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Figural Lady's Face Sterling Snuff Pill Box Case
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful figural hinged sterling silver snuff pill box; lid features a female in profile with
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Vintage 1950s Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
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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
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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
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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
French Chinoiserie Hardstone Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
tabatière or snuff box. The charming scene is intricately crafted in the form of a boating figure who holds
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Stone, Gold
Antique George IV Sterling Silver Gilt Table Snuff Box
By John Linnit
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver gilt table snuff box
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Antique 1820s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Snuff Box Round Guilloche Enamel Box Gold Paillons Stars of Sky Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
desired figure. These sheets are then in turn coated with a new layer of enamel, also baked and
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Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.91 in Dm 3.04 in
European Collection of 7 Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
" where the faces are sad.
- One tobacco box with the embossed figure of a child sitting on a barrel in a
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate, Pewter
18th C Allegorical Gilt Enamel Snuff Box, Atrib Fromery Workshop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th C Brass-Mounted Allegorical Motif Enamel Snuff Box, Attributed to the Fromery Workshop
The
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Antique Mid-18th Century European Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Rare Antique Silver Niello Scottish Bagpipe Player Snuff Box, Circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Fine silver, niello and vermeil silver antique snuff box depicting a handsome Scottish bagpipe
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Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 1.03 in W 3.82 in D 1.7 in
Charming snuff tobacco box, dog, animal, Bernhard Bloch, 1880s, Bohemia Austria
By Bernhard Bloch
Located in Wien, AT
Very magnificent glazed ceramic tobacco box, an original from the end of the 19th century, by
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Antique 1880s Austrian Belle Époque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Ceramic
H 11.02 in W 5.51 in D 4.72 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
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Antique 1890s Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 8 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
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
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20th Century German Folk Art Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 9 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
Small Antique Lidded Pot, Chinese, Carved, Soapstone, Snuff Jar, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 18.8982
This is a small antique lidded pot. A Chinese, carved soapstone snuff jar
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco...
Materials
Soapstone
H 1.97 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 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
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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
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...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Terracotta
English Pewter Decorative Foliage and Figural Gadrooned Tobacco Jar, Circa 1780
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Pewter decorative foliage and figural tobacco jar with a molded edge lid and gadrooning
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Antique 1780s English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Pewter
20th Century Italian Solid Silver Oval Tobacco Box
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
visible inside the box.
The lid was embossed and hand engraved with the figure of a Scottish man with a
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1990s Italian Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Silver Trinket Box with Chinese Scene, Late 19th-Early 20th Century
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A heavy silver box with canted corners, the hinged cover in the style of an ancient traditional
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Cute Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Match Box Holder with Ashtray Brienz
By Black Forest, Brienz Switzerland
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
the hidden funtion as a match box container.
The bear is skillfully carved to depict the top half of
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Antique 1880s German Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 4.93 in W 3.15 in D 4.34 in
Swiss Black Forest Gnome Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Carving The Art of ‘Black Forest’ 1820-1940, page 166, model M12608 for the near identical carved figure
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
Sterling Silver and Enamel Art Deco "Naughty" Cigarette Case. Dated 1928
Located in Incline Village, NV
; and a beautifully hand painted enamel figure on raised oval plaque to the coverlet. The rear and front
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case
By Marks & Cohen
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cover is ornamented with an impressive erotica hot enamel scene depicting a female figure, partially
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Vintage 1910s British Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Snuffbox Pocket Sterling Silver Gold Paillons Lilies of France Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
form the desired figure. These sheets are then in turn coated with a new layer of enamel, also baked
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Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XIV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold
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H 0.79 in W 1.26 in D 3.39 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
H 3 in W 2.25 in D 0.38 in
Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
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Rectangular well figured Tortoiseshell hinged lid trinket or snuff box, possibly Regency period
Condition
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 3 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
18th Century Enamel Bonbonnière Form of Love Birds Museum Piece Patch Box Snuff
Located in New York, NY
This is a Museum Quality Enamel on Copper Bonbonnière, Patch Box or Snuff Box in the form of Love
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Copper, Enamel
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H 2.25 in W 2 in
18th Century Enamel Bonbonnière Form Of Love Birds Museum Piece Patch Box Snuff
Located in New York, NY
This is a Museum Quality Enamel on Copper Bonbonnière, Patch Box or Snuff Box in the form of Love
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Antique 18th Century British George III Boxes and Cases
Materials
Enamel, Copper
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H 2.25 in W 2 in
Box Tobacco 17 Century Friesland Baroque Birch Sliding Lid Love Heart Horse Lady
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
This romantic and charming box has characteristic carving from the area.
