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Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes depicting a Bouquet of Flowers to the lid
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes depicting a Bouquet of Flowers to the lid

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 Shell Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Green Tortoiseshell and Brass Boulle Jewelry Box, 19th Century
Green Tortoiseshell and Brass Boulle Jewelry Box, 19th Century

Green Tortoiseshell and Brass Boulle Jewelry Box, 19th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique Boulle jewelry Box, made of green stained tortoiseshell & engraved brass, both placed together in sheet form and hand cut into this beautiful tight mirrored design. The int...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Shell Box

Materials

Brass

Box Red Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period
Box Red Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Box Red Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Box red tortoiseshell in Boulle marquetry. Period Napoleon III. Perfect condition. Slightly rounded box on top, etched brass on the side. Facade with Maccaron around the lock...

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Brass

English Art Deco Tortoiseshell & Silver Jewelry Box by C. B. & C.
English Art Deco Tortoiseshell & Silver Jewelry Box by C. B. & C.

English Art Deco Tortoiseshell & Silver Jewelry Box by C. B. & C.

By C. B. & C.

Located in New York, NY

Beautifully shaped tortoiseshell box with formed lid and silver hinge and push button opener by C. B. & C., London. Hallmarks: 925 silver/ London/ 1919/ C B & C

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Located in Nashville, TN

Tortoise Shell Tea caddy with Silver Shield mount trimmed in Ivory

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Ivory

French Jewelry Box Red and Brown Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century
French Jewelry Box Red and Brown Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century

French Jewelry Box Red and Brown Tortoiseshell in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

Jewelry box red and brown tortoiseshell in Boulle marquetry Period Napoleon III - Perfect condition. Trace of stamp. Boulle marquetry red tortoiseshell and brass, with brown tor...

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1850s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Japan, Pair of Hokai boxes in lacquered wood, Edo period, 1829
Japan, Pair of Hokai boxes in lacquered wood, Edo period, 1829

Japan, Pair of Hokai boxes in lacquered wood, Edo period, 1829

Located in PARIS, FR

Hokai boxes are traditionally used in Japan to hold and transport shells for the game of Kai-awase but are also used as picnic boxes.

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19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Shell Box

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Shell Inlaid Tea Caddy
Antique Shell Inlaid Tea Caddy

Antique Shell Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Unusual mahogany tea caddy with an interesting shell design on the top which follows the shape of the tea caddy. The interior features much of its original lining. This unusual...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Georgian Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Georgian Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Located in Seattle, WA

George IV Tea caddy with ivory banding. Original brass claw feet, and lion's head handles.

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19th Century French Antique Shell Box

Ivory tea caddy trimmed in tortoise shell
Ivory tea caddy trimmed in tortoise shell

Ivory tea caddy trimmed in tortoise shell

Located in Nashville, TN

Beautiful oval Ivory teacaddy trimmed in tortoise shell

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Ivory

George III Georgian 1810 Harewood Inlaid Jewelry Box
George III Georgian 1810 Harewood Inlaid Jewelry Box

George III Georgian 1810 Harewood Inlaid Jewelry Box

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

A George III Georgian 1810 Harewood inlaid shell and fan , mahogany jewelry box with a partially relined interior, unfortunately the key doesn’t work the lock but it’s a gorgeous box...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Harewood

Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Early 19th Century Faux Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Located in Raleigh, NC

Wonderful English early 19th century faux painted tortoise shell tea caddy on brass ball and claw feet. It has rosewood inserts on the interior compartments of the caddy. Good condi...

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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Shell Box

Shell Inlaid Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790
Shell Inlaid Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790

Shell Inlaid Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790

Located in London, Greenwich

A well proportioned George III single tea caddy. Hand made in England from mahogany with an inlaid shell cartouch and ebony and boxwood chequer edging. Dating from circa.1790. Good c...

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1790s British George II Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy, 18th Century
Antique Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Antique Shell Inlaid Harewood Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique octagonal harewood tea caddy with beautiful inlaid conch shell ovals to the front and top and satinwood ovals to the sides. With fluted boxwood and faded green sycamore cants...

