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Antique Painted Table Coffer, Dated 1915
Located in Dallas, TX
A rather unique painted chest from Europe, this table coffer was commissioned in 1915. The right side (when viewing from the front) is dated, with the numbers flanking a springing ra...
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European Renaissance Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

1920s Set of Three Kerr Chickeries Hatchery Crates
Located in Doylestown, PA
Charming crates from Kerr Chickeries of Frenchtown, NJ from the 1920s. Each one is different giving the set visual interest and lots of arrangement possibilities. Use as tables, for ...
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North American Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Circa 1900 Mauritanian Tuareg Box in Cut Steel, Copper, Brass, and Wood
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… This fascinating wooden box has a multi-colored arabesque overlay of cut steel, copper, and brass. The interior has a beautiful deep red upholstery, w...
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Mauritanian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper, Steel, Cut Steel

A Rare Art Nouveau Carved Secret Safe Book This is a very attractive piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Rare Art Nouveau Carved Secret Safe Book This is a very attractive piece, carved in walnut and cedar with inset brass hinges and banding When set on the bookshelf this looks like ...
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Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Blue Opaline Egg Form Covered Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Green Opaline Egg Form Covered Box. The egg form opaline box rests in a gilt bronze nest of grapes and leaves. The box opens to reveal a small compartment.
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French Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Antique A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Boxe
Located in Norton, MA
Antique A Chinese Carved Gilt Lacquered Box depicting a Dragon and Phoenix, and all areas of carved patterns throughout. small lacquer colors were lost at the corner, please see the ...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell

Early Jewelry box by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A lidded metal casket designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. It is early work by the Danish designer and a timeless piece for a beautiful home. * A metal casket / jewelry box with...
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Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Pine Bentwood Farmhouse Firkin Lidded Bucket Basket Bail 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique pine farmhouse firkin / sugar storage bucket with paneled sides, banded lid and rotating bail handle. Decoupaged on one side with small fashion plate of women in mid Victoria...
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Country Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bentwood, Pine

French Art Deco Bronze Figure Trickstress by CJR Colinet
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Art Deco Era 'The Trickstress' nude Female silver-colored bronze Sculpture by Belgian artist Claire Jeanne Roberte Colin featuring a woman juggling small gilt balls and bala...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fake Book Concealing Two Liqueur Decanters, Napoleon III Style, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fake book concealing a small liqueur cabinet from the early 20th century, Napoleon III style, comprising two liqueur decanters with four small crystal glasses, one decanter broken at...
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French Napoleon III Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Rosewood Strongbox with Jade and Brass, Circa 1920s
Located in Tampa, FL
A charming early 20th century Chinese strongbox, crafted in rich rosewood and accented with intricate brass straps and decorative motifs. The top features a beautifully inlaid jade m...
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Chinese Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Jade, Brass

French Art Deco Cigarette Box or Makeup Pencil Holder by Marius Agogue Loiret
Located in Miami, FL
French Art Deco cigarette box, France, late 1930s. Constructed with fine mahogany and birch woods. Designed by French ebeniste Marius Agogue Loiret. This very decorative box would ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

French Art Nouveau Bourgeois Aine-Paris Paint Box Set, Circa 1910 s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Bourgeois Aine-Paris Paint Box Set, France Early 20th Century Art Nouveau child's watercolor paint set from Bourgeois-Aine of Paris, France. A company, ...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Petite Chinese Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic, wooden container is an early 20th century rice measure, used to portion out servings of dry rice and other grains. In keeping with the larger rice measures used at marke...
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Chinese Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique French Cut Crystal Box with Bronze Mounts
Located in Toronto, ON
This antique crystal and bronze box makes a statement in any space. An early 1900s French production, this piece transitions from modern to classic interiors seamlessly with its soph...
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Hand Forged Organic Design Arts Crafts Multi Purpose Box, circa 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and all handcrafted, wrought iron box attr. to Hugo Berger Goberg. It is always refreshing to find an antique object probably by a famous maker, that you have never seen befo...
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German Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Needlepoint Brass Box with Flowers
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful petit needlepoint and enamel brass box with floral rose design, circa early-20th century. Lid has a beautiful petit needlepoint design of three roses, leaves and rose bud...
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Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Wood Box With Carvings, Interlaken, Swiss, 1900s
Located in Greven, DE
Antique box with beautiful carvings, around 1900. The top of the box is encarved with the flower of the mountains "Edelweiss". Also carved is "Interlaken", the Swiss city of manufact...
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Swiss Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Moorish Wood Box Islamic Marquetry Mosaic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor 1940s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1940s Marquetry Mosaic Wood Box Moorish Islamic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor. Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box Spain. Dimensions Height: 2.5 in. ...
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Spanish Moorish Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Austrian Art Deco Silver Plate Cut Glass Casket or Table Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Austrian casket or table box. With a silver plate mount, a beveled glass insert top, and with a mold blown and cut body with a facete...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Cartier Art Deco Black Enamel, Jadeite and Diamond Vanity Compact, circa 1920s
Located in Braintree, GB
An elegant Art Deco vanity compact by Cartier, Paris–Londres–New York, crafted in black enamel with 18kt gold and silver-gilt mounts. The exterior is centred with a carved jadeite pl...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver

Anglo Raj Hand-Carved Wooden Decorative Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-carved large wooden Anglo-Raj jewelry box. Early 20th century wood box richly decorated overall with arabesques and floral carving. Hinged lid shallow relief carving with interi...
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Indian Anglo Raj Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sandalwood

19th C. Chinese Rose Mandarin Round Box with Lid
Located in Norton, MA
A truly fine hand-painted porcelain round box with lid in figures of Chinese traditional ladies and men.   
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Chinese Other Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

A R.Lalique 2 Figurines Glass Box.
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
An early R.Lalique boxe which is strongly influenced by the 1900 style . The boxe is made in white glass with a green patina and is signed in molded block letters on the lid of th...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book This is a very attractive piece, it has an Odeon style marquetry Sun burst decoration When set on the bookshelf this looks like a very ...
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Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Regal Lion Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

European Sterling Silver and Enamel Singing Bird Box - Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European sterling silver and enamel singing bird box; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique sterl...
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European Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien Modernist Hand Wrought Brass Lidded Box Vessel
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Minimal in its ornamentation, this handmade brass box exemplifies the exacting standards of Hagenauer artisans while encapsulating the timeless elegance in the workshop’s designs — a miniature...
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Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Beautiful handcrafted decorative round tinned copper Mughal Indian box with lid, latch and handle. Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with L...
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Indian Agra Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Antique Jewelry Box, Small Chest, Silver Ornament, circa 1900
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful box with silver ornament plate at the top. The wood box ist painted black and the colour is in a good condition.
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Unknown Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metallic Thread

Small Chinese Black Cloisonne Box, Late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and lovely Chinese black ground cloisonne box with peony design, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The small cloisonne box raised on four bun feet, and decorated with a design of blossoming peony against a black enamel ground inlaid with geometric wire work in the "wan" pattern. The large blooms of peony depicted in pleasing shades of red, pink, and yellow enamel, with leaves of dark and light green enamel. The colored enamels pop against the black cloisonne...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Portuguese Silver Filigree and Enamel Box with Gold Wash
Located in Stamford, CT
A silver trinket box with exquisite filigree work throughout, including the bottom and the feet. With white and red enamel decoration on the top and deep blue on the side. The delica...
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Portuguese Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Jugendstil / Art Nouveau Box, Solid Oak, Partly Ebonized, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Regensburg, DE
High, simple Jugendstil / Art Nouveau casket box from Austria, circa 1900. Solid oak with ebonized keyhole and recessed decorative lines. Original brass lock and hinges. Restored con...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Anglo Indian Bronze Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Anglo Indian Hindu treasure jewelry metal bronze box. 19th century Anglo Indian antique metal box handcrafted with hinged lid with a swing ...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Red Ginbari Cloisonne Trinket Box, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A rich and elegant Japanese export red ginbari cloisonne trinket box, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The attractive Japanese cloisonne box features a striking textured red ginbari...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper, Enamel, Foil

Wordley, Allsopp Bliss 1920’s Sterling, 14k Gold and Sapphire Compact
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful 1920’s compact retailed by Wordley, Allsopp & Bliss. We’ve had this compact retailed by various companies from Cartier to Black Starr and Go...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Wonderful patina on this antique general store tea or coffee canister. Certainly a unique piece that could used on a kitchen counter or in a reta...
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American Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

GERMANY 1900 Orivit Jugendstil Covered Centerpiece In Gilded Bronze With Crystal
Located in Miami, FL
Jugendstil Covered Centerpiece designed by Orivit in Germany. This is a beautiful and very decorative covered centerpiece created in Germany during the art-nouveau Jugendstil period...
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German Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Renaissance Style Gilt Rectangular Casket , Jewelry, Desk and /or Decorative Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Renaissance style gilt bronze rectangular casket lidded box. It depicts embossed decoration of scrolls of acanthus leaves, birds flowers and hearts around the whole box. In the center of the lid, there is a “cameo” or relief of the profile of a gentleman with a beard. Inside, the box is covered with purple velvet fabric in the lid. It is divided in different sizes and shapes of compartments with glass tray and two inkwell bottles...
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Unknown Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Egyptian Revival Damascene Decorative Case
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This piece is an Egyptian Revival Damascene decorative case featuring a gold plate finish with Egyptian hieroglyphics along the lid and sides with hand etched detailing, made circa 1...
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Spanish Egyptian Revival Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Neoclassical Round Box in the Style of the Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and rare early to mid-20th century matte white and light periwinkle blue round metal box in the Neoclassical style. The Neoclassical raised relief design around box's ext...
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English Neoclassical Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Exquisite Art Nouveau Sterling Mounted Crystal Triangular Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite Art Nouveau Sterling Mounted Crystal Triangular Box Hallmarks of .800 silver crescent moon and crown, with the stamped signature of the Retailer /Jeweler's mark of Paul Tub...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Antique Glove Box, Oriental, Inlaid Decorative Casket, Qing Dynasty, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique glove box. An Oriental, mahogany and inlaid decorative Qing dynasty casket, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Exuding refin...
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Chinese Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Japanese Cloisonne Detailed Antique Decorative Box Incredible Colors Design
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Japanese Cloisonne Detailed Antique decorative box with incredible colors detail and design. Most likely Meiji Era.
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Japanese Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

1920s Art Deco Gold Enamel Vanity Case by Cartier
Located in New York, NY
1920s Art Deco gold & enamel vanity case by Cartier 14k Gold. signed Cartier Weight: 112.7 grams Dimensions: Width 3 in, Height 0.44 in approximately.
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Sevres Style Porcelain Footed Dresser Box, circa 1920
Located in High Point, NC
Sevres style hand painted porcelain dresser box with hand applied ormolu mounts and feet. Wonderful condition.
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French French Provincial Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed Shiwan Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow (headrest) of earthenware features a green & blue glaze. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smokers but most typi...
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Chinese Other Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage German Paper Mache Easter Bunny Rabbit Candy Container 6"
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa early 20th century German paper mache candy container in the shape of a seated brown rabbit with brown fur, painted nose and glass eyes. Dimensions: 5" x 5.25" x 6" (Width x D...
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Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Composition

French Cut Crystal Box with Diamond Cut Pattern
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French Cut Crystal Box with Diamond Cut Pattern and brass mounts. Faceted etched design accentuates the beautiful design of this box. In very good vintage condition.
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Vintage Hotel Tea Chest, Chinese, Pewter Alloy, Chá Caddy, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage hotel tea chest. A Chinese, pewtered alloy chá caddy, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Delightful Art Deco caddy, with superb engraved detail Displays a...
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Chinese Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rare circa 1900 Sterling Silver Diamond Enamel Powder Compact with Lipstick
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this stunning circa 1900 French or Italian Sterling silver Diamond & Enamel powder compact with lipstick A very good...
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European Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Late Qing Chinese Red and Black Lacquered Rice Measure Bucket with Carved Panels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing dynasty Chinese wooden rice measure, hand-carved and richly lacquered in red and black, with traces of gilt enhancing its decorative motifs. Octagonal in form, the bucket...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Whiting Davis Dresden Enamel Mesh Evening Purse Shadow Box/Display
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an Art Deco Whiting & Davis Dresden mesh evening purse. It is enamel hand painted with royal blue, yellow, orange and green colors featuring an “i...
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Set of 10 Italian Board and Linen Document Boxes, Circa 1915
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… A set of 10 Italian document boxes, dating to circa 1915, in the form of books. Made from cream colored boards, ea...
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Italian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Textile, Linen, Paper, Ribbon

Italian Jewelry or Decorative Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early 20th Century Italian jewelry box. This sweet petite box is a perfect piece to hold jewelry or any small collectibles. Sitting atop a vanity, d...
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Italian Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Circa 1905 Art Nouveau Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1905 Art Nouveau glazed pottery covered box, attributed to Henri Bergé. The mark Rambervillers is found on a documented planter. The modeller is clearly identical, as is the la...
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Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Circa 1905 Art Nouveau Box
Circa 1905 Art Nouveau Box
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Art Nouveau Cosmic Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875 - 1942) was a metalsmith active in Paris during the first part of the 20th century. His metalwork created prior to the outbreak of World War I, note...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Antique Handmade Khatam Wooden Pen Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique handcrafted wooden Persian khatam pen box. This Pen Box is completely Khatam handmade design very detailed fine work in and out. Middle Eastern Persian...
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Indian Islamic Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Art Deco Blue Glass Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful royal blue glass and mirrored tole metal box, Art Deco period, Europe, circa early-20th century. Box has a geometric royal blue glass and mirror exterior with a green tole metal interior. Use...
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European Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tôle