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Material: Steel
Musical snuff box with cylinder movement and sectional comb
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge and mother of pearl cartouche. At the front are 2 knobs with mo...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box with cylinder movement
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge. At the front are 2 knobs with mother-of-pearl pinion to operat...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box with cylinder movement, sectional comb and bouquet of flowers
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge. On top a bouquet of flowers, on the botom a basquet of flowers...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tune probably by Lecoultre
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful, early and rare music box probably made by Lecoultre in the early 19th century. This early music box plays 6 melodies on a 25.5cm cylinder. At the beginning of the 19th cen...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Paul Evans Cityscape Keep Safe Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Evans Cityscape Keep Safe Box, not many of these were produced, interior plastic laminite. Dimensions: 5" wide 5" deep 3" high
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1970s American Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

French Blue Enamel Napkin Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A French blue enamel napkin box with red Moroccan leather and carved steel silver mounts. The leather pushes in with a spring mounted red leather lid, very rare. Circa 1870.
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1870s French Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Enamel

Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a comb made of several small parts. (Until the mid-19th century, it was not yet possi...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Tortoiseshell Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a comb made of several small parts. (Until the mid-19th century, it was not yet possi...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco machine age box designed by Otis-Elgin Craft. A very fine and rare original 1928 iconic Art Deco Machine Age desk box. This combine a double cigarette smokers box...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Steel Decorative Box, Italy, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Italian steel box with raised decorative motifs. Original key. Two handles. Hammered border with rivets.
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19th Century Italian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland by Nicole Freres in 1852. The wooden box has marquetry with various exotic woods on the lid, there is a simetric cartouche made of lemon wood in the c...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Small 3 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Small 3 tune mandoline music box. The wooden case has some central inlay to the top of the lid. The front shows the start stop lever to the right there is the change/repeat lever (d...
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1890s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Keywind 6 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Swiss music box by unknown maker. The mechanism is wound up by a key and plays 6 melodies as provided on the original melody card. The serial number is 8180 and can be found at the ...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Rare Vintage Gucci "G" Logo Polished Steel & Gilded Box
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find and in such pristine condition. I have only ever seen these with much of the gold missing, this one is in absolutely superb condition retaining all of it's gilding and m...
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Overture Cylinder Musical Box by Paillard
Located in Zonhoven, BE
beautiful music box by Pailllard. The music box was made by the firm Paillard at the end of the 19th century in Switzerland. Paillard was one of the main producers of this type of m...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

tRAPHOR boxes
Located in Milano, Lombardia
TRAPHOR boxes triptych of brass plate boxes polished and protected with transparent yellow lacquer , whose correct measurements are : 24 x 10 x 8.5 21 x 10 x 8.5 17 x 10 x 8.5 This...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Musical snuff box by BA Bremond
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuffbox made of pressed horn. The lid depicts a song for cupid The mechanism plays 2 melodies as written on the original melody sheet. It is signed on the melody sheet on...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn
Located in Zonhoven, BE
eautiful, large and early music box. This box has a thick (about 8m diameter) cylinder and plays 2 melodies per rotation of the cylinder. The box is simple fruitwood, without mar...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Cylinder Musical Box by Nicole Freres (Geneva)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Early Fad Cylinder music box made in Geneva by Nicole Freres. This is a good example of those early music boxes. The mechanisme has a fad cylinder and plays 8 tunes in a 2 per turn...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box with minatur painting
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland in the mid-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a comb made of several small parts. (Until the mid-19th century, it was not yet possib...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Palais de L'Institut" Paris
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuff box made of pressed horn. The lid depicts "Palais de l'Institut" from Paris. So the box was a souvenir box. The mechanism plays 3 melodies and is signed on the com...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Brounnen, contre Grütli et la chapelle de Guil. Tell"
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marked This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies. Indicated on the original tunesheet on the inside of the li...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Antique Kotak Taji cockfighting spur container
Located in Chonburi, TH
The wood antique Kotak Taji cockfighting spur container is a captivating relic that immerses us in the rich heritage of this ancient sport. Crafted ...
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Early 20th Century Balinese Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marker This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies. Indicated on the inside of the lid. The case is made of met...
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls
Located in Zonhoven, BE
EEarly and exceptional music box by Ducommun Girod with "exposed contols" Ducommun Girod was one of the first manufacturers of music boxes early in the 19th century. He is known for...
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Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with historical decor to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Musical Snuffbox by Alibert playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Golden Musical harp with enamel and precious stones by Köchert AE.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very rare golden (14K) musical harp with barilet movement to the bottom. case made by Köchert AE Mechanism raised on 3 golden feed and having red transludent enamel to the side. Cha...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Bronze, Gold, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Midcentury Decorative Box in Polished Steel and Glass by Liwan's, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcenury beautiful rectangular decorative box in polished steel and glass by Liwan's. Made in Italy in the 1970s. The signed on the bottom as shown in the pictures. Perfect desk ...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful, early and rare music box made in the early 19th century. This early music box plays 6 melodies on a 25,7cm cylinder. At the beginning of the 19th century, boxes of excelle...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical Snuffbox Playing 2 Tunes and Cupido on the Lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Anglo-Indian Horn Box with Inlaid Metal Floral Motifs Raised on Turned Feet
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian box made from panels of horn and decorated with inlaid brass and white metal forming stylized flowers and borders, raised on turned horn feet. Missing four or five dots.
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Musical Laurencekirk Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes depicting a Bouquet of Flowers to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Music Box with Exposed Controls and Sectional Comb by Ducommun Girod
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Early and exceptional music box by Ducommun Girod with "exposed contols" Ducommun Girod was one of the first manufacturers of music boxes early in the 19th century. He is known for ...
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Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with Flowerpot to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Storage Box by Metalux the Netherlands
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stylish and decorative sewing box / storage box designed by Joost Teders for Metalux Netherlands in 1955. The original lacquered wooden boxes colo...
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Midcentury Cylindrical Box in Chrome and Lucite Romeo Rega Style, Italy 1970
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing cylindrical decorative box in chrome and lucite attributed to the Italian designer Romeo Rega. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Beautiful desk accessory or piece...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Steel

