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Elegant Brown Marble Box from Italy, with Brass Hinges.
Located in Stockholm, SE
This elegant little box in brown marble, with brass details and beautifully crafted hinges, is the perfect blend of form and function. Made in Italy, it exudes a timeless charm that ...
Category
1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble, Brass
Square Polished Brass Box with Wood Lining
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A square brass box with a slightly raised top. The piece is lined with wood and green for office or work station supplies. Also, a handsome decorative box on the cocktail table hol...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Tiffany Studios New York Art Deco 'Zodiac' Bronze Doré Box
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous bronze doré desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany Studios
New York, USA, Early 20th Century
Measures: 5.38"W x 3.5"D x 1"H....
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Modern Storage Box by Metalux the Netherlands
By Metalux, Joost Teders 1
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stylish and decorative sewing box / storage box designed by Joost Teders for Metalux Netherlands in 1955. The original lacquered wooden boxes colo...
Category
1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel
An Italian 1970s travertine and gilt metal jewellery accessories box
Located in London, GB
An Italian 1970s travertine and gilt metal accessories jewellery box in the style of Fratelli Mannelli , with grooved detail on the top
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Travertine, Metal
English Victorian Period 1880s Leather Hide Hat Case with Removable Divider
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period leather hide hat case from the late 19th century, with G.C monogram, lined in red with removable divider. Created in England durin...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Large Sterling Repoussé Melon Box, Style of Buccellati
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Sterling Repoussé Melon Box, Style of Buccellati
Lotus Series Hallmarks for Cairo, Egypt, Post-1946
This exceptional large-scale sterling rep...
Category
Mid-20th Century Egyptian Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Squared Box in Green Goatskin and Brass Attributed to Aldo Tura, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Rome, IT
Squared box in green goatskin with brass details attributed to the Italian designer Aldo Tura.
Made in Italy in the 1960s.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Midcentury Round Box in Brass, Lucite & Rattan Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury beautiful round decorative box in brass, lucite and rattan in the style of Christian Dior Home.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Perfect desk object or gift idea.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Sylvia Stave Pewter Lidded Box with Figurine Finial – Sweden, 1928
By CG Hallberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
This exquisite pewter lidded box, designed by Swedish designer Sylvia Stave in 1928, exemplifies the refined minimalism and sculptural elegance of Scandinavian modernism. Resting on ...
Category
1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Singing bird box by Bruguier in silver case with enamel to top and lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Rectangular silver guilded case with rounded corners.
The oval lid has an enamel painting on the exterior of a mountain view and on the interior brightly enamelled with flower bouqu...
Category
Mid-19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel, Other
Antique Figured Walnut Complete Sewing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Sewing Accompaniments
From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are thrilled to offer this stunning Figured Walnut Sewing Box Attributed to Hausburg. The box of rectangula...
Category
Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Maitland Smith Extra Large Tessellated Travertine and Brass Box
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Extra large Tessellated Travertine and Marble box by Maitland Smith.
The hinged Travertine box is complemented by a burgundy border with brass inlays,
The box sits on br...
Category
1980s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Travertine, Marble, Brass
Lidded Bronze Art Deco Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. The inside clad in teak wood.
Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.
Great condition, with only a few light scratche...
Category
1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Box, Metal, Macassar and Crystal
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant Art Deco decorative box with a crystal bowl inlay was made in France during the 1930s. Formerly, the box with its serving insert would be used as a cookie box or candy j...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Chrome
Embossed Art Deco Brass Fireside Log or Coal Box This is a lovely chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Embossed Art Deco Brass Fireside Log or Coal Box
This is a lovely chest it is made in Brass with a wooden lining, the beaten brass is a minimalist design
This is an old piece it a ...
Category
1910s Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century French 18K Gold Mounted Scent Perfume Bottle, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century French 18k gold mounted perfume bottle, lozenge shaped glass body set with a gold collar and hinged lid engraved with engine turning and scrolling foliage. A...
Category
19th Century French Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Rare Cawston 1836 William IV Rare Wood Gentleman Military Campaign Vanity Box
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely and very rare James Cawston dressing case make gentleman’s military campaign vanity box 1836
A very collectable and rare piece, the ...
Category
1830s English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rectangular brass kleenex box
Located in Firenze, FI
Kleenex brass rectangular box with captivating artistic lion feet. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this elegant accessory seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetics...
Category
2010s Italian Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
J. Antony Redmile London Ostrich Egg w/ Malachite Finial Silver Plated Box 1970s
Located in St. Louis, MO
Unique footed ostrich egg box by J. Antony Redmile, accented with silver plate trim work, topped with an egg-shaped malachite finial and set atop a bl...
