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Style: Georgian
Exceptional Georgian Crossbanded Satinwood Tea Caddy w/ Oval Inlaid Shell Panels
Exceptional Georgian Crossbanded Satinwood Tea Caddy w/ Oval Inlaid Shell Panels

Exceptional Georgian Crossbanded Satinwood Tea Caddy w/ Oval Inlaid Shell Panels

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A fine tea chest or tea caddy in satinwood with crossbanded edges on the lid and all four sides, the lid, front and sides inlaid with ovals of tortoiseshell. The lid, centered with a...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

Georgian Octagonal Tea Caddy, Burr Yew Wood, England, Circa 1800
Georgian Octagonal Tea Caddy, Burr Yew Wood, England, Circa 1800

Georgian Octagonal Tea Caddy, Burr Yew Wood, England, Circa 1800

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

An Early 19th Century, George III Period, Burr Yew Wood Tea Caddy Of Octagonal Form, Having Superbly Figured Veneers And Attractive Strung Decoration Throughout, The Hinged Lid Enc...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Yew

Pair Of Georgian Style Brass Mounted Mahogany Knife Boxes
Pair Of Georgian Style Brass Mounted Mahogany Knife Boxes

Pair Of Georgian Style Brass Mounted Mahogany Knife Boxes

Located in Germantown, MD

Gorgeous Pair Of Georgian Style Brass Mounted Mahogany Knife Boxes in great vintage condition. Interior is brown felt lined. Measure 7.5" in width, 8.5" in depth and stand 13" tall.

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20th Century American Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Lidded Waste Bin, Georgian, Dutch, Oak, Fruitwood, Fireside Store C.1800
Antique Lidded Waste Bin, Georgian, Dutch, Oak, Fruitwood, Fireside Store C.1800

Antique Lidded Waste Bin, Georgian, Dutch, Oak, Fruitwood, Fireside Store C.1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a fine antique Georgian period lidded waste bin, presenting as a distinguished Dutch fireside store in oak and fruitwood, circa 1800. This versatile antique is ideal for use ...

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Early 1800s Dutch Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak

Antique English George III Tuscan Column Tea Caddy
Antique English George III Tuscan Column Tea Caddy

Antique English George III Tuscan Column Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, GB

With Tuscan Columns & Fan Inlay. From our Tea Caddy collection, we are pleased to offer this Georgian Harewood Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of octagonal shape with a Harewood veneer exterior and crossbanded Tulipwood with Boxwood edging. The front features an oval cartouche with a central fan inlay matching the lid with a further fan inlay surmounted by turned bone...

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Late 18th Century British Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Boxwood

The Worsley Cellarette
The Worsley Cellarette

The Worsley Cellarette

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A fine specialist painted cellarette, the moulded lid with a carved vine leaf and grape cluster and the bored with trailing vine leaf and grape decoration. The tapering sides with si...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner, circa 1790
Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner, circa 1790

Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner, circa 1790

Located in London, GB

A Very Rare George III Silver Mounted Red Morrocan Leather Penner Made circa 1790. The Penner has a red Morrocan leather case with silver upper bands and a vacant oval cartouche The...

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18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel Miniature Sailing Ship Salimbeni
Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel Miniature Sailing Ship Salimbeni

Pill Box Silver Sterling Enamel Miniature Sailing Ship Salimbeni

By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Immerse yourself in timeless elegance with this rectangular pill box, featuring two subtly rounded sides. Crafted from 925/1000 gold-plated sterling silver, it boasts a hand-painted ...

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1970s Italian Vintage Georgian Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Pair of Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes, Inlaid, England, Circa 1790
Pair of Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes, Inlaid, England, Circa 1790

Pair of Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes, Inlaid, England, Circa 1790

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Good Quality, 18th century, George III Period, Mahogany Pair Of Knife, Or Cutlery, Boxes Of Typical Shape With Serpentine Fronts And Superbly Figured, Inlaid And Crossbanded Sloped Lids, Revealing Later Fabric Lined Interior Compartments. Cutlery boxes, or as they are now more commonly referred to, Knife boxes, were of course originally made with the purpose of housing the homes most precious and valuable cutlery and enable it to be locked away when not in use. This was very important as generally the cutlery used...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Large George III period sterling silver tea caddy made in London in 1800
Large George III period sterling silver tea caddy made in London in 1800

Large George III period sterling silver tea caddy made in London in 1800

By David Hennell II

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1800 by Robert & David Hennell, this handsome, George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Tea Caddy, is plain in design, with bead borders and an engraved cre...

