style of Alexandre Noll, France 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Shell, Wood

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

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Shell, Wood

Fontana Arte Glass Cork and Wood Smokers Cigarette Box, Italy, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, IT
Fontana Arte ashtray-shaped cut glass cover and sculpted wood box, Italy, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Cut Glass, Wood, Cork

1950s Pietro Chiesa by Fontana Arte Italian Design Crystal Box
By Fontana Arte
Located in Brescia, IT
Box Pietro Chiesa by Fontana Arte Italy, 1940-1950 Wood and aquamarine crystal Crystal in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Crystal

Midcentury Scottish Terrier and Bulldog Cigarette Box, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Midcentury Scottish terrier and French bulldog cigarette box, France, 1950s. "The game of cards
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Glass, Bakelite, Wood

Burl Wood Humidor
Located in Highland, IN
This handsome vintage humidor is made of beautiful burl wood with a cedar interior. It has a lock
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Vintage 1950s American Arts and Crafts Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Burl

Vintage Burr Elm Cigar Humidor, Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
A classic burr-elm humidor with fitted interior, circa 1950 in date. The rectangular humidor has
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Vintage 1950s Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Wood

Cigarette Dispenser Maple Execution, circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Cigarette dispenser maple execution, circa 1950s When pulling up and pressing down again, a cigarette can then be removed. Original condition.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Wood, Maple

Rotating Cigarette Dispenser with music circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Rotating Cigarette Dispenser with music circa 1950s By pressing the top button, the cigarette compartments are rotated for removal and music is played Good original condition
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Wood, Maple

French Chess Box and Blackgammon Wood, circa 1950
Located in Labrit, Landes
Chess and blackgammon wood box. The set contains 30 Blackgammon pieces 32 Chess pieces (one
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

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Wood

Vintage Wood Backgammon Set Game Box, circa 1950
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Wood Backgammon Set Game Box, circa 1950 Vintage oak wood backgammon game set in case
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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Game Boards

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Wood

Japanese Carved Rabbit Wood Box with Reed Covering
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-672 Japanese carved wood box with carved rabbit lid rapped with reed.
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Vintage 1950s Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Vintage Dental Cabinet Solid Wood Multi Drawer Jewelry Box Apothecary Chest
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Dental Cabinet handcrafted solid walnut wood tabletop apothecary chest jewelry box multi
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Wood

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 Folk Art Mounted Objects

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Acrylic, Wood

Wine Cooler or Pen Box from Wood Book Covers, Mid Century
Located in Vienna, AT
Wine cooler or pen box from wood book covers, mid century. Nice wine cooler from wood with a
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Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

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Wood

Vintage Mahogany Wood Desk Organizer Tray Valet Box, Mexico, 1950s
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your pleasure: Vintage mahogany wood desk organizer, coin pen catch all tray, valet box from
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Mahogany

1950s Wooden Disney Goofy Mouse Money Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1950s wooden Disney goofy mouse money box A rare collectable from circa 1950, with a coin slot
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Vintage 1950s American Colonial Toys

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Wood

1950s Wooden Disney Mini Mouse Money Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1950s wooden disney mini mouse money box A rare collectable from circa 1950, with a coin slot in
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Vintage 1950s Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Rare Hippopotamus Box by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Designed by Don Shoemaker and handcrafted by Señal, S.A. Mexico. This hippopotamus box is an
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Insect Collection in Specimen Box from France
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage European collection of bug specimens, mounted and labelled in a wooden shadow box with
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Taxidermy

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Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Wonderful Americana Weathered Vermont Country Store Box or Bin
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A fabulously rustic Vermont grocery store box with original paint and lettering. Oozes with
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Vintage 1950s American American Classical End Tables

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Wood

Brass Boxed Boat Compass by Polaris
By Polaris
Located in Norwell, MA
filled. Compass is mounted to a varnished wood box with lid and brass hooks. Circa 1955. Overall
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Vintage 1950s American Nautical Objects

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Brass

Japanese Letter or Document Box, 1950s
By George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century document box from Japan. Beautiful butterfly joinery. The lid can also be used as a
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Wood

Charming Japanese Antique Hand-Painted Kokeshi Doll Mint, Signed and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
. The hand-carved solid cedar wood doll is signed on its unique original box. Dimensions: 4.5 inches
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Ateliers Genestar "Magic Box" Folding Desk Cabinet
By Ateliers Genestar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century, 1950s "Magic Box". Expertly made by French manufacturer "Ateliers Genestar". This
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Wood

Art Deco Etched Shadow Box Wall Mirror
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Rectangular Art Deco style wall mirror with nicely etched "shadow box" panels.
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Vintage 1950s American Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Wood

Midcentury Scottish Terrier and French Bulldog Cigarette Box, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Midcentury Scottish terrier and French bulldog cigarette box, France, 1950s. "The game of
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

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Brass

Tommi Parzinger Etched Brass Candlesticks and Box
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in North Miami, FL
This Tommi Parzinger grouping consists of a beautiful box and tall candlesticks with Classic linear
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

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Brass

Black Forest Style Wooden Carved Trinket Box in the Shape of an Owl
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful German Black Forest style hand carved trinket box or tea caddy made in the shape of an
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Vintage 1950s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Italian Florentine Giltwood Jewelry Box Chest of Drawers Toleware Tole, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is an absolutely stunning, 1950s Italian giltwood jewelry box in the design of a chest of
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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

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Wood

Don Wallance for Lauffer Design 2 Flatware Set in Original Box
By Lauffer, Don Wallance
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Don Wallance for Lauffer Design 2 stainless steel flatware set in it's Original Box with 2 serving
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

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Stainless Steel

Cylindrical Wooden Box by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy 1950s
By Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Refined cylindrical wooden box by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy 1950s. Sophisticated object
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

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Crystal

Mid-Century Modern Coatings Aluminum Christmas Tree New in Box, 1959, Americana
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern coatings aluminum Christmas tree new in box 1959, Modern Coating Company (MCC
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

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Aluminum

Modernist Jewelry Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare 6 drawer walnut jewelry cabinet with 6 felt lined drawers and spun aluminum pulls. Attributed to Paul McCobb. 2 Available.
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Vintage 1950s Boxes

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Aluminum

Midcentury, Hand Carved Box in the Manner of Alexander Knoll, circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful little hand carved dark wooden box with polished sloping sides and a clever, levered
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Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Handmade Wood Inlaid Box
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Craftsman’s wood marquertry box with attached lid. Oak inlaid with both dark and light wood
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Boxes

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Oak

Large Burled Wood And Brass Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a beautifully finished burl wood box with inlays in patinated brass. The interior and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Boxes

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Brass

Old Piero Fornasetti Enameled Metal and Wood Box g
By Fornasetti
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
This is a wonderful vintage Fornasetti box. It has a enameled metal cover with Fornasetti's iconic
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes

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Metal

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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.