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Period: 20th Century
Art Deco Malachite Glass Box by Curt Schlevogt
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Lovely Art Deco small box designed by Curt Schlevogt. Vibrant color. Part of the original sticker is still on the lid, not good readable.
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass
Vintage Rosewood Carved Peach Shaped Lidded Box, Japan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Lidded Decorative Box, Japan
Carved Rosewood in Peach Shape
"very nice decorative box to hide some "stuff" in"
"in very good as found vintage condition"
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Tibetan Bronze Filigree and Agate Ceremonial Wedding Box
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Tibetan bronze filigree and inlaid agate trinket box or ceremonial wedding box
China, Early 20th Century
Measures: 6.5"W x 6.5"D x 3.75"H.
Good original vintage...
Category
Chinese Arts and Crafts 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate, Bronze
Lidded Bronze Art Deco Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. The inside clad in teak wood.
Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s.
Great condition, with only a few light scratche...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinoiserie Box
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinoiserie decorated fruit box. Beautiful decorated Chinoiserie box used to serve fruits and specail treats. Hand gilt painting over red lacquer. Strong patina of wear so...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Repoussé Brass Box
Located in New York, NY
Repoussé brass box, Dutch, repoussé brass covered wooden box with original patina, circa 1940.
Measurements:
17" width, 12" depth, 9" height.
Category
Dutch Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$2,200
Very Cool French Early 1900s Stack of Leather Books Tantalus Liquor / Drinks Box
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique stack of leather books design tantalus with hidden 'shot glasses' & decanters.
If you are looking for the most interesting and worldly gift for yourself, a friend or a loved ...
Category
French Empire Revival 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Midcentury Round Box in Murano Glass by Tommaso Barbi, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury wonderful round box in murano glass by Tommaso Barbi.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
This item is a wonderful addition to every modern home.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Chinese Checkered Papier-Mâché Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Formed around a simple wooden frame, this papier-mâché storage box is a charming example of Chinese folk art. Crafted with old newspapers and dyed rice paper, the box would have been...
Category
Chinese Folk Art 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Box with Mother of Pearl
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Wooden box with Handpainted inserts. Mother of Pearl decorative buttons. Double sides doors with compartments for small sculptures. Great piece.
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Antique 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$455 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Boxe
Located in Norton, MA
Antique A Chinese Carved Gilt Lacquered Box depicting a Dragon and Phoenix, and all areas of carved patterns throughout.
small lacquer colors were lost at the corner, please see the ...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Vintage Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps Lalique Double Dove
By Lalique, Nina Ricci
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps double dove in yellow box.
Rare, Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps glass perfume bottle in box .
Circa: 1950s
The p...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Dior Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Decorative Octagonal Box, Italy 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Mid-Century jewelry or decorative octagonal box in a beautiful tortoiseshell effect lucite and brass. This stylish object was made in Italy during the 1970s and is attribute...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Antique Tibetan Bronze Filigree and Agate Trinket Jar
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Tibetan bronze filigree and inlaid agate trinket jar
China, Early 20th Century
Measures: 3.5"W x 3.5"D x 4.25"H.
Good original vintage condition, with beautiful...
Category
Chinese Arts and Crafts 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate, Bronze
Postmodern Memphis-Inspired Granite Stand & Artisan Teak Lidded Box
Located in Round Top, TX
Postmodern artisan-made sculptural, carved granite & aluminum stand displayed with handmade, studio craft, teak trinket box.
Such a beautiful and unique pairing of objects. We've co...
Category
American Post-Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Granite, Aluminum
French Crystal And Bronze Box
Located in Clearwater, FL
Elegant French jewelry box crafted from heavy lead crystal and mounted in ornate bronze on ball feet. This finely detailed vanity casket features exceptional clarity and weight, embo...
Category
French 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$910 / set
Maria Pergay, Metal Box and Agathe, France, 1970
By Maria Pergay
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Maria Pergay (1930), Large flat box in silver metal, France 1970. A red-veined Agathe stone is set on the lid, the interior is dressed in exotic wood. Excellence of the realization, ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Aesthetic Movement Trinket Box, circa 1900
Located in Spencertown, NY
The box with scenes of lilliputian figures
Category
English Aesthetic Movement 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$960 Sale Price
52% Off
Dome-Shaped Amethyst and Steel Hinged Lidded Box, 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dome-shaped amethyst and steel hinged lidded box, 1960s. Features a warm patina and purple velvet lining. In good vintage condition with minor surface wear and patina from age and use.
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Amethyst, Steel
Mid-Century Brass and Walnut Pocket Emptier by Tommaso Barbi, Italy 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous vide poche in walnut wood and solid brass. This elegant item was designed by Tommaso Barbi in Italy in the 1970s.
This lovely item is made in the shape of a crate combining...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
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
Swedish grace Bonbonniere in pewter by Sylvia Stave, CG Hallberg 1933
Located in Hägersten, SE
Rare bonbonniere designed by Sylvia Stave. produced in Stockholm, sweden by C. G. Hallberg in 1933. Made from pewter with the stylistic and characteristic striped pattern favored by ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
1960s Gorgeous Box in Onyx. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1960s Gorgeous Box in Onyx. Made in Italy. This box is in excellent condition.
Dimension:
5,31 x 3,74 x 1,57 H inches
13,5 x 9,5 x 4 H cm
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Onyx
Large French Limoges Porcelain Rectangular Orange Gilt Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
As found in Paris, an impressive Limoges hand painted box. The colors on this box are fantastic, the orange is painted what we would describe as Hermes orange. The gold gilt certainl...
Category
French French Provincial 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Brass
Art Deco Chrome and Crystal Decorative Cookie Box, Candie Jar, France circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
French silversmith Francois Frionnet, Paris, designed and crafted this stunning Art Deco chrome and crystal decorative cookie box circa 1930. The modernist and minimalist design feat...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
Vintage Hand Carved & Painted Soapstone Tiger Box - Unsigned - Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage hand carved and painted soapstone lidded box - taking the form of a seated tiger - unsigned - country of origin unknown - late 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - cl...
Category
Folk Art 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Soapstone
Liberace Autographed Vintage Schoenhut Toy Grand Piano
By Schoenhut
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Made by the renowned American toy manufacturer in approximately 1920, this wooden toy baby grand piano has been autographed in two places by the legendary Liberace. The piano shows o...
Category
American Victorian 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Chinese Black Lacquer Box with Gilt Bamboo and Green Leaf Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese decorative box, crafted in wood and finished in lustrous black lacquer, its surface delicately adorned with a gilt bamboo and green leaf motif. The design, executed...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Karl Springer Style Horn and Wood Pyramid Monumental Box Rare
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and commanding vintage horn and wood monumental Karl Springer style pyramid box makes a statement. The size alone is most unusual. The interior wood color is black and ...
Category
American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Horn, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Spanish Wooden Box with Silver & Enamel Lid
By Gio Ponti
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Spanish table or glove box.
In .915 fine (plata de ley) solid silver.
The wooden box with a silver lid with an enameled Moderist depiction of a recumbent woman with ...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Vintage Gucci, Italy - Solid Sterling 800 Silver Box c.1968
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A truly striking and very rare box by the iconic designer, Gucci, Italy. What makes this one so very special is that is made from solid 800/100 silver rather than the usual silver p...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Maitland Smith Good Life Tooled Leather Faux Book Keepsake Box Photo Frame 14"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century Maitland Smith faux book trinket / keepsake box, emulating "The Good Life Vol. I" bound in brown and green tooled and gilded...
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
1920s Wood Himachal Pot
Located in Roma, IT
1920s Wood Himachal Pot
This seemingly simple wooden vase is a design object of infinite beauty and elegance that can be placed in either an antique or a modern or contemporary set...
