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Leather and Incised Brass Document Box
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Leather and incised brass trimmed document box lined in paisley paper. Brass handles.
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Antique 1780s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Leather and Incised Brass Document Box
Leather and Incised Brass Document Box
H 9 in W 12.75 in D 12.75 in
English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80. Carved oak with repetitive florets & bosses. Signed
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Antique Late 19th Century British Gothic Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Faux Marble and Scarlet Ribbon Stripes Slender Document Box
By Thomas Engelhart
Located in New York, NY
Unique hand-painted papier-mâché Document Box in a marbleized and speckled salmon, Coral, and beige
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2010s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paint, Paper, Ribbon

Lady's or Gentlemans Asian Jewellery Trinket Casket Document Box by Eichholtz
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An outstanding Multi purpoise rectangular Ladys or Gentlemand Casket of rectangular outline and quite generous proportions, complete with its firm fitting lift off cover. Mid Twentie...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Beech

Napoleon III Writing Slope or Box, Marquetry, France, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Napoleon III box. Marquetry. France, 19th century. Rectangular wooden box with a flat top and
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique box for letters / documents with a roller shutter door. The box is made of
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
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H 9.06 in W 8.27 in D 12.6 in
Late 19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique box for letters / documents with a roller shutter door. The box is made of wood
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
Late 19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
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H 7.09 in W 10.63 in D 9.45 in
René Lalique glass art nouveau lidded box „Scarabée“
By René Lalique
Located in Aachen, DE
series was featuring scarabs on Piver's perfume bottles of different sizes and also included this box for
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Antique English Boulle Stationery Box by Leuchars & Sons
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Northampton, GB
Dome Topped Stationary Box From our Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Antique English
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large 1980's Dunhill Style Ribbon Mahogany Wood Humidor, Box with Brass Hinges
By Dunhill
Located in New York, NY
Large 1980's Dunhill style ribbon mahogany humidor / document / art box, with brass hinges. Fully
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Late 20th Century French International Style Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Regency Period Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Box, England, Circa 1815
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A superior Regency period brass bound writing box constructed of richly figured Brazilian rosewood
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Fitted With Silver & Mother of Pearl  From our Vanity Box collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Antique Late 19th Century Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
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H 8.66 in W 13 in D 9.84 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe from Bauche
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your jewelry or important documents locked up in this fine, antique safe from the Champagne
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Rare Antique Italian Jewelry Box Casket with Gilt Bronze Lockplate & Hasp Attrib
Located in Forney, TX
important documents and valuables, jewel casket, table box, etc... 1. Charles Avery, "Fontainebleau
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Antique 19th Century Jewelry Boxes

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Bronze

French Miniature Oak Commode Table Top from the Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
used as a jewelry box, placed in a bedroom, or atop a desk to organize documents.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Scarce Antique Tuareg Mauritania North Africa Mixed Metal Mounted Wood Chest
Located in Forney, TX
chest, important document or valuables casket, atop a large table or console as a monumental table box
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Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-18th century cast iron travel safe. Probably manufactured in France for storing money
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Antique 18th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Antique German Inlaid French Style Box Wall Clock 8 Day with Westminster Chime
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique German Inlaid French Style Box Wall Clock 8 Day with Westminster Chime. Item features
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Antique Early 1900s French Provincial Wall Clocks

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century P.E. Guerin NY Cartonnier File Cabinet Box
By P. E. Guerin
Located in Forney, TX
cartonnier (French name for an ornamental box for filling papers, usually portable for easy travel and placed
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Mid-20th Century American Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Office Filing Cabinet / Cartonnier Mahogany - Louis Philippe Period France 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Magnificent notary's cartonnier / office filing cabinet in mahogany veneer with cardboard boxes
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century French Figural Bronze and Gilt Inkstand
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
alarm of impending uprise while standing on a cobblestone street with a gilt metal document box and drum
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Pair of "Indian Slave" Torcheres by Toussaint & Barbedienne, France, circa 1850
By François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint, Ferdinand Barbedienne, Achille Collas
Located in PARIS, FR
beside a box of jewels, the male holding a fan. Resting on a quadrangular base. The Indian Slaves by
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III More Lighting

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique French Parquetry and Bronze Cartonnier Writing Desk with Clock
Located in London, GB
: the frame having a guard bronze rail: the cartonnier section housing five leather faced boxes, each
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

Cathedra or Throne Chair, Late 16th Century, French Second Renaissance, Walnut
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Frances. The panelled, box seat has later 18th century hinges which reveal a large, compartment and
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, & Lapis Horse
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, Obsidian & Lapis Horse An
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20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, and Smoky Quartz Carved Horse
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamonds, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, Jade, Mother-Of-Pearl and Smoky
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20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour
Located in Forney, TX
(an ornamental box or file cabinet for letters, papers or important documents) is surmounted by a
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Early 20th Century Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
large boxes for sawing a woman in half and small boxes from which doves would emerge in full flight.[11
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

Set of Sterling Silver Petit Fours Cutlery, 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An ornate boxed set of silver cutlery for the serving of desserts or petits fours, comprising a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Sterling Silver Petit Fours Cutlery, 19th Century
Set of Sterling Silver Petit Fours Cutlery, 19th Century
No Reserve
H 1.38 in W 9.26 in D 5.32 in
Genet Michon, Art Deco Garland of Flowers Chandelier, Molded Glass, Bronze Frame
By Genet & Michon
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
& Michon This model is documented, photo attached, in G. Janneau, Le Luminaire, 1st series, 1925, Ch
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Genet Michon, Small Art Deco Garland of Flowers Chandelier, Molded Glass, Bronze
By Genet & Michon
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Genet & Michon This model, or a similar one, is documented, photo attached, in G. Janneau, Le
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
cabinetmakers Morant & Boyd around 1850 (V&A O187250). A further documented example is a chest of drawers
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
H 37.41 in W 87.8 in D 43.31 in
George V Silver and Crocodile Leather Photograph Frame
By Charles Henry Dumenil
Located in Hong Kong, HK
boxes. The firm's decision to specialise made them leaders in their field. Interestingly, the production
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Early 20th Century British Georgian Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

Antique 1852 Elkington and Co. copper electrotype centerpiece by Antoine Vechte
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Highclere, Newbury
Amazons by the renowned French silver smith Antoine Vechte. This copy of Antoine Vechte's 'Battle of the
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Antique 1850s British Bohemian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Steel

Lolo Soldevilla "Untitled" Oil on Canvas Cuban Master Geometric Abstract Artist
By Loló Soldevilla
Located in Atlanta, GA
Embassy in France. From that moment on, her career as a visual artist deploys in intense and varied
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Mid-20th Century Cuban Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Masonite, Paint

NYC Federal Full Tester Bed Attributable to Lannuier w Four Floral-Carved Posts
By Charles-Honoré Lannuier
Located in Miami, FL
on the four posts, attributable to the French-born cabinetmaker Charles-Honoré Lannuier (1779-1819
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

1862 Civil War Playing Cards with Stars, Flag, Sheilds and Eagles
Located in York County, PA
cards with suits represented by stars, flags, shields, & eagles, in lieu of the traditional French suits
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th Century French Tole Document Boxes
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th century French tole document boxes.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tôle

Late Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Document Box in the Manner of Oeben
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in London, Middlesex
, 2002 p. 100. Jean-François Oeben, (1715- 1763) An influential French cabinetmaker noted for his
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tulipwood

Line Vautrin Gilt Bronze Box Cordages
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Line Vautrin gilt bronze box model cordages/ropes. While this box is unsigned, it is documented
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Vintage 1950s French Decorative Boxes

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Ormolu

Line Vautrin Gilt Bronze Box Cordages
Line Vautrin Gilt Bronze Box Cordages
H 0.75 in W 5.75 in D 3.25 in
Line Vautrin Gilt Bronze Box L'alphabet Armenien
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Line Vautrin gilt bronze box L'Alphabet Armenien. A rare two-sided box documented in Line
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Vintage 1940s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Line Vautrin Gilt Bronze Box Il Pleure Dans Mon Coeur
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Line Vautrin gilt bronze box Il Pleure Dans Mon Coeur. Poem by Paul Verlaine. Original text
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Vintage 1950s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Jacques Adnet Black Stitched Leather Box, French 1950s Documented
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Aix En Provence, FR
Rare black stitched leather box designed by Jacques Adnet in France in 1950s. Original leather
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Rare 18th Century Series of Twelve Volumes with the Royal Arms of France
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
Rare 18th century Series of Twelve Volumes with The Royal Arms of France Rare series of twelve
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Books

