A handsome and highly decorative playing card box dating to around 1990, late Victorian or Edwardian.Made from highly desirable burr or burl Walnut, the box is enhanced with fan inlays to top and front and framed with wonderful satinwood following the front and top edges.There ...

An absolutely exquisite find, this early English writing slope of lap desk dates to around 1790 nearly 220 years old, Georgian in era. Made from stunning and vibrant red Mahogany with stunning inlay to the lid including an enormous central shell and highly decorative corners; ...

A wonderful top quality example of one of these highly prized dome-topped stationery boxes.Created from highly decorative burl Walnut, my personal favourite wood, the beautiful patterns and colours created are showcased by a good glossy patina.The lavish brass mounts still retain most of the gilding ...

A most unusual and quite spectacular Lap Desk made from the ever popular burr Walnut, gorgeous colours and stunning patterns created by this decorative wood.The back and front has to been seen to believed, the work is intricate and quite amazing, decorated with polished brass ...

Superb antique Black Forest...most probably Swiss Brienz quality, sewing work box carved as a thatched roof cottage. Approx. 5 by 6 by 7 inches. How charming with original working key, thatched roof with side chimney, covered attic window, cross hatched floor windows, landscaping around the ...

An exceptional and most beautiful Rosewood writing box with highly decorative floral inlay created from brass, Mother of Pearl and Abalone shell, with no loss to the inlay at all.The interior reveals a gold embossed red leather writing surface with a compartment underneath each side ...

I am fairly sure this wonderful Victorian Oak box was made as a fine biscuit box but could equally have been a tea caddy and could even be used as one today.The solid wood is enhanced by wonderful all-round silver fittings including four ball feet ...

A most unusual and quite spectacular Lap Desk made from the ever popular burr Walnut, gorgeous colours and stunning patterns created by this decorative wood.The back and front has to been seen to believed, the work is intricate and quite amazing, decorated with polished brass ...

A magnificent large English circular sterling silver box with base and hinged lid both with a hallmark; the full hallmark is for the highly sought-after Chester assay office and the date letter for 1934. The makers mark is slightly rubbed but I think is for ...

A wonderful small cast iron and painted money box in the form of a house.The house unscrews to split into two halves, this is how it would have been emptied, perhaps by a father for their child. The screw at the back runs through the ...

A quite wonderful example of a jewellery casket, made from English sterling silver hallmarked for London 1919 together with the makers mark C & A for Collett & Anderson.The top tortoiseshell panel is inlaid with top-notch silver pique work intricately engraved. Unusually all four sides ...

A quite wonderful and early example of this type of box retaining it's engraved plaque to the front " Registered Octr 2nd 1865 ". Most of this type of box are later around 1890 / 1900.The box again stands out being made from solid Mahogany ...

This is quite the amazing little treasure! Definitely one of a kind for sure. This tiny carved ivory box is so intricate, all of the design that you see is very fine carving .The carvings are inlaid & applied with gold & silver foil. The ...

Antique Continental Porcelain Bonbonniere in the figural form of a shoe. Approx. 3 3/4 by 1 1/2 by 2 inches. Gilt metal mounts and the interior of the lid is lined in a lavender silk textile. The shoe has a pointed toe and a French ...

Rare antique Coquilla Nut Carved Figural Snuff Box of an Egyptian Mummy Woman. Approx. 4 inches tall and 1 3/4 inches across. Quite rare depiction.. With headress and long pleated gown. She stands on 2 feet. One hand at her waist and the other at ...

Antique French Tortoise Shell with abalone inlay snuff box. Approx. 2 1/4 by 3 1/2 inches. Oval rounded style with lid decorated in an abalone shell Concentric circles and center sterling silver cartouche with the initials T.D.C. Latch in good working condition. No chips or ...