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Period: 19th Century
Mid 19th Century Chinese Telescopic Canton Fan with Carved Bone Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese telescopic Canton fan of carved bone stays supporting a scenic decorated paper in gouache in the Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box fr...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bone, Paper

Mid-19th Century Chinese Telescopic Fan of Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Stays
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese telescopic fan of gilt decorated black lacquer stays with paper painted in gauche in the Mandarin palette. Archival mount in a shadow box frame. China, made for the Western ...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from Japan, 19th Century, Black Lacquered Painted
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This vide poche is a mural Vide poche or box, this is setting on the wall. Made in Japan in the 19th century, it has been made in black lacquered wood.  
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Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

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Wood

Collection of Walking Sticks in Shadow Box
Located in Peekskill, NY
There is a nice variety of canes in this early collection and display case. The case looks to be 1800 with wavy original glass. The whole display has a very rich look.
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Unknown Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass

Antique Ship Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
a great folk art ship diorama of the "St. Jems"... polychrome-painted wood, tin, paper and string/thread... original glass front....
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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Single 19 Century Antique Suzani Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional antique hand embroidery Suzani textile, beautiful purple and indigo colors , fine silk embroidery on cotton background, all professionally hand sewn to linen backing , q...
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Uzbek Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Glass, Wood, Silk

Antique Enclosed Light Box with Stained Glass Church Window
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Enclosed Free Standing Light Box with Stained Glass Church Window with Religious Scene This antique stained glass window is encased in a fr...
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American American Classical Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Stained Glass, Wood

Woven Textile Fragment. East European. 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Lovely textile sample Fabulous colours Great piece of folk art. Likely to be of East European origin. Possibly Balkan. In new white painted box fra...
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Balkan Folk Art Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

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Wool, Cotton

Gothic Style Huge Triptych Shadow Box/Display Of Orthodox Church Silver Icons
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Gothic style huge triptych shadow box/display of an Orthodox Church silver icons. The triptych is a large ogee shaped arc closed display made of heavy wood and glass. When you open the doors, it features some icons painted on wood and covered by an embossed and chased silver oklads with some gilt areas. They are framed by some red velvet. In the center, there are two icons who represent St.Paul and St.Peter; above them is the Almighty God...
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Unknown Gothic Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century Chinese Gilt Inkwash Painted Screen
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a singular piece, a framed vintage Chinese gilt and inkwash miniature six-fold paper screen, that was possibly a salesman's sample, and it is beautiful. This is from the la...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Giltwood

Victorian Pressed Flower Oddity, Botanical Art in Gilt Oval Frame, 19th Century
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Victorian Pressed Flower Oddity, Botanical Art in Gilt Oval Frame, 19th Century Antique botanical composition featuring a delicate array of hand-pressed flowers and foliage, artfull...
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Organic Material, Giltwood

Gentleman's portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Miniature portrait of a gentleman on a bone pendant under glass. The framed is a characteristic New England gilt brass bezel with display loop. American, probably Boston, circa 1810.
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American Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th-century Tibet, many men carried a fire striker to help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. Known as mechag, such st...
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Tibetan Tibetan Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Stone, Silver

American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
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American American Empire Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Bronze Panel Shadowbox - Asian Art Deco, Exquisite Patina
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This stunning antique bronze panel shadowbox is a true collector's piece, showcasing the exquisite artistry and craftsmanship of Asian artisans. The three panels feature intricate As...
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Asian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Collection of 19th Century Beetles in Shadow Boxes
Located in East Hampton, NY
5 Dioramas or shadow boxes of 19th Century beetles.... odd and interesting....
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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass

Set of '15' 19th Century Framed Botanical Specimens
Located in East Hampton, NY
19th century French dried plant specimens... signed by G. Babou, dated, and meticulously catalogued including location in France.... a wonderful set of 15.
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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Hand-Made Fan in a Lacquered Frame, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Chinoiserie hand-made fan in a lacquered frame, circa 1870.
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

Pair of Chinese bone game pieces, c. 1820
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of Chinese carved and pierced round bone game pieces. Made in China for the Western trade, these game pieces have been mounted on pale gray silk in a deep bevel mat and framed i...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bone

Antique 19th Century Infant Christening Gown Lace Baby Dress Shadowbox
Located in Dayton, OH
"Early 19th century infant’s white lace trimmed christening gown, frame in a shadowbox with robin’s egg blue background and a small dried nosegay of baby’s breath and blue silk flowers.  Measure: 31". Family history on reverse dates dress to 1819. ""Baby dress...
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American Regency Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton

French 19th Century Fan
Located in Tampa, FL
19th century French fan in an Italian Florentine fan case and the back is lined in velvet. The fan is hand painted, lace and mother of pearl. The case is tur...
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French Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Textile, Velvet, Wood

Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Fan Screen Shadow Box, Circa 1840.
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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Hutschenreuther Royal Vienna Porcelain Portrait Plate Le Brun Beehive
Located in Dayton, OH
Framed antique 19th century Royal Vienna style plate by Hutschenreuther with beehive mark, in green and gold with a central reproduction of Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

English 19th Century Brass Black Eagle Prancing Horse in Custom Shadowbox Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
This English brass horse from the mid-19th century features black eagle, a horse belonging to circus proprietors John and George Sanger. The highly trained...
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English Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Shadow Box with Floral Wreath C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Victorian Shadow Box with Floral Wreath C1890 Measures - 26.75"H x 24.75"W x 4.5"D A finely crafted antique shadow box featuring an intric...
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High Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English "Victorian” Framed Seashell Shadow Box, Circa 1860-1870. Exotic Shell Collection
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Shell, Wood

Grand Tour intaglios and Victorian Lava Stone Cameos Framed
Located in Dallas, TX
A wonderful set of fourteen grand tour intaglios and victorian lava stone cameos mounted in a red velvet shadow box frame. Circa 1890s. The larges is cameo and a quarter by one and a...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Lava

Antique Victorian Harp Design Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Harp Design Flower Mourning Wreath Mahogany Shadow Box Frame. Item features a harp design, floral arrangement wreath, deep mahogany s...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of English transfer tea plates with two views of Philadelphia, c. 1835
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of mulberry transfer tea plates, decorated with a view of the Philadelphia Water Works and the Race Bridge. The transfers are drawn from William Russell Birch's, "The City of Ph...
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British Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Framed Antique Intaglios
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of Antique intaglios newly framed on camouflage burlap.
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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Burlap, Glass, Plaster, Wood

19th Century, Silk Bordered Caftan
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Amazing silk North African caftan, hand-stitched beautiful embroidered details. Framed in a large shadow box, this piece is a visual treat.
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Moroccan Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

19th Century English Gilded Shadowbox of "Black Eagle"
Located in High Point, NC
This brass plaque featured in a shadowbox is of the famous circus horse "Black Eagle", and was made and framed circa 1855 to 1860. "Black Eagle" was purchased from the King of the Be...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Collection of 19th Century Wax Seals
Located in Stockton, NJ
A collection of early 19th century wax seals framed. Small frame measures 7.5" W x 8.5" H Medium circular frame measures 15.5" W x 13.5" H Large fra...
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European Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

2 Antique Victorian Black Velvet & Lace Bodice & Shirtwaist Shadowboxes 30"
Located in Dayton, OH
Impressive pair of circa 1890's Victorian women's dress tops. One elaborately layered black lace / mesh shirtwaist with leg of mutton / gigot sleeve. And one black bodice / jacket in...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Velvet

c1800 Antique Early American Hand Stitched Glass Shadow Box Scene Man & His Dog
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1800 Antique Early American Hand Stitched Glass Shadow Box Scene Man & His Dog. Man is saying his prayers in front of the cross. Doggie looking beautiful in fluffy hand stitched mat...
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American Classical Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Francois Grenier Mixed Media 3D La Chasse au Tigre Tiger Hunt Collage
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique mixed-media enhanced engraving artwork attributed to Francois Grenier. François GRENIER b. 1793-1867. This work features a hunting scene from India, framed shadowbox style, signed in stone lower left and titled on backside. La Chasse au Tigre translates to (Tiger Chase or Tiger Hunt...
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British Colonial Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Organic Material, Paper

Antique American Hand-Embroidered Three Dimensional Paintings, Circa 1820
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare antique American Hand-Embroidered three dimensional paintings, Circa 1820. Paintings were mounted in shadowboxes to protect the embroid...
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American Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Turkish Hand Embroidery Textile in Shadowbox
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Ottoman Empire era textile of gold metallic threads embroidered on purple color silk velvet background ,exceptional patterns. The textile is professionally hand mounted in ...
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Turkish Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metallic Thread

Gilt Framed Sèvres Bisque Plaque with Cornelian Cabochons and Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Norwood, NJ
Gilt framed 19th century Sèvres bisque plaque depicting cupid and zodiac with cornelian cabochons and gilt bronze mounts. Sèvres bisque rondel medallion ...
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French Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Stone, Gold Plate, Bronze

Mural Box or Wall Vide Poche, from France 19th Century, Brown Color Painted
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This vide poche is a mural Vide poche or box, this is setting on the wall. Made in France in the 19th century, it has been made in Brown Painted wood.
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Victorian Hair-Work, Savannah, Georgia, 1888
Located in Savannah, GA
A set of hair-work articles and award lithograph associated with the Flower Show of Savannah, Georgia, 1888. Not removed for inspection, but likely sterling and gold. Presented in ...
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American Other Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metal

Collection of 29 19th Century Plaster Intaglios
Located in East Hampton, NY
Modern arranged collection of 29 antique plaster intaglios framed on linen....
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Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Linen, Plaster

Pair of Framed Famille Jaune Porcelain Plaque Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A matching pair of porcelain plaque from late Qing dynasty nicely framed in giltwood carved as bamboo. The Famille Jaune plaques were likely ...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

A 19th Century Hand Painted Porcelain Plate in Original Museum Frame
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand painted porcelain cabinet plate with elaborate hand decorated raised gilt border, the central figure of a bishop. The porcelain is 19th Century German or Austrian, with a bea...
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German Victorian Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Glass, Giltwood

Framed French Porcelain Fragment
Located in Tampa, FL
A piece, fragment of porcelain off of a piece of furniture in a shadowbox and trimmed in French braided ribbon in the neoclassical style. Early 19th century porcelain could be a litt...
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French Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

1880s French Wooden Display Case
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden display case from France, produced circa 1880. This wall hanging display board stands five feet four inches tall, featuring two swinging w...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

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