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19th Century English String Box
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English string box made from lignum vitae. the wood has been expertly turned and is
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Hardwood

English 19th Century Turned Lignum Vitae String Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
English 19th Century turned Lignum Vitae string box of "pillar box" form, the ring turned lid with
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19th Century British Antique String Box

Sterling Silver String Box
Located in Braintree, GB
Sterling silver string box Maker: BGG Made in England, London, 1993 Fully hallmarked
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Early 1900s British Antique String Box

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Silver

Antique Sterling Silver String Box
Sterling Silver String Box
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H 2.96 in Dm 3.75 in
Victorian Hand-Painted Wooden String Box
Located in Troy, NY
This Victorian wooden string box is very intricately painted by hand. There are beautiful scenes
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique String Box

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Sterling Silver String Box by Gorham Manufacturing Company
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive, unusual antique George V English sterling silver string box made by Gorham
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1910s Antique String Box

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Treen String Barrel, Yew Banded with Brass
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
, in treen with brass bands set on rectangular base, the string box is in good condition for its age
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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique String Box

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Yew

Antique Mahogany Jewelry Box with Satinwood Stringing
Located in Port Chester, NY
A stately sarcophagus shaped mahogany jewelry box with satinwood stringing and a hidden lower
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Early 19th Century English Antique String Box

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique English Glass & Sterling Silver String / Twine Jar or Box, 1899
By James Deakin & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual late Victorian fine string or twine box made from glass with a star cut base, the
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1890s British Late Victorian Antique String Box

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Sterling Silver

English 1840s Mahogany Serpentine Knife Box with Medallion Inlay and Stringing
Located in Atlanta, GA
, checkered stringing and inlay. This exquisite English knife box presents a brass hinged top adorned with an
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Mid-19th Century English Antique String Box

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Brass

Geometric Inlaid Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine 17th century geometric marquetry inlaid rosewood casket with strapwork hinges, pewter string
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Early 1700s Dutch Antique String Box

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Rosewood

Geometric Inlaid Box
Geometric Inlaid Box
H 8.5 in W 14.25 in D 5.25 in
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box. The Sewing Box of rectangular form beautifully veneered in Partridge
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique String Box

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Satinwood

Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
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H 5.5 in W 13.58 in D 11 in
Large Double Tea Caddy in Mahogany, Satinwood Stringing
Located in Port Chester, NY
An early double tea caddy with satinwood inlay around the top and brass lions head handles on either side. The two interior tea compartments and the glass insert are all in good ant...
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Late 18th Century English Antique String Box

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Brass

Magnificent Victorian Jewelry Box in Amboyna
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
k077 magnificent Victorian jewelry box or sewing box having rosewood banded edge with metal
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1860s English Victorian Antique String Box

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Amboyna

Tunbridge Ware Wedge Shaped Stationery Box, c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware Wedge Shaped Stationery Box, c1860 Additional Information: Heading: Tunbridge Ware
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Satinwood

Cylinder Musical Box singed by H Brolliet (Geneva)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
is a rachet wind cylinder music box of truly massive scale. Impressive cylinder of 51cm length and a
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique String Box

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Brass, Iron, Steel

Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Located in Northampton, GB
Sewing Boxes a mirror of one another with brass stringing and inlaid Mother of Pearl decoration. To the
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Early 19th Century British William IV Antique String Box

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Wood

Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
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H 4.53 in W 10 in D 7.48 in
Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Northampton, GB
Extensive Mother of Pearl Inlay From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are pleased to offer this
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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique String Box

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Wood

Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
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H 4.33 in W 9.84 in D 7.87 in
Tunbridge Ware Trinket Box with Floral Mosaics, c1865
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware Trinket Box with Floral Mosaics, c1865 Additional Information: Heading: Tunbridge
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Satinwood

Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Inlaid Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
string inlay, the interior with fitted tray for use as a jewelry or work box and retaining the original
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Early 19th Century British Antique String Box

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Ebony, Wood

English Octagonal Rosewood with Boxwood Line Inlay Jewelry Box
Located in Free Union, VA
narrow boxwood string inlay. The box rests on small wooden ball feet in faux painted ivory. The interior
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique String Box

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Rosewood

Tunbridge Ware - A Very Finely Decorated Sewing Box, c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - A Very Finely Decorated Sewing Box with 'Hurst Wood Cottage' Mosaic, c1840
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Paper

Fine William and Mary 17th Century Olive Oyster Lace Box
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine late 17th-century olive oyster 'Lace Box' of small proportions, circa 1680-1690, England
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17th Century English William and Mary Antique String Box

