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Lignum Vitae Box

English 19th Century Turned Lignum Vitae String Box
English 19th Century Turned Lignum Vitae String Box

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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Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Turned Lignum Vitae Tobacco Jar
Turned Lignum Vitae Tobacco Jar

Turned Lignum Vitae Tobacco Jar

Located in Greenwich, CT

Good early 19th Century turned Lignum Vitae tobacco jar, the stepped lid with acorn finial, over

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Lignum Vitae Goblets and Six Coasters with Storage Box, circa 1960
Set of Six Lignum Vitae Goblets and Six Coasters with Storage Box, circa 1960

Set of Six Lignum Vitae Goblets and Six Coasters with Storage Box, circa 1960

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Set of six lignum vitae goblets together with six coasters with storage box, circa 1960. Six

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Mid-20th Century Netherlands Antilles Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

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Wax Seal Impressions in Turned Lignum Vitae Boxes
Wax Seal Impressions in Turned Lignum Vitae Boxes

Wax Seal Impressions in Turned Lignum Vitae Boxes

Located in East Geelong, VIC

All seven of these red sealing wax impressions are housed in nicely turned lignum vitae boxes with

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Antique 1830s English Georgian Desk Sets

Materials

Ebony

Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s
Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s

Box Containing 8 Lignum Vitae Wood Lawn Bowling Balls with 2 Kitties Early 1900s

Located in Petaluma, CA

"Bowling Club." ) The box holds eight beautiful Lignum Vitae wood lawn bowling balls with engine turned

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Games

Materials

Wood

Turned Lignum Vitae Cylindrical Box
Turned Lignum Vitae Cylindrical Box

Turned Lignum Vitae Cylindrical Box

Located in Greenwich, CT

English 19th Century turned Lignum Vitae cylindrical box, the ring turned lid and body both

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Antique 19th Century British Boxes

19th Century Turned Lignum Vitae Turret Form String Box
19th Century Turned Lignum Vitae Turret Form String Box

19th Century Turned Lignum Vitae Turret Form String Box

Located in Greenwich, CT

Unusual 19th century English turned lignum vitae turret form sting box, the wholeturned from a

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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Antique 19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1890
Antique 19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1890

Antique 19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th Century Victorian lignum vitae tobacco jar carved in the form of a bulldog head. The

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Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Smoking Bulldog Tobacco Jar, c.1890
19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Smoking Bulldog Tobacco Jar, c.1890

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Smoking Bulldog Tobacco Jar, c.1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th Century Victorian lignum vitae Tobacco Jar carved in the form of a smoking bulldog

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Lead

Antique 20th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1900
Antique 20th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1900

Antique 20th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 19th Century Victorian lignum vitae tobacco jar carved in the form of a bulldog head. The

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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique 20th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1900
Antique 20th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1900

Antique 20th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1900

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique early-20th Century Victorian lignum vitae tobacco jar carved in the form of a bulldog head

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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Fishing Collection, Wicker Creel, Bait Box & Lignum Vitae Priest
Antique Fishing Collection, Wicker Creel, Bait Box & Lignum Vitae Priest

Antique Fishing Collection, Wicker Creel, Bait Box & Lignum Vitae Priest

Located in Bristol, GB

Century in date. One turned lignum vitae priest. Probably 19th century in date. All items are in used but

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Antique 19th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Fine English 19th Century String Box
Fine English 19th Century String Box

Fine English 19th Century String Box

Located in Greenwich, CT

Good English 19th Century turned Lignum Vitae string box of "pillar box" form, the ring turned lid

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Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Items of Treen for your Consideration
Items of Treen for your Consideration

Items of Treen for your Consideration

Located in Greenwich, CT

grinder - lovely and rare. 5. Lignum Vitae turned cylinder box. 6. Turned Lignum Vitae

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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

19th Century English Treen Collection
19th Century English Treen Collection

19th Century English Treen Collection

Located in Dallas, TX

Vitae Sting Box, Spill Cup, Bowl on Stand, Sphere Puzzle, Goblet with Ring, etc. Dimensions are

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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Sculptures

Lignum Vitae String box
Lignum Vitae String box

Lignum Vitae String box

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H 5.52 in W 4.02 in D 4.02 in

Lignum Vitae String box

Located in Folkestone, GB

A good treen, turned Lignum Vitae String Box. The moulded lid with carved threaded srew top lid

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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1954 Pair of English EJ Riley Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls
1954 Pair of English EJ Riley Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls

1954 Pair of English EJ Riley Lignum Vitae Lawn Bowls

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely 1954 pairof English EJ Riley Lignum Vitae Lawn bowls. In original brown

