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Set of 24 Painted Papier Mache and Metal Snuff Boxes

About the Item

This diverse set of early 19th-century English painted snuff boxes, of various shapes and sizes, are finely decorated with a variety of subjects, including portraits of women, landscapes, hunting scenes, and whimsical vignettes. From ½" high, 2 ¼" diameter to ¾" high, 5 ¼" wide, 3" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 24
  • Style:
    George IV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 30091stDibs: LU785714646862

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