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19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Period: 19th Century
Boite palissandre, Cashemires, Charles X
Located in Nice, FR
Rosewood veneer chest with boxwood fillet inlay, Charles X period. French Box which was used to put cashmeres, written on the box. It is in relatively good condition for its time. Bo...
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French Charles X Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Palisander

Arts and Crafts Wall Hanging Salt Box with Spice Drawers A lovely piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Wall Hanging Salt Box with Spice Drawers A lovely piece in Golden Oak it is a wall hung piece with a large salt box at th...
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Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Christopher Dresser Mintons Chinoiserie Aesthetic Movement heart box inkwell
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Rare heart shaped inkwell designed by Christopher Dresser made by Mintons. Impressed markings OO / MINTON / 15 Pink version on line... Old Christies East labels
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Italian 19th Century Florentine St. Ebony And Pietra Dura Marble Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming and very elegant Italian 19th century Florentine st. Ebony and Pietra Dura marble box. The octagonal box is raised by an elegant stepped mottled base with highly detailed ...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Marble

Liquor cellar with cut crystal bottles and glasses
Located in Paris, FR
Flamed mahogany liqueur cellar with brass inlaid frame simulating box hardware. The side handles are also inlaid around a motif of two swans facing each other. The keyhole and openin...
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Crystal, Bronze

19th Century French Napoleon III Floral Inlaid Rosewood Decorative Jewelry Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a coffee table or a shelf with this elegant antique box. Created in France circa 1880, the rectangular cabinet is decorated with elegant floral inlaid work in each corner an...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique lacquered small box that was likely used to contain incense powder (it is called Kobako in Japanese), circa early to mid-19th century of the Edo...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century European Black Lacquered Chinoserie Painted Tea/Tobacco Caddy Jar
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A large English lacquered papier-mâché container from the Aesthetic Movement period, featuring a decorative chinoserie painting of stylized Asian figures, pagodas, and a garden bridg...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Papercord

19th Century Hoshiarpur Inlaid Writing Box
Located in London, GB
19th Century Hoshiarpur Inlaid Writing Box Quite simply, this is a stunning example of a 19th Century hand crafted Hoshiarpur inlaid writing box. The craftsmanship is quite amazing ...
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Indian Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid work box, having a quality burr walnut Tunbridgeware inlaid box opening to reveal a fitted interior to the lid and a large compartm...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

Antique Student Pencil Box Japanese Lacquer Ware Writing Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese lacquer writing box 19th Century Of rectangular shape, overall painted in famille rose colors with flowers, all on a yellow ground, the interior in red. Additional inform...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

Gilt Bronze Box with Cloisonné & Champlevé Enamel work c1880s Japan
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1880s, Japan. This late 19th-century Japanese box features a stunning floral scene primarily of morning glories. The enamel work is superb with deli...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

19th Century Austrian Majolica Pumpkin & Corn Tureen
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Austrian Majolica Pumpkin & Corn Tureen.
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Austrian Rustic Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Bruguier Tortoiseshell Swiss Fusée Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extremely rare, early Swiss automaton singing bird box by the famed Charles Bruguier is housed in a case enveloped in luxurious tortoiseshell. Ev...
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Swiss Louis XV Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Gold

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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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Japanese Porcelain Large Box in the form of a Butterfly
Located in Downingtown, PA
Japanese Porcelain Box in the form of a Butterfly, Mid-19th Century, The Japanese porcelain Imari box is molded in the form of a large butterfly with differ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

English Oak Smoker's Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
English oak smoker's cabinet, the top and doors were selected to have quarter sawn oak, the more decorative cut than straight grain oak. The sides have carrying handles. Opening the...
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese 19th Century Burlwood Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a quietly impressive Chinese mid-to-late 19th century table or writing box. The box is of metal-mounted burl wood construction in the Ming style, but dating later. The box fe...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

1890s Opaline Glass Lidded Box with Floral Ornament, white an green
Located in Hamburg, DE
Step into the elegant ambiance of 1890s France with this remarkable opulent round opaline lidded box, adorned with intricate floral paintings and adorned with brass fittings. A testa...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A mid 19th century Italian grand tour Sorrento marquetry box circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
A very fine Italian marquetry box dating to circa 1860 and made in the Sorrento region of Italy where local craftsmen were renowned for making ...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Studded Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820
Located in Chicago, IL
This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the recipients, the unassuming...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer

Antique English Burled Walnut Letter Box, Circa 1870.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Burled Walnut Letter Box, Circa 1870.
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

19th Century French Provincial Salt Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century French Provincial wooden candle or salt box with slide lid. Slide top has beautifully carved floral motif. Box can be standing or hanging (Has twine hanger on affixed to...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

A Very Good 19th Century Killarney Ware Dresser Box, Ireland Circa 1870
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome 19th century dresser box hand constructed in Arbutus wood. The hinged lid featuring an intricately inlaid marquetry panel depicting Muckross Abbey surrounded by inlai...
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Irish Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other, Brass

19th Century Spanish Polished Iron Box with Pierced Engraved Geometric Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a counter with this elegant antique decorative trunk. Crafted in Spain circa 1880, the strong box is decorated with pierced and engraved geometric motifs througho...
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French Gothic Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Iron

19th Century Ruby Flash Casket
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century Ruby Flash Casket. Beautiful shape and shade of red. See detailed pics. thnx
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Vintage Box with Portrait, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage box with portrait is a vintage object realized by an artist of the late 19th Century.  Wooden container and ceramic portrait.  d 7,5 cm. Hand ...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Antique French paper box, wallpaper
Located in Maidstone, GB
Rare antique French paper box. Age related wear to the paper as to be expected. A wonderful box.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

