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Art Deco Shagreen Box with a Rare Design French c.1925-30
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco shagreen box with a rare design to its lid having lattice brass inlay, also with ebony
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen, Mahogany

Art Deco Shagreen Box with a Rare Design French c.1925-30
Art Deco Shagreen Box with a Rare Design French c.1925-30

Art Deco Shagreen Box with a Rare Design French c.1925-30

$1,950
Rare Mid-Century Modern French Yellow Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
A rare and wonderful Mid-Century Modern French yellow crystal / glass ormolu mounted bronze casket
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Rare Mid-Century Modern French Yellow Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box
Rare Mid-Century Modern French Yellow Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box

Rare Mid-Century Modern French Yellow Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box

$1,350
Rare Mid-Century Modern French Amethyst Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful and rare Mid-Century Modern French amethyst color crystal or glass ormolu-mounted
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Rare Mid-Century Modern French Amethyst Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box
Rare Mid-Century Modern French Amethyst Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box

Rare Mid-Century Modern French Amethyst Crystal Glass Ormolu Bronze Casket Box

$850
A Rare Large Bone and Ivory Anglo Indian Casket or Sewing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An ivory overlaid on bone casket or sewing box, with a wonderful ivory and satinwood interior. Rare
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ivory

A Rare Large Bone and Ivory Anglo Indian Casket or Sewing Box
A Rare Large Bone and Ivory Anglo Indian Casket or Sewing Box

A Rare Large Bone and Ivory Anglo Indian Casket or Sewing Box

$4,250
A very rare George III Pocket Snuff Box made by Phipps Robinson.
Located in London, GB
The Snuff Box is broad rectangular in form with crisp engine turned sides and base. The cover, most
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes

A very rare George III Pocket Snuff Box made by Phipps Robinson.
A very rare George III Pocket Snuff Box made by Phipps Robinson.

A very rare George III Pocket Snuff Box made by Phipps Robinson.

$2,259
L’étoile a pleuré rose by Line Vautrin - Rare gilded bronze box
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
L’étoile a pleuré rose by Line Vautrin. Rare gilded bronze box, with a convex lid adorned with a
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

L’étoile a pleuré rose by Line Vautrin - Rare gilded bronze box
L’étoile a pleuré rose by Line Vautrin - Rare gilded bronze box

L’étoile a pleuré rose by Line Vautrin - Rare gilded bronze box

$14,834
Set of Three Rare and Exotic Antique Anglo Indian Boxes, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here are three rare and exotic antique Anglo Indian boxes crafted with traditional materials like
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Set of Three Rare and Exotic Antique Anglo Indian Boxes, Priced Individually
Set of Three Rare and Exotic Antique Anglo Indian Boxes, Priced Individually

Set of Three Rare and Exotic Antique Anglo Indian Boxes, Priced Individually

$975
Antique 18th Century Rare Chinese Kangxi Solid Silver-Gilt Box, circa 1700
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-18th century extremely rare Chinese Kangxi period solid silver box, fan shaped
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique 18th Century Rare Chinese Kangxi Solid Silver-Gilt Box, circa 1700
Antique 18th Century Rare Chinese Kangxi Solid Silver-Gilt Box, circa 1700

Antique 18th Century Rare Chinese Kangxi Solid Silver-Gilt Box, circa 1700

$17,245
"Bathing at Midnight, " Extremely Rare Mid-Century Box with Male Nudes, 1952
By Pat Stewart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This highly rare ceramic box, depicting nude male figures along the rocky coast of Laguna Beach
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Clay

"Bathing at Midnight, " Extremely Rare Mid-Century Box with Male Nudes, 1952
"Bathing at Midnight, " Extremely Rare Mid-Century Box with Male Nudes, 1952

"Bathing at Midnight, " Extremely Rare Mid-Century Box with Male Nudes, 1952

$1,700
ROYAL. A very rare George I Pocket Snuff Box. Made circa 1717.
Located in London, GB
The Snuff Box is oval in form and plain in design, with a reeded band on the cover and the base
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

ROYAL. A very rare George I Pocket Snuff Box. Made circa 1717.
ROYAL. A very rare George I Pocket Snuff Box. Made circa 1717.

