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Period: 19th Century
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century coromandel writing slope, fabulous quality with brass corners and a central brass diamond with a nice jasperware plaque, there is ...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

French Bronze and Faceted Crystal Box, Empire, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
French bronze and faceted crystal box, Empire, circa 1820.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Lapis Lazuli & Gilt Metal Miniature Box Casket French Circa 1880
Located in Norwich, GB
A beautiful antique lapis lazuli & gilt metal miniature casket, set on four ball feet. Palais Royal Manner. French, circa 1880. The semi-precious lap...
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Lapis Lazuli

19th Century Bohemian Crystal Jewelry Box
Located in Paris, FR
Small Bohemian yellow crystal jewelry box decorated with hunting scenes of deer, birds and greyhounds in nature, all engraved in transparent crys...
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Czech Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass

19th Century Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Type Jewelry Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid 19th Century campaign type jewelry box in rosewood with inlaid brass bands and inset flush-mount handle on the center of the lid, opening to a relined interior with a fitted tray...
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English Campaign Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A Fine Anglo Indian Coromandel Workbox
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine early 19th century coromandel work box with moulded front design and fitted interior containing a super collection of sea shells. Ivory registration number 8NEDUS4R.
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ivory, Wood

Anglo-Indian 19th century black patinated, Bone and Oak box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very wonderful and most attractive Anglo-Indian 19th century black patinated, Bone and Oak box. This unique rectangular box made of veneered blocks of Bone is supported on four squ...
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North American Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Charles X Dance Card in Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze, Palais-Royal Work
Located in Paris, FR
Charles X dance card in mother of pearl and ormolu, embellished with flowers and flowery interlacing. It is engraved with “Souvenir” and decorated with deli...
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French Charles X Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Charles X Cut Crystal Casket with Ormulu Mounts
Located in Paris, FR
A rectangular cut-crystal casket with a "bamboo" cut. The crystal is set in an ormolu mount with finely chased flower bands. The lock is decorated with a motif of cornucopia. This bo...
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal

A mid 19th century Italian grand tour Sorrento marquetry box circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
A very fine Italian marquetry box dating to circa 1860 and made in the Sorrento region of Italy where local craftsmen were renowned for making ...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Case with Utensils, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Rectangular case with hinged lid made decorated with fine inlays of floral and floral elements on its faces, containing a set of toiletry set composed of various elements of grooming...
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European Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Other

Antique French Pink Enameled Ormolu Jewel Box, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is an extraordinary box. It is a perfect example of the fine process of enameling and ormolu fitting that took place in 19th century France.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Ormolu

An Exceptional Gilt Bronze French 19th Century Jewelry Casket
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An exceptional gilt bronze jewelry casket, attributed to Le Blanc, France Circa 1875. Remarkable craftmanship decorated with squirrels and lizard on handles with beetles and nesting...
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French Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Black Hand Painted Wooden Box Decorated with Flowers
Located in Sofia, BG
Beautiful hand painted box decorated with flowers and leaves in red and yellow on black base. Very good condition, signed on the top. France, circa 1890.  
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Wood

A mid 19th century Staffordshire pottery cottage money box, Circa 1840 English
Located in Central England, GB
A Mid 19th Century Staffordshire Pottery Cottage Money Box, Circa 1840 This delightful mid 19th century Staffordshire pottery money box is made in the form of an English country est...
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Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Laquered Box with Hinged Lid hand painted, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, rectangular shaped black lacquered lidded box, hand enamelled and gilded, made in Japan during the 19th century, early Meiji period. This rectangular shaped papier mâché box has a well fitting hinged lid, with the box base and lid slightly domed. The box was probably originally made as a pocket box but could easily sit on a desk or dressing table as required. This is a very decorative box with finely hand painted scenes of three people, one holding a parasol, in a garden setting, with a pagoda type building, large gate...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Rare Japanese Lacquer Writing Box Suzuribako Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Lacquer writing box Suzuribako Meiji Period (1868-1912), likely circa late 19th century. This suzuribako is one of the most unusual boxe...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Mid C19th French Grand Tour Perfume Caddy
Located in London, GB
A lovely example of a mid-19th century French Grand Tour perfume caddy. This gold-on-black hand-painted porcelain casket features a domed lid with a central hand-painted portrait of...
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French Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Early Victorian Deed Document Solictor Stackable Steel Boxes
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Collection of six sheet steel and hinged document boxes, with decorative squat Swiss style shields hand painted with dates and numbers. Dating from 1850 to 1860 with differing amo...
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine pair of Korean iron box with intricate silver inlays dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century. The matching circular boxes was most likely used to store tobacco lea...
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Korean Other Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Iron, Bronze

for Restoration Antique Hardwood Brass Vanity Box Sterling Silver Pieces Inside
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely and very rare Regency circa 1810 Rosewood with brass inlay Vanity box with sterling silver jars and contents in need of restoration. A very collectable and rare piece, the case is in need of restoration, the contents are perfect. The case has an old repair to one hinge, the whole piece needs washing back and french polishing, its been sitting in my warehouse for years waiting to be done so I have decided to just move it on to let someone else take up the mantle, restored this is a £2500-£3000 suite The contents are all crystal with sterling silver...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century Rosewood Toiletry Box
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Very fine rosewood gentleman's toiletry box, English, ca. 1880
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Writing Casket Box, Walnut with Inlays, England, Late 19th Century
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful antique writing box from the historicism / Victorian style from England, 2nd half of the 19th century. Walnut veneered inlaid with various colored woods. Can be opened ...
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German Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Limoges 22k Gold Trinket Ashtray Louis XVI Courtesan Scene
Located in BILBAO, ES
Elegant vintage Limoges 22-karat gold trinket ashtray French vintage Limoges porcelain in cobalt royal blue with fine gold decor. Marked on base as “Limog...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Gold Leaf

19th Century, Silver Plated Box with Royal Crest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dramatic, richly embellished, silver-plated, hinge-top box featuring the ancient Coat of Arms for the Spanish kingdom of Castile and Leon. The whole atop lion-form feet.
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Spanish Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
this early music box plays 4 cheerful melodies on a 20.5cm cylinder as provided on the original melody card. Nicole Freres was the leading manufacturer of music boxes in the 19th cen...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Anna Petrus Firma Svenskt Tenn Pewter Box Womens Face
Located in Stockholm, SE
Box in brass and pewter with decor of a womans face. Designed by Anna Petrus for Firma Svenskt Tenn. Marked B8 = 1928. Anna Petrus was a sculptor and designer at the beginning of the 20th Century. After her death, Anna Petrus' work was almost forgotten, but in recent years, it been rediscovered. And now, her sculptures are sought after-objects. She was born Anna Petersson, the daughter of a medical professor and a countess, and took the surname when she studied at the Academy of Arts. She inherited a small fortune at age 11 when her mother died, which enabled her to educate in London and travel to Italy and France. Anna Petrus had her international breakthrough at the Paris World Fair in 1925, where she displayed pewter and cast iron objects...
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Swedish Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Pewter, Brass

PERFUME BOX WITH LID French Napoleon III 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
PERFUME BOX WITH LID French Napoleon III 19th Century in ebonised wood, tortoiseshell and gilded metal. Interior with three golden glass bottles. Defects of age Dim.: (box) 11 x 1...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquered Furoshiki Kobako 'Box'
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular and flat lacquer Kobako (small box) representing a furoshiki knot seen from above. Fundame background, furoshiki in takamaki-e with floral pattern, inside the folds of the fabric with black and gold sayagata pattern with togidashi maki-e technique. The saya (or sayagata) pattern is composed of Chinese swastikas...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique European Treen 'Barrel Form' Softwood Box or Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique treen 'barrel form' softwood box or caddy - lovely rich patina - lathe turned pine - reddish brown stain - scored bands to the top and bottom - l...
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European Georgian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Softwood

Karl Rössler 1890 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver 18Kt Gold And Niello
Located in Miami, FL
Austro-Hungarian empire mechanical vesta tinder case made by Karl Rössler Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case, created in Vienna Austria around the...
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Austrian Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French Cut Crystal and Gold Bronze Box, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Cut Crystal and Gold Bronze Box, Circa 1890.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Late 19th Century Victorian Coromandel Toilet Box
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A Victorian calamander toilet box with ten silver mounted jars, by William Neal, London, dated 1874. The box with fall front, two drawers and secret drawer,...
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British High Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Daum Nancy Enameled Glass Covered Box, circa 1900
By Daum
Located in New York, NY
Daum Nancy enameled glass covered box, circa 1900.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Art Glass

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope circa 1870. Fine quality english made victorian writing slope.  Exterior of rich burr walnut with tunbridge ware inlay deco...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Baize, Walnut

Antique 19th Century Austrian Solid Silver & Enamel Trinket Box, Vienna c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Austrian Renaissance revival solid silver-gilt and enameled trinket box, beautifully enamelled throughout dipicting various mythological scenes. Apparently ...
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Austrian Other Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Jade Set In Modern Italian Solid Silver Velvet Lined Box
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A rare and stunning antique 19th Century pierced jade set into a circular silver box. The jade dates back to over 200 years ago to Northern China. The box has a smooth, rounded desig...
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Chinese Other Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Jade, Silver

Swedish Folk Art Hunting Box Dated 1802 in Oak
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish oak-wood box from the Gustavian period dated 1802. The richly carved box with scenes of a dog hunting a deer, doves flying and black grouses. Decorated with a pattern of ro...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large Antique Tunbridge Ware Lidded Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large antique Tunbridge Ware box with wide band geometric inlaid banding across top and front. The lid and escutcheon with a rectangular i...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Wood, Paper

