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Handcrafted Large Egg Jar by Studio AIREDELSUR, Cream Onyx & Silver
Handcrafted Large Egg Jar by Studio AIREDELSUR, Cream Onyx & Silver

Handcrafted Large Egg Jar by Studio AIREDELSUR, Cream Onyx & Silver

By AIREDELSUR

Located in Buenos Aires, AR

Salta province is called the beautiful, and this adjective introduces us to its profound beauty. Its fertile valleys, windy desert, colorful mountains and blue sky are the images tha...

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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Carved Boxes

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Metal

Mid-20th Century Wooden Box with Silver Knot Lid by the French Firm Hermès Paris
Mid-20th Century Wooden Box with Silver Knot Lid by the French Firm Hermès Paris

Mid-20th Century Wooden Box with Silver Knot Lid by the French Firm Hermès Paris

By Hermès

Located in North Miami, FL

Mid-20th century wooden box with silver bow/knot lid by french brand Hermès Paris By: Hermès Paris Material: fabric, silver, wood, leather, metal, silver plate Technique: cast, plat...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Carved Boxes

Materials

Silver, Metal, Silver Plate

Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920
Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920

Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920

Located in Chicago, IL

This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Carved Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Bakelite, Hardwood

Large Decorative Round Copper Box with Lid Northern India
Large Decorative Round Copper Box with Lid Northern India

Large Decorative Round Copper Box with Lid Northern India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Very large beautiful vintage handcrafted decorative round copper box with lid, latch and handle Delicately and intricately hand-hammered with geometric designs. Hand crafted by skill...

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold
JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

Located in Miami, FL

Presentation Tebako box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912). Beautiful decorative presentation Tebako desk box from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1880. This box h...

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Vintage Handcrafted and Carved Wood Box Leaf Motif, Jewelry Box, Keepsake Box
Vintage Handcrafted and Carved Wood Box Leaf Motif, Jewelry Box, Keepsake Box

Vintage Handcrafted and Carved Wood Box Leaf Motif, Jewelry Box, Keepsake Box

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage handmade beautifully carved wooden box, jewelry box or keepsake box. The Inside has 2 compartments which measure 3.38 x 3.38 inches. No makers mark.   A-916-335

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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Napoleon III Office Box - 19th Century
Napoleon III Office Box - 19th Century

Napoleon III Office Box - 19th Century

Located in Porto, PT

Napoleon III writing box - 19th century. French, 19th century; made of tortoiseshell inlaid wood; brass and bronze; interior and inclined top for writing (foldable) lined with carved...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood

Fasano Torino Luxury Desk Box in 18kt Yellow Gold with Rare Blue Hawk Eye Quartz
Fasano Torino Luxury Desk Box in 18kt Yellow Gold with Rare Blue Hawk Eye Quartz

Fasano Torino Luxury Desk Box in 18kt Yellow Gold with Rare Blue Hawk Eye Quartz

By Francesco Fasano

Located in Miami, FL

Exceptional desk box designed by Fasano. A beautiful and one-of-a-kind piece, created in Torino Italy by the master esteemed jeweler, Genesio Fasano. This rare luxury desk box was carefully crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats and is completely embellished with inlaid of rare blue hawk's eye. Weight: 1,534.83 Grams, (983.53 Dwt). Measurements: 175 mm by 175 mm by 37.5 mm (7.10 x 7.10 x 1.5 inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the Italian gold assay mark and signed ".750 *26AL FASANO" Note: This can be used for cigar humidor, letters or just as a decorative desk item...

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1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold

Handcrafted Moroccan Brass Drinking Flask with Glass Stones, 1940
Handcrafted Moroccan Brass Drinking Flask with Glass Stones, 1940

Handcrafted Moroccan Brass Drinking Flask with Glass Stones, 1940

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Moroccan Tribal Brass & Copper Powder Flask / Drinking Canteen with Filigree Decoration A striking and highly decorative antique Moroccan tr...

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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mid-17th Century Italian Hand-Carved Walnut Bible Box
Mid-17th Century Italian Hand-Carved Walnut Bible Box

Mid-17th Century Italian Hand-Carved Walnut Bible Box

Located in Viterbo, VT

Bible box hand-crafted in Italy in the mid 1600s using walnut. The box is still in fantastic shape and has a gorgeous patina. On three sides it is decorated with beautiful hand-carve...

