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Period: Mid-20th Century
Primitive Hand Carved Tripodal Tea Caddy Box with Metal Trim, Belgium 1940 s
Located in New York, NY
Charming hand carved box with metal detail.
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Belgian Primitive Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Metal

Vintage Art Deco Bronze, Silver Plate Hinged Box By Silvercrest Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely, handsome vintage and well-made heavy box from Silver Crest Co. is hallmarked on the bottom genuine silver crest bronze SMA 518-36, 59....
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Tribal Painted Wood Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great table-top object. This example exhibits a lovely patinated finish. Mouse riding on a frog's back.
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African Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Chinoiserie Rectangular Black Lacquered Gilt Painted Covered Box 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large Chinoiserie Rectangular Black Lacquered Gilt Painted Covered Box 1950s. Large Chinese black lacquered box with numerous figures and gilt detail. Chinese rectangular black lacquer and gilt painted box, made for the export market. The rectangular large black lacquer box is decorated with beautiful gilt painting. the Upper portion opens revealing a lacquer tray. The lid of the box hand painted in the shanshui style, with an idyllic river and mountain, Chinoiserie style landscape with architectural Asian decor, landscape figures of women in traditional kimonos, young boys playing near a river. The landscape studded with trees and vegetation, and some small pagodas...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer

Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moorish style micro mosaic marquetry inlaid jewelry box with lid. Intricate inlaid Anglo Indian box with floral and geometric Islamic Moorish mosaic Sadeli design in a square shape form with mosaic inlay and marquetry, very fine artwork, lined in red velvet. Museum collector piece like the one in Doris Duke Islamic Art Museum. The repeating geometric patterns of Sadeli Mosaic are what give it beauty and richness. This decorative technique is a type of micro mosaic featuring repeating geometric patterns. A highly skilled craft, it has had a long history in India and the Middle East with early examples dating back to the 16th century. In the 1800s, it became popular as a decoration on a variety of boxes, card cases, and chess boards imported from India. Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes...
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Indian Agra Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Wood

Val St. Lambert, Belgium. Lidded box in art glass. Faceted clear and green glass
Located in København, Copenhagen
Val St. Lambert, Belgium. Lidded box in art glass. Faceted clear and green glass. Art Deco style. Ca. 1940. Labels and etched signature. Perfect condition. Dimensions: D 10.5 cm x H...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Glass

Carl Aubock Style Brass Pipe Holder, Italy 1950s
Located in Naples, IT
Solid brass pipe holder from the 1950s designed in the style of Carl Aubock , a delightful and sought-after collector's item.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German sterling silver and enamel dressing table box; an addition to our diverse range of antique silver boxes and cases. This exceptional German sterling silver dressing table box has a cylindrical form with a domed cover. The surface of the body is embellished with an impressive blue hot enamel panel incorporating scrolling leaf and floral decoration. This antique box is fitted with the original hinged cover embellished with exceptional hot enamel ornamentation, all framed with a plain border. The domed enamel panel to the cover depicts a female in draped layered clothing interacting with a male figure, examining harvested fruits. The interior of the box retains the original gilding. The hallmarks struck to the underside this exceptional box include: Maker's marks: Horn icon(untraced) Silver quality/purity mark: 935, sterling * National mark/reichsmark: Crescent moon and crown (Halbmond und Krone) Dutch Import Duty Mark: ZI (sterling, used from 1953) Condition This antique German box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The enamel panels are in perfect condition. The original gilding details to the body of the box have natural wear in keeping with age. The German hallmarks and Dutch import hallmark struck to the underside of the body are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of German silverware...
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German Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Anglo-Raj Marble Inlay Box Pietra Dura
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Anglo Raj inlaid marble pietra dura decorative box This handmade marble decorative box is inlaid with semi precious stones, jasper, malachite, carnelian, mother of pearl, lapis lazuli, this type of design is the same art that you see in the Taj Mahal. Very nice fine pietra dura art...
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Indian Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Half Doll Flapper Girl Powder Jar, Austrian, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very attractive and totally original 1930s Art deco ladies powder/ trinket box. The top half of the container is in the form of a 1930's flapper girl w...
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German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Ceramic

