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Item type: Antique and Vintage
Period: Early 20th Century
Octagonal English Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A lovely octagonal shape wooden box. The top with a striking inlay and a brass finial. Bun feet. The interior is three inches deep. English, turn of the century.
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English Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Chinese Export Hardstone and Gilt Silver Filigree Peacock Box, 1920's, China
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Chinese export peacock from hardstone and gilt silver filigree canister box, Republic Period, circa 1920's, China. The graceful and elegant hardstone container of cyli...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Silver, Enamel

Vintage to Antique Wood Box with Hidden Compartments Marquetry Inlay MOP
Located in Greer, SC
Intriguing antique hand crafted wood box with marquetry top. This decorative box features paua shell and mother of pearl inlay, there are also two secret compartments which makes thi...
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Unknown Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Bronze Verdigris Box with Greek Key
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique Bronze Verdigris Box with with Applied Greek Key Decoration. Box is wood lined and would have held cigarettes or trinkets.
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Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box with Ho Ho Bird
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The box is enameled with polychrome floral and foliage pat...
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Japanese Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Turquoise Cloisonne Trinket Box, Republic Period, c 1920, China
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Chinese turquoise cloisonne trinket box with images of the Hundred Antiques, Republic Period, circa 1920, China. The rectangular box de...
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Chinese Qing Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Louis Kuppenheim 1928 for Dunhill Peacock Enameled Compact Box .935 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
Enameled compact box by Louis Kuppenheim for Alfred Dunhill. An extraordinary round compact box, created in the city of Pforzheim Germany during the art deco period, back in the late 1920's. This superb elegant round box is closely to mint condition, is very rare and was carefully crafted at the Louis Kuppenheim workshop in solid .935/.999 silver, with gilt interiors and a mirror. Exceptional workmanship as you expect of the workshop of Louis Kuppenheim, with remarkable enameled patterns of peacocks feathers on both faces. Embellished around with white enamel frames and the borders with incised and carved panels with flowers. Engraved: Monogram GG for Gussie Gerstenzang. Weight: 143.40 Grams, (91.92 Dwt). Measurements: Diameter of 80 mm by 12.5 mm (3.14 x 0.49 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark and signed, "MADE IN AUSTRIA 08233 STERLING SILVER .935 ASC 935". For Alfred Dunhill. Louis Kuppenheim Company The company was grounded in 1854 by Louis Kuppenheim (1824-1889) and Heinrich Witzenmann, specialized in silver and gold and enameled artefacts. On the World Exhibition in 1900 the firm received a gold medal for a letter opener. In that same year the company opened a branch in the Rue Richelieu 67 in Paris. In these years some designs by Hans Christiansen were executed, amongst them very delicately enameled silver cigarette cases. The enamels on the several silver and gold pieces was of very high standard, and sometimes even gems like rubies were applied. Very famous were the ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

German Pforzheim 1920 Guilloche Blue Enamel Round Box In .935 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A guilloche enameled round box. Fabulous German early 20th century enamel box, created in Pforzheim Germany, circa 1920. This beautiful box was carefu...
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German Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Austrian 1925 Art Deco Plique à jour Enameled Box In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Austria art deco enameled box designed by Johann Scholz. An exceptional snuff-pills box, created in Vienna Austria between the1922-1925. This box ...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Edwardian 1905 German Enameled Round Box In .900 Silver Imported Into France
Located in Miami, FL
An enameled round box made in Pforzheim. Beautiful German enamel box, created in the city of Pforzheim in the early 20th century, between the 1900-1...
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German Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Scholl Limited Glasgow Art Deco 1924 Enameled Minaudière In .925 Sterling Silver
By albert scholl
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco German enamel minaudière imported by Scholl Limited Co. An exceptional art deco minaudière, imported into Glasgow England by the retailer and goldsmiths, Scholl Limited Com...
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English Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact and Card Case
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully crafted Art Deco period Sterling Silver Lady's Compact or necessaire. This stunning engraved and monogrammed compact opens to reveal a sterling silver interior ...
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Vintage Chinese Enamel Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Small vintage brass stamp box with enamel decoration. Marked China on bottom and sloped interior bottom. Overall patina with a few tiny dings t...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Meiji Box with Roosters
Located in New York, NY
A large antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel over brass trinket or jewelry box. The ware is adorned with polychrome floral, and foliage patterns made in the Cloisonne technique....
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Meiji Japanese Totai Cloisonne Enamel Porcelain Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji era covered Totai enamel on porcelain trinket or jewelry box. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The ware is enameled with a polychrome floral medallion with butterflies and berries, on the top of the cover, surrounded by floral, and foliage patterns made in the Cloisonne technique. A hand painted image of a flower, under the cover. Dated, 01.12.08, and probably numbered, 6, on the bottom. Totai Shippo...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Enamel

