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Art Deco 1930s French Streamline Cigar Box
Located in Devon, England
An Art Deco French cigarette/ cigar box beautifully chestnut colour with chromed metal accents
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Metal

Lucite, Tortoise Plexiglass and Brass Jewel Box after Christian Dior, 1970
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Midcentury jewel case in Christian Dior style. A wonderful icon box in Lucite, tortoise
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Debladis Paris Art Deco Silver Plate and Cork Decorative Box, 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Silversmith R. Debladis, Paris, crafted this stylish Art Deco decorative lidded box. The
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Silver Plate

Miniature Metal and Glass Display Case, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Miniature metal and glass display case, 19th century, Napoleon III period. Miniature metal and
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Modernist Oversized Long and Flat Silver Plate Box with Crocodile Pattern, 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning modernist silver plate decorative covered box was crafted in France in the 1960s. The
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage French Wooden Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden trunk created in 20th century France. Collaged with stripes of color, old labels, and
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20th Century French Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French File Books
Located in Culver City, CA
Storage boxes dated with year of files held, designed as books.
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Antique 19th Century French Boxes

Materials

Metal

Leather and Chrome Horseshoe Tobacco Box, 1970s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome leather and cork tobacco box from France. Great scale and design. Beautiful metal
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Vintage 1980s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

French Chest or Coffre
Located in Austin, TX
An exceptional French chest with its original green patina from the early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French Enamel Salt Cellar
Located in Houston, TX
This is an antique French enamel salt cellar with a lovely blue and white checkerboard pattern. The
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

1920s French Industrial Riveted Tray
Located in High Point, NC
Forged out of sturdy iron in France circa 1920, this spacious container exudes a spirit of
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Vintage 1920s French Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Jacques Adnet Leather and Wood Box, France 1950s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Leather and wood box with contrast stitching by French designer, Jacques Adnet. Equestrian themed
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal

Luc Lanel for Christofle Set of Two Art Deco Dinanderie Round Lidded Boxes
By Luc Lanel, Christofle
Located in Mexico City, MX
Set of 2 Art Deco copper and silver dinanderie round lidded boxes designed by Luc Lanel and
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Silver, Copper

Gilt Glass Trinket Display Box-Napoleon III
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Charming little glass and gilt box, raised on lovely feet, with two miniature shelves and a little
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

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Metal

Mixed Metal French Toilet Garniture Set, circa 1920
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A circa 1930 mixed metal French toilet set, Monogrammed C.S in copper, glass and metal Martelé
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Early 20th Century French Grape Crate
Located in High Point, NC
winemaking and grape harvesting in early 20th-century France. Equipped with sturdy metal handles, the crate
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20th Century French Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

1970s Potpourri Holder in Gilt Metal with Real Ostrich Egg by Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
A 1970s potpourri holder in gilt metal mounted with real ostrich egg centre by Christian Dior Home
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Gilt Glass Trinket Display Box-Napoleon III
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
France. Would originally have been a gift to a French bride, on the occasion of her wedding, where she
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

French Enamel Match Holder and Striker
Located in Houston, TX
This is an antique French enamel match holder and striker made in the early 1900s. This piece can
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

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Enamel, Metal

Art Deco 1930s French Extending Cigar Box in Macassar
Located in Devon, England
An Art Deco French cigar box beautifully veneered in Macassar with metal hinges and catch. This
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Metal

1950s Pair of French Vulcanised Card Industrial Crates
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s pair of French Vulcanised card Industrial crates 1950s pair of French Vulcanised card
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Vintage 1950s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rare LOUIS VUITTON Miniature Case in Gray Zing Wood and Gold Metal
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Paris, FR
Rare ! Louis Vuitton miniature case. Mini trunk in gray zing, wood and gold metal. It is hermetic
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21st Century and Contemporary French Jewelry Boxes

French 18th Century Painted Coffer from Normandy
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fantastic little painted coffer - from Normandy, France - decorated with hand-painted floral
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Antique 18th Century French Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

R&Y Augousti Jewelry Box Embossed In Snake Skin Stingray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fabulous R&Y Augousti Jewelry Box Embossed In Snake skin with metal handles with stingray inserts
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

French, 18th Century, Painted Wedding Chest
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fantastic antique wedding or hope chest – from Normandy, France – decorated with hand-painted
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Antique 18th Century French Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage 1980s Pierre Cardin Golf Money Clip in Original Box
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage 1980s Pierre Cardin Golf Money Clip in Original Box Add a touch of refined vintage style to
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Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Painted Chateauneuf Wine Grape Carrier, France C. 1920
Located in Dallas, TX
This red painted metal wine grape carrier features the famous Chateauneuf vineyard crest and would
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Early 20th Century French Boxes

Materials

Metal

Small 18th Century French Oak Trunk from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
table or shelf. Hand-carved in Normandy, France in the 1700’s, the subtle domed top marginally hangs
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Iron

Heavy Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast iron safe, manufactured by Bauche Brevete in Marne, France, circa 1870 More information
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Iron

19th Century Studded Natural Leather and Wood Domed Coffre from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Known as a coffre, this studded natural leather and wood domed chest was hand-made in France in the
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Iron

Original Antique Vintage French Poste Mailbox Postbox Letterbox
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Original Antique French Post Letter Mailbox An original French metal post box with ‘Postes
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Mid-20th Century British Schoolhouse Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

