![Vtg Porcelain & Metal Capped Powder Puff Music Box: Vintage powder puff box with plays music, possibly made of aluminum or a heavier white metal. Lid has porcelain cap with heat applied art of two Victorian figures. Approx 4 x 3 inches Music not tested](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/333335/180492419_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718907391)
Metal Decorative Boxes
![Vtg Porcelain & Metal Capped Powder Puff Music Box: Vintage powder puff box with plays music, possibly made of aluminum or a heavier white metal. Lid has porcelain cap with heat applied art of two Victorian figures. Approx 4 x 3 inches Music not tested](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/333335/180492419_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718907391)
![Vintage Metal Jewelry Music Box Plays Florals: Vintage Metal Jewelry Music Box Plays Florals. This is approx 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 1 3/4" and it weighs 1.28lb. Plays "Florals" by Danset. The music box was tested and it works. Wind](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6056/334106/180525865_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718978993)
![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)
![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)
![Yellow Bird Perched On Tree Trinket Box: Yellow Bird Perched On Tree Trinket Box A charming and whimsical piece that captures the beauty of nature in a sparkling form. Crafted from high-quality metal, this trinket box features a delightful](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524437_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![Two Birds In Love Trinket Box: Two Birds In Love Trinket Box A captivating and enchanting piece that embodies the beauty of love and nature. Crafted from high-quality metal, this trinket box features a delightful design of two bir](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524379_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![Floral Dragonfly Teapot Trinket Box: Floral Dragonfly Teapot Trinket Box This trinket box is a captivating accessory crafted from high-quality metal. Adorned with intricate floral and dragonfly designs, it features sparkling faux jewels](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524354_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![Butterfly & Flower Trinket Box: Butterfly & Flower Trinket Box A captivating and graceful piece that captures the essence of nature's beauty. Crafted from high-quality metal, this trinket box features a stunning design of a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524361_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![Vintage Sheet Metal Art Music Box - Piano & Pianist: This lot contains Vintage Sheet Metal Art Piano and Pianist Music Box that plays "The Good Old Summer Time." The item is approx 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 5" and weighs about 0.8lbs. Overal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6056/334188/180594705_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719016406)
![Metal Ornate Trinket Box: with velvet insert - 3" x 3" square x 2" tall - top image is printed on cloth - please note: the hinges are detached](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8684/333918/180426832_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718825468)
![A Stone and Metal Trinket Box: vintage - 3 inches across](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/333618/180219604_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718569521)
![Porcelain on Metal Trinket Box: chiense - heart shape -3 1/2"acoss](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/333620/180254194_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718627212)
![A Shell Metal Trinket Box: 3 5/8" x 1 3/4" x 1"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334244/180631720_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719163514)
![A Heart Shape Metal Trinket Box: 2 1/4" in diameter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334245/180632767_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719224100)
![A Heart Shape Metal Trinket Box: 2 1/4" in diameter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334245/180632191_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719224100)
![Chinese Porcelain Top Metal Pill or Trinket Box: vintage - widest point : 1 1/8"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334244/180631544_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719163514)
![Vintage Japan Metal Trinket Box: ornate - 4 3/8" across](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334244/180631491_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719163514)
![Metal Trinket Box: 3 1/4" in diameter - please note: worn](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/333618/180219395_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718569521)
![WACO Vntg Ceramic Willie the Trumpeter Music Box: Vintage Melody in Motion Willie the Trumpeter Music Box by Waco, Japan. Crafted from ceramic, plastic, and metal pieces. Some articulated limbs. Measures approx. 11H x 6W in. Measured at widest point.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/333335/180492341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718907388)
![Lot 3 Wood Frog Trinket Box & Folding Pic Frame: Lot includes 1 carved wooden frog, 1 wooden trinket box trademarked RITA GENET & 1 gilt metal folding picture frame. Picture frame measures approximately 16 inches long 10 inches tall. Picture frame,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/334054/180585466_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719236690)
![Dazzling Blue Clamshell Trinket Box: Dazzling Blue Clamshell Trinket Box The Dazzling Blue Clamshell Trinket Box is an enchanting accessory crafted from high-quality metal. Its intricate patterns and vibrant blue color create a mesmeriz](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524417_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![Puppies In Flower Basket Trinket Box: Puppies In Flower Basket Trinket Box A delightful and heartwarming piece that captures the innocence and playfulness of adorable puppies. Crafted from high-quality metal, this trinket box features a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524436_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![Magenta Flower Crown Trinket Box: Magenta Flower Crown Trinket Box A captivating and feminine piece that embodies the beauty of nature and adornment. Crafted from high-quality metal, this trinket box features an enchanting design of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524381_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
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 […]