Metal Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

This is an antique decorative charger. An Indian, brass decagon dished plate with fine engraved detail, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Fascinating foliate form wit...

Mixed metal round tray by Mexican silversmiths of Taxco, Mexico features a complex Modernist graphic pattern in brass, copper, silver, and bronze. The metals are seamlessly fused int...

Wilhelm Kage "argenta" Gustavsberg Sweden 1950s. Marked Gustavsberg Argenta 909. Green glazed and with painted monogram in silver. Diameter approx. 34 cm. Good condition: minor scuff...

Antique 19th century American dovetailed copper cooking pot features rectangular shape with rounded corners, often referred to as poissonniere, with lightly flared rim and two cast ...

The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The melting tray comes in two sizes and two color variants. This listing is for the medium size in cream shagreen...

Renowned British designer Matthew Williamson, known for his bold use of colour and nature-inspired motifs, has created a tabletop and textile collection with Les Ottomans. This colla...

Wonderful huge plate designed by Olof Ahlberg in organic forms of the Art Nouveau. The pewter plate is masterfully designed with light, translucent water waves through which fish eme...

One of a kind Multi Color Murrine Art Glass Bowl, Italy, 1950-1960s. Coloful Murano Millefiori art glass organic bowl with silver flecks and print animal design underneath. This mil...

Delightful Mid-Century round catchall tray made in Vienna straw clear lucite enriched by a chrome rim. This stylish and unique piece was made in Italy during the 1970s following the ...

An Italian Design square tray, it's marked on a side, silver plated and heavy verde Nilo glass are in perfect conditions, the silver plated detachable part facilitates cleaning the item. This tray is a unique and elegant piece of serveware that is perfect for entertaining or displaying items...

Unusual Cast bronze dish with green verdigris patina. It features scenes from the old testement with depictions of Lucifer - Satan cast in relief arou...

Beautiful Monique Gerber free-form vide-poche, circa 1970, France. Polished and non polished bronze, stone effect. Signed MG underneath. Dimensions: 14 cm W, 12 cm D, 4 cm H. Good vi...

Elegant and understated, this vintage Hermès catchall tray dates to the 1960s. Crafted with a polished stainless steel interior and framed by a gold plated rim, the shallow circular ...

Renowned Italian designer Romeo Rega designed this stunning modernist brass and chrome catchall or tray. The piece was meticulously crafted in Italy circa 1970. This rare catchall sh...

Art Deco tray composed of a glass-covered red laminate surface, painted red wooden handles and chrome borders/accents (ca. 1930s, USA). Very good, vintage condition with minimal pain...

18th Century French Rococo Pewter Serving Platter, Dated 1786 A charming and evocative 18th century pewter serving platter, beautifully shaped in the Rococo taste and dated 1786. Th...

Cluster of splendid bronze leaves, each of which is handmade individually with incredible detail. Cast using very traditional techniques, they are polished capturing the raw finish ...

Walter Bosse Rooster Ring Catcher/Ashtray, Vienna, c. 1950s A rare rooster ring catcher/ashtray in solid blackened brass, designed by Walter Bosse and pr...

A beautiful Art Nouveau dish or vide poche, decorated with an iconic period motif, an idealized woman with flowing hair, wearing a floral crown and posed elegantly beside a stylized ...

A rare and exquisite vintage Georg Jensen sterling silver Art Deco oval platter with a figural lid, featuring the iconic Pyramid design, design #600S by Harald Nielsen from 1930. Thi...

For your consideration, a Mid-Century Modern brass fish ashtray designed by Mexican artist Pepe Mendoza. Created around 1958, these pieces are highl...

Cluster of bronze leaves. Each of these splendid bronze leaves is handmade individually with incredible detail. Cast using very traditional techniques, ...

Aluminum pocket empty flip flop Beach House Decor - Vintage Measures : 29x11cm H:6,5cm Material : Solid Aluminium Wear consistent with age and use.

Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Folding Biscuit Box, Shell Form, Sheffield, c. 1890 This exceptional antique Victorian silver-plated folding biscuit box is a rare and highly decorative example of late 19th-century English silverplate, crafted in Sheffield, circa 1890. Designed in an elegant shell form, the piece exemplifies the Victorian fascination with naturalistic motifs, sculptural metalwork, and refined domestic luxury. The shell-shaped body sits within a beautifully cast and chased frame, supported by richly detailed branch-form uprights—a hallmark of high-quality Victorian decorative silverware. The surface displays a soft, luminous silver patina, enhancing the sculptural curves and organic detailing while preserving its authentic antique character. One of the most remarkable features of this piece is its ingenious folding mechanism. The box opens smoothly into two symmetrical halves, revealing its original hand-pierced interior dividers, meticulously crafted to separate biscuits, sweets, or confections. When closed, the box is secured by exquisite laurel wreath loose-ring handles, a classical Victorian motif symbolising elegance, achievement, and refinement. Both functional and ornamental, this silver-plated container works beautifully as a biscuit box, sweet box, trinket holder, or tabletop centrepiece. It makes a striking statement on a dining table, sideboard, console, or display cabinet, and transitions effortlessly between traditional, eclectic, maximalist, and curated contemporary interiors. Whether styled in a formal dining setting or as a decorative accent, it brings undeniable presence, craftsmanship, and historical depth. Origin: Sheffield, England Period: Victorian, circa 1890 Material: Silver-plated metal Technique: Cast, chased, hand-pierced interior Design & Decorative Appeal Sculptural shell-shaped body Elaborate branch-form supports Original hand-pierced silver-plated dividers Elegant folding opening mechanism Laurel wreath loose-ring handles Strong Victorian naturalist and neoclassical influence This piece embodies the finest traditions of Sheffield silverplate, combining ornamental richness with intelligent design—qualities that make it especially desirable to collectors and interior designers alike. Dimensions (cm) Height: 27 cm Width: 22 cm Depth: 15 cm Condition Excellent antique condition, with light age-appropriate wear consistent with use and period. The structure, mechanism, and interior dividers remain intact and fully functional. Please refer to photographs for a detailed condition assessment. Styling & Interior Use Perfect for: Luxury dining room décor Antique and period interiors Decorative sideboards and consoles Display cabinets and curio collections Traditional, Victorian, Edwardian, and eclectic homes An outstanding accent piece for collectors of Victorian silverware, Sheffield silverplate, and 19th-century decorative table objects. Antique Victorian silver biscuit box, Sheffield silverplate, Fenton Brothers silver, folding biscuit box, Victorian silver container, antique silver sweet box, decorative silver tableware, shell-form silver box, 19th-century English silverplate, Victorian table centrepiece, antique silver trinket box, luxury interior décor object, collectible English antiques, ornate silver box, Victorian dining accessories, antique silver display piece, gallery silver décor, heritage silverware, luxury home accessories Antique Silver-Plated Revolving Biscuit Box – Ornate Shell Form Double Server A striking and highly decorative antique silver-plated revolving biscuit box, exquisitely crafted in a refined Victorian style. This exceptional piece features a beautifully sculpted shell-form double compartment, elegantly mounted within an ornate swing frame stand, allowing the compartments to open gracefully with a smooth revolving action. The body is richly detailed with fluted shell patterns, symbolising classic European elegance, while the interior reveals delicate pierced openwork panels—both functional and decorative, enhancing airflow and visual sophistication. The framework is adorned with scrolling acanthus motifs, floral accents, and a central ring handle, making it as sculptural as it is practical. Raised on finely cast supports with intricate detailing, this piece embodies the luxury of antique silver tableware, ideal for serving biscuits, sweets, or as a statement centrepiece in refined interiors. Its brilliant mirror-polished finish and excellent condition make it a highly desirable addition for collectors of antique silver plate, Victorian serving ware, and decorative objects. Key Features Antique silver-plated revolving biscuit box / server Unique double-opening shell-form compartments Elegant pierced openwork interior trays Ornate scrollwork frame with central carrying handle Classic Victorian-inspired design Functional and decorative luxury object Excellent condition antique silver plated biscuit box, Victorian silver plate revolving server, shell form biscuit barrel antique...

Paolo De Poli and Gio Ponti Enamel on Copper Vide Poche, Italy 1956 Original label / Sold through the historical Frangi design store in Milan.

A beautiful Art Deco Modern style mixed metals bowl with geometric design by designer E. Cabello, circa 1960s, Mexico. Great as a standalone centerpie...

A large and important Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Fish Platter and Cover, Design #335C, Designed by Johan Rohde, circa 1919. Of oval form, the platter with shell-form handles and fi...

Vintage brass or bronze bowl or tray features sea shell shaped body, supported on two small feet. Highly detailed, meticulously crafted tray can be used either as a catch-all bowl or...

Travertine and brass ashtray, France, 1960s. An elegant modernist ashtray crafted from solid travertine and featuring a brass dome, typical of 1960s French design. The combination of the cream-toned natural stone and the gilded brass creates a refined contrast characteristic of Mid-Century aesthetics. Its simple geometric shape highlights the travertine's natural veins and cavities, making each piece unique. Beyond its original purpose, this ashtray can also be used as a catchall for jewelry, keys, or small everyday items. A timeless decorative object, it complements both vintage and contemporary interiors. Style : Mid-Century Modern Modernist Minimalist Vintage Hollywood Regency Key Features : Solid travertine Brass dish Clean geometric shape Natural stone with unique variations Made in France Use as an ashtray or trinket tray France, 1960s Keywords : travertine ashtray, brass ashtray, stone ashtray, mid-century ashtray, vintage ashtray, travertine decor, brass decor object, modernist ashtray, French vintage decor, Hollywood Regency decor, travertine ashtray, brass ashtray, stone trinket tray, vintage decorative object, 1960s decor...

