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Handcrafted Three Trinket Boxes Mod Geometric Design
Handcrafted Three Trinket Boxes Mod Geometric Design

Handcrafted Three Trinket Boxes Mod Geometric Design

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a modern set of three (3) geometric design trinket boxes. Handcrafted wood. Unmarked. Country and designer information not available. Clan modern decorative d...

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Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Signed Ceramic Container by Robert Meynard, France, 1960s
Rare Signed Ceramic Container by Robert Meynard, France, 1960s

Rare Signed Ceramic Container by Robert Meynard, France, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

Fish shaped handle, Vallauris. Very good vintage condition but for two minor chips on the rim (please see last picture.) This item will ship from France. Price does not include h...

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1960s French Vintage Unknown Boxes

Moroccan Amber Footed Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Moroccan Amber Footed Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay

Moroccan Amber Footed Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish amber painted glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber glass. The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Art Nouveau style is oval shape with curved sides and hand decorated with embossed metal silvered overlay. This has a long metal top spout that unscrews. This is a recycled vintage French perfume...

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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Boxes

Materials

Metal

Architectural Modern Domed Jewelry Box
Architectural Modern Domed Jewelry Box

Architectural Modern Domed Jewelry Box

Located in Chula Vista, CA

AMBIANIC presents Modernist Tiered Wood Sculptural Jewelry Box Dome Steeple top and pull-out drawers 9.5 h x 4 x 4 Preowned vintage condition See all images for details

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Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Brass Box, Mid-Century Modern, Fluted and Twisted With Ball Lid, 1950's
Vintage Brass Box, Mid-Century Modern, Fluted and Twisted With Ball Lid, 1950's

Vintage Brass Box, Mid-Century Modern, Fluted and Twisted With Ball Lid, 1950's

Located in North Miami, FL

This fabulous vintage fluted and twisted brass Mid-Century Modern box has a lid with a ball on top. The box is from the 50s and has been professionally polished. it makes a great des...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass

1950s Patinated Copper Box Embossed Elephant India
1950s Patinated Copper Box Embossed Elephant India

1950s Patinated Copper Box Embossed Elephant India

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a vintage Indian handmade box patinated copper embossed elephant- cat. Made in India Dimensions: 2.75 H x 9 W x 7.25 D Please v...

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1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Copper

1992 Alaska Native Nations Spakwus Eagle Bentwood Yellow Cedar Box
1992 Alaska Native Nations Spakwus Eagle Bentwood Yellow Cedar Box

1992 Alaska Native Nations Spakwus Eagle Bentwood Yellow Cedar Box

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1992 Alaska Native Bentwood Box Spakwus Eagle Red and Black Native Nations Yellow Cedar signed appears as David R Moore dated art 92 August 10.75 x 5.38 d x 7.5 h Preowned vintage c...

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1990s American Native American Unknown Boxes

Materials

Bentwood, Cedar

Persian Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Gilt Design
Persian Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Gilt Design

Persian Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Gilt Design

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Persian hand painted lacquer pen box in rectangular shape. Decorated with floral designs on gold background, black interior. Moorish Mughal pen box papier maché with miniature floral painting in the Persian style. Great Islamic Art collector museum quality piece on this miniature painting on box. Nice Mughal Indo Persian pen Box...

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Early 20th Century Indian Moorish Unknown Boxes

Materials

Paper

1970s Vintage Gold Leaf Ceramic Canister Container
1970s Vintage Gold Leaf Ceramic Canister Container

1970s Vintage Gold Leaf Ceramic Canister Container

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Vintage Gold Leaf Canister Storage Box Container 9.75 h x 4.75 d x 4.5 Ceramic and Gold Leaf unmarked Original unrestored vintage Refer to images

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

20th Century Italian Solid Silver Table SHIP Box embossed completely by hand
20th Century Italian Solid Silver Table SHIP Box embossed completely by hand

20th Century Italian Solid Silver Table SHIP Box embossed completely by hand

Located in VALENZA, IT

Rectangular solid silver 800°°/°°° table box. The box is embossed by hand with flowers, leaves and fruits. At the center of the hinged lid is embossed and engraved a sailing ship in ...