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Early 1800s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George III Quality Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Storage Box
Antique George III Quality Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Storage Box

Antique George III Quality Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Storage Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III quality figured mahogany serpentine shaped storage box having a quality serpentine shaped figured mahogany lift up top with pretty satinwood stringing inlay openin...

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Early 1800s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Other

Antique Georgian Birdseye Maple English Double Tea Caddy Box Cut Crystal Bowl
Antique Georgian Birdseye Maple English Double Tea Caddy Box Cut Crystal Bowl

Antique Georgian Birdseye Maple English Double Tea Caddy Box Cut Crystal Bowl

Located in Dublin, Ireland

A Superb Example of an English Georgian Period Well figured Birds Eye Maple Double Interior Section Tea Caddy of flat rectangular outline, generous proportions and outstanding qualit...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Cutlery Or Candle Box
Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Cutlery Or Candle Box

Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Cutlery Or Candle Box

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Attractive And Unusual George III Period Mahogany Wall Hanging Candle Box, Or Cutlery Box, Having Wonderful Pierced Fretwork Design To Top, Over Sloping Hinged Lid And Well Fi...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany & Brass Bucket
18th Century Mahogany & Brass Bucket

18th Century Mahogany & Brass Bucket

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A very attractive 18th century Georgian mahogany oval bucket having original brass loop swing handle and elegant brass bound decoration.  Circa 1770.  Me...

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Mid-18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Yew Wood Box
Georgian Yew Wood Box

Georgian Yew Wood Box

Located in Greenwich, CT

George III solid burr yew wood box with original spurred carrying handle and standing on bracket feet, the interior with three dividers and lined with original marbleized paper.

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1760s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Cut Corners and Two Conch Shell Inlays
George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Cut Corners and Two Conch Shell Inlays

George III Mahogany Tea Caddy with Cut Corners and Two Conch Shell Inlays

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

George III mahogany double tea caddy of rectangular form with cut corners and boxwood string inlay. The front and top with large oval inlays of conch shells.

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Wood

Georgian Sterling Silver Combination Snuff and Pill Box
Georgian Sterling Silver Combination Snuff and Pill Box

Georgian Sterling Silver Combination Snuff and Pill Box

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver combination snuff and pill box; an addition to our Georgian silverware collection. This exceptional an...

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1810s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Octagonal Inlaid Tea Caddy
Georgian Octagonal Inlaid Tea Caddy

Georgian Octagonal Inlaid Tea Caddy

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine George III octagonal tea caddy inlaid with various woods on a harewood ground, the central panels veneered with coucous wood and banded by holly stringing around a kingwood band, vines and berried...

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1780s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Burl, Holly, Harewood, Kingwood, Ebony

Georgian Yew Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration
Georgian Yew Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration

Georgian Yew Tea Caddy With Floral Inlaid Decoration

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Fine Quality George III Period, Late 18th Century, Yew Wood Tea Caddy Of Octagonal Form, Having Lift Up Lid Enclosing Two Divisions And Exceptional Floral Inlaid Deocration To Oval...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Yew

Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy
Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy

Antique English Georgian Style Inlaid Mahogany Bombe Shaped Tea Caddy

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique Georgian style mahogany tea caddy. Of bombé form with fruit wood inlay, gilt brass mounts & handle, and bracket feet. Simply a wonderful, rare form! Date: L...

