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Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Located in Northampton, GB
Rosewood and Mother of Pearl
From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this pair of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Important and Rare Spanish Safe Box 15th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Safe box
Spanish, from the first half of the 15th century
in lacquered wood, with a
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare 17th Century French Medieval Message Mail Letters Box
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and original French Medieval 17th century message mail letters box
in wood covered with
Category
Antique 17th Century French Medieval Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
A Rare Continental Ebony Rectangular Box w/Ivory Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare continental ebony rectangular box adorned with inlaid ivory floral sprays; the rectangular
Category
Antique 19th Century Boxes
Rare Art Deco Ceramic Flapper Trinket Box, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Dating to the 1930s this very attractive and rare Art Deco trinket powder jar or box which is part
Category
Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Tunbridge Ware Box by S W Morris c1815
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Rare Tunbridge ware box by S W Morris
Date : c1815
Period : Regency
Origin : Brighton
Category
Antique 1810s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Vintage Gucci "G" Logo Polished Steel
Gilded Box
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find and in such pristine condition. I have only ever seen these with much of the gold
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel
Rare Majolica Box with Cicada Pichon Uzes, circa 1890
By Pichon a Uzes
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Majolica box signed Pichon Uzes with cicada, circa 1890.
Pichon á Uzes is a family-owned
Category
Antique 1890s French French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
ROYAL. A very rare Charles II Patch Box, unmarked
Located in London, GB
The Box is circular in form and the sides are engraved with two bands of basket weave design. The
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Boxes
Rare Tunbridge Ware Glove Box by Thomas Waterman c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Rare Tunbridge ware glove box by Thomas Waterman c1860
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Small Antique English Silver Box - Agate Inlaid - 1925
Located in Bath, GB
A rare little square box made from English solid / sterling silver with a pillow top inlaid with
Category
Vintage 1920s British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate, Sterling Silver
Rare George III Sheraton period Spoon Box c.1780
Located in Bath, GB
In many, many years of dealing in antique boxes, I have never come across a Sheraton spoon box such
Category
Antique 1780s British George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Large Midcentury Rosewood Box by Wiggers of Denmark Rare
By Wiggers
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous midcentury rosewood storage box by Wiggers of Denmark, circa 1960s. The box is massive; 12
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Sensual Art Deco Czech Rare Malachite Glass Lidded Box
Located in North Miami, FL
This arresting and sensual lidded box made out of glass in the color of luscious
malachite green
Category
20th Century Boxes
Materials
Glass
Medieval Spanish Rare Storage Box Used for Sword Storage
Located in Round Top, TX
This 15th century box used to store a sword has the original iron and hand painting throughout. The
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Spanish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
A Rare 1920s Indian Solid Brass Hat Shape Trinket Box
Located in Bellport, NY
Rare and unusual Indian Solid Brass Hat shaped trinket box. Fine craftsmanship,with a hat box shape.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Boxes
Materials
Brass
Magnificent and Rare 19th Century Russian Large Malachite Presentation Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Important and rare large 19th century malachite and semiprecious stone box.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Baltic Baltic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Rare Maitland-Smith Tessellated Red Coral and Stone Dresser Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Southampton, NJ
Rare tessellated red coral and stone dresser box by Maitland-Smith with brass inlay detail, lined
Category
Vintage 1970s Decorative Boxes
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Rare Argenta Art Deco Lidded Box
Located in København, Copenhagen
Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg. Rare Argenta Art Deco lidded box in glazed ceramics decorated with a
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Mexican Pepe Mendoza Rare Glass Tiled and Brass Medallion Box
Located in North Miami, FL
great artisan. A gem of a box and rare....
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Boxes
Rare Antique Asprey Sterling Silver Cylindrical Box / Tea Caddy, 1913
By Asprey
Garrard Limited
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning top-quality early twentieth century cylindrical box or tea caddy, a rare find by Asprey
Category
Vintage 1910s British George IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Three Rare Antique Anglo-Indian Tortoise Shell Boxes, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here are three rare antique Anglo Indian boxes crafted with traditional materials each with a
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Bathers,
Rare Midcentury Box with Nude Male Figures, Laguna Beach
By Pat and Covey Stewart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and remarkable "Bathers" piece by Pat and Covey Stewart, this covered box is decorated with
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Mid- 17th c. English Center Table Star Inlay Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare mid-17th century English bone inlaid and brass mounted oak center table box, the top and sides
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes
Materials
Brass
1950s Rare Piero Fornasetti Mid-Century Modern Enameled Cigarette Box
By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An huge cigarette box designed by Pietro Fornasetti and manufactured by Atelier Fornasetti Milano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Metal
Rare Large Silver Jugendstil Nouveau Casket Box, Austrian, circa 1900
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Austrian silver casket box, Vienna, circa 1900. The box of strong jugendstil nouveau secessionist
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Jugendstil Decorative Boxes
An extremely rare George III Tortoiseshell Pique Gaming Counter Box
Located in London, GB
The velvet lined circular counter box has a pull off cover which is decorated with an outer band of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Boxes
Rare Hand Wrought Glass Mosaic
Brass Box Attr. Salvador Teran
Located in North Miami, FL
Square box hand wrought in brass with glass mosaic tiles and brass inlay depicting a jaguar man
Category
20th Century Mexican Boxes
1680s German Gold and Enamel Tobacco Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
an oval rounded form.
