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Material: Yew
19th century inlaid Irish Killarney writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century inlaid Killarney ware writing slope circa 1870. Beautiful Irish killarney region writing slope, beautifully inlaid with the various woods they used to craft with. Killa...
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Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew

19th century inlaid Irish Killarney writing slope
19th century inlaid Irish Killarney writing slope

19th century inlaid Irish Killarney writing slope

$1,863
Georgian Yew Wood Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
George III solid burr yew wood box with original spurred carrying handle and standing on bracket feet, the interior with three dividers and lined with original marbleized paper.
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1760s English George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Georgian Yew Wood Box
Georgian Yew Wood Box

Georgian Yew Wood Box

$2,900
18th Century George III Burr Yew Tea Caddy with Star Inlay and Brass Accents
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Exquisite 18th Century Burr Yew Tea Caddy with Star Inlay and Brass Accents, circa 1770. England This exceptional burr yew tea caddy is a stunning example of Georgian craftsmanship,...
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18th Century English George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew, Burl

18th Century George III Burr Yew Tea Caddy with Star Inlay and Brass Accents
18th Century George III Burr Yew Tea Caddy with Star Inlay and Brass Accents

18th Century George III Burr Yew Tea Caddy with Star Inlay and Brass Accents

$2,939
18thC. Georgian Yew Wood Large Sarcophagus Shaped Table Box England. Circa 1760
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fabulous looking fine quality and unusual large size 18th century George III table top yew wood sarcophagus shaped box. While it could have been a tea caddy; at 14" wide it seems ove...
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1760s English George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew

18thC. Georgian Yew Wood Large Sarcophagus Shaped Table Box England. Circa 1760
18thC. Georgian Yew Wood Large Sarcophagus Shaped Table Box England. Circa 1760

18thC. Georgian Yew Wood Large Sarcophagus Shaped Table Box England. Circa 1760

$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Very Fine Biedermeier Period Tea Caddy of Bombe Form in Exotic Woods, circa 1830
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very fine and visually striking Biedermeier Period tea caddy of exceptional quality, demonstrating a highly elevated form and a most complex application of exotic woods. The hinged...
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Zebra Wood, Yew, Amboyna, Satinwood

Very Fine Biedermeier Period Tea Caddy of Bombe Form in Exotic Woods, circa 1830
Very Fine Biedermeier Period Tea Caddy of Bombe Form in Exotic Woods, circa 1830

Very Fine Biedermeier Period Tea Caddy of Bombe Form in Exotic Woods, circa 1830

$4,000
Tea Caddy Yew Boxwood Inlaid English George III
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A fine 18th century satinwood and yew tea caddy, the oval burr panels figuring on all sides with boxwood banding and bone knob to the lid. Wonderful patination and remnants of silver...
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Boxwood, Yew, Satinwood

Tea Caddy Yew Boxwood Inlaid English George III
Tea Caddy Yew Boxwood Inlaid English George III

Tea Caddy Yew Boxwood Inlaid English George III

$1,624 Sale Price
20% Off
Georgian Yew Octagonal Jewellery Box
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very elegant George III period octagonal shaped burr yew wood jewellery box having attractive banded inlaid decoration to hinged lid enclosing lined interior raised on original bra...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

Georgian Yew Octagonal Jewellery Box
Georgian Yew Octagonal Jewellery Box

Georgian Yew Octagonal Jewellery Box

$1,863
Regency Burr Yew Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Delightful Early 19th Century, Regency Period, Burr Yew Wood Tea Caddy Of Sarcophagus Form Having Boxwood Strung Decoration, Original Ormolu Handles To Side...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

Regency Burr Yew Tea Caddy
Regency Burr Yew Tea Caddy

Regency Burr Yew Tea Caddy

$2,204
English Victorian "Dome Top" Figured Burl Yew Wood Letter Box Circa 1865
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely British made Victorian (circa 1865) hard to find yew wood "dome top" compartmentalized writing box;. Tea caddies of this style are more prevalent, so writing boxes are especia...
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1860s English Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

English Victorian "Dome Top" Figured Burl Yew Wood Letter Box Circa 1865
English Victorian "Dome Top" Figured Burl Yew Wood Letter Box Circa 1865