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Early 20th Century English Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage George III Style Lacquered Wood Hand Painted Butterfly Flower Knife Box
Vintage George III Style Lacquered Wood Hand Painted Butterfly Flower Knife Box

Vintage George III Style Lacquered Wood Hand Painted Butterfly Flower Knife Box

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage George III Style Lacquered Wood Hand Painted Butterfly & Flower Knife Box. Item features red lacquer painted finish, gold painted flowers, solid wood construction, very nice ...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Georgian Boxes

Materials

Wood

18th Century English Mahogany Knife Box
18th Century English Mahogany Knife Box

18th Century English Mahogany Knife Box

Located in High Point, NC

Lovely Georgian mahogany knife box from England. The top is sloped and has a brass handle for easy lifting. The top lifts to reveal the original fitting for knives with remnants of...

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18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Paper Scroll Tea Caddy
Antique Georgian Paper Scroll Tea Caddy

Antique Georgian Paper Scroll Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, GB

Framed In Boxwood From our Tea Caddy collection, we are delighted to offer this exceptional Georgian Paper Scroll Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of e...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Glass, Boxwood, Paper

18th Century, Lowestoft English Porcelain Trinket Box
18th Century, Lowestoft English Porcelain Trinket Box

18th Century, Lowestoft English Porcelain Trinket Box

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

18th century, English porcelain trinket box hand decorated in polychrome glazes and inscribed: "A Trifle from Lowestoft 1795".

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18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Georgian Brass and Mahogany Mechanical Bellows
Georgian Brass and Mahogany Mechanical Bellows

Georgian Brass and Mahogany Mechanical Bellows

Located in Greenwich, CT

English early 19th century mechanical bellows having wavy spoke solid brass wheel and studded brass bellow chamber with patinated mahogany body. Use as bellows or as a decorative ...

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Early 1800s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

George III Octagonal Jewellery Box, Burr Yew Wood, England, Circa 1810
George III Octagonal Jewellery Box, Burr Yew Wood, England, Circa 1810

George III Octagonal Jewellery Box, Burr Yew Wood, England, Circa 1810

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A very elegant George III period octagonal shaped burr yew wood jewellery box having attractive banded inlaid decoration to hinged lid enclosing lined interior raised on original bra...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Yew

Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy
Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy

Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique George III quality mahogany tea caddy having a quality antique George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid stringing tea caddy with a lift up lid opening to reveal the original ...

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19th Century Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette
John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

John Lawrence & Co 1826 Sterling Silver Purse Vinaigrette

By John Lawrence & Co. 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver vinaigrette in the form of a purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection. This antique George IV sterling silve...

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1820s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century English Candle Box
Early 19th Century English Candle Box

Early 19th Century English Candle Box

Located in High Point, NC

Early 19th century oak candle box from England. This is a wonderful folk art box with loads of character! The top of the box is hand carved and has wonderful scalloped shapes and a central heart, surrounded by inlaid hears for added whimsy. The lid of the box is banded in boxwood and follows down to simple sides and the front panel is also inlaid in boxwood. There is a central frame in which is enclosed another lovely heart over a crossed knife...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Oak

Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box
Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box

Burr Yew Wood Needlework or Jewellery Box

Located in Folkestone, GB

An early 19th century burr yew wood needlework or jewellery box, the top decorated with a classical scene surrounded by chequered banding. Raised on brass animal paw feet.

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Early 19th Century European Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Yew

English Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy Box
English Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy Box

English Georgian Mahogany Tea Caddy Box

Located in Queens, NY

English Georgian (18/19th Century) mahogany tea caddy box on bracket feet with inlaid satinwood and ebony banding and a hinged stepped up top with a brass handle and escutcheon

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19th Century British Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Wood

Walnut domed top Needlework/Jewellery Box
Walnut domed top Needlework/Jewellery Box

Walnut domed top Needlework/Jewellery Box

Located in Folkestone, GB

An early 19th century walnut domed topped needlework or jewellery box with two doors enclosing three drawers. Decorated with a panel of satinwood in the top and two penwork sketches...

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Early 19th Century European Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Curved ribbed silver-gilt pocket snuff box - 19th century
Curved ribbed silver-gilt pocket snuff box - 19th century

Curved ribbed silver-gilt pocket snuff box - 19th century

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Curved ribbed silver-gilt pocket snuff box - 19th century George III - John Turner Sterling - Early 19th century Dimensions: 9 x 5 cm (3.5 x 2 in) H: 2 cm (0.8 in) Material: Silver R...