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1970s Italian Other Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Silver

Small Lacquered Painted Box with Russian Tzar Scene on Lid - Signed
Small Lacquered Painted Box with Russian Tzar Scene on Lid - Signed

Small Lacquered Painted Box with Russian Tzar Scene on Lid - Signed

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A small painted and lacquered box with a lid in black. This piece was created in the 1920s in the USSR. It is lacquered in a glossy black, with a hand-painted scene of a tzar on the ...

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Early 20th Century Russian Agra Unknown Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Paint

Japanese Lacquer Padded Teapot Caddy
Japanese Lacquer Padded Teapot Caddy

Japanese Lacquer Padded Teapot Caddy

Located in Savannah, GA

Antique Japanese hand-painted lacquer teapot caddy. Interior is padded and fitted for blue and white porcelain teapot. The teapot stands 4¼ inches tall and features a fish on one si...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Lacquer

Manopan Crank Musical Organ 19th Century
Manopan Crank Musical Organ 19th Century

Manopan Crank Musical Organ 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Manopan crank musical organ. 19th Century. It is complete but it does not work, it needs to be revised. It has 6 cards with spanish songs of the time. G...

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19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood

Anglo-Indian Footed Box with Lidded Compartments, 19th Century
Anglo-Indian Footed Box with Lidded Compartments, 19th Century

Anglo-Indian Footed Box with Lidded Compartments, 19th Century

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

19th century Anglo-Indian wooden box fitted with various compartments finely hand carved. The top is finely hand carved with the Taj Mahal. The interior with removable hand carved nine-lidded compartments, the front cover has a mirror, the whole exhibiting very fine workmanship. This fine late Victorian Anglo-Indian box from India is in great condition for it age. A beautiful example of an Anglo-Indian fine art...

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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Sandalwood

Vintage Bohemian Tessellated Horn Decorative Box by Nordstrom
Vintage Bohemian Tessellated Horn Decorative Box by Nordstrom

Vintage Bohemian Tessellated Horn Decorative Box by Nordstrom

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredible luxurious vintage bohemian box created for Nordstrom's signature line. This beautiful piece is sculptural and pleasing to the eye. A great pi...

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1970s East Asian Bohemian Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Horn, Wood

Hong Kong Decorative Brass Pewter Six-Sided Trinket Box
Hong Kong Decorative Brass Pewter Six-Sided Trinket Box

Hong Kong Decorative Brass Pewter Six-Sided Trinket Box

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Brass Pewter six-sided decorative gift Trinket Box stamped Hong Kong 2.5 h x 8 diameter Preowned original vintage condition. Refer to images.

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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Large Decorative Round Copper Box with Lid Northern India
Large Decorative Round Copper Box with Lid Northern India

Large Decorative Round Copper Box with Lid Northern India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Very large beautiful vintage handcrafted decorative round copper box with lid, latch and handle Delicately and intricately hand-hammered with geometric designs. Hand crafted by skill...

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

Oblong Tribal Sea Shell Box with Removable Top and Geometric Design
Oblong Tribal Sea Shell Box with Removable Top and Geometric Design

Oblong Tribal Sea Shell Box with Removable Top and Geometric Design

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Oblong wooden box with inlaid shells. Created from bamboo or other similar material, this decorative box features white seashells in a tribal black and white design. At the top, blac...

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Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Unknown Boxes

Materials

Shell, Bamboo, Wood, Paint

Moorish Handcrafted Octagonal Box with White Mosaic Marquetry
Moorish Handcrafted Octagonal Box with White Mosaic Marquetry

Moorish Handcrafted Octagonal Box with White Mosaic Marquetry

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box. Small octagonal walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with Moorish...

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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Unknown Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood, Shell

Round Primitive Ceramic Decorative Trinket Studio Pottery Dish with Lid in Brown
Round Primitive Ceramic Decorative Trinket Studio Pottery Dish with Lid in Brown

Round Primitive Ceramic Decorative Trinket Studio Pottery Dish with Lid in Brown

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A round studio pottery trinket dish in brown. This piece will be perfect for a nightstand, coffee table, or bar. It is round and glazed in a deep brown. The lid on the top features a...

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20th Century American Folk Art Unknown Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vintage E Otto Scmidt Bisquit Tin Rustic 1979 Limited edition.
Vintage E Otto Scmidt Bisquit Tin Rustic 1979 Limited edition.

