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Technique: Parquetry
Anglo Indian Rectangular Porcupine Quill & Bone Box
Anglo Indian Rectangular Porcupine Quill & Bone Box

Anglo Indian Rectangular Porcupine Quill & Bone Box

$650

Anglo Indian Rectangular Porcupine Quill & Bone Box

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Anglo Indian rectangular porcupine quill, bone and parquetry box. The box with a hinged lid that opens to reveal embossed red velvet lining and a decorated wood panel...

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20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Parquetry Boxes

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Other

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

$1,745Sale Price|20% Off

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Mid 19th century Tunbridge ware stationery box by Edmund Nye, manufacturer. The dome-shaped top is inlaid with a specimen parquetry panel, crossbanded with boxwood and stringing and...

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Ash, Satinwood, Walnut

Spanish Colonial Era 18th/19th Century Inlaid Cedar Wooden Chest Box Trunk
Spanish Colonial Era 18th/19th Century Inlaid Cedar Wooden Chest Box Trunk

Spanish Colonial Era 18th/19th Century Inlaid Cedar Wooden Chest Box Trunk

$1,650

Spanish Colonial Era 18th/19th Century Inlaid Cedar Wooden Chest Box Trunk

Located in Forney, TX

A charming scarce Spanish Colonial era parquetry inlaid cedar legged storage chest (large table box / small trunk) with nicely aged warm rich dark patina. circa 1790 Rustic handmade...

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18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Iron

18th Century Italian Box
18th Century Italian Box

18th Century Italian Box

$795

18th Century Italian Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

This stunning 18th-century Italian box is a fine example of Baroque artistry, embodying the period's characteristic grandeur and attention to detail. Crafted from rich walnut, the bo...

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Superb Antique Folk Art Parquetry Casket Styled Writing Box or Lap Desk
Superb Antique Folk Art Parquetry Casket Styled Writing Box or Lap Desk

Superb Antique Folk Art Parquetry Casket Styled Writing Box or Lap Desk

$3,495

Superb Antique Folk Art Parquetry Casket Styled Writing Box or Lap Desk

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This exquisite antique parquetry writing box or lap desk is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Canada in approximately 1900 in a Folk Art style. The box itself, including th...

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Early 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Parquetry Boxes

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Softwood

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Parquetry Table Top Kodansu Cabinet
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Parquetry Table Top Kodansu Cabinet

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Parquetry Table Top Kodansu Cabinet

$1,036

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Parquetry Table Top Kodansu Cabinet

Located in Reading, Berkshire

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Parquetry Table Top Kodansu Cabinet With An Arrangement of Seven Drawers & Metal Handles & Finishings

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Copper

19th Century English Tunbridge Ware Marquetry Tea Caddy
19th Century English Tunbridge Ware Marquetry Tea Caddy

19th Century English Tunbridge Ware Marquetry Tea Caddy

$2,500

19th Century English Tunbridge Ware Marquetry Tea Caddy

Located in Forney, TX

A well-made antique, circa 1830, English tea caddy with stunning marquetry inlays, warm coloring, superb detailing, and luminous rich patina! When tea first arrived in Europe in t...

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19th Century English Regency Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Don Shoemaker - Senal Exotic Mixed Hardwoods Rosewood Trinket Box Made in Mexico
Don Shoemaker - Senal Exotic Mixed Hardwoods Rosewood Trinket Box Made in Mexico

Don Shoemaker - Senal Exotic Mixed Hardwoods Rosewood Trinket Box Made in Mexico

$440

Don Shoemaker - Senal Exotic Mixed Hardwoods Rosewood Trinket Box Made in Mexico

By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed by eccentric woodworker and designer Don Shoemaker, this trinket box was made by Senal in Mexico. It employs a cacophany of exotic woods, including cocobolo, jacaranda, and ...

