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Chic Hard Stone Table Box, Attributed to Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Lambertville, NJ
stone box with two front drawers resting on brass paw feet.
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Small Tiger's Eye Stone Box, circa 1965
Located in London, GB
An attractively proportioned box made from Tiger's Eye with bands of colour running through the
Category
Vintage 1960s European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Quartz
R Romanelli semi-precious stones , rare box / jewelry trinket, exquisite work.
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an amazing and exquisite lapidary work. A mix of many hard stones carefully crafted . Many
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
H 1.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Important Empire Period Paris Porcelain & Ormolu-Mounted Casket/Box/Jewelry Box
By Jean-Pierre Feuillet
Located in New York, NY
inset with a simulated hard stone cameo of Ceres in profile to the right within a circular ormolu frame
Category
Antique 1810s French Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
H 6.75 in W 15.75 in D 10.5 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
Italian Modernist Black Marble, Lapis, Tiger, Pink Rhodochrosite Butterfly Box
By Richard Blow
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and hard to find vintage modernist Pietra Dura Italian stone hinged box has an
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Marble
H 1.25 in W 6.25 in D 4.25 in
Large French Table Box Made Of Colored Epoxy Resin
Located in Prato, Tuscany
colored boxes, table tops with a wood flaming effect, or imitating stones such as malachite or marble (See
Category
Early 2000s French Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Epoxy Resin
Tiger’s Eye Intarsia Box, 1960s Italian, stamped Gori & Zucchi (Unoaerre)
By UnoAErre
Located in London, GB
beautiful pattern and lustre that glistens as it catches the light. Tiger’s Eye is a hard stone to work
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Quartz, Silver
H 1.15 in W 4.73 in D 3.43 in
19C Anglo Indian Bombay MOP Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a LOVELY 19C Anglo Indian Bombay MOP (Mother of Pearl) Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
Lourdes Limoges France Vintage Round Porcelain Garnet Gold Trinket Box
By Limoges
Located in BILBAO, ES
Lourdes Limoges France Vintage round porcelain garnet gold trinket box
Elegant vintage octagonal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
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H 1.97 in Dm 4.34 in
Important and Rare Italian Box Safe from the 17th Century '1647'
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
plates and hard stones, with a cameo with a male figure at the centre.
Inscription on the base."Pietre
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19C Anglo Indian Carved Padouk Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19th century Anglo-Indian Carved Padouk Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box, featuring a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver, Pewter
Vintage Limoges 22k Gold Trinket Jewelry Boxes Louis XVI Courtesan Scene
By Limoges
Located in BILBAO, ES
Elegant vintage Limoges 22-karat gold trinket jewelry boxes.
French vintage Limoges porcelain in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Gold Leaf
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H 1.19 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
Early 1900s French Neoclassical Oval Brass Jewellery Box with Agate Moth Decor
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very pretty and heavy early 1900s Neo-Classical oval brass jewellery box with 2 moth decorations
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate, Brass
H 3.94 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in
Inlaid Box by Alphonse Giroux & Cie
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in Paris, FR
finely openwork and chiseled hinges in gilded bronze set with hard stone cabochons, side handles
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Rococo Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ebony
19C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Greeting Card Case
Located in Dallas, TX
and semi precious stone.
The workmanship is stupenduous !!!!
This case is almost museum quality
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Precious Stone, Ebony
19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Mosaic Folio Cover
Located in Dallas, TX
survived so well!
SADELI MOSAIC: “Anglo Indian boxes were made in India for the English residents from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Precious Stone, Sandalwood
Antique Ormolu Mounted Pietra Dura Jewellery Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished coloured stones to create images. It is considered a
Category
Antique 1860s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Sandalwood Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus S
Located in Dallas, TX
mosiac, made from tiny pieces of faux ivory, pewter, green semi-precious stone.
