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Place of Origin: European
Rare Bronze Sculptural Casket / Box Panels with Historical Roman Empire Scenes
Located in Lisse, NL
Good quality antique box with Roman scenes on all four sides and on top. If you are a collector or enthousiast of anything to do with emperial Rome then this rare, meaningful and hi...
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Early 20th Century Empire Revival European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Weighted Club Chess Set Kings Staunton Pattern No. 5 Boxed, Circa 1930
By House of Staunton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good, high quality vintage English handmade, boxwood "weighted" chess set club game of 32 pieces, Staunton Pattern No. 5 all in its original box and retailed by The British Chess...
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Early 20th Century Victorian European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Ghidini 1961 Small Knotted Cherry Box in Polished Brass
By Nika Zupanc, Ghidini 1961
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Small box available in brass and rose gold finishes.   
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Art Deco silverplated hand-crafted hammered box, Pierre Plasait France 1930s
By Pierre Plasait
Located in Firenze, IT
Art Deco silver-plated hand-crafted hammered box Pierre Amédée Plasait Orfevre France 1930 mark on the base H 14 cm x 24 diam. Conditions: very good consistent with age and use.
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1930s Art Deco Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Shagreen Match Box
Located in New York, NY
Shagreen match box . Bone trimmed celadon galuchat match box with three strike voids and paper covered match cartridge; a chic little stingray matchbox. Eng...
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Early 20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen

Art Nouveau Silver Plated Repousse Tobacco or Jewelry Box
Located in Verviers, BE
Art Nouveau silver plated repousse tobacco or jewelry box The top, front, sides and back are beautifully cast and feature panels with images of birds and flowers Good conditio...
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1930s Art Nouveau Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Romantic Antique French Art Nouveau Jewelry Box in Burl Wood & Floral Inlay 1900
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous & rare! This French Art Nouveau Jewelry box made from Burl wood with floral inlay decorations. The jewelry box looks amazing fr...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Burl

Hans Gustav Ehrenreich '1917-84' Scandinavian Modern Cigar Box in Rosewood
By Hans Gustav Ehrenreich
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Along with Alfred Klitgaard and Knud Albert Furniture-maker, and Artist Hans Gustav Ehrenreich is regarded as one of the most prolific Scandinavian designers of the 1960s. Although H...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Silver Artist’s Paint Box by Harry Atkin Sheffield 1892
By J Aitkin & Son
Located in London, GB
A stunning Antique Silver Artist’s paint box by Harry Atkin, Date Sheffield 1892. A Rare Miniature travelling paint box in excellent condition. The silver on both the outside and the interior is in superb condition. Upon opening, the front cascades down to reveal two wells for water and perhaps mixing colours. The interior is well protected thanks to the interior gilding. The lid engraved “Lettice’s Paint Box”. Lettice is a traditional, English girl’s name most commonly found in the upper classes. The actual paints are not original but the current set of paints are a later acceptable replacement. The miniature brush was with it but not original and doubt it ever had one. Dimensions; W 5” x D 3 1/4” H 1 1/4" About the maker; Atkin Brothers business traces his origin to Thomas Law...
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Late 19th Century Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Italian Leather and Silver Repousse Jewelery Box
Located in New York, NY
Italian tooled leather jewelry box with hand-wrought sliver repousse top. Hallmarked 920 on corner of silver top. Missing key, Italy, circa 1950s.
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20th Century Art Deco European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Miniature 19th Century Victorian Figured Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c. Charming antique miniature chest of drawers. The chest has a marble top. The case is figured mahogany, with four stacked drawers, the ...
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Mid-19th Century Late Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble, Brass

Sterling Silver Box with Navajo Decoration
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1880s, Austrian box, Navajo decoration circa 1950s. This is a one-of-a-kind table decoration. Perfect for your Southwestern decor or to spot a modern home. Excellent condition...
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1950s Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Round Green Onyx Marble Box with Gilded Lionfeet, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
A box as precious as the jewels it could contain inside, hand carved in Italy with the highest quality onyx marble from Pakistan (as attested by the adhesive label still present). Al...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Onyx, Metal

English Petite Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century English trinket box has an elegant design of lacquered papier-mâché with mother-of-pearl inlay. The inlaid decoration depicts a spray of various flowers which ...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

French Art Deco Blue Opaline Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French Art Deco Blue Opaline Box. A beautiful box in a lovely robins blue egg color with a diamond shaped cut pattern and gilt leaf design.
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Early 20th Century Art Deco European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Opaline Glass

Mappin & Webb English Modern Sterling Silver Box, 1965
By Mappin & Webb
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth II sterling silver box. Made by Mappin & Webb in Birmingham in 1965. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with flat top and scalloped tab. Interior cedar-lined and...
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1960s Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bänsteboa, Lidded Box, Wood, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A handcrafted wooden lidded box designed and produced by Bänsteboa Slöjdcenter, Sweden, c. 1970s
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1970s Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Bänsteboa, Lidded Box, Wood, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A handcrafted wooden lidded box designed and produced by Bänsteboa Slöjdcenter, Sweden, c. 1970s.
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1970s Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Vintage Villeroy & Boch Lidded Box of the Series Faces France, 1980s
By Villeroy & Boch
Located in Bochum, NRW
This is a gorgeous and hard-to-find sculptural porcelain box with a lid. It is shaped like a woman's head with a hat; the top of the hat forms the lid. It is not only a highly decora...
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1980s Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Clock from the Brussels school (1927)
By Bontems
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very beautiful and rare clock from the Brussels school "Ecole Professionelle de mechanique de présision et d'électricité" This pendulum clock runs for 8 days and is beautifully made...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Enamel, Other

