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18th C Snuff Box

18th C Allegorical Gilt Enamel Snuff Box, Atrib Fromery Workshop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th C Brass-Mounted Allegorical Motif Enamel Snuff Box, Attributed to the Fromery Workshop The
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Antique Mid-18th Century European Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Bronze

18-C English Bilston Battersea Enamel Memento Mori, Memory of a Friend Snuff Box
By Bilston Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An 18th century Georgian English Bilston Battersea enameled snuff or patch box, the motto reads
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Copper

Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
By Hung Chong & Co.
Located in Newark, England
lid HC for Canton and Shanghai silversmith Hung Chong (c. 1860-1930). The Snuff box dates to the
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
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H 1.18 in W 3.35 in D 2.56 in
Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides and erotic miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Snuff Box Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides is in 925/1000 sterling silver. Snuff Box Snuff
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Vintage 1970s Italian Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Enamel, Gold Plate, Gold, Sterling Silver

A Rare Antique Swiss Gold & Enamel Jewelled Vinaigrette Box Late 18th C
Located in London, GB
Thanks for looking at this superb object of vertu. This box is in the form of a boat, the cover
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Antique 1780s Swiss Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation Snuff box from the 18th century French School. A very important and rare
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Antique 1790s French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Snuffbox with English Queen Anne style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal snuff box in gilded 925/1000 silver with English Queen Anne style borders and sides with
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Vintage 1980s Italian Queen Anne Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
fired enamelled. 18th century French style. Diameter cm. 8 cm high. 1.8. Weight gr. 171. Designed by
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Floral Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Pill Snuff Box by William Simpson
By Simpson
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Highly stylized sterling silver vinaigrette, pill or snuff box by famed English silversmith William
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Decorative Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Silver Tobacco Box / Snuff Coat of Arms - James Phipps c.1770
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this Georgian solid silver tobacco/snuff box with the marks of James
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Antique 18th Century Sterling Silver

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Silver

Huge Snuff Box, tobacco, smoking, Ceramic, Figural, Fox Fairy Tale, End 19th C
Located in Wien, AT
Extremly rare, extraordinary collector's item of exceptional size. This storage for snuff looks
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Antique 1890s European Belle Époque Tobacco Accessories

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Ceramic

Antique Georgian Silver Large Tobacco Box with Crest - James Phipps I c.1770
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this wonderful Georgian solid silver tobacco/snuff box with the marks of
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Antique 18th Century Sterling Silver

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Silver

Rare Chinese Tonkin Ware Shakudo Sawasa Erotic Tobacco Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A ruyi-shaped Shakudo-style erotic tobacco or snuff box, relief-decorated with silvered applied
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Gold, Silver, Bronze

Rare Chinese Tonkin Ware Shakudo Sawasa Erotic Tobacco Box
Rare Chinese Tonkin Ware Shakudo Sawasa Erotic Tobacco Box
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H 0.87 in W 4.77 in D 3.15 in
Wrightsman Collection, Vols I-V, First Editions, Signed by the Wrightsmans
By Everett Fahy, Carl C. Dauterman, F.J.B. Watson
Located in valatie, NY
have enabled the Museum to create an unparalleled and truly encyclopaedic collection of French 18th c
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Oil Painting of a Horse Standing Proud in Woodland, signed by the Royal Artist
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
helping his father painting clock faces and snuff boxes and became renowned in his own right for his
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Antique 18th Century English George III Paintings

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Paint

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

19th Century POW Shoe Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
19th Century POW shoe snuff box We are proud to offer a 19th century POW carved wooden snuff box, The toenails have likely been replaced over time. The lid details a bearded man, ...
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Antique 1880s Unknown Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

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Wood

19th Century POW Shoe Snuff Box
19th Century POW Shoe Snuff Box
H 3.25 in W 5 in D 1.5 in
Pair 1950s /60s Signed Hummel Figurine Table Lamps Boy and Girl Under Apple Tree
By Hummel
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair of Signed Hummel Childrens Room Table Lamps. The boy under the apple tree and the girl under the apple tree. Marked a couple of times.
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Art Nouveau Patinated Plaster of Paris Sculpture by Joseph Zomers Belgium
By Joseph Zomers
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Statu...
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Vintage 1910s Belgian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Antique Late Victorian Marquetry Corner Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique English Edwardian profusely inlaid corner cabinet, circa 1880 in date. The cabinet is made of rich mahogany and has satinwood inlay with garlands, swags, ...
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets

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Mahogany

Large Pair of Royal Dux Figurines
By Royal Dux
Located in Toronto, CA
A beautiful pair of monumental biscuit porcelain figures made by renowned Royal Dux Bohemia, depicting a girl and boy, each one at a well. Stamped with the pink, triangular Royal Du...
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Louis XV Encoignure
Located in New York, NY
Elegant 18th century Louis XV marquetry encoignure or corner cabinet with bombe shaped two-panel doors and fitted rouge marble top. The cabinet doors with intricate burled wood inlay...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Corner Cupboards

Louis XV Encoignure
Louis XV Encoignure
H 33.5 in W 1 in D 20.5 in
Pocket Pill Box like Egg sea color Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Pocket pill box shaped like a small egg. Pocket pill box like egg hinged opening. Pocket pill box like egg in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated 24carats. Pocket pill box like egg ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes

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Gold Plate, Enamel, Sterling Silver

18th Century Tall Corner credenza with Display Cabinet, Cupboard, Wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique tall corner credenza with display cabinet, cupboard, solid larch , polished to wax. Important 18th century corner two body cupboard in solid larch built and assembled with wo...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Country Corner Cupboards

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Pine

Michael Aram Tooled Silver Metal, Enamel Two Part Box With Brass Flower Top
By Michael Aram
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely small round 2 part box is an early piece of the designs of MIchael Aram's work from the early 90's. It is a tooled design silver metal on the top of the box with a black...
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1990s Indian Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Brass, Enamel

Rosenthal F. Heidenreich Porcelain Figurine "SCALARE" Angel Fish
By Fritz Heidenreich
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
“Scalare,” Freshwater Angelfish was the winner of the Grand Prize Paris exhibition 1937. Could a more perfect pair of Angelfish be found? Quite animated both swimming and feeding and...
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Vintage 1960s German Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain, Paint

Antique French Brass Napoleonic "Le Grand" Snuff Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique French Brass Napoleonic "Le Grand" Snuff Box Step back into the glorious era of the French empire with this stunning Antique French brass Napoleonic "Le Grand" snuff box. A ...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Brass

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box
By Ottaviani
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box, Italy 1979. Signed Ottaviani, Sterling silver 925 mark. Complete set of playing cards, dice, cup and chips. Ottaviani ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

100 Cigars Humidor
By Pinetti
Located in Milan, IT
A striking addition to a personal collection or a superb gift for a cigar aficionado, this humidor box was crafted entirely of prized Spanish cedar and can be used to store up to 100...
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2010s Italian Tobacco Accessories

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Leather, Wood, Cedar

100 Cigars Humidor
100 Cigars Humidor
H 5.12 in W 17.33 in D 10.83 in
19th Century English Chelsea Style Porcelain Figurine, Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
Charming pair of very intricate figurines of barefoot young girls, one gathering a basket of fruit and the other flowers. Only one is marked (with the gold anchor.) The colors are ve...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Swiss 1925 Trompe L'œil Malachite Enameled Box in .935 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Art déco Trompe L'œil enamelled box A stunning decorative box, created in Switzerland during the art deco period, back in the 1925. This superb elegant box is closely to mint con...
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

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Lozenge Form Norwegian Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
With Stylised Acanthus Carved Decoration Burr Birchwood Norwegian, c1740 7.5 high x 4.5” long x 2.5” wide Of oval naïveté form, this rare example is finely decorated with ca...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Norwegian Folk Art Sculptures

Lozenge Form Norwegian Snuff Box
Lozenge Form Norwegian Snuff Box
H 1.25 in W 4.25 in D 2.5 in
18th Century German 18k Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Hanau, c.1780
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-18th century German 18k gold snuff box, of oblong form, the lid, sides, top and base
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Antique 18th Century German Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold, Enamel

18th Century German 18k Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Hanau, c.1780
18th Century German 18k Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Hanau, c.1780
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H 0.99 in W 4.14 in D 1.19 in
18th Century French Three-Colour 18K Gold Round Snuff Box, c.1790
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 18th Century French magnificent three-coloured 18k gold snuff box, of round form, on
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Antique 18th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Antique French 18-Karat Gold and Hand Painted Enamel Snuff Box, circa 1770
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 18th century French 18-karat gold and enamel snuff box, of traditional oval form, the lid
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Antique 18th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold, Enamel