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19th Century Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Vermeil

Georgian Tobacco Honesty Box
Georgian Tobacco Honesty Box

Georgian Tobacco Honesty Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

This rare brass box would have been a coveted contraption in the finest English pubs of the 18th and 19th centuries. Known as an “honesty” box, the rectang...

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19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy
Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy

Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy having a quality antique George III mahogany tea caddy with satinwood stringing inlay, with a lift up lid opening to reveal two lidded r...

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Early 19th Century Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Quarter Sawn Oak Candle Box with Burr Walnut Inlay
Georgian Quarter Sawn Oak Candle Box with Burr Walnut Inlay

Georgian Quarter Sawn Oak Candle Box with Burr Walnut Inlay

Located in Nantucket, MA

Quarter sawn oak slide lid candle box of rectangular form with the back board extending above and pierced for hanging. The nicely figured lid with reeded edges inlaid with a burr wal...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Early 19th Century Oak Candle box from England
Early 19th Century Oak Candle box from England

Early 19th Century Oak Candle box from England

Located in High Point, NC

Early 19th century oak candle box from England. The box has a wonderfully hand carved top with two opposing birds flanking a central pineapple. These symbols were also synonymous with welcoming guests into your home. Below the birds, there is a lovely small carved piece over the lid of the candle box. The lid is beveled around the edge for added design detail. The sides of the box are simple and the front has beaded edges, which flank the central panel. That is decorated with a crossed knife...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak

Georgian Mahogany Boat Shaped Bucket
Georgian Mahogany Boat Shaped Bucket

Georgian Mahogany Boat Shaped Bucket

Located in Greenwich, CT

English 18th century brass bound boat shaped mahogany peat bucket retaining original brass bail carrying handle and original brass bands, of tapering form and possessing a good rich ...

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1820s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fine Rolled Paper Tea Caddy
Fine Rolled Paper Tea Caddy

Fine Rolled Paper Tea Caddy

$1,150Sale Price|20% Off

Fine Rolled Paper Tea Caddy

Located in Folkestone, GB

A fine quality rolled/scrolled paperwork single compartmemt tea caddy in good originl condition with minor losses. Decorated all-over with applied scrolls of gilt edged and coloured ...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Paper

Late 18th Century George III English Box
Late 18th Century George III English Box

Late 18th Century George III English Box

Located in Middleburg, VA

Late 18th Century George III English Box. Veneered in beautifully highly figured burled ash with small inlaid shield shapes. Made in England circa 1790. A beautifully crafted late 1...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Metal

A Georgian Estate Made Letterbox
A Georgian Estate Made Letterbox

A Georgian Estate Made Letterbox

Located in London, England

A most charming estate made country house letter box with delicately inlaid LETTER BOX to front. English, George III H 27 x W 23 x D 15 cms

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Early 18th Century British Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy (1763)
Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy (1763)

Antique George III Sterling Silver Tea Caddy (1763)

By Samuel Taylor

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver tea caddy; an addition to our 18th century silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique George II...

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1760s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Oak Campaign Chest with Brass Accents
Antique Georgian Oak Campaign Chest with Brass Accents

Antique Georgian Oak Campaign Chest with Brass Accents

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique hand-crafted chest is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1785 and done in the period Georgian style. The chest is composed ...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Boho 19th Century Marquetry Box
Vintage Boho 19th Century Marquetry Box

Vintage Boho 19th Century Marquetry Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Embrace the distinguished charm of the 19th century with this exquisite antique marquetry box. A stunning example of traditional English craftsmanship, this piece showcases masterful...

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19th Century British Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Mahogany Teapoy
Early 19th Century Mahogany Teapoy

Early 19th Century Mahogany Teapoy

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 19th century mahogany teapoy, the shaped, crossbanded and hinged top opening to reveal two wooden containers with lids, with two compartment spaces ideal ...