English Victorian "Dome Top" Figured Burl Yew Wood Letter Box Circa 1865

$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 2 Small Antique Apothecary Boxes, English Yew, Miniature Treen, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of two small antique apothecary boxes. An English, yew wood miniature treen, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Ch...
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1860s British Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew

Set of 2 Small Antique Apothecary Boxes, English Yew, Miniature Treen, Victorian
Set of 2 Small Antique Apothecary Boxes, English Yew, Miniature Treen, Victorian

Set of 2 Small Antique Apothecary Boxes, English Yew, Miniature Treen, Victorian

$332 / set
A Pair of Yew Wood Stands
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of 19th century English polished yew wood and mahogany turned stands for hats, the slightly dished mahogany top over balustrade turned yew shafts and standing on ring turne...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany, Yew

A Pair of Yew Wood Stands
A Pair of Yew Wood Stands

A Pair of Yew Wood Stands

$1,850
Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box
Located in Folkestone, GB
An early 19th century burr yew wood needlework or jewellery box, the top decorated with a classical scene surrounded by chequered banding. Raised on brass animal paw feet.
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box
Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box

Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box

$774
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...
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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

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

$434
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Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790
Located in Bath, GB
A very handsome George III tea caddy, made from Mahogany and beautifully inlaid with panels and highly decorative foliate marquetry to the front and top. The top has a handsome cast ...
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1790s English George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790
Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790

Antique English Inlaid Mahogany Tea Caddy, circa 1790

$1,015 Sale Price
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H 5.5 in W 9.25 in D 5 in
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
An Anglo Indian bone, ebony and metal inlaid sadeli work box with portable writing desk, Bombay, circa 1850. The sandalwood body of faceted recta...
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Metal

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

$2,140
H 7 in W 17 in D 11.5 in
Biedermeier Box, Ash Veneer, South Germany, circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Biedermeier Box, Ash Veneer, South Germany circa 1830 Ash veneered on softwood. Original brass handle and pressed brass fitting Restored and shellac hand-polished Dimensions: H 12....
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1830s Biedermeier Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Ash

Biedermeier Box, Ash Veneer, South Germany, circa 1830
Biedermeier Box, Ash Veneer, South Germany, circa 1830

Biedermeier Box, Ash Veneer, South Germany, circa 1830

$638 Sale Price
22% Off
H 4.93 in W 11.23 in D 6.69 in
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.
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1890s European Aesthetic Movement Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

19th Century Brass Inlaid Walnut Box
19th Century Brass Inlaid Walnut Box

19th Century Brass Inlaid Walnut Box

$950
H 2.82 in W 12.25 in D 9.25 in
Antique George III sterling silver tea caddy
By Charles Aldridge & Henry Green
Located in London, GB
Classic late 18th century silver tea caddy of oblong form, and featuring delicately hand engraved bands and swags around the sides, and ...
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18th Century British George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Antique George III sterling silver tea caddy
Antique George III sterling silver tea caddy

Antique George III sterling silver tea caddy

$4,168
H 4.93 in W 4.1 in D 3.27 in
18th Century Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy
By Michael Plummer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver locking tea caddy; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique George III sterling silver locking tea caddy has a navette, paneled shaped form. The body of this silver tea caddy box is embellished with bands of bright cut engraved volute spiraling leaf ornamentation on a matte background to the upper and lower portions; these bands flank a plain undulating bordered panel. The ornamentation to the surface of the caddy alternates with panels of concave vertical fluted decoration. This antique Georgian tea caddy is retains the original hallmarked flush hinged covers; the flush hinge indicates the fine quality of this piece. The cover is embellished with further bright cut engraved undulating borders accented with bud motifs, in addition to simplified borders paralleling the domed paneled portion; the domed portions reflects the incurved shape of the body. This impressive cover is surmounted with a cast sterling silver urn style finial, in the Classic Adams style. The caddy retains the original fitted fully working lock and functional key. This sterling silver tea caddy is a highly desirable shape and style. Condition: This Georgian silver tea caddy...
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1790s English George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver

18th Century Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy
18th Century Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy

18th Century Sterling Silver Locking Tea Caddy

$5,806
H 6.1 in W 4 in D 6 in
Early 19th Century Georgian Burr Birch Pocket Snuff Box, England, circa 1820
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome early 19th century Georgian pocket snuff box, the richly figured burr birch case inlaid with ebony stringing and an ebony shield-shaped cartouche, the functioning lid opening on wooden...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Birch

Early 19th Century Georgian Burr Birch Pocket Snuff Box, England, circa 1820
Early 19th Century Georgian Burr Birch Pocket Snuff Box, England, circa 1820

Early 19th Century Georgian Burr Birch Pocket Snuff Box, England, circa 1820

$475
H 0.75 in W 3 in D 1.75 in
18th Century Burr Thornwood Tea Caddy
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a burr thorn and crossbanded tea caddy of superb color and patina with the original brass handle and bracket feet, circa 1750.
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18th Century English Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

18th Century Burr Thornwood Tea Caddy
18th Century Burr Thornwood Tea Caddy

18th Century Burr Thornwood Tea Caddy

$2,839
H 6.7 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
Very Good Georgian Burr Elm Sarcophagus Shaped Tea Caddy, U.K, circa 1800
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome early 19th century Georgian sarcophagus-shaped tea caddy in burr elm. The highly figured case fitted with a hinged canted top with a cross-banded edge, opening to an interior housing twin lidded tea canisters flanking a period cut-glass mixing bowl...
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Elm, Cut Glass

Very Good Georgian Burr Elm Sarcophagus Shaped Tea Caddy, U.K, circa 1800
Very Good Georgian Burr Elm Sarcophagus Shaped Tea Caddy, U.K, circa 1800

Very Good Georgian Burr Elm Sarcophagus Shaped Tea Caddy, U.K, circa 1800

$2,400
H 7 in W 12.75 in D 6.5 in
Period Georgian Tea Caddy, Circa 1790-1810
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1790-1810 period Georgian tea caddy made from Mahogany. The tea caddy has been used well and loved over many centuries. The top has a brass ring with which to lift the lid. ...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Period Georgian Tea Caddy, Circa 1790-1810
Period Georgian Tea Caddy, Circa 1790-1810

Period Georgian Tea Caddy, Circa 1790-1810

$595
H 5 in W 7.63 in D 4.63 in
Mahogany Writing Slope from the Mid 19th Century
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Mahogany writing slope from the mid 19th century Date : Period : Victoria Origin : Englnad Decoration :Mahogany veneered exterior with brass binding and vacant cartouch...
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1850s British Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Mahogany Writing Slope from the Mid 19th Century
Mahogany Writing Slope from the Mid 19th Century

Mahogany Writing Slope from the Mid 19th Century

$714
H 6.97 in W 19.89 in D 10.32 in
18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A late 18th century, Georgian, Mahogany tea caddy having extremely attractive inlaid conch shells, banded and strung decoration, with hinged lid enclosing lidded interior retaining partial paper foil lining. This particular caddy is relatively plain and simple in design, but the attractive inlaid decoration lifts it significantly. The condition remains relatively good and clearly it has been well loved throughout its life. Tea was a precious commodity throughout the 18th and 19th centuries and the purpose of a tea caddy was not just to preserve the and extend the life of the precious tea leaves, but also to enable the owner to lock away those aforementioned valuable tea leaves, keeping them safe from the house staffs potential wandering hands. This 18th century tea caddy...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy
18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy

18th Century Mahogany Tea Caddy

$1,249
H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
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Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique semi translucent turtle box - original yew wood base - China - early 20th century. Un-restored antique condition - visible old repair to the ne...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Yew Decorative Boxes

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Jade

Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century
Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century

Antique Semi Translucent Jadeite Turtle Box & Stand, China, Early 20th Century

H 4 in W 5.75 in D 3.5 in
Georgian Yew Domed Top Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming late 18th century George III period burr yew wood tea caddy of, relative small proportion, having attractive inlaid decoration to hinged dome top enclosing lidded interior...
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew

Georgian Yew Domed Top Tea Caddy
Georgian Yew Domed Top Tea Caddy

Georgian Yew Domed Top Tea Caddy

H 4.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.25 in
Neoclassical Biedermeier Box, Polished Yew, France circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Nice little french restoration or Biedermeier box from France around 1820. Yew burl wood. Brass hinges. Refinished with French polish. Dimensions: H 5.5 x W 19.5 cm x D 11.5 cm.
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1820s French Biedermeier Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew

Neoclassical Biedermeier Box, Polished Yew, France circa 1820
Neoclassical Biedermeier Box, Polished Yew, France circa 1820

Neoclassical Biedermeier Box, Polished Yew, France circa 1820

H 2.17 in W 7.68 in D 4.53 in
19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning early 19th century Irish Killarney ware arbutus wood work box, the hinged cover typically inlaid with a scene of Glena Cottage (Killarney) an...
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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Yew

19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box
19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box

19th Century Irish Killarney Ware Arbutus & Marquetry Work Box

H 4.14 in W 13.71 in D 9.26 in
Pair of George IV Regency Specimen Wood Parquetry Boxes of Sarcophagus Shape
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
An extremely rare and fine pair of George IV Regency exotic timber boxes of sarcophagus shape, decorated to all surfaces and lined in silk velvet. The finely veneered top is deco...
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Early 19th Century European George IV Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Boxwood, Ebony, Olive, Rosewood, Holly, Yew, Cocobolo

Pair of George IV Regency Specimen Wood Parquetry Boxes of Sarcophagus Shape
Pair of George IV Regency Specimen Wood Parquetry Boxes of Sarcophagus Shape

Pair of George IV Regency Specimen Wood Parquetry Boxes of Sarcophagus Shape

H 4.73 in W 11.03 in D 9.06 in
A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome & relatively rare Killarney Ware marquetry writing slope / lap desk, the yew wood case is constructed with two fold-over panels decorate...
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Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Other

A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875
A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875

A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875

H 3.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in
18th Century Box in Burl Yew Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th century box in burl yew wood. Originating in England, dating to 1780.
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1780s English George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew

18th Century Box in Burl Yew Wood
18th Century Box in Burl Yew Wood

18th Century Box in Burl Yew Wood

H 7 in W 11 in D 7.5 in
Profusely Inlaid Tunbridge Regency Tea Caddy
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 19th century Tunbridge ware tea caddy, the top inlaid with geometric patterns, the canted sides with wood mosaic ivy banding over further geometric inlay, standing on gilt...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Ebony, Olive, Walnut, Holly, Yew

Profusely Inlaid Tunbridge Regency Tea Caddy
Profusely Inlaid Tunbridge Regency Tea Caddy

Profusely Inlaid Tunbridge Regency Tea Caddy

H 6.5 in W 9 in D 5 in
Antique Victorian Burr Yew Wood Domed Topped Casket Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite antique Victorian burr yew domed casket, circa 1860 in date. The box has a hinged domed top which opens to reveal a stunning Royal Blue velvet and silk lined...
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1860s English Victorian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Victorian Burr Yew Wood Domed Topped Casket Box, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Yew Wood Domed Topped Casket Box, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Yew Wood Domed Topped Casket Box, 19th Century

H 6.3 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Georgian box in yew wood.
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1820s English Georgian Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

Box

Box

H 3 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Early 19th Century Regency Elma and Yew Wood Letter Box from England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century Regency elma and yew wood letter box from England.
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1820s English Regency Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Elm, Yew

Early 19th Century Regency Elma and Yew Wood Letter Box from England
Early 19th Century Regency Elma and Yew Wood Letter Box from England

Early 19th Century Regency Elma and Yew Wood Letter Box from England

H 5.5 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Very Good Georgian Burl Yew Wood Tea Caddy, U.K., Circa 1800
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The richly figured & satinwood strung case showing a hinged chamfered top opening to twin lidded tea compartments with maple lids & brass pulls, raised overall on compressed bun feet...
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Early 19th Century British George III Antique Yew Decorative Boxes

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Yew, Satinwood

Very Good Georgian Burl Yew Wood Tea Caddy, U.K., Circa 1800
Very Good Georgian Burl Yew Wood Tea Caddy, U.K., Circa 1800

Very Good Georgian Burl Yew Wood Tea Caddy, U.K., Circa 1800

H 4.25 in W 7.25 in L 4.25 in

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