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Material: Metal
Japanese Antique Lacquer Maki-E Miniature Hasami-Bako with Copper Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered box with lid in the shape of a miniature Hasami-Bako (traveling chest) circa late 18 to early 19th century of the Edo period. The black box is decorated with fin...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

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Copper

Franco Lapini Silver Plated Rabbit Serving Plate Italy 1970s
Located in Munich, DE
The Unique Franco Lapini exquisite rabbit serving platter is made entirely of silver plated brass. The large deep oval plate is perfect for presented a luxury meal on your dining tab...
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1970s Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Authentic 19th Century Thomas Milner Patented Iron Safety Box, UK Circa 1840
By Thomas Milner
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An original Thomas Milner sheet iron safety box / deed box, ruggedly constructed of sheet iron with soldered seams & fitted with twin hinged carrying handle...
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

American Bronze and Enameled Box/Humidor by E.F. Caldwell, New York, 1900s
Located in New York, NY
An American Gothic Revival bronze and enamelled box/humidor. By Edward F. Caldwell & Co. Inc., New York, first quarter of 1900s. The rectangul...
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1910s American Gothic Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel

Vintage Metal Bin Powder Coated Turquoise, Industrial Era
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Industrial era metal stackable bins or baskets with handles. Freshly powder coated in vintage mellow turquoise. The bins have endless uses; in an office...
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1940s American Industrial Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Murano Bohemian Gilded Box France, 1887
Located in Queens Village, NY
Looking for a rare and exquisite addition to your collection? Look no further than this stunning Milky Opaline Murano glass box! With intricate and colorful floral patterns adorning its surface, this box is sure to be the centerpiece of any collector. Crafted by skilled artisans in France in the late 1800s, this box is a true piece of history. And with its perfect condition, with no chips or cracks, it's as though it was just created yesterday. The beauty of this antique Opaline Murano glass box is only surpassed by its rarity. Signed on the bottom with "decorate a mano "cemedex" murano eb87," this piece is a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The fine and colorful flower pattern that adorns the box is exquisitely crafted and showcases the immense skill of the French artisans who made it. This antique box, dating back to approximately 1887, is a testament to the enduring appeal of French craftsmanship. The perfect condition of this box, with no chips or cracks detected, is a testament to its exceptional care throughout the years. Don't miss out on the chance to own this one-of-a-kind piece of history and bring a touch of elegance to your home or office. We are selling this beautiful art piece on different platforms; please check availability before purchasing. More photos may be provided if necessary. Storyteller: Claire, an antiquarian, loved opaline glass. One day she saw the Milky Opaline Murano glass box. Because of its gorgeous and bright floral motifs, she knew it would be the centerpiece of her collection. The gift gave her a strange sense of humor. It was as if the box could communicate, telling her about its past owners. Claire took the box to investigate its mystery. Claire studied the box for days. She noticed details and felt a growing affection for the craftsman who crafted it centuries ago. She recognized the box was a genuine historical treasure when she found it at The bottom, tiny text says, "Hand-decorated: decorate a mano "cemedex" murano eb87." After discovering how Opaline glass's stunning floral patterns were made, Claire appreciated its uncommon beauty. Claire discovered that the antique box was more than simply a gorgeous piece; it symbolized the necessity of preserving one's history. She valued family treasures and their stories. She asked her parents and grandparents about their lives and learned about her family's traditions and customs. After discovering how Opaline glass's stunning floral patterns were made, she appreciated its uncommon beauty even more. Claire discovered that the antique box was more than simply a gorgeous piece; it symbolized the necessity of preserving one's history. She valued family treasures and their stories. She asked her parents and grandparents about their lives and learned about her family's traditions and customs. The ancient box...
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

19th Century Ball-Shaped Iron Box with Hook for Hanging
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century ball-shaped iron box with hook for hanging.
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Glaciar Large Silver Alpaca & White Onyx Stone Box
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Glaciar collection is meticulously handcrafted by our local artisans with these rectangular onyx pieces set around alpaca silver flower vases, boxes and trays. Our pieces are made...
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2010s South American Modern Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Onyx, Stone, Metal

Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Example of a Ladies Well Figure Tortoise Shell Silver Framed Hinged Lid Card Case of generous proportions, made during the first half of the Nineteenth Century. The rectangular hinged cover with lavish silver inlay depicting a trailing branch of flowers and foliage. Condition: Good condition for such an early piece with no losses to inlays, nice surface patination to tortoiseshell. The case closes firmly. Width: (at widest, just over) 5.5" (14cm). Depth: 3” (8cm). ----------------------------------- An oval well figured horn trinket box with separate lid, late Nineteenth Century Condition: Perfect condition, lid closes firmly Width: 4.5” (11.5cms). Depth: 2.25” (5.5cms). ------------------------------------ Rectangular well figured Tortoiseshell hinged lid trinket or snuff box, possibly Regency period Condition: Tiny loss at one corner, otherwise excellent. Width: (just under) 3.5” (8.5cms). ------------------------------------ Rectangular horn and Tortoiseshell Snuff Box...
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19th Century English Regency Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique English Regency Style Lion Motif Oval Tole Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique English Regency Style Lion Motif Oval Tole Box England, circa 1900s A beautiful colorful example, of oval from with swing handle, on a tapering box decorated with tassels, lion medallions and trellis work. Fitted with a latch handle, possibly a commercial tea box, can be used a fireplace kindling...
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Early 20th Century English Regency Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Rosewood Travel Box with Brass Inlay, Complete with All Interior Items
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Antique rosewood travel box, with inlaid brass, the fitted interior complete with all items, including brushes, bottles, sewing items, etc., English, circ...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Brass and Carved Jade Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass and carved jade box - etched leaves on a brass box with a hinged lid of carved Jade flowers - a lovely trinket or change box for the vanity or dr...
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20th Century Chinese Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Jade, Brass

Antique English Silver Plate Hand Chased Cushion Shape Folding Biscuit Box
Located in Charleston, SC
Extraordinary antique English Sheffield silver plate exceptionally hand chased and engraved Double Folding Biscuit Box with fern motif chasing and engraving and handsome pierced and ...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Art Nouveau silver jewelry box France 1900-1910
Located in Salzburg, AT
Large Art Nouveau silver jewelry box France 1900-1910 This gem of a jewelry box from France is not only heavy but is also extremely decorative due to its elongated shape. The basic decoration consists of closely placed grooves that recur both front and back, as well as on the side and on the lid. Furthermore, the lid has 2 square fields in which 2 girls' heads are stamped. Both wear a floral hair...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Tina Black Box
Located in Paris, FR
Box Tina Black in porcelain in black and gold plated 24K finish, box provided with a lid and 4 small plates. Delivered in a luxury gift box.
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate

20th Century French Rusty Metal Blue Post Box
Located in Sofia, BG
Vintage French post box in rusty blue metal with lovely lettering in front saying "BOITE AUS LETTRES". Circa 1930  
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Early 20th Century French Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Hollywood Regency Maitland Smith Large Tessellated Stone and Brass Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant rare beautiful box by Maitland Smith in tessellated stone with brass accents. circa 1970s, great original condition beautiful mahogany inlaid.
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20th Century Hollywood Regency Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Brass

Fine Cherry Wood Art Deco Box Carl Auböck, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Nice, well preserved Art Deco box made of cherry wood. By Carl Auböck, 1930s. Listed as a scetch drawing in catalog "Die Kataloge der Werkstätte Carl Auböck 1925-1975" [The catalo...
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1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

19th Century Early Victorian Deed Document Solictor Stackable Steel Boxes
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Collection of six sheet steel and hinged document boxes, with decorative squat Swiss style shields hand painted with dates and numbers. Dating from 1850 to 1860 with differing amo...
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Large Old Paris Porcelain Bombé Shaped White Glazed Box-Hinged and Footed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Old Paris Porcelain box with a white glaze in the form of a bombé commode. The top panel is of a nude woman with two dogs. The front panel ...
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1880s French Louis XV Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Early 19th Century Chinese Boxes with Oriental Figures, a Pair
Located in Tampa, FL
A fabulous pair of early 19th century Chinese boxes with hand carved oriental figures on the exterior and Handpainted figures on the interior....
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

1940 Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass and Sterling Silver Italian Vanity Box
Located in Catania, Sicilia
It's a large Italian vanity box made in the 1940s. The heavy blue glass and the sterling silver are in perfect conditions.
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Bronze Dore Portrait Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A strikingly beautiful French dore bronze box is all engraved with an ivory picture of an aristocrat, LeBron. The box is heavily chased with a velvet i...
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1890s French Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Egg Set, Small, Medium and Large Jars, Blue, Brown, Cream Onyx & Alpaca Silver
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Salta province is called the beautiful, and this adjective introduces us to its profound beauty. Its fertile valleys, windy desert, colorful mountains and blue sky are the images tha...
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Onyx, Stone, Metal

