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Period: Mid-19th Century
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Cover with a berlin woolwork floral mosaic within keylines bordered by v...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Small Antique Seamstress' Button Box, Japanese, Brass, Decorative, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique seamstress' button box. A Japanese, brass decorative tin, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delicately crafted box with wonderful colour and ...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English C.1860
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Fine brass hardware Expertly restored Working secret drawers Replaced leather No Key
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English Campaign Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Danish 1840s Mahogany Box with Ash Shell Marquetry, Banding and Lateral Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Danish mahogany box from circa 1840 with ash marquetry and banding. This exquisite Danish mahogany box from circa 1840 features intricate ash marquetry and banding that enhances it...
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Danish Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ash, Mahogany

Tunbridge Ware Box with Perspective Cubes c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware box with perspective cubes Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells or Tonbridge, Kent Decoration : Perspective cube work set within a band of...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Travelling Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Edmund Nye c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Travelling Tunbridge ware writing slope Edmund Nye c1860 Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central floral mosaic within keyline...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Tunbridge Ware Handkerchief Box George Wise Jnr c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware handkerchief box by George Wise c1860 Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin : Tonbridge, Kent ( then Tunbridge) Decoration : Central floral mosaic within key...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box by George Wise Jr. c1865
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box by George Wise Junior Date : c1865 Period : Victoria Origin : Tonbridge, Kent ( spelled Tunbridge prior to 1870) Decoration : Central floral mo...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Country House Parlour Game Case, English, Oak, Organiser Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique country house parlour game case. An English, oak organiser box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Fascinating proportion to this pleasingly craft...
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British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Oak

c. 1850 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Covered Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Chinese Export rose medallion covered circular box, circa 1850. In the form of a garden seat. Decorated with interior scenes of ladies, the sides with alternating scenes. Provenance:...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Antique William IV Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette (1835)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique English sterling silver gilt castle top vinaigrette depicting Dryburgh Abbey; an addition to our collectable box collection. This excepti...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's correspondence box. A Ceylonese ebony campaign writing slope, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 18...
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Sri Lankan Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Chinese Export Black Leather Box On Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular box with brass tacks and hinged lid set in a brass base.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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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Swiss Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

19th Century Chrome Yellow Shaker Box with Original Surface
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oval Shaker box in chrome yellow paint with four swallowtail joints. Northeastern United States, 19th century. Completely original, dry, untouched surface. Measurements: 3 1/8” ...
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American Shaker Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Maple, Pine

19th Century Russian Niello Cigarette Case
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). A 19th century Russian rectangular Niello box, Moscow, 1865 with rounded corners and gilt interior, decoration at the centre of belt shape with a monogram inside a cartouche: HS Maker's mark and standard Russian silver mark...
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Russian Edwardian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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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Swiss Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

British Antique Brass Marquetry Toilette Box with History and Many Drawers
Located in Sweden, SE
According to motto "Perseverantia et Amicis" (Perseverance and Friends) with Bird (dove) holding olive-branch, this amazing, luxurious "necessaire" comes from family ofacknowledged L...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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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Swiss Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Chinese Hardwood Jewelry Box with Mirror, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese jewelry box dates to the mid-19th century and would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman to store her favorite pieces of jewelry, each drawer filled with jades, pearls...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Medieval Style Carved Nutwood Box w. Heraldic Coat of Arms Knight Armour
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning, highly decorative and good size Heraldic box from circa 1860. If you are a collector of truly beautiful and rare antique boxes then you will love this mid 19th century, mu...
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European Medieval Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Metal

Signed Mid-19th c. Wooden Lock Box c.1863
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid 19th century handmade wooden lock box with original key and pull out inner compartment. Signed inside "this Box was maid by J. W. Harrison 1863 / Second lock / on the Le...
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American Industrial Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th-century Small Book-Hide
Located in Farsta, SE
19th-century Small Book-hide With beautiful intricate carvings. Was originally painted in black color but with time and use the color is dark brown today. Made out pine wood. Hei...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Round Woven Chinese Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With interlaced reeds that shimmer in the light, this 19th-century Chinese box celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. The lidded box is crafted of densely woven ...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

Mahogany Empire Tea Caddy Wooden Casket Box with Glass early 19th century
Located in Sweden, SE
Rectangular shape mahogany veneered casket made in first half of 19th century presumably in Europe. Cast glass vessels are intact at their original place. Candy sugar bowl along with...
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Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass, Cut Glass, Mahogany

Swedish Limestone Butter Box ca 1850
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Butter Box ca 1850 The base part is made of grey Öland limestone and the lid is made of red Öland limestone. Heigth: 10 cm/3.9 inch Depth: 11.5 cm/4.5 inch Widht: 15 cm/5.9...
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European Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Limestone

Swedish Limestone Butter Box dated 1859
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Butter Box dated 1859 Made out of Öland limestone, inscripted with the date 1859 and has beautiful ornate decorations. Heigth: 7.5 cm/2.9 inch Depth: 14.5 cm/5.7 inch Widht...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Limestone