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Mid-17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Box Tobacco 17 Century Friesland Baroque Birch Sliding Lid Love Heart Horse Lady
Box Tobacco 17 Century Friesland Baroque Birch Sliding Lid Love Heart Horse Lady

Box Tobacco 17 Century Friesland Baroque Birch Sliding Lid Love Heart Horse Lady

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

This romantic and charming box has characteristic carving from the area. With chip-carved geometric decoration to the sliding lid and sides, carved with a horse, two hearts and a...

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Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Birch

Oriental box
Oriental box

Oriental box

Located in Porto, PT

Oriental box. Chinese, 20th century; carved camphor wood; decorated with oriental landscape and figures. Metal hardware. Dimensions: 14x30x30 cm

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20th Century Chinese Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Granite Stand with Teak Box, Ettore Sottsass Style, 1980s
Postmodern Granite Stand with Teak Box, Ettore Sottsass Style, 1980s

Postmodern Granite Stand with Teak Box, Ettore Sottsass Style, 1980s

Postmodern artisan-made sculptural, carved granite & aluminum stand displayed with handmade, studio craft, teak trinket box. Such a beautiful and unique pairing of objects. We'v...

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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Carved Boxes

Materials

Granite, Aluminum

Chinese Export Hardstone and Gilt Silver Filigree Peacock Box, 1920's, China
Chinese Export Hardstone and Gilt Silver Filigree Peacock Box, 1920's, China

Chinese Export Hardstone and Gilt Silver Filigree Peacock Box, 1920's, China

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite Chinese export peacock from hardstone and gilt silver filigree canister box, Republic Period, circa 1920's, China. The graceful and elegant hardstone container of cyli...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Carved Boxes

Materials

Stone, Silver, Enamel

19th Century French Provincial Walnut Salt Box or Boite à Sel
19th Century French Provincial Walnut Salt Box or Boite à Sel

19th Century French Provincial Walnut Salt Box or Boite à Sel

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century French boite à sel, or salt box from Provence hand-crafted from solid walnut with a pierced carved star cut-out decoration at the top. Slopi...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Walnut

ENGLAND 1787 George III Tobacco Round Desk Box In Carved Wood And Silver
ENGLAND 1787 George III Tobacco Round Desk Box In Carved Wood And Silver

ENGLAND 1787 George III Tobacco Round Desk Box In Carved Wood And Silver

Located in Miami, FL

A George III tobacco round desk box made in England. This is a beautiful round desk box created in England during the period of king George III, back in 1787. The box was finely car...

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1780s English George III Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Victorian Copper and Brass Coal Scuttle Bucket
19th Century English Victorian Copper and Brass Coal Scuttle Bucket

19th Century English Victorian Copper and Brass Coal Scuttle Bucket

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique coal scuttle next to a fireplace or hearth for both function and charm. Crafted in England, circa 1880, the oblong bucket is hand-hammered in copper and si...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

English Calamander Hinged Tea Caddy with Flanking Brass Floral Handles, C. 1800
English Calamander Hinged Tea Caddy with Flanking Brass Floral Handles, C. 1800

English Calamander Hinged Tea Caddy with Flanking Brass Floral Handles, C. 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English Calamander hinged tea caddy with removable two lidded interior bins, centered mixing bowl, flanking brass floral side handles, locking key with tassel, and terminating on the...

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany and Satinwood Cellarette with Orig. Brass Liner C. 1810
English Regency Mahogany and Satinwood Cellarette with Orig. Brass Liner C. 1810

English Regency Mahogany and Satinwood Cellarette with Orig. Brass Liner C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

English Regency mahogany and satinwood wine cellarette with original fitted brass liner, checkered ebony and satinwood inlays, embossed brass foliage side panels, original gilt circu...

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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany Wine Cellarette with Flanking Dolphin Feet, Circa 1815
English Regency Mahogany Wine Cellarette with Flanking Dolphin Feet, Circa 1815

English Regency Mahogany Wine Cellarette with Flanking Dolphin Feet, Circa 1815

Located in Charleston, SC

English Regency Mahogany monumental wine cellarette with a gadrooned step back hinged lid, canted gadrooned exterior sides, interior locking mechanism, flanking figural dolphin feet...

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1810s English Regency Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Gold and Red Decorative Box
Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Gold and Red Decorative Box

Antique Chinese Carved Wooden Gold and Red Decorative Box

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese circular wooden box with carved top character design and carved geometric foot, painted in gold and red with a fitted lid and fine black painted border pattern.    

