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Louis XVI Gold Snuff Box, Circa 1778
Located in Paris, FR
Oval snuff box in three tones of gold. The hinged lid is decorated with an intricate scale pattern
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Louis XVI Gold Snuff Box, Circa 1778
Louis XVI Gold Snuff Box, Circa 1778
H 0.99 in W 1.86 in D 2.45 in
Round Bonbonniere in Gold and Enamel, Louis XVI Period, 1779
By René-Antoine Bailleul 1
Located in Paris, FR
. Release mark: Te^te de singe (Monkey head) (1775-1781). Reinspection of gold: Te^te d'aigle (Eagle head
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Louis Kuppenheim 1900 Germany Neo Classic Vesta Oval Box In .900 Silver Pill Box
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are regularly sold on the better auctions and
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Carved Tibetan turquoise Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Turquoise snuff bottle. China. 19th century. Tibetan turquoise in hematite matrix. Surface carved
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
animal. Together with, A South African beaded snuff monkey fruit gourd Zulu, 20th century
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Tiger Snuff Bottles Églomisé Reverse Painted Set of 2
Located in Somis, CA
For the Year of Tiger, a pair of beautiful snuff bottles topped with gemstone agate lids and 100% hand painted from within. The Chinese art of églomisé uses a very thin bamboo brush ...
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2010s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Agate

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tune probably by Lecoultre
By LeCoultre & Cie 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful, early and rare music box probably made by Lecoultre in the early 19th century. This early music box plays 6 melodies on a 25.5cm cylinder. At the beginning of the 19th cen...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Paulding Farnham., Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900. Museum qua...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Palatial Louis XV Style 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Chinoiserie Commode
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary fine and Palatial French Louis XV style 19th century ebonized lacquered Chinoiserie style and finely chased gilt bronze-mounted two drawer Serpentine commode with ma...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

René Lalique Bacchantes Yellow Rene Lalique Glass Vase
By René Lalique
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
René Lalique (1860-1945) Bacchantes Yellow Rene Lalique glass vase with ten female nude figures in high relief on a self illuminating bronze base, cast with stylized oak leaves. W...
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Vintage 1920s Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Classic Burl Walnut with Inlaid Brass Swiss Music Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
This beautiful burl walnut music box with elegant brass inlaid top plays four different tunes. The rich sound resonated richly and has the workings made in Switzerland. The on and of...
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20th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Agate Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Trimmed in elegant yellow gold is this polished English agate snuff box. Distinguished by the dynamic patterning of the agate, the exquisite vessel is the finely chiseled 10-Karat go...
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Antique 18th Century English Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Agate, Gold

18th Century English Agate Snuff Box
18th Century English Agate Snuff Box
H 1.32 in W 3.38 in D 2.69 in
Snuff Bottles Reverse Painted Set 5 Birds
Located in Somis, CA
Our snuff bottles are 100% hand painted from within and topped with gemstone grade agate lids. The Chinese art of églomisé uses a very thin bamboo brush with a few strands of hair to...
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2010s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Agate

Art Déco/Modernist Silver Spherical Cocktail Shaker by Swedish Sylvia Stave
By Sylvia Stave
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco/Modernist silver spherical cocktail shaker with applied handle and spout, stamped marks to the underside, by swedish designer Sylvia Stave By: Sylvia Stave Material: silver...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Metal

19th Century French Iron Safe
Located in High Point, NC
Originally used as a safe or strong-box, this antique iron trunk remains a trustworthy vault for treasured possessions. Made in 19th century France, the surface of the metal has aged...
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Iron Safe
19th Century French Iron Safe
H 12.8 in W 18.9 in D 12.8 in
20th Century Antique Tibetan Hand Painted Credenza Storage Cabinet
Located in Pomona, CA
This Antique Tibetan Painted Cabinet is 100% hand made and hand painted using mineral painting which last the paint a much longer time. You can see some of the finish has already los...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Louis-Philippe Gilt Composition King Size Bed After Jacob-Desmalter, circa 1850
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Majestic Louis-Philippe Giltwood and Gilt Composition King Size Bed, after a model by Francois-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter, the outwardly curved headboard flanked by two open-wi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...
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Antique Early 1900s German Rococo Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
H 2.37 in W 20.67 in D 14.77 in
Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Lidded Bottle Vase, Early 19th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Early 19th century rose mandarin lidded bottle vase, typically decorated in the 'Rose Medallion' pattern. Two panels depicting Chinese garden and interior scenes and two panels with ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese cameo agate snuff bottle, rounded square from with raised foot rim and round neck
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

19th Century Ceramic Monkey Tobacco Jar
Located in New York, NY
Antique 19th century ceramic tobacco jar or humidor depicting monkey in a nightcap. Wonderful
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Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

19th Majolica Monkey Pianist Humidor Tobacco Jar Sarreguemines
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Amusing Majolica monkey pianist tobacco jar signed Sarreguemines, circa 1880.Rarely found complete
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Antique 1880s French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic, Faience

Louis Kuppenheim 1930 Orange And Gold Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
ladies silver vanity cases with cute animals like cats and monkeys that are regularly sold on the better
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Silver

Round Bonbonniere in Gold and Enamel, Louis XVI Period, 1779
By René-Antoine Bailleul 1
Located in Paris, FR
Paris 1779. Release mark: Tête de singe (Monkey head) (1775-1781). Reinspection of gold: Tête
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Gold

Chinese Carved Agate "Horse and Monkey" Snuff Bottle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese carved agate "Horse and Monkey" snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 19th century Copper-bound
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

Box in the Shape of a Monkey, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
An unusual and interesting box in the shape of a monkey. Probably a snuffbox. Carved of wood and on
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Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Box in the Shape of a Monkey, 19th Century
Box in the Shape of a Monkey, 19th Century
H 4.34 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
Chinese Semi-Precious Turquoise Snuff Bottle
Located in Sarasota, FL
This Chinese Snuff Bottle made of semi-precious turquoise is a large "Lump" of turquoise hand
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Multi-gemstone

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