Skip to main content

American Decorative Boxes

to
102
527
25
25
5
79
443
50
89
147
139
5
5
12
20
11
18
29
41
45
12
90
60
58
31
15
15
13
11
9
8
4
4
2
1
281
258
69
63
49
550
17
200,254
5,375
1,343
1,283
1,189
Height
to
Width
to
577
571
573
16
16
14
14
9
Place of Origin: American
Mid-Century Modernist Vermillion Red Lacquered Goat Skin Box by Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Mid-Century Modernist vermillion red lacquered goat skin box by Karl Springer, crafted in America circa 1980, is a fine example of the designer's renowned artistry and...
Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Goatskin

American Modern Shell Box
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary rectangular Box with sea shell veneer
Category

20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Maitland Smith Brown Penshell Cube Decorative Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Stamford, CT
1980s decorative pen shell cube box attributed to Maitland Smith. Medium brown pen shell with dark gray tessellated stone accents. Wood lined box. No ma...
Category

1980s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver 925 Edwardian Engraved Box Estate Find, Circa 1900
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Montreal, QC
Iconic Tiffany & Co. sterling silver 925 box. Beautifully hand engraved design and detailing on top and sides and center with initialed monogram: KGR. Approx. dimensions: 5.50” l x 1...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

American ContemporaryTiger Eye Veneer cylindrical container box
Located in Queens, NY
American ContemporaryTiger Eye Veneer cylindrical container box with cover (companion pencil holder REG9078A, paperclip tray REG9078C)
Category

20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

CUSTOM: Wood Samples - list of requested samples in "customizations"
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
The Alabama Sawyer Wood Samples are approximately 6" x 4". If you are looking for a particular species or finish that isn't listed here, please leave a note at check out or contact u...
Category

2010s Organic Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

1700s Colonial Hand-Forged Strongbox Verdigris Green Jewelry Table Chest Safe
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Hand Wrought Lock Box. Beautiful patina. Painted inside with date, which is after the original creation date. Box W 13.25 x D 10 x H 10 in. Key L 4 in.
Category

1770s American Colonial Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Karl Springer Box
By Karl Springer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Painted goatskin box Immaculate detail and manufacture.
Category

1970s Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Goatskin

Karl Springer Stunning "Kyoto Box" in Tessellated Penshell 1980s 'Signed'
By Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exceptionally crafted "Kyoto Box" in tessellated penshell with brass inlays on top and trim around base by Karl Springer, American 1980's (signed “Karl Sprin...
Category

1980s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Modern Sterling Silver Box with Bold Wave Edge
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Rectangular with flat and hinged cover. Sides and front have wraparound low-relief band of imbricated chevro...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dean Santner wood box / jewelry /decorative . Signed
By Dean Santner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful wooden box by the well known Dean Santner .
Category

Late 20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Modernist Tall Box with Wood Marquetry Patchwork, 1970s
By Various Makers
Located in Atlanta, GA
This remarkable modernist decorative box dates back to the 1970s. The piece boasts a tall structure that will capture anyone's attention. The box is square and features an interior m...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Victorian Period Sterling Silver and Peach Enamel, Mounted Crystal Dresser Jar
By Foster and Bailey
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver and peach guilloche enamel - mounted dressing table jar, Providence, Rhode Island, Ca. 1895, Foster and Bailey - makers. Sterling silver lid is bord...
Category

1890s Victorian Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel

SilverCrest Decorated Bronze Cedar Lined Cigar Humidor
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in Chicago, IL
SilverCrest decorated bronze cedar lined cigar humidor. Modern Red Enameled top. Silver Crest was the trademark used by the Smith Metal Arts Company of Buffalo. Expert craftsman from the Heintz Art Metal Shop formed the new company in 1919, utilizing much of what they had learned, manufacturing incredible bronze items. Heintz Art Metal Shop was founded in 1906, in New York by Otto Heintz...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Arthur Espenet Carpenter Rosewood Tissue Box 1965c.
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Rosewood Tissue Box (circa 1965) This elegant rectangular tissue box exemplifies Arthur Espenet Carpenter’s mid-century modern vision. Carpenter was a self-t...
Category

