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Period: 1880s
Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London
By Parkins & Gotto
Located in Knivsta, SE
Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms and Words of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London. A striking leather box, produced by London firm Parkins & Gotto, Oxford Street-based company specialized in leather goods and stationary. Features the coat of arms, with a rearing (rampant) lion surrounded by standing golden arrows in a solid field of red as well as a helmet with coronet, mounted with an arm bearing a sword, as well as the motto of the MacNamara clan (Firmitas in Caelo, meaning Strength in Heaven), an ancient Irish...
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English High Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Leather

Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London
Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London

Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London

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19th Century black forest walnut casket
Located in Martlesham, GB
A good quality 19th Century black forest walnut casket, having wonderful crisp carving throughout, the hinged top lifting up to reveal a velvet lined interior, the top having a finel...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century black forest walnut casket
19th Century black forest walnut casket

19th Century black forest walnut casket

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A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
the scalloped top centering an oval medallion radiating coved reserves above a conforming body fitted with brass bale handles;  finely decorated with gilded figures in a garden lands...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood

A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box
A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box

A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box

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Antique English Brass or Bronze Dog Jewelry Box, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely charming Victorian novelty jewellery box made from very heavy cast brass and I think that the dog himself is Bronze, with traces of the o...
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English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Antique English Brass or Bronze Dog Jewelry Box, circa 1880
Antique English Brass or Bronze Dog Jewelry Box, circa 1880

Antique English Brass or Bronze Dog Jewelry Box, circa 1880

Late 19th Century Decorative Box - Marquetry Wood - Cubics
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique decorative box, inlaid with different types of wood. This type of marquetry work is also called 'Oeben Cubes', named after the famous ebenist Jean Oeben (1721-176...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood, Walnut, Burl

Late 19th Century Decorative Box - Marquetry Wood - Cubics
Late 19th Century Decorative Box - Marquetry Wood - Cubics

Late 19th Century Decorative Box - Marquetry Wood - Cubics

Late 19th Century French Wood Veneer Marquetry Tea Caddy
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique French tea caddy in Napoleon III style. The box is made of veneer beechwood, with beautiful grain. The lid is in slayed with lighter maple ...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Beech, Birdseye Maple

Late 19th Century French Wood Veneer Marquetry Tea Caddy
Late 19th Century French Wood Veneer Marquetry Tea Caddy

Late 19th Century French Wood Veneer Marquetry Tea Caddy

Late 19th Century Oak-Copper French Cigar Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A nice antique cigar box, made of oak, decorated with bronze and copper mounts. Central plaque depicting horses. Lifting system. Space for 30 cig...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Copper

Late 19th Century Oak-Copper French Cigar Box
Late 19th Century Oak-Copper French Cigar Box

Late 19th Century Oak-Copper French Cigar Box

Collection of 19th Century Kashmiri Objects
Located in London, GB
Collection of 19th Century Kashmiri Objects A beautiful selection of late 19th Century hand crafted Kashmiri objects. This collection includes a tobacco jar, pepper shaker, cigar b...
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Indian Early Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Paper

Collection of 19th Century Kashmiri Objects
Collection of 19th Century Kashmiri Objects

Collection of 19th Century Kashmiri Objects

Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884
By Walter Thornhill & Co 1
Located in Bath, GB
An example we have never seen in ever before making it a particularly rare, fun and special piece. Made from solid English sterling silver, it is fixed with four castors on the un...
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British Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884
Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884

Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884

Antique Imperial Russian Engraved 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Case Box Moscow 1886
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique Imperial Russian engraved silver and niello tobacco box/case, 1886, Moscow, Alexander Fuld. The case is finely engraved with engraved niello designs, the hinged lid ha...
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Russian Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Imperial Russian Engraved 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Case Box Moscow 1886
Antique Imperial Russian Engraved 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Case Box Moscow 1886

Antique Imperial Russian Engraved 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Case Box Moscow 1886

Large Rare 19th Century Majolica Flowers Box
Located in Austin, TX
Large Rare 19th Century French Majolica Flowers Box . 12 inches Lenght.
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French Rustic Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Large Rare 19th Century Majolica Flowers Box
Large Rare 19th Century Majolica Flowers Box

