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Period: 19th Century
Victorian Desktop Writing Cabinet in Dark Oak Automatic Tambour, 19th Century
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Antique Victorian desktop writing cabinet made in 19th-century England, crafted in dark oak wood with well-defined grain and original period hardware in silver-toned metal. This is a...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French Limoges Enamel Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This delightful porcelain and enamel box perfectly exemplifies the esteemed French Limoges tradition. It features a meticulously hand-applied pink and blue floral scene against a bro...
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

19C British Tunbridgeware Micro-mosaic Lap Desk - RARE
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING an ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS and EXTREMELY UNIQUE and RARE 19C British Tunbridgeware Micromosaic Lap Desk. This lap desk is unlike any of it’s kind we have seen before. From c...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Maple, Walnut

19th Century English Penwork Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
This exquisite English penwork box is a fine example of intricate craftsmanship, featuring a beautifully hand-decorated surface with elaborate chinoiserie-style motifs. Delicate gold...
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British Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Casket Tortoiseshell Calling Cards Regency Grand Tour 1837
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Example of a Ladies Silk Lined Casket containing its original contents of Sterling Silver mounted Silk lined Tortoiseshell Card Cases of museum quality. Slightly dome shaped...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique George III Sterling Biscuit Box (1814)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III sterling silver biscuit box; an addition to the Georgian silverware collection. This exceptional, fine and impressive antique ...
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English George III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Large Walnut Carved Desk Letter/Stationery Rack
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A large antique letter rack, made of carved wood. The wickerwork is also made of carved wood. With three compartments. Made in France around 1890-1...
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French Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Empire Style Crystal Box with Classical Gilt Ormulo Mounts
Located in London, GB
A French late 19th century Empire style crystal box with classical gilt bronze mounts.
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Italian Baroque Parcel Gilt and Hand Painted Table Box Casket
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a coffee table or a shelf with this elegant and colorful casket. Crafted in Italy circa 1880, the Venetian box stands on heavily carved feet decorated with gilt acanthus lea...
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Russian Lacquered Box with Hand Painted Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique wooden box is unmarked and unsigned, but believed to have been made in Russia in circa 1890. The top of the box portrays a vignette of a shore scene where several men in...
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Russian Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Softwood

A Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquer Hokai Lidded Box with Brass Mounts
Located in San Francisco, CA
this large ribbed and cylindrical Japanese shell-game box with domed lid decorated overall with Maki-e (gold lacquered) foliate wreaths and stylized flower heads and incised brass mounts; raised on four splayed supports. Hokai boxes...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest
Located in Folkestone, GB
A charming early 19th century rosewood five drawer miniature Wellington chest with a stepped rectangular top above five graduated drawers wh...
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European Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest
Miniature Rosewood Wellington Chest
$2,037 Sale Price
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Antique French Cranberry Glass Enamelled Box with Gnome and Girl
Located in Newark, England
ENAMELLED SCENE TO THE LID From our Glassware collection, we are pleased to offer this Antique French Cranberry Glass Box. The box of oval form wi...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century English Silver Plated Ostrich Egg Box Attributed to Elkington Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century English silver plated ostrich egg box, attributed to Elkington & Co. In three parts, the silver plated lid with Acanthus leaf handle, the silver rimed egg, and the grap...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

French Ormolu Mother of Pearl Egg Shaped Enamel Perfume Bottles in Box
Located in Delft, NL
French 19th century Ormolu mother of pearl egg shaped perfume box on foot A beautiful egg shaped perfume bottle box, with interior of 2 perfume bottles wh...
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Rare Restored Burr Walnut Tunbridge Inlaid Sewing Work Box Table Carved Feet
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning fully restored heavily carved Victorian walnut sewing table with ornately inlaid Tunbrid...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

French late 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Crystal box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most charming French late 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Crystal box. This thick rectangular Crystal box displays an outer zig zag design which leads to star sh...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

