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Technique: Hand-Painted
Vintage Limoges Purse Shaped Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely and exceptionally cute vintage Limoges purse shaped box. Made in Limoges, France circa 1900-20. Marked on interior as “Limoge...
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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Gilded Box, France, 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
This antique Bohemian opaline glass box is a work of art that has withstood the test of time. Because of the beautiful gold gilding that covers all four sides, this exquisite piece of milky white glass is a treasure for collectors and art lovers. This box, handcrafted in France between 1850 and 1920, is an excellent example of the country's ever-popular handicraft. Despite having lost some of its gilding, the glass is in excellent condition, with no apparent chips or cracks. The classic appearance of the box will give character to any environment, and it is ideal for storing valuables. Because of its exceptional beauty and elegance, this antique box is a must-have for every history buff or lover of great craftsmanship. We are selling this beautiful art piece on different platforms; please check availability before purchasing. More photos may be provided if necessary. Storyteller: A young American soldier called James served in France during World War Two. As he strolled down the street, he saw an antique shop with a stunning opaline glass box in the window. Even though the glass had lost its gold coating, it was still in fine condition. James wasted no time in entering the store to inquire about the mysterious box. Madame Dupont claims the box, which is flawless, was manufactured in France some time between 1850 and 1920. James bought the crate because he wanted a piece of French heritage in his home. James kept the box on his bunk and used it to pass the time in his leisure time while stationed in France. James found comfort in the box since it brought back memories of France's pre-war splendor and culture. James was tragically abducted while on duty. He reflected on the times when the box had helped him relax while he was locked up. It was something he desperately wanted to get his hands on again. James had all but given up hope of ever being released from the camp. And yet, as he was being led back to his cell, he recognized something: a milky white opaline glass box...
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Late 19th Century French Bohemian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

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Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Very Pretty Limoges France Hand Painted Porcelain Hat Shaped Trinket Box
Located in Tustin, CA
Very pretty, Limoges porcelain miniature hat shaped trinket box is handmade and hand painted in France and features vining floral motif with rich 24-karat gold accents. Box features ...
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Late 20th Century French French Provincial Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Porteño Small Black & Cream Hand Painted Wood Box
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
The urban and cosmopolitan Porteño family carries the spirit of the ones born in Buenos Aires city or “Porteño”, as they are commonly known. Its boxes, trays and flower vases have a ...
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2010s Argentine Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century, French, Hand Painted in Flowers Wooden Box with Metal Decoration
Located in Sofia, BG
Beautiful hand painted wooden box decorated in very romantic style with lovely flowers on the top and front side. The edges of the box are made of metal and there are metal handles a...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Lidded Box in Hand Painted Porcelain with Flowers and Gold Decoration
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Antique lidded box in hand painted porcelain with flowers and gold decoration on a purple background. Sevres style, early 20th century. Measures:...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Rococo Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

French Champlevé Onyx Box
Located in Newark, England
Fine 19th century French champlevé and onyx jewellery casket. The casket of rectangular form with four corner pillars, hinged lid and painted panel. The casket decorated extensively ...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Herend Porcelain Egg-Shaped Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful white porcelain hand painted egg-shaped box from luxury maker HEREND, Hungary, circa 20th century. This Herend white porcelain egg-shaped box ...
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20th Century Hungarian Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