Large Rare 19th Century Majolica Flowers Box

19th Century Majolica Monkey Pianist Humidor Tobacco Jar Sarreguemines
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Amusing Majolica monkey pianist tobacco jar Sarreguemines, circa 1880.Rarely found complete with his lid ,he wear a costume of Oriental style, he play piano and two books are represe...
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French Rococo Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

19th Century Majolica Monkey Pianist Humidor Tobacco Jar Sarreguemines
19th Century Majolica Monkey Pianist Humidor Tobacco Jar Sarreguemines

19th Century Majolica Monkey Pianist Humidor Tobacco Jar Sarreguemines

VICTORIAN 1880 Carved Wood Desk Oval Box With Hunting Dog Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Late Victorian carved wood oval box. Stupendous antique oval desk box, created in England during the late Victorian period, circa 1880. The beautifu...
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English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood

VICTORIAN 1880 Carved Wood Desk Oval Box With Hunting Dog Sculpture
VICTORIAN 1880 Carved Wood Desk Oval Box With Hunting Dog Sculpture

VICTORIAN 1880 Carved Wood Desk Oval Box With Hunting Dog Sculpture

19th Century Italian Writing Box with Macassar Veneer and Silver Mounts
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique writing slope case. The chest is veneered with Macassar wood. Decorated with silver mounts. The interior is made of birdseed maple...
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Italian Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Italian Writing Box with Macassar Veneer and Silver Mounts
19th Century Italian Writing Box with Macassar Veneer and Silver Mounts

19th Century Italian Writing Box with Macassar Veneer and Silver Mounts

1880s Asian Carved Wood Box with Drawers
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s Asian carved wood box with drawers.
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Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood

1880s Asian Carved Wood Box with Drawers
1880s Asian Carved Wood Box with Drawers

1880s Asian Carved Wood Box with Drawers

Rare Antique 4 Tier Black Forest Jewelry Box Fruitwood 19th Century Hand Carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
A beautiful, very finely carved antique black forest jewelry box from the late 19th/ early 20th century made in Switzerland. A large and impressive four-tiered piece with 6 swing o...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Rare Antique 4 Tier Black Forest Jewelry Box Fruitwood 19th Century Hand Carved
Rare Antique 4 Tier Black Forest Jewelry Box Fruitwood 19th Century Hand Carved

Rare Antique 4 Tier Black Forest Jewelry Box Fruitwood 19th Century Hand Carved

Antique Bohemian Crystal Box with Engraved and Gilt Floral Motifs by Moser
By Moser Glassworks, Moser
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This stunning antique Bohemian crystal box is attributed to Ludwig Moser, the renowned glassmaker from Karlsbad, celebrated for his exquisite designs and unmatched craftsmanship. The...
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Czech Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Crystal

Antique Bohemian Crystal Box with Engraved and Gilt Floral Motifs by Moser
Antique Bohemian Crystal Box with Engraved and Gilt Floral Motifs by Moser

Antique Bohemian Crystal Box with Engraved and Gilt Floral Motifs by Moser

Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare Switzerland mahogany & ebonized hinged music box with the original crank, three interior paper labels, and cylinders. Music box is stamped by maker and is In working condition, ...
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Swiss Biedermeier Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Steel

Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880
Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880

Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880

Rare Majolica Box with Oysters and Snail Choisy Le Roi, circa 1880
By Choisy-le-Roi
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Majolica box with oysters and snail signed Hippolyte Boulenger Choisy Le Roi, circa 1880. Measures: Height / 8", length / 15" on 6.5".
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French Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Rare Majolica Box with Oysters and Snail Choisy Le Roi, circa 1880
Rare Majolica Box with Oysters and Snail Choisy Le Roi, circa 1880

Rare Majolica Box with Oysters and Snail Choisy Le Roi, circa 1880

19th Century black forest walnut casket
Located in Martlesham, GB
A good quality 19th Century black forest walnut casket, having wonderful crisp carving throughout, the hinged top lifting up to reveal a velvet lined interior, the top having a finel...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century black forest walnut casket
19th Century black forest walnut casket

19th Century black forest walnut casket

19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box
Located in London, GB
19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box Covered in hand painted detail and illustrations, this 19th Century Persian trinket...
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Indian Early Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Paper

19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box
19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box

