Y AN 18TH CENTURY GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BOOK FORM BOX

Y AN 18TH CENTURY GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BOOK FORM BOXUNMARKEDInlaid with Selene and Endymion among foliage9cm (3 1/2in) high155g gross ϒ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulatio

Y AN 18TH CENTURY GOLD MOUNTED AND TORTOISESHELL BOXUNMARKEDThe tortoiseshell cover inlaid with birds, foliate swags, bows, arrows, quivers and panels of mother of pearl, the base inlaid with a dog ch

Y AN 18TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND GOLD PIQUE INLAID BOXThe cover inlaid with dancing figures within in a scroll, mask and shell border8.5cm (3 1/4in) longProvenance: Sale, Sotheby's, 18th July 1988,

Continental engraved brass snuff box, 18th-century, book form, decorated with Biblical scenes: Adam and Eve being tempted by the snake, then being driven from the Garden of Eden by an angel with a swo

Y AN 18TH CENTURY GOLD AND CARVED SHELL CAMEO BOXUNMARKEDThe cover chased with hunting scenes and inlaid shell, carved with a seated figure, the mount to the chased with dogs hunting other animals, th

A late 18th century Louis XVI French gold pique work tortoiseshell snuff box, circa 1780 Formed as a boat, the decking formed a hinged lid. Length – 8.5 cm / 3.35 inches

Folk Art Chip Carved and Pinwheel Decorated Book Form Box in mahogany, initialed and dated 1791, with sliding lid. 8- 1/4" x 5- 1/2" x 2- 1/2", very good condition.

An Ornate Gold Cagework & Agate Egg-Form Pendant/Box, the agate of moss color in a gold carving of scrolls and flowers, 19th c., possibly 18th c., gold tests 22k or higher. (RIVERS45116)(WT) Property

18th century tortoiseshell box with intricate gold and rose colors inlay. Gold inlay covered entire box. 3" x 1"

A LARGE FEDERAL PERIOD PARQUETRY INLAID MAHOGANY BOOK FORM LOCK BOX, MADE BY HENRY FLEY, LATE 18TH CENTURY, of rectangular form with hinged lid centering a parquetry eight point star detailed panel, w

Antique tantalus music box in the form of a stack of 18th century books, containing two gilt-painted bottles and four glasses. 5" H X 8" W X 5.25" D. Lacking one glass cup, age-appropriate wear to ext

A mid-18th century Italian Neapolitan gold pique work blonde tortoiseshell bonbonniere, Naples circa 1760 In the form of an egg, with hinged lid, all over inlaid with low-grade gold pique work of foli

A 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL BOX IN THE FORM OF A BOOK

A Group of Four Georgian Gold Mounted Tortoise Shell Snuff Boxes Late 18th/Early 19th Century Width of largest example 2 1/8 inches.  

18th-19th century. An 18th century oval cigar box in tortoiseshell, decorated with gold piqué, and a later tortoiseshell card case with silver inlay; box lg. 4.5 in., card case 4.25 x 2.75 in.

19th century, burled wooden box with tortoise lining, gold foil medallion bust of 18th century male, 2-1/4 in.; round with brass and abalone inlay to lid, 2-1/2 in.; triangular with flying crane, 3 in

A porcelain, white ground and blue underglaze wall vase in the shape of book dating from the 18th century. There is calligraphy written in a pale-gold tone down the left hand side with a Greek Key bor

An Italian Gold and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Pique Snuff Box Naples, Mid-18th Century Height 2 1/4 x width 5 1/4 x depth 4 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Midwester

Tortoiseshell and silver pique snuff box, late 17th/18th C., English or French, oval form with tortoiseshell cover and base, reticulated silver inlay to cover featuring couple under chandelier, two vi

Tortoiseshell and silver pique snuff box, late 17th/18th C., English or French, oval form with tortoiseshell cover and base, reticulated silver and mother of pearl inlay to cover featuring masque, scr

A late 18th century Louis XVI French gold mounted Vernis Martin kinetic snuff box, Rennes 1781-89 Of cylindrical form with a pull off lid. The lid centre with a glazed painted ivory miniature of a lad

Gold metal cased traveling box with key wind watch, and two box form watch holders, probably 18th century. 1" h x 3.75" w

A group of 3 portrait miniatures. 18th / 19th century. ++ Round portrait of Marie Antoinette at the Petit Trianon set in tortoiseshell box. 3 1/4" diameter overall. ++ Man in a red and gold coat. In o

A six-lobe form dresser box with domed hinged lid having cobalt border embellished in raised gold enamels surrounding a hand painted scene of 18th century lovers in courting scene, artist signed Roche