The rounded sides of this rare box are encompassed with exceptional chased
Category
Antique 1680s German Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Rare Antique English Parian
Silver Plate Biscuit Box, c.1880
Located in Bath, GB
A rarely found Victorian biscuit box made from Parian with silver plated fittings dating to c.1880
Category
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Rare Bohemian Marbleized Glass Hand-Painted Enameled Ormulo Casket Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
box.
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3.75" W x 2.5" D x 5" H
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Czech Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Enamel, Ormolu
Rare and Beautiful 16th Century Siena Box
Located in Madrid, ES
Rare and Beautiful 16th century Siena box
13cm x 15.5cm x 27cm
Paper mache box gilt and lacquered
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Gothic Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Tabletop Jewelry Box by Paul McCobb
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Rare tabletop jewelry box by Paul McCobb. This piece is in original condition. Branded to the
Category
Vintage 1950s American Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Maple
Rare Signed Jewelry Box by Emilio Pucci
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Redding, CT
Rare Signed Jewelry Box by Emilio Pucci. Hinged Box designed with his trademark psychedelic silk
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silk, Upholstery
A Rare Anglo Indian Sadeli Inlaid Lap Desk or Writing Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A sadeli inlaid, Anglo Indian lap desk or writing box. Great size and condition. Rare.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Boxes
Beautiful and rare Gustavian Alder Root box from late 18th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful and rare Gustavian Alder Root box. From Sweden during the late 18th Century. Adorable
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Rare Pair of Sèvres Porcelain Boxes, Brass Mounts, Napoleon III Period.
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare Pair of Sèvres Porcelain Boxes, Brass Mounts, 19th Century, Napoleon III period.
A pair of
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Rare and Large and Important Russian Malachite Presentation Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare and important 19th century Russian malachite presentation box with semiprecious jeweled stones
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Baltic Baltic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Malachite
Rare Pair of Maitland Smith Rose Marble and Brass Trinket Boxes
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These pair of rare trinket boxes are entirely made by hand in the Philippines for Maitland Smith
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes
A Large
Rare Austrian Leather-Covered Octagonal Box with 8 Engravings
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and rare Austrian leather-covered octagonal box with hand-colored engravings; the octagonal
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes
Unusual
rare carved ivory snuff box as a medical model nude
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An extremely unusual and rare 19th century snuff box or container in the shape of a nude woman or
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Ivory, Wood
Rare 17th Century English Coffre Fort or Strong Box, circa 1690
Located in Milford, NH
A rare English coffre fort or strong box of princeswood (later known as kingwood) with brass
Category
Antique 1690s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
ROBERT GRAY OF GLASGOW. A very rare George III Toothpowder Box
Located in London, GB
quality is quite outstanding, as would be expected from this maker. Toothpowder Boxes are extremely rare
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Scottish Decorative Boxes
Important and Rare Italian Box Safe from the 17th Century
1647
Located in Madrid, ES
Important and Rare Italian box safe from the 17th century
In chiseled bronze, decorated with
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Rare Napoléon III Game Box in Boulle Style Marquetry, France, 1880s
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare Napoléon III game box circa 1880 made in Boulle Marquetry style with its game chips.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Rare Napoléon III Game Box in Boulle Style Marquetry, France, 1880s
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare Napoléon III game box circa 1880 made in Boulle Marquetry style with its game chips.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
A rare George III "Lozenge" shaped Patch Box by Samuel Pemberton.
Located in London, GB
The Patch Box is of the rare lozenge form and is engraved on the cover with chequered designs and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann
Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
a rare addition to this style of Writing Box. Above the writing slope, there is a partitioned
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Rare Hans Hansen Double Box in Rosewood with Sterling Silver Inlay
By Hans Hansen
Located in Münster, DE
note with care instructions in very good condition. It is extremely rare to find a Hans Hansen box in
Category
Antique 1850s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Rare Mid-Century French Wooden Box Citroen DS Model Car Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare 1960s French Mid-Century decorative lidded box featuring a car. This varnish wood box is a
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Aluminum, Copper
Mid-Century Pair of Burl Wood Boxes with Rare Matching Grain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of mid-century burl wood boxes, each handcrafted and showcasing exceptional natural figuring
Category
Mid-20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Burl
Rare Lozenge Shape Victorian Sterling Silver Biscuit Box Heath
Middleton, 1897
By Heath
Middleton
Located in London, London
Biscuit Box, is lozenge shaped, and features gadroon borders.
The biscuit box measures 3.5"(9cm) tall
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood
Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE
England, circa 1815; includes a circa 1849 quill by
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Rare 20th Century Solid Silver Box, Gerald Benney, London, circa 1970
By Gerald Benney
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Description:
20th century solid silver box, rectangular form, plain hinged cover, the sides
Category
20th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
A rare George III Pocket Snuff Box made by Samuel Pemberton.
Located in London, GB
The Snuff Box is modelled in an unusual curved slender form, with hinged cover. This example is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Boxes
Midcentury Murano Sommerso Octagonal Glass Box Rare Blue to Green to Clear
Located in Stamford, CT
Midcentury Murano Sommerso octagonal glass box of rare blue to green to clear color.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass
Rare Pill or Stamp Box in Boulle Marquetry, Napoleon III France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare stamp box or pill box in boulle marquetry style.
Napoleon III style unique small box for
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Pewter
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