1940s Hand Carved Mahogany Box Silver Aztec Indian
Located in Chula Vista, CA
From Mexico, finely crafted small wood box hand carved in exotic mahogany. Beautifully polished with elegant curves. Cover Lid has Mexican Aztec warrior...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Italian Deco Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wood box intarziato (inlaid woodwork).
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Art Deco Ceramic Boxes
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of Art Deco ceramic boxes with lids. Marked DEK44 and 627.
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Art Deco Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Country Style Rectangular Rattan Storage Box with Removable Tray Lid
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage rectangular lidded rattan box brings an air of rustic charm to any home. Expertly handwoven, its tightly constructed design showcases intricate craftsmanship while offer...
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Country Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Rattan

Petite Mid-Century Italian Maple and Metal Sewing Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming, petite maple sewing box with black painted metal frame and cane-wrapped handle, all supported by rubber feet (ca. 1950s, Italy). Minimalist design with simple dual-door con...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Nanni Valentini Ceramic Container for Ceramica Arcore, Italy, 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
Nanni Valentini ceramic container for ceramica arcore, Italy, 1960s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Crescent Pierced Fretwork Silver Plated Hinged Box Sectioned Glass Liner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Crescent Pierced Fretwork Silverplated Hinged Box Sectioned Glass Liner. Item features a domed top, removable twin section glass liner, raised on feet. Mid to Late 20th Centu...
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Regency Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

ALEXANDRE MARTY 1940 Limoges Decorative Round Box With Enamel On Copper
Located in Miami, FL
An enameled decorative round box designed by Alexandre Marty, (1876-1943). This is an amazing beautiful round box created in Limoges France by Alexandre Marty, back in the 1945-1950...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Gold, Copper, Enamel

Vtg French Hollywood Regency Style Gold Filigree Vanity Jewelry Box by Globe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Hollywood Regency Style Gold Filigree Vanity Jewelry Box by Globe. Item featured is 24kt gold plated, hinged lid, felt lining, interior mirror, very nice vintage item....
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Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Bodil Eje Danish Boxes / Humidors by Alfred Klitgaard
Located in San Diego, CA
Three beautifully crafted solid wood trinket boxes / humidors by Danish craftsman Alfred Klitgaard, circa 1960s. Very detailed construction and exquisite finish with a eight gorgeous...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Rosewood

Scandinavian Modern Box in Teak and Glass, Bengt Edenfalk, Skruf, ca 1960 s
Located in Örebro, SE
Scandinavian Modern box in teak and glass, attributed to Bengt Edenfalk, Skruf, ca 1960's. Made for a company named Ekman & Co AB. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Glass, Teak

Decorative Cork Lined Box by R Debladis Paris
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Decorative lidded box, by silversmith R. Debladis, Paris. Rectangular in shape topped with a varnished cork panel. nice quality, interior lined in cork also. Marked underside R. Debl...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

1930s WMF German Brass Horse Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1930s Brass WMF German horse box.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Metal Bin Powder Coated Turquoise, Industrial Era
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Industrial era metal stackable bins or baskets with handles. Freshly powder coated in vintage mellow turquoise. The bins have endless uses; in an office...
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American Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

"Barc in the Sky", Art Deco Covered Box w/ Sailboat in the Clouds by Simonetto
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An extraordinary example of high style Art Deco design by one of Italy's masters in the 1930s -- Angelo Simonetto -- this covered, oval ceramic box depicts a golden barc or sailboat ...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Set Of 5 Antique French Paper Boxes, Vintage Cosmetics, Powder Box, Art Nouveau
Located in Greven, DE
Antique french paper utensiles and powder boxes. Set of 5 pieces. Only little powder still existing.
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Paper

Egg Purple Red enamel with tripod Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Egg Purple Red enamel is in 925/1000 sterling silver. Egg Purple Red enamel has fired enamels on guilloché has fired enamels on guilloché and design engraved by hand. Egg Purple Red...
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Italian Empire Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Set of Six Quartz and Coral Boxes
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Six stone and brass boxes. Sold as one collection.
Category

Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Baroque Style Green Table Box with Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Baroque style shaped table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine hand engraving interspersed with spaces with translucent fired enamels on guillochè and a beautiful h...
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Italian Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Swedish Grace Pewter Box with a brass lion sculpture
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful Chest with lid known as Swedish Grace. Made in pewter with brass details. Stamped Svenskt Tenn 1931, octagonal shape on paw feet with ball, lid with crowning lion.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Mid-century Copper and Silver Applique Dish c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century kidney shaped copper trinket dish with silver applique. Stamped "Chevez" CREATOR Chevez. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Coppe...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver, Copper

Set Of 3 Antique Tin Cans from France, Shoe Polish, Art Deco, 1930, Cygne Noir
Located in Greven, DE
Set of 3 antique tin cans with shoe polish by Cygne noir.
Category

French Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Tin

Vintage Tessellated Stone Octagonal Box by Renoir Designs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very well crafted tessellated stone octagonal box with attached lid by Renoir Designs, circa 1970s. The piece is very heavy and solid and lined...
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Philippine Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Stone

"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully crafted of hammered silver -- now with a soft, old silver patina -- enamel and rosewood, this exceptional decorative box depicts a wildly imaginative crane-like bird with...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Crystal glass box with gilding Mid-Century Modern 1980s
Located in Palermo, IT
Crystal container box with gold plating in circular shape. Refined decorative object, really a beautiful crystal glass. Look carefully at the video and photos, thank you. Weight: ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Crystal

French Art Deco Enamel and Gilt Box by Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Art Deco style enamel and gilt metal box made by French Jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels circa 1930s. The box was most likely used for cigarette (and small bills) and it has an elegant ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

George Betjemann Art Deco Sterling Silver Mounted White Onyx and Lapis Box
By George Bentjemann
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
George Betjemann & Sons George V Art Deco Sterling Silver Mounted White Onyx Box with stepped Lapis Lazuli corners. Box features three compartments. Imp...
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English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

Large Antique Tobacco Tin Box, 1930s 1940s
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Tobacceo Box from France.
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Tin

Mid-Century Black and Yellow Vinyl Plastic Scooby Box, France 1950s
By Atelier Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely 1950s French decorative lidded box features a bright yellow vinyl plastic scooby or craft lace (in French scoubidou) with black contrast thread. The box boasts a stunning...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Plastic, Wood

Bog Wood Jewelry Box Primitive Cave Man Daeodon Hunt Sterling Inlay, Midcentury
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Paleolithic hunting scene on wooden segmented jewelry/cigarette box. Fully functional, hinges work smoothly.
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Unknown Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Bog Wood

Leather Canisters
Located in London, England
Set of leather bound tin canisters with decorative banding. Circa 1930. H 8.5cm x W 7cm x D 7cm
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Leather

Egg Plum enamel with tripod Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Egg Plum enamel is in 925/1000 sterling silver. Egg Plum enamel has fired enamels on guilloché has fired enamels on guilloché and design engraved by hand. Egg Plum enamel is Russian...
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Italian Empire Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Vintage Alemagna Milano Tin Trunk, 1950s - A Rare Italian Collectible
Located in Manzano, IT
Vintage Alemagna Milano Tin Trunk, 1950s - A Rare Italian Collectible Step back into the elegance of mid-century Italy with this vintage Alemagna Milano tin trunk from the 1950s. Or...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Negora Lacquer Circular Storage Bin with Vertical Stripes
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Burmese negora lacquer round storage bin box from the mid-20th century, with vertical stripes. Created in Burma during the 20th century, this large decorative box features a negora lacquered body resting on a circular base. Showcasing red lacquer on the inside, this vintage Burmese box...
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Burmese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Wood

Art Déco wood cigarette box, Italy 1940
Located in Firenze, IT
Art Déco cigarette box Italy 1940 Wood H 7 cm - 21 × 26 cm Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use.
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

A circular wooden box with a gouged pattern lid France 1950
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A circular wooden box with a gouged pattern lid. Very beautiful patina.
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century French Hand Painted Barbotine Boy on Basket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a vanity or console with this whimsical ceramic box. Crafted in France circa 1950, the piece depicts a young boy reclining in a relaxed pose atop a woven-basket–style base, ...
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French Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

rare carl auböck box
Located in Munich, DE
rare piece from the carl auböck workshop.
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

20th century Italian Silver plate Musicale Boxe, 1960s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Adorable small musical box in silver-plated metal, made in Italy in the 1960s. Its finely crafted design, adorned with floral motifs and gilded garlands, evokes the Rococo style with...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Bitossi for Raymor Box, Ceramic, White, Black, and Brown, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Bitossi for Raymor box, ceramic white, black, and brown, signed. Small lidded box glazed in chocolate brown, white and black from Aldo Londi's Piastrelle Bi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Italian Nickel Plated Metal Plastic 1960s Small Box
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This metal & plastic box was produced in the 1960s. It is made from nickel plated brass frame and plastic faces. The box shows the engraved logo of a well-known Italian company ( A...
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Italian Space Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Brass, Nickel

1950s Colorful Leaded Stained Glass Box With Removable Lid
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Colorful Leaded Stained Glass Box With Removable Lid Glass colors: blue, green, red, clear glass bottom Removable lid has a white knob handle
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Stained Glass

Rare Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze Resin Hinged Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze Resin Hinged Box From the collection of Dorsey Reading Material: Bronze resin, brass hinge, plastic-laminated interior Dimensions: 6.50" H × 11.50" W ...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
Located in Berlin, DE
This charming jewelry box from the 1940s was made out of copper and is hand-dented. It shows a nudist art of a woman. It is in a beautiful original condition. A unique piece whic...
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German Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Copper

Green Marble Box with Bronze Accents and Animal Finial
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant box is crafted from deep green marble with natural veining, giving it a refined and luxurious appearance. It rests on four ornate bronze feet featuring stylized motifs that l...
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Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Marble

Bitossi Raymor Box, Ceramic, Metallic Platinum Silver, Black, Iridescent, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Bitossi for Raymor box, ceramic, metallic chrome silver, black, signed. Small scale lidded box with a top glazed in metallic silver platinum and black. The ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Box, Ceramic, Navy Blue, Green, White, Plaid
Located in New York, NY
Bitossi for Rosenthal netter box, ceramic, navy blue, green, and white, plaid. Small scale lidded ceramic box with navy, white and green glazed top and white glazed bottom. Tiny glaze miss on edge of one side of the lid. Minute wear to inner box (photo 12) and two old touch-ups to corners of the bottom box. Remnants of a paper Rosenthal...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Modernist Huon Pine Small Wood Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modernist Wood Vintage Jewelry Box  Huon Pine Wood  1.75 h x 3.38 diameter Signed Rodeo Creations Myrtle Box. Original Vintage Unrestored Conditi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood, Pine

1930s Art Deco Half Doll Powder Bowl
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very attractive and totally original 1930s Art Deco ladies powder/ trinket box. Made from porcelain with a vibrantly colored painted finish. There is m...
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English Art Deco Mid-20th Century Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

1950s Hermès Smoking Set
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Classic vintage Hermès cigarette box. Cigarette box is heavy and wrapped in leather. Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty) decorative lid. Removable metal ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes

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Metal