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Rare Box with a Hand-Painted Medallion of a 19th Century Man, Napoleon III
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Rare box with a hand-painted medallion of a 19th century man, Napoleon III period." Miniature box
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Box by Piero Fornasetti from 50's
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare and original metal Boxe by Piero Fornasetti from 50's, decorated with pipes, with the original
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rare Box by Piero Fornasetti from 50's
Rare Box by Piero Fornasetti from 50's
H 0.63 in W 15.75 in D 3.55 in
Fontana Arte Rare Box Attributed to Max Ingrand, Marked
By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful and rare glass and plated metal box with a wooden lining. Acid Marked in glass as shown
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Rare Box Ceramic Ciriaco Piras Sardinia 1920 Cold Painted Colored Fancello
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Rare Museum box Ceramic Ciriaco Piras Sardinia 1920 Cold painted colored made in Italy, with
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

R Romanelli semi-precious stones , rare box / jewelry trinket, exquisite work.
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an amazing and exquisite lapidary work. A mix of many hard stones carefully crafted . Many semi-precious stones .Paper label in back , R Romanelli .
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

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Marble

Hermes , Rare Box , silvered metal with antler deer head in brass, trinket
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing and elegant design in this Hermes , France lined metal silvered box with a deer decoration
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Exceptional Hermès Openwork Chiselled Silver Box Case RARE
By Hermès
Located in FR
rare Box is garanteed authentic and will be shipped immediately Thank you for watching my items !
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20th Century French Boxes

Bernham Linder, Hammered Copper Box, Jugend, Sweden Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare box in hammered copper, by and marked Bernham Linder. Jugend, Sweden early 1900s. In
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Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Bernham Linder, Hammered Copper Box, Jugend, Sweden Early 1900s
Bernham Linder, Hammered Copper Box, Jugend, Sweden Early 1900s
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H 1.78 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Tommaso Barbi Brown Ceramic and Brass Decorative Box or Centerpiece, Italy 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi, B Ceramiche
Located in Roma, IT
Delightful large decorative box in brown twisted ceramic and brass. This rare box is signed on the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Gabriella Crespi Lucite and Chrome Decorative Box, Italy 1970s
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Rome, IT
Rare box in lucite and chrome in the shape of a rhombus signed by the Italian designer Gabriella
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Victorian 127.50 Ct Chrysoprase 11.00 Ct Diamond Rare Boxed Twin brooches
Located in Napoli, IT
.) average Come in their original fitted box Phillips Bros & Son – London Lovely condition Very unique, great
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Antique 1880s English Brooches

Materials

Chrysophrase, Diamond, 15k Gold, Silver

Hermes Black Birkin Bag Sellier 25 Black Rare Box Leather New
By Hermès
Located in West Chester, PA
Hermes Birkin 25cm Sellier Black Collectors Dream Bag Very rare to find Box Leather especially in
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2010s French Top Handle Bags

Midcentury Modern Dutch Design STIJL Modernism Letter Box, 1950's Holland
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
very good condition. A very RARE box! Measures 10cm x 36cm x 26cm.
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Laminate, Boxwood

Vintage Raymor White Ceramic Hand Two Part Box Italian
By Raymor
Located in North Miami, FL
obscure rare box and marked on the bottom Raymor Mancer Made In Italy with a Raymor sticker. It is fun
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern Cigar Box by Knud Albert, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
1960s. Although KA is mostly known for his strange modernist sculptures this rare box leaves no stones
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood

Rare Hand Carved Black Forest Box w. Inlaid Enameled Playing Cards & Chips Boxes
Located in Lisse, NL
collector of rare boxes for playing cards in particular then this work of beauty could be yours to enjoy
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Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Hermès Playing Cards Box Card Game Case in Lacquered Elm Burl Wood
By Hermès
Located in FR
make a great gift ! No Hermès packaging This rare box is garanteed authentic and will be shipped
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20th Century French Boxes

Macassar Ebony and Satin Wood Game Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very rare box in Macassar ebony and satinwood. It is a box of games, which opens by articulating
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Macassar, Satinwood

Antique Box in Inlaid Straw Threads, Classic Landscapes on All Sides, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique and very rare box, built in wood covered with inlaid / intertwined and colored straw
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Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw

Faux Bamboo Rectangular Tissue Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very rare box in faux bamboo. It can be a tissue box or a box of games, which opens by articulating
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Glass, Plastic

Hans Gustav Ehrenreich '1917-84' Scandinavian Modern Cigar Box in Rosewood
By Hans Gustav Ehrenreich
Located in Esbjerg, DK
his series of Hoptimist this rare box leaves no stones unturned when it comes to quality and design
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Stanley Szwarc Stainless Steel Rectangular Large Box Vintage
By Stanley Szwarc
Located in North Miami, FL
designs that are very courant. This is a special and rare box. it is Industrial meets modern. We have had
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Boxes

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Stainless Steel

French Louis XIV Messenger Box - Leather Wrapped Wood - France - 17th 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
golden copper floral design is present in the center of the top of the box. This rare box also has a
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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Gucci, Italy - Solid Sterling 800 Silver Box c.1968
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A truly striking and very rare box by the iconic designer, Gucci, Italy. What makes this one so
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Silver

French Louis XIV Messenger Box in Leather Wrapped Wood - France - 17th 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
the box. Some nails are themselves in the shape of flowers. This rare box has a beautiful wrought iron
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Antique 1690s French Louis XIV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Victorian 1880 Oval Desk Box in .925 Sterling Silver with Brown Faux Tortoise
Located in Miami, FL
during the Victorian era (1837-1901), back in the 1888. This rare box was crafted with an oval shape in
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Exceptional Hermès Pill Box Tennis Racquet Shaped Rare
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare and Collectible Authentic Hermès Pill Box Tennis Racquet Shaped Vintage item Made of metal
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20th Century Unknown Boxes

Exceptional Hermès Tennis Racquet Shaped Pill Box Rare
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare and Collectible Authentic Hermès Pill Box Tennis Racquet Shaped Vintage item Made of metal
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20th Century Unknown Boxes

Rare Regency Memento Mori Box
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull underneath. Lidded.
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century European, box with 50 discs of 30 cm, double comb
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Decorative Boxes

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Wood

RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
H 14.97 in W 19.3 in D 8.67 in
1950s Rare Piero Fornasetti Smocking Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Water Mill, NY
Midcentury rare size P.Fornasetti smocking box.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rare, Antique, French, Chocolate Marble Box
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Elegant, bow front, lift top, hand carved marble box with two, round compartments. The sinuous base
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Rare, Antique, French, Chocolate Marble Box
Rare, Antique, French, Chocolate Marble Box
H 5.75 in W 11.25 in D 6.5 in
Antique Very Rare Swedish Black Bentwood Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Very rare bentwood box made by hand in pine from Sweden. The box has a great size which is
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Very Rare Swedish Black Bentwood Box
Antique Very Rare Swedish Black Bentwood Box
H 9.45 in W 21.26 in D 16.15 in
Rare Swedish Antique Blue Folk Art Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Rare antique blue box in folk art from Sweden made during the mid 1800s. The box is an attractive
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine

Rare Swedish Antique Blue Folk Art Box
Rare Swedish Antique Blue Folk Art Box
H 7.88 in W 13 in D 9.45 in
Antique Hand Forged Organic Design Arts & Crafts Multi Purpose Box, circa 1920
By Hugo Berger
Located in Lisse, NL
and sold a number of rare collectibles by Hugo Berger, but never had we seen a hand forged box, let
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
By Jacques Joseph de Gault
Located in New Orleans, LA
materials, this rare box would be the perfect acquisition for collectors of both decorative boxes and
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Gold

Vintage Rare French Art Deco Trinket Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage art deco trinket box. This beautiful and unique piece is brass constructed with a
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare Novelty English Sterling Silver Money Box / Bank, Miniature Cash Box
By Cohen & Charles
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and highly sought-after sterling silver money box or bank, the like of which I have never
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Vintage 1920s English Decorative Boxes

