![Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs: Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs. This musical box dates from 1896 and plays 11" metal discs. It appears to be in working order. Some of the metal discs have rusted and c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1183/321967/176336257_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1713884108)
Metal Decorative Boxes
![Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs: Antique Regina Music Box made in the USA with 34 Musical Discs. This musical box dates from 1896 and plays 11" metal discs. It appears to be in working order. Some of the metal discs have rusted and c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1183/321967/176336257_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1713884108)
![Swiss Reuge Music Box with Bird Automaton and Clock: Swiss made, 20th Century, the body decorated in red enamel and mounted in gilt metal, on small bun feet. Side pin release open the oval hinged lid to reveal a feather signing bird. 2"T x 4.75"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6279/333420/180029344_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718385490)
![Antique Inlaid Wood Swiss Cylinder Roll Music Box: An antique Swiss-made wooden music box featuring an inlaid floral motif on the top. It houses a metal cylinder under glass that plays six songs. Inside the lid, there is an illustrated song list featu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691545_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY: 19th c. English Pagoda Form Tea Box, with serpentine front, silver lid cartouche and lock escutcheon, metal stringing, shaped skirt, two lidded interior compartments with traces of foil lining, set on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763515_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![Lot of 5 Decorative Boxes: Lot of 5 Decorative Boxes including Mexican Abalone Cigarette Box, Mother of Pearl Cigarette Box, Shell Inlaid Cylinder Box, Inlaid Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box, and Painted Metal Music Box Chest. Some](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/315/332593/179393338_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717694197)
![English Rosewood Tea Caddy, 19th C: Description: English Rosewood Tea Caddy, 19th C, of sarcophagus form with four squat bun feet, mother-of-pearl escutcheon, and later gilt metal lion-form handles. The inlaid interior with two lid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390210_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![Group of 10 - Group of 2 - 1933-34 Chicago Worlds Fair Trinket Boxes: Includes N. Shure co Metal box, some made in Japan. Largest measures 2 x 6 x 3 1/2 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/332857/179642962_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717871038)
![2pc Japanese Brass Trinket Boxes Florals Fruit & Birds Meiji period: 2 Japanese brass boxes, Meiji period. Engraved floral decoration, raised bird and fruit basket decorations, larger box with mixed metal copper decoration. Apparently unmarked. Weight approx., .5 lb Me](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6537/330416/178125173_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718052847)
![A 19th Century embossed metal Pewter Tea caddy 10 x 15 x 10.5 cm: A 19th Century embossed metal Pewter Tea caddy 10 x 15 x 10.5 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332663/179452812_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717773100)
![A LATE GEORGIAN BLACK JAPANNED CHINOISERIE TEA CADDY: A LATE GEORGIAN BLACK JAPANNED CHINOISERIE TEA CADDY of clipped form with rounded lid decorated in gilt with figure, bird, lake and landscape scenes, the hinged lid enclosing double metal fitted canni](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161896_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![Painted Metal & Marble Music Box by Phorells: Painted Metal & Marble Music Box by Phorells. 8 1/4" W 5 1/4" D 3 3/4" HALL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANY CONDITION STATEMENT GIVEN BY LANGSTON AUCTION GALLERY ARE STRICTLY OPINIONS AND LANGSTON'S SHALL HAVE N](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1053/333101/179887636_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718290682)
![Fantastic Folk tramp Art Box Possible Seaman Sailor Heart Diamond Inlaid: Awesome look to the piece. Definitely 19th century or earlier. Possibly Seaman with anchor inlay. Metal inlay on top. Wood looks to be mahogany. Overall 9.5 x 6 x 6". Shipping includes insurance. Ship](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332695/179464945_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717798128)
![Vintage Metal Toast Caddy: Vintage metal toast caddy, holds 6 pieces. Slightly bent end slit. Carry handle. Measures 6 3/8 in. Long x 3.25 in. Wide x 6.75 in ht., wear to metal. Kitchenalia, toast caddy, tableware accessory, ki](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/331938/179069310_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191811)
![Vtg Floral Cloisonne Asian Trinket Box: Vintage metal Asian cloisonne enamel trinket box in a yellow tone with flower motifs on lid with blue enamel on interior. Approx 4 x 3 x 2 inches Moderate wearing to enable and metal box. Vintage Asia](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/331938/179069457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191811)
![Lot 3 Trinket Boxes W Lids: Lot includes porcelain Trinket box with multi toned Floral & leaf detail, 1 hexagonal wooden trinket box with metal top, & 1 green & gold toned resinous trinket box with ornate detail. Each trinket bo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538885_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![Antique Chinese Metal or Pewter Tea Caddy: Five-sided tea caddy, each painted side panel depicting a warrior battle scene under glass, one panel with calligraphy inscription or signature, embossed calligraphy mark on base; approx. 4 1/2" x 4 1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1133/333050/179830263_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718220137)
![Japanese Silver Tone Metal Tea Caddy: Japanese Silver Tone Metal Tea Caddy. H 10 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5103/333607/180216103_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718512306)
![Handmade Silver Tone Metal Inlaid Trinket Box: Handmade silver tone metal trinket box with inlaid red and blue composite material. Signed PM to interior lid. Measures approx. 5 x 2 x 1.25 inches. Some surface wear including scratching observed. Tr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538460_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![Group 3 Trinket Boxes, Enamel, Paper Mache: Trinket boxes and travel pill box. Pill box slides out. Decorated with ballerinas on lid. 2.75 x 1.75 in. Decorative embossed metal box, hand painted Asian enamel lid with a butterfly and a rose. 2.25](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179748839_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718050490)
![Japanese Silver & Mix Metal Woven Cane Trinket Box: Japanese Silver & Mix Metal Woven Cane Trinket Box, Meiji Period.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5870/332992/179756490_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718238316)
![Lot 3 Trinket Boxes W Lids: Lot includes 1 resinous egg form trinket box with multi toned etched detail, 1 pewter trinket box with enameled lid inscribed BILLING PEWTER, & 1 gilt metal trinket box with stone insert to lid. Each](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179748844_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718050493)
![JOAN RIVERS Gilt & Enamel Trinket Box W Lid: Underside is inscribed JOAN RIVERS. Trinket box is gilt metal and enamel. Piece has intricate gilt scroll phoenix and cherub detail. Trinket box includes lid. Piece measures approximately 3 inches dia](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538845_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT CANTONESE LACQUER WORK TEA CADDY FORMED AS A PUMPKIN: A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT CANTONESE LACQUER WORK TEA CADDY FORMED AS A PUMPKIN with all-over decoration having a metal canister to the interior raised on gilt claw feet. (14cm high 16cm wide](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333495/180085123_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404111)
![Small domestic altar with music box,: Small domestic altar with music box, 1st half of the 20th century, oak wood and metal. Music box works. rubbed and slightly bumped, h. 36 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331532/178836281_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716986475)
News about Metal Decorative Boxes
![Bronze Viking die found by metal detectorist tops $19K at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Norfolk-Urnes-Credit-Noonans-1-1.jpg)
Bronze Viking die found by metal detectorist tops $19K at auction
LONDON – An 11th-century bronze Viking die that was discovered in a field in Norfolk, England by a metal detectorist achieved a hammer price of £15,000 (about $19,300) at the Noonans Mayfair auction house on July 18 in its Ancient Coins and Antiquities sale. It was bought by a collector in the UK.
![Celtic fertility figure discovered by metal detectorist could score at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-04-at-2.39.14-PM.png)
Celtic fertility figure discovered by metal detectorist could score at auction
LONDON – A Celtic fertility figure discovered last year in England by a metal detectorist will be offered at Noonans in a two-day sale of Ancient Coins and Antiquities on Wednesday, March 8 and Thursday, March 9 with an estimate of £800-£1,200 (about $962-$1,443).
![Huge metal shark sculpture commands attention at Roland, Jan. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/RISK-Shark-mixed-metal-sculpture-from-the-Face-Your-Fears-series.-Estimate-100-150000.-1.jpg)
Huge metal shark sculpture commands attention at Roland, Jan. 7
GLEN COVE, N.Y. – A monumental 18-foot-long shark sculpture by contemporary artist RISK (aka Kelly Graval) will take center stage at the first sale of 2023 presented by Roland Auctions NY, which will take place Saturday, January 7. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Metal of Honor exhibition concludes its run in Boston, Jan. 16](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Metal-of-Honor_ISGM-Installation-5_SeeFullCredit-1.jpg)
Metal of Honor exhibition concludes its run in Boston, Jan. 16
BOSTON – Metal of Honor: Gold from Simone Martini to Contemporary Art, on view at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (ISGM) through January 16, 2023, explores how painters across centuries have used gold to honor and commemorate their subjects. The exhibition features works by legendary Renaissance master Simone Martini, juxtaposing his devotional paintings with portraits by […]