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Period: 19th Century
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality early English well figured Birds Eye Maple Wood Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Hardwood Jewelry Box with Mirror, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese jewelry box dates to the mid-19th century and would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman to store her favorite pieces of jewelry, each drawer filled with jades, pearls...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Round Woven Chinese Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With interlaced reeds that shimmer in the light, this 19th-century Chinese box celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. The lidded box is crafted of densely woven ...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Bamboo

19th-century Small Book-Hide
Located in Farsta, SE
19th-century Small Book-hide With beautiful intricate carvings. Was originally painted in black color but with time and use the color is dark brown today. Made out pine wood. Hei...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Pine

Swedish Butter Box dated 1859
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Butter Box dated 1859 Made out of Öland limestone, inscripted with the date 1859 and has beautiful ornate decorations. Heigth: 7.5 cm/2.9 inch Depth: 14.5 cm/5.7 inch Widht...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Limestone

Swedish Butter Box ca 1850
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Butter Box ca 1850 The base part is made of grey Öland limestone and the lid is made of red Öland limestone. Heigth: 10 cm/3.9 inch Depth: 11.5 cm/4.5 inch Widht: 15 cm/5.9...
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European Scandinavian Modern Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Limestone

Large George III Table / Master Snuff in Stained Mulberry Burl and Tortoiseshell
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Large Georgian table or master snuff box of cushion form having tortoiseshell veneered front, back and end caps with green stained mulberry burl bottom and lid, the lid with a wood h...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Burl

Antique Silver Artist’s Paint Box by Harry Atkin Sheffield 1892
Located in London, GB
A stunning Antique Silver Artist’s paint box by Harry Atkin, Date Sheffield 1892. A Rare Miniature travelling paint box in excellent condition. The silver on both the outside and the interior is in superb condition. Upon opening, the front cascades down to reveal two wells for water and perhaps mixing colours. The interior is well protected thanks to the interior gilding. The lid engraved “Lettice’s Paint Box”. Lettice is a traditional, English girl’s name most commonly found in the upper classes. The actual paints are not original but the current set of paints are a later acceptable replacement. The miniature brush was with it but not original and doubt it ever had one. Dimensions; W 5” x D 3 1/4” H 1 1/4" About the maker; Atkin Brothers business traces his origin to Thomas Law...
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British Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian mahogany storage box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian mahogany storage box having a quality antique mahogany storage box with red interior. D. 1860
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Inlaid Box with Mother of Pearl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century walnut box with band inlay, band inlay and felt interior.
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Limoges Royal Blue Ormolu Mounted Casket Box 19h Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Limoges ormolu mounted rectangular bombe' shaped table casket, circa 1870 in date and bearing the Limoges marks on the underside. The Royal Blue c...
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French Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Large Rectangular Antique Wooden Campaign Box with Brass Hardware
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large rectangular antique wooden Campaign chest with brass hardware Brass lock has unknown signed makers mark on it.  
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Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 20th century lacquered vanity box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century lacquered vanity box circa 1910. Good quality Chinese export table top vanity box.  Hand painted in a plum and black colour scheme in a lacquered finish. Cube sh...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Edwardian Diminutive Post Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The oak box with brass Royal Georgian plaque on top, pick up times on the front. The brass lock and key affixed to the door.
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English Edwardian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Ebonized & Brass Inlay Box
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French 19th Century decorative box opening on brass hinges. Inside you’ll find the box is fitted with two levels of storage with five compartments. This is most likely used for sto...
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French Other Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered Folk Art box made out of wood and covered with leather. Working lock and key. France, circa 1850 Weathered, small losses.
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French Folk Art Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique English George III Rosewood Tea Caddy Circa 1820
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique English George III tea caddy offers rosewood construction in casket form with gadroon elements and raised on bun feet, c1820 Measures - 8"h x 13.5"d x 7.5"d
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English George III Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Graduated Stack of Paint Decorated Pantry Boxes
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Graduated Stack of Paint Decorated Pantry Boxes, circa 1880, comprising five shaved splint bentwood pantry boxes with straight overlaps fastened via wooden pegs, in late...
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American Country Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Baccarat Gilt Bronze Mounted Cut Crystal Glass Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
19th Century Baccarat Gilt Bronze Mounted Cut Crystal Glass Box. Comes with the original key but lock isn’t operational.
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French Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Late 19th Century Silver Deer Box from India
Located in Marseille, FR
Late 19th century silver deer box from India.
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Britannia Standard Silver

