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Period: 20th Century
Place of Origin: American
Folk Art, Hand Executed Modernist, Art Deco Airplane /Trinket Box
Located in Buffalo, NY
Folk Art, hand executed modernist, Art deco Airplane sculpture with hand built and painted trinket box.
Category
1940s Folk Art Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tessalated Maitland Smith Faux Horn Gentleman's Dresser Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Ferndale, MI
Elegant wood lined dresser box with hinged lid. Tessalated faux Horn exterior with brass trim. Interior is wood lined. Retains Maitland Smith label.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Metal, 1970s Stars and Stripes Roadie Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful Roadie or Evil Knievel stage box, ready for goggles to boots, from bags to books... reminiscent of.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
American Cowhide and Brass Box
Located in New York, NY
American cowhide upholstered box with brass nail heads.
Category
20th Century Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Vintage Stained Pine Miniature Chest, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage stained pine miniature chest, circa 1930
Measures: 13.5" wide x 10" deep x 9.5" high.
Great for jewelry, letters, etc.
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Graceful turned wood bowl by Paul Maurer
By Paul Maurer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A graceful hand turned wood covered vessel by the noted Northern California artist Paul Maurer. This exquisite lidded vessel is, like all of Maurer's work from fallen wood.
Category
20th Century American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Karl Springer White Snake Skin Lidded Box with Semi Precious Stone, 1970s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Artisan box in white snake skin on outside with a semi-precious stone on top by Karl Springer, American 1970's. The craftsmanship on Springer’s pieces is unsurpassed.
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone
Otar Stacked Brass and Copper Box
By Otar USA
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This rare 1935 all-original decorative box was designed and produced by John Otar in California. The box features individual triangular brass and copper plates stacked to create a sp...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
"Zodiac Box, " Lidded Art Deco Bronze Casket with Zodiac Symbols by Oscar Bach
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully cast and finished with a lovely, lustrous patina, this bronze lidded box depicts all 12 of the Zodiac symbols -- four on the lid and two ...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Black Box with Mallard Duck Mosaic
By The Couroc Company
Located in New York, NY
A black resin rectangular box with mosaic inlaid mallard duck bird on pond with cattail plant flower; all inlaying was done by hand with natural materials...
Category
1970s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
"The Arts, " Large Silvered Bronze Casket with Symbols of Pottery, Spinning et Al
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully detailed with symbols of the arts, including literature, sculpture, pottery and spinning, this silvered bronze casket with hinged lid and mahogany interior was produced b...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
1940s Enamel and Wooden Box by Elizabeth Bensley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s displayed beautifully on a wooden box. Note that the box top does not stay open at an angle as t...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Studio Pottery Lidded Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
A fun and unique domed studio pottery lidded jar with a textured pattern reminiscent of snakeskin and with stamped flowers. Marked illegibly on t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Dorothy Hafner Rare Prototype Box Uniquely Hand Painted
By Dorothy Hafner
Located in Sharon, CT
Beautiful hand painted ceramic box.
Category
1970s Post-Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
"Dynasty" 100th Episode Silver Plated Table Box
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
"Dynasty" 100th Episode Silver Plated Table Box
Step into the world of luxury with the Dynasty 100th Episode Silver Plated Table Box. This unique keepsake, presented to the Dynasty ...
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Vintage Carved Stone Agate Box and Bowl in Amber Color, Set
Located in Miami, FL
Decorative vintage set of carved stone agate box and bowl in amber color.
Please not the stunning pattern of the stone and the carvings around the lidded bowl.
Superb craftsmanship...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate
Karl Springer Snakeskin Covered Box
By Karl Springer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Karl Springer snakeskin box with suede interior.
Category
1970s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Animal Skin
Erotic Session a Naked Woman Being Enlaced by Two Crickets by Mark Prent
Located in Montreal, QC
Erotic art work of a naked woman being enlaced by two crickets by Mark Prent resting in a circular walnut box with mirrored a liner signed under: "Mark Pren...
Category
1990s American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Resin
Organic Modern Decorative Rectangular Green Malachite Stone Look Wood Box
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Rectangular wooden jewelry box covered in a green malachite stone look veneer. Wide at 9” and a depth of 6.25”, this vessel can hideaway just about any item that clutters up a table ...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
1990s Stainless Steel Funky Art Boxes by Stanley Szwarc
By Stanley Szwarc
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Sensational stainless steel sculptural art boxes
handmade in the United States by Stanley Szwarc.
1. small box dated March 27, 1998 4.75 w x 1.5 h
2. big box dated February 22, 2002 ...
Category
1990s Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stainless Steel
Midcentury Walnut Trinket Box with Ceramic Inlay
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique midcentury walnut box with ceramic inlay top. This beautiful box can be used for jewelry or any type of cherised small items or just by itself is a beautiful pie...
