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1891 British Minshull & Latimer 925 Sterling Silver Match Pill Box /11gr
1891 British Minshull & Latimer 925 Sterling Silver Match Pill Box /11gr

1891 British Minshull & Latimer 925 Sterling Silver Match Pill Box /11gr

Located in SE

British Vesta,Match Silver Box that can also be used as a Pill box. Hand - engraved decorations on both sides. Solid 925 grade Silver. Made in England, hallmarked M & L – Minshull...

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1890s English Victorian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art - Deco styled Cigarette Visit Card case box solid 935 Silver / 96gr
Art - Deco styled Cigarette Visit Card case box solid 935 Silver / 96gr

Art - Deco styled Cigarette Visit Card case box solid 935 Silver / 96gr

Located in SE

Art Deco styled Cigarette or Visit Card case in Sterling Silver with the same machine - engraved decorative pattern on both sides and gilt interior. Made in ca. first half of 20th. ...

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1930s European Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

1877 Antique Russian Niello Pill Box 84 Silver / 37.5 gr
1877 Antique Russian Niello Pill Box 84 Silver / 37.5 gr

1877 Antique Russian Niello Pill Box 84 Silver / 37.5 gr

Located in SE

Russian Silver pill or snuff box with fine niello decorations on all sides with vacant square cartouche on the top of the lid, with handy nail - catcher attached. Rectangular form w...

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1870s Russian Aesthetic Movement Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Niello

1919 Colonial British Vanity Pill Box ten 1/4 Rupee Coins 917 Silver / 14.22 gr
1919 Colonial British Vanity Pill Box ten 1/4 Rupee Coins 917 Silver / 14.22 gr

1919 Colonial British Vanity Pill Box ten 1/4 Rupee Coins 917 Silver / 14.22 gr

Located in SE

1919 Antique British colonial period Pill Box wonderfully made as a stack of 10 British colonial Indian 1/4 Rupee coins of 917 purity Silver soldered and hollowed out in the cente...

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1910s Indian Arts and Crafts Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

1878 - 1919 Colonial British Vanity Pill Box ten 1 Rupee Coins 917 Silver / 45gr
1878 - 1919 Colonial British Vanity Pill Box ten 1 Rupee Coins 917 Silver / 45gr

1878 - 1919 Colonial British Vanity Pill Box ten 1 Rupee Coins 917 Silver / 45gr

Located in SE

1878 - 1919 Antique British colonial period Pill Box wonderfully made as a stack of 10 British colonial Indian 1 Rupee coins of 917 purity Silver soldered and hollowed out in the cen...

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1870s Indian Arts and Crafts Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

1920s Art - Deco Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 925 Silver / 187gr
1920s Art - Deco Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 925 Silver / 187gr

1920s Art - Deco Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 925 Silver / 187gr

Located in SE

Art Deco period cigarette case in Sterling Silver with the same engraved decorative pattern on both sides. Made in ca. 1920 -1930s. Hallmarked Sterling, Swedish import hallmarks , E&...

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1920s European Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Russain Imperial Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 84 Silver 202 gr
Antique Russain Imperial Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 84 Silver 202 gr

Antique Russain Imperial Cigarette Tobacco case box solid 84 Silver 202 gr

Located in SE

Russian cigarette case box in solid 84 Silver with intricate hand-engraved floral decor on the lid and gilt interior. Hidden compartment for matches on one side with removable match-...

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Early 1900s Russian Aesthetic Movement Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Rare Indian Mughal-Style White Jade Gold Diamond Ruby Emerald Jeweled Casket
Rare Indian Mughal-Style White Jade Gold Diamond Ruby Emerald Jeweled Casket

Rare Indian Mughal-Style White Jade Gold Diamond Ruby Emerald Jeweled Casket

Located in Long Island City, NY

An exceptional and richly jeweled Indian Mughal-style carved white jade casket, dating to the late nineteenth century / early 20th century circa 1890–1920....

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1890s Indian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Ruby, Gold

Macquart Brass Butterfield-Type Pocket Sundial French Early 18th century
Macquart Brass Butterfield-Type Pocket Sundial French Early 18th century

Macquart Brass Butterfield-Type Pocket Sundial French Early 18th century

Located in Firenze, IT

Horizontal Butterfield-type sundial, signed "Macquart AParis", in shagreen covered case. Style and compass glass missing. French, second quarter of the 18th century. Signed: Henry Ma...

