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Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The outer ring slides to allow the snuff box to be opened. Engraved Silver Monogram on top.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Horn
Swedish Snuff Box in Cow Horn from the 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
A very charming Swedish Snuff Box made in Cow Horn during the 19th century.
Wear consistent
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Horn
Scottish Horn Snuff Mull
Located in Essex, MA
Unusually large, inlaid with crystal, amber and silver. Engraved with thistles, inside cover carved 1741, Wilm. Ruthven, WH. Provenance; Fountain Walker collection.
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Antique 1740s Scottish George II Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Other
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
Materials
Horn
Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Cairngorm Snuff Mull Ram's Horn Edinburgh 1884
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique Scottish sterling silver mounted ram's horn snuff mull, set with a large cairngorm
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Antique 1880s Scottish Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 6 in W 12 in D 8 in
Shepherd Box, Carved Horn or Antler, Spain, 1822
Located in Madrid, ES
Shepherd box. Carved horn. Spain, 1822.
Rectangular box made of carved horn that has a date
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Antique 1820s Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Other
Antique 19th Century Victorian Silver Mounted Ram’s Head Snuff Mull c.1874
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
three silver and bone implements suspended from chains, on a silver caster. Whilst snuff boxes are
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
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H 9.06 in W 16.54 in D 12.6 in
Vintage HERMES Cornucopia Metal and Leather Cigarette Box
By Hermès
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a handsome and classic 1950s vintage Hermès cigarette box. Cigarette box is heavy and
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Vintage 1950s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal
1950s Hermès Smoking Set
By Hermès
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Classic vintage Hermès cigarette box.
Cigarette box is heavy and wrapped in leather. Cornucopia
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal
1950s Hermès Cigarette Holder
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic vintage Hermès cigarette box. Cigarette box is heavy and wrapped in leather. Cornucopia
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Vintage 1950s French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Metal
Musical snuff box with minatur painting
Located in Zonhoven, BE
from 1 part).
The box is made of pressed horn and has a miniature painting on the lid. The miniature
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Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
Musical snuff box by BA Bremond
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuffbox made of pressed horn. The lid depicts a song for cupid
The mechanism plays 2
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Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
Musical Laurencekirk Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
early boxes. It is only later, after 1840, that one can make a comb in 1 piece.
Although the mechanism
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Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Antique Victorian Silver Card Case Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
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Rectangular horn and Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, possibly Regency period.
Condition: Excellent
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 3 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with Flowerpot to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
. this is typical of early boxes. It is only later, after 1840, that one can make a comb in 1 piece
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Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with historical decor to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
. this is typical of early boxes. It is only later, after 1840, that one can make a comb in 1 piece.
on
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Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes depicting a Bouquet of Flowers to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
. this is typical of early boxes. It is only later, after 1840, that one can make a comb in 1 piece
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Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
H 1.19 in W 3.67 in D 2.33 in
'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Palais de L'Institut" Paris
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuff box made of pressed horn. The lid depicts "Palais de l'Institut" from Paris. So the
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Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
Antique 18th Century Snuff Bottle Hunting Theme Musical Instruments Dogs
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This snuff bottle was carved out of walnut in the last quarter of the 18th century. One side of
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Antique 1770s Unknown Boxes and Cases
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W 1.38 in D 0.71 in L 3.08 in
Late 19th Century antique Snuff Box Made in a Horse's Hoof with Horn Lid
Located in Milan, IT
Snuff box made in the late 19th century in a horse's hoof and horn lid, horseshoe base of chromed
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Antique Late 19th Century British Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Horn, Bone
H 2.37 in W 3.35 in D 3.94 in
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Round Bonbonniere in Gold and Enamel, Louis XVI Period, 1779
By René-Antoine Bailleul 1
Located in Paris, FR
Bonbonnie`re, or candy box, in intricately patterned gold and translucent, ruby-red enamel. Thin bands of gold are inlaid in the enamel. A painted enamel medallion decorates the lid ...
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Art Deco Revival Style Figurative Lacquer Decorative Box
Located in Plainview, NY
An exquisite Art Deco Revival style decorative storage or jewelry box. This unique piece showcases a figural representation of a woman standing beside a man, where the woman, in a d...
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Large French Limoge Egg Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large porcelain hand painted Limoge box in the shape of an egg. Trimmed in a gilded bronze. Egg is painted a rich burgundy color with gold accents.
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20th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Limoges France Dish in Royal Blue with Fragonard Couple and Fine Gold Metal Trim
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
Limoges France Dish in Royal Blue with Fragonard Couple and Fine Gold Metal Trim.
