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Period: Mid-20th Century
Mid-century Redwood Burl Wooden Box c.1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A mid-century Redwood burl box lined with velvet.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1970.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Redwood Burl, Velvet.
CONDITION Good....
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Lino Sabattini Made in Italy Decorative Box in Silver Metal, 1960s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern design cylindrical container for breadsticks or decorative box in silver metal designed by Lino Sabattini, engraved Sabattini Made in Italy under the base,...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Danish Art Deco Glass & Metal Jewelry Box / Lidded Decorative Jar, 1930s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Danish Art Deco Glass Jewelry Box / Lidded Decorative Jar, 1930s
Elegant Danish Art Deco jewelry box or decorative lidded jar from the 1930s. Features a ribbed glass body with a mat...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Mosaic and Wood Lidded Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool midcentury mosaic and wood lidded box, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with some wear and patina. #1444.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Glass
Maitland Smith Tessellated Stone & Brass Art Deco Revival Decorative Stash Box
Located in San Diego, CA
We are offering a beautiful elegant natural tessellated mosaic stone and brass inlay decorative stash box designed by Maitland Smith. This box does not have the original tag on the i...
Category
American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone
Italian Handmade Maple Leaf Shaped Centerpiece, Aldo Tura for Macabo, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful midcentury handmade birchwood maple leaf-shaped centrepiece. This beautiful piece is signed by Macabo on the back and it was probably designed by Aldo Tura in the 1950s in ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Birch
Brown Ceramic Decorative Jewelry Boxes Realised in La Borne circa 1960
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
La Borne
Realised circa 1960-1970
Original stoneware decorative jewelry ceramic box
Original perfect condition
Measures: Height 17 cm
Large 15 cm.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Round Favor Box with Lid in 925/1000 Sterling Silver Green Enamel Art Nouveau St
Located in Firenze, FI
Round favor box with lid in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè and hand-painted miniature of a bouquet of flowers in Art Nouveau style. B...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Willy Guhl Concrete Box with Lid, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural and substantial concrete box by Willy Guhl. Handmade in Switzerland, in the 1960s. Square frame with removable lid. Beveled sides and rust stains on top of lid give this p...
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Cement
Danish Modern Teak and Ceramic Lidded Match Box / Container
Located in San Diego, CA
A pristine and absolutely gorgeous teak and ceramic lidded match box / container in the style of Sigvard Nilsson, circa 1950s. The box is made of solid teak wood with a very cool bla...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Teak, Ceramic
Cherry Wood and Leather Wrapped Box / Container
Located in San Diego, CA
A very well crafted cherry wood and leather wrapped box / container, circa 1970s. The box is in very good vintage condition and measures 8"D x 6.75"H. Nice piece! #3924
Category
American Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather, Cherry
Indian Hand Painted Papier Mâché Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A hand painted papier mâché square box with stripes on the sides and flowers on the top. It is signed Kashmir. Circa 1960s.
Category
Indian Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Paper
1960s Leather Studded Wood Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s leather studded wood box.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather
2 Art Deco Langenthal Ceramic Boxes with Geometrical Design
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
2 Art Deco Langenthal ceramic boxes with geometrical design
Size: D 10 cm, H 4 cm // D 8.5 cm, H 6.5 cm.
Category
Swiss Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
An Italian 1950s cobalt blue Murano glass hinged box by Giovanni Cenedese
Located in London, GB
An Italian 1950s cobalt blue Murano glass hinged box with faceted lid and decorated metal edge detail by Giovanni Cenedese, Murano Italy
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Three MCM Italian Alabaster and Brass Claw Dolphin Footed Lidded Jewelry Boxes
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of three hand carved Italian alabaster claw and dolphin footed decorative boxes in blue, orange and beige coloured alabaster.
I fell in love with their beautiful shiny colours and the heaviness of the material of these jewellery boxes with hinged lids, brass claw feet, brass dolphin feet...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Round Chinese Box in Carved Red Lacquer Blue Enamel Interior
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
1960's Chinese Box in Carved Red Lacquer, Bronze Hardware and Blue Enamel Interior.
Marked with Chinese export sticker
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Baroque Style Green Table Box with Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Baroque style shaped table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine hand engraving interspersed with spaces with translucent fired enamels on guillochè and a beautiful h...
Category
Italian Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Mid-20th Century German Porcelain Painted Liquor Set from Villeroy & Boch
Located in Labrit, Landes
This elegant, porcelain liquor set was crafted in Germany in 1950, and features a hunting scene in a traditional, European style. The hand painted black and white porcelain set compr...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Art Moderne Lacquered Wood and Brass Cigarette or Stash Box
Located in San Mateo, CA
Asian influenced art moderne cigarette or trinket box. This box black lacquered wood with a brass handle. The box was made by Martin of California...
