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A group of 19th century and later wooden snuff boxes, comprising a small Tunbridge Ware example, another modelled as a shoe, with sliding lid, a rectangular snuff box, the hinged lid with under-gilded lacquered decoration and two oval pocket snuff boxes of traditional form

A collection of antique brass including an oblong snuff box, two pairs of taper sticks and a pair of saucer based candle sticks

A silver tabletop snuff box in commemoration of Royal Ascot, The Royal Hunt Cup 2014. The lid with relief decoration of a horse-drawn carriage in front of the stands at Ascot, the base with an engine-turned basket-weave pattern. The inside gilt, engraved inside the lid with a crown over 'Royal Ascot The Royal Hunt Cup 2014'. Hallmarks for Mappin & Webb, London 2013, 925 mark and additional 'P' in the corner. H2.3cm x W8.4cm x D5cm, weight 183.4g.

Sterling silver vesta case, snuff box, cat baby rattle and opening Egyptian charm

Rare antique mussel snuff box

A silver snuff box of ribbed design and a plain silver napkin ring.

A silver snuff box with embossed cherub decoration, Birmingham 1978, 23g, 4.3 x 2.7cm

Antique dutch silver snuff / pill box measures approx 5.3cm by 2.8cm

Italian Circa 1920s A silver and enamel snuff box of cut cornered rectangular form. Covered in a faux bois enamel with central set red coral cameo of a classical maiden in profile. With swag engraved decoration and gilt interior.  Hallmarked 925, Maker's registration: 391 FI (SALIMBENI RENATO, Florence) Condylis Collection Dimensions: 0.75 in (H) x 3.5 in (W) x 3 in (D)

Two silver snuff boxes [a] A George IV silver snuff box. Hallmarked Birmingham, 1827. [b] A Victorian silver snuff box. Hallmarked Birmingham, 1843. Weight: Approx. 216 g.

A collection of boxes to include 19th French circular snuff box with carved decoration

A collection of hat pins, together with a corkscrew and a wooden snuff box

A good Birmingham enamel snuff box, c.1760, the top finely painted with an extensive harbour scene, showing figures on a quayside and ships on a winding river, the sides and base with flower sprays, with chased metal mounts, 8.5cm across.

Three English enamel snuff boxes, c.1770-80, the largest rectangular and painted with a figure leading a horse across a bridge, a smaller rectangular box with Classical ruins in a landscape, and a circular box painted with figures beside a fountain, all with smaller landscape vignettes to the sides, gilt metal mounts, some cracking, 8.3cm max. (3)

Two Meissen teabowls, c.1730, one painted with a continuous Kauffahrtei scene, the other with European landscape panels, the interiors with sprays of indianische Blumen, and a Meissen cover of a snuff box or similar, finely painted with an old man approaching a young girl and a pug, 7.5cm max dia. (3)

A London enamel snuff box, c.1760, the rectangular form finely painted with flowers including rose, heartsease, convolvulus and phlox, with gilt metal mounts, a smaller enamel box painted with a colourful bird perched on an arrangement of fruit, the interior painted with the initials 'SH', and a circular Birmingham enamel patch box painted with a butterfly above flowers, some cracking, 8cm max. (3)

GROUP OF DESK PAPERWEIGHTS, AND OTHER ITEMS including a Victorian tortoiseshell snuff box

A good London enamel snuff box, c.1770, crisply moulded with herringbone ribs and painted with English flower sprays including rose, carnation, tulip and heartsease, reserved on a rich green ground, with gilt metal mounts, 8.6cm across.

A Meissen snuff box, c.1760, of canted rectangular shape, painted to the exterior with small flower sprigs, the interior with Columbine attended by lovers while Pierrot looks on beside a tall fountain, with gilt metal mounts, 7cm across.

