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$2,495 USD Offers ConsideredRegency Tea Chest/Caddy With Four Inner Compartments 1820
Antiques:Boxes:Tea Chest:Tea Caddy
This is a gorgeous English tea chest (Tea Caddy). This tea chest is a famous style for a tea caddy of the Regency, George IV, William IV and early Victorian periods. This tea caddy (sarcophagus shape) is made of rosewood and has beautiful inset maple panels on all four sides. The wonderful design using different woods on this chest give the chest great added depth. The rosewood is in beautiful condition with just one small wear mark on the left front of the lid. As you look at the rosewood on ...
$495 USD Offers ConsideredBeautiful English Rosewood Double Decanter Box
Antiques:Boxes:Decanter
This is a beautiful English Rosewood decanter box with a lighter color timber (boxwood) used for stringing, and for the diamond inlay arrangement on the box's lid. 19th Century, possibly early. The decanter box contains two bottles with stoppers. One of the stoppers was damaged in shipping, but we've included it with the decanter. Please see the photos. The timber used to make this beautiful decanter is in good condition. There is a small crack on the right edge of the box, and there are three ...
$255 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish 19th Century Rosewood Jewelry Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Antiques:Boxes:Jewelry Box
This is a gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood box that was most likely made as a jewelry box. The rosewood timber is in very nice condition, with no nicks or scratches. Mother-of-Pearl inlay stringing and floral designs are used on the lid and front of the box. The inlay is in nice condition with just a very small piece missing on lower left design on the lid, and tiny piece on the stringing on the right front of the box. Opening the box reveals a beautiful blue velvet lining on the inside ...
$2,395 USD Offers ConsideredWilliam IV" Compendium Table Cabinet": Sewing, Jewelry, & Writing Slope
Antiques:Boxes:Compendium
Here you see many views of this William IV Compendium table cabinet in rosewood and constructed to convey an architectural three-dimensional effect with frames of ornamental carving to the base and the center, C. 1835. The mother-of-pearl inlays is of "The Tree of Life" with a bird perched in the branches. The lovely table cabinet also has mother-of-pearl dots with stringing on the doors and the top. When the lid is lifted a fully fitted top sewing section is revealed. This is a fully fitted ...
$165 USD Offers Considered19th C. English Snuff Box
Antiques:Boxes:Snuff:Wood
19th century English Snuff Box. This English snuff box is 2 3/4” long and 1 3/4” wide, carved from wood with end caps of a silver type metal. There is a gold like shield on the center of the wooden hinged lid. The hinge is original to this mid 1800’s personal snuff box and in the corners one can see remnants of the snuff that it once held. Other than wear to the end caps this is a lovely and has been in a private collection in England for a number of year.
$175 USD Offers ConsideredEarly 19th Century English Snuff Box
Antiques:Boxes:Papier Mache:Snuff Box
A lovely, papier mâché 3 3/8” across by 7/8” high, with the lid on, early 19th century snuff box. The cover of box has a oil portrait of a lady with the costume of the early late 1700’s to 1800’s. The oil painting on the cover does show normal wear marks for something handled and of this age. This would be a lovely gift or addition to a collection.
$495 USD Offers ConsideredBurl Walnut & Mother-of-Pearl Victorian Game Box for Cribbage and Other Games
Antiques:Boxes:Game Boxes
This is a wonderful Victorian games box made of a beautiful burl walnut. A gorgeous inlay on lid designed with mother-of-pearl, ebony and burl walnut wood. Some repair to the mother-of-pearl is evident, and there is a small piece missing from the inner inlay. There are four compartments inside the box. Three of the compartments each hold a deck of playing cards. The fourth compartment holds burl wood cribbage board, 4 ivory pegs for the cribbage board, 4 dice, and a variety of several colors of ...
$795 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish Writing Slope (Box) ( Victorian)
Antiques:Boxes:Writing Slopes
Here is a beautiful brass edged rosewood/ Coromandel writing slope. The box is very heavy, typical of the Victorian Era. Notice that the edged brass is rounded, and in perfect condition. Within the box are compartments for pens, 2 ink well, and other writing utensils. The pen tray is veneered as well. There are three secret draws under the upper writing surface which are revealed by lifting one of the slats at the right hand side inkwell. The inside surfaces for writing are impeccable and ...