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18th Century British George III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Bone, Harewood

Antique Shell Inlaid Satinwood Tea Caddy, 18th Century
Antique Shell Inlaid Satinwood Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Antique Shell Inlaid Satinwood Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Antique satinwood tea caddy with green inlaid ovals on the front and top with conch shells and fluted cants. The interior of this georgian satinwood tea caddy features a single f...

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Late 18th Century British George III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Bone, Satinwood

Pair of handmade Wooden Dojos
Pair of handmade Wooden Dojos

Pair of handmade Wooden Dojos

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of handmade Wooden Dojos. One has a a tortoise shell box. Both are 2-strings and still play. The longest is 26" x 4.5" x 2.5".

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Early 20th Century American Antique Shell Box

Materials

Wood, Tortoise Shell

Georgian Satinwood Single Shell Inlaid Tea Caddy 18th Century
Georgian Satinwood Single Shell Inlaid Tea Caddy 18th Century

Georgian Satinwood Single Shell Inlaid Tea Caddy 18th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Satinwood tea caddy with bone escutcheon and oak leaf inlay on the top. The Georgian shell inlaid tea caddy interior contains traces of its original tin foil lining, and has a si...

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18th Century British Georgian Antique Shell Box

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Conch Shell Sycamore Oval Tea Caddy, 18th Century
Antique Conch Shell Sycamore Oval Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Antique Conch Shell Sycamore Oval Tea Caddy, 18th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Harewood oval shaped tea caddy inlaid with a conch shell to the top and inlaid rosette tied husk swags to the front with a delicate key profile made of bone. The color and patiantion...

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18th Century British George III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Bone, Sycamore

19thc Large Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, With Sea Shell Motif
19thc Large Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, With Sea Shell Motif

19thc Large Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, With Sea Shell Motif

Located in Atlanta, GA

19thC LARGE INLAID MAHOGANY TEA CADDY,WITH SEA SHELL MOTIF
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19th Century Antique Shell Box

Mid 19th Century Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Tortoise Lids
Mid 19th Century Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Tortoise Lids

Mid 19th Century Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Tortoise Lids

Located in Fairhope, AL

This is a really fine tortoise shell tea caddy from the mid 1800's I purchased in England. It has tortoise lids as well with ivory knobs. It is in great shape overall. There is no...

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19th Century English Antique Shell Box

English Georgian Satinwood Single Tea Caddy with Inlaid Shell Motifs
English Georgian Satinwood Single Tea Caddy with Inlaid Shell Motifs

English Georgian Satinwood Single Tea Caddy with Inlaid Shell Motifs

Located in Wells, ME

English 18th century Georgian satinwood single teacaddy with two oval sycamore cartouches inlaid with shaded boxwood shells, surrounded by delicate stringing and crossbanded in kingw...

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Satinwood

19th C. English Tea Caddy (GMD#2482)
19th C. English Tea Caddy (GMD#2482)

19th C. English Tea Caddy (GMD#2482)

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th Century English Tortoise Shell and Ivory Tea Caddy with Internal Lid and Lock/Key.

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19th Century English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Metal

19th Century Tortoiseshell and Gilt Bronze Casket
19th Century Tortoiseshell and Gilt Bronze Casket

19th Century Tortoiseshell and Gilt Bronze Casket

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

An exceptionally fine tortoiseshell and gilt bronze casket of waisted Bombay form. With original gilt bronze mounts all now patinated. In a quite exceptional condition.   

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1860s Antique Shell Box

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Mother of Pearl and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Victorian Mother of Pearl and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Victorian Mother of Pearl and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in London, GB

Large Early Victorian Mother of Pearl and Tortoiseshell panelled Tea Caddy, with Ivory bun feet and mounts. The inside of the caddy has two separate compartments with Mother of Pear...

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19th Century English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Pearl

19th Century English Tea Caddy of Mother-of-pearl and Tortoise Shell
19th Century English Tea Caddy of Mother-of-pearl and Tortoise Shell

19th Century English Tea Caddy of Mother-of-pearl and Tortoise Shell

Located in Concord, MA

English Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy, 19th century; with original key. Dimensions: 4 × 5 inches.

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19th Century English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Shell and Flower Motifs C180
George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Shell and Flower Motifs C180

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Inlaid Shell and Flower Motifs C180

Located in London, Greenwich

A fine George III tea caddy. Hand made from mahogany which has mellowed to a wonderful rich honey colour, inlaid with shell and flower basket motifs. The edges have been inlay strung...