19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box

Finest Antique English Burr Walnut and Brass Cigar Cabinet / Humidor, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
About as fine as they get, this large Burr walnut cigar cabinet is a magnificent quality box beautifully made. Each corner has a carved column with a polished brass base and brass...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Finest Antique English Burr Walnut and Brass Cigar Cabinet / Humidor, circa 1880
Finest Antique English Burr Walnut and Brass Cigar Cabinet / Humidor, circa 1880

Finest Antique English Burr Walnut and Brass Cigar Cabinet / Humidor, circa 1880

19th Century Perfume Box - Napoleon III - Crystal Bottles
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique marquetry wooden box for perfume. The box dates from the French Napoleon III period, circa 1880-1890. The box features those original crystal perfume bottles, bea...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Burl

19th Century Perfume Box - Napoleon III - Crystal Bottles
19th Century Perfume Box - Napoleon III - Crystal Bottles

19th Century Perfume Box - Napoleon III - Crystal Bottles

Antique Italian Jewelry Box circa 1880
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Antique handmade Italian jewelry box in wood lined with silk velvet. It has beautiful scalloped sides which are smooth as silk to the touch. The box has a hinged lid which also is po...
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Italian Arts and Crafts Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Italian Jewelry Box circa 1880
Antique Italian Jewelry Box circa 1880

Antique Italian Jewelry Box circa 1880

Aesthetic Movement Gothic Style Brass Mounted Stationery Box
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning quality British Aesthetic Movement brass mounted oak stationery box with gothic influences dating from around 1880. The box stands on a wide ...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Gothic Style Brass Mounted Stationery Box
Aesthetic Movement Gothic Style Brass Mounted Stationery Box

Aesthetic Movement Gothic Style Brass Mounted Stationery Box

19th Century Victorian Jewelry Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique Victorian jewelery box. The box is made of wood, covered with paper machee, lacquered black and inlaid with a mosaic of mother-of-pearl. Painted with gold colored decorations. The interior of the box is lined with blue silk fabric...
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century Victorian Jewelry Box
19th Century Victorian Jewelry Box

19th Century Victorian Jewelry Box

Victorian Greyhound Sterling Silver Cigarette Case
By Harrison Brothers & George Howson 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel cigarette case; an addition to our range of silver boxes and cases. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver cigarette case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners. This antique cigarette case has a subtly curved form proffering a comfortable fit in the majority of pockets. The anterior cover is embellished with an exceptional hot enamel scene depicting two greyhound style canines in a rural setting. The posterior surface of the case is ornamented with the contemporary engraved initials 'G.W.C.R' and the date '11th Feby 1886' The rounded sides of this cigarette case are plain and unembellished. This antique enamel cigarette case...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Victorian Greyhound Sterling Silver Cigarette Case
Victorian Greyhound Sterling Silver Cigarette Case

Victorian Greyhound Sterling Silver Cigarette Case

Antique Pair Chineses Red Lacquered Leather Chinoiserie Trunks 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a stunningly beautiful antique pair of Chinese red lacquered leather chinoiserie trunks, circa 1880 in date. The pair features rectangular shaped red leather trunks decorat...
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Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique Pair Chineses Red Lacquered Leather Chinoiserie Trunks 19th Century
Antique Pair Chineses Red Lacquered Leather Chinoiserie Trunks 19th Century

Antique Pair Chineses Red Lacquered Leather Chinoiserie Trunks 19th Century

European Miniature Jewelry Multi-Drawer Cabinet Chest of Drawer
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A European late 19th Century 11-drawer chest or cabinet with a series of small drawers inside. Original antique bronze handles. This piece would be perfect as a jewelry case. This m...
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European Baroque Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Bronze

European Miniature Jewelry Multi-Drawer Cabinet Chest of Drawer
European Miniature Jewelry Multi-Drawer Cabinet Chest of Drawer

European Miniature Jewelry Multi-Drawer Cabinet Chest of Drawer

Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An extensively filled 19th century ormolu-mounted ebonized wood dresser vanity box fitted with silver gold washed lidded glass gars and sewing tools. The ...
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European Empire Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box
Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box

Large 19th Century Continental Neoclassical Between Dresser Vanity Box

Antique Chinese Camphorwood Trunk Coffer Coffee Table 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is beautifully carved antique Chinese camphorwood bedding trunk or coffer, circa 1880 in date. With a rectangular hinged lid and side carrying handles there is no mistaking its...
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Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Other

Antique Chinese Camphorwood Trunk Coffer Coffee Table 19th C
Antique Chinese Camphorwood Trunk Coffer Coffee Table 19th C

