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A Chantilly Silver Mounted Snuff Box of a Sleeping Monk, Mid 18th Century
By Chantilly
Located in Spencertown, NY
The soft paste porcelain reclining monk in blue robe and striped hood, the cover scene of kakiemon tree trunk and interior cover with two butterflies. A tight closure and French disc...
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Antique 18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

A Chantilly Silver Mounted Snuff Box of a Sleeping Monk, Mid 18th Century
A Chantilly Silver Mounted Snuff Box of a Sleeping Monk, Mid 18th Century

A Chantilly Silver Mounted Snuff Box of a Sleeping Monk, Mid 18th Century

A Mennecy Silver Mounted Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Box of a Dromedary
By Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory 1
Located in Spencertown, NY
The dromedary in overall good condition with scattered light black pitting overall, wear to floral relief decoration on lid where it sits, possible loss/repairs to ears. Provenance T...
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

A Mennecy Silver Mounted Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Box of a Dromedary
A Mennecy Silver Mounted Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Box of a Dromedary

A Mennecy Silver Mounted Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Box of a Dromedary

A St. Cloud Silver Mounted Snuff Box depicting a Figure of a Magot, circa 1740
Located in Spencertown, NY
The soft paste porcelain figure with chinoiserie decoration.
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Antique 18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

A St. Cloud Silver Mounted Snuff Box depicting a Figure of a Magot, circa 1740
A St. Cloud Silver Mounted Snuff Box depicting a Figure of a Magot, circa 1740

A St. Cloud Silver Mounted Snuff Box depicting a Figure of a Magot, circa 1740

A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX Circa 1750, probably Mennecy
Located in Spencertown, NY
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX Circa 1750, probably Saint-Cloud Modelled as a reclining monk, one hand supporting his bald head, the other holding a rosary and with a crutch at his s...
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Metal

A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX Circa 1750, probably Mennecy
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX Circa 1750, probably Mennecy

A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX Circa 1750, probably Mennecy

A Gold Mounted Moss Agate Snuff Box
Located in Spencertown, NY
The mottled brown agate with translucence when held to light. The cover with a gold rope twist edge above hinged clasp with wreath and berry design above a cushion base
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Agate, Gold

A Gold Mounted Moss Agate Snuff Box
A Gold Mounted Moss Agate Snuff Box

A Gold Mounted Moss Agate Snuff Box

Saint-Cloud snuff box in the form of a shepherd, circa 1735
By Saint-Cloud Porcelain
Located in Spencertown, NY
The silver hinged snuff box with the resting shepherd and dog at his feet, above hand painted floral sprays. The silver hinged mount with loose closur...
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Saint-Cloud snuff box in the form of a shepherd, circa 1735
Saint-Cloud snuff box in the form of a shepherd, circa 1735

Saint-Cloud snuff box in the form of a shepherd, circa 1735

An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740
By Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory 1
Located in Spencertown, NY
The white ground floral decorated snuff box with openings at both ends, one opening revealing painted initials D.V. for Duc de Villroy.
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740
An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740

An Ormolu Mounted Mennecy Double Snuff Box in the Form of a Barrel, Circa 1740

Empire French Pressed Wood Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The circular lidded box depicting a woman reclining on a Recamier playing the harp. The underside with a star surrounded by banding with stippling decoration.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Empire French Pressed Wood Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
Empire French Pressed Wood Snuff Box, Early 19th Century

Empire French Pressed Wood Snuff Box, Early 19th Century

Pressed Wood Snuff Box of Place Vendome, French, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The circular box depicting Place Vendome with quote on bottom 'COLON DE LA PLACE VENDOME.' The interior with collectors label 'EVAN THOMAS COLLECTION 408.’
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pressed Wood Snuff Box of Place Vendome, French, Early 19th Century
Pressed Wood Snuff Box of Place Vendome, French, Early 19th Century

Pressed Wood Snuff Box of Place Vendome, French, Early 19th Century

French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The elaborately carved snuff box with a scene of two mermaids on the cover and deeply carved shell on the reverse.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Nautical Objects

Materials

Boxwood

French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century
French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century

French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century

German Neoclassical Painted Lacquer Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
By Stobwasser
Located in Spencertown, NY
German neoclassical round snuff box with ancient Roman scene.
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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco B...

Materials

Lacquer

German Neoclassical Painted Lacquer Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
German Neoclassical Painted Lacquer Snuff Box, Early 19th Century

German Neoclassical Painted Lacquer Snuff Box, Early 19th Century

Louis XV Gold-Mounted Lacquer Snuff Box
Located in Spencertown, NY
The cover and base inset with gouache miniatures of the front and back of a chateau, signed Andre inv. with tortoiseshell lined interior maker's mark JG cross between, Paris, 1762-1768.
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Louis XV Gold-Mounted Lacquer Snuff Box
Louis XV Gold-Mounted Lacquer Snuff Box

Louis XV Gold-Mounted Lacquer Snuff Box

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 chip to bottom of toe and two small holes on the bottom likely from former mounting.
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century
Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century

Carved Shoe Form Treen Snuff Box with Carved Shamrock, 19th Century

Burlwood Box of Rectangular Form, 19th Century, Probably English
Located in Spencertown, NY
The serpentine front with upraised lip for opening. The interior covered in felt.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Burlwood Box of Rectangular Form, 19th Century, Probably English
Burlwood Box of Rectangular Form, 19th Century, Probably English

Burlwood Box of Rectangular Form, 19th Century, Probably English

11 Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Banded Orange Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Boxes of varying shapes and sizes. Some round, oval, square and rectangular.  
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

11 Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Banded Orange Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century
11 Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Banded Orange Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century

11 Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Banded Orange Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century

Nine Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Black Banded Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Nine Victorian ormolu-mounted black banded agate snuff boxes. Some in oval and others in square shapes.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Agate

Nine Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Black Banded Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century
Nine Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Black Banded Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century

Nine Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Black Banded Agate Snuff Boxes, 19th Century

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 a slight lip.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco B...

Materials

Silver

Continental Niello and Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Early 19th Century
Continental Niello and Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Early 19th Century

Continental Niello and Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Early 19th Century

Pair of Sceaux Faux Porphyry Tobacco Jars, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The pair of jars with covers with old repairs and chips.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Faience

Pair of Sceaux Faux Porphyry Tobacco Jars, 19th Century
Pair of Sceaux Faux Porphyry Tobacco Jars, 19th Century

Pair of Sceaux Faux Porphyry Tobacco Jars, 19th Century

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

Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century
Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century

Unusual Horn and Silver Puzzle Snuff Box, 19th Century

Pressed Wood Snuff Box, 19th Century "Fete Flamande"
Located in Spencertown, NY
Dancing scene with violinist and dancing couple.
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Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Pressed Wood Snuff Box, 19th Century "Fete Flamande"
Pressed Wood Snuff Box, 19th Century "Fete Flamande"

Pressed Wood Snuff Box, 19th Century "Fete Flamande"

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