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Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Modern Walnut Magazine Rack or File Box Containe
Located in Topeka, KS
Lovely vintage Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Modern walnut magazine or file box. Beautiful
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Walnut

Burnished Gray and Gold Accordion File Box Purse with Buckle Top Handle, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
matter how much you put in it. Padded hard-side box purse with fold-over satchel flap and buckle detail
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1950s American Retro Filing Box

1970s Modern Walnut Office Desk File Tray
By Peter Pepper Products
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modern Walnut Wood Office Desk Tray In Out File Box 10 w x 12.5 long. 2.5 h Unrestored
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Walnut

1970s Open Box Centerpiece Tray Oak Wood Dish
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Oak Wood Open Box File Vase Tray Dish 2 x 6 w x 8 long Preowned vintage
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Oak

Ipcress File
Located in London, GB
Original US photographic production still for the 1965 film The Ipcress File. The film Starred
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1960s American Retro Filing Box

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Paper

Retro Ipcress File
Ipcress File
H 10 in W 8 in D 0.1 in
Vintage Scandinavian Modern Teak Drop Front Desk Secretary in a Box, 1960-2000
Located in Topeka, KS
storage. The perfect amount of space for your printer, file boxes, desktop tower or anything you want
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Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Filing Box

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Teak

Mid-Century P.E. Guerin NY Cartonnier File Cabinet Box
By P. E. Guerin
Located in Forney, TX
cartonnier (French name for an ornamental box for filling papers, usually portable for easy travel and placed
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Filing Box

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
A desk with incredible form and presence. This attractive original magic box desk, cabinet/desk
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Teak

Retro Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
H 45.3 in W 64.5 in D 20.38 in
TEAK Mid Century Modern Danish "MAGIC BOX" Desk / Hideaway Secretary Desk
Located in Weehawken, NJ
This Mid Century Modern Teak "Magic Box" secretary desk highlights precisely what makes Danish
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Wood, Teak

Mid century Danish Modern Magic Box Desk in Teak Made in Denmark
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century teak closable locking teak writing desk Similar to the Magic Box desk. The piece closes
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Wood, Teak

Vintage Diamond Eternity Bands with Diamonds on 3 Sides, c. 1980
Located in Aspen, CO
our pieces arrive in a fine box and gift wrapped. We also send a detailed description with the price
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1980s American Contemporary Retro Filing Box

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

A Precious Hermès Toiletry Leather Travel Case Circa 1970
By Hermès
Located in Toulon, FR
brushed silver metal bottles and a powder compact, a shoehorn, a leather case for a missing nail file, a
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1970s French Retro Filing Box

A Precious Hermès Toiletry Leather Travel Case Circa 1970
A Precious Hermès Toiletry Leather Travel Case Circa 1970
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H 2.37 in W 9.06 in L 13 in
Art Investment Report
By Mary Bauermeister
Located in New York, NY
the bottom of the page. The first two drawings of the upper portion resemble that of a filing cabinet
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1980s Abstract Retro Filing Box

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Lithograph

Nature Photography Achromatic Black and White Landscape Water Rapids Cali Signed
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera for Christmas. (I still have that camera.) Since our family was
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1950s Contemporary Retro Filing Box

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Photographic Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

Writers Desk in Oak w/ Acid Etched Bronze Frame by Harry Lunstead Designs, 1970s
By Harry Lunstead, Paul Evans
Located in Deland, FL
exceptional woodgrains, a minimalist single box drawer and solid acid-etched bronze frame and legs. Make it
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Bronze

Polygon: Square (Four) /// Pop Art Robert Indiana Screenprint New York Numbers
By Robert Indiana
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
cardboard packing box with red and black lettering. This image is based off Indiana's 1975 screenprint
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1990s Pop Art Retro Filing Box

Materials

Screen

"El Capitan, Yosemite National Park CA, " Photograph signed by Tom Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
sister Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera for Christmas. (I still have that camera.) Since our
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1950s Contemporary Retro Filing Box

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

"Yosemite Falls Close Up, " Black & White Photograph signed by Thomas Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
wanted to become a photographer at the age of 12, when my sister Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera
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1950s Photorealist Retro Filing Box

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Pigment

"Rock, Mirror Lake, CA (Yosemite), " Photograph signed by Tom Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
wanted to become a photographer at the age of 12, when my sister Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera
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1950s Contemporary Retro Filing Box

Materials

Archival Ink, Inkjet, Archival Pigment, Black and White

"Tree & Half Dome (Yosemite National Park, CA)" Photograph signed by T Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera for Christmas. (I still have that camera.) Since our family was
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1950s Photorealist Retro Filing Box

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Photographic Paper

1970's Gloria Vanderbilt Signed and Framed Lithograph "Venus" # 33/50
By Gloria Vanderbilt
Located in Morristown, NJ
situation and filed a petition with the court for custody. What followed is still considered one of the most
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1970s American Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Glass, Paper, Giltwood

