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Style: Romantic
Romantic Hand Painted Dieppe Floral Snuff Box - France - Early 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Romantic hand painted Dieppe bovine bone floral snuff box - featuring a colorful display of flowers set against a solid brown background - the sides decorated with garlands and blue ...
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Early 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paint

Romantic French 19th Century Bellows Shaped Porcelain Box with Courtship Scene
Located in Tustin, CA
Exquisite antique French box, from the 1890s, is a handmade and hand painted miniature porcelain box with hinged lid and is shaped like a fire bellows. Th...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides and erotic miniature Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Snuff Box Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides is in 925/1000 sterling silver. Snuff Box Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides has fire-enamelled miniature hand-painted by the ...
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1970s Italian Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold, Gold Plate

Antique Limoge Hand Painted Box enamel & brass with Hunting Horse Scene
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique Limoge 19th Jewellery hand painted porcelain & brass box with hunting horse scene. aprox 1880 hand painted in yellow porcelaine Perfect gift for ...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Hand-Crafted Alabaster Jewelry Box with Brass Rose / Vintage Trinket Box
Located in Lisse, NL
Quality made antique alabaster trinket xox with brass rose lid, romantic decor. Beautiful antique lidded box made from alabaster, featuring a finely crafted brass rose as the handle...
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Alabaster, Brass

Antique Limoge 19th Enamel Box Hand Painted Pink with Flowers
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique 19th Jewellery Antique 19th Jewellery Hand Painted pink Porcelain Box with flowers aprox 1880 Perfect gift for decoration or keeping perso...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Antique Limoge Hand Painted Box in Pink enamel with Harbour Scene
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique 19th around 1880 Hand Painted Pink Porcelain Box with harbour scene Perfect gift for decoration or keeping personal and valuable items P...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

19th Century Majolica Impressionist Flowers Box
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica Impressionist Flowers Box.
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1880s French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Artist's Pallette Huntley & Palmer's Biscuit Tin
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A wonderful & very rare Huntley & Palmer's Biscuit Tin in the form of an Artist's Pallette. We have never seen this example in England and, in fact, discovered it in the South of Fra...
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20th Century Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

Italian Metal Vermeil Square Compact Case with Lipstick
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an Italian metal vermeil square compact with a hand painted pastoral scene of a romantic couple. It depicts a sheperdess resting in the lap of a shepherd in a garden with a f...
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20th Century Italian Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Hand Painted Box in Pink enamel with Promenade Scene
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique 19th hand painted pink porcelain box with promenade scene Perfect gift for decoration or keeping personal and valuable items PRADERA is ...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Limoge Hand Painted Box in Pink enamel with with Sailing Ships scene
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique 19th Jewellery hand painted porcelain box with hunting horse scene aprox 1880 hand painted in yellow porcelaine Perfect gift for decoration or kee...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Clearwater, FL
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1890s French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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French Limoges Hand Painted Floral Trinket Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming Limoges Porcelain Trinket Box painted in pinks, purples and greens. Upon opening the box there is a cute flower design inside as well. The box is marked Peint Main Limoges F...
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Vintage Floral Ceramic Jewelry Trinket Box
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This vintage green ceramic jewelry box radiates charm with its rich glaze and delicate floral accents adorning the lid. Its compact size and intricate detailing make it both a practi...
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1930s Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Vintage wooden Trinket Jewelry Box
Located in Seattle, WA
This Vintage wooden box possibly oak is perfect for trinkets or Jewelry. It has slidable and removable compartments. This Piece has nice patina and character. Vintage Condition as p...
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1970s Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Vintage wooden Trinket Jewelry Box
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H 3.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Mid-19th Century Limoges Enamel Flask
Located in Paris, FR
Small flask in Limoges enamel and silver mounts with its original stopper. All of its surfaces are decorated with figures set in a gallant landscape. On the body, a couple of young l...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Silver, Enamel

Mid-19th Century Limoges Enamel Flask
Mid-19th Century Limoges Enamel Flask
H 3.35 in W 1.19 in D 0.79 in
Cologne Cathedral Jewelry Trinket Box Metal, Antique German Souvenir, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous vintage metal jewelry box. A beautiful decorative item in metal inside covered with cloth. Made in Germany, circa 1930s. Nice addi...
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1930s German Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Metal

19th Century Kashmiri Hand Painted Trinket Box
Located in London, GB
19th century Kashmiri Hand Painted Trinket Box A true work of art, this mid-19th century Kashmiri handcrafted trinket box is covered in beautiful detail. Including peacocks, birds, flowers, and foliage. The hand painted detail is raised from the box with gold gilded paint and vibrant colours. The box is hinged with its original key and painted orange inside, this example would likely have been owner by a wealthy individual considering the amount of detail and craftsmanship that has gone into creating it, A rare survivor. Size of inches approx.: H 4” x W 11.5” x D 4.5” Completely solid in structure and form, with natural wear, loss of surface detail, the paint has worn away over years with damage in areas and loss of detail, The key is present however the lock does not close. The House of...
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1880s Indian Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

French Limoges Hand Painted Pink Floral Oval Trinket Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A hand painted French Limoges trinket or pill box, circa 1970s. An oval shaped box with a pink body and a floral spray in a gold cartouche...
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1970s French Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
By Jacques Joseph de Gault
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exquisite miniature of French philosopher Charles Montesquieu graces the lid of this tortoiseshell-lined snuff box. The handsome portrait was fash...
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18th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

French Limoges Rectangular Hand Painted Porcelain Trinket Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Found in Paris, a charming Limoges porcelain rectangular trinket box painted in blue with a fantastic cross hatch design on the lid. This piece would certainly be a fantastic additio...
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Mid-20th Century French Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Gold, Brass

Previously Available Items
Circa 1930s Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Tin
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
c.1930's Watteau romantic scenes "tea caddy" from Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin. Pseudo-sterling mounts. 5 3/4"w., 3 1/4"d., 4"h. Whitehall Antiques is a family business that has be...
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1930s English Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Early 20th Century Books & Bookend Form Biscuit Tin by Huntley & Palmers
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Books & bookends form biscuit tin box by Huntley & Palmers, early 20th century, English. Faux rack of books between waterfall faux mahogany & paterae inlaid bookends. Various book ti...
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Early 20th Century English Romantic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

Brienz Artisans, Pheasant Box, Late 19th Century Switzerland
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful wooden box decorated with two pheasants surrounded by foliage, rocks and flowers. Sold with an embroidered silk pillow. Work from Brienz, Switzerland 19th century, also called, work of the Black Forest (erroneously as explained by Gazette Drouot experts). Still bears the sticker of the boutique it was sold from "Charnaux, Maison des Trois Rois, Genève". The Trois-Rois house has housed several photography workshops. Before 1860, Auguste Garcin set up shop there but sold his business to Henri-Antoine Boissonnas around 1866-1867, who moved to the Quai de la Poste in the 1870s. Charnaux was a dealer of prints, art objects and tourist objects, then creator, around 1870-1880, of a photographic workshop at the Place Bel-Air in the Three Kings house...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Mythological Art Nouveau Erotic Lockbox, France Early 20th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb and rare erotic lockbox from the late 1800s originating from France. Sensually decorated and painted with depictions of mythological fauns, wom...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Antique Austrian Miniature Table Cabinet or Trinket Box with Enameled Panels
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Brass, Copper

Fedoskino Papier-Mâché Lacquer Box with Phoenix, Signed, Russia, Circa 1980's
Located in Chatham, ON
Fedoskino papier-mâché lacquer box - hand painted Phoenix set against a celestial background on brown lacquer with gilt details - black lacquer frame with gilded scrolls - hinged lid...
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Late 20th Century Russian Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Hand Painted Enamel Pipes and cigar holder
Located in BILBAO, ES
Antique 19th Hand Painted Porcelain pipes with promenade scene PRADERA is a second generation of a family run business jewelers of reference in Spain, with a rich track record bei...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Enamel

Jewellery box with miniatures, end of XIXth Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jewellery box with miniatures, end of XIXth Century Jewellery box with two miniature paintings of portraits, end of XIXth century. In perfect condit...
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1870s European Antique Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Le Tallec Peach Ground Egg Shaped Box Painted with Peach Flowers & Green Leaves
Located in Boston, MA
I want to offer you this beautifully painted Le Tallec egg shaped box which is decorated with hand-painted peach flowers and green leaves. This was deco...
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1980s French Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Brass Heart Shaped Vintage Hinged Box with Fold Down Handle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Interesting heart shaped hinged box in brass with a dfold down handle. What makes it interesting is that it is obviously handcrafted. Measures: Height-3 1/2" Width-6 1/8" Depth-6 1/4".
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1940s Unknown Vintage Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Cast Bronze Jewelry Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique cast bronze Jewelry Box features astounding detail across every facade! The top is a flattened pyramid shape, with a romantic scene p...
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Antique Cast Bronze Jewelry Box
Antique Cast Bronze Jewelry Box
H 3.5 in W 7 in D 6 in
Large Italian Wedding Chest Inlaid with Precious Fruitwood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Italian box inlaid with precious fruitwood on a rich warm reddish brown wood. Large wedding chest inlaid with light precious fruitwood of elaborate birds, foliate and floral o...
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20th Century Italian Romantic Decorative Boxes

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Fruitwood, Wood

Romantic decorative boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Romantic decorative boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage decorative boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, ceramic and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Romantic decorative boxes made in a specific country, there are Europe, France, and Italy pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original decorative boxes, popular names associated with this style include Baldi Home Jewels, Brienz Switzerland, Huntley & Palmers, and Maitland Smith. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for decorative boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $211 and tops out at $3,500 while the average work can sell for $450.

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