Snuff Box With Spoon
Early 20th Century American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique 1880s Scottish Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Sterling Silver
Vintage 1970s English Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Rock Crystal, Gold
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles
Glass
Antique 1830s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver
Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Other Sterling Silver
Silver, Vermeil
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Mid-20th Century German Scandinavian Modern Tea Sets
Silver
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles
Glass
Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Art Glass, Stained Glass
Vintage 1960s German Rococo Dinner Plates
Gold
Vintage 1910s Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Silver
2010s Chinese Bottles
Agate
Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs
Upholstery, Yew
Antique 1880s Scottish Other Tobacco Accessories
Multi-gemstone, Silver
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Neoclassical Revival Tableware
Alpaca, Wood
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Oil, Panel
Antique 18th Century German Rococo Wine Coolers
Tin
Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Tables
Cherry
Early 20th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Marble, Serpentine
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles
Bronze
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Porcelain
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Biedermeier Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Silver
Antique 1870s Scottish Regency Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Silver
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Burl
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Russian Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Silver
20th Century Russian Decorative Boxes
Silver, Enamel
20th Century Russian Decorative Boxes
Silver, Enamel
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Bottles
Agate, Coral
20th Century Russian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Silver, Enamel
20th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Enamel
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Jade
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Sterling Silver
Steel
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Agate
- 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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