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Shell Pill Box

Vintage Round Trinket Lidded Brass Box with Mother of Pearl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage ornate Brass inlaid with mother of Pearl Powder Jar, Jewelry Box, Dresser Box, Pill Box
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20th Century Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Gold and Enamel, Diamond Handbag or Pills Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Gold and white and blue enamel handbag or pills box in shape of shell. A diamond button serves to
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Boxes and Cases

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Gold, Enamel

English Snuff Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
shell exterior. Irregular shards of mother-of-pearl on the box lid are outlined by scalloped silver wire
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

English Petite Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
prim interior. Petite in size, this antique case was likely used as a snuff box, pill box, or for
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Porcelain Shell Medicine Box
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain pill or medicine box and black metal frame decorated with multicolour motives painted on
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1970s French Miscellaneous

Porcelain Shell Medicine Box
Porcelain Shell Medicine Box
H 0.79 in W 2.56 in L 2.56 in
Set of Eight Italian Silver Crab-Form Boxes by Buccellati
By Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in London, GB
These charming silver boxes, which could have been made as salt and pepper or pill pots, are each
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20th Century Italian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Moroccan Brass and Bone Overlay Box with Lid 1950s
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan footed box, handcrafted from brass with overlay carved bone in orange amber color and white. Decorative Moroccan vintage brass canister with removable lid. Handcraft...
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Ivory and Blue Chevron Bone Inlay Trinket Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Ivory and blue chevron decorative trinket rectangular lidded box inlaid with white bone and resin on wood. Large stylish Moorish trinket lidded box with bone and wood inlaid handcraf...
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

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Bone

Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique handcrafted Moroccan jewelry wooden box with camel bone inlay trunk. A large early 20th century decorative Moroccan camel bone casket with brass carrying handles on bun feet....
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Metal

14 Karat Yellow Gold, Tiffany & Co. Perfume Bottle
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Brisbane, QLD
This mid century, solid 14 karat gold perfume bottle was manufactured by Tiffany and Company. Made during the mid 20th century the square form bottle has a ribbed or rippled type fin...
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20th Century American Modernist Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold, Tiffany & Co. Perfume Bottle
14 Karat Yellow Gold, Tiffany & Co. Perfume Bottle
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H 0.99 in W 0.71 in L 0.71 in
Georgian Prince of Wales Feathers Harewood Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Georgian Tea Caddy featuring the Prince of Wales Feathers with Canted Corners From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this Georgian Prince of Wales feathers Harewoo...
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Tea Caddies

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Boxwood, Satinwood, Harewood

Georgian Prince of Wales Feathers Harewood Tea Caddy
Georgian Prince of Wales Feathers Harewood Tea Caddy
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H 4.53 in W 4.92 in D 4.33 in
Fabergé Gold-Mounted Guilloche Enamel Desk Clock
By Fabergé
Located in London, GB
An Important Fabergé two-colour gold-mounted guilloche enamel desk clock, marked Fabergé, square, with circular seed-pearl bezel on lilac sunburst guilloché ground, the border enamel...
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Early 20th Century Russian Art Nouveau Desk Accessories

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Gold, Enamel

Large Genuine Megalodon Shark Tooth in Display Box (251 grams)
Located in New York, NY
This genuine Megalodon Shark Tooth, sourced by divers in waters off the coast of Indonesia, is 100% genuine and measures approximately 5" long. This specimen is accompanied with a Ce...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
By John Jaques & Son Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Victorian mahogany cased chess set in its original leather case. If the award winning Netflix series 'The Queens Gambit' did not tempt you into the world ...
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Games

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Leather

19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
19thC British Mahogany Cased Chess Set by Jacques & Son, c.1890
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H 2.37 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Cartier Art Deco Sterling Silver and Enamel Miniature Desk Timepiece circa 1920s
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful miniature desk timepiece, rectangular case with blue enamel, accented by silver bands, centering a circular brushed silvered dial with gilt Arabic numerals, dial signed C...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Desk Accessories

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Sterling Silver

Large Genuine Megalodon Shark Tooth in Display Box (274.2 grams)
Located in New York, NY
This genuine Megalodon Shark Tooth, sourced by divers in waters off the coast of the Carolinas, is 100% genuine and measures approximately 5" long. This specimen is accompanied with ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

