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Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970's
Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970's

Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970's

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Superb turtle-shaped jewelry box designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal set with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. More than a box...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box
19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box

19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th-century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver-Mounted 2-Compartmented Box, European, possibly Dutch.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Anthony Redmile London ( Attrib) Silver & Gilt Mounted Circular Egg Shell Box
Anthony Redmile London ( Attrib) Silver & Gilt Mounted Circular Egg Shell Box

Anthony Redmile London ( Attrib) Silver & Gilt Mounted Circular Egg Shell Box

By Anthony Redmile London

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Rather than retaining the egg's natural oval profile, the shell has been expertly mounted within a broad polished silver-plated equatorial band that creates the illusion of a perfect...

Category

20th Century English Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970
Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970

Abalone shell & alpaca silver turtle box, Mexico, 1970

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful turtle-shaped pill box designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal set with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. More than a box...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Abalone shell & alpaca silver fish box, Mexico, 1970
Abalone shell & alpaca silver fish box, Mexico, 1970

Abalone shell & alpaca silver fish box, Mexico, 1970

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful circular pill box with a fish designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal set with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. We spec...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver toiletry box with shell-shaped border and mirror inside
Silver toiletry box with shell-shaped border and mirror inside

Silver toiletry box with shell-shaped border and mirror inside

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver toiletry box with shell-shaped border, mirror inside.

Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Abalone shell & alpaca silver fish box, Mexico, 1970's
Abalone shell & alpaca silver fish box, Mexico, 1970's

Abalone shell & alpaca silver fish box, Mexico, 1970's

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful circular jewelry box with a fish designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal set with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca, is a true work of art. We s...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver ball-shaped candy box with shell engraving and floral motifs
Silver ball-shaped candy box with shell engraving and floral motifs

Silver ball-shaped candy box with shell engraving and floral motifs

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver candy box in the shape of a ball with engraved shells and floral motifs.

Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

English Georgian Tortoise Shell Sewing Box with Silver Winged Paw Feet, C. 1810
English Georgian Tortoise Shell Sewing Box with Silver Winged Paw Feet, C. 1810

English Georgian Tortoise Shell Sewing Box with Silver Winged Paw Feet, C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

English Georgian Tortoise shell hinged sewing box with a gadrooned molded edge lid, fitted tufted interior, and resting on the original silver plate winged paw feet.

Category

Antique 1810s English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1980s Christian Dior Style Silver Plated Shell Jewelry Box
1980s Christian Dior Style Silver Plated Shell Jewelry Box

1980s Christian Dior Style Silver Plated Shell Jewelry Box

By Christian Dior

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Beautiful jewelry box designed in Italy in the 1980s. Silver plated box depicting a shell symbol of love and beauty since antiquity.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Mexican Sterling Silver and Abalone Shell Pill Box by Villalobos, 1970s
Mexican Sterling Silver and Abalone Shell Pill Box by Villalobos, 1970s

Mexican Sterling Silver and Abalone Shell Pill Box by Villalobos, 1970s

Located in Toronto, CA

Elegant handcrafted pill box made in Taxco, Mexico, circa 1970s. Created by Villalobos, this petite sterling silver box features a domed lid inlaid with iridescent abalone shell arra...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver chest-shaped box with engravings, shells, handles and clasped lid
Silver chest-shaped box with engravings, shells, handles and clasped lid

Silver chest-shaped box with engravings, shells, handles and clasped lid

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver box in the shape of a chest with engravings, shells with two handles and hinged lid with clasp.

Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver box embossed on the lid with shells and on the casing
Silver box embossed on the lid with shells and on the casing

Silver box embossed on the lid with shells and on the casing

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver box with relief on the lid with shells and on the casing.

Category

20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver and gold shell-shaped vinaigrette box from the George III period
Silver and gold shell-shaped vinaigrette box from the George III period

Silver and gold shell-shaped vinaigrette box from the George III period

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver and gold vinaigrette box in the shape of a shell from the George III period.

Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Vintage Triton Trumpet Shell - Shaped Silver-Plated Metal Trinket Case Box, 70s
Vintage Triton Trumpet Shell - Shaped Silver-Plated Metal Trinket Case Box, 70s

Vintage Triton Trumpet Shell - Shaped Silver-Plated Metal Trinket Case Box, 70s

Located in Roma, IT

We are pleased to offer for sale a small vintage box featuring a sculptural shape inspired by a Triton Trumpet shell. Highly decorative, its embossed metal surface recalls the art of...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Shell and Sterling Silver Snuff Box, Late 19th c.
Shell and Sterling Silver Snuff Box, Late 19th c.

Shell and Sterling Silver Snuff Box, Late 19th c.

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a very good example of a sterling snuff box veneered in tortoise shell which has been inland with fine sterling detailing surrounding the lid. There is an inlaid sterling res...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Shell-shaped silver jewelry box with reliefs, monogram and velvet interior
Shell-shaped silver jewelry box with reliefs, monogram and velvet interior

Shell-shaped silver jewelry box with reliefs, monogram and velvet interior

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver jewelry box with shells, reliefs and applications, monogram card and velvet interior.

