Metal Decorative Boxes
to
420
3,159
463
26
166
959
2,034
489
568
698
495
113
52
100
133
50
84
176
278
94
35
417
331
272
225
125
79
73
63
51
47
44
43
41
38
38
16
13
11
3,648
3,156
1,136
994
864
1,820
1,594
2,449
683
595
514
485
Height
to
Width
to
3,648
3,394
3,507
109
42
41
32
32
Material: Metal
English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English octagonal black lacquered and gilt stenciled figural pagoda hinged one drawer sewing box with exterior gilt stenciled dragon motif, interior gilt stenciled floral motif, orig...
Category
1810s English George III Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Pair of Jewelry Boxes, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage pair of Jewelry boxes is an original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century.
Original mixed media: Wood, brass and colored jems.
Made in Italy.
Various D...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Korean iron box with intricate silver inlay dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century. The body of the box is made from iron of a heavy weight although the wear on t...
Category
19th Century Korean Other Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron
Romeo Rega Italian Chrome Brass Jewellery Box 1970
By Romeo Rega
Located in Paris, IDF
Beautiful Mid-Century square box signed by Romeo Rega in Italy in the late 1970s. This chrome jewellery or make-up box features a beautiful round brass on the top, and black acrylic ...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Antique Sterling Silver Jewellery Box, London 1911 by William Comyns
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1911 by William Comyns, this attractive, Antique Sterling Silver Jewellery Box, is kidney shaped, and featu...
Category
1910s English Neoclassical Revival Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Dutch Silver Tea Caddy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Dutch silver tea caddy; an addition to our silver teaware collection.
This exceptional and large Dutch silver tea caddy has a chamfered rectangular shaped form onto four cushion feet.
The surface of this silver caddy is embellished with embossed and chased decoration depicting figures drinking, conversing and supporting each other in a tavern setting; this ornamentation was influenced by Flemish/Dutch genre...
Category
1890s Dutch Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Decorative Islamic Style Copper Tinned Chest
Located in Pasadena, TX
This beautiful Copper Tinned Chest is hand tooled. It has heavy metal handles and hinges.
A nice decorative item.
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Copper
Spanish Wooden Chest with Original Iron Fittings
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish wooden chest with original iron fittings.
Category
19th Century Spanish Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Historicism Box, Floral Ash Veneer, Rosewood, Austria circa 1880
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful restored Historicism Box or small Chest, Floral Ash Veneer from Austria, Vienna Late 19th Century, circa 1880
Flower ash veneered on softwood with rosewood inlays. Ebonized...
Category
1880s Austrian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Tramp Art Box / Jewelry Box Carved Brass 1893 Chip Carved War Decoration
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous Tramp Art box / Jewelry box marked 1893 and decorated with brass.
The box contains multiple guns & pike helmets and a lions head holding a brass ring to open the chest.
...
Category
1890s American Folk Art Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Secret Watch Jewellery and Pen Display Box. Macassar Ebony leather and Shagreen.
By Boucher & Co
Located in Queensland, AU
This intriguing box of drawers has four very secret, independent, opening mechanisms and provides storage for watches, jewellery including rings, cufflinks and earrings. It was cre...
Category
2010s Australian Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Nickel
1960s Regency Gold Vanity Brass Tissue Box Holder
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Brass Gold Tissue Holder Vanity Box
rectangular box features ornate floral details decorative legs.
11.38 x 6.25 w x 4 h
Preowned condition original vintage
Refer ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Antique French Gold Bronze Box With Hand Painted Porcelain Miniature, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Gold Bronze Jewel or Trinket Box With Hand Painted Porcelain Miniature, Circa 1880-1890.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Unique, Ostrich Egg Container on Amethyst Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large, hand decorated ostrich egg container featuring a gilded interior. The whole mounted on a sterling silver pedestal with a multifaceted, amethyst cr...
Category
2010s Italian Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Anglo-Indian Art Deco Silver Presentation Casket
Located in London, GB
This Anglo-Indian silver casket is inscribed on a central panel to the front with the following: 'Presented to / Mr. A. L. Guildford, B.Sc. M.I.E....
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Art Deco Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Coin Purse
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver coin purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver coin purse has a tapering rounded form.
