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Contemporary Kifu Paris Zebra Box with Brass, Shagreen, & Shell Inlay
By Kifu Augousti
Located in Toronto, ON
In stock now - A gorgeous Kifu Paris decorative box in creme shagreen over a base of walnut, with
Category
2010s Philippine Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Contemporary R & Y Augousti Creme Shagreen Box with Kabibi Shell Inlay
By R & Y Augousti
Located in Toronto, ON
In stock now - A gorgeous decorative box in creme shagreen made R & Y Augousti, with brass inlay
Category
2010s Philippine Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Kifu Paris Double Panther Box with Brass, Shagreen, & Shell Inlay
By Kifu Augousti
Located in Toronto, ON
In stock now - A gorgeous Kifu Paris decorative box in black penshell over a base of walnut, with
Category
2010s Philippine Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 2.125 in W 12 in D 5.25 in
Contemporary Kifu Paris Round Box with Brass, Creme Shagreen & White Shell Inlay
By Kifu Augousti
Located in Toronto, ON
brass, creme shagreen and white shell inlay lid. Expertly crafted in a celestial motif, this decorative
Category
2010s Philippine Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 2.125 in Dm 8.125 in
Good Federal Domed Top Box with Shell and Banded Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
with domed lid centering an inlaid shell medallion; all resting on a rectangular body raised on
Category
Antique Early 19th Century North American Federal Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century tortoise shell needle case with a mother of pearl inlay. A knife box shape with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Shell Box with Quilting detailing and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
knobs" on decorative boxes, gold bar boxes and an extravagant inlay pattern mix of shagreen and shell
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 2.56 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Sleek R&Y Augousti Inlaid Brass and Shell Box, Paris C.1990
By R & Y Augousti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sleek R&Y Augousti Inlaid Brass and Shell Box, Paris C.1990
Unmarked, Attributed to the R&Y
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Shagreen Leopard Pattern Box with Shell and Brass Details by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
craftsmanship. This piece includes intricate inlay work of coal black shagreen, black pen shell and bronze
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 2.17 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Shagreen Leopard Pattern Box with Shell and Brass Details by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
craftsmanship. This piece includes intricate inlay work of cream shagreen, brown pen shell and bronze patina
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 2.17 in W 5.12 in D 11.82 in
Set of 4 Pedestal Boxes in Shagreen, Shell and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
shagreen, black pen shell and cream shagreen. Each box has a bronze-patina brass knob and lined with wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 8 in D 8 in
Urushi Eggshell Lacquer with Abalone Shell Pebble Box - Long by Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
curvaceous and delicate hand-carved wooden box that has been decorated with fine eggshell and abalone shell
Category
2010s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Abalone, Eggshell, Wood
H 1.97 in W 4.73 in D 13.39 in
Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Inlaid Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Charming early 19th century box decorated in faux tortoise shell and having zig zag patterned
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Wood
Urushi Eggshell Lacquer with Abalone Shell Large Pebble Box by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
curvaceous and delicate hand-carved wooden box that has been decorated with fine eggshell and abalone shell
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Abalone, Eggshell, Wood
H 1.97 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Urushi Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box - Small by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow and reflect.
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Lacquer, Walnut
H 1.97 in W 5.52 in D 3.75 in
Antique Belle Époque Burl Walnut Box with Brass, Ebony Inlay, French, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Belle Époque burl walnut box with intricately inlaid brass, ebony, and exotic woods, French, circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Burl, Walnut, Ebony
H 3 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mother of pearl or abalone shell and accented with flaked gilt details. The front and sides of the box
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
H 5.75 in W 11 in D 8.25 in
Urushi Natural Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box L by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow and reflect.
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Walnut, Lacquer
H 1.97 in W 5.91 in D 8.67 in
Urushi Natural Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box M by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow and reflect.
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Walnut, Lacquer
H 1.97 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
Vintage to Antique Wood Box with Hidden Compartments Marquetry Inlay MOP
Located in Greer, SC
shell and mother of pearl inlay, there are also two secret compartments which makes this a unique
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Vintage Maitland-Smith Lg Tessellated Faux Tortoise Shell Hexagonal Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Portage, MI
Vintage Hexagonal mosaic faux tortoise shell wooden box by Maitland-Smith with brass inlay. Made in
Category
1990s Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
English Georgian Double Tea Caddy with Boxwood Shell and Column Inlays
Located in Wells, ME
English Georgian double tea caddy in satinwood with oval panels inlaid with shaded boxwood shells
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Satinwood
Beautiful Moorish Syrian or Asian Inlaid Inlay Wood Box Storage Chest Trunk
Located in Studio City, CA
wood and shell and/or bone inlay. The iron handles are also a nice touch. A genuine work of art.
A
Category
20th Century Asian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 15 in W 24.5 in D 13 in
Box in Black Shell with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
. Kifu uses handmade techniques of elaborate inlay patterns of shagreen, shells, semi-precious stones
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Late 20th Century Hand-Crafted Wooden Organic Treasure Box Square Design Inlay
Located in Lisse, NL
square faux shell pieces. This box is in wonderful condition and it is marked on the left side with ' TL
Category
Vintage 1980s European Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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H 6 in W 9.5 in D 5.88 in
Maitland Smith Brown Penshell Cube Decorative Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Stamford, CT
1980s decorative pen shell cube box attributed to Maitland Smith. Medium brown pen shell with dark
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Wood
Vintage Moorish Box Mosaic Marquetry
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box.
Small octagonal walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Shell, Fruitwood
Handcrafted White Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box.
Small octagonal walnut Syrian style
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood
Middle Eastern White Mosaic Moorish Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box.
Small vintage walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Shell, Fruitwood
Green Mosaic Penshell Box with Brass Accent by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
a wood frame. The box features mosaic shell inlays in beautiful hues of turquoise, green, black and
Category
2010s Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Moorish Handcrafted Octagonal Box with White Mosaic Marquetry
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box.
Small octagonal walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood
Early 19th Century English George III Tea Caddy with Shell Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 19th Century English George III Tea Caddy with Shell Inlay
Category
Antique 19th Century English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood
Middle Eastern Moorish Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box.
Small box
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Moorish Middle Eastern Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box.
Small box
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood
1940s Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
arabesque design.
Vintage Moorish style box features geometric inlays in shells, abalone, mother of pearl
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood
Vintage Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Music Box Granada Spain
Located in North Hollywood, CA
box.
Handcrafted in Spain in the Moorish Syrian style with red velvet lined and a mirror.
Decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood
1924 Boulle Card box
By J. C. Vickery, Ecole Boulle
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Card Box in the style of École Boulle by JC Vickery with tortoiseshell and brass inlay, engraved on
Category
Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Set of Mosaic Green Penshell Boxes with Brass Accents by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
-shell over a wood frame. The boxes feature mosaic shell inlays in beautiful hues of turquoise, green
Category
2010s Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Moorish Handcrafted Middle Eastern Mosaic Inlaid Decorative Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box.
Large box
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood, Shell
Middle Eastern Moorish Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box.
vintage small
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood
Decorative Box in Green Mosaic Penshell with Brass Star Accent by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
a wood frame. The box features mosaic shell inlays in beautiful hues of turquoise, green, black and
Category
2010s Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 6 in W 5 in D 5 in
1900's Boulle Cigar box
By Ecole Boulle, J. C. Vickery
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Cigar Box in the style of École Boulle by JC Vickery with tortoiseshell and brass inlay, on the lid
Category
Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
English Snuff Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
Glimmering with iridescent mother-of-pearl inlay, this English papier-mâché snuff box dates to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Handcrafted White Mother of Pearl Inlaid Moorish Octagonal Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted white mother of pearl inlaid and hand carved lidded box.
Small octagonal
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl
Vintage Rare French Art Deco Trinket Box
Located in San Diego, CA
dome lid with tortoiseshell enamel inlay. Beautiful detailed engravings in brass on side of box and
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
English Petite Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century English trinket box has an elegant design of lacquered papier-mâché with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Inlaid Post Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality mahogany inlaid post box having a serpentine shaped front lift up lid
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box. The sloping front is inset
Category
Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
1950s Large Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
design.
Vintage hand made Mid 20th century Moorish style box features geometric inlays in shells, abalone
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Fruitwood
Antique English Boulle Stationery Box by Leuchars & Sons
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Northampton, GB
Dome Topped Stationary Box
From our Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Antique English
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Karl Springer Stunning "Kyoto Box" in Tessellated Penshell 1980s 'Signed'
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Exceptionally crafted "Kyoto Box" in tessellated penshell with brass inlays on top and trim around
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Late Victorian English Table Casket with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
This precious 19th century English table casket features mother of pearl inlay and carved shell
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British George IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Shagreen Box with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by Kifu, Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
, gold bar boxes and an extravagant inlay pattern mix of shagreen and shell inspired by galactic
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique English Mother of Pearl & Rosewood Writing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Firmly Attributed to Hausburg
From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
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H 5.9 in W 16.14 in D 5.9 in
English Georgian Inlaid Liquor Box with Six Original Bottles and Two Glasses
Located in Wells, ME
English Georgian domed top liquor box in mahogany with shell inlay to top and front and patterned
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Boxwood
H 8 in W 10.5 in D 7.25 in
Ladies table compendium and jewelry box
Located in East Geelong, VIC
the day. Under the hinged lid is a sewing box with compartments for all her sewing tools with a
Category
Antique 1850s English Early Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
English Papier-mâché Spectacle Case with Mother-of-pearl Inlay, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
-of-pearl inlay. The inlaid decoration depicts a spray of various flowers and is bordered by a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper
H 0.25 in W 6.5 in D 1.25 in
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Georgian Chinroserie bow front tortoise shell tea caddy with a hinged tiered lid, Chinese
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies
Materials
Foil
H 5.75 in W 9.25 in D 5.75 in
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Shell Inlay Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal shell inlay box for your home. Frequently made of metal, brass and shagreen stingray, every shell inlay box was constructed with great care. Find 356 options for an antique or vintage shell inlay box now, or shop our selection of 384 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shell inlay box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right shell inlay box, those designed in Art Deco, Georgian and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one shell inlay box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Kifu Augousti, R & Y Augousti and The Couroc Company produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Shell Inlay Box?
Prices for a shell inlay box start at $125 and top out at $346,277 with the average selling for $3,224.
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