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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

Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Libellules' Box
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique opalescent Glass 'Libellules' Box. This pattern features dragonflies. Lid with molded makers mark, 'R LALIQUE' and engraved, France No.51'. Book reference: 'R. LALIQUE C...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

French Cut Crystal and Ormolu Box, Gilded Eagle, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual and highly collectable cut crystal box of oval form with elegant channel cuts all around the sides. The fittings are all made from gilded...
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French Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Moroccan Coffer, Trunk or Box
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Moroccan coffer, trunk or box. This stunning large Moroccan box is inlaid with a variety of woods including an interior storage compartment wit...
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Moroccan Islamic Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Donald Deskey New York City Times Square Box
Located in St. Louis, MO
Very rare only a few know to exist. Signed deskey and with monogram DV in the design lacquered wood with an applied ink on paper work under lacquer circa 1926. produced by Deskey-Vollmer, New York. David A. Hanks and Jennifer Toher, Donald Deskey: Decorative Designs and Interiors, New York, 1987, p. 9 J. Stewart Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, New York, 2000 (for a related cigarette box from the collection of John C. Waddell) The iconography Deskey chose to portray recounts a "night on the town'' in New York City, similar in subject to the “Jazz” bowl...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Antique French Cast Brass Jewellery Box / Casket, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and heavy jewelry box or casket. The rectangular box has a lift off lift with the aide of the folding handle to the centre of the lid. The brass has a slight naturalistic...
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French Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare circa 1900 Sterling Silver Diamond & Enamel Powder Compact with Lipstick
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this stunning circa 1900 French or Italian Sterling silver Diamond & Enamel powder compact with lipstick A very good...
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European Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Austrian Alabaster and Gilt Metal Book Box
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Austrian Alabaster And Gilt Metal Book Box. Unusual Austrian gilt metal and alabaster box in the form of a book. This lovely decorative box has a wood interior and hinged l...
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Austrian Aesthetic Movement Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautiful gilt bronze table box, Austria, circa 1900. The Allegorical scene with engine turned details on the edge and sidesd resting on four small bronze button feet. Line in an emb...
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Austrian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Repoussé Regal Reliquary 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...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Steel

1924 René Lalique, Box Jar Rambouillet Glass with Grey Green Patina
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Rambouillet" made in frosted glass with grey green patina by Rene Lalique in 1924. Molded signature on lid. Perfect condition. height : 4,5 cm diameter : 7,5 cm Félix Marc...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Blown Glass

Battersea Enamels Selected & Described With an Intro. By Egan Mew, Signed 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Battersea Enamels Selected and Described with a Signed Introduction By Egan Mew. Published by The Medici Society, London, 1926. Rare Signed 1st Ed hardc...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Small Lacquered Painted Box with Russian Tzar Scene on Lid - Signed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small painted and lacquered box with a lid in black. This piece was created in the 1920s in the USSR. It is lacquered in a glossy black, with a hand-painted scene of a tzar on the ...
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Russian Agra Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Paint

Art Deco Ladies Compact ceramic with bevel gilded mirror, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative, circular Ladies Compact made in France, Circa 1920 The compact is very well made with a circular body having a hinged lid ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Red Tole Metal Tea Coffee Countertop Storage Bin
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Wonderful patina on this antique general store tea or coffee canister. Certainly a unique piece that could used on a kitchen counter or in a reta...
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American Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Estate/Housekeepers Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual and rare antique Edwardian English sterling silver estate/housekeepers box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection This e...
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British Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Moroccan Silver Plated Tea Caddy Footed Candy Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1920s Antique Moroccan Silver Plated Footed Tea Caddy with hinged lid. This authentic Moroccan brass silver plated box has a beautiful etched geometri...
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Moroccan Moorish Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Auguste Leroy & Cie (1912-1935) and Baccarat Silver and Enamel Box circa 1920
Located in CA, CA
Auguste Leroy Paris & Cie (1912-1935) Art Deco Baccarat box, sterling silver with black enamel lid and jadeite Chinoiseries chimera shaped handle. Hallmarked
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Scandinavian Trinket in Bronze, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small unusual jewelry trinket in light bronze set floral perforations. Its interior is linned with blue velvet. It was made in the late 10s or early 20...
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Scandinavian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Dark Green Shagreen Covered Wooden Box with Bar-Form Lid-Lift
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco shagreen covered wooden box of dark green color and with a bone lid lift.
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shagreen, Wood