The rounded surface of this antique purse is embellished with textured details reproducing the fine definition of the purse's fabric.
The upper portion of the body is embellished with a sterling silver gilt border, replicating the formation of the rivets and fleur-de-lis design.
This impressive case/purse is fitted via two silver gilt ring loops with the original impressive sterling silver round link chain, incorporating a ring loop attachment to the apex.
The silver case secures with a push fit catch and opens to reveal the original segmented coin purse interior.
This exceptional antique silver coin purse...
Category
1870s British Late Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Late 18th Century Oak Box with Faux Drawers, Handles and Carved Scrolls
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak blanket chest from the late 18th century, with faux drawers and carved scrolls. Created in England during the later years of the 18th century, this oak blanket chest f...
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique French Tin Box, 1890 – Chest Shape with Watercolor Medallion
Located in Hamburg, DE
This antique French tin box from circa 1890 captures the elegance of 19th-century craftsmanship with its unique design and charming details. Shaped like a wooden chest, the box has a...
Category
Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Bohemian Silver-Mounted Overlay and Enameled Box, Dated 1852
Located in New York, NY
Bohemian silver-mounted overlay and enameled box, dated 1852 with chinoiserie decorations and Viennese silver.
Category
1850s Austrian Chinoiserie Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Silver
Set of Three Brass Pineapples Ice Bucket or Trinket Boxes, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Whimsical set of three solid brass pineapples boxes. These are all the rage this season but have been around for years. The giant one measures over 15" tall and is super heavy. The m...
Category
1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Antique English Mercantile or Bakery "Flour" Bin, in Original Faux Grain Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique English mercantile or country store, or bakery "Flour" bin with painted faux wood grain. IDEA container for dog food, Makes for a great prop for your ...
Category
Early 1900s English Country Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois Smoked Gray Lucite and Chrome Lidded Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Michel Dumas Creations designed this sophisticated modernist Lucite and chrome box for Roche Bobois Stores in France. Crafted circa 1970, the lovely decorative piece boasts a rectang...
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Gold and Enamel Zarf, Swiss, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
A gold and enamel zarf, pierced and enamelled. The collar is decorated with geometric patterns enamelled green and blue. The zarf has two medallions of pin...
Category
1820s Swiss Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu box
By Baccarat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An attractive and most elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu box. This beautiful Crystal square box showcases lattic...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table snuff box with 2 slightly rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guillochè and hand-painted floral miniature; oute...
Category
1970s Italian Other Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Padgett & Braham Ltd Vintage 1965 Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Elizabeth II English sterling silver cigar box made by Padgett & Braham Ltd; an addition to ...
Category
1960s English Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Victorian Style Woven Brass Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style (20th century) rectangular shaped brass woven design box with rope design trim and legs.
Category
20th Century Victorian Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Card Case - Chester 1898
By John Millward Banks
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Chester in 1898 by John Millward Banks, this attractive, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Card Case, features shaped sides, and floral...
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Bone and Stone Lidded Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Metal decorative box with bone and stone inlay. The exterior of the box showcases a mosaic bone inlay adorned with turquoise and red stones set in pewter. The inside of the box is li...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Medieval Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal, Pewter
Antique Medieval Style Chest Circa 1900
Located in Madrid, ES
This fascinating chest, dating from the early 1900s, is crafted in a medieval style and features gilded bronze with glass inlays. The intricate design and detailed craftsmanship make...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Brass Mounted Mahogany Strong Box with Spring Lock Interior Tray
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid 18th century mahogany strong box with applied brass edges centering a central applique on the lid, a large lock plate (key present) and large carry handles. The two ends fitted w...
Category
18th Century English Georgian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Campaign Vanity Dressing or Jewelry Box with Boule Inlay
Located in Manhasset, NY
19th century Campaign vanity dressing box with boule inlay.
Lia.
Category
1890s Campaign Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Finnigans 1932 London Art Deco Enamel Case Box With Racing Car In .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco Enamel case designed by Finnigans Limited.
