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Antique Tweezers

Chinese White Brass Opium Lamp Tweezers, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of white brass tweezers once used to advance the wick of an opium lamp. The antique tweezers
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tweezers

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Brass

Silver Candlestich or Candle Holder with Tongs or Tweezers, Barcelona, 19th c
By F. Roca
Located in Madrid, ES
Silver candlestich or candle holder with tongs or tweezers. Silver. F. Roca, Barcelona, towards the
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19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Tweezers

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Silver

Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
Located in Chicago, IL
scraper and a pair of tweezers. The small tools hang from short chains linked to a silver Chinese coin
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1920s Chinese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
Chinese Silver Coin Opium Tool Set
H 0.25 in W 16.75 in D 1 in
Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
Located in New Orleans, LA
, bodkin and tweezers are nestled within the fitted interior. A work of art inside and out, this exquisite
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18th Century French Rococo Antique Tweezers

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Agate, Gold

Antique Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
Gold and Agate Sewing Nécessaire
H 0.63 in W 1.25 in D 3.63 in
Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin
Located in Leuven , BE
have a holder for storing the maintenance tools, such as a little brush, a spike and tweezers. The
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19th Century Chinese Antique Tweezers

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Metal

Silver toiletries Set, Birmingham, Levi & Salaman, circa Early 20th Century
By Levi & Salaman
Located in Madrid, ES
With hallmarks. Set of toilet elements composed of two brushes, comb, scissors, tweezers, and
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Early 20th Century British Other Antique Tweezers

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Silver

Tunbridge Ware - A Fine Sewing Box with Isometric Cubes, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
having been made in the workshops of Edmund Nye; the 'tool cushion' holds tweezers, scissors, a bodkin
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Tweezers

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Oak

Victorian Mappin & Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By James Vickery, Mappin & Webb
Located in Northampton, GB
handled tools including a shoehorn, penknife, thread hook, scissors, tweezers, file, needle and pricker
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

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Brass

Brass Mounted Georgian Campaign Dressing Table Box Gentleman's Necessaire C.1795
Located in Incline Village, NV
bone handle large metal tweezers rectangular bone device with center hole small hook with bone
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1790s English Georgian Antique Tweezers

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Silver, Silver Plate

Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
By Howell James & Co.
Located in Northampton, GB
corkscrew, tweezers, & a waxer. An under-tray storage compartment with a removable tray provides ample
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Tweezers

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
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H 7.09 in W 11.81 in D 8.66 in
19th Century French Rosewood Travel Vanity Case by Peret and Dated 1855
Located in Dallas, TX
, three razors, a long nail filing with two smaller ones, tweezers, and much more! Under the second tray
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tweezers

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Silver

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Tourmaline on Orthoclase with Cleavelandite & Lepidolite, Brazil
Located in New York, NY
Tourmaline on Orthoclase with Cleavelandite & Lepidolite Barra do Salinas Dist., Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil 13 cm tall x 11 cm wide The Tourmalines discovered recently at t...
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15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Tweezers

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Other

Pink Fluorite on Smoky Quartz, Switzerland
Located in New York, NY
PINK FLUORITE ON SMOKY QUARTZ Tiefengletscher, Furka, Uri, Switzerland 28.5 cm tall x 12.7 cm wide In the mineral kingdom there are hierarchies, not all of them actually correct. Bu...
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15th Century and Earlier Swiss Antique Tweezers

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Other

Antique Pink Fluorite on Smoky Quartz, Switzerland
Pink Fluorite on Smoky Quartz, Switzerland
H 11.23 in W 5.01 in D 4.73 in
Paul Frey Miniature 18-Karat Gold and Jade Clock
By Paul Frey
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exceptionally rare objet d'art, this opulent and incredibly rare French miniature clock is crafted of solid 18-karat gold and jade. Crafted by Parisian jeweler Paul Frey and retai...
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Tweezers

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Jade, 18k Gold, Bronze

Smoky Quartz Gwindel, Switzerland
Located in New York, NY
SMOKY QUARTZ GWINDEL Les Courtes, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France 12 cm tall x 12 cm wide This Alpine region is most well known...
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15th Century and Earlier Swiss Antique Tweezers

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Other

Smoky Quartz Gwindel, Switzerland
Smoky Quartz Gwindel, Switzerland
H 4.73 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Liddicoatite Tourmaline, Madagascar
Located in New York, NY
Liddicoatite, Tourmaline Anjanbonoina, Antananarivo Prov., Madagascar 16.5 cm tall x 11.4 cm diameter Liddicoatite is an uncommon form of tourmaline. It was first discovered in Mada...
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15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Tweezers

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Other

Liddicoatite Tourmaline, Madagascar
Liddicoatite Tourmaline, Madagascar
H 6.5 in W 4.49 in D 4.49 in
Massive Charles X Period Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Export Porcelain Centrepiece
Located in New York, NY
A very large and important Charles X doré bronze and Chinese Export porcelain jardinière, the exterior of the porcelain finely painted with scrolling cartouches of Scholars in a land...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Charles X Antique Tweezers

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Bronze

Pair of Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Mounted Chinese Porcelain Lamps
Located in Long Island City, NY
A nice quality pair of late 19th century French gilt bronze mounted Chinese porcelain lamps. Fine bronze mounts separate the six painted panels decorated with chinoiserie figures ...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tweezers

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Bronze

18th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Plate
Located in New Orleans, LA
This enchanting Chinese plate, known as Canton enamel, evokes the intrigue and exclusivity of the 18th- century Imperial court. Boasting a magnificent famille rose background hue, th...
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18th Century Other Antique Tweezers

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Enamel

19th century French Gilt Bronze Mounted Sevres style Centerpiece
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and unusual 19th century French Sevres style Porcelain gilt-bronze mounted figural centerpiece. Having two molded cherubs holding birds on the handles of the masterfully ...
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19th Century French Antique Tweezers

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Ormolu

Feuillatre Art Nouveau Silver and Enamel Vase
By Eugène Feuillatre
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau silver and enamel vase by Eugène Feuillatre. The vase is decorated with leafed branches holding pink and gold cloisonné flowers and buds against a sky blue backg...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Tweezers

Pair of Empire Period Antique Parisian Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
This pair of antique porcelain vases, dating from the early 19th century in the period of Napoleonic rule known as the Empire period, are decorated with rich gilt ground and feature ...
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Tweezers

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Porcelain

Pair of French Napoleanic Sèvres Porcelain and Ormolu Covered Vases/Pot Pourries
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A pair of highly important and rare antique French Napoleonic gilt bronze mounted, cobalt blue, double handled, Royal Napoleonic Sèvres style porcelain covered vases/ pot pourries of...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tweezers

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Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and rare pair of French 19th-20th century "Belle Époque" Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu-mounted bergéres armchairs, each with an arched-back gilt bronze-mounted fram...
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Antique Tweezers

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Ormolu

Exceptional French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock and Candelabra Set
By Japy Frères
Located in London, GB
A Garniture de Cheminee by Japy Freres et Cie Constructed in two color gold ormolu, comprising a richly decorated mantle clock and two candelabra in the late Louis XVI manner; the b...
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tweezers

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Ormolu

Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Planters
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Planters Each urn mounted with bow tied ribbons connected in the front and back with a foliate swags. In late 1...
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tweezers

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Bronze

French Wheel Carved Cameo and Mmartelé Galss "Crocus" Vase by Daum
By Daum
Located in New York, NY
A French wheel carved cameo and martelé glass "Crocus" vase by Daum. This Daum vase has gray cameo glass. It is decorated with stems and leaves ascending from the bulbous foot lead...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Tweezers

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Art Glass

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German Etui, Gilt Copper with Bloodstone Sides, Partial Contents, circa 1750
Located in Geelong, Victoria
-memoir, missing tweezers, circa 1750.
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1750s German Rococo Antique Tweezers

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Gold, Copper

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Collapsible Candlestick Holders
Located in Seattle, WA
legs, removable bobeche, detachable ash receptacle, ash tweezers. With original tomobako (box). Meiji
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19th Century Japanese Antique Tweezers

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Bronze

Sheraton Diamond Scales by “Degrave & Son”
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
from one, the box comes with a set of tweezers to the side of the box and it’s original label to the
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Late 18th Century English Antique Tweezers

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Mahogany

Antique Coromandel Silver Vanity Dressing Box Mappin & Webb, 19th Century
By Mappin & Webb, James Vickery
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
handled tools including a shoehorn, pen knife, thread hook, scissors, tweezers, file, needle and pricker
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

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Silver, Brass

Antique Dressing Case in Coromandel by Betjemann & Sons
By George Betjeman & Sons
Located in London, GB
original tools. In total there are twenty-two ladies accoutrements, including scissors, nail file, tweezers
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19th Century English Antique Tweezers

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Silver

Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case
Located in San Marcos, CA
knife and a fabulous little tape measure; a combination tweezers and ear wax spoon, sterling silver
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Tweezers

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Sterling Silver

Set of Gilt Bronze Fireplace Tools, Tweezers and Shovel, 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique set of fireplace tools, richly decorated in gilded bronze, consisting of tweezers and
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19th Century Italian Antique Tweezers

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Brass

Pair of Silver Oil Lamps, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
volutes. Three small chains hang through tweezers, candle-snuffer and flash suppressor. Iron inside
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver

Antique French 18-Karat Gold Mounted Large Travelling Etui Set, circa 1760
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
writing tablet, scissors, needle case, pen knife, 3 string winders, pick, pencil, thimble, tweezers and a
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18th Century French Antique Tweezers

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Gold

Antique Becker & Sons Apothecary Scale
By Becker's Sons of Rotterdam
Located in Wilmington, DE
with complete weight set, some riders, glass slide, and tweezers. We also have original documentation
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Early 1900s American Primitive Antique Tweezers

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Brass

Antique Becker & Sons Apothecary Scale
Antique Becker & Sons Apothecary Scale
H 12.25 in W 15.75 in L 12.25 in
Rare, Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Small Makeup Mirror on Stand
By Harrison & Hipwood
Located in New York, NY
, 1922, Spurrier and Co. - makers, and new implements (makeup brush, scissors, tweezers and lash curler
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Tweezers

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Sterling Silver

1910 Old Precision Pharmaceutical Scientific Laboratory Scale Baird & Tatlock
Located in Milan, IT
and tweezers, in the its box in mahogany wood. Scale case of mahogany wood complete with adjustment
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1910s British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
but still there. Two missing items, presumably a razor and tweezers.
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tweezers

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Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

Very Fine Micro mosaic Tabletop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
by one, with tweezers onto a copper, gold, or marble tray lined with a slow drying adhesive
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1850s Antique Tweezers

Micromosaic Black Marble Circular Table, Rome, circa 1850
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
it was first made. The tesserae are then arranged, one by one, with tweezers onto a copper, gold, or
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1850s Antique Tweezers

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Silversmith Thomas Whitehouse. The tray also includes a range of Mother of Pearl tools including tweezers, a
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Late 19th Century Antique Tweezers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
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H 8.66 in W 13 in D 9.84 in
West German Pharmacy Scale, circa 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
brass stamped weights, wooden holding caddy, tin or pewter smaller weights and tweezers. The scale
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Early 20th Century German Antique Tweezers

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Brass, Pewter

Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Located in Portland, OR
needle Corkscrew Tweezers All the tools are original with engraved mother of pearl handles, condition of
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1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Tweezers

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Silver, Steel

Chinese Silver Snuff Bottle with Grooming Tools, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
from short chains, including a nail pick, ear pick, tweezers, and decorative sword. Elevated by a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Tweezers

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Silver

Highland Cattle in Pasture by George Bates
By George Bates
Located in Soquel, CA
canvas and the stretchers. I carefully removed it with tweezers and a piece of stiff paper on both sides
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1880s Impressionist Antique Tweezers

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Linen, Oil

Large French Belle Époque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller
By Gustave Keller Freres
Located in New York, NY
), scissors (3), scissors (2 3/4), nail file (7 1/8), nail file (6 3/8), tweezers (6 1/8), 2 candlesticks (4 1
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tweezers

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Silver

Blue and White Candlesticks 18th Century English Battersea Enamel circa 1753-175
By Battersea
Located in Katonah, NY
a Lady found "necessary" - a paper knife or letter opener, scissors, tweezers, toothpick, bodkin
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1750s English Neoclassical Antique Tweezers

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Enamel

Japanese Candle Stands
Located in San Francisco, CA
Elegant pair of red Japanese candlestands (shokudai) comes with original ash pots and tweezers for
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1920s Japanese Antique Tweezers

Materials

Metal

Japanese Candle Stands
Japanese Candle Stands
H 28 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 in
Satinwood Manicure Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
silver manicure tools each by London silversmiths Hamilton & Co 1912. Including scissors, tweezers, file
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Early 20th Century British Antique Tweezers

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Satinwood

Satinwood Manicure Box
Satinwood Manicure Box
H 5 in W 9.5 in D 8.5 in
Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tool pad which includes: file, thread hook, poker, scissors and tweezers. Removing this tray reveals
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Sewing Box
Sewing Box
H 9 in W 15 in D 12 in
Burr Walnut Vanity Box W H Tooke Liverpool
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tools, including corkscrew, tweezers, scissors, pencil, penknife and sewing hook. The box has a
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

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Brass

Silver Plated Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
handles, they include: A single pair of Scissors, Tweezers, Button hooks, and Corkscrew. The main part of
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Silver Plated Vanity Box
Silver Plated Vanity Box
H 7.5 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
Asprey Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
of scissors, tweezers, pencil, waxer, pen and another we are not quite sure about its use. The lid of
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Asprey Silver Vanity Box
Asprey Silver Vanity Box
H 8.25 in W 12.75 in D 9.25 in
Kingwood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
pad contains tweezers, scissors pencil, button hook and cork screw. Due to its outstanding quality and
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

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Kingwood

Kingwood Sewing Box
Kingwood Sewing Box
H 5 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
Regency Kingwood Sewing Box / Writing Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
fitted tool pad with tweezers, scissors, pricker and needle case. The top drawer features two inkwells
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Tweezers

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Brass

Burr Walnut Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Pearl handles, they include: A single pair of Scissors, Corkscrew, tweezers, sewing hook, and file. The
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

19th Century Georgian Antique Mahogany Silver Vanity Box 5th Earl of Listowel
By Thomas Diller
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
corkscrew, hook, scissors, pricker, needle, tweezers and pencil. The front nine bottles and tool pad are
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

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Silver, Brass

Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
containing Scissors, button hook, pen knife, tweezers, cork screw and engraved pencil with a semi precious
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Silver Vanity Box
Silver Vanity Box
H 8 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
containing Scissors, button hook, pen knife, tweezers, cork screw and engraved pencil with a semi precious
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

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Brass, Silver

Silver Vanity Box
Silver Vanity Box
H 8 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Dressing Vanity Countess Coromandel Silver Box
By Halstaff & Hannaford
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tool pad complete with tweezers, scissors, pen knife, nail file and retractable pen with a semi
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

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Silver, Brass

Antique Coromandel Gentleman’s Vanity Box Brownett and Rose, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including prickers, sewing hooks, file, tweezers, scissors. Underneath this pad is a silk paper lined
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
perfume bottle with gold plated lid. There is also a removable padded tool kit which includes tweezers
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19th Century British Antique Tweezers

Materials

Brass

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Antique Tweezers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique tweezers for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique tweezers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and brass. Antique tweezers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique tweezers made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Rococo — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique tweezers over the years, but those made by F. Roca, Levi & Salaman and Mappin & Webb are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Tweezers?

Antique tweezers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,947, while the lowest priced sells for $547 and the highest can go for as much as $15,542.