Skip to main content

1850s Boxes

to
2
37
672
3,452
6,353
1,293
1,565
1,979
1,324
267
122
284
295
124
307
436
655
214
104
13
2
1
1
24
23
12
7
5
23
13
31
17
9
6
4
Height
to
Width
to
37
37
37
4
2
1
1
Period: 1850s
Antique Palais Royal French Casket Necessaire Vanity Chest 19th Century
Antique Palais Royal French Casket Necessaire Vanity Chest 19th Century

Antique Palais Royal French Casket Necessaire Vanity Chest 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a fine and well fitted ebonised Gonçalo Alves Palais Royal travel necessaire / vanity chest, by Maison Smal L. Dujat - Palais Royal 7 (Paris), circa 1850 in date. This sup...

Category

French Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Museal Tahan-Paris Perfume Box, Herringbone Pattern Veneer and Crystal Bottles
Museal Tahan-Paris Perfume Box, Herringbone Pattern Veneer and Crystal Bottles

Museal Tahan-Paris Perfume Box, Herringbone Pattern Veneer and Crystal Bottles

By Tahan Paris

Located in Bochum, NRW

Highly Collectible Perfume Casket, Napoleon III Period (pre-1882), with Expertise. A rectangular perfume box veneered in rare wood, featuring a finely executed herringbone pattern. T...

Category

French Napoleon III Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Ebony Box Stamped "TAHAN Supplier to the Emperor", with Expertise
Napoleon III Ebony Box Stamped "TAHAN Supplier to the Emperor", with Expertise

Napoleon III Ebony Box Stamped "TAHAN Supplier to the Emperor", with Expertise

By Tahan Paris

Located in Bochum, NRW

Napoleon III Period Ebony Luxury Box by TAHAN, Paris, with Expertise. Stamped “TAHAN Fr de l’Empereur” — official purveyor to the Emperor. A rare and impeccably preserved example of ...

Category

French Napoleon III Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique German 14k Gold Snuff Box by Carl Martin Weishaupt, Circa 1850
Antique German 14k Gold Snuff Box by Carl Martin Weishaupt, Circa 1850

Antique German 14k Gold Snuff Box by Carl Martin Weishaupt, Circa 1850

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German 14 karat gold snuff box; an addition to our collection of gold boxes. This exceptional, fine and impressive antique German 14k yellow gold snuff box has an oblong rounded form. The body of this antique gold snuff box...

Category

German Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Gold

Swedish Wood Book-Hide ca 1850
Swedish Wood Book-Hide ca 1850

Swedish Wood Book-Hide ca 1850

Located in Farsta, SE

Swedish Wood Book-Hide ca 1850 With beautiful intricate carvings. Made out birch wood. Heigth: 5.5 cm/2.1 inch Depth: 9.5 cm/3.7 inch Width: 17 cm/6.6 inch

Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Birch

19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms
19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms

19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms

Located in New York, NY

An Incredible 19th Century Royal Casket Box/Safe with Coat of Arms, Made of Gold, Damascene, and Etched Steel. Charles Le Hon, a Belgian politician, lawyer and industrialist, served...

Category

French Renaissance Revival Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Gold, Steel

Antique Mauchline Ware Style Letter Box. English C.1850
Antique Mauchline Ware Style Letter Box. English C.1850

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 1850s Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century Cent Box
19th Century Cent Box

19th Century Cent Box

Located in Tampa, FL

A finely crafted rosewood box from the mid 19th century possibly used as a cent or ink box. The exterior features richly grained rosewood with a high polish and is accented with orna...

Category

English Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Burl Walnut & Figural Cherub Wedgewood Letter Box with Mounts, C. 1850
English Burl Walnut & Figural Cherub Wedgewood Letter Box with Mounts, C. 1850

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 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large Exceptional Swedish Stone Box, ca 1850
Large Exceptional Swedish Stone Box, ca 1850

Large Exceptional Swedish Stone Box, ca 1850

Located in Farsta, SE

Large Exceptional Swedish Stone Box, ca 1850 Beautiful octagon-shaped tobacco box made of Swedish limestone. With small fossils throughout the stone, and the knob made from a fossil...

Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Victorian Tole Tea Canisters
Pair of Victorian Tole Tea Canisters

Pair of Victorian Tole Tea Canisters

Located in Essex, MA

Octagonal form with Asian figures! Great old paint.

Category

English Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Other

Exquisite Antique Cherrywood Jewelry Casket
Exquisite Antique Cherrywood Jewelry Casket

Exquisite Antique Cherrywood Jewelry Casket

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

Exquisite Antique Cherrywood Jewelry Casket – Finely Ebonized & Intricately Inlaid This distinguished antique jewelry casket is a true testamen...

Category

German Biedermeier Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Cherry

Chinese Export Black Leather Box On Stand
Chinese Export Black Leather Box On Stand

Chinese Export Black Leather Box On Stand

Located in Essex, MA

Rectangular box with brass tacks and hinged lid set in a brass base.

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Victorian Burl Walnut Gentlemans Dressing Box
Victorian Burl Walnut Gentlemans Dressing Box

Victorian Burl Walnut Gentlemans Dressing Box

Located in Essex, MA

Rectangular hinged top opening to a box fitted with sterling capped jars and tools. One lid is damaged.

Category

English Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Rosewood Travelling Vanity/Jewellery Box
Victorian Rosewood Travelling Vanity/Jewellery Box

Victorian Rosewood Travelling Vanity/Jewellery Box

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Victorian rosewood travelling vanity box / jewellery case. The top has an inlaid mother of pearl floral motif and mother of pearl surrounding the lock. Super example with a suite of wonderful storage and complete vanity items. Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout. The fitted interior reveals a lift-out compartment tray, dressed with dark navy velvet. A mirror is set within the lid, removable by activating a brass push button which gives access to leather folio sleeve. There is also small push button within the rear edge which activates the lower jewellery drawer, with individual jewellery compartments and velvet earring...

Category

British Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850
Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

Located in Bath, GB

A quite wonderful and romantic stationery box, ready to grace the finest of desk-tops. Made from burr walnut the wedge shaped box is smothered in fine quality polished brass mount...

Category

English Early Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Bohemian Silver-Mounted Overlay and Enameled Box, Dated 1852
Bohemian Silver-Mounted Overlay and Enameled Box, Dated 1852

Bohemian Silver-Mounted Overlay and Enameled Box, Dated 1852

Located in New York, NY

Bohemian silver-mounted overlay and enameled box, dated 1852 with chinoiserie decorations and Viennese silver.

Category

Austrian Chinoiserie Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Box Featuring Eridge Castle c1850
Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Box Featuring Eridge Castle c1850

Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Box Featuring Eridge Castle c1850

By Tunbridge Ware

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Tunbridge ware jewellery box Date : c1850 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central image of Eridge Castle within keylines. Geometric border als...

Category

British Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Wood

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Writing Box
Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Writing Box

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Unusual antique Victorian quality rosewood writing box having a quality rosewood rectangular shaped top with a shaped gallery above two drawers opening to reveal a fitted compartment for sewing items...

Category

English Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Late Biedermeier Box, Walnut and Walnut Burl, Austria circa 1850
Late Biedermeier Box, Walnut and Walnut Burl, Austria circa 1850

Late Biedermeier Box, Walnut and Walnut Burl, Austria circa 1850

Located in Regensburg, DE

Large late Biedermeier box in walnut, hand-made in Austria around 1850. * Veneered in walnut and walnut burl on thick (2.2 cm / 0.87 in) stained beechwood inside. * Interior lined wi...

Category

Austrian Biedermeier Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Niello Enamel and Silver Shoe Vesta Case
Antique Niello Enamel and Silver Shoe Vesta Case

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 1850s Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver and 15k Yellow Gold Box
Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver and 15k Yellow Gold Box

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 1850s Boxes

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's

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

English Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope c1850
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope c1850

Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope c1850

By Tunbridge Ware

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

British Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case

Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case

By Cronin & Wheeler

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver commemorative card case featuring The Crystal Palace; an addition to our range of collectable silverware...

Category

English Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Red Biedermeier Lidded Box in Overlay Glass
Red Biedermeier Lidded Box in Overlay Glass

Red Biedermeier Lidded Box in Overlay Glass

Located in Hamburg, DE

Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Biedermeier era with this exquisite lidded box made of overlay glass. This piece stands out due to its masterful ...

Category

French Biedermeier Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Colonial Brazilian Rosewood Miniature Chest
Colonial Brazilian Rosewood Miniature Chest

Colonial Brazilian Rosewood Miniature Chest

Located in Essex, MA

Portugese Colonial dwarf chest used for valuables. Raised panels with brass hardware. Six small drawers. Bun feet.

Category

Brazilian Spanish Colonial Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Tunbridge Ware Workbox c1850
Tunbridge Ware Workbox c1850

Tunbridge Ware Workbox c1850

By Tunbridge Ware

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Tunbridge ware work box Date : c1850 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent . Almost certainly early Edmund Nye or George Burrows. Decoration : Central stylised f...

Category

British Victorian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box by Edmund Nye c1855
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box by Edmund Nye c1855

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box by Edmund Nye c1855

By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells

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 1850s Boxes

Materials

Wood

antica scatola in legno di ebano e osso - antichita - prima meta 19 secolo
antica scatola in legno di ebano e osso - antichita - prima meta 19 secolo

antica scatola in legno di ebano e osso - antichita - prima meta 19 secolo

Located in Milano, MI

antica scatola in legno di ebano e osso - antichita - prima meta 19 secolo Stile: rinascimentale Epoca: 1850 Origine: Italia Materiale: Legno e osso Descrizione ...

Category

Italian Antique 1850s Boxes

Materials

Ebony