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Period: Early 20th Century
René Lalique a Tête de Femme powder box for Coty, ca. 1912
Located in Aachen, DE
A Tête de Femme powder box for the perfume maker Coty, designed by René Lalique and made in his glassworks, likely those located in Combs-la-ville, which was before he opened a large...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Beautiful Jewelery Box in Red Leather from the Early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Jewelery Box in red leather with an embossed check pattern. Details in nickel and with working lock and key. Probably made in England duri...
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English Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Nickel

Large Antique Sevres Style Porcelain Dresser Box / Jewelry Casket
Located in New York, NY
Large antique Sevres French Louis XV style porcelain dresser box measuring 13 by 8 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches with large hand-painted cartouche depicting lovers seated in the countryside, s...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Pate De Verre Box by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau C.1920
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique French Pate De Verre Box by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau C.1920
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Art Glass

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...
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Unknown Moorish Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Scarce Antique Tuareg Mauritania North Africa Mixed Metal Mounted Wood Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and magnificent antique Tuareg peoples mixed metal mounted wooden chest / coffer / monumental table box. Most impressive size, hand-crafted in ...
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Mauritanian Tribal Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Capodimonte Porcelain Box
Located in New York, NY
Capodimonte Porcelain Box. Antique white porcelain sculpted lidded box with pear knop and bas relief figures with blue underglaze mark for Ca...
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Italian Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Black And Red Kashmir Box
Located in Tampa, FL
This box is wonderful. Colors are great orange, green, and gold. From Kashmir, India circa 1915 maybe earlier.
Category

Indian Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Violet / Blue Glass and Gilt Bronze Jewelry Box / Casket
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique (late 19th century) oval-shaped jewelry or trinket box crafted from violet/blue glass with gilt bronze frame. 3 1/2 in wide, 3 in tall and 2 1/2 in deep.
Category

Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Glass

French Art Deco Chocolate Box, 1910s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco chocolate box, 1910s. Without chocolate inside of course. A La Reine Margot, Biarritz, Cauterets, Lourdes. Cardboard box decorat...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Paper

Antique French Bird Cage
Located in Ongar, GB
A very nice antique French bird cage which can be hung from the ceiling. A very decorative piece to display in the home. It does have an old shrinkage crack at the top which you can ...
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French Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Tiffany Edwardian Regency Sterling Silver Box
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Regency sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany Co. in New York, ca 1913. Rectangular with straight sides and hinged cover with gently curved top. Acid-etched ornament, ...
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American Edwardian Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Box, Hand Painted, France Circa 1920
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box is in wood. It is Hand painted, in black and green, color. It has been made in France circa 1920.
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Silver Gilt Pill Box Engine Turned with English Hallmark for 1909
Located in London, GB
A silver gilt and jewelled pill box probably Austrian but with English import marks for London, 1905. Very fine quality with the silver gilt completely intact and mint within the box...
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English Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Dutch Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Montreal, QC
Of oval outline; the body repousse with scenes of merrymaking, after Teniers, the hinged cover with radiating design and pierced gallery. Very well-made, this is a cheerful Dutch box...
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Dutch Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Porcelain oval Lidded Box Hand Painted, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a Chinese Export porcelain Lidded Box, hand painted with a figural decoration, made in China, circa 1920 The box is well potted in an oval shape, the lid having a domed top...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Danish Art Deco Hammered Brass Boxes, circa 1920
Located in Valby, 84
Rare pair of Danish Art Deco lidded boxes, executed in hand-hammered brass with elegant fluted (cannelé) decoration. Each box presents a unique sculptural variation — one with a broa...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

A small oval tortoiseshell piqué patch pot
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A small oval tortoiseshell piqué patch pot, the hinged lid with a beribboned garland of flowers round a blank escutcheon, raised on four ogee feet....
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English Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Secessionist figural box and cover, by Carl Klimt for Bernhard Bloch, 1910 Czech
Located in Wien, AT
This extraordinary museum piece dates from the Vienna Secession period: a lidded box featuring a putto playing a mandolin. The design is by Carl Klimt, and the execution is by Bernha...
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Czech Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Carved Bone A Bamboo-Form Snuff Bottle
Located in Norton, MA
Presenting an astonishing Japanese Antique Carved Bone bamboo-form snuff bottle, museum quality. Dimension: 2.5" H x 1 " Dia. Condition: Excellent Condition
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Japanese Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bone

