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Antique Belle Époque Leather Wood Goldembossed Box Secret Box Book Box Trunk
Located in Munich, DE
This lovely object with it's fine patina resembles a little trunk when standing on a table. In an upright position it resemmbles a book. Therefore it can be considered a book with s...
Category
French Belle Époque Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Carbon Fiber
Antique 19th Century Goldembossed Leather Wood Secred Box Stamp Box Paris
Located in Munich, DE
This elegant box was handcrafted in the last 15 years of the ninetennth century. It is made out of leather, wood and fabric. The four sloping compatrments suggest that this box was u...
Category
French Belle Époque Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
English Victorian Modern Engine-Turned Sterling Silver Box, 1895
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Modern sterling silver box. Made by Joseph Braham in London in 1895. Rectangular with straight and plain sides. Cover hinged and tabbed; top gently curved engine turning bo...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 19th Century Victorian Malachite & Brass Box c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century malachite box. This box features malachite pieces throughout the whole outer body with brass details. Inside, the original soft suede lining. This box serve...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Dutch Silver Bird Spice Box of Egret Standing on One Leg
By B. H. Joseph & Company
Located in New York, NY
Dutch silver figural spice box. Imported to England in 1891 by BH Joseph & Co. An egret gracefully scrolled neck, red glass eyes, and gaping beak stands on one scaly leg, the other l...
Category
Dutch Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Small 3 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Small 3 tune mandoline music box.
The wooden case has some central inlay to the top of the lid.
The front shows the start stop lever to the right there is the change/repeat lever (d...
Category
Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Late 19th Century Bronze Box - Putti - Renaissance Style
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful bronze box, decorated in renaissance style with putti and decorative ornaments.
The box is in good condition, key is missing. Beautiful colour and patina.
Dimensions: ...
Category
French Renaissance Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Antique , Elegant Anglo Indian Display Object
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Antique and rare Anglo-indian Display Object with 2 small drawers,
the object has the typical anglo-Indian decorations and design,
good old patina of the wood and Mother of Pearl and...
Category
Indian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century English Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century English box that has inlaid mother of pearl and silver. Box has a removable tray with different compartments and a wonderful flame stitch paper inside. A very beautifu...
Category
English Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Irish Work Box
Located in Tampa, FL
Early 19th century Irish work box decorated with shamrocks and beautifully inlaid.
Category
Northern Irish Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
1890s Antique French Minaudiére Silver and gems
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Indulge in the opulence of history with this exceptional French Minaudiére from the Napoleon III era, crafted in 1890. This rare piece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship o...
Category
French Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
19th Century Chinese Box Document Box
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Chinese Document Box. Elm wood in Black lacquer with bronze hardware having a pine wood top shelf compartment in red lacquer. Nicely mad...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Elm, Pine
Small Majolica Lidded Tureen Mixed Earths , circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Small Majolica Lidded Tureen Mixed Earths , circa 1890.
Category
French French Provincial Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Cloisonne Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A very fine and intricately decorated Japanese cloisonné box and cover, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan.
The lidded trinket or jewelry...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper, Enamel
Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box. The box is composed of two sections of French opaline crystal which are mounted to a fa...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Late 19th Century Oak with Copper Mounts Storage Chest
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful decorative storage chest. The chest is made of solid oak. At the front, top and both sides a copper diamond pattern with flower motifs. On both side brass handles. Made i...
Category
French Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
Fine Antique French Malachite and Bronze Jewelry Box, c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A truly fabulous late nineteenth century jewelry box made from a fine example of malachite, the first image is the most true colour in person.
The Malachite during this era was ag...
Category
French Late Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
19th Century Austrian Majolica Pumpkin & Corn Tureen
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Austrian Majolica Pumpkin & Corn Tureen.
Category
Austrian Rustic Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Singing Bird Box by Alfred Bontems
Located in London, GB
A superb antique and finely painted sarcophagus-form wooden singing bird box, by Alfred Bontems.
Going-barrel movement
A stunning painting on each...
Category
French Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
English Oak Smoker's Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
English oak smoker's cabinet, the top and doors were selected to have quarter sawn oak, the more decorative cut than straight grain oak. The sides have carrying handles. Opening the...
Category
English Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
1800s Antique Persian Silver and Niello Enamel Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique silver and niello enamel box; an addition to our diverse silverware collection
This exceptional antique Persian silver box has a rectangular form, supported with four plain ball feet.
The body of this antique box is embellished with impressive niello enamel floral festoon panels, encompassed with fret band decorated borders.
The box is fitted with an impressive hinged cover, embellished with further niello enamel decoration incorporating a vacant scroll shaped cartouche to the centre.
This exceptional box has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 850 standard silver.
NOTE: The majority of such boxes have a wood lining; it is a sign of quality when boxes have an unlined, solid silver interior.