Category

20th Century European Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Circular silver jewelry box with shells, scrolls and ancient-lady figure
Circular silver jewelry box with shells, scrolls and ancient-lady figure

Circular silver jewelry box with shells, scrolls and ancient-lady figure

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver jewelry box, circular in relief with shells and scrolls, with the figure of an ancient lady on the hinged lid and fabric-lined interior.

Category

Antique 19th Century European Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Jute & Sterling Silver Decorative Box
Jute & Sterling Silver Decorative Box

Jute & Sterling Silver Decorative Box

Located in Miami, FL

Designed exclusively by Urban Art Home, this is a one-of-a-kind decorative box made of wood layered in jute with sterling silver hardware that has a fossilized snail with sterling si...

Category

Early 2000s Thai Organic Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Scottish Silver Mounted Tiger Cowary Shell Snuff Box, 1817
Scottish Silver Mounted Tiger Cowary Shell Snuff Box, 1817

Scottish Silver Mounted Tiger Cowary Shell Snuff Box, 1817

Located in valatie, NY

Scottish silver mounted tiger cowary shell snuff box, 1817.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Scottish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver shell-shaped jewelry box with antique lady card on removable lid
Silver shell-shaped jewelry box with antique lady card on removable lid

Silver shell-shaped jewelry box with antique lady card on removable lid

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver jewelry box with shell shape, featuring a card with an antique lady on the removable lid.

Category

20th Century European Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

1980 Silver Shell-Shaped Catchall Dish
1980 Silver Shell-Shaped Catchall Dish

1980 Silver Shell-Shaped Catchall Dish

Located in IT

Shell-shaped catchall dish in silver-plated metal, American production. The piece bears a maker's mark and production number on the underside. Refined and versatile, it can be used a...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box

By Maitland Smith

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Maitland Smith tessellated stone box with a mother of pearl finial handle. The interior of the box is lined with a black felt and has a removable lid. The box rests on sterling silve...

Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver

Austrian 18th or Early 19th Century Gilt Silver Box with Shell Motifs
Austrian 18th or Early 19th Century Gilt Silver Box with Shell Motifs

Austrian 18th or Early 19th Century Gilt Silver Box with Shell Motifs

Located in New York, NY

Austrian 18th or early 19th century gilt continental silver box, beautifully adorned with curvilinear and shell motifs, measuring 7'' in length by 5 1/3'' in depth by 3 2/3'' in heig...

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Antique 18th Century Austrian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box With Hinged Lid
Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box With Hinged Lid

Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box With Hinged Lid

Located in New York, NY

Victorian Period, sterling silver-mounted (unmarked, but tested) Cowrie shell snuff box with hinged lid, England, Ca. 1840's.

Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

A large Edwardian shaped rectangular silver and tortoiseshell piqué box
A large Edwardian shaped rectangular silver and tortoiseshell piqué box

A large Edwardian shaped rectangular silver and tortoiseshell piqué box

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A large Edwardian shaped rectangular silver and tortoiseshell piqué box, the hinged lid with a dainty basket suspended from a bow with long ribbons entwined with flowering tendrils, ...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Chiseled silver snuff box with half shells and hinged lid
Chiseled silver snuff box with half shells and hinged lid

Chiseled silver snuff box with half shells and hinged lid

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Chiseled silver snuff box with half-shells and hinged lid.

Category

Antique 18th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Edward Souter Barnsley & Co. Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Powder Box
Antique Edward Souter Barnsley & Co. Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Powder Box

Antique Edward Souter Barnsley & Co. Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Powder Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

An 1894 antique Edward Souter Barnsley & Co. sterling silver and tortoiseshell powder box decorated with a silver laurel leaf and bow inset to the top. Marked appropriately to the side.

Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cylindrical jewelry box with floral motifs and embossed shells
Cylindrical jewelry box with floral motifs and embossed shells

Cylindrical jewelry box with floral motifs and embossed shells

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Jewelry box, cylindrical with floral motifs and shells in relief on the removable lid.

Category

20th Century European Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid
Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid

Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver shell in the shape of a clam with reliefs and double hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: Asian. Brand: Unknown. Weight: 149.51 grams. Dimensions: 11cmx8cm. Content...

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20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver and Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1900
Silver and Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1900

Silver and Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1900

By Bontems

Located in London, GB

A beautiful Singing bird box by bontems of Paris, Circa 1900. Tortoisesheel embellished with sterling silver, with silver and enamel lid.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box
1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box

1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box

Located in Morristown, NJ

1905, England, Unusual and striking Edwardian letter box with leather sides. The curved top and base are mounted with scrolling sterling silver. The front has a monogrammed ("DEW") p...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Vanity Box by Mappin & Webb in Coromandel with Sterling Silver
Vanity Box by Mappin & Webb in Coromandel with Sterling Silver

Vanity Box by Mappin & Webb in Coromandel with Sterling Silver

By Mappin & Webb

Located in Northampton, GB

FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING Vanity Box by Mappin & Webb in Coromandel with Sterling Silver dated 1854. The vanity box is of rectangular form extensively veneered in exotic coromandel a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns
Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns

Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box William Comyns

By William Comyns

Located in Northampton, GB

Raised on Four Legs with a Domed Top From our Jewellery Box collection, we are delighted to introduce into the market this stunning Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewellery Box by William...