English Regency Rosewood Sarcophagus Jewellery Box
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0241 Attractive rosewood jewellery box with decorative scroll inlays, lined interior and original working lock with a key. This antique box is in home ready condition. c1820 H6.5" W...
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Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Gilt Bronze and Mother-of-pearl Shell Shaped Box, Palais Royale, circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze and mother-of-pearl shell shaped box, Palais Royale, circa 1810.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Sevres Gilt & Royal Blue Scenic Porcelain Dresser Box with Cherubs C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
Small Antique Sevres Gilt & Royal Blue Scenic Porcelain Dresser Box with Cherubs, Signed, C1880. Measures - 2"H x 4.25"W x 3.5"D. A beautifully crafted small antique Sevres po...
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century French Oak Valet Boxes
Located in Charleston, SC
A rare pair of 19th century or earlier valet drawer boxes with carved oak in curvaceous serpentine drawers with original bronze hardwares.
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

Early 19Thc Original Blue Painted Mini -Dome Top Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original Blue painted table top dome top document box.The hardware is original and square nail construction.The condition is good with minor scratches.
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American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Silver Heart-Shaped Spice Box, Lopez Portero, Manuel, Spain, Granada, 1870
Located in Madrid, ES
Heart-shaped spice. Silver. LOPEZ PORTER, Manuel. Spain, Granada, 1870. With contrasting and burilada marks. Silver spice rack in its color with a heart shaped shape and curved spout to one side that has two hinged lids and three spaces inside (partition above and not below); It is supported by three legs decorated with classicist elements and has, towards the side, a series of fine smooth moldings. The hallmarks are those corresponding to Granada, to date, and to the silversmith Manuel López Portero, who also worked as hallmarks in the city. The shape of the piece does not follow the usual prototypes of the time or of the school to which it corresponds (a heart shaped silver box...
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Spanish Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Austrian Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely stunning large antique Viennese sterling silver pill box made from a hefty gauge of Austrian silver. All sides are decorated with a white guilloche enamel showcasing...
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Austrian Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Gentleman's Travelling Box, Anglo Indian, Correspondence Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's travelling box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and brass bound correspondence case, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880....
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British Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Spanish Wooden Chest with Original Iron Fittings
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish wooden chest with original iron fittings.
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Spanish Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Early 19th Century German 13 Loth Silver Repoussé Landscape Box, Hanau, C. 1820
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Early 19th Century German 13 Loth Silver Repoussé Landscape Box, Hanau, Circa 1820 Measures: 2.25" W x 1.5" D x 0.75" H / 62 Grams A finely worked small silver box crafted in 13 l...
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German Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Elegant Sliding-Lid Box in mahogany for candles or cutlery. Empire, 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very elegant Sliding-Lid Box in mahogany (Swietenia mahogoni) for candles, cutlery or other long narrow items. French Empire, 1820s-1830s. Wear consistent with age and use
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

A Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1856
Located in London, GB
A Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1856. An unusual Vinaigrette made in Birmingham.Marked with the makers mark of AB in a rectangular punch. Additional information: Height:1 cm / ...
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

19th Century French Playing Card Box Rosewood
Located in Münster, DE
Large casket, rosewood solid and veneered, France circa 1860/70, brass handle embedded in the lid, brass inlays, nice division inside (originally for tokens and cards), restored cond...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Pine Box with Brass Embellishments and Painted Interior
Located in Nantucket, MA
Lovely 19th century box with lovely mellow patina, brass "batwing" escutcheon on front, brass bail side handles, and hinges at rear. Teal painted interior.
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Folk Art Marquetry Box or Chest with Inlaid Star, French 19th Century
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Folk Art Marquetry Box or Chest with Inlaid Star, French 19th Century Beautiful decorative wooden box or small chest. Folk Art from the 1890s, it features an inlaid star motif on t...
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French Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood, Nutwood

French 19th century Charles X st. Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and high quality French 19th century Charles X st. Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu box. This lovely circular lidded box has a star like cut design on the underside while havin...
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French Charles X Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Crystal, Ormolu

Japanese Three Drawer Copper Lined Hibachi. Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
KYOTO STYLE NAGA HIBACHI (FIREBOX BRAZIER GRILL), Japanese, Meiji Period, The rectangular hibachi is of Keyaki (Zelkova) wood construction with the original copper liner, and a colum...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Mid-19th Century Italian Carved and Painted Decorative Box
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique box was crafted in Italy, circa 1850. The colorful, detailed box features hand painted scenes of people with horses and butterflies. The rectangular box has its ...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Regency Period Steel Strong Box
Located in New York, US
Our late Regency period strongbox features gilt neoclassical mounts including lion masks and rosettes at the sides, Roman Tuscan style columns at the front corners, figurative panel ...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

19th Century Walnut Box With Bone and Mother Of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century walnut box with bone and mother of pearl inlay, whaler made. This beautifully hand crafted box would have been made during the long voyage of a whaling ship. The star in...
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American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Early American Wallpaper Covered Box c
Located in Branford, CT
Wallpaper covered hat box. New England, circa 1840. H 10-1/8" L 13-1/2" W 10-3/4". Condition: Excellent original condition with age-appropriate surface wear especially on the peri...
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American American Colonial Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Parchment Paper

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