Sevres Porcelain Serpentine Jewel Casket with Gilded River Scenes
A 19th century Sevres porcelain classical serpentine jewel casket, in the manner of Chateau De Tuileries, with vignettes of figures on balcony and extensive river and town scenes. Lavishly gilded and with cobalt blue ground, Sevres mark to base. Gilt…
French Hand-Painted Gilt Trinket Box with Royalty Scene Cherubs
Highly ornate French trinket box, hand painted and gilt lidded trinket box with royalty scene and cherub decoration set amongst heavily gilt scrolled borders amongst flowers marked to base, length 22 cm, width 19 cm
19th Century Continental Porcelain Covered Box with Dresden-style Decoration
A Continental porcelain covered box, 19th century, the fine Dresden-style rectangular box with Corinthian capital columns to the corners, the stepped cover with reticulated frieze of scrolls and animal gilt finial, the sides painted with floral sprays,…
French Sevres Jewel Casket with Romantic Landscape Panel
Circa 19th French Sevres pattern jewel casket, gilt enriched cobalt blue ground with hand painted romantic lid panel, landscape cartouches to the body signed, brocade lined interior. Painted mark to base entitled 'Le Negociant Ambulant' d'apies Freudeberg…
French porcelain trinket box with courting couple scene
Late 19th century French porcelain trinket box and cover, of shaped pillow form, painted with scene of courting couple, above a painted scene of a lake, with gilt accents on a blue ground, length 10.5 cm
Botticelli Primavera Enamel Silver Gilt Box with Acanthus Leaves
An enamel and silver gilt box, with enamel decoration depicting 'Primavera' by Botticelli with chased acanthus leave decoration to the reverse, weight 230 gm, 11.5 x 8.2 x 2.2 cm
Hand-painted French porcelain trinket box with hunting scene decoration
French porcelain hand painted trinket box with a signed traditional hunting scene decoration and ormolu fittings, width 12.5 cm
German Silver Box with Tavern Scene and Shield Cartouches
A German silver box, of square form, the hinged cover well embossed with a tavern scene, the sides decorated with shield shaped cartouches and swag and laurel leaf work, raised on four ball feet, gilt interior, maked 800 to base, dimensions 7 x 15 x 15…
French Gilt Leather Casket, Dated 1617: Robert Compton Jones Collection
A French gilt leather casket, dated 1617, the domed top with brass handle and hinges, decorated all over with bands of scrolls, panels of fleurs de lys, and roses and pomegranates, on brass bun feet. Height 12.5 cm, width 18 cm, depth 10 cm. Provenance:…
Austro-Hungarian Silver Niello Pill Box: Checkerboard Design (17gm)
Austro-Hungarian silver niello pill box and cover, of compressed casket form, finely decorated with a checkerboard ground, opening to gilt interior, total weight 17gm, 1.2 cm x 4 cm x 3.3 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW…
Antique French Porcelain Jewellery Casket with Ormolu Mounts
Sevres antique French porcelain jewellery casket with ormolu mounts and original padded interior, 19th century, 5 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep
19th Century Berlin Porcelain Jewellery Casket with Ormolu Mounts
A superb Berlin porcelain lidded jewellery casket with ormolu mounts, 19th century, blue cross swords mark to base, 11 cm high, 25 cm wide, 18 cm deep
19th Century Florentine Ormolu Casket with Cameo Shell Vignettes
An antique Florentine ormolu casket adorned with five fine cameo shell vignettes, 19th century, 11 cm high, 16 cm high, 12 cm deep
George V Tortoise Shell Sewing Box with Silver Gilt Accessories
George V tortoise shell sewing box, with silver gilt thimble, stiletto, needle case and scissors, 11.5 cm length Chester 1922
French Gilt Metal & Onyx Jewellery Casket with Inkwell
French gilt metal & onyx jewellery casket by Boissier of Paris, rectangular shape, with ball decorations to the top and base and pierced outset supports, together with a small cast brass and onyx two handled vase shaped inkwell
Floral Painted Porcelain Trinket Box with Gilt Metal Mounts
Porcelain trinket box and cover, painted with flowers to cover of cream ground, with gilt metal mounts, height 3.5 cm diameter 6 cm
French Porcelain Pill Box with Floral Reserve and Gilt Mounts
French porcelain pill box and cover, of cylindrical form, painted with reserve of flowers surrounded by pink ground, with gilt metal mounts, height 3.5 cm and diameter 5 cm
Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope & Jewel Casket
A Victorian mother-of-pearl inlaid papier mache writing slope and a jewel casket, mid 19th century, the writing slop inlaid with pearl, paua shell and bone inlay with gilt enrichments, the with a leather writing slope and compartments, the other box with…
French Porcelain Trinket Box with Gilt Bronze Mounts, 19th/20th Century
A French hand decorated porcelain trinket box with gilt bronze mounts, Paris, 19th/20th century, decorated with fancy birds on a branch within a cartouche upon a Royal Blue ground with profuse gilt enrichments, inscription to base, 10 cm long
Pietra Dura Jewelry Casket by Finnegans
Fine 19th century pietra dura jewellery casket, assembled and retailed by Finnegans, from 18th/19th century Florentine pietra dura fruit panels set into an ebony casket with gilt ormolu mounts. The interior in yellow silk and black velvet and fitted for a…
Silver Gilt Pill Box with Tiger Relief and Ruby Eye
Silver gilt pill box, rectangular box with hinged cover. The top with relief tiger in a mountain landscape. With ruby set eye and blue enamel stripes. W30g
Birmingham 1907 Sterling Silver Heart Trinket Box, Gilt Interior
Sterling silver trinket box, heart shaped with reticulated lid with C scrolls and foliage. Gilt interior. Birmingham 1907 by Synyer and Beddoes L.7 cm. 66gm
Gilt Topped Dressing Table Jar by Thomas Johnson (1861)
A sterling silver gilt topped dressing table jar, retailed by Jenner & Knewstub, hallmarked London, c1861, by Thomas Johnson, height 8.5 cm Provenance Ex collection of Princess Alice of Battenberg,
Mid-19th Century Moss Agate Gilt Metal Box
A Continental moss agate box, mid-19th century, rectangular in form, with gilt metal banding, raised on spherical feet, with original key, 8 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep
Gilt Bronze Pietra Dura Jewellery Casket, 19th Century
An antique gilt bronze jewellery casket with pietra dura top, mid 19th century, 11 cm high, 14 cm wide, 10 cm deep
Victorian Silver Trinket Box with Acanthus Motifs
Late Victorian sterling silver trinket box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1899, W.D (William Devenport), of rectangular form, continuously embossed with acanthus, c-scroll and floral motifs, with gilt interior, total weight 70gm, 3 x 8.5 x 3.5 cm
Blue and White Enamel Portrait Patch Box
19th century enamel patch box, of oval form, the hinged cover decorated with portrait medallion, in tones of blue and white, with gilt accents, length 4.5 cm. Published: Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, colour plate 038b
Norwegian Silver and Ivory Jewellery Box by David Andersen
A fine Nowegian hammered silver and ivory jewellery box, David Andersen (Oslo), 925 silver, circa 1900, the square section lidded box on walrus ivory feet decorated with stylised floral sprays to the bottom corners and rope twist border to the rim, the…
French Gilt Spelter Commode Jewelry Casket
A French gilt spelter jewellery casket, in the form of a Louis XV commode with boldly angled hips and curvaceous legs, the gilt spelter box with hinged lid, marked 'Depose 225' to the underside. Height 11.5 cm, length 16 cm, width 8.5 cm
French Ormolu Musical Vanity Jar
Rare French ormolu musical vanity jar, 19th century cylindrical crystal jar overlayed with pierced ormolu decoration and hand painted portrait miniature to centre (signed by the artist), original French label to base, height 10.5 cm
