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19th Century Folk Art Wood Black Painted Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Folk Art Wood Black Painted Box, Mid to late 19th Century.
Charming handcrafted black painted box with unbeatable patina. The interior features off white paint and there is a bras...
Category
American Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th Century American Henry Troemner Philadephia Pa Chinoiserie Tea Bins
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeous and extremely rare pair mid-19th century, metal tea bins, by Henry Troemner of Philadelphia, PA in the chinoiserie style.
From circa 1845.
Made of black enamel...
Category
American Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tin
Sterling Silver and Bone Box
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver and bone box. Antique Continental dark bone/horn fitted case with sterling silver mounts and central oval for monogram; originally a t...
Category
European Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mid-19th Century Gutta Percha Box with Photo's & Contemporary Notes on Genealogy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-19th century Gutta Percha Box with photo's and contemporary notes on Genealogy
Fantastic mid-19th century gutta percha box with standing figures and a horse.
Gutta Percha b...
Category
American Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
19th Century Heartshaped Jewelry Box
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A wonderful heartshaped wooden box with fine intarsia inlay of different wood species and monograms. Probably Italy, 19th century. Life is like a box of chocolates.
Category
Italian Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Dog's Townhouse
Located in Greenwich, CT
A 19th c. English doghouse for a small dog in the form of a Georgian townhouse in lovely original faded ochre paint with a pitched gable roof with two chimneys with double chimney pots. Great painted detail including 12 over 12 double hung sash windows with stone headers, elliptical fanlight overdoor window and grand arched door frame.
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$6,900
A Mahogany Box with Bone Letters of the Alphabet, Scottish, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The sliding top with the retailers label 'T.FROGIE, 95 BUCHANAN ST., GLASGOW
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Mahogany
Swedish Limestone Butter Box ca 1850
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Butter Box ca 1850
The base part is made of grey Öland limestone and the lid is made of red Öland limestone.
Heigth: 10 cm/3.9 inch
Depth: 11.5 cm/4.5 inch
Widht: 15 cm/5.9...
Category
European Scandinavian Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Limestone
Historically Important Circa 1830's American Document Box Boston
Located in Hudson, NY
This historically important, American leather clad document box, was made in Boston in the early nineteenth century. The box belonged to, Samuel Francis Smith (October 21, 1808 – Nov...
Category
American American Classical Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Pine, Linen
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 Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Lead
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 Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique coal scuttle was created in France, circa 1870. Built of cast iron, and shaped as a shell with foliage repousse decor, the patinated bucket stands on escargot feet over ...
Category
English Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
$540 Sale Price
20% Off
Painted Pine Brass Studded Box
Located in Wilson, NC
Painted pine brass studded box, the top, front, and sides are decorated with brass studs in rectangle shapes with concave corners; sides have brass carr...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
John Wilkinson Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Purse Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William IV English sterling silver gilt vinaigrette in the form of a purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection.
This exceptional antique William IV sterling silver gilt vinaigrette has been realistically modelled in the form of a purse.
The surface of this antique vinaigrette...
Category
British Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Swirled Green Agate Box, Continental, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
Swirled green Agate box, Continental, circa 1860.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate
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 Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Yew
Elegant Early Victorian Jewelry Box with Tray
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K080 An elegant antique early Victorian rosewood sewing box or jewellery box with beautiful mother of pearl inlaid front and hinged top enclosing n...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century English Playing Cards Box
Located in Tampa, FL
An exceptional English playing cards box dating to the 1860s suitable for both bridge and standard card games. Crafted in pearwood and secured with bronze strapping the box features ...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Central perspective cube patte...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Anglo-Indian Ribbed Horn Box with Sandalwood Interior
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Anglo-Indian glove or trinket box from Vizagapatam of rectangular form with sloped top. Made from sandalwood with vertically ribbed horn veneered sides and starburst ribbed lid with ...
Category
Indian Anglo Raj Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Horn, Wood
Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marker
This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies. Indicated on the inside of the lid.
The case is made of met...
Category
Swiss Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel
$1,128 Sale Price
20% 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 Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century English Hand Painted Metal and Brass Coal Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique coal bucket was created in England circa 1870, made of metal, the colorful bucket stands on brass feet and has a large brass handle at...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Rare keywind music box by Nicole Freres.
Playing 8 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheet.
7 tunes by Bellini from the opera's Puritana, La Norma. 1 tune by Donizetti.
Althoug...
Category
Swiss Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Antique Mauchline Ware Style Letter Box. English C.1850
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A delightful letter or stationary box
Wonderful colours
Similarities to Mauchline ware. Hand painted paper applied to wood, possibly sycamore. Applied hand coloured steel engravin...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique 9ct Gold Scalloped Form Pill Box By Deakin & Francis 1849
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian 9ct gold hinged pill/snuff box of scalloped form. Hallmarked for Deakin & Francis of Birmingham. 1849.
This superb box is in very good condition considering its 175 years....
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold
Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
Wonderful to find a top-notch, highly decorative and most unusual desk set, French in origin dating to around 1860. Made from nutty coloured burl Walnut, all three pieces are mounted with the most wonderful polished brass mounts all inset with fabulous hand painted porcelain plaques.
Our restorer had to remove all the mounts to professionally clean and on doing so found the name of the figure depicted on the plaques, "Ninon De Lenclos" a French Author, Courtesan, Freethinker and Patron of the Arts.
The set is made up of a Stationery box with brass swing handles each side; the box complete with a working tasselled key. The box opens to reveal the wonderful original gilded leather lining with the original paper lining the sides of the dividers. The lock and hinges are beautifully engraved, a true sign of quality.
