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Period: 20th Century
1930's Art Deco Bonjour Navy Ladies Octogonal Makeup Compact w/ Mirror & Puff
Located in Red Lion, PA
1930s Bourjois Art Deco Navy Blue Enamel and Chrome Makeup Compact with Unused Powder and Puff This exquisite 1930s Art Deco Bourjois compact exemplifies the sophistication and mode...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Bauhaus Arts and Crafts Modernist Large Aluminum Box, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
This remarkable early 20th-century modernist aluminum box is a true testament to masterful craftsmanship and innovative design. The rare piece was crafted in Germany circa 1920. Its...
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German Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Aluminum

Mid-Century Italian Jewelry Decorative Box in Green Malachite Marble, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning and unique luxury jewelry or decorative box, fully crafted from gorgeous, vibrant green Italian malachite marble. This stylish and sophisticated piece was produced in Italy ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Malachite, Marble

Vintage Sundial Shell- Shaped Silver-Plated Metal Trinket Case Box, 70s
Located in Roma, IT
We are pleased to offer for sale a small vintage box with a sculptural shape inspired by an architectural perspective, commonly known as “sundial shell.” Highly decorative, its emb...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Mid Century Turquoise and Gold Florentine Book Box
Located in Clearwater, FL
A beautiful example of classic Florentine craftsmanship, this turquoise and gold book box captures the charm of Italian decorative arts. Hand painted and gilded with rich patina, it ...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Italian Deco Crystal Decanters and Glass Set with Silver Details, Italy, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Marvelous Art Deco Murano blown glass set in a stunning combination of crystal-clear glass, black glass and 800 silver. This charming and unique bar set is composed of two decanters ...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Russian Lacquer Hand Painted Tale of Tsar Saltan Box, Mstera, Artist Signed
Located in New York, NY
Soviet era Mstera hand painted, artist signed lacquer box depicting a scene from Pushkin's renown Tale of Tsar Saltan 20th Century Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin's 1831 masterpiece, "The Tale of Tsar Saltan", a Russian fairy tale...
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Russian 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

Vintage MMA 1989 Reproduction Asante Gold Dust Bird Box
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage 1989 reproduction by the Museum of Modern Art of an Asante gold dust box. Made of gold toned metal with a beautiful design of birds perched along the edges of the lid. Some...
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American Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Art deco 2 glass ashtray
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Glass Art Deco ashtray
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French Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Style Czech Malachite Glass Trinket Dish, 1960s
Located in Glasgow, GB
A vivid green malachite glass trinket box, produced in 1960s Czechoslovakia (modern-day Czech Republic), using the original moulds from the studios of Heinrich Hoffmann and Curt Schl...
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Czech Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Slag Glass

Italian Leather Jewelry Box, Small
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Italian red burgundy leather jewelry box in a demi-lune (half-moon) shape, hand-applied gold embossing/tooling on top/lid, circa early to mid-20th century, Italy. Shown hol...
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Italian 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Foil

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Figural Chicken or Hen Hinged Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage signed silver trinket box or pillbox. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. In the form of a sitting hen. The chicken has a hinge to its tail and opens up with applied pressure to the chest. Marked to the base. Simply a wonderful Tiffany trinket box...
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Italian 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small round cinnabar box, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Traditional cinnabar covered round box with black lacquered interior. China, Republic period, circa 1950. Dimensions: 3" W x 1-1/4" H
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Chinese 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Egyptian Inlaid Casket Exotic Inlays Depicting Scenes of Ramses II & Afterlife
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Egyptian Inlaid Casket of Exotic & Olive Wood, Shell, & Tagua Nut Depicting Scenes of Ramses II and the Afterlife, Cairo, circa 1930s An exceptional E...
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Egyptian Egyptian Revival 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Hardwood, Nutwood, Olive

Pink Panther Collection Royal Orleans Pottery Pink Panther Mounted Box
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful, Japanese licensed Pink Panther Collection lidded box distributed by Royal Orleans and dated 1981. The ceramic box is of large oval form with a fitted slightly domed cov...
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Japanese Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century American Oak Machinist’s Tool Box by H. Gerstner & Sons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Designer: H. Gerstner & Sons Manufacturer: H. Gerstner & Sons Country: United States Materials: Quarter-Sawn Oak, Brass Hardware, Felt Interio...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This is a 1930s French Art Deco hand-carved oak box, showcasing a unique blend of craftsmanship and geometric flair characteristic of the Art Deco period. Solid oak wood, noted for i...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Swedish Modern Art Deco Cast Iron Box by Husqvarna, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant cast iron box manufactured by Husqvarna, Sweden, during the 1930s. The lid is decorated with finely sculpted reclining nude figures in relief, displaying exceptional craftsma...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Malachite hexagonal box, ca 1930
Located in Bilzen, BE
A complete malachite box from around 1930 in a hexagonal shape, with a loose lid This is the kind of malachite what's coming from Congo the box meassures 8.2 x 8.2 cm and has a tota...
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Congolese Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Malachite

