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Creator: David Pettifer
"Ducks in Flight" Table Snuff Box Made in Birmingham by Daniel Pettifer, 1851
"Ducks in Flight" Table Snuff Box Made in Birmingham by Daniel Pettifer, 1851

"Ducks in Flight" Table Snuff Box Made in Birmingham by Daniel Pettifer, 1851

By David Pettifer 1

Located in London, GB

A Very Rare "Ducks in Flight" Table Snuff Box Made in Birmingham in 1851 by Daniel Pettifer. The Snuff Box has a shaped base and rim and incuse corners. The sides are engraved with...

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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique David Pettifer Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

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David Pettifer snuff boxes and tobacco boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

David Pettifer snuff boxes and tobacco boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original snuff boxes and tobacco boxes by David Pettifer were created in the Victorian style in united kingdom during the 19th century. Prices for David Pettifer snuff boxes and tobacco boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,832 and can go as high as $3,832, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,832.