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Japanese Box with Plant Design 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming Japanese box from the early 20th century. The wood is old and nicely inlaid on the lid
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20th Century Japanese Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

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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1960s American Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Vintage Couroc Game Box
Couroc Game Box
H 2.75 in W 12 in D 8 in
S.T.Dupont red lacquer and plated gold lighter collection
By S.T. Dupont
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
original box. The S.T. lighters Dupont are made by the most prestigious specialists in an artisanal way
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1990s French Out the Box Vintage

Vintage S.T.Dupont red lacquer and plated gold lighter collection
S.T.Dupont red lacquer and plated gold lighter collection
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H 1.97 in W 1.19 in D 0.4 in Dm 1.19 in
France Dupont Line 1 lighter, gold plated, ff. 20th century
By S.T. Dupont
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
retains its original box. It is engraved with initials (E.E). The S.T. lighters Dupont are made by the
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1950s French Out the Box Vintage

Vintage France  Dupont Line 1 lighter, gold plated, ff. 20th century
France  Dupont Line 1 lighter, gold plated, ff. 20th century
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H 5 in W 3 in D 1 in Dm 3 in
Cartier lighter with travel kit, gold plated, 90's - France
By Cartier
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
conservation corresponds to normal use, without damage. It retains its original box and the travel kit, which
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1990s French Out the Box Vintage

Vintage Cartier lighter with travel kit, gold plated, 90's - France
Cartier lighter with travel kit, gold plated, 90's - France
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H 2.76 in W 0.79 in D 0.4 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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1930s European Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Bakelite

Table Box “The Great Odalisque” Fired Enamel on Guilloche Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
table box in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated with edges with fire - enamelled stripes and
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1960s Italian Empire Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Enamel, Sterling Silver

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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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Travertine, Metal

Art Deco the Box with the Red Dot, 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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1930s French Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Exquisite Austrian Cigarette and Cigar Box in the Style of Carl Aubock
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Hand-crafted Ostrich-leather box for cigarettes and, by removing the inner wood wall, cigars. The
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Brass

Table Box Enamel on guillochè with “paillons” in pure gold on the upper circle S
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round table box in 925/1000 sterlin silver gold plated with fired enamels, with “paillons” in pure
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1960s Italian Napoleon III Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold

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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1960s Russian Out the Box Vintage

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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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1960s Russian Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

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 Out the Box Vintage

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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
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 Out the Box Vintage

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Copper, Enamel

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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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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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
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 Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
Located in Berlin, DE
This charming jewelry box from the 1940s was made out of copper and is hand-dented. It shows a
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1940s German Folk Art Out the Box Vintage

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Copper

Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
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H 5.52 in W 8.67 in D 5.52 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 Out the Box Vintage

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Aluminum

1960s Aluminium Red Cross Survival Rations Box
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960’s Aluminium Red Cross Survival Rations Box 1960’s Aluminium Red Cross Survival Rations Box
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1960s Unknown Out the Box Vintage

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Aluminum

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Art Deco Box 825
By Georg Jensen, Sigvard Bernadotte
Located in Hellerup, DK
A vintage Georg Jensen Art Deco box crafted from early sterling silver, featuring design #825 by
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1930s Danish Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Art Deco Box 829
By Georg Jensen, Harald Nielsen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A Georg Jensen Art Deco Box in sterling silver, design #829 designed by Harald Nielsen in 1935. Its
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1930s Danish Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Sterling Silver

Indo-Persian Khatam Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Khatam wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian
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Mid-20th Century Asian Moorish Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Ivory and Blue Chevron Bone Inlay Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Ivory and blue chevron decorative trinket rectangular lidded box inlaid with white bone and resin
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Out the Box Vintage

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Bone

Vintage Enameled Metal / Wood Drawer Piero Fornasetti Box
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Doraville, GA
A vintage enameled metal box with a slide out wooden drawer. The box was designed by Piero
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Metal

1950s Mid-Century Italian Box by Alessandro Albrizzi
Located in Tampa, FL
Signed mid-century signed by the artist, Alessandro Albrizzi box made and out of paper and wood
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Mid-20th Century Italian Out the Box Vintage

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Wood, Paper

1980s Maitland Smith Resin Box with Brass Details
By Maitland Smith
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful Maitland Smith box with resin-encased stem-end finish, mahogany inlay, and brass accents
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1980s Philippine Out the Box Vintage

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Brass

Heart table box Yellow enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Heart-shaped table box in 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent enamel fired on guilloche above
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1990s Italian Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Gold, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

Heart table box Yellow enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Heart table box Yellow enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
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H 1.19 in W 3.75 in D 3.55 in
French Sculptured Gilt Bronze Box by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gilt bronze box or podier by French Jeweler Line Vautrin, in the pattern of "Moise ou la
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Mid-20th Century French Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Bronze

1940's Original Suroy Industrial Storage Boxes, Pair
By Suroy
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s original Suroy industrial storage boxes – Pair 1940’s original Suroy industrial storage
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1940s French Out the Box Vintage

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Textile

Hand turned wood bowl box with fitted cover
Located in Palm Springs, CA
unique covered box with a cleverly fitted top. Unsigned with a felt base. Not sure what wood it is. There
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Late 20th Century American Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Moroccan Brass and Bone Overlay Box with Lid 1950s
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan footed box, handcrafted from brass with overlay carved bone in orange amber color
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Out the Box Vintage

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Brass

Italian Round Green Onyx Marble Box with Gilded Lionfeet, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
A box as precious as the jewels it could contain inside, hand carved in Italy with the highest
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Onyx, Metal

Victor Mayer, Modern Faberge 18ct Gold Pill Box & Stand
By Fabergé
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning, modern limited edition Russian Faberge 18ct gold box mounted on a detachable fitted
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20th Century Russian Out the Box Vintage

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Gold

Victor Mayer, Modern Faberge 18ct Gold Pill Box & Stand
Victor Mayer, Modern Faberge 18ct Gold Pill Box & Stand
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H 1.28 in W 2.07 in D 1.58 in
1960's Russian Industrial Scientific Equipment Boxes/Decorative Objects
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s Russian industrial scientific equipment boxes/decorative objects 1960s vintage Russian
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1960s Russian Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

1960s Russian Industrial Equipment Box, Side Table, 'Model 256.7'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s Russian Industrial equipment box – Side table – (Model 256.7) 1960s Russian Industrial
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1960s Russian Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Middle Eastern Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box. Exquisite middle Eastern
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Out the Box Vintage

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Fruitwood

Pill Box monochrome hand-painted miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal pillbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired asu guillochè enamel also on all sides and monochrome hand-painted miniature on the lid. Dimensions c...
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1970s Italian Art Nouveau Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Pill box big size Florentine Renaissance Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large round pillbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine fire-enamelled engraving in two colours, in Florentine Renaissance style. Diameter cm. 5 cm high. 2. Weight gr. ...
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1980s Italian Renaissance Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

FiNE ANTIQUE PERSIAN CIGARETTE BOX DEPICTING ORIENTAL CHINESE LOOKING PEOPLE
Located in GB
decorative antique Persian Oriental cigarette box with beautifully decorative top picture and wonderfully
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20th Century European Victorian Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Table Box Hand-Engraved and Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with rounded corners in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated with a beautiful
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1970s Italian Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Patinated Wall Mount Metal Mail and Paper Box with Door
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderfully patinated metal mail or letter box with cradle for newspaper and larger pieces of
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20th Century Out the Box Vintage

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Metal

Gabriella Crespi Brass Pill Cigarette Card Box Italian, 1970s
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in New York, NY
Gabriella Crespi brass pill cigarette card box Italian, 1970s Measures: 4.4 inches wide on each
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Brass

Italian Carved Round Green Onyx Marble Box with Gilded Lionfeet, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
A box as precious as the jewels it could contain inside, hand carved in Italy with the highest
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Onyx, Metal

Rare Important Gorgeous Dresden Style Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box Casket
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is a Magnificent Rare Jewelry Casket Box Sevres Porcelain with
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20th Century French Out the Box Vintage

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Porcelain

1950s Mid Century Paper and Wood Box by Alessandro Albrizzi
Located in Tampa, FL
Signed mid century signed by the artist, Alessandro Albrizzi box made and out of paper and wood
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Wood, Paper

Exquisite Rare Important Estate Noah's Ark Crummles Jewelry Holder Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
Crummles Porcelain Box. Outstandingly done with Beautifully Colors featuring Noah's Ark. Taken out of a
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20th Century English Out the Box Vintage

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Porcelain, Paint

Rare Important Gorgeous Dresden Style Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box Casket
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
The Following Items we are offering is a Magnificent Rare Jewelry Casket Box Sevres Porcelain with
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20th Century French Out the Box Vintage

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Crystal

Syrian Moorish Inlaid Mosaic Backgammon and Chess Wooden Game Board Box
Located in Studio City, CA
Stunning mosaic design and gorgeous craftsmanship. The board/box is made of various wood, mother-of
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20th Century Syrian Moorish Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

Christofle K&T Silver-Plate 3 Tier Cantilever Box Desk Accessory
By Adam Tihany, Christofle
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous signed Christofle 3-tiered silver-plate box, desk accessory, cocktail table addition
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1990s French Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Silver Plate

Pill Box Baroque shaped with pastoral miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Pill Box Baroque shaped with pastoral miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni .Baroque shaped pill-box
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1990s Italian Baroque Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

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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1980s American Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Stone, Brass

1960s Russian Military Industrial Boxes Low Occasional/Side/Coffee Table
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s Russian military industrial boxes low occasional/side/coffee table 1960s vintage Russian
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1960s Russian Out the Box Vintage

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Wood

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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1980s British Modern Out the Box Vintage

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Sterling Silver

Pill Box White Enamel Art Nouveau style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round rounded pillbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè and hand-painted floral miniature on the lid. Viennese Art Nouveau style. Dia...
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1970s Italian Art Nouveau Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Deco Girl and Puppy Dog Trinket Box, circa 1930s
Located in Devon, England
Striking and quite rare is this 1930s Art Deco porcelain powder box with lustre finish which
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Porcelain

Baroque Style Green Table Box with Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Baroque style shaped table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine hand engraving
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1960s Italian Baroque Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Table Box Magnificent Arabian Horse Fired Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped rectangular table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine hand-etched fire
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1970s Italian Islamic Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Jewelry box inward corners miniature hand painted Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large rectangular tabletop jewelery box with inward corners in gilded 925/1000 silver with
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1990s Italian Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Box with wedges Enamel Sterling Silver black and white Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal wedge box in 925/1000 sterling silver with black and white colors fire enameled in Art
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1970s Italian Art Deco Out the Box Vintage

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

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Out The Box Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic out the box vintage available at 1stDibs. Each out the box vintage for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and glass. Your living room may not be complete without an out the box vintage — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right out the box vintage, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made out the box vintage over the years, but those crafted by Royal Doulton, Baker Furniture Company and Harrods are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Out The Box Vintage?

The average selling price for an out the box vintage at 1stDibs is $1,238, while they’re typically $36 on the low end and $80,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Out the Box Vintage
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To clean a vintage wood box, wipe it with a soft cloth moistened with mild dish soap and water. You can use a soft-bristled brush and soapy water to remove dirt from the hinges and clasp. Next, use a fresh, damp cloth to wipe away the soap and then finish by drying with a third cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wood boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A bentwood box is a traditionally crafted style of a box from a single piece of wood that has been steamed and bent to form a box. Three of its four corners are bent at a 90-degree angle, with the fourth corner pinned, stitched, or glued in place. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary bentwood boxes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A blanket box refers to a piece of storage furniture that is primarily used to store blankets and quilts. Find a collection of antique and vintage blanket boxes on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A lacquerware box is a box that has been coated in lacquer to give it a distinctive decorative look. The material underneath the lacquer can vary and can be decorated with carving or painting as well. Shop a collection of lacquerware boxes from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A firewood box is a storage container designed to hold firewood. Normally, people place the boxes next to the fireplace to keep wood within easy reach. Wood and metal are the materials most frequently used to produce the boxes. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage firewood boxes.
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    Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A shadow box is a shallow enclosed case, usually with a glass front, in which something, often a sentimental object, is set for protection and display. 

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    Also known as a smoking cloche, a smoking box is a glass domed lid that covers a wooden plate. It’s used to give cocktails a smokey flavor.
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    An apothecary box is a type of small cupboard or trunk formerly used by pharmacists and physicians to store medicines and tools in the many small compartments and drawers. Today, apothecary boxes are popular in homes as antique or rustic-looking decorative objects. Shop a range of antique and vintage apothecary cabinets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A butterfly box is a nesting box built for butterflies to have shelter during nasty weather. These boxes are usually made of wood and have multiple vertical openings for butterflies to enter. These boxes will not only add up the beauty of your garden but also will help the population of butterflies to sustain. Shop a range of butterfly boxes from top sellers and makers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Battersea box is part of the wider umbrella of Battersea enamelware, a kind of painted enamelware produced in England in the mid-18th century. Considered to be of incredibly high quality, pristine examples of this enamelware are highly sought after by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Battersea enamelware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A pantry box was used commonly in the 19th century to store dry items like sugar, cereals, and spices in the pantry. It is now primarily utilized as a decorative object. It was quite popular since it had handles and could be used to transport products to and from the market. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary pantry boxes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    A needlework box, or sewing box, is a storage box that has bins and compartments designed specifically for holding needles, threads and other accessories for sewing and needlepoint. Many manufacturers produce them out of wood, but some are fabric or plastic. Shop a selection of sewing boxes on 1stDibs.
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    A drawing box is set which has a collection of various instruments required for drawing purposes. It comes in various sizes based on the number of instruments packed. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of drawing boxes ranging from the 1930s to 20th century.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A filigree box likely refers to a jewelry box that features a decoratively embellished exterior owing to intricate metalwork called filigree. This type of metalwork sees threaded metal and beads woven together or separately to form elaborate patterns and motifs. Find a collection of antique and vintage filigree boxes on 1stDibs today.
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    Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.
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    Cloisonné is an ancient metalworking technique that creates a decorative design with enamels by the use of wire and metal strips. A Cloisonné box would be decorated in this process and used to store items like jewelry or other trinkets. Shop a collection of Cloisonné boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A coffer box is a wooden box that is covered in leather, studded nails, and has carrying handles on the side. It was used in the Middle ages to carry clothes, valuables, and other goods. Find a collection of antique and vintage wooden furniture on 1stDibs.