American Boxes

Arthur Espenet Carpenter Rosewood Tissue Box (circa 1965) This elegant rectangular tissue box exemplifies Arthur Espenet Carpenter’s mid-century modern vision. Carpenter was a self-t...

Hand carved decorative box / collector's chest with one fixed, sliding tray and one removable, circa 19th century. All hardware, including the hinges, is original: the screws that li...

Very charming Mid-Century round metal black and red enameled box with a diamond shape on the lid. The interior features gold gilt metal. This versatile box can be used to store stamp...

The Sparton Cloisonne´ model 500C radio, introduced in 1939, is a veritable Art Deco masterpiece attributed to Walter Dorwin Teague. Its compact housing features a colorful metallic ...

Paul McCobb for Directional Miniature Cabinet, circa 1955 A finely crafted miniature cabinet designed by Paul McCobb for Directional, circa 1955. Executed in mahogany with brass hard...

Pair of matching rare 1935 all-original decorative boxes designed and produced by John Otar in California. These boxes feature individual triangular brass and copper plates stacked t...

19Thc Hand crafted and painted cutlery box from Pennsylvania in original red painted surface. The condition is very good and has square nail construction.

19th century original taupe painted dovetailed document box from New England. The original brass handled.

Free Edge Burl Wood Jewelry Box Manner of Michael Elkans 1970's, USA Hand-worked, found free-edge burl wood chunk with four drawers. Felt covers bottom, but likely a Michael Elkans c...

Vintage porcelain ceramic teapot features sculptural, whimsical form with prominent spout, rounded applied handle, and flattened cover with flared out conical handle. The sides of te...

This is a beautifully crafted mid-century modern jewelry or trinket box by renowned American designer and enamelist Edward Winter. The hinged rectangular box is clad in black leather...

A wonderful piece of Southern California advertising history, this original wooden beverage crate from Carl's of San Diego features bold red and cream graphics emblazoned with the ic...

This wonderful handmade walnut wall box has a hinged lift top and is in great condition. This oversize box could be used on a counter or a wall. The construct...

Music Jewelry Gray Box in Gloss Oak Wood Rectangular Modern Music Box Attic Inc Canoga Park California Stamped underneath 6.25 w x 5.5 d x 3.13 h Preowne...

Elegant jewelry chest composed of two small drawers with brass pulls below a sweeping walnut surface. Sculptural legs have a slight taper at the top and expand out at the end. At 33"...

Outstanding hinged and lidded Kyoto box by Karl Springer. Fair amount of storage with suede panel lining on bottom and top. Brown and ivory lacquer is hand applied. Sits in a parsons...

This 19Thc early pantry box was used in the kitchen for feeds and grains. This was paint decorated later in the early 20thc.Looks like a Peter Hunt painted or decorated style. The co...

This beautifully tactile sculptural onyx lidded box is a unique artist-made piece...unfortunately I've been unable to identify the maker's mark. We sourced it in Phoenix, Arizona. B...

A nice example in beautiful condition. Original invoice pictured.  

Gorgeous Pair Of Georgian Style Brass Mounted Mahogany Knife Boxes in great vintage condition. Interior is brown felt lined. Measure 7.5" in width, 8.5" in depth and stand 13" tall.

This delightful vintage brass box with an Armadillo raised emblem on top has been fully restored. It was professionally polished and new black felt was placed inside. From the 50's. ...

19Thc Table top spice box with square nail construction and in fine condition.These early spice boxes are hard to find in such good condition.

This vintage decorative box transforms a sturdy wooden case into a dazzling sailor's valentine-style treasure, its every surface densely encrusted with an extraordinary variety of na...

American mahogany tea caddy with original fitted nickel plated divided interior. Signed Tiffany New York . Late 19th Century

This beautiful vintage bronze box is a conical form with the center of a horse medallion in sterling silver. It was designed and manufactured from the Silver Crest company in the 50...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period humidor with sliding match holder and ashtray lid By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Sterling silver on pa...

American Edwardian Classical sterling silver jewelry box, ca 1900. Heart-shaped with hinged cover. Ornament includes garlands and ribbon applied to sides and cover and well as three ...

Arthur Espenet Carpenter Wood Block or Decorative Tray 1960's Handmade at the Espenet studio in Bolinas, California, this striking object is crafted from alternating strips of solid ...