Condition
This antique Persian silver and niello enamel box is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The piece has some natural surface wear in keeping with age.
The written Iranian/Persian hallmark has wear in keeping with age; the date can be determined by the composition and decoration.
Reflections in photograph may detract from the true representation of this Persian silverware...
Category
Persian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
1890s Opaline Glass Lidded Box with Floral Ornament, white an green
Located in Hamburg, DE
Step into the elegant ambiance of 1890s France with this remarkable opulent round opaline lidded box, adorned with intricate floral paintings and adorned with brass fittings. A testa...
Category
French Belle Époque Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century George Rowney Antique Watercolour Box
Located in London, GB
Antique 'G. Rowney & Co's Superior Watercolors' set.
12 large dried pans in the colours Emerald Green, Vermilion, Light Red, Crimson Lake, Indigo, Prussian Blue, Gamboge, Yellow Ochre, Raw Sienna, Brunt Sienna, Van Dyke, Sap Green.
Includes 2 Chinese ink sticks (to be ground and used with water), sponge and glass bowl, small ceramic palette with 4 sections and a large porcelain palette with thumb hole (stored in the drawer at the bottom of the box), 2 wooden quill pens, wooden watercolour brush with second handle and a small knife...
Category
British Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Majolica Beehive Honey Pot Luneville
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica beehive honey pot attributed to Luneville, circa 1890.
"miel du gatinais".
Category
French Country Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Majolica, Ceramic
French Majolica Coin Bank Boar Massier Circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Extremely rare French Majolica Coin Bank Boar Massier Circa 1890.
Actually the only boar coin bank known.
Category
French Country Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Card Case - Chester 1898
By John Millward Banks
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Chester in 1898 by John Millward Banks, this attractive, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Card Case, features shaped sides, and floral...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century small Indian dowry box on wheels with fitted compartments. The door at the top that slides to the side. The fitted interior has a small...
Category
Indian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique English Hand-Carved Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box / Barrel
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome and very unusual late Victorian / early Edwardian biscuit box made from solid English Oak, beautifully carved with a bark design.
The fit...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Table Box - Walker & Hall Sheffield 1895
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1895 by Walker & Hall, this handsome, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Box, is plain in design, and carries a family crest engraved on the lid.
The box...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Bespoke Wine Box Gift Box, Tidy, Hamper, Caddy
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Bespoke Wine Box Gift Box, Tidy, Hamper, Caddy
This attractive piece can be put to many uses, with Christmas and Thanks Giving just around the corner, it would make a great Table D...
Category
Arts and Crafts Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cedar
Antique German Humidor
Located in Tampa, FL
A wonderful antique German humidor. Mostly copper with some metal and a wood interior. The interior is about 3" deep. there isn't a key. Circa 1890s.
Category
German Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Copper
Antique Indian Sterling Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Indian sterling silver cedar lined box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional antique sterling silver box ...
Category
Indian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 1890s Chinese Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese sterling silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse; an addition to our silver boxes and Chinese silverware...
Category
Chinese Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Late 19th Century Decorative Box with Dog Painting Lid
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique wooden box. The lid is hand painted with a cheerful representation of two playing dogs who try to catch a mouse.
The painting is bright in color and refined. It...
Category
French Belle Époque Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique European Silver Sugar Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European silver sugar box modelled in the form of a stork; part of our collection of silver bird sugar boxes
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique cast 800 standard silver sugar box has been realistically modelled in form of a stork.
The silver box is embellished with fine details reproducing the bird's plumage and anatomical features.
The body of the bird is further ornamented with impressive cast silver hinged wings; the hinged components indicate the high quality of the piece.
This exceptional and large antique silver stork sugar box is fitted with the original push fit head/cover.
Condition
This antique stork...
Category
European Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian 9k Yellow Gold Sovereign Case
By Alfred Wigley
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English 9k yellow gold sovereign case; an addition to our diverse box and case collection.
This...
Category
English Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Russian 1898 Moscow Niello Rectangular Snuff Box in .875 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Russian snuff box designed by Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin.
Beautiful snuff box, created in Moscow Russia, at the workshop of Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedk...
Category
Russian Neoclassical Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Irish Miniature Satinwood Piano Sewing Box Painted by Herbert Cooper
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Irish miniature satinwood piano sewing box painted by Herbert Cooper, in the form of a grand piano with a hinged lid opening to reveal a silk lined interi...
Category
Northern Irish Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic 19th century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box. The box is composed of two sections of French opaline crystal which are mounted to a fab...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Frederick Manson Victorian 1894 Birmingham Visiting Cards Case In .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
Visiting card case box in sterling silver designed by Frederick Manson.
Beautiful antique presentation visiting card holder, created in the city of Birmingham England at the ateli...
Category
English Late Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
French 19th Century Ormolu Mounted and Footed Cream Opaline Crystal Box
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A French 19th century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted and Footed Prismic Pattern Cream Opaline Crystal Box. The box is composed of two sections of French ...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Painted Four Sided Box
Located in Wilson, NC
Painted four sided box, the top is split and hinged on each half to allow access from both sides; all sides and top with similar decorative and vivid painti...
Category
East Asian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, Sign, WMF
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box
Page: 299 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik: The English Catalogue 1906 Hardcover
Signatures:
WMF G with ostrich = The fir...
Category
German Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, WMF
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box
Style: Art Nouveau
year: 1890
Country: Germany
Materials: silver plated
Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art No...
Category
German Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Elegant Glass and Metal Box from the Napoleon III Period
Located in Labrit, Landes
Small engraved glass box framed with nickel-plated spelter with it matching lid and a handle.
The decoration of the box with its vegetable elements, i...
Category
Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
German Imperial 1890s Victorian-Art Nouveau Repousse Box Solid Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Gorgeous German box in sterling silver.
An impressive highly decorated north European piece, made in Germany during the Imperial period, circa 1890-1910. It was totally crafted in repousse of solid .800/.999 sterling silver, with the interiors parts gilded with 24 karats gold. Is suited with a hinged lid that fit securely.
Surely, this box, was a birth or birthday present, since the surface is totally embellished with elaborated and intricates repousse designs with the figures of 7 winged baby children (putties) playing with ribbons.
It is pretty heavy, with a total weight of 902.94 grams and a measures of 6.75 by 6.5 by 4.5 inches (17.15 x 16.51 x 11.43 Cm).
Stamped, with the maker's mark, the German hallmark of a crescent moon with a royal crown (halbmond und reichskrone...
Category
German Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful walnut desktop box which opens into a writing slope.
Decorated on the outside with 2 decorative inlaid tunbridge ware bands.
Box opens out to a beige fabric writing slo...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Large Walnut Carved Desk Letter/Stationery Rack
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A large antique letter rack, made of carved wood. The wickerwork is also made of carved wood. With three compartments. Made in France around 1890-1...
Category
French Regency Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Large Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Compartmentalized Pomegranate Box, ca. 1890
Located in New York, NY
With applied leaf and pomegranate finial. Height of stand is 1.75".
Category
Chinese Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, Sign: WMF
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box
Page: 299 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik: The English Catalogue 1906 Hardcover
signatures:
WMF G with ostrich = The fi...
Category
German Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century Brass Inlaid Walnut Box
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Brass inlaid walnut box. This stunning decorative box or jewelry box has beautiful brass inlay and trim with the original tufted satin interior.
Category
European Aesthetic Movement Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Austrian Black Forest Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A wonderfully carved Black Forest box. Carvings are made to look like a log with multiple types of flowers and a center cartouche. Red moire interior. Austria, circa 1890s. Old tag o...
Category
Austrian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Hoshiarpur Shaving Box
Located in London, GB
Late 19th Century Hoshiarpur shaving box
A delightful late 19th century example of an Indian Hoshiarpur shaving box. Primative in form with folding mirror...
Category
Indian Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Moser Box
Located in Tampa, FL
An Austrian Moser box in cranberry with gold flowers and bronze dore fittings. Circa 1890s.
Category
Austrian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th Century English Game Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Lovely antique game box, made of mahogany.
The box contains several games, with many bits and pieces. Not all complete.
It is obviously that there h...
Category
British Belle Époque Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Victorian Period Sterling Silver Heart-Form Trinkets Box with Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
Lovely, Victorian Period, sterling silver heart-form trinkets box with hinged lid and gilt interior, London, year-hallmarked for 1898, John George Smith - maker. Bears foreign import...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver
Antique English Glass & Sterling Silver String / Twine Jar or Box, 1899
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual late Victorian fine string or twine box made from glass with a star cut base, the base mounted with a sterling silver foot and fitted with a solid silver lid topped wi...
Category
British Late Victorian Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Chinese Export Silver Jewellery Box, circa 1895
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export silver jewellery box; an addition to our collection of boxes and cases
This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver box has a subtly undulating rectangular form.
The surface of the box has a planished finish and is embellished with an embossed and chased decorated stemmed floral and foliate design to the anterior surface.
The decoration to the body continues to the cover, incorporating plum blossom arrangements and an impressive perched bird motif.
This antique jewellery box is fitted with the original hinged cover.
This exceptional Chinese silver jewellery box is supported by four impressive cast silver feet.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of this fine box include:
Maker's mark: HC (Hung Chong)
Artisan workshop mark: QI CHANG (Shanghai)
NOTE: We are grateful to Adrien von Ferscht for his help in identifying this exceptional antique piece.
Condition
This antique Chinese silver jewellery...
Category
Chinese Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
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