A carved boxwood prisoner of war battleship snuff box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A carved boxwood prisoner of war battleship snuff box. This small snuff box is carved in the form of a 112-gun ship of the line with a removable quarterdeck.
Boxwood
Russian Prisoner Of War Carved Bone Miniature Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made as a slant lid desk with fold down writing lid opening to a fitted interior. Two drawers below and bracket feet. Bone is white and tinted green. Carved details.
Bone, Wood
Prisoner of War Sewing Box
Located in Denver, CO
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Sewing Box, whale bone, hand carved with original velvet
Unavailable
H 2.56 in W 9.26 in D 5.91 in
19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Marquetry Straw Veneer Box England
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This 19th-century Napoleonic prisoner-of-war marquetry straw veneer box is a remarkable example of the artistry and craftsmanship that emerged from a difficult period in history.
Straw, Softwood
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Bone Cribbage Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Cribbage box made by a Frenchman who was an English prisoner of war from stewing bones, circa 1800.
Bone
19th Century Continental Carved Bone Prisoner of War Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Continental Carved Bone Prisoner of War Box
Bone
Early 19th Century Hand Carved Prisoner of War Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th Century Hand Carved Prisoner of War Box A purist example of a 19th Century hand carved prisoner of war (POW) token box.
Wood
Prisoner of War Battleship Snuff Box
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This double snuffbox shows a French Océan-class battleship. Constructed of walnut, the hinged bow and the poop sections opening to reveal compartments in her mid-ships and applied wi...
Walnut
Early 19th Century Napoleonic Prisoner of War Straw Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Napoleonic prisoner of war straw box We are proud to offer an early 19th century Napoleonic prisoner of war straw work marquetry ladies sewing or jewellery box.
Straw
Mid-20th Century Prison of War Straw Box
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century prison of war straw box. A fine example of a mid-20th Century prisoner of war straw box, covered in floral design and a lion figure sat over a bone identity plaqu...
Straw, Pine
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Straw Work Box
Located in London, GB
Napoleonic prisoner of war straw work box A very fine antique Napoleonic prisoner of war straw work box, made from two sections of a lined base and lid which fit together perfect...
Straw
19th Century Matched Pair Prisoner of War Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
19th century matched pair prisoner of war snuff box We are proud to offer a rare, matched pair of prisoners of war shoe shaped snuff boxes, with a hidden dice compartment.
Bone, Fruitwood
French Napoleonic Straw Work Box
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Amazing 19th century "Prisoner of war" work box finished in straw work. the lid lifts up to reveal several secret compartments still retaining the original bright colouring to the st...
Straw
Early 20th Century Prisoner of War Folk Art Money Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Prisoner of War Folk Art Money box We are proud to offer one of the most interesting prisoner of war “POW” examples of museum quality.
Pine
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Games Box, circa 1800
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique hand-carved bone Napoleonic prisoner of war games box complete with domed and cut-out hinged cover revealing a sliding compartment cover painted with two p...
Bone
Early Prisoner of War Domino Box
Located in Houston, TX
Napoleonic era bone games set measuring 61/4" high with a sliding lid, geometric and floral carved decoration with a painted background. This box is an incomplete set of 32 domino...
Bone
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Straw Inlay Box
Located in Stamford, CT
French two-tier red and black dyed straw inlaid wood dressing box, circa 1870s. Hinged top decorated with three panels depicting neoclassical buildings. The piece opens to compartmen...
Straw, Wood
Rare Napoleonic Prisoner of War Marine Ivory Casket, circa 1815
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A rare Napoleonic prisoner of war, marine ivory casket. Finest fretwork over gold foil, scribed pen work. Superb condition, circa 1815. All of the items that we advertise for sal...
Napoleonic Prisoner of War Work Games Box
Located in London, GB
The sides finely decorated with unusual stylized Primitive lions and love hearts pierced and carved bone with traces of polychrome decoration English/French, circa 1800 Measure: 2...
Bone
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