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

17th Century Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Piqué Inlay
17th Century Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Piqué Inlay

17th Century Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Piqué Inlay

Located in Dallas, TX

Exquisite 17th century Spanish Colonial tortoiseshell box, beautifully decorated with intricate silver piqué inlay in a repeating design across the surface. The craftsmanship is exce...

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Antique 1690s Spanish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique a Victorian Silver and Simulated Tortoise Shell Case, 1863
Antique a Victorian Silver and Simulated Tortoise Shell Case, 1863

Antique a Victorian Silver and Simulated Tortoise Shell Case, 1863

Located in Norton, MA

Antique a Victorian silver and simulated tortoise shell case, the lid with an applied monogram Marked on exterior Henry William Dee, London, 1863 3 ozt 8dwts gross width 4 inches...

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ribbed Shell Hinged Pill/Trinket Box #25098
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ribbed Shell Hinged Pill/Trinket Box #25098

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ribbed Shell Hinged Pill/Trinket Box #25098

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Ribbed Shell Hinged Pill/Trinket Box- This hinged pill box by Tiffany & Co. is crafted in a sculptural ribbed shell design in classic sterling ...

Category

20th Century Contemporary Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cowrie shell snuff box with flaming-heart silver relief, George II period
Cowrie shell snuff box with flaming-heart silver relief, George II period

Cowrie shell snuff box with flaming-heart silver relief, George II period

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Cowrie shell snuff box with silver application in the shape of a flaming heart in relief, from the George II period.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell Casket Box With Rippled Serpentine Sides
Tortoiseshell Casket Box With Rippled Serpentine Sides

Tortoiseshell Casket Box With Rippled Serpentine Sides

Located in Dallas, TX

Rare Dutch 18th century Tortoiseshell box with rippled serpentine sides embellished with silver mounts and mobility silver ball feet. Some small cracks in the lid, barely noticeable....

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Antique 1780s Dutch Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

French Cheese Spreader in the Shape of a Shell with Four Knives
French Cheese Spreader in the Shape of a Shell with Four Knives

French Cheese Spreader in the Shape of a Shell with Four Knives

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Recently acquired from Paris...A unique set of four cheese spreaders in a holder of a resin shell. The four knives have a grotto look with the grotto holder. A compliment to any co...

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890
Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890

Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890

Located in Charlottesville, VA

Pair of English Tortoise Shell Victorian Silver Mounted Tea Caddies c.1890 w/ Original Keys.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box
Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box

Antique English Rosewood Inlaid Sewing Box

Located in Northampton, GB

The interior of the Sewing Box is complete with a fully fitted removable accessory tray with solid silver engine turned reels, two thimbles, sewing tools and mother of pearl winders.

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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver Cowrie Shell Snuff Box Edinburgh c1823
Silver Cowrie Shell Snuff Box Edinburgh c1823

Silver Cowrie Shell Snuff Box Edinburgh c1823

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Sterling silver cowry shell snuff box Date : Hallmarked in Edinburgh for an uknown maker whose mark was registered (IR) in Edinburgh and was known only in 1823.

Category

Antique 1820s Scottish Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box
Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box

Wonderful English Sterling Silver Tortoise Shell Pique Jewelry Trinket Oval Box

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Oval Sterling Silver And Polished Tortoiseshell Jewelry / Trinket Box Decorated With Intricate Silver Pique Inlay Work, Featuring A Central Medallion Of Garland And Festo...

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gabriella Crespi Tortoiseshell and Sterling Silver Box
Gabriella Crespi Tortoiseshell and Sterling Silver Box

Gabriella Crespi Tortoiseshell and Sterling Silver Box

By Gabriella Crespi

Located in New York, NY

Gabriella Crespi tortoise and sterling silver box. Vintage Crespi cylindrical cigarette case with engraved Gabriella Crespi logo monogram and original label from Rome. Italy, mid-20t...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver shell candy box w/ 3 embossed cowrie feet
Silver shell candy box w/ 3 embossed cowrie feet

Silver shell candy box w/ 3 embossed cowrie feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver candy box in the shape of a shell with three feet in the shape of cowries with reliefs.

Category

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820
Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820

Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Cowrie shell snuff box Date : c1820 Period : George III / Regency Origin : Most likely Scottish Provincial Decoration : Silver mounted cowrie shell with monogram, parcel gi...