1790-French Empire Writing Desk Secretaire Gilt Ormolu-manner Thomire/Desmalter
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
compartments to protect the finest King's papers or treasures! An Important period circa 1790-1810 French
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

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Bronze, Ormolu

Jacques Adnet Black Stitched Leather Bag on Metal Base, 1950s Unusual Creation
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Aix En Provence, FR
Rare black stitched leather box designed by Jacques Adnet in France in 1950s. It rests on a black
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Topographical Portraits of the Pavillion and Village of Vaux-Sur-Seine
Located in London, Middlesex
that he was an écuyer ingénieur du roi, inspecteur honoraire des ponts et chaussées de France et
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Domed Box Customised with 19th Century Paper Documents French, circa 1860s
Located in London, GB
19th century French domed box with its original handle customised on the outside and inside with a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

Amazing French Document Casket / Box, 15th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Amazing Document Casket / Box 15th century. Strasbourg-France Material: wooden box with iron
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Ebony Document Box from 19th Century African Explorer Paul Du Chaillu
Located in Rochester, NY
Fine ebony document box. Made of solid Macassar ebony with brass fittings. Presented by 19th
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Secretary Wood Mail Box, France, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
lock completely the box keeping documents or mail away from prying eyes. The secretary is in very good
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Elegant Minimalist Box by Maria Pergay, France, 1960s
By Maria Pergay
Located in New York, NY
Documented silver plated container Chain motif Maria Pergay Minor fading.  
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Vintage 1970s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Stunning Document Casket with Marble and Semi-Precious Stones Occupied
Located in Greding, DE
Stunning Dokument Casket with marble and semi-precious stones occupied and fire gilded bronze ornaments, mid-19th Century. Restored under use old parts. Corpus spruce with various ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Antique French Strong Box by Bauche Brevete
Located in Northampton, GB
Cast Iron French strong box by Bauche Brevete With a raw polished iron finish and a beautifully
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century German Strong Box on Stand
Located in Hook, Hampshire
used to secure jewellery or documents with the separate tray used for smaller items. The box would have
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

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Wood

19th Century German Strong Box on Stand
19th Century German Strong Box on Stand
H 23.23 in W 18.51 in D 13.39 in
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, C.1860
By Bauche
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
. Primarily used for the transport of document or valuables this was one of the first fireproof safes
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

An Art Nouveau Box with Marquetry Decoration by Emile Gallé
By Emile Gallé
Located in Englewood, NJ
A French Art Nouveau lidded box with various exotic wood and marquetry decoration in a foliate
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Boxes

Materials

Bronze

French Metal Strongbox with Key
Located in New York, NY
French metal strongbox with key. Locking steel box with heavy patina and painted interior with
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Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

French Metal Strongbox with Key
French Metal Strongbox with Key
H 3.5 in W 7.75 in D 6.38 in
Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870
By Bauche
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning and very hefty travelling safe, made in France in circa 1870. The cast iron has been
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Antique 1870s French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870
Antique French Stagecoach Safe by Bauche, circa 1870
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H 6 in W 13 in D 8.5 in
19th Century French Enamel and Ormolu-Mounted Jewelry Casket
By Tahan Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A French Napoléon III rectangular shape jewelry casket With gilded bronzes and five hand-painted
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Enamel, Ormolu

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French Documents Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of French documents boxes is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct French documents boxes — often made from metal, wood and iron — can elevate any home. French documents boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. French documents boxes made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — are very popular at 1stDibs. Bauche, Line Vautrin and Jacques Adnet each produced beautiful French documents boxes that are worth considering.

How Much are French Documents Boxes?

Prices for French documents boxes start at $265 and top out at $955,810 with the average selling for $3,243.