Ottaviani Boxes

Ottaviani is exquisite and well-known jewelry and silver designer firm, which has been in business since 1945. They are located in the small seaside town of Recanati, Italy. It was during the period from 1950-70, that most of their highly coveted and interesting design work was done, in both enamel and silver combination.

Creator: Ottaviani

Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba and Silver Plated Cigarette Box

$393

Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba and Silver Plated Cigarette Box

By Ottaviani

Located in Weesp, NL

Introducing the epitome of sophistication: the Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba Wood and Floral Decorated Silver Plated Cigarette Box by Ottaviani. Crafted with utmost precision and...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver Plate

1970s Ottaviani Italian Design Enamel Silver Wood Box

$1,210

1970s Ottaviani Italian Design Enamel Silver Wood Box

By Ottaviani

Located in Brescia, IT

Playpen Ottaviani Italy, 1970 Enameled Silver Wood Box Perfect Condiction

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

Design box, smoking, 925 Sterling silver enamel painting, Ottaviani, 1960s Italy

$1,800

Design box, smoking, 925 Sterling silver enamel painting, Ottaviani, 1960s Italy

By Ottaviani

Located in Wien, AT

Spectacular craftsmanship! This impressive box was designed by the renowned Italian designer Ottaviani and manufactured in Italy in the 1960s. The body is made of walnut wood, cover...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood

$1,800Sale Price|20% Off

"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood

By Ottaviani

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Beautifully crafted of hammered silver -- now with a soft, old silver patina -- enamel and rosewood, this exceptional decorative box depicts a wildly imaginative crane-like bird with...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver

$1,198Sale Price|25% Off

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver

By Ottaviani, Giovanni Ottaviani

Located in Miami, FL

Modernist box designed by Giovanni Ottaviani. Fabulous modernist rectangular box decorated with "smalto". It was designed by Giovanni Ottaviani during the post-war period in the cit...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

$1,210

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

By Ottaviani

Located in Uccle, BE

Rosewood box decorated with a sterling silver and enamel plaque by the Italian silversmith Ottaviani, circa 1960s. Signed with the maker’s signature and “925”. Notes: Ottaviani (1945-contemporary) is a jewelry and silver firm located in the small seaside...

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1960s Italian Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box

$1,997

Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box

By Ottaviani

Located in Weesp, NL

Introducing the Exquisite 1980s Black Lacquered Wooden Box by Ottaviani: A Timeless Treasure of Elegance and Craftsmanship! Are you in search of a truly unique and stunning piece th...

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1980s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver Plate, Enamel

Silver Gilt and Full Radial Guilloche Enamel Singing Bird Box with Original Key

$20,816

H 1.8 in W 4.5 in D 2.75 in

Silver Gilt and Full Radial Guilloche Enamel Singing Bird Box with Original Key

Located in London, GB

A sublime silver gilt and full radial guilloche enamel with highlights, singing bird box, with original silver and enamel key and original leather carry case. When wound and the bird-form start/stop button actuated, the magic starts immediately with the bird lid...

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1920s Austrian Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver, Enamel

Table Box 925 Silver translucent Enamel on guilloche and miniature Salimbeni

$5,266

H 0.99 in W 3.86 in D 2.76 in

Table Box 925 Silver translucent Enamel on guilloche and miniature Salimbeni

By Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Rectangular table box in 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent fired enamels on the guilloche and, on the corners, miniature of floral shoots hand-painted by the painter Romano B...

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1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Vintage Italian Decorative Chrome Box Italy 1960s

$250

H 1 in W 8 in D 7 in

Vintage Italian Decorative Chrome Box Italy 1960s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This vintage Italian decorative chrome box from the 1960s features an elegant brass top detail, exemplifying mid-century Italian craftsmanship and style.

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Brass, Chrome

Lucite and Chrome Box, Italy, 1970s

$363

H 2.37 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in

Lucite and Chrome Box, Italy, 1970s

Located in Naples, IT

Rare decorative lucite and chrome cube-shaped box. Made in Italy in the 1970s.