George IV silver snuff box, of rectangular form, with engine turned decoration, chased foliate borders and blank cartouche to centre of hinged cover, opening to reveal a gilt interior, hallmarked John Bettridge, Birmingham 1825, W7.6cmCondition Report:Approx 3.45 ozt (107.3 grams)

Continental silver sugar caster, probably German, of typical form with pierced removable cover, upon octagonal base, stamped with Unicorn/Horse and letter D to base, together with a continental silver snuff box, with engine turned decoration and German presentation engraving to coverCondition Report: Sugar caster tests approx 800 standard 4.21 ozt (131 grams)Snuff box tests approx 900 standard 3.13 ozt (97.6 grams)

Boxes and Objects - an early 19th century horn oval snuff box, 8cm wide; a 19th century brass and horn signalling horn, 16cm long, inscribed Edgar Horne, Derby; a Scandinavian carved nutcracker; 19th century facetted glass oval scent bottle; a ruby glass oil bottle; etc

A 19th century milking stool; a Victorian Staffordshire Toby jug and cover, The Snuff Taker; a Victorian shop coin tray; a parquetry paint box; a Staffordshire transfer printed jug, The Swing and Chietain's Friends; etc, qty

A 19th century black lacquer papier mache snuff box, with printed lid "Le Pauore A Besoin Du Riche", 9cm

Two Royal Naval uniforms with the insignia of Divers or Marine engineers to include: blousons and trousers, cap with HMS Defiance ribbon etc. To include Naval Long Service Medal marked 'LMEM (M) AE Wainwright D121746U RN' (boxed) together with a pewter Snuff Box' (boxed). (B.P. 21% + VAT). (B.P. 21% + VAT)

An assortment of collectables. Comprising Parker and Sheaffer pens, two coins, a lacquer snuff box, a silver lighter and a silver plates vesta case

A Collection of Various Curios to include Snuff Box with Hinged Lid, White Metal Mounted Spinning Fob with Bloodstone and Carnelian Panels, Hinged Vintage Gold Plated Bangle, Victorian Gilt Button with Greyhound Decoration, Novelty Bakelite Lock Etc

A Victorian silver snuff box,by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1846,shaped rectangular form with engraved scroll decoration, inscribed 'To E.P.S Sturt Esq. Police Magistrate Melbourne From his Obliged and Humble Servant W.R Belcher.' length 8.8cm, approx. weight 3.8oz.

A Victorian silver presentation table snuff box,by Edward Edwards, London 1845,rectangular form with scroll foliate borders and engine-turned decoration, engraved initials to the cover and inscribed to the underside 'Presented to Mr Thomas W Marshall as a Mark of Esteem & Respect Nov. 11. 1858', length 10.3cm, approx. weight 8.9oz.

A mixed lot,comprising silver items: a George IV silver vinaigrette, by John Bettridge, Birmingham 1826, rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, a French snuff box, a Victorian snuff box, Birmingham 1875, a compact, a matchbox cover, two vesta cases, a small mirror, a German box, plus various coins and four metalware leaf dishes, and a base metal box, approx. weighable 10oz. (qty)

A Victorian silver snuff box, by Frederick Marson, Birmingham 1870,rectangular form with engraved scroll decoration, the cover inscribed 'To John Short Bedlington from his grateful son, Sam A Shoit, 16 Aug 1898', length 8.7cm, plus a snuff box by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1843, total approx. weight 7.3oz. (2)

A George IV silver and agate snuff box,no apparent maker's mark, London 1828,rounded rectangular form, foliate border, reeded sides, length 6.3cm.

A George IV silver snuff box,by John Linnit, London 1824,rectangular form with an embossed hunting scene border and engine-turned decoration, engraved ship to the cover's cartouche and inscribed to the underside of the cover ' J. Ron Esq, a mark of regard from Lieut Col R. Ross 4th Dragoon Guards 1825', length 8.9cm, approx. weight 5.8oz.

A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box, maker's mark indistinct, in the 18th century manner, oval form, dark blue enamel panels, the hinge cover with a central enamelled scene of two men in a tavern being served by a lady, green and white foliate and bead borders, length 8.3cm, approx. weight 5oz.Provenance: A Private Collection. Purchased from Christie's, South Kensington, 18 July 1988, lot 29.

