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Portable Box Italian Tobacco Pouch in Enamel and Square Copper, 1950 Midcentury
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Portable box Italian Tobacco Pouch in enamel and square copper, 1950, midcentury.
The upper part
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Copper, Enamel
H 0.99 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Richly Inlaid Portable Dressing Table from the 19th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Richly Inlaid Portable Dressing Table from the 19th Century
We present you this richly inlaid
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Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
1950s Motorola Town & Country Model 6L2 Portable Butterscotch Radio
By Motorola
Located in Miami Beach, FL
WORKING Motorola town and country portable AM Radio. The chassis is model HS-226. This is a 5 tube
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Resin
French Original Black Painted Portable 18th Century Writing Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An original black painted portable desk from the end of the 18th century. With owner initials, the
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
1940s Distressed Military Ice Cooler Tote Portable Chest Leather Canvas
By United States Army
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Distressed Military Ice Bucket Portable Insulated Chest
US vintage military surplus ice
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 23 in W 17.75 in D 11.25 in
Louis Kuppenheim 1900 Germany Neo Classic Vesta Oval Box In .900 Silver Pill Box
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
are very wanted.
Vesta boxes
Vesta cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 1.81 in W 0.98 in D 0.67 in
19th Century Old Portable Chest in Wood and Iron Frames Resting on Four Feet
Located in Sofia, BG
reveals the interior. Beautiful piece that could be used as a letter box or as a small jewellery cabinet
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 7.49 in W 15.75 in D 13 in
Chinese Picnic Box, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
boxes were commonly used as portable containers for food or scholar's objects. Elegant and understated
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Black Forest Carved Liquor Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th Century Black Forest carved liquor set. The exterior of the box is hand-carved in design as a
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Estate/Housekeepers Box
By Cooper Brothers & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
estate/housekeepers box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional and
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Gilt Black Lacquer Carrying Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century painted box was originally used as a portable traveling container
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Regency Style Brushed Steel and Brass Tinder Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual and very handsome brushed steel and polished brass tinder box. This box has a removable tin
Category
Early 20th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Daguet’s beautifully patinated cash box is a rich textural and colorful tour de force. So much more
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper, Steel
Early 20th Century Antique Tibetan Silver Turquoise Ghau Prayer Box
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a small prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Early 20th Century Antique Tibetan Silver Turquoise Ghau Prayer Box
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a small prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
English William IV Mahogany Tambour Writing Box with Drawer Serpentine Shaped
Located in Wells, ME
English William IV mahogany tambour writing box with drawer. The tambour top is serpentine in
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 15.25 in D 11 in
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
A stunning camel bone, ebony and metal inlaid sadeli work box with portable writing desk, Bombay
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Large Antique Tibetan Ghau Prayer Box With Three Buddha
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Bronze
19th Century Indian Hammered Copper & Bronze Betel Nut Paan-Daan Stash Box
Located in Forney, TX
A complete handmade copper and bronze antique Betel Nut Paan-daan box with beautiful patina. A
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
By Matthew Boulton
Located in valatie, NY
spools of thread.
This unusual work box, mounted with blue and white jasperware signed Wedgwood plaques
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cut Steel
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
into a gentleman’s waistcoat pocket.
Ingenious miniature portable devices, musical snuff boxes such
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
Japanese Lacquered Tebako 'Box'
Located in PARIS, FR
during New Year's Day celebrations.
Tebako literally means "portable box", it is a toilet box containing
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Antique 1860s Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Continental Sterling Vesta Case Modeled as a Shoe
Located in Montreal, QC
cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep them dry. They take their name from the
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Antique 1890s German Late Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
White Brass Five Blessings Chinese Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
wealthy lady on a cold winter's night in northern China. The portable brazier is hand-wrought of white
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
18th Century Domed and Studded Leather, Brass, and Wood Trunk from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully designed and highly portable, this French domed top trunk was constructed by hand with
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 18.25 in W 26.25 in D 14.75 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Marquetry Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th C
Located in London, GB
is a piece of portable, occasional furniture, consisting of an open-topped rack with slatted
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Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
H 21.26 in W 20.48 in D 17.72 in
20th Century Art Deco Pair Of Solid Silver Cigar Boxes, Asprey & Co, c.1936
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century British made solid silver pair of portable cigar boxes, made by one of the
Category
20th Century British Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver
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H 3.55 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
19th Century Portable Stationery Box
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a portable stationery box with a front lid cover with key and "C" form side handles. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Fruitwood Display Humidor Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
foot, 7 inches x Depth 1 foot, 2 inches
Humidor
is any kind of box or room with constant humidity
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Mid-20th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Oak Cigar Humidor 19th Century
Located in London, GB
date.