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Olive

Antique George III Quality Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Storage Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality figured mahogany serpentine shaped storage box having a quality
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Early 1800s English George III Antique String Box

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Other

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Eridge Castle Topographic Mosaic, c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Eridge Castle Topographic Mosaic, c1860 Additional Information
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Satinwood

English Square Burl Tea Caddy Brass Stringing and Interior Lid, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
English Square Burl Tea Caddy with Brass Stringing and Interior Lid, 19th Century
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19th Century English Antique String Box

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Burl

Antique Ladies Utility Box, English, Burr Walnut, Writing Slope, Sewing, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lady of the house utility box. An English, burr walnut and mother of pearl
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Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique String Box

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Walnut

Tunbridge Ware - A Round Topped And Square Ended Glove Box, c1860
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - A Round Topped And Square Ended Glove Box - Battle Abbey Cloisters, c1860
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Satinwood

Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood & Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Isaac Parkes Item # 801EZX27 An inordinately fine box, the exterior is dressed with full width and
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1810s English Regency Antique String Box

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Brass

A Sarcophagal Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Isometric Cube Design, c1835
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Sarcophagal Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Isometric Cube Design, c1835 Additional Information
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19th Century English William IV Antique String Box

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Rosewood

Antique Paul Sormani Signed Parisian Napoleon III Period Glove Box
By Paul Sormani
Located in Forney, TX
box by important Parisian ébéniste Paul Sormani (1817-1877) Exquisitely hand-crafted in France in
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique String Box

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Brass, Ormolu

Antique Artist's Paint Box, English, Carry Case, Winsor & Newton, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique artist's paint box. An English, mahogany and ebony carry case by Winsor & Newton
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique String Box

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Wood, Ebony

Antique Decorative Canteen, English, Burr Walnut, Cutlery Box, Victorian, C.1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative canteen. An English, burr walnut and boxwood cutlery box, dating to
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Mid-19th Century British Antique String Box

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Walnut

English Georgian Inlaid Liquor Box with Six Original Bottles and Two Glasses
Located in Wells, ME
stringing in boxwood and ebony to three sides and framing the shell inlays. The interior of the box has its
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique String Box

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Mahogany, Boxwood

English Mid 19th Century Micro Tunbridge Glove Box with Makers Label Edmund Nye
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Wells, ME
English tunbridge domed glove box with original maker's label Edmund Nye (1840-63). This micro
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique String Box

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Silk, Boxwood, Rosewood, Walnut

English Winsor and Newton Paint Box with Drawer, Paint and Pallettes circa 1865
Located in Wells, ME
English Winsor and Newton mahogany with ebony stringing paint box with drawer. This paint box
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1860s English Victorian Antique String Box

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Brass

English 19th Century Trinity House Burl Walnut Writing Box Ship and Cube Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
English 19th century burl walnut writing box of unusual interior conformation. The exterior of the
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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique String Box

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Walnut

A Tunbridge Ware Games Box with Inlaid Marquetry Image of Eridge Castle, c1870
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Tunbridge Ware Games Box with Inlaid Marquetry Image of Eridge Castle, c1870 Additional
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19th Century English Victorian Antique String Box

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Wood

French Marquetry Jewelry Box Napoleon III
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Marquetry Jewellery Box Napoleon III This Napoleon III Marquetry Jewellery Box features a
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique String Box

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Steel, Ormolu

French Marquetry Jewelry Box Napoleon III
French Marquetry Jewelry Box Napoleon III
H 4.73 in W 21.86 in D 14.57 in
19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Sadeli Mosaic Scroll Box of Hindu Gods
Located in Dallas, TX
silver stringing were used to veneer sandalwood boxes. In the early boxes, which date from the turn of
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique String Box

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Silver

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Wood with Sadeli Mosaic Inlay Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
separated by ivory, ebony, Horn or silver stringing were used to veneer sandalwood boxes. In the early boxes
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique String Box

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Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood

Victorian Amboyna Silver Gilt Dressing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
is on the box, along with escutcheons, stringing, and a makers label "Joseph Rodgers & Sons" of
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique String Box

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Silver

Victorian Amboyna Silver Gilt Dressing Box
Victorian Amboyna Silver Gilt Dressing Box
H 11.03 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Louis XVI-Style Gilt Bronze Jewellery Box
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A very pretty oval-shaped jewellery box in gilt bronze, with an exquisite central miniature of a
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique String Box

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Bronze

Louis XVI-Style Gilt Bronze Jewellery Box
Louis XVI-Style Gilt Bronze Jewellery Box
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H 1.58 in W 4.34 in D 3.75 in
Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
By Henry Lewis, James Vickery
Located in Northampton, GB
bordered by further brass stringing with an initial monogram reading GHME. When opened the Vanity Box
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique String Box

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Multi-gemstone, Silver, Brass

Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
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H 8.86 in W 14.17 in D 11.02 in
Victorian Mappin & Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By Mappin & Webb, James Vickery
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Vanity Box / Dressing Box with its original leather carry case. The silver vanity box
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19th Century British Antique String Box

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Brass

19C Anglo Indian Bombay MOP Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
silver stringing were used to veneer sandalwood boxes. In the early boxes, which date from the turn of
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique String Box

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Silver

19C Anglo Indian Carved Padouk Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19th century Anglo-Indian Carved Padouk Wood and Sadeli Mosaic Box, featuring a
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique String Box

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Silver, Pewter

19th Century French Oak & Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, Lock & Key, circa 1880
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 19th-Century French oak and boulle work box with fitted interior, a removable
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Late 19th Century French Antique String Box

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Brass

George III Chinoiserie Brass Mounted Penwork Jewellery Box, Signed E.F 1816
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
An exemplary George III chinoiserie and floral design penwork jewellery box, dated 1816. This
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique String Box

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Brass

Musical Palais Royal Ring Stand and Jewellery Box, of Cupid with Harp
Located in London, GB
A fine, early and very unusual Palais Royal Cupid and Harp musical box with two-air cylinder
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1830s Antique String Box

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Ormolu

Antique French Mahogany Brass Inlaid Jewelry Casket Box Tahan Paris 19th Century
By Alphonse Tahan 1
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A very elegant large French well figured mahogany inlaid with Brass stringing Casket of very
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique String Box

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Ormolu

A Fine and Rare George III Octagonal Figured Satinwood Box, C.1790
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
crossbanded sectional top with ebony and box stringing is finely laid around a central inlaid patera. Opening
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18th Century English George III Antique String Box

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Kingwood, Satinwood

Antique Sarcophagus Tea Caddy, English, Box, Glass Mixer, Regency, Circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
beneath a wax polish finish Distinctive sarcophagus top with decorative satinwood stringing Dressed to
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1820s British Regency Antique String Box

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Glass, Wood

Antique Georgian Birdseye Maple English Double Tea Caddy Box Cut Crystal Bowl
Located in Dublin, Ireland
polished pewter strap detailing. all areas are edged with self-quadrant ebonised stringing, complete with
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique String Box

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Brass

Antique Brass Inlaid Mahogany English Tea Caddy Box Regency Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, Ireland
. Condition: Superb condition with no losses to brass stringing, the mixing bowl is perfect with no clouding
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19th Century English Regency Antique String Box

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Crystal, Brass

Antique Brass Inlaid Mahogany English Tea Caddy Box Regency Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, Ireland
condition with no losses to brass stringing, the mixing bowl is perfect with no clouding to glass inside
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19th Century English Regency Antique String Box

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Crystal, Brass

Antique Brass Inlaid English Regency Mahogany Double Tea Caddy Box 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Century. Condition: Superb condition with good mature allover colour, no losses to brass stringing or
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19th Century English Regency Antique String Box

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Brass

Georgian Satinwood Knife Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Satinwood with Tulipwood Crossbanding and Boxwood stringing. The Knife Box stands upon three ebonised Ogee
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique String Box

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Boxwood, Satinwood

Georgian Satinwood Knife Box
Georgian Satinwood Knife Box
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H 14.96 in W 9.06 in D 11.02 in
Georgian Carved Wood Shoe Souvenir Snuff Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
is an excellent example of that phenomenon. The box is made in the shape of a fashionable lady’s shoe
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19th Century English Georgian Antique String Box

Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Fine pair of George III Sheraton Period figured mahogany knife boxes with striking boxwood
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique String Box

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Mahogany

Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes
Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes
H 10.5 in W 13.75 in D 9.5 in
Early 20th century Edwardian mahogany inlaid wine cooler
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
cellarette. Top with oval stringing and inlaid ebony. Lid opens to reveal compartments for bottle storage
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Early 20th Century English Sheraton Antique String Box

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Mahogany

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Antique String Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique string box you’re looking for. Each antique string box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique string box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique string box, designed in the Victorian, Georgian or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique string box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gorham Manufacturing Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique String Box?

Prices for an antique string box start at $295 and top out at $14,753 with the average selling for $1,023.
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