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€125.00
Antique 20s French file boxes
These antique hardboard file boxes were made in France in the 1920s and were originally used to store documents and office files. They feature metal label holders on the front and functional closing mechanisms, reflecting their practical, utilitarian design.
With their timeless character, these boxes fit beautifully into a classic, vintage, or industrial interior. They remain perfectly suited for storing paperwork, letters, photographs, or other keepsakes. A unique and decorative storage solution with genuine history.
After more than a century, the boxes are still in good condition, showing authentic signs of use consistent with their age. Over time, they have developed a rich patina that enhances their charm and tells their story.
Each piece has been carefully treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen that brings out the depth of the material.
The set includes all five boxes.
Measurements:
Length: 25.5 cm
Width: 20 cm
Height: 10 cm
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€195.00
Antique 19th century French travel bag
This unique bag–suitcase hybrid, traditionally known as a sac de voyage, was a favored piece of luggage among travelers in France during the 19th century. Ingeniously designed, it combines a structured leather suitcase at the base with a brightly colored Gladstone-style bag on top, allowing fragile items to be stored securely below, while clothing and softer belongings could be carried above.
Both practical and elegant, this piece reflects the charm and craftsmanship of early travel culture. Today, it would make a distinctive addition to any antique collection or serve as a striking decorative element in a rustic or vintage inspired interior.
After more than a century, the bag remains in used condition and shows clear signs of age and wear. Over time, it has developed a rich patina that enhances its authentic character. The outer fabric shows some small tears and holes, consistent with its age and history.
The piece has been generally cleaned, and the leather components have been carefully treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen.
Measurements:
Height: 14 / 39 cm
Width: 23 cm
Length: 43 cm
Product code: #02041-26-X
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€295.00
Antique 20s tool chest
This unique tool chest was made in France in the 1920s. It features two smaller drawers and one larger drawer, offering ample space to store a variety of tools. All drawers are equipped with distinctive ring shaped brass handles.
It would make the perfect addition to a rugged or industrial-style interior.
After a century, the chest still remains in good condition, though it shows signs of age and use. Over the years, the varnish has developed a beautiful distressed patina that only adds to its charm. On the lower left corner, the protective metal corner piece is missing.
The chest has been treated with antique wax to protect the surface and give it a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Length: 46 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Heigth: 25.5 cm
Product code: #01963-26-X
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€125.00
Antique 30s French haberdashery cabinet
This charming haberdashery cabinet was made in France in the 1930s by Thiriez & Cartier-Bresson, a well known manufacturer of sewing thread and textile goods. It features three drawers, originally intended for storing spools of thread, reflecting its practical commercial use.
Compact and characterful, it offers both a functional way to store small items and an attractive decorative accent for an interior. It would suit a sewing room, atelier, kitchen, or cabinet of curiosities alike.
After almost a century, the cabinet remains in good condition and shows signs of age and use consistent with its history. Over time, it has developed a natural patina that enhances its charm and authenticity. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle sheen.
Measurements:
Width: 31.5 cm
Height: 17.5 cm
Length: 36 cm
Product code: #01971-26-X
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€45.00
Antique 20s brass trinket dish
This authentic French brass trinket dish dates from the 1920s and features an elegant relief depicting a boar, finely detailed and full of character.
Originally intended as a small decorative dish, it now lends itself beautifully as a cabinet of curiosities object, ashtray, or stylish catchall for small valuables.
Despite being nearly a century old, the dish remains in good vintage condition. Over time, it has developed a rich, natural patina that enhances its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the refined details of the design.
Measurements:
12 x 7 x 1.5 cm
Product code: #01954-26-C
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€50.00
Antique early 1900s pewter vide poche
This unique trinket dish was made in Belgium and features a detailed relief of the idyllic coastline of Ostend. The scene captures the character of the seaside in a subtle and decorative way.
It can be used as a stylish ashtray or as a trinket dish for displaying small items.
After more than a century, the dish remains in used condition. Over time, it has developed a natural patina that adds to its charm and sense of age.
Measurements:
Width: 9.5 cm
Length: 14.5 cm
Depth: 1.4 cm
Product code: #01953-26-X
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€65.00
Antique 30s French brass trinket dish
This authentic French brass trinket dish dates from the 1930s and features an elegant relief depicting a fox, finely detailed and full of character.
Originally intended as a small decorative dish, it now lends itself beautifully as a cabinet of curiosities object, ashtray, or stylish catchall for small valuables.
Despite being nearly a century old, the dish remains in good vintage condition. Over time, it has developed a rich, natural patina that enhances its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the refined details of the design.
Measurements:
12 x 11.5 x 2.5 cm
Product code: #01946-26-X
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€175.00
Antique 19th century Black Forest photo album
This charming photo album was traditionally handmade in the Black Forest region of Germany. It features a hand carved wooden cover with a leather binding, showcasing the craftsmanship for which this area became renowned. The carved cover depicts a dog with beautifully rendered details and a strong sense of character, typical of Black Forest carving from the late 19th century. The album closes with an original brass clasp.
A piece like this offers a striking way to display photographs and would also make a wonderful addition to any collection or cabinet of curiosities – a true conversation piece with historic appeal.
After more than a century, the album remains in good condition. The gentle patina it has developed over time only enhances its charm and authenticity.
Measurements:
Heigth: 16 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Product code: #01895-26-C
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€95.00
Antique 19th century French vide poche
This authentic brass vide-poche was made in France and dates to the late 19th century. It features a striking Art Nouveau relief depicting a hunter pursuing two deer, rendered with elegant movement and fine period detail.
Originally intended as a small decorative trinket dish, it now works beautifully as a cabinet of curiosities object, an ashtray, or a stylish catchall for small valuables. The sculptural quality and subject matter make it a particularly eye catching display piece.
Despite being over a century old, the dish remains in good condition. Over time, the brass has developed a deep, natural patina that enhances its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the crispness of the relief or the overall design.
Measurements:
Width: 19 x 13 x 3 cm
Product code: #01907-26-X
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€125.00
Antique 30s wooden music box
This antique wooden music box was made in Spain in the 1930s. Its lid is decorated with beautiful leather and brass inlay depicting a roe deer buck and doe. The original music mechanism remains in working condition and is operated by winding the key underneath the box.
It would make a perfect addition to any cabinet of curiosities, antique collection, or authentically styled interior.
After almost a century, the music box remains in good condition. Over the years it has developed a lovely patina that only adds to its charm. It has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle glossy sheen.
Measurements:
Width: 20.5 cm
Height: 12.5 cm
Depth: 7 cm
Product code: #01905-26-X
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€50.00
Antique 20s French trinket dish
This authentic French trinket dish dates from the 1920s and features a striking Art Nouveau relief depicting two hunting dogs.
Originally intended as a small decorative dish, it now works beautifully as a cabinet of curiosities object, an ashtray, or a stylish catchall for small valuables.
Despite being over a century old, the dish remains in good condition. Over time, it has developed a deep, natural patina that enhances its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the fine details of the design.
Measurements:
Width: 12.5 x 8 cm
Product code: #01898-26-H
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€165.00
Antique 30s French serving tray
This beautifully hand painted serving tray is a fine example of French folk art from the 1930s. It depicts an idyllic countryside scene featuring a stork’s nest perched atop a rooftop – a traditional and symbolic motif in French rural art.
The artwork was painted on a wooden panel and protected beneath a glass surface, allowing the tray to be used for serving drinks or snacks without risking damage to the painting beneath.
Both practical and decorative, this tray would make a stylish addition to a table setting, sideboard, or kitchen display.
After almost a century, the tray remains in good condition and shows only minor signs of age-related wear. Over time it has developed a gentle patina that enhances its character and authenticity. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen.
Measurements:
Length: 57 cm
Width: 29.5 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Product code: #01904-25-X