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood

English Mahogany Satinwood Conch Shell Inlaid Wine Cellarette.  Circa 1780
English Mahogany Satinwood Conch Shell Inlaid Wine Cellarette.  Circa 1780

English Mahogany Satinwood Conch Shell Inlaid Wine Cellarette. Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

English mahogany wine cellarette with inlaid Satinwood conch shell, hinged top revealing a compartmentalized fitted interior, and terminating on the original turned legs with brass c...

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1780s English George III Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

ROBERT MITCHELL 1824 Birmingham Georgian Snuff Box In Gilt Sterling Silver
ROBERT MITCHELL 1824 Birmingham Georgian Snuff Box In Gilt Sterling Silver

ROBERT MITCHELL 1824 Birmingham Georgian Snuff Box In Gilt Sterling Silver

By Robert J. Mitchell 1

Located in Miami, FL

A snuff box designed by Robert Mitchell. This is a fabulous antique pocket snuff-box created in Birmingham England by Robert Mitchell, back in the 1824. The unusual snuff box has be...

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1820s English Georgian Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Stella Box Travertine & Arabescato By Greg Natale
Stella Box Travertine & Arabescato By Greg Natale

Stella Box Travertine & Arabescato By Greg Natale

By Greg Natale

Located in Sydney,, NSW

With a celestial silhouette, the Stella Box evokes the textures and terrains of lunar landscapes in contour and materiality. Carved from marble with a sculptural handle, the Stella B...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Carved Boxes

Materials

Marble

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver
OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver

OTTAVIANI 1960 Modernist Cedar Box With Enameled Designs .925 Sterling Silver

By Giovanni Ottaviani, Ottaviani

Located in Miami, FL

Modernist box designed by Giovanni Ottaviani. Fabulous modernist rectangular box decorated with "smalto". It was designed by Giovanni Ottaviani during the post-war period in the cit...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Kotak Taji cockfighting spur container
Antique Kotak Taji cockfighting spur container

Antique Kotak Taji cockfighting spur container

Located in Chonburi, TH

The wood antique Kotak Taji cockfighting spur container is a captivating relic that immerses us in the rich heritage of this ancient sport. Crafted ...

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Early 20th Century Balinese Carved Boxes

Materials

Steel

Scandinavian Tine, or Svepask, Painted Bentwood Oval-Shape Box
Scandinavian Tine, or Svepask, Painted Bentwood Oval-Shape Box

Scandinavian Tine, or Svepask, Painted Bentwood Oval-Shape Box

Located in Chireno, TX

Scandinavian tine, or svepask, painted bentwood oval-shape box circa late 19th century, probably from the Sogn og Fjordane region. Box is created from thin layers of steam-bent wood ...

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Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Iron

1960s Jean Gillon Tobacco Jar for Italma Wood Art Brazil
1960s Jean Gillon Tobacco Jar for Italma Wood Art Brazil

1960s Jean Gillon Tobacco Jar for Italma Wood Art Brazil

By Jean Gillon

Located in London, GB

Cigar humidor or tobacco jar from the 1960s. This iconic piece from the Italma Wood Art collection was created by Brazilian designer Jean Gillon. Very well crafted from the finest st...

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood

French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait
French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait

French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait

Located in Miami, FL

Presentation Snuff box from the 18th century French School. A very important and rare Neoclassical oval box, made in Paris, France circa 1790. It was crafted with translucent natu...

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1790s French Neoclassical Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Gold

Forget-Me-Not box Maxi
Forget-Me-Not box Maxi

Forget-Me-Not box Maxi

Located in Milano, IT

The elegant Forget-Me-Not Box, in maxi size, masterfully designed by Giovanna Ferrero Ventimiglia is crafted from one entire piece of natural polished walnut wood. This captivating p...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

Cute Table Top Italian Early 18th Century Walnut Chest w/Drawers
Cute Table Top Italian Early 18th Century Walnut Chest w/Drawers

Cute Table Top Italian Early 18th Century Walnut Chest w/Drawers

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small sized Italian walnut chest from the early 18th century. This Italian chest of four drawers features carved column side posts, paneled drawers and sides and sits atop four pet...

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18th Century Italian Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut

19th Century French Fariniere Box, Walnut Marquetry, Circa 1880-1900
19th Century French Fariniere Box, Walnut Marquetry, Circa 1880-1900

19th Century French Fariniere Box, Walnut Marquetry, Circa 1880-1900

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century French fariniere, made of walnut with marquetry inlaid detail and turned feet. Good craftsmanship. Back right foot replaced. From Provence, a boîte à farinière is a de...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Berber Amazigh Small Chest - Hand-Painted Jewellery Box
Early 20th Century Berber Amazigh Small Chest - Hand-Painted Jewellery Box

Early 20th Century Berber Amazigh Small Chest - Hand-Painted Jewellery Box

Located in Marrakech, MA

This storage chest is a rare example of Anti-Atlas Amazigh (Berber) craftsmanship, carved from solid walnut. Distinguished by its elevated stance on integral dowel legs and its pri...

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Carved Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Cenury Black Lacquer Gilt Decorated Tea Caddy and Decorative Liners
19th Cenury Black Lacquer Gilt Decorated Tea Caddy and Decorative Liners

19th Cenury Black Lacquer Gilt Decorated Tea Caddy and Decorative Liners

Located in North Salem, NY

An old black lacquered, hand-painted tea caddy, finely crafted and richly decorated, designed for the storage of loose tea. The exterior is finished in a black lacquer, providing a g...

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19th Century English Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Metal

Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century
Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century

Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century

Located in Spencertown, NY

Probably Irish given the carved shamrock, with hinged top and robust leaf like carving. A small chip to bottom of toe and two small holes on the bottom likely from former mounting.

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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Wedding Boxes
Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Wedding Boxes

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Wedding Boxes

Located in Hudson, NY

This very interesting pair of wedding or presentation boxes formed part of the decorative collection of Mrs. John Gutfreund and resided in their home Murry House in Villanova Pa. Cra...

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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Pill Box Round, domed in Silver Sterling Enamel on a guilloche pattern Salimbeni
Pill Box Round, domed in Silver Sterling Enamel on a guilloche pattern Salimbeni

Pill Box Round, domed in Silver Sterling Enamel on a guilloche pattern Salimbeni

By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Giorgio Salimbeni Gold-Plated Sterling Silver and Enamel Pill Box with Miniature by Renato Buccioni, Florence, 1978 Exquisite round, domed pill box in 925/1000 sterling silver, gold...

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1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Modernist 1981 Sculptural Secret Table Box Carved In Marble Sandalwood And Shell
Modernist 1981 Sculptural Secret Table Box Carved In Marble Sandalwood And Shell

Modernist 1981 Sculptural Secret Table Box Carved In Marble Sandalwood And Shell

Located in Miami, FL

Sculptural marble secret box. Exceptional decorative box, created by an American artist back in the 1981. This modernist box has been made up with carvings of white marble and sanda...

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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Marble

A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847
A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847

A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847

Located in Hønefoss, 30

A Primitive Snuff Box dated 1847 and signed T.O. from Norway, Scandinaiva. Wear due to age and use showing wonderful patina. Ø: 5 cm H: 9 cm

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19th Century Norwegian Romantic Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Wood

Forget-Me-Not box Mini
Forget-Me-Not box Mini

Forget-Me-Not box Mini

Located in Milano, IT

The elegant Forget-Me-Not Box, in maxi size, masterfully designed by Giovanna Ferrero Ventimiglia is crafted from one entire piece of natural polished walnut wood. This captivating p...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Carved Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pillbox white fire enamel hand painted dog's head miniature Salimbeni
Pillbox white fire enamel hand painted dog's head miniature Salimbeni

Pillbox white fire enamel hand painted dog's head miniature Salimbeni

By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Square rounded pill box with rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with white fire enamel, above and below, with miniature dog's head hand painted by the painter Roma...

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1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Wooden Spice Box, Tribal Engravings & Sliding Top, Nias, Indonesia, c. 1900
Wooden Spice Box, Tribal Engravings & Sliding Top, Nias, Indonesia, c. 1900

Wooden Spice Box, Tribal Engravings & Sliding Top, Nias, Indonesia, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This spice box comes for the Island of Nias, Indonesia. Dating to the early 20th Century it was crafted from a single block of wood. It features a sliding lid, has an elegant wood te...

