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Place of Origin: American
1800s Distressed Antique Box Leather and Red Silk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a wonderfully distressed leather box antique catchall bucket distressed leather and red silk, circa late 1800s. Reinforced double stitching, brass grommets, v...
Category
19th Century American Colonial Antique American Boxes
Materials
Brass
Tiffany Modern Sterling Silver Box with Bold Wave Edge
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Rectangular with flat and hinged cover. Sides and front have wraparound low-relief band of imbricated chevro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Miniature Chest by Arthur Umanoff in Walnut
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful miniature chest by Arthur Umanoff in figured walnut.
Category
1950s Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Stained Pine Miniature Chest, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage stained pine miniature chest, circa 1930
Measures: 13.5" wide x 10" deep x 9.5" high.
Great for jewelry, letters, etc.
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Boxes
Materials
Pine
Karl Springer Stunning "Kyoto Box" in Tessellated Penshell 1980s
Signed
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Exceptionally crafted "Kyoto Box" in tessellated penshell with brass inlays on top and trim around base by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Sprin...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Regency Large Wrought Iron Terrarium
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite vintage terrarium, crafted from wrought iron and glass, is a superb example of Hollywood Regency elegance. Its refined design features...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco American Boxes
Materials
Wrought Iron
Brutalist Metal Patchwork Box with Insert Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in Atlanta, GA
A cube form desktop box covered with patchwork copper by American artist and designer Paul Evans (1931-1987). The lidded box has a plastic insert box and was made as an ice box or a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brutalist American Boxes
Materials
Metal
Paul Evans Cityscape Keep Safe Box
By Directional, Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Evans Cityscape Keep Safe Box, not many of these were produced, interior plastic laminite.
Dimensions:
5" wide
5" deep
3" high
Category
1970s Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Steel
4-Tier Stacking Metal Canister Set by Lincoln Beauty Ware, USA, 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
1960s Lincoln Beauty Ware 4-Tier Stacking Metal Canister Set – Green Retro Kitchen Storage
Vintage 4-tier stacking metal canister set by Lincoln Beauty Ware, USA, circa 1960s. Featu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century Sterling Silver Match Box Holder and Ashtray Stand by Tiffany
Co
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting an exquisite early 19th-century treasure: a Sterling Silver Match Box Holder thoughtfully integrated into an Ashtray Stand by the renowned ...
Category
19th Century Antique American Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$5,473 Sale Price / set
44% Off
Vintage Trompe L
oeil Faux Stacked Books Chest / Decorative Box by Don Andres
By Don Andres
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Trompe l'oeil faux 'pile of books' chest / decorative box by Andres de Morgades for his and Don Russell's eponymous company, Don Andres (ca. 1970s/80s, USA).
Composed of a la...
Category
1970s Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk art decorative box with eagle motif in attractive red paint (ca. 1910-1920, USA). The hinged top opens to reveal a divided storage compartment, per...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art American Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Chapman Brass, Travertine Box
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
Glamorous 1980s brass letter box with a tessalated travertine lid. Lid adorned with an oversized stylized brass artichoke finial.
Category
20th Century Hollywood Regency American Boxes
Materials
Travertine, Brass
Set of Three Macassar Ebony and Lucite Jewelry Boxes
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of three Macassar Ebony and Lucite jewelry boxes.
Measures: Large box 9"by 9" by 3.75".
Medium 7" by 7" by 3.25".
Small 5" by 5" by 3.25".
Category
Early 2000s Hollywood Regency American Boxes
Materials
Lucite, Macassar
Round Primitive Ceramic Decorative Trinket Studio Pottery Dish with Lid in Brown
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A round studio pottery trinket dish in brown. This piece will be perfect for a nightstand, coffee table, or bar. It is round and glazed in a deep brown. The lid on the top features a...
Category
20th Century Folk Art American Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
$120 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This antique American storage box exudes a charming rustic appeal with its hand-painted design on a sturdy wooden surface. The box dates back to the 1800s and features ample space to store tools or documents, making it perfect for collectors or those who appreciate primitive decor. The brown color of the box adds a natural touch to any room and its simple, naive style fits seamlessly into any interior design theme. This piece is a must-have for antique enthusiasts who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of the past. Green & Brown paint.
The Antique Primitive American Paint Decorated Tool or Document Storage Box is a unique and charming piece of American folk art. These boxes were commonly used in the 18th and 19th centuries to store tools, documents, or other small items.
The box is typically made of wood and features a simple, rustic design. It may have dovetail or nailed construction, showcasing the craftsmanship of the time. The surface of the box is often hand-painted with decorative motifs or patterns, adding a touch of color and artistry.
The paint decoration on these boxes can vary greatly, depending on the region and the individual artist. It may include floral designs, geometric patterns, or even scenic landscapes. The paint is typically applied in a folk art style, with bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors.
These storage boxes were primarily functional, but the paint decoration adds an aesthetic appeal that makes them highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts of American folk art. They are a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of early American craftsmen.
The age and condition of an antique primitive American paint decorated tool or document storage box can greatly affect its value. Boxes in good condition with well-preserved paint decoration are particularly prized by collectors.
This type of antique box serves as a fascinating glimpse into American history and the everyday lives of the people who used them. They make wonderful additions to collections of folk art, Americana, or vintage storage containers...
Category
Early 19th Century Primitive Antique American Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Exotic 1970s Deco Revival Frog Skin box
By Karl Springer
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A rare and stylish tabletop box clad in genuine frog skin leather, crafted in the Philippines in the late 1970s, when the use of exotic materials surged in response to a growing glob...
Category
1970s Art Deco Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Hide, Leather
Vintage Live Edge Trinket Jewelry Box by Michael Elkan
By Michael Elkan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Live Edge Trinket jewelry box by Michael Elkan.
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Wood, Burl
Marble and Nickel Box
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Super chic veined marble and nickel-plated box. The bottom and top are 1/2" marble slab while the sides are nickel-plated metal. A handsome box to be sure.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Marble, Metal
$1,500
Object d ’Art Centerpiece Junior Carpenter Kit Tool Box with Balls and Horseshoe
Located in Topeka, KS
Fun and whimsical centerpiece or object d’art assemblage comprised of Junior Carpenter Kit toy tool box filled with vintage pool balls, baseballs, field hockey balls, vintage croquet balls...
Category
20th Century Rustic American Boxes
Materials
Leather, Plastic, Rubber, Wood
$276 Sale Price
30% Off
Michael Elkan Live Edge Burl Box
By Michael Elkan
Located in New York, NY
Studio craft raw edge burl box with hinged lid, which conceals 2 compartments. Signed Michael Elkan.
Category
20th Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Burl
Historically Important Circa 1830
s American Document Box Boston
Located in Hudson, NY
This historically important, American leather clad document box, was made in Boston in the early nineteenth century. The box belonged to, Samuel Francis Smith (October 21, 1808 – Nov...
Category
1830s American Classical Antique American Boxes
Materials
Leather, Pine, Linen
Fine Hawkes Cut Crystal
Sterling Silver Ornithological Motif Box
By T. G. Hawkes
Co.
Located in Atlanta, GA
T.G. Hawkes & Co. was founded in 1880 by Thomas Gibbons Hawkes in Tiffin Ohio.
This exquisite cut crystal and sterling silver box by Hawkes features a beautifully detailed ornithol...
Category
20th Century Aesthetic Movement American Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
American Modern Sterling Silver Box by Ubaldo Vitali for Cartier
By Cartier, Vitali
Located in New York, NY
Modern sterling silver box. Long and rectangular with straight sides and sharp corners; cover hinged with overhanging rim and gently curved top. Box interior cedar lined and partitioned. Cover interior gilt. Nice proportions. Plenty of room for engraving. Fully marked including maker’s (Ubaldo...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Spectacular American Grain Painted Strong Box, New England Circa 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
American Likely New Hampshire or Massachusetts, circa 1800.
This stunning quality antique strong box or storage box is constructed with a light woo...
