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Antique Victorian Banded Agate Multi-Variation Listing - Sold Individually
Up for purchase are three beautiful 19th-century Victorian-era miniature pill / snuff boxes, each featuring uniquely stunning natural banded agate hardstone tops mounted in gilt metal (brass/ormolu) frames.
**PLEASE NOTE:** This is a variation listing. The boxes are SOLD SEPARATELY. Please use the drop-down menu above to select the specific box you wish to purchase.
Available Options:
Box 1 (Left):Features a deep, rich mahogany/dark red natural agate stone with clean concentric contrast banding on the lower half.
Box 2 (Center):Features vibrant fiery orange carnelian hues with distinctive, dramatic horizontal ribbons and white/cream accent lines.
Box 3 (Right):Features a multi-toned, darker plum and dark reddish-brown banded stone setting.
Item Details & Condition:
Material:Natural Agate Stone / Gilt Metal (Brass or Gold-Plated Brass base).
Function:Hinged lid closure (snaps shut securely).
Condition:Excellent antique/vintage pre-owned condition. Shows beautiful, authentic age-related patina to the gilt metal frames. The polished agate tops are smooth with brilliant luster and no structural chips or deep surface cracks.
Uses:Perfect as a pocket pillbox, decorative vanity display piece, ring keeper, or fine addition to a tobacciana/snuff box collection.
Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the visual description. Feel free to reach out with any questions prior to purchase!