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Period: 1940s
Large Wooden Tramp Art Box Folk Art Gold 20th Century
Located in Poperinge, BE
Large tramp art box with lid and brass handle, folk art object made of layered pieces of gold, partly gold colored, from the late first half of the 20th century. Beautiful form of f...
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European Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Gilt bronze box by Line Vautrin "The Armenian alphabet'' - 1940
Located in Girona, Girona
Very beautiful gilt bronze box or mirrorless compact. This object has two sides with different motifs representing the Armenian alphabet. Patina re-gilded with fine gold. Design: Li...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Majolica French Ceramic Cow Tureen Caugant
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica cow tureen circa 1940 signed Caugant.
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French Rustic Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Japanese Pagoda Trinket Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-289 Japanese pagoda shaped trinket box made from walnut and oak with brass supporting the handle.
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Japanese Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. Square Argenta lidded box in ceramic.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960) for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Square Art Deco lidded box in ceramic with classic green glaze. From the Argenta series. Mid-20th century. Marked. In perfect cond...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Polychrome Delft Hand Painted 17th Century Portuguese Ceramic Tureen Lid
Located in Coimbra, PT
Delft polychrome Portuguese hand painted ceramic covered tureen with lid and under plate, hand painted 17th century, tin glazed faience with floral, hunting and bird motif, early 20t...
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Portuguese Country Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Delft

Large Vintage Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Box
Located in Houston, TX
Large vintage Italian Capodimonte Porcelain box. Stunning large vintage Italian Capodimonte porcelain box. This lovely...
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Italian Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Persian Micro Mosaic Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted micro mosaic box inlaid in geometric design. This Middle Eastern Persian inlay boxes were used to store cigarettes, or playing cards. Mu...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Fruitwood

American Cut Crystal Box with Silver Plate Edge
Located in Tampa, FL
An elegant 1940s American cut crystal box featuring a silver plate edge and a beautifully detailed design. The lid is adorned with three finely cut daisies, adding a delicate floral ...
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American Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Gilded Bronze Box with Poem by French Art Jeweler Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gilt bronze poudrier box with cast poem on surface by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. The poem "Les 4 ages de la Femme" was an old French lyrical poem th...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Arts & Crafts-Style Sterling Silver Table Box with Hinged Lid by Adie Bros
Located in New York, NY
Arts & Crafts-style, George VI period, sterling silver table box with hinged lid, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1949, Adie Bros. - makers. Lovely Celtic design on border o...
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English Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish Grace Pewter casket by Thorild Knutsson, 1940s, Sweden
Located in Værløse, DK
Swedish Grace Pewter Box designed by Thorild Knutsson circa 1940. An elegant piece for a beautiful place. * A small lidded box in pewter with a wooden inner box. * Designer: Thorild...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Antique English Carved Two Masted Scooner Wood Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1847 English carved wood vetvet lined box woth scooner carved top
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Cartier, English-Made Art Deco Sterling Silver Box, 1944
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and highly collectable box by the famous house of Cartier, this piece made in England, fully hallmarked for London 1944 together with the initials for Jacques Cartier. ...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

ALEXANDRE MARTY 1940 Limoges Decorative Round Box With Enamel On Copper
Located in Miami, FL
An enameled decorative round box designed by Alexandre Marty, (1876-1943). This is an amazing beautiful round box created in Limoges France by Alexandre Marty, back in the 1945-1950...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Copper, Enamel

Set of Antique Wooden Geometric Shapes
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
circa 1940. We offer this set of 16 vintage wooden geometric shapes. These wooden models were used in teaching solid geometry and mathematics.
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Mexican Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1944 Lino Sabattini Christofle Design Silver Metal Apple Box
Located in Brescia, IT
Apple Box Lino Sabattini Christofle _ Coll. Gallia France, 1944 Silver Metal Box Mark engraved under the bottom Very Good Condiction bibliography: Filippo Alison, Renato De Fusco, ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