$900 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish Victorian/Regency Walnut Writing Slope
Antiques:Boxes:Writing Slopes
This is an English writing box made of solid walnut with brass corners, and supports. This walnut writing box has a brass inlaid escutcheon that has never been engraved. The writing slope is gorgeous. Although I have dated it as Victorian it could very well be Regency (1800 - 1830). The box opens to reveal red tooled leather in perfect condition has two spaces for ink, a pen tray that has been veneered in walnut and space for quills or pens Inside the box, there are two compartments, one under ...
$495 USD Offers ConsideredLate Georgian to Early Victorian English Mahogany Writing Desk with Hidden Drawer
Antiques:Boxes:Writing Slopes
This is a gorgeous Late Georgian to Early Victorian English writing desk (or slope) made of mahogany with brass handles. The writing desk opens to reveal a rich interior with a large writing surface that is covered with brown leather and ornate gold tooling. At the top of the writing slope are five smaller compartments, including compartments for pins, quills, pens, stamps and two ink bottles. Includes a working lock and key. Beneath the leather writing area are two large compartments for the ...
$2,395 USD Offers Considered17" Victorian Mahogany Knife Box Conversion to Stationary Box
Antiques:Boxes:Knife:Stationary
This is a beautiful, early 19th Century English mahogany Cutlery (knife) box that was converted to a stationary box in the 1840's. The size of this Master knife Box would be one to hold the majority of the cutlery items. As was custom, in the late 1600's -late 1700's, visitors would carry their own cutlery with them when visiting other families. As the times and people became more affluent the cutlery box or knife box would show that the host would have enough for his guest . (George Washington ...
$450 USD Offers Considered19 Century Rosewood Manor House Letter Box
Antiques:Boxes:Letter
This is a beautiful letter box made of rosewood with walnut inlay on the rectangular design on the top of the box. A carved bead stringing is used along the edge of the box top. The two slots, which are sometimes labeled "answered" and "Unanswered," are used to receive the letters. There are two leather-lined compartments inside the box. The box measures 9" long by 4" deep, and 4" high. Other than a small repair on the right edge on the rim of the box this most unusual English Victorian Box is ...
$995 USD Offers Considered19th Century English Victorian Rosewood Writing Desk
Antiques:Boxes:Writing Slopes
This is a gorgeous 19th Century English Victorian writing desk (or slope) made of mahogany with impressive brass corners. The box opens to reveal a rich interior with a large writing surface that is covered with green leather. Beneath the leather writing area are two large compartments for the storage of paper and other writing materials . At the top of the writing slope are five smaller compartments, including compartments for pins, quills, pens, stamps and ink. The writing slope measures 19 3 ...
$2,395 USD Offers Considered19th Century Classic Brass Bound & Military Style Writing Box, C. 1860
Antiques:Boxes:Writing Slopes
This is a brass bound solid walnut writing box using dovetail construction in the military style. This gorgeous box has drop side handles set into the box, and a full length side drawer for papers. Inside this writing box is a sloping leather writing surface and underneath this Moroccan red with gold tooling there are two compartments for papers and writing implements. The writing box is fitted with three secret drawers hidden behind a walnut panel. The drawers are accessed by lifting the right ...
$695 USD Offers Considered19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddy with Tulipwood Inlay
Antiques:Boxes:Tea Caddy
This is a 19th Century double tea chest made of walnut with tulipwood inlay. A contrasting (dark) linear inlay is used along the outside edge of box. Two compartments are located inside the box. and each has a lid with wood knob and the tea compartments are lined with what appears to be the original paper. This is a wonderful English Victorian tea caddy andtmeasures 8" long; 4 1/2" deep; and 4 1/2" high.
$275 USD Offers Considered19th Century Papier-Mâché & Mother-of-Pearl Document or Keeping Box
Antiques:Boxes:Papier Mache
This is a beautiful example of papier-mâché craftsmanship in this 19th Century papier-mâché box with mother-of-pearl gilding and decoration. The top shows a delightful mother-of-pearl decoration in a floral design as well as mother-of-pearl stringing, and gold painting around the circumference of the box with floral designs at each corner. Mother-of-pear key hole. Carved molding around the edges of the lid and the base, with about 2" missing on the right side base. The box might have been used ...
