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Antique boxes, very collectable and with so many uses from gun powder to tea, jewellery and money. It's a must for any antique collector to have a few fabulous boxes.

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A fine Regency three compartment Penwork Tea caddy decorated all over with exotic penwork scenes ...

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TC146: A fine Regency penwork three compartment tea chest of complex classical shape decorated all over with fantastical scenes of exotic Cathay, inspired by tales of Royal gardens and the gardens of the Hong merchants...

£7,500.00
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#9797 J.C. Vickery. An Edwardian Oak Rotating Drum Country House Post Letter Box.

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J.C. VICKERY. TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING AND HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. 179, 181, 183 REGENT STREET. W. A Rare Golden Oak Rotating Drum Country House Post Letter Box C1900 with bevelled glass windows and...

£6,995.00
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#9867 Rt. Hon. William Pickford (1st Baron Sterndale) Dardanelles (Gallipoli) Commission George V...

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JOHN PECK & SON, NELSON SQUARE, BLACKFRIARS A George V Red Morocco Leather Despatch Box with a rear brass carrying handle, the lid bearing The Royal Insignia, and stamped 'Dardanelles Commission', and 'The Rt. Hon....

£5,800.00
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#9850 Edwards & Jones. A Victorian Walnut Country House Pillar Post Letter Box

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EDWARDS & JONES. 161 REGENT STREET. A Victorian Solid Walnut Country House Pillar Post Letter Box by this eminent maker, the domed top with posting slot and hexagonal surround, the door to the black leather...

£4,950.00
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#9845 A Victorian Arch Top Burr Walnut Country House Post Letters Box with 8 Day Timepiece.

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A rare & attractive Victorian Burr Walnut Domestic Post Box on a splayed base with an eight day lever timepiece and shuttered posting slot engraved LETTERS, the door in front with a glass window showing...

£4,250.00
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#9841 A Victorian Black Morocco Leather Covered Country House Pillar Post Box.

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A rare Victorian Black Morocco Leather covered Country House Post Box C 1870 of octagonal pillar form, with a domed pagoda top. A window in the front of the door displays the prevailing rates of...

£3,950.00
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monumental coromandel ebony compendium table cabinet

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A monumental coromandel ebony compendium table cabinet of architectural form having turned and carved feet and handles. It is profusely inlaid to the top and front with mother of pearl. The compendium is the personal...

£3,900.00
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Pair of George III Mahogany Cutlery Boxes

georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

Circa 1800, a rare pair of George III cutlery boxes in figured Spanish mahogany. With a pagoda style top with a rectangular carved knob. The boxes have a tapering design and are finished with ebony...

£3,750.00
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#9708 'HAMILTON FIVES CLUB’ A Regency Period Architectural Mahogany Ballot Box. C 1820

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From the Regency Period, A rare Serpentine Top Mahogany Ballot box with brass swing side handles, the front with an inlaid silver half moon banner engraved 'Hamilton Fives Club'* below the funnel, and with two...

£3,500.00
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#9872 John Peck & Son. A George V Black Morocco Leather Parliamentary Despatch Box With Tan Hide ...

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JOHN PECK & SON. 7 NELSON SQUARE SOUTHWARK S.E. A George V Black Morocco Leather Parliamentary Despatch Box in virtually unused condition, stamped with the Royal Insignia and with a brass swing handle at the...

£3,500.00
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#9718 A Rare William IV Red Leather Dispatch Box C 1830.

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A Rare William IV* Red Leather Dispatch Box bearing his Royal Cipher in three places and the initials E.S., with a central brass swing handle and a click lock stamped S. Mordan & Co. maker...

£3,450.00
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#9728 A Small Late Victorian Octagonal Oak Country House Pillar Post Box

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A small Late Victorian Country House Octagonal Oak Pillar Post Box, C 1890, raised on a splayed plinth, the shuttered postal slot engraved LETTERS in red, with times of collection displayed behind glass in a...

