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Art Nouveau casket with a portrait of a lady
Located in Hamburg, DE
altered its appearance. Instead of hinges, the lid is attached to the box with a fabric strap, a unique
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Bakelite, Wood, Paper

1923 Cigarette Box Silver 0.2ct Sapphire/ 67gr
Located in SE
Well engraved European Silver box with streamlined rounded corners and ergonomically convex shapes
Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sapphire, Sterling Silver

1923 Cigarette Box Silver 0.2ct Sapphire/ 67gr
1923 Cigarette Box Silver 0.2ct Sapphire/ 67gr
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W 2.21 in D 0.34 in L 3.27 in
Antique Imperial Russian Art Nouveau Box 84 Silver / 78 gr
Located in SE
Early XX century Art Nouveau Russian Silver box with fine floral hand-engraved decor and two
Category

Antique Early 1900s Russian Aesthetic Movement Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique Imperial Russian Art Nouveau Box 84 Silver / 78 gr
Antique Imperial Russian Art Nouveau Box 84 Silver / 78 gr
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W 2.29 in D 0.75 in L 2.88 in
Antique German Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel Vanity Pill Box /79 gr
Located in SE
Early 20th century German Enameled Silver vanity box with translucent Guilloche Enamel decor in
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Aesthetic Movement Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Russian Imperial Faberge Silver Pill Box Nutmeg Grater solid 84 Silver / 30.5gr
Located in SE
Original Russian Imperial Silver box made at workshop of K.Faberge ca. early XX century I presume
Category

Antique Early 1900s Russian Aesthetic Movement Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique Russain Imperial Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 84 Silver 202 gr
Located in SE
Russian cigarette case box in solid 84 Silver with intricate hand-engraved floral decor on the lid
Category

Antique Early 1900s Russian Aesthetic Movement Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

"Alter Ego" Sèvres Crystal Vessel in Pristine Condition, France, 1970s
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in New York, NY
original box + certificate Signed on the bottom This piece will ship from France and can be returned to
Category

Vintage 1970s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal

Asian Chinoiserie Distressed Black Finish Alter Style Sofa Console Table
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Asian chinoiserie alter style sofa or console table with a lovely distressed black finish
Category

20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Alter Ego" Sèvres Crystal Vessel in Pristine Condition, France, 1970's
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in New York, NY
original box + certificate signed on the bottom this piece will ship from France and can be returned to
Category

Vintage 1970s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal

Pierced Gargoyle Box
By Amy Young
Located in Kansas City, MO
″ Description : Wood fired cast and altered box with pierced gargoyle head Signed Galllery COA provided
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Glaze, Porcelain

Light in the box
By Karine Payette
Located in Montreal, Quebec
departure triggered by a particularly good or bad piece of news, a children’s quarrel gone wrong, a domestic
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vinyl Collection Ten Piece B Side Installation - Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Heidler & Heeps Vinyl Collection Ten Piece B Side Installation. Acclaimed contemporary
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Vinyl Collection Ten Piece B Side Installation - Pop Art Color Photography
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Heidler & Heeps Vinyl Collection Ten Piece B Side Installation. Acclaimed contemporary
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

B Side Vinyl Collection Nine Piece Installation - Pop Art Multi-Color Photo
By Heidler & Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Heidler & Heeps B Side Vinyl Nine Piece Installation. Acclaimed contemporary photographers, Richard
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Color, Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper, C Print

Mouse in box, earth tone sculpture: 'Prophecy'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Goat Head sculpture in Wood box: 'Jersey Devil II'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Goat Head in wood box Sculpture: 'Jersey Devil I'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Rabbit on wood block, earth tone sculpture: 'The Tinder Box'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Watercolor, Plaster, Wood

Antique German boxed Earrings 0.9ctw Diamonds solid 16K Gold Silver / 5.12gr
Located in SE
, Red, and White period box. No hallmarks, apparently custom-ordered. Metal tested above 14K, about 16K
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 15k Gold, Silver

Sculpture of Rabbit sitting on electrical box, earth tone: 'Federal Pacific'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Sculpture of Deer head in wood box: 'Free me from the earth'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

"Minolta" Original 35mm camera sculpted in plaster & wood of 'White box series'
By Daniel Fiorda
Located in New York, NY
an altered composition. He then encases the subject in a white wooden box, affecting the composition
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, House Paint

"Nikon" Original 35mm camera sculpted in plaster & wood from 'White box series'
By Daniel Fiorda
Located in New York, NY
an altered composition. He then encases the subject in a white wooden box, affecting the composition
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, House Paint

"Canon" Original 35mm camera sculpted in plaster & wood from 'White box series'
By Daniel Fiorda
Located in New York, NY
an altered composition. He then encases the subject in a white wooden box, affecting the composition
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood, House Paint

Rabbit Sculpture with tin cans in wood box: 'What Makes A God Weep'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
, distorting, altering and scarring. While their appearance can be harsh looking, they create their own
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Secondo Fuoco Contemporary Bookends in Bronze
By TIPSTUDIO
Located in Florence, IT
enhance them, by preserving its conformation, aesthetic and its sensorial aspects without altering its
Category

2010s Italian Modern Bookends

Materials

Bronze

GRS Certified 14.15 Carat Burmese No Heat Sapphire Diamond Ring in 18k Gold
Located in Central, HK
having an artificial heat to alter the natural stone. Surrounding the oval shaped sapphire are 2.9 carats
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Secondo Fuoco Cratere Contemporary Centerpiece in Bronze
By TIPSTUDIO
Located in Florence, IT
enhance them, by preserving its conformation, aesthetic and its sensorial aspects without altering its
Category

2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

North by Northwest
Located in London, GB
. Thesis given is before framing. This piece would be packed in strong box and shipped by Federal express.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Posters

Materials

Paper

North by Northwest
North by Northwest
H 10 in W 8 in D 0.1 in
Jean Perzel Style Brass & Milk Glass Pendant Lamp
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Las Vegas, NV
up for use with a ceiling hook. Easily altered for use with a standard junction box. 4 available at
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

GIA Certified 2 Ct Natural Pink Sapphire & 2 Ct Pave Diamond Ring in Platinum
Located in New York, NY
. Platinum 10.1 Grams Ring Size 7 ( can be altered for free of charge) Its very hard to capture the true
Category

2010s Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Platinum

Secondo Fuoco Contemporary Flat Vase in Bronze and Slag
By TIPSTUDIO
Located in Florence, IT
without altering its state or nature. Realized by integrating experimental methods with a more traditional
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Bronze

Secondo Fuoco Contemporary High Vase in Bronze and Slag
By TIPSTUDIO
Located in Florence, IT
without altering its state or nature. Realized by integrating experimental methods with a more traditional
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Bronze

Important Early 20th Century Mughal Prayer Necklace, Silver and Gold wash, Heavy
Located in Newport Coast, CA
FIT, FABULOUS STATEMENT PIECE OR FOR YOUR COLLECTION Handcrafted silver antique Mughal necklace
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Empire Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Silver

Takashi Murakami Melting DOB New/sealed (Takashi Murakami DOB)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
original packaging. A standout Murakami limited edition collector's piece, rarely presented new/sealed in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl, Resin

Yoko London Tahitian Pearl and Diamond Ring in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Yoko London
Located in London, GB
outfits. A wonderful addition to anyone’s jewellery box, this piece would make a delightful gift. Each
Category

2010s British Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, Ye...

Vintage 12 Ct Natural Carved Emerald & 1.5 Ct Diamond Ring 18 Kt Yellow Gold
Located in New York, NY
. The ring weighs 12.1 gm and can be altered for no charge. Emeralds in the piece may have black dots
Category

Early 2000s Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century hand crafted model of a church altar diorama
Located in London, GB
, silk alter steps, central arch stating S. Annae Valentin surrounded by gold and silver metal wire
Category

Antique 1870s Unknown Early Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Pine

Diamond Ear Stud White Gold Medium Size Earrings in a Love Knot Motif.
Located in Aspen, CO
piece of jewelry arrives in a gift-wrapped fine presentation box. Over the decades of our stewardship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

7 Ct Oval Emerald Cabochon 18 Kt Yellow Gold & Diamond Cocktail Ring Vintage Men
Located in New York, NY
cocktail ring is a stunning piece of jewelry that features an approximately 7 carat natural emerald
Category

2010s Cocktail Rings

Materials

Emerald, Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Angela Cummings Earrings, 18K Solid Yellow Gold Classic Half Hoop, 1986.
By Angela Cummings
Located in Aspen, CO
earrings have a right and a left. Now they are for a non-pierced ear, and can be alter to accommodate a
Category

Late 20th Century American Contemporary Hoop Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

One-of-a-Kind Hanging Lantern-style Lamp of Silk Organza, Rope and Raw Stone
By Rafael Prieto
Located in New York, NY
Rafael Prieto in tandem with artist and designer Kritika Manchanda, this piece, entitled “Kite and Stone
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Stone, Wire

Natural Diamond & Hammered Gold Ball 14 Karat Yellow Gold Flower Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
( can be altered ) Diamonds: approximate 0.25 Carat . Weight of the 14 K gold 12.7 gm This ring is on
Category

2010s Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Grayson Perry "Little Pig" Ceramic Piggy Bank Sculpture, 2022
Located in London, GB
Ever!' in 2017 and briefly re-released in 2022. The blue and white ceramic piece which is from an open
Category

2010s British Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Yoko London Freshwater Pearl and Diamond Ring in 18 Karat White Gold
By Yoko London
Located in London, GB
box. Each piece of Yoko London jewellery comes complete with a complimentary certificate of
Category

2010s British Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Cultured Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold, Whit...

Rubellite Tourmaline, 26 Cts. & Diamonds, 5 cts. in 18k Fine Earrings
Located in Aspen, CO
, forever. Each piece of jewelry arrives in a finely gift-wrapped presentation box,
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Rubelite, Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

18k, Diamond, and Ruby Vintage Earrings
Located in Aspen, CO
. Now for a non pierced ear, the earrings can be altered for a pierced ear. Circa 1990. All items sold
Category

Late 20th Century Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold

Angela Cumming Vintage 18K and Ruby Earrings, c. 1989
By Angela Cummings
Located in Aspen, CO
represented. Each piece of jewelry arrives in a finely gift-wrapped presentation box. Over the decades of our
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Vintage 1980s North American Modern Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold

Le Ster 1.5 Carat Optix Cut Morganite Platinum Ring and 18K Gold Stacking Ring
Located in London, GB
morganite. A bold design perfect for those of you looking to wear an out-of-the-box statement piece, that
Category

2010s British Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Morganite, 18k Gold, Platinum

$12500 / New / Sonia Bitton Panther Ring / 4.1 CT Diamond / 14K Gold
By Sonia B. Designs
Located in Rancho Mirage, CA
turner, statement piece. Size 9 US size and can be re-sized by your local jeweler Measurements: 3/4"H
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

Dramatic Long Citrine, Burma, no heat, Ruby and Diamond 18K Vintage Earrings
Located in Aspen, CO
be altered to accommodate a pierced ear. All items sold are accompanied by a detailed Statement of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

0.65 Carat Diamond Cocktail 18 Karat White Gold Ring/ Half Band
Located in New York, NY
Ring size is 6.5 but can be altered to any size. Very affordable price. These are rings i am putting
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Antique German Ring 0.7ctw Diamonds solid 14K Yellow Gold Silver Ø6.75US/2.55gr
Located in SE
maker's box in leather,silk and textile. Crown is 2.6 cm x 1cm x 0.5cm deep. The larger Diamond in the
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

18K Yellow Gold Earrings with Fine Turquoise in a Leaf Motif, Vintage , c. 1950.
Located in Aspen, CO
they can be altered to accommodate a pierced ear lobe. Please note our model is a size medium to large
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Mid-20th Century North American Retro Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Heart Shape Gold & Diamond Cocktail 14 Karat Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
size is 6 but can be altered to any size. Very affordable price. These are rings i am putting them all
Category

2010s Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sankao Coffee Table in Ash Wood by Henka Lab
Located in Geneve, CH
numbered copies. Each piece of furniture is packed in a wooden box for maximum care. Sankao coffee table
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Tables

Materials

Ash

Sankao Coffee Table in Ash Wood by Henka Lab
Sankao Coffee Table in Ash Wood by Henka Lab
H 16.54 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in
Sankao Coffee Table in Iroko Wood by Henka Lab
Located in Geneve, CH
to 250 signed and numbered copies. Each piece of furniture is packed in a wooden box for maximum care
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Sankao Coffee Table in Iroko Wood by Henka Lab
Sankao Coffee Table in Iroko Wood by Henka Lab
H 16.54 in W 47.25 in D 47.25 in
Antique Cuff-links Austrian Empire Diamonds Onyx solid 14K Gold / 7.32gr
Located in SE
Beautiful cuff - links made on the territories of the former Austrian-Hungarian Empire. One piece
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Cufflinks

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Silver, 14k Gold

Ancient Greek, 330 B.C, Silver Coins Set in 22K Gold Hand Hammered Earrings.
Located in Aspen, CO
. Each piece of jewelry arrives in a gift-wrapped fine presentation box. Over the decades of our
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Contemporary Lever-Back Ear...

Materials

22k Gold

Antique Empire French Sterling Silver 14K Rose Gold Bangle Bracelet /28gr
Located in SE
ornamentation accented in 14K Rose Gold over Silver. V- lock and box clasp; inside - peculiar back support
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Bangles

Materials

Rose Gold, Sterling Silver

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Alter Piece Box For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the alter piece 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, 14k gold and yellow gold — can elevate any look. You can easily find a 79 antique edition and 143 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect alter piece box may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic alter piece box over the years, but those made by Van Cleef & Arpels, Angela Cummings and Yoko London are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Take a look at a alter piece box featuring diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also oval cut and cabochon versions for sale. Finding a alter piece box for sale for women should be easy, but there are 44 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Alter Piece Box?

Prices for a alter piece box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $311 and can go as high as $303,200, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,272.