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18th Century Papier-mâché Small Snuff Box
Located in Delft, NL
18th century papier-mâché small snuff box A black lacquered papier-mâché snuff box with a silver
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Paper

18th Century Papier-mâché Small Snuff Box
18th Century Papier-mâché Small Snuff Box
H 1.19 in W 3.75 in D 1.78 in
Small Walnut Snuff Box with Brass Accents
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A small walnut and wood box with very handsome details on side and inlaid in brass. The top
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

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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Antique 18th Century German Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Porcelain

German Porcelain Snuff Box
German Porcelain Snuff Box
H 1.63 in W 3.38 in D 2.57 in
19th Century Snuff Box with Intarsia
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th century snuff box with intarsia A horn snuff box with a diamond-shaped embedded smaller
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Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Horn

19th Century Snuff Box with Intarsia
19th Century Snuff Box with Intarsia
H 0.99 in W 3.47 in D 1.66 in
Mother-Of-Pearl And Gold Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming snuff box is crafted of beautifully lustrous mother-of-pearl inlay and gold
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Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Mother-Of-Pearl And Gold Snuff Box
Mother-Of-Pearl And Gold Snuff Box
H 0.25 in W 3.13 in D 0.63 in
Antique Silver Snuff Box Hunting Scene Design - 1837
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this Victorian solid silver snuff box with the maker's mark of Charles
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Antique 19th Century Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Snuff Box Hunting Scene Design - 1837
Antique Silver Snuff Box Hunting Scene Design - 1837
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H 0.87 in W 3.08 in D 1.89 in
Quality English Sterling Silver Pill / Snuff Box 1946
Located in Bath, GB
A top quality late Art Deco box made from solid English sterling silver, a large pill box / snuff
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Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Quality English Sterling Silver Pill / Snuff Box 1946
Quality English Sterling Silver Pill / Snuff Box 1946
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H 2.13 in W 3.13 in D 0.38 in
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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Sterling Silver, Enamel

European Collection of 7 Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A curated collection of seven small antique boxes in variation of different metals. The collection
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal, Silver Plate, Pewter

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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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuff Box round in Art Nouveau style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guillochè
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table snuff box with 2 slightly rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated
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Vintage 1970s Italian Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

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

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuff box Enamel Double opening Sterling Silver flower bouquet Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Square snuff box with two slightly domed sides in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Continental Niello and Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
No apparent hallmarks. The diaper pattern filled with small crosses throughout and the opening with
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco B...

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Silver

Micromosaic Gold Mounted Jasper Snuff Box Early 19th Century Italian Gioacchino
Located in Benington, Herts
An Exceptional and Highly Important Micromosaic Gold Mounted Jasper Snuff Box, most probably by
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Antique Chased Silver Snuff Box Set with Fine Italian Micromosaic Plaque
Located in London, GB
The small rectangular silver snuff box, chased with foliage decorations and featuring a hinged back
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Stone, Silver

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...

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Soapstone

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

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Louis XV Vari-Color Gold & Enamel Snuff Box - France - Late 18th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Exceptional Louis XV vari-color gold and black enamel snuff box - featuring a bouquet of flowers
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold, Enamel

Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Probably Irish given the carved shamrock, with hinged top and robust leaf like carving. A small
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Snuff box perforated, embossed and hand-engraved lid and miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
consists of painting works in small proportions. It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Very Early 19th Century Engine Turned Silver Gilt Musical Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
- 'Jn. Pre. Desire, A Geneva, fecit, an 1813'. Playing a complex single air, in the small superbly
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Antique 1810s Swiss Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silk

Antique Qajar Period Persian Papier Machê Snuff Box Depicting Chovgan or Polo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Persian papier machê snuff box. Consisting of a lacquered papier machê with
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Early 20th Century Unknown Islamic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Paper

Small Antique Snuff Pot Chinese Carved Marble, Lidded Jar Victorian, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a very small antique snuff pot. A Chinese, carved marble lidded jar, dating to the late
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco...

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Marble

19th Century French Papier Maché Snuff Box with Landscape and Figures Painting
Located in Milan, IT
French Painted Papier Maché Snuffbox 1800s. Snuff box of circular shape with fine painting on the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Other

Snuff Box Parrotlets on Flowering Branches. Art Nouveau Style Sterling Silver En
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Square snuff box with rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuff Box reproducing the painting of a Roman glimpse late 1800s Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
addition of small quantities of deoxidizing acids which, diluted with essential oils (usually essential oil
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1990s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Gold Plate, Enamel

French 1790 Antique Snuff Box in 19kt Gold Sterling and Translucent Gray Agate
Located in Miami, FL
) and height of 17 mm (0.67 Inch). Snuffbox, small, usually ornamented box for holding snuff (a
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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Agate, Gold, Silver

French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait
Located in Miami, FL
7.62 x 4.31 cm), Snuffbox, small, usually ornamented box for holding snuff (a scented, powdered
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Antique 1790s French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

French 1750 Antique Double Compartment Pocket Snuff Flask Carved In Coquille Nut
Located in Miami, FL
Pocket snuff flask carved from coquille nut. Amazing small pocket snuff bottle, carved from a
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Chestnut, Fruitwood

Dutch silver pill box, 1863
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1863 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved floral
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1863
Dutch silver pill box, 1863
H 0.6 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
Dutch silver pill box, 1869
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1869 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved floral
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1869
Dutch silver pill box, 1869
H 0.6 in W 1.38 in D 1.46 in
Louis Kuppenheim 1900 Germany Neo Classic Vesta Oval Box In .900 Silver Pill Box
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
are very wanted. Vesta boxes Vesta cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver, Sterling Silver