Asian Handcrafted Oval Betel Box in Metal Silvered
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Asian decorative trinket lidded box in metal silvered hammered and etched with organic floral design. Anglo Raj style oval form betel box. Dimensio...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Biedermeier Money Box German Silver Engraved with Knight and Lady
Located in Epfach, DE
A rare money box from the Bidermeier period in silver with small lock that can be opened and closed without a key. Very special is the fine engraving on the seven fields, which are ...
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19th Century German Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Dior Style Mid-Century Tortoiseshell Lucite and Silver Pocket Emptier, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful mid-century pocket emptier in lucite with tortoiseshell effect and silver. This fantastic piece was designed in France following the style of Christian Dior Style during th...
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Box. France 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
Get a hold of this beautiful antique box, and you may feel a part of the past in your hands. Between 1850 and 1900, French artisans crafted this beautiful opaline glass and copper box. The beauty of its milky white exterior and round, oval form cannot be overstated. It's vintage, so it'll add timeless elegance to any room. The size and quality of this translucent gem are both excellent: 8x11.5 cm. Imagine yourself transported to a time and place where elegance and grace ruled. This opaline glass jar has weathered the test of time, witnessing the world as it has changed and evolved around it. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the opaline glass box's vintage allure and copper accents. Display it in your home or office to evoke nostalgia for a bygone era. Do not miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of French antiquity. We are selling this beautiful art piece on different platforms; please check availability before purchasing. More photos may be provided if necessary. Storyteller: At a local estate sale, Emily fell in love with an opaline glass and copper box. Its milky white finish and oval shape stood out among the other items on display. By grasping it, she felt liberated. Emily put the ancient box...
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold Leaf, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel

Contemporary Rose Quartz Box with Sapphire Pavé Jewelled Insect
Located in Toronto, ON
A true piece of jewellery for the home, this handmade pink rose quartz box is finished with a precision fit lid and base, featuring a natural sapphire ...
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2010s Italian Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mudejar Small Coffer with Bone Inlays, Faux Tortoiseshell and an Iron Hardware
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
The small Mudejar coffer is decorated with stars using bone inlay, faux tortoiseshell and ebony. It also has a masterfully crafted iron lock.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th C Limoges Hand Painted Porcelain Keepsake Box W Brass Footing
Located in Van Nuys, CA
One-of-a-kind 19th century Limoges hand-painted porcelain keepsake box with brass footing for your consideration. This delightful porcelain jewelry keepsake box is decorated with ha...
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20th Century French Louis XVI Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

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.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Oval Lucite and Brass Decorative Box, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Oval decorative box in lucite and brass. Good condition, patina of time. Perfect also for jewelry, for the desk, or for collecting litlle objects. Made in Italy in the 1970s.  
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique a French Enameled Silver Cigrette Case, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Antique a French enameled silver cigarette case, 19th century The lid with an applied JHP monogram in marcasite Marked HA with a rot on interior Henry William Dee...
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19th Century English Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Italian Midcentury Burl Wood Jewelry Box, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful wooden jewelry box of the Italian Mid-century hand-crafted entirely of burled wood and with gorgeous big shell inserted inside the lid of the box....
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Maitland Smith Neoclassical Painted Oval Metal Toleware Box Bin Yellow Roses 23"
Located in Dayton, OH
Large vintage maitland smith oval toleware box or bin with painted metal base, handles, and wooden lid, painted in black with yellow roses in a wreath pat...
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20th Century Folk Art Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French Neoclassical Lidded Pill, Trinket or Small Jewelry Box
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful handcrafted lidded pill, trinket, or small jewelry box. Intricately designed brass bottom, amber and quartz top. Makes a lovely gif...
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20th Century French Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Quartz, Brass

Italian Blue and White Alabaster Marble Round Jewelry or Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful small Italian blue, white and black alabaster marble round jewelry or trinket box, circa mid-20th century, Italy. Alabaster marble is a combination of blue hues with touc...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Metal Decorative Boxes

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Alabaster, Marble, Metal

Dutch Mid 19th Century Wooden Spoon Box with 12 Silver Tea Spoons
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch mid 19th century wooden spoon box with 12 silver tea spoons A mahogany wooden spoon box with red velvet fabric with 12 silver tea spoons. Dutch s...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

English Regency Rosewood Letter Box
Located in New York, NY
English Regency rosewood letter box in casket form on brass feet with ring handles and a brass plaque engraved with name "lydia" and leather gold embossed pocket interior.
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19th Century British Regency Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Gold

Hug Gold Box
Located in Paris, FR
Box Hug Gold all in hand-crafted porcelain, in white finish and gold-plated with 24K. Box with lid. Delivered in luxury gift box.
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate

Studio Del Campo, Brutalist Italian Enamelled Metal Box, Signed and Dated 1983
Located in London, GB
Studio del Campo objects are becoming very rare. This lovely circular box with lid is a prime example of their work with its brutalist design and high quality enamel work. Etched with studio mark and dated 1983 under. Studio Del Campo in Turin, Italy (1957-1998), was a collaborative name shared by craftsmen-artists Virgilio Bari...
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Late 20th Century Italian Brutalist Metal Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Antique Napoleon III Game box with Brass and Burl Wood Marquetry
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique game box from the French Napoleon III period. The box is made of various types of wood marquetry inlaid with brass trims. This box s...
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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Antique European Biedermeier Silver Keepsake Casket Box
Located in New York, NY
European Biedermeier silver keepsake casket, ca 1840. Lobed and bombe with hinged and raised cover. Cover top flat and vacant. Chased and engraved...
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Mid-19th Century European Biedermeier Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

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Silver

XVIIIth Century Inspired Handpainted Manila Small Coffer with Oriental Influence
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
Our stunning Manila small coffer has colorful and intricate hand-painted scenes the immediately grab your attention. It is inspired by similar pieces from...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Metal Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Large Wooden Double Folding Picture Frame for Traveling 1870s
Located in Verviers, BE
Antique large wooden double folding picture frame for traveling 1870s With original patina on all parts It is possible to clean or restore th...
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1870s French Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Painted Box, France 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
Presenting a classic 19th-century French craftsmanship treasure: a gorgeous opaline glass box with a lovely flower design! Save your most prized...
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Antique Turn of the Century German Walnut Box
Located in Tampa, FL
Turn of the century German walnut box with brass decoration on the top of the box and the bottom. Original key.
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Early 1900s German Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Gabriella Crespi Lucite and Chrome Decorative Box, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Rare box in lucite and chrome in the shape of a rhombus signed by the Italian designer Gabriella Crespi as shown in photos. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Conditions are good consid...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Estate/Housekeepers Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual and rare antique Edwardian English sterling silver estate/housekeepers box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection This e...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

2 Mexican Brass Boxes, 1960s
Located in Delft, NL
2 Mexican brass boxes, 1960s Brass boxes with Abalone shell and Amethyst stones 2 Rectangular boxes with rosewood interior with hinged lid and 1 ...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Metal Decorative Boxes

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Amethyst, Brass

Sterling Silver Boxes, Antique George IV '1823'
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique George IV English sterling silver boxes; an addition to our 19th century silverware collection. These exceptional and rare antique George IV sterling silver boxes have a plain rectangular form. The surface of each silver box is plain and unembellished, with applied thread decoration to the lower rim. Each box is fitted with a plain hinged hallmarked cover, ornamented with further applied thread decoration to the upper rim. The upper plateaus of the covers are individually embellished with an impressive contemporary bright cut engraved crest: one bears out of a ducal coronet a wyvern below the motto 'Avi Numerantur Avorum' - The forefathers of our forefathers are numbered and to the other an eagle regardant with wings extended grasping an escutcheon charged with a lion's head, below the 'Virtute et Robore' - By Virtue and Strength. By virtue of its size these versatile 19th century boxes could be used for a multitude of functions. Such original boxes of this period and size are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition These antique silver dressing table...
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19th Century English George IV Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Copper Box by Rebajes
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming copper box by Rebajes, signed.
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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Squared Box in Green Goatskin and Brass Attributed to Aldo Tura, Italy, 1960s
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.
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Oscar Tusquets and Lluis Clotet Mailbox by Bd Barcelona, circa 1984
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mailbox designed by oscar Tusquets and Lluis Clotet. Manufacturer by BD Barcelona. Spain, circa 1984. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preservi...
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1980s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Rosewood and Brass Trinket Jewelry Box, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A beautifully crafted rosewood box with brass sides and pin-inlays to its star-perforated lid. Despite its Arabic inspired lid it was in fact made in Scandinavia during the 1960s. A ...
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1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good early 19th century lap desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured Amboyna wood. Fitted with brass corner brackets and ...
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19th Century English Regency Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Ball-Shaped Iron Box with Hook for Hanging and a Lock
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century ball-shaped iron box with hook for hanging and a lock.
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Metal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

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