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Auction House:
E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:71
Lots with images:71
Prices available:71
Category:
Boxes - Writing, Sewing, etc.
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Tea caddy inlaid with various indigenous Australian timbers, the top enclosing compartments ***
*** Interesting Australian huon pine and multi timber writing slope ***
*** A fine French 19th century kingwood and ormolu mounted twin handled casket. Having hand painted Sevres panel. Supported on ormolu brass feet. Height 31 cm, length 64, 44 cm. ***
*** A good French mid 19th century Coromandel and kingwood writing slope, with boxwood stringing, the hinged top enclosing inkwells, the folding front with inset writing panel. Presented to P Sormani, Christmas 1867. 22 cm high, 39 cm wide, 31 cm deep. ***
*** An impressive French kingwood and ormolu banded deed box having central floral painted oval panel. Maker: Tahan. 14.5 cm high, 35 cm wide, 26 cm deep. ***
*** An early Georgian oak bible box. 80 cm high, 60 cm wide, 33 cm deep. ***
*** A George III mahogany knife box, the sloping top above a serpentine front, the hinged top enclosing a fitted interior. Height 38 cm length 22 cm Depth 31 cm. ***
*** A George III mahogany knife box, with a sloping hinged top, above a serpentine front with the interior fitted with latter decanter compartments. 37 cm high, 24 cm wide, 30 cm deep ***
*** A fine Sheraton quality inlaid lap desk. Height 20 cm width 30 cm ***
*** A fine French walnut jewellery box with palisander banding and canted corners the cover with an oval panel of a maiden with ormolu banding inscribed, signed Brouchound Lyon. Height 8.5 cm. Length 23 cm. Depth 16.5 cm ***
*** A Georgian carved oak bible box having hardware and fitted interior. 30 cm high, 75 cm wide, 42 cm deep ***
*** A Sheraton mahogany knife box of serpentine outline, with sloping cover decorated with satinwood inlay, presently enclosing compartments and a pair of George III decanters. Height 38 cm. ***
*** A Continental satinwood jewelled casket, the hinge-top with jewel panels. 25 cm high, 48 cm long, 33 cm wide ***
*** A George III flame mahogany knife box ***
*** A George III mahogany knife box. 37 cm high, 24 cm wide, 30 cm deep ***
*** A French amboyna and brass banded travelling writing slope ***
*** A fine French 19th century kingwood and rosewood marquetry deed box. Height 10 cm. Width 28 cm ***
*** A carved wooden deed box with carved pheasant decoration. 28 cm high, 33 cm wide, 23 cm deep. ***
*** Victorian walnut lap desk, the sloping front with pair of doors enclosing date calendar and compartments. ***
*** A French walnut floral marquetry decorated jewel casket ***
*** Late Regency coromandel lap desk with brass banding, enclosing inset leather writing surface. Length 36.5 cm ***
*** A Victorian burr walnut and brass inlaid deed box having ebony banding. 25 cm high, 31 cm wide, 33 cm deep. ***
*** A Regency rosewood and brass inlaid deed box ***
*** A 19th century 'Anglo Indian' ivory and tortoiseshell casket on feet ***
*** A 19th century burr walnut jewel casket, with a painted miniature inset top ***
*** A burr walnut box with brass corners with porcelain medallion on lid, 12 cm high, 20 cm long, 15 cm deep ***
*** A French kingwood deed box. 5 cm high, 20.5 cm long, 13 cm wide. ***
*** A Victorian provincial bible box of rectangular form with plank top and sides, supported on bracket feet. Width 40 cm. Length 73 cm. Height 42 cm ***
*** A fine French parquetry decorated apprentice casket ***
*** A Victorian burr walnut writing slope with fitted interior ***
*** An impressive English Regency games box with fitted interior ***
*** French carved walnut jewel casket. ***
*** A French kingwood rectangular deed box, 8 cm high, 27 cm wide, 10 cm deep ***
*** A superb French 19th century ornately carved walnut jewel casket with floral decoration ***
*** A brass bound walnut writing box, 18 cm high, 50 cm wide, 26 cm deep ***
*** George IV mahogany decanter box presently stationary box the domed cover enclosing compartments ***
*** A George III mahogany lap desk. Height 19 cm, length 56 cm, depth 28 cm ***
*** An Edwardian stationery box, maker Fuller & Jackson, London. Height 25 cm, length 31 cm Depth 19 cm. ***
*** Pair of framed Baxter prints The Letter Box and The Day before Marriage ***
*** A flame mahogany and brass bound deed box. 13.5 cm high, 30 cm long ***
*** A Regency rosewood mother of pearl inlaid apprentice made writing box, leather inlaid writing slope with lift up storage area revealing date 14-11-18 and initials of apprentice 'LE and possible masters initials. 6 cm high, 9 cm deep, 13 cm wide ***
*** A walnut dome top jewellery box, 18 cm high, 25 cm wide. ***
*** A French kingwood and parquetry jewel casket. 10 cm high, 20 cm wide, 13 cm deep. ***
*** A Victorian ebonized ladies sewing/work box. Fitted with manicure pieces and scent bottles. 14 cm high, 25 cm wide, 20 cm deep. ***
*** A Tasmanian blackwood deed box and walnut deed box. 20 cm wide and 16.5 cm wide. ***
*** A fine roll top camphorwood and brass mounted writing slope, 51 cm wide, 44 cm deep. ***
*** A Regency rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid ladies' sewing box. 19 cm high, 31 cm wide, 22 cm deep. ***
*** A George III Sheraton knife box, the lid with sunburst marquetry decoration, the interior knife holders are removed, 36 cm high, 33 cm deep, 23 cm wide. ***
*** A French kingwood and cross banded deed box. 7 cm high, 16.5 cm long. ***
*** A French rosewood and marquetry deed box. 16 cm high, 34 cm wide, 21 cm deep. ***
*** A French kingwood deed box with parquetry top and ormolu escutcheon. Height 13 cm. Length 19 cm. Depth 18 cm ***
*** A fine French amboyna and ebony deed box, 9 cm high, 20 cm wide, 20 cm deep ***
*** A Victorian mahogany writing box, of rectangular form with hinged cover, inclosing an inset leather writing surface.18 cm high 40 cm wide 25 cm deep ***
*** A 'Lynford' writing box, with sloping top and brass banding, with the interior enclosing compartments. 18.5 cm high, 23 cm wide, 15.5 cm deep ***
*** A Victorian rosewood writing slope, 15 cm high, 36 cm long, 23 cm wide ***
*** A Victorian pollard oak writing box. Rectangular form with hinged top enclosing writing slope and envelope holders. 18 cm high, 36 cmwide, 25 cm deep. ***
*** A Victorian walnut writing slope, the hinged section enclosing ink wells and compartments. Width 23 cm. Length 30 cm. Height 13.5 cm. ***
*** A Victorian walnut writing slope, 14 cm high, 40 cm wide, 24 cm deep. ***
*** A brass bound walnut writing box, 50 cm high, 40 cm wide, 17 cm deep ***
*** A George II oak candle box. Provenance: Allpress Antiques. ***
*** An early Victorian mahogany work box enclosing compartments. Height 15 cm Length 31 cm Depth 23 cm ***
*** A French kingwood deed box. 5 cm high, 30 cm long. ***
*** A Victorian mahogany fold over writing box. 12 cm high, 35 cm wide, 23 cm deep. ***
*** An amboyna handkerchief box, 25 cm wide, 17 cm deep. ***
*** A George III lap desk enclosing compartments. Height 17 cm. Length 34 cm. Depth 25 cm ***
*** A Victorian mahogany deed box of rectangular form with brass stringing and hinged top with fitted interior. 13 cm high, 33 cm wide 22 cm deep. ***
*** An Edwardian hanging oak stamp box dispenser. Length 24 cm Depth 23 cm height 19 cm. ***
*** A walnut and ebonized octagonal shaped casket. ***
*** A Victorian stationery box. Height 25 cm, length 29.5 cm Depth 17 cm. ***
*** A Victorian writing box with the interior missing. 17 cm high, 30 cm wide, 22 cm deep ***
*** Early 20th century plank top wood box. ***