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French Snuff Box, circa 1800
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Scarlet tole French snuff box, circa 1800, navette form - silver trimmed.
3.5" w, 1" h, 1.75" d
Category
18th Century French Victorian Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Tin
French 1819-1838 Neoclassical Louis XVI Rectangular Snuff Box Labrated 18kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
French snuff box in solid gold.
Exceptional rectangular snuff box, crafted in Paris France
Category
1830s French Neoclassical Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
H 0.79 in W 3.5 in D 2.13 in
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Gold Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
illustrious couple.
This important French snuff box from their historic collection is pictured on page 90
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
French 1905 Edwardian Hexagonal Snuff Box Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
A French snuff box from the Edwardian Period.
Very beautiful hexagonal box, created in Paris
Category
Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 0.59 in W 2.63 in D 2.36 in
French Chinoiserie Hardstone Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
tabatière or snuff box. The charming scene is intricately crafted in the form of a boating figure who holds
Category
19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Stone, Gold
19th Century French Silver Snuff Box
Located in Delft, NL
19th century French silver snuff box
Late 19th century silver snuffbox with engraved centre and
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver
French 19th century Guilloché Silver Snuff-box
Located in St. Catharines, ON
An elegant French silver tabatière or snuff box, overall decorated with guilloché or engine-turned
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver
Erotic Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
A scintillating Sapphic scene adorns the cover of this rare erotic snuff box. Set into the top of
Category
19th Century European Other Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Glass
Antique French Brass Napoleonic "Le Grand" Snuff Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique French Brass Napoleonic "Le Grand" Snuff Box
Step back into the glorious era of the French
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Brass
Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
By Jacques Joseph de Gault
Located in New Orleans, LA
tortoiseshell-lined snuff box. The handsome portrait was fashioned by the renowned Jacques-Joseph de Gault of
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
French early 19th Century lacquered papier mâché snuff box
By Stobwasser
Located in Delft, NL
French early 19th Century lacquered papier mâché snuff box
Lacquered Papier Mâché Snuff Box
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Paper
Swiss Multicolored Gold Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
the functional purpose of holding snuff, or powdered tobacco. Such a box would have been a prized
Category
19th Century Swiss Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
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
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Horn
French Silver Niello Snuff Box, Hunting Scene, early 19th century
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A rare French silver nielloed snuff box featuring a mythological hunting scene on the cover within
Category
1830s French Romantic Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver
Louis XV Gold & Lacquer Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
Louis XV gold & lacquer snuff box
Circa Paris, France 1760/1761
With the Charge and Decharge
Category
Mid-18th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
19th Century French 18K Gold Royal Presentation Snuff Box, c.1850
By Louis-François Tronquoy 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid 19th century French 18k gold snuff box, of lobed design with chased scroll and foliate
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
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H 0.91 in W 3.35 in D 2.64 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
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
Louis XVI Gold Snuff Box, Circa 1778
Located in Paris, FR
Oval snuff box in three tones of gold. The hinged lid is decorated with an intricate scale pattern
Category
1770s French Louis XVI Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
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
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Agate, Gold
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
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
H 1.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.88 in
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
Category
Mid-19th Century French Romantic Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Other
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.
Category
Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique French or German Porcelain Snuff Box with Hand-Painted Military Scenes
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique French or German porcelain snuff box.
Dating to the 18th (or possibly early 19th
Category
18th Century German George III Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.5 in W 2.63 in D 2.25 in
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
Category
1790s French Louis XVI Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Agate, Gold, Silver
French School 1790 Louis XVI Oval Snuff Box in 18kt Gold with Miniature Portrait
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation Snuff box from the 18th century French School.
A very important and rare
Category
1790s French Neoclassical Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
H 1.5 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
18th Century Dutch Tobacco Box Engraved Brass Snuff Box Brass with Figures
Located in Milan, IT
18th century Dutch brass tobacco box with hinged lid engraved with five circular medallions
Category
Mid-18th Century French Romantic Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Other, Brass
H 1.58 in W 7.88 in D 1.97 in
St. Cloud Style Hen and Chicken Snuff Box by Samson
By Saint Cloud, Samson & Cie
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
St. Cloud style hen and chicken snuff box, by Samson. Large size, beautifully decorated.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique 18th Century Mennecy Figural Mouse Snuff or Patch Box
By Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare figural porcelain snuff box in the form of a mouse attributed to Mennecy porcelain
Category
18th Century French Rococo Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Silverplated Pill Snuff Box Floral ECHINACEA Pattern Jugendstil
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Art Nouveau Silverplated Pill Box Floral ECHINACEA Pattern Jugendstil
Origin: probably France
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Louis XVI Neoclassical Sterling Silver Snuff or Patch Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a beautifully designed and finely crafted Neoclassical Louis XVI patch box. The finely cast
Category
Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Antique Silver Niello Scottish Bagpipe Player Snuff Box, Circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Fine silver, niello and vermeil silver antique snuff box depicting a handsome Scottish bagpipe
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 1.03 in W 3.82 in D 1.7 in
18th C Allegorical Gilt Enamel Snuff Box, Atrib Fromery Workshop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th C Brass-Mounted Allegorical Motif Enamel Snuff Box, Attributed to the Fromery Workshop
The
Category
Mid-18th Century European Rococo Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Bronze
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.
Category
Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver
Gold Snuff Box with Portrait of Napoleon by Jean-Baptiste Isabey '1767–1855'
Located in New York, US
Our gold snuff box is distinguished by its exceptional portrait of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
H 0.63 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
CARL HIESS, Antique Silver & Gold Snuff Box with Blue Spinel, Austria, C.1880
Located in Chatham, ON
CARL HEISS - Antique - finest quality - silver and rose gold hinged snuff box with delicate diamond
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver
H 1.25 in W 3.75 in D 2.75 in
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
Category
Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
French 1750 Antique Double Compartment Pocket Snuff Flask Carved In Coquille Nut
Located in Miami, FL
, order Arecales, family Arecacae (Palmae).
Snuff bottles
Snuff boxes or snuff bottles were used for
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1750s French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Chestnut, Fruitwood
Antique French 18kt Yellow Gold Box
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique French 18kt yellow gold box.
Hallmarked with owl, French hallmark for imported 18kt gold
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique Gutta-Percha Jewelry Box, France, Circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique box made of gutta-percha, France, around 1880.
Former used as a pyrogene and to
Category
Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Resin
19th Century French Red Aventurine Top Silver Box
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century French red aventurine top silver box.
Category
18th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Porphyry, Silver
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
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pot or Box 19th Century Majolica France Ceramic Green with an Circular Handle
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Kitchen box, Pot in Majolica. Vegetal Decor pattern. Green color.
It has been made in France circa
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
French Art Deco Cigarette Box or Makeup Pencil Holder by Marius Agogue Loiret
Located in Miami, FL
French Art Deco cigarette box, France, late 1930s. Constructed with fine mahogany and birch woods
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Birch, Mahogany
H 3.38 in W 6.88 in D 4.785 in
Gold box of Louis XVI period
Located in Paris, FR
Three-tones gold oval snuff box. The hinged lid is decorated with a country trophy medallion. The
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
Gold Box, Early 19th Century, Restauration
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional rectangular box or snuff box in four-tone gold. The hinged lid in fine relief has an
Category
1820s French Restauration Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
Large Gold Candy Box 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Large and circular box featuring two shades of gold. The removable lid is embellished with detailed
Category
1750s French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
Antique Tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems
Circa 1890,
Going-barrel movement,
Motor
Category
1890s French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Onnaing Style Barbotine Tobacco Box Reading Pig, 19th Century
By Onnaing
Located in Paris, FR
cigarettes or matches.
The head of the pig can be removed and discover the hole of the tobacco box.
French
Category
19th Century French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Faience
Antique Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, Most Probably by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, most probably by Bontems,
Going barrel movement,
Gilt
Category
1880s French Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
French 1819-1838 Neoclassical Louis XVI Rectangular Snuff Box 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
French snuff box in solid gold.
Exceptional rectangular snuff box, crafted in Paris France during
Category
1830s French Neoclassical Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold
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W 2.13 in D 0.79 in L 3.5 in
Painted Porcelain Tobacco Box Signed Edouard Marcel Sandoz for Theodore Haviland
By Theodore Haviland, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Painted porcelain tobacco box signed Edouard-Marcel Sandoz for Theodore Haviland Limoges. Art Deco
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
H 6.7 in W 6.7 in D 5.12 in
English Porcelain Patch Box with Irish References, ""Forget Not Erin" Motto
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
English porcelain gold-ground botanical patch box with Irish references,
"Forget Not Erin" Motto
Category
1820s English Regency Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Napoleon Linder 1890 Paris Hinged Vesta Matches Box in Niello and .900 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Vesta matches box designed by Napoleon Linder.
Very rare hinged box, created in Paris France at
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 0.97 in D 0.43 in
Tonnel Paris 1928 Art Deco Box In 14Kt Gold With Red & Black Lacquer And Diamond
By Tonnel Paris
Located in Miami, FL
France for Tonnel-Paris during the art deco period, back in the 1920's. This beautiful cased box has been
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold, Platinum, Enamel
H 0.47 in W 3.52 in D 2.21 in
Art Deco Cartier Paris Chinoiserie Lac Burgaute Enamel Gold Pill Box
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Extremely rare Cartier mother of pearl and enamel chinoiserie pill box
A very collectible and
Category
1920s European Art Deco Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Agate, Gold
Louis XV French Gold Snuffbox by Germain Chayé
Located in New Orleans, LA
gifts. Snuff boxes, also known as “tabatières”, have become some of the most desirable collectibles in
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Gold
French Sapphire and Enamel Cigarette Case
Located in New Orleans, LA
This French gold cigarette case is a splendid specimen of early 20th century style and refinement
Category
Early 20th Century French Other Antique French Snuff Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold, Enamel
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Antique French Snuff Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique French snuff boxes available for sale. Each of these unique antique French snuff boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, gold and ceramic. Antique French snuff boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique French snuff boxes made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Empire — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique French snuff boxes over the years, but those made by Louis-François Tronquoy, Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory and Julien Alaterre are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique French Snuff Boxes?
Prices for antique French snuff boxes start at $139 and top out at $141,202 with the average selling for $5,091.
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