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Antique Glove Box, English, Oak, Keepsake, Reception Key Case, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique glove box. An English, oak lidded keepsake or reception key case, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Delightful small b...
Category
British Georgian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Art Nouveau Jacaranda Wood Casket
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Very beautiful small box from the time of Art Nouveau, made of jacaranda and brass inserts. The box is with interior division. In very good restored condition.
Category
German Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Jacaranda
$672 Sale Price
25% Off
Louis XV Style French Farinerio Flour Box with Carved Floral Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 19th-century French Louis XV-style walnut farinerio flour box embodies both functional ingenuity and decorative charm. Intricately carved floral motifs adorn the front panel, re...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
French 19thc Paper Covered Box Diorama of Strasbourg Cathedral Under a Glass Top
Located in valatie, NY
French 19th c paper covered box with what appears to be a 3D diorama of the Strasbourg cathedral under a glass covered top. These paper boxes were de...
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
19th Century Continental Walnut and Kingwood Case Cylinder Music Box, #3130
Located in Germantown, MD
This large impressive cabinet featuring a crossbanded walnut and Kingwood and inlaid with satinwood stringing line alternating with Ebony wood inlays. Clean and distilling angelic m...
Category
Swiss American Empire Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut, Kingwood, Satinwood, Ebony
$6,650 Sale Price
30% Off
Fine Antique English Gilded Bronze Mounted Coromandel Lap Desk
Located in Bath, GB
A superb quality Victorian writing box / slope in exotic and dramatic Coromandel wood mounted with the most exquisite gilded bronze mounts, all intricately engraved with top-notch screwed mounting.
The box comes complete with the original working Bramah key, always a sign of quality. The bottom section unfolds to reveal the leather covered writing surface with gold embossed tooling. The top opens to reveal a fitted interior with lidded compartments, a sloped compartment for pen nibs, an inkwell compartment complete with brass topped inkwell...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19th century oval tortoise shell box with glass base and maker markings.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Oval tortoise shell box with glass base. Tortoise top has silverplate surround and wreath crest. Glass is etched with wreaths and garland on each side. Very unique in size and shape...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century English Painted Wine Cooler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century English painted box on original four casters. This box was used as a wine cooler.
Category
English Other Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
$720 Sale Price
70% Off
Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Papier Mache Round Tea Canister Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century Chinese Export papier mache round tea canister box. Qing dynasty. Scarlet ground with a surround of exquisitely hand gilded & painted tea scenes. Some scuffs & inner...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
English Burl Walnut & Figural Cherub Wedgewood Letter Box with Mounts, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
English Burl walnut and figural cherub wedge-wood hinged letter box with compartmentalized fitted interior, locking mechanism with key, decorative circular rope motif, and original e...
Category
English William IV Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Very Decorative Vizagapatam Box INDIA 19th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
VERY DECORATIVE VIZAGAPATAM BOX
Vizagapatam, India, 19th Century.
Rustic workmanship will only add to the decorative appeal of this Anglo-Indian footed domed casket in ebonized woo...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone
19th C. Rosewood Brass Bound
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Handsome Campaign Style Box with nice deep color and decorative brass mounts, top medallion and escutcheon (lacking a key). The inside lid and sides lined in dark green velvet, the bottom with vintage printed paper...
Category
Campaign Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19thc Hand Carved Wooden New England Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 219thc Wooden dough bowl found in New England. Wonderful patina and age to the surface. Great size.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century Black Lacquer Box With Dome Lid
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Great color and style with this box. Nice dome lid.
Category
British Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Swedish 'Timplåda' Wooden Box, dated 1824
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish 'Timplåda' Wooden Box, dated 1824
A 'timplåda' is a traditional Swedish wooden box, handcrafted with care. Popular during the 18th and 19th centuries, these boxes were used ...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Birch
$1,141 / item
1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
By Heng Li
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver box with lock; an addition to our oriental silver collection.
This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES) locking box has a rectangular form.
The surface of this antique box with lock is embellished with a chased decorated matte texture with a variety of embossed and chased decorated stemmed floral and foliate designs to the sides, including cherry blossom and iris arrangements.
The upper surface of the cover is ornamented with an embossed and chased decorated scene depicting a grassy terrain surrounding a tree with fan shaped leaves by the side of a winding stream, with a traditional Chinese crane...
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
1890s Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Tobacco Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver tobacco box; an addition to our smoking related silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver tobacco box has a plain oval rounded form.
The underside of this box is embellished with a bright cut engraved stemmed rose, floral and foliate design; this indicates the high quality of the piece, as typically the underside would remain unembellished.
The upper portion of this antique silver tobacco box...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Antique Japanese Lacquer And Giltwood Zushi Shrine
Located in Bradenton, FL
Antique Japanese Lacquer And Giltwood Zushi Shrine, or traveling altar, with hand-carved wooden standing Japanese figure. Intricately bronzed...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Fine Antique English Toulmin & Gale Attrib Madagascar Ebony Stationary Box
By Toulmin & Gale
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning very fine quality antique English stationary box in striking exotic hardwood coromandel / madagascar ebony. circa 1880
Exquisitely hand-crafted in England in the 19th cen...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Chinoiserie Gilt Painted Box
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century Chinese chinoiserie gilt painted box. Lacquer work box of very high quality.
Beautifully painted.
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Indian 19th Century Merchant's Chest with Pierced Geometric Decor and Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian merchant's chest from the 19th century, with pierced brass geometric decor and weathered patina. Charming us with its clean lines and subtle decor, this 19th-century antique Indian merchant's chest features a rectangular lid that lifts up in the front to reveal a convenient storage space. Adorned with pierced brass geometric motifs, the chest boasts a beautifully weathered patina, adding to its rustic allure. The craftsmanship is evident in the intricate geometric patterns, which add a layer of visual interest and texture to the piece.
Raised on petite bracket feet, the chest exudes stability and elegance, making it a versatile decorative item for various settings. Its compact size allows it to be displayed on a side table, shelf, or chest-of-drawers, where it can effortlessly become a focal point. The weathered patina speaks of its rich history and the many stories it could tell, enhancing its exotic presence in any room.
This merchant's chest not only serves as a beautiful decorative piece but also offers practical storage solutions, perfect for keeping small items organized and out of sight. Its unique aesthetic and cultural significance make it a delightful addition to any home, bringing a touch of Indian heritage and artistry.
Whether placed in a living room, bedroom, or study, this antique Indian chest...
Category
Indian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair of Whimsical Japanese Porcelain Rabbit Kogo Incense Boxes
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating pair of Japanese porcelain kogo (incense containers), crouching rabbit figures, hand painted, polychrome decorated with mon inspired symbols. The top half lifts off to ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Italian Sorrento box Inlaid with Pastoral Scene from the 18th century with Cupid
Located in Roma, IT
I am offering you for sale an antique box, dating back to the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 1990s, handmade in Italy according to the "Sorrento" tradition.
Recentl...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cherry, Maple, Nutwood
Whaler Made Bone and Ebonized Wood Round Lidded Box, circa 1850
Located in Stamford, CT
Whaler made antique bone and ebonized wood round box, circa 1850. With pierced bone medallion and delicately carved bone spiral decorative supports on the...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
Antique English Black Walnut Box with Tunbridge Inlay, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Black Walnut Box with Tunbridge Inlay, Circa 1890.
Category
English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Brass Dome-Topped Casket
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A 19th century brass dome-topped casket box with lock.
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Japanese Rinpa Style Lacquer Box Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A black lacquer tebako (hand box) with maki-e decoration and silver trim, circa late 19th century, Meiji period. The surface of the lid features a Rinpa style maki-e paint depicting ...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Bohemia Red Crystal candy box or bezel - XIXth - Czech Republic
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful bezel on foot with Bohemia crystal - XIXth
Candy box or cup with lid.
Magnificent visual effects by the work and the alternation of translucent crystal and red crystal.
Boh...
Category
Czech Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal
19th century English Rosewood Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Savannah, GA
Tea Caddy made of rosewood with extensive mother-of-pearl decoration to the top and front. Special features include bun feet and unusual handles on either side with mother-of-pearl b...