19th Century Majolica Impressionist Flowers Box
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica Impressionist Flowers Box.
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French Romantic Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Black Crystal Hinged Box
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Black Crystal Box. The box is composed of two sections of French black crystal wh...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Enamelled and Cloisonné Silver Box, Jade Inlay, China, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Enamelled and cloisonné silver box, jade inlay, China, 19th century. Enamelled and cloisonné silver box, jade inlay, China, 19th century. H: 6cm, W: 11cm, D: 7cm
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Chinese Chinoiserie Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Scandinavian Wooden Container Tejne Original Blue Paint, Sweden ca 1850s
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Antique Scandinavian wooden container with original blue paint. It´s most likely from Sweden and most likely made around 1850. We suppose it has been used for storage of food. It ...
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Scandinavian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Triple Hat Transit Case, English, Leather, Top Hat Box, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique triple hat transit case. An English, leather top hat box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Superb antique hat box...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Cotton

19th Century Rare Miniature Wooden Bible Box in Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century most rare and unusual original painted miniature bible box with original painted surface and gilding. This early gem has original iron hi...
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American Country Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

English Honesty Box or Dispenser of Brass from the Georgian Era
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English honesty box or tobacco dispenser of brass from the Georgian era, circa 1820 - the rectangular brass box featuring a double-hinged lid and two compartments, one for coi...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Outstanding quality antique Victorian oak tantalus and games box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian oak tantalus and games box, having a quality oak tantalus with quality brass mounts and carrying handles to the sides, having a compartment with three square cut glass decanters with solid silver decanter tags...
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass

Swedish Wood Book-Hide ca 1850
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Wood Book-Hide ca 1850 With beautiful intricate carvings. Made out birch wood. Heigth: 5.5 cm/2.1 inch Depth: 9.5 cm/3.7 inch Width: 17 cm/6.6 inch
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Birch

19th Century Secret Leather Bound Book Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A secret leather bound book box with the most beautiful marbled paper interior. mid 19th century in age, English in origins. Age related wear and abrasions 21/13.5/3.5cm
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Paper

Antique Keepsake Box, English, Coromandel, Inlaid Stationery Case, Regency, 1830
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique keepsake box. An English, Coromandel inlaid stationery case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1830. Appealing sarcophagus ...
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British Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Anglo Indian Ebony Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique 19th-Century British Colonial porcupine quill and ebony box, made in Ceylon the colonial name for Sri Lanka. This fine hand crafted box has a sliding lid and is decora...
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Sri Lankan British Colonial Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony

English Victorian "Dome Top" Figured Burl Yew Wood Letter Box Circa 1865
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lovely British made Victorian (circa 1865) hard to find yew wood "dome top" compartmentalized writing box;. Tea caddies of this style are more prevalent, so writing boxes are especia...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Yew

French Set of Three Manual Coffee Grinders for Grinding Coffee Beans
Located in Marbella, ES
French Set of Three Manual Coffee Grinders for Grinding Coffee Beans The Size is the Largest
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French Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century English Game Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Lovely antique game box, made of mahogany. The box contains several games, with many bits and pieces. Not all complete. It is obviously that there h...
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British Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Gold-plated silver toiletry box with engravings, chain and mirror
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Gold-plated silver toiletry box with engravings, suspension chain, mirror and utilities inside. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II Title. Weight: 133.17...
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European Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Early 19th Century painted pine blanket box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century painted pine blanket box circa 1828. Fine example of the traditional method of storage in Sweden, utilising the plentiful pine and hand decorating. Rectangular b...
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Swedish Rustic Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine, Paint

Victorian Hungarian Ash Stationery Box Howell James Co
Located in Northampton, GB
Dome Topped Stationary Box From our Boxes collection, we are delighted to offer this Victorian Hungarian Ash Stationery Box by Howell James & Co. The Stationary Box is veneered to t...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Rare 19th Century Set of Staffordshire Swan Tureens
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A rare and charming graduated pair of Staffordshire covered boxes, each modeled as a graceful swan resting amid a stylized coral-inspired base. These late 19th-century ceramic boxes ...
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

An Unusual Dore Bronze Mounted French Baccarat Opaline Crystal Egg-Form Box
Located in New York, NY
A highly unusual and exquisitely crafted French egg-form covered box, attributed to Baccarat and dating to the mid-to-late 19th century, composed of luminous white opaline crystal an...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Desktop Stationery Box, English, Oak, Arts Crafts, Victorian, C.1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desktop stationery box. An English, oak correspondence case in Arts & Crafts taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Striking Victorian craftsmans...
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British Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique Victorian J&S Embossed Gilt Metal Enameled Glove Storage Casket Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian J&S glove, casket, keepsake or jewelry box crafted of wood clad in gold tone enamel finished embossed metal with a fine orange velvet l...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Large 19th C. Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu Mounted Covered Box
Located in New York, NY
A Very Large 19th Century Antique French Baccarat Crystal and Ormolu Mounted Covered Box, Attributed to Baccarat. This incredible large crystal box is all hand-diamond cut and attri...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Sampson Mordan Co 1850’s Calamander Brass Inlaid Vanity Box Sterling Silver
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely vanity box crafted out of Calamander with brass inlay. It is by the prestigious British firm Sampson Mordan & Co of London. The utensils feature mother of pearl handles and ...
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English Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Brass

