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Antique Cleric's Swing Out Case, Chinese, Travelling Box, Qing, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cleric's swing-out case. A Chinese, hardwood travelling box, dating to the late
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

IMPORTANT CUT-OUT BOX, SÈVRES 18th Century
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Madrid, ES
IMPORTANT CUT-OUT BOX, SÈVRES 18th Century Sèvres. Polychrome and gold decoration with reserves
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Baroque Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

IMPORTANT CUT-OUT BOX, SÈVRES 18th Century
IMPORTANT CUT-OUT BOX, SÈVRES 18th Century
H 7.49 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in
rare 1930s 40s celluloid pull-out SEWING BOX art deco early plastic collector's
Located in Mannheim, DE
Rare pull-out sewing box from the 1930s / 40s. It is made entirely of celluloid with brass hinges
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bakelite

Late 18th Century English George III Mahogany Knife Box Fitted Out for Letters
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 18th century, English George III mahogany knife box fitted out for letters / ballots. The
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Couroc Game Box
By The Couroc Company
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a great Couroc game box with dominoes and poker chip storage These boxes are made out of
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Vintage 1960s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Couroc Game Box
Couroc Game Box
H 2.75 in W 12 in D 8 in
Magical Old Chinese Box in Faded Cinnabar
Located in Hopewell, NJ
If objects could talk, this box would have some interesting stories for all its wonderful aged
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Box of Sevres
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
sevres box circa 1900 perfect state cobalt blue with gold hand painted origin france. The
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Box of Sevres
Box of Sevres
H 3.35 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A sailor's ditty box for holding a sailor's valuables (mending needles, thread, pipe tobacco, razor
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
H 4.5 in W 9.5 in D 6.5 in
Antique 19th Century Goldembossed Leather Wood Secred Box Stamp Box Paris
Located in Munich, DE
This elegant box was handcrafted in the last 15 years of the ninetennth century. It is made out of
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Antique 1890s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique Huanghuali Document Box
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Chinese Huanghuali document box with original brass mounts. Features a rectangular lid with
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Huanghuali Document Box
Antique Huanghuali Document Box
H 5.52 in W 14.18 in D 8.27 in
Chinese Box on Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
This Chinese box on stand has four recessed carved gilt panels which create a fold down door that
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Antique 1860s Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chinese Box on Stand
Chinese Box on Stand
H 19.75 in W 30.5 in D 20 in
French Champlevé Onyx Box
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Newark, England
green with marbled veins. The top of the box fitted with a hand painted severs style plaque depicting an
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

French Champlevé Onyx Box
French Champlevé Onyx Box
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H 4.33 in W 8.27 in D 6.61 in
1960s Russian Industrial Equipment Boxes, Side Tables, Set of Two Boxes
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s Russian industrial equipment boxes – side tables – set of two boxes (Model 256.5) We bought a
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Vintage 1960s Russian Decorative Boxes

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Metal

1960s Russian Industrial Equipment Boxes, Side Tables, Set of Three Boxes
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s Russian industrial equipment boxes, side tables, set of three boxes (Model 256.3) We bought a
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Vintage 1960s Russian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Caixa Gaveta (Drawer Box)
By Suka Braga
Located in Belo Horizonte, MG
A silent object. The Inside Out Series. The inside The outside An axis. A mobile matter Animated with movement. A fold An inside. Now infinite Now finite Which bends to the Outside...
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2010s Brazilian Other Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Caixa Gaveta (Drawer Box)
Caixa Gaveta (Drawer Box)
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Decorated Box with Overlays
Located in Nantucket, MA
Stained pine with hinged top, decorated with geometric design out of recycled piano keys. The interior with a removable organizing drawer. Illegible names with numbers are faintly wr...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Pine

Decorated Box with Overlays
Decorated Box with Overlays
H 8.5 in W 16.75 in D 8.75 in
William Seitz Sterling Silver Box in Arts & Crafts Style
By William Seitz
Located in New York, NY
William Seitz sterling silver, handwrought box in Arts & Crafts style, with an engraved cover and a
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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver

'Vanity Faith', an unorthodox tissue box in iroko wood
By Greece Is For Lovers
Located in Athens, GR
mundane object. The V.F. tissue box is cnc-milled out of a single block of iroko wood, then hand–waxed
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2010s Greek Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Important Empire Period Paris Porcelain & Ormolu-Mounted Casket/Box/Jewelry Box
By Jean-Pierre Feuillet
Located in New York, NY
An Important and very rare Empire period Paris porcelain ormolu-mounted Empire rectangular shaped two-handled casket decorated and assembled by Feuillet or Sèvres Porcelain manufactu...
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Antique 1810s French Empire Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

20th Century Belgian Metal Box
Located in High Point, NC
Embrace the charm of bygone eras with this 20th-century Belgian metal box, an evocative piece that
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20th Century Belgian Decorative Boxes

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Metal

20th Century Belgian Metal Box
20th Century Belgian Metal Box
H 2.4 in W 9.4 in D 6.5 in
Antiqued Red Lacquer Trinket Box
Located in Countryside, IL
Antiqued red lacquer trinket box This trinket box measures: 14 wide x 14 deep x 7.5 inches high
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2010s American Modern Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer, Wood

Antiqued Red Lacquer Trinket Box
Antiqued Red Lacquer Trinket Box
H 7.5 in W 14 in D 14 in
Carved Wood Villagers Trinket Box
Located in Countryside, IL
Carved wood villagers trinket box This box measures: 21 wide x 11 deep x 10 inches high This
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2010s American Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Villagers Trinket Box
Carved Wood Villagers Trinket Box
H 10 in W 21 in D 11 in
Curiosity Box by Taras Yoom
Located in Geneve, CH
Curiosity Box by Taras Yoom Limited Edition of 20 Dimensions: D 30 x H 30 cm Materials: Metal
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2010s Russian Organic Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Curiosity Box by Taras Yoom
Curiosity Box by Taras Yoom
H 11.82 in Dm 11.82 in
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
Located in Pymble, NSW
A good shaped sewing box of tooled leather with finely cast brass fittings. Stands on lion's paw
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Antique 1810s British George III Decorative Boxes

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Leather, Wood

19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
H 5.91 in W 11.42 in D 7.49 in
Tanok Volcanic Stone Decorative Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A sculptural centerpiece handcrafted in the Puebla region of Mexico with a regard for the textures, colors, and ancestral powers inherent in the Volcanic Rock. This legendary Materia...
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2010s Mexican Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lava

17th Century Italian Leather Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning 17th century Italian leather covered wood trunk covered in brass nail heads, some spelling out a word on top, and with iron strap hinges and handles, and with a divided in...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes

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Leather, Wood

17th Century Italian Leather Box
17th Century Italian Leather Box
H 9.5 in W 14.5 in D 13.5 in
Mid 19th Century Chinese Octagonal Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brass bound octagonal Chinese Box Made out of Jumu wood (Southern Elm) Interior covered in Chinese
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Chinoiserie Papier Mache Box, circa 1920, a rectangular jewelry or work box with hinged
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

19th century black lacquered jewellery box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Chinese black lacquered jewellery box circa 1860. Good quality shaped Chinese
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Candle Sticks and Reading Rail  From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
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H 7.3 in W 19 in D 11 in
Tibetan Painted Longevity Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful late 19th-century Tibetan box has an unusual trapezoidal form and is highly
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A 19th Century original painted decorative box from the region of Jämtland in Sweden, close to the
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Antique 1860s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
Swedish Original Painted Box Dated 1866
H 5.91 in W 13.78 in D 9.45 in
Fire Amber & Green Box with Lid
By Creart
Located in Milan, IT
Traditional and contemporary influences harmoniously coexist in this precious crystal box. Offered
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2010s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal

Fire Amber & Green Box with Lid
Fire Amber & Green Box with Lid
H 9.85 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
20th Century Tessellated Bone Trinket Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
An elegant modern style tessellated bone trinket box with black felt-lined interior. Mostly cream
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20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Felt

Art Deco Cigar Box in Murano and Wood , 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All ...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Karl Springer Unique Hinged Box in Polished Sodalite Stone 1980s 'Signed'
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Stunning one-of-a-kind hinged box in polished blue sodalite stone by Karl Springer, American 1980's
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Brass

18C Indo-Persian Campaign Vanity Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN EXTREMELY RARE AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT Indo-Persian Campaign Vanity Box from circa 1780
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Antique 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Brass

18C Indo-Persian Campaign Vanity Box
18C Indo-Persian Campaign Vanity Box
H 5 in W 10.75 in D 14.5 in
Top Quality Modernist Walnut Pill Box In English Sterling Silver - 1985
Located in Bath, GB
in the form of a walnut. The hinged box has a little cut-out in the front to help open the box
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Vintage 1980s British Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Box in Black Shell with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Mask Box with relief by Kifu Paris is a versatile and organic piece. The amorphous top and base
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Silvered Bronze Box Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. The square box features a relief cast of two stylized intertwined
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

French Silvered Bronze Box Line Vautrin
French Silvered Bronze Box Line Vautrin
H 0.4 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Box in Cream Shagreen with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Mask Box with relief by Kifu Paris is a versatile and organic piece. The amorphous top and base
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Cloisonné Lidded Box, Käthe Ruckenbrod
Located in London, GB
Cloisonné lidded box attributed to jeweller Käthe Ruckenbrod (1905 - 1989). Germany, mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Copper, Enamel

