This small oval wrought iron box is entirely handcrafted, fashioned from thin sheets of iron that were hammered and joined while hot. The surface displays a uniform patina as well as traces of wear an[...]
Boxwood tobacco grater, 17th–18th century. This finely carved grater likely depicts Saint John the Baptist, recognizable by his beard and long pilgrim's cross. Framed by floral motifs and a cartouche [...]
Two papier-mâché boxes with portraits of gentlemen, painted on a black background, dating from the 19th century in Russia. Probably used as snuffboxes. Diameter: 12 and 9 cm. Height: 4 and 2 cm.
Pretty Dutch brass snuffbox engraved with allegories of the continents and scenes with Adam and Eve. Period late 17th century early 18th century. Good condition, tin reinforcements visible on the phot[...]
Open ivory tobacco rasp representing a mermaid with two intertwined tails
holding a mirror in her right hand and a comb in her left. The rasp is missing.
Note: Similar in the Angers Museum inventory[...]
Lion carved in wood, probably boxwood, eyes inlaid in bronze, the interior is hollowed out to contain the grated tobacco. The iron grater is missing. Very beautiful sculpture, interesting subject and [...]
Box probably in wood of Saint Lucia, Susanna and the elders.
Beautiful box in pressed wood of Saint Lucia dating from the beginning of the 19th century.
The lid is decorated with a scene representin[...]
Large chest, cigar box, front face and top foldouts which reveal 5 mobile shelves with 12 slotted hollows (ventilation) to receive a total of 60 cigars. At the bottom 1 drawer to put accessories (ciga[...]
6-piece smoking service (complete) with its 8-sided handle tray 32.5 cm / 24 cm, round box with fruit catch lid, diameter 11 cm, height 13.5 cm. 3 open pots diameter 8cm, 5.4 cm, 4.7 cm height 9 cm, 6[...]
Boxwood snuff flask carved in relief with the crucifixion. Dutch, 17th century.
A boxwood snuff flask carved in relief with the crucifixion.
Dutch, late 17th century.
Measures 8 x 6.5 x 3.5cm[...]
Box / Cigar Box In Silver Metal 19thC.
Box is very finely detailed, can accommodate 24 cigars and is signed by Loudry.
Dimensions: 0.18 m wide, 0.14 m high and deep: 0.14 m
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