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Period: 1940s
Art Deco Wood and Lucite Box, 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning hand-carved modernist Art Deco decorative lidded box was crafted in France circa 1940. The rectangular shape features solid wood and crystal-clear Lucite on the sides, ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Lucite, Wood

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

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Bronze, Iron

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 i...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

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

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Bakelite

Garrard English Modern Sterling Silver Box, 1947
Located in New York, NY
George VI sterling silver box. Made by Garrard & Co. Ltd in London in 1947. Rectangular with straight engine-turned sides. Cover flat, tabbed, and hinged; top has geometric pattern w...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

Materials

Enamel

Luscious Leather Embossed Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Box
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful Chinese box in red, gold and black having a Chinoiserie painted design on embossed leather with original brass hardware. There's a removable metal liner and the interior is...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Leather

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

Post World War II South African Hebrew Inscribed Metal School Supply Box
Located in New York, NY
Metal school supply box sent by the South Africa Jewish Wars Appeal to the Wels displaced persons (DP) camp in Austria, 1947. Painted blue and white with th...
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South African Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Box for Decoration, or Desk Box in Makassar, Art Deco, France 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box is from France. It has been made in 1940, it is an art Deco Item. The wood is makassar ebony . It can be used as a docorative box, at home or in an desk.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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

"Reclining Male Nude, " Antique Hinged Box with Inset Drawing by Gaston Goor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created at the height of the Art Deco period, in 1940s France, but clearly inspired by the monumental male nudes of Michelangelo and the high Renaissance in Italy, this 1942 drawing ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

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

Large Rare French Gilt Bronze Box "Pinocchio" by Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare cast gilt bronze box "Pinocchio" by French Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997). The elongated lidded box depicts a silouette portrait of the famous boy. The interior...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Italy 1940s Aldo Tura Goat Skin, Brass and Wood Tobacco Container, Pipe Shape
Located in Roma, IT
Tobacco container by Aldo Tura, Italy 1940s in goatskin, brass and wood. The container has two compartments, one for storing tobacco and another for storing and lighting the games. D...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

1940s Wicker Elephant Box After Mario Lopez Torres
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a vintage elephant wicker box after Mario Lopez Torres. Unmarked The elephant's head can be removed to open box. Dimensions: 20H x 19 D x 7 W. Please visit ...
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Unknown Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wicker

Macassar Ebony and Satin Wood Game Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very rare box in Macassar ebony and satinwood. It is a box of games, which opens by articulating the flaps on each side, and which allows you to put the many game objects you want in...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Ebony, Macassar, Satinwood

Aldo Tura Goat Skin, Brass and Wood Italian Pipe Shaped Tobacco Box, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury tobacco box in goatskin, brass and wood with the shape of a pipe. This fantastic item was designed by Aldo Tura in Cusano Milanino Italy for Macabo during the 1940...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Cartier Picture Frame Box
Located in Riverdale, NY
Antique Cartier Picture frame box with velvet lining. Covered in signature red leather grain textile with gold embosssed edge and a silk satin lining embossed "Cartier". This box was...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Playing Card Box, Brown Color, France, circa 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box, is a playing card box. This game box is a box that consists of two separate compartments, in which you put your card games. The lids are in chromed metal finished with a wooden extension that allows it to be opened and closed. It has been made in France circa 1940, it is an art deco style box.
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Chrome

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

Faux Bamboo Rectangular Tissue Box, France 1940, Brown Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Very rare box in faux bamboo. It can be a tissue box or a box of games, which opens by articulating the flap which allows you to put the many game objects you want inside, it can als...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Glass, Plastic

Mid-Century Modern Silver Plated Accessory Box
Located in New York, NY
This handsome early Mid-Century Modern accessory box was realized in the United States circa 1940. It features a volumetric rectangular body in silver pl...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

1940s Square Green Marble Box With Sculpted Lid
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Square Green Marble Box With Sculpted Lid Small knick on top (as shown in pictures)
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Breathtaking Coral Hand Painted Laquered Asian Dome Box
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A gorgeous decorative Asian box in a striking coral laquer with meticulously hand painted decoration. The top is dome shaped and opens to reveal a removable tray inside. The lovely s...
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Chinese Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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

Brazilian Table Top Box in Rosewood
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A stunning mid-20th-century box veneered in rich Brazilian Rosewood, dating to circa 1940. The hinged lid is framed by a striking Dutch ripple-style molding, expertly carved from sol...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Garrard English Modern Sterling Silver Box, 1947
Located in New York, NY
George VI sterling silver box. Made by Garrard & Co. in London in 1947. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat, tabbed, and hinged. Sides have reeded wrapround bands. Cover top ...
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British Modern Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Turquoise Marbled Wood and Naturel Wood Box, 1940s
Located in Sacile, PN
Turquoise marbled wood and nature wood box, 1940s. Rectangular box painted in blue faux marble and nature wood with brass closure and ribbon-shape...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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

1940's Original Storage Crates By De Werkeende Bie - Poperinghe
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's Original Storage Crates By De Werkeende Bie - Poperinghe. Very rare original Belgian crates from 'De Werkeende'. Founded by Henri Maes in 1930 a humble bakers to start, they...
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Belgian Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Poplar

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

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Rosegold Pin Brooch Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Never used set of three midcentury rosegold plated brooch pins, untouched and vintage. These elegant accessories exude timeless charm and sophistication. A rare find for collectors o...
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Mid Century Rosegold Pin Brooch Set
Mid Century Rosegold Pin Brooch Set
$114 Sale Price / set
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Art Deco pink ceramic box / sugar bowl, France 1940s
Located in Firenze, IT
Art Deco pink ceramic box France 1940s Marked on the bottom H 12.5 cm - Diam. 16.5 cm Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Primitive Hand Carved Tripodal Tea Caddy Box with Metal Trim, Belgium 1940's
Located in New York, NY
Charming hand carved box with metal detail.
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Belgian Primitive Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Folk Art Jewelry Box from the 1940s in Copper with Women Nude
Located in Berlin, DE
This charming jewelry box from the 1940s was made out of copper and is hand-dented. It shows a nudist art of a woman. It is in a beautiful original condition. A unique piece whic...
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German Folk Art Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

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

1940s German Silver and Enamel Card Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine vintage German silver and enamel card case; part of our boxes and cases collection. This fine German vintage card case has a rectangular book ...
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German Other Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

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

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

pelican candy jar blown glass
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
pelican candy jar blown glass beautiful candy dish, very collectible motif: pelican in blown glass has its original paint some wear due to its age Origin Arg...
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Argentine Art Deco Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Blown 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

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

Decorative Glass Box, Germany, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Decorative box made in glossy black glass, realized in Germany in the 1940s. With silver decoration of grape on its cover. Very good conditions except for some oxidation on its...
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German Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Jacques Adnet Attributed Catch All
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Handsome green leather catchall attributed to Jacques Adnet with brass buckle.
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French Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

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