XXth Century Antique Italian Porcelain Box Capodimonte Richly Decorated
Located in Sofia, BG
Antique porcelain box Capodimonte richly decorated with colourfully painted raised figures all around the piece and with small floral paintings i...
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Early 20th Century Italian Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Large French Provincial Faience Hand Painted Flower, Butterfly, Dragonfly Box
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful, large French Provincial style faience covered box profusely decorated with vibrant bouquets of flowers against a marvelous craquelure background. The cover topped with fiv...
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20th Century French French Provincial Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Italian Jewelry or Decorative Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early 20th Century Italian jewelry box. This sweet petite box is a perfect piece to hold jewelry or any small collectibles. Sitting atop a vanity, dresser or a desk, the hand painted...
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Early 20th Century Italian Folk Art Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Red/Black-Lacquered Fan-Shape Five-Case Lunch Box, Ric.00034
Located in Norton, MA
Red/Black-lacquered Fan-shape Five-case Lunch Box, China, 19th century, with three bamboo splint handles converging to form a broad strap handle over the t...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Gilt Black Lacquer Carrying Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century painted box was originally used as a portable traveling container, especially used for meals, snacks, and food offerings. The wooden box is crafted with eight sides, a lucky number believed to bring prosperity. Brushed atop layers of red and black lacquer, gilt linework decorates the sides with scrollwork, ruyi, and chrysanthemums, symbols of autumn and longevity. The lid is painted with a young boy carrying a lantern, conveying a blessing of abundance. Dense with symbolism, this painted carrying box...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Limoges Single Perfume Bottle Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely and exceptionally cute vintage Limoges single perfume bottle box. Made in Limoges, France circa 1920-30. Marked on base as...
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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Peint Main Set of Golf Clubs Trinket Box by Limoges
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful porcelain peint main (hand painted) set of golf clubs trinket box by Limoges, circa 1970s. This unusual piece is in very good vintage condition an...
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20th Century French Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Bakery or Mecantile "Flour" Bin, in Original Faux Grain Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique English bakery "Flour" bin or storage bin, with painted faux wood grain. Would be a great pet food holder to keep mice out and the smell of dog food o...
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1910s English Country Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Korean Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Lock
Located in Norton, MA
Antique, a beautiful Korean Cinnabar Lacquer box with lock, hand-painted, depicting traditional Korean lucky patterns of the vase. flower, art-rock in the very reddish color. It comes with an old lock...
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19th Century Korean Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Lacquer Box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A metal framed box with all-over lacquer decoration featuring multi-coloured flowers, leaves, ribbons. The inside of the box is veneered in a light wood. It is stamped China on the u...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Painted Box, France 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
Presenting a classic 19th-century French craftsmanship treasure: a gorgeous opaline glass box with a lovely flower design! Save your most prized...
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Khatam Persian Micro Mosaic Marquetry Inlaid Jewelry Trinket Box 1950's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Middle Eastern wood inlay micro mosaic marquetry with miniature hand painted scene. Handcrafted khatam hexagonal shape wooden box with ...
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20th Century Lebanese Moorish Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Vintage Black Lacquer Lidded Box with Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage black lacquer lidded box from the mid 20th century, with hand-painted Chinoiserie décor. Created in China during the midcentury period, this black lacquer box showcases an oval lid adorned with a delicate Chinoiserie décor. Topped with a large handle, this black lacquer Chinoiserie box...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Murano Bohemian Gilded Box France, 1887
Located in Queens Village, NY
Looking for a rare and exquisite addition to your collection? Look no further than this stunning Milky Opaline Murano glass box! With intricate and colorful floral patterns adorning its surface, this box is sure to be the centerpiece of any collector. Crafted by skilled artisans in France in the late 1800s, this box is a true piece of history. And with its perfect condition, with no chips or cracks, it's as though it was just created yesterday. The beauty of this antique Opaline Murano glass box is only surpassed by its rarity. Signed on the bottom with "decorate a mano "cemedex" murano eb87," this piece is a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The fine and colorful flower pattern that adorns the box is exquisitely crafted and showcases the immense skill of the French artisans who made it. This antique box, dating back to approximately 1887, is a testament to the enduring appeal of French craftsmanship. The perfect condition of this box, with no chips or cracks detected, is a testament to its exceptional care throughout the years. Don't miss out on the chance to own this one-of-a-kind piece of history and bring a touch of elegance to your home or office. We are selling this beautiful art piece on different platforms; please check availability before purchasing. More photos may be provided if necessary. Storyteller: Claire, an antiquarian, loved opaline glass. One day she saw the Milky Opaline Murano glass box. Because of its gorgeous and bright floral motifs, she knew it would be the centerpiece of her collection. The gift gave her a strange sense of humor. It was as if the box could communicate, telling her about its past owners. Claire took the box to investigate its mystery. Claire studied the box for days. She noticed details and felt a growing affection for the craftsman who crafted it centuries ago. She recognized the box was a genuine historical treasure when she found it at The bottom, tiny text says, "Hand-decorated: decorate a mano "cemedex" murano eb87." After discovering how Opaline glass's stunning floral patterns were made, Claire appreciated its uncommon beauty. Claire discovered that the antique box was more than simply a gorgeous piece; it symbolized the necessity of preserving one's history. She valued family treasures and their stories. She asked her parents and grandparents about their lives and learned about her family's traditions and customs. After discovering how Opaline glass's stunning floral patterns were made, she appreciated its uncommon beauty even more. Claire discovered that the antique box was more than simply a gorgeous piece; it symbolized the necessity of preserving one's history. She valued family treasures and their stories. She asked her parents and grandparents about their lives and learned about her family's traditions and customs. The ancient box...
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Japanese late Meiji period Large Organizer Lacquered Box, Ric.053
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, late Meiji period or later, a large black square organizer box and cover, decorated with geometric squares in gold on the cover
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19th Century Japanese Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century French Small Porcelain Hand Painted Box by Limoge
Located in Sofia, BG
Tiny porcelain hand painted box by Limoge decorated with a rose and with small scissors as a clasp. France, circa 1880.  
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Late 19th Century French Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Porteño Large Black & Cream Hand Painted Wood Box
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
The urban and cosmopolitan Porteño family carries the spirit of the ones born in Buenos Aires city or “Porteño”, as they are commonly known. Its boxes, trays and flower vases have a ...
Category

2010s Argentine Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Hand-Painted Wood Small Coffer with Eagles and Iron Hardware
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
The Eagles small coffer has rounded edges and is decorated with beautiful hand painted and Novo Hispanic motifs, all in shades of green.  
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century French Sevres Style Porcelain Casket
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very decorative late 19th century French Sevres style porcelain, hand painted casket. Having a Burgundy colour ground, with an inset pa...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Hand-Painted English Biscuit Tin by Huntley Palme, 1909
Located in Stamford, CT
This English biscuit box is circa 1909 by Huntley Palme. Flemish vase with decorative, colorful hand-painted front.
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Early 1900s English Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tin

19th C Limoges Hand Painted Porcelain Keepsake Box W Brass Footing
Located in Van Nuys, CA
One-of-a-kind 19th century Limoges hand-painted porcelain keepsake box with brass footing for your consideration. This delightful porcelain jewelry keepsake box is decorated with ha...
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20th Century French Louis XVI Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Chinese Boxes with Oriental Figures, a Pair
Located in Tampa, FL
A fabulous pair of early 19th century Chinese boxes with hand carved oriental figures on the exterior and Handpainted figures on the interior....
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Japanese Gilt Lacquer Document Box with a Calligraphy Document
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese gilt lacquer document box with a calligraphy Document, painted and gilt in flowers, a dedicated artwork. The original decorated strings ...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Limoges France Hand Painted Porcelain Victorian Style Boot Shoe Trinket Box
Located in Tustin, CA
Very pretty Limoges porcelain old fashion Victorian style lace up boot shoe shaped trinket box is handmade in France and features a white background with skillfully hand painted clusters of deep pink roses, vining green...
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Late 20th Century French French Provincial Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Very Rare 19th C. Cobalt Blue Ground Sevres Porcelain Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
A very large and unusual 19th century French Louis XVI style dore bronze mounted Sevres cobalt blue ground box signed Sarat. This box is truly a masterpiece. Sevres boxes...
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1860s French Louis XVI Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Late 18th Century Table Top Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare English table top fall front writing desk in burl walnut and blue eglomise painted oval panels. Ten panels inside painted with flowers and...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Paint

Porteño Medium Black & Cream Hand Painted Wood Box
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
The urban and cosmopolitan Porteño family carries the spirit of the ones born in Buenos Aires city or “Porteño”, as they are commonly known. Its boxes, trays and flower vases have a ...
Category

2010s Argentine Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Indian Hand-Painted Chest w/ Courtship Scene
Located in New York, NY
Indian hand-painted wooden chest with scene of courtship. Measures: 8.75" H x 17.75" x 9" D.
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Mid-20th Century Indian Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Middle Eastern Box
Located in Tampa, FL
This is an Indian box with the Taj Mahal artwork on bone. This fabulous box is quite large and in very good condition. There are also four portraits in the corners. Circa 1890’s.
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1890s Indian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Paint

XVIIIth Century Inspired Handpainted Manila Small Coffer with Oriental Influence
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
Our stunning Manila small coffer has colorful and intricate hand-painted scenes the immediately grab your attention. It is inspired by similar pieces from...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large Chinese Export Round Black Lacquer Gilt Painted Box, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A very large Chinese round black lacquer and gilt painted box, made for the export market, mid 20th century, China. The round black lacquer box of impressive proportions, and deco...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

