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Period: 20th Century
Italian Mid-Century Jewelry Collectable Box With Cherubs
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming Italian box with Cherubs and Rococo decorations perfect for jewelry or other collectables. This box features intricate baroque and Rococo detailing including cherubs on the ...
Category
Italian Baroque 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique 19th century English Document Storage Box, Monogrammed L.B. Elliott
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming antique 19th century British pine document box with iron handles, monogrammed L.B. Elliott on a brass plaque on the top. Handcrafted with solid dovetail construction and a...
Category
British British Colonial 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron
Fred And Marilyn Buss Cazadero California Cocobolo Heart Wood Mushroom Stash Box
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This beautiful stash box was hand-carved from the heart of Cocobolo wood by Fred and Marilyn Buss of Cazadero, CA—a lovely vintage patina to the wood.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Bird and Reed Motif Decorative
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Bird and Reed Motif, Decorative & Functional
Description:
This elegant Japanese lacquer box, crafted in the 20th century, is a beautiful example of refined traditional craftsmanship. Coated in deep black lacquer, the box is adorned with delicate gold-painted branch and bird motifs, evoking a sense of serenity and natural harmony. The fine, meticulous brushwork captures the lightness of the reeds and the poised elegance of the bird, offering a peaceful and contemplative decorative piece. The removable lid reveals an interior decorated with two gold medallions, each threaded with a golden ribbon, adding an extra touch of subtle luxury and detail.
Key features include:
Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship: This box reflects traditional Japanese lacquerware techniques, emphasizing delicacy, patience, and respect for nature.
Elegant Black and Gold Color Palette: The deep black base contrasts beautifully with the fine gold detailing, creating a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic.
Nature-Inspired Motif: The scene of golden reeds and a resting bird embodies calmness, elegance, and a connection to the natural world, key themes in Japanese art.
Decorative Interior: Inside, two gold medallions with threaded ribbons enhance the box’s refined, ceremonial feel, offering a hidden layer of beauty.
Functional and Decorative: Perfect for use as a decorative object, a jewelry box, a keepsake container, or a small personal storage piece.
Versatile Placement: Its understated luxury allows it to fit effortlessly into minimalist, traditional, wabi-sabi, or eclectic interiors.
This 20th-century Japanese black lacquer box is more than a container—it’s a poetic celebration of craftsmanship, nature, and subtle beauty, offering both functional use and decorative sophistication.
Keywords: Japanese black lacquer box, gold painted bird and reed motif, 20th-century Japanese decor, traditional lacquerware, serene Japanese art box, nature-themed lacquer container...
Category
Japanese Meiji 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Moorish Emerald Green Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish Emerald green painted glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over glass.
The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Art Nouveau style is oval shape with curved sides and hand decorated with embossed metal silvered overlay.
This has a long metal top spout that unscrews.
This is a recycled vintage French perfume...
Category
Moroccan Moorish 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Puzzle by Line Vautrin – Box in gilded bronze
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
Puzzle by Line Vautrin – Box in gilded bronze
Large and wide box in gilded bronze whose lid is carved with a puzzle by Line Vautrin.
The chiselled puzzle p...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bronze
French Ormolu Cartouche Box Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Paris, Circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Ormolu Cartouche Box with Miniature Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Signed, Paris circa 1900
This exquisite French ormolu cartouche-shaped box dates to the Belle Époque era, ci...
Category
French Louis XVI 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Sevres Porcelain Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sevres porcelain box
Origin France Circa 1900
Interior decoration (flowers)
bronze mount
hand painted box.
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Large French Limoges Porcelain Rectangular Orange Gilt Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
As found in Paris, an impressive Limoges hand painted box. The colors on this box are fantastic, the orange is painted what we would describe as Hermes orange. The gold gilt certainl...
Category
French French Provincial 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold, Brass
Art Deco brass Jewelry Box vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco brass Jewelry Box vienna around 1920s
Brass polished and stove enameled
Wood inside
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Michael Elkan Box in Live Edge Maple Burl American Craft Movement 1980s
Located in Meer, VAN
Michael Elkan Box in Live Edge Maple Burl American Craft Movement 1980s
This is a truly wonderful trinket or jewelry box in maple burl made by renowned American Craft Movement wood ...
Category
American American Craftsman 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Maple, Burl
Vintage Japanese Inlaid Marquetry Kodansu/Jewelry Chest with Tambour Doors
Located in New Orleans, LA
A fine, vintage Japanese Inlaid Marquetry Kodansu, Jewelry/miniature Chest with Tambour Doors in the Art Deco style, circa 1930.
This exquisite, handcrafted jewelry chest has intrica...
Category
Japanese Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Vintage Fruitwood Display Humidor Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
An elegant Vintage English fruitwood humidor with fitted interior, mid 20th century in date.
The rectangular humidor features a hinged lid having an oval cut out with a glass viewi...
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Patinated Bronze Box, Circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
A stunning antique Arts & Crafts period bronze desk box, jewelry box, or decorative box featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside)
New York, USA, Early 2...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Sterling Combination Coin Compact Card Case, American, circa 1920
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Art Deco sterling combination coin compact card or cigarette Case, American, circa 1920 by Webster Co. Rectangular cushion shape with hand chain attached. Opens to reveal half and fu...
Category
American Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$476 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Mid-Century Inlaid Metal 4-Drawer Jewelry Box / Cabinet
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese Mid-Century small rectangular hardwood box / cabinet features 2 hinged swing doors both carved and inlaid with faux white jade above a bottom drawer with incised metal scroll...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Fabric
Italian Lapis Lazuli and Brass Box, circa 1970
Located in New York, NY
A stunning lapis lazuli lidded box with hinge and brass surround; the inner box lined in midnight blue velvet. A lovely decorative piece for any table, desk or vanity. A wonderful ...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Brass
Jaeger-LeCoultre Watch Box in Leather and Wood, 1990.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jaeger-LeCoultre watch box in leather and wood, 1990.
Jaeger-LeCoultre watch box in leather and wood in its cardboard case, circa 1990.
H: 14 cm, W: 18 cm, D: 15 cm
Category
French Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Round Box enamel light blue and black Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold-plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloché in a modern contemporary style. Dimensions: diameter cm. 7.5 height cm. 3.8, Weight g. 24...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Midcentury Green Onyx Marble Box, Italy
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Discover a captivating handmade trinket or jewelry box, crafted with utmost care from exquisite onyx. Its hinged lid and gilded feet exude a timeless elegance. This versatile masterp...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Onyx
Chinese Chippendale Jewelry Chest with Vanity Stool by Baker
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Baker Furniture vanity / jewelry chest with built in storage compartments and hidden mirror. Accompanied by matching vanity stool. A very unique piec...
Category
American Chinese Chippendale 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
Swiss Silver card case by A.D.A.R., 1920s
Located in Delft, NL
Swiss Silver card case by A.D.A.R., 1920s
A silver card case by A.D.A.R. (Ateliers d'Art decoratif Réunies SA) Switzerland. A rectangular case with a motif of ribbon on each corner ...
Category
Swiss 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Carved Black Forest Triple Postage Stamp Box, Owl, Glass Eyes
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous hand carved wooden postage stamp box from the Black Forest region and dating to around 1900.
The sides are carved but the star of the show is the central carved owl to ...
Category
Black Forest Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Sterling Silver Japanese Export Engraved Cigarette or Decorative Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique engraved sterling silver cigarette or decorative box was made in Japan in approximately 1900 in the period Japonisme style. The box is composed of an ebonized hardwood c...
Category
Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Malachite Box
Located in Savannah, GA
A small malachite box.
3 ¼ by 3 ⅜ by 1 ½ inches tall
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Malachite
$680
Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Leather, Silver, Dressing Table Box
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travelling vanity case. An English, leather and silver dressing table box with fitted interior, dating to the early 20th ...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather
Adriana Binazzi Sterling Silver and Macassar Wood Box, 1930s
By Binazzi
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a luxury Art Deco wood and sterling silver lidded box, handcrafted by silversmith Adriana Binazzi. The rare piece was crafted in Firenze, Italy, circa 1930. The rectangular s...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
An Art Nouveau Metal and Art Glass French Biscuit Box
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This Art Nouveau French biscuit box is a striking example of the elegance and craftsmanship characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement. The biscuit box typically features a metal bas...
Category
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Black Box Octagonal with black edge enamel with pure Gold Paillons Salimbeni.
Located in Firenze, FI
Table Box Octagonal is in 925/1000 sterling silver.
Table Box Octagonal
Table Box Octagonal has translucent fired enamels on guilloché.
Table Box Octagonal has black edge with pure g...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold
Arts & Crafts 'Tudric' Pewter Biscuit Box
Located in Petworth, GB
Arts & Crafts ‘Tudric’ pewter biscuit box
with enamel decoration and original lid
Designed by Archibald Knox
For Liberty & Co
Model No 0194
Circa 1900
Height 12cm Width 12cm. ...
Category
English Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Pewter
Pivoting Jewelry Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Large, handmade sculptural wooden jewelry box with eight pivoting compartments lined in grey suede. Signed on base, Kellam '90.
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
$1,695
Secessionist Clock by Karl Klaus for Serapis Wahliss
Located in Chicago, US
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Secessionist Clock...
Category
Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Art Deco Box, Metal, Macassar and Crystal
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning Art Deco decorative box, featuring a crystal bowl inlay, was crafted in France circa 1930. Formerly, the box, along with its serving insert, would be used as a cookie b...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Chrome
Wonderful Art Deco Box in Hand Hammered Copper and Yellow Jade 1930s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Wonderful Art Deco Box in Hand Hammered Copper and Yellow Jade, Europe, 1930s.
This is a truly astonishingly beautiful decorative box in hand hammered copper and yellow jade. A grea...
Category
European Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Jade, Copper
Box in Lacquered Wood, Vietnam 20th Century, Black and Orange -Red Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Beautiful Lacquered Wooden Box, Vietnam, 20th Century
This exquisite lacquered wooden box from Vietnam, crafted in the 20th century, is a stunning example of traditional Vietnames...
Category
Vietnamese Chinese Export 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
$237 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Geometric Tessellated Bone Box
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage Geometrtic Tesselated Bone Box.
This beautiful decorative box is the perfect accessory for a coffee table, dressing area or bookcase.
Category
Unknown Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
Mid Century Cedanese Red Murano Glass Box with Gilt Brass Fittings
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Exceptional Mid Century Cedanese Red Murano Glass Box with Gilt Brass Fittings.
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box 1940s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 1940s Mosaic Shell Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box.
Mosaic Luxury Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Vanity Box.
Middle Eastern Asian Mosaic Wood Box with Inlays ...
Category
Lebanese Moorish 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bone, Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood
Vintage Hand Carved & Painted Soapstone Tiger Box - Unsigned - Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage hand carved and painted soapstone lidded box - taking the form of a seated tiger - unsigned - country of origin unknown - late 20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - cl...
Category
Folk Art 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Soapstone
$266 Sale Price
30% Off
Solid Tiger Oak Card Catalog Box with Brass Handle Dovetail Art Deco
Located in San Diego, CA
A handsome antique solid tiger oak catalog drawer, This solid oak cabinet is constructed with gorgeous dovetail joints and a solid brass handle.
Category
American Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
$380 Sale Price
20% Off
Malachite Trinket Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful open box hand crafted of Russian Malachite. The box is simple and can be as decorative as it is useful. A compliment to any desk or work station, bedside to store every...
Category
Russian Organic Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Solid Brass Lion Stash Box with Feet 20th Century
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is an excellent solid brass stash box with a carved lion's head and four feet. This piece is both functional and decorative.
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Ceramic & Brass Box Tommaso Barbi for B Ceramiche, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Oval box in ceramic with marble effect borders and brass handle by Tommaso Barbi for B Ceramiche made in Italy in the 1970s.
The original label is stil...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Christian Dior Cobalt Blue Rectangular Glass Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Christian Dior cobalt blue rectangular lead glass crystal box with etched texture inside the lid / made in France
Original label on the glass / comes in original box
Length: 6.5 inch...
Category
French 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Glass
Liberace Autographed Vintage Schoenhut Toy Grand Piano
By Schoenhut
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Made by the renowned American toy manufacturer in approximately 1920, this wooden toy baby grand piano has been autographed in two places by the legendary Liberace. The piano shows o...
Category
American Victorian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
French Black Opaline Quilted Pattern Box with Brass Closure
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Exceptional Opaline Glass Box with Brass trim and closure. The box is solid opaline and heavy - well designed and made. the condition is very good with no chips or cracks. The...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
English Rosewood And Brass Humidor On Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Squarish rectangular hinged lid opening to a compartment. Later mahogany base.
Category
English Edwardian 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass, Tin
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...
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Art Deco 1930s Ceramic Powder Bowl by Llane, Boulogne
Located in Devon, England
Art Deco 1930s ceramic powder bowl signed by Artist LLANE with manufacturers mark underneath. Beautiful vibrant coloring with fine and delicate detailing to the face, beautifully and...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Jasperware Lidded Box with Blue and White Decor
By Wedgwood
Located in Meer, VAN
Wedgwood Jasperware Lidded box, England, 20th century. This is a quintessential piece of Wedgwood Jasperware. Lidded box in the famous Jasperware blue and white decor. Neo-classic...
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Large English Modern Sterling Silver Box
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth II sterling silver box. Made by Padgett & Braham Ltd in London in 1963. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover hinged with gently curved top and tapering tab. Interior ceda...
Category
English Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box.
Made of rosewood, this box has a cover featuring ‘Buddhist Swastikas’ on the front.
The cover lifts off to reveal a tabernacle with 2 carved dragons on wither side.
Probably made in the first quarter of the 20th Century, circa 1920-30.
Rectangular shaped for the storage of deities statues...
Category
Japanese Japonisme 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
Doug Muscanell Maple Burl Wood Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Studio craft maple burl box by artist Doug Muscanell, c.1980s, USA. The box has a stunning live edge lid that opens to two divided compartments. Signed by the Artist.
Dimensions
5.5...
Category
American Organic Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Maple, Burl
Vintage Gucci, Italy - Solid Sterling 800 Silver Box c.1968
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A truly striking and very rare box by the iconic designer, Gucci, Italy. What makes this one so very special is that is made from solid 800/100 silver rather than the usual silver p...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver
Maitland-Smith Vantage Tessellated Horn Jewelry Box
Located in Norton, MA
The State of Art, A Beautiful and highly crafted Maitland-Smith Vantage Tessellated Horn Jewelry Box, with Brass for edge Reinforcement.
Category
Chinese Other 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Hand Made Pill Boxes, Set of Three, 1930s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of three hand made sterling silver pill cases or trinket boxes, Navajo, Native American – circa 1930s.
The boxes are decorated with ...
Category
American Navajo Vintage 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Malachite Mineral Jewelry or Trinket Box, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding Mid-Century Modern round lidded box in Malachite stone, Spain, 1950s.
This exquisite vintage 1950s ball shaped box is all constructed with malachite and features a brass ...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone, Malachite, Brass
Middle Eastern Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box for Game Chess and Backgammon
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Middle Eastern Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game Backgammon and Chess.
Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box.
Large vintage Moorish Syrian style micro mosaic ...
Category
Lebanese Islamic 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Italian Agate Hard Stone Round Box With Lid, Brass Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian 1970's carved and polished agate cylindrical box with brass molding. The top knob carved in cushion form. The stone is just beautiful, you can get lost gazing into this small...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Agate, Brass
Lapis Jewelry Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Stunning, petite deep blue lapis lazuli jewelry box with sterling silver detail.
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver
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