Skip to main content

Fabric Boxes

468 Results
to
44
401
62
5
230
218

Use search to find more

68
52
31
26
14
13
11
10
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
20
139
242
67
66
69
76
16
6
6
8
3
6
7
24
10
22
303,299
5,358
4,386
1,628
1,544

Use search to find more

37
5
3
3
3

Use search to find more

Material: Fabric
Well Carved French Oak Coffret Jewel Box, Circa 1890
Well Carved French Oak Coffret Jewel Box, Circa 1890

Well Carved French Oak Coffret Jewel Box, Circa 1890

Located in Dallas, TX

A well-carved French oak coffret jewelry box, dating to circa 1890. Rich carvings abound, highlighted by the lid, which is topped by a grouping of two animals surrounded by a shaped ...

Category

1890s French Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Textile, Silk, Upholstery, Wood, Oak

19th C. English Campaign Style Mahogany Travel Desk by G. Riddle, London
19th C. English Campaign Style Mahogany Travel Desk by G. Riddle, London

19th C. English Campaign Style Mahogany Travel Desk by G. Riddle, London

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A finely crafted travel desk by a noted British maker of boxes. The campaign style box has shaped brass corners, tabs, a lid plaque, center front escutcheon, and classic encased side...

Category

19th Century English Campaign Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Box in Pewter, Guldsmedsaktiebolaget GAB -1934
Scandinavian Modern Box in Pewter, Guldsmedsaktiebolaget GAB -1934

Scandinavian Modern Box in Pewter, Guldsmedsaktiebolaget GAB -1934

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Örebro, SE

Art Deco pewter box, Guldsmedsaktiebolaget GAB -1934, with engraving AB. Wear and patina consistent with age and use. Dents, dings and scratches. The inside of the lid with visible ...

Category

1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Distressed Leather Box with Red Silk, American Colonial Style, 1800s
Distressed Leather Box with Red Silk, American Colonial Style, 1800s

Distressed Leather Box with Red Silk, American Colonial Style, 1800s

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a wonderfully distressed leather box antique catchall bucket distressed leather and red silk, circa late 1800s. Reinforced double stitching, brass grommets, v...

Category

19th Century American American Colonial Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Italian 1970s Hexagonal Trinket Box in Burl-Veneered Wood
Italian 1970s Hexagonal Trinket Box in Burl-Veneered Wood

Italian 1970s Hexagonal Trinket Box in Burl-Veneered Wood

Located in Roma, IT

We are pleased to offer a beautifully crafted Italian trinket box, perfect for holding small jewelry or any precious keepsakes, thanks to its red v...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Fabric Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Burl

Vintage Brown Leather Bronze Nailhead Jewelry Box, Tommi Parzinger style
Vintage Brown Leather Bronze Nailhead Jewelry Box, Tommi Parzinger style

Vintage Brown Leather Bronze Nailhead Jewelry Box, Tommi Parzinger style

By Tommi Parzinger

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Wonderful leather clad jewelry box with bronze nailhead design and embossed "X" and stars. Red velvety lining. Has a lock but no key included. Not signed or marked. It's design is si...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Hollywood Regency Fabric Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Floral Vanity Box with Celluloid Dressing Set, circa 1900
Antique Victorian Floral Vanity Box with Celluloid Dressing Set, circa 1900

Antique Victorian Floral Vanity Box with Celluloid Dressing Set, circa 1900

Located in Honolulu, HI

A charming turn-of-the-century Victorian to Edwardian period vanity box (dressing case), circa 1900. The exterior is beautifully adorned with a vibrant lithographed romantic floral p...

Category

Early 1900s Late Victorian Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Silk, Boxwood

Antique Black Forest 19th Century Jewelry Box Carved Fruitwood Red Velvet Chest
Antique Black Forest 19th Century Jewelry Box Carved Fruitwood Red Velvet Chest

Antique Black Forest 19th Century Jewelry Box Carved Fruitwood Red Velvet Chest

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Gorgeous & Breathtaking! This small 19th century Black Forest Jewellery Box carved out of fruit wood. Carved by a master carver with attention to detail decorated on the top, front ...

