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13 Decorative Boxes: Quill, Shell, Mother of Pearl

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Vintage Mother Of Pearl Shell Box: 7 x 5 x 3.5 in

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Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Boxes, 2: Two mother-of-pearl decorative boxes, made in Mexico, one box made of Mexican silver alpaca, one made of brass, both lined with wood. 1" H x 4" H x 2.75" D.

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Antique French Palais Mother of Pearl Shell Carriage Trinket Box: Cast Metal horses pulling shell trinket box, Mounted on Hardstone slab, Measures 3 x 5 3/4 x 3 inches.

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Mother of Pearl Shell Novelty Trinket Box on Pedestal: MEASURING APPROX 11 X 8CM X 4.5CM. Please carefully study all photographs to get an accurate idea of the object. In good condition, as seen. Shipping is in-house and we ship internationally to US and

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Carved Mother of Pearl & Abalone Shell Jewelry Box: Carved Mother of Pearl & Abalone Shell Jewelry Box. Measures 2 x 4.75 x 4.75 inches.

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Antique Objects: Chinese, Peruvian, Indian & Egyptian: Collection of antique decorative items. Anglo-Indian carved wood box with mother of pearl inlay: 7.75" x 2.75". Chinese dragon decorated urn: 5" x 6.30". Peruvian silver enamel box with image of llama

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11 Decorative Boxes, Jewelry & others: Group of 11 Decorative Boxes, includes large painted Italian giltwood decorated jewelry box, Persian relief decorated box, Moorish inlaid wood and mother of pearl, African zebra and leather, Asian dec

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Group of 10 Assorted Decorative Boxes: Group of ten (10) assorted decorative covered boxes of various materials including three (3) of oak and exotic woods including Reuge mother-of-pearl inlaid music box; one (1) Crown Staffordshire Hunti

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Generous Lot Of Antique & Decorative Boxes: Includes two Russian lacquer boxes, five Italian leather covered boxes, wooden circular box, mother of pearl inlay box, a Japanese lacquer box with repair. Boxes range from 1.25 inches tall by 2 inche

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Mother-of-Pearl Round Decorative Box: Mother-of-pearl / abolone round lidded decorative box with metal structure, unmarked. 1.5" H x 2.5" in diameter.

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Boulle Inlaid Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy. Antique: Boulle Inlaid Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy. Antique tortoiseshell hinged lidded box. Floral shell inlay, bun feet.-- Dimensions: H: 5 inches: W: 7.5 inches: D: 5 inches --- US Shipping charge: $35

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Contemporary Gilt Pained & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Box: Contemporary Gilt Pained & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Box. Gilt painted wood shell motif. Measures approx. - 9" high x 14 1/2" wide x 10 3/8" deep.

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MIDDLE EASTERN INLAID TRINKET BOX: Egyptian or Syrian Lidded Box, octagonal shape, with intricate mother-of-pearl shell inlaid surface, red fabric lined interior, 2 1/2" high, 5 1/4" x 3 1/2".

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13 Decorative Boxes: Quill, Shell, Mother of Pearl

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13 Boxes Including Boulle and Quill, Mostly 19th Century. Comprising quill card case, shell box, and 11 various boulle boxes including card case with mother of pearl inlay. {Approximate dimensions overall: 3/4 - 4 1/4 inches high - 1 1/4 - 4 inches wide.}. Condition: Overall wear appropriate given age, one box with minor veneer loss and and loss to foot with replacement.

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13 Decorative Boxes: Quill, Shell, Mother of Pearl

Name: 13 Decorative Boxes: Quill, Shell, Mother of Pearl
SKU: 124348839
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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