The next piece is a hefty large oval Walnut Inkstand with a large glass inkwell...
Category
French Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Kenilworth Castle Sterling Silver Vinaigrette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Kenilworth castle; an addition to our collectable box collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
British Campaign Style Mahogany and Brass Game Box on Base
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular hinged top opening to various games and game pieces. Conforming lower case.
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Chinese Double Handled Brass Brazier, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
On a cold winter’s night in China’s Northern provinces, the well-to-do held their hands over this coal-filled brazier to ward off the chill. Handmade of brass, the exquisitely crafte...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Windsor castle; an addition to our collectable box...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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 Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver
A Mid 19th Century Mughal Style Silver Betel Box, Northern India
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Intended to hold paan or betel, the seamed cylindrical body flaring downward towards the base, the domed lid showing a lotus-bud final over a flattened and canted rim, both decorated...
Category
Indian Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Continental Silver Plated Etrog Box, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed M. Marshall
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Chinese Cinabar Lacquer Hand Carved Box, China, Qing Dynasty 19th c.
Located in PARIS, FR
A fine antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded round box carved with a scene with a man working and a mother holding a child within a rocky landscape with trees.
The "dragon's...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
$2,352 Sale Price
20% Off
English Burled Wood Card Box with Brass Decoration With Contents
Located in Tampa, FL
A finely crafted mid 19th century English burled wood card box, richly adorned with detailed brass mounts and a charming playing card motif on the lid. This exquisite box features pe...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Sterling Silver Locking Biscuit Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Swedish silver locking biscuit box; an addition to our silver teaware collection
This exceptional...
Category
Swedish Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Floral Mosaic c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with floral mosaic
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Probably Tunbridge Wells
Decoration : Central ...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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....
Category
Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ash
Marble Case with Inkwell, Italy 2nd Half 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Red marble casket with pyramidal lid and fitted brass vessels. Light bumps.
Category
Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
$2,069 Sale Price
20% Off
French, Louis Philippe Walnut Speciman Commode
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This French, Louis Philippe walnut speciman commode has a little more top above a frieze operating as a drawer over two long drawers and raised on shaped bracket feet, circa 1840.
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Pennsylvania Sponge Decorated Box On Later Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Square form with hinged lid with original brass bail handle. Faux bois decoration. The matt black painted wood base with square section legs and H form stretchers.
Category
American Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Antique Niello Enamel and Silver Shoe Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Russian silver vesta case in the form of a shoe; an addition to our diverse smoking related silverware collecti...
Category
Russian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Very Rare Tunbridge Ware Box with Dover Church and Pharos
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware box with image of Dover Church and Pharos
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Probably Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Central mosaic of Dover Chu...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Highly Decorative Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box from England
Located in North Salem, NY
Highly Decorative Rectangular 19th Century Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box with Handle and Bun Feet From England. 9"H ith the Handle Up.
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
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 Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Metal
Musicians of Jacob Petit Scenes from Parisian Life, 19th Century
By Jacob Petit
Located in Paris, FR
This is an exquisite and happy subject, the hand-painted porcelain realized by the master is signed with his well-known blue initials "J.P." as his monogram mark.
From 1834, Jacob Pe...
Category
French Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
$3,422 Sale Price
40% Off
Metal Bound Box
Located in London, England
Metal bound Swedish " wedding " box.
H 23cm x W 57cm x D 41cm
Sweden circa 1840
5kg
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
$988
Tunbridge Ware Rosewood Workbox c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware rosewood box
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Mosaic image of a butterfly within keylines. Geometric marquetry bord...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Small Money Box "Magdalena" in the Style of Stobwasser Braunschweig
Located in Hamburg, DE
Small money box " Magadalena" in the style of Stobwasser Braunschweig. The piggy bank is made of painted tin and is reminiscent of the tin boxes finely painted by Stobwasser Braunschweig. The painting of the money tin...
Category
German Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tin
$222 Sale Price
34% Off
Regency Leather Faux Book Box on Painted Stand or End Table, English, circa 1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
Leather four volume faux book box on painted pine stand with turned legs. Interior of the box lined with Italian marbleized paper and having a small lidded compartment within. Englan...
Category
English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Swing Handle c1850
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with swing handle c1850
Date : c1850
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Two compar...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Metal Bound Box
Located in London, England
Metal bound Swedish "wedding" box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
$988
Vintage Boho Burl Wood Teapoy
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your space with this exquisite antique burl wood teapoy, dating back to the mid-19th century. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this piece features a richly graine...
Category
British Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Victorian Burled Walnut, Bone and Jeweled Box
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine old English box made circa 1850-1860 is made from burled walnut with dramatic figuring. The box is then mounted with gilded bronze and engrav...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Rare Cawston 1836 William IV Rare Wood Gentleman Military Campaign Vanity Box
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely and very rare James Cawston dressing case make gentleman’s military campaign vanity box 1836
A very collectable and rare piece, the ...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
$3,854 Sale Price
20% Off
Tunbridge Ware Handkerchief Box George Wise Jnr c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware handkerchief box by George Wise c1860
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tonbridge, Kent ( then Tunbridge)
Decoration : ...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique German Dresden Porcelain Box with Delicate Painting, Circa 1860-1870.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique German Dresden Porcelain Box with Delicate Painting, Circa 1860-1870.
Category
German Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Sevres Style Casket
Located in London, GB
19th century French Sevres style ormolu and porcelain casket having
light blue ground, painted with panels of romantic scenes.
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box by Edmund Nye c1855
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box by Edmund Nye c1855
Date : c1855
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Dome top with central mosaic of a moth, foliate ...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
