Pretty fly or powder box in tortoiseshell stitched with gold and mother-of-pearl Early 19th Century In very good condition Diameter: 6.7 cm Height: 2.1 cm
Travel tea box in amaranth veneer containing its two original glass bottles with their corks and a rectangular glass box also closed with a lid.
Some tiny chips not visible under the caps, due to use[...]
Very beautiful little rectangular trompe l'oeil book box, early 19th century. cardboard core. Covered in light brown velvet, gold embossed paper braid and gold paper. The interior covered with sky blu[...]
Rare box in rosewood and hard stone marquetry circa 1880, Czech Republic. These manufactured boxes were invariably intended for the many visitors to the city Karlsbad (spa town in the Czech Republic) [...]
Small rectangular enamel box with floral decoration from the late 18th/early 19th century. On the lid, in the center, we can see a polychrome floral decoration composed of a bouquet made up of multipl[...]
Pretty and large beech box decorated on all sides. It opens onto a large upholstered storage space. It can be used as a shoe box, or storage box Height 36 cm Length: 52 cm Depth 34 cm
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[...]
Two pretty and chic boxes, optical illusion probably to put pens or something else.
They are made of wood and hard cardboard, covered in split leather in imitation of fake books.
Period second par[...]
Small guilloché box or snuffbox, in solid silver with the Minerva hallmark. Probably from the 1900s, it is in good condition with a few scratches except the interior which is blackened. The first name[...]
Round tortoiseshell box decorated with a miniature representing a portrait of a lady, from the early 19th century. The miniature is decorated with a golden brass circle which elegantly frames the port[...]
19th Century Jasper Casket.
Jasper.
Germany.
19th century.
9 x 15 x 10 cm.
Antique casket made out of ten jasper plates, all held by a cage-like mount and resting on turned columns and jasper s[...]
Ancient English box for storing tea, made of wood with external corners profiled in brass. The internal part is divided into two compartments made of glass with wooden lids. The writing THE' on the li[...]
This superb 19th century box is a collector's item in wood decorated with tortoiseshell inlays. The Sèvres plaques are beautifully mounted in bronze, adding a touch of elegance and refinement. A signa[...]
Blue agate casket.
Blue agate.
Germany.
19th century.
8 x 14 x 8 cm.
Antique casket made out of eight blue agate slabs, all held by a brass mount resting on four spheres in agate also.
In th[...]
Orange agate casket.
Orange agate.
Germany.
19th century.
8 x 14 x 8 cm.
Antique casket made out of eight orange agate slabs, all held by a brass mount resting on four spheres in agate also.
[...]
Carved wooden snuff box, with humorous decoration of two humanized and dressed wolves walking towards a castle, dragging with them held by the neck a hen or a rooster, on the side a wolf disguised as [...]
Small cardboard box decorated with gold and embossed paper, decorated on the lid with a rebus ("C'est la Musette des Pensées") surrounded by small stylized flowers, scroll motifs and plants, from the [...]
Rare and elegant 18th century box in fabric and brass. With a rounded shape on the top, this box is decorated with a scrolled brass trim at the corners and on the top. Original carrying handle and key[...]
Octagonal shape, box with cut sides.
Silver frame and 9 mother-of-pearl faces.
The latter has a decoration finely engraved with friezes of pearls and floral motifs, certainly a Chinese work.
On the[...]
Very beautiful wooden box from Saint Lucia on 4 sides of foliage, flower vases, fantastic birds, flowers, fans..... Oak bottom Probably a wedding chest in view of the richness of the decor. Note: hing[...]
The interlocking lid is superbly decorated with finely carved peonies, the central medallion is in strong relief, and the openwork pattern stands out from the plain background.
The body of the bo[...]
Small box carved in ivory with floral motifs and small leaves, handle, hinges, and fittings in gilded copper.
Mughal 18th Century.
Cites certificate for commercial activities n° IT/CE/2023/MI/00191
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Very beautiful and rare small pair of old scissors from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th century. The rings are gold. They have a pairing mark, a guarantee of quality. The scre[...]
Joli coffret en bois sculpté à décor d'Edelweiss.
Gravé " Lausanne " dans un petit cartuche sur le devant, le tout dans la masse.
Se déploie afin d' acceder à divers compartiments.
Bon état.
Epoq[...]
Pretty box in solid silver and polished agate around 1750, probably English.
It carries a later engraving of important anecdotal importance on the background.
There are an arm brandishing slave [...]
Wax case in solid 18-carat gold (in so-called Trois Ors colors) finely chiseled decorated with beautiful floral garlands surrounding flowered baskets and baluster vases, stylized plant friezes on the [...]
Silver sewing kit in a box covered in gilded leather with a small iron. Late 19th century. The tools are made of solid silver decorated with crossed ribbon and torch.
Rectangular enameled gold vinaigrette. The hinged lid is decorated with enamel on gold representing a view of an alpine lake with a mountain range in the background. The frame is decorated with fine w[...]
Small round enameled pill box, interior in gilded metal, decorated with a cherub holding a dove on one side and two putti embracing on the other, from the 19th century. This box is in good condition. [...]
Wooden thimble holder box covered with sand beads. Some pearls are missing but not many. It is marked "Honor". The thimble is silver. It is quite large, but it has small holes and signs of wear.
Flat, slightly trapezoidal tablet case with gold cage frame and pink enamel panels. The panels of the case feature alternating gold spangles forming parallel streaks and star spangles on an opaque pin[...]
Rectangular box in enamelled 14-carat gold, hinged lid decorated with a scene representing a couple of young people entwined, draped in neoclassical clothing, approaching near an altar where a figure [...]
Beautiful 19th Century box (perhaps for a chess game) Slide cover, dovetail assemblies. Note: two small chips on the lid having no impact on the closing slide. Length: 20 cm Width: 10 cm Height: 5.8 c[...]
Pair of scissors signed "LEDUC & Cie" and steel thimble in a leather-covered case and its original cardboard box. The cardboard box and the case are also signed "Leduc et Cie". The pair of scissors me[...]
Large patriotic thimble
18K solid gold
Firmin-Pierre Lasserre (1870-1943)
France, circa 1920
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H 2.5 cm
Ø base 1.7 cm
Weight: 7g
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Beautiful and large thimble, decorated with three pa[...]
Two-tone ivory and gold kit including a pair of steel and gold scissors, a thimble, an awl and a needle case. Each element has a guilloche decoration of parallel and semi-striated polka dots and stars[...]
Circular tuya box whose removable lid is decorated with a miniature on ivory painted in grisaille. The miniature depicts a charming scene depicting a young woman walking children on a goat. Miniature [...]
Very pretty wooden box entirely hand-carved from the 18th century.The interior of the box and lid has been entirely “hollowed” by hand.Good conditions.Origin Piedmont, Italy.Measurements: 23x9, height[...]
Pretty marquetry sewing box made from various species of exotic wood from the 19th century.
The interior consists of 9 small compartments as well as 2 needle sticks and a large compartment below.
[...]
Pretty jewelry box in gilded bronze and guilloche Decorated in the center with a gallant scene on precious material signed at the bottom Crystal interior Very good condition Height: 6.5 cm Diameter: 1[...]
Very important and magnificent rectangular toiletry box in BOULLE marquetry with retractable side handles, 19th century. It contains, in gilt-mounted crystal with sides: > A pair of covered powder box[...]
Russian papier-mâché box decorated with the Spasskaia Tower. Федоскина - Vlasova FEDOSKINO (20th century). Paper mache box. The oil-painted cover depicting the Spasskaia Tower, titled and dated 1963 [...]
GRAND Coffret à Bijoux XIX° Marqueterie- filet de laiton -Style Boulle
Etiquette un peu usée (sous le coffret) mais on peut lire :
Jensen Rue Favart à Paris Série d'art
2 lingotières cernent le [...]
18th century
Box depicting Neptune with enamelled miniature
Copper, cm 8 x 6 x 3
The object in question represents an 18th century gilded copper casket, decorated with geometric and vegetal patte[...]
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