18th Century Domed and Studded Leather, Brass, and Wood Trunk from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully designed and highly portable, this French domed top trunk was constructed by hand with
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mathieu Matégot Bottle Holder in White Metal
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Perpignan, FR
Elegant serving of fruit juice by Mathieu Matégot. Perforated sheet, white lacquered.
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Vintage 1950s French Tea Caddies

Materials

Metal

Gilt Metal Mother-of-Pearl Scent Casket c1870
Located in Altrincham, GB
French Palais Royal Type Gilt Metal Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Scent Casket c1870 - Ecole des Beau
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Antique 1870s French Beaux Arts Jewelry Boxes

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Ormolu

Art Deco Mahogany Chrome Cigar Box Humidor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful large French Art Deco wooden decorative box, perfect for cigar storage. Modernist
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Petite Antique French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Jewel Casket
Located in Forney, TX
A fine diminutive French Neoclassical ormolu gilded metal jewelry casket. Born around the turn
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Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

Knife Rests in Silver Plated Metal, Horse Sculpture, France 1970, Set of 12
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
been made in France in circa 1970. Each set of 6 is in a box.
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Vintage 1970s French Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Aquamarine Vintage Safes, 1936, Set of Four
Located in Nijmegen, NL
from the safe of a bank in France. They are made from metal with brass details. The set is in a good
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

1940 s Original Suroy Tall Industrial Storage Cylinder Model 1259.3
Located in Hook, Hampshire
industrial storage cylinder. In 1853 the textile industrial revolution arrived in Loos, Nord France with the
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Vintage 1940s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

1940 s Original Suroy Tall Industrial Storage Cylinder Model 1259.1
By Suroy
Located in Hook, Hampshire
industrial storage cylinder. In 1853 the textile industrial revolution arrived in Loos, Nord France with the
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Vintage 1940s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Knife Rests in Silver Plated Metal, Horse Sculpture, France 1970, Set of 12
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These are Knife Rests , in silver plate metal. They are scupltures representing Horses. They have
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Vintage 1970s French Knife Boxes

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Silver Plate

Duck-Shaped Knife Rests, in Silver Plated Metal, France 1970, Set of 6
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These are knife rests in silver plate metal. They are scupltures representing Ducks. They have
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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Duck-Shaped Knife Rests, in Silver Plated Metal, France 1970, Set of 6
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These are knife rests in silver plate metal. They are scupltures representing Ducks. They have
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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Duck-Shaped Knife Rests , in Silver Plated Metal, France 1970, Set of 6
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
These are Knife Rests in silver plate metal. They are scupltures representing Ducks. They have
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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Wicker Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
metal, adds a delightful touch, evoking nostalgia for vintage travel trunks.
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Antique Early 1900s French Country Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Cigar and Music Box, Early 20th Century, Napoleon III Style.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Cigar and music box, Early 20th Century, Napoleon III style. Cigar box and music box, early 20th
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Stone, Alabaster, Metal, Silver Plate

Piano Case, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Piano case, 19th century, Napoleon III period. Metal piano case, satin interior, 19th century
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Gerard Sandoz Compact
By Gerard Sandoz
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful and rare example by Gerard Sandoz.
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Adnet Leather Hooks
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Fantastic set of Adnet brown leather hooks. Hooks are detachable so they can be individual hooks or can be arranged in pairs. Excellent vintage condition. Two available, in good vi...
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Vintage 1960s French Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Vintage 9 Bottle Wine Carrier
Located in Napa, CA
Rustic nine bottle wine carrier. Green paint has a beautiful patina.
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Vintage 1930s French Boxes

Materials

Metal

1950s Glass Jewelry Cask
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A beveled glass jewelry box . It has brass mountings.
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Vintage 1950s French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

1920s Jewelry Cask
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A large cut glass dresser box. It has bronze mountings.
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Vintage 1920s French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Table Gigognes of Roger Capron, Design of the 20th Century, White Ceramic
By Roger Capron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Table Gigognes of Roger Capron, Design of the 20th century, white ceramic" Suite of three nesting tables by Roger Capron (1922-2006), white ceramic, small firing fault on one of ...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Louis XVI Style Silver Plated Metal Cutlery Set - 62 Pieces
Located in BARSAC, FR
12-person Louis XVI style silver-plated metal cutlery set in its original oak box. It includes: 12
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Hermes Paris Art Deco Tobacco Case
By Hermès
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
gold and with an engraving on the metal that hints at representing a wooden box. Measures: Height: 8
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20th Century French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Metal

Van Cleef Arpels Vintage Enamel Cigarette Case
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilt metal and Black enamel with an onyx push piece, signed, numbered and and comes in the original
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Vintage 1950s French Boxes and Cases

Materials

Enamel, Gilt Metal

Ravinet-Denfert Art Deco Silver-Plated Menagere, Art Deco.
By Ravinet D Enfert
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
spoons. Perfect condition, hallmarked, in original boxes. Box: h: 31.5cm, w: 28.5cm, d: 17cm
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20th Century French Art Deco Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal

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French Metal Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the French metal box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and glass, every French metal box was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French metal box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A French metal box made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made French metal box over the years, but those crafted by Cartier, Christian Dior and Christofle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a French Metal Box?

The average selling price for a French metal box at 1stDibs is $850, while they’re typically $72 on the low end and $18,000 for the highest priced.