This extraordinary and beautiful cased-box, was created in London England during the Art Deco period. Has a great provenance and was designed by the famous silversmiths and retail store of Finnigans Limited, back in the 1932. The thematic of this box is rare and very popular. Has been crafted in solid .925/.999 sterling silver standard with gilded interiors. The case has been made in a cushioned compact shape with eight barrels hinge and a push pressure thumb. The main panel on top is illustrated with a landscape scene and a Formula-1 racing red car, with the number L6, all realized with polychrome enamels. The reverse is embellished with engine turned guilloche decorations. This fine piece is masterfully worked with extreme details and is a very especial example for any collector, or a wonderful gift for someone special. It is in perfect preserved condition.
Weight: 135.98 Grams, (87.16 Dwt).
Measurements: 85 mm by 111.3 mm by 8 mm (3.35 x 4.38 x 0.11 Inches).
Hallmarks: Both parts are Stamped with British marks; the mark of the lion for the city of London, the maker's mark Fs.Ld associated to Finnigans Limited, the Gothic letter R for the production year 1932, and signed, "FINNIGANS LTD. LONDON".
Finnigans Limited
The House of Finnigans was founded by Brian Finnigan in 1830. Brian Finnigan established the house as a sole proprietor and opened a workshop in Newton...
Category
1930s English Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Lucite Box with Foiled Enameled Cloisonné Blue Abstract Top Signed
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...
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Foil
French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Tortoiseshell box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A high quality and most elegant French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Tortoiseshell box. This truly stunning rectangular box is raised on four scrolling Ormolu acanthus leaf le...
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Round Lidded Pewter Box by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A lidded Pewter Box made by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A lovely piece for a beautiful spot.
* A round lidded box in hammered pewter with inner box in wood. The lid has ornaments an...
Category
1920s Danish Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Ceramic and Silver Plate Biscuit Box, Art Deco Period, circa 1920, Signed G.A.
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Ceramic and silver plate biscuit box. Art Deco period, circa 1920. Probably German, signed in the silver plate G.A.
Category
1920s German Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Gilt Bronze and Crystal Dresser Casket / Box
Located in New York, NY
Lovely antique (late 19th century) molded crystal and gilt bronze dresser box measuring 5 1/2 by 3 1/2 by 4 3/4 inches and in very good condition.
Category
Late 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Fasano Torino Luxury Desk Box in 18kt Yellow Gold with Rare Blue Hawk Eye Quartz
By Francesco Fasano
Located in Miami, FL
Exceptional desk box designed by Fasano.
A beautiful and one-of-a-kind piece, created in Torino Italy by the master esteemed jeweler, Genesio Fasano. This rare luxury desk box was carefully crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats and is completely embellished with inlaid of rare blue hawk's eye.
Weight: 1,534.83 Grams, (983.53 Dwt).
Measurements: 175 mm by 175 mm by 37.5 mm (7.10 x 7.10 x 1.5 inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the Italian gold assay mark and signed ".750 *26AL FASANO"
Note: This can be used for cigar humidor, letters or just as a decorative desk item...
Category
1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold
French Bronze and Faceted Crystal Box, Empire, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
French bronze and faceted crystal box, Empire, circa 1820.
Category
1880s French Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta box modelled in the form of a boar; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection
This magnificent antique Victorian cast sterling silver vesta box has been realistically modelled in the form of a boar.
This impressive antique vesta case is embellished with details replicating the features of the boar's coat of fur and anatomical features.
The back of the boar incorporates a hallmarked hinged cover which opens to reveal the serrated panel/match striker.
The secondary hallmarked hinged panel opens to reveal the original gilt interior; this is faciliated with a thumbpiece modelled in the form of the boar's tail.
Such magnificent period examples are rare and becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
Condition
This antique Victorian vesta box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body, in addition to part hallmarks to the interior of each hinged cover are very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique vesta box...
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
1733 George II Sterling Silver Toilet Boxes
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique George II English sterling silver toilet boxes; an addition to our Georgian silverware collection.
These...
Category
1730s English George III Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ghirò Studio Jewel Box in Brass and Glass, 2019
By Ghirò Studio
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant jewelry box signed by the artist Ghirò Studio of Milan. The jewelry box is made of solid glass cut, carved and polished by hand in an elegant covered bowl. Cast brass tie...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
1900s Austro-Hungarian Silver Spice Tower
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Austro-Hungarian silver spice tower; an addition to our silver Judaica collection.
This exceptional antique Austro-Hungarian silver spice box has been modelled in the form of a tower.