Category

Antique 1820s British Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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William Spratling Diamond Pattern Tortoise Shell Box of Two
William Spratling Diamond Pattern Tortoise Shell Box of Two

William Spratling Diamond Pattern Tortoise Shell Box of Two

By William Spratling

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Sterling silver dots set the diamond cut tortoise shell that create the lid.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Silver Box with Tortoiseshell Lid
Art Deco Silver Box with Tortoiseshell Lid

Art Deco Silver Box with Tortoiseshell Lid

Unavailable

H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in

Art Deco Silver Box with Tortoiseshell Lid

By Collett & Anderson

Located in Edenbridge, Kent

Silver box with tortoiseshell lid by Collett & Anderson London 1928.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1893 Silver And Tortoiseshell Heart Shaped Box
1893 Silver And Tortoiseshell Heart Shaped Box

1893 Silver And Tortoiseshell Heart Shaped Box

Unavailable

H 2.37 in W 3.55 in D 3.94 in

1893 Silver And Tortoiseshell Heart Shaped Box

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Silver and Tortoiseshell jewellery box in the shape of a heart with floral decoration on the lid, silver laces linking the silver parts to the tortoiseshell sides. The pictures are ...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver

Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Mounts Dated London, 1905
Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Mounts Dated London, 1905

Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Mounts Dated London, 1905

Located in London, GB

In excellent condition and with silver catch and hinges dating from 1905, London. Measures: Height 2 inches Width 6 inches Depth 4 1/2 inches £1500.

Category

Early 20th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1906 Oval Tortoiseshell Dressing Table Box with Silver Hinges
1906 Oval Tortoiseshell Dressing Table Box with Silver Hinges

1906 Oval Tortoiseshell Dressing Table Box with Silver Hinges

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Very fine Tortoiseshell box, mounted with a virgin silver plaque, hallmarked silver hinges. Lined with dark blue suede. This shape indicates that this box was used to store a set of ...

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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

Located in Hong Kong, HK

An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box. The sloping front is inset with a delicately engraved design comprising of flowerheads and scrolling foliage. Th...

Category

Early 20th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Large Art Deco Tortoiseshell Oval Box with Silver Hinges
Large Art Deco Tortoiseshell Oval Box with Silver Hinges

Large Art Deco Tortoiseshell Oval Box with Silver Hinges

Unavailable

H 2.8 in W 9.44 in D 6.3 in

Large Art Deco Tortoiseshell Oval Box with Silver Hinges

By Collett & Anderson

Located in Singapore, SG

A large oval tortoiseshell box. The rounded lid and the curved sides all finely worked in excellent condition. The silver hinge is hall marked and so the box can be dated accurately ...

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

1903 Tortoiseshell Jewellery Box with Silver Edges
1903 Tortoiseshell Jewellery Box with Silver Edges

1903 Tortoiseshell Jewellery Box with Silver Edges

Unavailable

H 2.76 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in

1903 Tortoiseshell Jewellery Box with Silver Edges

By Grey & Co., Chester

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Beautiful Tortoiseshell jewellery boxes with silver Edges and curved silver cable legs The Tortoiseshell is of light colour which enable the light to go though. The Silver is showing...

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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewelry Box by Mappin & Webb
Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewelry Box by Mappin & Webb

Tortoiseshell and Silver Jewelry Box by Mappin & Webb

By Mappin & Webb

Located in London, GB

A delightful Tortoiseshell lidded box which is square with cut corners, standing on four shaped feet. The interior has a beige lining.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Sterling Shell Pillbox
Sterling Shell Pillbox

Sterling Shell Pillbox

Unavailable

H 0.5 in Dm 2 in

Sterling Shell Pillbox

Located in Richmond, VA

A petite, polished sterling shell box for storing daily pills or supplements.

Category

2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Carnelian, Sterling Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette, by S Mordan London
Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette, by S Mordan London

Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vinaigrette, by S Mordan London

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An extremely fine and rare novelty silver Vinaigrette formed as a mussel shell, with a naturalistically engraved exterior, the silver gilt interior with elaborately pierced grille en...

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Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Indo-Portuguese 17th Century Tortoise Shell Veneer Coffer
Indo-Portuguese 17th Century Tortoise Shell Veneer Coffer

Indo-Portuguese 17th Century Tortoise Shell Veneer Coffer

Unavailable

H 6.11 in W 9.97 in D 4.61 in

Indo-Portuguese 17th Century Tortoise Shell Veneer Coffer

Located in Lisbon, PT

Indo-Portuguese 17th c. tortoise shell veneer coffer Tortoise shell veneer wooden coffer Silver mounts and ivory feet 15,5 cm high; 25,3 cm long; 11,7 cm wide India, 17th century

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Antique 17th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique French Sterling Silver Sewing Etui, Tortoise Shell Box
Antique French Sterling Silver Sewing Etui, Tortoise Shell Box

Antique French Sterling Silver Sewing Etui, Tortoise Shell Box

Located in San Marcos, CA

No missing ormolu trim. There are two small shell chips, one on a side where a tack holds the trim and the other about center on the lower rear panel of the box.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Georgian Boxes and Cases

1900's Tortoiseshell Box in the shape of a Book
1900's Tortoiseshell Box in the shape of a Book

1900's Tortoiseshell Box in the shape of a Book

Unavailable

H 4.34 in W 2.76 in D 1.19 in

1900's Tortoiseshell Box in the shape of a Book

Located in Hong Kong, HK

Tortoiseshell box in the shape of a small book, with silver hinges and locks. A small silver round inlaid piece is attached to the bound edge of the book, not yet engraved. The pict...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Sterling Tortoise Box by William Spratling
Sterling Tortoise Box by William Spratling

