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French Snuff Box, circa 1800
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Scarlet tole French snuff box, circa 1800, navette form - silver trimmed. 3.5" w, 1" h, 1.75" d
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Antique 18th Century French Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Tin

French Snuff Box, circa 1800
French Snuff Box, circa 1800
H 1 in W 3.5 in D 1.75 in
Georgian 18th Century Bird Snuff Box
Located in Newark, England
Fruitwood Snuffbox in the Shape of a Bird 18th Century George III Period The snuff box
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Antique Late 18th Century European Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Georgian 18th Century Bird Snuff Box
Georgian 18th Century Bird Snuff Box
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H 1.97 in W 4.33 in D 1.57 in
Georgian 18th Century Dog Snuff Box
Located in Newark, England
Georgian recumbent Dog Snuff Box. The snuff box beautifully formed in the shape of a naive dog laying
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Antique Late 18th Century European Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood, Fruitwood

Georgian 18th Century Dog Snuff Box
Georgian 18th Century Dog Snuff Box
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H 1.57 in W 4.92 in D 2.56 in
Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
By Hung Chong & Co.
Located in Newark, England
Box. The snuff box of oval form having a hammered decoration to the exterior with a large dragon all
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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
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important Louis XV gold snuff box is from the prestigious collection of the Duke and Duchess
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box
H 1.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.13 in
Dominick & Haff / Bailey, Banks & Biddle Sterling Silver Oval Repousse Snuff Box
By Dominick & Haff, Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Located in New York, NY
Dominick & Haff for Bailey, Banks & Biddle sterling silver oval snuff box in repousse pattern
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Early 20th Century American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver

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

French 1750 Antique Double Compartment Pocket Snuff Flask Carved In Coquille Nut
Located in Miami, FL
, order Arecales, family Arecacae (Palmae). Snuff bottles Snuff boxes or snuff bottles were used for
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Chestnut, Fruitwood

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

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

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

Art Deco Silver and Enamel "Risque" Cigarette Case. Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
for the American and British market. "Real Silver" is imprinted on the reverse side of the clasp (see
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver, Enamel

Blue Ceramic Bulldog Barrel Tobacco Jar
Located in Antwerp, BE
rain barrel. The type of dog: Bulldog - American Bulldog - Old English Bulldog. Made in Belgium
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Ceramic

Antique 1780 Mottahedeh G Mills Tunbridge Oval Brass Tobacco Snuff Box
By Mottahedeh
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique 1780 G. Mills Tunbridge oval brass snuff / tinder box. Province Estate of J. Frederic
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20th Century Federal Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Vintage French Mottahedeh WM Adaptation Round Brass Lion Passant Snuff Box
By Mottahedeh
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage reproduction brass snuff / trinket / pill box engraved with a coat of arms featuring a lion
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Late 20th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

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 Santa Monica, 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

American Made 18K Gold 1880s Engine Turned Engraved Case Snuff Box 97.5 Gram
Located in Santa Monica, 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 Swiss 8 Air Gonçalo Alves Musical Box 19th Century
Located in London, GB
comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the 18th century and called carillons à musique
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Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Sterling Silver Perfume Bottle with Sterling Silver Round Pill Box
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Mid-Century and American made, this personalized duo services its owner well as an nostalgic and
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Mid-20th Century American Boxes and Cases

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Sterling Silver

Antique Swiss 10 Air Musical Box Langdorff & Fils 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pluck the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the
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Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments

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Other

Early 19th Century French Toby Jug, Faience
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
jolly fellow taking a pinch of snuff from his personal snuff box. Blue, green & floral polychrome
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Antique Early 19th Century French Victorian Ceramics

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Ceramic

Wrightsman Collection, 1st Ed. signed by Charles and Jane Wrightsman, 1966-1973
By F.J.B. Watson
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Porcelain, Snuff Boxes, Silver, Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture. Considered to be the bible of French
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Wrightsman Collection, Vols I-V, First Editions, Signed by the Wrightsmans
By Carl C. Dauterman, Everett Fahy, F.J.B. Watson
Located in valatie, NY
interiors and furnishings. The volumes include: furniture, gilt bronzes, carpets, porcelain, snuff boxes
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

1894-1949 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly
By Aubrey Beardsley
Located in Bath, GB
-1905) was an American novelist and editor, whose works include 'The Cardinal's Snuff-Box', 'My Friend
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Early 20th Century British Books