Rare Christofle Laque de Chine Box - Sienna.
By Christofle
Located in Bath, GB
A rarely found piece of Christofle "Laque de Chine", part of the Talisman range by the creme de la creme of French silversmiths, Christofle of Paris. The body is made from silver ...
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Christofle Laque de Chine Box - Sienna.
Rare Christofle Laque de Chine Box - Sienna.
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H 4.38 in Dm 1.88 in
Elegant and Rare Maitland-Smith Spirits Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful distressed pickled wood spirits box with brass details having four handblown bottles
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Vintage 1980s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Elegant and Rare Maitland-Smith Spirits Box
Elegant and Rare Maitland-Smith Spirits Box
H 11.25 in W 10 in D 10.25 in
Mint C. and Large Antique Display Shell Box w. Beveled Glass Top & Silver Spoons
Located in Lisse, NL
interior of this box for displaying ones spoons is lined with green velvet. This rare box even comes with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Biedermeier Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

20th Century Rare Solid Silver Miniature Watercolour Box
By Sarah Jones Silver 1
Located in London, GB
A rare piece in solid silver by British silversmith Sarah Jones. A miniature box poured with 12
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Vintage 1980s British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Rare 16th Century Nuremberg Box
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Rare 16th century Nuremberg box In iron, measurements: 13 x 18 x 12 cm Good condition.
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Antique 16th Century German Baroque Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Iron

Rare 16th Century Nuremberg Box
Rare 16th Century Nuremberg Box
H 5.12 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Located in Northampton, GB
Rosewood and Mother of Pearl From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this pair of
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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
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H 4.53 in W 10 in D 7.48 in
Rare Cawston 1836 William IV Rare Wood Gentleman Military Campaign Vanity Box
Located in GB
gentleman’s military campaign vanity box 1836 A very collectable and rare piece, the case is rosewood which
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Antique 1830s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Very Rare 17th Century Charles II English Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A very rare and desirable 17th century English oak box having moulded front and sides, original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique English Rare Coromandel Wood Cribbage Game Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Just a lovely cribbage game box! If you don't know how to play, perhaps this will entice you to
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Dorothy Hafner Rare Prototype Box Uniquely Hand Painted
By Dorothy Hafner
Located in Sharon, CT
Beautiful hand painted ceramic box.
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Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Very Rare Japanese Antique Paper-Clad Wooden Box / 1868-1920 / Small Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
imitate. This is an old Japanese box. Paper is pasted from the top of the wooden box, and lacquer is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Rare Jewel-Toned Mid-Century Covered Box, Italy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly unusual and brilliantly glazed, this covered box features a sequence of geometric shapes in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Clay

Rare Vintage Gucci "G" Logo Polished Steel & Gilded Box
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find and in such pristine condition. I have only ever seen these with much of the gold
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Rare Vintage Gucci "G" Logo Polished Steel & Gilded Box
Rare Vintage Gucci "G" Logo Polished Steel & Gilded Box
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H 1.75 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Rare French Small Gilt Bronze Box by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The rather rare round box features a relief-cast spider on the lid. The interior retains the cork
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Italian Murano Glass Box Having Rare Overall Aventurine Glitter
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Murano glass box having rare overall aventurine glitter.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Rare Black Forest Alpine Ibex Wood Box, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Rare and unusual Black Forest box in the shape of wood log with a large wood carved Alpine ibex or
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Antique 1890s French Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Very Rare Marianne Brandt for Ruppel Box No. 4823
By Marianne Brandt
Located in Munich, DE
Very rare Marianne Brandt for Ruppel box no. 4823. As shown in the 1930 catalog.
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Vintage 1930s Bauhaus Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Danish Modern Rare Lucite Top and Rosewood Base Box
By Alfred Klitgaard
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare and beautiful brutalist design on solid Lucite top box, and solid rosewood base, one of a kind
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lucite, Rosewood

Rare Donald Deskey New York City Times Square Box
By Donald Deskey
Located in St. Louis, MO
Very rare only a few know to exist. Signed deskey and with monogram DV in the design lacquered
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Rare Pair of 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Boxes
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An extremely rare and delightful pair of late 18th century mahogany wall Hanging boxes, the larger
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Rare 19th Century French Opaline Glass Trinket Box – Pistachio Green
Located in Hamburg, DE
Step into the enchanting past with our rare find – a 19th Century French Opaline Glass Trinket Box
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Rare Miniature Wooden Bible Box in Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century most rare and unusual original painted miniature bible box with original painted
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Antique 19th Century American Country Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

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