ROYAL. A very rare George I Pocket Snuff Box. Made circa 1717.

$6,320
Rare 19th Century West Indian Satinwood Specimen Wood Box with Titled Specimen
Located in Benington, Herts
A rare 19th century small West Indian Colonial satinwood wood box with hand inscribed titled
Category

Antique 1830s Jamaican Decorative Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

Rare 19th Century West Indian Satinwood Specimen Wood Box with Titled Specimen
Rare 19th Century West Indian Satinwood Specimen Wood Box with Titled Specimen

Rare 19th Century West Indian Satinwood Specimen Wood Box with Titled Specimen

$2,457
Rare Giorgio Facchini Numbered 11/12 Brass and Plexiglass Box, 1970s, Italy
Located in Brescia, Brescia
box, numbered 11 out of 12, is a stunning find for collectors and connoisseurs alike. Giorgio
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare Giorgio Facchini Numbered 11/12 Brass and Plexiglass Box, 1970s, Italy
Rare Giorgio Facchini Numbered 11/12 Brass and Plexiglass Box, 1970s, Italy

Rare Giorgio Facchini Numbered 11/12 Brass and Plexiglass Box, 1970s, Italy

$1,875
Rare perfume cellar or travel scent box, Berthet manufacturer, France 1798/1808
Located in Paris, FR
Rare perfume cellar or travel scent box, Berthet manufacturer, rue du Temple 198, Paris, France
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Vermeil

Rare perfume cellar or travel scent box, Berthet manufacturer, France 1798/1808
Rare perfume cellar or travel scent box, Berthet manufacturer, France 1798/1808

Rare perfume cellar or travel scent box, Berthet manufacturer, France 1798/1808

$3,797
Rare Size Arts and Crafts Enamel Copper and Brass Box, circa 1900
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Arts and Crafts enamel, copper and brass box, circa 1900. The box of four turned rivet bracket
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Rare Size Arts and Crafts Enamel Copper and Brass Box, circa 1900
Rare Size Arts and Crafts Enamel Copper and Brass Box, circa 1900

Rare Size Arts and Crafts Enamel Copper and Brass Box, circa 1900

$50
Extremely Rare George III Bougie Box Made in Sheffield by Tudor Leader
Located in London, GB
The Bougie box is of circular drum form with a beaded rim and base. This example displays a very
Category

Antique 1780s English Decorative Boxes

Extremely Rare George III Bougie Box Made in Sheffield by Tudor Leader
Extremely Rare George III Bougie Box Made in Sheffield by Tudor Leader

Extremely Rare George III Bougie Box Made in Sheffield by Tudor Leader

$3,765
A rare George III "Snail Shell" Snuff Box made by Matthew Linwood.
Located in London, GB
The Snuff Box is modelled as a large Snail Shell decorated on the sides and cover with wriggle work
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes

A rare George III "Snail Shell" Snuff Box made by Matthew Linwood.
A rare George III "Snail Shell" Snuff Box made by Matthew Linwood.

A rare George III "Snail Shell" Snuff Box made by Matthew Linwood.

$4,039
Rare Perfume Box Boulle Marquetry and Crystal Bottles, Napoleon III France 1865
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare perfume set in Boulle marquetry with five noble materials in Napoleon III style. With its four
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Bronze

Rare Perfume Box Boulle Marquetry and Crystal Bottles, Napoleon III France 1865
Rare Perfume Box Boulle Marquetry and Crystal Bottles, Napoleon III France 1865

Rare Perfume Box Boulle Marquetry and Crystal Bottles, Napoleon III France 1865

$3,263
Very Rare George III Miniature Gold and Quartz Box Made, circa 1800
Located in London, GB
This miniature example may well have been an apprentice box maker's piece. The sides are made of
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Decorative Boxes

Very Rare George III Miniature Gold and Quartz Box Made, circa 1800
Very Rare George III Miniature Gold and Quartz Box Made, circa 1800