19th Century Folk Art Wood Black Painted Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Folk Art Wood Black Painted Box, Mid to late 19th Century. Charming handcrafted black painted box with unbeatable patina. The interior features off white paint and there is a bras...
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American Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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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Swiss Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century 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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Swiss Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Antique Figured Coromandel Brass Box / Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent antique brass bound coromandel Victorian Gothic Revival casket by Parkins and Gotto, 24 & 25 Oxford Street, London, circa 1860...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Small mid 19th century Swedish painted pine strong box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small mid 19th century swedish painted pine strong box circa 1842. Beautiful small scandinavian strong box, presented with scraped back paint to reveal original.  Feintly still bari...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Pine, Paint

Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver and 15k Yellow Gold Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Scottish sterling silver and 15 karat gold box; an addition to our diverse silver box collection. This exceptional Scottish sterling silv...
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Scottish Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Coromandel Brass Wooden Letters Stationery Writing Box Casket
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning early Victorian well figured Coromandel Stationery Casket of museum quality and in outstanding condition. Mid to late Nineteenth Century, of English origin. Th...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Lattice Top Incense Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This slender metal container is a 19th-century white brass incense burner, used for storing and burning incense sticks. The small box has a rectangular form and a removable sliding t...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Baitong Stacking Incense Clock, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This three-tiered container is a 19th-century white brass incense clock, once used as a relatively accurate method to mark the passage of time. Incense c...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Victorian Coromandel Brass Wooden Letters Stationery Casket Box Betjeman
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning early Victorian well figured Coromandel Stationery Casket of museum quality and in outstanding condition. Mid Nineteenth Century. Made in England by G. Betjemann....
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Irish Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Circa 1830s English Regency to George IV Penwork Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1830s English penwork box, Regency to George IV. Sarcophagus form; decorated with a large Asiatic panel with floral sides & borders. Replaced lion mask ring handles. Lacks inte...
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English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Carved Ceylonese Ebony Box
Located in London, by appointment only
A charming mid 19th century carved ebony box with intertwined foliate ornament on all sides on a punched ground, opening to a void interior, the sides and lid with inlaid bone dots a...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ebony

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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Swiss Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Continental Silver Plated Etrog Box, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed M. Marshall
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Mid 19th Century Chinese Octagonal Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brass bound octagonal Chinese Box Made out of Jumu wood (Southern Elm) Interior covered in Chinese paper
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Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Cloisonne Jar Box Cannister and Cover Copper Enamel
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Chinese cloisonne cannister with cover. Decorated with lotus flowers and scrolls in nice detail with great color and blending qualities. Tight fitting cover. Circa mid 19th c...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Enamel

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing slope with nicely aged patina. circa 1850 Commonly used by military officers in the f...
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English Campaign Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Austrian Biedermeier Jeweled Silver Gilt Casket with Cameos, 1846
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier silver gilt casket, 1846. Bellied, lobed, and rectangular. Hinged cover same and concave with raised center and swing-mounted scroll bracket cast handle with flowers. Hardstone mounts including porphyry and lapis lazuli as well as cabochon jewels. On front two turquoise cabochon...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Silver

Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A sailor's ditty box for holding a sailor's valuables (mending needles, thread, pipe tobacco, razor, mementos, etc.) having a mirrored and gilt framed interior lid, with pull-out com...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

An English Painted Box resembling an early Georgian house, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
A tromp l'oeil painted box in the manner of a georgian house. H. 10inches, W. 8 inches, D. 6.75 inches Good condition, but lacking lock.
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British Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Chinese Painted Rice Measure, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred and fifty years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, an ancient Chinese measurement. The rice measure is crafted of northern elmwood (...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Anglo-Indian Stag Horn Veneered Sewing / Work Box From Vizagapatam
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian stag horn veneered sandalwood sewing or work box with a sloped two-tier lid having a carved finial above tapered sides and raised on compressed ball feet. The interior w...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Antler, Wood

French Bronze and Crystal Shell-Shaped Box, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
French Bronze and Crystal Shell-Shaped Box, circa 1860
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal

Traditional Green Dresser Boxes - Set of 4
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Lacquer Boxes with game pieces. Beautiful little traditional pieces! Everyone loves Chinoiserie
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Anglo-Indian 14"w Stag Horn Veneered Sandalwood Document/Storage Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian antler veneered work/storage made in Vizagapatam, of large size and having a double tiered sloped top with a large circular finial above vertically veneered sides, all r...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Antler, Horn, Wood

Antique 19th Century Malachite and Ormolu Casket
Located in London, GB
Antique 19th century malachite and ormolu casket Russian, Mid-19th Century Height 9cm, width 21cm, depth 15cm This magnificent malachite casket celebra...
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Russian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Malachite, Ormolu

Scandinavian Folk Painted Pantry Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good early 19th Century Norwegian folk painted bentwood pantry box with orange ground, decorated with stylized flowers and retaining original paint in pleasing dry surface.
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Scandinavian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bentwood

Anglo-Indian Ribbed Horn Box with Sandalwood Interior
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian glove or trinket box from Vizagapatam of rectangular form with sloped top. Made from sandalwood with vertically ribbed horn veneered sides and starburst ribbed lid with ...
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Indian Anglo Raj Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Horn, Wood

Victorian Brass Temple Form Match Safe
Located in Essex, MA
In the form of a temple with lid for storing matches.
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Ormolu Mounted Pietra Dura Jewellery Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fabulous antique French engraved ormolu and Pietra Dura mounted jewellery cabinet, Circa 1860 in date. The casket is in the form of a cabinet, with three fitte...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ormolu

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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Swiss Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

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