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Period: 20th Century
Mid Century Falcon’s Eye Intarsia Hardstone Box, Italy, c. 1960
Located in London, GB
An exquisite vintage intarsia box veneered in falcon’s eye quartz, made in Italy, c. 1960.
This decorative box has beautiful presence thanks to the deep rich blue-black colouring o...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone, Quartz
Italian 1940s Aldo Tura Velum and Silver-Plated Brass Decorative Box
Located in London, GB
A chic, lacquered velum-clad mahogany box with decorative silver-plated brass lid by Aldo Tura (1909-1963). Italian, c. 1940s.
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Mid Century Russian Ormolu Mounted Malachite Jewelry Casket with Original Key
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Spectacular Mid 20th Century Russian Ormolu Mounted Malachite Box with Original Key. These boxes were gifted by the Russian government to heads of state during official government vi...
Category
Russian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
1950's Straw marquetry decorative boxe in the style of Jean-Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
1950's Straw marquetry decorative boxe in the style of french designer Jean-Michel Frank
Category
European Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Straw
Antique Bohemian Ruby Red Crystal Cut to Clear Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique Bohemian Ruby Red Crystal Cut to Clear Box. In very good condition with no visible chips or breaks.
Category
Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Carousel Cigar Box, Spinning Music Box Modeled As A Black And Gold Pagoda
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This vintage mid century cigar caddy carousel with music box is absolutely amazing. It features a black lacquer exterior and brass metal accents. The humidor features 6 rotating side panels .One out of two of them are ornately decorated with ornament . The interior of each panel has brass fittings with rings cups for holding cigars and cigarillos.
The underside of the cigar box has a wind up music box...
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
1940's Black Cut Crystal Hinged Box
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Chic, black cut crystal, hinged box with gilded banding and paw feet.
Category
Unknown Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Metal
1960's Heavy Weight Rivetted Belgian Grain Bin
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960's Heavy Weight Rivetted Belgian Grain Bin.
These grain bins are a staple functional item from farms throughout Belgium, used to hold grain feed for live stock. These bins are ...
Category
Belgian Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sheet Metal
Antique Seashell Encrusted Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique lidded box crafted in oak with a built in locket on the top, felt lined interior and ambitiously decorated with exotic seashells lovingly arranged in decorative or...
Category
American Victorian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Shell, Oak
Late 20th C Porcelain Enamel Peint Main Collection of Trinket Boxes by Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Beautiful porcelain peint main collection of trinket boxes by Limoges, circa 1970/80s, With brassware clasps, all beautifully formed and hand painted
The collection consists of 16 f...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Mid Century Large Onyx Hardstone Intarsia Box, Italian, c. 1970
Located in London, GB
A very rare and attractive mid century onyx intarsia box, made in Italy in c. 1970.
This beautiful box is most distinctive thanks to its unique design and its large size. The base ...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Onyx, Metal
J. Anthony Redmile Malachite Mtd. Silver Plate Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
J. Anthony Redmile Malachite Mtd. Silver Plate Box
English, signed Redmile London. Rectangular, the hinged lid mounted with a malachite egg.
Height 5 in., Width 5 in., Depth 3.5 in....
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver
1950's "Tribal" Enameled Decorative Box by Piero Fornasetti
Located in East Hampton, NY
Vintage decorative long rectangular "Tribal" box with wooden interior and cream enameled top and sides. The serigraphy image is colorful and rare.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Jugendstil Arts & Crafts patinated brass box
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Jugendstil or Arts & Crafts style repousse brass box with original dark patina and ball feet.
Category
German Jugendstil 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Turtle Box by Antony Redmile
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical mid century trinket box crafted in composition in a turtle form having a polished stone lid handle and silver plate on brass head and...
Category
English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate, Copper
Vintage Wooden Trinket Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Small Walnut trinket box lined with felt. Original felt on the bottom. Shown with life size hand model for scale.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1970.
...
Category
North American Industrial 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Felt, Wood
rare and famous Carl Auböck Fish penny box
Located in Munich, DE
Another piece of my personal collection. the famous fish money box....
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Crystal Lalique set, "Dahlia" model
By Lalique
Located in Paris, FR
Two crystal perfume bottles and a small box, black enamel tips, "Dahlia" model
Cristal Lalique
France, circa 1980
Bottle: H. 17 x W. 14 cm
Box: H. 5.5 x D. 8 cm
Category
French 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Hoffmann and Schlevogt Art Nouveau Malachite Glass Trinket Box
Located in Lucenec, SK
Fantastic example of a I. Heinrich Hoffmann Czech Art Deco malachite glass high relief reclining nude trinket box. It's done in beautiful green Czechoslovakian malachite glass with nudes...
Category
Czech Art Nouveau 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Malachite Box Turkey Tail Hexagonal Box
Located in Somis, CA
This extraordinary fine-grade malachite hexagonal box showcases the coveted turkey tail pattern, a rare and highly prized formation within the stone. Mala...
Category
Italian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Mid Century Italian Alabaster Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A hand carved alabaster trinket box with silver plate trim. Circa 1950s, Italy.
