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Important Box, Sèvres Porcelain Box, Napoleon III Period
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Important box, Sèvres porcelain box, Napoleon III period.
Sèvres porcelain box, jewelry box, decorated with gallant scenes, signed, gilded brass mount, very nice quality, 19th cen...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass
French Art Nouveau Porcelain Egg Box w. Gilt Bronze Ormolu Mounting
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exquisite French Art Nouveau porcelain egg box, dating to around 1900, showcases the opulent elegance of the era. The piece features a delicatel...
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Signed Norwegian Stone and Brass Round Box Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
This Scandinavian modern round heavy box is a combination of polished stone and brass. It is vintage from the 70's and marked with original labels on the bottom Saulo Made In Norway....
Category
1970s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Stone, Brass
Jewelry Box in Marquetry of the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jewelry box in Marquetry of the 19th century
Jewelry box in wood Marquetry, Napoleon III period, 19th century
Dimensions: H: 8cm, W: 15cm, D: 10cm.
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
Russian silver cigarette case with nickel 20th Century
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Russian silver cigarette case with nickel 20th Century
Beautiful top quality Russian silver cigarette case, with a nickel engraved design that represents a large establishment with c...
Category
20th Century Russian Belle Époque Unknown Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sea Shell Decorative Coffin Box with Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful coffin shape trinket box encrusted with shells. This box would be stunning on a dressing table, side table, or coffee table. Its hinged lid opens to fit miscellaneous ite...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Unknown Boxes
Materials
Shell
Storage Box Made In Rosewood With Silver Inlay - KFK brand (1922‑1971)
Located in Lejre, DK
Rosewood storage box with KFK logo (1922-1971). Interior compartmentalization – perfect for small items.
Material: Rosewood
Origin: Denmark
Production: Approx. 1960s
Condition: Appe...
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Silver
Chinoiserie Gilt-Metal Glass Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinoiserie Gilt-Metal glass box
19/20th century
painted with a Chinese Figure gilt border,
Provenance:
Formerly in a French collection.
Category
20th Century Unknown Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Handcrafted Three Trinket Boxes Mod Geometric Design
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a modern set of three (3) geometric design trinket boxes. Handcrafted wood. Unmarked. Country and designer information not available. Clan modern decorative d...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
$180 Sale Price / set
20% Off
1970s Small Lidded Wood Vessel Container
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a round wood container vessel with Lid. Unmarked. Small mid-century keepsake trinket holder.
Dimensions: 2.5 diameter x 2 tall inches
Please visit take a lo...
Category
1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
$124 Sale Price
36% Off
Candy Box by Vetralia
Located in Geneve, CH
Candy Box by Vetralia
Designed by Leo De Carlo
Dimensions: W 16 x D 17 x H 19 cm
Materials: Crystal, gold coated brass
VETRALIA
Functional Art based in Venice
Active in the collect...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Crystal
$5,018 / item
Vizagapatam Anglo-Indian Rectangular Box with Bone Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Fabulous Anglo-Indian decorative box inlaid.
Made in Vizagapatam, situated on the south east coast of India, near Madras.
Great decorative inlaid pen box or jewelry box.
Inside dimen...
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Unknown Boxes
Materials
Sandalwood
Burmese Red Carved Wood Temple Offering Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Burmese red lacquered temple offering box called "Hsunok".
Burmese offering basket made of carved bamboo wood painted and lacquered in hues of red and oranges.
The lid adopts a Burmese temple shape, with a sharp top surmounting a gadroon dome.
This kind of basket is used to display offerings to Buddhist temples, in Asia.
During most of the 19th century Burma was ruled by members of the Konbaung dynasty, the last dynasty that would rule the country.
This Asian Burmese red offering...
Category
Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Unknown Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Hong Kong Decorative Brass Pewter Six-Sided Trinket Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Brass Pewter six-sided decorative gift Trinket Box
stamped Hong Kong
2.5 h x 8 diameter
Preowned original vintage condition.