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's

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....

Category

1850s English Victorian Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Georgian Satinwood Paper Scroll Sewing Box
Georgian Satinwood Paper Scroll Sewing Box

Georgian Satinwood Paper Scroll Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, GB

Satinwood sewing box with rare, unusual oval and quartered panels of paperscroll work to the top. Crossbanded on each side with goncalo alves. The interior is lined with a green ruched silk and matching paper and contains a removable tray holding a collection of bone sewing tools. This antique satinwood paper scroll...

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Silk, Satinwood, Paper

70s Sewing Box Sewing Basket Utensilio Wood Mesh Space Age Mid Century Design
70s Sewing Box Sewing Basket Utensilio Wood Mesh Space Age Mid Century Design

70s Sewing Box Sewing Basket Utensilio Wood Mesh Space Age Mid Century Design

Located in Neuenkirchen, NI

70s sewing box sewing basket Utensilio wood mesh Space Age mid century design Object: sewing basket Manufacturer: Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: ...

Category

1970s German Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Greek Folk Art Straw Work Marquetry Jewellery Box, c. 1900
Antique Greek Folk Art Straw Work Marquetry Jewellery Box, c. 1900

Antique Greek Folk Art Straw Work Marquetry Jewellery Box, c. 1900

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE FOLK ART JEWELLERY (JEWELRY) BOX A decorative wooden jewellery box profusely inlaid with tiny pieces of different colour straw to depict flowers, geometric shapes and also d...

Category

Early 1900s Greek Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Straw, Glass, Mirror, Wood, Straw Marquetry

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Walnut Veneer Parquetry Tea Caddy
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Walnut Veneer Parquetry Tea Caddy

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Walnut Veneer Parquetry Tea Caddy

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A 19th Century Antique English Victorian Ebonised Walnut Veneer Tea Caddy With Brass Handle & Lining A Charming tea caddy with decorative walnut veneer parquetry. A tea caddy...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Napoleon III Marquetry Writing Box with Inkwells
19th Century Napoleon III Marquetry Writing Box with Inkwells

19th Century Napoleon III Marquetry Writing Box with Inkwells

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Elegant French Napoleon III writing box dating from the late 19th century, circa 1880, featuring exquisite geometric wood marquetry, decorative gilt brass fittings, and two original ...

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Box
Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Box

Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Box

Located in Vilnius, LT

Large antique French Napoleon III box with inlaid bronze decor, polished black color surface, inside brown velvet. Includes key. After the reno...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Bronze

One of a Kind Antique Tramp Art Box
One of a Kind Antique Tramp Art Box

One of a Kind Antique Tramp Art Box

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

Crafted from wood with intricate, hand-carved details, this vintage tramp art box is another timeless peice of history to treasure. Featuring a layered, hand-carved design, original ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Fabric Boxes

Materials

Metal

Early 20th-Century Alpacca Cigarette Case with Enamelled Football Scene
Early 20th-Century Alpacca Cigarette Case with Enamelled Football Scene

Early 20th-Century Alpacca Cigarette Case with Enamelled Football Scene

Located in Nottingham, GB

A vibrant hand-enamelled plaque mounted to the front lid depicts two period footballers contesting a traditional laced leather football. Rendered in a naive illustrative style, one p...

Category

Early 20th Century Fabric Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Georg Adam Scheid Enamelled Silver Cigarette Case with Portrait and Ouroboros
Georg Adam Scheid Enamelled Silver Cigarette Case with Portrait and Ouroboros

Georg Adam Scheid Enamelled Silver Cigarette Case with Portrait and Ouroboros

Located in Nottingham, GB

A painted enamel panel depicting a pensive young woman forms the focal point of this silver cigarette case. Rendered against a terracotta red ground, the figure is shown in a pale ev...