Category
1960s Bohemian Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Walnut
Mid-Century Parquetry Decorative Jewelry Box with Side Drawer and Mirror
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Mid-Century Modern era parquetry wooden jewelry box was made in the United States in approximately 1955 in a cubist style. The box is done in a series of woods with various stai...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Object d ’Art Centerpiece Junior Carpenter Kit Tool Box with Balls and Horseshoe
Located in Topeka, KS
Fun and whimsical centerpiece or object d’art assemblage comprised of Junior Carpenter Kit toy tool box filled with vintage pool balls, baseballs, field hockey balls, vintage croquet balls...
Category
20th Century Rustic American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Plastic, Rubber, Wood
Decorated Box with Overlays
Located in Nantucket, MA
Stained pine with hinged top, decorated with geometric design out of recycled piano keys. The interior with a removable organizing drawer. Illegible names with numbers are faintly wr...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Vintage Midcentury Walnut Magazine Rack by Arthur Umanoff
By Washington Woodcraft, Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modern walnut magazine rack. By Arthur Umanoff for Washington Woodcraft. Constructed in walnut spindles rack with cutout handle...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Maitland-Smith Tessellated Stone Box on a Stand
By Maitland Smith
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elegant vintage modern box by Maitland-Smith is made of pink tessellated stone with brass inlay around the edges. Stylish design sits on top of four legs offering convenient access. ...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Brass
American Craft, Sizable Organic Jar, Solid Sculpted Oak, America, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A intricate and organically shaped box / container / jar. With several compartments. In finely sculpted oak. Produced in America, 1970s.
Other designers of the period include Mich...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Small Bonewood Hand-Carved Box with Lid by Richard Thoday
Located in San Diego, CA
Finely crafted small bonewood hand-carved box with lid by Richard Thoday, circa 1970s.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century American Hand Carved Two-Tier Collector's Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand carved decorative box / collector's chest, circa early 20th century. Features a hinged-top that opens to reveal two, stacked, sliding trays (one lidded and removable, one open)....
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
1960s Two-tone Huon Pine Wood Box Rodeo Creations
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Wood Vintage Box by RODEO CREATIONS
Rich 2 Tone Huon Pine Wood
1.75 H x 3.5 in diameter.
Signed Rodeo Creations, Myrtle Box.
Original Vintage Unrestored Condition.
Please review all...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Pine
Folk Art Deco Maple Burl Wood Decorative Lock Box with Inlay Detail
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk Art carved maple burl wood box with locking mechanism and original key, circa 1940s. Geometric inlay details present to the surface.
Very nice...
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Burl
Coconut Shell Jewelry Box
By Karl Springer
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Elegant jewelry box cover with coconut shell also silver plated feet and hand details. Colors of the shell are in tones of browns and rust.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Tessellated Stone Boxes by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of modernist boxes were realized by the celebrated 20th century design firm Maitland Smith in the Philippines, circa 1980. They feature two cylindrical bodies- one ...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Oversized Heavy Polished Brass Box
Located in East Hampton, NY
This is a very large and heavy finely polished solid brass box with such incredible design details. The interior is lined with black felt over wood whi...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Gorham Athenic Cigar Box with Cecil Aldin Enameled Plaque and Silver Decoration
By Gorham
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This fabulous circa 1902 cedar lined cigar box was made by Gorham as part of the company's Athenic range, introduced at the turn of the 20th century. The 3 pound 10 ounce rectangular mixed metal box has a copper body and bears decorative sterling silver ornamentation. The box rests on four silver pad form feet. The piece has a hinged lid which features a colorful inset enameled plaque at the center. The charming scene depicts an image after well regarded British artist and illustrator Cecil Aldin's 1830 work "The Oxford Coach". The underside is fully hallmarked and bears a Gorham date symbol which corresponds to 1902.
This unusual collectible box...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Copper, Enamel
Memphis Style Postmodern Mixed Wood Jewelry Box with Drawer
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis style Postmodern mixed wood jewelry box with drawer, circa 1998. The box measures: 9" W x 9" D x 7.25" H and is made of a variety of hard woods including ash, walnut and mapl...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ash, Maple, Walnut
Karl Springer Lacquered Snakeskin Decorative Box
By Karl Springer
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A scrupulously-crafted, decorative trinket or jewelry box by Karl Springer comprising a rectangular body with a domed, hinged lid and a suede-lined interior. The outside is wrapped e...
Category
1980s Post-Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Suede, Animal Skin
Gene Jonson & Robert Marcius Dresser-Top Box with Bone and Exotic Wood Lid
By Gene Jonson and Robert Marcius
Located in New York, NY
A vintage dresser-top box, manufactured circa 1970s by Gene Jonson and Robert Marcius, with an elaborate lid, veneered in exotic woods and inlaid bone, over an octagonal shaped chrom...
