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Place of Origin: Mexican
Pill Box Abalone Seashell
Pill Box Abalone Seashell

Pill Box Abalone Seashell

Located in New York, NY

A hand-crafted abalone seashell and alpaca metal pill box, circa 1960s, mid-20th century, Mexico. Box is oval with a beautiful iridescent abalone seashell top; top is hinged with fro...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Lapis Lazuli, Onyx & Sterling Silver Pill Box - Mexico - Circa 1970's
Vintage Lapis Lazuli, Onyx & Sterling Silver Pill Box - Mexico - Circa 1970's

Vintage Lapis Lazuli, Onyx & Sterling Silver Pill Box - Mexico - Circa 1970's

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage sterling silver pill box - hand made - featuring a chevron pattern hard stone lid set with lapis lazuli and black onyx with silver spacers - round sterling silver box and bas...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Mexican Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Sterling Silver

1960s Geometric Jewelry Trinket Geometric Box Mexican Craft Eclectic Woodworker
1960s Geometric Jewelry Trinket Geometric Box Mexican Craft Eclectic Woodworker

1960s Geometric Jewelry Trinket Geometric Box Mexican Craft Eclectic Woodworker

By Don S. Shoemaker

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Vintage hinged lidded hexagonal box by Don Shoemaker, Senal.

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mexican Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Cocobolo

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