9 INTERNATIONAL SHELL & METALWARE VANITYARTICLESA collection of nine International shell and metalware lady's vanity articles and implements19th-20th centComprising an enameled cowrie shell snuff box, a mother of...
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A Victorian shell snuff mull, with silverplated mount, 69mm l More Information Light wear ut undamaged...
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Three English Tortoise Shell Snuff Boxes
18th/19thCentury
Largest height 1 1/8 x width 3 3/4 x depth 2 1/4 inches....
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Four English Tortoise Shell Snuff Boxes
18thand 19th Century
Largest Height 1 1/2 x width 2 3/4 x depth 1 1/2 inches....
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A Silver-Inlaid Tortoise Shell SnuffBox and Two Others
18th Century and Later
The inlaid snuff box of scalloped form, the cover inlaid with a bacchanal scene, eagles, and flames.
Scallop box, height 3/8 x width...
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TWO CHINESE SHELL SNUFF BOTTLES 19TH/20THCENTURYTWO CHINESE SHELL SNUFF BOTTLES, 19th/20th Century, 1) With raised carved decoration. Agate stopper. Height 3". 2) With mother-of-pearl flower and and butterfly decoration....
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CHINESE MONGOLIAN-STYLE COCONUT SHELLSNUFF BOTTLE LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY HEIGHT 3.25”. SNUFF BOTTLE, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Silver filigree at shoulder, sides and foot contains jewel-tone cabochons....
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SILVER. (2) ANTIQUE SILVER MOUNTED SNUFFBOXES. Includes a silver mounted shell box; and a carved snuff box with silver mounted shell hinged cover decorated with birds and flowers. From an E 66th St, Manhattan estate....
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GROUP OF THREE SILVER BOXESComprising:
AFrench silver-gilt and enamel pill box, marked '.800'
A Continental silver-gilt repoussé box, indistinctly marked
A Continental silver-mounted shell snuff box, indistinctly...
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FOUR ASSORTED LEATHER AND WOODEN BOXESAssortment of four boxes comprising, two Italian brown tooled leather boxes, a brass bound mahogany casket, and a 19th century or older circular burlwood and shell snuff box,...
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Silver Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box,probably Scottish Provincial, c.1831 engraved on the cover 'Donald Dewar / 1831' width 3.3 in — 8.5 cm...
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Portuguese Silver Mounted Cowrie ShellSnuff Box, for Tiffany & Co., 20th century width 3.3 in — 8.5 cm...
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GRAND TOUR ORMOLU BRONZE MEDALLION "APRèS-VOUS,SIRE," AFTER GEORGES FREY, BURLWOOD AND TURTOISE SHELL SNUFF BOX 2 ¾" x 1" overall Fine ormolu bronze bas-relief medallion, "Après-Vous, Sire," after Georges Frey, depicting...
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COLLECTION OF 8 CONTINENTAL ITEMS 6.2TR OZA collection of eight American and Continental dressing table articles. Total weight: 6.2 troy oz. To include:
One enameled sterling silver Gorham dish with monogram:...
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CARVED WOOD PIPE AND HOLDER WITH TURTLESHELL SNUFF BOX...Japanese, 19th century, comprising: carved wood pipe with metal end and collar, 7-5/8 in.; carved corkscrew form fitted pipe holder, 8 in.; drawstring attached...
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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT MOUNTED COWRIESHELL SNUFF BOX Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London 1794, the polished cowrie shell mounted with a plain silver-gilt rim, the hinged cover inset with glazed panel enclosing...
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CHINESE EXPORT CARVED SHELL SNUFF BOXEarly 19th c., intricately carved, figural garden scenes to lid and underside, lid with Greek key banded border, 0.75"h x 3"dia...
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FRENCH TORTOISE SHELL PORTRAIT MINIATURESNUFF BOXFrench tortoise shell snuff box, late 18th/ early 19th c., lid with painted portrait miniature of a young girl with a bird on a string, framed by gold-tone metal...
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CHINESE CARVED COCONUT SHELL SNUFF BOTTLELATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY HEIGHT 2.5”. WITH WOOD STAND., Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Flattened ovoid form, with incised calligraphy on obverse and a figure in a landscape...
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CHINESE SILVER AND SHELL SNUFF BOTTLE19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 2.5”. WITH WOOD STAND., 19th Century, In pilgrim's flask form. Shell faces with incised gilt decoration of deer in a landscape and calligraphy. Silver...
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ENGLISH SILVER-MOUNTED SHELL SNUFF BOXCIRCA 1700 LENGTH 3.5”., Circa 1700, Oval, with hinged cover and lobed body. Hinge with period monogram "RT". Dimensions: Length 3.5"....
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A Group of Four Georgian Gold MountedTortoise Shell Snuff Boxes
Late 18th/Early 19th Century
Width of largest example 2 1/8 inches....
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(13) ANTIQUE ASSORTED BOXES Includingeight 19th century horn and shell snuff boxes, four 19th century mache boxes, one 19th century ebony inlaid box with green baize interior, one 19th century print covered spool...
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PAPIER-MACHE TORTOISE SHELL SNUFF BOXWITH SILVER RIMS, CIRCA 1760 WITH SILVER RIMS, CIRCA 1760, of oval shape with flat cover, painted with a young boy and girl in interior and painted on all sides, with etched...
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3 SHELL CONTAINERSca. 1880-1920; allcompact type items for storage made of shell with metal mounts and hinged assembly: conch shell change purse with brass and shell hinged lid assembly, 3 1/2"x 1 1/2", Condition:...
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ENGLISH SILVER-MOUNTED SHELL SNUFF BOXCIRCA 1700 LENGTH 3.5”., Circa 1700, Oval, with hinged cover and lobed body. Openwork silver hinge. Cover with an unengraved silver cartouche. Dimensions: Length 3.5"....
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CHINESE EXPORT CARVED SHELL SNUFF BOXc. 1810, intricately carved, figural garden scenes to lid and underside, lid with Greek key banded border, 0.75"h x 3"dia...
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COLLECTION (6) GEORGIAN STYLE SHELLSNUFF BOXES 19th/20th c., English, each with silver or silvered metal hinged mounts, some engraved with signatures or monograms, 2"h x 3.25"w (largest), 1"h x 2.25"w (smallest)...
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Vintage Lot of Papier Mache and AsianLacquer.Includes an antique Japanese lacquer writing box - as is; a Japanese lacquer bowl; a tartan ware box; a tortoise shell snuff box - as is; a 19th century tole box;...
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A Continental Silvered Metal MountedCowrie Shell Snuff Box having a hinged lid with an engraved border and inscribed Mrs. Thomas Barstow to Mrs. C. Woodbridge Sept. 19th 1831. Width 2 3/8...
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Two decorative Cowrie shell table articles19th century Comprising a Cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and a Cowrie shell spoon. (2). L of box: 3 in. PROVENANCE: Collection of Virginia...
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Chinese Carved Tortoise shell SnuffBox elaborate village scenes all around 3'' diameter 19th century....
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A Tortoise Shell Snuff Box The rectangularbox with hinged lid has rounded corners measures apprx. 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 1"H with metal hinges amber color tortoise latch delicately incised designs on the top and sides...
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Early Tortoise Shell Snuff Box oval1'' x 2'' hinged top circa 1850....
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* A Carved Horn and Tortoise Shell SnuffBottle relief carved with a phoenix and qilong with a jadeite stopper and flanked with relief carved faux handles together with a tortoise shell double gourd form example...
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GEORGE III ARMORIAL SILVER-MOUNTED SHELLSNUFF BOX The lid with rubbed maker's name and with armorial and scrolls the attached hinge inscribed ''Francis Knapp.'' 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 in....
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