Necessary in the form of a small domed box in enamelled copper with a pink background. It is decorated with flower motifs in white-background cartouches and on the lid a gallant scene in a landscape. [...]
Fumibako - Rare gold lacquer box - urushi, decorated with barriers, hedges of foliage and chrysanthemums on a nashiji background. Dewdrops inlaid in silver and shibuichi. Interior in Nashiji lacquer. [...]
Oval box with its hinged lid in embossed silver gilt depicting on the top a scene mixing nature and architecture. In the foreground a woman sitting under a tree in an idyllic garden or park surrounded[...]
Rectangular wig box with domed lid and curved sides, in lacquered wood in the Chinese style decorated with figures in a flowery landscape in good general condition, small accidents and wear to the lac[...]
18th century silver travel case with a sober but refined decoration adorned on the upper part, the lower part and at the opening with a triple groove. It contains 7 utensils, most of them in steel: Fa[...]
Rare small Louis XIV period box in oak marquetry in the style of wood paintings on an ebony veneer background. The floral decoration is very detailed with flowers, foliage, ribbon knots and birds. Att[...]
Japanese bronze mirror and lacquer box, Japan, Edo period, 18th century A heavy and finely cast Japanese bronze mirror decorated with pine trees, cranes which are symbols of longevity. The handle in t[...]
Pretty little 18th century box with gilded patterns of pagodas, Indians and plants, on a background of red faux tortoiseshell in European varnish. The decoration is very fresh overall, but a little wo[...]
Louis XIV Period Messenger Box in Leather-Covered Wood - 17th 18th Century Box" This pretty box is made of leather-covered wood decorated with copper nails forming scrolls and flowers on the front of [...]
Small round box in colored horsehair and very finely woven with floral decoration. The interior is in straw marquetry. 18th century work in relatively good condition despite some wear and tear on the [...]
Large wig box. Regency / Louis XV period, early 18th century. Original orange-red color with a light gray retouch. The lower part is ogee-shaped and the lid is domed. The interior, still very fresh, a[...]
Japanese lacquer box, Edo period, end of 18th century, beginning of 19th century, with the coat of arms of the Tokugawa clan (Shogun) and Go Shichi-no-kizi decorated with flowers and branches, engrave[...]
Superb large ivory toothpick box, opening with a hinge and push button, decorated with three oval miniatures representing different scenes of cherubs with animals (holding a dog on a leash, riding [...]
Elegant little pillbox with a miniature portrait on ivory representing an elegant lady from the Louis XVI period surrounded by pomponne Martin varnish hoops and tortoiseshell interior. Condition: Good[...]
Elegant wig box in Martin varnish with crane decoration on a green background Condition: Some damage (see photos) Dimensions: 29 cm x 21.5 cm x 10.5 cm Shipping costs: France: €20 Europe: €27
Gilt metal needle case in the form of a book, set with cabochon garnets and agates.
Dutch, circa 1700.
Measures 5 x 5 x 0.8cm
For a similar example see lot 124 (last image); CENTURIES OF STYL[...]
Magnificent miniature portrait on a crystal box.
The box is round, in cut crystal typical of the production of Le Creusot. The body is finely striated while the bottom has a grid decoration common [...]
This 18th century tortoiseshell box is decorated with a painted miniature executed with great finesse representing an 18th century woman. It is an 18th century object of great refinement. The box has [...]
Enamel sewing box, circa 1770 with romantic decoration of a child and a woman. The sewing elements are no longer there. Empty box, dimensions 11 x 4 cm. Some damage to the enamel. See photo to appreci[...]
A book-shaped needle case, made of cardboard and covered in red leather with gilt decoration. England, 18th century. Condition: Good condition overall, different sizes of needles are later . Dimension[...]
Lovely round box in black lacquered papier-mâché painted on the lid with a Bacchus or a mischievous-looking silenus. The miniature is remarkably fine, the hand is expert, resuming the painting code in[...]
Very beautiful box for the game of quadrille in ARTE POVERA 18th century. Very elegant wooden box in saffron yellow decorated with a colored engraving representing Neptune. It is composed of four comp[...]
Superb and elegant round silver box from the 18th century. It is decorated on the top with a gallant scene decor on a finely chiseled and openwork architectural background revealing a blue stone. The [...]
Cardboard box covered with polychrome straw marquetry decorated with flowers and foliage. The domed lid. The interior in domino paper. Period late 18th century Height: 7 cm – Diameter: 12.5 cm Another[...]
Martin varnish messenger case, 18th century. The lid depicts a young shepherdess and her sheep. On the second part is drawn a romantic bourgeois couple. With some scratches, the rings are missing.
Beautiful charming object from the 18th century, a delightful wax case or perhaps a sweet note in silver and mother-of-pearl decorated with floral scrolls and foliage.
Opening with a ratchet and hing[...]
Bright red-orange box from the end of the 18th century for the toilet and the wig, with Asian decoration in Martin varnish distributed on all its faces, the top presenting Asian motifs in relief. Beau[...]
Rare pair of secret and safety boxes in marquetry of native woods such as sycamore, natural maple burls, green-tinted ash and olive wood enhanced with marquetry fillets called "aux petites mains" form[...]
This charming little kit for Ladies is made of enamelled metal. It is decorated, inside with white reserves, bordered by curves and counter-curves on a midnight blue background, with bouquets of flowe[...]
Grey shagreen case, the interior is made of wood hollowed out with 2 compartments to protect 2 parts of an instrument.
with a very good closing.
Early 18th century
Combining the beauty of a work of art with an ever-increasing investment in gold, any reasonable proposal will be carefully considered. Octagonal case with angular sections in two parts in yellow and [...]
A rare box covered in painted vellum featuring a rich religious decor. The box is adorned with biblical quotations inscribed in cartouches on a polychrome floral background. At the center of the lid i[...]
Round box in brown tortoiseshell and finely chiseled gold frame. The lid is decorated with a very beautiful miniature of Désirée Clary (1777-1860). Désirée Clary was born on November 8, 1777 in Marsei[...]
Ivory and tortoiseshell fly or snuff box decorated on the lid with a miniature portrait in medallion of a quality man in 18th century clothes. 18th century box Used condition, wear, signs of use, crac[...]
An original antique 18th Century Bilston Enamel Box with Hinged Lid and Hand Painted Scenes of Putti.
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 cm
Width: 8 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Period 18th Century & Earlier
Material E[...]
Beautiful 18th century wig box, with a domed lid, decorated with Martin varnish in imitation of red tortoiseshell with gilded chinoiserie decoration. Original hinges in chiseled and gilded brass, same[...]
Thanks for looking at this superb object of vertu. This box is in the form of a boat, the cover and base of translucent blue enamel on a peacock-feather engine-turned ground, the cover further enamell[...]
An engraved silver gilt and rock crystal box.
German, early 18th century.
Measures 6 x 4.2 x 3cm.
The box is set with a large rock crystal cabochon, the gilded interior of the box glows th[...]
Superb small painted wooden chest, aventurine lacquered inside rectangular shape with domed lid, richly furnished of hinges, lock plate with hasp, spandrels, swivel handle, and piggy bank mouth from c[...]
pretty covered spice box, from acid-blackened pewter, inlaid over entire visible surface of a decoration of silver spangles, with a rich border on lid.
Inside: 2 compartments for storing spices..... [...]
This gold box combines two of the most popular elements of English jewelry of the last quarter of the 18th century:Highly polished cut steel beadsBlue and white cameos of Wedgwood jasper.Industrialist[...]
Exceptional Chinese lacquer box from the Louis XV period, decorated with landscapes representing small villages surrounded by vegetation. The decorations on all sides are gold on a black background. T[...]
Superb 18th century wig box. Chinese red lacquer decoration. Very beautiful decor in its original juice and patina, beautiful bronze hinges and beautiful keyhole. Very beautiful curve given by the cab[...]
Inro - Rare small model in urushi gold lacquer, typical of the so-called Koetsu lacquer production, Rimpa school or Kôrin school - Ogata Korin (1658-1716). Very characteristic strongly rounded shapes,[...]
Small hexagonal inro opening with five boxes and a lid, in Japanese urushi gold lacquer, with inlaid decoration of mother-of-pearl and coral and kirigane of flowering chrysanthemums, pierced rocks and[...]
Lacquered tea box with an animated shape, grisaille decoration of hunting and pastoral scenes, lock painted in gold. The box opens on top with a flap on three bottles of animated shape in grisaille pa[...]
Very charming old box, necessities box, in the Arte Povera Venice 18th century style with its patina and flowery decor. I announce it Early 19th century but it has all the codes of the 18th century Lo[...]
Inro with 4 boxes in brown lacquer, and lead and mother-of-pearl inlays.
It is decorated in black, brown and gold lacquer taka-makiye with 3 characters hauling a boat.
The interior boxes are in nash[...]
Here is what the Louvre Museum's art objects department indicates for a fairly similar box: Oval box or snuffbox of spotted brown tortoiseshell, stitched with gold. Symmetrical decoration of lambrequi[...]
Pretty little late 18th century box, English made and Adam style. Against a background of light veneer on pine, the shell-shaped marquetry, made of tinted and ironed wood, is completely emblematic of [...]
Rare box from the Arkangelsk region of Siberia, town of Kholmogory, in very finely carved Mamouth ivory and openwork cartridges decorated with unicorns, hares, wolves, facing lions, on a background of[...]
Old snuff box dating from the second part of the 18th century. Very beautiful model in sculpted mother-of-pearl decorated with flowers and insects. Pompom frame. 7.2cm x 5.5cm x 3.4cm high Very good c[...]
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