*** | Exquisite 19th century rosewood sewing box, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, wide fluting and serpentine edging and brass escutcheon, the cover opening to reveal an inner inlaid foliate roundel, above a body with twin lift out multi-compartment… | *** | |
*** | 18th/19th century Italian inlaid ivory jewellery cabinet, of rectangular stepped form, set with two door with wood inlay, opening to a series of drawers, all inlaid with ivory scroll and figural work, the central drawer containing a secret drawer above a… | *** | |
*** | Large 19th century Anglo Indian ivory, ebony and sadeli mosaic writing slope, c.1840, of deep rectangular form, set with central circular motif, with radiating line work, accented with a circular star motifs, the interior opening to fitted interior, with… | *** | |
*** | Stunning Anglo-Indian sewing box, in horn, of fluted sarcophagus form, opening to reveal a beautifully fitted interior in ivory and horn, with cotton reels and pin cushion, 21 cm x 27 cm x 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Magnificent pair of 19th century mahogany knife boxes, of urn form, with lift lids decorated with carved geometric frieze, with fitted interiors, the circular foot accented with beaded borders, the whole resting on a square stepped base, height 65 cm (2) | *** | |
*** | Stunning late George II/III mahogany knife box, with a shaped sloping top, with early drop ring handle, opening to a fitted interior with fine inlaid borders and star motif to interior lid, above a shaped brass escutcheon, flanked by reeded column pillars… | *** | |
*** | 19th century mahogany campaign writing chest, marked J. Bramah to locks, patent, with engraved crown, of rectangular form in brass bound mahogany, set with twin handles to the sides, the hinged top cover and front opening to reveal a green felt lined… | *** | |
*** | 19th century English peat bucket, made by R.A Lister & Co of Dursley, England, in mahogany and brass, of oval form with an elliptical rim and handle, with removable brass liner, marked 'J.J 68767' to base, height of body 37.5 cm, height to top of handle… | *** | |
*** | George III knife box, set with urn finial, above a domed cover and urn shaped body, with veneer panels, opening to fitted interior raised on circular foot, a/f, height 58 cm | *** | |
*** | Framed first Nations Haida hand painted mask, of human form, with painted and carved features, accented with horse hair and feathers, accented in tones of blue, black and red, 94 cm x 52 cm (frame size) | *** | |
*** | Georgian mahogany knife box, converted to a compendium, decorated with string inlay and sterling silver escutcheon with shield, height 34 cm and width 23 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century Irish Killarney jewellery casket, of handsome proportions, the rectangular hinged top inlayed with thatched cottage, surrounded by fern leaves, the underside inlaid with ruin scene and trailing clovers, above a pair of inlaid doors with ferns… | *** | |
*** | English 17th century oak bible box and cover, of long rectangular form, with sloping sides with carved frieze work in the form of entwined circles, length 98 cm | *** | |
*** | George II shagreen knife box, c.1740, with shagreen covering set with loop handle to top and brass lock, opening to fitted velvet interior, 34 cm x 21 cm x 14 cm | *** | |
*** | Georgian mahogany serving tray, of oval form with shaped rim, with twin handles, the body accented with brass strapping, length 61 cm | *** | |
*** | Large heavily carved gilt wood frame, decorated in high relief with acanthus and shell motifs, with fabric lined mount board, frame 171 cm x 147 cm, rear stretcher area 130.5 cm x 106 cm | *** | |
*** | Regency rosewood and brass inlaid jewellery box, in traditional sarcophagus form, finely inlaid in brass with scrolled foliate motifs, with moulded decorative borders to the cover, set above brass ring drops to each side, the cover opening to reveal a… | *** | |
*** | Georgian mahogany knife box, with bow front and twin handles, the hinged cover surmounted with loop handle, a/f (interior needs repair), height 35 cm | *** | |
*** | Georgian mahogany knife box, c.1790, with inlaid shell motif to the top, opening to converted document store, with double bow front and stringing to borders, with key, height 36 cm | *** | |
*** | Georgian mahogany knife box and cover, c.1790, with hinged cover and fitted interior, with bow front and flanked by loop handles, height 34 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century timber betel box with brass boxes and betel nut cutter, of sloping rectangular form, opening to tray with implements, raised on four feet, 21 cm x 13 cm x 10 cm. Provenance: Collection of Genevieve Cummins Published: Genevieve Cummins,… | *** | |
*** | Attributed to William Norrie, New Zealand timber specimen box and cover, c.1890, of rectangular form, the cover inlaid with central star shaped medallion within diamond border, the front edge inlaid with triangular border, in mottled kauri, puriri,… | *** | |
*** | Victorian jewellery box and cover of deep rectangular form, the cover carved with a mother of pearl panel displaying three putto, surrounded by silver acanthus and scroll work, opening to fitted interior | *** | |
*** | Large Australian huon pine Poker work vase, c.1920, of tapering cylindrical form, decorated with kookaburra with snake in mouth perched in a gum tree, in rich tones, height 31 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian rosewood davenport, with a gallery top, above a tooled leather writing slope, opening to fitted interior of drawers, above a pair of highly carved legs, flanked by a series of side drawers with turned wooden handle, the whole on castors, 80 x 58… | *** | |
*** | Set of mahogany library steps, of frame form, with turned stabiliser, height 116 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian inlaid writing slope, of rectangular form, with hinged cover inlaid with various timber specimens, opening to an interior with a dark brown velvet writing slope that opens both top and bottom to storage wells, with pen and inkwell holder, a/f,… | *** | |
*** | 19th century wooden lidded card box, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with enamel playing cards, 7 x 21 x 10 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century Dutch writing / bible box, with rectangular top, with inlaid oyster veneer and inlaid stringing, 14 cm x 40 cm | *** | |
*** | Late Victorian mahogany apprentice bookcase, with stepped pediment, above a pair of arched glazed doors opening to shelves, above a pair of drawers and panelled doors, 96 68 26 cm | *** | |
*** | Pair of late 18th century treen salt boxes, of demi lune bucket form, set with panels of timber alternating in a different finish to create a strip motif, height 26.5 cm (2). Published: Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, colour plate 155 | *** | |
*** | Edwardian sterling box and cover, hallmarked Chester, 1901, G.H.//B.H, of rectangular form, decorated with a scene of figures dancing and playing musical instruments outside, with scroll work to sides, total weight 75gm, length 9 cm | *** | |
*** | Apprentice Georgian mahogany tilt top table, set on tripod legs with pad feet, with a columnar pedestal base and a metal latch to hold the tabletop in place, height 24 cm and diameter 29.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Georgian mahogany jewellery box, of rectangular form, set with lidded cover, above a lower drawer with inset handle, height 19 cm | *** | |
*** | Late 19th century Tunbridge ware box, c.1880, of rectangular form, the cover decorated with classical architectural buildings, surrounded by a floral border repeated on the lower frieze, 10.5 x 24 x 19 cm | *** | |
*** | Queen Anne/George I pressed horn snuff box, c.1710-1720, by John O'Brisset, the cover impressed with the arms of Francis Drake, surrounded by scroll work and surmounted with sailing ship, length 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Delightful apprentice tilt-top table, with circular top, above a turned pedestal on tripod base, height 10 cm and width 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Charming apprentice oak coffer, with rectangular top, above a carved rectangular body, raised on four shaped legs, 8.5 17 6.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian sewing box and cover, of rectangular form, set with central mother of pearl panel surrounded by marquetry, length 25.5 cm | *** | |
*** | French marquetry box and cover, of deep rectangular form, the cover inlaid with a classical figure with snake and staff, surrounded by floral and line borders, the body decorated with roundels flanked by cherubs, the whole opening to removable fitted… | *** | |
*** | Unusual Japanese copper jewellery box, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, decorated in high relief with cherubs, acanthus and c-scroll borders, with wooden lining, 6.5 cm x 16 cm x 10 cm | *** | |
*** | Japanese 19th century export ware inlaid lacquer writing compendium, with twin handles and telescopic compartment featuring two drawers above two small doors flanked by six smaller drawers, above two fold out doors opening to reveal a writing slope above… | *** | |
*** | Australian Poker work vase, of Belle Epoque form, decorated with two birds on a stylised floral ground, in rich tones, height 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Late Victorian writing slope, brass bound, the hinged cover opening to reveal a green leather writing slope with embossed gilt decoration, with ink well holders, pen rest and secret compartments, with key, 15 cm x 35 cm x 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Walnut apprentice linen press, with two central doors, opening to reveal two shelves resting on cabriole legs, containing a selection of dolls clothing, 39.5 (h) x 32 (w) x 18.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian campaign style walnut writing slope, c.1,850, of rectangular form, brass bound with inset brass handles, the interior set with folding slope, ink bottles and pen compartments, height 19 x w 50 x diameter 29 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian rosewood glove box, c.1880, of rectangular form, the lid beautifully inlaid with ebony and birds eye maple, length 25 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian Tunbridge ware box, of rectangular form with a domed hinged cover, decorated with floral motifs, 8 cm x 24 cm x 9.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Sorrento Ware box and two ivory bangles, graduated, one inscribed Blanche and the other Marie, (3) | *** | |
*** | Australian Poker work vase, of tapering ovoid form, decorated with two koalas perched within a gum tree, in rich tones, with original 'Humphrey' label to base, height 15 cm | *** | |
*** | Australian pokerwork vase, of tapered form, decorated with kookaburra amongst gum leaves, height 20.5 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century mahogany writing slope, of rectangular form, brass bound, the cover opening to reveal a cranberry lined writing surface below pen rest, ink bottles and lidded compartments, the hinged slope opening to reveal further interior document storage… | *** | |
*** | Delightful Regency style apprentice tilt-top table with circular top, above a facetted pedestal on tripod base, above three ball feet, height 13 cm and width 16.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Early 20th century apprentice chest of drawers, of rectangular form, set with four drawers, height 16 cm and width 15 cm | *** | |
*** | Large Victorian travelling writing slope, of deep rectangular form, in mahogany, set with banded border and ebony stringing, opening to a fitted tooled leather writing slope, the side set with fitted drawer with inkwell, the whole flanked by solid loop… | *** | |
*** | Timber apprentice fall front bureau, opening to reveal nine miniature drawers, above two small drawers resting above three large drawers, with brass hardware, 45.5 (h) x 44.5 (w) x 25 cm (d) | *** | |
*** | Victorian Tunbridge writing slope, of rectangular form, decorated with bands of inlaid geometric motifs, opening to fitted interior, writing slope and twin inkwells, 14 cm x 35 cm x 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Apprentice round pedestal table in mahogany with a turned pedestal on a round base and three bun feet, height 17 cm, diameter 20 cm, slight a/f. | *** | |
*** | Victorian miniature apprentice table, cedar, of circular form on a trip base, with repairs, height 11 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl writing box, of sarcophagus form, decorated with mother of pearl roundels to the top and front connected by stringing, 14 cm high, 30.5 cm wide, 23 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Late 19th/ early 20th century rosewood writing box of rectangular form with hinged cover, in rosewood with brass string inlay and mother of pearl accents, a/f (some missing inlay), opening to reveal divided compartments with ink bottle holders and three… | *** | |
*** | 19th century treen box and cover, in the form of an acorn, carved with floral garlands, dogs, drapes and urns, length 6 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian Tunbridge writing slope, of rectangular form, decorated with bands of inlaid geometric motifs, opening to fitted interior with writing slope and twin inkwells, 14 cm x 35 cm x 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Russian hand painted Poker work box, of rectangular form, decorated to cover with interior scene with esteemed robed men, 5 cm x 16.5 cm x 12.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Sorrento Ware correspondence case, the fretwork cover set with a marquetry roundel depicting an Italian couple dancing a folk dance. 26 x 20 cm. | *** | |
*** | English wooden writing slope, of rectangular form, decorated with wood inlay, opening and folding out to writing slope with blue fabric, a/f, 14.5 cm x 30 cm x 21.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Edwardian oak stationary box and cover of rectangular form, with stepped pediment and brass strapwork, opening to fitted interior, height 22.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Edwardian oak document box and cover, of rectangular form, with molded lip, opening to fitted shelf, length 23 cm | *** | |
*** | Late 19th century documents box and cover, of rectangular form, accented with strap work to the corners and centre, with cast handle, 10 x 31 x 22 cm | *** | |
*** | Australian Poker work squat vase, of globular form, decorated with a kookaburra perched in a gum tree, height 10 cm | *** | |
*** | Two vintage buckets, (2) | *** | |
*** | Edwardian inlayed wooden musical jewellery box and cover, of square form, decorated with floral scroll work, length 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Australian pokerwork vase, of ovoid form with poinsettia decoration, height 13 cm | *** | |
*** | Late 19th century cedar wall shelf, of narrow form, with a pitched pediment above a series of shelves with plate rests, 104 cm x 101 cm x 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Circular trinket box and cover, decorated with pink and green flowers, height 1.5 cm diameter 3 cm | *** | |