Category
Early 1800s Primitive Antique American Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
American Midcentury Modern Sterling Silver Desk Box
By Andrew A. Taylor
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Modern sterling silver desk box. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with gently curved top and molded rim. Box interior cedar-lined and partitioned. Fully marke...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Men
s Midcentury Jewelry Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a men's sterling silver jewelry box. It is from the 1950s and has that Classic Midcentury look; sleek and Minimalist. The inside is wood that we have had restrained ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Handcrafted and Carved Wood Box Leaf Motif, Jewelry Box, Keepsake Box
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage handmade beautifully carved wooden box, jewelry box or keepsake box.
The Inside has 2 compartments which measure 3.38 x 3.38 inches.
No makers mark.
A-916-335
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art American Boxes
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Tiffany
Co. 14k Gold Compact on the Chain
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Tiffany & Co. 14 K gold compact. Marked on the interior. Very lightly used.
Weight 99.3 g or 3.2 t. oz.
Category
Late 18th Century Edwardian Antique American Boxes
Materials
Gold
1940s Enamel and Wooden Box by Elizabeth Bensley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s displayed beautifully on a wooden box. Note that the box top does not stay open at an angle as t...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Enamel
19th Century American Sterling Silver Tea Caddy by Shreve, Stanwood
Co, Boston
By Shreve
Co.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This hand chased heavy gauge sterling tea caddy was made in Boston by renowned makers Shreve and Stanwood, and weighs approximately 15 ounces.
Category
Mid-19th Century Colonial Revival Antique American Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Karl Springer Style Copper and Leather Decorative Box
By Karl Springer
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful copper and leather wrapped decorative box in the manner of Karl Springer.
Skeleton of the box is wood. Top and edges consists of shingled cut copper squares affixed wit...
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency American Boxes
Materials
Copper
Trunk Designed Perfume Bottle Travel Carrier, American, circa 1910
Located in Incline Village, NV
A pair of diminutive perfume bottles are contained in this "trunk designed" carrying case for travel. Something unique in the way of style and utility for the antique perfume bottle ...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Bovano Enamel Box
By Bovano
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming walnut jewelry box with enamel decoration by Bovano.
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Vintage Snakeskin Box Attributed to Maitland Smith
Located in Tampa, FL
A luxurious vintage box featuring a richly textured natural snakeskin exterior over a solid wood form, attributed to Maitland Smith dating to the early 1970s.
The interior is lined ...
Category
1970s Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Pair of Vintage Crackled Abalone Jewelry Boxes
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of vintage crackled abalone jewelry boxes. Unmarked. Attributed to Maitland Smith.
Measures:
Larger box dimension:
7 7/8".
4 7/8".
3 3/8".
...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Abalone
$1,250 / set
Bronze Box by Chris and Pat Shatsby
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative lidded box by Chris and Pat Shatsby c.1990's, USA. The diamond shaped box is made of textured bronze with a hand carved wood lid. The lid is finished with a sculptural bro...
Category
1990s Mid-Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Bronze
James Bearden Brutalist Sculptured Steel “Barnacle Box”
By James Bearden
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A clever fitted sculptured steel box in the Brutalist style by the noted Des Moine Iowa artist James Bearden. Titled “Barnacle Box,” the piece was acquired directly from the rtist. T...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Boxes
Materials
Steel
Vintage Boho Studio Pottery Scorpion Lidded Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Presenting an extraordinarily unique vintage lidded box, a compelling piece of studio pottery that artfully blends bohemian mystique with a touch of rugged naturalism. This captivati...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern American Boxes
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Boho 19th Century Jenny Lind Steamer Box - 795
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This charming 19th-century Jenny Lind steamer box is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and vintage allure. Made from sturdy wood and adorned with riveted black metal bands, this ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique American 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 Mid-Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Glass, Milk Glass
$93 Sale Price
25% Off
Contemporary American Modern Seashell Music Box / Jewelry Box
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary American Modern music box / jewelry box with an exterior finished in beige and pink speckled seashells, which opens along a hinged edge to a red velvet interior, with a ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Boxes
Materials
Coral
Studio Box by American Craftsman Michael Elkan, US
No 5
By Michael Elkan
Located in Berlin, DE
Studio Box by American craftsman Michael Elkan, US for your personal belongings.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Craftsman American Boxes
Materials
Wood
Charles Thomae 1925 Art Deco Box with Red and Black Lacquer in Sterling Silver
By The Thomae Company
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco lacquer box designed by Thomas.
An impressive, beautiful and colorful box, created in Attleboro Massachuchet by the Charles Thomae Company, ...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Alexandra Von Furstenberg Acrylic Treasure Box in Pink - Large Storage Box
By Alexandra Von Furstenberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a bold pop of modern glamour to your space with this acrylic treasure box by Alexandra Von Furstenberg, featuring a striking hot Pink. Made from high-quality Lucite, this chic de...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Boxes
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Art Deco No. 1A Kodak Camera Box in Multicolor Enamel by Walter Dorwin Teague
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in New York, NY
This striking Art Deco Kodak No. 1A Gift Camera Box is a beautifully designed collector’s piece from circa 1930 by Walter Dorwin Teague, showcasing signature elements of the era’s bo...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Nickel
Hand Crafted Burl Walnut Wood Box, 1970
s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Hand Crafted Burl Walnut Wood Box, 1970's
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Walnut
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
1940s Elizabeth Bensley Enamel and Zebrawood Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s contrasting a primitive, crudely assembled box with refined, expert enamel decoration. Note that...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Midcentury American Modern Walnut Jewelry Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elegant jewelry chest composed of two small drawers with brass pulls below a sweeping walnut surface. Sculptural legs have a slight taper at the top and expand out at the end. At 33"...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Brass
Wood with Brass Inlay Jewelry Box in the style of P.L. Powell
P. Evan , 1970
s
By Phillip Lloyd Powell, Paul Evans
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wood with Brass Inlay Jewelry Box - circa 1970's
in the style of Paul Evans and Phillip Lloyd Powell
for Designers Inc. USA
Velvet Lined - Two Types of Wood with Brass Inlays
" the...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Brass
Alexandra Von Furstenberg Acrylic Treasure Box in Slate Grey - Large Storage Box
By Alexandra Von Furstenberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a bold pop of modern glamour to your space with this acrylic treasure box by Alexandra Von Furstenberg, featuring Slate Grey. Made from high-quality Lucite, this chic decorative ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Boxes
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Vintage Boho Oak Lidded Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome antique lidded box, beautifully crafted from richly grained quarter-sawn tiger oak. The wood's stunning medullary ray flecks create a dynamic, shimmering surface that spea...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic American Boxes
Materials
Metal
Montgomery Smith 1983 Figural Whitewater Canoers Covered Vessel
Located in Garnerville, NY
An outstanding hand built terracotta covered vessel by Montgomery Smith, Circa 1983. Signed on the bottom, M. Smith, ' 83. The lid depicts two whitewater canoers clearly concentratin...
Category
1980s Post-Modern Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
$540 Sale Price
20% Off
Rustic Adirondack Style Hinged Wooden Box
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Adirondack style burled wooden hinged box.
Category
Late 19th Century Rustic Antique American Boxes
Materials
Burl
American Contemporary Faux Bone Decorative Box
Located in Queens, NY
American Contemporary (1970s) faux bone tesselated decorative rectangular box with a horizontal pattern of silver rods going across top and resting on 4 ball feet
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Bone
Rectangular Pink Marble Box
Located in Queens, NY
Rectangular marble box with lift-off cover
Category
20th Century Modern American Boxes
Materials
Marble
American Art Deco Rosewood and Brass Box
Located in Queens, NY
American Art Deco square rosewood box with brass trim and raised brass geometric circles and triangles on lid.
Category
20th Century Art Deco American Boxes
Materials
Brass
American Victorian Country style Brown Wooden Box
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Country style wooden box with four brass corners and a carved floral front
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique American Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Boho Wrought Iron Terrarium
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Step into a realm of sophisticated display with this Vintage Hollywood Regency Brass and Glass Terrarium, an exceptional piece that exudes timeless elegance. Crafted with a delicate ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency American Boxes
Materials
Wrought Iron
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Greek key Trinket box
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Buffalo, NY
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Greek key Trinket / cigar box ,,, cedar lined,, Wonderful little decorative item,, Amazing finish , patina, Signed but very difficult to read,,
Category
1910s Arts and Crafts Vintage American Boxes
Materials
Bronze
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