Small Antique Specimen Case, English, Oak, Collector’s Cabinet, Victorian, 1880

This is an antique 6 drawer desktop specimen cabinet. An English, mahogany and pitch pine glazed collector's set of drawers, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A superb ant...

This is an antique watchmaker's cabinet. An English, mahogany two drawer work chest, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Appealingly or...

A beautiful antique and all handcrafted jewelry box with a striking velvet lining. This rare and larger size jewelry box or casket makes a beautiful accessory for a lady with an eye for fine arts. It is a very well made gem and highly practical with seven drawers and a good working lock and key in the right door and two sliding brass 'locks' in the inside of the left door. This box opens and closes perfectly and its striking presence will grace your vanity or dresser in a way that no modern piece ever could. The drawers come with a stunning blue lining and the three 'tiers' each have their own kind of interior. The top tier may have been made for pocket watches or circular brooches. The one below could have been made for necklaces and/or bracelets and the two bottom tiers, consisting of four drawers would have been used for all other types of jewelry. Have you also noticed the striking bronze handles? They too add to the grandeur of this striking antique gems box...

This fine piece of furniture was crafted for the housing of specimens either scientific or esoteric. The many small drawers can house medals, silverware, stamps or any common collect...