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Material: Elm
Mid 19th Century Chinese Octagonal Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brass bound octagonal Chinese Box Made out of Jumu wood (Southern Elm) Interior covered in Chinese paper
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mongolian Yak Butter Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautifully-aged wooden container dates to the late 19th century and was used to transport and store a nutritious butter made from yak’s milk. Food was scarce on the Mongolian s...
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Rustic Elm Boxes

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Elm

Chinese Painted Rice Measure, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred and fifty years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, an ancient Chinese measurement. The rice measure is crafted of northern elmwood (...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Box Document Box
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Chinese Document Box. Elm wood in Black lacquer with bronze hardware having a pine wood top shelf compartment in red lacquer. Nicely mad...
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Elm, Pine

19th Century Chinese Elmwood Box with Canted Corners
Located in Dallas, TX
A 19th century Chinese elmwood box with brass hardware with canted corners. This unusual long and narrow box was probably custom made to house a musical instrument, it is very decor...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

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Brass

Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820 Additional Information: Heading: Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion...
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19th Century English George IV Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

19th Century French Burl Elm Inlaid Jewelry Box with Drawer & Inside Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a coffee table or a shelf with this elegant antique box. Created in France circa 1880, the rectangular cabinet is decorated with an elegant floral inlaid star motif on the t...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Elm Boxes

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Mercury Glass, Burl, Elm

Watch Box in Scottish Elm with Maple and Walnut Basket-Weave Parquetry lid
Located in Edinburgh, GB
6 Watch box in Scottish elm, with a hand cut parquetry lid in ripple maple and walnut in a basket weave pattern inspired by guilloche watch dials....
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2010s Scottish Modern Elm Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Burr Elm Teapoy
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century burr elm teapoy circa 1840. Very good quality example of a scandinavian teapoy with a strong influence from the english Regency period. Sarcophagus shaped main bod...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish William IV Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Antique French Belle Epoch Burlwood Revolving Door Decorative Box
Located in Forney, TX
A charming fine quality antique French demilune decorative box from the late 19th century, finished in stunning rich briar elm burlwood, the half-moon shaped bentwood revolving door table or desk box - jewelry casket - trinket keepsake small cabinet - old fashioned cigarette case, features flower...
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Late 19th Century Belle Époque Antique Elm Boxes

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Bronze, Ormolu

Telia, Jewellery Box in Elm Root Treated with Bergamot Oil and Foldable Stopper
Located in Venezia, VE
Cylindrical jewellery box made of elm root treated with bergamot oil. The stopper, concave on one side and convex on the other, is made of enamelled c...
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2010s Italian Elm Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

1970s Milo Baughman Style Burled Elm on Brass Base Jewelry Chest or End Table
Located in St. Louis, MO
1970s Mid-Century Modern small three drawer Burled Elm Jewelry chest on brass square tubing base / stand in the style of Milo Baughman. The small chest appears to float on the brass tubing, its veneered in Burled Elm, has brass knobs, sides of chest are book matched. The burled Elm has some wear to finish as seen in photos , can be touched up for additional cost. The warm brass tube base is similar to Burled Elm sideboards designed by Milo Baughman and furniture by Paul McCobb.
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Elm Boxes

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Brass

Chinese Elmwood Early 20th Century Makeup Chest with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese elmwood makeup or jewelry chest from the early 20th century with five drawers and brass hardware. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this small el...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Elm Boxes

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Brass

Regency Antique 19th Century Sarcophagus Shaped Burr Elm Tea Caddy
Located in Suffolk, GB
Regency antique 19th century burr elm tea caddy having a sarcophagus shaped lip which lifts to reveal two lidded compartments with original turned knobs, standing on small bun feet. ...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Elm

Japanese Keyaki Elm Tabako-Bon, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This box with many drawers is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the t...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elm Boxes

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Brass

Pair of Petite Chinese Red Lacquer Butterfly Chests, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These late 19th century miniature tapered cabinets would have been kept in a woman's quarters, likely used as a jewelry box or cosmetics case. The carved door fronts are decorated wi...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Elm

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 Elm Boxes

Materials

Elm, Cut Glass

Chinese Miniature Noodle Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A treasure of a chest, this charming miniature cabinet is named for the narrow, rounded molding that surrounds the frame and resembles noodles. Lacquered rich red, the small cabinet exhibits the same high level of craftsmanship found in larger such cabinets made in the Qing dynasty with exquisitely painted floral decorations and handcrafted hardware. The cabinet opens to a single shelf, making it just the place to stow jewelry...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Treen Pot with Lid
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This elm pot was probably used to store Tabaco. It is finely turned and has an attractive patina.
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Chinese Treasure Chest with Reverse Glass Painted Panels. c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
As much an artwork as a piece of furniture, this 19th century treasure chest from northern China is richly decorated with relief carvings and delicate gilt paintings. The doors bear ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

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Brass

Chinese Finely Woven Lacquered Trunk, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This finely woven circa 1800 trunk is a work of art in itself and was possibly used to store prized painted scrolls. A skilled artisan painstakingly wove thin-as-hair reeds to cover ...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