Sterling Tortoise Box by William Spratling

Unavailable

H 1 in W 3.75 in D 2.75 in

Sterling Tortoise Box by William Spratling

By William Spratling

Located in Mexico City, DF

A rare impressive sterling box adorned with tortoise shell, an element that Spratling used sparingly and with exquisite precision.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier tortoiseshell case with enameled  lid
Singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier tortoiseshell case with enameled  lid

Singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier tortoiseshell case with enameled lid

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Very rare singing bird box by Jacques Bruguier, made in Geneva circa 1850. When activated, the lid opens and a finely crafted bird rises from a beautifully pierced and engraved grill...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Enamel, Other

William IV Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuffbox, circa 1825
William IV Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuffbox, circa 1825

William IV Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuffbox, circa 1825

By John Reilly

Located in London, GB

Beautifully fashioned William IV silver-mounted Cowrie shell snuffbox, circa 1825. Marked with makers mark only, "IR" is stamped on the inside of the lid and is possibly John Reilly...

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Antique 1820s British William IV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case
Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case

Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case

Located in San Marcos, CA

The outer case is truly a magnificent display of finest cognac to chocolate-colored natural tortoise shell, separated with silver stringing that's typical of the larger boxes and of ...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver and Tortoiseshell Jewellery/Trinket Box
Silver and Tortoiseshell Jewellery/Trinket Box

Silver and Tortoiseshell Jewellery/Trinket Box

Located in London, GB

This fine silver jewellery /trinket box is of plain circular form. The surface of the body and sides of the cover are plain and unembellished. The box is fitted with a hallmarked hin...

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Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Rare Antique Red Tortoiseshell and Silver Oval Tea Caddy
Rare Antique Red Tortoiseshell and Silver Oval Tea Caddy

Rare Antique Red Tortoiseshell and Silver Oval Tea Caddy

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H 4.75 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in

Rare Antique Red Tortoiseshell and Silver Oval Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Very rare, striking red tortoiseshell and silver oval tea caddy with beautifully engraved solid silver edging, escutcheon and ring pull handle. The silver edge on the opening of the...

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Antique 18th Century British George II Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell
Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell

Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the service. Twelve dinner knife set with rare carved ebony handles, silver ferrules and collars. Stainless st...

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Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate, Stainless Steel

Tortoiseshell Tea Canister with Sterling Silver Lid and "Tea" Mount 19th Century
Tortoiseshell Tea Canister with Sterling Silver Lid and "Tea" Mount 19th Century

Tortoiseshell Tea Canister with Sterling Silver Lid and "Tea" Mount 19th Century

By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Tortoiseshell and silver tea caddy with inverted sides having a engraved applied silver mount with the word Tea on the front. This delightful collectable tea caddy is hallmarked Ches...

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George V Silver and Tortoiseshell Trinket Jewellery Box
Antique George V Silver and Tortoiseshell Trinket Jewellery Box

Antique George V Silver and Tortoiseshell Trinket Jewellery Box

By Mappin & Webb

Located in London, GB

An impressive antique George V silver and tortoiseshell trinket / jewelry box, of rectangular form. The hinged lid has an impressive tortoiseshell panel ornamented with silver pique ...

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Antique Early 1900s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Regency Starburst Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Regency Starburst Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Regency Starburst Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

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H 7 in W 7 in D 4 in

Regency Starburst Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Stunning Regency starburst pressed bow fronted Tortoiseshell tea caddy, with silver initial plate to the centre of the star burst front and silver plated ball feet and finial and sil...

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Antique 19th Century British Regency Boxes

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Art Deco Tortoiseshell and Silver Letter Box
Early 20th Century Art Deco Tortoiseshell and Silver Letter Box

Early 20th Century Art Deco Tortoiseshell and Silver Letter Box

By Grey & Co, Birmingham

Located in Singapore, SG

From a different era. A tortoiseshell letterbox with hall marked silver strapping. There are four layers of grosgrain lined spaces for letters. The ultimate addition to a desk....

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell
Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell

By Emile Puiforcat

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

Head of Minerve 1st titre on the handles for 950/1000 French Sterling Silver guarantee and stainless steel blades. This service includes twelve dinner knives and twelve dessert entr...

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Antique 1880s French Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Art Nouveau Inlaid Tortoise Shell and Silver Jewelry Box
Art Nouveau Inlaid Tortoise Shell and Silver Jewelry Box

Art Nouveau Inlaid Tortoise Shell and Silver Jewelry Box

By William Comyns & Sons 1

Located in Singapore, SG

A large oval sterling silver jewelry box standing on four cast legs. The oval tortoiseshell lid is inlaid with silver in the style of the Art Nouveau period. In fine condition th...

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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Pen shell Box with Silver Scarab
Small Pen shell Box with Silver Scarab

Small Pen shell Box with Silver Scarab

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lovely small pen shell box with silver scarab affixed to top. Inside finished in wood.

