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3,242
Median
£110
Suggested estimate
£50 – £180
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£48 – £280
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£2 – £115,060
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“Snuff Boxes Tortoise Shell Snuff Box.”
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· Aug 2014
Lot of Three (3) 19th C English Miniature Boxes. A Black Lacquered Box with Abalone Inlay. Unsigned. Good Condition. Measures 3-1/2 Inch Length; Tortoise Shell and Lacquer Box with Silver Inlay. Unsig
US$125
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US$125
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· Aug 2014
Lot of Three (3) 19th C English Miniature Boxes. A Black Lacquered Box with Abalone Inlay. Unsigned. Good Condition. Measures 3-1/2 Inch Length; Tortoise Shell and Lacquer Box with Silver Inlay. Unsig
US$125
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US$125
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Furniture, Design & Mirrors
· Jul 2010
A collection of various boxes and objects, including:- a stained carved elephant figure on wooden stand, silver reeded snuff box, Birmingham 1809, worn, heart shaped box, Birmingham 1895, silver ename
£420
est
£420
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· Jul 2010
A collection of various boxes and objects, including:- a stained carved elephant figure on wooden stand, silver reeded snuff box, Birmingham 1809, worn, heart shaped box, Birmingham 1895, silver ename
£420
est
£420
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Toys & Collectables
· Dec 2024
Old mussel shell snuff box with unmarked white metal base and hinges (possibly silver) with etching to white metal surface of a spired building and an Elephant
£22
· Dec 2024
Old mussel shell snuff box with unmarked white metal base and hinges (possibly silver) with etching to white metal surface of a spired building and an Elephant
£22
Other
· Nov 2022
A miscellaneous lot of collectables, including a pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Opera glasses, A Victorian blood-letting knife, a White metal mussel shell shape snuff box etc.
£30
· Nov 2022
A miscellaneous lot of collectables, including a pair of Faux Tortoiseshell Opera glasses, A Victorian blood-letting knife, a White metal mussel shell shape snuff box etc.
£30
Other
· Mar 1998
An early 19th century South African colonial mounted cowrie shell snuff box, engraved on the cover with a foliate wreath and initialled "JB" by John & Thomas Townsend,
£828
est
£828
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· Mar 1998
An early 19th century South African colonial mounted cowrie shell snuff box, engraved on the cover with a foliate wreath and initialled "JB" by John & Thomas Townsend,
£828
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£828
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Silver & Gold
· Feb 2016
LOT OF MIXED SMALL COLLECTABLES including an Acme Thunder whistle, some silver items, a Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation Cadburys tine box, snuff boxes etc
£50
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£50
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· Feb 2016
LOT OF MIXED SMALL COLLECTABLES including an Acme Thunder whistle, some silver items, a Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation Cadburys tine box, snuff boxes etc
£50
est
£50
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Silver & Gold
· Oct 2013
Antique carved horn snuff box with an insert
A$87
est
A$150
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· Oct 2013
Antique carved horn snuff box with an insert
A$87
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A$150
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Jewellery & Gems
· Jan 2026
A COLLECTION OF THREE DUTCH 18TH CENTURY BRASS SNUFF BOXES, the oval box engraved with a town scene and engraved 'AT 1734'. Secondly, the snuff box, engraved 'Amsterdam', features a marine scene on the front and a further engraving on the reverse, with the sides made of copper. The third snuff box showcases detailed floral motifs, with two internal compartments and hinged lids. (18 cm long and shorter )
£110
· Jan 2026
A COLLECTION OF THREE DUTCH 18TH CENTURY BRASS SNUFF BOXES, the oval box engraved with a town scene and engraved 'AT 1734'. Secondly, the snuff box, engraved 'Amsterdam', features a marine scene on the front and a further engraving on the reverse, with the sides made of copper. The third snuff box showcases detailed floral motifs, with two internal compartments and hinged lids. (18 cm long and shorter )
£110
Other
· Apr 2012
A Georgian parcel gilt snuff box, of shell form, the lid cast with rococo scroll and shell decorated, stamped three times, makers mark Edward Hall, the base engrved 'S W S 1742', 7 x 5cm.
£220
est
£220
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· Apr 2012
A Georgian parcel gilt snuff box, of shell form, the lid cast with rococo scroll and shell decorated, stamped three times, makers mark Edward Hall, the base engrved 'S W S 1742', 7 x 5cm.
£220
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£220
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Toys & Collectables
· Apr 1995
A GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX AND AN ITALIAN WAITER, apparently 1807, London, (town mark lacking), maker's mark JB pellet between, with reeded rims, hinged
US$633
est
US$633
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· Apr 1995
A GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX AND AN ITALIAN WAITER, apparently 1807, London, (town mark lacking), maker's mark JB pellet between, with reeded rims, hinged
US$633
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US$633
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Silver & Gold
· Jan 2013
A group of four 19th Century papîer-maché boxes, with printed or painted decoration; together with an inlaid mahogany snuff box with 'secret' compartment, 8cm long, (5).
£250
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£250
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· Jan 2013
A group of four 19th Century papîer-maché boxes, with printed or painted decoration; together with an inlaid mahogany snuff box with 'secret' compartment, 8cm long, (5).
