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Period: 1940s
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

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Unique Leather Italian Box 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unique vintage piece is a decorative box designed to resemble a leather-bound book titled "Desmoulins Oeuvres." The box features intricate gold-embossed detailing on the spine a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Hand-Turned Birch Rosewood Lidded Box (1945) with Interior Lid
Located in West Palm Beach, US
Vintage Hand-Turned Lidded Box (1945) with Interior Lid **Description:** This exquisite hand-turned lidded box, dated 1945, is a beautiful example of mid-20th century woodworking ar...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Wood

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

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

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Hand Painted Brown Metal Chest or Box with Floral Design
Located in Plainview, NY
A lovely large antique hand painted Metal chest to box. The box features exquisite floral design with gilded motifs on the top of the box and round...
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American American Classical Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

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

Materials

Wood

Outstanding Antique Russian Enamel Silver Egg With Floral Details
Located in Media, PA
This exquisite Russian enamel decorative egg is a captivating piece of art. The egg features an intricate design with vibrant colors, including blue, pink, and green, set against a w...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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

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

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

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

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

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

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box 962
Located in Hellerup, DK
A Vintage Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box, Design #962B by Jorgen Jensen (1946) This elegant sterling silver box, designed by Jorgen Jensen in 1946, showcases exquisite craftsmanship. The hinged lid features an Art Deco-inspired handle, and the piece rests on a sturdy, attached bar base. Both heavy and functional, this box makes an excellent gift idea and is perfect for use as a keepsake or jewelry storage box...
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Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Extremely Gorgeous Russian Enamel Egg With Fabulous Swans
Located in Media, PA
This Ornate Decorative Egg is a stunning piece. Featuring intricate enamel work with swan and floral motifs, it captivates with its vibrant colors and detailed artistry. The egg's de...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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...
Category

Italian Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

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

Borghese Italian Ceramic Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage plaster ceramic box made in Italy. Incredibly sculpted piece in a gothic style that presents a faux wood exterior with incredible lines. The interior of the box is ...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

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

Lovely Antique Russian Enamel Silver Egg With Fine Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This is an intricately gorgeous Russian enamel silver decorative egg. The egg features a series of panels adorned with swan motifs, set against a backdrop of vibrant blues, greens, a...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box 962
Located in Hellerup, DK
A Vintage Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box, Design #962B by Jorgen Jensen (1946) This elegant sterling silver box, designed by Jorgen Jensen in 1946, showcases exquisite craftsmanship. The hinged lid features an Art Deco-inspired handle, and the piece rests on a sturdy, attached bar base. Both heavy and functional, this box makes an excellent gift idea and is perfect for use as a keepsake or jewelry storage box...
Category

Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pewter Jar Depicting Pan by Nils Fougstedt for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1944
Located in Stockholm, SE
Amazing pewter jar by Nils Fougstedt, adorned with a flute playing, crosslegged Pan figurine. The tiny flute is made from brass. Beautifully sculpted figu...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

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

Mahogany machinists tool box
Located in Cedar Falls, IA
Mahogany box with nice finger joinery. Restored condition. Previously used to store machinists tools.
Category

Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

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

Unknown Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Metal

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

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

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

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

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

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

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

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

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

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

"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

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

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

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

Fantastic Antique Russian Enamel Silver Egg Fine Enamel Details
Located in Media, PA
A captivating decorative Russian Enamel silver egg featuring intricate enamel work in vibrant hues of blue, green, and red. The egg is adorned with ornate floral and scroll patterns...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Breathtaking Russian Enamel Silver Egg With Fine Floral Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This is a beautifully crafted decorative egg with intricate floral designs. The egg features a variety of colors, including pink, blue, green, and gold, creating a vibrant and detail...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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

Modernist Brass Box with Gilt Decor, France 1940s
By Metal Arts Studios
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning decorative box was crafted in France in the 1940s. The geometric square shape has a modernist minimalist design with industrial flair. The quality brass metal has an in...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

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

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

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

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

Folk Art Hand Painted Trinket Box in the Style of Peter Hunt Circa 1940s
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 ...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

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

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

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

Materials

Rosewood

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

Art Deco Pewter Matchbox Holder with Archer Relief, 1940s
Located in Göteborg, SE
Art Deco matchbox holder in pewter with sculpted archer motif on the lid, dated 1940 and monogrammed "CH". Raised on four small feet, with a sliding wooden drawer. A striking decorat...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Container for candy or cookies in crystal and Murano, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles since 1982.If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All From Seller'....
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Metal

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

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

Box by Fontana Arte, Wood and Glass, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
Box by Fontana Arte, Wood and Glass, 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Bronze, Crystal and Bakelite Vanity Case, France, circa 1940
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Bronze, crystal and bakelite vanity case. France, circa 1940.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

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.
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American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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

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