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20thC American Silver Plated Trompe I'oeil Cigarette Box, Tiffany & Co c.1910
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century American made Tiffany & Co Trompe l'oeil cigarette box, with wood grain
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20th Century American Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver Plate

Antique Gilt American Coin Silver Snuff Box attributed to Benjamin Tappin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique gilt silver snuff box. With engraved decorations to the top & monograms to both the
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Boxes and Cases

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Silver, Gilt Metal

American Made 18K Gold 1880s Engine Turned Engraved Case Snuff Box 97.5 Gram
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand Made 18K Gold 1880s Engine Turned Engraved Case Snuff Box 97.5 Gram 97.5 gram 3 inch by
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Antique 1880s American Art Nouveau Boxes and Cases

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18k Gold

Antique 20thC American Solid Silver Three-Tier Cigar Box By Tiffany & Co c.1920
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, Tiffany met the growing demand for luxury items from affluent Americans. Solid silver snuff boxes
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20th Century American Other Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Silver

Antique Tiffany American Edwardian Sterling Silver Cigar Box
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian sterling silver cigar box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York in 1922. Rectangular with
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Antique American Queen Anne Period Lidded Brass Tobacco Box, circa 1750
Located in San Francisco, CA
A circa 1750 American Queen Anne period cast brass tobacco or snuff box with lid. Charming and
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Antique 1750s American Queen Anne Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Brass, Lead

Pipe Box
Located in Litchfield, CT
bleeding to the original wrought nails. This rare two stage pipe box has a wonderful cut-out shaped back
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Antique 1760s American American Classical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Maple

Pipe Box
H 15 in W 5.75 in D 5.13 in
Early Patriotic Federal Eagle Snuff Box
Located in Acworth, GA
Antique lacquered papier mache snuff box with American Eagle, circa 1812. Rare patriotic themed
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Antique Early 1800s French American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Snuff Box General Lafayette Landing, Historical
Located in Acworth, GA
Marquis de Lafayette portrait inscription snuff box, circa 1830. Historical antique snuff box
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Antique 1830s French American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Historical Snuff Box Early View of Capitol Rare President Presidential
Located in Acworth, GA
Very rare antique and important papier mache snuff box, American interest. The Capitol At
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Antique 1820s French American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Large American Sterling Art Deco Table Match Box Vesta Case, circa 1930
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Unusual large heavy American sterling Art Deco table match box vesta case, circa 1930. Plain
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Early 20th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

C.S. Carter 1930 American Art-Deco Case Pill Box In Textured 14Kt Yellow Gold
By Carter & Co
Located in Miami, FL
An American art-deco case pill-box designed by C.S. Carter This is a very interesting rectangular
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Antique American Two-Color Gold Cigarette Case
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century American two-colour-gold cigarette case made by Cartier in New York. The
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

19th Century Snuff Box By E. Patterson 1838
By E. Patterson
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
very detailed snuff box made of horn depicting young woman with locks of hair.
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Antique 19th Century American American Craftsman Tobacco Accessories

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Horn

Early Blue American Toleware Tobacco Or Jewelry Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early blue American Toleware tobacco or jewelry box.              
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Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Tin

Antique American 10k Rose Gold Vesta Case Circa 1910
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American 10-karat rose gold vesta case. This
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Vintage 1910s North American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

American Cut Glass and Silver Tobacco Jar
By Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Located in New Orleans, LA
jar. Renowned as one of the first American luxury goods retailers, to find a piece from the early
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Antique Late 19th Century American Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Antique 18th Century Dutch Delft St. Domingo Tobacco Jar with American Indian
By Delft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
peoples referring to the American tobacco trade. All in all, simply a wonderful piece of 18th Century
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Delft

Sterling Plate Enamled Jade Green Lift Arm Table Cigarette Lighter by Clark
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Marked "the Roslyn" Art Deco era circa 1930s silver plate brass tabletop cigarette lighter with enamel green center by appears to be a Clark, but it is not marked. The lighter com...
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Vintage 1930s North American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

American Sterling Silver Snuff Box Antique, circa 1880
By R. Wallace & Sons Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American sterling silver snuff box; an addition to our
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Antique 1880s American Sterling Silver

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Silver, Sterling Silver

French Eighteenth-Century Silver-Gilt Snuff Box, of Outstanding Quality
Located in London, GB
. Note: For similar illustrated (albeit gold) examples, see: Corbeiller, “European & American Snuff Boxes
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century American Silver and Enamel Trout Fly Cigarette Case
By The Thomae Company
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality 20th century silver and enamel cigarette case, of flat rounded rectangular form, the cover decorated with six enamelled Classic trout fishing flies, the sprung hinged ...
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Vintage 1930s American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Antique Indian Head Sterling Silver Case
Located in New York, NY
Antique sterling silver hinged case. Rounded corners and curved back. Heavy gauge silver. On the front is an applied figural head of an Indian warrior. Lemon gilt interior with two f...
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Vintage 1910s North American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Antique Indian Head Sterling Silver Case
Antique Indian Head Sterling Silver Case
H 3.25 in W 2.5 in D 0.33 in

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Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Light w Hand-Blown Art Glass and Bronze Mounts, c1900
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique Art Nouveau ceiling fixture with 10 hand-blown glass panels. An exquisite and rare Art Nouveau pendant light, fully embodying the organic elegance and craftsmanship of the J...
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Early 20th Century European Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass, Wire

Antique Art Deco Vienna Silver Enamel Calling Card Holder
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This exquisite Art Deco calling card case was made out of sterling silver, gilt on the inside. Black and blue geometric motives are decorated with engraved silver and polychrome enam...
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

4 Antique English Edwardian Era Hand Painted Arched Leaded Stained Glass Windows
Located in Dayton, OH
A charming set of four Early 1900s Edwardian reclaimed, leaded hand painted stained glass windows. Features a multicolored geometric glass pattern set around hand painted and fired ...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Windows

Materials

Lead

Tiffany & Co. Heavy Vintage 14k Gold Pill Box
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York City, NY
Embrace the vintage charm of the 1970s with this luxurious Tiffany & Co. heavy 14k gold pill box, a true treasure from a bygone era. Crafted with the utmost attention to detail, this...
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Late 20th Century Boxes and Cases

Materials

Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry, part of our metal Kitchen Collection, is designed as a feature element for any space. The three doors on the upper cabinets are fabricated with a kn...
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2010s American Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
Amuneal's Brass Pantry Cabinetry
$79,658 / item
H 95 in W 54 in D 25 in
Pair of Art Noveau Style Cast Iron Garden & Patio Benches
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic pair of cast iron benches in the Art Noveau Style, high quality iron castings perfectly fitted to each other and freshly hand painted with Rustoleum hunter green gloss. Ver...
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Vintage 1960s American Art Nouveau Patio and Garden Furniture

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Iron

ANTIQUE CHINESE CHINOISERIE HAND PAiNTED COMMODE CHEST OF DRAWERS MARBLED TOP
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand painted marbled topped Chinoiserie Chinese Chippendale taste bombe commode most likely ma...
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Antique 19th Century European Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

an extremely rare French Art Nouveau side table Paris ar. 1905 iron brass zinc
By Hector Guimard
Located in Landshut, BY
Bonjour ! This object is a gem, and in this rare version it features a riveted wrought iron frame with hammered zinc sheet fixed to a wooden panel. The panel has artistically desig...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Side Tables

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Iron, Brass, Zinc

An Art Nouveau Mirror In Gilt Silvered Wooden Frame. French c.1910
By Hector Guimard
Located in London, GB
An Art Nouveau mirror in gilt silvered wooden frame, the typical whiplash Hector Guimard style. French c.1910
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Giltwood

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Victorian coromandel games compendium Date : c1880 Period : Victoria Origin : England Decoration : Contains: Chess, Draughts and Backgammon board, all chess pieces mounted ...
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Games

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Wood

Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
$2,327
H 6.89 in W 12.6 in D 8.47 in
Carter Gough & Co. Sapphire Yellow Gold Ladies Compact
By Carter Gough & Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Art Deco ladies compact circa 1910-1919 from Carter, Gough and Co. Notepad and pencil compartment behind the mirror. Extra fine engraving and detail work. 1 sapphire approx total ...
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Early 20th Century American Boxes and Cases

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Sapphire, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Mahogany General Store Display Case Apothecary Cabinet 71"
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental Victorian general store / apothecary display cabinet. Made from mahogany with curved glass and a large weight driven door that extend through the top. Most recently used a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

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Glass, Mahogany

Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Vanity Case 279 Grams, Art Deco, 279 Gm Gold, Rare
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully crafted Vanity case by Cartier in 18-karat yellow gold from the Art Deco period of the 1930s Cartier - Art Deco 18-karat yellow gold vanity or compact box with diamonds...
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Boxes and Cases

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18k Gold

Antique dressing table from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, France.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique dressing table from around 1900, France. Furniture in very good condition, after professional renovation. Dimensions: height 167 cm / width 129 cm / depth 61 cm
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Dressers

Materials

Marble

Wong Lee Art Nouveau Style Vase With Floral Motif and Bronze Handles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning Art Nouveau vase featuring intricate floral motifs painted on a teal background. The vase is adorned with gold accents and is supported by ornate bronze handles and base, ...
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1990s American Art Nouveau Vases

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Bronze

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American Snuff Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal American snuff box for your home. An American snuff box — often made from metal, silver and gold — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the American snuff box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each American snuff box bearing Art Deco, Georgian or louis xv hallmarks is very popular. Bailey, Banks & Biddle, F.J.B. Watson and Andrei Bragin each produced at least one beautiful American snuff box that is worth considering.

How Much is an American Snuff Box?

An American snuff box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $35 and the highest can go for as much as $125,000.
Questions About American Snuff Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Snuff boxes first appeared in England during the 17th century and became widespread in the 18th century. Snuff boxes range from simple designs to elaborately decorations. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique snuff boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A snuff box is a small, decorated box used to store snuff ( scented, powdered tobacco). Snuff boxes come in two sizes: small pocket boxes and larger communal boxes for use at the table. Pocket boxes are often designed to retain a little amount of snuff for immediate use and are designed to hold a day or two's worth of snuff. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage snuff boxes.