snuff-box British Museum

Snuff-box; gold; outside covered with panels of Japanese lacquer, the lid with design in shades of gold and silver, representing buildings, pine trees, willows, etc, in a hilly landscape with water. The sides with similar narrow panels of lacquer, the left side slightly chipped; the base set with plaque of tortoiseshell. Interior lined with gold, inscription inside lid.

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English Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham - Spencer Marks Ltd

George Cowdery (active 1771-after 1800) - Snuff box

BBC - A History of the World - Object : Sir Robert Peel gold snuff box

Trimmed in elegant yellow gold is this polished English agate snuff box. Distinguished by the dynamic patterning of the agate, the exquisite vessel is

18th-Century English Agate Snuff Box

A round brass snuff box with an embossed portrait of the younger William Pitt who served as the last Prime Minister of Great Britain until the Acts of

William Pitt, The Younger, Brass Snuff Box

Roseberys London A George III tortoiseshell and pique oval snuff box

snuff-box; box British Museum

Possibly by Pierre-François-Mathis de Beaulieu, Snuffbox, French, Paris

The British galleries at the Met

Three Fine George I & II Silver-Mounted Shell Snuff Boxes, England, c1720-45, Each with Literature; M. Ford Creech Antiques