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell

Art Deco Pale Green Shagreen Covered Box on Ball Feet and Bone Edged Lid
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pale green stained shagreen covered Art Deco box with bone trimmed hinged lid raised on ball feet. The bottom stamped "John C(?) ______(?) & Sons, LTD."
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shagreen, Wood

Italian Art Deco Pyramidal Shaped Trinket Box w Mirrored Interior, Circa 1920s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a charming Art Deco period jewelry or trinket box, dating to circa 1920s-1930s, showcasing the era's distinctive geometric design and fine craftsmanship. The box features an ...
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Italian Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

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...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Construction Worker Tool Caddy c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage vulcanized rubber construction worker took caddy with strap. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Vulcanized Rubber. ...
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Industrial Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rubber

Birdseye wood box with inlays on the edges vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Birdseye wood box with inlays on the edges vienna around 1920s Hand polished
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare enamel bread bin with honeycomb pattern, Germany 1910s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Germany / 1910 / bread bin / enamel / Art Nouveau / Vintage / Antique Art Nouveau lunch box or bread bin made in Germany around 1910. Decorated with white and blue honeycomb pattern and the written on top: Unser tägliches Brot gib uns heute (give us our daily bread...
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German Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Jugendstil / Art Nouveau Box, Solid Oak, Partly Ebonized, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Regensburg, DE
High, simple Jugendstil / Art Nouveau casket box from Austria, circa 1900. Solid oak with ebonized keyhole and recessed decorative lines. Original brass lock and hinges. Restored con...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Sunflowers 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...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Copper, Enamel

English Sunderland Pottery Pink Lustre Vanity Pot, Spring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A transfer printed vanity or chemists pot, made by Grey’s Pottery, England, circa early 20th Century. A. E. Grey operated between 1912 – 1920, on Mayer Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Tren...
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English Edwardian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Earthenware

Art Deco Stingray Leather Cassette or Jewelry box, French 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
Austrian or French Art Deco period wood box, overed with stingray skin. Excellent, skillfully executed craftmanship. The geometric skin is framed is made by ebonised rosewood and sm...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Sycamore, Shagreen Stingray

Bardies-Faure 1914 Paris Edwardian Guilloche Enameled Box .950 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A guilloche enameled round box designed by Bardies-Faure & Cie. Fabulous French early 20th century enamel box, created in Paris during the Edwardian period, back in the 1914-1915. T...
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French Belle Époque Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Nouveau Circular Repoussé Box with Crab 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...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Tiffany Studios New York Chinese Pattern Bronze Doré Box, Circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze Chinese pattern desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA,...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Limoges Porcelain Jewellery or Sweets Lidded Dish
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
Beautiful Limoges porcelain hand-crafted and hand-painted, gold-rimmed trinket, jewellery box or lidded sweets dish. Glazed throughout in a creamy ivory, the lid of the dish features a startlingly vivid bouquet of wildflowers and foliage, enclosed within a gold border, itself embellished with golden...
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French Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th century English Document Storage Box, Monogrammed L.B. Elliott
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming antique 19th century British pine document box with iron handles, monogrammed L.B. Elliott on a brass plaque on the top. Handcrafted with solid dovetail construction and a...
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British British Colonial Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Tramp Art Box, Large Scale and Unusual Form. Circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
Large scale tramp art box of unusual form. At 2 feet wide quite impressive in scale and equally impressive in the ambition of the craftsman who created it. The geometry of the psuedo...
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American Folk Art Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Carved Chestnut Box in Asian Bamboo Style Inlaid with Soapstone
Located in Lisse, NL
Exclusive & fine quality hand-crafted Chinoiserie box. The diversity in techniques and materials used by craftsman around the world and over the last centuries never seizes to a...
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European Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Soapstone