Refer to images.
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Rajasthani Decorative Brass Lidded Betel Caddy Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted decorative round brass Indian lidded betel box with latch and a top handle.
Delicately and intricately hand-chased with geometric designs.
Used as a tea caddy with tea bo...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
Colorful Semi Precious Stone Rectangular Jewelry or Trinket Box with Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful colorful decorative box with a lid created from Carrara marble and inlaid with a variety of semi-precious stones. The sides are inlaid with a variety of stones in abstrac...
Category
20th Century Indian Bauhaus Unknown Boxes
Materials
Stone
Art Deco Stingray Skin Jewelry Box
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Art Deco Stingray Skin Jewelry Box
This Art Deco jewelry box features a distinctive geometric shape, with a sloping or ramped design that gives it an elegant and dynamic silhouette. ...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood, Shagreen Stingray
Round Antique Brass Pill Box with Hand Painted Mughal Design and Hidden Mirror
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small brass snuff box or pill box with a hand-painted Rubaiyat scene. This small box will be great in a purse or even on a side table or coffee table. It is petite and round and fe...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Moorish Unknown Boxes
Materials
Metal
Milk Glass Trinket or Jewelry Box with Diamond Shape Decoration and Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful cut milk glass trinket box, or jewelry box. This lovely piece is square in shape, with diamond shape decoration on both the lid and sides.
Dimensions:
4.25" wide
4....
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Glass, Milk Glass
Vintage Hand Carved Nut Woodenware Catchall, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Austria at an estate sale, this hand carved nut catchall is perfect for the collector. Nice Mid Century collectible to display ...
Category
1960s American Folk Art Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
American Carved Mahogany Smoking / Humidor Cabinet w/ Copper Lining
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Materials: Copper Lined Humidor, Walnut, Resin Carved Panel, Brass Pull
Style: American Victorian
This American Victorian smoking cabinet from ...
Category
1920s American Victorian Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
Irwin Whitaker Abstract Enameled Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Trinket box, velvet-lined, enamel on copper plate by Irwin Whitaker. Irwin Whitaker - Oklahoma-born artist who was prolific in California, Taos, Austin...
Category
1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Storage Box In Rosewood With Silver Inlay "Provinsbanken" From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Vintage storage box in rosewood with original inlay “Provinsbanken”, circa 1960s. Danish design with adjustable compartments.
Material: Rosewood
Origin: Denmark
Production: Circa 19...
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Caja de tabaco rusa de plata y níquel, siglo XIX
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Russian Silver and Nickel Tobacco Box, 19th Century
Beautiful first-class Russian silver cigar holder, with a nickel-engraved design that represents a landscape with historical build...
Category
20th Century Russian Belle Époque Unknown Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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 inside with natural shagreen grey skin.
Own one and you wi...
Category
1950s French Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Shagreen, Wood
PERFUME BOX WITH LID French Napoleon III 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
PERFUME BOX WITH LID
French Napoleon III 19th Century
in ebonised wood, tortoiseshell and gilded metal.
Interior with three golden glass bottles.
Defects of age
Dim.: (box) 11 x 1...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Signed Chrome, Brass, Black Resin Hinged Monumental Sculptural Box Italy
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and sculptural monumental beautifully made Italian hinged heavy box is signed and stamped Linea Ble Roma. It is from the 20th century and is comprised of chrome, brass ...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Square Italian Yellow Floral Alabaster Trinket Box, Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful square yellow alabaster trinket box with a floral design. With a hinged lid, a lovely floral motif in purple and green decorates the ...
Category
20th Century Italian Bohemian Unknown Boxes
Materials
Alabaster, Metal
Manopan Crank Musical Organ 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Manopan crank musical organ. 19th Century. It is complete but it does not work, it needs to be revised. It has 6 cards with spanish songs of the time.
G...
Category
19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage clock and calendar and box, 1970.
Located in Praha, CZ
A leatherrette case that has a battery-operated clock embedded in a circular brass frame on the top hinged side, a calendar consisting of a grid with numbered days from 1 to 31, the ...
Category
1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Decorative Box, 1950
s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Art Glass
Chipped glass(see foto)
Original condition.
Category
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Art Glass
Art Nouveau Silver Metal Jewelry Box
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Art Nouveau Silver Metal Jewelry Box
Beautifully ornate jewelry box featuring embossed designs including floral patterns and symmetrical leaf-shaped...
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Unknown Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Austro-Hungarian 1824 Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Austro-Hungarian silver box, an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional antique silver box...
Category
1820s Austrian Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Silver
Important and Rare Italian Box Safe from the 17th Century
1647
Located in Madrid, ES
Important and Rare Italian box safe from the 17th century
In chiseled bronze, decorated with jasper plates and hard stones, with a cameo with a male figure at the centre.
Inscriptio...
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Bronze
French Bronze Jewelry Musical Box with Portrait Miniature Painting
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
French Bronze Jewelry Musical Box with Portrait Miniature Painting
Late 1800s to earliest 1900s, this elegantly crafted musical box is in very nice condition, just the music string ...
Category
Early 1900s French Romantic Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Bronze
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX
19th Century
European, box with 50 discs of 30 cm, double comb, manufactured in the late 19th century.
Stone-eye capped with metal application.
Top decorate...
Category
19th Century French Baroque Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
Sterling and Enamel Kittens Pillbox
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Just in time for Father’s Day we are offering this sterling silver and enamel pillbox. Made in England, there are two kittens painted on the enamel cover. For that feline lover, male...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Unknown Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Ormolu and Glass Souvenir Trinket Jewelry Box, Worlds Fair Lyon, France 18940s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique French Églomisé Casket - Souvenir from Lyon, circa 1894
A charming French antique casket from circa 1890s with gilt brass fittings and clear glass panels. The hinged lid fea...
Category
1890s French Belle Époque Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Small Selene Box by Arcahorn
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Selene Box by Arcahorn
Dimensions: D 15 x W 22 x H 4 cm
Materials: Leather, wood, horn, brass.
Rectangular box in horn and wood with lacquered ivory gloss finish. Lid in wood ...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass
$1,170 / item
Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian Brass Fish Box with Etched Decoration
Located in Middleburg, VA
A beautifully evocative early 19th-century Anglo-Indian brass box, crafted in India around 1820 for the English export market. Formed in the shape of ...
Category
Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass, Metal
1960
s Large decorative box
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
One of a kind large decorative box
Outside : exotic wood and ceramic
Inside suede and leather
Category
1960s Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Antique Ormolu Jewelry Box Casket Bevelled Glass, Cathedral of Metz, France 1900
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique French Églomisé Casket - Souvenir from France, circa 1900
A charming French antique casket from circa 1900 with gilt brass fittings and clear glass panels. The hinged lid fe...
Category
Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Handsome Antique Sterling Silver Double Sided Cigar Box - London 1915
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1915 by James Samuel Bell, this very handsome, Antique Sterling Silver Cigar Box, is double sided and plain in design, with a...
Category
1910s English Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Edwardian Biscuit Tin – ‘William Crawford
Sons Ltd’ Circa 1905
Located in Hamburg, DE
Presenting a superb example of an Edwardian period biscuit tin by the renowned ‘William Crawford & Sons Ltd.’ This tin, titled ‘Chums,’ is a beautifully preserved piece of early 20th...
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Metal
Art Deco gold vanity with black enamel and jade decoration
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Art Deco Vanity Case in Gold with Black Enamel and Jade Decoration
This Art Deco vanity case features a rectangular shape with rounded edges and a glossy black enamel exterior finish...
Category
20th Century Italian Art Deco Unknown Boxes
Materials
Gold
French Bronze Miniature Portrait Jewelry Box
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
French Bronze Miniature Portrait Jewelry Box
Beautiful rectangular French jewelry box
with hinged lid with a centered miniature depiction of a lady,...
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Unknown Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Carved Iron Box
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Art Deco Carved Iron Box
An Art Deco style iron box, an object that stands out for its refined aesthetics and practical functionality. The piece has a classic circular shape, with a ...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Unknown Boxes
Materials
Iron
$1,000
19thc Spice Wall Box/ Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Table top spice box with square nail construction and in fine condition.These early spice boxes are hard to find in such good condition.
Category
19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
$700 Sale Price
20% Off
1950
s Burl-wood Chinese Jewelry Boxes With Mirror
Located in New York, NY
1950's burl-wood and brass Chinese jewelry boxes with mirrors, lightly restored with with minor wear and patina due to age and use.
Category
1950s Chinese Hollywood Regency Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass
19thc Hand Carved Wooden New England Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 219thc Wooden dough bowl found in New England. Wonderful patina and age to the surface. Great size.
Category
Early 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Amber Glass Trinket Decorative Vanity Box, vintage Austria 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A really beautiful colored Art Deco Trinket Jewelry box or catchall. In very good condition with signs of use. A real collectors item for your Art Deco setting. Nice addition also to...
Category
1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Wooden Rectangular Decorative Box Covered in Straw, Scandinavia
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century wooden rectangular decorative box covered in straw with a padded interior, Scandinavia
By: unknown
Material: wood, fabric, foam, straw
Technique: hand-crafted
Dimen...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Fabric, Straw, Foam, Wood
18th Century French Walnut Wooden Snuffbox, "Le Patre"
Located in Delft, NL
18th Century French Walnut Wooden Snuffbox, "Le Patre"
French Walnut Wooden Snuffbox Titled "Le Patre"
Walnut wooden box with a scene of a landscape
Beautiful detailed cut scenery o...
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Art Nouveau Alpaca Matchstick Case, Vintage Austria, Monogram J.P.
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Art Nouveau matchstick holder case by an Austrian manufacturer. Silver plated alpaca. with makers mark, year around 1910s or older. With J.P. monogram. Some minor dings and...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Unknown Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Moorish Handcrafted Octagonal Box with White Mosaic Marquetry
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box.
Small octagonal walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with Moorish...
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Unknown Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood, Shell
Correspondence Box Napoleon III
Located in Madrid, ES
Correspondence box, Napoleon III period, composed on the top of two flaps. Their facades are embellished with Square and Rectangle Marquetry. In add...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Wood
Selene Box by Arcahorn
Located in Geneve, CH
Selene Box by Arcahorn
Dimensions: D 20 x W 28 x H 6 cm
Materials: Leather, wood, horn, brass.
Rectangular box in dark horn and wood with lacquered black gloss finish. Lid in wood w...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Brass
$1,435 / item
Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
A rare and exquisitely crafted British Empire travel jewelry box, made in England circa 1840. The exterior is richly veneered in burled yew wood and amboyna, prized for their deep fi...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Unknown Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver, Brass
Capricia Box IV by Arcahorn
Located in Geneve, CH
Capricia Box IV by Arcahorn
Dimensions: D 20 x W 28 x H 14 cm
Materials: Leather, wood, horn.
Box in Aida pebbled leather, Ice-cream color with handmade dark brown stitching. Lid in...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes
Materials
Horn, Leather, Wood
$2,159 / item
Exceptional Swedish Blue Steel Box, 1920–1930
Located in Farsta, SE
Exceptional Swedish Blue Steel Box, 1920–1930
Stunning sharp lines and bold Art Deco forms, featuring a brass knob.
The entire box is masterfully lathe-worked in steel, with substan...
Category
1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes
Materials
Steel
Unknown boxes for sale on 1stDibs.
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