A George II Silver & Mother of Pearl Escutcheon Snuff Box made circa 1730
Located in London, GB
This very rare Snuff Box has an escutcheon shaped form and was made almost certainly in London
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Antique 12 Air, 5 Bells, Rosewood Musical Box c.1880
Located in London, GB
the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Boxes

Antique 10 Air Rosewood Music Box by BH Abrahams c.1880
Located in London, GB
) of a steel comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the 18th century and called
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Rosewood

Antique Swiss, Six-Air Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
steel comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the 18th century and called carillons à
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Boxes

Antique George III Silver Snuff Box Pill Box London 1786 18th C
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite antique George III sterling silver snuff box / pill box, with engraved
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Antique 1780s English George III Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Late 18th C Italian Hand Carved & Painted Poplar Wood Phallus Snuff Puzzle Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare carved and painted erotic puzzle box, carved in poplar wood. The base of the phallus slides
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

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Poplar

Circa 1800s Polished Snail Shell Snuff Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A polished snail shell snuff box, c.1800, French, Beaded brass mounts. Engraved: "Souvenir du Mt
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Antique Early 19th Century Tobacco Accessories

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Brass

Circa 1800s Polished Snail Shell Snuff Box
Circa 1800s Polished Snail Shell Snuff Box
H 2.25 in W 1.25 in D 1.75 in
c.1830 Jennens & Bettridge M.O.P. Papier Mache Tray on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
such as small tables, snuff boxes and hand mirrors. In the mid 18th century Henry Clay, assistant to
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20th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

18th Century French Three-Colour 18K Gold Snuff Box, c.1780
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-18th century French three-coloured 18k gold snuff box, of elongated rectangular form
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Antique 18th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

18th Century French Three-Colour 18K Gold Snuff Box, c.1780
18th Century French Three-Colour 18K Gold Snuff Box, c.1780
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H 0.91 in W 3.15 in D 1.26 in
Pug Form Bonbonniere, Bilston Battersea Enamel on Copper, England, 18th C
By Bilston Battersea
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Rare 18th century Pug bonbonniere. Probably Bilston Battersea enamel on copper with a hinged cover
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Antique 1770s English Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Brass, Copper, Enamel

Grand Tour Porphyry, Yellow and White Marble Paperweight, Italian, late 19th C.
Located in Spencertown, NY
The oval shaped paperweight with carved alabaster profile of Roman Emperor, framed with imperial porphyry and yellow “marmo giallo” on white marble base.
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Antique Late 18th Century Grand Tour Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Alabaster, Marble, Porphyry

Set of 3 Limoges Style Ring or Snuff Boxes
By Limoges
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely and exceptionally cute set of 3 Limoges Style ring or snuff boxes. Possibly
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Late 20th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

White Statuary Marble Sculpture Apollo Belvedere 19th Classical Grand Tour
Located in Roma, IT
cultural artefacts – from snuff boxes and paperweights to altars, fountains, and statuary – to be displayed
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19th Century Other Art Style Nude Sculptures

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Marble

Gold-Mounted Circular Porcelain Snuff Box, Meissen, circa 1740
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Weinheim, DE
Model by Johann J. Kaendler, 1738 Profiled gold-mounting Rare snuff box model with form number
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Antique 18th Century German Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

18th c. Horn & Brass Snuff Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Horn & brass snuff box with fine etched and colored detail, and initialed J.B.F., 18th century. All
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Boxes

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Brass

18th c. Horn & Brass Snuff Box
18th c. Horn & Brass Snuff Box
H 1 in W 3.75 in D 2.25 in
French Eighteenth-Century Silver-Gilt Snuff Box, of Outstanding Quality
Located in London, GB
French Eighteenth-century silver-gilt snuff box, of outstanding quality, oval form with
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

French porcelain pug dog perfume bottle, probably Samson, c. 1880
By Meissen Porcelain, Edmé Samson
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Paris porcelain perfume in the form of a pug dog, after a mid- 18th century Meissen original
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Porcelain

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18th C Snuff Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 18th c snuff box you’re looking for. A 18th c snuff box — often made from metal, gold and enamel — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 18th c snuff box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right 18th c snuff box, those designed in Georgian, Neoclassical and Rococo styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one 18th c snuff box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bilston Battersea, Meissen Porcelain and Pierre-Francois Mathis de Beaulieu produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 18th C Snuff Box?

Prices for a 18th c snuff box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $306 and can go as high as $144,384, while the average can fetch as much as $6,164.

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