"Yosemite Falls, " Black and White Photograph signed by Thomas Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the age of 12, when my sister Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera for Christmas. (I still have
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1950s Photorealist Retro Filing Box

Materials

Photographic Paper, Luster, Archival Ink, Digital

1970’s Modern Pair End Tables by Kroehler Square Tops & Bentwood Double U Bases
By Kroehler Mfg. Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
struggled through the depression and barely made it through WWII by refitting and making furniture and file
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1970s American Modern Retro Filing Box

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Wood, Bentwood

The James Bond Archives. Art Edition ‘Casino Royale’, 2006
By TASCHEN
Located in Toronto, ON
editor Paul Duncan, who spent two years researching over one million images and 100 filing cabinets of
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Late 20th Century Retro Filing Box

Materials

Archival Paper, Other Medium

Table, Desk, Writing, Dressing, Vanity, Teak, Vintage
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
at and have files and papers to hand or for putting on make-up and jewelry with ample space for
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1950s British Retro Filing Box

Materials

Teak

Photography Black White Landscape Outdoor Nature Adventure Travel Photo Signed
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
photographer at the age of 12, when my sister Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera for Christmas. (I still
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1950s Contemporary Retro Filing Box

Materials

Luster, Archival Ink, Digital

GIA 9.80ctw 1960s Estate "BALLERINA" Marquise Diamond Cocktail Ring by Palais
Located in New York, NY
!!! Comes in a GIFT BOX with Original GIA Certificate and Appraisal. Retail Value is $75,000. Hallmarks: 10
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1960s North American Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

'Rock, Mirror Lake, Yosemite' Original Photograph by Thomas Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
me a Kodak Box Brownie camera for Christmas. (I still have that camera.) Since our family was quite
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1950s Photorealist Retro Filing Box

Materials

Luster, Archival Ink, Digital

Vintage Scandinavian Modern Teak Frame & Off-White Fabric Sling Magazine Holder
Located in Topeka, KS
records & LPs, or in your home office as a file folder for mail, etc. Or, maybe in your bathroom to hold
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Filing Box

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Fabric, Teak

The Calumet /// Pop Art Robert Indiana Native American Indiana Screenprint Red
By Robert Indiana
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Robert Creeley. The book was issued within a white cardboard packing box with red and black lettering
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1990s Pop Art Retro Filing Box

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Screen

Pair Modern Chrome Cantilever Chairs Oatmeal Hopsacking Steelcase Model 421 482
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
first products included fireproof metal safes and four-drawer filing cabinets which Wege invented and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Chrome

Monica Coscioni Roma Graduated Ebony Wood Necklace in .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
nails break under the file but I don't care, the only thing I long for is the moment when the object
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Retro Filing Box

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Modern Steelcase Chrome Tube Cantilever Base & Gray Faux Leather Chairs set of 4
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
first products included fireproof metal safes and four-drawer filing cabinets which Wege invented and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Filing Box

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Chrome

Vintage Modern Vecta Contract Brown Leather & Chrome Cantilever Pair of Chairs
By Vecta Group
Located in Topeka, KS
filing cabinets which Wege invented and manufactured for the Macey Company. In 1914, the company received
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Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Retro Filing Box

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Chrome

Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock
By Charles Pollock, Steelcase, Knoll
Located in Topeka, KS
Office Furniture Company's first products included fireproof metal safes and four-drawer filing cabinets
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Metal

MOSCHINO COUTURE! Repetita Juvant S/S 1994 Khaki Beauty Tools "Survival Jacket"
By Moschino, Moschino Couture
Located in Munich, DE
, nail polish, hairbrush, comb, toothbrush, nail file, and cuticle snippers. Of course, there's also room
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1990s Italian Retro Filing Box

"Beauty Salon, Quapaw, OK, " Photograph signed by Thomas Ferderbar
By Thomas Ferderbar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
wanted to become a photographer at the age of 12, when my sister Grace gave me a Kodak Box Brownie camera
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1980s Contemporary Retro Filing Box

Materials

Photographic Paper

Decade: Autoportrait 1969 /// Pop Art Abstract Art Robert Indiana Minimalism
By Robert Indiana
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
cardboard packing box with red and black lettering. The image is based off Indiana's 1982 screenprint
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1990s Pop Art Retro Filing Box

Materials

Screen

Modern Steelcase Chrome & Red Swivel Rolling Chair #454 Style Charles Pollock
By Steelcase, Charles Pollock
Located in Topeka, KS
products included fireproof metal safes and four-drawer filing cabinets which Wege invented and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Metal

Monica Coscioni Roma Contemporary Geometric Round Bracelet .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
experiment, shape, melt the metal then forge it, I get dirty, my nails break under the file but I don't care
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1990s Italian Contemporary Retro Filing Box

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
pedestal cabinets below: each with 2 standard drawers and 1 file drawer, front and back. Polished Stainless
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Retro Filing Box