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Ashtrays
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H 1.25 in W 7 in D 4 in
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Circular Lidded Vanity Box
By Wedgwood
Located in Dallas, TX
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Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Jewelry Boxes
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Limoges "The Songbirds of Springtime" Porcelain Box
By Limoges
Located in Richmond, VA
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Porcelain
Mid Century Portland Blue Wedgwood Jasperware Pitcher with White Overlay
By Wedgwood
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning mid century Wedgwood Portland blue Jasperware small pitcher with white overlay, circa 1948.
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Mid-20th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Durand Irredescent Art Deco Orange and Gold Glass Vase
By Durand
Located in Dallas, TX
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Large Set of 13 Antique Tin Boxes, Tobacco Boxes from France, 1930s, Art Deco
Located in Greven, DE
Large set of 13 Tobacco boxes and utensiles.
Circa 1930s from France.
By Zippo, Burley and Bright, Van der Elst Tabac etc.
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Vintage 1930s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tin
H 6.3 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Large Wooden Jewelry Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Tall, hand-carved wooden jewelry box. Includes two drawers that pull out to reveal an additional two hidden compartments for extra storage. Signed on base.
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Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, England 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Blonde Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, England 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies
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Tortoise Shell
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
A very large faux tortoiseshell tea caddy from England. Lovely shape and sterling plate on top this hasn't been monogramed. Sitting on ball feet, circa 1860.
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Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies
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Dutch Delft Tabacco Jar The Claw Blue White Delftware Tin Glazed Pottery
By The Claw
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Dutch Delft Tabacco Jar The Claw Blue White Delftware Tin Glazed Pottery
Dutch delftware tabacco jar.
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Giant Victorian Taxidermy Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare giant Victorian taxidermy Loggerhead sea turtle
England, 19th century
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German Pforzheim 1920 Guilloche Blue Enamel Round Box In .935 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A guilloche enameled round box.
Fabulous German early 20th century enamel box, created in Pforzheim Germany, circa 1920. This beautiful box was carefully crafted at the workshop of ...
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Handmade Mexican Boxes Set of Three
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three handmade Mexican Boxes. Original paint and great patina.
Measures: Larger box - 10.75 x 8 x 5
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Small box - 3.75 x 2.75 x 1.75.
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Decorative Boxes
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Wood, Paint
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Antique Georgian Horn Snuff Box
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
Georgian horn snuff box
Two sections of horn with brass pins. Hinged lid.
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Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Unusual 18th Century Snuff Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
Unusual 18th century snuff box.
The snuff box is a dark shade of mother of pearl and horn around
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Antique 18th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Mother-of-Pearl
Horn Snuff Box
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
A Georgian oval horn snuff box. The silver tablet is engraved 'Thomas Edwards'.
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Decorative Boxes
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Silver
Rare Scottish Table Snuff Mull, Dated 1873
By John Wakelin & William Taylor
Located in Brussels, BE
Second half of the 19th Century
The ram’s with scrolling horns inset with a silver box headed by a
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Antique 1870s Scottish Regency Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Silver
19th 12 Scottish Snuff Box
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Collection of Scottish snuff boxes composed by horn mounted in silver. Scotland 1750-1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Tobacco Accessories
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Silver
19th Century Horn Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
Beautifully engraved horn snuffbox, featuring a little heart surrounded by embellished flowers and
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
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Horn
19th Century Horn Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
Entirely engraved Horn snuffbox, from Bretagne, France. On the little silver chip on the back is
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art More Folk Art
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Horn
19th Century "Scrooge" Horn Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
Beautifully engraved Horn snuffbox with a double opening: a big main lid that opens the box
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Horn
19th Century Horn Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
Horn snuffbox engraved by naive details and little nails. Inhaling snuff, or snuffing, as it is
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Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
Early 19th Century Napoleon Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
Beautifully carved horn snuffbox, representing Napoleon on one side, a eight branch star on the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
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Horn
18th Century Twins Snuffbox
Located in Paris, FR
Little boxwood snuffbox featuring a double faced man, or twins, one of them wearing horns
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Antique 18th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
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Boxwood
19th Century Carved Coconut
Located in Paris, FR
.
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
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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
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Coconut
19th Century Horn Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
19th century horn snuff box. Measures: 2.5" x 2.5".
