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Antique Mixed Metals Cigar Humidor Barrel Shaped Black Starr and Frost

.Antique Mixed Metals Cigar Humidor Barrel Shaped Black Starr and Frost

code: wb4115

Antique Mixed Metals Cigar Humidor Barrel Shaped Black Starr and Frost, c.1890.

This handsome humidor is 7" tall, 5 1/2" in diameter. The patina is brown. The lid handle has a monogram removal.

Very Good condition with no dents, very minor wear, that is consistent with age and usage.

$495.00

Double Sterling Rose Box Sterling Silver 2000 by Robert Glover

.Double Sterling Rose Box Sterling Silver 2000 by Robert Glover

code: wb4114

English sterling silver dresser vanity box designed by Harmony Kingdom Artistic Director Martin Perry and crafted by Robert Glover, in London 2000.

This beautiful box is 2 3/4" wide, 1 1/2" tall and weighs 248 grams or 8 ozs Troy.

The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no monograms, make this an especially attractive offering.

$600.00

Large Arts and Crafts Dresser Box Special Order Gorham Sterling Silver 1915

.Large Arts and Crafts Dresser Box Special Order Gorham Sterling Silver 1915

code: wb4083

American sterling silver Arts and Crafts dresser or desk box with hammered finish made and removable insert, the production number 5400 enclosed in a rectangle indicates it was a special order by Gorham Silversmiths, date marked for 1915. This handsome half round box is 8 1/4" long, 5 1/2" wide, 1 1/4" deep and weighs 708 grams or 22.7 ozs Troy, it is monogrammed MMR in a period script. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$2500.00

Irish Snuff Box Cowrie Shell John Egan 1800 Sterling Silver PHR

.Irish Snuff Box Cowrie Shell John Egan 1800 Sterling Silver PHR

code: wb4025

Irish sterling silver and Cowrie shell snuff box by John Egan of Dublin, maker′s mark only, the mark matching very nicely with known marks of this Irish Silversmith. The outside of the engraved,hidden hinged lid has an ornate, period script monogram: PHR. This especially desirable snuff box is 2 3/4" long, 2 1/4" wide, 1 1/2" tall and weighs 68 grams or 2.2 ozs. Troy. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering

$1895.00

Vintage Sterling Silver Figural Bicycle Box Mexico

.Vintage Sterling Silver Figural Bicycle Box Mexico

code: wb4016

Vintage Mexican sterling silver figural bicycle box. This beautiful box with the bicycle is 5 1/2" long, 3 1/8" wide and weighs 61 grams or 2 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$750.00

Cigarette Case Enamel Nude Lady Gorham Sterling Silver 1892

.Cigarette Case Enamel Nude Lady Gorham Sterling Silver 1892

code: wb3981

Silver and enamel cigarette case made by Gorham silversmiths, date marked for 1892. This beautiful case is 3 3/8" long, 2 1/2" wide and weighs 106 grams or 3.4 ozs Troy. Excellent original estate condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$2500.00

18th Century Spice Box Continental 800 Silver Crown Finial

.18th Century Spice Box Continental 800 Silver Crown Finial

code: wb3971

Continental, likely Northern German or Scandinavian 800 - 830 standard silver double compartment spice box. c.1790 - 1810 having a swirling, fluted body and an open work crown finial. Weighing 39 grams or 1.3 ozs. Troy, this desirable box is 3" tall. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$475.00

Chinese Export Silver Foo Dog Large Box 1890

.Chinese Export Silver Foo Dog Large Box 1890

code: wb3909

Chinese Export silver figural foo dog large box, c.1890. Unmarked but guaranteed to be as represented. This beautiful box is 6" long, 3 1/2" wide, 4 3/4" tall and weighs 289 grams or 9.3 ozs Troy. The boxes were used to hold the leaves and other ingredients necessary to assemble a quid of betel, a mild stimulant used for centuries throughout Southeast Asia. Because such silver boxes were highly valued by their owners, they were carefully handled and typically remain in good condition.