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Aluminum Steelcase Stacking Chairs Model #1278 1 White 3 Black Set of 4
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
four-drawer filing cabinets which Wege invented and manufactured for the Macey Company. In 1914, the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Aluminum

8 Modern Classic Steelcase Warren Snodgrass Dining Chairs Light Oak Bentwood
By Steelcase
Located in Topeka, KS
first products included fireproof metal safes and four-drawer filing cabinets which Wege invented and
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Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Bentwood

Il passo sospeso del pedone, Roma 1962 - Full Framed Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
dibond and fixed in American floating box (black metal frame) The passo sospeso del pedone. Hesitant gait
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1960s Photorealist Retro Filing Box

Materials

Archival Pigment

The two booksellers, Roma 1968 - Full Framed Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
dibond and fixed in American floating box (black metal frame) The two booksellers, Rome (1968), both very
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1960s Photorealist Retro Filing Box

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Archival Pigment

MCM Grand Haven Chair by Jack Van der Molen for Jamestown Lounge in Blue Fabric
By Jamestown Lounge Company, Jack Van der Molen
Located in Topeka, KS
roll at one end…what my mother always called a “fainting couch”. They soon added other box couches and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Oak, Fabric

Marbro Turned Glass Table Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Fulton, CA
one of those little metal boxes on a 3 x 5” file card just like a recipe. It was truly a unique method
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Brass

English File Box
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pine file box, English, repainted.
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1950s Retro Filing Box

English File Box
English File Box
H 47.75 in W 29.75 in D 15.25 in
HERMES Paris GENTLEMAN SILVER SET
By Hermès
Located in Monte Carlo, MC
13x6x4cm
 Two small silver bottles 11,4x6x4cm
 One silver box 9,5x6,5x4cm
 One large silver round box
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1950s French Retro Filing Box

1960s Teak File Box Tambour Door Sectioned Storage
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Teak Tambour Door Storage Sectioned File Box 9.75 w x 10.63 d x 5.63 H Center partition
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

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Teak

1960s Tall Set of Grey Metallic Filing Boxes, Set of Nine
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960s tall set of grey metallic filing boxes, set of nine 1960s tall set of grey metallic filing
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1960s British Retro Filing Box

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Metal

Exquisite 1950's Two Tone Lacquer Filing Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
used as a Jewelry Box, Filing Cabinet, or a storage unit for any assortment of objects.
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1950s American Modern Retro Filing Box

Set of Antique Solicitors Deed Boxes
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Set of Antique Solicitors deed boxes A stunning set of rare toleware solicitors deed boxes
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Mid-20th Century British Schoolhouse Retro Filing Box

Materials

Metal

Set of Antique Solicitors Deed Boxes
Set of Antique Solicitors Deed Boxes
H 3.15 in W 10.63 in D 15.36 in
Heavy Steel Storage Boxes
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Heavy steel storage boxes or files, stackable, priced individually
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1950s American Retro Filing Box

Materials

Steel

Heavy Steel Storage Boxes
Heavy Steel Storage Boxes
H 5 in W 10 in D 18 in
Stewart MacDougall and Kip Stewart for Drexel Walnut Desk
By Kipp Stewart, Stewart MacDougall
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A medium colored walnut desk with hanging drawer and file box , brass details and white porcelain
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

American Walnut Single Pedestal Desk by Dillingham after Dunbar
Located in Pasadena, CA
single file box size drawer.
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1950s American Retro Filing Box

Materials

Walnut

Art Metal Standing Safe
Located in New York, NY
Art Metal standing safe with working combination lock and handle. Removable file inserts included.
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1950s American Retro Filing Box

Art Metal Standing Safe
Art Metal Standing Safe
H 60 in W 25 in D 29 in
Cartier Vintage Men's Silver Gold 3 IN 1 Grooming Survival Travel Set
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
Silver and gold tone Features blade, nail file and scissors Measures 0.50" W x 2.5" L x 0.25
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Late 20th Century Retro Filing Box

20th Century French Brass and Leather Cartonnier
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A mid 20th century French brass and leather cartonnier with four removable filing boxes. A little
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Mid-20th Century French Directoire Retro Filing Box

Materials

Brass

20th Century French Brass and Leather Cartonnier
20th Century French Brass and Leather Cartonnier
H 33.86 in W 15.75 in D 13.59 in
Nos Liberty's London Brown Leather & Silk Desk Tidy Set Pen Pot Filing Note Pad
By Liberty & Co., Liberty of London
Located in GB
: Height 23.5cm Width 3.6cm Depth 1.3cm Document box with compression lid dimensions: Height
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Filing Box

Materials

Silk, Leather

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Retro Filing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal retro filing box for your home. Each retro filing box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, fabric and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer retro filing box, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each retro filing box bearing modern, mid-century modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one retro filing box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Steelcase, Jamestown Lounge Company and Lewis Smith produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Retro Filing Box?

Prices for a retro filing box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $225 and can go as high as $13,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,923.