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Brown Westhead Moore and Co. Majolica Belted Suitcase Box and Cover
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Brown Westhead Moore Co. Majolica box and cover which features a suitcase (perhaps), with two belt straps either side of a twisted rope handle. Coloration: cobalt blue, brown, ochre,...
Category
1880s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Majolica
Mary Gregory Painted Black Glass Perfume Box
Located in Norwood, NJ
Exquisite piece of Mary Gregory all original black amethyst glass hinged perfume box. Inside is formed with gilt wire inserts with three glass scent or cut glass perfume bottles co...
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Rare 19th Century Decanter Box Depicting A Medieval Castle
Located in Norwich, GB
A rare and almost certainly unique 19th century castle decanter. Possibly Scottish. Circa 1870.
The outer is made from plaster of Paris, with detailed texture, having wooden hand-painted lancet arched windows and front door, and featuring a central clock face and medieval crenulations. The exterior is in remarkably good condition, left untouched.
The interior boasts leather dividers enclosing four square decanters with cut glass stoppers. The inner edging is veneered in Coromandel wood, with the rest of the interior covered in blue velvet. Opening the castle reveals a family crest plaque...
Category
19th Century British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Velvet, Cut Glass, Plaster, Oak, Ebony
18th Century Cromwellian Bible Box
Located in Hudson, NY
18th century oak carved bible box. Intricate design, original hardware and still in good condition considering its age.
Category
18th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Oak
Mid-19th Century English Turned & Carved Treen Twine Holder Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century turned & carved treen twine holder box, English. Made of lignum vitae. The container & lid & base separately turned & screw together - the "jar" of a solid piece typ...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian 1900s Sterling Silver and Enamel Flag Vesta Case
By Joseph Walton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and enamel flag vesta case; an addition to our maritime silverware collection.
This antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case has a plain rectangular rounded form.
The anterior surface is embellished with a central enamel design depicting British Navy Code of Signal flags: 'Blue Ball' - a white flag with a blue center, a red flag with a yellow St George's Cross and a blue field with a central horizontal white stripe.
These flags represent the individual letters 'S', 'R' and 'J'; their combined definition is untraced.
The posterior surface of this antique vesta case is plain and unembellished.
This fine silver flag...
Category
Early 1900s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped top has a brass shield medallion in the center. The interior has a vibrant purple f...
Category
1880s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony
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
Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Mahogany
English Victorian Decoupage Dog Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style (20th Century) small decoupage decorated jewelry box with dog head motif.
Category
20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Kellner Brothers Vienna 1885 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver With Knife
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical vesta case designed by the Kellner Brothers
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case with wick, created in Vienna Austria for the Kellner Brothers Co. around the 1880's....
Category
1880s Austrian Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
Fine 19th Century Trinity House Marquetry Inlaid Burlwood Sewing Box, circa 1870, made by a Trinity House Lighthouse Keeper or sailor aboard a Lightship for sale to passing ships. Th...
Category
1870s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Canadian General Store R.B. Hay Hoe & Co. Tea Advertising Display Tin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique general store advertising store display tin for the R.B. Hay Hoe & Co. tea is presumed to have been made in Canada in approximately ...
Category
Late 19th Century Canadian Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand. Decorated with gilt, mother-of-pearl and polychrome paint, opening to cloth-lined interior....
Category
1850s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier tortoiseshell case with enameled lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very rare singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier, made in Geneva circa 1850.
When activated, the lid opens and a finely crafted bird rises from a beautifully pierced and engraved grill...
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver, Enamel, Other
Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique writing box or lap desk is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1880 and done in the perio...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
English Victorian Papier Mache Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian papier mache pearl inlaid rectangular shaped box with oval shaped center.
Category
20th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
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
1840s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
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
1840s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of English Victorian Hammered Metal Boxes
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Victorian-style (20th Century) hammered silver cylindrical shaped box with scroll design and veneered cover with acorn finial top. (stamped: Royal House) (priced as p...
Category
20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
American Victorian Crystal Powder Box
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian crystal powder box with gold etched cover.
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Gold
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
1840s Swiss Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
Castle Top Card Case, Scott Memorial, Sterling Silver, Nathaniel Mills 1844
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1844 by Nathaniel Mills, this fine quality, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Castle Top Card Case, features a high relief chased scene of The Scott...
Category
1840s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
VIctorian Era Sterling Silver Humidor Box
Located in Miami, FL
Offered is an elegant rectangular Victorian-era forged sterling silver box that has a carved wood compartment in the interior. It can be used as a humidor for cigars, or for jewelry ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Reverse Painting with Foil of Floral Still Life
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A charming reverse painting on glass of a floral filled basked. The black background with vibrant color floral and foil behind glass, in original gilt frame.
Category
1910s American Vintage Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Foil
English Victorian Porcelain Barrel and Dog Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian green porcelain barrel design box with dog head on top.
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
English 19th Century Victorian Period Paper Hat Box with Floral Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period paper hat box from the 19th century, with floral motifs and book pages. Created in England during the reign of Queen Victoria, this hat box features a flo...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
English Victorian Decoupaged Horse Jewelry Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style (20th century) decoupage decorated box with horse and rider design (signed).
Category
20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Victorian antique sterling silver string box made in London in 1900
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1900/1 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., this Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver String Box, is ornate in design and stands on three decorative feet. The stri...
Category
Early 1900s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Decoupage Dog Box
Located in Queens, NY
English (20th Century) decoupage box with dog head design and silver handles.