Striking Art Deco–style lidded box featuring a sculptural reclining female nude figure in a serene, elongated pose. The figure, rendered in a pale stone-like composite or resin, rest...

A classic Walter Dorwin Teague Kodak Art Deco camera with case. (model #1 A).

Vintage handmade beautifully carved wooden box, jewelry box or keepsake box. The Inside has 2 compartments which measure 3.38 x 3.38 inches. No makers mark.   A-916-335

charming tramp art box with mirror held by carved tab

19th century birdseye maple box with brass nail head decoration and iron lock plate and hasp. This box is hand crafted with beautiful dovetail joints visible on the corners, evidence...

This vintage stone box is a sophisticated example of mid-century decorative design, combining the natural beauty of richly veined stone with the precision of geometric brass inlay. T...

Gorgeous sea Shell encrusted vintage book box with marquetry.

Lidded pantry box with original deep aqua-green painted surfaces - further darkened by natural patina that it appears almost black (New England, USA, 19th Century). Steamed and bentw...

19Thc Original dusty rose painted furkin / bucket i fine condition. Nice construction and form.

unique containers hand crafted from Cypress wood artistic craftsmanship the lid comes off and each has acrylic container in . Originally came from...

19thc original painted Fruit & Floral Decoration Box. Dovetailed construction and walnut wood. Wonderful age consistent of use.

American walnut hinged sugar chest with exposed exterior dovetails and resting on the original incised molded edge stand with pointed cone feet. Secondary wood consist of Tulip popl...

Vintage large decorative box with sliding lid features handcrafted heart shaped form, carved of solid Birds Eye Maple wood. The fine wood texture is emphasized by the semi-matte tun...

This is either a 19thc hardware drawer box or a cash drawer of sorts.The construction is early cut nails and a dovetailed drawer.There is a brass & iron handle on the side of the box...

Painted goatskin box Immaculate detail and manufacture.

This sophisticated vintage brass and parchment box on a chrome stand is crafted in the distinctive style after Karl Springer, celebrated for his refined use of luxurious materials an...

Vintage small decorative trinket box with pull-out drawer compartment features handcrafted sculptural form, carved of solid Zebra wood. The fine wood texture is emphasized by the gra...

This vintage lidded box is a slim, elongated case clad in lacquered coconut shell, with the quiet glamour of a collected desk accessory. Small pieces of shell are pieced together on ...

This Two Door – Six Drawer Cupboard Maquette offers a rare and revealing glimpse into Jim Rose’s legacy at the level of process and intention. Created during his residency at the Joh...

A horn for carrying gunpowder having engravings of two decorative trees, one decidious and one evergreen, each in a container, finely done, and also the initals MP. Retaining orig...

This vintage lidded box is a small, cube-shaped jewel covered in lacquered horn veneer. Pieces of horn are fitted together in a patchwork of geometric panels, so the grain and color ...

A beautiful Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze round container or cigarette box with lid By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, 1917 Sterling silver inlay on patinated bronze. ...

Maitland Smith seated Monkey Signed Box or Humidor with removable lid Signed with an original Maitland Smith label and factory label.

This is a fantastic Spanish-American war era sun helmet with very light staining present, a rarity! Much like our European cousins in the 1880s, the U.S. Army started to adopt sun he...

Whaler made antique bone and ebonized wood round box, circa 1850. With pierced bone medallion and delicately carved bone spiral decorative supports on the...

Crystal baseball paperweight on base by Val Saint Lambert, circa 1970s. The piece is is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 3"D x 4.5"H. Cool piece f...

Tessellated horn box with green stone border on top. Mahogany lined interior and felt bottom. Maitland Smith, 1980s.

A carved oak jewelry box designed and produced by Steven Spiro, USA, c. 1970s.

A gorgeous Arts and Crafts or Art Deco period wood lined brass humidor cigar box By Bradley & Hubbard USA, Circa 1910 Measures: 3.75"W x 3.75"D x 6.75"H. Good original vintage co...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period desk box, humidor, or cigarette box with verdigris green patina By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Sterling silver on bronze, with ce...

Custom silver painted wooden pagoda box. Three tiered storage compartments plus pagoda finial lid. No makers mark.

American Paint-Decorated and Ebonized Wood Box, 19th century, with hand-painted rose flower details. 6.5" H x 12.5" W x 4.75" D. Provenance: From a 21 East 87th Street Estate.