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Paper

A 200 Plus Set of 19 Century Imperial Russian Silver Flatware by Andrei Bragin
By Andrei Bragin
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
, snuff boxes, silver, and Russian and European porcelain. Following the Russian Revolution and ensuing
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Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Other Sterling Silver

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Silver, Vermeil

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Round Bonbonniere in Gold and Enamel, Louis XVI Period, 1779
By René-Antoine Bailleul 1
Located in Paris, FR
Bonbonnie`re, or candy box, in intricately patterned gold and translucent, ruby-red enamel. Thin bands of gold are inlaid in the enamel. A painted enamel medallion decorates the lid ...
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold, Enamel

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

18th Century Dutch Brass Snuffbox
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th century Dutch snuffbox. The petite box is brass with ornate scrolled design throughout. The box will look simply beautiful and elegant on display or on a dressing room vanity.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Tobacco Accessories

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Brass

18th Century Dutch Brass Snuffbox
18th Century Dutch Brass Snuffbox
H 2.76 in W 5.91 in D 1.58 in
Louis XVI Neoclassical Sterling Silver Snuff or Patch Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a beautifully designed and finely crafted Neoclassical Louis XVI patch box. The finely cast lid encircles a basket of flowers surrounded by a floral chain. The body of the box i...
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Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Japan 1950s Museum Bronze Over Life-Size "Male Reborn” Koga Tadao, 84"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an important 84" Tall life-size sculpture of "Male Reborn" by midcentury master sculptor Koga Tadao (Meiji 36 (1903) to Showa 54 (1979). For further information please call D...
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

9k Yellow Gold Horace Woodward & Co Antique Vesta Case
By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English 9-carat yellow gold vesta case; an addition to our boxes and cases collection. This exceptional antique George V English...
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Vintage 1910s British George V Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

French 19th century Guilloché Silver Snuff-box
Located in St. Catharines, ON
An elegant French silver tabatière or snuff box, overall decorated with guilloché or engine-turned panels, in a regular wavy pattern creating the illusion of movement. In fine condit...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Antique Gutta-Percha Jewelry Box, France, Circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique box made of gutta-percha, France, around 1880. Former used as a pyrogene and to put matches in, can now also be used wonderfully as a jewelry box. Exceptional ornam...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco ...

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Resin

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

French 1905 Edwardian Hexagonal Snuff Box Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
A French snuff box from the Edwardian Period. Very beautiful hexagonal box, created in Paris France during the Edwardian period, back in the 1905. This handsome snuff (pills) box ...
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Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

English Imari Style Porcelain Handled Silver Table Knives, a Cased Set of Eight
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of eight English Staffordshire porcelain Imari pattern handled table knives, circa 1860-1870, in the manner of Royal Crown Derby. In the original fitted wood presentation case....
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Japonisme Tableware

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Silver Plate

Pocket Pill Box like Egg sea color Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, 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

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

Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box by Yapp & Woodward, 1845
By Yapp & Woodward
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1845 by Yapp & Woodward, this attractive, Victorian, antique sterling silver snuff box, features cast floral borders and a gilt interior. The snuff box me...
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

French early 19th Century lacquered papier mâché snuff box
By Stobwasser
Located in Delft, NL
French early 19th Century lacquered papier mâché snuff box Lacquered Papier Mâché Snuff Box, Calendar 1811, Names of All Saints Per Day. French Calendar 1811, (Calendrier Pour L' A...
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Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Paper

Antique Angel Motif Sterling Silver Snuff Box
Located in Vienna, AT
This beautiful snuff box is made from sterling silver. The lid and sides are covered in an intricate floral design with musical instruments and a scene of two playing cherubs in its ...
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Early 20th Century German Empire Tobacco Accessories

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Sterling Silver

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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
"Mnemos_03" Box by Asymptote
By Asymptote
Located in New York, NY
The American architects Asymptote, designed a series of exquisite gold boxes, reintroducing the
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21st Century and Contemporary English Jewelry Boxes

"Mnemos_03" Box by Asymptote
"Mnemos_03" Box by Asymptote
H 4.7 in W 9.6 in D 9.6 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

Dutch Brass Tobacco/ Smoking Oval Box 18th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
the precious powder dry. At the beginning of the 18th century, French jewelers made snuff boxes out
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Antique 18th Century Dutch William IV Tobacco Accessories

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Brass

Antique 18th Century English 18-Karat Gold Mounted Snuff Box, circa 1720
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 18th Century unusual English 18-karat gold mounted snuff box, of rectangular form
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Antique 18th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

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

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

Vintage USA Lighter with Ash Tray
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Vintage American lighter with ash tray. It measures 4 inches high X 2 inches diameter. The ash tray
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Vintage 1930s American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Tri-Color Gold Cigarette Case by Black, Starr & Frost
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in New Orleans, LA
also be used as a business card holder, is a wonderful specimen of American Art Deco jewelry
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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

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
"Benjamin Franklin at French Court, " Antique Hand-Colored Engraving, 1881
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. His image appeared in paintings, on snuff boxes, and even on medallions. Women adapted his signature
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Antique 1880s British Prints

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Paper

Antique Sterling Silver Ewer Jug by John Bridge, 1825
Located in London, GB
Warrant until 1843. After the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815), the firm prepared 22 snuff-boxes to a value
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Antique 1820s English Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Teapot by John Bridge, 1825
Located in London, GB
, Baghdad, Constantinople, Bombay, Calcutta and various cities in South America. The success was as much due
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Antique 1820s English Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Cream Jug by John Bridge, 1825
Located in London, GB
, Baghdad, Constantinople, Bombay, Calcutta and various cities in South America. The success was as much due
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Antique 1820s English Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Ewers Jugs by John Bridge, 1825
Located in London, GB
firm prepared 22 snuff-boxes to a value of 1000 guineas each to be given as diplomatic gifts
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Antique 1820s English Pitchers

Antique Sterling Silver Kettle on Stand John Bridge, 1825
Located in London, GB
until 1843. After the Congress of Vienna (1814-15), the firm prepared 22 snuff-boxes to a value of 1000
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Antique 1820s English Sterling Silver

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

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

Black, Starr and Frost Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Savannah, GA
Sterling silver cigarette box marked Black, Starr and Frost who was America's first jeweler
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Tobacco Box, "Columbus" in Inlaid Wood by Birger Ekman, Mjölby Intarsia, Sweden
By Birger Ekman, Mjölby Intarsia
Located in Goteborg, SE
This tobacco box tells the story of Columbus going to America and finding the natives smoking
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Teak, Zebra Wood

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

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
Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Fine Sterling Silver with American hallmarks, this antique snuff or tobacco box is beautifully
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Boxes and Cases

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Sterling 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

American Sterling Silver Snuff Box Antique, circa 1880
American Sterling Silver Snuff Box Antique, circa 1880
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H 0.6 in W 2 in D 0.01 in
'The Story of Snuff and Snuff Boxes', Mattoon M. Curtis First Edition Inscribed
Located in valatie, NY
'The Story of Snuff and Snuff Boxes' by Mattoon M. Curtis. Liveright Publishing Corp, New York
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Paper

Rare tabacco box, cigar smoking, native American history, ceramic, Utrecht, 1890
Located in Wien, AT
as a snuff box and the tipi can be opened at the top. The object is hand-painted and made using cold
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Antique 1880s Dutch Folk Art Tobacco Accessories

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Ceramic

Sterling Silver Antique American Girl w/ Basket Round Snuff/Pill Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 1 5/8 x 0.75 in.
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Early 20th Century American Serving Bowls

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Sterling Silver

Chinese Cloisonné Double Chamber Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
.) Provenance: Private Collection, Colorado Bonhams New York, Chinese Snuff Bottles from American Collections
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20th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Enamel

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

Ivory Americana Snuff Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a gret example of Tobaciana depicting an African American Man in a Straw Hat.
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Antique 19th Century American Boxes

Materials

Ivory

Ivory  Americana Snuff Box
Ivory  Americana Snuff Box
H 3.75 in W 2.25 in D 2.325 in
Biedermeier Portrait of a Gentleman, circa 1820
Located in St. Louis, MO
, wearing a gold monogrammed ring and holding a silver snuff box. Oil on canvas, laid down on foam-core, in
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Paintings

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Giltwood, Paint

Gorham Arts & Crafts Hand-Hammered Silver, Enamel and Mixed Metal Snuff Box
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Concord, MA
American hand-hammered silver and mixed metal snuff box. Red enameled exterior with mixed metal
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Enamel, 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

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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.