$695.00

18th Century Italian Silver Sugar Box Florence 1750

.18th Century Italian Silver Sugar Box Florence 1750

code: wb3907

Italian solid silver sugar box with Repousse wreath decorations and applied mask with ring handles sitting on four lion and paw feet, c.1750. This beautiful box is 5 3/4" long, 4" wide, 5" tall and weighs 398 grams or 12.8 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$2500.00

Russian 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Box Moscow 1891

.Russian 84 Silver Niello Tobacco Box Moscow 1891

code: wb3776

Russian 84 Standard silver tobacco box with Russian urban landscape decorations, date marked for Moscow 1891, makers initials ДТ. This handsome box is 3 1/2" long, 2" wide and weighs 93 grams or 3 ozs Troy. Monogrammed AF. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$650.00

Coin Stack Box 833 Standard Silver

.Coin Stack Box 833 Standard Silver

code: wb3779

Continental 833 Standard silver box in a form of a stack of coins, c.1900. This unusual box is 1 3/8" in diameter, 1" tall and weighs 37 grams or 1.2 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$300.00

Rose and Scroll Soap Box Gorham Sterling Silver 1898

.Rose and Scroll Soap Box Gorham Sterling Silver 1898

code: wb3774

American sterling silver soap box in a Rose and Scroll pattern by Gorham Silversmiths, date marked for 1898. This beautiful box is 3 3/8" long, 2 1/2" wide, 1 3/4" thick and weighs 81 grams or 2.6 ozs Troy. Monogrammed CRJ in an ornate period script. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$325.00

Figural Dancing Cherub Pill Box Oval Large 800 Silver 1900

.Figural Dancing Cherub Pill Box Oval Large 800 Silver 1900

code: wb3745

German 800 solid silver pill box with Hanau marks, floral, scroll and dancing Cherub decorations, c.1900. This beautiful oval box is 2 5/8" long, 1 3/4" wide, 3/4" tall and weighs 55 grams or 1.8 ozs Troy. Inscribed on the bottom of the box: CHK July 4th 1920 LW 1908. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$325.00

Repousse Rectangular Box Sterling Silver 1893

.Repousse Rectangular Box Sterling Silver 1893

code: wb3742

English sterling silver high relief Repousse rectangular box< Birmingham 1893. This beautiful box is 5 5/8" long, 3 1/8" wide, 1 5/8" tall and weighs 215 grams or 7 ozs Troy. This box has a crest of a dog. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$750.00

Repousse Dresser Jar S Kirk And Son Sterling Silver 1925

.Repousse Dresser Jar S Kirk And Son Sterling Silver 1925

code: wb3705

American sterling silver dresser jar in the Repousse pattern by S. Kirk & Son Inc. 1925. This beautiful jar is 4" in diameter, 2 3/4" tall and weighs 201 grams or 6.5 ozs Troy. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$650.00

Rose And Scroll Dresser Box Gorham Sterling Silver 1890

.Rose And Scroll Dresser Box Gorham Sterling Silver 1890

code: wb3707

American sterling silver large oval dresser box in a Rose and Scroll pattern by Gorham Silversmiths, 1890s. This beautiful box is 5 3/8" long, 3 3/8" wide and weighs 178 grams or 5.7 ozs Troy. Monogrammed EEO in an ornate period script. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$695.00

Jensen Dresser Box 529 Art Deco 1930 Sterling Silver

.Jensen Dresser Box 529 Art Deco 1930 Sterling Silver

code: wb3477

Danish sterling silver dresser box by Goerg Jensen of Copenhagen, Denmark, c.1930. This exquisite box has a wood liner with a wonderful finish and a hinged lid with a recessed diamond shaped recess with a beaded border and a pomegranate finial. The border matches the base border and the lid opens and closes properly. Both the lid and the base have a full set of Jensen marks used from 1925 - 1932 and the hammered finish is in excellent condition. Weighing a substantial 518 grams or 16.7 ozs. Troy, this handsome box is 7 3/4" long, 4 1/8" wide and 2" tall. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$4250.00

Rooster Spice Box European Silver Plate 19th Century

.Rooster Spice Box European Silver Plate 19th Century

code: wb3328

European silver pate on brass figural spice box or Etrog in the form of a Rooster, Nineteenth Century, with a maker′s mark of ES with a tree in between the letters inside a shield shaped cartouche. This superb, large box has excellent detail, with the head of the Rooster serving as the lid. As with the Rooster Inkwell, this beauty is guaranteed not to lay an egg. At 8 1/4" tall and 9" from beak to tail feathers, this is a very impressive figural spice box. The finish is original, with good color and only light wear.

$495.00

Russian Niello Tobacco ТАБАКЪ Box 84 Standard Silver Moscow 1896

.Russian Niello Tobacco ТАБАКЪ Box 84 Standard Silver Moscow 1896

code: wb3205

Russian 84 standard silver and Niello Tobacco box by Nikolai Pavolovovich Pavlov, with an 1896 Moscow assay mark of Anatoly Apollonovich Artsybashev. The top and bottom of the box are decorated with basket weave and geometrical designs highlighted by Niello work, with ТАБАКЪ and the symbols C and 1/4 on the lid, and ФУНТА АК 7 КО on each side of a blank round cartouche on the bottom. A round button easily operates the catch to release the spring loaded lid. The interior has a matte gold finish, with the full set of marks on the base, with 84, the Russian Town mark and the maker′s mark НП on the lid. The Niello work is in excellent condition, and the lid closes perfectly, with no dents along the edges or corners. The hinge is clean and tight. Weighing 127 grams or 4.1 0zs. Troy, this superb, good sized tobacco box is 4 1/8" - 2 1/2" and 7/8" deep. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$1125.00

Russian Imperial Boar Box Kiev Vyrzhikovsky 84 Standard Silver 1897

.Russian Imperial Boar Box Kiev Vyrzhikovsky 84 Standard Silver 1897

code: wb3168

A thoroughly majestic treasure box for the truly discerning collector of silver. A stunning and regal Russian locking casket with a striking figural boar finial, beautifully embellished with acorn and oak leaf motif. It features highly detailed applied decorative boars heads in profile on the sides and it rests upon four wild boar piglets. Made in Czarist Russia by mastersilversmith and jeweler Alexander Kazimirovich Vyrzhikovsky, assayed in Kiev 1892. This rare item is fully hallmarked and has never been monogrammed. A cleverly crafted locking mechanism wont allow the box to shut and lock unless it is closed and locked by the key. It is designed to make it impossible to lock the key in the box. What an elegant way to protect your your most valuable or sacred treasures. Whether it is an antique gold pocket watch or a very private thumbdrive....this is an important box in which important things should be kept. It measures 6 1/2" long, 4 1/4" wide, and stands 5 1/2" tall to the top of the finial. It weighs a substantial 1009 grams or 32.5 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing

$11250.00

American Sterling Silver Match Safe By Whiting Heraldic Pattern 1880

.American Sterling Silver Match Safe By Whiting Heraldic Pattern 1880

code: wb3007

American sterling silver match safe by Whiting, of Massachusettes, with gorgeous repousse scoll motif done in one of their most stunning and oldest patterns, "Heraldic" c.1880. It measures 2 3/8" in length, 1 3/8" in width and weighs 31 grams or 1 Troy ounce. The exceptional original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$310.50

Whiting Small Round Sterling Silver Box Heraldic Pattern Masschsettes 1880

.Whiting Small Round Sterling Silver Box Heraldic Pattern Masschsettes 1880

code: wb3008

American sterling silver pill box by Whiting, of Massachusettes, with gorgeous repousse scoll motif done in one of their most stunning and oldest patterns, "Heraldic", c.1880. It has a lovely gold vermeil interior. The small round Box has a diameter of 1 7/8" and stands 1" high. It weighs 40 grams or 1.28 Troy ounces. It is monogrammed "AMB" The exceptional original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$355.50

Exotic Rare Antique Silver Filigree Box, Persia 1850

.Exotic Rare Antique Silver Filigree Box, Persia 1850

code: wb824

Persian pentagon lidded box with impressive filigree floral designs and floral finial c. 1850. Measures in length and 6" wide. Weighs a hefty 289 grams or 9.2 Troy ounces. The impressive original condition and crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing

$525.00

Sterling Silver Snuff Box Wendt 1870

.Sterling Silver Snuff Box Wendt 1870

code: wb3001

Snuff Box sterling silver made by Wendt c. 1870. l - 2 3/4"; w - 1 5/8"; depth - 3/4" 70 grams Wendt 1870 Minor repair on the lid, original condition consistant with age and use. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed PP in an ornate period script, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$310.50

Russian Troika Silver Niello Snuff Box 1900

.Russian Troika Silver Niello Snuff Box 1900

code: wb587

Russian 84 Standard Niello silver snuff box featuring Russian Troika c.1900. This beautiful box measures 4" long, 2 1/2" wide, 3/4" deep and weighs 126 grams or 4 ozs Troy. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed MC, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$715.50

Repousse Floral Scroll Pill Box Sterling Silver 1880

.Repousse Floral Scroll Pill Box Sterling Silver 1880

code: wb191

American sterling silver round pill box in a floral and scroll Repousse pattern, with the scroll work on the lid surrounding a fancy period monogram AEE, c.1880 This ornate and useful pill box is 1 3/8" in diameter, 3/4" thick and weighs 26 grams. Monogrammed as described above, the soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.

$175.50

Snuff Box American Wood Hughes 1878 Sterling Silver

.Snuff Box American Wood Hughes 1878 Sterling Silver

code: wb128

American sterling silver Victorian snuff box by Wood and Hughes of New York City, dated 1878. Presented and inscribed to GDA Bridgman 1878, this attractive, large box features Gothic style period engraving on the top and bottom, with the lid fitting securely and the hinge being clean and tight. This special antique snuff box is 2 7/8" long, 2 1/8" wide, 3/4" deep and weighs 88 grams or 2.8 ozs. Troy. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$395.00

Snuff Box Civil War Presentation Coin Silver Jan 1st 1863

.Snuff Box Civil War Presentation Coin Silver Jan 1st 1863

code: wb139

American coin silver Civil War presentation snuff box, c.1865. This piece of Civil War history has allover engine turned and engraved designs, with a central New Year′s Day, 1865 presentation inscription on the lid: --To-- Hon. P. E. Brady. by the CLerks in Div No. 1. Examining Bureau. P. M. G. O. Jany. 1st, 1865. The PMGO was the Provost Marshall′s General Office and was established by the War Department by an act of March 3, 1863 (12 Stat. 731). Functions: Arrested deserters, enrolled men for the draft, enlisted volunteers, and compiled statistics on the physical condition of recruits and on army casualties. This desirable snuff box is 3 1/8" wide, 2 1/8" tall, 3/4" deep and weighs 67 grams or 2.2 ozs. Troy. The box is unmarked and guaranteed to be as represented. Inscribed as described above, the excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$895.50

Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette 1847 Sterling Silver

.Nathaniel Mills Vinaigrette 1847 Sterling Silver

code: wb40

English Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, having a full set of Birmingham Hallmarks for 1842. This lovely vinaigrette is 1 1/2" - 1" and 3/8" deep. The grille and lid hinges are excellent., with the gilding being fresh and bright. It weighs 20 grams. The excellent original condition, with no removals, repairs or alterations makes this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed JR in ornate, period script, the original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$355.50

Large Dutch Tobacco Box 1816 Continental Silver

.Large Dutch Tobacco Box 1816 Continental Silver

code: wb56

Dutch 833 Silver Large Tobacco Box Date marked for 1816, maker′s mark WV under a symbol. This interesting box has a chased lilear allover design. The hinge and edges are in good order and the box closes properly. The box is 4 1/2" - 2 3/4", 1 1/2" deep and weighs 167 grams or 5.4 ozs. Troy. The excellent original condition, with no removals, repairs or alterations makes this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed in pinprick script, J. J.-G. 1817, the original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.

$715.50