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Singing Bird Music Box by Karl Griesbaum
By Karl Griesbaum
Located in Newark, England
period circa 1930.
The Singing Bird Box comes complete with original bird shaped key for winding it up
Category
Early 20th Century German Classical Greek Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Scandinavian silver marriage box, love birds, 18th century
Located in NEWARK, GB
, late 18th century and is designed as a hinged, shaped and lobed box, opening up in the centre to a rich
Category
Antique 18th Century Scandinavian Rococo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
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H 2.75 in W 1.5 in D 1 in
Chinese Silver Filagree Gold Washed & Enamel Bird Motif & Coral Pagoda Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Silver Filagree Gold Washed and Enamel Bird Motif and Coral Pagoda Box
China, circa 1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Birds-eye Maple Box with hinged lid, circa 1925
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Art Deco period lidded Box, of Birds-Eye Maple veneer, probably French in
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Antique French Kingwood Bird's-Eye Maple Jewelry Casket Box Tahan Paris
By Alphonse Tahan 1
Located in Dublin, Ireland
cabinetmaker to Napoleon III. Last quarter of the 19th century.
This finely made bombe shaped body is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box
Located in London, GB
A good antique composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box,
German
circa 1900
Category
Antique Early 1900s Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
French Victorian Porcelain Box
Located in New York, NY
French Victorian green and white pate sur pate porcelain rectangular shaped box with bird design
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Mother of Pearl Mounted Box with Four Boxes and Counters, 18th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
containing gaming counters and dating from the 18th century. The rectangular shaped box has a hinged cover
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
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H 1.97 in W 7.17 in D 5.4 in
“Lotus” Lacquered Peacock Feather Box
By David design
Located in New York, NY
.... the Peacock bird is stunning. The feathers used for this box are from the male Peacock. The feathers
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Feathers
Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Studio-Linie Black Porcelain Bird Pot
By Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A finely made and stylish mid-century Rosenthal porcelain lidded jar decorated with birds amidst
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
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H 4.04 in W 3.75 in D 2.37 in
A silver gilt and Imperial Yellow guilloche enamel singing bird box
Located in London, GB
A very fine silver gilt and Imperial Yellow guilloche enamel singing bird box with timepiece, by C
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Collection of 19th Century Kashmiri Papier Mache Boxes
Located in London, GB
crafted Kashmiri objects including 6 different shaped boxes, a working lamp and urn. These items are all
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
Pair Italian Midcentury Porcelain Figural Dove Boxes, circa 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Italian ceramic artistry. The oval-shaped boxes are designed to resemble seated doves, capturing their
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Japanned Chinoiserie Dome-Topped Box, Circa 1715-1725
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Early 18th century George I Japanned Chinoiserie dome-topped box, Circa 1715-1725. England or
Category
Antique 18th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cherry
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H 4.25 in W 11.75 in D 9 in
Japanese Contemporary Red Yellow Blue Porcelain Box by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Mesmerizing Japanese contemporary decorative signed porcelain box, extremely intricately hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
A Sarcophagal Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Isometric Cube Design, c1835
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Sarcophagal Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Isometric Cube Design, c1835
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
H 4.38 in W 8.63 in D 6.54 in
Art Nouveau Majolica Barbotine Box Jar Pheasant on Basket by Sarreguemines
By Sarreguemines
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A hand-painted majolica lidded jar / box or tureen in the shape of a pheasant hen sitting on a
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 7.25 in W 13 in D 6.5 in
Antique Southeast Asian Filipino Maranao Silver Inlaid Brass Betel Nut Box
Located in Forney, TX
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The distinctive decorative box features a very heavy strong-box like rectangular shaped chest form
Category
Antique 19th Century Philippine Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper
H 3.25 in W 7.75 in D 3.25 in
Italian 19th Century Antique Pietra Dura Mosaic Chest Box in Gilt Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A Pietra Dura brass box.
Beautiful antique little box, created probably in Napoles, Italy as a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Brass
H 2.76 in W 2.28 in D 3.54 in
19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Sadeli Mosaic Scroll Box of Hindu Gods
Located in Dallas, TX
Mosaic Scroll Box of Hindu Gods from circa 1870-80.