Category
Indian American Colonial 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Weighted Wood Chess Set by John Jaques of London in Wood Box 7cm Kings, ca 1950
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good and complete English handmade wood "weighted" chess set game of 32 pieces, in its original box with a sliding lid, made by John Jaques of London and dating to the mid 20th century period.
The chess pieces are made of turned and carved varnished wood. The bases of ALL pieces are weighted with metal pieces and the bases have a green felt/paper cover.
Weighted sets like this one have a much nicer "feel" when playing.
The pieces in the set are in the Staunton style.
Sizes: Kings: 70mm ( ~ 2.75 inches); Pawns: ~45mm (~1.7 inches)
The set comes complete with its original wood storage box, having a sliding lid and complete with a paper makers sticker to the lid.
Overall a good "weighted" John Jaques chess...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Doug Muscanell Maple Burl Wood Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Studio craft maple burl box by artist Doug Muscanell, c.1980s, USA. The box has a stunning live edge lid that opens to two divided compartments. Signed by the Artist.
Dimensions
5.5...
Category
American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Maple, Burl
Early 20th Century French Repousse Brass and Wooden Firewood Box on Wheels
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France, circa 1920, the antique wood and brass fireplace wood coffer stands on casters; the trunk is decorated with repousse tavern scene motifs in the manner of David Ten...
Category
French Napoleon III 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Paul Greene Vintage Sculptural Carved Zebra Wood Box
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage small storage or trinket box features rounded, biomorphic shape and simple, but elegant construction. The box is hand carved of solid zebra wood; the storage compartment slid...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Zebra Wood
Small silvered jugendstil box with cut glass germany around 1910s
Located in Wien, AT
Small silvered jugendstil box with cut glass germany around 1910s
Very hight quality manufacture
Very beautiful and fine glass cut work
Category
German Jugendstil Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Dome-Shaped Pyrite and Steel Hinged Lidded Box, 1960s.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dome-shaped Pyrite and steel hinged lidded box, 1960s. Features a warm patina and deep brown velvet lining. In good vintage condition. A couple of missing crystals but overall looks ...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pyrite, Steel
Red alabaster box by Romano Bianchi, Italy, 1970
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Superb red alabaster box designed and produced by Romano Bianchi in Italy in the 1970s. Handcrafted alabaster box with chromed metal structure. Decorative object that will bring a re...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Pill Box Silver Sterling light blue Enamel sliding lid for sweetener Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Pill Box Silver is in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated 24carats.
Pill Box Silver has light blue translucent fired enamels on guilloché.
Pill Box Silver has a sliding lid and hole...
Category
Italian Louis XVI 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Mid 20th Century Tiffany & Co Iconic Blue Ceramic Gift Box
Located in Raleigh, US
Elegant Tiffany & Co. Iconic Ceramic Gift Box
This exquisite Tiffany & Co. ceramic gift box is a timeless symbol of sophistication and luxury. Featuring the brand's signature glossy...
Category
Japanese Other 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Ruby Lustre Butterfly Box
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A ruby lustre box with mother-of-pearl lustre interior and decorated with polychrome butterflies in gold, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones circa 1920.
This ...
Category
English Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Luster, Porcelain
Chinese covered cinnabar box, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Carved round cinnabar box on brass with a blue enameled interior and underfoot. The carved top centers on peonies growing from a rocky outcropping with ...
Category
Chinese 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Vintage Blue Opaline Scalloped Glass Box with Brass Mounts, France 20th C.
Located in South Salem, NY
An antique French opaline glass casket box in a striking lapis lazuli color. The polished glass is mounted with gold bronze hardware, adding elegance to the vibrant hue. The scallope...
Category
French 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Opaline Glass
Vintage German Crystal & Bronze Jewelry Casket Carriage
Located in Elkhart, IN
A very rare vintage cut crystal jewelry casket/carriage with bronze mounts. The domed crystal casket sits on a bronze carriage stand with turnin...
Category
German Neoclassical 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
POSTMODERNISM 1992 Decorative Pyramidal Box In Polychromate & Gilded Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A postmodernism pyramid shaped box.
This is an amazing and very decorative vintage box created during the postmodernism period and dated by the artist 1992. The decorative box is an...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Italian Rectangular Green Onyx Marble Box with Gilded Feet, 50ss
Located in Roma, IT
A box as precious as the jewels it could contain inside, almost certainly hand-carved in Italy with the highest quality onyx marble. Although this jewelery box dates back to the 1...
Category
Italian Baroque 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Metal
Whimsical Limoges France Halloween Ghost With Ball & Chain Porcelain Trinket Box
By Limoges
Located in Tustin, CA
Collectible and whimsical, limited edition Limoges porcelain Halloween motif miniature trinket box is handmade and hand painted in France and fe...
Category
French French Provincial 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Salvador Teran Los Castillo Serpent Box
By Los Castillo
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Salvador Teran for Los Castillo brass decorative box featuring a serpent on a green background. Inset with stone and resin and the interior of the box is lined with wood. Stamped on ...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Brass
Filigree Early 20th Century Silver Box with Floral Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Silver box, in filigree motif, probably Russian or Chinese, showcasing intricate floral and geometric designs, from the early 20th century, measuring 3 1/4'' in length by 2 1/4'' in ...
Category
Asian 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Table Box Hand-Engraved and Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with rounded corners in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated with a beautiful hand-engraved and fire-enamelled frame and in the center a beautiful hand painted miniature by the painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing the painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres "Odalisque with slave". Dimensions cm. 9.5 x 12.3 x 3.3. Weight gr. 671. Designed by Giorgio Salimbeni in 1979 and manufactured in Florence in numerous specimens with various subjects and different colors, in the headquarters of the Salimbeni Company with completely manual execution by artisan artists with thick slab and large reinforcements suitable for withstanding numerous enamelled firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the paragraph of the books.
Over the years, however, this technique is refined and enriched, then moving on to precious personal items.
hand painted miniatures can be done with multiple different techniques.
The most important that we use on our articles are of three kinds:
1) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a first layer of enamel generally white or very clear or even transparent suitably liquefied at a temperature of about 750 ° C, the chosen subject is painted using miniature...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Round French Silver Deep Blue Guilloché Enamel & Crystal Table Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Round French Silver Deep Blue Guilloché Enamel and Crystal Table Box
Hallmarked with French Minerva on the silver rim
This exquisite round French ...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Les roseaux à visage humain by Line Vautrin, double-sided silvered bronze box
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
“Les Roseaux à visage humain” (“Reeds with Human Faces”) is a double-sided silvered bronze box by Line Vautrin.
The front side representing reeds (rushes) in motion, with their flowe...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box.
Made of rosewood, this box has a cover featuring ‘Buddhist Swastikas’ on the front.
The cover lifts off to reveal a tabernacle with 2 carved dragons on wither side.
Probably made in the first quarter of the 20th Century, circa 1920-30.
Rectangular shaped for the storage of deities statues...
Category
Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Large English Modern Sterling Silver Box
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth II sterling silver box. Made by Padgett & Braham Ltd in London in 1963. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with gently curved top and tapering tab. Interior ceda...
Category
English Modern Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Table Cigarette Case enamel and hand-engraved in Napoleon III style Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Table cigarette case in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloché with hand-engraved engravings in the Frenc...
Category
Italian Napoleon III Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Streamline Walnut Jewellery Box, c1930
Located in Devon, England
Totally original Art Deco Walnut jewellery box with streamline shape. Made in the UK in the 1930's , still with it's original material lining. The lid of the box depicts a playful sk...
Category
English Art Deco 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cotton, Walnut
Table Box in Malachite with Hinged Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large rectangular table box in malachite with hinged frame in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated. The malachite is a large single whole slab on the lid and the stone design becomes...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite, Sterling Silver
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...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Chrome