$535 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish Victorian Rosewood Ladies Box
Antiques:Boxes:Ladies:Rosewood
This is a gorgeous English Victorian rosewood box with key. The rosewood veneer is in wonderful condition with only a few odd scuffs here and there. The key hole and the top of the box escutcheon are made of brass. The box also has two recessed brass handles on the side. The edge of box was designed with a beautiful carved beading that runs along all of the outside edges. This Victorian would have been used by a lady for the storage of jewelry or sewing materials. Inside the box there is a lift ...
$395 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish 1850's Boot Shoe Snuff Box
Antiques:Boxes:Snuff
A very simple, English 19th century ‘Snuff’ box in the form of a boot shoe. The top slides back to revel the opening for the snuff to be stored. On the front of the high top type of boot there is a very polished piece of horn to add decoration to the wooden shoe. This snuff box has a great patina and has tiny copper nail heads on the underside to resemble the work of a cobbler.
$395 USD Offers ConsideredMid-19th Century English Snuff Box
Antiques:Boxes:Snuff:Wood
A wonderful wooden English ‘Snuff’ box in the form of a high top shoe. The wooden lid lifts off and is a great fit to the shoe base. This is a hand carved item as can be seen on A wonderful wooden English ‘Snuff’ box in the form of a high top shoe. The wooden lid lifts off and is a great fit to the shoe base. This is a hand carved item as can be seen on the inside. The snuff box is 4 1/2” long, 2 15/16” and 1 1/2” at it widest point. The details to this very collectible are beautifully done with ...
$295 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish Mahogany Tea Caddy
Antiques:Boxes:Tea Caddy
This is an unusual English mahogany tea caddy. This tea caddy is unusual in that it shows one compartment with a lid for tea with the original lining, and a second compartment with a glass bowl used for sugar. The tea caddy is in very good condition showing a very nice patina. The glass bowl is free of any nicks or cracks. The caddy measures 9 1/4" wide; 5 1/4" deep; and 5 1/2" high.
$700 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish Burl Walnut Box with Drawer
Antiques:Boxes:Keepsakes
This is a gorgeous 19th Century English burl walnut box with mother-of-pearl escutcheon and an inlay on the box's lid. The burl walnut patina is rich and handsome. It is a striking box. Opening the lid reveals a interior compartment painted black. At the back of the box one only has to press down on a metal pin releasing the drawer which is located at the bottom of the box. Pushing the drawer back in locks it into place. This is a beautiful example of English box-making craftsmanship.
$115 USD Offers ConsideredEnglish School Pen Stand with Drawer
Antiques:Boxes:Pen Stand
This is an interesting English pen stand with a drawer. There are two "wells" for pens on the top of the box. The wood appears to be mahogany, with a nice patina. The box measures 11 1/2" x 7" x 3". This may have been for a child's desk and seems to be a precursor to the 'Standish' used by adults.
$695 USD Offers ConsideredVictorian Box with Burr Walnut and Geometric Inlays
Antiques:Boxes
This is a beautiful English Victorian 19th Century box and an excellent example of a Burr Walnut veneered box with geometric inlay. The top box and key hole escutcheons are made of mother-of-pearl. We do have the key to this lovely box. The inside of the box has been lined with a black paper and on the right side, inside the box, there is a brass pin. When the pin is removed, the "locked" drawer opens as seen on the outside on the right side of the box. Many boxes from this era had secret ...
SOLDSOLD Early 19th Century Papier-Mâché Snuff Box
Antiques:Boxes:Papier Mache:Snuff Box
A beautiful, papier mâché 2 3/4” across by 3/4” high, with the lid on, 19th century snuff box. On the underside of this highly collectable snuff box is the stamp listing this is from the collection of Donald G. Boudeman. #182. The cover of box has a oil portrait of a lady with the costume of the early 1800’s. The painting on the cover is in nice condition with the normal wear marks for something handled and of this age. This would be a lovely gift or addition to a collection.| Items 1 - 24 of 24 | Page 1 of 1 |
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