£3,250.00
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691JBcab: Compendium Table Cabinet

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An impeccably made, high quality, William IV, fully fitted, figured rosewood, table cabinet of architectural form, profusely inlaid with mother of pearl depicting stylized flowers on the top, and on the doors depiction of perched...

£2,800.00
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Monumental three canister rosewood tea chest with mother of pearl inlay Circa 1830

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TC566: Monumental three canister tea chest in figured rosewood on a mahogany carcass with mother of pearl inlay standing on turned rosewood feet having turned rosewood drop ring handles. The shape of this chest combines...

£2,800.00
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George IV Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

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Circa 1820, George IV Anglo-Indian tortoiseshell and white metal-lined tea caddy, of sarcophagus form, the interior fitted with twin lidded compartments and central bowl, the lid lined in pink velvet, raised on ivory gadrooned carved...

£2,750.00
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Rare Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Teapoy on Stand

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Circa 1815, rare Regency rosewood and brass inlaid teapoy on stand. The sarcophagus shaped teapoy has brass beading and an elaborate brass pattern to the centre and brass inlaid front. To the sides are cast...

£2,750.00
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#9858 ‘Rivers Commission’. A Mid- Victorian ‘Wickwar’ Black Morocco Leather Despatch Box.

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WICKWAR & CO, 6 POLAND STREET Manufacturers to H.M. Stationery Office A Black Morocco Leather Despatch Box C 1860, the chamfered lid gold stamped with the insignia of Queen Victoria and the Royal Crown, and...

£2,500.00
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Arts and crafts Keswick school celtic designs box

breedon antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

Arts and crafts Keswick school celtic designs box This is the real thing superbly decorated in silver and copper on well work brass base probaly the best to come out from its sleep in many...

£2,500.00
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French Tortoiseshell Casket

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Circa 1870, a very stylish French tortoiseshell and ormolu mounted casket with a makers label ‘Tahan Paris’, unusual with domed top shell, original key and lock, slight cracking below lock and front right hand corner....

£2,250.00
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#9873 Civil Lord. A George V Red Morocco Leather Despatch Box by John Peck & Son.

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JOHN PECK & SON, NELSON SQUARE, BLACKFRIARS, MANUFACTURERS TO H.M. STATIONERY OFFICE A full size Red Morocco Leather Despatch Box, the bevelled top with central handle, and stamped with the royal insignia of George V...

£2,200.00
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Victorian fully fitted inlaid coromandel sewing box Circa 1845

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SB108: Victorian fully fitted coromandel sewing box of architectural shape inlaid with mother of pearl abalone and metal, with turned handles and feet. Inside there is a fitted tray with a set of six carved...

£2,200.00
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#9464 A World War II Governmental Red Despatch Box. Minister of Food & Supply.

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A World War II George VI Red Canvas covered Governmental Despatch Box stamped GviRI (George VI, Rex et Imperator (King & Emperor)), under the Royal Crown, and stamped 'MINISTER OF FOOD & SUPPLY',* with a...

£1,950.00
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#8943 Stuart Cunningham Macaskie. An Edwardian Letters Patent Document & Seal in a ‘Wickwar’ Red ...

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WICKWAR, Manufacturer, POLAND STREET, LONDON An Edwardian Letters Patent Document on vellum, together with a double sided wax seal in its black laquered tin box, contained in a red morocco leather covered box with original...

£1,850.00
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Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy with Gold Decoration Circa 1825

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Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy with Gold Decoration depicting "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" Circa 1825. The theme of the decoration on this caddy is exceptional in that it is rooted deeply in Chinese...

£1,800.00
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#9838 A Victorian Black Morocco Leather Covered Parliamentary Despatch Box. Ref: 9838

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A fine Victorian Parliamentary Black Morocco Leather Covered Despatch Box, the chamfered lid mounted with a substantial brass swing handle, and bearing the Royal Insignia of Queen Victoria with the name GEORGE CULLEY ESq. The...

£1,500.00
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