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Vintage 1940's Swedish wood marquetry jewellery box with pin cushion
Located in Heerhugowaard, NL
Vintage Swedish jewellery box, estimated 1940s. This case is made from various types of wood
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

Midcentury Set of 3 Mirrored Jewelry Boxes, France, 1940s
Located in Firenze, IT
Midcentury Set of 3 mirrored Jewelry Boxes France 1940s fabric, wood, glass Box with base
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Mirror

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
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Vintage 1940s German Folk Art Jewelry Boxes

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Copper

Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
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H 5.52 in W 8.67 in D 5.52 in
Whippet Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
. Italy, 1940’s. Dimensions: 8.5” H X 8.75" W x 5.75” D; 1.5” deep inside box
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Vintage 1940s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Whippet Jewelry Box
Whippet Jewelry Box
H 8.5 in W 8.75 in D 5.75 in
Danish Cast Iron and Bronze Jewelry Box or Dresser Box, Circa 1940s
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful casket form cast iron and bronze dresser box, jewelry box, cigar box, or decorative box
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Vintage 1940s Danish Medieval Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron

French Gothic Style Jewelry Box or Chest with Bronze Inlay & Leather
Located in Plainview, NY
An exquisite French Gothic style jewelry box or small chest, a testament to the timeless allure of
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20th Century Gothic Jewelry Boxes

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Stone, Bronze

1940 French Clear Mirrored Decorative Jewelry Box Regtangular
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
1940 French Clear Mirrored Decorative Jewelry Box Regtangular This box was made in France during
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Vintage 1940s French Hollywood Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mirror

1940s Marquetry Box With Mirror Under Lid
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Marquetry Box With Mirror Under Lid Decorative Inlays on Yew wood of Geometric and Floral
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Vintage 1940s Jewelry Boxes

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Wood, Cherry

1940 French Clear Mirrored Decorative Jewelry Box, Regtangular
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
. This box was made in France during the 1940s. It is a jewelry box, which is also a decorative box.
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Vintage 1940s French Hollywood Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mirror

1940s Mexico Hand Carved Exotic Mahogany Box with Silver Aztec Indian
By William Spratling
Located in Chula Vista, CA
From Mexico, finely crafted small wood box hand carved in exotic mahogany. Beautifully polished
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Decorative and Jewelry Box in Wood with Geometrical Gothic Patterns France 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box is a jewelry box or a decorative box. It was made in the 1940s, in France. Its lid is made
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Vintage 1970s French Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

1940s Enamel and Wooden Box by Elizabeth Bensley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s displayed
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

1940s Elizabeth Bensley Enamel and Zebrawood Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s contrasting a
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Marquetry Wood Box with Mosaic Bone Inlays, Middle East, circa 1940s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
craftsmanship with hinged lid and interior lined in distressed orange velvet or felt. Makes a great jewelry box
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Vintage 1940s West Asian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Bone

Art Deco Hand Carved Mahogany Three-Drawer Jewelry Chest / Storage Compartment
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite, handcrafted mahogany chest with three drawers, (circa 1940s, USA). Carved of stained
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Mahogany

Italian Made 18K Gold 1940s Engine Turned CIGARETTE CASE Box 161.6 Gram
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Italian Made 18K Gold 1940s Engine Turned CIGARETTE CASE Box 161.6 gram 3.5 inch by 3 inch by 3
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Vintage 1940s Italian Modernist Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold

Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Chrome

Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Art Deco Box, 1930, France
H 2.76 in W 10.24 in D 7.88 in
Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Art Deco Box, 1930, France
H 6.3 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Hermès French Art Deco Silver and 18-Karat Gold Powder Box with Lipstick
By Hermès
Located in Mexico City, MX
A circa 1940 French Art Deco .950 silver powder box with lipstick by Hermès. The powder box's parts
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Jade, Gold, Silver

1940s Antique Fine Micro Mosaic Moorish Inlaid Decorative Box
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
quality piece on this miniature painting on boxes. Antique Syrian wooden jewelry box inlaid with mother-of
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20th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1940s Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1940s Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box. Mosaic Luxury
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood

Ebony Macassar Decorative or Jewelry Box, Brown Color, Art Deco, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
jewelry box.
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Macassar

Faux Bamboo Rectangular Tissue Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
jewelry. This box was made in the Art Déco period in France in the 1940s. The sides are in glass and
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Faux Bamboo, Glass, Plastic

Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box Style: Art Nouveau year: 1890 Country: Germany Materials: silver plated Several of the WMF
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

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Metal

Moorish Wood Box Islamic Marquetry Mosaic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spain, circa 1940s 1950s. Inlaid Marquetry Moorish Jewelry rectangular shape box hand-crafted in Spain
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Early 20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Fruitwood

Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, Sign, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box Page: 299 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Wurttembergische
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Macassar Ebony and Satin Wood Game Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
be used to put jewelry. This box was made in the Art Déco period in France in the 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Ebony, Macassar, Satinwood

Chinese Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Carved Wood, Trees and Birds Decor, China
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
It is a carved wooden box, brown and black. One part is hand carved, the other Painted lacquered
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Art Deco the Box with the Red Dot, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

Pair of Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, Sign: WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box Page: 299 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Wurttembergische
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Large Vintage Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Box
By Capodimonte
Located in Houston, TX
porcelain box. This lovely Italian Capodimonte decorative box, jewel casket, or jewelry box is hand
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Vintage 1940s Italian Classical Roman Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Magnificent French Retro Sapphire Gold Box
Located in New York, NY
Magnificent retro sapphire gold box. Sapphires are perfectly set in graduation with total weight of
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Vintage 1940s French Retro Boxes and Cases

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Magnificent French Retro Sapphire Gold Box
Magnificent French Retro Sapphire Gold Box
W 3.04 in D 0.4 in L 5.12 in
Chinoiserie Heart Shaped Box
Located in New York, NY
items. This box is from the 1940's and hard to find today. Boxes like this where used for gifting
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Paste, Lacquer, Paper

Chinoiserie Heart Shaped Box
Chinoiserie Heart Shaped Box
H 5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Vintage Retro 1940s Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver 14K Gold Sapphire Compact
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage Retro 1940s Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver 14K Gold Sapphire Compact 129.2 gram 2.5 inch
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Vintage 1940s American Modernist Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sapphire, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Silvered Bronze Box with Relief Cast Poem by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful jewelry box in silvered cast bronze by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

French Line Vautrin Bronze Poem Box with Sonnet by Felix Arvers
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful jewelry box in gilt cast bronze by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997). From
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Cartier Gold Retro Box with Sapphire Clasp
By Cartier
Located in Darnestown, MD
Elegant 14 karat gold minaudiere by Cartier from the 1940's. This Retro piece has a double zig zag
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Vintage 1940s American Retro Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sapphire, 14k Gold

Cartier Gold Retro Box with Sapphire Clasp
Cartier Gold Retro Box with Sapphire Clasp
H 0.63 in W 2.88 in L 1.63 in
Fine Antique Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish style micro mosaic inlaid jewelry box with lid. Intricate inlaid Anglo Indian box with geometric
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Early 20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Small Blue Flowers Art Deco Box Emaux de Longwy, 1940
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in Paris, IDF
Colourful small ceramic Art Deco round box by Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy made around 1940. This
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Large Round Flowers Cream Art Deco Box Emaux de Longwy, 1930
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in Paris, IDF
as a ring or jewellery box.  
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Large Turquoise Parrot Art Deco Square Box Emaux de Longwy 1925
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in Paris, IDF
, it can be used as a ring or jewellery box.  
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
stunning antique Moorish jewelry box dating from the late 1940s. The box is of rectangular form with hinged
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Vintage Retro 1940s Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver 14K Gold Ruby Compact
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage Retro 1940s Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver 14K Gold Ruby Compact 2.25 inch by 2.25 inch 3/8
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Boxes and Cases

Materials

Ruby, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Art Deco in Crystal, Chrome and Wood, 1930, Made in France Label
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the periods of war that were taking
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

M. Buccellati Vintage Diamond Ruby Sapphire 18k Gold Compact Box
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Miami, FL
Stand out with this vintage compact box from the known Mario Buccellati, from around the 1940s, is
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Vintage 1950s Italian Retro Boxes and Cases

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold

French Ghiso Paris 1920 Art Deco Cards Case Box In Agate Diamonds And Platinum
Located in Miami, FL
presentation jewelry box. Condition: The overall condition of this ring is excellent. Beside the little
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Agate, Multi-gemstone, Platinum

Bulova Gold Filled Watch with Original Box and Bracelet 1940's
By Bulova
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Yellow Gold-Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 38mm X Width 27mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

1940s Face Veil Nikab Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment Framed Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Traditional antique circa 1940s Collectible women face veil from the Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment
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Mid-20th Century Palestinian Decorative Mounted Boxes

French Ghiso Paris 1920 Art Deco Cards Case Box in Agate Diamonds and Platinum
By Ghiso
Located in Miami, FL
by the luxury makers and jewelry house of Ghiso, back in the 1920. It was carved with impeccable
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Agate, Diamond, Platinum

Gab Bronze Decorative Box With Wood Insert
By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
greenish effect throughout. Great Art Deco styling. Could be used as a jewelry or pencil box.
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal

Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Miniaudiere
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Miniaudiere Makeup Box A silver makeup box with a rose gold and pave
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Miniaudiere
Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Miniaudiere
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W 4.75 in L 6 in
Van Cleef & Arpels Sapphire Gold Diamond and Bakelite Minaudière
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Van Cleef & Arpels Sapphire Gold Diamond and Bakelite Minaudière Makeup Box Made of Bakelite and
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Vintage 1940s French Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Cartier Retro Two-Tone Woven-Gold Cigarette Case
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A hand crafted cigarette case, circa 1940, from Cartier. It features 14k woven green and rose gold
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20th Century American Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Vintage 1940’s Sapphire & Diamond Daisy Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Vintage Daisy Ring Circa 1940’s 18ct White Gold Beautiful Daisy Style Ring Set with Natural
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Mid-20th Century English Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire

Cartier 18 Karat Gold Rope Cigarette Case
By Cartier
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A beautiful Cartier Gold Cigarette Case, ca. 1940s-1950s, with a beautiful design of ropes all
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Vintage 1940s French Retro Boxes and Cases

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 18 Karat Gold Rope Cigarette Case
Cartier 18 Karat Gold Rope Cigarette Case
H 0.4 in W 3.15 in L 4.34 in
Vintage 1940’s 14ct Gold Amethyst & Diamond Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Vintage Amethyst & Diamond Ring 14ct Gold Circa 1940’s Beautiful Round, Faceted Amethyst Ring
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Mid-20th Century European Engagement Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

Vintage 1940’s 18ct Gold & Platinum Diamond Engagement
Located in Brighton, GB
Vintage Diamond Cluster Ring 18ct Gold & Platinum Stamped Circa 1940’s Beautiful, vintage
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Mid-20th Century English Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Vintage Platinum 1940’s French Peridot & Diamond Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Vintage Peridot & Diamond Ring Platinum French Stamped Circa 1940’s Fabulous, French crafted
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Mid-20th Century French Fashion Rings

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Diamond, Peridot, Platinum

Vintage 1940’s 18ct White Gold Diamond Half Eternity
Located in Brighton, GB
Vintage Eternity Ring 18ct White Gold Stamped Circa 1940’s Lovely, vintage half diamond
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Mid-20th Century English Bridal Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Vintage 1940’s Platinum Sapphire & Diamond Cocktail Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Vintage Cocktail Ring Platinum Circa 1940s Fabulous, vintage cocktail ring. Set with gorgeous
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Mid-20th Century European Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

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1940s Jewelry Box For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the 1940s jewelry box you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, 18k gold and yellow gold — can elevate any look. Find an antique version now, or shop for 1197 vintage or 31 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Making the right choice when shopping for a 1940s jewelry box may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. A 1940s jewelry box from Cartier, Rolex and Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. Take a look at a 1940s jewelry box featuring diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also cabochon cut and brilliant cut cut versions available here, too. Finding a 1940s jewelry box for sale for women should be easy, but there are 371 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a 1940s Jewelry Box?

On average, a 1940s jewelry box at 1stDibs sells for $2,774, while they’re typically $90 on the low end and $459,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About 1940s Jewelry Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There are many types of jewelry boxes – it’s really a matter of preference. It depends on what items you plan to store in your jewelry box and how much space you may need. You may need a few different-sized compartments for various pieces, plus ring pillows to keep each ring separated. Or an open display top that allows you quick access to the jewelry you wear every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage jewelry boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A jewelry box is also called a keepsake box and is used to store jewelry and other small items that have sentimental value. Jewelry boxes are usually decorated with different colors, inlays, or stones. Find a collection of antique and vintage jewelry boxes on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Oak is the best wood for a jewelry box. This wood, if oiled and cared for, lasts for decades and the design of this kind of box stands out. Oak offers appealing textures as well as color. Hardwoods are often the best wood choices for boxes, with oak being the most preferred. Others are Walnut, Maple, Ash, Birch, Beech, Cherry, Tulipwood (Poplar) and Cedar. Find a collection of antique and vintage jewelry boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To keep silver from tarnishing, you can put activated charcoal or silica gel packets inside of your jewelry box. Both of these items help to absorb moisture to minimize the risk of tarnishing. Find a wide variety of silver jewelry on 1stDibs.