Chinese 19th Century Red Lacquered Treasure Chest Box with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese red lacquered treasure chest box from the 19th century, with brass hardware. Born in China during the 19th century, this elegant treasure chest features a red lacquered sur...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
English Tortoiseshell Pagoda Form Tea Caddy, Early 19th Century
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English Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Small Antique Seamstress' Button Box, Japanese, Brass, Decorative, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique seamstress' button box. A Japanese, brass decorative tin, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delicately crafted box with wonderful colour and ...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th c. Steel Lockbox with Key
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century metal lock box with red interior and original key. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800-1899. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal. CONDITI...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Handmade Wooden Box with Inner Tray and Secret Drawer c.1880-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A late 19th/early 20th century handmade wooden box with inner removable tray and secret drawer. Solidly constructed with dovetail joints. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MA...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Strong Box, English, Brass, Bronze, Secret Letter, Ladies Safe, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique strong box. An English, brass and bronze secret letter or valuables case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. Appealing, polished box with an unusual and d...
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British Regency Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Musical snuff box with cylinder movement
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge. At the front are 2 knobs with mother-of-pearl pinion to operat...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Japanese Carved Okimono Polychrome Birds, Signed, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Carved Okimono Polychrome Birds, Signed on the bottom, Meiji Period. A truly hand-carved ivory figure with fine craftsmanship in a detailed carving Dimension: Large: 2.75" ...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Miniature Louie XVI Style Inlaid Chest of Drawers With Marble Top
Located in Bradenton, FL
Early 19th century miniature Louis XVI style inlaid decorative chest with marble top. Small chest has two drawers with ornamental brass hardware. Perfect as a unique trinket or jewel...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Lacquer And Giltwood Zushi Shrine
Located in Bradenton, FL
Antique Japanese Lacquer And Giltwood Zushi Shrine, or traveling altar, with hand-carved wooden standing Japanese figure. Intricately bronzed fittings on door. Altar is 3"W when clo...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Carved Okimono Polychrome Decorated Group by Gyokko Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Japanese Carved Okimono Polychrome Decorated Figure Group seated on a wood stand, signed by Gyokko, depicting a seated artisan carving and decorating a figure of a happy Bud...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Lovely antique Victorian rosewood tea caddy
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely antique Victorian rosewood tea caddy, having a quality rosewood tea caddy with a lift up lid opening to reveal two compartments with removable lids for tea, raised on the orig...
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Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group depicts a woman standing on a board holding a paper fence, and a boy sitting on the back of a turtle. It looks like the turtle is...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

An Exquisite Victorian Pietra Dura Grand Tour Campaign Collectors Box 1800's
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Late 19th Century Mahogany & Ebony Pietra Dura Grand Tour Collectors Box Engraved Karlsbad, Germany The Lid Is Decorated with Marble And Agate Geometric Motifs. With Continental Si...
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German Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Agate, Marble, Silver

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure "Sumo" Signed, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Decorated Figure "Sumo", depicting a strongman holding a big rope and pulling something, signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. This it...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Swedish Butterbox circa 1830
Located in Farsta, SE
Swedish Butterbox made of Öland Limestone circa 1830 The carvings on this butter box are extrodinarie, with its patina and wear. The lid resembles a beautiful turtleshell. Unlike ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Limestone

A rare Aesthetic Movement ebonized polychrome painted humidor with floral decor
Located in London, GB
A rare Aesthetic Movement ebonized polychrome painted Humidor with a shaped display plinth to the top, surrounded with a turned gallery, and an upper compartmented drawer hand painte...
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Walnut

Antique Medieval Style Carved Nutwood Box w. Heraldic Coat of Arms Knight Armour
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning, highly decorative and good size Heraldic box from circa 1860. If you are a collector of truly beautiful and rare antique boxes then you will love this mid 19th century, mu...
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European Medieval Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Silver Combination Match Vesta & Snuff Box Francis Clark Birmingham 1846
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique sterling silver combination snuff & vesta case, by the silversmith Francis Clark (1799-1853), Birmingham, dated 1846. An unusual combination snuff & silver vesta case,...
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Decorative Biscuit Jar With Frosted Glass Liner - Sheffield 1893
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1893 by Atkin Brothers, this attractive, Antique Sterling Silver and Glass Biscuit Jar, stands on 3 ball and claw feet, and features pierced and engraved d...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th c. Embossed and Gilded Lap Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century pressed paper lap desk with an embossed and gilded stag decoration to top. Top and bottom open to reveal storage areas along with an area for writing instrument...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Paper