Vintage Moroccan Jewelry Box in Hand-Engraved Metal & Camel Bone
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Artisan made hand-engraved metal trinket for jewelry or personal smalls. Moorish/Islamic ornamentation and techniques high-lighted by panels of white camel bone and red 'jewels' of n...
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Moroccan Moorish Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Handcrafted Cherry Wood Lidded Box, 20th Century
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Handcrafted Cherry Wood Lidded Jewelry Box, 20th Century.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cherry

Diskometal Casket by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Elegant Diskometal Casket made by Just Andersen in the early 1930s. * Lidded diskometal casket / jewelry box with inner wood box. * Designer: Just Andersen * Style: D1604 * Year: 1...
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European Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Halcyon Days Fine Enamel British Pillbox National History Museum of Los Angeles
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Stunning little porcelain box by Halcyon Days Enamels. The inside lid is inscribed "National History Museum of Los Angeles County 1913-1988." The bottom o...
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English Art Nouveau 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Solid Brass Container with Lid
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage solid brass container / caddy with lid. Each side has a lion head with ring handle.
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20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Edouard Marcel Sandoz Porcelain Lying Fennec Candy Box, 1921
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Porcelain Candy Box by Edouard Marcel Sandoz & Théodore Haviland, France, 1921. This exquisite Art Deco porcelain candy box, crafted in 1921, features a charming desi...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Italian Figural Snail Pill Box in White Metal
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual miniature pill box in the shape of a very detailed snail. These were made in Italy circa 1970-90s usually of 800/1000 silver or alpaca/argentan/German silver (an alloy of zin...
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Italian Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Luxurious Art Deco-Inspired R & Y Augousti Teal Shagreen Long Desk Box
Located in Red Lion, PA
Luxurious Art Deco-Inspired R & Y Augousti Teal Shagreen Long Desk Box This exquisite R & Y Augousti long desk box is a testament to the brand’s commitment to luxury, craftsmanship,...
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British Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen, Wood

Maitland Smith Book Form Storage Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Maitland Smith book form storage with gilt embellishments and gilt margins. The group of four literary classics opens to two small over two full dr...
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Philippine Georgian 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Art Nouveau Wood Box Openwork Panels, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
Little wood box with openwork panels, made circa 1900 in the Art Nouveau period. A little piece of wood is missing on the back side. A. M. initial are on the top. Good antique condit...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Fine French Crystal Bivalve Molluscs Gilt Seahorse Jewelry Trinket Box
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Fine French Crystal Small Box in the Form of a Mussel with a Seahorse Clasp. It has light signs of age to the edge of the foot. Thi sis a beautiful and unique piece.
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French Baroque 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Rare Hermès, Paris Equestrian / Horse Box c.1970
Located in Bath, GB
A very rare example of a French mid-century modern silver plate and gold plate box by the iconic French fashion house, Hermès of Paris. A stunning design in silverplate with a gilde...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver Plate

Jean Gerbino For Vallauris, France, Ceramic Glazed Sage Mosaic Lidded Pot 1960's
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Jean Gerbino for Vallauris, France, ceramic glazed mosaic lidded pot Sage green, terracotta and cream shades, beautifully crafted Circa 1960's Signed Gerbino to base Height 2.5 inch...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel hand-engraved Baroque-style design Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rounded rectangular pill box in 925/1000 sterling silver with a fine hand-engraved Baroque-style design and fire-enamelled finish. Dimensions: 3.5 x 4.3 x 1.4 cm. Weight: 36 g. Desi...
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Italian Baroque Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

A Rare Art Nouveau Carved Secret Safe Book This is a very attractive piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Rare Art Nouveau Carved Secret Safe Book This is a very attractive piece, carved in walnut and cedar with inset brass hinges and banding When set on the bookshelf this looks like ...
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Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Metal and Wood Sliding Box – France, 1970s – In the Style of Maria Pergay
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Metal and Wood Sliding Box – France, 1970s – In the Style of Maria Pergay Description: This is a decorative storage box made of metal and wood, designed in France during the 1970s,...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Black Inuit Pacific North West Native American Decorative Lidded Box Bird Motif
Located in Red Lion, PA
Small Round Inuit Northwest Coast Native American Lidded Box with Bird Motif: Possibly in Volcanic Pearlite This exquisite small black...
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Canadian Native American 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Composition

Rosewood Trinket Jewelry Box with Brass Inlay and Key
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Dome Shaped Rosewood Jewelry Box. This elegant box, lined in royal blue velvet with an interior mirror, can be used to store your favorite pieces of jewelry and features remova...
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European Campaign 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Postmodern Tessellated Stone Box
Located in Houston, TX
Late 20th Century Postmodern tessellated travertine and black marble box with brass inlay and brown cloth interior lining.
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Post-Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Travertine, Marble

Antique Pair Hand Made Wood Hat/Storage Boxes
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1740 Pair antique hand made cedar hat/storage boxes large 16x6" Small 9.5x5"
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Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cedar

