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European Collection of 7 Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes

About the Item

A curated collection of seven small antique boxes in variation of different metals. The collection includes: - One pewter box illustrating a double faced married couple including the text "The wedding day" where the faces are smiling to each other and when its turned the text "Three weeks after marriage" where the faces are sad. - One tobacco box with the embossed figure of a child sitting on a barrel in a classical landscape. The text its a bit unclear and included the word "Tobacco" at the end. - One "rocaille" shaped metal box with guilted inside. - One engraved pewter box with floral decoration and the initial "Hj.W." - One metal box with cigar similar decoration and guilted inside. - One metal box with embossed scene of laboring men. - One pewter box richly embossed decorated with floral motif and two eagles. The measurements are between 2.55 inches and 3.54 inches in width and the highest box measures 1.18 inches. Between 6.5 and 9 cm in width and the highest box measures 3 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.2 in (3.05 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 7
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850-1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Few old metal repairs. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Few old metal repairs, few minor cracks on the edges. Please see pics. Worn due to use and age. Overall good conditions.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 339741stDibs: LU943421457152

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