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19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning 19c Anglo Ceylonese sewing box of museum quality. Made in
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Paolo De Poli Wood and Enamel Box, Italy 1950s
By Paolo De Poli, Gio Ponti
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paolo De Poli, Italy, crafted this beautiful Mid-Century decorative lidded box in the 1950s. This
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper, Enamel

Art Deco Cigar Box in Murano and Wood , 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in New York you can se the promotional posters
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Studio Handcrafted Wood Jewelry Boxes by Dean Santner, 1970s
By Dean Santner
Located in San Diego, CA
Three handcrafted wood jewelry or stash boxes from the 1970s by Designed by California woodworker
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Jon Sauer California Modern Studio Exotic Woods Betel Nut Lidded Box
By Jon Sauer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Zig zag patterned cocobolo, blackwood and betel nut lidded box created by Jon Sauer of San
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cocobolo

19C Anglo Ceylonese Lap Desk of Museum Quality
Located in Dallas, TX
). Ceylonese boxes and furniture also became famous, due to the use of various exotic specimen woods in the
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Sandalwood

1980s Lacquered Jewelry Box by Hollis Fingold, Handmade painted wood, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. This box is an example of the non-conformity and ever-expanding artistic
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Met Ziggurat Box by Oeuffice
By Oeuffice
Located in Geneve, CH
MET ziggurat box by Oeuffice Edition: 12 + 2AP 2018 Dimensions: 22 x 22 x 38 cm Materials: Wood
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2010s English Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Met Ziggurat Box by Oeuffice
Met Ziggurat Box by Oeuffice
H 14.97 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Mosaic Middle Eastern Moorish Trinket Box
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted marquetry Middle Eastern Moorish wood inlay micro mosaic with miniature hand painted
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Chess Board Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
box wear consistent with age and use. Great Islamic Art collector museum quality piece.
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Chinese Food Presentation Covered Box
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable antique food box from the Shanxi province, North China, late Ming (1368-1644) to early
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Fine Antique Anglo Indian Mughal Carved Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Islamic Art Museum. Craftsmen made the first boxes to be decorated with Sadeli mosaic, incised to give
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Indo-Persian Khatam Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Khatam wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian
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Mid-20th Century Asian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Clock with Musical Box by BA Bremond
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
be found in the Albert an Victoria museum in London.
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Clock with Musical Box by BA Bremond
Clock with Musical Box by BA Bremond
H 9.45 in W 25.99 in D 12.21 in
Red 1980s Lacquered Box by Hollis Fingold, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. The glossy red body of this box has a vibrant energy, patterned with
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1940s Antique Fine Micro Mosaic Moorish Inlaid Decorative Box
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, mosaic marquetry. This beautiful Moorish box
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20th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Two Palembang Peranakan lacquerware bridal boxes and a tray South Sumatra, Palembang, lacquer
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Vintage 1950s Indonesian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
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H 16.15 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Confetti, 1980s Lacquered Jewelry Box by Hollis Fingold, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
Confetti Lacquered box handmade in the 1980s by Hollis Fingold at Radar Design in Denver, Colorado
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Micro Mosaic Moorish Inlaid Jewelry Pen Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jewelry Trinket Mosaic Box. Handcrafted marquetry Moorish wood inlay micro mosaic with miniature hand
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Pink Flamingo, 1980s Lacquered Jewelry Box by Hollis Fingold, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
, Colorado. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. The light pink body of the box is airbrushed with cow-like
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1980s Lacquered Box by Hollis Fingold, Pink & Black, Handmade, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. A square-shaped, large Hollis Fingold box with distinctive rounded flat
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Professionally museum mounted exceptional antique African Kuba textile with brown small textile
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20th Century Congolese Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood

1980s Lacquered Box by Hollis Fingold, Checkerboard & Neon Pink, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. The body of the box has an airbrushed black and white checkerboard pattern
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Temple of Apollo Pewter box from Herman Bergman, Sweden, 1939
By Herman Bergman
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful pewter box from Herman Bergman, adorned with a strict pewter rectangle on top. Beautiful
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Middle Eastern Mosaic Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Trinket Box
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted marquetry Moorish wood inlay micro mosaic inlaid with mother of pearl. Handcrafted
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Important Renaissance Medical Box Spanish or Italian Workshop, Around 1550
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Important Renaissance Medical Box. Spanish Or Italian Workshop, Around 1550 Renaissance Medical
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Antique 16th Century Spanish Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Khatam Persian Micro Mosaic Marquetry Inlaid Jewelry Trinket Box 1950's
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Middle Eastern wood inlay micro mosaic marquetry with miniature hand painted scene
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pop Art Large 1980s Lacquered Box by Hollis Fingold, Handmade, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. This larger Hollis Fingold box is a fascinating piece that pays homage to
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pop Art Large 1980s Lacquered Box by Hollis Fingold, Handmade, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
, Colorado. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. This larger Hollis Fingold box is a tribute to both American
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large 80s Lacquered Box by Hollis Fingold, Checkerboard & Neon Pink, Signed USA
By Hollis Fingold
Located in Chicago, IL
. Airbrushed paint on wood. Signed. The body of this box has an airbrushed black and white checkerboard
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

