Ivory Snuff Box
German Porcelain Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important German porcelain snuff box exhibits delightful artistry and craftsmanship. Hand
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Snuff Box Perforated Lid, Embossed and Engraved Miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Square snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with perforated lid, embossed and engraved
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Vintage 1970s Italian Renaissance Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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H 0.87 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Snuff box Enamel Stripes and miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fire-enameled stripes and fine oval
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Vintage 1970s Italian Napoleon III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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H 0.79 in W 3.04 in D 2.25 in
Snuff Box Monocrome Miniature Hand Painted Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fired enamel on the enameled edge with
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Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Snuff Box "Soap" Shaped with Horse's Head Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Oval rounded "soap" shaped snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver with fired enamels above and below
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Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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H 0.79 in W 2.64 in D 1.86 in
Snuff box perforated, embossed and hand-engraved lid and miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
lid, with fine oval miniature cm. 3.2 x 4.5 hand painted in tempera on vegetable ivory by the painter
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Vintage 1970s Italian Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.87 in W 3.35 in D 3.15 in
Collectible Opium Container Mughal Art Round Lidded Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Franco Salimbeni in 1968 on inspiration from previous boxes also manufactured in the Salimbeni company
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Snuffbox Fired Enamel Miniature on Lid Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
important that we use on our articles are of three kinds:
1) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory
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H 0.79 in W 2.84 in D 2.25 in
Snuffbox Head of the Statue of Liberty in New York hand painted Sterling Silver
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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H 0.71 in W 2.76 in D 2.17 in
Snuffbox Vessel Miniature Hand-Painted Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
articles are of three kinds:
1) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother
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Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in W 2.96 in D 2.96 in
Antique French Miniature 18K Gold Piqué Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, circa 1790
Located in Goettingen, DE
Antique French Miniature 18K Gold Piqué Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, circa 1790
Rare snuffbox made of
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H 0.79 in Dm 3.27 in
Antique Double Sided Rosary Bead with Head of Christ and Skull Carved in Bone
Located in Chicago, IL
snuff box possibly meant to store tobacco that takes the shape of a skull and whose “vermin” turn into
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Antique 16th Century German Figurines and Sculptures
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H 1.15 in W 0.91 in D 9.45 in
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Ivory Snuff Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ivory snuff box for your home. Each ivory snuff box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using enamel, metal and silver. Your living room may not be complete without an ivory snuff box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right ivory snuff box, those designed in Baroque, Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Franco Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni and Rajhastani each produced at least one beautiful ivory snuff box that is worth considering.
How Much is a Ivory Snuff Box?
The average selling price for an ivory snuff box at 1stDibs is $2,613, while they’re typically $1,266 on the low end and $12,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Ivory 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.