Category
American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Boho Burl Wood Treasure Chest Box
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your storage solutions with this exquisite vintage burl wood treasure chest box. Featuring a stunning natural burl wood grain with rich, wa...
Category
American Regency Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Burl
Vintage Sugared Treats Dish, French, Brass, Glass, Small Pot, Butterfly, Decor
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage sugared treats dish. A French, brass and glass small pot with butterfly wing decor, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
Delightful polished colour and fa...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Continental Mid-Century Grey and Rose Marble Lidded Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
A perfect box to hold remotes or other slim but long items.
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Marble
Red Guilloche Enamel Gilt Portrait of Period Lady Compact Powder or Pill Box
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Square guilloche enamel gilt jeweled compact with hand painted portrait of a period lady.
This gold tone metal compact with red guilloche enamel and l...
Category
Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Trio of Large Chiseled Brass Pineapple Sculpture Boxes
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Perfect table centerpiece!
A set of three vintage chiseled brass pineapple sculpture boxes.
Tallest is 12", medium 11" and shortest 7-1/2".
All...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Indian Mughal Style Gem-Set Gilt Brass Snuff Box in Elephant Shape
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage gilt brass lidded trinket snuff box with red and turquoise stone inlaid in the form of an elephant with trump up.
Vintage Indian Mughal style metal brass and set with dozens...
Category
Indian Anglo Raj Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Stone, Metal, Brass
Set 2 Cut & Beveled Glass Heart Shaped Candy Dish Jewelry Trinket Keepsake Box
Located in Miami, FL
Set of 2 handmade cut and beveled Glass Heart shaped lidded Boxes, Candy Dish, Jewlery, Keepsake, Trinket Boxes.
Beautiful craftsmanship for so many memorable things.
Simply a lovely...
Category
Victorian Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Cut Glass
Italian Futurist Crystal Enameled Box with Silver Sculpture, Italy, 1933
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible futurist multifaceted crystal glass box, this stunning piece was produced in Italy in 1933, as it features the 800 silver engraving that w...
Category
Italian Futurist Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Midcentury Italian Handmade Birch Wood Maple Leaf Shaped Centerpiece, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful midcentury handmade birchwood maple leaf-shaped centrepiece. Aldo Tura probably designed this piece during 1950s for Macabo.
This piece is special as it has a curved map...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Birch
Vintage Dome Top Box, Oriental, Japanned, Trinket, Jewellery Case, Late Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage dome top box. An Oriental, japanned hardwood and enamel trinket or jewellery case, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940.
Delightfully decorative small box...
Category
Unknown Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Large and Heavy American Modern Sterling Silver Box by Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
Large and heavy sterling silver desk box. Made by Tiffany in New York. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged with molded rim. Cedar lined and partitioned. Fully mark...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage lidded iron match box with a rugged lid top to strike matches, circa 1970s. The box is in very good vintage condition and measures 4.25"W x 3.75"D...
Category
Japanese Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Iron
Lidded Box by Oscar Antonsson from Ystad-Metall, 1930s
By Ystad-Metall
Located in Staffanstorp, SE
This exquisite lidded box from Ystad Metall, designed by the renowned Swedish sculptor Oscar Antonsson, is a true Art Deco masterpiece from the 1930s. Crafted in high-quality pewter ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Table or Bench Container in Steel and Plastic, Italy Box 1970s Vintage
Located in Roma, IT
Table or bench container in steel and plastic. Sliding opening, suction cup feet.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Steel
Decorative Light Brown Ceramic Box Signed by French Artist, circa 1975
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
La grande aux potiers
Elegant and decorative midcentury ceramic box.
Beautiful light brown ceramic color.
Mid-20th century design realized circa 1975
Signed under the bas...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
"Reclining Male Nude, " Antique Hinged Box with Inset Drawing by Gaston Goor
By Gaston Goor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created at the height of the Art Deco period, in 1940s France, but clearly inspired by the monumental male nudes of Michelangelo and the high Renaissance in Italy, this 1942 drawing ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Paper
Folk Art 1930 Mechanical Desk Barrel Box In Polychromate Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Folk art desk barrel box.
Very unusual piece of folk art, created around the 1930. This is a mechanical desk barrel box carved in wood and decorated with painting. Shown a man dre...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Scandinavian Modern Silver Box from C. G. Hallberg, Sweden -1937
By CG Hallberg
Located in Örebro, SE
Beautiful Scandinavian Modern box in silver from C. G. Hallberg, Sweden -1937.
Decorated with a beautiful monogram RG.
Signed with makers mark.
Good vintage con...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver
Table Box Enamel on guillochè with “paillons” in pure gold on the upper circle S
Located in Firenze, FI
Round table box in 925/1000 sterlin silver gold plated with fired enamels, with “paillons” in pure gold on the upper circle, fine fired enamelled miniature with hand-painted floral image by the painter Bruno Corsari, striped enamelled border vertical. Napoleon III French Empire...
Category
Italian Napoleon III Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold
Nanni Valentini Ceramic Container for Ceramica Arcore, Italy, 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
Nanni Valentini ceramic container for ceramica arcore, Italy, 1960s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
French Ceramic Jewelry Box Signed Lucien Brisdoux
Located in Miami, FL
A very nice quality mid-century French ceramic jewelry box or decorative lidded box.
This hand-crafted, hand-painted mid-century French box would look great on a small side table o...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Snuffbox basket with flowers, in Florentine Renaissance style, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rounded rectangular snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated with beautiful fire enamelled miniature hand-painted by the painter Renato Dainelli of a basket with flowers, in ...
Category
Italian Napoleon III Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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...
Category
Portuguese Country Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Delft
Luscious Leather Embossed Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Box
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful Chinese box in red, gold and black having a Chinoiserie painted design on embossed leather with original brass hardware. There's a removable metal liner and the interior is...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather
Doyle Lane Blue Craquelure Tile Set in Hand Made Rosewood Box
By Doyle Lane
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand made rosewood box with crackled blue tile created by Doyle Lane. Box measures 2" high by 2 7/8" wide and 5" long. It is signed by the artists hand on verso, Doyle Lane as pict...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Wedding Favor Box Art Noveau hand painted on lid Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round wedding favor with lid in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine manual engraving of flower shoots, fire-enamelled with various colours, in early 1900s Art Nouveau styl...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Half Doll Flapper Girl Powder Jar, German, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this very attractive and totally original 1930's Art deco ladies powder/ trinket box. The top half of the container is in the form of a 1930's flapper girl ...
Category
German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Midcentury Italian Horn Marquetry Brass Trunk Box, 1960
Located in Paris, IDF
Beautiful midcentury decorative trunk box made in Italy in the 1960s. This large jewellery or make-up box is covered in Horn tessellated pieces, with brass f...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
English Art Deco Yellow Shagreen Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Art Deco yellow/green shagreen ovoid shaped box with ebonized trim.
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Shagreen
Vintage Metal Bin Powder Coated Turquoise, Industrial Era
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Industrial era metal stackable bins or baskets with handles. Freshly powder coated in vintage mellow turquoise. The bins have endless uses; in an office...
Category
American Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Metal
Indian Wood Pen Box with Hand Painted Figural Scenes
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The rectangular Indian pen box with domed hinged lid is hand-painted with colorful figural Maharajah court scenes on top and floral designs on each side.
Hand painted Rajasthani decorative writing...
Category
Indian Anglo Raj Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood
Table Box Sterling Silver Striped Paillons in pure Gold and flowers Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fired enamels, with “paillons” in pure gold on the upper circle, fine floral miniature fired enamelled by the painter Renato Dainelli, enamelled border with vertical stripes. Napoleon III French Empire...
Category
Italian Napoleon III Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Sterling Silver
Mid-century German Hammered Copper Dish c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A mid-century kidney shaped, hammered solid copper dish. Stamped "Made in Germany".
CREATOR Unknown. Made in Germany.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960s.
MATERIALS AND T...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Copper
Francisco Rebajes African Ubangi Tribe Copper Dish c.1940-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A mid-century copper trinket dish designed by Francisco Rebajes using his iconic African Ubangi tribe member and necklace motive. Stamped "Rebajes".
CREATOR Francisco Rebajes.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Copper.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS H 5 in. W 7 in. D 7 in.
HISTORY
"Francisco Rebajes (1905-1990)
He was among the first craft jewelers in Greenwich Village, New York City. Rebajes came to New York in 1922 from his native Dominican Republic at the age of 16. Knowing little English, he found a way to support himself working in cafeterias. In 1932, Francisco married Pauline Schwartz. Still without money, he and Pauline were given shelter, in a basement, from a kind friend. Here is where Rebajes used an old set of plumbers' tools to create a collection of animals from tin cans. Those sculptures were then exhibited on an ironing board at the first Washington Square outdoor show. The result of this showing ended with the director of the Whitney Museum, Juliana Force, buying all...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Copper
Vintage Barton's Creation Italy Hand Painted Art "Gears" Modern Lacquered Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Barton's Creation Italy Hand Painted Art "Gears" Modern Lacquered Wooden Narrow Box. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 1.5" H x 14.25" W x 4.5" D.
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Spain 1960 Barcelona Mid Century Modernist Enameled Box In Wood And 915 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
Enameled center piece made in Barcelona
An extraordinary piece of Spanish silversmith, created in the city of Barcelona during the post war and the mid century periods, back in the ...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Leaf
1960s Italian Leather Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Italian leather box with gold embossing made for B. Altman’s.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Leather
A 1950s carved wood accessories box attributed to Fontana Arte
Located in London, GB
A wonnderful 1960s carved wooden and blue glass accessories box with brass handle, attributed to Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte.
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass