Antique Shell Box

A lovely bow front tortoiseshell tea caddy inlaid with mother of pearl flowers and topped with a silver badge. English, circa 1870.

This refined cigar case is executed in richly figured tortoiseshell, shaped in a gently contoured rectangular form with softly rounded ends, the exterior polished to a deep transluce...

A refined mid-19th century personal writing accessory, the rectangular case sheathed in richly mottled tortoiseshell veneer, its surface presenting a deep marbled pattern of honey an...

Large Georgian table or master snuff box of cushion form having tortoiseshell veneered front, back and end caps with green stained mulberry burl bottom and lid, the lid with a wood h...

Chinese tortoise shell finely carved box, Canton circ 1840, The box is carved with court scenes on both top and bottom.

This is gorgeous and decorative instrument box decorated with "Raden" work of mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors.

An incense box (kōgō) made from a real shell, painted in gold on the inside with waka (和歌) inscriptions, likely of poetic or romantic character.

A Wonderful Sterling Silver And Tortoise Shell Vanity Powder / Trinket Box Or Jar. The Sterling Silver Top Having A Tortoise Shell Pique Inlaid Removable Lid With English Silver Marks.

A Wonderful Small Round Sterling Silver And Tortoise Shell Vanity Powder / Trinket Box Or Jar. The Sterling Silver Top Having A Tortoise Shell Pique Inlaid With Removable Lid With En...

A Wonderful Round Sterling Silver And Tortoise Shell Vanity Powder / Trinket Box Or Jar. The Sterling Silver Top Having A Tortoise Shell Pique Inlaid With Removable Lid With English ...

A Wonderful Oval Sterling Silver And Polished Tortoiseshell Jewelry / Trinket Box Decorated With Intricate Silver Pique Inlay Work, Featuring A Central Medallion Of Garland And Festo...

This is gorgeous and decorative stationary box decorated with "Raden" work with mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors.

A Wonderful Large Cut Crystal And Sterling Silver With Tortoise Shell Vanity Jar Powder Box. The Crystal Base Is Of A Deeply Cut Crystal In A Hobnail Or Diamond Cut Pattern.

This is a late 19th century English tortoise shell desk box paired with a set of three Italian faux tortoise leather notebooks.

English Victorian sardine box with shell, circa 1890.

1841 rare collection of large shells, on antique mahogany bases. 60 pieces of the Large shells, 18 boxes of the small shells.

Description: Silver inkwell in the shape of a "helmet" on rosewood with shells, friezes and a stamp box. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese.

Description: Silver bonboneiro with engravings and shells with two wings as handles. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 304.64 grams. Dimensions:...

Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Folding Biscuit Box, Shell Form, Sheffield, c. 1890 This exceptional antique Victorian silver-plated folding biscuit box is a rare and highly decorat...

This is a beautiful antique Victorian triple clam shell shaped silver plated biscuit box bearing the makers mark IFS for the renowned silversmith Israel Freeman & Sons Ltd and Ci...

The finely gilt frame depicting large floral design with shield, shell, box, scroll work throughout. The base having a central female bust flanked by rose and vine design leading to ...

The server is composed of silver plate with a double shell folding sides with floral engraved decoration.

19th century pair of shell Inlaid black lacquer big Chinese storage boxes with bail handles two sides, each with hinged lid reversing to a mother of pearl inlaid decoration, each tea...

Presented in a period-correct box of the St. Petersburg Morozov jewelry store.

Antique unique Qing dynasty very large 20” pair of shell inlaid black lacquer big Chinese book boxes with bail handles two sides, with keys, each with hinged lid reversing to a mothe...

A particularly decorative late 19th-century French singing bird box, attributed to Flajoulot, circa 1895, the rectangular case executed in rich tortoiseshell and finely worked in the...

A particularly elegant and well proportioned late 19th century singing bird box, housed in a rich tortoiseshell case of restrained yet sophisticated form. The rectangular case, gentl...

Raised on Four Sterling Silver Scrollwork Legs From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Tortoiseshell and Silver Stationery Box by William Comyns.

There are hundreds of tiny iridescent shell chips inlaid in the lacquer. The extensive layering process makes the lacquerware very durable and practical for daily use.

Small round box with lid, made of blond tortoiseshell with 18K gold intaglio finishes. On the lid is written, in French, the phrase Gage d’amitié (as a sign of friendship). Inside, o...

The box is made of bronze / brass as an oval shape with a lid that is slightly curved to the top.

Antique French liqueur cave box with inlaid brass and and tortoise shell marquetry decor, a lift top door and swing side doors, polished surface, bronze legs.

A decorative collection of 33 individual museum cased shell specimens, card lidded boxes with circular glass top.

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Asprey London 1917 solid sterling silver Jewellery box with a faux tortoiseshell top made by the amazing Charles and Richard...

Antique Victorian Chinese export black lacquered wood and abalone shell inlaid folding games box, backgammon, chess and checkers game.

All of our jewellery come with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4.5cm x 2cm 4.0g /0.130 oz t.

These are usually octagonal boxes containing the painted shells used in the game of kai awase (shell association).

Description: Shell-shaped gold toilet box with finely enameled and engraved chiseled reliefs, monogram card on the hinged lid and mirror inside.

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 2.3 x 1.6cm 2.99g/0.096 troy oz Condition: good antique conditio...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard-shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight UK Size: P US Size: 7.5 5.63g/0.181 troy oz Condition: good anti...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4.2 x 1.8cm 4.46g/0.14 troy oz Condition: great antique conditio...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight UK Size: H US Size: 3 3/4 2.90g/0.094 troy oz Condition: good an...

This necklace will come with a similar period shell design box as shown in the photos. Should you wish to switch it to a modern box, please do let us know and we can supply this too.

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4.6 x 2.2cm 8.47g/0.27 troy oz Condition: good antique condition...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 3.6 x1.5cm (cabochon is approx 1.9 x 1.5cm) 9.97g/0.35 troy oz C...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4.5cm x 2.1cm 7.59g/0.24 troy oz Condition: good antique conditi...

All of our jewellery come with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 6cm from top to bottom & 3cm across the pendant. 2.35g /0.07 o...

All of our jewellery come with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4.3 x 1.2cm 4.74g/0.15 troy oz Condition: great antique condition...

All of our jewellery come with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 6cm from top to bottom & 2cm across the pendant. 8.49g /0.273 ...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 2.4cm x 2.2cm 3.45g/0.111 troy oz Condition: good antique condit...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4cm x 3cm 7.40g /2.37 troy oz Condition: good antique condition with...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 3.6cm 17.51g/0.56 troy oz Condition: great antique condition wit...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 2.5cm x 2.5cm 4.10g/0.132 troy oz Condition: great antique condi...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 2.5cm x 2.2cm 3.46g/0.11 troy oz Condition: great antique condition ...

All of our jewellery come with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Ready to wear out of the box: All of our pendants also include a thinner complimentary 9ct...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 2.4cm x 1.4cm 4.16g /0.134 troy oz Condition: excellent antique cond...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight 4cm x 2cm 5.25g/0.169 troy oz Condition: good antique condition with...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Ready to wear out of the box: All of our pendants also include the photographed complimen...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight UK Size: K 1/2 US Size: 5.5 Top Cluster Head Size: 1.5cm x 1.2cm 3.93...

All of our jewellery comes with a complimentary hard shell gift box with a velvet interior. Size & Total Weight UK Size: J 1/2 US Size: 5 4.46 g/0.14 troy oz Condition: great antiq...