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Style: Romantic
18th Century Dutch Tobacco Box Engraved Brass Snuff Box Brass with Figures
Located in Milano, MI
18th century Dutch brass tobacco box with hinged lid engraved with five circular medallions containing the busts of male noblemen figures with inscriptions and dates, the most recent...
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Other, Brass

18th Century Dutch Tobacco Box Engraved Brass Snuff Box Brass with Figures
18th Century Dutch Tobacco Box Engraved Brass Snuff Box Brass with Figures

18th Century Dutch Tobacco Box Engraved Brass Snuff Box Brass with Figures

Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides and erotic miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Snuff Box Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides is in 925/1000 sterling silver. Snuff Box Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides has fire-enamelled miniature hand-painted by the ...
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1970s Italian Vintage Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold, Gold Plate

Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides and erotic miniature Salimbeni
Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides and erotic miniature Salimbeni

Snuff Box with 2 slightly rounded sides and erotic miniature Salimbeni

A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A Primitive Snuff Box dated 1847 and signed T.O. from Norway, Scandinaiva. Wear due to age and use showing wonderful patina. Ø: 5 cm H: 9 cm
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19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847
A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847

A Primitive Snuff Box, Scandinavia 1847

Silver Mustard Pot / Antique Sterling Sliver Seasoning Pot
By Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd.
Located in BILBAO, ES
Silver mustard pot / Antique sterling sliver seasoning pot Antique sterling silver mustard / glass lined seasoning pot 1919 Beautifully crafted ant...
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1610s British Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver Mustard Pot / Antique Sterling Sliver Seasoning Pot
Silver Mustard Pot / Antique Sterling Sliver Seasoning Pot

Silver Mustard Pot / Antique Sterling Sliver Seasoning Pot

19th Century French Papier Maché Snuff Box with Landscape and Figures Painting
Located in Milano, MI
French Painted Papier Maché Snuffbox 1800s. Snuff box of circular shape with fine painting on the lid depicting a mountain landscape with figures and herds crossing a river, a dove f...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Other

19th Century French Papier Maché Snuff Box with Landscape and Figures Painting
19th Century French Papier Maché Snuff Box with Landscape and Figures Painting

19th Century French Papier Maché Snuff Box with Landscape and Figures Painting

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18th Century English Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Cupid in parkland'
18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Cupid in parkland'

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H 1.5 in W 3.125 in D 2.5 in
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Located in Basildon, GB
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18th Century Large South Staffordshire Table Snuff Box

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Montesquieu Portrait Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
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Located in New Orleans, LA
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H 0.88 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Antique English Art Deco Sterling Silver Box
By Robert Pringle & Sons
Located in New York, NY
George VI sterling silver box. Made by Robert Pringle & Sons in London in 1939. Rectangular with curved corners. Cover hinged and tabbed; top has engine-turned wave ornament and rect...
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1930s English Vintage Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Antique Silver BOX Decorative Box, Sterling Silver Jewllery Box Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

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H 3.55 in W 2.76 in D 3.15 in
Antique Victorian 1900s Sterling Silver and Enamel Flag Vesta Case
By Joseph Walton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Early 1900s English Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian 1900s Sterling Silver and Enamel Flag Vesta Case
Antique Victorian 1900s Sterling Silver and Enamel Flag Vesta Case

Antique Victorian 1900s Sterling Silver and Enamel Flag Vesta Case

H 3.1 in W 1.6 in D 0.4 in
Antique Silver Clutch Bag, Sterling Silver Chain Mesh Ladies Purse Evening Bag
Located in Wembley, GB
Art Deco 1924 Sterling Silver Chain Mesh Ladies Evening Bag Purse This is an exquisite chain mesh ladies' bag made of sterling silver from the Art Deco era. Its classic feminine d...
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H 6.3 in W 5.91 in D 3.35 in
18th Century Antique Dutch Etched Oval Brass Tinder Tobacco Snuff Box
Located in Dayton, OH
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18th Century Snuff Box With Secret Erotic Motive
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very funny little snuff box with a text about Etimologie; the true learning or real learning, on the lids outside and a hidden erotic motive on the inside of the lid.
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Late 18th Century French Antique Romantic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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18th Century Snuff Box With Secret Erotic Motive

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H 0.79 in Dm 3.15 in
Kashmir Papier-Mâché Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A wonderful hand-painted papier-mâché box beautifully decorated in a blue and gold. Kashmir, India, circa turn of the century.
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Located in Dayton, OH
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18th Century Dutch Brass Oval Etched Snuff Tobacco Trinket Box 5"

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Located in Chapel Hill, NC
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Antique 20th Century French Solid Silver and Hand-Painted Enamel Box, circa 1920
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Antique Enameled Bilston Box Painted with a Romantic Scene
By Bilston Battersea
Located in Katonah, NY
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Antique Enameled Bilston Box Painted with a Romantic Scene
Antique Enameled Bilston Box Painted with a Romantic Scene

Antique Enameled Bilston Box Painted with a Romantic Scene

H 1.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.75 in

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Find a broad range of unique Romantic snuff boxes and tobacco boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage snuff boxes and tobacco boxes created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, silver and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Romantic snuff boxes and tobacco boxes made in a specific country, there are Europe, France, and Norway pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for snuff boxes and tobacco boxes differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $419 and tops out at $1,670 while the average work can sell for $626.

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