German 1935 Bauhaus Art Deco Bartender Mechanical Cigarette Dispenser Box
Located in Miami, FL
Barman mechanical cigarette dispenser box. An exceptional and very beautiful desk piece, created in Germany during the art deco period, back i...
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1930s German Art Deco Vintage Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Restored to the origal condition a Nicole Freres music box. Made in 1859 this music box plays 6 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheet. The casa has nice inlay to the top of t...
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1850s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
this early music box plays 4 cheerful melodies on a 20.5cm cylinder as provided on the original melody card. Nicole Freres was the leading manufacturer of music boxes in the 19th cen...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Antique Country French Walnut Pannetiere ~ Bread Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Walnut Pannetiere ~ Bread Box is a splendid relic from a bygone era! The original design was intended as a place to keep freshly baked bread, literally under ...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Forte-Piano Music Box by Mouliné Ainé playing 4 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Rare music box by Mouliné Ainé. This box is made about 1840-1850 and is in great condition. The mechanism plays 4 tunes on a 21,8cm cylinder and 2 combs in a Forte-Piano setting. The...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Music Box by Duccommun Girod playing 2 per Turn of the Cylinder
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Extremely large music box made in 1854 by Duccommun Girod in Switzerland. Duccommun Girod was around early in the 19th century when music boxes first ...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Art Nouveau Repousse "Box of Madness" by Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
"Box of Madness" contains seven moonstones. If you look closely, you can see the pupils of eyes of the two subjects through the moonstones. Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875 - 1942)...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Art Nouveau Canine Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875 - 1942) was a metalsmith active in Paris during the first part of the 20th century. His metalwork created prior to the outbreak of World War I, note...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Music Box by Ducommun Girod playing 8 Tunes in a 2 per turn setting.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very early fat cylinder music box. The mechanism has a 2 per turn setting, but plays 1 tune in 2 parts on the first revolution resulting in 7 tunes in total. The plane brass bedplate...
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Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Silver musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful musical snuff box. Cylinder mechanisme made in Switserland, in about 1840, plays 2 tunes on a sectional comb (comb is made of 18 3-teeth combs!!) the case is English, made...
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1840s British Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron, Silver

Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Large music box with 3 automatons and 10 bells made in about 1875 by Karrer in Teufenthal (Swiss). Karrer was an maker of Quality items and are very ra...
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1870s Swiss Napoleon III Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Art Nouveau Animal Husbandry Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Box contains moonstones in addition to the glass cabochons. Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875 - 1942) was a metalsmith active in Paris during the first part of the 20th century. His...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel

Alfred Dunhill Germany 1990 Decorative Desk Box In Black Leather & Chromed Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Desk box designed by Dunhill. Beautiful decorative vintage desk box, created in Germany for Alfred Dunhill, back in the 1990. It was made up in shiny black leather with a discrete f...
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1990s German Modern Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful music box by Bendon. Made in about 1880 in Switserland by this well known manufacturer. The mechanism plays 8 tunes on a 28cm cylinder as indicated on the original 'Bendon'...
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1880s Swiss Late Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Very rare 4 tunes overture music box (attr. to Lecoultre)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very nice and early overture music box, probably by Lecoultre (alltough unsigned). The key wind mechanism plays 4 overtures with a nice and bright tone on a very fine comb. The fad c...
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Cylinder Musical Box singed by H Brolliet (Geneva)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
If you are looking for an addition to your collection or a showpeace to impress, this is it. This is a rachet wind cylinder music box of truly massive scale. Impressive cylinder of ...
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron, Steel

Steel Engraved Nuremberg Money Chest or Cash Box circa 1600
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a money chest or cash box with steel engraved figures on each side and an intricate locking mechanism under the lid, typical of metalwork coming out of a host of ci...
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Early 1600s German Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

George Gibbs silvered steel wick trimmer, after 1808
By George Gibbs
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Rare Birmingham cast steel & silver wick trimmer with the impressed maker’s mark and lion passant (which indicates sterling silver). The trimmer is raised on three short posts, one each at the finger rings and one at the wax pick. The wick collection box...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Etui in Oxidized Steel with Crest of Swedish Noble Family Oxenstierna 19th C.
Located in Knivsta, SE
Etui in Oxidized Steel with Crest of Swedish Noble Family Oxenstierna 19th Century. Entirely in oxidized black steel, except for aforementioned crest and silvered hatch. Slightly rou...
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19th Century Swedish Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Art Nouveau Celtic Immortality Repoussé Casket by Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
A modern letter box in the hands of Alfred Daguet was not simply a functionally designed repository of mail but a conveyor of messages as well, messages of life-and- death importance...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Steel Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

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