Category

20th Century Philippine Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Elegant Blacktab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay and Art Deco Argyle Design
Elegant Blacktab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay and Art Deco Argyle Design

Elegant Blacktab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay and Art Deco Argyle Design

Located in New York, NY

This elegant blacktab shell lidded box features a rectangular with a silvered inlay Art Deco argyle design in a stylized geometric motif.

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20th Century Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Square Silver Plate Keepsake Box with Sea Shell Lid
Square Silver Plate Keepsake Box with Sea Shell Lid

Square Silver Plate Keepsake Box with Sea Shell Lid

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Square silver plate metal trinket or keepsake box with sculptural sea shell design removable lid on top.

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Exquisite Black Tab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay with Art Deco Diamond Design
Exquisite Black Tab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay with Art Deco Diamond Design

Exquisite Black Tab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay with Art Deco Diamond Design

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite black tab shell lidded box features a rectangular shape with a silvered inlay lineal Art Deco diamond design with a raised and faceted mother-of-pearl detail and silve...

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20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box
Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box

Rare 19th Century Anglo Indian Repousse Silver Mounted Tortoise Shell Box

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Standing on prolonged silver bun feet this magnificent box features a body of tortoiseshell, engraved hinges, handles and repousse silver mounts and plaques combined with straight si...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Exquisite Blacktab Shell Box with Tahiti Shell Ends and Silvered Inlay Trim
Exquisite Blacktab Shell Box with Tahiti Shell Ends and Silvered Inlay Trim

Exquisite Blacktab Shell Box with Tahiti Shell Ends and Silvered Inlay Trim

Located in New York, NY

Exquisite Blacktab Shell box with Tahiti Shell ends and Silvered inlay trim featuring a streamlined Silvered handle.

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20th Century Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

1970s Turtel Shell Boxes Signed by Gabriella Crespi
1970s Turtel Shell Boxes Signed by Gabriella Crespi

1970s Turtel Shell Boxes Signed by Gabriella Crespi

By Gabriella Crespi

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Two 1970s turtle boxes compose of real turtle and silver plated bronze.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th century Shell Pattern Silver Plate Christofle Menagère, 1920s
Early 20th century Shell Pattern Silver Plate Christofle Menagère, 1920s

Early 20th century Shell Pattern Silver Plate Christofle Menagère, 1920s

By Christofle

Located in LEGNY, FR

Menagère from Christofle shell model in silver plate which includes 97 pieces: - 12 large spoons - 12 large forks - 12 large knives - 12 fish forks - 12 fish knives - 12 fruit or che...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Chic Mid-Century Modern Box in Silver and Turtoise Shell, French, circa 1970
Chic Mid-Century Modern Box in Silver and Turtoise Shell, French, circa 1970

Chic Mid-Century Modern Box in Silver and Turtoise Shell, French, circa 1970

Located in New York, NY

Chic Mid-Century Modern box in silver and turtoise shell, French, circa 1970, this elegantly designed box made of silver and inlaid with tortoise shell opens to reveal a wood lined i...

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Decor
Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Decor

Ottaviani Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Lidded Box with Shell Decor

By Ottaviani

Located in Astoria, NY

Italian Mid-Century Modern rectangular shape wood box with Sterling silver lid with a shell decor, made by Ottaviani.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bleached Mahogany Tall Box with Tahiti Shell Detail and Silvered Inlay
Bleached Mahogany Tall Box with Tahiti Shell Detail and Silvered Inlay

Bleached Mahogany Tall Box with Tahiti Shell Detail and Silvered Inlay

Located in New York, NY

This high box is comprised of bleached Mahogany and a closure lid top that is trimmed with silvered inlay that outlines the Tahiti shell inlay.

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20th Century Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Lux Square Blacktab Shell Box with Allan Shell Overlay and Tahiti Shell Pyramid
Lux Square Blacktab Shell Box with Allan Shell Overlay and Tahiti Shell Pyramid

Lux Square Blacktab Shell Box with Allan Shell Overlay and Tahiti Shell Pyramid

Located in New York, NY

Lux Blacktab Shell box with textured Allan Shell overlay and Tahiti Shell pyramid centerpiece with Streamlined Silvered linear handle.

Category

20th Century Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Elegant Blacktab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay and Art Deco Fan Design
Elegant Blacktab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay and Art Deco Fan Design

Elegant Blacktab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay and Art Deco Fan Design

Located in New York, NY

This elegant Blacktab shell lidded box features a triangular shape with a silvered inlay Art Deco Fan design in a stylized geometric motif.

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20th Century Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box
Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

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H 2.76 in W 2.17 in D 0.6 in

Austrian Tortoise Shell Silver Box

Located in Delft, NL

Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box Austrian Tortoise shell Silver box in the shape of an envelope with a flap.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique English Shell Shaped Staniforth Patent Folding Biscuit Box
Antique English Shell Shaped Staniforth Patent Folding Biscuit Box

Antique English Shell Shaped Staniforth Patent Folding Biscuit Box

By Fenton Brothers

Located in Bath, GB

A magnificent and highly decorative shell shaped biscuit box, with a wonderful naturalistic formed frame in the form of tree branches. The box when opened reveals a splendid two c...

Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Seashell Encrusted Lidded Box with Silvered Crustaceans
Large Seashell Encrusted Lidded Box with Silvered Crustaceans

Large Seashell Encrusted Lidded Box with Silvered Crustaceans

By Maitland Smith

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Whimsical lidded box ambitiously hand decorated with exotic seashells and featuring a sea life handle with silver plate on brass crabs, starfish and shells, and four silver on brass ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

English Birmingham sterling silver and tortoiseshell box
English Birmingham sterling silver and tortoiseshell box

English Birmingham sterling silver and tortoiseshell box

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English sterling silver and tortoiseshell footed shaped box lined with suede, hallmarked for Birmingham, 1911.

Category

20th Century English Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Midcentury Italian Silver Shell, Signed by Franco Lagini
Midcentury Italian Silver Shell, Signed by Franco Lagini

Midcentury Italian Silver Shell, Signed by Franco Lagini

By Franco Lagini

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This ultra chic precious box features a whimsical sculpture of a large nautilus shell with three tiny seashells feet. Signed by Franco Lagini.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Georgian Silver Box Clam Shell Shape, Birmingham, 1810
Georgian Silver Box Clam Shell Shape, Birmingham, 1810

Georgian Silver Box Clam Shell Shape, Birmingham, 1810

By Wardle & Kempson

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Georgian silver box clam shell shape, Birmingham 1810 Wardle & Kempson.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid
Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid

Silver clam-shaped shell with reliefs and double hinged lid

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver shell in the shape of a clam with reliefs and double hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: Asian. Brand: Unknown. Weight: 160.72 grams. Dimensions: 11cmx8cm. Content...

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20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Highly Important Silver & Viennese Enamel Mounted Repousse Shell Casket Cabinet
Highly Important Silver & Viennese Enamel Mounted Repousse Shell Casket Cabinet

Highly Important Silver & Viennese Enamel Mounted Repousse Shell Casket Cabinet

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Highly important silver and Viennese enamel mounted repousse shell casket or table cabinet in the Renaissance style. Very large and impressive in size. This extraordinary, larg...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Renaissance Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Metal, Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct
Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct

Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Stunning Example of a Ladies Well Figure Tortoise Shell Silver Framed Hinged Lid Card Case of generous proportions, made during the first half of the Nineteenth Century.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Important Silver & Viennese Enamel Mounted Tortoiseshell Jewelry Cabinet Box
Important Silver & Viennese Enamel Mounted Tortoiseshell Jewelry Cabinet Box

Important Silver & Viennese Enamel Mounted Tortoiseshell Jewelry Cabinet Box

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Important Silver & Viennese enamel mounted repousse tortoiseshell jewelry cabinet box in the Renaissance style.

Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Renaissance Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Enamel

19th Century Victorian Tortoiseshell Pins Box
19th Century Victorian Tortoiseshell Pins Box

19th Century Victorian Tortoiseshell Pins Box

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H 0.79 in W 4.93 in D 2.76 in

19th Century Victorian Tortoiseshell Pins Box

Located in London, GB

This is an antique late Victorian English tortoiseshell and silver mounted pin box by Saunders & Shepherd, Chester, circa 1890.

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Regency period tortoiseshell box
Regency period tortoiseshell box

Regency period tortoiseshell box

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H 4 in W 9 in D 6.5 in

Regency period tortoiseshell box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Regency period silver-inlaid tortoiseshell box with relined interior, circa 1820.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Silver

Vintage Turtle Box by Antony Redmile
Vintage Turtle Box by Antony Redmile

Vintage Turtle Box by Antony Redmile

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H 6.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in

Vintage Turtle Box by Antony Redmile

By J. Antony Redmile

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Whimsical mid century trinket box crafted in composition in a turtle form having a polished stone lid handle and silver plate on brass head and legs. Signed Antony Redmile inside the...

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Rare Tortoise Shell Jewelery Boxe
Rare Tortoise Shell Jewelery Boxe

Rare Tortoise Shell Jewelery Boxe

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H 3.25 in W 7 in D 5 in

Rare Tortoise Shell Jewelery Boxe

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare Portugese solid tortoise shell jewelery boxe decorated with silver mounts.

Category

Antique 19th Century Portuguese Boxes

Materials

Silver

English Georgian Tortoise Shell & Silver Mount Hinged Tea Caddy with Key, 1770
English Georgian Tortoise Shell & Silver Mount Hinged Tea Caddy with Key, 1770

English Georgian Tortoise Shell & Silver Mount Hinged Tea Caddy with Key, 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

English Georgian tortoise shell and silver foliage mounted hinged tea caddy with exterior silver bale, interior lid with bone knob, and original locking mechanism with key, Late 18th...

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Antique 1770s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver, Foil

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1970 Large Peacock lamp in silvered bronze and agate by Willy Daro

1970 Large Peacock lamp in silvered bronze and agate by Willy Daro

By Willy Daro

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Large Peacock Lamp doing the wheel in bronze with a golden and silver patina and inclusion of hard agate stone discs. Composed of a rectangular base in black stone on which rests a l...

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Antique 1670s Floor Lamps

Materials

Stone, Silver, Bronze

Collections of  Butterflies and Insectin Taxidermy from the 60s
Collections of  Butterflies and Insectin Taxidermy from the 60s

Collections of Butterflies and Insectin Taxidermy from the 60s

Located in Naples, IT

A group of real Brazilian butterflies presented in a beautiful antique wooden box from 1960. These specimens are extremely rare and have been selected from a vintage collection.

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

Manly P. Hall's The Secret Teachings, Facsimile Book Set with Prints
Manly P. Hall's The Secret Teachings, Facsimile Book Set with Prints

Manly P. Hall's The Secret Teachings, Facsimile Book Set with Prints

By TASCHEN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Foil

Natural Blue Coral Specimen, Real. Beautiful Deep Blue w/Whitish around Bottom
Natural Blue Coral Specimen, Real. Beautiful Deep Blue w/Whitish around Bottom

Natural Blue Coral Specimen, Real. Beautiful Deep Blue w/Whitish around Bottom

Located in Warrenton, OR

Natural Blue Coral Specimen, Real. Beautiful Deep Blue w/Whitish at Bottom. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This is an ab...

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Materials

Coral

Andrianna Shamaris Coral Fan
Andrianna Shamaris Coral Fan

Andrianna Shamaris Coral Fan

$128 / item

H 14 in W 12 in D 2 in

Andrianna Shamaris Coral Fan

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful coral fan set on a minimalist white stand. We have a collection. Great as a party gift or table setting. All one of a kind. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organ...

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2010s Southeast Asian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Coral

Antique authentic Sea Turtle
Antique authentic Sea Turtle

Antique authentic Sea Turtle

$1,995

H 11.75 in W 12 in D 3.5 in

Antique authentic Sea Turtle

Located in Winnetka, IL

This is a rare antique shell of a Sea Turtle but in nice condition with all the shell intact , some marks from its sea life but is a beautiful specimen

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Early 20th Century Natural Specimens

Materials

Sea turtle

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

Materials

Iron

Loetz For Boudon And Klur Ruby Papillon Glass And Gilt Metal Mounted Vase
Loetz For Boudon And Klur Ruby Papillon Glass And Gilt Metal Mounted Vase

Loetz For Boudon And Klur Ruby Papillon Glass And Gilt Metal Mounted Vase

By Loetz Glass

Located in Dallas, TX

Loetz For Boudon And Klur Gilt Metal Monted Glass Vase. A highly sought after vase culminating the zenith of Loetz and the Art Nouveau design. Czech Republic Circa 1900 Rubin Ruby P...

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Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Metal

Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment
Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment

Natural Coral Mounted On 18th Century Fragment

Located in Bradenton, FL

A rather large hand-crafted sculpture specimen of natural coral branches mounted on a 18th century wooden fragment base.

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20th Century Italian Organic Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Coral

Rare Italian Liberty Style/Art Nouveau Commode with Painted Wood Inlays
Rare Italian Liberty Style/Art Nouveau Commode with Painted Wood Inlays

Rare Italian Liberty Style/Art Nouveau Commode with Painted Wood Inlays

Located in Milano, IT

Rare commode in the style of Louis Majorelle with front and sides inlaid in painted wood. Two doors on the front that hide a cabinet with open compartments and small drawers in light...

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Large Masterly Carved Swiss Black Forest Nutwood Chalet with Clock and Music Box
Large Masterly Carved Swiss Black Forest Nutwood Chalet with Clock and Music Box

Large Masterly Carved Swiss Black Forest Nutwood Chalet with Clock and Music Box

Located in Lisse, NL

Top quality, hand carved and truly impressive antique clock with 8 music melodies. Over the years we have had the pleasure of owning and selling a number of beautiful Black Forest a...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Iron, Enamel

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790
A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790

A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790

Located in Milan, IT

Pair of large branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum). Gilt bronze bases with phytomorphic calyx stem. Connection with an oval element in Lapis Lazuli and two spirals ...

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Antique 1790s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Bronze

French Art Nouveau Lamp by Emile Galle Cameo Cut Glass in Red Sunset Colors
French Art Nouveau Lamp by Emile Galle Cameo Cut Glass in Red Sunset Colors

French Art Nouveau Lamp by Emile Galle Cameo Cut Glass in Red Sunset Colors

By Émile Gallé

Located in New York, NY

A Magnificent and Rare Antique French Galle Signed Cut-Cameo Lamp with Original Signed Galle Cut-Cameo Shade, in Red and Yellow Sunset Colors. This floral motif Galle lamp is made i...

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Rene Lalique Topaz Glass Bacchantes Vase
Rene Lalique Topaz Glass Bacchantes Vase

Rene Lalique Topaz Glass Bacchantes Vase

$30,887

H 9.606 in Dm 8.27 in

Rene Lalique Topaz Glass Bacchantes Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Rene Lalique Topaz Glass Bacchantes Vase. This pattern features ten dancing nude women in relief. The women represent Bacchantes from Greek mythology, who were a group of women who f...

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Vintage 1920s French Vases

Materials

Glass

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Located in London, Park Royal

A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

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