Vintage E Otto Scmidt Bisquit Tin Rustic 1979 Limited edition.

Located in Praha, CZ

Gingerbread Tin, Cookies, Clockmaker Peter Henlein Home seasonal decor, holiday decor Vintage gingerbread box featuring locksmith and clockmaker of Nurnberg Germany,Peter Henlein, kn...

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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Huon Pine Jewelry Box, 1960s, USA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Huon Pine Jewelry Box, 1960s, USA

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Huon Pine Jewelry Box, 1960s, USA

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, Modernist Wood Vintage Jewelry Box  Huon Pine Wood .Signed Rodeo Creations Myrtle Box. Dimensions: 1.75 h x 3.38 diamet...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique German Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case
Antique German Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case

Antique German Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German 800 standard silver and erotica enamel cigarette case; an addition to our diverse range of continental silverware This exceptional antique German 800 standard silver cigarette case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners. The anterior cover is embellished with an impressive enamel panel depicting a nude woman with long curling brown hair, grasping a stemmed rose and lounging against a sheer flowing fabric wrap. The posterior cover and rounded sides of this cigarette case are plain and unembellished. This case is fitted with a plain rounded thumbpiece and push fit catch, which when released reveals two hinged compartments. This impressive example of antique silverware retains the original gilt interior. The hallmarks struck to the interior of this antique German silver cigarette case include: Maker's mark: LR (untraced) National mark/reichsmark: Crescent moon and crown (Halbmond und Krone) Silver quality/purity mark: 800 (800/1000) Antique cigarette cases such as this are highly desirable. Condition This antique German silver cigarette case is an exceptional gauge of silver for its type, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition in keeping with age. The enamel is in perfect condition. There are some signs of wear and discolouration to the orignal gilding, as to be expected in keeping with age and use. The hallmarks struck to the interior of theis German cigarette case...

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Early 1900s German Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Vintage Norwegian Round Box by Saulo, Polished Brass and Stone, 1970's
Vintage Norwegian Round Box by Saulo, Polished Brass and Stone, 1970's

Vintage Norwegian Round Box by Saulo, Polished Brass and Stone, 1970's

Located in North Miami, FL

This Scandinavian modern round heavy box is a combination of polished stone and brass. It is vintage from the 70's and marked with original labels on the bottom Saulo Made In Norway....

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1970s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Stone, Brass

Art deco brass coffee box, circa 1920's.
Art deco brass coffee box, circa 1920's.

Art deco brass coffee box, circa 1920's.

Located in Praha, CZ

Beautiful brass box with a floral motif on the top lid, the inscription "COFFEE" on the side The box has an old patina and is damp in some places. Rare piece Original condition

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1920s Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid
Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid

Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Long rectangular shell encrusted box. Carefully applied shells decorate the top and bottom edges of this red board box in a variety of colors. At...

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20th Century English Folk Art Unknown Boxes

Materials

Shell, Silk, Paper

Box Made In Rosewood With A top Made Of Ceramic From 1960s
Box Made In Rosewood With A top Made Of Ceramic From 1960s

Box Made In Rosewood With A top Made Of Ceramic From 1960s

Located in Lejre, DK

This elegant box, crafted in rosewood with a ceramic top, hails from the 1960s, showcasing the refined craftsmanship typical of mid-century Danish design. The rich, dark hues of the ...

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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

1960's Large decorative box
1960's Large decorative box

1960's Large decorative box

Located in Bois-Colombes, FR

One of a kind large decorative box Outside : exotic wood and ceramic Inside suede and leather

Category

1960s Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Moorish Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Moorish Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay

Moorish Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber glass. The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Art Nouveau style is oval shape with curved sides and hand decorated with embossed metal silvered overlay. This has a long metal top spout that unscrews so the bottle can be filled to pour the perfume or rose water into this little luxe bottle. This is a recycled vintage French perfume bottle Reve D'Or and mark in the bottom by "L T Piver Paris". Handcrafted in Marrakech, Morocco by skilled artisans that used recycle perfume bottle and add the metal overlay...

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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Boxes

Materials

Metal

Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box
Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box

Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box

Located in Middleburg, VA

A rare and exquisitely crafted British Empire travel jewelry box, made in England circa 1840. The exterior is richly veneered in burled yew wood and amboyna, prized for their deep fi...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass

Vintage Signed Chrome, Brass, Black Resin Hinged Monumental Sculptural Box Italy
Vintage Signed Chrome, Brass, Black Resin Hinged Monumental Sculptural Box Italy

Vintage Signed Chrome, Brass, Black Resin Hinged Monumental Sculptural Box Italy

Located in North Miami, FL

This stunning and sculptural monumental beautifully made Italian hinged heavy box is signed and stamped Linea Ble Roma. It is from the 20th century and is comprised of chrome, brass ...

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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Burmese Red Lacquered Temple Offering Box, Carved Bamboo, 1940
Burmese Red Lacquered Temple Offering Box, Carved Bamboo, 1940

Burmese Red Lacquered Temple Offering Box, Carved Bamboo, 1940

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Burmese red lacquered temple offering box called "Hsunok". Burmese offering basket made of carved bamboo wood painted and lacquered in hues of red and oranges. The lid adopts a Burmese temple shape, with a sharp top surmounting a gadroon dome. This kind of basket is used to display offerings to Buddhist temples, in Asia. During most of the 19th century Burma was ruled by members of the Konbaung dynasty, the last dynasty that would rule the country. This Asian Burmese red offering...

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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Unknown Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

19Thc Original Brown Painted Box W/ Drawer & Handle
19Thc Original Brown Painted Box W/ Drawer & Handle

19Thc Original Brown Painted Box W/ Drawer & Handle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is either a 19thc hardware drawer box or a cash drawer of sorts.The construction is early cut nails and a dovetailed drawer.There is a brass & iron handle on the side of the box...

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1890s American Adirondack Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Moroccan Ceramic Flask Bottle from Fez with Silvered Filigree
Moroccan Ceramic Flask Bottle from Fez with Silvered Filigree

Moroccan Ceramic Flask Bottle from Fez with Silvered Filigree

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Early 20th century antique Moroccan ceramic from Fez, adorned with silver nickel filigree handwork. Great one of a kind handcrafted urn with lid ...

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Unknown Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Handcrafted Middle Eastern Mosaic Box, Fruitwood, Moorish Style, 1950
Handcrafted Middle Eastern Mosaic Box, Fruitwood, Moorish Style, 1950

Handcrafted Middle Eastern Mosaic Box, Fruitwood, Moorish Style, 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid wood box. Small octagonal box intricately decorated with a miniature painting of an old man with a textile in his hand motif and inlaid with mosaic marquetry. Middle Eastern, Asian micro mosaic box...

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Mid-20th Century Azerbaijani Moorish Unknown Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Vintage 1949 Sterling Silver Enamel Cigarette Case, Engine Turned, UK
Vintage 1949 Sterling Silver Enamel Cigarette Case, Engine Turned, UK

Vintage 1949 Sterling Silver Enamel Cigarette Case, Engine Turned, UK

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage George VI English sterling silver and enamel cigarette case; an addition to our collectable silverware collection. This exceptional vintage sterling silver...

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1940s British Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins
Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins

Vintage Lidded Box with Countersunk Coins

Located in Dallas, TX

From Holland, a lidded box with Dutch currency welded into the lid.

Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood

Sterling and Enamel Kittens Pillbox
Sterling and Enamel Kittens Pillbox

Sterling and Enamel Kittens Pillbox

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Just in time for Father’s Day we are offering this sterling silver and enamel pillbox. Made in England, there are two kittens painted on the enamel cover. For that feline lover, male...

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21st Century and Contemporary English Unknown Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Asian Burmese Carved Wood Temple Offering Lidded Box
Asian Burmese Carved Wood Temple Offering Lidded Box

Asian Burmese Carved Wood Temple Offering Lidded Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Burmese bamboo temple offering lidded box, basket. This kind of wooden basket is used to transport and display offerings to Buddhist temples, in Asia....

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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Unknown Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

1970's Lucite Box with Foiled Enameled Cloisonné Top, Turquoise, Pink, Black
1970's Lucite Box with Foiled Enameled Cloisonné Top, Turquoise, Pink, Black

1970's Lucite Box with Foiled Enameled Cloisonné Top, Turquoise, Pink, Black

Located in North Miami, FL

This vintage lucite and mixed-media box, vessel or container has a removable foiled enameled cloisonné top with a spectacular signed artistic design. The colors of the enamel top are...

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1970s American Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Foil

Vintage clock and calendar and box, 1970.
Vintage clock and calendar and box, 1970.

Vintage clock and calendar and box, 1970.

Located in Praha, CZ

A leatherrette case that has a battery-operated clock embedded in a circular brass frame on the top hinged side, a calendar consisting of a grid with numbered days from 1 to 31, the ...

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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass

Sterling Etrog Box
Sterling Etrog Box

Sterling Etrog Box

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Being offered is a sterling silver Etrog Box. An Etrog is the yellow citronor fruit used by Jews during the week-long holiday of Sukkot as on...

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1960s Italian Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box
Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box

Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta box modelled in the form of a pig; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver vesta box has been realistically modelled in the form of a pig. This impressive Edwardian vesta case is embellished with details replicating the features of the pig's skin and anatomical features. The back of the pig incorporates a hallmarked hinged cover with a textured match striker to the anterior surface. The interior of the cover of this exceptional silver box is gilded. Condition This antique Edwardian vesta case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks including the foreign manufacture mark struck to the underside of the body are very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. The maker's mark has wear in keeping with location. Dimensions Length 7.6cm/3" Width 2.8cm/1.1" Height 4.6cm/1.8" Weight 1.7 troy ounces/53.7g Maker: Unknown Date: 1901 Origin: Chester, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique vesta box...

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box
Antique German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box

Antique German Sterling Silver and Enamel Dressing Table Box

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German sterling silver and enamel dressing table box; an addition to our diverse range of antique silver boxes and cases. This exceptional German sterling silver dressing table box has a cylindrical form with a domed cover. The surface of the body is embellished with an impressive blue hot enamel panel incorporating scrolling leaf and floral decoration. This antique box is fitted with the original hinged cover embellished with exceptional hot enamel ornamentation, all framed with a plain border. The domed enamel panel to the cover depicts a female in draped layered clothing interacting with a male figure, examining harvested fruits. The interior of the box retains the original gilding. The hallmarks struck to the underside this exceptional box include: Maker's marks: Horn icon(untraced) Silver quality/purity mark: 935, sterling * National mark/reichsmark: Crescent moon and crown (Halbmond und Krone) Dutch Import Duty Mark: ZI (sterling, used from 1953) Condition This antique German box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The enamel panels are in perfect condition. The original gilding details to the body of the box have natural wear in keeping with age. The German hallmarks and Dutch import hallmark struck to the underside of the body are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of German silverware...

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1930s German Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Plastic Box, Apple, 1970's
Mid-Century Plastic Box, Apple, 1970's

Mid-Century Plastic Box, Apple, 1970's

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia. Made of Plastic. Re-polished. Good Original condition.

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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Important Box, Sèvres Porcelain Box, Napoleon III Period
Important Box, Sèvres Porcelain Box, Napoleon III Period

Important Box, Sèvres Porcelain Box, Napoleon III Period

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Important box, Sèvres porcelain box, Napoleon III period. Sèvres porcelain box, jewelry box, decorated with gallant scenes, signed, gilded brass mount, very nice quality, 19th centu...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Wooden Rectangular Decorative Box Covered in Straw, Scandinavia
Mid-20th Century Wooden Rectangular Decorative Box Covered in Straw, Scandinavia

Mid-20th Century Wooden Rectangular Decorative Box Covered in Straw, Scandinavia

Located in North Miami, FL

Mid-20th century wooden rectangular decorative box covered in straw with a padded interior, Scandinavia By: unknown Material: wood, fabric, foam, straw Technique: hand-crafted Dimen...

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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Straw, Foam, Wood

Set of Mid-Century Plastic Boxes, 1970's
Set of Mid-Century Plastic Boxes, 1970's

Set of Mid-Century Plastic Boxes, 1970's

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Plastic Apple measures. Height:19cm, Depth:16, Width:16cm Pear measures. Height:21cm, Depth:14, Width:14cm Re-polished Original condition.

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1970s Slovak Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Set Of 2 Sterlet Caviar Bowls in Horn, Lacquered Wood & Crystal by Arcahorn
Set Of 2 Sterlet Caviar Bowls in Horn, Lacquered Wood & Crystal by Arcahorn

Set Of 2 Sterlet Caviar Bowls in Horn, Lacquered Wood & Crystal by Arcahorn

Located in Geneve, CH

Set Of 2 Sterlet Caviar Bowls in Horn, Lacquered Wood & Crystal by Arcahorn Dimensions: Small: D 14 x W 14 x H 9 cm. Large: D 20 x W 20 x H 11 cm. Materials: Horn, lacquered wood, an...

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Other

Set Of 2 Patino Lighter & Ash Tray in Horn, Brass & Gloss Ebony by Arcahorn
Set Of 2 Patino Lighter & Ash Tray in Horn, Brass & Gloss Ebony by Arcahorn

Set Of 2 Patino Lighter & Ash Tray in Horn, Brass & Gloss Ebony by Arcahorn

Located in Geneve, CH

Set Of 2 Patino Lighter & Ash Tray in Horn, Brass & Gloss Ebony by Arcahorn Dimensions: Lighter: D 8 x W 8 x H 9 cm. Ash Tray: D 16 x W 20 x H 5 cm. Materials: Horn, chromed brass, a...

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Other

Swedish Butter Box with Zig-Zag Design
Swedish Butter Box with Zig-Zag Design

Swedish Butter Box with Zig-Zag Design

Located in Chireno, TX

Swedish butter box with zig-zag design carved imprint. Light colored faded wooden finish. Note: Due to regional changes in humidity and climate during shipping, antique wood may shr...

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Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood

Leandro Ash Tray in Glossy Horn, Chromed Brass & Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn
Leandro Ash Tray in Glossy Horn, Chromed Brass & Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn

Leandro Ash Tray in Glossy Horn, Chromed Brass & Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn

Located in Geneve, CH

Leandro Ash Tray in Glossy Horn, Chromed Brass & Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn Designed by Filippo Dini Dimensions: D 20 x W 20 x H 6 cm. Materials: Glossy horn, chromed brass, and Aid...

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Other

Fedora Jewlery Box in Glossy Ebony, 24K Gold-Plated Brass, & Horn by Arcahorn
Fedora Jewlery Box in Glossy Ebony, 24K Gold-Plated Brass, & Horn by Arcahorn

Fedora Jewlery Box in Glossy Ebony, 24K Gold-Plated Brass, & Horn by Arcahorn

Located in Geneve, CH

Fedora Jewlery Box in Glossy Ebony, 24K Gold-Plated Brass, & Horn by Arcahorn Dimensions: D 13 x W 13 x H 8 cm. Materials: Glossy ebony, engraved 24K gold-plated brass, and horn. Av...

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2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Brass, Other

Set Of 2 Almas Caviar Bowl & Spoon in Horn & Crystal by Arcahorn
Set Of 2 Almas Caviar Bowl & Spoon in Horn & Crystal by Arcahorn

Set Of 2 Almas Caviar Bowl & Spoon in Horn & Crystal by Arcahorn

Located in Geneve, CH

Set Of 2 Almas Caviar Bowl & Spoon in Horn & Crystal by Arcahorn Dimensions: Ø 24 x H 7 cm. Materials: Horn and crystal. Colours and shades of horn processed by Arcahorn are unique ...

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Other

Ottavia Box in Glossy Horn, Ebony Veneer & Aida Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn
Ottavia Box in Glossy Horn, Ebony Veneer & Aida Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn

Ottavia Box in Glossy Horn, Ebony Veneer & Aida Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn

Located in Geneve, CH

Ottavia Box in Glossy Horn, Ebony Veneer & Aida Pebbled Leather by Arcahorn Designed by Filippo Dini Dimensions: D 13 x W 22 x H 8 cm. Materials: Glossy horn, ebony veneer, and Aida ...

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel, Other

Unknown boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Unknown boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Unknown boxes, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 302 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 145 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original boxes by Unknown were created in the modern style in europe during the 20th century. Prices for Unknown boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $55 and can go as high as $40,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $838.
Questions About Unknown Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, paintings by unknown artists may be worth something in some cases. When a painting’s maker isn't a well-known artist or is completely anonymous, factors like the visual appeal, historical significance, previous ownership and condition will determine the value of a painting. A certified appraiser or experienced art dealer can evaluate your piece using these criteria and provide you with an estimated value for your art. Shop a wide range of paintings on 1stDibs.