Rare enamelled gold tobacconist, Geneva or Paris, 1834 - "Souvenir d'Amitié" with mythological miniatures⸻???? Full text of the announcementTobacconist / gift box in enamelled gold with miniatures, da[...]
Rotating cigar holder, Japan, Meji era (1868-1912). 4 albumen prints, 11 x 5 cm format, of Japanese women. Circa 1870. By pressing the button on the top of the box, a mechanism makes the four albumen [...]
Beautiful large snuffbox from natural and partially blackened fruitwood, 10cm, in shape of Napoleon's bicorn, with its cipher and cockade inlaid from brass and studded. Hollowed, it opens with lid, [...]
Charming antique bronze ashtray, depicting a cherub sleeping on a leaf, with a delicately posed dragonfly. Beautiful decorative scene, rich in detail. In good condition.
Superb corozo* snuffbox, finely carved in the shape of an animal's head, decorated with two figures, a horseman fighting with a lance, a landowner and a grotesque head, the work of a sailor or convict[...]
Clay pipe d'étalage depicting a "Pacha" with his turban. The lower part features a faun surrounded by vines and grapes. The eyes and a pearl are made of turquoise. Dimensions: height 16.5 cm x depth 1[...]
Antique Chinese opium pipe from the 19th century. Four-color rotating engravings of wise men. In the shape of a monk's cap, known as "sengmachu". Metal frame on a bone cylinder. Decorated below with c[...]
Second half of the 19th century France An anthropomorphic snuffbox carved from fruit wood, depicting a seated male figure, dressed in a uniform reminiscent of a postman, a stationmaster, or a minor ru[...]
Early 19th century France – Circa 1800–1830 A compartmentalized box in carved natural wood, finely decorated on both sides with a visual program as free as it is ambiguous. The lid presents an explici[...]
A pyrogen that changes from the classics... In lead from NUREMBERG - GERMANY... It is hot molded... Then it is enameled with colors... In good general condition... Just in places wear from use of colo[...]
Meerschaum pipe representing an Indian head. Amber stem. In its original box. Dimensions: box length 20 cm measured in a straight line, pipe 18 cm, head height 7 cm. France, datable around 1890.
A refined rectangular box in solid silver, beautifully repoussé and chased, featuring a vivid naturalistic scene: three pheasants in high relief amidst wheat, branches, and wildflowers. The edges are [...]
Rectangular silver-gilt and niello snuff box, hallmarked in Moscow in 1883. The marks include the “84” zolotniki standard (equivalent to 875/1000), the assay master’s head, and the maker’s initials “И[...]
We present this oval-shaped corozo snuffbox, carved on the lid with a military cavalry scene certainly intended to represent General Napoleon, welcomed and accompanied by soldiers, one of whom is bran[...]
Meerschaum cigarette holder depicting Venus looking at herself in the mirror with her son Cupid. Amber stem. Black leather case dated 1890 on the outside with red velvet and silk interior. Dimension: [...]
Set of 7 small pocket snuff boxes made of ivory, bone, horn, tortoiseshell and silver.-4 rectangular in shape measuring approximately between 8.2x3.8 and 9.5x4.3cm. One of these snuff boxes retains it[...]
A pharmacy jar marked ''OPIAT:DENTIF'' dating from the second half of the 19th century, around 1880, Parisian factory, with its lid, in polychrome decorated porcelain in a very beautiful condition[...]
Tobacco box in corozo nut, carved with a crouching grumbler, a glass and a bottle in his hands, cap on his head, his regulation pack on his back which lifts with a hinge. Beautiful patina, complete He[...]
A wood-turned snuffbox, round lenticular shape with horn-covered top.
Engraved with a radiant sun and dated "1834". Small recessed hinged lid. Back decorated with a star and hearts.
Brittany, 19th c[...]
Taking the form of a fantastic animal with its black eyes and red mouth, here is a very pretty snuffbox. In Corozo nut, hollowed out and entirely carved, it has a rich decoration. The lid, mounted on [...]
Curious horn tobacco box, old work, unknown origin to be determined. Good condition, note 2 small cracks on each side of the door, a small piece of copper is missing on a door hinge visible in photos.[...]
Silver Cigarette Case with EnamellingInner part also enamelled (as visible in photo)Turkey - Late 19th CenturyDimensions :Height : 1 cmWidth: 10.5 cm (Approx.)Depth: 8.5 cm (Approx.)
We present this oval bone snuffbox, carved on both sides with biblical scenes, 18 figures in total as well as two busts in medallions on the profiles. Two missing parts in two different places. We bel[...]
Period - 19th century or earlier Measurement - Width 16.5cm SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in installments.On parle français. Wij spreken NederlandsIf you have any questi[...]
Late 19th century France Finely carved ovoid snuffbox made from a corozo nut, depicting a figure in imperial uniform, seated in the middle of nature, busy writing a letter. Wearing a bicorn hat, a fro[...]
Rosewood Smoking cabinet, inside which are hidden two small drawers with original handles.These boxes were used to store pipes, tobacco and other smoking goods.Original working lock.Victorian era, XI[...]
Original and beautiful snuff box using a naturalia.The snuff box is made from a shell commonly known as "porcelain" with a superb silver mount. It probably dates from the 19th century.The snuff box op[...]
Meerschaum pipe representing a winged nymph leaning against a flower with also the presence on the back of Eros with his bow and quiver. Great quality of carving.Amber stem. Dimension: length 18 cm x [...]
Beautiful 19th-century tobacco scale. Blackened wood, white marble, brass, and wrought iron. The scales feature numerous inspection hallmarks. In good condition with signs of use, particularly on the [...]
Meerschaum cigarette holder representing two mustachioed men wrestling (rare theme). Pearl-covered bowl and amber stem. Original case. Dimension: 17 cm long. Made in France circa 1900.
The Story: According to legend, in 1307, the legendary crossbowman William Tell refused to salute the hat that the equally legendary bailiff Hermann Gessler had placed atop a maypole in the village sq[...]
Small snuffbox, suitable as a box, in brown horn with ivory plaque marquetry and inlaid miniature compass on the lid. Horn hinge. Note the compass glass is cracked. 19th century period.A snuff box is [...]
Beautiful meerschaum pipe, a French model circa 1900, probably by Parisian pipe maker, talon of an eagle holding an egg. This pipe has been smoked, leaving it as a souvenir a beautiful dark and orange[...]
Rectangular cigarette case, slightly domed with a compartment for matches. The body is entirely chiseled with chevron patterns. The hinged lid is decorated with the monogram of Grand Duke Alexis Alexa[...]
A late 19th century Samson enamel snuff or pill box, of circular form, the lid decorated with a painted portrait on a white ground of a lady in a large hat. The body of the box is of white enamel, the[...]
Cigar cellar in the shape of a small cabinet, late 19th century. The box is made of walnut wood, inside there are 6 small removable drawers for storage of cigars and a lower drawer for accessories [...]
This beautiful cigar case with leather gussets is decorated on both sides with brown tortoiseshell plates. The top, inlaid with a half of five-pointed gold stars, bears in its center a beautiful coat [...]
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