French 18th Century Painted Box
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French 18th century painted box. This work comes from Normandy France.
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Late 18th Century French Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular box with canted corners, opening to a lacquered interior; decorated overall with floral and foliate motifs and cartouches of floral sprays and temples; on gilt claw f...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century Japanese Satsuma Lidded Box, Meiji
Located in Miami, FL
Meticulously enamelled and gilt satsuma box. Overall very good antique condition, base that the box sits on is a bit slanted. Lid perfect, box some w...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and impressive Japanese gold maki-e decorated black lacquer five-tier jubako with presentation tray, two lids, and the original tomobako storage box, Meiji period, late 19th c...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Crystal Black Box
Located in Paris, FR
Box crystal black with hand painted wooden structure in marble style finish. With lid decorated with natural crystal sticks and amethyst stone. With polished metal feet.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal

Unique Limoges France Hand Painted Porcelain Vase Trinket Box with Lotus Flowers
Located in Tustin, CA
Collectible and very unique, Limoges porcelain miniature trinket box is handmade and hand painted in France and features beautiful multicolored p...
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Late 20th Century French French Provincial Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Large Oval Hand Painted Porcelain Vanity/Jewelry Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This a large oval hand painted porcelain vanity box. It depicts a scene of two Victorian young ladies in a garden. One of the ladies is seated in the green grass observing the other ...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Polychrome Delft Hand Painted 17th Century Portuguese Ceramic Tureen Lid
Located in Coimbra, PT
Delft polychrome Portuguese hand painted ceramic covered tureen with lid and under plate, hand painted 17th century, tin glazed faience with floral, hunting and bird motif, early 20t...
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1940s Portuguese Country Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Delft

Mid-Century French Hand Painted Ceramic Barbotine Bohemian Figure Lidded Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf with this elegant antique Majolica box. Crafted in France circa 1950, the decorative and whimsical casket is decorated on all four sides in realistic high relief weave motifs. The removable lid features a bohemian figure lying on his side his feet up and holding his head. The colorful porcelain candy box...
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Mid-20th Century French Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

French Original Black Painted Portable 18th Century Writing Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An original black painted portable desk from the end of the 18th century. With owner initials, the desk has a French hand-written address on the inside. ...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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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Early 20th Century English Regency Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

18th Century Italian Blue Decorative Box with Cupid and Flower Decoration
Located in Milan, IT
Late 18th century Italian lacquered wooden box with Faux Paper and Flowers. Made in shades of blue and decorated on all sides, this romantic Italian antique box is decorated with flo...
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fir

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand. Decorated with gilt, mother-of-pearl and polychrome paint, opening to cloth-lined interior....
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1850s English Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Handmade Wooden Chinese Hat Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chinese wooden hat box - handmade, with a chinoiserie image. The box is in very good condition with fitted top, the wood is a wonderful patinated colo...
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Pear-Shaped Hand Painted Opaline Glass Dresser Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine opaline (likely French) glass box. In the stylized form of a pear. The white opalescent glass body and lid both have handpainted fruit and floral decoration & rich gildi...
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Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Large Midcentury Majolica Red Fish Pottery Ceramic Tureen Box, Portugal, 1950s
Located in Coimbra, PT
A magnificent big size hyper realistic glazed ceramic fish tureen in shades of vibrant red and grey with dark accents manufactured in Portugal, 1950s. Beautiful to use as a wall deco...
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Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Majolica, Pottery

20th Century French Fine Porcelain Blue Chocolate Box by Limoge Signed Leroux
Located in Sofia, BG
An elegant round chocolate box made in Fine blue porcelain with figures of a Goddess and two angels hiding by the clouds. Floral decoration from the side in blue and white again. Ver...
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Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Opaline Hinged Box
Located in Tampa, FL
An antique white opaline box with gilt paint and ormolu mount, Circa 1900 from France.  
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Whimsical Japanese Porcelain Rabbit Kogo Incense Boxes
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating pair of Japanese porcelain kogo (incense containers), crouching rabbit figures, hand painted, polychrome decorated with mon inspired symbols. The top half lifts off to ...
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19th Century Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

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