1960s Mid-Century Modern Green and Gold Ceramic Italian Box by La Colonnata
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A green and gold ceramic round box by La Colonnata, small factory established in Sesto Fiorentino, town famous for hand-crafted ceramic. The box it's...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Rare Richard Hudnut Compact in Original Box, c1930
Located in Devon, England
A rare Art Deco Gemey compact by Richard Hudnut with it's original box and dating to the 1930's. The front of the compact is enamelled in a cream and black colouring with a stylized ...
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American Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Antique Edwardian Period Tiffany Sterling Silver Repousse Covered Dresser Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed antique dresser box. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. With repousse acanthus leaf, flower garlands, and scroll work decoratio...
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American Edwardian 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hermès Paris Ormolu and Carnelian Enamel Pill / Trinket Box, 1960s-1980s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hermès Paris Ormolu and Carnelian Enamel Pill/Trinket Box, Made in France, circa 1960s–1980s A chic and finely crafted round Hermès Paris box in ormolu with a striking carnelian-red...
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French Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Early 20th Century Decorative Box - Brass - Gothic Tristan and Isolde Theme
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful decorative box, made of brass. The box is richly decorated with elegant motifs and representations of the classic story Tristan and Isolde. The box was probably made in B...
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French Medieval Antique 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Silver Cigarette Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco silver plate decorative box from France, 1930s. Rectangular box on four silver round pad feet. Wooden interior and pressed scalloped detail on lid. Original finish shows nic...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Limoges Paris Round Rose & Gold Vintage Trinket Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A hand painted Limoges porcelain trinket box, France, circa 1970-1980. The round box is braced with a metal frame featuring a floral clasp. Decorated with a pink rose and gilded scr...
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French French Provincial Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Japanese Gold Maki-E Decorated Jubako (Stacking Box)
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Gold Maki-e decorated Jubako (stacking box), Japan, early 20th century. The background urishi lacquer over wood. Natural scenes with a few figures; tea scene on top surface under a f...
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Japanese Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

FORNASETTI Butterfly Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage decorative rectangular lacquered walnut wood box with butterfly motif / designed by Piero Fornasetti, made in Italy in the 1970s Original mark at the felt base Length: 9.5 in...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Silver, Enamel, Coral & Diamond Compact Box By Augusta Peyroula
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE VANITY CASE/COMPACT A beautiful and good-quality piece made from silver, which has been enamelled on the exterior to imitate malachite. The clasp features a stylised carved...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coral, Silver, Enamel

1970s Plexiglass Box with brown band
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A 1970s plexiglass desk box in the style of Gabriella Crespi. The box is transparent with transparent brown central band. Found in a private home in R...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Chrome

French Art Deco Geometric Marquetry Wood Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning ornamental lidded box with a marquetry design was made in France around the 1930s. It features a distinctive raised design with a rectangular body, composed of lacquere...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Dior Midcentury Brass, Lucite and Vienna Straw Decorative Oval Box, Italy 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Mid-Century decorative jewelry box made from a beautiful combination of lucite enriched with Vienna straw, brass, and tortoiseshell-effect lucite. This incredibly stylish pi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Porcelain Peint Main Vintage Slot Machine Trinket Box by Limoges
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful porcelain peint main (hand painted) vintage slot machine trinket box by Limoges, circa 1980s. This piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measu...
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French 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Flavio Poli Murano Sommerso Smoked Grey Faceted Glass Box
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern Sommerso faceted Murano lidded box in grey and clear glass. Attributed to Flavio Poli, Italy, 1950s. Rectangular faceted box in grey gla...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Memphis Style Triangular Mixed Wood Trinket Box by Russ Keil
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis style mixed wood triangular trinket box by Russ Keil, circa 1990s. The box measures 4.5"W x 4.5"D x 5.75"H and is made of a padouk, walnut and sugar maple hardwood . There is...
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Maple, Padouk, Walnut

Memphis Style Triangular Mixed Wood Trinket Box by Russ Keil
Located in San Diego, CA
Memphis style mixed wood triangular trinket box by Russ Keil, circa 1990s. The box measures 4.5"W x 4.5"D x 5.75"H and is made of a padouk, walnut and sugar maple hardwood . There is...
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Maple, Padouk

Hand-Carved Organic Wooden Box with Lid, France, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A wonderful organically shaped Mid-Century hand-carved wooden lidded storage or jewelry box, crafted in France during the 1950s. It is in very good original, unrestored condition. Th...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Porcelain Box Flowers Chintz Design
Located in New York, NY
An antique porcelain box with floral chintz design, circa late 19th century to early-20th century, Europe. Porcelain box has a hinged lid with an...
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European 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Embossed Leather Pen / Pencil Box from an 18th Century Book Spine
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Originally the spine of an 18th-century book entitled Ordonna des Roys de France Tom VI, this French embossed leather plumier would make a wonderful ac...
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French 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Lidded box by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A lidded metal casket made by Just Andersen in the 1920s. It is early work by the Danish designer and a timeless piece for a beautiful home. * A metal casket / jewellery box with a...
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Danish Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

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