A 19th Century Hand Painted Porcelain Plate in Original Museum Frame
Located in Lambertville, NJ
gilt wood frame then mounted in an ebonized wood museum frame., 17 inches square, the plate measuring
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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Giltwood

Japanese Colonial Nagsaki Lacquer Box with Depiction of Amsterdam, 1830-1840
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, Edo-period, 1830-1840 The black lacquered wood box, decorated in gold and inlaid with mother-of
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

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

Antique Paul Sormani Signed Parisian Napoleon III Period Glove Box
By Paul Sormani
Located in Forney, TX
box by important Parisian ébéniste Paul Sormani (1817-1877) Exquisitely hand-crafted in France in
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in New York you can se the promotional posters
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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
Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in New York you can se the promotional posters
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Box, 1930, France
Art Deco Box, 1930, France
H 2.76 in W 10.24 in D 7.88 in
1920 Persian Khatam Kari Footed Wooden Circular Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Restored, this box is in overall good condition considering its age and use. Museum collector piece like
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Late 20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Great Islamic Art collector museum quality piece on this miniature painting on boxes. Anglo Indian
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Early 20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Middle Eastern Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
delicate pieces of precious wood and mother of pearl. This Jewelry box interior is lined with royal bright
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish style micro mosaic marquetry inlaid jewelry box with lid. Intricate inlaid Anglo Indian box
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Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
H 2.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Large Antique Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box Hexagonal Shape
Located in North Hollywood, CA
these boxes. The interior of the lid is also inlaid with woods and colored wood, the box itself lined
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Early 20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

California Design Stephen Paulsen Cocobolo Rosewood Perfume Bottle Stash Box
By Stephen Mark Paulsen
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful handcrafted wooden perfume bottle/stash box made by California Artist Stephen Mark
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Late 20th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Trinket Box with Miniature Art Painting 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
decorative box, with its rectangular shape, displays a harmonious combination of wood inlay, micro mosaic
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

"David" Leather Box Designed by Claude Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Claude Bouchard, Oscar Maschera
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"David" is a leather box, designed by Claude Bouchard and manufactured by Oscar Maschera, made of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

"Tom" Leather Box Designed by Claude Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Claude Bouchard, Oscar Maschera
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Tom" is a leather box, designed by Claude Bouchard and manufactured by Oscar Maschera, and is part
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Vintage Middle Eastern Persian Khatam Trinket Box with Miniature Art Painting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Islamic Art collector museum quality piece on this miniature painting on boxes.
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Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Vintage Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Spanish Granada Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone. It is
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Fruitwood

Folk Art Box by Bergsma with Baroque Angels & Arts & Crafts Style Owls & More
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind antique box by master carver and sculptor S.A. Bergsma from Friesland, Netherlands
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Smoking box, in wood and chrome, France, Style: Art Deco, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in New York you can se the promotional posters
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Chrome

Scarce Antique Tuareg Mauritania North Africa Mixed Metal Mounted Wood Chest
Located in Forney, TX
/ monumental table box. Most impressive size, hand-crafted in Mauritania, Northwest Africa, around the turn
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Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Antique Southeast Asian Filipino Maranao Silver Inlaid Brass Betel Nut Box
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce fine quality antique silver-inlaid solid brass betel nut box (Lutuan), dating to the
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Antique 19th Century Philippine Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Arts and Crafts Style Copper Box with Acid Etched Leaf Motifs on Brass Claw Feet
Located in Lisse, NL
Aesthetically beautiful and highly practical copper metal box. This 1930s thick copper box clearly
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820 Additional
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Antique 19th Century English George IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970-FREE SHIPPING
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Unique Late 19th Century Dutch Colonial Teakwood Box Inlaid with Enamel Plaque
Located in Lisse, NL
detergents were not available yet. The beautiful patina of this solid teak wood box makes the striking colors
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Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Enamel Green, Blue, Pink Red "Good Luck" Foo Dog and Frog Box Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
enamel. Looks like museum quality! Marked China on the bottom. This is a special box and will bring good
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Antique 1890s Chinese Rococo Revival Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Monumental Louis XIV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Casket Box
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental Louis XIV style French gilt-bronze mounted wood boulle marquetry casket box, circa
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Art Deco the Box with the Red Dot, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in New York you can se the promotional posters
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Po Shun Leong Architectural Trompe L’oeil Box
Located in Palm Springs, CA
highly intricate one-of-a-kind wood boxes, some now in museum collections. The Landscape box, a
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Vintage 1980s Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

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Box Wood Museum For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the box wood museum you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each box wood museum for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and animal skin. Find 171 options for an antique or vintage box wood museum now, or shop our selection of 51 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer box wood museum, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right box wood museum, those designed in modern, mid-century modern and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made box wood museum over the years, but those crafted by Claude Bouchard, Oscar Maschera and Mamluke are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Box Wood Museum?

The average selling price for a box wood museum at 1stDibs is $1,670, while they’re typically $143 on the low end and $360,000 for the highest priced.
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  • 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
    Cigar boxes can be made of cardboard, paper and several kinds of wood. Spanish cedar is a popular choice for cigar boxes but mahogany, white oak and elm are also common. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique cigar boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.