English Petite Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
prim interior. Petite in size, this antique case was likely used as a snuff box, pill box, or for
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

French Art Nouveau Period Sterling Silver Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
A small French sterling silver pill box, Art Nouveau period, decorated with flowers and a gold gilt
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

England 1810 Georgian Battersea Enamel Neoclassical Decorated Box
Located in Miami, FL
table snuff box, created in the district of Battersea in London. It was crafted during the Georgian
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Antique 1810s English George IV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel

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

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Metal

Onnaing Style Barbotine Tobacco Box Reading Pig, 19th Century
By Onnaing
Located in Paris, FR
Onnaing style barbotine tobacco box representing a sitting pig with a cane, wearing glasses and a
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Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Faience

Rococo silver trinket box Lovers in park Late 18th century 800 Hallmark
Located in Sweden, SE
Octagonal trinket, patch, "snuff" box, with roses on the sides and a couple lovers on lid. Very
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Antique Late 18th Century Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Gold Plate, Silver

Vintage Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box 1142A by Soren Georg Jensen
By Søren Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
is a separate piece and lifts off. There are different sizes of this box, this is the smaller size
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20th Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

England 1780 Georgian Battersea Enamel Baroque Decorated Box in Gilded Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
table snuff box, created in the district of Battersea in London. It was crafted during the Georgian
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Antique 1780s English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel

Rock Crystal Box with Enameled Gold Mounts, Algernon Asprey Ltd, Sheffield
Located in Paris, FR
their pureste sense.' Asprey worked with well over 100 crafstmen in small workshop throughout the
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Vintage 1970s English Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Rock Crystal, Gold

An Early 20th Century Brass Betel Box or Pandan, Probably Brunei Circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
cover, overtop a hinged open compartment which then lifts to reveal an interior fitted with four small
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Early 20th Century Bruneian Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Box w/ gilt lid 1142A by Soren Georg Jensen
By Søren Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
this box, this is the smaller size. Additional information: Material: Sterling silver Styles: Modern
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20th Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1950s Red Cigar Boxes with man and top hat for Abonné Gran Valor , Netherlands
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two stylish 1950s Empty Cigar Boxes - Tobacco Boxes from Abonné Gran Valor. Their slogan is - Smoke
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Tin

Louis XV Mother-of-pearl Snuffbox
By Louis Robin
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XV-period gold-mounted snuff box features lustrous panels of inlaid mother-of-pearl. The
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Louis XV Mother-of-pearl Snuffbox
Louis XV Mother-of-pearl Snuffbox
H 2 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Antique 19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Tobacco Jar c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
detail is of exceptional quality, featuring glass eyes, small pretruding white teeth from the bottom jaw
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Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Glass, Wood

Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Bamboo, Bakelite, Hardwood

Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Brass, Sheet Metal

Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
H 5.75 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
1930s Arrow "Naughty Hula Girl" Swirled Bakelite Table Striker Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
circuit with the batteries, causing a small coil in the wand's tip to heat up sufficiently to ignite a
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Vintage 1910s Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Chrome

Swiss Black Forest Novelty Anvil Tobacco Jar Smokers Compendium
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
placed and cut using the pliers, the cap end falls into a basket through a small chute carved into the
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Jugendstil Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal

Sterling Silver and Enamel Art Deco "Naughty" Cigarette Case. Dated 1928
Located in Incline Village, NV
bottom right side would have retained small cigarettes. Although utilized as a cigarette case in the
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Enamel, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Art Deco "Risque" Cigarette Case of British Origin. Circa 1925
Located in Incline Village, NV
utilized as a cigarette case in the 1920's; I have used similar small cases to hold in place, special
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Rose Covered Cottage
By Rochard Limoges
Located in Nantucket, MA
cottage is a staple of the small village Siasconset on the island. Siasconset has rows of rose covered
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2010s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Porcelain

Rose Covered Cottage
Rose Covered Cottage
H 2 in W 2.5 in D 1 in
A Set of 2 Treen Pomanders in Yew Wood
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Set of 2 Treen Pomanders in Yew Wood 2 small round early 19th century yew wood lady's pomanders
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Antique 19th Century Georgian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Yew

Refined Cigarette Etui in Silver, 1908-1926, Made in Moscow, Russia
Located in Knivsta, SE
functions. Hatch adorned with blue stone. Also ornamented with a small insect, with its body being made of a
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Vintage 1910s Russian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

French 1890 Etui Sealing Wax Case with Guilloche Blue Enamel in Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
concealing correspondence between lovers. Confidential notes would be tucked inside the box, which would then
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Antique 1890s French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Multi-gemstone, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Brass Tobacco Jar with Hand Painted Blue Delft Lid
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small container for cigarettes or tobacco. Its made from Solid patinated brass and its screw-of lid
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, 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

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

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Small Snuff Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal small snuff box for your home. Each small snuff box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and enamel. Find 59 options for an antique or vintage small snuff box now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the small snuff box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A small snuff box, designed in the Art Nouveau, mid-century modern or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made small snuff box over the years, but those crafted by Franco Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni and Limoges are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Small Snuff Box?

Prices for a small snuff box start at $125 and top out at $55,851 with the average selling for $1,496.
Questions About Small Snuff Box
  • 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.
  • 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.

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