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Reed, Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Finely Woven Lacquered Trunk, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
A work of art in itself, this finely woven Qing-dynasty trunk likely once stored prized painted scrolls. Framed in elmwood, the trunk’s panels are lined with thin reeds that were pai...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Brass

Lacquered Food Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully worn Chinese lacquered food box. From Shanxi Province, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Elm Boxes

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Finely Woven Chinese Scroll Trunk, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th-19th century finely woven trunk was originally used to safely store painted scrolls. A skilled artisan painstakingly wove thin-as-hair reeds to cover each of the side panel...
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of Mongolian Yak Butter Containers, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These beautifully-aged wooden containers date to the late 19th century and were originally used to transport and store a nutritious butter made from y...
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Elm Boxes

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Elm

Small Antique Chinese Apothecary Cabinet, Great Patina
Located in New York, NY
An unusually shaped small antique Chinese apothecary cabinet with original hardware and warm patina. This piece is not only beautiful, but h...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Elm Boxes

Materials

Elm

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19th Century Early Victorian Antique Elm Boxes

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Chinese Cloissone Box with Carved Jade Plaque, circa 1900
Located in Lambertville, NJ
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Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
Located in Cheltenham, GB
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Elm Boxes

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19th C. Chinese Rose Mandarin Round Box with Lid
Located in Norton, MA
A truly fine hand-painted porcelain round box with lid in figures of Chinese traditional ladies and men.   
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Elm Boxes

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19th Century English Tunbridge Ware Marquetry Tea Caddy
Located in Forney, TX
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Collectible Opium Container Mughal Art Round Lidded Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Early 20th Century Indian Agra Elm Boxes

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Wood

Tunbridge Wooden Trinket Box England, 1870s
Located in Stamford, CT
Tunbridge trinket box made in England in the 1870s. Wooden floral design. Tunbridge wooden trinket box made in England in the 1870s. Tunbridge war...
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Located in Yonkers, NY
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Antique Chinese Elmwood Basket Rice Measure
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique Chinese 19th century Elmwood rice measure with iron decoration and handles. A rustic antique handcrafted Chinese rice measure storage basket...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Biedermeyer Sewing Box
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful antique Biedermeyer sewing box
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20th Century Austrian Elm Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Biedermeyer Sewing Box
Biedermeyer Sewing Box
H 1.58 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
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Unique 1930s, wooden chest storage from renowned danish cabinetmaker I.P.Mørck.
Located in København K, 84
Storage box, Treasure chest. During the illustrious era of Danish design in the 1930s, few craftsmen commanded as much respect and admiration as I.P. Mørck. Collaborating closely wit...
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1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Elm Boxes

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Brass

19th Century Chinese Box
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Chinese Fruit Box. A wonderfully shaped antique box used for serving special fruits and candies. Assembled sculpted pieces of elm wood creating this magnificent mushro...
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Extremely Elegant Box by Christian Dior from the Mid-20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Extremely elegant box by Christian Dior. Made in silver-plated brass with a root top. Mid 20th Century. The box is marked Christian Dior, Made in France on the bottom. The bottom ...
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Mid-20th Century French Elm Boxes

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Silver Plate

Fantastic Antique Regency Quality Burr Elm Tea Caddy
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fantastic antique Regency quality burr elm tea caddy having a quality inlaid figured burr elm lift up top opening to reveal two lift off lids and a compartment for a mixing bowl. Ori...
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19th Century English Regency Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Box, C. 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
This round red lacquer box dates to the late 19th century and was originally used as a portable container for carrying meals, snacks, and food offerings. Ornately carved and finished...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Regency Burl Elm Teacaddy
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular with dome top opening to a fitted interior with central cut glass mixing bowl flanked by two covered box compartments. Ring handles. Ebony...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Regency Burl Elm Teacaddy
Regency Burl Elm Teacaddy
H 7.5 in W 16 in D 8 in
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Located in Chicago, IL
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Elm Boxes

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Elm

1930s Chinese Travelling Shaving / Vanity Mirror Box
Located in Norwich, GB
1930s Chinese travelling shaving / vanity mirror box. The box is in very good condition, and the wood has been waxed. Veneered in elm with brass decorativ...
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Brass

Modernist Rectangular Lacquer Box w/ Burled Elm, Burled Walnut & Rosewood Inlay
Located in New York, NY
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Modernist Long Rectangular Lacquer Box with Burled Elm, Walnut & Rosewood Inlay
Located in New York, NY
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Modernist Black Lacquer Box with Burled Elm, Burled Walnut and Rosewood Inlay
Located in New York, NY
This stunning black lacquer inlaid lidded box was realized in the Philippines during the latter half of the 20th Century. It features a square body with a banded inlay consisting of ...
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20th Century Philippine Modern Elm Boxes

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Elm, Rosewood, Walnut, Lacquer

Ornate Chinese Gilt Offering Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This dazzling display of intricate carvings and gilt lacquer is a 19th-century box used for dispersing smoke from burning incense. Incense made from dried aromatic plants and essenti...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Boxes

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Elm

Ornate Chinese Gilt Offering Shrine, c. 1850
Ornate Chinese Gilt Offering Shrine, c. 1850
H 10.25 in W 17.5 in D 5.25 in

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