Category
1970s Organic Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Chrome
Large Maitland-Smith Covered Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A faux eggshell lacquer technique, tiger striped box
Please see photo with soda can to get a sense of size.
Category
1970s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Covered Wood Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Covered wood box in the form of a tree trunk.
Category
1970s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Memphis Style Postmodern Mixed Wood Jewelry Box with Drawer
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis style Postmodern mixed wood jewelry box with drawer, circa 1998. The box measures 9"W x 9"D x 7.25"H and is made of a variety of hard woods including ash, walnut and maple. T...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ash, Maple, Walnut
Tiffany Studios New York Enameled Copper "Olive" Covered Box
By Stonebridge Glass Co., Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This Tiffany Studios New York covered box by Louis Comfort Tiffany, covered with an enamel "Olive" motif, was executed by the Enamelware Department of The Stonebridge Glass Company in New York. The stoic composition is primarily composed of richly enameled copper, with the cover and body of this rare piece sharing decoration of subtly-hued olives, with purple-brown copper branches and deep green leaves. While the rarity of the object itself makes it an incredibly collectible item, the easy beauty of the composition also makes it an instant treasure.
Artist: Tiffany Studios New York
Circa: 1905
Dimensions: 5.25" height, 6.5" diameter
Materials: Repoussé copper, Enamel and counter enamel
Signed: "Louis C. Tiffany and impressed SC 332"
Provenance: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, Private Collection, circa 1965, thence by descent to the present owners
Literature: Box pictured in Behind the Scenes of Tiffany Glassmaking: The Nash Notebooks, by Martin Eidelberg and Nancy McClelland, New York, 2001, pp. 21 and 178 (for the model executed in pottery); Box also pictured in Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, by Alastair Duncan, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 466 (for the model executed in pottery) and p. 471 (for the model executed in bronze pottery)
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
Elegant and Rare Maitland-Smith Spirits Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful distressed pickled wood spirits box with brass details having four handblown bottles inside topped with corks.
Category
1980s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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 Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Foil
George Scherr Co. Weights with Felt Lined Wooden Box
Located in New York, NY
Set of three machine-tools or measuring instruments for metal-working machinery and weighing instruments, early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Maitland Smith Tessellated Stone Pagoda Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
Large 1980s Tessellated stone with brass handle and rattan by Maitland Smith.
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble, Brass
A Box by J. Muckey
By J. Muckey
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare walnut box by J.Muckey-a craftsman active in the 1970's.
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Tessellated Antler, Chrome & Granite Box by Jonson & Marcius
Located in New York, NY
This bold and sophisticated decorative box was realized by the esteemed artisans Gene Jonson and Robert Marcius in the United States, circa 1970. This is a particularly stunning exam...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Granite, Bronze, Chrome
1930s Folk Art Wood-Burned and Hand-Painted Soap Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1933 Victorian style Folk Art soap box / keepsake box composed of an oval wooden lid and box in original green paint. Intricate wood-burning detail present (reminiscent of leather ha...
Category
1930s Victorian Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Silver Plate & Lucite Vanity Set Perfume Bottle & Powder Box
By Apollo Studios
Located in Miami, FL
Elegant Mid-Century Modern vanity set comprising a silver plated perfume bottle and a glass bowl with silver plated powder box.
The handcrafted Lucite Knob decorate the two pieces.
...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
John Prip Sterling Silver and Granite River Stone Lidded Box
By John Prip
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A sublime box handcrafted by American silversmith, John Prip, comprising a hollowed and polished granite river stone inset with rim and finished with a handwrought lid, both in sterl...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Granite, Sterling Silver
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
Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak Gift Camera #1A and Case
By Walter Dorwin Teague
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak Art Deco camera with case. (model #1 A).
Category
1930s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Karl Springer Pivoting Painted Goatskin Box
By Karl Springer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pivoting box, covered in sliced petrified coral
Label below.
See photo can to get a sense of scale.
Category
1970s Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Goatskin
1940s Elizabeth Bensley Enamel and Zebrawood Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a nice example of artist, Elizabeth Bensley's enamel work from the late 1940s contrasting a primitive, crudely assembled box with refined, expert enamel decoration. Note that...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Studio Craft Turned Rosewood Box with Enamel Lid
Located in Ferndale, MI
Nicely crafted solid rosewood box with enameled lid.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Craftsman American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
Tommi Parzinger Brass Box Mid-Century Modern
By Dorlyn Silversmiths, Tommi Parzinger
Located in North Miami, FL
This Mid-Century Modern Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths is hallmarked on the back. This chic brass box back in the times of the 1950s was s silent butler tray to pick up the ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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