Antique Continental Basalt & Brass Basketweave Box - Possibly Wedgwood
Located in Atlanta, GA
Continental, early 20th century. A antique oval box made of brass and other metals. The box has a basketweave pattern to the exterior and an affixed basalt plaque to the top. The pl...
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British Renaissance Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rectangular Patinated Bronze Art Deco Golf Themed Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Art Deco cigarette or jewelry box in thick heavy patinated bronze with white painted golf clubs and gilded golf ball as lid decoration. The interior of the box has two compartments m...
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English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gilt Bronze Decorative Jewelry Box or Casket with Floral Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique gilt bronze decorative or jewelry box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and dates to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance Revival style. T...
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French Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Victorian 1900 Clam Shaped Coins Purse Wallet In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Clam Conch Shaped Coins wallet Purse. A beautiful piece, created during the late Victorian era (1837-1901) circa 1900. This is a coins wallet crafted in the shape of a clam conch, i...
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Spanish Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Bliss Brothers 1925 Art Deco Guilloche Yellow Enamel Round Box In .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
An art deco guilloche enamel box made by Bliss Brothers. Beautiful enamel round box, created during the art deco period, back in the 1925. This beautif...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Edwardian Bent Wood Hat Box
Located in Riverdale, NY
Wonderful Edwardian Bent Wood Hat Box with metal riveted banding for support on all edges. Great for storage, European Early 1900's. 18" x 11" high.
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American Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Chinese Headrest 'Pillow' Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This beautiful Chinese pillow box was hand-crafted by artisans to be used as headrest and to store valuables and important documents.
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Swiss 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box in .935 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Art déco Trompe L'œil enamelled box A stunning decorative box, created in Switzerland during the art deco period, back in the 1925. This superb elegant box is closely to mint con...
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Swiss Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Decorative Storage Elements, Art Deco, several types of Marble and Chrome, 1920s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Decorative Sculptural Pieces usable for storage of e.g. cufflinks or as bookends. 1920s Art Deco, made of Marble and Chrome. These highly decorative and elegant pieces, in t...
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European Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Quality Pair of Antique Hand Painted Masons Ironstone Trinket Boxes
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality pair of antique hand painted Masons Ironstone trinket boxes with fantastic quality hand painted decoration in red, pink, yellow, blue, green and gold colours A beautifully...
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English Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ironstone

Antique French Oval Gilt Finished Metal Box with Signed Hand-Painted Portrait
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This small jewelry or decorative box has no maker's signature, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance Revival style. The...
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French Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Art deco shell shaped leather and amber manicure set
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Art deco shell shaped leather and amber manicure set circa 1930. Decorative art deco period manicure set with complete interior.  Leather bound outer case with floral tie dye effect...
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Swedish Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Large Liberty Wooden box, Wood and Mother of Pearl, Italy, 1900s
Located in Brussels, BE
Large Liberty Wooden box, Wood and Mother of Pearl, Italy, 1900s
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Solid Oak Arts & Crafts Box with Decorative Brass and Mirror circa 1910s
Located in Verviers, BE
Solid oak Arts & Crafts box, Austria, circa 1910s Originel key available A solid oak box from the Arts & Crafts period, Made in Austria. A very special item with decorative Brass me...
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Austrian Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Russian Silver Enamel chest shaped box, by Maria Semenova, Moscow ca1900
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This treasure chest shaped box is luxuriously decorated and dates from the final decades Of the Imperial period. The box was produced by the workshop of Maria Semonova and Is formed of 875 grade silver with silver-gilt utilised throughout. the box is of traditional Shape, having two hinged handles and a clasp, boxes like this were used in treasurys Around the globe in the early days to keep valuables inside, this small box can be used To hold tobacco or just sit on your table as a statement piece, a great addition to any Silver and especially Russian silver collection. The exterior surface of the box is profusely decorated with polychrome cloisonné Enamel, the cloisons set into a variety of shapes, such as scrolling arabesques, and Infilled with shaded enamel in tones of red, blue, and Semenova’s idiosyncratic violet. The cloisons are bounded by silver-gilt rope twist cloison wire. The underside of the box Is marked with ‘MC’ for Semonova’s workshop, ‘84’ for 87.5% silver with a Kokoshnik mark (Kokoshnik is a traditional Russian head...
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Russian Neoclassical Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Art Deco 2 Pc. French Cut Crystal Black Enamel Dresser Set w/ Tray
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This all original 3 piece dresser set features 2 Round Boxes measuring 4.75" x 3.5" and a matching Tray 10.25" x 6" x .75" . One is perfect for cotton balls, jewelry, whatever you ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal

JOHN MADDOCK & SONS LTD. - Sunset Ware - Cottage Ware Sugar Box - U.K. - C.1927
Located in Chatham, ON
JOHN MADDOCK & SONS LTD. - Sunset Ware - Antique 'cottage ware' castle form sugar box/bowl with lid - hand painted - signed on the base - United Kingdom - circa 1927. Excellent ant...
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English Late Victorian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Byzantine Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875 - 1942) was a metalsmith active in Paris during the first part of the 20th century. His metalwork created prior to the outbreak of World War I, note...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Brass

Antique German Sterling Silver Sugar Box (1927)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German sterling silver sugar box modelled in the form of a partridge; part of our collection of s...
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German Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late Qing Dynasty Wood and Brass Lidded Box with Lateral Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty Chinese wooden box from the early 20th century with brass hardware and lateral handles. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural hi...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Bauhaus Arts and Crafts Industrial Textured Aluminum Box, 1920s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a stunning decorative aluminum box from the early 20th century. The design boasts wood detailing and a modernist industrial Bauhaus or Arts & Cra...
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German Bauhaus Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Japanese Komai Style Damascene Box Ashizuki
Located in Newark, England
A fine Japanese Meiji period box in the Komai style. The box of deep rectangular shape with hinged lid worked beautifully with gold and silve...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

Tiffany Studios New York 'Zodiac' Bronze Box, circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous bronze desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box featuring Zodiac designs By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, Early 20th century Measu...
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American Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Wood Box With Transfer Print Technique, Around 1900
Located in Greven, DE
Antique box made of maple wood, around 1900. Beautiful image at the top of the box, made with a special transfer print technique.
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European Late Victorian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Maple

Inlaid box made in Harderwijk internment camp during WW1
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This well made wooden box was made in the Harderwijk internment camp in the Netherlands during WW1. All four sides carry a veneer of the tumbling blocks design, while the front, the back and the lid are also adorned with an inlaid rosette. The top and bottom of the box is cockbeaded to give a little more interest to the piece, and it stands on four bracket feet. The inside of the lid also carries an inlaid geometric pattern. Inside this pattern is a pen and ink signature, and the chip carved inscription, in French, "A Ma Filleule Harderwyk 1914 15 16 - this translates as "To my goddaughter, Harderwyk", with this spelling of Harderwijk possibly being a French speaker...
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Dutch Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Circa 1905 Art Nouveau Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1905 Art Nouveau glazed pottery covered box, attributed to Henri Bergé. The mark Rambervillers is found on a documented planter. The modeller is clearly identical, as is the la...
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Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Small Antique Apprentice Chest, English, Camphorwood, Storage Box, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique apprentice chest. An English, camphorwood sample storage box, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Superb craftsmanship in miniature from the hand...
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British Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Canton Enamel Round Stacking Boxes and Cover, circa 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
An absolutely lovely Chinese export pink Canton enamel round stacking box and cover, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The circular stacking box consists of a bowl form base, ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Enamel, Copper

Art Deco Box Dankarmen Paris
Located in Northampton, GB
Lined in Royal Blue Padded Velvet From our Boxes collection, we are pleased to offer this Art Deco Macassar Ebony Box. The box of slim rectangular form with an inset scene featuring...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Ebony, Macassar

Antique English Rosewood Mother of Pearl Cribbage Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Rosewood Mother of Pearl Cribbage Box
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English Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

French Trompe L'oeil Pate Tureen Pillivuyt Mehun, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
French trompe L'oeil pate tureen Pillivuyt Mehun, circa 1900, Pate en croute.
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French French Provincial Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Austrian Art Deco Silver Plate & Cut Glass Casket or Table Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Austrian casket or table box. With a silver plate mount, a beveled glass insert top, and with a mold blown and cut body with a facete...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

English Silver Plate Art Deco Style Round Shape Covered Cigarette Box
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Here is this English silver plate art deco style round shape covered cigarette / tobacco box, a must have accessory for the discerning aficionado. This exquisite box seamlessly com...
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English Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

French Marquetry Box
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 20th Century French marquetry box made of solid cherry with decorative inlay of yew wood. Interior has a lift out tray with divided compa...
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Cherry, Yew

Box from Knockaloe internment camp Isle of Man 1916
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This walnut dressing table box features inlays to each surface, most in the Art Nouveau style. On the lid, flanking the central cartouche, are two representations of tulips and in th...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Art Deco Play Box maple wood vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco Play Box maple wood vienna around 1920s With decoration ( carts, Coins )
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Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Maple

French Green Glove Box or Centerpiece, in Portieux Style, Glass, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
Glass Portieux style glove box Cabbage-shaped pouch holder French, circa 1900 Good condition. Shipping: D17 H10 0,7 Kg.
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Art Glass

Antique English Sheraton Style Mahogany Playing Cards Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique English Sheraton style mahogany playing cards box, circa 1910. This lovely box has a hand painted wreath on one side and musical lyre design on the other side with a shell decoration on the lid. A set of vintage playing cards...
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English Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

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 ...
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Asian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Chinese Black Lacquer Presentation Box, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This simple lacquered box is a 19th century snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the recipients, the unassuming box would have open...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Chinese Silver Box with Bird and Floral Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Chinese silver box, with an intricate design showcasing birds, floral, and other natural motifs, measuring 2 7/8'' by 2 7/8'' by 1 7/8'' in height. Please feel free to ask us any q...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Silver

Cambray Ware Arts & Crafts Silver Plated Letter Stand for Liberty & Co
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine Arts & Crafts silver plated letter stand mounted with a Ruskin cabochon by Cambray Ware and dating from around 1905. The stylish stand has a hand p...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Small Swedish Folk Art Painted Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish allmoge folk art painted little box with a combination lock most probably from the region of Dalarna in central Sweden. Hand carved and origi...
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Swedish Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

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