Brutalist NP2 Nerone & Patuzzi Hand Forged Iron Vide Poche, Italy 1960s

A refined Charles X period opaline glass jewelry stand mounted with finely chased gilt bronze. Dating from circa 1825, this exquisite piece captures the delicate elegance of early 19...

A sterling silver and cut‑glass wine bottle coaster by Frank M. Whiting Co., circa early 20th century, Massachusetts, USA. The coaster features a finely cut-glass base with a starbur...

Each of these splendid bronze leaves is handmade individually with incredible detail. Cast using very traditional techniques, they are polished capturing the raw finish of this noble...

Sculptural green and black ceramic catchall likely designed by Matégot and Georges Jouve. Iron frame with circular base, zig zag body and circular top. Green and black glazed ceramic...

Vide Poche Soap Holder Swans Sculpture Shaped, in Silvered Metal Italy, 1970's

Superb and large mussel shell empty pocket designed in Italy in the 1970s. Metallic chromed structure depicting a mussel shell symbol of love and beauty since antiquity. Superb desig...

Just Andersen, Denmark. Two pewter dishes, one with a fluted rim, the other with simple profiling. Marked with a triangular stamp "JUST DANMARK" and model number 2445. • Manufacture...

Large 19th Century Double Handled Copper Jam Pan This is a lovely looking Pan, the pan was obviously a very treasured piece, it has original Brass handles...

A refined and timeless Swedish pewter tray by Schreuder & Olsson, Stockholm, dating to the mid-20th century. This elegant serving piece embodies the restrained sophistication of Scan...

Art Nouveau aperitif server or pin tray, circa 1900. Silver-plated metal with ginkgo biloba leaf decoration, handle decorated with a woman. Stamped WMF. In very good condition. Note ...

A gorgeous early 20th century German cast brass tray depicting three deer in a forest hiding under a maple tree and about to leap into an open field. ...

Vide poche - dish 20th century decorative metal and precious stone vide-poche or dish Realised in united states Height 7 cm Large 14 cm

Beautiful jewelry display sculpture designed in Italy in the 1970s. Brass structure depicting a shell symbol of love and beauty since antiquity. Superb design object that will decora...

Graceful bronze tray, vide-poche, inspired by Wabi-Sabi, the ancient Japanese philosophy that views and embraces the world for its imperfections and transient nature. It translates i...

Marvelous modernist set of three interlocking ashtrays entirely made in solid brass. This refined and unique set was produced in Italy during the 1970s, clearly designed in the style...

Refined mirrored plateau designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, in the 1940s. This circular tray features a beveled mirror surface set within a gilded brass frame, accente...

Round ashtray or Vide-Poche in travertine marble and steel. Made in Italy in the 1970s. The original label is still attached on the back, as shown in the pictures.  

A large alloyed bronze patinated dish bowl stamped Just Andersen Denmark and numbered 1736 X. Some wear to the patination which should be visible in the photos but otherwise a larger...

The form of this exquisite Edgar Brandt serpent tray was inspired by East Asian Bronze mirrors. In East Asian culture, mirrors were one of the mos...

Decorative mid-century apple form vide-poche, circa 1970, France. Polished brass. Dimensions: 19 cm W, 18 cm D, 4 cm H. All purchases are covered by our Buyer Protection Guarantee. T...

1960s Copper Enamel ceramic artwork signed Cesare Verzolini & Romolo Lanciani 8 long x 3.78 w x 1 h Original vintage unrestored condition. Wear present around the edges. Refer to...

Elegant trinket tray in red Iranian travertine. Solid stone, turned and polished. In the center is a removable patinated brass bowl. In good vintage condition. This catch-all will sh...

A set of 3 oval trays in piercet brass. Very suitable for Christmas Sweets or decorations. Made in Denmark during the 1960s or 1970s, probably by Jacob Worm or CAWA. Measurements:...

For your consideration, a vintage Christofle Gallia (Lino Sabatini) silver-plated leaf-shaped dish, often referred to as a vide-poche or pocket tray.  Christofle, specifically fr...

Antique copper oval bucket, circa 1910. Dovetailed sides and bottom, with rolled rim. Iron swing handle.

Wonderful Mid-Century organic centerpiece or tray entirely made of curved rattan, hand-woven wicker, and brass. This stylish French Riviera–style tray was produced in Italy during th...

Antique Art Nouveau Gilt Gold Brass Desk Tray Pen Keys Holder Vide Poche Continental Brass c. 1900 Dimensions: H x W x D: 2cm x 23cm x 6cm Craft...

Sculptural catchall in the style of Matégot and Georges Jouve. Iron frame with circular base and circular top. Yellow and green ceramic dish sits in...

1950's stitched leather vide poche by Jacques Adnet Chromed metal, Burgundy leather and glass Great condition.

Elegant Art Nouveau bronze catchall with a warm patina, combining decorative refinement and functionality. This piece stands out for its finely chased decoration depicting a lizard ...