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Chrome

20th Century Sterling Silver Italian Gilded and Enameled Table Box

$17,240Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.58 in Dm 7.68 in

20th Century Sterling Silver Italian Gilded and Enameled Table Box

By Salimbeni

Located in VALENZA, IT

Round haped silver gilded 925/1000 table box with translucent enamels on guilloche with hand-painted floral miniatures and gold paillons Made in Italy 1.400 grams The Miniatures are hand-painted on a usually white homogeneous enamel base. The same colored glazes are used, but ground much finer, which are mixed with special oils to form an infinite palette of colors. The paint must be gradually dried on electric stoves...

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1980s Italian Other Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Italian Silver and Enamel Box

$4,664

H 0.79 in W 3.94 in D 2.37 in

Italian Silver and Enamel Box

By Franco Salimbeni

Located in Newark, England

GUILLOCHE ENAMEL AND SILVER GILT From our collectables category, we are delighted to offer this incredible quality Italian Mid-Century Modern Silver and Enamel Box. The Silver and E...

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel

Italian Mid-Century Modern Silver Box

$1,200

H 1.5 in W 7.13 in D 3.75 in

Italian Mid-Century Modern Silver Box

By Bartolini Bartolozzi

Located in New York, NY

Italian Mid-Century Modern 800 silver box. Rectangular with straight sides and thumb rest. Cover flat and hinged with tab. Allover engine-turned curvili...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel hand-engraved Baroque-style design Salimbeni

$627

H 0.56 in W 1.38 in D 1.7 in

Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel hand-engraved Baroque-style design Salimbeni

By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Rounded rectangular pill box in 925/1000 sterling silver with a fine hand-engraved Baroque-style design and fire-enamelled finish. Dimensions: 3.5 x 4.3 x 1.4 cm. Weight: 36 g. Desi...

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1970s Italian Baroque Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Deco English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, 925 Silver, London, 1931

$834

H 1.38 in W 6.11 in D 3.55 in

Art Deco English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, 925 Silver, London, 1931

Located in Lisboa, PT

Art Deco English Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, 925 Silver, London, 1931 Origin: United Kingdom (London) Date: 1931 Maker: Stamped with hallmarks including London assay, date letter...

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Early 20th Century British Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

Vintage Brass Horsebit Silver Plated Gucci Style Cigarette Snuff Box Casket

$350

H 2.5 in W 6 in D 4 in

Vintage Brass Horsebit Silver Plated Gucci Style Cigarette Snuff Box Casket

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Brass Horsebit Silver Plated Gucci Style Cigarette Snuff Box Casket with Wood Lined Interior. Possibly by Gucci. Appears to be unmarked. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements:...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Ottaviani Boxes

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Metal

Italian Onyx Dresser Box, 1960s

$500

H 2.25 in W 5.75 in D 4.25 in

Italian Onyx Dresser Box, 1960s

Located in Savannah, GA

An Italian brown onyx paw foot dresser box, 1960s. 5 ¾ inches wide by 4 ¼ inches deep by 2 ¼ inches tall

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1960s Italian Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Onyx

Pill Box pocket engraved and enamel Silver Sterling Enamel Salimbeni

$2,857

H 0.79 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in

Pill Box pocket engraved and enamel Silver Sterling Enamel Salimbeni

By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Large square pocket pill box with rounded corners and sides, in 925/1000 sterling silver with very fine hand engraving in baroque style, fire enamell...

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1970s Italian Baroque Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Previously Available Items

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Sterling Silver Lidded Box with bird crane, 1970s

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H 7.87 in W 8.35 in D 6.34 in

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Sterling Silver Lidded Box with bird crane, 1970s

By Ottaviani

Located in Wien, AT

Wonderful Italian Mid-Century Modern box with Sterling silver lid, with a crane figure and partly mirrors. The sterling silver lid 925 is masterfully decorated with an abstract bas...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box in .925 Sterling Silver With Enameled Designs

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H 1.42 in W 4.13 in D 9.35 in

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box in .925 Sterling Silver With Enameled Designs

By Ottaviani

Located in Miami, FL

Modernist box designed by Giovanni Ottaviani. Fabulous modernist rectangular box decorated with "smalto". It was designed by Giovanni Ottaviani during the post-war period in the cit...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box

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H 2.37 in W 12.8 in D 8.67 in

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box

By Ottaviani

Located in Antwerp, BE

Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box, Italy 1979. Signed Ottaviani, Sterling silver 925 mark. Complete set ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Walnut and Silver Pipe Box by Ottaviani Italy

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H 1.97 in W 10.24 in D 5.12 in

Walnut and Silver Pipe Box by Ottaviani Italy

By Ottaviani

Located in Weesp, NL

Ottaviani silver and walnut pipe box made in Italy in 1976. This stylish piece is marked Ottaviani 76, 22g and 925 which stands for Sterling silver, an alloy of silver containing 92....

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1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

Mid Century Sterling Silver Cigarette Box with Man Smoking a Pipe Ottaviani 1960

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H 1.58 in W 9.45 in D 4.34 in

Mid Century Sterling Silver Cigarette Box with Man Smoking a Pipe Ottaviani 1960

By Ottaviani

Located in Antwerp, BE

Mid century sterling silver cigarette box with man smoking a pipe by Ottaviani. Italy, Ca. 1960 Ottaviani (1945) is a jewelry and silver firm located in the small seaside...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Ottaviani Italian Midcentury Enameled Sterling Silver Box with Card Theme

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H 2 in W 7 in D 5 in

Ottaviani Italian Midcentury Enameled Sterling Silver Box with Card Theme

By Ottaviani

Located in Astoria, NY

Italian Mid-Century Modern rectangular shape wood box with partially enameled sterling silver lid with a decorative playing cards theme, made by Ottaviani. The piece was made during ...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Decor

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H 3 in W 10.75 in D 5.75 in

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Decor

By Ottaviani

Located in Astoria, NY

Italian Mid-Century Modern rectangular shape wood box with Sterling silver lid with a shell decor, made by Ottaviani. The piece was made during the 1950s a...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Crab Figure

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H 3 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Crab Figure

By Ottaviani

Located in Astoria, NY

Italian Mid-Century Modern wood box with sterling silver lid with ornamental crab figure, made by Ottaviani. The piece was made during the 1950s and is...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

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H 1.38 in W 9.45 in D 4.22 in

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

By Ottaviani

Located in Uccle, BE

Rosewood box decorated with a sterling silver and enamel plaque by the Italian silversmith Ottaviani, circa 1960s. Signed with the maker’s signature and “925”. Notes: Ottaviani (194...

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1960s Italian Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Four Sterling Silver Italian Enameled Boxes by Ottaviani Priced Individually

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H 1.25 in W 9.38 in D 4.25 in

Four Sterling Silver Italian Enameled Boxes by Ottaviani Priced Individually

By Ottaviani

Located in Stamford, CT

Four sterling silver enameled boxes by Italian silversmith & jeweler Ottaviani. Signed and marked 925 for sterling. Can be purchased individually. Measures: Box 1: 1.25" H x 9.38...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Italian Wood and Silver "Pipes" Table Box by Ottaviani, 1976

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H 1.89 in W 10.83 in D 5.6 in

Italian Wood and Silver "Pipes" Table Box by Ottaviani, 1976

By Ottaviani

Located in Varese, Lombardia

This vintage box is made from a wooden structure with a silver decoration lid. It was designed and manufactured by Ottaviani Silverware in 1976. Signature and date imprinted by maker...

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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

Sterling Silver and Enamel Box with Man Smoking Water Pipe Ottaviani Italy, 1960

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H 1.38 in W 9.45 in D 4.14 in

Sterling Silver and Enamel Box with Man Smoking Water Pipe Ottaviani Italy, 1960

By Ottaviani

Located in Antwerp, BE

Midcentury sterling silver box with enamel and rosewood picturing a man smoking a water pipe. Beautiful colors for the enamel: blue, ye...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Ottaviani boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Ottaviani boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Ottaviani boxes, although silver editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original boxes by Ottaviani were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider boxes by Fornasetti, Gucci, and Rosenthal Netter. Prices for Ottaviani boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $361 and can go as high as $2,470, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,348.