Category
1970s British Hollywood Regency Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite, Silver Plate
Italian Murano Faceted Glass & Brass Hinged Box / Jewelry Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful hinged Murano glass box in pristine clear faceted glass and brass trim and original decorative key and tassel. It is a wonderful desk or...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Metal
20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Ceased Table Box
Located in VALENZA, IT
Oblong sterling silver hinged table box.
The body of the box is smooth. The lid is smooth with embossed bellflowers
The lid is embossed and chiseled with bellflowers-shaped motifs
Th...
Category
1980s Italian Other Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Petite Oval Opium Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A petite 19th-century canister once used to store a smoker's personal supply of opium paste. Perfecting line and form, the small box has a balanced, oval form shaped of white brass (...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
Cut Crystal Domed Lidded Box on Hinge With Brass Closure Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent cut crystal Box with Brass closure and hinge. The condition is very good with no chips or cracks.
A compliment to any cocktail table, desk, side table or work stati...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Antique Chinese Lunch Box with Carved Handle
Located in Miami, FL
An antique Chinese lunch box from the early 20th century, with a carved handle.
Crafted in China during the early years of the 20th century...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
James Bearden "Segment Jewelry Box on Pedestal"
Located in New York, NY
"Segment jewelry box on pedestal," a new work in patinated steel with 24-karat gold leaf and fused bronze, copper, and glass enamel. By Des Moines, Iowa, ar...
Category
2010s American Brutalist Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel, Copper, Bronze
20th Century French Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This charming 20th-century French box is expertly crafted from sheet metal and adorned with exquisite hand-painted floral decorations. Set against a soft beige background, the design...
Category
20th Century French Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sheet Metal
wondeful carl auböck peau porc box
Located in Munich, DE
wondeful wooden carl auböck box covered with peau porc.
Category
1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Nickel
Hand-Blown Murano Box in Emerald Green with Brass Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This exquisite Murano box, hand-blown in a vibrant emerald green, is a celebration of Venetian craftsmanship and refined geometry. Its octagonal form is both striking and sculptural,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Murano Orange Gold Fleck Bubbles Pear Top Italian Art Glass Container Vanity Jar
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown rich persimmon orange over white, controlled bubbles and gold flecks Italian art glass candy container or vanity jewelry box. The piece has a beau...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Hand-Blown Murano Box in Emerald Green with Brass Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This exquisite Murano box, hand-blown in a vibrant emerald green, is a celebration of Venetian craftsmanship and refined geometry. Its octagonal form is both striking and sculptural,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Hand-Blown Murano Box in Emerald Green with Brass Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Hand-Blown Murano Box in Emerald Green with Brass Fittings captures the allure of old-world Venetian artistry reimagined through a lens of bold, contemporary refinement. Rich eme...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
French Hand Painted and Gilded Tole Box
Located in Rochester, NY
French hand painted and gold gilt tole box. Late 20th century. Artist signed.
Category
Late 20th Century European Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
Hand-Blown Murano Giant Box in Emerald Green with Brass Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An object of striking allure, this monumental Murano glass box radiates refinement through its sculptural geometry and richly saturated emerald hue. The clarity of the hand-blown cry...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Mid-20th Century Japanese Yamanaka Lacquerware Sweets Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century Yamanaka lacquerware sweets box for tea ceremony, Japanese. Formed as a deep black apple with gold & colored enamel decoration. Post WWII. Provenance: Sherman E. Lee...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Rectangular Decorative Box in Solid Brass and Lacquered Wood, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Rectangular box in solid brass embellished with decorative engravings and lacquered black wood.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Total weight of 3.3 kg.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Chinese Champlevé Enamel Scarab Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
Finely detailed champlevé scarab shape box with gilt wash interior. Traces of antique mirror on inner top. Rich colors of blue, turquoise purple finely enameled all around box.
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Singing Bird Cage by Bontems
By Bontems
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Rare and very decorative singing bird automaton.
Made in de 4th quarter of the 19th century by Bontems in Paris (France).
This top quality singing bird has a wooden gilded base to ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Other
Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar & Enamelled Box with Imperial Dragon Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique decorative box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China, and date to approximately 1920 and done in a period Chinese...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Decorative Box in Polished Steel and Glass by Liwan's, Italy 1970s
By Liwan's Rome
Located in Rome, IT
Midcenury beautiful rectangular decorative box in polished steel and glass by Liwan's.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
The signed on the bottom as shown in the pictures.
Perfect desk ...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Steel, Chrome
English Art Deco Pewter Tea Caddy Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant English Art Deco geometric hand-hammered dinanderie polished-pewter-covered decorative box or tea caddy was manufactured by A.E. Poston & Company, Birmingham, England, f...
Category
1930s English Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Pewter
Set of 2 Boxes in White Shagreen with Bronze Patina Brass Details by Kifu Paris
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This exquisite set of round boxes by Kifu Paris, crafted from white shagreen, embodies understated luxury with its rich, matte texture that highlights the natural beauty of this exot...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Dance Card in Mother of Pearl and Gilded Bronze, Palais-Royal Work
Located in Paris, FR
Charles X dance card in mother of pearl with gilt bronze mounts. It is engraved with plants, flowery interlacing, and bouquets of flowers. An enameled pansy adorns the cover, a typic...
Category
Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Box in Cream Shagreen with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Colonial Writing Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Campaign correspondence box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and brass bound Colonial traveller's writing case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
Captivati...
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Campaign Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Austrian Secessionist Brass Carved Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a wonderful antique box from the Vienna Secession period. Adorned with elegant carved details and a wood veneer interior.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Large Set of 13 Antique Tin Boxes, Tobacco Boxes from France, 1930s, Art Deco
Located in Greven, DE
Large set of 13 Tobacco boxes and utensiles.
Circa 1930s from France.
By Zippo, Burley and Bright, Van der Elst Tabac etc.
Category
1930s French Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tin
Snuffbox with English Queen Anne style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal snuff box in gilded 925/1000 silver with English Queen Anne style borders and sides with fired enamels painted like lapis lazuli stone. On the lid, a very fine fire-enamell...
Category
1980s Italian Queen Anne Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
19th Century English Hand Painted Metal and Brass Coal Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique coal bucket was created in England circa 1870, made of metal, the colorful bucket stands on brass feet and has a large brass handle at...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique French Louis XV Style Kingwood Marquetry Signed Bibus
By Paul Sormani
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning, rare fine quality French gilt bronze mounted Kingwood marquetry bibus (miniature bibliothèque). In the manner of/possibly by celebrated ébéniste Maison Paul Sormani; the ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Ormolu, Bronze
19th Century Russian Gilt Iron-Bound Box with Original Key
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare early 19th century Russian iron-bound box decorated with gilt metal 'Frost' pattern. The beautiful gold panels meant to mimic frost on glass. Retai...
Category
Early 19th Century Russian Other Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage 1980 RYKRiSP metal cracker tin canister
Located in Seattle, WA
Retro 1980s graphic tin kitchen box decor. Vintage pop art storage. Vintage condition as pictured. Listing is for described item only. Box H4
Dimensions: 4.5"L 9"H 4.5"W
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Fornasetti "Trofeo Selvaggina" Enameled Box, ca. 1950's
Located in New York, NY
This small painted wooden box is an iconic piece by the renowned Italian artist and designer Piero Fornasetti. Created in the 1950s, it reflects Fornasetti's unique style, blending t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Fine Antique English Toulmin & Gale Attrib Madagascar Ebony Stationary Box
By Toulmin & Gale
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning very fine quality antique English stationary box in striking exotic hardwood coromandel / madagascar ebony. circa 1880
Exquisitely hand-crafted in England in the 19th cen...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique 20th Century Cartier Art Deco 18K Gold & Silver Compact, Paris c.1930
By Cartier
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century Cartier Art Deco 18 Carat gold & solid silver-gilt compact, of rectangular form, set with a gold push-button, both sides are engine turned and comes in the origi...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
3 Dutch Silver Peppermint Boxes
Located in Delft, NL
3 Dutch silver peppermint boxes
2 boxes from the 19th century, around 1860-1870 and the 3rd box was made by J. Niekerk around 1998.
All are 835/1000 purity of silver ( marked w...
Category
19th Century Dutch Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique 18c/19c English or French Enamel Bronze Mounted Tea Caddy Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique enamel tea caddy.
With a gilt bronze mounted lid.
In the South Staffordshire manner.
Decorated with floral sprays and rocaille swags to all sides.
Likely...
Category
Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Table Box Hand-Engraved and Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with rounded corners in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated with a beautiful hand-engraved and fire-enamelled frame and in the center a beautiful hand painted miniature by the painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing the painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres "Odalisque with slave". Dimensions cm. 9.5 x 12.3 x 3.3. Weight gr. 671. Designed by Giorgio Salimbeni in 1979 and manufactured in Florence in numerous specimens with various subjects and different colors, in the headquarters of the Salimbeni Company with completely manual execution by artisan artists with thick slab and large reinforcements suitable for withstanding numerous enamelled firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the paragraph of the books.
Over the years, however, this technique is refined and enriched, then moving on to precious personal items.
hand painted miniatures can be done with multiple different techniques.
The most important that we use on our articles are of three kinds:
1) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a first layer of enamel generally white or very clear or even transparent suitably liquefied at a temperature of about 750 ° C, the chosen subject is painted using miniature...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