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Early 18th Century French Baroque Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Brass

Antique European Cigarette case box solid 925 Gilt Silver / 155 gr
Antique European Cigarette case box solid 925 Gilt Silver / 155 gr

Antique European Cigarette case box solid 925 Gilt Silver / 155 gr

Located in SE

Early 20th century solid Sterling Silver cigarette case of excellent quality with engraved decorative pattern on both side, gilt parts and handy nail - catcher attached. Measurement...

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Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold-filled

1920s German Widmann Christoph Pill Box solid 800 Silver / 53gr
1920s German Widmann Christoph Pill Box solid 800 Silver / 53gr

1920s German Widmann Christoph Pill Box solid 800 Silver / 53gr

Located in SE

Antique German box with floral cast relief decorations and gilt interior . Made ca. 1920s - 1930s , German hallmarks : 800, maker's Widmann Christoph, Pforzheim, active 1919 - 1941....

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Early 20th Century German Aesthetic Movement Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique Box natural Sapphire Blue Guilloché Enamel Gilt Sterling Silver / 125 gr
Antique Box natural Sapphire Blue Guilloché Enamel Gilt Sterling Silver / 125 gr

Antique Box natural Sapphire Blue Guilloché Enamel Gilt Sterling Silver / 125 gr

Located in SE

European early 20th century high - end Enameled Silver box of excellent quality with translucent Guilloche Blue Enamel decor on both sides and gilt interior accented with bezel set ...

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Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sapphire, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold-filled

Southeast Asian Silver Dresser Box or Cigarette Case
Southeast Asian Silver Dresser Box or Cigarette Case

Southeast Asian Silver Dresser Box or Cigarette Case

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique silver dresser box. In .900 silver. We believe it's likely Chinese or Thai in origin. With repousse animal decoration and geometric patterns to both sides. One side...

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20th Century Chinese Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique Viennese or Austrian Engine-Turned Silver Card Case or Snuff Box
Antique Viennese or Austrian Engine-Turned Silver Card Case or Snuff Box

Antique Viennese or Austrian Engine-Turned Silver Card Case or Snuff Box

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique silver card case or snuff box. With engine turned engraved decoration throughout. Marked with an Austrian silver assay mark for 13 Loth, Vienna, and 1856, along with...

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1850s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

17th Century German Baroque Copper Hourglasses with Decorative Pillars
17th Century German Baroque Copper Hourglasses with Decorative Pillars

17th Century German Baroque Copper Hourglasses with Decorative Pillars

Located in Firenze, IT

A very rare church hourglasses from the 17th Century. These were fitted on the pulpit with a wrought iron basket. Visitors could see from the hourglass how much speaking time was lef...

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17th Century German Baroque Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Copper

Antique Silver Cigarette Case, Art Nouveau Style, French, 19th Century
Antique Silver Cigarette Case, Art Nouveau Style, French, 19th Century

Antique Silver Cigarette Case, Art Nouveau Style, French, 19th Century

Located in Rome, IT

This item is an antique silver cigarette case with decorative engravings, likely dating to the Art Nouveau or Liberty period. Material: Sterling silver with embossing and engraving. ...

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Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

1870 Vanity Pill Snuff Box solid 830 Coin Silver / 42gr
1870 Vanity Pill Snuff Box solid 830 Coin Silver / 42gr

1870 Vanity Pill Snuff Box solid 830 Coin Silver / 42gr

Located in SE

Very decorative Silver Box with hand -engraved floral relief decor on the lid. Solid 830 grade Silver alloy / Coin silver US standard. Swedish hallmarks. The box is hallmarked with...

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1870s Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Vintage Tessier Ring or Brooch Presentation Box, New Bond Street
Vintage Tessier Ring or Brooch Presentation Box, New Bond Street

Vintage Tessier Ring or Brooch Presentation Box, New Bond Street

Located in Braintree, GB

Vintage Tessier presentation box in dark green leather, the silk lid blocked in gilt Tessier, New Bond Street, London, fitted with a slot for a ring or a brooch. Tessier traded from...

