Green Onyx Marble and Brass Jewelry Box 1950s Italy
Located in Palermo, Sicily
onyx green marble 1950s jewelry box with Brass foot.
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1950s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Onyx
Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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MID-CENTURY MODERN STYLE
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Emerged during the mid-20th century
- Informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture
- A heyday of innovation in postwar America
- Experimentation with new ideas, new materials and new forms flourished in Scandinavia, Italy, the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in Europe
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Simplicity, organic forms, clean lines
- A blend of neutral and bold Pop art colors
- Use of natural and man-made materials — alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak; steel, fiberglass and molded plywood
- Light-filled spaces with colorful upholstery
- Glass walls and an emphasis on the outdoors
- Promotion of functionality
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
- Charles and Ray Eames
- Eero Saarinen
- Milo Baughman
- Florence Knoll
- Harry Bertoia
- Isamu Noguchi
- George Nelson
- Danish modernists Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, whose emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship influenced American designers and vice versa
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
- Eames lounge chair
- Nelson daybed
- Florence Knoll sofa
- Egg chair
- Womb chair
- Noguchi coffee table
- Barcelona chair
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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Cream Alabaster vanity box by Romano Bianchi, Italy, circa 1970's
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful cream alabaster box designed and sculpted by romano bianchi in Italy in the 1970s. Decorative object that will bring a real design touch to your interior. Very nice patina....
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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Alabaster
“Cannabis” or “The World of Plants” by Line Vautrin, gilded bronze box, France
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
“Cannabis” or “The World of Plants” by Line Vautrin, gilded bronze box. “Finely chiseled gilt bronze box, the lid depicting a central plant whose leaves, veins, and roots radiate sym...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Cenedese Mid-Century Blue Pair of Italian Murano Glass Apothecary Lidded Jars
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Cenedese vintage midcentury modern pair of new old stock Murano solid light blue colored / coloured glass round Apothecary jars or storage containers with lids made circa 1970 with o...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Odette Dijeux Mid-Century Signed Ceramic Box, circa 1950, Belgium
Located in Brussels, BE
Nice Odette Dijeux mid-century decorative box, circa 1950, Belgium. White and brown enameled ceramic. Signed underneath Odette Dijeux . Each piece of this artist is unique and po...
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1950s Belgian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Ceramic
Cenedese Pair of Mid-Century Green Italian Murano Glass Apothecary Lidded Jars
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare pair of Cenedese vintage midcentury modern clear green colored / coloured Murano glass round Apothecary jars or storage containers with lids made circa 1970s. Wonderful Italian ...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Russian Fedoskino Lacquered Box "Morning in a Pine Forest", Family Bear 1965
Located in Labrit, Landes
Hand-painted and lacquered box. The illustration is maned "Morning in a Pine Forest" and it represents a bear family the mother and three little bears playing in the forest. Fedoskin...
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1960s Russian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Paper
La prière de Saint François d’Assise, Gilt bronze box by Line Vautrin, France
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
La prière de Saint François d’Assise (The Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi), gilt bronze box by Line Vautrin. Large gilt bronze box whose lid is engraved with a large extract from t...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Maison Mercier Tortoiseshell Lucite and Chrome Box, circa 1970
Located in Atlanta, GA
Designed by the prestigious Parisian house Maison Mercier Frères and crafted in France circa 1970, this striking lidded box epitomizes refined modernist design. The piece enhances a ...
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1970s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Metal, Chrome
Pecari Leather Box in the style of Dupré Lafon, France, 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Elegant stitched Pecari leather box with a raised handle. 6x4x4
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Leather
Rectangular Jewelry Box in Grey Marble 1960 Italy
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Grey marble rectangular jewelry box 1960 Italy
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Marble
Mid-Century Italian Jewelry Box in White Alabaster with Gilded Metal
$290Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Italian Jewelry Box in White Alabaster with Gilded Metal
Located in Valencia, VC
Elegant Mid-Century Italian White Alabaster Jewelry Box A very elegant and charming Mid-Century Italian jewelry or trinket box, beautifully handcrafted in polished white alabaster a...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Alabaster, Marble, Metal
Solid Wood American Studio Craft Jewelry Box in the style of Sam Maloof, 1970's
By George Nakashima, Sam Maloof, Wharton Esherick, Wendell Castle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Solid Wood American Studio Craft Jewelry Box, 1970's unsigned, Artist Unknown In the style of: Sam Maloof, George Nakashima, Wendell Castle, Wharton Esherick. Solid Oak with Solid ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Vintage 1950's Soapstone Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely vintage mid century modern soapstone box is from the 50's. The muted colors of pink, orange tangerine, yellow tan, black and gray make a great presence in any room for je...