Category
English Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
$995 Sale Price
37% Off
Antique Figured Walnut Complete Sewing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Sewing Accompaniments
From our Sewing Boxes collection, we are thrilled to offer this stunning Figured Walnut Sewing Box Attributed to Hausburg. The box of rectangula...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Black Lacquer and Brass Trinket Decorative Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Napoleon III period black lacquer jewelry or trinket box features an intricate lid. Intricately decorated lid highlights this beautiful trinket box, circa 1860's. The pe...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$240 Sale Price
51% Off
French Glass and Ormolu Wedding Casket, circa 1860
Located in Vienna, AT
Glass and ormolu-mounted octagonal casket. Made in France in the 1860s.
Perfect original condition with a lovely patina.
Set of two.
Category
French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Antique 19th Century Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique 19th Century Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Games Box, the lid inlaid with ornate flower decoration to the edges and a set of aces to the middle. The lid opens to reveal a red interi...
Category
Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
A figured oak and brass late 19th Century smoker's companion
Located in Reepham, GB
A figured oak smoker’s companion of great character, taking the form of a horse-drawn delivery van, dated 1897, having a hinged lid and stay rail enclosing two storage compartments, ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Yew
English Victorian Oak Lap Desk Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian oak and walnut trim lap desk box with nail head and brass filigree design.
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Elaborately Relief Carved Glove Box W/ Original Hinges and Lock
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese elaborately Relief carved glove box with original hinges and lock, no key, no damage or cracks,
9 ¾” w. x 3 ¾” d x 3” h.
Notes: Very good condition
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Zitan
Long 19th Century English Mahogany Telescope Case
Located in Atlanta, GA
Long 19th Century English Mahogany Telescope Case
Category
English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Lacquered Paper Mache Sewing or Jewelry Box with Inlaid Carved Shell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique paper mâché and lacquered box is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in circa 1870 in the period Aesthetic Movement style. The box was made as a sewing chest, but could be adapted for other purposes such as a jewelry box. The box is composed of paper mâché with a glossy black lacquered finish. The stepped top has scalloped edges and a detailed border of inlaid mother of pearl done with a floral motif. The central portion of the box's top is done with large pieces of mother of pearl or abalone shell and accented with flaked gilt details. The front and sides of the box are accented with hand-painted gilt detailing and the inside of the top is hand painted with floral accents. The inner tray of this box is divided into several compartments, some having fabric covered lids with molded handles. The inside of the box is paper lined in the same blue patterned paper as the tray. There is small brass lock on the front of the box, but there is no key. The box is finished with round squat biscuit shaped feet.
Please note that due to the composition of this box, it may only be shipped within Canada.
Category
English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
English William IV Stickware Tunbridge & Rosewood Stationery Box c.1835
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome piece of early Tunbridge Ware dating to around 1835, William IV in era.
Made from wood this small stationery box is decorated with intricate Tunbridge Stickware inlay.
The interior has been professionally re-lined in a handsome hand-marbled paper; the size of the interior would suit...
Category
British William IV Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Yew
Antique Yellow Gold, Garnet, Ruby, Hardstone and Glass Scent Bottle, circa 1845
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive 18 carat yellow gold, 0.43 carat garnet, 0.08 carat ruby, green coloured hardstone and glass scent bottle; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection
This exceptional 18 carat yellow gold antique scent bottle has a has a plain flask shaped form.
This antique opalesque glass scent bottle is fitted with a fine and impressive yellow gold cylindrical collar and domed hinged cover, which opens to reveal the original push fit glass stopper.
The rim of the collar, cover and mounted foot are embellished with impressive leaf designs.
The surface of the cover is ornamented with impressive scrolling leaf decoration on a matte background, incorporating quatrefoil shaped floral motifs comprised of four collet set green-coloured hardstones.
Each quatrefoil shaped design is embellished with a collet set cabochon cut ruby to the centre, totalling 0.08ct.
The domed upper portion of the cover is further ornamented with an impressive scrolling leaf bordered floral design, comprised of five collet set green hardstone petals with an impressive 0.43ct round faceted cut garnet to the centre, collet set in relief.
Condition
This antique gold scent bottle...
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal
Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse, an addition to our silver boxes collection
This antique Georgian silver vinaigrette...
Category
English George III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
3 Dutch Silver Peppermint Boxes
Located in Delft, NL
3 Dutch silver peppermint boxes
2 boxes from the 19th century, around 1860-1870 and the 3rd box was made by J. Niekerk around 1998.
All are 835/1000 purity of silver ( marked w...
Category
Dutch Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
$834 / set
Qing Dynasty Period Chinese Box with Brass Lock, Banding and Removable Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Qing Dynasty period Chinese old box from the 19th century with traditional etched brass hardware, metal banding, partially removable top and light patina. Im...
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Large Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century Flowers Decor
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This large box is a jewelry box or a decorative box. It was made in the 19th century, in England, Period. Its lid is made in wood, red and brown in color.
Category
English French Provincial Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$432 Sale Price
20% Off
French Victorian Bronze Dore Box
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian round shaped bronze dore box with festoon design and lady portrait in center.
Category
French Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Chinese Leather Box
Located in Singapore, SG
This antique leather box from Shanxi province has an original dark, almost black, exterior, and a deep maroon leather interior. The characteristic cracked leather texture throughout ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Pine
Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver and 15k Yellow Gold Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Scottish sterling silver and 15 karat gold box; an addition to our diverse silver box collection.
This exceptional Scottish sterling silv...
Category
Scottish Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver
Japanese late Meiji period Large Organizer Lacquered Box, Ric.053
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, late Meiji period or later, a large black square organizer box and cover, decorated with geometric squares in gold on the cover
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Boite en faïence barbotine Saint Clément décor Fraise et fleurs Francaise XIXe
Located in London, England
Bonbonnière ou boite à bijou en faïence barbotine de saint Clément désignée, à la fin du XIXème Art nouveau.
Décorée de fraises et de fleurs ,elle a gardé ses couleurs vives et acidu...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
$221 Sale Price
20% Off
Small red lacquered Japanese box with royal motto of the Netherlands, 1880
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pretty little Japanese lacquered box.
On a golden metal medal inside we can read the royal motto of the Netherlands, adorned with a lion: "Je maintiendrai...
Category
Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Armoire Fariniere
Located in Winter Park, FL
Early 19th century French fariniere, or flour box in the rare form of an armoire. Made of walnut and finely crafted with dovetail construction and curved legs. 16" H x 10" ...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Early 19th Century Oak Candle box from England
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th century oak candle box from England. The box has a wonderfully hand carved top with two opposing birds flanking a central pineapple. These symbols were also synonymous with welcoming guests into your home. Below the birds, there is a lovely small carved piece over the lid of the candle box. The lid is beveled around the edge for added design detail. The sides of the box are simple and the front has beaded edges, which flank the central panel. That is decorated with a crossed knife...
Category
English Georgian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood, Oak
Indian Brass Pandan Box, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
An Indian brass pandan box, 19th century.
9 inches wide by 7 inches tall
Category
Indian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique George III Quality Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Storage Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality figured mahogany serpentine shaped storage box having a quality serpentine shaped figured mahogany lift up top with pretty satinwood stringing inlay openin...
Category
English George III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Russian Embossed Brass and Lead Lined Umbrella / Walking Stick Stand, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Russian embossed brass umbrella / walking stick stand with four serpentine studded panels decorated with eagle and shield motif, flanking lion head pulls, lead lined...
Category
Russian Baltic Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Lead
American Mahogany Tea Caddy Signed Tiffany New York. Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany tea caddy with original fitted nickel plated divided interior. Signed Tiffany New York . Late 19th Century
Category
American Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
French Majolica Tobacco Jar Onnaing, Circa 1890
By Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica tobacco jar onnaing, Circa 1890.
Decorated with a medallion and flowers.
Category
French Rococo Revival Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
19th Century English Barrel Shaped Wall Mounted Salt Box
Located in Delft, NL
19th century English barrel shaped wall-mounted salt box
A 19th century English curved wood wall-mounted salt box/ jar in light colored wood and mahogany strips,
1830-1850
The l...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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