The box is in a
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood
H 5.5 in W 12.8 in D 9.15 in
Travertine Sideboard Cabinet by Stone International, Italy, 1980s, Signed
By Stone International
Located in Los Angeles, CA
find but checks that hard to find box. So if you have a need for this - be sure to buy it quickly
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Travertine
H 33 in W 57.5 in D 19.75 in
Mandacaru Series, Stone and Brass Cactus Sculpture in Acrylic Box
By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
mystery of nature that fights hard to tell the most beautiful story, that of the Brazilian people. In the
Category
2010s Brazilian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Brass
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H 5.91 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Mid-Century Paul Evans Brutalist American Modern Metal Planter Box
By Paul Evans
Located in Forney, TX
natural stones for covering the top.
Circa 1970
Dimensions:
26" High, 30" Wide, 11" Deep
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Metal, Copper, Steel
Original 19th Century Victorian Scottish Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
bar fire front and ash pan door. Above the original vented damper plate, grate bars and fire stone
Category
Antique 1870s Scottish Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 38.59 in W 39.97 in D 13.39 in
Contemporary Lapis Lazuli Seat in Foam
Located in London, GB
appears to be hard, rough, not exactly comfortable and inviting, shows the contradiction when sitting down
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Side Tables
Materials
Foam
19th Century, Pair of Italian Lacquered Bronze Vases
Located in IT
. Porphyry is a very hard and difficult stone that in this case is simulated to make the vessels more easily
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Bronze
Picture Frame Art Deco Chinese influence Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
box include:
manufacturer's mark: 391FI
metal mark fineness:925
Art Deco was also born in France and
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.6 in W 5.75 in D 4.57 in
Picture Frame Red enamel Empire Style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
ago.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine box include:
manufacturer's mark: 391FI
metal
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Napoleon III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Japan Large Old 18 Inch Bronze Lantern with Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Lovely old natural patina. Hard to find this quality today for the discerning garden or sculpture
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
A Rare and Finely Carved Egyptian Wooden Headrest
Located in London, GB
Egyptians rested their heads on low wooden or stone supports. The fundamental form of a flat base, straight
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Dandy Stool in Cream Shagreen with Fur Cushion by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
adaptable piece and the fur cushion cover adds luxury and comfort. Available in a complete hard-surface
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Stools
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Porcelain Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in London, GB
took the art of cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 26.38 in D 7.09 in
Sadaharu Horio by Atsuo Yamamoto, Axel Vervoordt and Heinz-Norbert Joks
Located in valatie, NY
found objects-including household objects, string, bits of wood, branches, roots, planks, crates, boxes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Books
Materials
Paper
Antique Late Victorian Marquetry Corner Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
making etc and is the core structure of just about every 19th century vanity box, dressing case or
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Russian Silver Pavel Ovchinnikov & Ivan Khlednikov Gilt Cloisonné Enamel Casket
By Ivan Khlebnikov, Pavel Ovchinnikov
Located in GB
Cloisonné enamel casket box made from solid silver with gold gilding by the highly coveted Pavel Ovchinnikov
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Enamel
H 2.37 in W 4.93 in D 2.56 in
Patinated Bronze & Pietra Dura Decorative Box, Italy circa 1880
Located in Pasadena, CA
the author of another page, where the reader is told: "Pietre dure (from the Italian 'hard stone') is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Onyx, Bronze
Highly Decorative Mid-Late 19th Century Pietre Dure and Gilt Brass Games Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
.
This decorative box consists of inlaid marble and semi-precious stones on black marble ground - this
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
H 4 in W 13 in D 10.75 in
19th Century Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Netsuke (Decorative Pills Box)
Located in Paris, FR
cases.
The ojime is in hard stone.
The netsuke, in carved polychrome wood, represents a Dutch holding
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
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H 0.79 in Dm 2.96 in
19th Century Black and Gold Lacquered Inro Toad Netsuke
Located in Paris, FR
. He is signed in the name of "Masano de Yamada".
The ojime ( small ball) is in hard stone.
Toad
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Boxwood
Japanese Woodfired Handmade Matcha Tea Bowl by Takahashi Rakusai IV
By Takahashi Rakusai IV
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Traditional, hand-thrown tea bowl for matcha with ash glaze from wood firing with fantastic stone
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
19th Century Specimen Precious Hard Stone and Ormolu Mounted Jewelry Cabinet
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fantastic antique French specimen precious hard stone mounted ormolu jewelry
Category
Antique 1870s French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Porphyry, Ormolu
H 10.63 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
Continental Europe Hardstone Inlay Trinket or Table Box
Located in Montreal, QC
Specimen marble and hard-stone inlaid decorative box with gilt metal frame resting on lapis lazuli
Category
Antique 1850s French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Stone
Tiger's Eye Box, circa 1960.
