Antique Etui

Josef Hoffmann was the all rounder genius at the Wiener Werkstätte, there was no field of interest that he did not work in. Even in saddler’s métier he created some very successful d...

A beautiful and high-sheen English tortoise shell cased sewing set, c. 18870-1900m late Victorian to earliest Edwardian era, from Mappin & Webb, a very highly respected name in Londo...

One of our finest sewing etuis at the moment, my first guess would have been that this one dated between the late 1700s to 1820 or so but the silver hallmarks my bring it to the 1830s.

Very good to excellent condition throughout, the box or etui, casket, is large and exceptionally beautiful.

One expects to see such pieces as this in the Musee des Arts Decoratif, newly reopened museum in a wing of the Louvre in Paris, or perhaps in the Napoleon apartments collection in th...

Superb quality gilt metal etui, the Rococo form with central bloodstone specimen and finely tooled mounts, the interior with partial contents including folding knife, scissors, penci...

A while back we had a tea caddy done in this mother of pearl inlay against tortoise shell, and it sold so fast - I still miss it. I was thrilled to find that same French style of ear...

The height of elegance, the engraved marquetry of mother of pearl against the mottled chocolate to cognac coloration of the old tortoise shell is just stunning, and never more so tha...

Oh how I love it when I get the blues! Celeste or 'Sevres' blue, I mean. And you can easily see the reason - here is one more of those fabulous old mid-1800s French kiln-fired enamel...

This is an impressive Georgian antique Shagreen cased etui draughtsman set, with the original maker's mark "W & S JONES OPTICIANS 30 LOWER HOLBORN LONDON".

Mid-19th Century Palais Royale French Mother-Of-Pearl & Ormolu Sewing Etui in a Display Case Extraordinary French Antique Palais Royal Sewing Necessaire in Gilt Metal & Rich Iridesc...

A real prize! This is one of the rare ones. The little shell miniature carriage/ casket you see here is one that would have found its way to its first owner by way of the boutiques ...

A very fine Victorian silver egg shaped Sewing Etui, the plain silver body engraved with a Viscount's Coronet and Cypher, a push button mechanism to the hinged lid opening to reveal ...

A scoop this size with maker's mark only would probably have come out of a travelling etui. These scoops were often used during the rule of Queen Anne, marrow was then deemed to be...

In good condition with no damage or repair Measures: Height 43 mm (1.69 inches) Width 85 mm (3.35 inches) Depth 20 mm (0.79 inches) Weight 62.50 Grams (2.01 troy ounces) Tho...

This Gilt Metal Sewing Etui is a testament to the attention to detail of the era, containing essential tools including a needle case, scissors, thimble, needle, and awl—all housed in...

Crafted in the resplendent Rococo taste is this 18th-century gilt metal étui. Topped by a charming cherub figure, this wonderful case was most likely used to hold sewing necessities,...

Resplendent in its artistry and beauty, this étui flawlessly reflects the 18th-century taste for classical refinement and delicate, intricate ornamentation.

The Tortoiseshell Etui has a very rare triangular form with rounded corners.

The Etui has a slightly tapering, cut cornered rectangular form.

The Etui is broad rectangular in form with slightly tapering sides.

The Victoria & Albert Museum in the UK have a blue version of this Etui with similar portraits, see their item number O307450

A good quality English 18-karat gold Etui case Measures: 3.5" high x 0.5" wide Weighs 12 grams.

The Etui has a slightly tapering, cut cornered, rectangular form.

The Etui is of a slightly tapering rectangular form, with cut corners.

French leather and sterling perfume set and etui, c. 1756-62 having two crystal perfume bottles with sterling lids and a sterling funnel, the case, papier-mache with sterling fitting...

The Chinoiserie Enamelled Etui Nécessaire Card Case dates to the late 18th century Georgian period during the reign of George III circa 1770.

This exquisite late 18th century grey agate and gild metal French rococo nécessaire is dated circa 1760. Tapering rectangular case of grey agate has domed top and base is beautifully...

Antique Staffordshire 18th Century Etui / Bodkin Case, pink ground with screw-on compartment at the opposing end, with panels of figures in landscapes within raised gold borders.

Antique mid-18th century rare Georgian 18-karat gold, chatelaine and etui with foliage scrolls and figures, with a clip back, suspending two thimble cases and an etui, finely cast an...

Very fine and rare antique English Gilt Enamel Etui or Necessaire Etui or Necessaire is an ornamental box which houses manicure tools or needles.

The etui painted decoration depicting Putti at play with grissaille decoration, with an 2 engine turned gilt bronze bands at join.

The Scent Etui is covered in shagreen and displays a silver band around the rim of the cover engraved with prick dot designs.

Antique South Staffordshire 18th Century Etui / Sewing Box Case, of rococo form with light relief-moulded scrolled panels, the hinged gilt metal-mounted cover opening to reveal conte...

The Etui is broad rectangular in form, with a hinged cover.

CONDITION Good Condition - The etui/case is in good antique condition considering its age.

An 18th century George II gold and bloodstone etui case, circa 1760. With diamond push-piece Measures: height 4 in.

Refined Cigarette Etui in Silver, 1908-1926, Made in Moscow, Russia.

We are delighted to offer this exquisite piece of solid silver-gilt likely made in France during the 19th c. This étui (needle case) in spite its small size presents the most wonde...

Antique mid-18th century rare Georgian 18-karat gold, chatelaine and etui with foliage scrolls and figures, with a clip back, suspending two thimble cases and an etui, finely cast an...

An Austrian gold, enamel, and Jewel-set necessaire etui box case, 19th century Fantastic quality enamel.

French etui sealing wax case. Exquisite objet d'art, created in Paris France in the late 19th century, circa 1890.

Antique mid-18th century Georgian 18-karat gold-mounted on bloodstone etui, of quiver form, the openwork gold mounts chased with shells and scrolls, enclosing contemporary gold and b...

Antique mid-18th century Georgian 18-karat gold mounted on mother of pearl etui, of quiver form, the openwork gold mounts chased with shells and scrolls, enclosing contemporary gold ...

Description Antique mid-18th Century Georgian 18-karat gold mounted on agate etui, of quiver form, the openwork gold mounts chased with scrolls and flowers, banded grey agate pane...

The exterior of the Etui is beautifully decorated with bright cut designs including flower heads, crosses and baskets of fruit.

The Etui was made most probably in London circa 1780 and is of slightly tapering form and is inlaid on the front and reverse with beautiful foliate scroll work and a navette shaped N...

Mother of Pearl and Ormolu From our Sewing collection, we are delighted to offer this Palais Royal Necessaire Etui. The Etui of rare clam shell shape framed in ormolu with engraved...

Antique mid-18th century exceptional French 18-karat gold mounted extensive etui set, of elongated octagonal form, the gold mounted boarders chased with laurel leaf bands, engine tur...

Etu closes firmly, one snuff box has an old repair, see last image with measuring tape. Measures: Height: (etui) 4.25” (10.5cm). Width: (at base) 2.5” (6.5cm).

The sides enamelled with a delicate turquoise blue. This etui demonstrates the best of the Geneva enameling techniques of the time, although this piece is unmarked this etui is undou...

A fine George III Scent Etui and bottle made in Birmingham in 1806 by Joseph Taylor.

The Etui has a slightly tapering form and is engraved on both sides with bright cut bands, flower head motifs and a shield shaped cartouche, containing contemporary script initials, ...

19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original lacquer box, fan is 17 inch x 9.5 x 1, the lacquer fan box is 10.5 x 2.5 x 2 inch.

This charming wall lamp is entirely handmade in Murano. Each single leaf is handcrafted in high quality Murano blown glass; that's why each leaf is slightly different from the other....

This grand daybed would make a fantastic addition to a traditional lounge room: framed in dark mahogany and upholstered in green and gold striped silk, the daybed is a fine work of a...

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...

A pair of Louis XVI style carved and Laqué gilded bergère settees. The elegant pair of carved loveseats, upholstered in a blue velvet, with padded backs and sides and a cushion seat,...

Magnificent historic Tiffany Studios framed window, "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after the 1460 work by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Incorporating a harm...

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

Very rare if not unique cabinet designed by Axel Einar Hjorth, from the "Caesar" series. Circa 1933. Stained birch. Rich decorated hand carved flamed birch doors panels. Original fin...

This remarkable and highly decorative Japanese export large writing box is a rare high quality example with a complicated and intricate interior. The box is in very good condition c...

Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)

Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...

This exquisite Set of Twelve Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bamboo Pattern Charger/Dinner Plates originates from the United States, Circa 1970. This stunning set can serve as either c...