Category

Early 20th Century Fabric Boxes

Materials

Alpaca

Alpacca Cigarette Case with Hand-Painted Enamelled Horses
Alpacca Cigarette Case with Hand-Painted Enamelled Horses

Alpacca Cigarette Case with Hand-Painted Enamelled Horses

Located in Nottingham, GB

Two saddled horses, one bay and one grey, look out across the timber half-door of a stall on the finely executed vitreous enamel front plaque of this pocket cigarette case. The compo...

Category

Early 20th Century Fabric Boxes

Materials

Alpaca

German Alpacca Cigarette Case with Enamelled Football Scene
German Alpacca Cigarette Case with Enamelled Football Scene

German Alpacca Cigarette Case with Enamelled Football Scene

Located in Nottingham, GB

A detailed polychrome enamelled plaque mounted to the front lid depicts two association football players competing for possession of a brown leather ball. Rendered with fine illustra...

Category

Early 20th Century Fabric Boxes

Materials

Enamel

J Gray London George II Gold-Mounted Green Shagreen Watch Casket, 1748
J Gray London George II Gold-Mounted Green Shagreen Watch Casket, 1748

J Gray London George II Gold-Mounted Green Shagreen Watch Casket, 1748

Located in Nottingham, GB

Polished green shagreen covers the top and four elevations of this mid-18th-century casket, which was created for the luxury export trade to Qing-dynasty China. Centred upon the dome...

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Brass, Enamel, Steel

Abalone shell & Alpaca pill box, Mexico, 1970's
Abalone shell & Alpaca pill box, Mexico, 1970's

Abalone shell & Alpaca pill box, Mexico, 1970's

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful and tiny pill box designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal item with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. It remains in perfe...

Category

1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Silver

20th Century Italian Round Sterling Silver Jewelry Box
20th Century Italian Round Sterling Silver Jewelry Box

20th Century Italian Round Sterling Silver Jewelry Box

By Pampaloni

Located in VALENZA, IT

Round shape sterling silver jewelry box. The simplicity of the forms and the harmony of the proportions make it suitable for all settings. The lid of the jewelry box has a knob hand...

Category

1990s Italian Other Fabric Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rectangular laundry basket LUNDRA Deluxe in regenerated leather
Rectangular laundry basket LUNDRA Deluxe in regenerated leather

Rectangular laundry basket LUNDRA Deluxe in regenerated leather

By Limac Design

Located in Conegliano, IT

The LUNDRA rectangular laundry basket in regenerated leather is the perfect combination of elegance and practicality. An original creation by LIMAC Design, it is designed for those w...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Fabric Boxes

Materials

Leather, Cotton

French Napoleon III Inlaid Walnut Box
French Napoleon III Inlaid Walnut Box

French Napoleon III Inlaid Walnut Box

Located in Tampa, FL

A handsome French Napoleon III walnut box, richly decorated with intricate mother-of-pearl, ivory and brass inlay. The rectangular form is beautifully proportioned and showcases the ...

Category

1870s French Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century George III English Box
Late 18th Century George III English Box

Late 18th Century George III English Box

Located in Middleburg, VA

Late 18th Century George III English Box. Veneered in beautifully highly figured burled ash with small inlaid shield shapes. Made in England circa 1790. A beautifully crafted late 1...

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Napoleon III Silver-Plated Copper Jewelry Box
19th Century French Napoleon III Silver-Plated Copper Jewelry Box

19th Century French Napoleon III Silver-Plated Copper Jewelry Box

Located in Dallas, TX

This finely crafted antique jewelry box was made in France circa 1880, during the Napoleon III period. Constructed of silver-plated copper, the rectangular casket features elaborate ...

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Rare 2 tier Swiss 19th century Black Forest Jewelry box hand carved Fox & bird.
Rare 2 tier Swiss 19th century Black Forest Jewelry box hand carved Fox & bird.

Rare 2 tier Swiss 19th century Black Forest Jewelry box hand carved Fox & bird.

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

This incredibly rare two-tier Swiss Black Forest jewelry box is fully hand-carved from a single block of wood, making it a true masterpiece. What sets this box apart is its unique de...

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Octagonal Bauhaus Box, Ash, Walnut, Maple, Mahogany, Velvet, Vienna, circa 1920
Octagonal Bauhaus Box, Ash, Walnut, Maple, Mahogany, Velvet, Vienna, circa 1920

Octagonal Bauhaus Box, Ash, Walnut, Maple, Mahogany, Velvet, Vienna, circa 1920

Located in Regensburg, DE

Octagonal (eight-sided) Bauhaus / Art Deco Box from Austria, Vienna, circa 1920. Sides in solid ash wood. Lid veneered in walnut with star inlay in maple and mahogany. Base slightly...

Category

1920s Austrian Bauhaus Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Maxwell Shagreen Watch Box
Maxwell Shagreen Watch Box

Maxwell Shagreen Watch Box

Located in Paris, FR

Watch Box Maxwell Shagreen with structure in solid walnut wood covered with natural shagreen grey skin. Inside with 8 parts all covered with dark brown...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Fabric Boxes

Materials

Shagreen, Velvet, Walnut

Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Box In Pewter, GAB Sweden 1934
Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Box In Pewter, GAB Sweden 1934

Scandinavian Modern Jewelry Box In Pewter, GAB Sweden 1934

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Örebro, SE

Jewelry box produced by GAB in 1934. Made from pewter with mirror on the inside of the lid. Good vintage condition, wear and patina consistent with age and use. Box with scratches,...

Category

1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Box. Hard stones, metal, textile. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Box. Hard stones, metal, textile. Possibly Italy, 19th century.

Box. Hard stones, metal, textile. Possibly Italy, 19th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

Box. Hard stones, metal, textile. Possibly Italy, 19th century. A square box or casket with a flat lid and supported by four circular legs, decorated on the lid and sides with marque...

Category

19th Century Other Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Stone, Metal, Other

Vintage Louis Vuitton Hat Box
Vintage Louis Vuitton Hat Box

Vintage Louis Vuitton Hat Box

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Louis Vuitton trunk / hat box. Has a silk interior with four corner pockets. Monogrammed on canvas with leather and brass hardware.

Category

1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Leather, Canvas, Silk

Gold plated sterling silver and enamel trunk shaped jewelry box
Gold plated sterling silver and enamel trunk shaped jewelry box

Gold plated sterling silver and enamel trunk shaped jewelry box

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Jewelry box completely handmade in gold-plated sterling silver and brown fire enamel in the shape of a trunk. The shape is rectangular with a convex hinged lid. The frame of the jewe...

Category

1970s Italian Other Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Late 20th Century Handmade Jewelry Box with Malachite
Late 20th Century Handmade Jewelry Box with Malachite

Late 20th Century Handmade Jewelry Box with Malachite

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Late 20th century handmade jewelry box with malachite, gold threads and mohair velvet fabric. Made in Italy, 20th Century. Dimensions: 8"H x 13.5"W x...

Category

20th Century Italian Other Fabric Boxes

Materials

Malachite

1950's Original French Suroy Small Storage Tote
1950's Original French Suroy Small Storage Tote

1950's Original French Suroy Small Storage Tote

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1950’s original French Suroy small storage tote 1950’s original Suroy small storage tote. In 1853 the textile industrial revolution arrived in Loos, Nord France with the formation...

Category

1950s French Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Textile

Exceptionally beautiful classic-style box in 925 sterling silver, Italy 1980s
Exceptionally beautiful classic-style box in 925 sterling silver, Italy 1980s

Exceptionally beautiful classic-style box in 925 sterling silver, Italy 1980s

Located in Wien, AT

A wonderful big casket that can be used for jewelry or other precious items. It was crafted in Italy during the 1980s and features a lid made of 925 sterling silver. The box is de...

Category

1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe
19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe

19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe

Located in LEGNY, FR

Beautiful walnut desktop box which opens into a writing slope. Decorated on the outside with 2 decorative inlaid tunbridge ware bands. Box opens out to a beige fabric writing slo...