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional singing bird cylinder music box is a wonder of Austrian mechanical ingenuity. Not only does it play a selection of classical airs with remarkable tone and clarity, but its lush sound is accompanied by a colorful, singing bird automaton...
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Austrian Other Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

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 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Box, Ric.049
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, Edo to Meiji period, a long rectangular document box with hinged cover, decorated with a bird and a floral basket, The locker is not functioning.
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Hardwood Jewelry Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Long ago, this elegant rosewood box was used by a Qing-dynasty lady to store her favorite pieces of jewelry, each drawer filled with jades, pearls, coral necklaces, and hair pins. Th...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Regency Period Brass Inlaid and Bound Document Box with Lift Handles and Key
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Brass bound Regency period rosewood document box by Wells & Lambe with brass edges, geometric line inlay and flush mounted skeletal lift handles. The top with a monogramed rectangula...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century marquetry fruitwood desktop box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century marquetry fruitwood desktop box circa 1890. Good quality desktop box covered with marquetry on all surfaces. Sloped front with decorative star panel.  Top opens to reve...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century French Majolica Log Tobacco Jar
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century French Majolica Log Tobacco Jar.
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French Country Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Antique Charles X French Cut Glass Casket with a Bronze Mount
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique French cut glass casket. With a pressed and cut glass body and cover with a gilt bronze mount. Together with an associated key fo...
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French Charles X Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cut Glass

Antique round glass box with miniature painting, late 19th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
An antique round glass box with in the lid a painted miniature from a noble lady Late 19th century The inside of the lid has a mirror The glass box have a frame from gilded brass Dia...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Cylinder Music Box by Le Coultre Freres
Located in New Orleans, LA
This outstanding Swiss cylinder music box was crafted by the prestigious firm of Le Coultre Freres of Geneva. The highly intricate movement plays a selection of twelve popular tunes ...
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Swiss Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Victorian Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A Victorian dresser box. Beautiful decoration.
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British Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Rare Swedish Antique Blue Folk Art Box
Located in Kramfors, SE
Rare antique blue box in folk art from Sweden made during the mid 1800s. The box is an attractive size and can be used for anything from storing doc...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Antique Northern Swedish Mid-Size Chest
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique northern Swedish chest in original condition. The chest is an attractive mid size where it’s large enough to be practical as well as stylish while not being too overwhelming....
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Swedish Country Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pine

Victorian Period Sterling Silver Heart-Form Trinkets Box Having a Hinged Lid
By James Aitchison
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver, heart-form trinkets box having a hinged lid and gilded interior, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1895, James Aitchison - maker (by Appoint...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 19th C. Tunbridge Ware Work / Sewing Box with Geometric Inlay
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Regency period Tunbridge ware work or sewing box having calamander sides with light wood edges, the top with exotic woods inlaid in a tumbling block pattern within a Vandyke frieze b...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Glove Box, English, Oak, Keepsake, Reception Key Case, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique glove box. An English, oak lidded keepsake or reception key case, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Delightful small b...
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British Georgian Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique French Marquetry and Ormolu Stationary Casket . 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique French Gonçalo Alves marquetry and ormolu mounted casket, circa 1860 in date. The casket of bureau form has a lift up top and is inlaid with a marquetry ...
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Japanese wooden box, 19th century, Japan
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A 19th-century Japanese wooden box with an elegant geometric shape, crafted using traditional Japanese decorative arts techniques. The black lacquered surface is adorned with delicat...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Edo Period Igarashi School Long Lacquer Box, Tanzaku-Bako
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning Japanese Edo period lacquer tanzakubako, box for poem cards, late 18th-early 19th century, Edo Period, Japan. Attributed to the Igarashi School, this box is masterfully ...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer