Antique Chinese hand painted wooden lunch box 19th C

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1900: item #548663
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Antique Chinese hand painted wooden lunch box 19th century. This antique Chinese wooden storage box has two covers which can be removed or lifted to put food inside. The hand swings back and forth and is hand carved depicting two Chinese women cooking. This wooden box retains all its original red paint and hand painted flower design that is all over the top and sides. Excellent condition with one small piece of carving missing on the handle. This antique lunch box measures 6 inches to its top, 1... Click for details

Mennonite antique covered oval wood pantry box c1870

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1900: item #548660
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Mennonite antique covered wood pantry box c1870 to 1880. This covered wood pantry box is in excellent original condition with out any breaks or repairs. The patina is a lovely dry nut brown ,never waxed or polished. This oval pantry box measures 2 and seven eighths inches high by 6 and one quarter inches long. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply... Click for details

British Confectionery Tin Box

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1920: item #546141
M0002

Wonderful English antique tin with color lithographed image commemorating The Tower Bridge over the River Thames in London. The Tower Bridge was finished in1894 and is one of the finest ,most recognized bridges in the world.11.5"X7.5"

ENGLISH MAHOGANY TEA CADDY ca. 1800

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1837 VR: item #545161
20067

Richly quilted fancy mahogany tea caddy with foil lining and lids. Height is 5". width is 9", depth is 5". Condition is good with some srepration to the wood of the lids (see images).

Incredible English “S. Withers & Co.” Safe

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1900: item #544886
H27603675

This English “S. Withers & Co.” Safe is in Excellent Overall Condition,c1880. S.Withers Company of safe makers was founded in 1855 in West Bromwich, England, a town near Birmingham. The company was in business up to the 1960’s and remained a family owned and operated up to its close. Withers was a prolific producer of safes and had a distinctive trademark that is included on the safe. Measuring 24 1/2”D x 25”W x 36”H, the iron safe is functional and fabulous for collectors. Please view all pictu... Click for details

Nice ENGRAVED GERMAN SP SNUFF BOX c1900-10

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1910: item #544178
0641

An attractively engraved silver plated German snuffbox c1900-10. This snuffbox measures 3-3/4" x 2-5/8", is stamped GERMANY under the thumb edge, has the original gilt interior and it is in excellent condition, with no dents, cracks, monograms, repairs or damage other than some minor wear to the engraving from minor use, a tiny pinhead area of silver plate loss on the top and an area on the bottom corner. Shipping is $5 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher. We do ship internati... Click for details

Carved Wooden Wall Box

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1920: item #542828
W0006

Beautifully carved wooden wallbox, perhaps for candles.It has a wonderful patina and looks like a warm rich leather!I found this in Switzerland and it might be attributed to Brienz, the real source of what is considered Black Forest carvings. It has 2 marks near the front center which almost look like burns, but doesn't detract from it at all. Quite an addition to any wall in your castle!!! You could even put a vase for flowers inside or hang it in your kitchen for whisks, wooden spoons and suc... Click for details

European Letter Box

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1920: item #542824
W0007

I couldn't resist this precious European "Post Box"w/brass escutcheon and slot for your name or address…And it's own little key! The wood has beautiful patina and one side has little wormwood holes(but they've left the scene long ago)and the glass window is intact.Just looking at it takes me back to a gentler time ,when we looked forward to our mail !! Just perfect for your cottage or flat! 10"hX7"wX2"d Late 1800's

Chinese Red lacquered Tea Box

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1910: item #542815
W0015

This chinese orange/red lacquered tea box has gilt chinoiserie décor and is complete with it's metal box inside. As expected the décor on top has worn with age.Both brass handles are intact. Quite a desirable piece!6"dX9.5"wX 5.7" Late 1800's

Exceptional English Regency Tea Chest

Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1837 VR: item #538888
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Exceptional English Regency tea chest in rosewood with brass inlay, feet and carrying handles and retaining its original cut crystal caddies and sugar bowl and its tooled leather lining and tufted felt under the lid. Circa 1810. (minor chip to sugar bowl, 1 stopper)

See Antique Boxes by Clarke and O’Kelly, fig. 355 for a similar example.

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