£250
est
£250
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Furniture, Design & Mirrors
· Oct 1997
A Russian snuff box, the lid nielloed with an architectural study, Moscow 1877 - 4.3in; and two Continental tobacco boxes, one engraved with scrollwork with yellow-metal highlighting -
£207
est
£207
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· Oct 1997
A Russian snuff box, the lid nielloed with an architectural study, Moscow 1877 - 4.3in; and two Continental tobacco boxes, one engraved with scrollwork with yellow-metal highlighting -
£207
est
£207
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Silver & Gold
· Mar 2012
A 19th Century gilt framed rectangular box, the gilt frame inset with agate panels, tortoiseshell inset lid, two polished stone inset boxes, a George III framed rectangular pocket snuff box, worn, ano
£250
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£250
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· Mar 2012
A 19th Century gilt framed rectangular box, the gilt frame inset with agate panels, tortoiseshell inset lid, two polished stone inset boxes, a George III framed rectangular pocket snuff box, worn, ano
£250
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£250
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Toys & Collectables
· Jan 2006
A line inlaid mahogany thread box with serpentine ripple moulded lid, together with an inlaid bone snuff box, two polished hardstone boxes, a cast caddy spoon and a bronze 1897 Jubilee Medallion.
£30
est
£30
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· Jan 2006
A line inlaid mahogany thread box with serpentine ripple moulded lid, together with an inlaid bone snuff box, two polished hardstone boxes, a cast caddy spoon and a bronze 1897 Jubilee Medallion.
£30
est
£30
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Toys & Collectables
· Aug 2000
FIVE CHINA TRADE BOXES CARVED WITH FIGURES IN LANDSCAPES
US$600
est
US$600
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· Aug 2000
FIVE CHINA TRADE BOXES CARVED WITH FIGURES IN LANDSCAPES
US$600
est
US$600
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Asian Art
· Jun 2013
HANDWORKED BRASS SNUFF BOX
US$40
est
US$40
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· Jun 2013
HANDWORKED BRASS SNUFF BOX
US$40
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US$40
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Arts & Graphics
· Nov 2009
A cowrie shell and gilt metal mounted snuff box, a gilt brass novelty vesta cast in the form of a standing cockerel, and a pair of carved whale teeth
£140
est
£140
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· Nov 2009
A cowrie shell and gilt metal mounted snuff box, a gilt brass novelty vesta cast in the form of a standing cockerel, and a pair of carved whale teeth
£140
est
£140
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Furniture, Design & Mirrors
· Jun 2006
A pair of brass and wrought iron fire dogs, a patent fire lighter, a reproduction miner's lamp, two shell cases, a vase, a brass Waterloo lion, a snuff box
£45
est
£45
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· Jun 2006
A pair of brass and wrought iron fire dogs, a patent fire lighter, a reproduction miner's lamp, two shell cases, a vase, a brass Waterloo lion, a snuff box
£45
est
£45
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Toys & Collectables
· Nov 1993
A RARE FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL SHELL-SHAPED SNUFF BOX AND COVER, naturalistically moulded and enamelled as a mollusc, the flat side with floral stems, the interior with two
£920
est
£920
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· Nov 1993
A RARE FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL SHELL-SHAPED SNUFF BOX AND COVER, naturalistically moulded and enamelled as a mollusc, the flat side with floral stems, the interior with two
£920
est
£920
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Asian Art
· Jun 1994
A RUSSIAN SILVER GILT SNUFF BOX AND A GROUP OF VARIOUS BOXES AND CASES, the first rounded and bowed rectangular, the hinged cover engraved with two lounging men
US$863
est
US$863
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· Jun 1994
A RUSSIAN SILVER GILT SNUFF BOX AND A GROUP OF VARIOUS BOXES AND CASES, the first rounded and bowed rectangular, the hinged cover engraved with two lounging men
US$863
est
US$863
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Silver & Gold
· Apr 1992
A GROUP OF SMALL SILVER BOXES AND OTHER ITEMS, including a cigar cutter, a snuff box--London, 1800, maker's mark of T. Phipps & E. Robinson, rectangular, the body
US$1,650
est
US$1,650
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· Apr 1992
A GROUP OF SMALL SILVER BOXES AND OTHER ITEMS, including a cigar cutter, a snuff box--London, 1800, maker's mark of T. Phipps & E. Robinson, rectangular, the body
US$1,650
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US$1,650
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Silver & Gold
· Feb 1992
A Continental shaped oblong snuff box decorated with military trophies and birds surrounded by rococo scrolling foliage - 2¼in; and two shaped square peppermint boxes, one decorated with
£396
est
£396
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· Feb 1992
A Continental shaped oblong snuff box decorated with military trophies and birds surrounded by rococo scrolling foliage - 2¼in; and two shaped square peppermint boxes, one decorated with
£396
est
£396
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Silver & Gold
· Apr 2016
A Carved Lapis Snuff Bottle.
US$350
est
US$350
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· Apr 2016
A Carved Lapis Snuff Bottle.
US$350
est
US$350
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Asian Art
· Oct 2008
A Victorian E.P. mounted mussel vesta case, three
£129
est
£129
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· Oct 2008
A Victorian E.P. mounted mussel vesta case, three
£129
est
£129
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Porcelain & Pottery