Objects For Objects

Equally suitable as a jewelry box, desk accessory, or decorative object, this lidded box is a fine example of Swedish modern silver craftsmanship from one of the country’s most respe...

Made in Italy in the 1950s. Perfect desk object or gift idea.

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On April 18, 1968, the Prime Minister of Thailand, Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn, presented this box to the Austrian H. E. Dr. Hermann Withalm during an official visit. Crafted i...

Hand painted enamel vase designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères Keramis; made in La Louviere, Belgium during the 1930s. The bottom features the Boch Frères official factory mark...

Add a touch of literary charm and clever concealment to your decor with this vintage book box. Disguised as a handsome, leather-bound edition of Sheridan's classic comedy, "School fo...

This stunning pair of Modernist sterling silver candle holders were realized by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co, circa 1985. They feature circular bodies with curved raised sides and a...

A highly collectible object that merges art, design, and French craftsmanship from the interwar period, it is ideal for collectors of Art Deco and designer porcelain.

This stunning modernist decorative covered box was designed by Giacomo Sinopoli and crafted by Liwan's Rome in 1970. The piece features a large rectangular shape on a chromed metal b...

Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter box, ceramic, chartreuse, signed. Small scale lidded box decorated with impressed geometric patterns and glazed in chartreuse, burnt orange, green and gr...

A very attractive small hand blown smoked glass vase by Per Lutken for Holmegaard, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks (there are some mi...

Decorative Amethyst Box – Christian Dior Decorative box. Pink and black amethyst box with white marble interior, and a black decorative stone. Signed “Made in Italy” for Christian Di...

Beautiful polychrome ceramic vase from the 1930s by Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, stamped on the underside. The spout is in the shape of a tube, decorated at the end. The body of ...

A powerful example of Murano Brutalist-Modernism, equally at home as a jewelry box, desk object, or centerpiece sculpture. Dimensions: 7.25" W × 4.25" H × 4.5" D Condition: Excellen...

A very attractive hand blown smoked glass cylindrical vase by Per Lutken for Holmegaard, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures...

A beautiful clear crystel tumb print bowl designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Company. The sticker is missing, but the bowl was probably manufactured by Archimede Seguso and made ...

Large white geometric monochrome art deco vase, shape 1045 by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères. Signed. The original edition was produced in the 1930s. This one is a Royal Boch reissu...

While firmly rooted in the luxury tradition of handcrafted silver, her objects anticipated many of the principles that would later define Scandinavian modernism: simplicity, function...

The interior is fully glazed, making the piece as functional as it is decorative—ideal for use as a jewelry or trinket box, or as a sculptural object on a desk or tabletop. Conditio...

This vintage French Limoges porcelain box was designed by American artist Fleur Cowles in 1975 as part of the Jardin de Fleurs collection produced by Raynaud Limoges for Denby Ltd. T...

High Quality 1990s Modern Wood Italian Picture Frame by Borbonese Elevate your cherished memories with this exquisite 1990s modern picture frame by the renowned Italian luxury brand,...

Art Deco faceted form fine earthenware vase, with stylised geometric motifs. Designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères Keramis. Printed marks. Circa late 1920's. A good size and ...

Vintage Cobalt Blue Thumbprint Blown Art Glass Bowl by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. Mid-Century Modern Venetian Art Glass Bowl made in Italy circa 1980s. Can be used as a bowl, cat...

Card holder designed by Piero Fornasetti for Fornasetti in the 1950s, made in Italy. Made of silkscreened metal, plastic, and brass; painted and lacquered with gold designs on a glo...

An Art Deco baluster form fine earthenware vase, with stylised geometric motifs. Designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères Keramis. Printed marks. Circa late 1920's. A good size a...

Description: Silver box for rosaries with floral reliefs and nude figure. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Mark: Unreadable. Weight: 72.78 grams. Dimensions: 6.5cmx5.4cm. Content: 83...

Claude Bouchard’s work is focused on the physical, emotional and esthetic relationship between the object or space created and people who use or experience it.

Small-scale lidded ceramic box from Bitossi’s Pietra series, produced in the 1970s and imported by Rosenthal Netter. The box features an abstract pattern of incised relief with carve...

Fabulous "Flexy" sculpture by Bruno Munari for Danese. Flexible object, built with six stainless steel wires, to draw in the space immediately in two or three dimensions, shapes and...

Lidded box with brass handle manufactured by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte. Made in Milan circa 1960s. Literature: Quaderni di Fontana Arte

A beautiful embossed leather tissue holder. This holder for tissues, unlike many, is for the tissues that are presented in the upright box shape.. The holder has a lovely embossed e...

Description: Silver rosary box in the shape of a fruit. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Mark: Absent. Weight: 40.02 grams. Dimensions: 6x4cm. Content: 800/1000. Assay Mark: A...

Throughout his career he sought to challenge conventional manufacturing and consumer culture by creating objects defined by clarity, longevity and honest construction.

A striking Italian Mid-Century Modern lidded box designed by Aldo Londi for Bitossi and imported by Raymor. The off-white speckled glazed ceramic body is topped with a colorful abstr...

Claude Bouchard’s work is focused on the physical, emotional and esthetic relationship between the object or space created and people who use or experience it.

Nils Fougstedt (1881-1954), Pewter Box for Firma Svenskt Tenn, 1986 This is an exquisite tin box adorned with intricate meadow flowers in relief. The delicate floral patterns bring ...

French Ceramicist Charles Catteau joined the company in 1906 as their creative director, and pioneered their transition from production of utilitarian objects to true works of art. T...

Price € 3,024.00- Discounted for slight crash €2,000.00 The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine Handbag cigarette case 6.3 x 9.7 x 1.5 include: manufacturer's mark: 391FI ...

Decorative Box for Cigarettes in wood brown color India

A rosewood box with five (5) white and red square inlaid tiles and a removable interior tray.

An unusual and rare Charles X tole counter box containing gaming pieces and the rules for Boston Russe. It is decorated throughout with romantic transfer vignettes. The card game ...

High Quality 1990s Modern Wood Italian Picture Frame by Borbonese This exquisite 1990s modern picture frame by the renowned Italian luxury brand, Borbonese has been crafted with an u...

Art glass egg designed by Mona Morales-Schildt for Kosta Boda. Clear glass with a large bubble in the middle. Morales worked for Wilhelm Kage 1935-38, for Arabia 1939-40, and as an...

A four-arm candelabra hand-carved from wood by Dan Karner for Creaciones. Barcelona, Spain, circa 1970. Features decorative faux candles which may be removed and replaced with r...

A hand crafted Italian crystel apple form jam jar designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Company in the mid 1980's. Elsa Peretti (1940 - 2021) was an Italian fashion model, designe...

A bronze plaque of a boy and a girl in profile, seated on a bench and holding hands. Marked: April 1947 c Warner Williams Gorham Co. Founders.

Here is a striking mid-century Italian ceramic lidded box dating to the 1950s, distinguished by its richly textured fused glass mosaic lid in a vibrant palette of golden yellow, turq...

Jens Quistgaard Lidded Rosewood Box for the Dansk Rare Wood Collection, Denmark, c.1960.

Antique Metal Large Tea Tin for General and County Stores This tin would have been found on the counter or shelves of general and country stores. This food can will be a standout in...

Powder box "Scarabee" made in frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1909 for Louis Toussaint Piver. Perfect condition. Very nice patina. height: 6,5 cm diameter: ...

A very attractive biomorphic hand blown clear glass bowl by Per Lutken for Holmegaard, circa 1960s. The piece entitled, "Selandia", has an abstract curved rim and a convex center in ...

Antique box for jewels or treasures, hand inlaid with straw threads, built by prisoners of the time as work for integration and financing, built in Italy, 19th century. Depicting lan...

Richly carved hardwood Indian box for storage of fans in a fine quality Late 19th century length 38 cm, width 6.5 and 12.5 cm, height 7 cm Aged patina

Nice Wilhelm Kienzle tool box for MEWA, circa 1950, Switzertland. Yellow and grey lacquered metal. Black handle, black hammer and pliers patterns. Original good condition. Dimensi...

Secessionist Porcelain Lidded Box by KARL KLAUS (1889-1925) for SERAPIS WAHLISS, Vienna, c. 1911, hand-painted in gold and black enamels in a stylized geometric diamond and holly mot...

Precious lidded pewter box, model A1022, by Estrid Ericson, shaped as a heart. Contrasting brass hinge, lid decorated with St. Augustine’s classic quote: “The world is a book and he ...

A stunning Brutalist / Scandinavian Modern bronze vase with amazing patina. Designed by Kaj Blomqvist and made by Rakennusvaline, Finland, 1960s. Great original condition.

A sculptural and functional object, this piece works beautifully as a decorative box, catchall, or tabletop accent, embodying the inventive material experimentation and bold aestheti...

Handpainted crab terrine by Michel Caugant dating from the 1950s. Michel Caugant was the son of a French pâté maker, he designed terrines for his father's factory. The terrine was m...

An exceptional decorative object, suitable as a jewelry box or collector’s piece, and a strong example of Swedish Art Deco design.