Very Rare George III Miniature Gold and Quartz Box Made, circa 1800

$540
Rare Antique Black Forest Novelty Double Postage Stamp Box, Monkey, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful late Victorian carved postage stamp box, hand carved in the form of a Monkey's head
Category

Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Black Forest Novelty Double Postage Stamp Box, Monkey, circa 1890
Rare Antique Black Forest Novelty Double Postage Stamp Box, Monkey, circa 1890

Rare Antique Black Forest Novelty Double Postage Stamp Box, Monkey, circa 1890

$992
Rare American Mahogany Desk Top Letter Box, 19th Century in Original Finish
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This fine little letter box is crafted of solid mahogany primary woods and has been preserved with
Category

Antique 1830s American American Classical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare American Mahogany Desk Top Letter Box, 19th Century in Original Finish
Rare American Mahogany Desk Top Letter Box, 19th Century in Original Finish

Rare American Mahogany Desk Top Letter Box, 19th Century in Original Finish

$795
Vintage Green 1950s Telephone Inside Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Box Rare Find
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
telephone inside a burr walnut marquetry inlaid box A seriously cool and decorative desk item, I had
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Burl

Vintage Green 1950s Telephone Inside Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Box Rare Find
Vintage Green 1950s Telephone Inside Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Box Rare Find

Vintage Green 1950s Telephone Inside Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Box Rare Find

$492
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Rare Light Blue Beveled Mirrored Glass Box, 1930s
By Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa
Located in New York, NY
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte rare light blue colored beveled mirrored glass box with cedar wood
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Rare Light Blue Beveled Mirrored Glass Box, 1930s
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Rare Light Blue Beveled Mirrored Glass Box, 1930s

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Rare Light Blue Beveled Mirrored Glass Box, 1930s

$2,500
Very Fine and Rare Big 19th Century Russian Malachite and Semiprecious Stone Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine and rare 19th century Russian malachite and semiprecious stone presentation box. Hand
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Baltic Baltic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Malachite

Very Fine and Rare Big 19th Century Russian Malachite and Semiprecious Stone Box
Very Fine and Rare Big 19th Century Russian Malachite and Semiprecious Stone Box

Very Fine and Rare Big 19th Century Russian Malachite and Semiprecious Stone Box

$12,500
Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box
By Halstaff Hannaford
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
It is particularly rare to find Antique English 19th century boxes that are "signed" by its
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box
Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box

Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box

$1,020
A very rare unusual George III Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1820
Located in London, GB
, all surrounded by a chased frame. This is a particularly rare design and this specific box is
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

A very rare unusual George III Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1820
A very rare unusual George III Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1820

A very rare unusual George III Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1820

$3,920
Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Ormolu Box by Emile-Auguste Reiber and Christofle
By Emile Reiber, Christofle
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rare gilt and patinated bronze Ormolu box by Emile-Auguste Reiber and Christofle, Paris, around
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Ormolu Box by Emile-Auguste Reiber and Christofle
Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Ormolu Box by Emile-Auguste Reiber and Christofle

Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Ormolu Box by Emile-Auguste Reiber and Christofle

$3,000
Rare Signed Paul Sormani Marquetry Game Box with Mother-of-Pearl Gambling Chips
By Paul Sormani
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This incredibly rare nineteenth century marquetry game box is made of rosewood, ebony, and plum
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Rare Signed Paul Sormani Marquetry Game Box with Mother-of-Pearl Gambling Chips
Rare Signed Paul Sormani Marquetry Game Box with Mother-of-Pearl Gambling Chips

Rare Signed Paul Sormani Marquetry Game Box with Mother-of-Pearl Gambling Chips

$3,995
Antique Rare Chinese Kangxi Period Solid Silver-Gilt Fan-Shaped Box, circa 1700
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 18th century extremely rare Chinese Kangxi period solid silver box, fan shaped
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Rare Chinese Kangxi Period Solid Silver-Gilt Fan-Shaped Box, circa 1700
Antique Rare Chinese Kangxi Period Solid Silver-Gilt Fan-Shaped Box, circa 1700

Antique Rare Chinese Kangxi Period Solid Silver-Gilt Fan-Shaped Box, circa 1700

$12,453
A very rare George III Hunting Snuff Box made in London in 1826
Located in London, GB
This very rare pocket Snuff Box has a curved form and is decorated all over with crisp engine
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

A very rare George III Hunting Snuff Box made in London in 1826
A very rare George III Hunting Snuff Box made in London in 1826

A very rare George III Hunting Snuff Box made in London in 1826

$4,240
Antique Rare French Solid Silver-Gilt and Enamel Bird Automaton Box, circa 1910
By J. Granvigne
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th century rare French solid silver-gilt singing bird automaton box, of rectangular
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Rare French Solid Silver-Gilt and Enamel Bird Automaton Box, circa 1910
Antique Rare French Solid Silver-Gilt and Enamel Bird Automaton Box, circa 1910

Antique Rare French Solid Silver-Gilt and Enamel Bird Automaton Box, circa 1910

$16,424
Rare Antique English Bell Shaped Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful find, this is a rare example of a late solid English oak biscuit box in the form of a
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Antique English Bell Shaped Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box, circa 1890
Rare Antique English Bell Shaped Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box, circa 1890

Rare Antique English Bell Shaped Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box, circa 1890

$1,910
Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
By Alfred Dunhill, Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
Enameled box by Louis Kuppenheim for Alfred Dunhill. An extraordinary rare box, created in the
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling

Dunhill Paris 1928 By Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling

$5,175
Rare William and Mary 17th Century Carved Oak Deeds Box of Small Proportions
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A very charming 17th-century oak deeds box with deep carved decoration to the freize. The box is
Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Rare William and Mary 17th Century Carved Oak Deeds Box of Small Proportions
Rare William and Mary 17th Century Carved Oak Deeds Box of Small Proportions

Rare William and Mary 17th Century Carved Oak Deeds Box of Small Proportions

$4,929
Rare Brown-Saltman Walnut Jewelry Box by John Keal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare walnut Brown-Saltman His or Hers jewelry box or valet. Has 4 drawers to hold all your cuff
Category

Vintage 1960s American Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Rare Brown-Saltman Walnut Jewelry Box by John Keal
Rare Brown-Saltman Walnut Jewelry Box by John Keal

Rare Brown-Saltman Walnut Jewelry Box by John Keal

$1,250
Rare Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer boxes, small trunks, Japan, 19thc
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer boxes, small trunks, Japan, 19th Century These miniature
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer boxes, small trunks, Japan, 19thc
Rare Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer boxes, small trunks, Japan, 19thc

Rare Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer boxes, small trunks, Japan, 19thc

$1,898
A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.
Located in London, GB
The Snuff Box has a lacquer, tortoiseshell and gold main body. The pull off cover is beautiful
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes

A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.
A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.

A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.

$1,335
A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.
Located in London, GB
The Snuff Box has a lacquer, tortoiseshell and gold main body. The pull off cover is beautiful
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes

A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.
A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.

A very rare George III Tortoiseshell, Lacquer Gold Snuff Box made circa 1800.

$1,335
Rare Queen Anne Counter Box Made in London circa 1710, by John Albright
Located in London, GB
The counter box is circular in form and the pull off cover displays a raised crisp profile bust of
Category

Antique 1710s English Decorative Boxes

Rare Queen Anne Counter Box Made in London circa 1710, by John Albright
Rare Queen Anne Counter Box Made in London circa 1710, by John Albright

Rare Queen Anne Counter Box Made in London circa 1710, by John Albright

$787
A Rare Spanish Leather Bound Gold Tooled Jeweler’s Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
The box opening to a fitted interior of eight rosewood parquetry inlaid drawers with silver
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Jewelry Boxes

A Rare Spanish Leather Bound Gold Tooled Jeweler’s Box
A Rare Spanish Leather Bound Gold Tooled Jeweler’s Box

