Sources & evidence
We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.
- Comparables
- 4
- Auction sources
- 4
- Coverage
- 2010-2025
Market Examples
Comparable market evidence
One Source Auctions
Oct 27, 2025
$75
Vintage 1950's Lanshire Silver Tone Cast Metal Horse Mantel Clock WORKING
View saleIvy Auctions
Jun 29, 2024
$220
Lot of Metal Horse Figures, Bookends, Etc.
View saleAlex Cooper
Dec 12, 2010
$300
Attributed to Calvin Ray Kinstler (American, 20th century). Cast brass horse head form door knocker, paper clip, and wood horse head
Akiba Galleries
Dec 17, 2024
$50
(2 Pc) Vintage Metal Cast Horse Toys
Identification
Key object facts
- Item Type
- lidded decorative box
- Category
- decorative arts
- Style
- Victorian historicism
- Era
- 1880-1920
- Motifs
- lion, heraldic motif, gilt swag
Recognition
How to identify examples in this group
- Key identification signals include form lidded decorative box.
- A black decorative lidded box or casket topped with a sculpted lion figure, finished with gilt front ornament and a boxed base. The object appears to be a late 19th- or early 20th-century decorative household piece rather than a fine art sculpture.
- This guide is currently supported by 4 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers
What tends to drive value
- Condition and completeness are material for lidded decorative box.
Market
What shapes the market for this group
- The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $148.
- Victorian historicism style cues help separate this group from broader lidded decorative box listings that often dilute market comps.
- This page currently surfaces 4 hand-selected comparable records for Victorian historicism lidded decorative box.
Evidence
How this guide was assembled
- This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
- Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $70 to $250.
- Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
- Comparable evidence is drawn from 4 auction sources in the selected evidence set.
Coverage
Source coverage and evidence quality
- The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
- The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 4 comparable market records.
- Selected comparables span 4 distinct auction sources.
- Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2010-2025.
Questions
Frequently searched questions
What is a Victorian historicism lidded decorative box?
This page is a market guide for identifying a Victorian historicism lidded decorative box and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.
What affects the value of a lidded decorative box?
Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.
What is the typical market range for Victorian historicism lidded decorative box?
Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $70 to $250, depending on condition and attribution.
Lion Topped Box?
This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "lion topped box" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.
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