A Very Fine Edwardian Period Sterling Silver Tea Caddy by Asprey of London, 1908
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
This very fine & relatively heavy sterling silver tea caddy is of timeless design, showing an oval shaped canister decorated with an elegant reeded border to both the shoulder & base...
Category

English Edwardian Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Anglo-Indian Art Deco Silver Presentation Casket
Located in London, GB
This Anglo-Indian silver casket is inscribed on a central panel to the front with the following: 'Presented to / Mr. A. L. Guildford, B.Sc. M.I.E....
Category

Indian Art Deco Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

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...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Old Wooden Tramp Art Box Jewelry Box Trinket Folk Art
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful old tramp art box, jewelry box or trinket, trinket box, made in the first half of the 20th century, Belgium. Beautiful form of folk art, anyone could make a tramp art obje...
Category

Belgian Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

1906 Luigi Genazzi Art Nouveau Semplon Tunnel Italian Silver Plaque Wood Box
Located in Brescia, IT
Rare Box with Silver bas relief Luigi Genazzi, Milano Italy, 1906 "Esposizione Iternazionale Milano 1906" embossed silver plaque of Italian silversmith and chiseler Luigi Genazzi Gr...
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Italian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century George III Mahogany Deed Box Brass Handle Shelf Stoic Decor
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Simple and elegant refined form of the end of an era. Nice usable straight box, without locking mechanism. 12 inches wide.
Category

American Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pewter Casket by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Lidded Pewter Casket designed made by Just Andersen in 1930. A timeless piece for an exquisite place * Lidded pewter box with a velvet inner box. * Designer: Just Andersen * Style: ...
Category

Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Bonbonniere by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A bonbonniere made by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A timeless piece for a beautiful home. * A metal bonbonniere / jewelry box * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: D30 (stamped 'Just D...
Category

Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Smooth silver snuffbox in British style, elliptical shape
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Plain silver snuffbox in British style, elliptical in shape and with a hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Chester. Weight: 68.45 grams. Dimensions: 8.3cm...
Category

European Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Jewelry Box by Cathrine Horsbøl — Denmark’s First Female Designer, circa 1900
Located in Valby, 84
Rare and important jewelry box in solid mahogany with inlays of lighter woods and mother-of-pearl forming an abstract facial motif, reminiscent of a stylized ape. Denmark, circa 1900...
Category

Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Exquisite Antique Islamic- Mughal Engraved Gilt Enamel Domed Box, #145
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite Antique Islamic-Mughal Engraved & Gilt Enamel Domed Box, #145 with import label, Persia/IIndia, 20th century This exquisite antique Mughal domed box is a stunning example of Indo-Islamic artistry from the 20th century, originating from Persia or India. Crafted from patinated cast and forged bronze, this work weighs nearly 10 pounds, emphasizing its substantial and durable construction. Standing 15 inches high with a diameter of 12.5 inches, the circular architectural design is both imposing and elegant. The box features an elaborate front latch hinge, complemented by a matching rear hinge, showcasing meticulous attention to detail in both form and function. Profusely decorated with intricate, exotic fine engravings and gilt enamel work, the surface is adorned with elaborate patterns that reflect the rich artistic heritage of the Mughal era. The patinated finish adds depth and character, enhancing the visual appeal of the engraved and gilded elements. Numbered 145 and accompanied by an import label, this piece holds not only aesthetic beauty but historic significance. The numbering suggests it may be part of a limited series or collection, adding to its uniqueness and value. Its impressive workmanship and historical roots make it a remarkable find for collectors or an addition to any interior.  Ready to place in any setting, this domed box serves as both a functional storage piece and a captivating decorative object. Its substantial size and weight make it a standout addition to any room, whether displayed on a mantle, side table, or within a curated collection. This Mughal bronze...
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Asian Islamic Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bronze

