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Style: Machine Age
A Very Fine Early 20th Century Enamelled Sterling Silver Cigarette Case
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The front of the case exhibiting an exquisite hand painted panel depicting sprays of irises in shades of lavender, royal blue & green, set against a radiant white enamelled machined ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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
Early 20th Century American Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Oak, Porcelain
Spun Aluminum and Red Bakelite Machine Age Trinket Box for Kenilworth Studios
By Kenilworth Studios
Located in Garnerville, NY
Spun aluminum and red Bakelite trinket box by Kenilworth Studios. Yes, a box can be round.
Good overall condition with minimal wear due to age and use. The Bakelite top is bright an...
Category
1930s American Vintage Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Aluminum
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Antique Austrian Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Austrian 800 standard silver and enamel cigarette case; an addition to our silver smoking related silverware collection.
This exceptional sterling silver cigarette case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners.
This Georg Adam Scheid silver and enamel cigarette case has a subtly curved form offering a comfortable fit in the majority of pockets.
The anterior cover is embellished with an exceptional original enamel panel depicting a female wading through a vast amount of water, holding in her hands her skirt, boots and parasol.
The posterior cover is ornamented with the contemporary engraved initials 'THW.'
The rounded sides of this cigarette case are plain and unembellished.
Each cover features a plain rounded thumbpiece in addition to a hallmarked push fit catch, which when released reveals two hinged compartments.
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Vintage Art Deco erotic sterling silver cigarette case, enamelled
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful vintage Art Deco era sterling silver and enamelled cigarette case.
The case has an erotic theme and features a lady topless in a reclined po...
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Seashell Jewelry Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
A real natural seashell jewelry or trinket box with glass and mirror design, circa late-20th century. Boxes' hinged lid is a real natural seashell (beautifully cut in half) with 'pan...
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Late 20th Century Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Shell, Glass, Mirror
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.
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Early 20th Century North American Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Felt, Wood
Brass and Abalone Shell Crab Sculpture Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Brass crab sculpture trinket box inlaid with beautiful abalone shell. Made in Mexico attributed to Los Castillo.
Usually over time the lid gets broken or lost but is is complete and ...
Category
1970s Mexican Vintage Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Dog House Cigar Box or Humidor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Charming 19th Century cigar box or humidor guarded by a metal dog with glass eyes on a short lease. These boxes are perfect for collectors of boxes...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Metal
Japanese Pagoda Trinket Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-289 Japanese pagoda shaped trinket box made from walnut and oak with brass supporting the handle.
Category
1940s Japanese Vintage Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
20th Century German Solid Silver & Sapphire Cigarette Case, c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century German solid silver cigarette case. The silver has been hand engraved with a floral and scroll band with the initials FE below and applied with a sapphire stone...
Category
20th Century German Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Silver
Vintage Trinket Jewelry Box
Located in Seattle, WA
Believed to be a Japanese Lacquered wooden butterfly Box. Believed to be early 20th Century. Beautiful color and nice patina. Vintage Condition as pictured. Listing is for described ...
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1970s Vintage Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Savinelli Karelian Birch Humidor Harrods Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
An superb and elegant Vintage Karelian Birch humidor with fitted interior by the renowned manufacturer Savinelli, retailed by the legendary retailer Harrods, mid 20th century in date...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Birch, Cedar
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
20th Century Russian Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Malachite
FORNASETTI Cigar Humidor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wooden cigar humidor box with cammei design on faux marble / made in Milan Italy in the 1980s
Original labels inside and on the base
Measures: width 12 inches, depth ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Machine Age Boxes
Materials
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Machine Age Signed Aluminum Table Box with an Elephant Handle by Palmer Smith
By Palmer Smith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed midcentury aluminum table box.
By Palmer Smith.
With a full figural elephant handle of finial to the lid.
Model no. ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Aluminum
H 2 in W 9.5 in D 6.5 in
Heavy Storage/Safe Rectangular Iron Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a heavy iron storage/safe box. The rectangular metal box is adorned with octagonal shaped repousse molding around its sides. The upper side is a hinged lid that has a metal doorknob to pull it up. There is an escutcheon beside the doorknob that lock the box with an antique key...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Machine Age Boxes
Materials
Iron
Machine Age boxes for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Machine Age boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, aluminum and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Machine Age boxes made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original boxes, popular names associated with this style include Ferguson Brothers, Henry Clifford Davis, and Palmer Smith. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $895 and tops out at $2,200 while the average work can sell for $1,600.