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Period: 20th Century
Paul Evans & Phillip Lloyd Powell Box for Designers Inc. USA, 1960's
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Paul Evans & Phillip Lloyd Powell Box for Designers Inc. USA, 1960's
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
F.B. Rogers Gold Plate Walnut Shaped Trinket Box Keepsake, 1970, America
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage walnut box, trinket box, keepsake made in the USA by F.B. Rogers Silver Company, circa 1970.
Made out of gold plate metal and left intentio...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate
Table Box Fired Enamel Guillochè and Hand Engravings Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated with very fine hand-engraving Baroque style on the lid, fire-enamelled in 2 colours. In the center an ancient oval plate...
Category
Italian Baroque Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Paul Evans Box for America House, Copper, Bronze, and Pewter, Hinged, Signed
By Paul Evans
Located in New York, NY
Paul Evans Box, Copper, Bronze, Pewter, Hinged, Signed. Large scale hinged mixed metal textured box with painted red wood interior and lined with orange...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Pewter
French Art Nouveau Enameled Glass Trinket or Jewelry Box by Legras
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful hand decorated, Art Nouveau enameled glass trinket, or jewelry box. This is a gorgeous piece by Legras, makes a lovely gift to oneself or others.
Measures: 4 1/8" Diameter x 3 1/4" Height
Legras Art Glass...
Category
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Alabaster
Art Nouveau Alpaca Matchstick Case, Vintage Austria, Monogram J.P.
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Art Nouveau matchstick holder case by an Austrian manufacturer. Silver plated alpaca. with makers mark, year around 1910s or older. With J.P. monogram. Some minor dings and...
Category
Austrian Art Nouveau 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Vintage Moroccan Yellow Ceramic Jars with Silver Filigree Overlay set of 3
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful vintage Moroccan Yellow Ceramic Jars and bowl with Silver Filigree overlay set of 3.
The set of Moroccan ceramics features a large urn with lid...
Category
Moroccan Islamic 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Huge Japanese Red Lacquerware Gourd Motif Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Huge Japanese red lacquerware gourd motif box, decorated in relief with Japanese gourds suspended from leafy branches and scrolling vines.
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Small Italian Mid-Century Modern Lapis & 800 Silver Dresser Box or Table Casket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine small sized Italian Mid-Century Modern dresser or table box.
With sheets of lapis lazuli on black marble and mounted with a fine 800 silver mount and hinge.
Simply a won...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Silver
Green Glass Box and Perfume Vanity Bottle
Located in New York, NY
A green glass and gold gilt round jewelry box and perfume vanity bottle, circa early to mid-20th century. This is a unique piece; a box and perfume bottle in one. A great piece for a...
Category
American Bohemian 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Large Lapis Lazuli Hexagonal Box 4"
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful 1.1 lb hexagonal box made of the fine natural lapis lazuli from Afghanistan. A round lid with elegant finial and fine carrara marble interior. St...
Category
Afghan 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Marble
T & V Limoges Black & White Egyptomania Scarab Motif Box
By T&V Limoges
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
T & V Limoges (Tressemann & Vogt) Black & White Egyptomania Scarab Motif Box
France, Circa 1925
A captivating piece of T & V Limoges exotic elegance—this...
Category
French Egyptian Revival Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Art Deco Christofle Boreal Silver Plated Fish Serving Set Design Luc Lanel
By Christofle, Luc Lanel
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This elegant Art Deco silver-plated fish serving set by Christofle is part of the "Boréal" model, designed by the renowned Luc Lanel, celebrated for his modern and timeless designs. ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
English Art Deco Sterling Silver Box 1957
Located in New York, NY
English Art Deco sterling silver box, 1957. Rectangular with plain sides. Cover hinged and tabbed with flat top and chamfered edges; allover engine-turned ornament. Cedar-lined inter...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Art Deco Cigarette Box, Walnut Wood and Leather
Located in Miami, FL
A fine French Art Deco cigarette box, France, late 1930s.
Very good quality, constructed of walnut wood and leather.