1940's Black Cut Crystal Hinged Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic, black cut crystal, hinged box with gilded banding and paw feet.
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Unknown Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Chinese Style Lacquered Brush or Pencil Box Painted Butterfly, circa 1940
Located in Labrit, Landes
Lacquered paintbrush or pensil box, made in the chinese style. In this painting features a butterfly and flowers. The key is not the original but it does correspond to the lock. Good...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Debladis Paris Art Deco Silver Plate and Cork Decorative Box, 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Silversmith R. Debladis, Paris, crafted this exquisite Art Deco decorative lidded box. The rectangular shape, with a streamlined design, is topped with varnish-cork. The piece is of ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Swedish, decorated, bent wooden box. Handpainted 'Kurbits' style.
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A beautiful vintage bent wooden box known as a "Svepask" from Sweden. This item can be dated to 1947 and derives from Gagnef in the Dalarna region. It has been decorated with a tradi...
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Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bentwood

Ebony Macassar Decorative or Jewelry Box, Brown Color, Art Deco, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
It is a Macassar ebony box, which opens onto a compartment covered in velvet. This box was made in France in the 1940s, it is an ArDéco object. It i...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Macassar

Whippet Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
Whippet jewelry box. Vintage Italian leather bound velvet lined box with bronze patinated whippet. Italy, 1940’s. Dimensions: 8.5” H X 8.75" W x 5.75...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Sublime Italian 1940s Bamboo Box
Located in Milan, IT
Sublime Italian 1940s Bamboo Box
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Box - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Box - Large Quantity Available. Original new old stock French packaging, never used. Listing is for a single box and lid. Workshop Report: Our worksh...
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French Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Danish Cast Iron and Bronze Jewelry Box or Dresser Box, Circa 1940s
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful casket form cast iron and bronze dresser box, jewelry box, cigar box, or decorative box with interior cedar lining. The front depicts a scene from the 1219 Battle of Lynd...
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Danish Medieval Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Pink Peach Mirrored Glass Decorative Box, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely mirrored glass decorative box was crafted in the 1940s. The square design boasts pink peach-colored glass with a mirror textured effect and deep geometric bevelling all a...
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French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Mirror

1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Canister - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Pharmacy Canister - Large Quantity Available. Original new old stock French packaging, never used. Listing is for a single canister and lid. Workshop Report: ...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Rectangular Art Deco Walnut and Walnut-Root Box, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1930s - 1940s. Made in walnut and walnut-root. It is a vintage piece, but it's been recently restored, therefore it can be considered as in excellent condition and re...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Tripod Incense Burner by Taniguchi
By Taniguchi Komin
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an Antique japanese Kutani porcelain tripod incense burner by Taniguchi. Tripod container ( assume is an incense burner) made on porcelain with gilt finish. ...
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Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

French Silvered Bronze Box Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A silvered bronze Poudrier "Le loup et le renard" (The wolf and the fox). by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. The square box features a relief cast of two s...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Industrial Era Metal Storage Bins, Powder Coated Bright Chartreuse
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Industrial era steel stackable bins with handles. Freshly powder coated in bright chartreuse. The bins have endless uses; in an office, mud room, hall...
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American Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

Mahogany machinists tool box
Located in Cedar Falls, IA
Mahogany box with nice finger joinery. Restored condition. Previously used to store machinists tools.
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Hand painted ceramic box by Arte Casa Albisola, 1940s
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Delightful and rare painted ceramic box made in the 40s by the Arte Casa factory in Albisola. Fairly good condition, slight defects in the ceramic. Manufacturer's mark on the base.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Box with a Shell Lid in Style of Alexandre Noll
Located in NYC, NY
A beautiful wood box with a small compartment inside and a shell lid in the manner of Alexandre Noll.
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French Minimalist Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Walnut