Category
20th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
1930s Folk Art Wood-Burned and Hand-Painted Soap Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1933 Victorian style Folk Art soap box / keepsake box composed of an oval wooden lid and box in original green paint. Intricate wood-burning detail present (reminiscent of leather ha...
Category
1930s American Vintage Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Victorian Decorative Biscuit Jar With Frosted Glass Liner - Sheffield 1893
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1893 by Atkin Brothers, this attractive, Antique Sterling Silver and Glass Biscuit Jar, stands on 3 ball and claw feet, and features pierced and engraved d...
Category
1890s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dutch Silver Bird Spice Box of Egret Standing on One Leg
By B. H. Joseph & Company
Located in New York, NY
Dutch silver figural spice box. Imported to England in 1891 by BH Joseph & Co. An egret gracefully scrolled neck, red glass eyes, and gaping beak stands on one scaly leg, the other l...
Category
1890s Dutch Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Victorian-Style Dog Head Boxes: Exquisite Craftsmanship and Functional Elegance
Located in New York, NY
These exquisitely crafted Victorian-style humidors/boxes are masterfully carved from high-quality wood into the likeness of a dog's head. Each piece features a hinged top that smooth...
Category
1960s Vintage Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Decorative Box, Mahogany, England, circa 1880
Located in Regensburg, DE
Mahogany solid wood, Shellac and-polished.
Brass hinges and lock.
Dimensions: H 60 cm x W 28.3 cm x 16.5 cm.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
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
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Burl Walnut Tea Box
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Lovely 19th century burl walnut tea box from England.
Very beautiful box with a beautiful brass decoration on its front and top.
Superb pati...
Category
19th Century British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Italian Birdcage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant late-19th-century Italian birdcage crafted from wood and copper, showcasing a striking blend of rustic charm and graceful lines. The intricate wirework and carefully const...
Category
1880s Italian Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Large Antique German Silver Perched Bird Spice Box
Located in New York, NY
Large turn-of-the-century German 800 silver figural spice box. A bird grips a gnarly branch with scaly talons. Sweet and downy with tucked-down wings. Head detachable. Marked. Weight...
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope c1850
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope
Date : c1875
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, kent
Decoration : Central mosaic of a child with small dog and bird. Above is a foliat...
Category
1850s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Restored Burr Walnut & Tunbridge Inlaid Sewing Work Box Table Carved Feet
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored heavily carved Victorian walnut sewing table with ornately inlaid Tunbrid...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Fine Victorian Coromandel Brass Bound Pietra Dura Stationary Box, by C.G. Hope
Located in London, GB
A fine Victorian Coromandel stationary box, the sloping hinged cover inset with a pietra dura panel depicting flowers, within a gilt metal mo...
Category
1940s British Vintage Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
DECORATIVE ANTIQUE ORIGINAL KASHMIR PLAYiNG CARD BOX WITH TWIN COMPARTMENTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely, super decorative antique Kashmir playing carved box with period paper mâché finish
A wonderful...
Category
20th Century European Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
1860s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Pollard Oak Writing Slope or Lap Desk in Pollard Oak
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 19th century Pollard oak Campaign writing slope or lap desk
This is a very rare piece, it is a Campaign writing slope is made in Pollard Oak and bound in brass, it is an ex...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Oak
Traveling Desk Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Georgian period traveling desk from circa 1820, crafted in England, features an Italiante metal handle and lock that enhance its functionality and historical charm. The exterior...
Category
1820s English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
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
1850s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Box with Image of Tonbridge Castle c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware box with image of Tonbridge Castle
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tonbridge or Brighton – see below.
Decoration : Central mosaic of Tonbridge ca...
Category
1840s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope with Image of Tonbridge Castle
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope with image of Tonbridge Castle by Thomas Barton c1875
Date : c1875
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration :Main panel ...
Category
1870s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box by Henry Hollamby c1875
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box by Henry Hollamby c1875
Date : c1875
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Centre...
Category
1870s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware - A Very Fine Large Robert Vorley Stationery Document Box, 1978
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - A Very Fine Large Robert Vorley Stationery Document Box, 1978
Additional Information:
Heading: Tunbridge Ware - A very Large Robert Vorley Stationery/Document Box
Date : 1978
Period : late 20th century
Origin : Essex; England.
Description : Rectangular box with curved, square-ended lid; opens to reveal four stepped document trays, a curved pen tray and three compartments for business cards or similar.
Decoration : To the lid, a central butterfly mosaic...
Category
20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Eridge Castle Topographic Mosaic, c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Eridge Castle Topographic Mosaic, c1860
Additional Information:
Heading: Tunbridge Ware - A Sewing Box with E...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Satinwood
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
1840s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Swing Handle Wise Jr c1865
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box with swing handle by George Wise Jr
Date : c1865
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tonbridge, Kent
Decoration : Two sloped compartments with stylised...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Box – Swing Handled George Wise Label c1815
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : George Wise Tunbridge ware box with swing handle and image of Dandelion Tower near Margate
Date : c1815
Period : Regency
Origin : Tonbridge, Kent
Decoration : Central trans...
Category
1810s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box Attrib. George Wise Jr c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box attributed to George Wise Jr
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Probably Tonbridge, Kent
Decoration : Central floral mosaic within a geom...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
1850s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box with Floral Mosaic c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box with floral mosaic
Date : c1880
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tonbridge or Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration :Pillow topped with central floral mos...
Category
1880s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tunbridge Ware Work Box by Edmund Nye c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware work box by Edmund Nye c1860
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Central floral mosaic with heavy use of green oak...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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