Elegant round snuffbox in chased gold, translucent polychrome enamels and finely painted miniature. Neoclassical decoration includes Greek key friezes, fluted pilasters and deep red guilloché panels. [...]
Rare collector’s snuffbox in antique green serpentine, lined in 18k gold, featuring a superb Roman micromosaic depicting a dramatic scene of a panther attacking a young goat, set in an idyllic pastora[...]
St Petersburg, circa 1795–1820A magnificent work of Imperial Russian goldsmithing, this snuffbox — crafted in 72 zolotnik gold (18 carats) — is a refined example of early 19th-century neoclassical ele[...]
Lenticular booxwood snuffbox, c arries a Crucifixion scene, surrounded by Arma Christi (rooster, pliers, tongs, Holy Face, ladder, etc.). The date "1778" is visible, as is the patronymic "S.FAVRE". T[...]
A boxwood tobacco grater with a dot-engraved military trophies with the coat of arms of the French Kingdom with three fleurs-de-lis. The composition is completed at the bottom by the inscription “VIVE[...]
Superb 3-function tool, we needed it for firing arquebuses, pliers for ttinder wick, tsteel hammer to make the spark fly, steel pike for positioning without burning yourself and maintenance. These co[...]
An 18th-century French boxwood novelty snuff box of a comical monkey-dog, with a brass collar and glass eyes. The tongue is metal, similar to the tooth of comb from a music box.
10cm (4in) long7.5c[...]
Rare silver-mounted ivory pipe case. On the top of the lid, a decoration of Cupid holding an arrow in his left hand, his bow in his right hand and a full quiver on his back. The whole thing is surmoun[...]
Very pretty boxwood tobacco grater, carved in low relief with the baptism of Christ in the lower part and the Holy Spirit in the upper part. Surrounded by borders, one with geometric decoration, the o[...]
Superb boxwood pipe case with the inscription "ANNO 1786". The lid is decorated with a deer with two hearts, on the back there is a large carved flower and four flowers in the corners. Multiple geomet[...]
"Huqqa" hookah base with "Bidri" decoration, India Deccan, 18th century. Made of silver-plated steel, richly decorated with scroll friezes and medallions containing floral motifs. Diameter: 14 cm. Hei[...]
Interesting 18th century English or Dutch snuffbox. The box is in its original condition and in very good condition with a semi-precious stone, possibly imperial jasper.
Carved wooden pipe case mounted in silver with an ivory lid. Decorated with a horse surmounted by a cross on the lid. The underside of the upper part of the case and the tube are carved with floral de[...]
This rare and exquisite Bidrim hookah base is crafted with a unique high-relief silver inlay, rather than the usual flat style. The Bidri Huqqa base features a pattern of alternating panels depicting [...]
Dutch brass snuffbox decorated with engravings and texts. Classic, this snuffbox amuses with its engravings and a text in Flemish that only the Dutch will understand... the subtlety of the legends esc[...]
Curious Dutch snuffbox in engraved brass, on the back two engraved faces which when you turn the snuffbox over reveal two other faces Length 13 cm Width 7.3 cm Height 4.5 cm
Shell snuffbox the frame is in solid silver. Special feature of opening lengthwise. 18th century Trace of punch inside. Dimensions: 4.5cm - 6.5cm Height: 4cm
Carved wood tobacco rasp - 1780's, France
Superb, finely carved walnut tobacco rasp from 1780, a unique example of 18th-century French craftsmanship. This object is richly decorated:
Delicately [...]
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 date is 1748. Dut[...]
Brass table box or snuffbox with engraved decoration of two cupids framing a flaming heart. Beautiful foliage and scroll ornamentation. Very good condition, original functional hinge. Bottom and sides[...]
Marble jobacco jar - 18th Century
Superb tobacco jar in red and white breccia marble, dating from the end of the 18th century.
It is a sophisticated piece that testifies the refinement of the time[...]
Delft
Second half of the 18th century
Workshop: De Lampetkan
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco.
The brand name, Martiniek, is painted in a floral cartouche. The bra[...]
Delft
Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of snuff tobacco.
The brand name: F Rappe, is painted in a floral cartouche. Rappé is [...]
Delft
Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of snuff tobacco.
The brand name: Rappee, is painted in a floral cartouche. Rappé is[...]
Louis XVI style pomponne snuffbox dating from the end of the 18th century or the very beginning of the 19th century.
The box is rectangular, the four sides are decorated with a half of dots on a g[...]
Magnificent and extremely rare conch-shaped snuffbox dating from the first third of the 18th century.
The snuffbox is in the shape of a bivalve shell.
The lid is decorated with a natural scallop s[...]
Superb silver snuffbox, entirely chiseled, from the Louis XV period.
The box is rectangular in shape.
The hinged lid is decorated with a rich romantic rocaille decoration of characters in a garden[...]
Oval tortoiseshell snuffbox with silver mount. Domed lid and body, wide silver border drawn in threads. The hinge is imposing, offset in shape, scalloped on the two inner faces in a thick silver plate[...]
PERSIAN CERAMIC HUKA or HOOKAH BASE (present-day IRAN)
EARLY QAJAR PERIOD (late 18th century)
Gray-beige cracked enamel background,
stylized geometric and floral decoration in deep blue.
Very be[...]
A partially fire gilt silver Chinoiserie snuff box.
English or Dutch, early 18th century.
Measures 8.7 x 7.2 x 2.5cm.
Weighs 130.5 grams.
There is a small duty mark to the inside rim of th[...]
Brass snuffbox from the 18th century of Dutch origin attributed to Peter Holm. Sailor's snuffbox. You can find more information about this snuffbox on the website: rundale palace museum. Length 17.5 c[...]
Carved wooden snuffbox from the 18th century representing a crotteux, the hat is removed, the feet are missing as well as the rear hatch. To be restored. Height 11 cm
Silver snuffbox
Solid silver
Partially gilded engraved decoration [wear]; vermeil interior
Naples, last quarter of the 18th century
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Crowned NAP hallmark
Control striche
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L ~5.9 cm
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Germany or England Snuff box Mother of pearl and pomponne mount Louis XV period, circa 1750 H. 4 x 8 x 6.5 cm Rare snuff box with cage mount (the rarest) in pomponne and sculpted mother-of-pearl. It i[...]
ULM type boxwood and silver pipe with horn and ivory stem.
The bowl on the theme of hunting with two dogs chasing two deer in the forest, and also with the presence of two other animals in the uppe[...]
Lovely snuff box from the Directoire period, late 18th century. Interior in vermeil (gilded silver), numerous revolutionary hallmarks. Good general condition, wear, small scratches. Dimensions: length[...]
A silver and carved mother of pearl snuff box.
Chinese and English, early 18th century.
Measures 8.3 x 6.7 x 1.4cm.
The lid of the snuff box is set with a mother of pearl plaque carved in rel[...]
Very finely rectangular in shape surrounded by a rose gold net, with a rounded corner and hinge, this sublime snuffbox is made of pressed horn powder, tinted and lacquered black on the outside and yel[...]
Dutch copper snuffbox representing the different battles fought by Alexander Souvoroff, commander of the armies of the Russian Empire against the Ottomans. Dated August 10, 1774. No welding.
Porcelain with a blue background and white reserves with decoration of exotic birds and insects Good condition (very slight missing one leaf from the lid grip) Signed: with a Gold anchor
Fabulous carved boxwood snuffbox from the 18th century in the shape of a sexual lying lion; The splendid beast is adorned with glass eyes, an elaborately sculpted mane, an open mouth, a tail swept bac[...]
A very rare and early Japanese horn tobacco pipe carved with a fierce tiger, Edo period.
Period - 18th century or earlier
Condition - Good condition
Measurement - Length 14 cm
SOLD [...]
Snuffbox commemorating the Battle of Minden (August 1, 1759)
Copper and stamped brass
Johann Heinrich Giese (1716-1761)
Germany, Iserlohn, circa 1760
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L 16.5
P 5.2
H 3
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On the lid, [...]
Superb entirely chiseled silver snuffbox, from the Louis XV period.
The box is rectangular in shape with scalloped edges.
The hinged lid is decorated with a scene to identify presenting three char[...]
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