The box case is made from sandalwood with highly
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 5 in W 16.25 in D 6.8 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Heart Jewellery Box (1889)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver box has a heart shaped form.
The surface of this unusual silver jewellery box is
Category
Antique 1880s English Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Louis XVI Period Antique 18th Century French vari-coloured 18kt gold oval shaped
Located in Braintree, GB
Louis XVI Period Antique 18th Century French vari - coloured 18kt gold oval shaped box.
Makers
Category
Antique 1770s Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Gold
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H 1.19 in W 2.09 in D 1.19 in
Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Jewellery Box on Stand Attributed to Giroux
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
interior. The shaped apron to each sided is mounted with porcelain plaques depicting exotic birds; the
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
H 30.71 in W 10.24 in D 9.06 in
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony
Antique Cacao Tin with Chef
Located in Antwerp, BE
bottom of this cacao storage box.
On top of the lid still the original and beautiful shaped handle
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Boiled Leather Trunk, Spanish, 17th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
leather, made supple with moisture and heat, was stuffed, shaped and nailed to the rigid wooden coffer
Category
Antique 17th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Exquisite and Large Indian 22k Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Snuff Box, Jaipur
Located in New York, NY
master jewelers and enamelers. Shaped in the form of a dome enameled throughout with traditional birds
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Antique Viennese Rock Crystal and Enamelled Silver Toilet Set in Wooden Case
Located in London, GB
candlesticks, a pin tray, a pair of perfume bottles, two small boxes and one long container. The items have
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Renaissance Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver
H 17.72 in W 20.87 in D 16.93 in
Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
lacquer betel boxes, the bird's wings are metal and encrusted with glass details the non-gilded sections
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Caddies
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- boxed; an addition to our silver teaware collection
These magnificent, fine and impressive antique
Category
Antique 1750s British George II Tea Caddies
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Regency Period and Styled Hand Painted Toleware Tea Caddy
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
compress the tea. The body of the caddy is caldron shaped with a wide serpentine shaped rim which is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Metal
Antique Chinese Export Silver Cigar Case
By Wing Nam & Co
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
incorporates a shield shaped cartouche displaying the contemporary engraved inscription 'W. J. Lyon Esq, Our
Category
Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Export Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver
Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
boxes in the shape of a sacred goose, Hintha bird from Mandalay, Myanmar bird "Hamsa".
Hintha bird is
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Studio Pottery Ceramic Box with Lid, Bird, Leaves, and Berries Multicolor Glaze
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
shaped to create a realistic portrayal of a bird feeding on berries. The bird is perched on top of a
Category
Late 20th Century American Country Jars
Materials
Ceramic
H 4 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Unusual Fish-Shaped Burl Wood Snuffbox, Sweden 1871
Located in Milan, IT
Scandinavian ink decorated treen wood fish shaped snuff box. The fishtail becomes a bird’s head
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Mithe Espelt Blue Mirror with Birds Decors
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Decorative rectangular shaped mirror made of glazed ceramic with decors of birds by Mithé Espelt
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Ceramic
White Opaline Charles X Cup with Birds
Located in Paris, FR
handles shaped in pigeons resting on curved branches and bent to drink. The pure shape and silhouette
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Opaline Glass
Japan Fine Antique Bronze Birds & Dragonflies Lantern, Lovely Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions
Birds and dragonflies
A rare bronze 90 year old lantern
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Michael Graves Wine Decanter in Handblown Glass with Blue Bird Aerator
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Chicago, IL
. The glass blue bird serves as an aerator for the wine. The cross shaped acacia wood foot reminds of
Category
2010s Chinese Post-Modern Pitchers
Materials
Glass
Antique 1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
By Heng Li
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver box with lock; an addition to our
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Hindu Make Up Brass Box with Peacocks
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Hindu make up vermilion and eye liner brass box holder.
This is an antique Mughal style
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Japanese Cloisonne Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A very fine and intricately decorated Japanese cloisonné box and cover, Meiji period, late 19th
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Copper, Enamel
Rare Chinese Tonkin Ware Shakudo Sawasa Erotic Tobacco Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A ruyi-shaped Shakudo-style erotic tobacco or snuff box, relief-decorated with silvered applied
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Silver, Bronze
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H 0.87 in W 4.77 in D 3.15 in
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Mid 19th century Tunbridge ware stationery box by Edmund Nye, manufacturer.
The dome-shaped top is
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Walnut, Satinwood, Ash, Boxwood
Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificently decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, signed Umeboshi
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Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
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H 5.75 in W 10 in D 13.25 in
Antique Kaiseki Set of 5 Chinese Porcelain 17th C Kosometsuke Boy and Bird di
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Period c.1620-1635. Box included
These small Transitional porcelain saucer-shaped dishes would have
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
French Moustiers Faience Vase, Portuguese Candlestick, Berardos Box & Two Plates
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
“Real Ceramica” Candlestick
“Berardos” Lided Box and Two “Coimbra” Plates.
All 20th century
Category
20th Century French International Style Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
English Box of 12 STERLING SILVER TEASPOONS + TONGS Hallmarked:-Birmingham 1904
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in York, GB
shaped like the spoons, but the bowls, instead of being an ordinary oval shape,
are cast in a bird`s feet
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.79 in W 1.19 in D 5.24 in
Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
A magnificent quality six bell and drum cylinder music box made by Charles Lecoultre of Geneva
Category
Antique 1870s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
2 Vintage Copper Gutter Leader Box Heads w/ Overflow Pipe Outlet Downspout 13"
Located in Dayton, OH
. Italian / Old Dutch styling with bird's beak shaped overflow spouts. Base Diameter 4". Includes two
Category
Late 20th Century Architectural Elements
Materials
Copper
H 12 in W 12.75 in D 9 in
Chick Salt & Pepper Shakers by Godinger
By Godinger
Located in Bradenton, FL
plate details including caps shaped like birds' heads, with holes for salt and pepper, one with a wider
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique 1914 Set of Six Sterling Silver Menu / Card Holders
By Alexander Clark & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- boxed; an addition to our diverse dining silverware collection.
These fine antique George V sterling
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Vintage 1910s English Other Tableware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Tantalus with Three Blue Cut Glass Engraved Decanters lockable, French
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
lines which so epitomises the Art Deco period. The frame is made of bird's-eye Maple with other woods
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware
Materials
Brass
H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 7.07 in
Lot of Two Chinese Inside-Painted Glass Snuff Bottles Together with Addition
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
20 - 21st Century.
From left:
Glass vase on segmented facet cut foot supporting
a tulip-shaped
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles
Materials
Glass
H 6.75 in W 2.5 in D 1 in
Vintage French Ceramic Wall Mirror by Mithé Espelt (circa 1960s)
By Mithé Espelt
Located in London, GB
-shaped decorative wall mirror delights the eye. The stylised birds are outlined in Espelt's trademark
Category
Vintage 1960s French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Enamel
20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing, Shanghai c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
fine quality, decorated with iris and perched exotic birds against a hand chased matted ground, cup
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 9.85 in W 7.68 in D 4.53 in
Willy Guhl for Eternit Cone Concrete Planter in Burgundy, circa 1968, Signed
By Willy Guhl, Eternit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for Eternit, circa 1968 Switzerland. This cone shaped concrete planter has a patinated burgundy red
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Concrete
Mithe Espelt Pink Mirror
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Decorative oval shaped mirror with flat bottom, made of glazed ceramic with decors of birds and
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Japanese Meiji Period Silver & Gold Lacquer Smoking Set, circa 1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
(tabako-bon), boat shaped with a removable draw, lacquer is decorated with ocean waves and birds, rope
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Silver
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H 7.09 in W 4.73 in D 11.03 in
18th Century Polychrome-Painted Marriage Chest, Scarlet Ground, Austrian, 1757
Located in Banner Elk, NC
plain pine interior with a lidded candle box, with three recessed panels and two raised panels
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Austrian Baroque Blanket Chests
Materials
Pine
H 32.25 in W 62 in D 24.75 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic bird shaped box available at 1stDibs. Each bird shaped box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and silver. There are 188 variations of the antique or vintage bird shaped box you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect bird shaped box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A bird shaped box made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bird shaped box over the years, but those crafted by Eternit, Willy Guhl and Dutch Originals are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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