Antique Chinese Camphorwood Trunk Coffer Coffee Table 19th C

Height Airs Swiss Cylinder Music Box, circa 1880
Located in Marseille, FR
Napoleon III music box with 8 bee melodies including 4 complications. Ability to play and replay loops melodies. Possibility to add to engage a resonator and or activate small bees t...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Height Airs Swiss Cylinder Music Box, circa 1880
Height Airs Swiss Cylinder Music Box, circa 1880

Height Airs Swiss Cylinder Music Box, circa 1880

Antique French Silvered Copper Jewellery Casket Box B Wicker 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Antique silvered copper French Jewellery Casket, engraved by by the famous French engraver B.Wicker, Paris C 1880's. This...
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French Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Copper

Antique French Silvered Copper Jewellery Casket Box B Wicker 19th C
Antique French Silvered Copper Jewellery Casket Box B Wicker 19th C

Antique French Silvered Copper Jewellery Casket Box B Wicker 19th C

Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique wooden cigar carousel, with music. Made in France, late 19th century. When you turn the knob on the top, all panels turn at the same time. The panels are hand-pai...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music
Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music

Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music

Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
By Brienz Switzerland, Black Forest
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Ths antique German or Swiss bear figurine is a really lovely item and a remarkable piece of craftsmanship regarding its fine carving, dating back...
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German Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood

Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz

Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz

Jewelry box Napoleon III
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jewelry box Napoleon III Materials gilt bronze and ceramics Origin France Circa 1880 No Restorations Excellent condition Materials gilt bronze and ceramics ALL CERAMIC PLATES ARE PER...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Jewelry box Napoleon III
Jewelry box Napoleon III

Jewelry box Napoleon III

19th Century Dresden Porcelain Box, Hand Painted Flowers With Gilt Metal Detail
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A lovely showpiece of a box with exquisite details down to it's ormolu surround and clasp. Lovely hand painted florals all over including its main painting on the top of the box as w...
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German Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century Dresden Porcelain Box, Hand Painted Flowers With Gilt Metal Detail
19th Century Dresden Porcelain Box, Hand Painted Flowers With Gilt Metal Detail

19th Century Dresden Porcelain Box, Hand Painted Flowers With Gilt Metal Detail

Antique French Victorian Burled Marquetry Inlay Trinket Vanity Case Cigar Box
Located in Dayton, OH
An exceptional large wooden case from the Victorian era, circa 1880s. Made from pine with raised and burled panels. Features a marquetry inlay top showcasing a bird within a flowerin...
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Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Pine, Burl

Antique French Victorian Burled Marquetry Inlay Trinket Vanity Case Cigar Box
Antique French Victorian Burled Marquetry Inlay Trinket Vanity Case Cigar Box

Antique French Victorian Burled Marquetry Inlay Trinket Vanity Case Cigar Box

Sevres Porcelain Cobalt Blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form Box, Signed
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous French Louis XVI style Sevres Porcelain cobalt blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form jewel box and cover, Signed by the Artist. Of cartouche form with bombay shaped...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Sevres Porcelain Cobalt Blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form Box, Signed
Sevres Porcelain Cobalt Blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form Box, Signed

Sevres Porcelain Cobalt Blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form Box, Signed

Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London
By Parkins & Gotto
Located in Knivsta, SE
Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms and Words of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London. A striking leather box, produced by London firm Parkins & Gotto, Oxford Street-based company specialized in leather goods and stationary. Features the coat of arms, with a rearing (rampant) lion surrounded by standing golden arrows in a solid field of red as well as a helmet with coronet, mounted with an arm bearing a sword, as well as the motto of the MacNamara clan (Firmitas in Caelo, meaning Strength in Heaven), an ancient Irish...
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English High Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Leather

Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London
Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London

Black and Red Leather Box bearing Arms of Irish MacNamara Clan, 1880s London

19th Century Mosaic Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box Sorrento Napoli, C1880
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Amazing Marquetry and inlay on this Sorrento Napoli Box C1880. There is craftsmanship of the highest caliber all over this box. Box front drops down to reveal inside completely cover...
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Italian Baroque Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mosaic Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box Sorrento Napoli, C1880
19th Century Mosaic Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box Sorrento Napoli, C1880

19th Century Mosaic Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box Sorrento Napoli, C1880