A Rare Spanish Leather Bound Gold Tooled Jeweler’s Box

Rare French Silver Gem Set and Enamel Match Box Froment-Meurice circa 1848 Paris
By François-Désiré Froment-Meurice
Located in Queens, NY
A very rare French silver, gem set, and enameled match box by Francois Desire Froment-Meurice
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Rare French Silver Gem Set and Enamel Match Box Froment-Meurice circa 1848 Paris
Rare French Silver Gem Set and Enamel Match Box Froment-Meurice circa 1848 Paris

Rare French Silver Gem Set and Enamel Match Box Froment-Meurice circa 1848 Paris

$13,500
Extremely Rare George I Snuff Box Made in London, circa 1720 by Edward Hall
Located in London, GB
The snuff box is modeled in the form of a large book, with ribbed spine. The cover and base are
Category

Antique 1720s English Decorative Boxes

Extremely Rare George I Snuff Box Made in London, circa 1720 by Edward Hall
Extremely Rare George I Snuff Box Made in London, circa 1720 by Edward Hall

Extremely Rare George I Snuff Box Made in London, circa 1720 by Edward Hall

$3,628
A Very Fine and Rare Tunbridge Ware Octagonal Work Box by Edmund Nye, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Very Fine and Rare Tunbridge Ware Octagonal Work Box by Edmund Nye, c1850 Additional Information
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

A Very Fine and Rare Tunbridge Ware Octagonal Work Box by Edmund Nye, c1850
A Very Fine and Rare Tunbridge Ware Octagonal Work Box by Edmund Nye, c1850

A Very Fine and Rare Tunbridge Ware Octagonal Work Box by Edmund Nye, c1850

$1,745
Ronson Art Metal Works 1920 Very Rare Art Deco Sterling Silver Plate Desk Box
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco desk box designed by Ronson. An exceptional and very rare desk box, created in New Jersey
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Ronson Art Metal Works 1920 Very Rare Art Deco Sterling Silver Plate Desk Box
Ronson Art Metal Works 1920 Very Rare Art Deco Sterling Silver Plate Desk Box

Ronson Art Metal Works 1920 Very Rare Art Deco Sterling Silver Plate Desk Box

$985
Rare Vintage Maitland Smith Faux Malachite Treasure Box in the Form of an Apple
By Maitland Smith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with a faux bois stem of solid brass. Hidden within, is an expertly executed octagonal treasure box
Category

Vintage 1980s Philippine Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare Vintage Maitland Smith Faux Malachite Treasure Box in the Form of an Apple
Rare Vintage Maitland Smith Faux Malachite Treasure Box in the Form of an Apple

Rare Vintage Maitland Smith Faux Malachite Treasure Box in the Form of an Apple

$56,800
See larger image Early 19th Century French Cut Crystal Box in Rare Amber Color
Located in Paris, FR
Charles X yellow cut-crystal box with molded "bamboo" ribbing on the body and long squares and
Category

Antique 1820s French Charles X Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

See larger image Early 19th Century French Cut Crystal Box in Rare Amber Color
See larger image Early 19th Century French Cut Crystal Box in Rare Amber Color

See larger image Early 19th Century French Cut Crystal Box in Rare Amber Color

$7,951
A rare George III Double Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1809 by Wardell Kempson
Located in London, GB
This very rare double compartment Snuff box, when opened up, has two separate compartments for
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

A rare George III Double Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1809 by Wardell Kempson
A rare George III Double Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1809 by Wardell Kempson

A rare George III Double Snuff Box made in Birmingham in 1809 by Wardell Kempson

$2,640
A Rare 16th c. Ivory and Ebony Architectural Jewel Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A rare early work of art carved ivory and ebony jewel box having architectural relief decoration to
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

A Rare 16th c. Ivory and Ebony Architectural Jewel Box
A Rare 16th c. Ivory and Ebony Architectural Jewel Box

A Rare 16th c. Ivory and Ebony Architectural Jewel Box

Brown Monogram Canvas GOYARD Vintage Hat Box
By Maison Goyard
Located in Paris, FR
Rare. Vintage Goyard hat box in brown monogram canvas. Gilt metal hardware. The interior is made
Category

Late 20th Century French Boxes

Brown Monogram Canvas GOYARD Vintage Hat Box
Brown Monogram Canvas GOYARD Vintage Hat Box

