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Comequandofuoripiove, Playing Cards with Case
Comequandofuoripiove, Playing Cards with Case

Comequandofuoripiove, Playing Cards with Case

By Studio Lievito

Located in Florence, FI

Studio Lievito, this package recalls the box where the lard is stored during its seasoning. Fashioned of

Category

2010s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Carrara Marble

Vintage English Wooden Card Box
Vintage English Wooden Card Box

Vintage English Wooden Card Box

Located in New York, NY

Two-drawer vintage wooden card box decorated with playing cards

Category

Vintage 1960s British Decorative Boxes

LINE VAUTRIN gilded bronze box
LINE VAUTRIN gilded bronze box

LINE VAUTRIN gilded bronze box

By Line Vautrin

Located in Summerland, CA

A beautiful "Rebus" (word play) enameled and gilded bronze box entitled "Inspira Le Retour Vers Toi

Category

Vintage 1950s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells
Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells

Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells

Located in Zonhoven, BE

box, model 71G, plays music using 24.5 cm discs, which are green and specially made for this model

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

LINE VAUTRIN "All Or Nothing" gilt bronze box
LINE VAUTRIN "All Or Nothing" gilt bronze box

LINE VAUTRIN "All Or Nothing" gilt bronze box

By Line Vautrin

Located in Summerland, CA

A "Rebus" box (word play) entitled "TOUT OU RIEN" signed Line Vautrin. Ceritficate of Authenticity

Category

Vintage 1950s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls
Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls

Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls

Located in Zonhoven, BE

arrangements, and very refined made music boxes. This music box plays 6 melodies as provided on the original

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Original Dr. Albert Reimann Signed German Brass Box, Bauhaus, Influenced
Original Dr. Albert Reimann Signed German Brass Box, Bauhaus, Influenced

Original Dr. Albert Reimann Signed German Brass Box, Bauhaus, Influenced

By albert reimann

Located in Dallas, TX

Concurrent with his early ground-breaking limited work for Chase. Playing card or cigarette box

Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

LINE VAUTRIN "Obeying With Passion" gilded bronze box
LINE VAUTRIN "Obeying With Passion" gilded bronze box

LINE VAUTRIN "Obeying With Passion" gilded bronze box

By Line Vautrin

A "Rebus" (word play) box signed Line Vautrin. Certificate of Authencity by Vautrin's daughter

Category

French More Jewelry

LINE VAUTRIN "I Am God..." silvered bronze box
LINE VAUTRIN "I Am God..." silvered bronze box

LINE VAUTRIN "I Am God..." silvered bronze box

By Line Vautrin

A silvered bronze "Rebus" (word-play) box: "I am God, master of the 3 virtues", signed Line Vautrin

Category

French More Jewelry

Playing cards boxes , handmade by Laura G Italy
Playing cards boxes , handmade by Laura G Italy

Playing cards boxes , handmade by Laura G Italy

Located in Sarezzo, Brescia

Playing cards boxes are a very nice and funny present for collectors who love playing cards

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

Victorian Novelty Silver Sedan Chair Twin Pack Playing Card Box, S Jacob, 1900
Victorian Novelty Silver Sedan Chair Twin Pack Playing Card Box, S Jacob, 1900

Victorian Novelty Silver Sedan Chair Twin Pack Playing Card Box, S Jacob, 1900

By Samuel Jacob

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare late Victorian novelty silver miniature twin pack playing cards box modeled in the form a

Category

20th Century English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver

GUCCI Never used authentic vintage playing cards
GUCCI Never used authentic vintage playing cards

GUCCI Never used authentic vintage playing cards

By Gucci

Located in Lugano, CH

GUCCI Never used authentic vintage playing cards with original box as shown.

Category

20th Century Games

Aldo Tura Music Box Carafe
Aldo Tura Music Box Carafe

Aldo Tura Music Box Carafe

By Aldo Tura

Located in Princeton, NJ

sensor stops music when object is set down. Music box plays the theme song from Lawrence of Arabia. Made

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Barware

Materials

Brass, Nickel

LINE VAUTRIN gilded bronze box
LINE VAUTRIN gilded bronze box

LINE VAUTRIN gilded bronze box

By Line Vautrin

A beautiful "Rebus" (word play) enameled and gilded bronze box entitled "Inspira Le Retour Vers Toi

Category

French More Jewelry

19th Century Music Box Amboyna Brass
19th Century Music Box Amboyna Brass

19th Century Music Box Amboyna Brass

Located in Brighton, GB

19th century amboyna and brass inlaid music box Playing two tunes per revolution European, circa

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss International Style Musical Instruments

Inlaid Personal Liquor Cabinet with Music Box
Inlaid Personal Liquor Cabinet with Music Box

Inlaid Personal Liquor Cabinet with Music Box

Located in Cookeville, TN

slots to secure the necks of bottles. Upon opening, the music box begins to play "Some Enchanted Evening

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mission Barware

Materials

Glass, Wood

LINE VAUTRIN "All Or Nothing" gilt bronze box
LINE VAUTRIN "All Or Nothing" gilt bronze box

LINE VAUTRIN "All Or Nothing" gilt bronze box

By Line Vautrin

A "Rebus" box (word play) entitled "TOUT OU RIEN" signed Line Vautrin. Ceritficate of Authenticity

Category

French More Jewelry

1930's Art Deco Bakelite Musical Powder/Vanity Box
1930's Art Deco Bakelite Musical Powder/Vanity Box

1930's Art Deco Bakelite Musical Powder/Vanity Box

Located in Palm Springs, CA

butterscotch bakelite. A tin receptacle inside holds the puff, and the box plays music when the cover is

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanity Items

Clock and vase Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X style with 8-song
Clock and vase Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X style with 8-song

Clock and vase Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X style with 8-song

Located in Warsaw, PL

clock houses a music box playing eight different tunes related to the Apollo and Marsyas competition

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Charles X Mantel Clocks

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

18ct Yellow Gold Vermeil, Verdigris Brass and Onyx Flower Bud Earrings
18ct Yellow Gold Vermeil, Verdigris Brass and Onyx Flower Bud Earrings

18ct Yellow Gold Vermeil, Verdigris Brass and Onyx Flower Bud Earrings

By Tessa Packard

Located in London, GB

spring. The round bead at the centre is a whimsical and imagined play at topiary and the box ball, one of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Onyx, Gold Plate, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass

Croquet Set
Croquet Set

Croquet Set

Unavailable|$295

Croquet Set

Located in New Orleans, LA

Croquet set with wooden storage box. Original playing manuel included.

Category

20th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Andrew Szoeke Art Deco Mid Century Modern mixed wood Marquetry Pieces
Andrew Szoeke Art Deco Mid Century Modern mixed wood Marquetry Pieces

Andrew Szoeke Art Deco Mid Century Modern mixed wood Marquetry Pieces

By Andrew Szoeke

Located in Dallas, TX

. Amazing marquetry work. Playing card or cigarette box and desk-top weight. Paper weight. BOX: 9" x 4.5

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Foil

18 Carat Yellow Gold Vermeil, Verdigris Brass and Agate Flower Bud Earrings
18 Carat Yellow Gold Vermeil, Verdigris Brass and Agate Flower Bud Earrings

18 Carat Yellow Gold Vermeil, Verdigris Brass and Agate Flower Bud Earrings

By Tessa Packard

Located in London, GB

turn of spring. The round bead at the centre is a whimsical and imagined play at topiary and the box

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Agate, Gold Plate, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass

Monkey Musician Sculpture
Monkey Musician Sculpture

Monkey Musician Sculpture

Unavailable|$4,644

Monkey Musician Sculpture

By Christophe Fratin

Located in London, GB

An inspiring mid-19th century French bronze study of a whimsical monkey sat on a box playing a lute

Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Italian, Neoclassical Painted Panels
Pair of Italian, Neoclassical Painted Panels

Pair of Italian, Neoclassical Painted Panels

Located in Charleston, SC

above each head. Putti archers are playing in the boxed grisalle of one panel and instruments in the

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Decorative Art

Gottlieb Hit-a-Card, Vintage Pinball Machine 1967, Fully Restored
Gottlieb Hit-a-Card, Vintage Pinball Machine 1967, Fully Restored

Gottlieb Hit-a-Card, Vintage Pinball Machine 1967, Fully Restored

By Ed Krynski, Art Stenholm

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

makes the pinball machine play even faster than it played coming out of the box.  