1960s American Craftsman Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Matheson Standard Tote by Zach Matheson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Matheson Standard Tote, designed and produced by Zach Matheson in Washington State, USA in 2024. The design is comprised of recycled post-industrial mesh, Washington and Or...
Category

2010s Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Cord

Antique Tiffany & Co. Chrysanthemum Silver Gilt Box
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Chrysanthemum gilt sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Traditional lobed and ovoid bowl with short and inset neck and splayed volute scroll supports. Cover hinged...
Category

Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

James Bearden Brutalist Blackened Steel “Dwelling” Box 2015
By James Bearden
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A striking brutalist blackened steel box by the talented Iowa artist James Bearden. It is titled the “Dwelling: box and dates to 2015. The top lifts off and fits securely. A few spot...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Tessellated Faux Horn & Wood Round Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Round tessellated faux horn box with wood lining. No makers mark or signature
Category

1980s Tribal Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Michael Elkan Live Edge Burl Box
By Michael Elkan
Located in New York, NY
Studio craft raw edge burl box with hinged lid, which conceals 2 compartments. Signed Michael Elkan.
Category

20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Burl

Rare Maitland-Smith Oversized Tessellated Marble Stone Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Atlanta, GA
Maitland-Smith designed this spectacular lidded box. The piece was crafted circa 1980. The box features a tessellated marble, stone, travertine, and brass composition. The pyramidal ...
Category

1980s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Travertine, Marble, Metal, Brass

19th Century Rare Miniature Wooden Bible Box in Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century most rare and unusual original painted miniature bible box with original painted surface and gilding. This early gem has original iron hi...
Category

19th Century Country Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Hammacher Schlemmer & Co NY Solid Oak Toolbox
By Hammacher Schlemmer
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Solid Oak Wood Hinged Toolbox Carry Handle Brass label. Hammacher Schlemmer NY patina present unrestored original vintage condition 7 h x 15 w x 9 d See all images provided.
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Spectacular American Grain Painted Strong Box, New England Circa 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
American Likely New Hampshire or Massachusetts, circa 1800. This stunning quality antique strong box or storage box is constructed with a light woo...
Category

Early 1800s Primitive Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner. Expertly crafted in walnut. Pull out center drawer lined in blue felt. CREATOR Dean ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Unusual Art Deco Sterling Silver Table Box With Hinged Lid
By Hassett & Harper Ltd
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, rare, Art Deco Period, footed sterling silver table box with rounded, hinged lid, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1938, Hassett and Harper Ltd. - makers. Underside ...
Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antiqued Red Lacquer Trinket Box
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Antiqued red lacquer trinket box This trinket box measures: 14 wide x 14 deep x 7.5 inches high This box is in Excellent Vintage Condition with minor marks, dents, and wear. ...
Category

2010s Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Wonderful patina on this antique general store tea or coffee canister. Certainly a unique piece that could used on a kitchen counter or in a reta...
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Folk Art Hand Painted Trinket Box in the Style of Peter Hunt Circa 1940s
By Peter Hunt
Located in Peabody, MA
Primitive hand decorated trinket box in the style of the noted Provincetown folk artist Peter Hunt, ca. 1940s. Humorous interior label indicates it is "four of four of a kind" and ...
Category

1940s Folk Art Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Antique Empire Barrel Box in Hardwood
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Antique Empire Barrel Box in Hardwood. Charming piece as a decorative piece on a desk or library shelf and additionally could be used to hold jewelry on a dresser or nig...
Category

Early 19th Century Empire Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Kathryn McCoy quartz box inlaid with pyrite
Located in Winnetka, IL
A beautiful quartz and pyrite box by Kathryn McCoy.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Quartz, Pyrite

