Here at Hemswell, we have some excellent quality tantalus, most with original matching decanters and glasses. Some are in oak, some mahogany, some rosewood.
We have barrels in this section, such as biscuit barrels or barrels converted in to stools etc.
There is always a good selection of very good quality boxes, from the Georgian period to the Victorian, such as Tunbridgeware Inlaid in Walnut or Mahogany, Writing Slopes or Tea Caddies, we have them all here!

Late 19th Century Hairwork Miniature Sewing Basket

Late 19th Century Hairwork Miniature Sewing Basket.

Dim: W-9.5 D-6 H-4.5 (cm)

Price: £78.00

Late 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Wood Box

Late 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Wood Box inlaid with Mother of Pearl.

Dim: W-20.5 D-10.5 (cm)

Price: £98.00

Edwardian Yew Wood Jewellery Casket

Edwardian Yew Wood Jewellery Casket with Dome Top, Silver Plaque, Beading and Escutcheons. Fitted Interior and Key. Concealed Drawer.

Dim: W-19 D-12 H-8.5 (cm)

Price: £125.00 This item has been sold

Victorian Burr Walnut Tea Caddy

Victorian Burr Walnut Tea Caddy with Brass Fretted Escutcheon. Twin Compartments.

Dim: W-20 D-12 H-14 (cm)

Price: £195.00

Old Rustic Nail Box

Dim: W-46.5 D-27.5 H-27 (cm)

Price: £48.00 This item has been sold

Pressed Glass Hobnail Biscuit Barrel

Pressed Glass Hobnail Biscuit Barrel with Silver Plated Lid and Mounts. Circa 1930.

Dim: W-13 H-16 (cm)

Price: £24.00

Antique Wooden Travel Box

Antique Wooden Travel Box Stamped Worksop and with Various Travel Labels Including LNER Circa 1900.

Dim: W-56 D-43 H-29 (cm)

Price: £95.00 This item has been sold

Leather Covered Travel Trunk

Leather Covered Travel Trunk with Internal Fittings Circa 1900.

Dim: W-77 D-44 H-44 (cm)

Price: £145.00 This item has been sold

Vintage Housemaids Box

Vintage Housemaids Box and Tray on Top.

Dim: W-35 D-25 H-41 (cm)

Price: £120.00

Early 19th Century Oak Box on Legs

Early 19th Century Oak Box on Legs with Low Stretchers and Joint Construction. The box having hand cut dovetail jointing. With key.

Dim: W-70 D-42 H-76 (cm)

Price: £325.00

Antique Decorated Candle Box

Antique Decorated Candle Box in Lovely Condition.

Dim: W-33 D-15 H-9 (cm)

Price: £68.00

Early Victorian Rosewood Sewing Box

Early Victorian Rosewood Sewing Box with Fitted Interior Circa 1840.

Dim: W-34 D-27 H-20 (cm)

Price: £365.00

Unusual Papier Mache Writing Box

Unusual Papier Mache Writing Box with Double Fold Writing Surface Circa 1870.

Dim: W-28 D-18 H-31 (cm)

Price: £525.00 This item has been sold

Blonde Tortoishell Loaf Tea Caddy

Blonde Tortoishell Loaf Tea Caddy English Circa 1830.

Dim: W-17 D-10 H-11 (cm)

Price: £975.00 This item has been sold

18th Century Spice Box

18th Century Spice Box in Lovely Condition.

Dim: W-34 D-20 H-10.5 (cm)

Price: £150.00

Edwardian Calendar by Lamb and Sons

Edwardian Calendar by Lamb and Sons. Circa 1910.

Dim: W-12 D-8 H-17 (cm)

Price: £135.00

Late Victorian Papier Mache Tea Caddy

Late Victorian Papier Mache Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl Inlay. Two Compartments and Original Handles, One Missing.

Dim: W-22.5 D-13.5 H-13 (cm)

Price: £225.00

Victorian Stoneware Water Filter Barrel

Victorian Stoneware Water Filter Barrel. Ideal as garden seat or side table.

Dim: W-31 H-37 (cm)

Price: £35.00

Georgian Campaign Rosewood and Boulle Letter Box

Georgian Campaign Rosewood and Boulle Letter Box with Concertina Action. Very Rare. Original Condition. Circa 1820.

Dim: W-28 D-23 H-2 (cm)

Price: £575.00

Vintage Set of 12 Knopped Handle Stirrup Shot Glasses

Vintage Set of 12 Knopped Handle Stirrup Shot Glasses. Bell shaped. Set on a Silver Plated Galleried Serving Tray.

Dim: W-4.5 H-11 (cm)

Price: £190.00

Vintage Red Leather Vanity Case

Vintage Red Leather Vanity Case.

Dim: W-26.5 D-19 H-9.5 (cm)

Price: £95.00

Crossbanded Oak Stationery Box

Crossbanded Oak Stationery Box and Writing Slope. Circa 1890-1900.

Dim: W-34 D-20 H-22 (cm)

Price: £210.00

18th Century Welsh Fruitwood Spice Box

18th Century Welsh Fruitwood Spice Box.

Dim: W-16 D-6.5 H-24 (cm)

Price: £160.00

19th Century Tortoiseshell Canister

19th Century Tortoiseshell Canister. Circa 1880.

Dim: W-9.5 H-14.5 (cm)

Price: £275.00

19th Century Tortoiseshell Canister

19th Century Tortoiseshell Canister. Circa 1880.

Dim: W-8.5 H-14 (cm)

Price: £275.00 This item has been sold

French Burr Walnut Casket

French Burr Walnut Casket by Paul Sormani, 10 Rue Charlot, Paris. Crossbanded in Kingwood, Walnut, Rosewood and Ebony. Sarcophagus Shape with Brass Baluster Pilasters to Each Corner. Original Blue Vel...

Dim: W-30 (cm)

Price: £895.00

Silver and Tortoiseshell Box

Silver and Tortoiseshell Box. Inscribed Sylvia 1911. Stunning.

Dim: W-12 D-9 H-7.5 (cm)

Price: £335.00

Pollen Samples

Pollen Samples. 96 Slides of Labelled Pollen Samples in Two Polished Mahogany Cases.

Dim: W-18.5 D-17 H-5 (cm)

Price: £120.00

Good Quality Coin Collectors Cabinet

Good Quality Coin Collectors Cabinet with 16 Drawers able to store 496 coins of assorted sizes. Solid Mahogany Case with Locking Doors and Brass Carying Handles.

Dim: W-28 D-25 H-25 (cm)

Price: £575.00