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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Jacaranda, Mahogany, Rosewood, Cocobolo

Antique French Louis XV Style Kingwood Marquetry Signed Bibus
Antique French Louis XV Style Kingwood Marquetry Signed Bibus

Antique French Louis XV Style Kingwood Marquetry Signed Bibus

$14,500

Antique French Louis XV Style Kingwood Marquetry Signed Bibus

By Paul Sormani

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning, rare fine quality French gilt bronze mounted Kingwood marquetry bibus (miniature bibliothèque). In the manner of/possibly by celebrated ébéniste Maison Paul Sormani; the ...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

17th Century Franco Flemish Kingwood Marquetry Box
17th Century Franco Flemish Kingwood Marquetry Box

17th Century Franco Flemish Kingwood Marquetry Box

$6,900

17th Century Franco Flemish Kingwood Marquetry Box

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine 17th century domed box with highly figured kingwood marquetry veneer laid in a geometric pattern, the front having elaborate pierced and embossed brass escutcheon, the whole wit...

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1690s European Baroque Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Pine

19th Century French Parquetry Ebonized Domed Box
19th Century French Parquetry Ebonized Domed Box

19th Century French Parquetry Ebonized Domed Box

$2,950

19th Century French Parquetry Ebonized Domed Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Signed by maker on lock. Paris, France. Bronze/brass mounted.

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze

A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760
A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760

A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760

$2,200

A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The exterior surface decorated with striking geometric panels of contrasting light & dark fruitwood veneers with ebonized mouldings, the slant top opening on later iron hinges to a plain interior housing a small hinged compartment for writing implements...

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Mid-18th Century German Baroque Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century Highly Decorative Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box from England
19th Century Highly Decorative Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box from England

19th Century Highly Decorative Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box from England

$1,344Sale Price|30% Off

19th Century Highly Decorative Walnut Trunbridge Parquetry Box from England

Located in North Salem, NY

This striking 19th-century English Trunbridge parquetry box showcases exceptional craftsmanship and refined decorative detail. The rectangular form is constructed from rich walnut, i...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Parquetry Boxes

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Anglo Indian Quill and Bone Box

Antique Anglo Indian Quill and Bone Box

$8,350

H 6.5 in W 12.25 in D 9 in

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Located in Palm Beach, FL

Exceptional antique Anglo Indian sewing box handcrafted with quills and decorated bone with a brass handle, lion heads and paw feet. The interior has pin cushions and compartments wi...

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Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box
Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box

Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box

$3,250

H 2.75 in W 6 in D 4.5 in

Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

A Fantastic 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box. The box is composed of two sections of French opaline crystal which are mounted to a fa...

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18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain
18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

$2,585

H 2.56 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

Located in Marbella, ES

Mexican chest. New Spain, 18th century. In polychrome wood. Slight paint losses on the lid. Measurements: 7 x 16 x 6.5 cm. Wooden chest from the vicerega...

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Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

$1,750

H 11.25 in W 13.5 in D 18 in

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...

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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Parquetry Boxes

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Iron

Early 18th Century Dutch Chest 'Box '
Early 18th Century Dutch Chest 'Box '

Early 18th Century Dutch Chest 'Box '

$2,000

H 7.88 in W 11.42 in D 7.09 in

Early 18th Century Dutch Chest 'Box '

Located in Madrid, ES

Dutch chest in fruit wood and carved bone applications, 18th Century Dutch school. Measurements: 20 X 29 X 18cm Very good condition.

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Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Parquetry Boxes

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Wood

Antique Porcupine Quill Box. Sri Lanka, 19th Century
Antique Porcupine Quill Box. Sri Lanka, 19th Century

Antique Porcupine Quill Box. Sri Lanka, 19th Century

$520Sale Price|20% Off

H 4.25 in W 11 in D 7.75 in

Antique Porcupine Quill Box. Sri Lanka, 19th Century

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Lovely quill box Ebony and porcupine quill Good condition Free UK shipping. PLEASE NOTE only available in the UK . Because of the ivory content the item needs a Cites certificate...