Solid Painted Wood and Ornate Metal Mounted Strongbox
Located in Germantown, MD
Solid Painted Wood and Ornate Metal Mounted Strongbox Measures 24" in width, 13" in depth and 14.5" in height.
Category

Mid-20th Century Georgian American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

1940s Machinists tool box - mahogany
Located in Cedar Falls, IA
Vintage machinist's tool box. Solid mahogany construction. Finger box joinery. Refinished.
Category

1940s Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Memphis Style Triangular Mixed Wood Trinket Box by Russ Keil
By Russ Keil
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis style mixed wood triangular trinket box by Russ Keil, circa 1990s. The box measures 4.5"W x 4.5"D x 5.75"H and is made of a padouk and sugar maple hardwood . There is a small...
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Maple, Padouk

Handcrafted Jewelry Box by Bay Area Artist Dean Santner c.1970
By Dean Santner
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original studio, handcrafted wood jewelry box by California woodworker, Dean Santner. Expertly crafted in walnut. Pull out center drawer lined in purple felt. CREATOR Dea...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Vintage Coastal Shell Encrusted Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage coastal box is beautifully encrusted with an array of natural shells, creating a stunning, textured surface that captures the essence of beachside charm. Perfect as a de...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Antique American Folk Art Tramp Art Carved Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Folk Art Tramp Art Carved Box, probably Late 19th/Early 20th Century. A decorative box ornamented with layers of classic Tramp Art chip carved borders enclosing velvet ground panels centered by elongated star...
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Michael Elkan Burled Wood Box
By Michael Elkan
Located in Highland, IN
This lovely trinket box in Oregon bird’s-eye maple burl by Silverton, OR woodworker Michael Elkan has a beautiful, rich color and texture. Handcrafted from a single piece of wood, th...
Category

20th Century American Craftsman American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Burl

Midcentury Mosaic and Wood Lidded Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool midcentury mosaic and wood lidded box, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with some wear and patina. #1444.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Glass

American Walnut Hinged Sugar Chest on Stand with Exposed Dovetails TN / KY 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American walnut hinged sugar chest with exposed exterior dovetails and resting on the original incised molded edge stand with pointed cone feet. Secondary wood consist of Tulip popl...
Category

1810s American Colonial Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Poplar, Walnut

Contemporary Carved Walnut Natural Finish Tray with Brass Accent
By Vincent Pocsik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary tray by Vincent Pocsik Carved walnut tray with natural finish. Vincent Pocsik finds the balance between old and new fabrication techniques working in conjunction to find an anatomical form that creates its own presence. Series 001 is about finding that point in each piece, personifying it, letting it find itself in the scale and figure, then stopping it at the place where it seems most stable. All furniture pieces are made inside his shop in Los Angeles. All glass, metal and upholstery work is done with local Los Angeles...
Category

2010s Organic Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

American Work Box With Inlaid Star, 19th Century
Located in Tampa, FL
This charming and character rich box features a finely inlaid central star, likely executed in fruitwood, set against a warm, timeworn surface. The interior retains its original fitt...
Category

1890s Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19Thc Paint Decorated Pa. Dutch Pantry Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19Thc early pantry box was used in the kitchen for feeds and grains. This was paint decorated later in the early 20thc.Looks like a Peter Hunt painted or decorated style. The co...
Category

Late 19th Century Adirondack Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rectangular Pink Marble Box
Located in Queens, NY
Rectangular marble box with lift-off cover
Category

20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Late 1800s Antique Firewood Coal Wood Repousse Box Brass Panels
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Late 1800s antique firewood box with artistic Brass Panels Tavern imagery Rectangular shape six sided with a slope. Preowned vintage original c...
Category