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20th Century English Modern Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Other

Antique 1920 Evening Bag Flower Bouquet Petit Point Stitching Silk Metal Mount
Antique 1920 Evening Bag Flower Bouquet Petit Point Stitching Silk Metal Mount

Antique 1920 Evening Bag Flower Bouquet Petit Point Stitching Silk Metal Mount

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This elegant handbag is made from exquisite petit point stitching. The motif is a luscious flower baskuet on both sides of the bag. the inside of the bag is lined with cream coloure...

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1920s European Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Brass

Silver Hardstone Snuff Box by Aide & Lovekin 1908 Leaf Motif Antique Edwardian
Silver Hardstone Snuff Box by Aide & Lovekin 1908 Leaf Motif Antique Edwardian

Silver Hardstone Snuff Box by Aide & Lovekin 1908 Leaf Motif Antique Edwardian

Located in New York, NY

This is a Museum piece, an Edwardian Silver and Hardstone-mounted Snuff Box marked for Aide & Lovekin Ltd., Birmingham, 1908, from the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. ...

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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Collectors Retro Style Cigarette Case 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Collectors Retro Style Cigarette Case 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Collectors Retro Style Cigarette Case 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Mount Kisco, NY

Impressive, and in original condition with its original finish and toning, this minty 14 karat yellow gold retro period cigarette case is quite a luxury find. Rectangular in shape, measuring 4 inches long by 3-1/4 inches wide by 3/8 inch deep, this fine gold cigarette case...

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Mid-20th Century American Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

An 18th Century Vari-Coloured Gold Sealing Wax Case
An 18th Century Vari-Coloured Gold Sealing Wax Case

An 18th Century Vari-Coloured Gold Sealing Wax Case

Located in Firenze, IT

French tri-colored, red, green and yellow 18Kt gold wax case decorated with applied classical lobes, swags and festoons of flowers. French rubbed mark Width: 12 mm Height: 90 mm W...

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Late 18th Century French Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Antique Victorian Brown Leather Barrel Ring Box, with Ivory Silk and Blue Velvet
Antique Victorian Brown Leather Barrel Ring Box, with Ivory Silk and Blue Velvet

Antique Victorian Brown Leather Barrel Ring Box, with Ivory Silk and Blue Velvet

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

An antique ring box covered with the original brown leather, with linear tooled border to the top. It is barrel shaped, which by way of a hook catch, opens on a hinge, and flips up f...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Vintage 245 Gm of 18K Yellow Gold Clutch /Handbag /Purse, Diamond, & GOLD
Vintage 245 Gm of 18K Yellow Gold Clutch /Handbag /Purse, Diamond, & GOLD

Vintage 245 Gm of 18K Yellow Gold Clutch /Handbag /Purse, Diamond, & GOLD

Located in New York, NY

STUNNING AND RARE! Vintage 245 Gm of 18K Yellow Gold Clutch /Handbag /Purse, Diamond, & GOLD This exquisite Vintage Clutch Purse from ART DECO TIME was designed with a soft ...

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1960s French Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Enamel “Who The Devil Are You?" Vesta Case
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Enamel “Who The Devil Are You?" Vesta Case

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Enamel “Who The Devil Are You?" Vesta Case

Located in Rotterdam, NL

A rare and delightfully whimsical Victorian-era sterling silver vesta case, dated 1887, showcasing a unique blend of satire and fine craftsmanship. This collectible piece, both funct...

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Victorian Cigarette Snuff Silver Box
Victorian Cigarette Snuff Silver Box

Victorian Cigarette Snuff Silver Box

Located in Mount Kisco, NY

This spectacular heirloom piece has made its journey forward from the Victorian period. Made of .800 silver, the cigarette or snuff box is stamped with hallmarks, dated 1859 and sign...

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1850s Unknown Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Continental Silver Hunt Scene Repousse Box
Continental Silver Hunt Scene Repousse Box

Continental Silver Hunt Scene Repousse Box

Located in Riverdale, NY

Elegant Continental Silver Hunt Scene Repousse Box. Hand repousee with hunters with boar, dog and boar. 1900's European hallmarks. Handmade. 5.75" x 4" x ...

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1890s European Late Victorian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique Art Deco Belais 14K Gold Front Enamel Rouge Compact 1920–1935
Antique Art Deco Belais 14K Gold Front Enamel Rouge Compact 1920–1935

Antique Art Deco Belais 14K Gold Front Enamel Rouge Compact 1920–1935

Located in New York, NY

A Charming Glimpse into Early 20th-Century Beauty and Craftsmanship Step back in time with this Antique Art Deco Rouge Compact, marked “Belais 14K White Gold Front”, showcasing a st...

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gilt Metal, Enamel, 14k Gold

Hand-Painted Limoges Porcelain Frog Trinket Box, France
Hand-Painted Limoges Porcelain Frog Trinket Box, France

Hand-Painted Limoges Porcelain Frog Trinket Box, France

Located in Rotterdam, NL

Delightfully whimsical and meticulously crafted, this French Limoges porcelain trinket box features a hand-painted pastoral scene with a charming green frog perched atop a lily pad. ...

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Late 20th Century French Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gilt Metal

Renaissance Style German Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Circa 1740
Renaissance Style German Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Circa 1740

Renaissance Style German Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Circa 1740

Located in Firenze, IT

Germany, circa 1740 Of rectangular shape, the hinged cover and the base with finely-chased Renaissance taste decorations and scenes of dancers with putti, trophies and fantastic anim...

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1740s German Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

“Antique 1850s Imperial Russian Silver Pill Box, hallmarked 84, Moscow”
“Antique 1850s Imperial Russian Silver Pill Box, hallmarked 84, Moscow”

“Antique 1850s Imperial Russian Silver Pill Box, hallmarked 84, Moscow”

Located in Cairo, EG

Antique imperial russian era orginal silver pill box made in moscow 1850s with a total weight of 100 grams box messures 8cm lenght hall marked 84 imperial russian silver standard and...

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1850s Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Antique Holly Mother and Child solid 925 Sterling Silver Box Pyx Pill Vanity Box
Antique Holly Mother and Child solid 925 Sterling Silver Box Pyx Pill Vanity Box

Antique Holly Mother and Child solid 925 Sterling Silver Box Pyx Pill Vanity Box

Located in SE

Antique Silver box with relief decorations of Holly Maria and Christ. Initially it could be meant to be a type of Pyx box for religious ceremonial purposes. Monogrammed with initial...

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1920s European Aesthetic Movement Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique 18K Yellow Gold Polychrome Enamel Forget Me Not Flowers Pill Box
Antique 18K Yellow Gold Polychrome Enamel Forget Me Not Flowers Pill Box

Antique 18K Yellow Gold Polychrome Enamel Forget Me Not Flowers Pill Box

Located in New York, NY

Delightful antique textured 18K yellow gold pillbox decorated with a profusion of Forget Me Not flowers in periwinkle blue and white enamel with black centers. Very fine quality, the...

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19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Silver Cigarette Box Birmingham 1911
Antique Silver Cigarette Box Birmingham 1911

Antique Silver Cigarette Box Birmingham 1911

Located in Toronto, ON

English Silver Cigarette Case Birmingham 1911, Joseph Gloster Ltd. Slightly concave rectangular shape case; front, reverse and outside border with eng...

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1910s British Art Deco Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

A Rare Louis XVI Gold and Enamel Rock Crystal Snuff Box, Rothschild Provenance
A Rare Louis XVI Gold and Enamel Rock Crystal Snuff Box, Rothschild Provenance

A Rare Louis XVI Gold and Enamel Rock Crystal Snuff Box, Rothschild Provenance

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Rare Louis XVI Enamel and Gold-Mounted Rock Crystal Snuff Box By François-Vincent Garand, Paris, 1760/61 An exceptional and highly refined Louis XVI gold-mounted snuff box, master...

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18th Century French Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, Enamel

Antique French Vanity Pill Snuff Box solid 925 Silver / 94gr
Antique French Vanity Pill Snuff Box solid 925 Silver / 94gr

Antique French Vanity Pill Snuff Box solid 925 Silver / 94gr

Located in SE

Very decorative Silver Box with thick walls and internal gilding. Machine - engraved and cast decorations. Box is hallmarked with vague French marks on several spots , hand -made ca...

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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Gold Thermometer Pocket Case, English 18 Karat
Gold Thermometer Pocket Case, English 18 Karat

Gold Thermometer Pocket Case, English 18 Karat

Located in Bethesda, MD

A rare and sophisticated English 18 karat gold thermometer case designed to clip elegantly into a gentleman’s breast pocket in the manner of a fine writing instrument. Measuring appr...

