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Decorated Wooden Box From the Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Decorated Wooden Box From the Early 20th Century
A small wooden box with a lock, adorned with a metal overlay featuring an embossed pattern depicting a genre scene. The object dates...
Category
Dutch Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$523 Sale Price
20% Off
Silver-plated Art Deco Trinket Box with Egyptian Motifs
Located in Poperinge, BE
A unique Art Deco chest, perfect as a jewelry or trinket box. Decorated with Egyptian motifs in bas-relief, the top depicts a hunting scene with a chariot drawn by horses, reminiscen...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Located in San Mateo, CA
Anglo Indian hardwood campaign or dowry chest. This has brass straps, handles and large hinges on the interior. The lock has the original key. The chest is in good condition. It show...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
English Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1911 Joseph Gloster Ltd
Located in Toronto, Ontario
English Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1911, Joseph Gloster Ltd. Slightly concave rectangular shape case; front, reverse and outside borde...
Category
English Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$476 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Green Marble Lidded Bonbonnière with Brass Mounts, Early 20th Century
Located in Hamburg, DE
This exquisite lidded bonbonnière was crafted in Italy during the first half of the 20th century and showcases the elegance of fine materials and skilled craftsmanship. Made from a f...
Category
Italian Empire Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Antique Wooden and Cardboard Apothecary Pharmacy Storage Jar for Valerian Root
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s wooden and cardboard apothecary pharmacy storage jar or box for Valerian Root. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your desk. Found at an estate sale...
Category
German Folk Art Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Plywood, Paper
Chinese Shagreen Glasses Case with Tassels, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese spectacle case is carved from wood with a striking shagreen covering. The case dates from the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911), still in wonderful condition with a rich deep col...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Table Box Covered in Green Shagreen & Marked "London Made"
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco shagreen covered trinket or cigarette box with hinged lid and of rectangular form, stained green with white corners and stamped "London Made" on the bottom.
Category
English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shagreen, Wood
Early 1900s French Embossed Leather Letter Box
Located in Dallas, TX
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Dating to the early 1900s, this French letter box has tan leather with black faux marbling. The angled lid lifts to reveal three slots, each lined wit...
Category
French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Desk Tidy, English, Oak, Silver Plate, Decorative Box, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desk tidy. An English, oak and silver plate decorative box, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Delightful contrast b...
Category
British Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opalescent and Dore Bronze Finial Covered Box
Located in New York, NY
A French dore bronze mounted blue opalescent and dore bronze finial covered box. This round form box is very unusual with a blue opalescent color and dore bronze mount. The top is fi...
Category
French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Antique Hammacher Schlemmer & Co NY Solid Oak Toolbox
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Solid Oak Wood Hinged Toolbox Carry Handle
Brass label.
Hammacher Schlemmer NY
patina present unrestored original vintage condition
7 h x 15 w x 9 d
See all images provided.
Category
American Rustic Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Antique Trinket Jar in Pewter by Christian R. Kunst, 1900s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish round container fashioned from pewter and inlaid with a red/brown material. Applied rose buds around its perimeter. Designed and made by Christian R. Kunst in Denmark circa...
Category
Danish Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
$189 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Nouveau Cosmic Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Palm Beach, FL
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...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
Antique Wood Box With Carvings, Interlaken, Swiss, 1900s
Located in Greven, DE
Antique box with beautiful carvings, around 1900.
The top of the box is encarved with the flower of the mountains "Edelweiss".
Also carved is "Interlaken", the Swiss city of manufact...
Category
Swiss Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Late Qing Chinese Red and Black Lacquered Rice Measure Bucket with Carved Panels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing dynasty Chinese wooden rice measure, hand-carved and richly lacquered in red and black, with traces of gilt enhancing its decorative motifs. Octagonal in form, the bucket...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Decorative Art Deco Box in Hand Hammered Copper 1930s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Decorative Art Deco Box in Hand Hammered Copper 1930s.
A wonderful hand made decorative box in hand hammered copper. Features intricate patterns and shapes and floral decorations on...
Category
European Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
French Bronze & Blue Guilloche Enamel Portrait Box – Stamped ‘France’
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Bronze & Blue Guilloche Enamel Portrait Box—Stamped ‘France’
A beautiful example of French decorative craftsmanship, this round lidded box combines elegant design with histor...
Category
French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Late Qing Dynasty Yellow Lacquered Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A small antique Chinese late Qing Dynasty period blanket chest from the early 20th century, with yellow lacquer, brass hardware and dovetail construction. Created in China during the...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Early Blue Toleware Chicago Globe Soap Tin Bin Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Rectangular Hand Painted Tin Bin Box by Chicago Globe Soap Company. The box is decorated with dancing Nymphs Fairies Nudes holding musically instruments.
