![TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY: 19th c. English Pagoda Form Tea Box, with serpentine front, silver lid cartouche and lock escutcheon, metal stringing, shaped skirt, two lidded interior compartments with traces of foil lining, set on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763515_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
Silver Decorative Boxes
![TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY: 19th c. English Pagoda Form Tea Box, with serpentine front, silver lid cartouche and lock escutcheon, metal stringing, shaped skirt, two lidded interior compartments with traces of foil lining, set on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763515_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY: 19th c. English Serpentine Front Tea Box, with applied scrolled silver overlay and lock escutcheon, skirted base edge, satin lined lid interior, two lidded interior compartments with traces of foil li](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763559_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![Simon Rosenau .800 fine Silver Repousse Tea Caddy: Weight: 7.4ozt Size: 5 1/2" tall x 4 3/8" wide x 2 1/8" deep Condition: Light tarnishing seen throughout, and some marker on the bottom. See photos.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7998/331558/178900893_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717017003)
![Israel Szekman Silver Trinket Box, ca. 1890: Israel Szekman (Polish, XIX-XX) 800 Silver Trinket Box, circa 1890, struck with Austrian marks to bottom and underside of lid, and hallmark "I. SZEKMAN" to bottom, rectangular with rounded corners on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/331761/178968648_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717090433)
![ASSORTED SILVER PLATE: SILVER PLATE GROUP, TEA CADDY, TEA POT TRIVET AND VASE, TRIVET APPROXIMATELY 8 IN X 8 IN](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/477/332133/179158792_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717345729)
![ANTIQUE SYRIAN DAMASCUS SILVER COPPER BRASS TRINKET BOX: An antique Middle Eastern Syrian Damascus silver and copper inlaid brass trinket or jewelry box. The lidded square jewelry box has a lock and is mounted on four legs. The entire surface is decorated w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/332667/179457284_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717760590)
![Two Pieces of American Coin Silver: A tea caddy spoon with bright-cut decoration and a shell form bowl by John Husband, Philadelphia circa 1795 and a fiddle thread shell egg spoon by Robert Dunlevy circa 1800, Philadelphia.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6623/332861/179645625_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717933419)
![Vtg Pewter Made Piano Shaped Music Box, Japan: Vintage silver toned metal made music box, possibly made of pewter, with intricate raised designs, marked Japan on underside. Piano has hinged lid. Making it possible to view that inner workings of th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/330415/178125601_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716239989)
![A George III silver Neoclassical drum tea caddy, the exterior decorated with dual bands of: A George III silver Neoclassical drum tea caddy, the exterior decorated with dual bands of bright-cutting and floral garlands, the hinged cover with urn-form finial, the body with two oval cartouches,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6577/332242/179191391_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717417149)
![Silver & Gold Metal Made Trinket Box, Mexico: Vintage silver and gold toned metal made hinged trinket box with ornately crafted lid with blue and gold toned Quartz stones within the lid. Marked made in Mexico on underside of lid. Approx 7 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/330415/178759731_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716912369)
![Early 20th C Large German 800 Silver Repousse Tea Caddy: This fantastic early 20th century tea caddy is of German origin and is 800 silver. The repousse scene appears to be one side, a wedding, one side dancing and celebrating. The bottom is stamped with th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861895_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Vintage Korean Pure Silver Gourd Trinket Box-Original Case: Fantastic vintage Korean pill or trinket box in original presentation case. Gourd shape with leaf engraved on lid. Impressed marks on bottom are Pure Silver in Chinese characters and a Pagoda in a rou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861907_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Continental Silver Hand Chased Trinket Box, The Parthenon, 19th Century: Continental silver trinket snuff box, 19th Century. The center of the lid depicts a finely engraved Parthenon to the center with foliate scroll designs. Engine turned texture to the background. A gilt](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6537/330416/178124782_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718052844)
![A VICTORIAN SILVER REPOUSSE TEA CADDY AND COVER by William Comyns. London 1898. 104 grams. 12 cm x 5: A VICTORIAN SILVER REPOUSSE TEA CADDY AND COVER by William Comyns. London 1898. 104 grams. 12 cm x 5 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332661/179451022_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770603)
![A pair of George I Britannia Standard silver (0.958) tea caddies, each of rectangular form with: A pair of George I Britannia Standard silver (0.958) tea caddies, each of rectangular form with canted corners, the flat-domed detachable covers each of panelled form, fully hallmarked to the undersid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6577/332242/179191345_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717417149)
![[Russian]. Silver tea-caddy with an image of a blooming tree. - Russia, Grachevs' factory,: [Russian]. Silver tea-caddy with an image of a blooming tree. - Russia, Grachevs' factory, 1899-1905. - 10,5x8,5x8,5 cm; 384 g. Silver, embossing, gilding. Hallmarks: ''female head in kokoshnik facing](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6171/331358/178722647_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716885834)
![Handmade Silver Tone Metal Inlaid Trinket Box: Handmade silver tone metal trinket box with inlaid red and blue composite material. Signed PM to interior lid. Measures approx. 5 x 2 x 1.25 inches. Some surface wear including scratching observed. Tr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538460_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![A pair of unusual 19thC Indian Colonial silver tea caddies / lidded containers with twin handles and: A pair of unusual 19thC Indian Colonial silver tea caddies / lidded containers with twin handles and banded detail, raised on four ball feet, maker John Hunt & Co. of Calcutta, India. Approx. 5 3/4" h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1605/332684/179715443_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718122008)
![Japan. An early twentieth-century Japanese silver tea caddy, of tapered cylindrical form, the: Japan. An early twentieth-century Japanese silver tea caddy, of tapered cylindrical form, the exterior decorated with foliate scrolls and floral garlands in high relief, initialled in script, 'LBC' or](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6577/332242/179191369_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717417149)
![Lot 3 Resinous & Wooden Trinket Boxes W Lids: Lot includes 1 silver toned resinous trinket box with floral detail, 1 wooden trinket box with carved wooden floral and leaf detail, & 1 wooden trinket box with enameled multi toned Star detail to lid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538844_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![A George III green stained tortoise shell tea caddy,: A George III green stained tortoise shell tea caddy, of canted rectangular form and inlaid with ivory stringing, with silver carrying handle and escutcheon plate, the lid opening to reveal twin hinged](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/503/333109/179824765_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718267767)
![A Chinese blue and white silver mounted tea caddy with a river landscape, Kangxi: H.: 15 cm (incl. mount)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376670_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717672432)
![A Small Silver Trinket Box: Marked China silver - with a gemstone, possibly jade - initial JS - 1 1/2" in diameter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/332020/179185510_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717390768)
![A Victorian silver caddy spoon hallmarked Sheffield 1899, maker Maxfield & Sons. Approx. 4 1/4" long: A Victorian silver caddy spoon hallmarked Sheffield 1899, maker Maxfield & Sons. Approx. 4 1/4" long Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within descriptions. We are however](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1605/332684/179715195_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718122008)
News about Silver Decorative Boxes
![Enigmatic Elizabethan-style silver and Ming porcelain goblet lands at Chiswick June 11](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178878213_1_x.jpg)
Enigmatic Elizabethan-style silver and Ming porcelain goblet lands at Chiswick June 11
LONDON, UK — At the third time of asking, an enigmatic Elizabethan style silver and porcelain goblet carries an estimate of £6,000-£8,000 ($7,700-$10,000) at Chiswick Auctions on June 11. The so-called de Pinna cup, cataloged as dating from circa 1580-1600, appears at auction following an examination by a committee of experts and two episodes of […]
![American, English, and Continental Silver comes to New York May 28](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/178020302_1_x.jpg)
American, English, and Continental Silver comes to New York May 28
NEW YORK — American, English, and Continental silver ranging from the 18th to the 21st centuries comes to market at Jasper52 on Tuesday, May 28 exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. The sale is highlighted by this early 18th-century George II silver bread basket, made in London in 1728 by Thomas Farren. With a beautiful scrolling edge upper […]
![New England and midwestern 19th-century silver holloware arrives at SJ Auctioneers May 26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177632887_1_x.jpg)
New England and midwestern 19th-century silver holloware arrives at SJ Auctioneers May 26
BROOKLYN, NY — Hollowares from heyday of American silver manufacturing will appear at SJ Auctioneers on Sunday, May 26. Bidding for the array of late 19th- and early 20th-century domestic silver forms by eminent and preeminent New England and Midwest makers is available online at LiveAuctioneers. Estimated at $1,500-$2,000 each are handwrought Gilded Age wares […]
![Spurned when new, Erik Magnussen’s silver designs have found an enthusiastic audience](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Footed-bowl.jpg)
Spurned when new, Erik Magnussen’s silver designs have found an enthusiastic audience
NEW YORK – Danish American silversmith Erik Magnussen (1884-1961) dreamed up stunning, innovative silver designs in the late 1920s, but he might have been a little too far ahead of his time. This Art Deco-era footed silver dish for Gorham by Erik Magnussen, having toucan-form handles, made $6,000 plus the buyer’s premium in May 2023. […]