Beautiful natural materia...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Decorative and Jewelry Box in Wood with Geometrical Pattern France 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box is a jewelry box or a decorative box. It was made in the 1970s, in France. It is brown in color.
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Elegant tessellated stone box in the manner of Maitland Smith
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a vintage elegant tessellated stone dresser box. This box is tessellated with an iridescent plum colored stone with a brass banded detail around the edge. This box is in the ...
Category
Philippine Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Hand painted "Apple" jar by Josef Frank for Svenskt tenn
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare lidded jar in the shape of an apple designed by Josef Frank. Produced by Firma Svenskt Tenn during the 1950s. Made from Aluminum with hand painted decor. Very good vintage condi...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Aluminum
Postmodern Maitland Smith Large Tessellated Stone Jewelry Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Striking postmodern beautiful box by Maitland Smith in a tessellated stone large jewelry box, we have never seen one of this.
Category
American Post-Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Maitland-Smith Tessellated Stone Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine box in the Retro Art Deco Fashion.
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Fine Cherry Wood Art Deco Box Carl Auböck, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Nice, well preserved Art Deco box made of cherry wood. By Carl Auböck, 1930s.
Listed as a scetch drawing in catalog "Die Kataloge der Werkstätte Carl Auböck 1925-1975" [The catalo...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
1930s Art Deco Half Doll Powder Bowl
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very attractive and totally original 1930s Art Deco ladies powder/ trinket box. Made from porcelain with a vibrantly colored painted finish. There is m...
Category
English Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Antique English Sterling Silver Playing Card Box, Chester, 1901
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and rare example of an English playing card box by the silversmith's, Grey & Co.
Standing on the original four feet, all four panels retain the original bevelled glass protecting four original antique playing cards...
Category
English Edwardian Antique 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Table Box autumn colours, Art Nouveau style Sterling Silver, Enamel and Coral Sa
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with rounded corners in 925/1000 sterling silver brossè with very fine hand engraving, also on the sides, of “ramage” with leaves and bunches of grapes fire-ena...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Tiffany Studios New York Chinese Pattern Bronze Doré Box, Circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze Chinese pattern desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box
By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside)
New York, USA,...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Large Oak Sewing Box, 1950s, Holland
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large Solid Oak wood sewing box ,on wheels . opened with two hinged doors on the top, while the accordion style (with layered shelves that used external hinges to store more stuff in...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Paolo De Poli Wood and Enamel Box, 1950s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paolo De Poli, Italy, crafted this beautiful Mid-Century decorative lidded box circa 1950. This design is commonly attributed to Gio Ponti. The flat rectangular shape with a wood bas...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Copper, Metal
Austrian silver with Agate box, 1921-1922
Located in Delft, NL
Austrian silver with Agate box, 1921-1922
A silver with Agate lidded box
Austrian silver hall marks 1921-1922,
Marked in both parts with the Austrian silver hall mark, the numbers o...
Category
Austrian 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate, Silver
Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Wonderful patina on this antique general store tea or coffee canister. Certainly a unique piece that could used on a kitchen counter or in a reta...
Category
American Folk Art 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Die or Dice Paperweight / Trinket Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A cool die /dice paperweight / trinket box with four small dice, circa 1990s. The piece is a lidded wood box covered in black laminate at has a lid an...
Category
American 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
JUDAICA SILVER ETROG BOX DESIGNED BY LUDWIG WOLPERT. New York, 20th century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This charming piece of jewish history in front of you is a one of kind modern Judaica object,
This box used to hold the Etrog To protect the it during the holiday of Sukkot, it is traditionally Wrapped in silky flax fibers and stored in a special decorative box, mostly made from silver.
Wolpert designed this amazing hand hammered Bauhaus style box in 1963-1964 while he was Working in New York. all of the boxes we could found from this design made by Wolpert have The upper part inscribed in a simple engraving with the phrase "Pri Etz Hadar"
In Hebrew ״פרי עץ הדר״. the box in front of you is the only example in existence as far as we Know where the letters are also repoussé and also engraved, such a beautiful and hard to get Combination, the rest of the box is shaped as a modernistic Etrog, all the body of the box is Skillfully hand hammered in a way it reflects the light in a warm and calm way, a true Masterpiece of modern judaica by the great and important artist Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert.
One of the the two great masters of 20th century Judaica.
the Box is marked "WOLPERT" AND "STERLING" and the base has the engraved inscription :
"ALAN WECHSLER GENERAL CHAIRMAN, ALLIED JEWISH APPEAL OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY 1978"
Similar boxes can be find in museum collections around the world
In the Jewish Museum New York
In the North Carolina Museum of Art
In The Derfner Judaica Museum
Another similar box was featured in the Israel Museum exhibition
"Forging Ahead, Wolpert and Gumbel, Israeli Silversmiths for the Modern Age"
Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert was born in Hildesheim, Germany, to an Orthodox family. In 1916-1920, He began his studies in sculpture at the Frankfurt School of Art. In 1925-1928, he studied Goldsmithing at the Frankfurt School of Art.
Following the presentation of the works in the 1930 exhibition "Kult und Form" ("Ritual and Form") at the Jewish Museum in Berlin, his works became well known in the German Jewish World. His works were greatly influenced by Modernist design, especially the Bauhaus Movement. Wolpert's works avoid decoration, relying on clean, geometric shapes. In 1933, Following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, he immigrated to the Mandatory Palestine with His family. There he worked for two years in the workshop of Bernhard Friedländer, where he Designed and produced silverware and Jewish ceremonial art.Together with Victor Solomon...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
African Tuareg Silver and Ebony Wood Jewelry Box 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage African Tuareg Silver Outer Layer on Ebony Wood Jewelry Box.
Rectangular form Islamic Tuareg Jewelry Box.
Gorgeous Islamic jewelry treasure trink...
Category
Mauritanian Islamic 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Micro Mosaic Moorish Inlaid Jewelry Pen Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Micro Mosaic Persian Islamic Moorish Inlaid Jewelry Pen Box.
1950s Middle Eastern Moorish Inlaid Jewelry Trinket Mosaic Box.
Handcrafted mar...
Category
Lebanese Moorish 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Mid Century Hollywood Regency Musical Jewerly Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredibly sleek and classic multi-use decorative jewerly box. This beautiful box is divided in 2 compartments and lined with red velvet and includes a vanity...
Category
Japanese Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Plastic
Box in wood, for jewelry or candle, France 1980
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This box has a beautiful Patina. In perfect condition, you can use it as a jewlery box, or even to put a candle in the glass inside part.
It has been made in France circa 1980
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Antique French Edme Samson Porcelain Turtle Figure Desk Jar Trinket Box
By Edmé Samson
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique French Samson porcelain jewelry or trinket box in the form of a turtle, circa early 20th century. Fun piece, great color. Faux Asian mark on base. 5 1/2" long, 3 1/2" wide, 2...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Karl Springer Striking Hinged Box in Mottled Lacquer with Silver Foil 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Stunning hinged box in mottled red and yellow lacquer with applied silver foil by Karl Springer, American 1970s. This is an early Springer design. The interior is lined in red suede...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver
Mid-Century Vintage Hat Box
Located in Wilton, CT
Beautiful vintage hat box with illustrations of French fashion/street scenes. The black cord is completely intact and usable. The original tissue paper is...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Thread, Paper
Midcentury Glass and Vienna Straw Wicker Italian Box 1970s Christian Dior Style
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful Mid-Century decorative round box made in clear crystal glass with a stylish lid in brass and Vienna straw.
This elegant box was designed in Italy in the 70s following the...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wicker, Straw, Lucite
1950 Felice Galbiati Italian Midcentury Design Metal Play Card Box
Located in Brescia, IT
Playpen
Felice Galbiati _ Milan
Italy, 1950
Serigraph metal and wood
Very good condiction
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Piero Fornasetti, lid jar "Cotton" mid-1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Porcelain jar from the bathroom series by Piero Fornasetti, mid-1900s.