19th Century French Ormolu Jewelry Box
French ormolu jewellery box, stunning 19th century rectangular ormolu box with clear crystal lid decorated with central porcelain plaque depicting hand painted portrait of Saint Helena, beautiful buttoned pink silk interior and original key, width 30.5 cm
Antique Red Glass Dressing Table Box with Enamel Decoration
Antique red glass dressing table box with enamel decoration, hinged lid and gilt metal stand, 6 cm diameter, 9 cm high
French Boulle Perfume Bottle Set with Opaline Glass Bottles
19th century French boulle cased perfume bottle set the case beautifully decorated with tortoiseshell veneer and engraved brass some chips to veneer), with two internal fitted perfume bottles both blue opaline glass, ornate gilt with various miniature…
Gilt Metal & Agate Pill Box
Small gilt metal & agate inset pill box, small gilt metal & agate inset oval pill box
Asprey London Lidded Box with Leda and the Swan Painting
An Asprey's, London lidded box, with painted ivory panel to the top depicting Leda and the Swan. The sides with red tortoiseshell finish embellished with gilt brass mouldings including a laurel wreath and ribbon mount to the front, the lozenge shaped…
Enamelled Jewelled Ruby Red Glass Casket with Exotic Birds
A 19th century European quality enamel jewelled ruby red glass casket in gilt brass frame with wirework handles and highlights, the domed lid and all sides exquisitely enamelled with exotic birds amongst foliage with jewel like and gilt swirling highlight…
French Porcelain Jewellery Casket with Romantic Scene Vignette
An antique French porcelain jewellery casket with gilt metal mounts and hand-painted romantic scene vignette to the top, 19th century, 10 cm high, 15 cm wide, 11 cm deep
German Silver Fruit Box with Cabriole Legs
An antique German silver box with repousse fruit decoration and cabriole legs, remains of gilt wash finish still showing, 19th century, crown and crescent mark, stamped 800, 5.5 cm high, 11.5 cm wide, 270 grams
Italian Opaline Glass Floral Jewellery Casket with Gilt Mounts
Italian opaline glass jewellery casket, hand decorated with flowers and foliage, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, with gilt mounts, 10 cm x 13.5 cm x 8.5 cm
Italian Cobalt Glass Jewellery Casket with Gilt Mounts
Italian cobalt glass jewellery casket, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, with gilt mounts, 10 cm x 13.5 cm x 8.5 cm
Moser Glass Jewellery Casket with Enamelled Birds
Delightful 19th century Moser glass jewellery casket, of rectangular form with a hinged domed cover, in purple glass with bevelled edges, beautifully decorated with polychrome enamelled birds above flowers and foliate scrolls, with twin gilded brass…
Antique French Gilt Bronze Oval Casket with Hand-Painted Scene
An antique French oval jewellery casket, gilt bronze with hand-painted scene on ivory, 19th century, stamped 'France' on the base, 5 cm high, 16.5 cm wide, 13 cm deep
French Porcelain Floral Trinket Boxes with Ormolu Fittings
Two antique French porcelain lidded trinket box with hand painted floral decoration and ormolu fittings, width 16 cm approx widest
Victorian Queen Victoria Silver Trinket Box
Victorian sterling silver trinket box, scrolled embossed decorated with central raised bust of Queen Victoria 1837-97, silver gilt interior, hallmarked Birmingham 1886
French and German Silver Pill and Small Boxes
A French silver circular pill box and a German silver small box, the pill box, machine engraved, faux gem set lid, gilt washed interior, diameter 5.6 cm; the small box, oval section, machine engraved, hinged lid, length 8 cm
Art Deco Enamel and Silver Box with Fruiting Vine Frieze
Art Deco .935 silver and enamel box gilt interior with fruiting vine frieze border 7.5 cm length
Gilt Bronze Jewellery Casket with Mythological Scene