Category

1890s French Napoleon III Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Inlay Wooden Box
Vintage Inlay Wooden Box

Vintage Inlay Wooden Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Embrace the soulful charm of American Folk Art with this unique vintage wooden keepsake box. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, the piece features an intricate geometri...

Category

Early 20th Century American Rustic Fabric Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage mosaic decorative bone box, India 20th century
Vintage mosaic decorative bone box, India 20th century

Vintage mosaic decorative bone box, India 20th century

Located in View Park, CA

A mosaic bone box, India 20th century. With felted interior and bottom. The pattern sinister resembles laid brick, but in the glorious ecru of bone.

Category

20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Fabric Boxes

Materials

Bone, Felt

French 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box, Hand-Carved, Velvet Lining
French 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box, Hand-Carved, Velvet Lining

French 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box, Hand-Carved, Velvet Lining

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A French 19th century writing box made of exotic rosewood. The top of the petite trunk is inlaid with a small tile of mother-of-pearl, engraved for “Charlotte”. The case opens to rev...

Category

19th Century French Other Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Charles II Needlework Casket, Second Half of the 17th Century
Charles II Needlework Casket, Second Half of the 17th Century

Charles II Needlework Casket, Second Half of the 17th Century

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of an English needlework casket from the Charles II period (1660-1685), with silk work exterior panels depicting various figures and animals, a top mirrored compartmen...

Category

Late 17th Century English Charles II Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box
Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box

Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box

Located in Lambertville, NJ

An extensively filled 19th century ormolu-mounted ebonized wood dresser vanity box fitted with silver gold washed lidded glass gars and sewing tools. The ...

Category

1880s European Empire Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

large oval Antique swiss 19th century Black Forest jewelry box walnut 3 birds
large oval Antique swiss 19th century Black Forest jewelry box walnut 3 birds

large oval Antique swiss 19th century Black Forest jewelry box walnut 3 birds

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

This stunning 19th-century Black Forest jewelry box from Switzerland is a true work of art, featuring a rare oval shape. Nearly 150 years old, the walnut wood has developed a remarka...

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Vintage Possibly Tessellated Stone and Brass Toned Inlay Jewelry or Keepsake Box
Vintage Possibly Tessellated Stone and Brass Toned Inlay Jewelry or Keepsake Box

Vintage Possibly Tessellated Stone and Brass Toned Inlay Jewelry or Keepsake Box

Located in Seattle, WA

This vintage decorative box is crafted from what is possibly tessellated stone in a warm beige and ochre palette, accented with angular brass toned inlay for a striking, sculptural p...

Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Stone

Minimal Laundry Basket by Limac Design in Regenerated Leather PETER Standard
Minimal Laundry Basket by Limac Design in Regenerated Leather PETER Standard

Minimal Laundry Basket by Limac Design in Regenerated Leather PETER Standard

By Limac Design

Located in Conegliano, IT

PETER is a minimal design laundry basket from the LIMAC Design Home Collection. This splendid laundry basket with a rectangular base is handcrafted in double-layer regenerated leath...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Fabric Boxes

Materials

Leather, Cotton

Modern Laundry Basket by Limac Design, Leather & Cotton ALESSIO
Modern Laundry Basket by Limac Design, Leather & Cotton ALESSIO

Modern Laundry Basket by Limac Design, Leather & Cotton ALESSIO

By Limac Design

Located in Conegliano, IT

ALESSIO is a design laundry basket in leather from the LIMAC Design Home Collection. This very elegant laundry hamper is handcrafted in double-layer regenerated leather, that makes ...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Fabric Boxes

Materials

Leather, Cotton

Antique Victorian Rosewood and Brass Vanity Dressing Box with Fitted Interior
Antique Victorian Rosewood and Brass Vanity Dressing Box with Fitted Interior

Antique Victorian Rosewood and Brass Vanity Dressing Box with Fitted Interior

Located in Nottingham, GB

Crisp brass stringing and a central brass roundel decorate the richly figured timber exterior of this substantial dressing case, dating to circa 1840. The veneered rosewood casing is...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box
17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box

17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

17th century leather knife box converted to a letter box with original brass hardware, sitting on brass ball feet. Fitted interior lined with 18th century silk fabric. In very good...

Category

17th Century European Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Sorrentoware Keepsake Box, Italian Walnut Dressing Table Case, Victorian
Antique Sorrentoware Keepsake Box, Italian Walnut Dressing Table Case, Victorian

Antique Sorrentoware Keepsake Box, Italian Walnut Dressing Table Case, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Sorrentoware keepsake box. An Italian, walnut and silk cotton lined dressing table case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Wonderful example of Ita...

Category

1880s Italian Late Victorian Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Walnut

Antique Victorian Oak Silk-Lined Trinket Jewellery Box
Antique Victorian Oak Silk-Lined Trinket Jewellery Box

Antique Victorian Oak Silk-Lined Trinket Jewellery Box

Located in Nottingham, GB

A charming Victorian trinket box constructed from oak and retaining its traditional silk-lined interior. The restrained exterior allows the natural grain and warm colour of the oak t...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Oak, Silk

Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid
Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid

Shell Encrusted Rectangular Keepsake Box with Red Silk Lid

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Long rectangular shell encrusted box. Carefully applied shells decorate the top and bottom edges of this red board box in a variety of colors. At...

Category

20th Century English Folk Art Fabric Boxes

Materials

Shell, Silk, Paper

Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand
Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand

Early 17th Century Italian Red Silk Casket or Box on Stand

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of an early 17th century Italian wooden casket or box, possibly pine, with slightly vaulted lid covered with red silk and adorned with appliqued foliate velvet with em...

Category

Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Fabric Boxes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case MUST SEE!
Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case MUST SEE!

Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case MUST SEE!

Located in Red Lion, PA

Art Deco Perfection: 1939 Enamel Travel Suitcase Makeup Compact Case, MUST SEE! An extraordinary embodiment of Jazz Age glamour, bon vivant luxury, and Art Deco wanderlust, this rare 1939 enamel travel suitcase makeup compact represents the pinnacle of 1930s design imagination. Objects of this caliber, playful yet exquisitely executed, are the very heart of serious Art Deco collecting, and it truly does not get better than this. Expertly hand-painted enamel, the compact is modeled as a miniature leather travel suitcase, complete with gold-tone corner protectors, buckled straps, and a sculptural handle that doubles as the opening mechanism. Tipping the handle gently releases the case, revealing a mirror-lined interior and a fully intact, original cosmetic arrangement: a compartment of nude-toned face powder (still present and loose), a smaller compartment of vivid rose blush with its original factory paper liner, and a petite puff, appearing barely used, if at all. The exterior is nothing short of breathtaking. The “leather” surface is entirely hand-painted, featuring linear horizontal brushstrokes on either side and a bold central squiggle motif, evoking the texture of fine luggage from the era. Encircling the case are brilliantly graphic Art Deco travel decals: Paris, London, New York, Roma, Monte Carlo, the Queen Mary, Havanna Club, and, most notably, the legendary French Art Deco ocean liner Normandie, each rendered in vivid color and crisp geometry. These travel motifs “dance” around a central engraved cartouche reading “Topaz Club ’39”, a tantalizing and deeply evocative personalization. During the 1930s, international travel became the ultimate symbol of sophistication and freedom, fueled by luxury steamships, glamorous hotels, elite clubs, and the rise of the cosmopolitan traveler. Suitcases plastered with travel labels became icons of worldliness, instantly signaling status, adventure, and taste. Art Deco embraced this imagery wholeheartedly, using bold typography, streamlined vessels, and exotic destinations to express modern life at its most glamorous. Novelty luxury pieces like this compact translated that ideal into intimate objects, portable symbols of privilege and pleasure. Comparable in spirit to the finest Cartier vanity cases...

Category

1930s Art Deco Vintage Fabric Boxes

Materials

Metal