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Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Horn, Cork
Antique English Sheffield Silver Mounted Ram's Horn Snuff Mull, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Sheffield silver mounted Ram's Horn Snuff Mull, Circa 1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Sheffield Plate
Grand Antique Scottish Ram's Horn Snuff Mull c.1880
Located in Bath, GB
Ram's horn with silver plated fittings including two bun feet.
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Antique 1880s Scottish Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Silver Plate
A rare Queen Anne silver & tortoiseshell Snuff Box. Made by John Obrisset
Located in London, GB
tortoiseshell and specialised in Snuff Boxes with portraits in relief. Examples of this specific box are
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Antique Early 1700s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
H 0.5 in W 2.25 in D 3.1 in
An extremely fine & rare early George I Standing Scottish Snuff Canister
Located in London, GB
The Canister is oval in form with a waisted shape. The horn main body has upper and lower silver
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Antique 1720s Scottish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
H 2.5 in W 1.75 in D 2.5 in
c.1880 Horn and Tortoise Veneer Snuff Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique hand carved snuff box with horn body, gentle concave sides and richly grained tortoise
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Antique 19th Century French Boxes
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Horn
c.1880 Horn and Tortoise Veneer Snuff Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique hand carved snuff box with horn body, gentle concave sides and richly grained tortoise
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Antique 19th Century French Boxes
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c.1880 Horn and Tortoise Veneer Snuff Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique hand carved snuff box with horn body, gentle concave sides and richly grained tortoise
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Antique 19th Century French Boxes
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Horn
French Gold Pique and Enamel Box, William Tell, circa 1790
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine French gold pique, horn and enamel circular box, circa 1790. The cover with an inset
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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
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Antique Grand Tour Georgian Papier Mache Horn Snuff Boxes Lady's Etui Case
Located in Dublin, Ireland
sterling silver mount and dome top hinged lid and two Snuff miniature boxes of traditional form and size
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Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Jewelry Boxes
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Sterling Silver
H 4.14 in W 2.56 in D 1.97 in
Antique Elephant Mull or Snuff Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
Whimsical elephant head mull or snuff box made from sheep horn with glass eyes and fitted with a
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
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Silver Plate
19th Century Hand Carved Horn Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
Fanny’s Box
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19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Box
By T&J Bragg Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
multitude of functions, such as a pill box, table snuff box or trinket box.
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Length 7.7cm/3
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c.1880 Horn and Tortoise Veneer Snuff Box w/ Silver Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique hand carved snuff box with horn body, gentle concave sides and richly grained tortoise
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A Horn Snuff Box Inset with a Portrait Miniature Depicting a Lady
Located in Savannah, GA
19th Century horn snuff box inset with a portrait miniature depicting a lady
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19th Century Snuff Box By E. Patterson 1838
By E. Patterson
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
very detailed snuff box made of horn depicting young woman with locks of hair.
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19th Century Scottish Rams Head Snuff or Mull Box
Located in New York, NY
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19th Century Victorian Silver Mounted Ram’s Head Snuff Mull, Mckay & Chisholm
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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19th Century Victorian Silver Mounted Ram’s Head Snuff Mull, Mckay & Chisholm
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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19th Century Eight Airs cylinder Six Bells In View Music Box by Paillard
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Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
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19th Century French Twelve-Cigar Holder Box with Brass Mounts and Music Box
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Antique Victorian Jewellery Casket Trinket and Snuff Box Regency Grand Tour 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Cow Horn hinged lid trinket or snuff box, possibly Regency period
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H 1.5 in W 6.5 in D 3 in
George III Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Scottish Snuff Mull With Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
George III Period, sterling silver-mounted (unmarked but tested), ram's horn snuff mull with hinged
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18th c. Horn & Brass Snuff Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Horn & brass snuff box with fine etched and colored detail, and initialed J.B.F., 18th century. All
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An Interest Old Horn Snuff / Mull
Located in San Francisco, CA
An interesting old horn snuff or mull made in England during the 18th century. I like the old
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Collection of Tortoise, Ivory and Horn Items
Located in Charleston, SC
a Tortoise cigar case @ $675 (5.25"x3.25"x1"). Second, is an ivory snuff box @ $295 (1"x2.75"x2
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17th Century Ram Horn Snuff Box and Inkwell
By Sheffield
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
17th century ram horn snuff box and ram horn inkwell. Genuine ram horn with silver plated tip and
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VR Antique French Palais Royal Napoleon Era Necessaire, 36+ pc
Located in South Coast, CA
word for such a treasure box), including French marked sterling silver capped perfume/cologne bottles
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- 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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