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Egyptian Snuff Box

1980s English Metal Black Trinket Box with Egyptian Art Decoration
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s English metal black trinket box with Egyptian art decoration.
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Late 20th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal

1980s English Metal Black Trinket Box with Egyptian Art Decoration
1980s English Metal Black Trinket Box with Egyptian Art Decoration

1980s English Metal Black Trinket Box with Egyptian Art Decoration

$818
H 0.79 in W 1.78 in D 1.26 in
Egyptian Revival Compact/Cigarette Case, Sterling Silver & Enamel, Art Deco
Located in Philadelphia, PA
kneeling Egyptian figure surrounded by symbols and hieroglyphics on its lid, all in tones of royal blue
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Egyptian Revival Compact/Cigarette Case, Sterling Silver & Enamel, Art Deco
Egyptian Revival Compact/Cigarette Case, Sterling Silver & Enamel, Art Deco

Egyptian Revival Compact/Cigarette Case, Sterling Silver & Enamel, Art Deco

$2,360 Sale Price
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H 3 in W 2.25 in D 0.38 in
An Egyptian Silver Plated Snuff Container by Chaim Kohen Tzabon, Circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
This Egyptian silver-plated snuff box, circa 1930, features a delicate silver-plated finish that
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Vintage 1930s Egyptian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

An Egyptian Silver Plated Snuff Container by Chaim Kohen Tzabon, Circa 1930
An Egyptian Silver Plated Snuff Container by Chaim Kohen Tzabon, Circa 1930

An Egyptian Silver Plated Snuff Container by Chaim Kohen Tzabon, Circa 1930

$2,750
H 0.63 in W 2.17 in D 1.19 in

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Rare tobacco snuff box egypt pharao decor ceramic, Julius Dressler 1920 Art Deco
By Julius Dressler
Located in Wien, AT
with Egyptian motifs, all of which have been specially selected. The box is designed and polychrome all
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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Enamel

Rare tobacco snuff box egypt pharao decor ceramic, Julius Dressler 1920 Art Deco
Rare tobacco snuff box egypt pharao decor ceramic, Julius Dressler 1920 Art Deco

Rare tobacco snuff box egypt pharao decor ceramic, Julius Dressler 1920 Art Deco

H 6.3 in Dm 5.51 in

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Questions About Egyptian Snuff Box
  • What is a snuff box used for?
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    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.
  • When were snuff boxes invented?
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    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.

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