With chip-carved
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Birch
H 2.17 in W 3.94 in D 1.78 in
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
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Antique 1890s European Belle Époque Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Spanish Silver Pill Snuff Box Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful heavy set antique Spanish sterling silver pill / snuff box, bearing the
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Antique Early 1900s Spanish Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Spanish Snuff Pill Box Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful heavy set antique Spanish sterling silver pill / snuff box, bearing the
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Antique Early 1900s Spanish Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Indian Mughal Style Gem-Set Gilt Brass Snuff Box in Elephant Shape
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage gilt brass lidded trinket snuff box with red and turquoise stone inlaid in the form of an
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork
Materials
Stone, Metal, Brass
Sotheby's Catalog, An Important Russian Imperial Jewel. Geneva, 2005 1st Ed
By Sotheby's
Located in valatie, NY
precious stones as well as insignia and portraits of her Imperial majesty, snuff boxes, watches and chains
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Books
Materials
Paper
H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in
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
Materials
Paper
Saint Cloud Snuff Box, Buffalo and Chinoiserie Scene, circa 1740
By Saint Cloud
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Saint cloud snuff box, modelled as a reclining water buffalo, with details picked out in brown and
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Antique 1740s French Chinoiserie Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Period Lead Tobacco Jar Decorated in the Chinoiserie Style
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The figure head of a native plantation tobacco picker is fixed to the solid lead dome shaped top
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Antique 1840s English William IV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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
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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
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Enamel Frames and Objects
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
Materials
Paper
Pair of Ormolu Bronze Louis XV Chenets
Located in Woodbury, CT
a fan, while the male holds an open snuff box. Both figures in 18th century dress. Set upon Rococo
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Antique 1760s French Louis XV Andirons
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Carved Coconut
Located in Paris, FR
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Others are in the form of boxes: Tobacco jars, snuff boxes and jewelry boxes.
Smaller ones were used as
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coconut
Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)
Located in Paris, FR
attach a strap.
Others are in the form of boxes: Tobacco jars, snuff boxes, jewelry boxes.
Smaller ones
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coconut
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
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Battersea Enamel Snuff Box
Located in Katonah, NY
The box features a figure of a King Charles spaniel curled up on a red velvet cushion. He has
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco B...
Materials
Copper
Boat Shapped Snuff Box or Box, Boxwood, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Snuffbox. Boxwood, Century XVIII.
Box or snuff box made of carved boxwood and metal worked to
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Antique 18th Century European Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Other
Fine and Rare Table Snuff Box Made in London in by Rawlings & Summers
Located in London, GB
The snuff box is of broad rectangular form and has slightly incuse corners. The cover displays an
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
George III Silver Gilt Micro Mosaic Snuff Box By Joseph Ash I 1808
By Joseph Ash I
Located in Newark, England
Very fine George III silver gilt box with mounted micro-mosaic top panel. The box of rectangular
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Antique Early 1800s British George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver
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H 0.79 in W 2.76 in D 2.17 in
Louis Kuppenheim 1930 Orange And Gold Enameled Chinoiserie Box In 935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
Chinoiserie orange enameled box by Louis Kuppenheim.
Outstanding rare box, created during the art
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Silver
H 0.59 in W 3.31 in D 2.32 in
Swedish Art Deco Cast Iron Jar with Lid by Carl Elmberg for Näfveqvarns Bruk
By Carl Elmberg, Nafveqvarns Bruk
Located in New York, NY
male and female figure, a stag, a doe and a bird. Designed by Carl Elmberg for famed ironworks company
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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Iron
20th Century Art Deco Bar Shaped Cigarette Dispenser, circa 1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
cold painted on chrome figure stands, fixing a drink in a Shaker behind his cocktail bar, twin
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20th Century Austrian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
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H 7.09 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
German Silver and Erotica Enamel Cigarette Case - Antique Circa 1920
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
embellished with an impressive enamel panel depicting a male figure clothing an exposed female adorned with a
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Vintage 1920s German Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Silver
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H 3.5 in W 3.1 in D 0.6 in
King Charles Spaniel Enamel Box
Located in Katonah, NY
craftsmen. The boxes were made to carry snuff or beauty patches and were often given as tokens of affection
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Antique 12 Air, 5 Bells, Rosewood Musical Box c.1880
Located in London, GB
the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb. They were developed from musical snuff boxes of the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Boxes
Early 19th Century Dog Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century dog snuff box
We are proud to offer a rare and highly collectable example of an
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Antique 1820s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century Hand Carved Horn Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
Fanny’s Box
We are proud to offer a unique 19th century hand carved horn snuff box by repute owned
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Antique 1850s Italian Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Horn
Desvres French Faience Figural Tavern Jug, 'The Snuff Taker'
By Desvres
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with a red spider sitting on his nose, crested snuff box in hand and leaning against a tree trunk which
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
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
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Drawings
Materials
Paper
18th Century English Hand Carved Mutton Bone Figurative Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
carved snuff box is in the figure of a seated women and dated from the late 18th century. We feel this
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Antique 1780s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
Antique Swiss Music Box Three Bells in Sight 8 Airs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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
Materials
Wood, Tulipwood
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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.
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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
- 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.
- 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.
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