Fontana Arte Playing Cards Box in Cerused Oak and Glass, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Playing Cards Box in Cerused Oak and Glass, Italy 1940s The Handle depicts two cannons, and the box inside is divided into three compartments to hold p...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Oak

Large Gilt Bronze Feuille Box by Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large cast bronze powder box (poudrier) by French Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1945-1950. The box called "Feuille" (Leaf) features an irregular leaf form wit...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Italian decorative ceramic box 1940 Perugia Coral red Rometti Dog
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian decorative ceramic box 1940 Perugia Coral red Rometti style
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Puiforcat Ridged Silver Cigarette Box, circa 1940
Located in London, GB
A stylish cigarette box in reeded silver with cedar lining by Jean Emile Puiforcat (1897-1945), French Art Deco silversmith, sculptor and designer...
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French Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1940s Art Déco Silver-Plated Metal Cylindrical Container by Jean Després, France
Located in North Miami, FL
1940s Art Déco silver-plated metal cylindrical container with twisted rope ornamentation by Jean Després, France By: Jean Després Material: metal, silver, silver plate Technique: ca...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

1940s Rosewood Box Partitioned Interior Clean Modern
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Small Rosewood Box vintage with clean modern lines. Divided interior Rosewood veneer Preowned vintage unrestored condition. Some prior repairs are visible. No key. 3.75 tall x 7 w...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte Satinwood Glass Box, 1940
Located in Paris, IDF
Rare Italian Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte decorative box made in Italy in the 1940s. Carved from satinwood, with a thick polished aquamarine glas...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

1940s Mark Cross Luxurious Vintage Wood Box Italy
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1940s Mark Cross Italian Wood Yellow Box 2.25 h x 8 w x 6 d Preowned original vintage unrestored condition Refer to all images. Stamp present. Made in Italy
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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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American Industrial Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Bakelite Box, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage bakelite box realized in 1940s. No cracks nor scratches. Excellent condition.
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European Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bakelite

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

Materials

Mahogany

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...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Burl

1940's Sterling Silver Hinged Box with Bamboo Pattern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant, sterling silver (935 grams), hinged box with bamboo pattern.
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Italian Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Futurist 1940s Girl with Pail Wooden Toy
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Futurist 1920s Girl with Pail wooden box toy.
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Italian Futurist Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Lovely art deco box in red vellum and leather in the style of Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Nice French Art Deco decorative box from the 1940s in the taste of Paul Dupré-Lafon's work. It is covered with parchment (velin) and red-tinted kid leather on the handles and corners...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Leather, Parchment Paper

"Leaping Deer in Snow, " Striking Art Deco Lidded Box by Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously glazed in tones of gold and warm, dark gray, this lidded ceramic box depicts a leaping deer on its cover, the spots on its fur echoed b...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

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...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

1940's New Old Stock Vintage Box Of Animal Erasers - Box Set
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's New Old Stock Vintage Box Of Animal Erasers - Box Set. We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying untouched since ...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

A Maison Lalique Festons Glass Boxe.
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
The Festons boxe was created by Marc Lalique for Maison Lalique in the 1940tys. The boxe is in excellent condition with a brown patina and a hand written signature in script letter...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Wilcox Sterling Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage George VI English sterling silver and enamel cigarette case; an addition to our collectable silverware collection. This exceptional vintage sterling silver...
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British Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

Wonderful Alfonse La Paglia Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Modernist Box Handle
Located in Roslyn, NY
Alphonse La Paglia sterling silver modern covered box with unusual handle on the lid. Lovely vintage condition. Measures: 4" H x 3" W x 2.5" H Approximate 193 g sil...
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Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small English Wood and Metal Box with Dual Lids
Located in New York, NY
1950s English wooden box with handle and two lids. Suede interior.
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English Gothic Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Suede, Wood

Jacques Adnet Stitched Leather and Oak Lidded Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautiful simplicity of Jacques Adnet design, this hinged box with classic brown leather trim and stitch-work, is marked on underside.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Oak

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