108.94ct Pear Shape Emerald & Diamond Necklace 18k White Gold
Located in BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Important grand 108.94ct emerald and diamond necklace. High jewelry necklace, typically created by the major jewelry houses or seen at auction. 13 pear shaped emeralds, 49.14 carats,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold

English Porcelain Jewelry Box
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful authentic English fine bone chine porcelain box in the 'Old Imari' pattern, by Royal Crown Derby, circa late-20th century, England. Piece is hand-painted in 22kt gold. Bo...
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Late 20th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

English Porcelain Jewelry Box
English Porcelain Jewelry Box
H 1.57 in W 2.63 in D 2.94 in
19th Century British Oak Cased Chess Set, Probably By Jacques, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Victorian oak cased chess set. If the award winning Netflix series 'The Queens Gambit' did not tempt you into the world of chess, then perhaps opening this ...
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Antique 19th Century British Games

Materials

Oak

Blue/White Incised Horn Box
Located in New York, NY
Modernist graphic patterned blue and white bone box with hand incised horn tiles. Wood interior.
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Horn, Wood

Blue/White Incised Horn Box
Blue/White Incised Horn Box
H 3 in W 10 in D 6 in
1920s Art Deco gold & enamel vanity case by Cartier
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
1920s Art Deco gold & enamel vanity case by Cartier Signed, Cartier & numbered Weight: 112.7 grams Dimensions: Width 3 in, Height 0.44 in approximately 14 karat Gold
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Vintage 1920s French Vanity Items

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Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

1920s Art Deco gold & enamel vanity case by Cartier
1920s Art Deco gold & enamel vanity case by Cartier
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H 0.44 in W 3 in D 0.44 in
Fabergé White Enamel Egg Shaped Miniature Frame
By Fabergé
Located in London, GB
A Fabergé white enamel egg shaped miniature frame, the translucent enamel on an engine turned radiating guilloché ground, with a picture aperture surrounded by 40 seed pearls in a si...
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Antique Early 1900s Russian Russian Empire Enamel Frames and Objects

Materials

Enamel

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Tortoise Shell and Gold Box with Micromosaic by Raffaelli, Rome, 18th Century
By Giacomo Raffaelli
Located in Rome, IT
Tortoise shell pill box with gold ferrule. The lid features a micromosaic depicting two doves on an
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Shell and Gold Box with Micromosaic, Temple of Vesta, 18th Century
By Reverenda Fabrica Sancti Petri
Located in Rome, IT
Tortoise shell pill box with gold ferrule. The micromosaic depicts Temple of Vesta in Rome. From
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

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Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Shell and Gold Box with Micromosaic by Raffaelli, Rome, 18th Century
By Giacomo Raffaelli
Located in Rome, IT
Tortoise shell pill box with gold ferrule. The lid features a micromosaic depicting a dog sitting
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoise Shell Box with Gold Ferrule and Micromosaic, 18th Century
By Reverenda Fabrica Sancti Petri
Located in Rome, IT
A rare tortoise shell pill box with gold ferrule. The lid features a micromosaic depicting the
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

18 Karat Yellow Green Enamel and Diamond Shell Shaped Pill Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage 18ky gold and diamond shell or pumpkin shaped pill/snuff box with green enameling. Has
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

SCHLUMBERGER for Tiffany Gold Shell Form Pill Box
By Jean Schlumberger
Located in Chicago, IL
Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Company 18K Yellow Gold, Textured Shell Pill Box.
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Vintage 1970s American Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold

Shell Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Sculptural vintage shell box with hinged gold tone lid. Use to store small trinkets or pills.
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20th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Shell

Shell Box
Shell Box
H 2 in Dm 3 in
1960s American 18-Karat Yellow Gold 'Scallop Shell' Box
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
scallop shell by Tiffany & Co.; an addition to our boxes and cases collection This exceptional vintage
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20th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