Antique Pewter Inlaid Burl Amboyne Coromandel Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Burl Amboyne and Coromandel Ladies or Gents English early Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large propo...
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19th Century Georgian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

R&Y Augousti Circular Shagreen Lidded Box Signed
By R & Y Augousti
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Circular lidded wood box covered in ivory colored Shagreen from R & Y Augousti. The interior having a felt removable liner. Measuring 7.25” diameter x 3” high. R&Y Augousti was f...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen

Italian Carved Round Green Onyx Marble Box with Gilded Lionfeet, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
A box as precious as the jewels it could contain inside, hand carved in Italy with the highest quality onyx marble from Pakistan (as attested by the adhesive label still present). Al...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Onyx, Metal

Large Black R&Y Augousti Hinged Snakeskin Box
By R & Y Augousti
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Large wood box clad in snake skin with a removable upper tray on the interior which is suitable for jewelry or small keepsakes. The interior is lined in black felt and has the R&Y Au...
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1990s Hollywood Regency European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Animal Skin

Green Murano Glass and Brass Hinged Box
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Hinged Murano glass box with brass trim in a stunning green color which brighten with light.. measuring 5’ x 4.5” x 2.5”. Showing minimal signs of wear this is a high quality Art Gla...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century English String Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English string box made from lignum vitae. the wood has been expertly turned and is ridged to look like a bee hive. There are allover accents of ivory strips and button...
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19th Century Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Owl With Fixed Gaze, Hand Carved Alabaster Lidded Trinket Pot, Italy 1970s
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Striking Italian alabaster hand crafted trinket pot of an owl with a fixed gaze Circa 1970's Original Italian label to base Height 1.75 inch, Diameter 3.25 inch In excellent conditio...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Alabaster

Swiss Made Music Box from the End of the XIXth Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Swiss made music box from the end of the XIXth century. Swiss made music box from the XIXth century, Napoleon III period, (small damage). h: 10cm, w: 30cm, d: 18cm
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Augarten Porcelain Josef Hoffmann White & Gold Melone Covered Box / Sugar Bowl
By Augarten Porzellanmanufaktur, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine porcelain covered sugar bowl (that doubles perfectly as a table box). In the Melone (pattern) designed by Josef Hoffmann in 1929. In white porcelain with gold highlights. B...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vienna Secession European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Travertine Box Pier Alessandro Giusti and Egidio Di Rosa for Up & Up Italy 1970s
By Up & Up
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing round box in travertine marble attributed to the Italian designers Pier Alessandro Giusti and Egidio Di Rosa for Up & Up. Made in Italy in the 1970s.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Chinese Lacquered Brush Box with Painted Birds, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Lacquered paintbrush box, made in the chinese style. In 19th-century Europe, oriental objects were highly prized and liked to be reproduced. In this painting features two birds and v...
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Late 19th Century Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Decorative Box Silver Chrome By Gucci, Italy, 1980
By Gucci
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Elegant Gucci Cigar or jewelery box. Made in chrome and brass, with a nice interior lined in warm and precious toned wood. The top shows a bimetallic "baguettes" decoration with the ...
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1960s Hollywood Regency Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Chrome

19th Century English Dresser Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English dresser box made from exquisitely grained rosewood. The box has wonderfully inlaid patterns on the top and front in ivory, along with the beaded ivory trim. Th...
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19th Century Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Rosewood

Antique Sheffield Four Seasons Silver Box
Located in Tampa, FL
This fabulous silver plate box is with the four seasons depicted on each side. On the front is summer. Winter, fall and spring are on the sides and back. It is lined in a blue green ...
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1910s Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality early English well figured Birds Eye Maple Wood Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of...
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19th Century Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Set of Ceramic Vase, Ashtray and Box by Ditmar Urbach, 1960's
Located in Praha, CZ
Set of 3 items produced by Ditmar Urbach in Czechoslovakia in the 1960's. All imperfections can be seen in the photos. The vase is 21 cm high and 6 cm wide, the ashtray is 5 cm high,...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Small mid 19th century Swedish painted pine strong box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small mid 19th century swedish painted pine strong box circa 1842. Beautiful small scandinavian strong box, presented with scraped back paint to reveal original.  Feintly still bari...
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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine, Paint

Continental Carved Wood Tramp Art Box, 1st quarter 20th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rectangular box adorned with panels of geometric carvings popular in the early 20th century and known as Tramp Art
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1910s Arts and Crafts Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

COUNTER CASH Indo-Portuguese from the 17th century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
COUNTER CASH Indo-Portuguese from the 17th century in ebony rosewood and ivory. Top, sides and front decorated with ivory inlay. Folding top showing factory with six drawers and ...
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17th Century Renaissance Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony

Whimsical Limoges France Halloween Ghost With Ball & Chain Porcelain Trinket Box
By Limoges
Located in Tustin, CA
Collectible and whimsical, limited edition Limoges porcelain Halloween motif miniature trinket box is handmade and hand painted in France and features an adorable and very expressive...
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Late 20th Century French Provincial European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Dark Blue Jasperware Wedgwood Round Covered Box
By Wedgewood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Jasper ware round covered box. By Wedgwood. In dark blue dip. Fully marked to the base. Simply a wonderful box by Wedgwood. Date: 20th Century Overall Condition...
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20th Century Neoclassical European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

17th Century, French Oak Coffer or Box
Located in Buisson, FR
Extremely old and beautiful weathered oak box . Several old repairs that only add to the charm. Rare find. France, circa 1600-1700 Weathered, small losses and old repairs. H:14,5cm ...
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17th Century French Provincial Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Snuffbox basket with flowers, in Florentine Renaissance style, Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rounded rectangular snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated with beautiful fire enamelled miniature hand-painted by the painter Renato Dainelli of a basket with flowers, in ...
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1960s Napoleon III Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

20th century large white ceramic decorative or jewelry box by Hofmann vallauris
By Vallauris
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Gerard Hofmann (1917-1965) Realised in Vallauris Large white ceramic decorative or jewelry box Circa 1950 Original perfect condition Signed Height 42 cm Large 27 cm
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Snuffbox two-tones enamel stripes Guilloche Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with two-tone translucent stripes fired enameled on guillochè and fine hand-engraved on all sides, French Empire Napoleon...
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1980s Napoleon III Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Tommaso Barbi Brown Ceramic and Brass Decorative Box or Centerpiece, Italy 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi, B Ceramiche
Located in Roma, IT
Delightful large decorative box in brown twisted ceramic and brass. This rare box is signed on the bottom, it was designed by Tommaso Barbi and produced in Italy during the 1970s. ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

FiNE ANTIQUE PERSIAN CIGARETTE BOX DEPICTING ORIENTAL CHINESE LOOKING PEOPLE
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely, super decorative antique Persian Oriental cigarette box with beautifully decorative top picture...
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20th Century Victorian European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

DECORATIVE ANTIQUE ORIGINAL KASHMIR PLAYiNG CARD BOX WITH TWIN COMPARTMENTS
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely, super decorative antique Kashmir playing carved box with period paper mâché finish A wonderful...
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20th Century Victorian European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Snuffbox with English Queen Anne style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal snuff box in gilded 925/1000 silver with English Queen Anne style borders and sides with fired enamels painted like lapis lazuli stone. On the lid, a very fine fire-enamell...
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1980s Queen Anne Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Circa 1830s English Regency to George IV Penwork Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1830s English penwork box, Regency to George IV. Sarcophagus form; decorated with a large Asiatic panel with floral sides & borders. Replaced lion mask ring handles. Lacks inte...
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1830s Regency Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Coromandel Brass Wooden Letters Stationery Writing Box Casket
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning early Victorian well figured Coromandel Stationery Casket of museum quality and in outstanding condition. Mid to late Nineteenth Century, of English origin. Th...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Italian Natural Alabaster Stone Trinket Box by Romano Bianchi, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative natural orange alabaster stone trinket, cigar, jewelry, vanity or cigarette box. Hand-made in Italy during the 1970s by Romano Bianchi. Measurements: 11x8x5 cm.
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Alabaster

Art Deco wooden Box decorated with a Silver Tone Metal Lizard-shaped Handle
Located in Roma, IT
A rare Art Deco box probably made in Europe but we do not know the name of the company or the craftsman who produced it. Made of beech wood, this vintage box has a typically Art Deco...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French Limoges Small Trinket Red Gold Heart Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming Limoges red heart trinket box with 22KT gold ribbon and bow. A banner, with “Je t’aime” (I love you) is written across the bottom. Two small intertwined hearts is the clasp ...
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Mid-20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Brass

Silver Plate and Lucite Round Box by Debladis, Paris
By Atelier Moderne d’Orfèvrerie.
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely decorative box by Debladis Paris was designed in the 1960s. The rounded shape boasts a silverplate base and an extra thick lid in crystal clear Lucite. The piece is marke...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Gucci, Italy - Solid / Sterling Silver and Enamel Pill Box c.1950
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning example of a vintage 1950's pill box in the form of a miniature coin purse. I have seen a few of these in solid silver but this is the first I have come across in silver ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

19th Century Wedgwood Jasperware Dresser Box
By Wedgwood
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century Jasperware dresser box by Wedgwood. The blue color is lovely and gives off that bit of elegance in any room in which it is placed. Signed on base.
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19th Century Victorian Antique European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Lucite and Silver Plate Decorative Box, Italy 1970s
Located in Atlanta, GA
The massive geometric shape boasts a silver plate metal base and a thick crystal clear Lucite lid. There is no visible maker's mark. The box is in good condition, with minor wear on ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

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