The cuboid shaped spice box is ornamented with exceptional silver filigree work within a plain arched frame.
This impressive vessel is fitted with a hinged door embellished with contemporary engraved initials.
The upper portion of this impressive antique silver spice tower is embellished with four articulating flag designs encompassing a tapering paneled chute.
The tower's chute is ornamented with further filigree and rope twist decoration and terminating with a scalloped knop to an undulating guidon shaped flag.
The spice compartment surmounts a plain wirework style pedestal, accented with a further scalloped knop.
The square shaped foot is ornamented with filgree decoration and supported by four plain semi-spherical feet.
The hallmarks struck to the surface of this Austro-Hungarian silver spice tower include:
Maker's mark: EE (untraced)
Silver quality/purity mark: Dianakopf mark (.800, 800/1000)
Assay mark: A6 (Brno/Brünn - Czech Republic)
A spice box is used to hold sweet-smelling herbs/spices and can be fashioned in many forms. As of the 16th century a very common form is that of a tower, influenced by developments in architecture. The spice tower is used to bring comfort to a Jew as they transition through Sabbath to their new week, receiving their extra soul...
Category
Early 1900s Hungarian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver & Leather Miniature Knife Holder Styled Playing Card Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique sterling silver and leather playing card box was made in London, England is 1885 by an unknown maker, in a period Victorian style. The box is styled as a miniature knife...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Silver Container from the 1910s with Intricate Details
Located in PARIS, FR
Enhance your collection with this exquisite antique silver container from the early 1910s. This elegant piece features a stunning silver box ...
Category
Early 20th Century Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique 800 Silver Bonboniere Sugar- Lidded box Christoph Widmann Germany gilded
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique 800 Silver Bonboniere / Sugar- Lidded box
Christoph Widmann - Germany - 800 Silver
Flowers & Children ornament - inside gilded
Weight: 386 grams
The condition can be seen ...
Category
19th Century Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Elkington Silver Tea Caddy
Located in New Orleans, LA
Uniquely designed in the form of a gift box tied with ribbon, this engaging silver tea caddy was created by the prominent silversmith Frederick Elking...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Vintage 1950's Mexican Box of Brass Decorated with Marble, Copper, Silver
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Created by the Los Castillo of Mexico, decorative box dating from the 1950s. The hand-wrought box is in mixed-metal inlays of copper, brass, silver plate and sodalite with a rosewood...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Brass, Copper
Grand Tour Scent Box With Ruby Red Bottles
Located in Tampa, FL
An absolutely fabulous grand tour scent box with four ruby red scent bottles with stoppers. The bottles are with fine brass mounts on the body and the tops have several scenes of mon...
Category
1880s Italian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine pair of Korean iron box with intricate silver inlays dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century. The matching circular boxes was most likely used to store tobacco lea...
Category
19th Century Korean Other Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Bronze
Anna Petrus Firma Svenskt Tenn Lion Box 1929
Located in Stockholm, SE
Box in brass and pewter with decor of a leaping lion.
Designed by Anna Petrus for Firma Svenskt Tenn.
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter, Brass
Hand-Painted Wood Small Coffer with Eagles and Iron Hardware
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
The Eagles small coffer has rounded edges and is decorated with beautiful hand painted and Novo Hispanic motifs, all in shades of green.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Cylinder Musical Box by Nicole Freres (Geneva)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Early Fad Cylinder music box made in Geneva by Nicole Freres.
This is a good example of those early music boxes.
The mechanisme has a fad cylinder and plays 8 tunes in a 2 per turn...
Category
Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
Large coffee bean dispenser
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Large coffee bean dispenser with hammered decor in very nice original condition with signs of use.
Category
1930s Slovak Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
French Victorian Bronze Dore Fan Box
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian bronze dore fan shaped box with faux bamboo trim and filigree sides with green floral painted top
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Art Nouveau Mahogany Wooden Box/ Humidor, AT ca. 1915
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Stylish 20th century Art Nouveau mahogany box/ humidor coming from the early era in Austria around 1915.
This simple, yet elegant humidor/ wooden box was made of fine, solid mahogany...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver Vesta case in the form of a mussel; an addition to our diverse smoking related silverware collection.
This exceptional antique sterling silver Vesta case...
Category
1860s Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