1960s American 18-Karat Yellow Gold 'Scallop Shell' Box
1960s American 18-Karat Yellow Gold 'Scallop Shell' Box
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H 0.9 in W 1.3 in D 1.4 in
Georgian Silver Pill Box Birmingham 1810
By Wardle & Kempson
Located in Toronto, ON
Georgian Silver Box clam shell shape, Birmingham 1810 Wardle & Kempson. The snuff or pill box of
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Antique Early 19th Century British Boxes and Cases

Georgian Silver Box Clam Shell Shape, Birmingham, 1810
By Wardle & Kempson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Georgian silver box clam shell shape, Birmingham 1810 Wardle & Kempson. The suff or pill box of
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

ALEXANDER McQUEEN Silver Grey Crystal Embellished Knuckle-Duster Box Clutch
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
DESCRIPTION: ALEXANDER McQUEEN Silver Grey Swarovski Crystal Embellished Knuckle-Duster Box Clutch
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Early 2000s Italian Clutches

TIFFANY SCHLUMBERGER Gold Shell Pill Box
By Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous 18K gold figural shell hinged pill box by Tiffany Schlumberger. Very fine detail; firm
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Vintage 1950s More Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold

Tiffany & Co. Schlumberger Shell Pill Box with Pearl
By Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Very special and desirable figural shell hinged pill box, with a pearl set inside. Made and signed
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Vintage 1930s American Vanity Items

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold

Mappin & Webb 1928 Birmingham Pill Box In Tortoise Shell And Sterling Silver
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Miami, FL
Round pill box designed by Mappin & Webb. Beautiful and unusual round pill box, created in
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vacheron 18 Karat Gold Shell Box
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Litchfield, CT
gorgeous shell-motif eighteen-karat gold box from the renowned maison Vacheron Constantin is a stunning
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Vacheron 18 Karat Gold Shell Box
Vacheron 18 Karat Gold Shell Box
H 0.75 in W 1.25 in D 1.5 in
Buccellati Midcentury Sterling Silver Turtle Pill Box
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Dive into Luxury: A Buccellati Midcentury Sterling Silver Turtle Pill Box This charming and
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Mid-20th Century Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Moorish Round Brass Pill Box with Miniature Persian Painting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage round brass pill box with lid shell inlaid and miniature hand-painted with Persian polo
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Mid-20th Century Asian Moorish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

European Collection Of Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
" and a horse, likely for pills or snuff. - One snuff box in bone with a nautical decoration of a
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Pewter, Brass, Silver Plate

Signed Retro Figural 14k Gold Walnut Pill Box Signed by Cellino
By Cellino
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine figural pill box. By Cellino. In 14k gold. In the form of a walnut shell with a hinged
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Mid-20th Century Retro Boxes and Cases

Materials

14k Gold

Signed Retro Figural 14k Gold Walnut Pill Box Signed by Cellino
Signed Retro Figural 14k Gold Walnut Pill Box Signed by Cellino
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H 0.75 in W 0.91 in D 1.07 in
19 Century Indo-Persian Pill Box Featuring a Polo Game
Located in Dallas, TX
pill box featuring a polo game. From circa 1820. Probably made in North India, but heavily Persian
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Jars

Materials

Silver

Mid-Century Modern Scallop Sterling Silver Pill Case by Tiffany & Co.
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
This lovely sterling silver pill case, fabricated in the form of a scallop shell, was realized by
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Gold and "Tortoise" Secret Compartment Pendant Necklace, Costume Jewelry
Located in Stamford, CT
1960s Mod, double faux tortoise shell half moon pendant necklace. Lower piece is a secret pill box.
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Vintage 1960s American Drop Necklaces

Van Cleef & Arpels Gold Shell Pill Box
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
This VC&A gold shell pill box is the perfect accessory. When not in use it can be set on the table
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French More Jewelry

18k Gold Hand Painted Mussel Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
A stunning solid 18k gold, hand painted enamel pill box in the form of a mussel shell. This is the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Boxes

Materials

Gold

George III Sterling Silver Shell Shaped Snuff Box by Matthew Linwood
By Matthew Linwood
Located in London, GB
Charming sterling silver George III shell shaped snuff box. Maker: Matthew Linwood. Birmingham
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Antique 1810s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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