Folk Art Style Harbor Scene Box w/Adjustable Shelves

Size: Wall Box 14½ H x 14½ W x 3 9/8 D
Inside Shelves 13½ H x 12½ W x 3 D

There are four shelves with five adjustable slots

Weight: 4 lbs. 4 Oz's.

Condition: very good - there are a few paint spots on top probably from when it was made

Markings: The front design is signed and dated but very indistinct on the lower right hand side of the front

on back

Design and © 1984 Taylor & NG, San Francisco

Paper label on back Made in Taiwan

Hardware on back to hold in place. I do not recommend hanging this piece.




Manufacturer: Taylor & NG  

Snowman Cardboard Boxes

Size: total of 4 boxes: 22½ H
Each: Bottom Box: 7 H x 10½ in diameter
Medium Box: 6 H x 8¾ in diameter
Small Box: 5 H x 7¼ in diameter
Hat: 4 H x 5½ in diameter

Each box fits inside the other. When stacked they become a snowman. The two largest boxes are lined in removable
clear plastic lining. The hat is filled with green shredded paper.

Weight: Total 2 ¾ lbs.

Markings: None

Obtained at an estate sale.

Condition: good clean condition.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

Vintage Apollo Gilt Metal Box - Wood Lined

Size: 4½ H x 10½ W x 6½ D

Condition: age appropriate wear to finish, discoloration parts of top,
chain detached, hinge separated, somewhat battered

Age: 1920's

Weight: 4 Lbs.

Markings: APOLLO made in U.S.A.


Manufacturer: Apollo  

Vintage Wooden Box w/Leatherette Style Finish - Young Boy w/Dog In Period Clothing Design on Top

Size: 2¾ H x 5¼ W x 6½ D

Condition: Good - Condition issues - The box is in used condition with age appropriate wear - There are several black markings on the lid, which can be seen in the photo.

There is a felt like lining on the inside.

Weight: 10 Oz's

Markings: None

Age: 20th Century

Found at an Estate Sale in Belgrade, MT.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

Striking Upholstered Style Designer Box

This oval box is made of an upholstered style fabric on the exterior. Reminiscent of the Victorian period .

Size: approx. 5½ H x 6 W x 4¼ D

Condition: very good

Weight: 9 Oz's.

Material: Feels like a woven cotton or cotton blend fabric with satin like trimming over a core of what I feel is a heavy cardboard.

Markings: None

Lovely for storage on a dressing table or shelf . Would make an exceptional box for a gift
Manufacturer: Unknown  

Elaborately Detailed Oriental Music Box

Size: 2½ H x 7 W x 4 D

Condition: Good to Very Good. There are some minor scratches along the smooth metal rim on the lid under the dragons. And a tiny black mark on the Buddha's left cheek. There is a lock, but no key. The orange velvet material inside is in good condition but somewhat soiled or aged & does not fit in tightly. If the box is put upside down the tiger is loose.

Weight: Almost 2 Lbs. 13 Oz's.

Age: Mid 20th Century

Material: Silver toned metal with gold toned & red colored accents and a red celluloid or plastic background. The box is elaborately detailed with Dragons, Winged Lions, Temples & a Golden Buddha. The inside has a wonderful detailed face of a tiger or other large cat over the music portion. The inside lid and container section is lined with a muted colored orange velvet type material. The bottom of the box has a nicely detailed design with a dragon embossed in the center. The key to wind the music box and embossed in small letters MADE IN JAPAN. There is black metal showing through on the bottom. The music plays - I do not know the tune. This is a very handsome and elaborate box. All in all it makes a very good appearance.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

Floral Fabric Keepsake Box w/Rosebud Accent

Size: 1¾ H x 9¼ L x 5 D
Inside dimensions: 1½ H x 8-9/8 L x 4-5/8 D

Materials: Heavy cardboard covered with floral designed fabric (feels like cotton could be mixture)

Condition: very good - there is one small scratch on inside bottom shows faintly in photo

Weight: 6 Oz's.

Markings: None
Manufacturer: Unknown  

French Papier Mache Box

Asian Inspired Wood w/Lacquer Bottle Box

Size: 13½ H w/o handle x 14½ W x 4½ D - handle is 1 5/8 H x 3 W

Condition: good

The front and top has what feels and looks like lacquer with an Asian feel.
The scene is embossed with a gold accent. There is an elegant handle on
top and an elegant lock on the front.

Markings: paper label : made in china

Weight: 2 lbs. 2 Oz's.

Manufacturer: Unknown  

Vintage Asian Tiger Lacquered Wooden Box

Size: 2½ H x 6-5/8 L x 4¾ D

Condition: Good

Markings: Paper label on bottom: Made In China

Age: 1970's

Weight: 7½ Oz's

Viewed from the front side the Tiger's Paw reaches down to the main part of the box.
Manufacturer: Unknown  

Wood Box w/Tile Designed w/Chinook Salmon

Size: 2¼ H x 10 W x 8¼ D

Condition: good - Condition issues: There is a production flaw of a minor space on the upper left hand side of the lid from the main part of the box. This is shown in the last photo.

Weight: 1 lb. 10 Oz's

Markings: as described in title. No other markings.

The wood is a semi soft wood
Manufacturer: Unknown  

Vintage Brass Heart Shaped Box w/Silver-Toned Cupid Accent

This is an older brass box with a hinged lid.

Size: 1¼ H x 2¾ W x 2¾ D

Weight: 3 Oz's.

Condition: Solid used condition. The metal has darkened in places and is darkened inside.

Manufacturer: Unknown  

Mexican Gold-Toned Elaborately Designed Box w/Faceted Clear Stones

Size: 1½ H (with the finial) x 3 W x 3 D

Lid is not hinged. It lifts straight off the base

The box is gold toned with sparkling gold colored sparkles.

Condition: very good. Please note that in the photos some of the faceted
clear stones do not show up. They are all there and accounted for. Some are
just set deeper than others.

The box also has roped design accents. I am not sure what they are made
of. The box appears to be made of glass and then coated with the color and
designs.

Weight: 6 Oz's

Age: 20th Century

Found at an Estate Sale in rural Montana


Manufacturer: Unknown  

Dark Green Velvet Box w/Sequins and Beads

Size: 3½ H x 7 in diameter

Condition: very good

Markings: None

Weight: 10 Oz's

The box is probably made of strong cardboard covered with a velvet like material decorated with sequins and beads. The lid lifts off.

Manufacturer: Unknown  

Metal Open Work Lidded Box w/Wire and Beads

Size: 6½ H w/lid - 4½ H w/o lid - 3½ in diameter

Weight 8 Oz's.

Markings: none

Condition: very good

Metal is magnetic
Manufacturer: Unknown