Pill boxes that make taking pills fun. Art Deco, ca. 1930’s. Two geometric, giraffes and a ladybug. Various auction houses.

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Pill box. ca. 1935.
Pill box. ca. 1935. Art Deco in style. Gold with enameled designs in coral and black. English import marks. Image © 2002-2019 LiveAuctioneers. Fair use license. via https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/9139288_491-art-deco-an-18-kt-gold-pill-box-of-square-shape
Ladybird design etui, pill box or thimble holder. ca. 1920's.
Ladybird design etui, pill box or thimble holder. ca. 1920’s. Brass and red and black guilloché enamel. Image © Copyright 2016-2019 Kim”s Curiosity Shop. Fair use license. via https://www.kimscuriosityshop.com/art-deco-guilloche-enamel-ladybird-etui-pill-box-or-thimble-holder-178-p.asp
Pill box with a giraffe motif. Art Deco.
Pill box with a giraffe motif. Art Deco in style. Danish. Sterling silver with a gold wash interior. sterling silver. Guilloché enamel on the lid depicting stylized giraffes in pastel colors. Geometric border in purple, green, and red enamel. Signed with “J.T. and Danish sterling silver marks. Image courtesy Hill Auction Gallery, Sunrise, Florida. Image © Auction Zip 2003 – 2019. Fair use license. via https://www.auctionzip.com/auction-lot/Danish-Deco-Enameled-Giraffe-JT-Silver-Pill-Box-2_F4C4284ACC
Pill box. 1924. Art Deco in style.
Pill box. 1924. Art Deco in style. Gold, enamel, carved jade and diamond with mirror. Engraved “1924-1929” inside. Cartier, maker. Estate of Beverly Sills. Image © 2019 William Doyle Galleries, Inc. Fair use license. via https://doyle.com/auctions/09bs01-estate-of-beverly-sills/catalogue/420-art-deco-gold-enamel-carved-jade-and-diamond

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