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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Carved Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century French Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Travel Vanity Trinket Case
19th Century French Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Travel Vanity Trinket Case

19th Century French Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Travel Vanity Trinket Case

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful, antique jewelry box set was crafted in France, circa 1870. The box has a mother of pearl crest on the top and front, and reveals several dividers inside while the com...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box
Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box

Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box

Located in London, GB

Antique Chinese bone and copper mounted box. Chinese, 19th century. Measures: height 13 cm, width 26 cm, depth 14.5 cm. This fine Chinese box...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Copper

Hand Carved Asian Stash Box with Lid
Hand Carved Asian Stash Box with Lid

Hand Carved Asian Stash Box with Lid

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand Carved Stone Box with Asian Motif - the perfect little box for 420, paperclips, rubber bands... or next to the bed, guest room or side table...

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20th Century Asian Meiji Carved Boxes

Materials

Stone

Early 20th Century Swedish Burled Birch Wood and Mahogany Tobacco Box
Early 20th Century Swedish Burled Birch Wood and Mahogany Tobacco Box

Early 20th Century Swedish Burled Birch Wood and Mahogany Tobacco Box

Located in Middleburg, VA

A little poem in wood, this early 20th-century Swedish tobacco box is a quiet testament to the beauty of everyday ritual. Hand-turned from golden-hued burled birch, its surface is al...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Carved Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Jewelry - Cristallina white marble jewelry box
Jewelry - Cristallina white marble jewelry box

Jewelry - Cristallina white marble jewelry box

Located in Iragna, CH

Jewelry is a sculptural jewelry box made of white Cristallina® marble, inspired by the branching shape of coral. Sinuous branches create elegant and functional supports for bracelets...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Organic Modern Carved Boxes

Materials

Marble

A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox
A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox

A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A fine early 19th century coromandel work box with moulded front design and fitted interior containing a super collection of sea shells. Ivory registration number 8NEDUS4R.

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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Carved Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Wood

Wedding Favor Box fine engraving of flower shoots on lid 925 Silver Salimbeni
Wedding Favor Box fine engraving of flower shoots on lid 925 Silver Salimbeni

Wedding Favor Box fine engraving of flower shoots on lid 925 Silver Salimbeni

By Salimbeni, Franco 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...

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1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Table Box Octagonal Light Blue Fired Enamel and Miniature Madame Drouais on Sali
Table Box Octagonal Light Blue Fired Enamel and Miniature Madame Drouais on Sali

Table Box Octagonal Light Blue Fired Enamel and Miniature Madame Drouais on Sali

By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Octagonal table box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè and beautiful hand-painted enamelled miniature by the painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing the portrait of Madame Drouais painted by her husband Francois Hubert in 1785 and conserved in the Louvre Museum. Fine hand-engravings on the sides. French Empire style. Measure cm. 8x8x3.7. Weight gr. 285. Designed by Franco Salimbeni in 1989 and manufactured in Florence in the headquarters of the Salimbeni company with completely manual execution by artisan artists with thick slab and large reinforcements suitable for withstanding numerous eamelled firings at high heat at about 800° C. Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions. It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the paragraph of the books. Over the years, however, this technique is refined and enriched, then moving on to precious personal items. Hand-painted miniatures can be done with multiple different techniques. The most important that we use on our articles are of three kinds: 1) Fire enamel. 2) Water tempera on an ivory plate. 3) Painted on mother-of-pearl. Fire enameled miniatures: On a first layer of enamel generally white or very clear or even transparent suitably liquefied at a temperature of about 750 ° C, the chosen subject is painted using miniature...

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1980s Italian Other Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni

Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni

By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Round snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated with hand-painted miniature pastoral image fired enamelled. 18th century French style. Diameter cm. 8 cm high. 1.8. Weight gr. 171. Designed by Franco Salimbeni in 1968 on inspiration from previous boxes also manufactured in the Salimbeni company headquarters with manual workmanship by talented artisan artists with a thick plate suitable for supporting numerous glazing firings at high heat at around 800° C. Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions. It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the paragraph of the books. Over the years, however, this technique is refined and enriched, then moving on to precious personal items. Hand-painted miniatures can be done with multiple different techniques. The most important that we use on our articles are of three kinds: 1) Fire enamel. 2) Water tempera on an ivory plate. 3) Painted on mother-of-pearl. Fire enameled miniatures: On a first layer of enamel generally white or very clear or even transparent suitably liquefied at a temperature of about 750 ° C, the chosen subject is painted using miniature...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carved Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel