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Small carved wooden owl sewing needle holder case. Light colored Back Forest owl with glass eyes. c. 1930.
Size: 2 1/2" H |
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Carved wood heart shaped box; a valentine or snuff box. English c. 1860.
Size: 3 1/2" L |
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CO-0233 |
Round snuff box with Greek key carved decorations. English c. 1850.
Size: 3 3/4" D |
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CO-0272 |
This exquisite round trick snuff box is decorated with geometrical relief designs & double casing for hidden snuff boxes. English c. 1860.
Size: 1" H x 3 1/4" D |
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CO-0273 |
Gently push on the center circle on this trick snuff box to release the outer ring to reveal the box within. English, Mid-19th Century.
Size: 3/4" H x 2 3/4" D |
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CO-0280 |
A box in a shape of a miniature slant-front desk. English c. 1860.
Size: 6" H |
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CO-0422 |
Elegant carved oversized Victorian Shoe Bank on a base with colored-stain & shapely base. English c. 1880.
Size: 6" H x 8" L x 4" D |
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Heart shaped "love token box" inlaid & carved with symbols and inscribed inside "To Her I love" English c. 1840.
Size: 1 1/2" H x 3 1/2" L x 3" W |
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Wonderful English letter box in burled wood with an ivory plaque that reads, "General Post" and a glass front window. c. 1870.
Size: 5 1/4" H x 9" L x 5 1/4" D |
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CO-0657 |
Trick / puzzle / magic faux chest-of-draws bank box. The top draw with a hole when inserting a coin and shutting it, the bottom of the draw opens and the coin drops into the box (coin disappears-magic). Also, top of the chest comes off to allow access to your treasure. English c. 1850.
Size: 5 1/2" H x 3 1/2" W x 4" D |
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Elegant & alluring with gilt rolled paper early tea caddy with ivory escutcheon & knob. English c. 1790.
Size: 5" H x 7" L x 4" D |
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CO-0724 |
Large early 19th C. frog snuff box.
Size: 1 1/2" H x 5" L |
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HORN & brass book shaped snuff box with inked engraved decorations heart, stars & geometrics. English c. 1830.
Size: 3/4" H x 3 3/8" L x 2" W |
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CO-0741 |
Carved wood little box shaped as an elephant with ivory tusks & glass eyes. English c. 1880.
Size: 2" H x 3 1/2" L x 1 1/2" D |
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CO-0747 |
Double-sided silver plated early snuff box with pleasing repousse on both sides and double hinged covers (repair to hinge). Dutch c. 1800.
Size: 3/4" H x 2 1/2" W x 1 3/4" D |
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Copper heart shaped box / love token. English c. 1860.
Size: 1" h x 3" L x 2 3/4" D |
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CO-0774 |
Three-in-one trick box. Faux stack of three boxes (which is one really) probably an apprentice piece. It has a miniature (written in the round) Lords Prayer underneath top lid. c. 1910.
Size: 3" H |
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CO-0781 |
Copper heart-shaped snuff box love token. Early 1900's.
Size: 3/4" H x 2" L x 2 1/8" D |
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CO-0807 |
Spruce Gum box decorated on both sides with hearts. One side is inscribed with an anchor & cross penetrating a heart while the other has an inscribed 5-point star encompassed by a circle. American, Late 19th Century.
Size: 5" H x 3 1/4" L x 1 1/2" D |
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CO-0823 |
Inlaid Cherry Dresser Box ~ inlaid spandrels and striped edge centering an inlaid mahogany and tiger maple compass star & inlaid base with pinwheel & shaped apron (filled separation of wood on lid). American c. 1800.
Size: 7" H x 15" W x 15" D |
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Pewter heart-shaped box "love token" marking underneath. American, Late 19th Century.
Size: 3/4" H x 2 1/8" W x 2 1/2" D |
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Unique and rare shoe-shaped snuff box featuring detailed foot and toenails. The toenails and heel bottom are adorned with a horn veneer. English c. 1840.
Size: 3" H x 4 1/2" L |
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CO-0828 |
Interesting decorated bone lid (with heart & potted tree) on this stylized carved shoe Dominoes.
Size: 3/4" H x 5" L |
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Painted cast iron box in the shape of a tortoise. American c. 1870.
Size: 3 1/2" H x 13 1/2" L x 10 1/2" D |
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Small carved wooden box shaped as a faux leather bag with handle and a blue lining inside. English, Late 19th Century.
Size: 3 1/2" H x 3/4" W |
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FA-0462 |
Nice Norwegian painted rosemaling bend box. Scandinavian c. 1880.
Size: 5 3/4" H x 7 1/4" L x 3 3/4" W |
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Superb trick book box with "stinging" snake inside and carved & painted birds & carved heart on the slider. American, 19th Century.
Size: 4 1/2" H x 3 3/4" W x 1" D |
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Miniature folksy matchstick constructed seachest. American.
Size: 6 1/2" H x 14" W x 8" D |
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FA-0510 |
Unusual trick lock box with arm & hand-form clasp, sliding lid heavily carved with a wreath, a hand, & hot air balloon-very special. American, 19th Century.
Size: 3 1/2" H x 8 1/2" L x 3 1/2" D |
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Delicately painted & decorated footed box with painted initials. Found in Maine. American c. 1830.
Size: 5" H x 9 3/4" W |
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FA-0552 |
Rare icosahedron shaped tea caddy. Carved & painted surface simulating leather. English, Early 19th Century.
Size: 4 1/2" H x 6" D |
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Carved pig snuff box. French, Late 19th Century.
Size: 2" H x 4" L |
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FA-0556 |
Indulgence ~ "The Long Nose / Long Fingers Snuffer" ~ Superb painting on this early 19th Century round Papier-Mâché snuff box. English c. 1830
Size: 1 1/2" H x 4 1/4" D |
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FA-0563 |
Copper / Bronze heart box "love token". Early 1900's.
Size: 2 3/4" H x 2 9/16"W x 1 5/16"D |
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Carved small heart shaped box with painted heart, velvet lining, clasp & hinge. American, Late 19th Century.
Size: 2 1/4" H x 1 5/8" W x 1" D |
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19th Century small heart shaped box with inlaid geometrical figures.
Size: 2 1/2" H x 2" W x 1" D |
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Intricate wood (burl?) on this heart-shaped box with lid & inlay band around the bottom. c. 1870.
Size: 3 1/4" H x 2 3/4" W x 1 3/4" D |
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Diminutive heart box with lid.
Size: 2" H x 1 3/4" W x 5/16" D |
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Heart shaped box with lid & key and red velvet lining inside ~ etched heart encompassing each key hole opening. American c. 1870.
Size: 4 1/2" H x 4" W x 2 1/2" H |
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Overhang lid wooden heart shaped box / love token. American c. 1880.
Size: 3 7/8" H x 3 1/8" W x 1 1/2" D |
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Interesting textured lid on this heart shaped box. American c. 1900.
Size: 4" H x 3 1/2" W x 2 1/2" D |
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Great surface on this naïve wooden Heart shaped box with wire-pin hinges. American c. 1860.
Sizes: 4 1/2" H x 4 1/2" W x 1 1/2" D |
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Heart-shaped box with lid on hinges with top & bottom overhang edges. American c. 1890.
Size: 4 3/4" H x 4" W x 1 1/2" D |
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Good inlaid document box shaped as a book with trick locking / opening. American c. 1870.
Size: 8 3/4" H x 6 1/8" L x 2 1/4" D |
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FA-0621 |
Heart shaped box with mixed woods & tortoise shell veneer top. American c.1860.
Size: 1 ¾” H x 1 ¾” W x 1” D |
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"Scholar's Companion" painted tole pencil box dated 4-7-1874. American.
Size: 7”H x 3 ½” W x 1 ¼" D |
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FA-0624 |
Red painted tole book-shaped box (art/sewing) ~ “Noon Day Exercises.” American c. 1880.
Size: 7 1/2" H x 5" W x 2 1/8" D |
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Elongated footed heart-shaped lined box / love token. American, 19th Century.
Size: 3 1/4" H x 7" L x 5 1/8" D |
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FA-0655 |
19th C. Miniature painted chest with nice shaped skirt apron & accents.
Size: 9" H x 6" D x 8" W |
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FA-0671 |
Striking black & gold painted document box ~ decorated & painted on all sides (including the back). American c. 1870
Size: 6 1/4" H x 17" L x 7" D |
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Masonic / Fraternal Order carved book shape box with relief carved compass gilt decoration & pull-out drawer. American c. 1900.
Size: 8" H x 1 1/2" D x 5 1/4" W |
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FA-0707 |
Fabulous folky jewelry box with pleasing geometric inlay, relief-carved floral panels, bands of barber pole type surrounds, fitted with velvet interior & mirror.
Size: 7 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W x 8 1/2" D |
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FA-0708 |
Elaborate inland box with compass rose, fans, geometrics and banded diamonds. American, 19th Century.
Size: 4" H x 10 1/4" W x 61/4" D |
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FA-0709 |
THE IMPATIENT VIRGINS ~ a book shape inlaid & painted wooden box with a single draw. American, Early 1930.
Size: 2" H x 7 1/2" W x 10" L |
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Charming vintage lacquer box with a cat face on top. The interior has six compartments. The box closes securely with a snap closing.
Size: 5 1/8" x 4" x 1" |
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FA-0732 |
Antique snuff box shaped as a hand with Piqué work decorations on one finger (ring) & on the cuff. Open at the bottom.
Size: 3" H |
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FA-0733 |
19th C. carved frog snuff box with glass eyes & mother-of-pearl plaque.
Size: 1" H x 3" L x 2" W |
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FA-0734 |
"LOVE TRUE" carved with pique work miniature faux bellows snuff box / love token. c. 1860.
Size: 1" H x 4" L x 2" W |
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FA-0737 |
A hinged box carved with petals shaped rose on a bed of leaves. c. 1900.
Size: 4 1/2" H x 5" D |
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Large wooden heart shaped dresser box with great old surface. American, 19th Century.
Size: 3 1/4" H x 7" W x 7 3/4" D |
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FA-0759 |
Hinged top silver metal realistic crab form box. Mid-Century.
Size: 2" H x 4 1/2" L x 3" W |
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FA-0745 |
Carved hard wood (possibly boxwood or walnut) satchel-form purse. Suberbly carved in faux leather with stitching, buckles & straps with small metal chain, opening to a blue silk-lined interior with multiple sections. Early 1900's.
Size: 2 1/2" H x 3 1/4" W |
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Naive folky inlaid wood heart shaped box. American, Early 1900.
Size: 1 1/4" H x 3 1/4" W x 5" L |
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FA-0764 |
Small maritime themed book shape vesta. Celluloid cast in relief, one side a sailor waving farewell, the other side depicting a battleship & the spine incised with a symbol of Faith, Hope, and Charity. English c. 1900.
Size: 2" H x 1 1/2" W x 1/2" D |
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FA-0768 |
Two-piece 19th C. carved in fruit wood PIG tobacco box / string dispenser. Head separated & tilted in the photo.
Size: 6 3/4" H x 3 1/2" W x 4 1/2" D |
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FA-0781 |
Superb 19th c. American spruce gum box shaped like a book, featuring a rugged surface, intricate relief carvings, and sap/gum decorations with hearts and geometric patterns.
Size: 2" H x 6 3/4" W x 5" D |
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FA-0790 |
American Tramp Art hinged-lid dresser box c. 1900 with pleasing variety of geometrical stack levels of decorations built with C. Ed. Kennedy, Port Royal, PA wooden cigar boxes & original natural surface.
Size: 4" H x 8 1/2" W x 6 1/4" D. |
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Superb yet simple 19th c. magic / trick opening sailor's keepsake box with inlaid star & diamond decorations.
Size: 4 3/4" H x 71/4" W x 5 1/4" D |
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Gracefully painted vanity box with a central heart flanked by flowers & compartment interior & mirror. American, Early 1900's.
Size: 4" H x 13 1/2" W 9 1/4" D |
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Unusual "love token" 19th c. carved small heart shaped box with "pillow" like sides & center inlay heart. American.
Size: 1/2" H x 1" w x 2 1/4" L |
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Nicely fashioned Mahogany Heart shaped Box. American.
Size: 1 1/4" H x 2 1/4" W x 3" L |
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Punctiliously carved heart-shaped box in Birdseye maple. Dated underneath the lid ~ 2/14/22 American "love token".
Size: 1 1/4" H x 3" L x 3" D |
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Elegantly carved and constructed heart-shaped box, featuring an inlaid two-tone compass rose star. American, 19th Century.
Size: 2 1/2" H x 4 1/2" L x 3 1/2" W |
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Unusual carved hardwood & painted colorful rooster tobacco box with large crown comb. c.1900.
Size: 13" H |
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FA-0817 |
Delicately carved & executed convex heart shaped box one end with painted design and the end with assorted inlay including heart. American, 19th Century.
Size: 1" H x 3" L x 2 1/4" W |
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FA-0821 |
Charming 19th c. carved & painted dollhouse box with a back opening.
Size: 12" H x 13" W x 5" D |
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Small turned heart-shaped "love token" box. American c. 1900.
Size: 3/4" H x 1 1/2" W |
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FA-0873 |
Superb 19th c. geometrical carving on this two-tone small carved box. Possibly Scandinavian or American.
Size: 1" H x 3" W x 2 1/2" D |
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19th c. Multi-layered inlaid "love token" heart shape box.
Size: 1" H x 2 1/2" L x 2" D |
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FA-0864 |
Small treen bank trick box with paint & inlay decorations in the shape of a 1930's radio. American.
Size: 4 1/2" H x 2 3/4" W x 2" D |
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FO-0458 |
Miniature funky chest-of-draws with shaped backsplash and applied geometric decorations. American c. 1900.
Size: 11 1/2" H x 10" W x 5 1/2" D |
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GT-0114 |
Wooden magician's box for magic tricks. English, Late 19th Century.
Size: 4 1/2" H x 4" D x 7 3/4" L |
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PO-0117 |
Rare confectionary / biscuit tin shaped as a faux writing box by Steward & Young. English c. 1910.
Size: 4" H x 9 1/4" L x 5 1/4" D |
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Carved Scrimshaw HORN snuff box with pin prick decorations. Dated 1804. On top of lid the initial letters JR. On the front fishes & birds and on the other side running stag & owl on one end side.
Size: 2"H x 2 3/4" L x 1 1/4"D |
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