Brown Monogram Canvas GOYARD Vintage Hat Box

$1,661
Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s. A similar design can
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s
Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s

Rare lion-head box with lid attributed to Jacob Ängman for GAB in the 1930s

$1,661
Antique French Victorian Yellow Tufted Jewelry Box
Located in Greenport, NY
Antique French Victorian Yellow Tufted Jewelry Box Amazing rare hexagon shaped French Victorian
Category

1890s French Boxes

Antique French Victorian Yellow Tufted Jewelry Box
Antique French Victorian Yellow Tufted Jewelry Box

Antique French Victorian Yellow Tufted Jewelry Box

$275
Rare Small Cabinet / Jewelry Box by Milo Baughman for Directional
By Milo Baughman, Directional
Located in Oakland, CA
Small cabinet or jewelry box by American designer Milo Baughman for Directional furniture. Four
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare Small Cabinet / Jewelry Box by Milo Baughman for Directional
Rare Small Cabinet / Jewelry Box by Milo Baughman for Directional

Rare Small Cabinet / Jewelry Box by Milo Baughman for Directional

$1,200
A rare Charles II Patch Box made in London in 1678, with maker s mark of RS.
Located in London, GB
This rare Rose Patch Box was made in London in 1678 and is stamped with the maker's mark of RS
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

A rare Charles II Patch Box made in London in 1678, with maker s mark of RS.

A rare Charles II Patch Box made in London in 1678, with maker s mark of RS.

$3,600
Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing on prolonged silver bun feet this magnificent box features a body of tortoiseshell
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box
Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box

Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box

$3,450
AUSTRIAN 1915 Art Deco Enameled Guilloche Vinaigrette Box In .935 Sterling Silve
Located in Miami, FL
of an stylized water fountain. The rare box is fitted with a cover lid on a flush nine-barrels hinge
Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver

AUSTRIAN 1915 Art Deco Enameled Guilloche Vinaigrette Box In .935 Sterling Silve
AUSTRIAN 1915 Art Deco Enameled Guilloche Vinaigrette Box In .935 Sterling Silve

AUSTRIAN 1915 Art Deco Enameled Guilloche Vinaigrette Box In .935 Sterling Silve

$2,498
A Rare Malachite, Brass Copper Box on Stand by Elkington Co
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Rare & Important Renaissance Revival Malachite Mounted Brass & Copper Box on Stand
Category

Antique 19th Century English Jewelry Boxes

A Rare Malachite, Brass Copper Box on Stand by Elkington Co
A Rare Malachite, Brass Copper Box on Stand by Elkington Co

A Rare Malachite, Brass Copper Box on Stand by Elkington Co

Fontana Arte Box
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare Fontana Arte decorative box made in Italy circa 1960s. Ribbed wooden circular box with cut
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fontana Arte Box
Fontana Arte Box

Fontana Arte Box

$1,800
Rare 17th c. Indo-Portuguese Jewel Box in Ebony and Bone
Located in Greenwich, CT
Handsome 17th century Indo-Portuguese table-top chest having two short over one long drawer, ebony veneer with bone inlay, the top and sides with geometric inlay, the drawers with sc...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony

Rare 17th c. Indo-Portuguese Jewel Box in Ebony and Bone
Rare 17th c. Indo-Portuguese Jewel Box in Ebony and Bone

Rare 17th c. Indo-Portuguese Jewel Box in Ebony and Bone

$9,900
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Rare Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of rare boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique rare boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and silver. Rare boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Rare boxes bearing Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Gabriella Crespi, Hermès and Louis Vuitton each produced beautiful rare boxes that are worth considering.

How Much are Rare Boxes?

Prices for rare boxes start at $50 and top out at $450,000 with the average selling for $2,336.
Questions About Rare Boxes
  • Are music boxes rare?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    It depends on the make and model of the music box. To find the value of a music box, experts suggest that you work with a certified appraiser. The value of a music box will depend on a number of factors, including the shape it’s in. You’ll find expertly vetted music boxes on 1stDibs.

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