19th c. Distressed Scroll-Footed Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century distressed scroll-footed box with original velvet interior. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800-1899. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Velve...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Wood

British Antique Brass Marquetry Toilette Box with History and Many Drawers
Located in Sweden, SE
According to motto "Perseverantia et Amicis" (Perseverance and Friends) with Bird (dove) holding olive-branch, this amazing, luxurious "necessaire" comes from family ofacknowledged L...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Brass

Amboyna Burl Wood and Brass-Inlaid Glove Box, Late 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Amboyna Burl Wood and Brass-Inlaid Glove Box padded and tufted interior and retaining locking key, Late 19th Century
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English Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Brass

Small Dutch 19th Century Silver Lodderein or Snuff Box by Dirk de Gilde Koppenol
Located in Delft, NL
Small Dutch 19th Century Silver Lodderein or Snuff Box by Dirk de Gilde Koppenol A Lodderein box or a snuff box in rectangular shape with filigree motif The Silversmith is Dirk de ...
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Dutch Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Coin Purse
By William Summers 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver coin purse; an addition to our silver boxes collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling sil...
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British Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Belle Époque Leather Wood Goldembossed Box Secret Box Book Box Trunk
Located in Munich, DE
This lovely object with it's fine patina resembles a little trunk when standing on a table. In an upright position it resemmbles a book. Therefore it can be considered a book with s...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Leather, Carbon Fiber

Signed Mid-19th c. Wooden Lock Box c.1863
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid 19th century handmade wooden lock box with original key and pull out inner compartment. Signed inside "this Box was maid by J. W. Harrison 1863 / Second lock / on the Le...
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American Industrial Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Metal

Italian 1850 Neo Classic Carved Desk Trophy Box With The Triumph of Bacchus
Located in Miami, FL
An Italian desk box with the triumph of Bacchus. Beautiful carved antique piece, created in Italy during the 19th century, circa 1850. This is a desk box been made in the shape of a...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ivory

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group #1 by Yoshikawa , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group #1 by Yoshikawa "The Happy Buddha and a Kid" #H1, Signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. A truly hand-carved ivory figure wi...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Ivory, Paint

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group #2 by Yoshikawa , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Polychrome Figure Group #2 by Yoshikawa "The Happy Buddha and a Kid" #H1, Signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. A truly hand-carved ivory figure wi...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Ivory, Paint

Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Two Roosters", SIgned, Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Roosterss", depicting two seating Roosters with a very fine detailed carving, signed on the bottoms. This item is 1.5" wide x 1.5" deep x 0...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

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Ivory, Paint

Antique French Sevres Cobalt Blue Porcelain Jewellery Casket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique French Sevres ormolu mounted cobalt blue soft paste porcelain jewellery casket, Circa 1870 in date. The shaped hinged ormolu mounted cover is superbly de...
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Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Wooden Casket Box with Mirror mid 19th century Flame Mahogany Biedermeier
Located in Sweden, SE
This exquisite flame mahogany veneered casket, originating from Central Europe mid 19th century, is a stunning example of Neoclassical applied arts. Its original shape and high quali...
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European Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Fantastic quality antique Victorian burr walnut jewellery box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality antique Victorian burr walnut jewellery box, having a quality burr walnut jewellery box with the original brass swing handle to the top and an engraved ship, having...
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Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Campaign Box Carved Gentleman's British Army WW2 Regimental Arms
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Campaign Box Carved Gentleman's British Army WW2 Regimental Arms Beautifully stylized and masterfully carved wooden box of floral and fruit foliage bas-relief on the outside and Bri...
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British Indian Ocean Territory Campaign Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Japanese Carved Netsukes "Dragon Turtles", depicting two turtles with turtle bodies but dragon heads. This item is 1.35" wide x 1.75" deep x 1" high in dimension, fr...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Round Woven Chinese Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With interlaced reeds that shimmer in the light, this 19th-century Chinese box celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. The lidded box is crafted of densely woven ...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

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