Located in London, GB
A stylish box made from Tiger's Eye with bands of colour running through the stone. A gilt metal
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Quartz
Swedish Porphyry Butter Box, Early 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
hard stone so the time to make one object was significant. For example to cut top for a table could
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porphyry
Exceptional 19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Trinket Box.
This one is in BEAUTIFUL CONDITION for its age!
From circa 1850-1860 and made in the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
Important and Rare Italian Box Safe from the 17th Century '1647'
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
jasper plates and hard stones, with a cameo with a male figure at the centre.
Inscription on the base
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Anglo Indian Highly Carved Sandalwood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A VERY NICE 19th century Anglo Indian Highly Carved Sandalwood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver, Pewter
Italian Hardstone and Micromosaic Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
green hard stone that is inlaid with a delicate gold border. The box features the mark of Giovanni
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Stone, Gold
19th Century French Ormolu and Pietra Dura Stationery Casket
Located in London, GB
This is a superb quality antique French ormolu and Pietra Dura stationery box, circa 1860 in date
Category
Antique 1860s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Stationery Casket with Pietra Dura Panels
Located in London, GB
using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images. It is considered a decorative art
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 6.3 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze Sevres Porcelain Inset Casket
Located in London, GB
kaolin, a required ingredient for hard-paste porcelain (pate dure), their soft-paste porcelain (pate
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique Ormolu Mounted Pietra Dura Jewellery Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished coloured stones to create images. It is considered a
Category
Antique 1860s French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Gold, Agate and Gemstones Snuffbox, 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
century, several production centers of hard stone objects existed in France, Germany, England, Italy, and
Category
Antique 18th Century German Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Agate, Multi-gemstone, Gold
Antique Italian Ebonised & Pietra Dura Cigar Humidor Games Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
rectangular box features a lift-up lid which opens to reveal a Spanish cedar-lined interior with circular
Category
Antique 1880s Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Other
H 7.09 in W 5.32 in D 5.32 in
Set by Los Castillo of Taxco, Hammered Silver Plate & Carved Hard Stone, 20thC
By Los Castillo
Located in Big Flats, NY
, both as silversmiths and as designers. Their work, as the present cigar box shows, was inspired by old
Category
20th Century Mexican Serving Pieces
Materials
Stone, Silver Plate
H 5.5 in W 4 in D 4 in
Antique Asian Lacquer Calligraphy Writing Box Signed with Carved Ink Stones
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Asian, lacquered and signed wood writing or calligraphy box with carved and signed ink
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Lacquer
Materials
Stone
H 1.5 in W 9 in D 6.75 in
Pietra Dura Florentine Stone Mosaic Italian Landscape
Located in Topeka, KS
Florence. The stones chosen to create the beautiful scene are magnificent. Pietra Dura Italian for hard
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art
Materials
Stone
Japan Stone Tea Garden Lantern, Small Portable Size
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a modest sized stone -Yukimi-lantern in square form ideally suited for a small tea garden out
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japan Stone Tea Garden Lantern, Small Portable Size
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a modest sized stone -Yukimi-lantern in square form ideally suited for a small tea garden out
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Japanese Large Old Lantern with Unique Hanger for Pots and Plants, Hard to Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
authenticity.
History of Japanese lanterns:
In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
H 10 in W 9 in D 9 in
Set of Two 19th Century Boxes with Mineral and Rock Collections
Located in Haarlem, NL
souvenir.
The little box is a set to test how hard minerals are and to determinate which mineral you
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone
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H 1.19 in W 6.3 in D 8.27 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic hard stone box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, stone and wood, every hard stone box was constructed with great care. There are 151 variations of the antique or vintage hard stone box you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the hard stone box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right hard stone box, those designed in mid-century modern, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Limoges, Betjemanns & Sons and Europa Antiques each produced at least one beautiful hard stone box that is worth considering.
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