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Ottaviani Boxes

Ottaviani is exquisite and well-known jewelry and silver designer firm, which has been in business since 1945. They are located in the small seaside town of Recanati, Italy. It was during the period from 1950-70, that most of their highly coveted and interesting design work was done, in both enamel and silver combination.

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Creator: Ottaviani
"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood
By Ottaviani
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully crafted of hammered silver -- now with a soft, old silver patina -- enamel and rosewood, this exceptional decorative box depicts a wildly imaginative crane-like bird with...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood
"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood

"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood

Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba and Silver Plated Cigarette Box
By Ottaviani
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing the epitome of sophistication: the Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba Wood and Floral Decorated Silver Plated Cigarette Box by Ottaviani. Crafted with utmost precision and...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver Plate

Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba and Silver Plated Cigarette Box
Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba and Silver Plated Cigarette Box

Italian Mid Century Modern Jatoba and Silver Plated Cigarette Box

Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box
By Ottaviani
Located in Weesp, NL
Introducing the Exquisite 1980s Black Lacquered Wooden Box by Ottaviani: A Timeless Treasure of Elegance and Craftsmanship! Are you in search of a truly unique and stunning piece th...
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1980s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver Plate, Enamel

Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box
Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box

Italian New Old Stock 1980s Decorative / Jewelry Silver Art Nouveau Box

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box
By Ottaviani
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box, Italy 1979. Signed Ottaviani, Sterling silver 925 mark. Complete set ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box
Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box in .925 Sterling Silver With Enameled Designs
By Ottaviani
Located in Miami, FL
Modernist box designed by Giovanni Ottaviani. Fabulous modernist rectangular box decorated with "smalto". It was designed by Giovanni Ottaviani during the post-war period in the cit...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box in .925 Sterling Silver With Enameled Designs
OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box in .925 Sterling Silver With Enameled Designs

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box in .925 Sterling Silver With Enameled Designs

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Décor, 1960s
By Ottaviani
Located in Wien, AT
Wonderful Italian Mid-Century Modern wooden box with Sterling silver lid. The sterling silver lid 925 is masterfully decorated with an abstract view of the shore – you see the wave...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Décor, 1960s
Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Décor, 1960s

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Décor, 1960s

1970s Ottaviani Italian Design Enamel Silver Wood Box
By Ottaviani
Located in Brescia, IT
Playpen Ottaviani Italy, 1970 Enameled Silver Wood Box Perfect Condiction
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Silver

1970s Ottaviani Italian Design Enamel Silver Wood Box
1970s Ottaviani Italian Design Enamel Silver Wood Box

1970s Ottaviani Italian Design Enamel Silver Wood Box

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani
By Ottaviani
Located in Uccle, BE
Rosewood box decorated with a sterling silver and enamel plaque by the Italian silversmith Ottaviani, circa 1960s. Signed with the maker’s signature and “925”. Notes: Ottaviani (1945-contemporary) is a jewelry and silver firm located in the small seaside...
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1960s Italian Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani
Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver
By Ottaviani, Giovanni Ottaviani
Located in Miami, FL
Modernist box designed by Giovanni Ottaviani. Fabulous modernist rectangular box decorated with "smalto". It was designed by Giovanni Ottaviani during the post-war period in the cit...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ottaviani Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver
OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver

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Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

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Four Sterling Silver Italian Enameled Boxes by Ottaviani Priced Individually
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Sterling Silver and Enamel Box with Man Smoking Water Pipe Ottaviani Italy, 1960

Sterling Silver and Enamel Box with Man Smoking Water Pipe Ottaviani Italy, 1960

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Midcentury Silver and Wood Box with Spider in Web Ottaviani, 1960, Italy
Midcentury Silver and Wood Box with Spider in Web Ottaviani, 1960, Italy

Midcentury Silver and Wood Box with Spider in Web Ottaviani, 1960, Italy

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Midcentury Enamelled Sterling Silver and Wood Box Ottaviani, 1960
Midcentury Enamelled Sterling Silver and Wood Box Ottaviani, 1960

Midcentury Enamelled Sterling Silver and Wood Box Ottaviani, 1960

H 2.56 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Ottaviani boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Ottaviani boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Ottaviani boxes, although silver editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original boxes by Ottaviani were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider boxes by Fornasetti, Gucci, and Rosenthal Netter. Prices for Ottaviani boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $361 and can go as high as $2,470, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,348.

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