A mixed lot of small silver vertu items,comprising: a Victorian silver notebook and card case by Frederick Marson, Birmingham 1885, a 19th century French silver and enamel snuff box, vesta case, port label and two buckles and a stick pin, total approx. weighable 4.6oz. (7)

A William IV silver snuff box,by Edwin Jones, Birmingham 1836,rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, the hinged cover with heavy foliate scroll borders, inscribed 'Presented to Qr. Mr. Serjt. Thos. Leonard, by The Serjeants of the 38th Regt. as a token of the high Estimation in which he has been held by them during a period of 24 years 15th June 1840', length 8.3cm, approx. weight 3.8oz.

A George IV silver snuff box by Archibald Douglas, London 1826,circular form with engine-turned decoration and engraved crest, diameter 9.1cm, plus a snuff box by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1836, and an unmarked silver and agate snuff box, total approx. weight 9.5oz. (3)

A George IV silver presentation snuff box, by Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1824, rectangular form with scroll foliate borders and engine-turned decoration, inscribed to the cover 'This tribute of respect is presented to Mr John Edmonds by an independent body of his Fellow Townsmen as an acknowledgement of his leal and ability in fearlessly advocating the rights and strenuously supporting the interests of the parishioners of St Andrew in this his native town Plymouth, February 29th 1828', length 8.8cm, approx. weight 4.6oz.

An early-18th century silver-mounted mother-of-pearl snuff box, unmarked, circa 1720, oval form, the hinged cover carved with a scene of Cupid in a landscape below the inscription 'Coup sur coup', length 6.3cm.Provenance: A Private Collection.

A George IV silver-gilt snuff box,by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1823,oblong form, with engraved foliate decoration, the cover engraved with a crest and the base inscribed 'Presented to Doctor Spray by Edward Johnston Esq In testimony of his regard.', length 9.6cm, approx. weight 4.4oz.

A George IV silver snuff box,by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1823,rectangular form with a foliate border and engine-turned decoration, length 8.3cm, plus a William IV silver snuff box by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1833, total approx. weight 6.4oz. (2)

An early 18th century silver snuff box,maker's mark partially worn, circa 1720.rectangular form, canted corners, flush-hinged cover, engraved decoration and with initials and 'Saint Cross', length 6.7cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.

A William IV silver snuff box,by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1836,rectangular form with reeded scroll foliate border and engine-turned decoration, inscribed 'W' to the cover, length 9cm, approx. weight 5.8oz.

A mixed lot of silver items,comprising: a Regimental cigarette box, by Mappin and Webb, London 1937, the cover applied with the badge of the Coldstream Guards, plus a silver-gilt cigarette case, applied with the Coldstream badge, and two modern snuff boxes, with engine-turned decoration, approx. weighable 14 oz. (4)

A Victorian silver table snuff box, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1844,rectangular form with scroll foliate and engine-turned decoration, the cover inscribed 'H.Haines', length 13.2cm, approx. weight 15.4oz.

A William IV silver-gilt raised relief snuff box, Mazeppa, by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1833, rectangular form, the hinged cover with a scene of Mazeppa strapped to a horse being pursued by wolves, silver-gilt interior, foliate thumb-piece, engine-turned sides and base, the front with a vacant cartouche, length 8cm, approx. weight 4.4oz.Provenance: A Private Collection. Purchased from Christie's, South Kensington, 2 May 1995, lot 236.

A George III Scottish silver snuff box,maker's mark of I and W Mc, Edinburgh 1784,oval navette form, bright-cut decoration, and borders, flush hinged cover, engraved with a crest and initials, gilded interior, length 9.2cm, approx. weight 3oz.Provenance: A Private Collection.Purchased from Phillips, 21 July 1995, lot 57.The crest is that of Campbell, Cruickshank, and Cunningham.

A William IV silver and silver-gilt snuff box,by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1833,rectangular form with scroll foliate borders and engine-turned decoration, the cover with a silver-gilt panel, inscribed to the underside of the cover 'Presented to Mr William Goodsman. By a number of his friends in the Parish of Redgiton, Moneydie & Methven, as a token of their respect for his great & persevering executions in promoting the triumph of liberal principles in Perthshire 16th April 1835', length 8.5cm, approx. weight 5oz.

A Victorian silver snuff box,by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1838,rectangular form, incurved sides, engine-turned decoration, the hinged cover with heavy foliate scroll borders, with a presentation inscription to Mr Walter Amos, length 8.5cm, approx. weight 5oz.

A Victorian silver presentation table snuff box,by Edward Edwards, London 1845,rectangular form with an acorn and oak leaf border and engine-turned decoration, inscribed to the cover 'Presented to Samuel Langham Esq as a trifling acknowledgement for many kind favours received by his friend. W Greet Lieutenant. Royal Navy.', length 10.1cm, approx. weight 8.6oz.

A George III silver snuff box, by John Reily, date letter worn,oval form, engraved with a presentation inscription to Charles Trimnell, length 7.8cm, plus an early-Victorian silver snuff box, Birmingham 1838, rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, approx. weight 3.2oz. (2)

An early-Victorian silver snuff box,by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1846,slender rounded rectangular form, engraved with bands of engine-turned decoration, the cover initialled, length 7.8cm, plus a George III silver snuff box, by Thomas Hobbs, London 1805, with bands of decoration, approx. total weight 3oz. (2)

λ A mixed lot of objects of vertu, comprising: an 18th century gold inlaid tortoiseshell snuff box, with animals and birds, a silver-mounted tortoiseshell desk clip, by Asprey, London 1913, a silver and tortoiseshell box, a gilt metal and mother-of-pearl aide memoire, a tortoiseshell snuff box and a 19th century lacquered sewing case with foliate decoration, the interior with ivory stringing, and with a pair of scissors, a bottle, a tape measure case, and a spike. (6) Ivory registration number 8CQ4TTTH

A small hallmarked silver lidded trinket/snuff box, with shell crest to the front and filigree work decoration to the top of the hinged lid, inscribed 'GK80', (rubbed marks), height 3.7cm, width 3.7cm, depth 3cm, approx 27.2g.

A quantity of silver plated items including a horn beaker, with white metal rim (unmarked) and shield with entwined initials 'JWB' and the date '1891', height 13.5cm, an oval shaped tea caddy with key hole (no lock), length 12cm, height 8.5cm, a chamberstick, pen tray, tea strainer on stand, candle cutters, small lidded snuff box, photograph frame, hand mirror and various prize medallions, mostly for shooting or archery, including a National Archery Society example with Oxford 1937 bar, etc.

A quantity of mixed costume jewellery and collectables including a rolled gold stud set, in presentation case, a boxwood snuff box, necklace, brooches, thimbles, pocket knife, fruit knife with hallmarked silver blade and mother of pearl handle, various commemorative coins, silver hinged bracelet, cufflinks, etc.

Small collection of wooden and papier mache snuff boxes including a brass snuff box

A horn snuff box, 19th century, the hinged lid inset with a silvered panel depicting 'A Horse Affrighted at a Lion', after George Stubbs, glazed and gilt mounted, 6cm wideProvenance: The Collection of David and Sandy FullerCondition ReportChip to the front of the lid. further chips to the left side. Small damge to the lid inside back right edge.

A papier mâché snuff box, 19th century, transfer printed and painted 'Master Burke / Mr Terence O'Leary', 9cm diameterMaster Joseph Burke (1818 - 1902), known as the ‘Irish Roscius’ was a child actor, musician and performer born in Dublin, Ireland. Provenance: The Collection of David and Sandy Fuller Condition ReportChips to the edges.

A horn and wood snuff box, dated 1690, on a double banded ivory panel with initals 'IF', with pinned edges, the base, with a further lidded compartment to the centre, 10cm diameterProvenance: The Collection of David and Sandy Fuller.IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Condition ReportFair overall. Some small knocks and marks. With some light seeping through the bottom to one side, it seems sturdy but there has been some movement in the bindings due to age. With some time staining to the horn. Please see additional images.