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Small Antique Lady's Stamp Box, English, Faux Tortoiseshell Case, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique lady's stamp box. An English, faux tortoiseshell case, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Charming and petite, offering...
Category
British Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Collar Box in leather from early 20th Century. Provenance: Noble family
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant round Collar Box in leather from the early 20th Century. Provenance: Swedish Noble family von Heidenstam.
Wear consistent with age and use
Category
European Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
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 Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
$680 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Black Lacquered Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This box is made in Japan and coated with black lacquer.
The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and is made of cedar wood. The metal fittings are made of copper...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
$720 Sale Price
52% Off
Set of 10 Italian Board and Linen Document Boxes, Circa 1915
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon…
A set of 10 Italian document boxes, dating to circa 1915, in the form of books. Made from cream colored boards, ea...
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Italian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Textile, Linen, Paper, Ribbon
Aesthetic Movement Trinket Box, circa 1900
Located in Spencertown, NY
The box with scenes of lilliputian figures
Category
English Aesthetic Movement Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$960 Sale Price
52% Off
Portuguese Silver Filigree and Enamel Box with Gold Wash
Located in Stamford, CT
A silver trinket box with exquisite filigree work throughout, including the bottom and the feet. With white and red enamel decoration on the top and deep blue on the side. The delica...
Category
Portuguese Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Hexagonal art deco sterling silver biscuit box made in 1928 by James Dixon & Son
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1928 by James Dixon & Sons, this stylish, George V period, Sterling Silver Biscuit Box, is in the art deco taste and hexagonal in shape. The biscuit box me...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Solid / Sterling Pill Box - 1901
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful little pill box made from English solid / sterling silver with a fully English hallmark for Birmingham 1901 together with the makers mark for Synyer & Beddoes (Harry Syny...
Category
British Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Flower Press Box, English, Beech, Cast Iron, Hobby Case, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique flower press box. An English, beech and cast iron hobby case dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A rare and characterfu...
Category
British Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Antique WMF Jugend Style Stamp or Pill Box in Pewter
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 4 compartment container for stamps or pills. Distinct jugend - art nouveau styling. Made by WMF in Germany circa 1910-20. Raw undisturbed patina - un-polished.
Measurements: 10x4...
Category
German Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
$204 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French Turquoise Beveled Square Opaline Box, Early 20th C.
Located in South Salem, NY
An antique French opaline glass beveled square box in a striking bright turquoise color. The polished glass is mounted with finely detailed gold bronze hardware, adding elegance to t...
Category
French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Opaline Glass
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 Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Unusual Early 20th Century Novelty Biscuit Box, circa 1920, Hat Box
Located in Bath, GB
A highly sought-after and collectable brass biscuit box in the form of a Hat Box with an integral handle to the top and belt and buckle detail to either side just like a leather hat ...
Category
English Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$1,468 Sale Price
20% Off
Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique handcrafted Moroccan jewelry wooden box with camel bone inlay trunk.
A large early 20th century decorative Moroccan camel bone casket with bra...
Category
Moroccan Moorish Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Sevres Porcelain Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sevres porcelain box
Origin France Circa 1900
Interior decoration (flowers)
bronze mount
hand painted box.
Category
French Neoclassical Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Art Nouveau Carved Wooden Box with Cherry Decor ca. 1900
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exquisite Art Nouveau wooden box features a beautifully carved cherry motif on its lid, capturing the organic elegance typical of the early 20th century. The intricate relief wo...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
French Limoges Hand Painted Gold Trim Trinket Jewelry Box or Candy Dish
By Limoges
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful Limoges handcrafted and hand painted gold trimmed trinket, jewelry box or candy dish, circa 1930.
Signed, Jammet Seignolles Limoges (history of this maker below).
Glazed.
Measures: 4 3/8" Diameter x 2 1/4" high.
Very good antique condition, no cracks or chips.
In 1825, François BAIGNOL moved to LA FABRIQUE, on the edge of the Brigueuil forest and founded...
Category
French Napoleon III Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
$361 Sale Price
48% Off
LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box In .935 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco Trompe L'œil enameled box by Louis Kuppenheim.
This is a beautiful decorative box, created in Germany during the art deco period, back in the 1925. This superb elegant box ...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
$2,388 Sale Price
20% Off
A Cobalt Blue Gilt Enamel Lidded Trinket Box, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Cobalt Blue Gilt Enamel Lidded Trinket Box, Early 20th Century
With classical pictoral ceramic inset and brass fittings
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Hei...
Category
European Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Early 20th century Edwardian inlaid wine cooler
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century Edwardian mahogany inlaid wine cooler, circa 1905.
Sheraton revival wine cooler cellarette. Top with oval stringing and inlaid ebony. Lid opens to reveal compartm...
Category
English Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Metamorphic Stationery Case, English Oak Rotating Writing Box, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique metamorphic stationery case. An English, oak and brass writing box, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A fascinating piece of Edwardian ingenuity, blendin...
Category
British Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
A fine millefiori murrine handle vase from Murano, ca. 1910, Fratelli Toso
Located in Aachen, DE
A fine millefiori murrine vase by the Toso brothers, made on the island of Murano around 1910. The lovely colored and decorated murrine were cut from glass canes, arranged on a plate...
Category
Italian Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
$712 Sale Price
20% Off
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré and Abalone Stamp Box
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Nouveau or Art Deco period gilt bronze and inlaid abalone stamp box
By Tiffany Studios
New York, USA, early 20th century
Measures: 4"W x 2.13"D x 1.25"H.
Good orig...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Enameled Copper "Olive" Covered Box
Located in New York, NY
This Tiffany Studios New York covered box by Louis Comfort Tiffany, covered with an enamel "Olive" motif, was executed by the Enamelware Department of The Stonebridge Glass Company in New York. The stoic composition is primarily composed of richly enameled copper, with the cover and body of this rare piece sharing decoration of subtly-hued olives, with purple-brown copper branches and deep green leaves. While the rarity of the object itself makes it an incredibly collectible item, the easy beauty of the composition also makes it an instant treasure.
Artist: Tiffany Studios New York
Circa: 1905
Dimensions: 5.25" height, 6.5" diameter
Materials: Repoussé copper, Enamel and counter enamel
Signed: "Louis C. Tiffany and impressed SC 332"
Provenance: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, Private Collection, circa 1965, thence by descent to the present owners
Literature: Box pictured in Behind the Scenes of Tiffany Glassmaking: The Nash Notebooks, by Martin Eidelberg and Nancy McClelland, New York, 2001, pp. 21 and 178 (for the model executed in pottery); Box also pictured in Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, by Alastair Duncan, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 466 (for the model executed in pottery) and p. 471 (for the model executed in bronze pottery)
Category
American Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
English Tortoiseshell Box
Located in New York, NY
English tortoiseshell box. Ovoid shaped lidded snuffbox with integral handle of richly patterned tortoiseshell, England, circa 1900.
Dimensions: 3.5...
Category
English Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Blackington Sterling Silver and Guilloché Enamel Box with Mirrored Lid, C. 1925
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Blackington Sterling Silver and Guilloché Enamel Box with Mirrored Lid, Circa 1920s
A luminous sterling silver and guilloché enamel bo...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Beautiful Jewelry or Collecting Treasure Box Inlaid with Walnut, Burl Walnut
Located in Lisse, NL
Great craftsmanship with a great Patina from the early 1900s inlaid with Wood and other woodtypes.
If you are looking for a stylish and truly decorative box to grace your table or d...
Category
French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique Collector's Box, Chinese, Rosewood, Decorative Specimen Case, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique collector's box. A Chinese, Rosewood decorative specimen or marriage case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
Orient...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
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...
Category
Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
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 with fittings for two different types of coins and a covered powder dispenser...
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$300 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Ebony and Coconut Tea Caddies
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique Anglo Indian pair of tea caddies with silvered metal tops having elephant handles over coconut bowls above carved ebony elephants with bone tusk...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Coconut
$11,900 / set
1891-1911 Chinese Cinnabar Stamp Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1891-1911 Chinese cinnabar stamp box. The red lacquer carved with a garden scene & a sage under a tree. Hinged. Sides are fully carved as well. Marked "China". Late Qing Dynasty.
3 3...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Canton Chinese Porcelain Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Canton Chinese porcelain box.
Chinese export.
Circa 1920 origin China.
Rectangular format.
With internal divisions.
Family Rosse style.
Box...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$910 / set
Antique Chinese Shanxi Round Bentwood Dumpling Serving Steamer Box 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century Shanxi wooden storage box used for serving steamed dumplings / food at family gatherings. This steamer box features traditional round, rustic, bentwood constructi...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bentwood
$420 Sale Price
30% Off
Svenskt Tenn Adam and Eve Pewter and Wood Art Deco Decorative Box, Sweden 1920s
By Svenskt Tenn
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid Svenskt Tenn Adam and Eve Pewter and Wood Art Deco Decorative Box,
Swedish Grace Sweden 1920s
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
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 Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Walnut
$850 Sale Price
43% Off
Japanese gourd form Maki-e red lacquered box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
A hand carved wood & cinnabar red lacquered gourd shaped covered box. The exterior of the box is incised with gilt outlined dark green leafy vines, gilt gourds, flowers, and butterfl...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Chinese Hardwood Opium Bowl Stand, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to resemble a scroll-form altar table, this narrow footed box has an elegant silhouette with waterfall sides and minimal ornamentation. Dated to the late 19th century, the b...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
French Blue Opaline Box with Silver Mounts
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Gorgeous French Blue Opaline Box. Beautifully chased silver mounts, this box is in very good condition with no obvious flaws. Opaline boxes have become extremely popular in the past ...
Category
French Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Opaline Glass
Swiss Silver card case by A.D.A.R., 1920s
Located in Delft, NL
Swiss Silver card case by A.D.A.R., 1920s
A silver card case by A.D.A.R. (Ateliers d'Art decoratif Réunies SA) Switzerland. A rectangular case with a motif of ribbon on each corner ...
Category
Swiss Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Regal Lion Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron
Fake Book Concealing Two Liqueur Decanters, Napoleon III Style, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fake book concealing a small liqueur cabinet from the early 20th century, Napoleon III style, comprising two liqueur decanters with four small crystal glasses, one decanter broken at...
Category
French Napoleon III Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Japanese Cloisonne Detailed Antique Decorative Box Incredible Colors Design
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Japanese Cloisonne Detailed Antique decorative box with incredible colors detail and design. Most likely Meiji Era.
Category
Japanese Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
1918 René Lalique Box Un Jour Viendra Glass Sepia Patina for Arys
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Un Jour Viendra" made in frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1918 for Arys.
Molded signature.
Perfect condition.
height: 4 cm
diameter: 8.5 cm
Félix Marcilhac,...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Blown Glass
Large Early 19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Scroll Form Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A large Chinese black lacquer work box dating from approximately 1800–1820. Shaped like a traditional scroll, it features a beautifully painted scene of an emperor with his maiden, r...
Category
Chinese Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Hand Forged Organic Design Arts & Crafts Multi Purpose Box, circa 1920
By Hugo Berger
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and all handcrafted, wrought iron box attr. to Hugo Berger Goberg.
It is always refreshing to find an antique object probably by a famous maker, that you have never seen befo...
Category
German Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
Dowry Box, Lombok Indonesia, Cowrie, Painted Palm & Bamboo 1950’s
Located in London, GB
Dowry Box, Lombok Indonesia, Sasak, Cowrie & Painted Palm 1950’s
Handwoven and richly adorned, this 1950’s Sasak dowry box from Lombok, Indonesia, captures the ceremonial artistry o...
Category
Indonesian Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Folk Art Dowry Box, Lombok Indonesia, Cowrie, Painted Palm & Bamboo 1950’s Sasak
Located in London, GB
Sasak Dowry Box, Lombok Indonesia, Cowrie & Painted Palm 1950’s
Handwoven and richly adorned, this 1950’s Sasak dowry box from Lombok, Indonesia, captures the ceremonial artistry of...
Category
Indonesian Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Sapphire Blue Round Glass Box with Polished Bronze Mount, France Early 20th C.
Located in South Salem, NY
A rare cylindrical opaline glass box in a vibrant sapphire blue hue, dating to early 20th century France. This striking piece features original bronze mounts and a hinged lid, highli...
Category
French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Monogrammed "WCC" Silver Plated Cigarette Box c.1930
By Napier Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original Art Deco silver plated cigarette box monogrammed "WCC" with a Sandalwood insert. Stamped "Napier".
CREATOR The Napier Co.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930-1940...
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
$120 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Biscuit Box, by Armand Fresnais, Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Glass, France
By Armand Fresnais
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Antique Silver-plated Biscuit Box ,By Armand Fresnais, Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Glass , France 1877-1927
A gorgeous Art Nouveau cake container/ biscuit box. Thick, hand-painted glas...
Category
French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Fine Josef Hoffman Wiener Werkstätte Art Nouveau box Austria 1912
Located in Vienna, AT
Fine and distinguished box, designed by the “Hero” of the Wiener Werkstatte, Josef Hoffmann. Made of nickel plated brass, leaves and stars in the pattern. This box is not marked, but...
Category
Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Tiffany Studios Pine Needle Pattern Hankerchief Box
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage early 20th century Tiffany Studios, New York “handkerchief” box is designed in caramel color favrile art glass with a pine needle pattern...
Category
American Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
1920s Set of Three Kerr Chickeries Hatchery Crates
Located in Doylestown, PA
Charming crates from Kerr Chickeries of Frenchtown, NJ from the 1920s. Each one is different giving the set visual interest and lots of arrangement possibilities. Use as tables, for ...
Category
North American Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
French Antique Etched and Faceted Crystal Lidded Boxes with Bronze Ormolu, Pair
Located in Doylestown, PA
Pair of French antique etched and faceted cut crystal lidded boxes with ormolu mounts, c. early 20th century.
Gorgeous gilt bronze mounted boxes with intricately etched crystal of f...
Category
French Empire Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Renaissance Style Gilt Rectangular Casket , Jewelry, Desk and /or Decorative Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Renaissance style gilt bronze rectangular casket lidded box. It depicts embossed decoration of scrolls of acanthus leaves, birds flowers and hearts around the whole box. In the center of the lid, there is a “cameo” or relief of the profile of a gentleman with a beard. Inside, the box is covered with purple velvet fabric in the lid. It is divided in different sizes and shapes of compartments with glass tray and two inkwell bottles...
Category
Unknown Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Blue Opaline Egg Form Covered Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Green Opaline Egg Form Covered Box. The egg form opaline box rests in a gilt bronze nest of grapes and leaves. The box opens to reveal a small compartment.
Category
French Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Small Antique Desk Tin, English, Leather, Desktop, Stationery Pot, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique desk tin. An English, Moroccan leather dressed desktop stationery pot, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Appealing leather craft with great colour
Displays a desirable aged patina, lightly timeworn with careful use
Dressed with red and black leather, ordered into eight segments upon the lid
Reed decor adds pattern detail to the circumference
Cast metal interior in good, original order
This is a charming antique small desk...
Category
Moroccan Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
