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Rare Box with a Hand-Painted Medallion of a 19th Century Man, Napoleon III
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Rare box with a hand-painted medallion of a 19th century man, Napoleon III period."
Miniature box
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$2,265
H 0.87 in W 2.37 in D 3.94 in
Rare Box by Piero Fornasetti from 50's
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare and original metal Boxe by Piero Fornasetti from 50's, decorated with pipes, with the original
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Rare Box Ceramic Ciriaco Piras Sardinia 1920 Cold Painted Colored Fancello
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Rare Museum box Ceramic Ciriaco Piras Sardinia 1920 Cold painted colored made in Italy, with
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
$2,384 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.09 in Dm 3.94 in
R Romanelli semi-precious stones , rare box / jewelry trinket, exquisite work.
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an amazing and exquisite lapidary work. A mix of many hard stones carefully crafted . Many semi-precious stones .Paper label in back , R Romanelli .
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
$1,700
H 1.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Antique 14k Yellow Gold Rare Box w/ Diamonds - 48.6g
Located in Providence, RI
This antique 14k yellow gold trinket or pill box is a refined collectible, blending elegance and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
carl auböck leather and chrome box.
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Munich, DE
rare box by carl auböck. signed inside with persil.
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Exceptional Hermès Openwork Chiselled Silver Box Case RARE
By Hermès
Located in FR
rare Box is garanteed authentic and will be shipped immediately
Thank you for watching my items !
Category
20th Century French Boxes
Rare Boxed Sterling Silver Rolex Photograph Frame c.1980
By Rolex
Located in Bath, GB
The perfect gift for the Rolex devotee, a rare picture frame made from solid / sterling / 925
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Collectible spectacular rare big box, casket, tramp art, folk art, 1890, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
This incredibly rare box is made in the famous austrian tramp art around 1890 to 1900, its a
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$2,400
H 6.89 in W 11.81 in D 7.09 in
Collectible spectacular rare big box, casket, tramp art, folk art, 1885, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
This incredibly rare box is made in the famous austrian tramp art around 1880 to 1890, its a
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$2,400
H 8.66 in W 12.6 in D 8.46 in
Gabriella Crespi Lucite and Chrome Decorative Box, Italy 1970s
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Rome, IT
Rare box in lucite and chrome in the shape of a rhombus signed by the Italian designer Gabriella
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Victorian 127.50 Ct Chrysoprase 11.00 Ct Diamond Rare Boxed Twin brooches
Located in Napoli, IT
.) average
Come in their original fitted box Phillips Bros & Son – London
Lovely condition
Very unique, great
Category
Antique 1880s English Brooches
Materials
Chrysophrase, Diamond, 15k Gold, Silver
1906 Luigi Genazzi Art Nouveau Semplon Tunnel Italian Silver Plaque Wood Box
By Luigi Genazzi
Located in Brescia, IT
Rare Box with Silver bas relief
Luigi Genazzi, Milano
Italy, 1906
"Esposizione Iternazionale
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$4,649
H 4.14 in W 11.23 in D 5.91 in
Dolce & Gabbana Da Sera Crystal-Embellished Fine & Rare Box Bag. Leather, Velvet
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Elevate your formal and party attire with the Dolce & Gabbana Da Sera Box Bag!
This limited
Category
2010s Italian Vanity Items
Materials
Crystal
$4,870
H 9.45 in W 7.68 in
Scandinavian Modern Cigar Box by Knud Albert, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
1960s. Although KA is mostly known for his strange modernist sculptures this rare box leaves no stones
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
$1,573 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.58 in W 13.78 in D 4.14 in
Macassar Ebony and Satin Wood Game Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very rare box in Macassar ebony and satinwood. It is a box of games, which opens by articulating
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Macassar, Satinwood
$619 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.12 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in
Antique Box in Inlaid Straw Threads, Classic Landscapes on All Sides, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique and very rare box, built in wood covered with inlaid / intertwined and colored straw
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Straw
$1,907
H 4.14 in W 10.04 in D 7.29 in
Faux Bamboo Rectangular Tissue Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very rare box in faux bamboo. It can be a tissue box or a box of games, which opens by articulating
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Faux Bamboo, Glass, Plastic
$429 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 9.06 in W 14.97 in D 10.63 in
Stanley Szwarc Stainless Steel Rectangular Large Box Vintage
By Stanley Szwarc
Located in North Miami, FL
perforated holes, open work and designs that are very courant. This is a special and rare box. it is
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stainless Steel
French Louis XIV Messenger Box - Leather Wrapped Wood - France - 17th 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
golden copper floral design is present in the center of the top of the box.
This rare box also has a
Category
Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
$1,132
H 4.53 in W 11.82 in D 9.45 in
Vintage Gucci, Italy - Solid Sterling 800 Silver Box c.1968
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A truly striking and very rare box by the iconic designer, Gucci, Italy. What makes this one so
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
French Louis XIV Messenger Box - Leather Wrapped Wood - France - 17th 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
of leather-covered wood decorated with copper nails on the front and top of the box.
This rare box
Category
Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
$1,013
H 4.73 in W 7.68 in D 5.71 in
19th Century Dutch Ebony Box With Silver Mounts and Hinges
Located in Stamford, CT
key. This rare box was likely made in the Dutch East India possession of Sri Lanka, or made in Holland
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Steel
Shagreen & Sycamore Bubble Box
By Boucher & Co
Located in Queensland, AU
process to achieve well. It has been used to extraordinary effect in this extremely rare box.
A bespoke
Category
2010s Australian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Nickel
French Louis XIV Messenger Box in Leather Wrapped Wood - France - 17th 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
the box. Some nails are themselves in the shape of flowers.
This rare box has a beautiful wrought iron
Category
Antique 1690s French Louis XIV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
$1,132
H 5.12 in W 9.45 in D 6.5 in
Ebony & Black Shagreen Bubble Box
Located in Queensland, AU
This elegant jewellery box from the Boucher & Co Collection was completely handmade in the Boucher
Category
2010s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Nickel
rare carl auböck box
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Munich, DE
rare piece from the carl auböck workshop.
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Victorian 1880 Oval Desk Box in .925 Sterling Silver with Brown Faux Tortoise
Located in Miami, FL
during the Victorian era (1837-1901), back in the 1888. This rare box was crafted with an oval shape in
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,516 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.5 in W 7.75 in D 5.75 in
Exceptional Hermès Pill Box Tennis Racquet Shaped Rare
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare and Collectible Authentic Hermès Pill Box
Tennis Racquet Shaped
Vintage item
Made of metal
Category
20th Century Unknown Boxes
Exceptional Hermès Tennis Racquet Shaped Pill Box Rare
By Hermès
Located in FR
Rare and Collectible Authentic Hermès Pill Box
Tennis Racquet Shaped
Vintage item
Made of metal
Category
20th Century Unknown Boxes
1950s Rare Piero Fornasetti Smocking Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Water Mill, NY
Midcentury rare size P.Fornasetti smocking box.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal
Rare Regency Memento Mori Box
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Decorated with four skulls to top with titles of a Witch, King, Beauty and Beggar to each Skull underneath. Lidded.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Rare Georgian Engine Turned Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Rare Engine Turned Design
The Sewing Box of slight sarcophagus shape stood upon four turned
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX
19th Century
European, box with 50 discs of 30 cm, double comb
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare quality antique black forest stationary box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Rare quality antique Black Forest stationary box, having quality carved birds to the top of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Rare, Antique, French, Chocolate Marble Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant, bow front, lift top, hand carved marble box with two, round compartments. The sinuous base
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
Large Rare 19th Century Majolica Flowers Box
Located in Austin, TX
Large Rare 19th Century French Majolica Flowers Box .
12 inches Lenght.
Category
Antique 1880s French Rustic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
Rare Scottish George III Corporation Treasury Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare Scottish George III corporation treasury box, dated 1772, of caddy form, the lid with cove
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Scottish George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Floral Happy Birthday Porcelain Box Worcestershire England Halcyon Days Box
By Halcyon Days
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item that we are offering is A Beautiful and Unusual RARE COLLECTORS WORCESTERSHIRE
Category
20th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
$280 Sale Price
30% Off
H 1 in Dm 2 in
A Mindanao silver inlaid bronze betal nut box, Islamic, mid to late 19th century
Located in Central England, GB
an elaborate silver inlaid bronze betal box such as this rare much larger than normal example.
Such
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Philippine Tribal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$2,953
H 5.32 in W 9.45 in D 3.94 in
Rare Maison Cartier Modernist Copper Enigma Box
By Cartier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Cartier designed this stunning luxury copper and brass box. That rare piece was crafted in France
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
very rare double box by carl auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Munich, DE
another very rare piece from the auböck workshop.
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Rare Swedish Antique Blue Folk Art Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Rare antique blue box in folk art from Sweden made during the mid 1800s. The box is an attractive
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
By Jacques Joseph de Gault
Located in New Orleans, LA
materials, this rare box would be the perfect acquisition for collectors of both decorative boxes and
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Rare Octagonal Tunbridge Ware Games Box c1845
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Octagonal Tunbridge Ware games box c1845
Date : c1845
Period : Victoria
Origin
Category
Antique 1840s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Forged Organic Design Arts & Crafts Multi Purpose Box, circa 1920
By Hugo Berger
Located in Lisse, NL
and sold a number of rare collectibles by Hugo Berger, but never had we seen a hand forged box, let
Category
Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
$929
H 4 in W 6.75 in D 4.6 in
Vintage Organic Modern Rare Thuya Wood Trinket Box
By R & Y Augousti, Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and Minimalist trinket box. This rare beauty is a unique trinket box or decorative box
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Organic Modern Rare Thuya Wood Trinket Box
By R & Y Augousti, Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and Minimalist trinket box. This rare beauty is a unique trinket box or decorative box
Category
Vintage 1970s Moroccan Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Christofle Laque de Chine Box - Sienna.
By Christofle
Located in Bath, GB
A rarely found piece of Christofle "Laque de Chine", part of the Talisman range by the creme de la creme of French silversmiths, Christofle of Paris.
The body is made from silver ...
Category
Vintage 1980s French Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Rare & Unusual 1920's Bamboo Silk Lined Box
Located in London, GB
Rare & Unusual 1920's Bamboo Silk Lined Box
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Rare Maitland-Smith Oversized Tessellated Marble Stone Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Atlanta, GA
Maitland-Smith designed this spectacular lidded box. The piece was crafted circa 1980. The box
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Travertine, Marble, Metal, Brass
Elegant and Rare Maitland-Smith Spirits Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful distressed pickled wood spirits box with brass details having four handblown bottles
Category
Vintage 1980s American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Hermès, Paris Equestrian / Horse Box c.1970
By Hermès, Ravinet D' Enfert
Located in Bath, GB
A very rare example of a French mid-century modern silver plate and gold plate box by the iconic
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver Plate
Rare Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze Resin Hinged Box
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze Resin Hinged Box
From the collection of Dorsey Reading
Material
Category
Vintage 1960s American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$9,600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.25 in
Rare 16th Century Nuremberg Box
Located in Madrid, ES
Rare 16th century Nuremberg box
In iron, measurements: 13 x 18 x 12 cm
Good condition.
Category
Antique 16th Century German Baroque Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Iron
Mint C. and Large Antique Display Shell Box w. Beveled Glass Top & Silver Spoons
Located in Lisse, NL
interior of this box for displaying ones spoons is lined with green velvet. This rare box even comes with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Biedermeier Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$1,311
H 2.6 in W 8.4 in D 6 in
Rare Cawston 1836 William IV Rare Wood Gentleman Military Campaign Vanity Box
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
gentleman’s military campaign vanity box 1836
A very collectable and rare piece, the case is rosewood which
Category
Antique 1830s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$3,373 Sale Price
30% Off
H 6.5 in W 11.23 in D 12.21 in
Rare French Majolica Pineapple Basket Box Sarreguemines, circa 1890
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Rare French Majolica Pineapple Basket Box Sarreguemines, circa 1890.
Height / 6 inches , Diameter
Category
Vintage 1920s French Country Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
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There is a range of rare boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique rare boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and silver. Rare boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Rare boxes bearing Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Gabriella Crespi, Hermès and Louis Vuitton each produced beautiful rare boxes that are worth considering.
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