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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Leather, Hardwood

Set of Eight Lawn Bowls in Pine Box with Rules
Set of Eight Lawn Bowls in Pine Box with Rules

Set of Eight Lawn Bowls in Pine Box with Rules

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H 7.09 in W 18.9 in D 17.72 in

Set of Eight Lawn Bowls in Pine Box with Rules

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Boxed Lignum vitae lawn bowls. A good set of 8 lignum vitae lawn bowls in original polished pine

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Antique 1890s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Baize, Pine

Turned Lignum Vitae Twine Dispenser
Turned Lignum Vitae Twine Dispenser

Turned Lignum Vitae Twine Dispenser

Located in Southampton, NY

STREAM LINED BEAUTIFULLY FIGURED LIGNUM VITAE TWINE DISPENSER WITH NIPPLE SHAPED OPENING TO EXTRACT

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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

19th Century Lignum Vitae String Holder
19th Century Lignum Vitae String Holder

19th Century Lignum Vitae String Holder

Located in Southampton, NY

VERY DECORATIVE BOX TO DISPENCE TWINE THROUGH BUD SHAPED OPENING-- GREAT ON A DESK--IN A KITCHEN OR

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20th Century British Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

19th Century Lignum Vitae Treen Round Tea Caddy
19th Century Lignum Vitae Treen Round Tea Caddy

19th Century Lignum Vitae Treen Round Tea Caddy

Located in Concord, MA

19th century lignum vitae treen round tea caddy. Measures: Height: 5 3/4 inches, diameter: 5 inches.

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Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Tea Caddies

Materials

Hardwood

Unusual Antique Tree String Box
Unusual Antique Tree String Box

Unusual Antique Tree String Box

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H 4 in W 3 in D 3 in

Unusual Antique Tree String Box

Located in Stutton, GB

Unusual antique tree string box, lovely turned shaped lignum-vitae string box Lovely original

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Antique 1860s European Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Hardwood

Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920
Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920

Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920

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H 4.34 in Dm 4.34 in

Lawn Balls, Scotland, ca. 1920

By Thomas Taylor

Located in Sint Annaland, NL

4 Lignum Vitae Lawn Balls in Original Box, Scotland, ca. 1920

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Vintage 1920s Scottish Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bone, Wood

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Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

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H 21 in W 16.5 in D 14 in

Empire Style Birdcage Model of Chateau de Luneville, Early 20th Century

Located in Spencertown, NY

The wood and wire birdcage faithfully depicting the chateau.

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Early 20th Century French Empire Bird Cages

Materials

Wood

George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum
George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum

George Nelson for Herman Miller CSS Modular Wall Unit in Walnut & Aluminum

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Waalwijk, NL

George Nelson for Herman Miller, modular wall unit model 'CSS', walnut, aluminium, glass, United States, 1959 Herman Miller introduced George Nelson’s Comprehensive Storage System (...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

English Queen Anne Cuban Mahogany Drop-Leaf Occasional Table, Circa 1740
English Queen Anne Cuban Mahogany Drop-Leaf Occasional Table, Circa 1740

English Queen Anne Cuban Mahogany Drop-Leaf Occasional Table, Circa 1740

Located in Charleston, SC

English Queen Anne Cuban mahogany drop-leaf occasional table with two leaves supported by swing out gate legs, carved centered skirts, and terminating on the original tapered rounded...

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Antique 1740s English Queen Anne Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

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Mahogany, Oak

Swedish Dugout Burl Bowl
Swedish Dugout Burl Bowl

Swedish Dugout Burl Bowl

$3,900

H 4.5 in W 10.5 in D 9.5 in

Swedish Dugout Burl Bowl

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine Swedish dugout root burl bowl with tab handle, with owner's initials, rune mark and dated 1700 on the underside, the whole with good dry untouched surface and having old molten ...

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Antique Early 1700s Swedish Gustavian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Style Leather Top Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk
Louis XVI Style Leather Top Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk

Louis XVI Style Leather Top Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk

$7,500

H 29.5 in W 55.25 in D 28 in

Louis XVI Style Leather Top Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk

Located in Chicago, US

Bureau Plat desk in the style of Louis XVI. Original inset brown leather writing surface with bronze trim and gold embossing detail at center and corners of the top. Three drawers wi...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

Lignum Vitae Wassail Bowl
Lignum Vitae Wassail Bowl

Lignum Vitae Wassail Bowl

$14,500

H 10.5 in Dm 10.5 in

Lignum Vitae Wassail Bowl

Located in Greenwich, CT

A wonderful and large turned lignum vitae wassail bowl, England circa 1680 Wassail bowls were first mentioned in the 13th century as a vessel in which revelers dropped cakes and brea...

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Antique Late 17th Century English Charles II Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Turned Lignum Vitae Mortar w/Palmette Carved Ring Above Foot
Large Antique Turned Lignum Vitae Mortar w/Palmette Carved Ring Above Foot

Large Antique Turned Lignum Vitae Mortar w/Palmette Carved Ring Above Foot

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Exceptionally large eighteenth century turned Lignum Vitae mortar having a ring turned cylindrical bowl with a conforming foot and having a double band of palmettes carved on the top...

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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Planters, Cachepots and Jard...

Materials

Wood

18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere
18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere

18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere

$4,125

H 7.88 in Dm 7.88 in

18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere

Located in London, GB

A late eighteenth century lignum vitae sphere of large scale. Lignum vitae was favoured by Dame Barbara Hepworth, and a Hepworth sphere sculpture in the material was recently sold...

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Antique Late 18th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Large Chinese Cloisonné Eggs Set Blue & Red with Birds Flowers with Base
Large Chinese Cloisonné Eggs Set Blue & Red with Birds Flowers with Base

Large Chinese Cloisonné Eggs Set Blue & Red with Birds Flowers with Base

Located in Miami, FL

Large Cloisonné Eggs Set of 2 Blue & Red with Birds & Flowers are a lovely set of sculptural beauty. Purchased directly from the Chinese manufacturing facility where they were origin...

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2010s Art Deco Still-life Sculptures

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Brass, Enamel

English 19th Century Treen Salt
English 19th Century Treen Salt

English 19th Century Treen Salt

$2,900

H 5 in Dm 5.5 in

English 19th Century Treen Salt

Located in Greenwich, CT

A fine mid 19th century English turned Lignum Vitae communal open salt. The striking grain on this treen vessel shows the beauty of this timber and the great ability of the turner, ...

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Antique 19th Century Vases and Vessels

Georgian Marble Top Console Table
Georgian Marble Top Console Table

Georgian Marble Top Console Table

$6,500

H 33.5 in W 53.5 in D 24 in

Georgian Marble Top Console Table

Located in Greenwich, CT

Georgian mahogany marble top console table, the inset green marble top with ogee molded surround, standing on square tapered legs ending in spade feet, the corners with fretted spand...

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Antique 1780s English Georgian Console Tables

Materials

Marble

1750 Queen Anne Table with Oval Drop Leaves on Turned Legs
1750 Queen Anne Table with Oval Drop Leaves on Turned Legs

1750 Queen Anne Table with Oval Drop Leaves on Turned Legs

Located in Norton, MA

Queen Anne table, having oval drop leaves on turned (slipper) legs ending in pad feet, circa 1750, height 29 inches, top 39" x 16" (extend: 39" x 42")

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Side Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Georgian Mahogany Drop Leaf Table
18th Century Georgian Mahogany Drop Leaf Table

18th Century Georgian Mahogany Drop Leaf Table

Located in Dublin 8, IE

18th Century Georgian mahogany drop leaf table with simple pad feet and opening out to circular shape.

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Antique 18th Century Irish George III Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Treen String Barrel, Yew Banded with Brass
19th Century Treen String Barrel, Yew Banded with Brass

19th Century Treen String Barrel, Yew Banded with Brass

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century treen string barrel, yew banded with brass A fine 19th century treen string barrel, in treen with brass bands set on rectangular base, the string box is in good condi...

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Antique 19th Century Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

Rare Octagonal Tunbridge Ware Games Box c1845
Rare Octagonal Tunbridge Ware Games Box c1845

Rare Octagonal Tunbridge Ware Games Box c1845

$742

H 2.17 in W 10.83 in D 8.27 in

Rare Octagonal Tunbridge Ware Games Box c1845

By Tunbridge Ware

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Octagonal Tunbridge Ware games box c1845 Date : c1845 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells or Tonbridge, Kent Decoration : Cover with perspective cubework with keylin...

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Antique 1840s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Welsh Harvest Bowl
Welsh Harvest Bowl

Welsh Harvest Bowl

$2,900

H 6.5 in Dm 14 in

Welsh Harvest Bowl

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine early 19th century Welsh turned ash harvest bowl, having deep basin, the waist with turned band, the whole possessing good rich color and patination.

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Antique Early 19th Century Welsh Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ash

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Lignum Vitae Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic lignum vitae box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and animal skin, every lignum vitae box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the lignum vitae box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right lignum vitae box, those designed in Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Georgian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Lignum Vitae Box?

Prices for a lignum vitae box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $325 and can go as high as $1,744, while the average can fetch as much as $688.