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1810s British Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

English Calamander Hinged Tea Caddy with Flanking Brass Floral Handles, C. 1800
English Calamander Hinged Tea Caddy with Flanking Brass Floral Handles, C. 1800

English Calamander Hinged Tea Caddy with Flanking Brass Floral Handles, C. 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English Calamander hinged tea caddy with removable two lidded interior bins, centered mixing bowl, flanking brass floral side handles, locking key with tassel, and terminating on the...

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Early 1800s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

20th Century Antique Queen Anne Style English Sterling Silver Box
20th Century Antique Queen Anne Style English Sterling Silver Box

20th Century Antique Queen Anne Style English Sterling Silver Box

By Robert Frederick Fox

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver box made in the George I style, an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique George V sterling silver box has a plain circular form in the George I style. The surface of the box is plain and encircled with applied molded decoration. This impressive George I style box is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover ornamented with a plain circular elevated panel to the center. The hinge is ornamented with a shaped undulating design in conjunction with the cover and the body. The box secures closed with a hallmarked hinged catch to the anterior edge, reflecting the same design to that of the posterior. This impressive example of antique silverware is an exceptional replica of an early Georgian...

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1910s English Vintage Georgian Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique George I Sterling Silver Tobacco Box
Antique George I Sterling Silver Tobacco Box

Antique George I Sterling Silver Tobacco Box

By Edward Cornock 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional antique early Georgian English sterling silver tobacco box; an addition to our smoking related silverware collection This dine antique George I sterling silver tobacco box has a plain oval rounded form. The surface of the box is plain and embellished with fine engraved circular motifs and leaf decoration to the cover hinge. The flush hinged hallmarked cover is ornamented with the contemporary engraved inscription ‘Richard Smart’ to the centre, in addition to a simplified engraved shell and scrolling leaf design to the shaped thumbpiece. This impressive Georgian tobacco box has an exceptional color and patination. This antique tobacco box...

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1720s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georgian Carved Wood Shoe Souvenir Snuff Box
Georgian Carved Wood Shoe Souvenir Snuff Box

Georgian Carved Wood Shoe Souvenir Snuff Box

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

In the 19th century, boots and shoes were symbols of good luck. So, it was only natural that trinkets and personal objects should take the form of footwear. This snuffbox, dating to the Georgian era is an excellent example of that phenomenon. The box is made in the shape of a fashionable lady’s shoe...

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19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

English Military Camphor Wood Leather Brass Banded Chest. Circa 1820
English Military Camphor Wood Leather Brass Banded Chest. Circa 1820

English Military Camphor Wood Leather Brass Banded Chest. Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

English military leather chest with original brass mounts, braided tacks, and brass side handles. All original. Early 19th Century

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1820s English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique George IV Sterling Silver Boxes by John Reily, London, 1823
Antique George IV Sterling Silver Boxes by John Reily, London, 1823

Antique George IV Sterling Silver Boxes by John Reily, London, 1823

By John Reily

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique George IV English sterling silver boxes; an addition to our 19th century silverware collection. These exceptional and rare antique George IV sterling silver boxes have a plain rectangular form. The surface of each silver box is plain and unembellished, with applied thread decoration to the lower rim. Each box is fitted with a plain hinged hallmarked cover, ornamented with further applied thread decoration to the upper rim. The upper plateaus of the covers are individually embellished with an impressive contemporary bright cut engraved crest: one bears out of a ducal coronet a wyvern below the motto 'Avi Numerantur Avorum' - The forefathers of our forefathers are numbered and to the other an eagle regardant with wings extended grasping an escutcheon charged with a lion's head, below the 'Virtute et Robore' - By Virtue and Strength. By virtue of its size these versatile 19th century boxes could be used for a multitude of functions. Such original boxes of this period and size are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition These antique silver dressing table...

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19th Century English Antique Georgian Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georgian boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Georgian boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Georgian boxes made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original boxes, popular names associated with this style include Bilston Battersea, Battersea, Giorgio Salimbeni, and John Lawrence & Co.. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $225 and tops out at $37,226 while the average work can sell for $2,305.