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Snuff box

Sewing box

Cigarette box

Tobacco box

Strongbox

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Material

Wood

Brass

Bone

Walnut

Gilt brass

Cotton damask

Steel

Copper

Crystal

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Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

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1850-1900

1940-1950

1900-1910

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1400-1900

1900-2000

Victorian antique writing box - tea box made of wood with floral mother-of-pearl inlays, mid-19th century, 16.8x11.6x11.8 cm with slight signs of aging but in very good condition for its age, without a key.

United Kingdom -   - 1850-1900

Box - Wood, mother-of-pearl - Victorian Box

Old Napoléon III Matchbox - Boulle Marquetry Tortoiseshell & Brass.
Description of the object.
Rare and elegant nineteenth-century matchbox (match holder), Napoléon III style.

This beautiful display piece testifies to the refinement of smokers’ accessories of the era. It

France Napoleon III  - 1850-1900

Box - Wood, Brass - Boulle marquetry

Walnut paint box with a brass handle and identical clasps. The interior includes two small compartments and a large one. The lid can accommodate sheets or a palette. On the front, a brass plaque: H. Morin, Paris. Early 20th century. Includes a key. The lock works, but no

France -   - 1900-1910

Box - Walnut

Magnificent Napoleon III box.
No brass threads missing.
Key included.
Lock functional.
Green silk interior.
Careful shipping with insurance and tracking

France -   - 1850-1900

Box - Wood, Brass, mother of pearl

Old box in ruby glass and enamel – 19th century.
Small circular box in Napoleon III / Victorian style in ruby-colored blown glass. The lid is adorned with a finely enamelled floral pattern. Mounting and hinge in brass.
Antique box for jewelry, pills or display cabinet decoration.

verre rubis émaillé - Box - Glass, Enamel, Brass - antique glass box

Antique and exclusive Spanish-made tobacco box from the mid-20th century, handcrafted by Granada cabinetmakers in noble woods with elegant marquetry inlay (the ancient inlay technique) on all sides, with bone inlays and materials similar to tortoiseshell. It functions perfectly

Spain -   - 1940-1950

Cigarette box - Wood, Bone - Height: 13 cm

Curious piece of history of French telecommunications. This object is an old calling box or telephone switchboard manufactured by the famous Société Industrielle des Téléphones (S.I.T.).

The case, of fine craftsmanship, is made of solid wood with visible dovetail joints. On top,

Société Industrielle des Téléphones (Paris) - Box - Old telephone case / wooden switchboard - Brass, Copper

An antique Spanish-origin tobacco box from the mid-20th century, handcrafted by cabinetmakers in Granada in noble woods, with an elegant marquetry of inlay (ancient technique) on all its faces and bone inlays. It works perfectly and its condition is excellent for its age. A

Tobacco box - Satinwood - H : 10

Beautiful and elegant sewing box or antique jewelry box from the late 19th century, during the Victorian / Napoléon III era. Around 1880-1920.
Covered with a layer of dark red velvet with decorative silver ornaments in the center and at the four corners,

The box is filled with a

Coffret ancien époque Victorienne XlX ème - Sewing box - Brass, Velvet

France, second half of the 19th century.

Rarissime cabinet aristocratique d'époque Napoléon III, réalisé en loupe d'amboyna aux veines profondes et spectaculaires, orné d'un décor raffiné avec incrustation en os finement travaillé.

Travail d'ébénisterie de grande qualité,

France -   - second half 19th century

Box - Napoleon III - Amboyna burl, blackened wood

Fine French enameling art from Limoges: this exquisite tabatière combines Rococo elegance with masterful miniature painting. On a shimmering enamel ground, gallant scenes unfold with remarkable detail, framed by a delicately gold-plated mount.

France - Antique  - Late 18th century

Snuff box - Copper (finely enamelled) - mounting (engraved & gold-plated) - Rococo snuffbox

Spectacular and exclusive glove box of French origin from the mid-19th century in the Boullé Napoléon III style, made of noble ebony woods with exquisite craftsmanship of inlays in solid gilded bronze. It presents an original-era closing mechanism to be reviewed. Interior lined

France Napoleon III  - second half 19th century

Box - Gilt brass, Cotton damask

Object Description.
Elegant piece of antique dating to the first half of the 19th century (circa 1820). This circular tobacco jar represents a typical example of high European craftsmanship destined for the aristocracy of the time.
The body of the object is made of genuine

France -   - 19th century

Morel - Snuff box - Tortoiseshell - Constantin Paulowitz, Brother of the Emperor of Russia

Important Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze Jewellery Box with Carved Crystal – Medallion with a Putto – Louis XVI Style – France, 19th Century.
Exceptional oval vanity box, a high-quality piece representative of French refinement under the Second Empire (Napoleon III era). This lot

Box - Crystal, Brass, Bronze - Exceptional - NO RESERVE

Sea chest or rather a paymaster's chest for the armies of the 17th or 18th century. It is of very fine quality, with Renaissance-style ironwork featuring ornaments and figures etched by etching. Very good quality of ironwork and lockwork including 12 hinges, in perfect condition

Germany -   - 17th century

Nüremberg - Strongbox - Steel, Iron

Early 19th Century Walnut Sewing Table with Burr Veneer & Original Work Basket – Empire / Biedermeier Period.
Elegant early 19th century sewing table, crafted in solid wood and richly veneered with beautifully figured walnut burr veneer, showcasing a warm and lively grain pattern

Germany Biedermeier  - 1800-1850

Sewing box - Walnut - Walnut Sewing Table

Antique and exclusive French box for placing a Napoleón III style watch from the mid-19th century, crafted in solid ebony and mahogany wood with exquisite marquetry work featuring inlays of gilded brass, mother-of-pearl, and a central crystal to view the interior piece. Interior

France Napoleon III Style  - 1850-1900

Box - Gilt brass, Ebony, Mahogany - H : 6 cm

English tea box in rosewood burl.
Late 19th century with original key and functional lock.
Fishbone motif.
Inside we have two compartments to store tea leaves or tea bags with their lids.
Also suitable for modern household environments.

I guarantee professional packing.
Possible

Box - Rosewood burl

Beautiful vintage French little box with images of Napoleon Bonaparte. Made of light wood. With several minor signs of age and wear. Inside perfect.

Box - Wood - Napoleon I Box

Sorrento Workshop.
Carved wooden inlaid box from around 1900, with a secret drawer at the bottom and a functioning key.
Dimensions: approx. 24 x 12 cm.
Overall condition is good. There is a missing piece in the inlay decoration (see last photo).

Italy -   - 1850-1900

Sorrento - 1900 Ca - Box - Wood - Secret drawer

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