Late 19th Century American Classical Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pink and Purple Sea Shell Encrusted Hinged Box with Purple Velvet Interior
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Elevate your space with this exceptionally rare vintage seashell box, a true testament to artisanal craftsmanship and natural beauty. Adorned with a curated arrangement of hand-selected seashells in soft lavenders, rose-pinks, creams, and ivory, this one-of-a-kind coastal treasure box evokes the romance of old-world seaside glamour. Likely crafted in the mid-20th century, this shell-encrusted jewelry box features a charming domed lid and intricate shell mosaic work—making it a standout addition to any vintage coastal decor, cottagecore aesthetic, or grandmillennial interior. Whether styled on a vanity, nestled into a bookshelf, or offered as a luxurious gift, this box blends nostalgia with natural elegance. Key Features: Authentic vintage seashell trinket box, circa 1950s–1970s Completely handmade using real seashells, no two alike Gorgeous palette of pastel shells: mauve, blush, ivory, taupe Functional hinged lid and purple velvet-lined interior Ideal for jewelry storage, keepsakes, or as an heirloom gift Excellent vintage condition with rich patina and natural wear Styling Ideas: Style atop a Louis XV bombe chest...
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell

1950s Mid Century Handcrafted Zebrawood Lidded Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A beautifully made vintage lidded box from the 1940s–1950s, expertly handcrafted from richly grained zebrawood. The sculpted form, tight joinery, and turned finial lid reflect high-l...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Zebra Wood

Early 20th Century American Primitive Wooden Tool Box
Located in Germantown, MD
Early 20th century American Primitive wooden tool box measuring 33" in width, 11" in depth and 14" in height.
Category

Early 20th Century American Colonial American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood, Pine

Judith Leiber Hardshell Purse/Handbag
By Judith Leiber
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Great form, signed inside.
Category

1960s Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large Art Deco Style Stone & Copper Inlaid Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Ross, CA
Large stone and copper inlaid box attributed to Maitland Smith. The box has a zig zag pattern in stone inlaid with copper trim, the inside is lined with brown felt.
Category

1980s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Brass

Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact and Card Case
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully crafted Art Deco period Sterling Silver Lady's Compact or necessaire. This stunning engraved and monogrammed compact opens to reveal a sterling silver interior with fittings for two different types of coins and a covered powder dispenser...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Patinated Bronze Box, Circa 1910
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A stunning antique Arts & Crafts period bronze desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box featuring Zodiac designs By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 2...
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Bovano Enamel Box
By Bovano
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming walnut jewelry box with enamel decoration by Bovano.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

18thc European Pantry Box With Lid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18thc European Pantry Box With Lid in great condition.This is like a oversized pantry box or storage box with the original lid.
Category

18th Century Adirondack Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Hollywood Regency Faux Inlaid Bone and Brass Box in the Style of Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage Hollywood Regency faux inlaid bone and brass box in the style of Maitland Smith, circa 1970s. The box is in good vintage condition and measures 12.375"W x 8.375"...
Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

PostModern MAILBOX 7000 Michael Graves (USA) (1990)
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Tinton Falls, NJ
MICHAEL GRAVES (AMERICAN, 1934-2015), ENAMELED ROLLED STEEL MAILBOX, C.1990, H 14", L 23 3/4":An enameled and rolled steel mailbox. By Michael Graves and the Markuse Corporation. The...
Category

1990s Post-Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel, Steel

Tessellated Horn Jewelry Box with Adventurine Green Stone Border
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
Tessellated horn box with green stone border on top. Mahogany lined interior and felt bottom. Maitland Smith, 1980s.
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone

Rare Vintage Red Coral Tile Decorative Box by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious red coral box from Maitland-Smith. This beautiful box crafted of authentic red coral tiles is luxurious and glamorous. Each of the pieces that ...
Category

1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coral

1980s Brass and Tessellated Stone Box
By G. None
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1980s brass and tessellated stone box.
Category

1980s American Craftsman Vintage American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone

Whaler Made Bone and Ebonized Wood Round Lidded Box, circa 1850
Located in Stamford, CT
Whaler made antique bone and ebonized wood round box, circa 1850. With pierced bone medallion and delicately carved bone spiral decorative supports on the...
Category

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood