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Antique 18th Century Mennecy Figural Mouse Snuff or Patch Box
By Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare figural porcelain snuff box in the form of a mouse attributed to Mennecy porcelain
Category
Antique 18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Figural Bird Battersea or Staffordshire Enamel Bonbonniere / Snuff Box
By Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good antique figural bird form Battersea or South Staffordshire enamel bonbonniere.
The lid
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 1.38 in
Antique Figural Bird Battersea or Staffordshire Enamel Bonbonniere / Snuff Box
By Bilston Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful, antique figural bird form Battersea or South Staffordshire enamel bonbonniere.
The
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 1.68 in
A St. Cloud Silver Mounted Snuff Box depicting a Figure of a Magot, circa 1740
Located in Spencertown, NY
The soft paste porcelain figure with chinoiserie decoration.
Category
Antique 18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 2.75 in W 2.25 in D 2 in
Antique Meriden Victorian Silverplate Divided Humidor Box Figural Candlestick
Located in Dayton, OH
pattern. The footed box has two large compartments and two small opening that allow access to the center
Category
Antique 1890s Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 8 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
Antique English Figural Horse Head Battersea Staffordshire Enamel Bonbonniere
By Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
large snuff box.
A gilt bronze mount connects the lid painted with a bucolic landscape scene
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
H 2.75 in W 3.38 in D 2 in
English Pewter Decorative Foliage and Figural Gadrooned Tobacco Jar, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English Pewter decorative foliage and figural tobacco jar with a molded edge lid and gadrooning
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Pewter
Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Snuff Box with the Figure of a Dog in Repose
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A rare antique Staffordshire pottery pearlware glaze snuff box with original screw fitting cover
Category
Antique 1820s British Boxes
Antique Kiln-fired Bilston Enamel Table Snuff Box Figural Inside
Located in San Marcos, CA
Beautiful old 19th century kiln-fired enamel work on this large table snuff or jewelry box, casket
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Enamel Frames and Objects
A whimsical antique Black Forest hand carved wood figural tobacco humidor box.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A whimsical antique Black Forest hand carved wood figural tobacco humidor box. Modeled as a dog
Category
20th Century German Folk Art Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 9 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Antique Austrian Figural Tobacco Jar by Johann Maresch
By Johann Maresch
Located in Bath, GB
One of the most charming examples I have seen from the Austrian artist, Johann Maresch.
Created from painted terracotta, the jar is in the form of a barrel with a Dachshund coming o...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Terracotta
Huge Snuff Box, tobacco, smoking, Ceramic, Figural, Fox Fairy Tale, End 19th C
Located in Wien, AT
Extremly rare, extraordinary collector's item of exceptional size. This storage for snuff looks
Category
Antique 1890s European Belle Époque Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Watercolor Design for Snuff Box Cover, French, 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The framed watercolor of oval snuff box with figural bust and putto depicted with in Rococo
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Drawings
Materials
Paper
Antique Battersea Bilston Enamel Snuff Box with a Recumbent Pug Dog Lid
By Bilston Battersea
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A late 18th century Bilston or Battersea enamel figural snuff box with a recumbent pug.
The dog
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Enamel
H 1.88 in W 2.88 in D 2.13 in
Rare Figural Antique English Sterling Silver Mouse with Ruby Eyes Snuff Box 1884
By Thomas Smily
Located in New York, NY
Rare, wonderful antique English sterling silver figural snuff or pill box in the shape of a mouse
Category
Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.32 in W 1.13 in D 3.4 in
Antique German Silver Table Snuff Box with Repoussé Figural Decoration
By Karl Kurz
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique German silver table snuff box with repoussé figural decoration
Highly detailed repoussé
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Dog Figural Snuff Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
Georgian mahogany snuff box of a reclining dog. Snuff was the most popular use of tobacco in the
Category
Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Pottery Figure of Pug Dog's Head in the Form of a Snuff Box
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
A very rare English pottery snuff box in the form a pug dogs head.
The pottery figure is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Boxes
English Regency Era Figural Snuff Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved in the form of a figure from a Charles Dickens novel - the whimsical figure is designed
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
Art Deco Wooden Desktop Cigarette Box with Bulldog Figure on top
Located in Retie, BE
1930s Art Deco Desk Top Cigarette Calendar Box with Dog Figure of a French Bulldog - Frenchie
Category
Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal
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Figural Snuff Box For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the figural snuff box you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, silver and enamel, every figural snuff box was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a figural snuff box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A figural snuff box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Baroque and folk art styles are sought with frequency. A well-made figural snuff box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Battersea, Franco Salimbeni and Arval Argenti Valenza are consistently popular.
How Much is a Figural Snuff Box?
A figural snuff box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,450, while the lowest priced sells for $285 and the highest can go for as much as $48,705.
Questions About Figural Snuff Box
- What is a snuff box used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Snuff 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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