"Canard Annamite" Candy Box by Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
"Canard annamite" candy box by Edouard Marcel Sandoz (1881-1971) and manufactured by Haviland. Wapler, Jacques-Ph. (1999) "De la sculpture a la porcelaine", p. 99. France, CIRC...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta box modelled in the form of a pig; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver vesta box has been realistically modelled in the form of a pig. This impressive Edwardian vesta case is embellished with details replicating the features of the pig's skin and anatomical features. The back of the pig incorporates a hallmarked hinged cover with a textured match striker to the anterior surface. The interior of the cover of this exceptional silver box is gilded. Condition This antique Edwardian vesta case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks including the foreign manufacture mark struck to the underside of the body are very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. The maker's mark has wear in keeping with location. Dimensions Length 7.6cm/3" Width 2.8cm/1.1" Height 4.6cm/1.8" Weight 1.7 troy ounces/53.7g Maker: Unknown Date: 1901 Origin: Chester, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique vesta box...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Enrique Zavalo Mexican Artist Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A rare and evocative artist box by Mexican artist Enrique Zavalo, most likely dating to the turn of the century. Cast in bronze with a rich green patina and vertebrae style finish, t...
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Mexican Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Fabulous Antique English Rose Quartz Lapis Lazuli Box, c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful early Art Deco box made from highly prized Rose Quartz framed by exotic blue Lapis Lazuli, a winning combination. Excellent condition dating to c.1920. Measures: 6 1/8...
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English Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Chinese Export Cloisonné Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Lovely Chinese export cloisonné box made of brass and enameled with a beautiful floral and scrolling pattern resting on ball feet. This chinoiserie box dates from 1900-1920. This dec...
Category

Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

HUNT ROSKELL Ltd. Cufflinks Box
Located in Braintree, GB
A rectangular cufflinks box with a sleek and polished exterior, complemented by a velvet and satin interior. The branding on the lid signifies royal connec...
Category

British Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Box with Floral Shape
Located in Norton, MA
Antique A Chinese Carved Gilt Lacquered Box depicting a Dragon, Clouds, and waves, and all areas of carved patterns throughout. small lacquer colors were lost at the corner and botto...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Painted Porcelain Tobacco Box Signed Edouard Marcel Sandoz for Theodore Haviland
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Painted porcelain tobacco box signed Edouard-Marcel Sandoz for Theodore Haviland Limoges. Art Deco period, France, circa 1920.
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Two Japanese Woven Bamboo Strip Boxes
Located in Norton, MA
Two woven bamboo strip boxes, including one with leather details and geometric decorations, Dimensions: 1. 8.75" W x 4" H x 4" D 2. 5.75" W x 2.75" H x 2" D.  
Category

Japanese Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

Curved silver cigarette case w/ guilloche engraving, gold interior hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Curved silver cigarette case with guilloche engraving, gilded interior and hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Birmingham. Weight: 75.09 grams. Dimensions...
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European Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Italian Florentine Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A turn-of-the-century gold gilt wood Florentine box from Italy. The interior is a pinky red or an Italian red has a great surface which is pretty typical of this kind of box and age.
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Kashmir Box
Located in Tampa, FL
Turn of the century wooden Kashmir box. Hand painted with a striking black bird in the center surrounded by red and black accented leaves.
Category

Indian Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Millefiori Lidded Box, Italy, Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
FRATELLI TOSO - Rare antique Murano art glass Millefiori lidded box - striking red, white and blue color combination - frosted / satin finish ...
Category

Italian Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Murano Glass

1927 Shargreen Cigarette Box Given to Jockey Bernard Brownie Carslake Shark Skin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare circa 1900 Shargreen cigarette box present to the Jockey Bernard Brownie Carlsake in 1927 A very rare good looking a...
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English Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Shagreen

Art Deco Pale Green Shagreen Covered Box on Ball Feet and Bone Edged Lid
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pale green stained shagreen covered Art Deco box with bone trimmed hinged lid raised on ball feet. The bottom stamped "John C(?) ______(?) & Sons, LTD."
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shagreen, Wood

Finely Carved Antique Persian Hardwood Box
Located in Rochester, NY
Finely carved Persian hinged box. Decorated with fantasy animals. Circa 1900. Carved hardwood.
Category

Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Large Metal Coffee Tin by H. Smith, Circa 1920
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique coffee tin by H. Smith of Groningen, bearing the title of Purveyor to the Royal Household. The original red color with gold-yellow lettering...
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Dutch Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Iron

Signed Sara Sax Rookwood Pottery Lidded Rectangular Box
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This gorgeous ceramic lidded rectangular box was made by Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati, Ohio, and decorated by renowned artist, Sara Sax. Rookwood has long been recognized as one of...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Capo di Monte Oval Casket
Located in Montreal, QC
This box is an unusually large and decorative example of the work of this factory. Both highly ornamental and functional, it is ideal for dressing table or more formal settings. The ...
Category

German Rococo Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Capo di Monte Oval Casket
Antique Capo di Monte Oval Casket
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Belgium Majolica Rat Smoke Set Wasmuel , circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Belgium Majolica Rat Smoke Set Wasmuel , circa 1900. H / 6.5 inches , 10.5 by 5 inches.
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Belgian Country Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Antique German Rococo Flowers Frolics Silver Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
German Rococo 800 silver box, ca 1900. Hexagonal with straight sides; garlands on stippled ground in rectangular frames, and flowerhead rim. Cover gently raised; large rondel with ch...
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German Rococo Revival Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Anglo Raj Hand Painted Jewellery Wood Box 1920s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1920s Hand Painted East Indian Decorative Box. An antique Rajasthani Indian hand painted wood box, early 20th century. The box is handcrafted of wood and feature a hinged lid that can be opened and closed to access the contents inside. Hand painted colorful Indian box with lid depicting human figures and flowers. Style: Anglo Raj, Paint, Wood, Hand-Crafted Place of Origin: India. Anglo Raj Vintage Wooden Box Hand Painted Indian Chest Trinket 1920s. Large Trinket Box Folk Art Hand Painted Colorful Asian Jewellery Chest...
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Indian Anglo Raj Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique German Hanau Rococo Silver Box
Located in New York, NY
German Rococo 800 silver box, ca 1900. Oval. Sides straight with chased leafing and flowering scrollwork; bead-and-reel and imbricated leaf borders. On cover top, plein-air naughtine...
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German Rococo Revival Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Cloisonné Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Lovely Chinese export cloisonné box made of brass and enameled with a beautiful floral pattern resting on ball feet. This decorative box was most likely a cigarette box or trinket bo...
Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Lovely Hand Carved Wood Jewelry Box w. Stylized Kingfisher Bird Motive
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exquisite hand-carved wooden jewelry box features a beautifully stylized depiction of a kingfisher bird. The octagonal box showcases intricate craftsmanship, with the bird motif...
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German Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Guilloché Enamel and Silver Box with Cockerel Motif - Box - .900 silver
Located in Braintree, GB
A unique guilloché enamel silver box, featuring a finely crafted cockerel motif. The piece is hallmarked 900 silver. Specifications: Material: Silver, Guilloché enamel Hallmarks: 90...
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European Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Doré Box
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze "Zodiac" pattern desk box, decorative box, or jewelry box By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York,...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Quality Pair of Antique Hand Painted Masons Ironstone Trinket Boxes
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality pair of antique hand painted Masons Ironstone trinket boxes with fantastic quality hand painted decoration in red, pink, yellow, blue, green and gold colours A beautifully...
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English Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ironstone

Early 20th Century Austrian Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking early 20th century Austrian box with ebony veneer over birch and with a thin fruitwood inlaid stripe around the lid. A simple brass handle allows the lid to be opened. Per...
Category

Austrian Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Fruitwood