With decor of flowers and "Cotton". Signed Fornasetti.
In good condition, smaller signs of age and wear.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Jean-Michel Frank 'Straw Marquetry Box'
Located in Sharon, CT
Geometric angular design. Cork interior. Three bronze four sided pyramids attached. Unsigned and 'attributed to'. Provenance: Liz O'Brien NYC c.2000.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Straw
Unusual Art Deco Sterling Silver Table Box With Hinged Lid
By Hassett & Harper Ltd
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, rare, Art Deco Period, footed sterling silver table box with rounded, hinged lid, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1938, Hassett and Harper Ltd. - makers. Underside ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Shagreen Covered Eyeglass Case in Natural Grey
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Chinese eyeglass case of flattened tubular form with closed ends, sliding open in the center and made of papier mâché covered in natural grey shagreen.
Category
Chinese Antique 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shagreen
1980s Tessellated Stone With Brass Inlay Pyramid Shaped Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1980s tessellated stone with brass inlay pyramid shaped box.
Category
Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Russian Hand Painted Lacquerware Palekh Miniature Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptional finely painted vintage Imperial Russian lacquerware box.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in the Palekhsky District (Палех) of wes...
Category
Russian Folk Art 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
English Gothic Revival Style Oak Letter Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Gothic Revival-style (1st Quarter 20th Century) oak letter box with tracery carved sides and top
Category
British Gothic Revival 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Set of 8 Original Old Wooden Decorative Boxes
Located in North York, ON
Set of 8 original old wooden decorative boxes, purchased in London England. Little information about these pieces but they are original, roughly early 20th century possibly older. Pr...
Category
English Industrial 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Fisher-Crome Polished Brass and Aluminum Lidded Box, Circa 1940's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Art Deco Polished Brass and Aluminum Two Piece Box. Writing. Jewelry. Watches. Keys. Catchall. Featuring a two piece reflective rectangular bright Brass form, with dual Aluminum bar ...
Category
American Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Aluminum, Brass
Vintage Sajai Metal and Agate Scroll Box Coin Purse, Handmade in India
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Sajai metal and agate talisman box coin purse, Handmade in India,
Handmade Sajai metal cross body purse with multi-colored agates and intric...
Category
Indian Agra 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Agate, Metal
Tessellated Horn Jewelry Box with Adventurine Green Stone Border
Located in New York, NY
Tessellated horn box with green stone border on top. Mahogany lined interior and felt bottom. Maitland Smith, 1980s.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Mid-20th Century Japanese Yamanaka Lacquerware Sweets Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century Yamanaka lacquerware sweets box for tea ceremony, Japanese. Formed as a deep black apple with gold & colored enamel decoration. Post WWII. Provenance: Sherman E. Lee...
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Halcyon Days Heart Shaped Enamel Painted Trinket Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming trinket, pill or small jewelry box in the shape of a heart. Text reads I Love You, surrounded by flowers. This piece would certainly be a fantastic addition to an existing c...
Category
English 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Brass
Wilhelm Kienzle Tool Box for Mewa, circa 1950, Switzerland
Located in Brussels, BE
Nice Wilhelm Kienzle tool box for MEWA, circa 1950, Switzertland.
Yellow and grey lacquered metal. Black handle, black hammer and pliers patterns.
Original good condition.
Dimensi...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Pair of Post-Modern Small Black Marble Cannisters / Boxes
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of post-modern small black marble cannisters / boxes, circa 1970s. The cannisters are in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measure 2.875"D x 4...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
Arts and Crafts Box Iron Chest, circa 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
The item on sale is an iron chest or casket suitable for arts and crafts or as a decorative object. It might have been made in Germany, England or Scottland. The box has been hand cr...
Category
European 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Secessionist Porcelain Vase by Karl Klaus for Serapis Wahliss
Located in Chicago, US
Secessionist Porcelain Lidded Box by KARL KLAUS (1889-1925) for SERAPIS WAHLISS, Vienna, c. 1911, hand-painted in gold and black enamels in a stylized geometric diamond and holly mot...
Category
Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