An English Rosewood and Maple Box, Ca. 1850
Located in New York, NY
A lovely box with a beautiful paper lined interior. Lock and key.
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English Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Maple, Rosewood

Early 20thC Pyrographic French Grape Basket with Grape Clusters
Located in Malibu, CA
Early 20thC four sided pyrographic & carved French grape basket with a grape cluster motif.
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French Rustic Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Elaborately Relief Carved Glove Box W/ Original Hinges and Lock
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese elaborately Relief carved glove box with original hinges and lock, no key, no damage or cracks, 9 ¾” w. x 3 ¾” d x 3” h. Notes: Very good condition  
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Zitan

Antique Italian Capo di Monte Porcelain Jewel Box with Brass Mounts, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Italian Capo di Monte porcelain jewel box with brass mounts, circa 1880-1890.
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Italian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Perfect Antique Chinese Dragon Cloissone Box Qing Period Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Perfect Antique Chinese Dragon Cloissone Box Qing Period Bronze, 19th Century. Great piece of cloisonne. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & ...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box having a lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid wring box with beautiful detail to the box opening to reveal a pull...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Aesthetic Movement Gothic Style Brass Mounted Stationery Box
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning quality British Aesthetic Movement brass mounted oak stationery box with gothic influences dating from around 1880. The box stands on a wide ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Tunbridge Ware Four Drawer Table Cabinet c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware four drawer table cabinet Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central abstract foliate design within angled keylines,...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Rare 19th Century Antique Bronze Mounted KPM Hand Painted Porcelain Casket
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Truly rare, this finely decorated antique rectangular casket, German porcelain manufacturer KPM, circa 1870. The KPM brand is engraved on the inside. Made with a finely chiseled bron...
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German Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

UNTESTED ANTIQUE GERMAN SYMPHONION MUSIC BOX WITH MULTIPLE DISCS MUSICAL COLLECt
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather interesting untested Antique German Symphonion music box A wonderful curiosity, I have no idea how...
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German Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Cut Crystal Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This classic blue opaline cut crystal box catches the light in such a way as to make it seem as if it’s glowing from within. Note the lean cut and smooth edges of its crystal facets....
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

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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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push button lid lock (you have to fiddle with it a bit to open), small drawers are 2.5"...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Iron

Antique Victorian quality walnut and brass storage box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian quality walnut and brass storage box having a quality walnut dome top opening to reveal a storage compartment with purple interior with ornate brass straps
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
the scalloped top centering an oval medallion radiating coved reserves above a conforming body fitted with brass bale handles;  finely decorated with gilded figures in a garden lands...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Tramp Art Carved Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century Tramp Art box with hinged top. Applied chip carvings including hearts and rosettes throughout, with blue and red painted exterior, and interior chip carved double frame ...
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North American Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Student Pencil Box Japanese Lacquer Ware Writing Meiji Period Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese lacquer writing box 19th Century Of rectangular shape, overall painted in gold with a faboulas landscape scene on a brown lacquer ground, the interior in black. Additiona...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Dore Bronze Mounted Cut Crystal Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This antique crystal box is a true gem. The cut crystal is mesmerizing, due to its hand-chiseled facets that catch the light reflecting it in a t...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

19th Century French Burl Elm Inlaid Jewelry Box with Drawer & Inside Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a coffee table or a shelf with this elegant antique box. Created in France circa 1880, the rectangular cabinet is decorated with an elegant floral inlaid star motif on the t...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mercury Glass, Burl, Elm

19th Century Antique Dore Bronze Mounted Opaline Oval Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The creamy and smooth exterior of this 19th Century Opaline Box harmonizes beautifully with its streamlined Dore Bronze mount and clasp. All elements, including its oval shape, contr...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push button lid lock, small drawers are 3" square outside dimensions, no key, much over...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Iron

A 19th Century Spanish Tooled Leather Domed Casket
Located in London, GB
Spain, 1890 A late nineteenth century Spanish wood and leather casket with foliate tooling throughout, the domed top depicting the Greek figures Scylla and Charybdis, the borders li...
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Spanish Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Iron

19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Antler Veneered Sewing / Work Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A fine Vizagapatam made antler veneered sewing / work box having tapered sides and a double tiered four-slope lid with a carved finial and all raised on four turned feet. The interio...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Antler, Wood

Antique Victorian quality mahogany stationary box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian quality mahogany stationary box having a sloping front and a pair of mahogany doors opening to reveal a fitted interior, set ...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

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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Swiss Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Quality antique Victorian mahogany and brass bound writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian mahogany and brass bound writing box having a quality mahogany writing box with brass bounds opening to reveal a brown leather writing platform and compartm...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully aged warm rich patina. circa 1825 Commonly used by military officers in the field, ...
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English Campaign Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Early 1900's French Pink Glass Dresser Box With Gilt Decoration & Brass Mounts
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Early 1900's French Gilt Dresser Box With Gilt Brass Mounts And Handles Different from most clear glass dresser boxes
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Leather Travel Trunk 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Leather Travel Trunk or Suitcase, 19th C Measures - 20"h x 33.5"w x 18.5"d
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Leather

Victorian English Boat desk, wood and brass , secret drawers
Located in Valladolid, ES
Goirgeous Antique Ship Desk with Side Drawer and Brass Reinforcements. 1870 Antique and sober ship's desk made of mahogany wood and with polished bra...
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English Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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