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1960s English Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Art Nouveau German Sunflower Cigarette Case
Antique Art Nouveau German Sunflower Cigarette Case

Antique Art Nouveau German Sunflower Cigarette Case

Located in Portland, England

A beautiful and rare antique German silver cigarette case with a sunflower repoussé and scrolling foliage decoration, with the name Dorothy engraved on the front. Dating to around 1...

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Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Hamilton & Inches antique leather jewellery box, early 20th century
Hamilton & Inches antique leather jewellery box, early 20th century

Hamilton & Inches antique leather jewellery box, early 20th century

Located in Braintree, GB

An original antique jewellery box by Hamilton & Inches, dating to the early 20th century. The box is finished in brown leather with gilt decorative tooling to the edges and a fit...

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20th Century British Unknown Boxes and Cases

Antique Jeweled Solid 18K Gold 21.6ct Diamond Sapphire Ruby Emerald Filigree Box
Antique Jeweled Solid 18K Gold 21.6ct Diamond Sapphire Ruby Emerald Filigree Box

Antique Jeweled Solid 18K Gold 21.6ct Diamond Sapphire Ruby Emerald Filigree Box

Located in Houston, TX

Gender: Unisex Metal Type: 18K Yellow Gold Length: 3.00 inches Width: 1.50 inches Thick: 18.30 mm Weight: 139.08 grams 18K Yellow Gold antique diamond, sapphire, emerald and ru...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Silver Birth Stork Scissors 19th Century Baby Birth Announcement Umbilical Clamp
Silver Birth Stork Scissors 19th Century Baby Birth Announcement Umbilical Clamp

Silver Birth Stork Scissors 19th Century Baby Birth Announcement Umbilical Clamp

Located in New York, NY

This is a rare pair of antique 19th Century Silver Birth Announcement Umbilical Clamp Stork Scissors. The Silver birth stork scissors served as a birth announcement and were used to ...

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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique 9 Carat Yellow Gold Miniature Mesh Coin Purse/ Pendant, circa 1910s
Antique 9 Carat Yellow Gold Miniature Mesh Coin Purse/ Pendant, circa 1910s

Antique 9 Carat Yellow Gold Miniature Mesh Coin Purse/ Pendant, circa 1910s

Located in London, GB

A small antique gold mesh purse, crafted in 9 carat yellow gold and dating to the early 1910s. The purse features an intricately woven mesh body, formed entirely from fine gold link...

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1910s English Edwardian Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Silver Box
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Silver Box

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Silver Box

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This delightful vinaigrette was hand crafted out of sterling silver in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. It is hallmarked in inside the lid and on the base with a bust of ...

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1820s English George IV Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-20th Century Handcrafted Sterling Silver Pumpkin Box with Filigree Lid
Mid-20th Century Handcrafted Sterling Silver Pumpkin Box with Filigree Lid

Mid-20th Century Handcrafted Sterling Silver Pumpkin Box with Filigree Lid

Located in Rotterdam, NL

This charming vintage box is beautifully handcrafted in the shape of a stylized pumpkin, made from sterling silver with a softly polished surface that enhances its sculptural form. T...

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Mid-20th Century Asian Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Ring Box, Circa 1890
Antique Silver Ring Box, Circa 1890

Antique Silver Ring Box, Circa 1890

Located in Altrincham, GB

Here we have a the most incredible antique multi ring/trinket box... With red velvet interiors, we've added a black felt inner that can accommodate up to six individual rings- If you...

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1880s German Victorian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Antique Early 19th Century Embroidery Silk Handbag Applique Bead work
Antique Early 19th Century Embroidery Silk Handbag Applique Bead work

Antique Early 19th Century Embroidery Silk Handbag Applique Bead work

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This rare and delicate bag was handcrafted in the early 19th century. The silk is covered with a net that is used for embroidering. The handbag is decorated on one side with hand emb...

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1820s European Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Early 1900s Vintage Engraved Ornate Hinged Snuff Box in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Early 1900s Vintage Engraved Ornate Hinged Snuff Box in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Early 1900s Vintage Engraved Ornate Hinged Snuff Box in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

An exquisite example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, this 18 karat yellow gold vintage snuff box showcases a breathtaking display of ornate engr...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

925 Sterling Silver/Silver Gilt Birmingham c1816 English Vinaigrette / Snuff Box
925 Sterling Silver/Silver Gilt Birmingham c1816 English Vinaigrette / Snuff Box

925 Sterling Silver/Silver Gilt Birmingham c1816 English Vinaigrette / Snuff Box

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

Finds such as these are rare, as it’s a fascinating piece of the early XIX century history of England The vinaigrette is nearly 210 years old, yet it’s in beautiful original condit...

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1810s British Victorian Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Canadian 14 Carat Gold Box, Circa 1935
Vintage Canadian 14 Carat Gold Box, Circa 1935

Vintage Canadian 14 Carat Gold Box, Circa 1935

Located in London, GB

A vintage, 14ct gold box, with four, engine turned sides, alternating with a ribbon and wreath pattern on the cut corners, terminating with reeded bars called "ribbon and reed" patte...

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1930s Canadian Neoclassical Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold

1958 Cigar Vanity Box Shooting Prize Sterling Silver / 127 gr
1958 Cigar Vanity Box Shooting Prize Sterling Silver / 127 gr

1958 Cigar Vanity Box Shooting Prize Sterling Silver / 127 gr

Located in SE

Vintage Swedish hand - made Shooting Prize Cigar or Vanity Box in solid Silver with parts in cedar tree and red plastic / or hard red silicone. Cast medallion portrait of King Charl...

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1950s Swedish Renaissance Revival Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Diamond & Basara Pearls,  Sapphire Cabochon 18k Gold Compact Box 158 Gm
Vintage Diamond & Basara Pearls,  Sapphire Cabochon 18k Gold Compact Box 158 Gm

Vintage Diamond & Basara Pearls, Sapphire Cabochon 18k Gold Compact Box 158 Gm

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Diamond and Basara Pearls Sapphire Cabochon 18 karat yellow Gold Compact Box 158 gm Stand out with this vintage compact box from around the 1940s, is Italian-made and craf...

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Late 19th Century Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage Omega Watch Box, Red Leather & Satin, Mid 20th Century, UK
Vintage Omega Watch Box, Red Leather & Satin, Mid 20th Century, UK

Vintage Omega Watch Box, Red Leather & Satin, Mid 20th Century, UK

Located in Braintree, GB

Period: Mid to late 20th century Material: Red leather exterior with cream satin and red velvet-lined interior Purpose: Designed for storing and presenting Omega watches or bracelets...

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20th Century British Unknown Boxes and Cases

Antique Gothic Sterling Silver Trinket Box/Late 1890;s
Antique Gothic Sterling Silver Trinket Box/Late 1890;s

Antique Gothic Sterling Silver Trinket Box/Late 1890;s

Located in Bernardsville, NJ

Material: Sterling Silver Weight: 24.5 grams Time period of origin: circa 1890's Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 inches This beautiful piece is crafted in sterling silver showcasing gothi...

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Late 19th Century Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage 1950s Two-Toned Gold Clutch Bag with Diamonds
Vintage 1950s Two-Toned Gold Clutch Bag with Diamonds

Vintage 1950s Two-Toned Gold Clutch Bag with Diamonds

Located in New York, NY

Finely crafted in 18k yellow and white gold and Round Brilliant cut Diamonds weighing approximately a total of 3.50 carats. Circa 1950s 4 1/2 L x 5 3/4 W x 1 3/8 - 1/2 D inch Comes w...

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1950s Vintage Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Georgian Silver patch or pill Box Birmingham 1793 Joseph Taylor
Georgian Silver patch or pill Box Birmingham 1793 Joseph Taylor

Georgian Silver patch or pill Box Birmingham 1793 Joseph Taylor

Located in Toronto, ON

Georgian Silver Box Birmingham 1793 Joseph Taylor. Wonderful little box originally for patches but ideal today as a pill box with nice tight fitting cover. Pin pricked engraved folia...

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18th Century English George III Antique Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

Unknown boxes and cases for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a range of Unknown boxes and cases available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique items was designed with extraordinary care, often using enamel. While looking for the most stylish antique or vintage Unknown jewelry to pair with your ensemble, you’ll find that Unknown multi-gemstone boxes and cases, from our inventory of 1, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look. We have 9 pieces in this collection as well as a number of other designs by this jeweler. While this collection reflects work that originated over various time periods, most of these items were designed during the 20th century. Prices for Unknown boxes and cases can differ depending upon gemstone, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $173 and tops out at $4,000, while pieces like these, on average, can sell for $315.

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