French gilt bronze jewellery casket, late 19th century, of rectangular form with canted corners, the lid decorated with a mythological scene depicting Venus and cupid, the sides adorned with floral urns, raised on cast toupie feet, velvet lined interior,…
French Cobalt Glass Jewellery Casket with Enamel and Gilt Accents
French cobalt glass jewellery casket, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, with enamel and gilt accenting to facets and gilt brass mounts, 10 cm x 13.5 cm x 9 cm
Opaline Glass Jewellery Casket with Gilt Mounts
French opaline glass jewellery casket, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, with gilt mounts, 10 cm x 13.5 cm x 8.5 cm
19th Century French Tortoiseshell Trinket Box with Brass Mounts
A gilt brass mounted tortoiseshell trinket box, possibly French, 19th century, of oval form, with repeated bead and ring motifs to the body and edges, 10.5 cm high, 21 cm wide, 9 cm deep
Gilt Bronze Jewel Box with Stone Set Pencil
A French gilt bronze mounted glass jewel box, late 19th century, together with a rolled gold stone set propelling pencil, the box 11 cm high, 15 cm wide, 12 cm deep
Opaline Glass Jewellery Casket with Enamel and Gilt Accents
French opaline glass jewellery casket, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, with enamel and gilt accenting to facets and gilt brass mounts, 10.5 cm x 13.5 cm x 9 cm
Enamel Windmill Music Box with Jewellery Compartment
An early 20th century Austrian gilt metal and enamel windmill jewellery music box, hand painted enamel panels of romantic courting couples in a medieval pastoral landscapes. The windmill blades with conforming decoration. The working music box to the gilt…
Persian Silver Box with Omar Khayyam Scene
Good Persian silver decorated lidded box hallmarked silver box, with painted figures depicting Omar Khayyam scene on ceramic plaque to lid, gilt washed interior, length 15 cm, weight 325grams
Pink Opaline Glass Jewellery Casket with Gilt Trim
French opaline glass jewellery casket, of rectanguilar form with chamfered corners, with a hinged top cover, in pale pink tones with gilt trim, 10 cm x 13.5 cm x 8.5 cm
Lime Green Opaline Glass Jewelry Casket
French opaline glass jewelry casket, of square form with a hinged top cover, in lime green tones with a gilt brass trim, 8 cm x 10.5 cm x 10.5 cm
William IV Silver Gilt Cassolette Boxes
Pair of William IV silver gilt cassolettes boxes, mark of Charles Reily & George Storer, London, 1833, each rectangular box engraved with flowers and scrolling leaves, the lid with floral repousse decoration and reticulated trellis, hallmarked (2), total…
French Hand-Painted Serpentine Trinket Box with Ormolu Mounts
French trinket box, with serpentine front, fine quality hand painted rural scene running around the box and floral spray motif inside, with ormolu mounts and bevelled glass top (hinge A/F)
Sheffield Silver Box with Bird Armorial Device, 1834
A sterling silver box, unidentified maker (mark rubbed), Sheffield, 1834, the plain upright rectangular box with an armorial device of a bid engraved to its cover, the interior gilt, weight 26g, height 3 cm
Hazorfim Silver Rococo Casket
Silver casket by Hazorfim, oval rococo style lidded casket, with cast silver floral finial, hinged lid with gilt interior & raised on four cast rococo feet. Marked '800', height 13 cm, length 16 cm, width 315g)
Russian Cloisonne Enamel Patch Box by Michael Smirnov (1898)
A Russian silver-gilt 84 cloisonne enamel patch box, Michael Smirnov, circa 1898, of compressed circular form, enamelled with varicolor stylized floriate and foliate designs overall, the hinged cover with a raised gilt thumb piece, hall marked to the…
Opaline Glass Jewellery Casket with Gilt Accents
French blue opaline glass jewellery casket, of cylindrical form, the hinged cover accented with gilt mounts, height 6 cm and length 11 cm
Tortoiseshell Box with English Hunting Scene
19th century tortoiseshell and gilt box and cover, of shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with inset watercolour landscape scene depicting English hunters on horseback with hounds, set within a gilt border, a/f, 2.5 x 8 x 5.5 cm
Green Opaline Glass Jewellery Casket with Gilt Mounts
French green opaline glass jewellery casket, of rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover accented with gilt mounts, height 11 cm and length 14.5 cm
Blue Opaline Glass Jewelry Casket with Gilt Accents
French blue opaline glass jewellery casket, with molded lattice decoration, with hinged cover accented with gilt mounts, a/f, height 10 cm and length 13 cm
Edwardian Sterling Silver Pill Box, Birmingham 1910
Edwardian sterling silver pill box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1910, D&F, of squat cylindrical form, with gilt interior, total weight 64gm, diameter 7 cm
Edwardian Sterling Silver Pill Box, Chester 1908
Edwardian sterling silver pill box, hallmarked Chester, 1908, Cs*Fs, of plain rectangular form with hinged cover, with gilt interior, total weight 32gm, length 5 cm
German Porcelain Trinket Box with Bird and Flower Design
A German porcelain trinket box, circa 1900, Swaine & Co. Humlttensteinach, design 2317, a shaped covered box with a bird and flower decorated cartouche with gilt enrichments upon a speckle glazed peacock blue ground, impressed design number and green…
Blue Glass Enamel Flower Trinket Box with Ormolu Decoration
Victorian blue glass & ormolu trinket box with in relief enamel flower decoration, height 11 cm.
Ormolu-mounted Faux Tortoise Shell Jewelry Box
A faux tortoise shell jewellery box with applied ormolu mounts, 10 cm high, 20 cm wide, 11 cm deep
French Courting Scene Enamel Trinket Box
Antique French enamel lidded trinket box with traditional courting scene decoration to top and bottom,opening to traditional scene enamel inner lid and inner base, bound with ormolu hinge, diameter 5.5 cm minor crack to base of enamel
Antique Sterling Silver Celtic Pill Box 1911
English sterling silver pill box, Celtic design engraved lid with gilt interior hallmarked Birmingham 1911
Regency Pique and Tortoiseshell Bonbonniere with Hand Painted Portrait
A Regency pique and tortoiseshell bonbonniere, the top inlaid with silver pique decoration surrounded a hand painted portrait on ivory of a young girl, with patterned gilt metal rims. 7.5 x 6 cm.
Edwardian Silver and Tortoise Shell Pill Box
An Edwardian silver and tortoise shell pill box, the tortoise shell panelled lid inlaid with silver bird (snipe), gilt washed interior. Birmingham 1910 by Levi & Salaman. Diameter 4.5 cm. Provenance: Private Auckland Collection. See lot 181.
Venetian Scene Bonbonniere with Gilt Metal and Mother of Pearl
A 19th century mother of pearl and gilt bonbonniere, the top engraved with a Venetian scene, gilt metal rim and sides, mother of pearl base. 8 x 6 x 2 cm.
Austro-Hungarian Silver Filigree Box with Gilt Interior
Austro-Hungarian silver box and cover, of rectangular form, with filigree floral decoration, with gilt interior, total weight 78gm, length 7.5 cm
German Silver Courting Scene Box
German silver box and cover, of rectangular form, decorated with a scene of courting couples, surrounded by s-scroll work and gilt interior, total weight 70gm, 7.5 cm x 5 cm
Vintage Gold Filled Ladies Wristwatch, Not Working
A lady's vintage gold filled wristwatch, cushion form case with round gilt dial signed the Maximus lever Swiss made, subsidiary seconds, poire squelette hands, 15 jewel movement with 5 adjustments, case width 30 mm, leather band, C - 1930's, in a Waltham…
French Bleu Royale Enamel Jewel Casket
Late 19th century French Bleu Royale enamel jewel casket, oval quatrefoil shaped box with enamel bead and gilt decorations all with gilt metal fittings, original silk interior lining 17 cm long
Georgian Hair Wreath Trinket Box Lid
A Georgian tortoiseshell 'In Memoriam' trinket box lid, central panel set with woven hair wreath and initials in a gold gilt metal frame, under glass. 8 cm.
Italian Silver Engraved Box with Lapis Lazuli Cabochon
An Italian .800 silver box, mid 20th century, Milan with lozenge and fascio mark, of rectangular bombe and cushion form with a low domed lid and a lapis lazuli cabochon, profusely engraved with arabesque foliage on a finely textured matt ground, four…
Gilt Alabaster Shell Jewelry Box
19th century ebonised jewellery box with alabaster shell inlays and heavily gilt decoration and velvet lid
Hand-Painted Russian Gilt Trinket Box by Signed Artist
Russia laquered ware hand painted and gilt trinket box signed by the artist
Enamelled French Jewellery Casket with Gilt Ormolu (No Key)
Fine French enamelled jewellery casket with gilt ormolu, width 17 cm, no key
Austrian Gilt Silver Enamel Monogram Box
Austrian gilt silver and enamel box, hallmarked 900, of rectangular form with a hinged lid, decorated with central monogram, weight 121gm, length 8 x width 5.5 cm
French Oval Pill Box with Lady Bust Relief
French pill box and cover, of oval form, the hinged cover set with bust of a lady in relief, with gilt interior, a/f, length 5.5 cm
French Gilt Jewellery Casket with Relief Figure Decoration
Large French gilt jewellery casket, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated in relief with figures in an outdoor setting, 9 x 34 x 27 cm
French Painted Jewellery Casket with Romantic Scenes
Beautiful French painted jewellery casket and cover, of rectangular form set with five panels, each one painted with scenes of figures in romantic settings, signed E.Lissoty, with gilt beaded surrounds and raised on four scrolling feet, 13 x 18 x 18 cm
Victorian Oriental Lacquered Jewellery Box with Fitted Drawers
Victorian Oriental lacquered handpainted and gilt decorated jewellery box with ten fitted drawers, centre display and hidden hinged lid
Indo-Persian Decorative Casket
Late 19th century Indo-Persian casket. A highly decorative rectangular shape, with domed lid in silver and copper, possible trace of gilt work inside. 22 cm long,16.5 cm high and 11 cm wide.
Italian Gilt Jewelry Casket with Figures and Putti
Italian cast gilt jewellery casket, of rectangular form, decorated with figures, maidens and putto, raised on four feet, 12 cm x 18 cm x 12 cm
Sevres Style Porcelain Jewellery Casket with Courting Couple Scene
Large Sevres style porcelain jewellery casket, of rectangular form with tapered edges, the hinged cover decorated with transferware scene of courting couple, the sides and interior decorated with handpainted floral panels, the whole accented with gilt…
German Silver Enamel Rose Box
German 935 silver and guilloche enamel box, marked, of rectangular form with canted corners, with hinged cover decorated with rose, with gilt interior, 8.5 cm x 6.5 cm
German Silver Floral Trinket Box with Tortoiseshell Insert
19th century German silver trinket box and cover, marks to base, of shaped oval form, decorated with central basket of flowers, surrounded by floral motifs and pierced with acanthus and floral swags to sides, with gilt interior, with tortoiseshell insert,…
Hand-Painted Porcelain Jewellery Casket with Courting Couples
Delightful Continental porcelain jewellery casket, of rounded rectangular form with hinged cover, with each side, cover and base decorated with hand painted scenes of courting couples, accented with gilt, a/f, 9 cm x 14 cm x 10 cm
Pair of 19th Century Continental Enamel Boxes
Two Continental enamel boxes, 19th century each of circular form with a gilt metal mounted hinged cover, decorated with figures and landscape scenes 4.5 cm high, 10 cm diameter. Provenance: The Buller-Murphy Collection
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