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Alabaster
Antique French Blue Opaline Glass Casket Box, Jewelry Box
Located in Rostock, MV
Antique French Blue Opaline Crystal Glass Hinged Trinket Box, trimmed in beautiful ormolu gilt metal around the opening of box.
France, Circa 1920
Category
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian lidded box handcrafted in indigenous hardwoods clad in tortoise shell and decorated with elaborate lacy bone designs, featuring an etched and painted ...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
Antique European Sterling Silver and Enamel Singing Bird Box Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European sterling silver and enamel singing bird box; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique sterl...
Category
European Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Circular Black Stone Box
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage circular stone box. Beautiful and dramatic natural white veining contrasting against a black base color of the stone.
Category
Organic Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone
Erhard & Sohne Art Nouveau Jewelry Box Casket, Germany, c. 1905
Located in London, GB
A beautiful art nouveau casket made by Erhard and Sohne in Germany in c. 1905.
The casket is exquisitely executed with foliate detailing, made in th...
Category
German Art Nouveau 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Wonderful French Lalique Coppelia Crystal Rose Garland Brass Dresser Jewelry Box
By Lalique
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful French Lalique Coppelia Frosted Crystal With Roses & Garland And A Brass Housing Dresser / Jewelry Box
Category
French Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Cigar and Music Box, Early 20th Century, Napoleon III Style.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Cigar and music box, Early 20th Century, Napoleon III style.
Cigar box and music box, early 20th century in silver-plated metal and stone, certainly alabaster, 6 cigar holders, whic...
Category
French Napoleon III 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone, Alabaster, Metal, Silver Plate
Michael Elkan Large Burl Wood Studio Crafted Jewelry Trinket Desk Storage Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Michael Elkan Large Burl Wood Studio Crafted Jewelry Trinket Desk Storage Box. Item featured has artist signature to underside, beautiful wood grain, quality craftsmanship, great sty...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Important Gorgeous Dresden Style Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box Casket
Located in New York, NY
The Following Items we are offering is a Magnificent Rare Jewelry Casket Box Sevres Porcelain with Gilt Bronze Mounting. Center of Box Top is Finely Detailed with a Beautiful Portrai...
Category
French 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal
Burl Maple Box by Michael Elkan
Located in Hudson, NY
This is the grandfather of Michael Elkan boxes. Retaining it's original surface and the rarely seen or found interior boxes of which this group is intact.
All made from the same bloc...
Category
American American Craftsman Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Birdseye Maple
Tiger’s Eye Hardstone Silver Gilt Intarsia Box, 1960s Italian, Stamped Unoaerre
By UnoAErre
Located in London, GB
An exquisite vintage Italian tiger’s eye intarsia box stamped by Gori & Zucchi (later to become Unoaerre), retailed in Ravenna in c. 1960s.
The box is ve...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Quartz, Silver
Antique Russian Neoclassical Gold and Agate Snuff Box Circa 1820s
Located in New York, US
Our wonderful snuff box features a finely carved agate relief depicting Bacchus and Cupid, scrolling foliate motifs and roundels against a matte ground, and cover with blue enamel bo...
Category
Russian Neoclassical Revival 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold
Vintage Middle Eastern Damascene Arabesque Micro Mosaic Marquetry Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning finely hand-crafted Middle Eastern intarsia table box, mid-20th century, most likely Damascus, Syria, exquisitely handmade, featuring exceptionally executed and intricately detailed micro-mosaic marquetry-work throughout, having a rectangular chest form inlaid with various contrasting exotic woods, mother of pearl, and bone in arabesque geometric patterning. A hinged lid opens to reveal an interior lined with the original white accented worn blue fabric and delicate micro-mosaic inlay to the lid interior. circa 1940s
Provenance / Acquisition:
From the estate of Carl Carter (Texas, 1955-2023)
Acquired from the highly reputable auction house Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas. 2024 Major Estates & Antiques catalog
Dimensions: (approx)
11.5" Wide, 2.25" High, 7.75" Deep; 2lbs
Versatile:
As warm and handsome as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a jewelry casket, decorative coffee table box...
Category
West Asian Moorish 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood
Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany and clad in tortoise shell decorated with bone straps, carved and painted floral panels, and paw feet. The inside has a mirror and bon...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bone, Tortoise Shell
Extremely Rare Original Cubist Ceramic Box "Crystal" By Architect Pavel Janák
By Pavel Janák
Located in PRAHA 4, CZ
The ceramic box "Crystal" offered here by Gallery Bruno and Weber was designed by the Czechoslovakian architect Pavel Janák (1881 - 1956). It is one of the most important exhibits o...
Category
Czech Other 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Italian Capo di Monte Porcelain Hand-Painted Jewel Box, Circa 1900's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Italian Capo di Monte hand-painted porcelain jewel box, circa 1900's.
Category
Italian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
An Early 20th Century Cigar Humidor / Smokers Stand & Book Rack in Oak
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good early 20th century standing cigar humidor / smokers stand & bookshelf in oak by The Ferguson Brothers Manufacturing Company, who were located in Hoboken New Jersey from 1...
Category
American Machine Age 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Oak, Porcelain
Antique Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V sterling silver and erotica enamel cigarette case; an addition to our diverse range of continental silverware
This exceptional antique George V sterling silver and enamel cigarette case has a plain square form with rounded corners.
The anterior and posterior covers of this antique silver case are plain and unembellished.
This case is fitted with a plain rounded push fit catch, which when released reveals a concealed secondary cover.
This hinged push fit cover is ornamented with an impressive erotica hot enamel scene depicting a female figure, partially undressed and bathing.
This concealed cover opens to allow access to the hinged compartments.
This impressive example of antique silverware retains the original gilt interior.
Such concealed antique cases are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
Condition
This antique cigarette...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Handpainted Crab Terrine by Michel Caugant for Herberstein, Portugal
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
Handpainted crab terrine by Michel Caugant dating from the 1950s.
Michel Caugant was the son of a French pâté maker, he designed terrines for his father's factory. The terrine was m...
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Mexican Abalone Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A very decorative mixed metal box adorned with abalone and little bit of silver. Has tiny ball feet and a rosewood interior. circa 1940s, signed Mexico.
Category
Mexican Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver
Bronze Jewelry Box Ancient Sarcophagus Reliefs Greek Roman Caesar Gladiator
By Line Vautrin
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A wonderful heavy cast bronze, hinged/lidded box, lightly polished, and glowing. Depicting ancient relief scenes / characters of Ancient Roman or Greek...
Category
Italian Greek Revival Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Vintage French Mottahedeh WM Adaptation Round Brass Lion Passant Snuff Box
By Mottahedeh
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage reproduction brass snuff / trinket / pill box engraved with a coat of arms featuring a lion passant rearing on a shield or crest, surrounded by wh...
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Classic Burl Walnut with Inlaid Brass Swiss Music Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
This beautiful burl walnut music box with elegant brass inlaid top plays four different tunes. The rich sound resonated richly and has the workings made in Switzerland. The on and of...
Category
Swiss 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique French Sevres Porcelain Cobalt Blue & Gold Box, Circa 1900.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Sevres porcelain cobalt blue and gold box, circa 1900.
Category
French 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Silver and Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1900
By Bontems
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Singing bird box by bontems of Paris, Circa 1900. Tortoisesheel embellished with sterling silver, with silver and enamel lid.
Category
French Late Victorian Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Biscuit Box, by Armand Fresnais, Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Glass, France
By Armand Fresnais
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Antique Silver-plated Biscuit Box ,By Armand Fresnais, Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Glass , France 1877-1927
A gorgeous Art Nouveau cake container/ biscuit box. Thick, hand-painted glas...
Category
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Vintage Leather Cigar Case W. B Corter
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Tan leather cigar case.
A fine leather cigar case inscribed in ink 'W.B. Corter. June 06'. A great usable item, will take maximum cigar diameter of...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather
Antique French Jewelry Box with Inlaid Brass 1900 Arts & Crafts Period
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Superb jewelry box from France early 1900s made from solid wood with amazing inlaid brass decorations.
The jewelry box is richly decorated with brass inlay
Comes with original lo...
Category
French Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Wonderful French Napoleon III Ormolu Bronze Crystal Glass Casket Jewelry Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful large French Napoleon III style ormolu bronze mounted & crystal / glass casket jewelry box with open work handle.
Category
French Regency 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Antique French Inlaid Marquetry Cigar Box 1900 Cigarette Cabinet Desk Decoration
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Lovely antique French cigar box / cigarette cabinet from 1900. with various inlaid woods. Gorgeous craftsmanship
The cabinet is decorated with lan...
Category
French Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather, Canvas, Silk
Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel hand-painted Art Nouveau style floral miniature
Located in Firenze, FI
Discover an authentic artisanal treasure with this refined oval pill box. Made of gold-plated 925/1000 silver, this piece is embellished with translucent enamels fired on guilloché ...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique 1910 German Sterling Silver Fish Spice Box
By Karl Kurz
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique German sterling silver spice box realistically modelled in the form of a fish; an addition to our animal related silverware collection
This exceptional antique German sterling silver box has been realistically modelled in the form of a fish.
This impressive fish shaped box has an articulated body, allowing the fish's position to be customised.
The body of the box is embellished with separate dorsal and pectoral fins, in addition to rows of engraved scales.
The forked caudal/tail fin is further ornamented with engraved textures replicating the fish's natural features
This antique silver fish box...
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Blue Glass Box with Lid, Austria, circa 1920
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Exclusive blue Art Deco glass box with Lid from the period in Austria around 1920. This very decorative, lovely blue pressed glass box impresses wit...
Category
Austrian Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Glass
Box in Ceramic with Floral Decoration Pattern
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This jewelry box, can be used as a vide poche too. It is in ceramic, and has been done in France in the 1950's, by a French artist named François Lambo. It is in a very good condition.
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Postmodern Marble Box circa 1980
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Postmodern Marble Box circa 1980
Category
Italian Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone, Marble