Vintage Stacking Boxes

Sottsass said « I finished by designing small boxes (in the Japanese manner), boxes that become columns, or beams, or stacks of boxes, with different variations ».

This structured tobacco brown case has a stacked, double - box leather structure, with slanted top and brass clasps and accents.

The simple, dark exterior of this Burmese stacking box conceals the splendor of its brilliant, cinnabar-red lacquer interior.

Circa 1940s Chinese export eight sided, four section stacked box. Thin, lightweight wood-constructed box covered in canvas, hand-painted on top, front, back and sides and sealed with...

Waxed cardboard thread spool boxes
$450/each

An amazing architectural floor lamp with a stacked boxes form; made of resin and attached to black base.

Unusual pair of cubist inspired "stacked box" nightstands in Figured Sycamore with a single drawer

Palaset stackable box by Ristomatti Ratia for Treston Oy Finland, 1970s Modular cabinets.

A sophisticated pair of Mid-Century Modernist nightstands or high end tables featured a stacked box design. Four drawers, three of which have inward slanted handles offer ample stora...

A striking pair of vintage Boho etagere. Beautiful stacked Burl wood boxes with black lacquered spheres in between.

Vintage Palaset Palanox modular storage box set of 3, white, red, Finland, 1972 Palaset Palanox, multicolored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, only produced...

A Chinese Huanghuali picnic box with carrier frame featuring three removable stacking trays.

1950s original storage boxes, stackable pair 1950s original storage boxes, stackable pair.

Pair of robust French military stacking storage boxes / trunks. Stamped Suroy.

A stacked leather box in the style of Paul Dupré Lafon.

Vintage Maitland Smith trinket / keepsake / jewelry box / casket in the shape of two stacked leather bound books (Degas and The Odyssey) with gilded pages.

Vintage Trompe l'oeil faux 'pile of books' chest / decorative box by Andres de Morgades for his and Don Russell's eponymous company, Don Andres (ca. 1970s/80s, USA).

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very decorative Indian Silver, stack of books which opens up to reveal a hidden jewellery box A very g...

Cut and fit plates of steel to fit together in stacking box design custom made for an LA Designer.

Whimsical Maitland Smith "Books Stack" box. Deep top compartment and drawer opening in opposite side.

Heavy steel storage boxes or files, stackable, priced individually

Unique jewelry box in stack-laminated walnut. Designed and made by Wendell Castle, Rochester, New York, 1974.

Isamu Noguchi for Akari floor lamp circa early 1980's. This example has stacked boxes made from handmade wash paper and bamboo ribbing.

Pretty bookcase unit made up of two stacked boxes with 2 x 4 inches and height-adjustable shelves that rest on a base that unscrews.

alaset Palanox boxes storage boxes with multi-colored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, produced only a few years in the early 1970s.

There are two desk drawers with chrome fronts. The stacked box sides have chrome banding. The back of the desk is finished.

Vintage Palaset Palanox modular storage box set of 4, Red, Green, White, Yellow, Finland, 1972 Palaset Palanox, multicolored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf...

Vintage Palaset modular storage box set of 4 Scandinavian Modern, Finland, 1972-1973 Palaset Palanox, multicolored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, only produc...

Vintage Palaset Palanox modular storage box set of 10, white, red, Finland, 1972. Palaset Palanox, multicolored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, only produc...

Palaset Palanox, multicolored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, only produced for a few years in the early 1970s.

Vintage Palaset Modular storage box set of 19 Scandinavian Modern, Finland, 1972-1973 Palaset Palanox - multicolored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, only p...

Vintage coastal tissue box Circa 1970s Hand made from stacked rattan Resealed with lacquer to ensure material integrity and consistent finish. 6" x 6" x 6"

Palaset Palanox boxes storage boxes with multi-colored stackable boxes that allow you to build your own shelf, produced only a few years in the early 1970s.

Vintage light blue metal tool box with handle and stacking trays. Label reads 'VEB Starkstromamlagenhau Cottbus', presumably a construction plant in Germany.

Colorful geometric sculpture that includes a variety of square boxes stacked on top of one another. The unique sculpture consists of welded metal that has been painted in a number of...

beautiful 1950's German sewing box 3 stacks of double compartments, the bottom ones are fixed the middle drawers rotate out and the top ones have flip open lids

Beautiful 1950s German wooden sewing box, with three stacks of double compartments, the bottom one is fixed, the middle and top drawers rotate out, removable legs and handle for easy...

A versatile white porcelain stacking ashtray, jewelry box, or desk organizer by Matteo Thun for Arzberg, the German porcelain maker that was part of Rosenthal.

A versatile white porcelain stacking ashtray, jewelry box, or desk organizer by Matteo Thun for Arzberg, the German porcelain maker that was part of Rosenthal.

This modular unit features bright pops of color and is sure to bring a wow factor to any room. Stack these 2 boxes high for a flashy modular media unit.

This highly decorative red and gold painted wood stacking pyramid box contains five graduated drawers with brass pulls.

Charm is designed as a rectangular gold box Lid features a repoussè card motif and opens on a hinge to reveal a stack of miniature cards Box is pierced in front to show King of Hea...

Classic 1960s metallic grey filing boxes which can be stacked in any combination. Internal dimension of each box: 35 L x 22 W x 16 H cm.

Diameter: 4 inches x 1/4 inches each Made exclusively for Bonwit Teller in the original box with stacking materials. Mark: Unusually in gold: Mitologia with hand and brush belo...

Charm is designed as a rectangular gold box Lid features a repoussè card motif accented by remnants of red enamel Opens on a hinge to reveal a stack of miniature cards Box is pier...

This basket has three nested boxes that stack one on top of the other. Two side pieces, one on each side are intricately carved with a figurative scene of a woman on her wedding day ...

A pair of yellow ABS plastic stacking circular boxes with sliding doors.

Circa 1960s set of 6 place card holders by Wilkens, Germany, with original box and stack of cards. Box measures: 8 7/8" x 3 1/4" x 1 1/8".

Mid-Century Italian stacked mini square iron box sculpture from the Brutalist movement.

Mid-Century Modern floor light with a large kunzite crystal rock shard emanating from a set of three stacked black boxes. In great vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and use.

A retro inspired style in gorgeous tan and chocolate brown Damier checkered pony hair featuring a rounded square toe, thick chocolate brown leather Mary Jane strap with gold tone dec...

This pattern creates a dynamic flow, making the bracelet stand out in your bracelet stack. A narrow box clasp maintains the bracelet’s streamlined aesthetic.

While the trays are functional to carry items from the bar or kitchen, they also are versatile enough to be used as a checker or chess board! They can stack to be a box, sit next to ...

This is a fine antique personal diary repository, originating from Scotland during the Victorian period, circa 1870. This striking book form keepsake case showcases the craftsmanship...

A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece is richly detailed with traditional decorative techniques and export-era flourishes...

This remarkable and highly decorative Japanese export large writing box is a rare high quality example with a complicated and intricate interior. The box is in very good condition c...

This box was handcrafted out of cardboard. The box is designed as two books in a folder with luxury binding. The box can be opened to reveal a secret compartment. The spines of the b...

This charming vintage stacking canister set features four rounded enamel containers designed to nest and stack neatly into a single vertical storage unit. Finished in a warm orange e...

Set of 10 Plastic Storage Canisters, Austria, 1950s Presumably produced by ETO/Murplastic in Graz, Austria Crafted from durable early plastic with clean lines and functional eleganc...

The design of this book box is three books positioned vertically. The box opens diagonally to reveal a partitioned interior with two storage spaces. The books are trimmed with gold w...

Rare set of four english tole boxes in the form of leather bound books.