Collectible spectacular rare big box, casket, tramp art, folk art, 1885, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
This incredibly rare box is made in the famous austrian tramp art around 1880 to 1890, its a extraordinary richly decorated example of these boxes. The object is rectangular in shap...
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Austrian Folk Art Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Collectible spectacular rare big box, casket, tramp art, folk art, 1885, Austria
Collectible spectacular rare big box, casket, tramp art, folk art, 1885, Austria

Collectible spectacular rare big box, casket, tramp art, folk art, 1885, Austria

Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, most probably by Bontems, Going barrel movement, Gilt metal two-tone brilliance... When wound and start/stop slide moved to the right, the bird pops up through foliate chased gilt grille, then proceeds to move bone beak, wings and body from side-to-side to good complex continuous synchronized birdsong. The bird with streaked feathered plumage in brown, yellow, turquoise and red, lime green and purple iridescent highlights, highly polished lid interior for full bird reflection, in plain polished tortoiseshell case, twinned laurel leaf engraved bird lid border with the bird lid engraved with love birds and rose united beneath leaf swag arch, accentuated with gilt on silvered ground, hidden key...
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French Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems

Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems

Outstanding Games Box in Burl Walnut, Brass and Malachite, c.1880
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning English Victorian Games / playing card box made from Burl Walnut mounted with impressive polished brass mounts beautifully detailed, and in turn, inset with polished green malachite stones. The box comes with a working (replacement) key which when unlocked reveals a fitted interior complete with a wooden cribbage board, whist markers...
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British Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Malachite, Brass

Outstanding Games Box in Burl Walnut, Brass and Malachite, c.1880
Outstanding Games Box in Burl Walnut, Brass and Malachite, c.1880

Outstanding Games Box in Burl Walnut, Brass and Malachite, c.1880

Sterling Silver Ring Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This sterling silver ring box was made in England in the late 19th century. It stands on 4 legs so it’s propped off the surface. The lining is original...
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English Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Ring Box
Sterling Silver Ring Box

Sterling Silver Ring Box

19th Century Majolica Palissy Tobacco Jar Thomas Sergent
By Thomas Victor Sergent
Located in Austin, TX
Large Majolica Palissy tobacco jar attributed to Thomas Sergent, circa 1880 unsigned. Naturalistic movement of the end of 19th century. The jar have the shape of a trunk with a bir...
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French Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

19th Century Majolica Palissy Tobacco Jar Thomas Sergent
19th Century Majolica Palissy Tobacco Jar Thomas Sergent

19th Century Majolica Palissy Tobacco Jar Thomas Sergent

Antique Victorian Jewelry Box French Opaline Glass Hand-Painted Art Nouveau
By Legras Montjoye, Legras & Cie
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This antique Victorian opaline glass jewelry casket is a true testament to the opulence and elegance of the era. The pièce de résistance is undoubtedly its exquisite floral enamel p...
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French Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Antique Victorian Jewelry Box French Opaline Glass Hand-Painted Art Nouveau
Antique Victorian Jewelry Box French Opaline Glass Hand-Painted Art Nouveau

Antique Victorian Jewelry Box French Opaline Glass Hand-Painted Art Nouveau

19th Century Decorative Ebonised Box - Stones and Bronze Mounts - Napoleon III
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique decorative Napoleon III wooden box. Beautifully decorated with copper and bronze elements and round cut stones cut (tiger eye). The box is made of black lacquered...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Decorative Ebonised Box - Stones and Bronze Mounts - Napoleon III
19th Century Decorative Ebonised Box - Stones and Bronze Mounts - Napoleon III

19th Century Decorative Ebonised Box - Stones and Bronze Mounts - Napoleon III

19th Century Victorian Majolica Bird Box Joseph Holdcroft
By Joseph Holdcroft
Located in Austin, TX
19th century Victorian Majolica turquoise box with a bird handle and white flowers attributed to Joseph Holdcroft. Very rare shape box.                    
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

19th Century Victorian Majolica Bird Box Joseph Holdcroft
19th Century Victorian Majolica Bird Box Joseph Holdcroft

19th Century Victorian Majolica Bird Box Joseph Holdcroft

Original Antique Grape Vine Carved Black Forest Wood Music Box Needs Service
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this antique original circa 1880 Black Forest Wood music box with grape vine carving to the top A very good lookin...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood

Original Antique Grape Vine Carved Black Forest Wood Music Box Needs Service
Original Antique Grape Vine Carved Black Forest Wood Music Box Needs Service

Original Antique Grape Vine Carved Black Forest Wood Music Box Needs Service

Fine Antique English Coromandel Decanter / Drinks Box, circa 1880
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
A truly magnificent drinks / decanter box made from exotic Coromandel mounted with polished brass mounts inset with a plethora of different kinds of cabochon cut and polished onyx st...
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English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Fine Antique English Coromandel Decanter / Drinks Box, circa 1880
Fine Antique English Coromandel Decanter / Drinks Box, circa 1880

Fine Antique English Coromandel Decanter / Drinks Box, circa 1880

A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
the scalloped top centering an oval medallion radiating coved reserves above a conforming body fitted with brass bale handles;  finely decorated with gilded figures in a garden lands...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Wood

A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box
A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box

A Shapely 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Dressing Box

1880s, European Sterling Silver Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Solid sterling European box. 4.25 ounces. Sun, basket of fruit, flowers adorn the top of the box. Gold wash inside.
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Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1880s, European Sterling Silver Box
1880s, European Sterling Silver Box

1880s, European Sterling Silver Box

19th Century Arts & Crafts Pewter Copper Glas Wood Decorative Box
Located in Munich, DE
It was a great pleasure to find this rare Arts & Crafts pewter and copper box. The copper applications are decorated with green and blue glas cabochons. The ...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Copper, Pewter

19th Century Arts & Crafts Pewter Copper Glas Wood Decorative Box
19th Century Arts & Crafts Pewter Copper Glas Wood Decorative Box

19th Century Arts & Crafts Pewter Copper Glas Wood Decorative Box

Holdcroft Majolica Square Box and Cover
By Joseph Holdcroft
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Holdcroft Majolica square box and cover which features storks, squirrels, blossom and parrot feet. Coloration: cobalt blue, green, turquoise, are predomi...
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English Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Majolica

Holdcroft Majolica Square Box and Cover
Holdcroft Majolica Square Box and Cover

Holdcroft Majolica Square Box and Cover

A Salesman Sample Of A Demilune English Chest
Located in Tampa, FL
This is a salesman sample of a Demilune English chest. It has four doors with an ivory bar handle. It is all inlaid around the top and the bottom. It sits on four legs. Circa 1800s.
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English Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Wood

A Salesman Sample Of A Demilune English Chest
A Salesman Sample Of A Demilune English Chest

A Salesman Sample Of A Demilune English Chest

Victorian Sterling Silver Cockerel Sugar Box (1882)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large and rare antique sterling silver cockerel sugar box; part of our continental ornamental silverware ...
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Cockerel Sugar Box (1882)
Victorian Sterling Silver Cockerel Sugar Box (1882)

Victorian Sterling Silver Cockerel Sugar Box (1882)

Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful music box by Bendon. Made in about 1880 in Switserland by this well known manufacturer. The mechanism plays 8 tunes on a 28cm cylinder as indicated on the original 'Bendon'...
Category

Swiss Late Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon

Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon

Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
By B&S, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and erotica enamel vesta case; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases This fine antique Victorian sterling silver vesta case has a plain rectangular form. The body of the case is ornamented with a fine and impressive rectangular enamel panel depicting a nude female character amidst her scattered clothing on the bank of a river, lined with trees and foliage. The case is fitted with a plain hallmarked hinged cover with incorporated thumb piece. This impressive silver vesta case has a serrated panel/match striker to the underside. The posterior surface of this impressive vesta is plain and unembellished. Condition This antique vesta case...
Category

English Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case

Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case

Wooden Box
Located in London, England
Brass bound box in walnut. Circa 1880 H 31cm x W 63cm x D 25cm
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British Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Brass

Wooden Box
Wooden Box

Wooden Box

Reynolds Angels - Victorian Sterling Silver Jewellery Box - London 1889
By John Newton Mappin
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1889 by John Newton Mappin, this wonderful, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Jewellery Box, features swirled and sunken fluted decoration, and a representat...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Reynolds Angels - Victorian Sterling Silver Jewellery Box - London 1889
Reynolds Angels - Victorian Sterling Silver Jewellery Box - London 1889

Reynolds Angels - Victorian Sterling Silver Jewellery Box - London 1889

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