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Enamel Box Gilt Inside Painted Flowers Garlands Lady's Portrait, France
Located in Vienna, AT
Superb enamel box with flowers garlands and a lady's portrait.
Specifications:
1. The surface
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
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
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Multi Color Brass and Enamel Box in the Style Of Hermes
By Gio Ponti, Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful Mid Century Enamel box with brass divisions - the colors are phenomenal and inviting
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Art Deco enamel box in the style of Paul Laszlo and Maria Rott
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Art Deco enamel box in the style of Paul Laszlo and Maria Rott
Austrian Art Deco enamel box, a
Category
20th Century Austrian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Blue Moser Crystal and Enameled Box Made for the Islamic or Moorish Market
By Moser Glassworks
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful blue Moser crystal and enameled box made for the Islamic or Moorish market. This box is
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
H 4.5 in W 13.25 in D 5 in
Antique French Ormolu and Blue Enameled Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a jewel of a box. The blue enamel is vibrant. The work is wonderful. Treat yourself to a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu
Stunning French Silver & Guilloche Enamel Pill Box
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely stunning enamel box, French in origin with the boars head mark for solid silver
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Cartier Opera Collection Limited Edition Enamel Box The Romeo and Juliette No 55
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
elegance to your collection with this exquisite Cartier Opera Collection enamel box, titled "The Romeo and
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Enamel, Gilt Metal
H 1.25 in W 2 in L 3 in
Antique French Blue Enameled Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a very petite little jewel of an enameled box. The interior fabric has not been replaced
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
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
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold
H 2.17 in Dm 2.96 in
Art Nouveau Style Sterling Silver and Enamel Box
By Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and enamel box in the
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Round Chinese cinnabar box with enameled interior, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Deeply carved round cinnabar box with straight sides and a blue enameled interior and underfoot
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Guild of Handicraft. An Arts and Crafts enamel and patinated copper cigar box.
By The Guild of Handicraft
Located in London, GB
Guild of Handicraft attributed. An Arts and Crafts patinated copper cigar box. With an enamel of a
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Copper
H 10.01 in W 25.99 in D 17.01 in
England 1770 Georgian Battersea Enamel Decorated Box in Sterling Silver
By Battersea
Located in Miami, FL
Georgian Battersea enamel box from the 18th century.
A beautiful fine antique English Battersea
Category
Antique 1770s English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 1.72 in W 2.75 in D 2.04 in
ALFRED DUNHILL Paris 1928 Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Japonisme Box 935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim, Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
An enameled box by Louis Kuppenheim for Alfred Dunhill.
This is an extraordinary and extremely
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
H 2.13 in W 4.52 in D 3.35 in
DEAKIN & FRANCIS 1935 Birmingham Guilloche Green Enamel Box In .925 Sterling
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Miami, FL
An art deco guilloche enamel box designed by Deakin & Francis.
This is a fabulous squared antique
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver
H 0.51 in W 3.1 in D 3.15 in
Salimbeni Table Box Art Nouveau Painting Pre-Raphaelite School Fired Enamel
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
and gold-plated, it features a hand-painted fire-enameled miniature by Beatrice Mellana. The box is
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 1.38 in W 3.67 in D 3.15 in
Vintage English Halcyon Days Enamel Boxes With Sentimental Quotes, Floral Decor
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Set of 4 vintage Halcyon Days Enamel Boxes.
"Yesterday and Tomorrow" Halcyon Days Enamel Box
Shape
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
H 0.75 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Set of Four Golf-Themed Enamel Boxes – Halcyon Days & Limoges Collectibles
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Set of Four Golf-Themed Enamel Boxes – Halcyon Days & Limoges Collectibles
This charming set of
Category
Late 20th Century English Country Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Chinese Canton Enamel Round Stacking Boxes and Cover, circa 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
An absolutely lovely Chinese export pink Canton enamel round stacking box and cover, late Qing
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co box in Pewter and enamel # 0194
By Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice and elegant pewter / enamel box by the well UK designer/artist Archibal Knox . marked Made in
Category
Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Liberty & Co Ltd Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Arts & Crafts Box
By Liberty & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and enamel box made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
H 1.7 in W 5.6 in D 3.1 in
Group of Three Vintage English Enamel Boxes Hand-Painted Bird-Themed Designs
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Set of Three Enamel Boxes – Hand-Painted Collectible Bird-Themed Designs
A set of three English
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
H 0.75 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box with Ho Ho Bird
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Antique Art Nouveau Silver & Enameled Oval Box Depicting a Woman Picking Grapes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Continental silver and enamel box is hallmarked by an unknown maker, and presumed to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 1.5 in W 4 in D 2.75 in
Vintage solid brass and enamel Chinese export trinket box.
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a vintage Chinese export solid brass and enamel trinket box. This solid brass box has four
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
20th Century Russian 14-Karat Gold and Enamel Pill Box, Moscow, circa 1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century Imperial Russian 14-karat solid gold & hand painted enamel pill box, the
Category
20th Century Russian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts pewter box with an enamel maiden to the lid.
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co. Stamped Tudric 0586. A pewter box with an enamel inset into the lid depicting a Pre
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Pewter, Enamel
H 2.37 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in
A Late 19th Century Bronze and Viennese Enamel Jewelry Box
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Late 19th Century Bronze and Viennese Enamel Jewelry Box
The nice, highly decorated jewelry box
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
Griebaum singing bird box from the 1950s-60s
By Karl Griesbaum
Located in Zonhoven, BE
singing birds and is sought after all over the world.
Lovely bird box in gilt filligree case.
A
Category
Mid-20th Century German Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel, Other
Table Box shaped tiles of the Baptistery of Florence Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with painted fire enamels like lapis lazuli
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Renaissance Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Limoges Enamel Keepsake Box. Second part of the 19th Century.
Located in Paris, FR
Small, rectangular, enamel keepsake box from Limoges. The lid is decorated with a central medallion
Category
Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Boxes and Cases
Materials
Enamel
Antique French Black Cut Crystal and Bronze Jewelry Box with Enamel Decorations
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
appeal and offering a glimpse into the artistry of 19th century enameling techniques. The box is framed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Enamel
H 4.25 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
Japanese Cloisonne Lidded Trinket Box with Bun Feet from the Meiji Period
Located in San Diego, CA
An exquisite Japanese cloisonne lidded box with brass bun feet from the Meiji period, circa late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Egg “music box” mechanism by the Swiss Maison Reuge Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Egg “music box” is in 925/1000 sterling silver.
Egg “music box” has fired enamels on guilloché
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Lalique crystal powder box / vanity box, Dahlia model - signed
By Lalique
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Lalique Crystal powder box, Dahlia model : an elegant frosted model with chic black enameled tips
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Cigar Box two-tone stripes on the lid fire-enameled on guilloche Salimbeni.
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large rectangular table cigar box with rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated with
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
H 1.78 in W 9.45 in D 7.09 in
Gold and Enamel German Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
A Gold and Enamel German Snuff Box
An oval snuff box with pink, blue, and green enamel. The top of
Category
Antique 1790s German Boxes and Cases
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Vintage carved Chinese cinnabar box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Vintage Chinese carved cinnabar lidded box with black enameled interior. The carved lid centers on
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Antique Silver Plated & Enameled Table Box or Casket in the Russian Taste
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine silver & enamel table box or casket.
With stylized floral & vine work throughout, raised
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Russian Revival Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver Plate, Enamel
H 4.13 in W 6.25 in D 4.25 in
Chinese covered cinnabar box, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Carved round cinnabar box on brass with a blue enameled interior and underfoot. The carved top
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Enamelled gold Swiss box. Late 18th century.
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular enamelled gold box. The hinged lid is decorated with a scene of young people dressed in
Category
Antique 1780s Swiss Boxes and Cases
Materials
Gold, Enamel
French Silver and Enamel Snuff Box Hallmarked Benjamin Wolles
Located in Newark, England
and Enamel Snuffbox. The Snuff Box of oval shape with a white enamel glaze mounted in silver with gold
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
Japanese Covered Grape Plique a Jour Enamel Kogo
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese covered silvered and enamel kogo or box for incense. The box is enameled with polychrome
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Neoclassical Octagonal Green Guilloche & Ormolu Box, after Faberge
By Fabergé
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
example, intricate, well executed example, with presentation box.
The box enamel box measures 3.75
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Chinese Cloisonne Double Peach Box, Republic Period, early 20th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
turquoise enamel ground.
The double peach box is presented on a custom carved and shaped hardwood stand
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Chinese Yellow Cloisonne Dragon Box, Republic Period, circa 1920, China
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Chinese yellow cloisonne small trinket box with dragons, Republic Period, circa 1920
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Fine Antique English South Staffordshire or Battersea Enamel Snuff Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An excellent quality late 18th or early 19th century Battersea enamel snuff or patch box. The pink
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Pair Italian Midcentury Porcelain Figural Dove Boxes, circa 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
quiet and serene presence.
The brown enameled lids of the boxes are skillfully crafted in the shape of
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
German 800 Purity Silver Repousse Box With Enamelled Medallion
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
which has been executed in pastel coloured enamels. The box is marked '800' to the underside which tells
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Enamel
KARL NEUDOLT 1922 Art Deco Guilloche Blue Enamel Case Box In .900 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An art deco guilloche enamel box designed by Karl Neudolt.
This is a fabulous rectangular antique
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver
H 3.25 in W 2.4 in D 0.56 in
18th Century German 18K Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Freres Jordan, Hanau c.1790
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 18th Century German 18k gold & hand painted enamel snuff box. of rectangular shape with
Category
Antique 18th Century German Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
H 0.99 in W 3.75 in D 1.68 in
Box engraving on the lid and hand-painted floral miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine fire-enameled engraving on the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Empire Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Evening Bag produced for the Maison Cartier in New York in the 1970s Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Cartier
Located in Firenze, FI
Ovalized evening bag in 925/1000 sterling silver with stylised floral motif designs enamelled in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 5.2 in W 3.35 in D 1.97 in
Snuff Box reproducing the painting of a Roman glimpse late 1800s Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
very fine fire-enamelled miniature hand-painted by the painter Renato Dainelli reproducing the painting
Category
1990s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Gold Plate, Enamel
H 0.56 in W 3.47 in D 3.08 in
Antique Georgian 1760s 18K Gold, White Enamel & Grey Agate Etui or Needle Case
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A Georgian gold, enamel and agate needle case or etui, comprising a needle case in polished grey
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Georgian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
W 0.67 in D 0.67 in L 4.22 in
Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame.
China, made for the Western trade, mid 19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Enamel
H 19 in W 25 in D 2.75 in
Snuffbox Head of the Statue of Liberty in New York hand painted Sterling Silver
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rounded rectangular snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver with fine hand-painted fire-enamelled
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 0.71 in W 2.76 in D 2.17 in
Gentleman's portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Miniature portrait of a gentleman on a bone pendant under glass. The framed is a characteristic New England gilt brass bezel with display loop.
American, probably Boston, circa 1810.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Shadow Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Antique Cigarette Box Silver and Turquoise Enamel with Lily of the Valley Motif
Located in Vienna, AT
For sale is an intricately made cigarette box. It is made from solid silver. The perforated lid is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Enamel
H 2.37 in W 3.43 in D 0.67 in
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- What is enamel jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Enamel jewelry is a type of decorative accessory produced by applying melted glass onto metal. The practice of producing enamel jewelry traces back to the work of goldsmiths of Mycenae done during the 13th century BCE. Find a range of enamel jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is French enamel?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022French enamel is a type of decoration produced by applying liquid glass to metal. The French company Limoges popularized the technique during the 16th century, producing jewelry and decorative objects with intricately painted portraits, flowers and landscape scenes. You'll find a collection of French enamel furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
- What is an enamel ring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An enamel ring is a piece of jewelry in which the metal has been coated with enamel. Enamel is the fusion of powdered glass to metal, and artists like enameling because it allows them to add an illustrative quality to their work. Enamel is fused to metals using very high temperatures. Check out the various enamel rings from different artists and from the 18th to 21st centuries on 1stDibs.
- What is Battersea enamel?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Produced in the mid-18th century, Battersea is a type of decorated enamelware created by painting designs over the top of a soft white enamel surface. You can shop a selection of Battersea enamel pieces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is Japanese enamel?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese enamel is a material made by blending pigments with a binder made of oil and gum. Japanese artisans use it to produce vases, boxes, tableware, lighting fixtures and other objects. Find a collection of Japanese enamel decorative objects and art on 1stDibs.
- What is enamel jewelry made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Enamel jewelry is made out of glass and precious metal. The type of glass used to produce enamel jewelry is usually a mix of quartz sand, iron oxide, potassium oxide and borax. Artisans apply this molten mixture to precious metal and then fire it at extremely high temperatures to produce a sleek, hard enamel surface. Explore a wide variety of enamel jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Limoges enamel technique involves layering molten glass and painting on them. Then, artisans paint over the surface with white to mute the artwork. This method of creating pottery and decorative objects dates back to 12th-century France. Find a selection of Limoges enamel ware 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How to tell if enamel is real depends on what type of item you are attempting to authenticate. Generally, you should look for evidence that the enamel is not simply a painted finish. A licensed appraiser experienced in the type of item can assist you with determining the authenticity of it. You'll find a wide range of enamel ware on 1stDibs.
- What is black enamel jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Black enamel jewelry was trendy during the Victorian period, and black enamel was popular with designers of Victorian mourning jewelry. Enameling is one of the oldest forms of surface decoration, used to add color to jewelry without having to rely on gemstones. Evidence of enameling goes back to ancient Greece. Monochromatic enameling is also called grisaille, and it begins with a piece of metal jewelry. An artisan applies a thin coating of black powdered glass and then paints a design over top. After that, the maker adds more layers of powdered glass to darken the color and offset the painted image. The finished piece then gets fired at an extremely high temperature to set the enamel. Explore a selection of black enamel jewelry on 1stDibs.
Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021Enamel is a decorative technique in which colored and powdered glass is vitrified and fused to metal or ceramic. Cloisonne is a type of enamel work. The word cloisonné comes from the French word cloison, meaning to divide or partition. Cloisonne uses wire to separate various colors of enamel to create patterns and images.- What is a bentwood box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A 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.
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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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