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1880s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Parquetry Boxes

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Antique Ceylonese Porcupine Quill Box
Antique Ceylonese Porcupine Quill Box

Antique Ceylonese Porcupine Quill Box

$484

H 1.86 in W 6.23 in D 4.1 in

Antique Ceylonese Porcupine Quill Box

Located in London, GB

A small Sinhalese Porcupine Quill Box with a sliding lid. The panels of porcupine quill panels arranged in a chevron pattern, bordered with ebony and bone inlaid banding. Ceylonese ...

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Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Parquetry Boxes

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Ebony

Antique Anglo-Indian Fluted Writing Box With Secret Drawers. Early 19th Century
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$520Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.5 in W 16 in D 9 in

Antique Anglo-Indian Fluted Writing Box With Secret Drawers. Early 19th Century

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful writing box made from a tropical hardwood Fabulous shape and plain fluted carving. It gives it a modernist appearance Probably Sri Lankan 3 secret drawers* Replaced lea...

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19th Century English Regency Style Inlaid Box
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19th Century English Regency Style Inlaid Box

$495

H 5 in W 9 in D 7 in

19th Century English Regency Style Inlaid Box

Located in Tampa, FL

beautiful 19th century English Regency style trinket box, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The box features intricate inlay work across the surface, highl...

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1890s English Antique Parquetry Boxes

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Silk, Wood

19th Century French Wooden Box
19th Century French Wooden Box

19th Century French Wooden Box

$595

H 3.3 in W 9.2 in D 6.4 in

19th Century French Wooden Box

Located in High Point, NC

This 19th century French wood box is a beautifully understated example of utilitarian craftsmanship elevated by age and material quality. Constructed from solid wood with a warm, nat...

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19th Century French Antique Parquetry Boxes

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Wood

Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box
Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

$2,850

H 2.5 in W 7.5 in D 3.5 in

Petite Antique Anglo Indian Bone and Tortoise Box

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Charming petite antique Anglo Indian lidded box handcrafted in indigenous hardwoods clad in tortoise shell and decorated with elaborate lacy bone designs, featuring an etched and pai...

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Parquetry Boxes

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Vintage Middle Eastern Damascene Arabesque Micro Mosaic Marquetry Table Box
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Vintage Middle Eastern Damascene Arabesque Micro Mosaic Marquetry Table Box

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning finely hand-crafted Middle Eastern intarsia table box, mid-20th century, most likely Damascus, Syria, exquisitely handmade, featuring exceptionally executed and intricately detailed micro-mosaic marquetry-work throughout, having a rectangular chest form inlaid with various contrasting exotic woods, mother of pearl, and bone in arabesque geometric patterning. A hinged lid opens to reveal an interior lined with the original white accented worn blue fabric and delicate micro-mosaic inlay to the lid interior. circa 1940s Provenance / Acquisition: From the estate of Carl Carter (Texas, 1955-2023) Acquired from the highly reputable auction house Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas. 2024 Major Estates & Antiques catalog Dimensions: (approx) 11.5" Wide, 2.25" High, 7.75" Deep; 2lbs Versatile: As warm and handsome as it is useful, having the ideal size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a jewelry casket, decorative coffee table box...

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H 3.5 in W 11.25 in D 8 in

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Located in San Francisco, CA

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H 12.41 in W 17.72 in D 8.27 in

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Located in Folkestone, GB

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Located in London, GB

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H 1.5 in W 15 in D 6 in

Don S. Shoemaker Mexican Modern Inlaid Mixed Woods Parquetry Tray

By Don S. Shoemaker

Located in Palm Springs, CA

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H 2.5 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in

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Located in Palm Springs, CA

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A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875
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H 3.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in

A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

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H 9.5 in W 14 in D 9 in

Italian Tumbling Block Parquetry Bow Front Miniature Three Drawer Commode

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Dating to the early 19th century this gem of a miniature bow front commode or jewelry box features intriguing tumbling block parquetry on the top, the drawer front and the two sides....

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H 8.25 in W 11.25 in D 5.75 in

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Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Large Italian 1820s Walnut Box with Parquetry Decor and Inner Wicker Basket
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H 23.5 in W 25 in D 20.25 in

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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