Silver matchbox (800) with gadroon and foliage decoration. Hallmarks are visible in the photos. A few minor scratches are present. Height: 4.5 cm Length: 3 cm Weight: 10 g
A double-sided nielloed and chased decoration of a beautiful, large house framed by a lozenge with a floral background. Vermeil interior. Silver gross weight: 104.9 g. Various hallmarks are visible. F[...]
Napoleon III style cigar humidor in ebonized wood with beaded frieze decoration and brass lyres. Rotating top opening system in perfect working order, revealing 6 compartments of 3 cigars each. Height[...]
Art Nouveau matchbox with a floral design on one side and a monogram on the other, made of silver (see photo for hallmarks). It dates from the late 19th or early 20th century. There are a few minor sc[...]
Early 19th century, South Tyrol (Sterzing/Vipiteno). Beautiful Sterzinger hunting snuffbox in horn, richly decorated and entirely hand-engraved. The snuffbox is made of horn, carved and assembled from[...]
Guri lacquered wooden inro. Inros served as portable, compartmentalized medicine boxes, worn attached to the kimono belt. The guri technique uses lacquer with numerous alternating layers of red and bl[...]
Antique crystal and bronze hookah/shisha, dating from the 19th century. A very beautiful Orientalist collector's item in excellent condition, except for the original hose which has two small imperfect[...]
A very pretty meerschaum pipe depicting an egg held in the talons of a bird of prey. Unfortunately, there is an old break which was repaired at the time. The object is in good condition.
A brown patinated bronze smoking set decorated with satyrs, bacchantes, and fantastical creatures smoking pipes. It consists of a central piece in the form of a censer surmounted by two figures in acr[...]
Rectangular snuffbox in elm burl with a bone inlay inscribed "Napoleon Emperor 1804-1815" and the Legion of Honour cross. Dimensions: Length: 11.8 cm Width: 5 cm Height: 3.1 cm
Rectangular horn snuffbox with a lid decorated in relief with "Tomb of Napoleon, Emperor of the French at the Hôtel des Invalides." This is an allegory of the Emperor's tomb. Size: Length: 9.5 cm Widt[...]
SEA FOAM TOBACCO PIPE SCULPTED WITH A SKULL CARRIED BY A HAND, VANITY.19th century Europe.Sea foam and amber.L.T.: 16cm – H. of head: 6.5cmMeerschaum bowl carved with a human skull held by an outstret[...]
Antique earthenware tobacco jar for the BLOCH Bernard factory (Austria), late 19th - early 20th century. Dimensions: Height 15 cm, Width 11 cm, Depth 11 cm. Condition: In good condition, with some sig[...]
A set comprising a cigarette case/dance card and a small tortoiseshell coin purse, decorated with gold trim and plaques, the small plaques engraved with a monogram, signed Maison H. Sss, probably for [...]
For sale, a fine antique oval “soap-shaped” snuffbox in hard porcelain, dated around 1820–1830, produced by the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory of Vienna. The box features a hinged gilded metal rim and[...]
Antique corozo snuffbox, finely carved, depicting a hunting scene. Various hunting accessories are visible: a hunting bag, the barrels and stocks of two rifles, a hunting sword and scepter, a powder f[...]
A carved amber and meerschaum cigarette holder decorated with three small dogs (pugs) with sulfide eyes and metal collars, in its original case inscribed "Echt Meerschaum - Garantirt - Echt Bernstein"[...]
Antique snuffbox dating from the second half of the 19th century. Beautiful seashell mounted on a solid silver frame. German work. 4 cm in diameter. Very good condition.
Antique Chinese porcelain water or opium pipe. Late 19th century, complete with its mouthpiece. Dimensions: 13 cm high (without the stem) and approximately 10 cm in diameter. In good condition with si[...]
Indochina cigarette case with dragon motif. Beautiful piece, late 19th/early 20th century. Typical work from Southern China and Indochina. Bas-relief depicting a dragon in clouds; reverse showing pala[...]
A solid silver snuffbox, repoussé and chased, decorated with a cornucopia filled with fruit and flowers, and scrolling foliage. This box is stamped with 2 Tughra (Ottoman hallmarks) and 2 swan hallmar[...]
Magnificent and rare women's cigarette case. A superb model, both for its draped female figure design and its quality. Silver and gold plated. Hardly used! With its original case! 8.5cm long by 1.1cm [...]
Meerschaum pipe depicting the head of the famous composer Georges Bizet**, amber stem, from the private collection of Gilbert Guyot*, dating from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. This pipe is in[...]
A very beautiful antique snuffbox made of hard stone, probably pink quartz with subtle veining. The color is magnificent, and it comes with a jade stopper, its original stem and spoon. In very good co[...]
Six 19th-century porcelain opium water pipe reservoirs with multiple decorations. Each has a Chinese mark underneath. In good condition, but will need cleaning. They are sold as is. I am selling the s[...]
Charles Murat Pyrogène, Mistletoe Leaf Motif. A very beautiful Art Nouveau piece. Late 19th century work. Free and insured shipping within mainland France.
A very beautiful opium pipe made of wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl and silver. In very good condition! Superb craftsmanship! Signed. With a poem. Very decorative and functional with its bamboo mouth[...]
Exclusive FABERGE silver gold mounted pink guilloche enamel,rose cut diamonds.Measures: 8,5/4,5cmCondition: Overall good,chip on the guilloche please refer to the photos.Marks: Faberge, A.H for Augus[...]
Antique Silver-Plated Cigar Lighter. Superb antique table lighter, intended for parlor use, typical of the Belle Époque period. English manufacture, attributed to Richard Hodd late 19th (c. 1872–18[...]
Chinese green and pink porcelain flask. Very beautiful late 19th century piece. Green and pink enamel, signed on the base. Jade and wood snuffbox stopper. Free and insured shipping within mainland Fra[...]
A very beautiful Chinese porcelain snuffbox, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. In excellent condition, with a rose quartz stopper. Dimensions: H 7 x W 2.7 x D 2.5 cm
A very beautiful Chinese snuffbox in moss agate, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. In excellent condition. Dimensions: H 7.5 x W 5 x D 3 cm
A very beautiful Chinese agate snuffbox, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. In excellent condition, with a solid silver stopper and spoon. Dimensions: H
A very fine 19th-century Chinese porcelain snuffbox decorated with blue and white deer. Signed with a four-character mark in blue, in excellent condition. Dimensions: H 7.5 x W 7.5 x D 3.5 cm
A beautiful little cigar cutter, for a watch chain or waistcoat pocket, circa 1880. The blade is steel and engraved white metal, marked BREV.., owner's name: G. Pardo. Shaped like a horse's hoof and h[...]
Elegant antique silver cigar box, made in France around 1900 and intended for the export market. It is a solid, well proportioned piece with strong visual presence, crafted in white silver with visibl[...]
This refined antique cigarette case stands out immediately for the exceptional quality of its craftsmanship and for the visual richness provided by the filigree and polychrome enamels. It is a Europea[...]
Outstanding large carved meerschaum pipe, finely executed in high relief and decorated with an elaborate figurative scene featuring putti, scrolling foliage and rococo elements, as well as a winged my[...]
Earthenware tobacco jar with
glazed decoration on 2 sides of large red flowers, branches and small red and
yellow flowers. Decorated stopper with button grip which fits onto the
container thanks to[...]
A set of two antique 19th-century tobacco pouches, decorated with original hand-painted designs typical of folk art. The portraits depict a woman in bourgeois or regional dress. The paintwork is of go[...]
We are delighted to offer this chic Georgian solid silver cigar/cheroot case made in London 1836, with marks for Edward Edwards.Made slightly earlier than typical early Victorian cigar cases, this cas[...]
A very pretty cylindrical snuffbox. Made of burr wood, it is decorated with black horn rim and features a central medallion on the lid, under glass and edged with horn. The medallion, made of animal m[...]
A novelty trompe-l'oeil snuffbox from the Victorian era, shaped like a turd and made of boiled cardboard or papier mâché, perfectly imitating a dog's excrement. A hinged lid is located underneath.
Small corozo snuffbox with an engraved allegory of a garden on the lid, featuring a ladder, wheelbarrow, and basket filled with fruit and flowers. The back depicts a female figure playing a harp, whil[...]
Feodor Ruckert silver gilt shaded enamel snuff box.Condition:PerfectMeasures:5cm wideMarks:various marks F R. 88 ( see photos) Condition Perfect condition Dimensions 5 cm
CARVED KISERUZUTSU GOLD RING Japan, late Edo early Meiji period, circa 1840–1880. A high-relief carved kiseruzutsu case, adorned with an impressive high-relief carving of a Japanese warrior in armor,[...]
Cigar box. Napoleon III period. Inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Height: 14.5 cm. Width: 18.5 cm. Length: 24 cm. Weight: 1396 grams. Good condition, no restorations.
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