"Animal Mix" Lacquered Double Circle Box
By dlsc
Located in New York, NY
"Animal mix double circle box" This box is hand made with sections that are attached by hand. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Feathers

"Cutout Oval" Lacquered Partridge Feather Box
By dlsc
Located in New York, NY
This cutout oval box is hand made with sections that are attached by hand. The inner lip is molded
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Feathers

Pool I Box by Wendy Taylor
Located in Geneve, CH
Pool I box by Wendy Taylor Dimensions: D 17.7 x W 7.4 x H 22.4 cm Materials: stoneware, glazed
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2010s German Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stoneware

Pool I Box by Wendy Taylor
Pool I Box by Wendy Taylor
H 8.82 in W 2.92 in D 6.97 in
Tunbridge Box Still Bank, circa 1870s
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Incline Village, NV
This Tunbridge box still bank is indigenous to the Tunbridge ware cottage industries of the town of
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Box Still Bank, circa 1870s
Tunbridge Box Still Bank, circa 1870s
H 4.25 in W 7.88 in D 5.25 in
1882 King Ebony Inlaid Presentation Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
A gorgeous king ebony Inlaid Sri Lankan presentation box, circa 1880s with all pieces included
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony

1882 King Ebony Inlaid Presentation Box
1882 King Ebony Inlaid Presentation Box
H 7 in W 17.25 in D 12.25 in
Building Big Merlot Box by Pulpo
Located in Geneve, CH
Building big Merlot box by Pulpo Dimensions: D 32.5 x W 17 x H 13 cm Materials: ceramic Also
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2010s German Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Building Big Merlot Box by Pulpo
Building Big Merlot Box by Pulpo
H 5.12 in W 6.7 in D 12.8 in
Building Big White Box by Pulpo
Located in Geneve, CH
Building big white box by Pulpo Dimensions: D 32.5 x W 17 x H 13 cm Materials: ceramic Also
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2010s German Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Building Big White Box by Pulpo
Building Big White Box by Pulpo
H 5.12 in W 6.7 in D 12.8 in
Building Big Black Box by Pulpo
Located in Geneve, CH
Building big black box by Pulpo Dimensions: D 32.5 x W 17 x H 13 cm Materials: Ceramic Also
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2010s German Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Building Big Black Box by Pulpo
Building Big Black Box by Pulpo
H 5.12 in W 6.7 in D 12.8 in
19th Century American Nautical Inlaid Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century American sailor made nautical themed inlaid ships wheel on the top, also called the helm. The front, sides and back are inlaid with geometric circular star patterns. Int...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Fruitwood, Mahogany

Italian Lacca Povera Box, Venetian, c1750
Located in valatie, NY
is hand-painted and lacquered with cut-outs of various saints. A beautiful aged box that would be
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

Straw Marquetry Soleil Tissue Box in Burnished Metals Colour by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
cover the elegant tissue box.
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2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw, Wood

Straw Marquetry Soleil Tissue Box in Burnished Metals Colour by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
cover the elegant tissue box.
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2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw, Wood

1900s French Wooden Box with Original Patina
Located in High Point, NC
Indulge in the rustic charm of this 1900s French Wooden Box, a testament to the enduring beauty of
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20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rectangular Carved Travertine Box in the style of Fratelli Mannelli Italy 1970s
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in Roma, IT
An essential and elegant box made in Italy that can contain whatever you want, cigarettes, business
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Travertine, Metal

Box in Coal Black Shagreen with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Mask Box with relief by Kifu Paris is a versatile and organic piece. The amorphous top and base
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Sterling Silver Boxes, Antique George IV '1823'
By John Reily
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique George IV English sterling silver boxes
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Antique 19th Century English George IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Black Marquina Marble Cubic Box with Lid
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Milan, IT
Also available in a variant in white Carrara marble, this cube-shaped box with lid made of black
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2010s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Black Marquina Marble Cubic Box with Lid
Black Marquina Marble Cubic Box with Lid
H 0.4 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Wooden Hand Crafted French Art Deco Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Acquired in Paris France, a very unique and well made box. The rounded ribbed sides and pull on
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20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Aluminum

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    Camphor boxes are storage boxes traditionally used to transport precious items like silk, porcelain and tea from China to Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. Camphor wood served as the material for these highly decorative boxes because it was durable and naturally repellent to moths and other pests. Find a selection of camphor boxes on 1stDibs.
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    A book box is a small box that plays a trick on the eye. On the outside, it is painted to look like a book, but on the inside is a carved out interior, meant to store your trinkets and wares. On 1stDibs, find a collection of book boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
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