North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Place of Origin: North African

Handcrafted Silvered Metal Kohl Box, Berber Design, Algeria, 1950s

$150

Handcrafted Silvered Metal Kohl Box, Berber Design, Algeria, 1950s

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Silvered metal lidded box of a circular form for powder kohl eye liner. Designed into two detached sections, finely handcrafted and decorated with scrollwork designs with a yellow amber stone on the top lid and lots of great detail. Berber Kabyle box container to hold loose powder kohl eye liner. Made of silver tone metal with filigree scales with a coral stone. A beautiful antique example of a traditional box handcrafted by Berber Women in Kabylie, Algeria. The circular container is richly decorated with detailed raised filigree silver work. Decorated with an amber color cabochon on the cover top. An amazing collector’s piece due to its rarity and the beauty of its intricate workmanship. Collector collyrium kohl pot...

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Mid-20th Century Moorish North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

Moroccan Brass Berber Tribal Flask, Hand-Crafted Folk Art, 1920

$350

Moroccan Brass Berber Tribal Flask, Hand-Crafted Folk Art, 1920

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Great decorative Moroccan Tribal flask.. African decorative brass with front richly decorated with embossed brass and overlay. The valve stem turns and open. Truly a conversation mu...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Brass

1950s Midcentury Italian Design Box

$1,184

H 1.97 in W 4.34 in D 7.09 in

1950s Midcentury Italian Design Box

Located in Brescia, IT

Serigraphy on metal, wood box Excellent condition.

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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

Wooden Hand Crafted French Art Deco Box

$850

H 4.25 in W 9.5 in D 6 in

Wooden Hand Crafted French Art Deco Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Acquired in Paris France, a very unique and well made box. The rounded ribbed sides and pull on the lid are very well thought out, with an aluminum detail on the sides. A complimen...

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20th Century Art Deco North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Aluminum

Tramp Art Carved Wood Box, American Folk, circa 1880–1920

$475

H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 5 in

Tramp Art Carved Wood Box, American Folk, circa 1880–1920

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A well-executed example of American tramp art, this lidded box features all-over chip carving in the layered notch technique characteristic of the form. The stepped pyramid base adds...

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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

1950s Antique Metal Box Engraved with Islamic Motifs and Hinged Lid

$1,421

H 3.55 in W 3.55 in D 0.99 in

1950s Antique Metal Box Engraved with Islamic Motifs and Hinged Lid

Located in Marbella, ES

A finely crafted antique metal box, decorated with intricate Islamic-inspired engravings. It features an elaborate central geometric design with in...

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Mid-20th Century North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metallic Thread

18th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Hand-Painted Rectangular Chest Box

$525

H 7.55 in W 17.75 in D 9.75 in

18th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Hand-Painted Rectangular Chest Box

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive hand-painted Folk Art box from the Mid-18th Century. The box has been hand-painted in rusts, reds and greens with roses and flowers. Original paint and metal hardware. Won...

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Mid-18th Century Folk Art Antique North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood, Paint

1950s Murano Green Opaline Jewellery Box with Gilt Metal Edging

$855

H 2.76 in W 5.22 in D 3.35 in

1950s Murano Green Opaline Jewellery Box with Gilt Metal Edging

By Simone Cendese

Located in London, GB

A 1950s Murano green opaline jewellery box by Cendese with gilt metal edging. There are other available colours and designs under other listings.

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1950s Modern Vintage North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

Ulm Minster Church Jewelry Trinket Box Metal, Vintage German Souvenir, 1950s

$220

H 5.25 in W 3.88 in D 2.25 in

Ulm Minster Church Jewelry Trinket Box Metal, Vintage German Souvenir, 1950s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous vintage metal jewelry box. A beautiful decorative item in metal inside covered with cloth. Made in Germany, circa 1950s. Nice addi...

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1950s Vintage North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

Antique Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Trinket Box, Folk Art 1890s

$600

H 8 in W 6.5 in D 4.63 in

Antique Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Trinket Box, Folk Art 1890s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved trinket box or catchall is perfect for the collector. Nice antique collectible to display in yo...

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1890s Folk Art Antique North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

19th century Scandinavian folk art hand painted box

$718

H 11.5 in W 22 in D 15.5 in

19th century Scandinavian folk art hand painted box

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Traditional 19th century hand painted scandinavian box circa 1860. Rustic made piece from sweden that was used to help secure a person’s possessions. Oval shaped with a slight dome...

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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Bentwood, Pine, Paint

Early 19th Century Swedish Hand-Carved Oak Lidded Box, Wabi-Sabi Folk Art

$823

H 2.37 in Dm 5.91 in

Early 19th Century Swedish Hand-Carved Oak Lidded Box, Wabi-Sabi Folk Art

Located in Stockholm, SE

A beautifully understated early 19th-century Swedish lidded box, hand-carved in solid oak and rich with age and character. The simple circular form is elevated by a deeply developed ...

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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Oak

Vintage Italian Silver Plate Decorative Box, Walnut Shape, 1950s

$395

H 4.25 in W 4.25 in D 5.5 in

Vintage Italian Silver Plate Decorative Box, Walnut Shape, 1950s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage Italian silver plate box in the form of a large walnut.

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20th Century North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Alpaca Silvered Jewellery Box, Vienna, Around 1950s

$307

H 1.58 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in

Art Deco Alpaca Silvered Jewellery Box, Vienna, Around 1950s

Located in Wien, AT

Art Deco Alpaca silvered jewellery box, Vienna, around 1950s. Polished and stove enamalled.

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1950s Art Deco Vintage North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Alpaca

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Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Art Deco Cigarette Box

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H 4 in W 8.75 in D 7.5 in

Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Art Deco Cigarette Box

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Moorish style cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl and ebony. Handcrafted using very fine Moorish micro mosaic inlaid geometric ...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl, Birch, Rosewood

Moroccan Handcrafted Thuya Wood Box

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H 1.75 in W 6.25 in D 4 in

Moroccan Handcrafted Thuya Wood Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Decorative Moroccan handcrafted Thuya wood box. Moroccan artists continue the long tradition that creating beautiful and functional pieces from roots a...

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20th Century Islamic North African Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Moroccan Perfume Sprinkler with Embossed Silvered Metal Design Overlay

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H 8.5 in W 2 in D 1.25 in

Moroccan Perfume Sprinkler with Embossed Silvered Metal Design Overlay

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Handcrafted Moroccan glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber glass. The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Art Nouvea...

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