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Period: Mid-20th Century
Heavy Brass Aspirin Pill Box – Mid-Century American Twist-Top Container Novelty
Located in Toronto, CA
This vintage brass aspirin box is a sculptural and functional collectible from the mid-20th century, believed to have been made in the United States between the 1940s and 1960s. Desi...
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American Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Early 20th Century American Oak Machinist’s Tool Box by H. Gerstner & Sons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Designer: H. Gerstner & Sons Manufacturer: H. Gerstner & Sons Country: United States Materials: Quarter-Sawn Oak, Brass Hardware, Felt Interio...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Art Deco-Style Sterling Silver Table Box Having a Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco-Style, sterling silver, wood-lined table box, having a hinged lid and a leather underside, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1953, Joseph Gloster, Ltd. maker. Measure...
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English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This is a 1930s French Art Deco hand-carved oak box, showcasing a unique blend of craftsmanship and geometric flair characteristic of the Art Deco period. Solid oak wood, noted for i...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Tommaso Barbi Chrome and Wood Modernist Box, circa 1960
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tommaso Barbi designed this extraordinary large scale box. The piece was crafted in Italy circa 1960. The modernist form boasts a substantial square shape, featuring chromed metal an...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Burmese Gold and Black Lacquer Owl Boxes, Set of 2
Located in Stamford, CT
1960s hand-painted gold and black lacquer owl nesting boxes. Larger box is signed on the underside "handmade in Burma".
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Burmese Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paint, Paper

Italian Mid Century sewing box made of walnut wood with fold-out compartments
Located in München, DE
Original Mid-Century Modern fold-out sewing box in very good vintage condition. Made in Italy. Made of walnut. A stunningly beautiful decorative Italian design from the 1950s with ma...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Moorish Sajai Box Inlaid with Agate Stones, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate white metal trinket or ovale box hand-made/bejeweled with agate stones set in 3 floral patterns to its unhinged lid. Made in Spain or North Africa during the 1960s or 70s. Its...
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Moorish Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Agate, Metal

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Cigarette Case Enamel and Hand-Painted Miniature
Located in Firenze, FI
Ladies' handbag cigarette case with an oval section in 925/1000 gilded silver with translucent enamel on a guilloché and a monochrome, hand-painted miniature of a landscape, in the E...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate

Russian Lacquer Fedoskino Hand Painted Box, after Makovsky by Belosvetova, 1966
Located in New York, NY
Soviet era Fedoskino hand painted lacquer box by Belosvetova, after Konstantin Makovsky, "Children Running from the Storm", 1872, in the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow 1966 Very fine qual...
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Russian Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Art Deco Bronze Crane Trinket Box Signed
Located in San Diego, CA
This exquisite signed Japanese Art Deco bronze trinket box beautifully blends traditional symbolism with the clean lines and geometric elegance of t...
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Japanese Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Table Box
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Period, sterling silver table box, Poole Silver Co., Taunton, Mass., Ca. 1930's. Wood-lined. Measures 6 inches wide x 3 inches deep x 1 3/4 inches high. Underside is covered...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Russian Fedoskino Lacquered Box "Morning in a Pine Forest", Family Bear 1965
Located in Labrit, Landes
Hand-painted and lacquered box. The illustration is maned "Morning in a Pine Forest" and it represents a bear family the mother and three little bears playing in the forest. Fedoskin...
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Russian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

1970s Mid-Century Modern fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Italian Jewelry Box
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1970s Mid-Century Modern Italian jewelry box is a beautiful example of the era's design sensibilities, combining elegance, functionality, and high-quality craftsmanship. Here's ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lucite

Jean Michel Frank Geometric Straw Marquetry Box, France circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
This rare Art Deco straw marquetry lidded box is attributed to French designer Jean Michel Frank. The piece was expertly crafted in France circa 1930. The rectangular shape is stunni...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw

Large Wooden Tramp Art Box Folk Art Gold 20th Century
Located in Poperinge, BE
Large tramp art box with lid and brass handle, folk art object made of layered pieces of gold, partly gold colored, from the late first half of the 20th century. Beautiful form of f...
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European Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1930s Art Deco Coty Perfume Bottle in Original Brass Lighter Style Case
Located in Red Lion, PA
Rare 1930s Art Deco Coty Perfume in Cigarette Lighter-Style Brass and Bakelite Case This exquisite Art Deco Coty perfume presentation from the 1930s is a rare and collectible exampl...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

" Tresor" chest, Mithé Espelt circa 1953.
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
" Tresor" chest. Rare rectangular box with glazed ceramic domed lid. Set of blue and gold points, framed with crackled gold . The box in black painted wood. Original felt lining a...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Felt, Wood

David Andersen Sterling Silver & Guilloche Teal Enamel Box with Lid, 1960's
Located in New York, NY
David Andersen Sterling Silver & Guilloche Teal Enamel Box with Lid, 1960's. Overall excellent condition with age appropriate wear and minor tarnishing to silver. No Damages. Slight...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Pink and Purple Sea Shell Encrusted Hinged Box with Purple Velvet Interior
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Elevate your space with this exceptionally rare vintage seashell box, a true testament to artisanal craftsmanship and natural beauty. Adorned with a curated arrangement of hand-selected seashells in soft lavenders, rose-pinks, creams, and ivory, this one-of-a-kind coastal treasure box evokes the romance of old-world seaside glamour. Likely crafted in the mid-20th century, this shell-encrusted jewelry box features a charming domed lid and intricate shell mosaic work—making it a standout addition to any vintage coastal decor, cottagecore aesthetic, or grandmillennial interior. Whether styled on a vanity, nestled into a bookshelf, or offered as a luxurious gift, this box blends nostalgia with natural elegance. Key Features: Authentic vintage seashell trinket box, circa 1950s–1970s Completely handmade using real seashells, no two alike Gorgeous palette of pastel shells: mauve, blush, ivory, taupe Functional hinged lid and purple velvet-lined interior Ideal for jewelry storage, keepsakes, or as an heirloom gift Excellent vintage condition with rich patina and natural wear Styling Ideas: Style atop a Louis XV bombe chest...
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American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell

Modernist Plexiglass or Lucite Faceted Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exceptional geometric Lucite or acrylic decorative lidded box was designed in Italy. The piece was crafted circa 1960. It features a modernist shape with an incredible carved pr...
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Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

Geometric Straw Marquetry Box attributed to Jean Michel Frank, circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
Exuding timeless sophistication, this exquisite straw marquetry decorative lidded box is attributed to the legendary French designer Jean-Michel Frank (1895-1941). With its elongated...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Straw, Wood, Cork

Mid-Century Hand-Blown Murano Glass Box in Jet Black & White Gold Flecks
Located in New York, NY
This extraordinary mid-century modern Murano glass box is a testament to the mastery of Italian glassmakers in the 1960s. Hand-blown with meticulous precision, its interior basin is ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Gold

1930s Art Deco Gold, Brown and Yellow Ceramic Luxury Box by Galvani
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This is a luxurious ceramic box from the 1930s, crafted in the Art Deco style. It has been manufactured by Galvani Ceramiche , famous manufacturer of the period. The exterior of the...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Dunhill Ceramic Container - Made in Italy
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage ceramic lidded container by Dunhill. Made in Italy. Square shape with a beautiful brown, pink, and white marble pattern to the glaze. Rubber gasket along the interior rim o...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Lidded Bronze Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. Art Deco / Swedish Grace. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great condition, with only some light scratches. S...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Hand-Carved Organic Wooden Box with Lid, France, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A wonderful organically shaped Mid-Century hand-carved wooden lidded storage or jewelry box, crafted in France during the 1950s. It is in very good original, unrestored condition. Th...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Limoges France Trinket Box Baseball Glove
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
A charming Limoges Porcelain Trinket Box in the shape of a baseball glove. This piece is hand-painted and hand-crafted. The bottom of the box is marked Limoges France. This rare piec...
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French French Provincial Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fred & Marilyn Buss Big Leaf Maple & English Walnut Box
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage carved wood box features Modernist abstract organic form and striking choice of solid wood. The combination of Big Leaf maple and English walnut wood...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Vintage Italian Emerald Green Alabaster Swivel Box Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
This rich looking vintage Italian emerald green swirled alabaster box swivels out. It is from the late 60's. The color of the alabaster is beautiful. The...
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Italian Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Alabaster

French Art Deco Geometric Metal and Wood Box, 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a beautifully decorative lidded box with a modernist design crafted in France circa the 1930s. It follows the typical Art Deco style with a minimalist rectangular shape and i...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Bronze Cloisonne Powder Box with Prunus - Unsigned - China - Mid-20th C
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage bronze cloisonne lacquer powder box featuring Prunus blossoms - removeable lid - unsigned - China - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no damage - n...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Large diagonal cut crystal and brass casket box
Located in Winnetka, IL
Rare crystal box with diagonal cuts. Beautiful piece.
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Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Mid-Century Large Scale Neo-Classical Style Domed Burlwood Italian Box
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a large scale Italian burlwood box with neo-classical styling. It is marked on the bottom and includes the key. The interior is paper lined. The box dates to the 1960s.
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Italian Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Burl

Seguso Murano Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Ribbed Vanity Jewelry Powder Box
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and elegant, vintage Murano hand blown gold flecks Italian art glass vanity jewelry or powder box. The piece is attributed to designer Archimede Seguso. The entire piece is...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Gold Leaf

Modernist Wood and Enamel Box, circa 1960
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning Mid-Century-Modern lidded box was crafted in France circa 1960. The square shape boasts a wood container base with a gorgeous natural wood color. The enamel-on-copper l...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper, Enamel

Sculptural Brass Decorative Jewelry Box Brutalist Mid Century Modern
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A heavy beautiful modernist round brass box
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Korean Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Majolica French Ceramic Cow Tureen Caugant
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica cow tureen circa 1940 signed Caugant.
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French Rustic Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Maitland Smith Tessellated Horn and Stone Trinket Box For Jewelry and Treasures
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-Century Modern architectural tessellated box by Maitland Smith. Both form and function best describe this piece. We see this decorative box holding favorite trinkets as well as s...
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Philippine Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Stone, Marble, Brass

Art Deco Wood Inlay Marquetry Snuff Tobacco Cigar or Jewelry Footed Box, 1930s
Located in Miami, FL
Exquisite Art Deco wood Snuff Tobacco Cigar or Jewelry Footed Box, rendered in delicate inlay veneer marquetry of 3 deferent wood types. 1930s
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American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Small Chinese Export Cloisonné Lidded Box decorated with peaches, Circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative Chinese Export cloisonné lidded box which we date to the 20th century, Circa 1930. The box has a cylindrical shape, with its original lid and is all beauti...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Mid Century Modern Carole Stupell Lucite Ice Bucket
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Mid Century Modern Carole Stupell Lucite Ice Bucket
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lucite

George VI 9 Carat Yellow Gold Ruby and Diamond Powder/Mirror Compact by Cartier
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage 0.06 carat ruby, 0.24 carat diamond and 9 karat yellow gold mirror/powder compact made by Cartier; an addition to our Cartier collectables...
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Pink Peach Mirrored Glass Decorative Box, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This lovely mirrored glass decorative box was crafted in the 1940s. The square design boasts pink peach-colored glass with a mirror textured effect and deep geometric bevelling all a...
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French Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Mirror

1930 Art Deco Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak 1A Gift Camera in Original Box and Case
Located in Red Lion, PA
1930 Art Deco Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak 1A Gift Camera – Original Box & Case Museum-Worthy This rare and highly collectible 1930 Kodak 1A Gift Camera, designed by Walter Dorwin T...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

1940's Small Decorative Party Bag Plastic Baskets - Set Of Five
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Small Decorative Party Bag Plastic Baskets – Set Of Five. We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying untouched sinc...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Italian Mid Century Fern Ceramic Box
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century Italian bone white glazed ceramic cigarette box with a hand decorated lid featuring a stylized fern.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Alpaca Silvered Jewellery Box, Vienna, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco Alpaca silvered jewellery box, Vienna, around 1950s. Polished and stove enamalled.  
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Alpaca

La Sirène au Bateau (The mermaid with the boat) by Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
La Sirène au Bateau (The mermaid with the boat) by Line Vautrin, silvered bronze box. Silvered bronze box whose lid is decorated with a Mermaid carrying a boat at arm’s length. This ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Mexican Brass Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay – Aztec Head Motif Taxco
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A striking mid-century modern brass trinket or cigarette box handcrafted in Mexico, featuring a stylized Aztec or Mayan head motif in cut brass, dramatically contrasted against a viv...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Brass

1950s Italo Casini Mid-Century Modern Italian Pink and Gold Ceramic Box
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A Pink and gold ceramic box manufactured in Sesto Fiorentino in the 1950s, good conditions overall, normal signs of the time and use. It's marked on the bottom. A lovely example of h...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Navy Blue and Gold Lidded Round Box Candy Dish, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Italian navy and gold round lidded box. The dark blue shade contrasts beautifully with the gold ribbed accents along the sides and on the finial. The size makes this piece ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Glazed stoneware box by Jean-Pierre Viot, 1968. Unique piece.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Glazed stoneware box by Jean-Pierre Viot. Artist signature under the base. 1968. H : 3.7 x 13.4 x 9.8 inches.
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French Beaux Arts Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

International Silver Vintage Velvet Heart Ring Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Vintage Silver Plate Velvet Heart Ring Box 4.5 x 4 x 2 maker stamped International Silver Company Vintage unrestored condition marks and...
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Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

1950s Japanese Secret Puzzle Box Wood Inlay Mt Fuji Floral
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1950s Japanese Decorative Secret Puzzle Trick Box Wood Inlay Mt Fuji Floral 1.75 h x 4.5 w x 3.25 Original vintage, refer to images.
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Medium Size Enameled Metal Hefty Utility Bins
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Medium sized multi-color enameled metal stacking utility bins in original condition with visible patina and wear. Mostly in shades of gray, brown and blue...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Antique Japanese Box 'Red and Black' with Family Crest and Lacquer Ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese lunch box. This is made of paulownia woods and painted with lacquer-Wajima. It can be used as decoration. Family crest: This fam...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Dome-Shaped Pyrite and Steel Hinged Lidded Box, 1960s.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dome-shaped Pyrite and steel hinged lidded box, 1960s. Features a warm patina and deep brown velvet lining. In good vintage condition. A couple of missing crystals but overall looks ...
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Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Pyrite, Steel

Midcentury Black Forest Style Carved Linden Wood Owl Box, Germany, 1950s
Located in Barntrup, DE
A charming midcentury carved owl-shaped box, crafted in Germany in the 1950s from linden wood in the traditional Black Forest style. Featuring expressive glass eyes and warm brown to...
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German Black Forest Vintage Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Les roseaux à visage humain by Line Vautrin, double-sided silvered bronze box
Located in Uccle, BE
“Les Roseaux à visage humain” (“Reeds with Human Faces”) is a double-sided silvered bronze box by Line Vautrin. The front side representing reeds (rushes) in motion, with their flowe...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

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