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Style: Expressionist
1900 Erhard and Sohne Secessionist Jugendstil Art Nouveau Copper Brass Case
Located in Brescia, IT
Jugendstil Box Set Germany, 1900-1909 Copper and Brass Casket Floral decoration Complete with key Marcho embossed under the base Rare item Excellent state of preservation
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Early 1900s German Antique Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Arts Crafts Jewelry Box Casket by Erhard Sohne, Vienna Secession w. Dome Top
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and great condition, brass Secessionist box with amazing inlay and the original key. There are -for good reasons- collectors of the Vienne...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Brass

Bohemian Enamelled Loetz White Tango Glass Box and Cover by Dagobert Peche
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Rare white tango box and cover by Loetz enameled with black stylized flowers and black feet and lid finial designed by Dagobert Peche c.1915.
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Boxes

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Opaline Glass

Emanuel josef Margold, a secessionist box for the Bahlsen cookie factory c. 1915
Located in London, Fitzrovia
A rare rectangular shaped box with a hinge cover; tinplate, gilt and with beautiful colourful abstract floral motifs. The bottom is embossed with ‘H. Bahlsens Keks-Fabrik Hannover Königl-Preuss-Staatsmedaille Weltausstellungen - 1904 1910 Grosser Preis 1911 1913 Baltische Ausstellung Malmö 1914 Die Königl. Medaille’ Bahlsen's new designs for ornamental giftware packaging were shown at the exhibition held by the Deutsche Werkbund...
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20th Century German Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Tin

Jewelry Box Erhard und Söhne
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jewelry Box Erhard und Söhne Gilt bronze Origin: Germany Features their logo on the (original) key and base Blue tapestry interior Impeccable condition Filigree decoration with geome...
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1930s German Vintage Expressionist Boxes

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Bronze

Unique Low Cabinet with Intarsia by Viktor Lurje for Wiener Werkstätte c. 1926
By Viktor Lurje, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique low cabinet with intarsia designed by the architect, artist and craftsman Viktor Lurje (1883-1944) and manufactured by Wiener Werkstätte GmbH, circa 1926. Together with Oskar ...
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1920s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Austrian Venetian Filigree Ormolu Gilt Bronze Jewelry Box Circa 1900
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Austrian Ormolu Jewelry Box Circa 1900. A beautifully decorated jewelry box in an ormolu case and lined with an aubergine velvet interior....
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Vienna secession jewelry box atr. Dagobert Peche for Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Vienna secession jewelry box atr. Dagobert Peche for Wiener Werkstätte in excellent original condition.
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Brass

Emanuel josef Margold, a small secessionist box for the Bahlsen factory, c.1915
Located in London, Fitzrovia
A nice shaped box with a hinged cover; tinplate, gilt and with beautiful colourful motifs. The bottom is embossed with ‘H. Bahlsens Keks-Fabrik Hannover Königl-Preuss-Staatsmedaille ...
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20th Century German Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Tin

Three Wiener Werkstatte Style Biscuit Tins
Located in Sharon, CT
Three beautifully decorated Austrian/German biscuit or candy tins. The red oval: 8x3.5x5", large square: 8.25x8.25x5.5" and the flower decorated:4.25x8.75x6.75.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Tin

Secessionist Porcelain Vase by Karl Klaus for Serapis Wahliss
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Secessionist Porcelain Lidded Box by KARL KLAUS (1889-1925) for SERAPIS WAHLISS, Vienna, c. 1911, hand-painted in gold and black enamels in a stylized geometric diamond and holly mot...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Secessionist Clock by Karl Klaus for Serapis Wahliss
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 default quote does not include packing and insurance. 1stDibs shipping provides a level of value, protection, and care that aligns with our commitment to safeguarding historic artworks and providing excellent client service. Secessionist Clock...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Viennese Secession Ceramic Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Viennese seseion ceramic box Ceramic Origin Austria circa 1900 Very good condition and no restorations Sealed at its base Some chips on the lid ring due to wear and tear. Pink, black and yellow color with orientalist character on its cover. We are Saint John, a company dedicated to the trade...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Augarten Porcelain Josef Hoffmann White Gold Melone Covered Box / Sugar Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine porcelain covered sugar bowl (that doubles perfectly as a table box). In the Melone (pattern) designed by Josef Hoffmann in 1929. In white porcelain with gold highlights. B...
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Austrian Secessionist Brass Carved Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a wonderful antique box from the Vienna Secession period. Adorned with elegant carved details and a wood veneer interior.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Boxes

Materials

Brass

Candy Maker Viennese Secession, 1900, in Crystal and Gold
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Style: Vienna Secession If you have any questions we are at your disposal. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles since 1982.If you have any questions we ...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Boxes

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Crystal, Gold

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1901 Germany, Erhard Söhne, Brass Inlaid Rosewood Twine Caddy with Scissors
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Expressionist boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Expressionist boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, case pieces and storage cabinets, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Expressionist boxes made in a specific country, there are Europe, Austria, and Germany pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original boxes, popular names associated with this style include Emanuel Josef Margold, Viktor Lurje, Wiener Werkstätte, and Dagobert Peche. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $475 and tops out at $53,258 while the average work can sell for $1,306.

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