PR c1870s Gutta Percha Thermaplast Vanity Boxes

Lot including (7) early Gutta Percha boxes (largest 5 1/2" x 3" x 3"), along with box. Property of The Barbara Packer, Estate, Germantown N.Y. and N.Y.C..

Rare circular box with molded medallions on either side. The top depicts Hays in full profile with embossed text: "For President Rutherford B.Hayes". The bottom depicts Wheeler, also in full profile w

A group of 5 snuff boxes, all 19th century or late 18th century, including: a silver plated and engraved Civil War era box, with equestrian scene, marked C. Parker. A 19th century gutta percha box wit

2 in an oak box, other is a gutta percha box, 5.5"x3.5"x2". All in Very Good Condition

Several early pot metal pins, one mother hen with chicks with green glass bellies, an eagle ballerina and others. Also includes victorian buckles, gutta percha box and other vintage pieces.

GUTTA PERCHA TOP BOX AND A SPECIMEN MICROSCOPE, 5" X 5" X 5" AND 7" TALL

Well detailed with Masonic iconography. 3 1/4" H x 4 3/4" wide.

Walnut case. Gutta Percha panels with allegorical scenes. 11"h. x 16"w. x 12"d.

Title: Collar Box with Gutta Percha Lid mark Scovill Mfg. Co. circa 1850 Provenance: Antique collar box with a gutta percha -- thermoplastic -- lid.; I listed this under "photographic," because the bo

Vintage German Gutta Percha manicure set in embossed black box. 7 piece set features silver accents. Box height: 2 3/4"; Width: 8 1/8"; Depth: 6". Imperfections, age. (Ebony, bakelite, travel, necessa

Lot of antique and vintage sterling silver mounted accessories. Includes overlay trivets, sterling lidded bottles, lidded boxes, sterling and enamel compacts, a small glass box with Gutta percha and s

Table Top model BARNABY MILLARD 1869 ROTARY BOX PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM GUTTA PERCHA UNION CASE . Wood case covered in blue velvet with lid having gutta percha framing, brass bound corners, knobs. Patented 1

has an incorrect key, case has damage, untested, 1" h x 3" w x 2 1/2" d

19th century, including a burlwood box with mother of pearl inlaid plaque and bail handle; a copper and brass cylindrical box; an engraved brass rectangular box; and a gutta percha cylindrical lidded

Thermoplastic (Gutta Percha) period Civil War Snuff Box. Features the likeness of Gen. Sherman. His hand applied with gilding. No cracks chips or breaks of any sort and the hinge is tight. MEASURES 4"

Grouping of 8 patch or snuff boxes. Including sterling silver, hand painted oriental decorated with 3 oriental ladies, gutta percha with mother-of-pearl inlay, bronze decorated on lid with basket of f

Antique boxes, perfume and small cases. Including shell, bakelite, micro mosaic, gutta percha, silverplated and vermeil, enamel etc. Dimensions: Largest: Dia: 2" Condition: Minor losses to enameling a

In a gutta percha case. It plays four tunes as written on the tune sheet. An unusual configuration of two tunes per turn in a snuff box music box. In operation at time of inspection. Minor damage to b

This box frame, or "union case," as they were called, is an amazing example of one of the many ways gutta-percha, an early thermoplastic made from tree sap imported from Malay in the 19th century, was

Measures 5.25" tall x 13" long x 8.75" deep. Includes Mexcan sterling tulip pin Victorian Gutta Percha mourning cameo, earrings and buttons, etc. All in estate found condition.

Gutta Percha Bracelet, plastic necklace, 2 bar pins, pin w/black glass pcs. pr of plastic earrings, & ring with Photo

Sixteen buttons in boxes labeled Navy 1880 - 1890, plus a 1/6 plate tintype portrait of mother and child in gutta percha case, and smaller tintype image of a civil war soldier as shown. Measures from

2-pc blue & white striped cotton, fitted basque bodice w/ tucking, gutta percha buttons down CF & pair of self covered buttons at box pleats of bodice peplum, machine woven bobbin lace to collar & fro

LOT INCLUDING VINTAGE EYE GLASSES, WATCH WRENCHES, GUTTA PERCHA/WOOD MEDALLIONS, BRONZE PLAQUE, BRADLEY & HUBBARD STAMP BOX, ETC