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Period Rosewood Tea Caddy with Boxwood Shell and Line Inlay
English Regency Period Rosewood Tea Caddy with Boxwood Shell and Line Inlay

English Regency Period Rosewood Tea Caddy with Boxwood Shell and Line Inlay

Located in Wells, ME

English Regency period rosewood double tea caddy with stained and shaded boxwood inlay in the shape of a shell on the top. There is also extremely delicate line boxwood inlays to the...

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1810s English Regency Antique Shell Box

Materials

Boxwood, Rosewood

Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Casket
Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Casket

Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Casket

Located in GB

An extremely rare Spanish colonial tortoiseshell casket; late 16th-early 17th century; measures: approximate 8 1/2 inches wide, 5 inches tall and 3 1/2 inches deep. The casket is int...

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16th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell

English Georgian Mahogany Single Tea Caddy Inlaid Shell Motifs to Top and Front
English Georgian Mahogany Single Tea Caddy Inlaid Shell Motifs to Top and Front

English Georgian Mahogany Single Tea Caddy Inlaid Shell Motifs to Top and Front

Located in Wells, ME

English 18th century Georgian mahogany single teacaddy inlaid with oval sycamore cartouches containing a small shell motif on both top and front surfaces. The boxwood shell on the to...

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mahogany

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Bow fronted Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with pagoda top and four cylindrical columns. Its inlaid with a fine silver wire, has two shaped silver escutcheons all on beautiful figured turtl...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory

Reading Light Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoléon III Period
Reading Light Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoléon III Period

Reading Light Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoléon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Reading light in Boulle marquetry Period Napoleon III Perfect condition Push button for opening. Interior in sycamore and rosewood with one space for match and one for storage of...

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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Brass

Rare French Tortoise Shell Portrait Miniature Snuff Box
Rare French Tortoise Shell Portrait Miniature Snuff Box

Rare French Tortoise Shell Portrait Miniature Snuff Box

Located in San Marcos, CA

Perhaps slight abrasions to the bottom of the tortoise shell box from resting on surfaces, but nothing else to report.

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Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Shell Box

Materials

14k Gold

Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with Ivory edging and silver escutcheon. The Interior has a velvet lined lid and two compartments with tortoiseshell lids with Ivory handles. T...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory

French Writing Desk in Boulle Marquetry with Crystal Inkwell, 19th Century
French Writing Desk in Boulle Marquetry with Crystal Inkwell, 19th Century

French Writing Desk in Boulle Marquetry with Crystal Inkwell, 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

Desk accessories writing desk with crystal inkwells in Boulle marquetry Napoléon III period Perfect condition Work of marquetry is beautiful. Writing desk l with crystal inkwel...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Box

Materials

Brass

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Bow fronted Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with treble waisted sides and pagoda top which stands on four turned ivory feet. The exterior has two silver escutcheons and has fine silver strin...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Small Double Serpentine Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with with silver stringing and stands on four Tagua nut feet. The interior of this Charming Tea Caddy contains its original red ve...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Small Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Small Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Small Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

This charming little pagoda top tortoiseshell tea caddy has silver stringing, escutcheon and stands on four silvered ball feet. Inside the top is lined with a burgundy velvet and...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell & Ivory Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell & Ivory Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell & Ivory Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Tortoiseshell & Ivory Tented Top Tea Caddy with Ivory edging, pewter stringing and having unusual inverted shaped cants which makes this striking tortoiseshell tea caddy stand out fr...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Bone

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Tortoiseshell tea caddy with pagoda top and pressed ripple edging to the top and its base. This charming little caddy feature silver stringing, escutcheon and silvered ball feet. ...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio
Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio

Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio

Located in San Francisco, CA

A magnificent 18th century Spanish colonial 'escritorio' (writing desk) from Columbia with finely crafted bone and mother of pearl inlay, hand etched sgraffito and original hand forg...

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18th Century and Earlier Colombian Antique Shell Box

Materials

Wood, Shell, Bone

Green Tortoiseshell tea Caddy
Green Tortoiseshell tea Caddy

Green Tortoiseshell tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Rare Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with slightly rounded top and edges, inlaid with pewter stringing with silver vacant initial plate & escutcheon. The interior of this simple gr...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Rare Green Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy with slightly rounded top and edges, inlaid with pewter stringing with silver vacant initial plate & escutcheon. The interior of this simple gr...

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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Red Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

A superb rare example of an early Dutch Tea Caddy, veneered in ebony with red Tortoiseshell panels and ivory inlay. The ebony lid has a tortoiseshell circle in the middle with an i...

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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Shell Box

Materials

Brass

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Small serpentine single Tea Caddy veneered with stunning Tortoiseshell, with silver stringing and escutcheons, standing on four Tagua nut feet. The interior of this sweet little T...

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19th Century British Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Musical Snuffbox Playing 2 Tunes and Cupido on the Lid
Musical Snuffbox Playing 2 Tunes and Cupido on the Lid

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 Shell Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical Snuffbox by Alibert playing 2 Tunes
Musical Snuffbox by Alibert playing 2 Tunes

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 Shell Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case by Hillard & Thomason, 1881
Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case by Hillard & Thomason, 1881

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case by Hillard & Thomason, 1881

By Hilliard & Thomason

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty silver vesta case made in the form of a Mussel Shell, with hinged flip-top lid and prick-dot and scratch engraved decoration to simulate a real shell. By ...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

19th Century Inlaid Knife Box
19th Century Inlaid Knife Box

19th Century Inlaid Knife Box

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

19th century mahogany serpentine fronted knife box with shell inlay and crossbanding to the front and sides, well cast lion's head handles, terminating in brass claw feet, the whole ...

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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Shell Box

Antique Victorian Calling Card Case, Etui, Tortoise Shell & MOP
Antique Victorian Calling Card Case, Etui, Tortoise Shell & MOP

Antique Victorian Calling Card Case, Etui, Tortoise Shell & MOP

Located in San Marcos, CA

The height of elegance, the engraved marquetry of mother of pearl against the mottled chocolate to cognac coloration of the old tortoise shell is just stunning, and never more so tha...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Box

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Sheraton Serpentine Front Knife Boxes
Pair of Sheraton Serpentine Front Knife Boxes

Pair of Sheraton Serpentine Front Knife Boxes

Located in Woodbury, CT

Fine pair of late 18th to early 19th century Sheraton serpentine front knife boxes with shell inlay. Very fine pair, fully fitted interior, start and band inlay in lid, exterior ban...

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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mahogany

Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy
Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy

Tortoiseshell and Silver Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Tortoiseshell and silver tea caddy with pressed and pierced silver mounts, ornate engraved initial plate, escutcheon and has solid silver ring handles and stands on ornate scrolling ...

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19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

Pair American Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Knife Boxes with Cutlery Interiors
Pair American Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Knife Boxes with Cutlery Interiors

Pair American Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Knife Boxes with Cutlery Interiors

Located in Charleston, SC

Wonderful pair of cutlery boxes with chevron inlay and sloped lid with an oval Patera surrounding a sea shell.

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Late 18th Century American Federal Antique Shell Box

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
19th Century English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

19th Century English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Paris, FR

Spectacular tea caddy in tortoiseshell, ivory and silver. The cambered lid is decorated with inlaid silver wires emphasizing the angles up to the center forming a silver cartouche. ...

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Early 1800s English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Silver

An English Regency Tea Caddy
An English Regency Tea Caddy

An English Regency Tea Caddy

Located in New York, NY

An English Regency tortoiseshell and ivory mounted tea caddy with twin interior compartments and ring handles

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19th Century English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory

19th Century English Tortoise and Ivory Tea Caddy
19th Century English Tortoise and Ivory Tea Caddy

19th Century English Tortoise and Ivory Tea Caddy

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th century English tortoise and ivory tea caddy.

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19th Century English Antique Shell Box

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell

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Antique Shell Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique shell box for your home. An antique shell box — often made from bone, tortoise shell and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique shell box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique shell box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Regency and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique shell box over the years, but those crafted by Fenton Brothers, Reverenda Fabrica Sancti Petri and Elkington & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Shell Box?

Prices for an antique shell box start at $95 and top out at $75,000 with the average selling for $2,641.
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