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1950s Indian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Soapstone
Wooden box, France, 1970
By Lorenz
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Wooden box, France, 1970s, an elegant vintage piece characterized by a burl wood veneer with particularly decorative swirling patterns. Its clean design and soft lines make it both f...
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1970s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Wood
Murano Barbini White Black Spots Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box
$1,120Sale Price|20% Off
Murano Barbini White Black Spots Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white, dark purple / black and gold flecks Italian art glass vanity powder or jewelry box. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. Th...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Gabriella Crespi Lucite and Chrome Decorative Box, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Rare box in lucite and chrome in the shape of a rhombus signed by the Italian designer Gabriella Crespi as shown in photos. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Conditions are good consid...
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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Wooden Jewelry Box with Coastal Marquetry, Italy
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Mid-Century Modern hinged wooden box with intricate coastal scene marquetry, Italy 1950s. This elegant vintage rectangular box is crafted from wood, featuring a stunning hand-inlaid ...
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1950s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Wood
Alessandro Albrizzi Lucite Storage Cube, Italy 1970s
Located in Naples, IT
Plexiglass/lucite cube by Alessandro Albrizzi elegant decorative element from the 1970s. The cube opens and inside we find a concave spherical part suitable for holding small object...
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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Lucite
Mid-Century Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Wood Lined Dresser or Table Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed silver box. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. With a later, wood-lined interior. Marked to the base. Simply wonderful Tiffany design! Date: Mid-20th Cent...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Plate Box in Faux Bamboo Motif Attributed to Maria Pergay
By Maria Pergay
Located in Chicago, IL
Faux Bamboo silver plate box attributed to Maria Pergay. Excellent condition. Heavy weight box.
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1970s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Extra Large Bodil Eje Danish Rosewood Box / Humidor by Alfred Klitgaard
$1,200Sale Price|20% Off
Extra Large Bodil Eje Danish Rosewood Box / Humidor by Alfred Klitgaard
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully crafted extra large solid rosewood trinket box / humidor by Danish craftsman Alfred Klitgaard, circa 1960s. Very detailed construction and exquisite finish with a three g...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Boxes
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Rosewood
Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful turtle-shaped pill box designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal set with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. More than a box...
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1970s Mexican Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver
Mid Century Italian Box in Carved Alabaster and Brass 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Mid Century Italian Box in Carved Alabaster and Brass 1950s Small lidded box constructed in carved alabaster with a rectangular form and softly rounded body. The surface is worked w...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
F.B. Rogers Gold Plate Walnut Shaped Trinket Box Keepsake, 1970, America
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage walnut box, trinket box, keepsake made in the USA by F.B. Rogers Silver Company, circa 1970. Made out of gold plate metal and left intentio...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate
Dior Tortoiseshell Lucite and Brass Decorative Octagonal Box, Italy 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Mid-Century jewelry or decorative octagonal box in a beautiful tortoiseshell effect lucite and brass. This stylish object was made in Italy during the 1970s and is attribute...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Squared Box in Faux Tortoiseshell Lucite Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing squared decorative jewelry box in tortoiseshell-effect lucite in Christian Dior style. Made in Italy in the 1980s. Perfect desk object or gift idea.
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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Dior Midcentury Gilt Brass and Chrome Decorative Jewelry Box, Italy 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Description Spectacular Mid-Century decorative box in a striking combination of gilt brass and chromed metal. This incredibly elegant jewelry box was produced in Italy during the 19...
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1970s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid-Century Jewelry Case with Gold Velvet-like Interior and Exterior.
Located in Seattle, WA
This vintage jewelry case features a striking patterned exterior in warm tones of brown, black, and gold, paired with a contrasting golden velvet-like material interior. The hinged l...
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1970s Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Velvet
Fornasetti Enamel Metal Butterflies Box
By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage decorative matches box with enamel metal portraying a butterflies on red background, and mahogany wood insert / made by Fornasetti in Milan Italy in the 1960s Length: 8 inche...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal
Italian Mid Century Night Sky Lapis Lazuli & Pink Marble Jewelry Box, c. 1960
Located in London, GB
A magnificent, superior quality mid century decorative jewelry box made of lapis lazuli and pink marble, hand crafted in Italy c. 1960. The quality, depth of colour and rich pattern...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Marble
Onyx Marble Rectangular Jewelry Box Italy 1950s Brass Foot
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Solid onyx marble jewelry box with gilded brass foot Italy 1950s
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1950s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Onyx
Silver and Ebony William Spratling Dominoes Set
$3,000 / set
Silver and Ebony William Spratling Dominoes Set
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Amazing Wiliam Spratling Dominoes set made of ebony wood and silver inlay. William Spratling (September 22, 1900–August 7, 1967) was an Americ...
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1960s Mexican Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver
Aime Tant et Plus, Gilt bronze box by Line Vautrin, circa 1946, France
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
Aime Tant et Plus (Love so much and more), gilt bronze box by Line Vautrin. Gilded bronze box with a rebus message chiseled on the lid that can be interpreted as follows: M for AIME ...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Mexican Silver-Plated Hippopotamus Jewelry Box
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
This charming Mexican jewelry box transforms an everyday object into a playful sculptural work. Designed in the form of a stylized hippopotamus with soft, rounded contours and expres...
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1970s Mexican Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal
Vintage Italian Smoker's Box Jewelry Box Onyx Natural Stone
Located in Poperinge, BE
Vintage cigarette case or jewelry box made of natural onyx stone, decorated with gold-colored (copper-plated) metal fittings, Italian in origin, marked G.S.E. Ottone Garantito, circa...
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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Onyx, Metal, Brass
Small Italian Florentine Jewelry Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This vintage gilt wood storage or jewelry box features one drawer and flip up top with mirror. with storage below lined in an orange velvet fabric. The box has has lots of character,...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Giltwood, Paint, Fabric, Velvet
Armenian Alphabet by Line Vautrin, Gilt Bronze Compact
By Line Vautrin
Located in Uccle, BE
Line Vautrin was inspired by the Armenian alphabet to create this very pretty compact whose lid and reverse are entirely carved with the characters o...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Modernist Wood and Enamel vanity Box by J. Capo Esmaltes, Spain, circa 1970's
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful modernist jewelry box designed and produced by J. Capo Esmaltes in Spain during the 1970's. This handcrafted woodbox with pink, blue and brown enamel details is a true work...
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1970s Spanish Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Carousel Cigar Box, Spinning Music Box Modeled As A Blue And Gold Pagoda
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This vintage mid century cigar caddy carousel with music box is absolutely amazing. It features a saphir blue lacquer exterior and brass metal accents. The humidor features 6 rotati...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
Mid-20th Century Japanese Yamanaka Lacquerware Sweets Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century Yamanaka lacquerware sweets box for tea ceremony, Japanese. Formed as a deep red apple with gold & colored enamel decoration. Post WWII. Provenance: Sherman E. Lee, ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Vintage Silver Plated Peanut Box by FB Rogers - 1960s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Measures : 18x8 cm H:8cm Materials : Gold Plate,Silver Plate,Steel,Cast,Hand-Crafted Silver-plated peanut-shaped box by FB Rogers, believed to be from the 1960s. Made of silver-plat...
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Yellow-green onyx box, France, 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Rectangular box in yellow-green onyx, made in France around 1970. This piece showcases the natural beauty of the stone, with its translucent hues ranging from pale green to honey, tr...
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1970s French Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Onyx
1950s Brazilian Bronze Souvenir Box with Inlaid Historic Coins by Alberti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Bronze Souvenir Box with Inlaid Historic Coins by Alberti, Brazil, circa 1950s Dimensions: 2.5" Diameter x 1.25" H A finely crafted mid-century bronze so...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Onyx Jewelry Box, Made in Italy, 1960s Design
Located in Milano, IT
1960s Gorgeous Box in Onyx. Made in Italy. This box is in excellent condition. Dimensions: 5,31 x 3,74 x 1,96 H inches 13,5 x 9,5 x 5 H cm
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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Onyx
Malachite Glass Ashtray and Cigarette Holder, 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century malachite stylized glass ashtray and cigarette box circa 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Art Glass
F.B. Rogers Silver Plate Walnut Shaped Sculpture Trinket Box Keepsake 1970 Japan
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage walnut box, trinket box, keepsake made in Japan for F.B. Rogers Silver Company, circa 1970. Made out of Silver Plate and Gold Plate Steel an...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate, Steel, Gold Plate
1970s Mid-Century Modern fake Tortoiseshell Lucite Italian Jewelry Box
By Guzzini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1970s Mid-Century Modern Italian jewelry box is a beautiful example of the era's design sensibilities, combining elegance, functionality, and high-quality craftsmanship. Here's ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Raymor Lidded Ceramic Flower Box Turquoise And White Italian, 1960's
$596Sale Price|25% Off
Vintage Raymor Lidded Ceramic Flower Box Turquoise And White Italian, 1960's
By Raymor
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely vintage Italian hallmarked lidded ceramic flower box by Raymor is from the 60's. The colors are turquoise, white with outlines of gray charcoal. The hallmarks read 03529 ...
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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Aldo Londi Bitossi Lacrima Vase, Blue Turquoise Ceramic, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
Bitossi vase, ceramic, blue turquoise, impressed, textured, signed. Medium scale chunky vase from Aldo Londi's 'Lacrima' series. Its body is decorated with a relief pattern of impres...
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1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Walnut Wood Dental Crown Prosthetic Cabinet Jewelry Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, is a vintage c. 1950 wooden dental crown/prosthetic cabinet by Unitek, featuring a rich wood grain finish and sliding metal drawer pulls. It can be used a j...
Category
1960s American Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Aluminum
FORNASETTI City of Cards Playing Cards Box
By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage poker playing cards box in walnut wood and "City of Cards" enameled metal case cover, it holds two packs of cards / designed by Piero Fornasetti, made in Italy in the 1970s L...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal
Small Vintage Red Leather Jewelry Box Fleur-De-Lis, Italy
$152Sale Price|20% Off
Small Vintage Red Leather Jewelry Box Fleur-De-Lis, Italy
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming Mid-Century Italian hand crafted box in red leather and gold embossed with fleur-de-lis decoration. This box can be used to store your favorite pieces of jewelry as well a s...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Vintage CHEMA “El Milagro del Arte” Mexican Milagro Folk Art Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Small vintage Mexican folk-art keepsake box by CHEMA, El Milagro del Arte, retaining its original interior label reading El Milagro del Arte – Hecho en Mexico. #5691 Constructed of...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Metal
Seguso Murano Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Ribbed Vanity Jewelry Powder Box
$960Sale Price|20% Off
Seguso Murano Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Ribbed Vanity Jewelry Powder Box
By Archimede Seguso, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and elegant, vintage Murano hand blown gold flecks Italian art glass vanity jewelry or powder box. The piece is attributed to designer Archimede Seguso. The entire piece is...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
1960s Italian Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver
Vintage 1960s Wooden Storage Chest / Side Table with Carrying Handle
Located in Ljubljana, SI
This distinctive wooden storage chest dates to approximately the 1960s and combines practical storage with the simple, utilitarian aesthetic characteristic of mid-century functional ...
Category
1960s European Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Plywood
Italian Florentine Mid-Century Red Leather Jewelry Holder Trinket Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming Mid-Century Italian hand crafted box in leather featuring a gold embossed lid. The box can be used for jewelry as well as small trinkets and treasures. Stamped Made in Ital...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Leather
Mid-Century Patchwork Cityscape Brass/Chrome Gentlemen's Jewelry Box
By Paul Evans
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Circa 1960's patchwork brass and chrome metal gentlemen's jewelry box. In the style of designer Paul Evans showing fine craftsmanship and detail. Felt lined as well as bottom. Small ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Silver Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Mexico, 1960
By Taxco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mexican silver box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay. Lid opens to a wood lined interior. Very nicely done and a really beautiful object!
Category
1950s Mexican Vintage Mid-Century Modern Boxes
Materials
Silver
Mid-century Modern boxes for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Mid-Century Modern boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, 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, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Mid-Century Modern boxes made in a specific country, there are Europe, Italy, and North America pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original boxes, popular names associated with this style include Bitossi, Line Vautrin, Piero Fornasetti, and Gabriella Crespi. 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 $22 and tops out at $34,396 while the average work can sell for $850.
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