Large Folky Inlaid and Burled Wood Box dated 1880

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1900: item #546015
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This is a huge, wonderful box. It measures 14.5" by 12.5" and is 6" high. It's layered like a cake and is just as delightful. Some of the layers are inlaid with different types of wood. Some of the layers are burled wood. The top is burl with inlay in a geometrical design outlining perfectly matched crotch wood sections. Carefully cut out and then inlaid are the numbers on the left, 18, and on the right, 88. The letter S below and then, of all things, E above, where you'd think it would be... Click for details

18th Century Oak Cask for a Rescue Dog

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1837 VR: item #440130
8965

18th century oak barrel-form cask with iron bands. Probably a brandy flask for a rescue dog.

Hand Carved Antique Black Forest Jewel Box

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1920: item #411827
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Notice the delicately carved flowers and leaves that stand prominently atop this fine box. This box was likely carved in the first quarter of the 1900’s out of either oak or beech wood. The hinges are original are work perfectly. It stands 5 ¼” tall on four finely carved feet and measures 8 ¼” by 6 ¾”. Wouldn’t this look fabulous right on the center of your dresser?

Antique Brass Venetian Etched Mirrored Box

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1920: item #411816
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This is an impressive little box. It has panels of etched Venetian glass on the four sides and the top. The metal work is quality and very detailed. The latch and hinges work properly and the box sits level. This box measures 4 ½” square and stands on its ornate legs 3 ½” tall. This would make a great statement on your vanity as it stores your finest jewels.

Rare Anglo-Indian Carved and Pierced Ivory Casket

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1900: item #361335
8658

Rare Anglo-Indian carved and pierced ivory casket of rectangular form with pierced geometric designs on top and all sides. The base has a projecting moulding above a pierced and shaped apron and four elephant-form feet. (small loss on rear panel)

Delhi, circa 1880, probably Faquir Chand.

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French Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu And Enamel Snuff Box

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1800: item #346529
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A Fine Louis XVI gilt bronze Ormolu and enamel snuff box. French, circa: 1775-1785. Measuring: 2.75" wide by 2." deep by 1." high.

The box reveals and oval inset enamel miniature painting of a lady in a landscape holding something above a bird who appears to be quite interested. The oval plaque exhibits a cobalt blue border with rai... Click for details

Exceptional 18th century English Marquetry Tea Caddy

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1800: item #326041
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Exceptional 18th century English marquetry tea caddy in satinwood, extensively inlaid with vine and floral motifs. The interior has two removable canisters and space for a sugar bowl. Circa 1790.

Height: 5.75”
Length: 11.5
Width: 5.75”

Antique Walnut Ladies Work Table Sewing Needlework Box

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1910: item #294452

Lovely little Walnut Work Table for Needlework, late Victorian multi-use Table, these where produced for a very short period in the late Victorian period and would have been for ladies personal effects, wigs etc.. features include mirror to inside of lift up lid, a satinwood lift out multi-partitioned tray area with good banding and a sliding drawer above, turned double column legs on scrolled feet, missing 2 finials which I have and are included in the sale otherwise the condition is very good... Click for details

Fine Small English Regency Satinwood Workbox

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1837 VR: item #279067
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Fine English Regency satin-wood workbox with ebony stringing and inlay and original silver on copper ring pull. Circa 1820.

Height: 3.375
Length: 7.125
Width: 5.625

Antique French Jewelry Box

Archives: Furnishings: Accessories: Boxes Pre 1900: item #263852
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Exceptional Antique French Jewelry Casket in Kingwood with fire gilt bronze mounts; the shaped lid surmounted by a young Neptune with a trident riding a dolphin, the bombe box with foliate gilt bronze corner mounts having rams' heads and cloven hoof feet. Late 19th Century.

12” x 7.5” x 10” tall