Large Middle Eastern Round Lidded Spice Box, c. 1900
Located in Ross, CA
Large round hand-turned, and hand-painted lidded antique tribal wooden spice box, likely from Pakistan, made around 1900.
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Pakistani Tribal Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Bronze and Slag Glass Tiffany Jewelry Box, Art Deco Period, United States
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Bronze and slag glass Tiffany jewelry box. Art Deco period. United States circa 1900. Signed in the back "Tiffany Studios New York 821".
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American Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique South Asian Round Copper Bronze Box with Lid from India 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 19th century beautiful handcrafted decorative round tinned copper bronze South Asian box with lid, latch and handle. A very fine antique Pandan or B...
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Indian Agra Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Huge Japanese Red Lacquerware Gourd Motif Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Huge Japanese red lacquerware gourd motif box, decorated in relief with Japanese gourds suspended from leafy branches and scrolling vines.
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Sevres Style Porcelain Footed Dresser Box, circa 1920
Located in High Point, NC
Sevres style hand painted porcelain dresser box with hand applied ormolu mounts and feet. Wonderful condition.
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French French Provincial Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Antique English Regency Style Lion Motif Oval Tole Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique English Regency Style Lion Motif Oval Tole Box England, circa 1900s A beautiful colorful example, of oval from with swing handle, on a tapering box decorated with tassels, lion medallions and trellis work. Fitted with a latch handle, possibly a commercial tea box, can be used a fireplace kindling...
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English Regency Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th C. Chinese Rose Mandarin Round Box with Lid
Located in Norton, MA
A truly fine hand-painted porcelain round box with lid in figures of Chinese traditional ladies and men.   
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Chinese Other Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Red Ginbari Cloisonne Trinket Box, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A rich and elegant Japanese export red ginbari cloisonne trinket box, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The attractive Japanese cloisonne box features a striking textured red ginbari...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper, Enamel, Foil

Émile Gallé Marquetry "Mayfly and Ferns" Coffret
Located in New York, NY
The motifs on this coffret by Émile Gallé depict a mayfly flitting among a bed of ferns. Hatching in summer and living only a few hours before mating and dying, the mayfly has long s...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Vintage Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Box, Birmingham, 1931
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent large box made from a hefty piece of English crystal with a variety of intricate cutting creating an impressive and truly glamorous piece. The hinged rims are made f...
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Austrian Majolica Gooseberries Basket, circa 1920
Located in Austin, TX
Austrian majolica gooseberries basket, circa 1920.
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Austrian Rustic Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

French Ghiso Paris 1920 Art Deco Cards Case Box In Agate Diamonds And Platinum
Located in Miami, FL
Cards case designed by Ghiso Paris. Gorgeous piece, created in the art deco style in Paris France by the luxury makers and jewelry house of Ghiso, back in the 1920. It was carved ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Agate, Multi-gemstone, Platinum

Carved Oak Trinket Box From the Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Carved Oak Trinket Box From the Early 20th Century A small, richly carved, openwork box made of oak wood, adorned with floral motifs.
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Dutch Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Vintage Hotel Tea Chest, Chinese, Pewter Alloy, Chá Caddy, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage hotel tea chest. A Chinese, pewtered alloy chá caddy, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Delightful Art Deco caddy, with superb engraved detail Displays a...
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Chinese Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Handmade Khatam Wooden Pen Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique handcrafted wooden Persian khatam pen box. This Pen Box is completely Khatam handmade design very detailed fine work in and out. Middle Eastern Persian...
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Indian Islamic Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Silver and Purple Guilloche enamel Snuff or Card box by George Stockwell & Co
Located in London, GB
A quite superb silver and purple, engine turned, guilloche enamel snuff or card box. This Art Deco box, set with pink faceted stone and marcasite's, stamped '935', London import mark...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Limoges France Hand-Painted Porcelain Floral Jewelry Trinket Box
Located in Miami, FL
Limoges France Hand-Painted Porcelain Floral Jewelry Trinket Box, Antique French Limoges Hand-Painted Porcelain Jewelry or Trinket Box with Floral Design A charming French Limoges p...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Loring Andrews Repoussé Sterling Silver Castle Pattern Table Box
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This antique Castle pattern sterling silver table box was made by The Loring Andrews Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. The hinged box is quite ornate and bears highly detailed all-over r...
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American Rococo Revival Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Canton Enamel Lobed Round Box, Qianlong Mark, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A well painted Chinese Canton enamel lobed round box and cover featuring the Eight Immortals, with a Qianlong mark to the underside, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China The deligh...
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Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Beautiful Birmingham 1912 Sterling Silver, Agate & Cabochon Ruby? Pill Box
Located in Palm Springs, CA
a beautiful little Birhimham Sterling Silver Pill box with an agate top. The The has a different color slice underneath on the interior. The outside is decorated with what I believe ...
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British Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

TOP-HAT 1920 Antique Deco Hat In Silk With By The Brooks Brothers In Round Box
Located in Miami, FL
An antique Top-Hat designed by the Brooks Brothers. This is an antique black Top-Hat, retailed by the Brooks Brother Company in Madison Avenue, back in the 1920's. The hat is very w...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silk

Fine Silver Snuff Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
A superb rectangular silver snuff box, masterfully crafted in in the early 20th century, featuring exquisitely chased and repoussé decoration. The hinged lid is richly adorned with s...
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Italian Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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