Category

Vintage 1960s North American Games

Quai De Brancas Music Clock Painting
Quai De Brancas Music Clock Painting

Quai De Brancas Music Clock Painting

By Louis Vincent Fouquet

Located in Vancouver, BC

dated 'Borel jeune a Paris 1837' the repetition is signed ‘Montaudon 1837', the principal music box

Category

19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bauhaus Children's Play Boxes Attributed to Alma Siedhoff-Buscher, circa 1925
Bauhaus Children's Play Boxes Attributed to Alma Siedhoff-Buscher, circa 1925

Bauhaus Children's Play Boxes Attributed to Alma Siedhoff-Buscher, circa 1925

By Alma Siedhoff-Buscher

Located in Berlin, DE

Bauhaus children's play boxes attributed to Alma Siedhoff-Buscher and executed at the carpentry

Category

Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Vintage Playing Box with Cards, 1930s
Vintage Playing Box with Cards, 1930s

Vintage Playing Box with Cards, 1930s

Located in Asaa, DK

Vintage wooden box with playing cards, 1930s This game box contains three sets of playing cards

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Games

Materials

Fruitwood

Ottaviani Card Playing Box 1960 Sterling Silver, Enamel and Wood Italy
Ottaviani Card Playing Box 1960 Sterling Silver, Enamel and Wood Italy

Ottaviani Card Playing Box 1960 Sterling Silver, Enamel and Wood Italy

By Ottaviani

Located in Antwerp, BE

Wooden game box with enameled sterling silver top including game items by Ottaviani (1945) a

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cartier Playing Cards Box
Cartier Playing Cards Box

Cartier Playing Cards Box

By Cartier

Located in Paris, FR

Cartier playing cards box featuring one deck plus joker, poker, bridge playing cards in Cartier red

Category

1970s French Boxes

Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box
Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box

Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box

Located in valatie, NY

decorated stacking trays, and a compartment for chips, markers and four decks of playing cards. Each box

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

1970s Steel Playing Card Box
1970s Steel Playing Card Box

1970s Steel Playing Card Box

Located in London, GB

A brushed steel playuig card box. France, Circa 1970.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box
19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box

Located in valatie, NY

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box with Chinese subject matter in faux shagreen, the

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

English Victorian Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, 1899
English Victorian Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, 1899

English Victorian Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, 1899

Located in Bath, GB

A fabulous late Victorian playing card box made from solid sterling silver fully hallmarked for the

Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, Chester, 1901
Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, Chester, 1901

Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, Chester, 1901

By Grey & Co, Birmingham

Located in Bath, GB

A wonderful and rare example of an English playing card box by the silversmith's, Grey & Co

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Painted and Lacquered Playing Card Box, circa 1900
Italian Painted and Lacquered Playing Card Box, circa 1900

Italian Painted and Lacquered Playing Card Box, circa 1900

Located in Stamford, CT

Rare and very charming Italian hand crafted playing card case painted in Venetian red with

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique French Satinwood Ecarte playing card box 19th Century
Antique French Satinwood Ecarte playing card box 19th Century

Antique French Satinwood Ecarte playing card box 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A very fine antique French satinwood "Ecarte" playing card box, circa 1870 in date. The slightly

Category

Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Enamel Playing Cards Box
19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Enamel Playing Cards Box

19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Enamel Playing Cards Box

Located in New York, NY

19th century French gilt bronze playing cards box of the highest quality, with fine engine turned

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

1960s Piero Fornasetti Mid-Century Modern Enameled Playing Card Box
1960s Piero Fornasetti Mid-Century Modern Enameled Playing Card Box

1960s Piero Fornasetti Mid-Century Modern Enameled Playing Card Box

By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti

Located in Aci Castello, IT

An iconic playing card box designed by Piero Fornasetti for Atelier Fornasetti Milano, the enameled

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card or "Bridge" Box, 1912
Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card or "Bridge" Box, 1912

Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card or "Bridge" Box, 1912

Located in Bath, GB

A very smart and elegant playing card box, lovely quality finished and lined in red morocco leather

Category

Vintage 1910s English George IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Royal Doulton Art Deco Mottled Glazed Pottery Playing Card Box
Royal Doulton Art Deco Mottled Glazed Pottery Playing Card Box

Royal Doulton Art Deco Mottled Glazed Pottery Playing Card Box

By Royal Doulton

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Unusual Royal Doulton Art Deco pottery playing card holder in mottled blue and yellow glazes dating

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Art Deco Playing Cards Casket Box, Rosewood, France/Paris, circa 1920
Art Deco Playing Cards Casket Box, Rosewood, France/Paris, circa 1920

Art Deco Playing Cards Casket Box, Rosewood, France/Paris, circa 1920

Located in Regensburg, DE

Beautiful Art Deco playing cards casket / box. The wood is palisander/rosewood in- and outside

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood, Paint

19th Century Russian Solid Silver Playing Cards Box, Moscow, c.1869
19th Century Russian Solid Silver Playing Cards Box, Moscow, c.1869

19th Century Russian Solid Silver Playing Cards Box, Moscow, c.1869

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th Century Russian silver & champlevé enamel card box with the queen of diamonds on the

Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Italian Art Deco Amboyna & Silver Playing Card / Games Box c.1935
Italian Art Deco Amboyna & Silver Playing Card / Games Box c.1935

Italian Art Deco Amboyna & Silver Playing Card / Games Box c.1935

By CORI ITALO F.lli ADOLFO & GINO

Located in Bath, GB

expensive and highly sought-after burls in the world. The box is mounted with a suite of playing cards made

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Antique Cribbage Game Case, English Gaming Box, Playing Cards, Edwardian, C.1910
Antique Cribbage Game Case, English Gaming Box, Playing Cards, Edwardian, C.1910

Antique Cribbage Game Case, English Gaming Box, Playing Cards, Edwardian, C.1910

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

vintage playing cards and concealed scoring pins contained within an elegant box. Delivered polished and

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Boxwood

Art Nouveau Ceramic/ Tobacco Box With Playing Card Symbols, Austria circa 1900
Art Nouveau Ceramic/ Tobacco Box With Playing Card Symbols, Austria circa 1900

Art Nouveau Ceramic/ Tobacco Box With Playing Card Symbols, Austria circa 1900

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

extraordinary worked box from around 1900 showing the playing cards symbols "hearts", "spades", "diamonds" and

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

19th bronze dore large table box
19th bronze dore large table box

19th bronze dore large table box

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautiful impressive 19th bronze dore large Jewelry box with Clodion cherubs at play all around the

Category

French Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Hand Painted Decorative Box with Krishna
Hand Painted Decorative Box with Krishna

Hand Painted Decorative Box with Krishna

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Hand painted wooden box. Incredibly intricate, highly detailed and colorful handcrafted wooden box

Category

1990s Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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Playing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal playing box for your home. Each playing box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and silver. Find 51 options for an antique or vintage playing box now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a playing box — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A playing box, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Victorian or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made playing box over the years, but those crafted by Cartier, Ottaviani and Fornasetti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Playing Box?

Prices for a playing box start at $55 and top out at $7,984 with the average selling for $857.
Questions About Playing Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The box that plays music is called a music box in the U.S. and a musical box in the UK. Early versions date back to the 19th century, and many of them came from factories located in Switzerland. Shop a large selection of antique and vintage music boxes on 1stDibs.