Category
American Neoclassical Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sheet Metal
George V sterling silver presentation casket with Scottish scenes - Glasgow 1910
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Glasgow in 1910 by Aird & Thomson, this handsome, George V period, Antique Sterling Silver Presentation Casket, was presented to Robert Harvey Esq. on his retiremen...
Category
Scottish Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cartier Art Deco Black Enamel, Jadeite and Diamond Vanity Compact, circa 1920s
By Cartier
Located in Braintree, GB
An elegant Art Deco vanity compact by Cartier, Paris–Londres–New York, crafted in black enamel with 18kt gold and silver-gilt mounts. The exterior is centred with a carved jadeite pl...
Category
French Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver
$14,641 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Deed Box, English, Art Deco, Iron, Document, Deposit, Chest, circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage deed box. An English, Art Deco iron document or deposit chest, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
Displays a desirable age...
Category
English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Blue Opaline Helmet Form Covered Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Blue Opaline Helmet Form Covered Box. The helmet design is reminiscent of the type worn by the French Legionnaire in the 19th century. The bronze mounts...
Category
French Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
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.
Category
French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Art Glass
$332 Sale Price
20% Off
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 Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
English Folk Art Book Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A bit of English whimsy rendered in oak: this 20th-century box takes the form of a book, complete with a hinged “cover” that lifts to reveal hidden storage within. The brass hinges a...
Category
American Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Beautiful Edwardian Sterling Silver Table/Jewelry Box With Pull-Out Drawer
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful, Edwardian period, sterling silver table/jewelry box on ball feet, having a hinged lid and a pull-out drawer (which has a lovely, hinged handle). The box was made in Chest...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Chinese Black and Red Lacquer Floral Painted Lidded Wooden Basket Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Black and Red Lacquer Floral Painted Lidded Wooden Basket Box. Circa Early to Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 11" H x 12" W x 12" D.
Category
Chinese Export Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Shagreen Covered Box with Bone Edges, Marked "London Made"
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco shagreen covered cedar box with bone edges, the snug fitting lid attached at the back with a single long stop hinge to prevent the lid falling back when open. The leather co...
Category
English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Shagreen, Wood
1920s French Wooden Box
Located in High Point, NC
This 1920s French wooden box is crafted with clean, architectural lines that highlight the beauty of its quarter-sawn oak grain. The hinged lid features a striking geometric veneer p...
Category
French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Small Antique Keepsake Box, Oriental, Decorative Case, Qing Dynasty, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique keepsake box. An Oriental, mahogany and exotic stone inlaid decorative Qing dynasty case, dating to the Edwardian period, ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
1920s Anglo-Raj Hand-Painted Rajasthani Dowry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1920s Anglo-Raj Hand-Painted Rajasthani Dowry Box
A striking early 20th-century Anglo-Raj decorative wooden box, hand-painted and richly detailed with romantic and courtly scenes. Or...
Category
Indian Anglo Raj Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
French Art Nouveau Bourgeois Aine-Paris Paint Box Set, Circa 1910's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Bourgeois Aine-Paris Paint Box Set, France Early 20th Century
Art Nouveau child's watercolor paint set from Bourgeois-Aine of Paris, France. A company, ...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Anglo Raj Hand-Carved Decorative Jewelry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-carved Anglo Raj early 20th century carved wood box richly decorated overall with arabesques and floral carving.
Hinged lid shallow relief carving with interior lined with red r...
Category
Indian Anglo Raj Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sandalwood
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Patinated Bronze Box, Circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
A stunning antique Arts & Crafts period bronze desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside)
New York, USA, Early 2...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Solid Tiger Oak Card Single Catalog Box with Brass Handle by Weis
By Weiss
Located in San Diego, CA
A solid tiger oak single card catalog box with brass handle by Weis, circa 1940s This solid oak cabinet is constructed with gorgeous dovetail joints, a finished backside and a solid ...
Category
American Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
A collection of seven Val Sat Lambert 1920s gold perfume bottles
Located in London, GB
A collection of seven Val Sat Lambert 1920s gold perfume bottles. All differing sizes with original crystal stoppers. Dimension is the largest bottle.
Category
Belgian Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Wooden Storage Box Root Wood Hazelnut Decoration
Located in Poperinge, BE
Vintage wooden storage box made of root wood veneer, the box has black wooden inlay and hazelnut decoration in relief, first half of the 20th century.
Decorative object made of high...
Category
European Baroque Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Vintage Italian Lady's Gentleman's Faux Leather Gilt Jewelry Casket Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Italian Faux Leather Ladys or Gentlemans Jewellery Box of compact size. First quarter of the Twentieth Century.
The hinged lid with a very decorative cushioned surface whi...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Faux Leather
Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Located in New York, NY
Burmese antique lacquerware betel box. Individual Betel Box authentic Burmese Folk Art know as Kun- It, Mandalay Period. A lacquered cylindrical body of woven turned Bamboo decorated by incised lacquer overall with Chu-pan variant motif and traditional Folk Art characters. This Betel Box has four bowls that make up the entire box. This is a complete Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box.
Each bowl has a purpose. The top and base work as large containers and two shallow dishes work as small bowls. The workmanship is very unique having exquisite height details to the bottom of the base container and the two shallow bowls showcasing a complex design to the weaving. Antique Burmese Lacquerware is highly collectible, having books written on this Folk Art with museums having collections and exhibits of same. A very nice antique Burmese Betel Box...
Category
Burmese Other Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Stunning French Silver & Guilloche Enamel Pill Box
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely stunning enamel box, French in origin with the boars head mark for solid silver (minimum 800/1000). The goldsmith's makers mark is also present, I think GB but a little...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Beautiful handcrafted decorative round tinned copper Mughal Indian box with lid, latch and handle.
Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with L...
Category
Indian Agra Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Copper
German Rosenthal Bavaria 1920s Oval Porcelain Lidded Box with Floral Décor
By Rosenthal
Located in Atlanta, GA
A German Rosenthal porcelain lidded box from the early 20th century with pastel flowers. Created in Germany during the first quarter of the 20th century, this oval porcelain box, top...
Category
German Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Persian Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Gilt Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Persian hand painted lacquer pen box in rectangular shape.
Decorated with floral designs on gold background, black interior.
Moorish Mughal pen box papier maché with miniature floral painting in the Persian style.
Great Islamic Art collector museum quality piece on this miniature painting on box.
Nice Mughal Indo Persian pen Box...
Category
Indian Moorish Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
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
English Silver George V Queen Mary Coronation Pill Box, 1910
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A silver pill box, made to commemorate the coronation of George V, by James Fenton, Birmingham, England, date marked, 1910.
The round lidded box shows the heads of King George the F...
Category
English Georgian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Art Nouveau Celtic Hound Casket 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
Enamel, Steel, Brass
Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box
Located in Delft, NL
Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box
Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box in the shape of an envelope with a flap.
The flap is with a spring.
The box is marked with the Austrian Silve...
Category
Austrian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
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 Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Faceted Glass & Silver Plated Biscuit Box, c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
A heavy piece of glass was used to create this quality example, faceted all the way around and series of simple linear cuts around the circumference; the underside having a star cut....
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
$816 Sale Price
20% Off
1920s Tiffany Studios Zodiac Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Marked” Tiffany Studios on underside. Solid bronze box with Zodiac motifs and Greco-Roman grid motif. Classic art deco shapes and forms.
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
GEORG ADAM SCHEID 1900 Enameled Guilloche Etui Necessaire box In .800 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Enameled etui necessaire designed by Georg Adam Scheid (1837-1921).
This is an extraordinary etui necessaire oval box created in Vienna Austria at the workshops of Georg Adam Scheid...
Category
Austrian Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
$6,280 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Fine Carved Wood Box with Morning Glories
By Maison de l'Art Nouveau
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This box is a real treasure! Completely had carved from walnut the detail in the flowers and leaves is quite remarkable. This box required a real master craftsman to achieve the outs...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Jewelry Box, Small Chest, Silver Ornament, circa 1900
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful box with silver ornament plate at the top.
The wood box ist painted black and the colour is in a good condition.
Category
Unknown Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metallic Thread
Art Deco Cherrywood Pull-out Sewing Box
Located in Darmstadt, DE
The sewing box dates from around 1930 and was made of solid cherry wood. The box can be extended in width on both sides, as can be seen in the photos. A very nice decorative object w...
Category
German Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cherry, Spruce
$1,129 Sale Price
24% Off
Beautiful Jewelery Box in Red Leather from the Early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Jewelery Box in red leather with an embossed check pattern. Details in nickel and with working lock and key. Probably made in England duri...
Category
English Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Nickel
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.
Category
French French Provincial Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
$224 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Thuya Burl Cigarette Box w/ Walnut Burl and Bone Detail
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco Burled Thuya wood 2 chamber cigarette box having an inlay of burled walnut edged with bone running up both sides of each corner and configured to appear as though each piece...
Category
English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Walnut, Cedar
Antique Anglo Indian Bronze Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Anglo Indian Hindu treasure jewelry metal bronze box.
19th century Anglo Indian antique metal box handcrafted with hinged lid with a swing ...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze





