A very fine English, Chinoiserie, Regency period, gilt and lacquer pen work jewellery box, internal lift out tray. (minor A/F to the carved feet and one corner of the box.) height 12 cm, length 26.5 cm, diameter: 11 cm.
A rare 18th century Belgium pen-work box, interior fitted with four additional boxes, inscribed 'La Place De Sea Et La Fountaine Du Pounon, 1773'. Pouhon was famed for its mineral springs and associated spas visited by the aristocracy and wealthy middle…
A Victorian penwork box, circa 1880, the top with foliate decoration within a satinwood banding with flowers, below ebonised panels inlaid with flowers, 12 cm high, 22.5 cm long, 15 cm deep
A 19th century European jewel box, squat sarcophagus shape raised on gilt metal feet, decorated in coloured inks and pen work with Arab figures to the lid and stylised leaves and flower heads as borders patterning the cavetto and walls. 30.5 cm x 25 cm x…
Early 19th century chinoiserie sewing box, with black pen work, on wooden carcass of sarcophagus shape & with 4 metal ball feet, 28 cm x 20 cm, 16 cm high approx.
A rare Victorian Mauchline and Tartan Ware, landscape painted fitted box, by C.Stiven & Co., with Royal Warrant, the cover painted with panel depicting a country manor opening to reveal fitted tray with compartments in sychamore with ivory handles, the…
A decorative Eastern sewing box with ornate, intricate penwork decoration of exotic birds, flowers and leaves on a black ground with red interior. 40 cm x 24 cm x 24 cm. Probably from Sri Lanka.
Regency Penwork sewing box on stand, early 19th century, domed top with swing handle, box decorated with landscape roundels, height 83 cm. Provenance: Sothebys, New York, 1989
Penwork box, c. 1840, hinged lid with a central tablet depicting a house between two trees, sides decorated with foliage including acanthus leaves, brass carry handles to either side, raised on four paw feet. Height 12.5 cm width 21 cm depth 16 cm
An antique marquetry-inlaid figured walnut box, latter half 19th century, square with canted corners and a hinged cover, the top finely inlaid with a spray of flowering irises in various woods and with pen-work details, the interior fabric-lined. Height 6…