The rectangular box features a lift out tray and adjustable divisions with sunken handles to the
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Oak, Cedar
Mid-Century Ashtray in Brown Leather and Brass, 70s
Located in Catania, IT
Set of Floor Ashtrays Brown Leather and Brass Mid Century Standing Portable Pair Mid-Century Modern
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Universal Model CE-616 Turquoise AM Band Portable Radio & Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Mid-Century Modern style. This radio is a six transistor AM band portable radio done with a turquoise
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 6.75 in W 9.75 in D 4.5 in
Portable Floor Lamp, Metalarte, Enrique Franch, Spain
By Enrique Franch Miret, Metalarte
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introducing the Portable Floor Lamp by Metalarte, a remarkable lighting piece designed by Enrique
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
By James Watt
Located in New Orleans, LA
among the first portable copying machines ever made.
James Watt (1736-1819) is considered one of the
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Antique 18th Century English Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Mahogany
Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Located in Soquel, CA
Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Box with storage for paper, pens, ink
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood
Louis Kuppenheim 1930 Germany Art Deco Set of Case & Vesta Box In .900 Silver
By Hans Christiansen, Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep them dry. They take their name from the
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 3.5 in W 3.25 in D 55 in
Japanese Maki-e Lacquerware Portable Picnic Set Sagejubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sagejubako is a portable picnic set that became popular in the early Edo period when an additional
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
early oak boxes for his research and report on the Nelson Desk as follows:
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The desk has obviously
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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Portable Bundeswehr Doctor'S Cabinet / 2-Part Metal Cabinet, 1970
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Portable Bundeswehr doctor's cabinet 2-part metal cabinet dentist's cabinet around 1970
Features
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20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Portable, Inlaid Rosewood Dressing Table From the 1910-1920s
Located in Opole, PL
Portable, Inlaid Rosewood Dressing Table From the 1910-1920s
A small, portable dressing table from
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Early 20th Century European Vanities
Materials
Rosewood
Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti
By Perry King, Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
The Olivetti Valentine is a portable, mechanical, travel typewriter that was manufactured by the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
H 4.34 in W 13.39 in D 13.78 in
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Portable Sagejubako Theme of Three Winter Friends
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sagejubako is a portable lunch or picnic set that became popular in the early Edo period when an
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
'Kushi Mobile' Opaline Glass and Metal Portable Table Lamp for KDLN in Black
By KDLN, Alberto Saggia e Valerio Sommella
Located in Glendale, CA
'Kushi Mobile' Opaline glass and metal portable table lamp for KDLN in Black.
Executed in mouth
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Traveling Desk Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Traveling desk box from Georgian England. With Italiante metal carrying handle and lock, hand
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Antique 1820s English Early Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
Chinese Double Happiness Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This simple lacquered container was once a portable snack box, presented as a gift during holidays
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
18th Century Painted Oak Bureau Bible Box on Stand
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A wonderful characterful late 18th century portable painted carved oak bureau or bible box on a
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Antique 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
21st Century Petanque Game Set with Leather Box Handmade in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
A complete game set of 6 metal balls with one jack and a leather measuring rope.
Our portable
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2010s Italian Modern Game Boards
Materials
Metal
Antique Butler's Silver Valet Stand, English, Walnut, Work Box, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique butler's silver valet stand. An English, walnut portable work box, dating to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture
Materials
Walnut
H 27.76 in W 13 in D 21.46 in
English 19th Century Campaign Mahogany Box with Unfolding Desk and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English mahogany campaign period box on legs from the 19th century revealing a desk with drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
H 36 in W 29.75 in D 19.75 in
Mid-Century P.E. Guerin NY Cartonnier File Cabinet Box
By P. E. Guerin
Located in Forney, TX
cartonnier (French name for an ornamental box for filling papers, usually portable for easy travel and placed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Shelves
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze
Rare Complete Early 19th Century Indian Sadeli Work and Writing Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare complete Indian Sadeli inlaid work and writing box
British India, Bombay (present-day
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bone, Wood
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H 4.97 in W 17.01 in D 11.23 in
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut and Glass Complete Liquor Box
Located in Dallas, TX
panel embellished with hand painted etched floral and leaf decor. The portable tray features a complete
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Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Walnut
19th Century French Napoleon III Mahogany and Bronze Inlay Liquor Box
Located in Dallas, TX
with cut glass stoppers; each glass is embellished with floral etched decor. The portable bar has
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Bronze
Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
manufactured portable items, Decanter and Games Boxes, Tea Caddies, Ladies Dressing Boxes, Writing Slopes and
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 5 in W 16.25 in D 10.75 in
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Walnut and Glass Complete Liquor Box
Located in Dallas, TX
cordials decorated with gilt motifs, and four matching carafes with glass stoppers. This portable liquor
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Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Glass, Walnut
One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
By Windsor & Newton
Located in GB
Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist box
Please note the
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20th Century English Early Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
H 7.09 in W 20.48 in D 13.39 in
1930's Simplex cinema projector by International Projector Corp of New York
Located in London, GB
with a Strong portable reflector arc lamp light box by The Strong Electric Corp of Toledo, Ohio. Now
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Vintage Simplex Model B Typewriter, circa 1930s
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage Simplex model B portable typewriter in original box, circa 1930.
Category
20th Century More Desk Accessories
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the portable box you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every portable box was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a portable box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A portable box made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular.
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The average selling price for a portable box at 1stDibs is $995, while they’re typically $400 on the low end and $4,550 for the highest priced.
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