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A collection of foreign silver snuff, pill boxes and other itemto include an Indian silver and enamel snuff box decorated with a Mogul style scene with with a figure riding a camel, stamped 925 another similar smaller box decorated with an elephant, a box repousse decorated to lid with a pair of elephants, five Mexican oval pill boxes with lids mounted with various hardstones, an Egyptian novelty Nefertiti snuff box and two round pill boxes decorated in relief with hieroglyphics, a Cambodian betel box in the form of an elephant, other boxes with mostly with import marks, etc., (qty)total weight approx 14.08oztCondition:Good condition. Enamel boxes without damage or loss

A 19th century Stobwasser papier mache snuff box c.1830circular, the lid fine painted with with a waist length portrait of lady facing left wearing a large plumed hat, numbered 588 and signed Stobwassers Fabrick diameter 9.1cm.Condition:Three chips to rim edge of lid, craquelure, scratches and marks to lid. base with losses running round most of base edge

A collection of silver vertu to include an Edwardian stamp double case and snuff boxes and other itemsfirst Birmingham, 1905, Adie Brothers, rectangular, engine turned with foliate engraved decoration, sliding action with two division gilt interior set with green cabochon thumbpiece, initialled, a late Victorian circular gadrooned snuff box, London, 1893, William Hutton & Sons, initialled and dated 1906, a plain circular snuff box with bayonet fitting, a American vesta case embossed with garlands, a six division cigarette case engraved T.D. from M.J 1905, two ingot pendants, a stamp envelope, an engine turned toothpick, bar brooch suspending a locket etc., (qty)first length 5.2cm., weight approx. 10.1oztCondition:Commensurate with age. Mostly good

A Georgian/ early victorian 'shoe' snuff box 9cm in length x 3cm high

A Georgian silver snuff box, with engine turned and gadrooned foliate decoration, hallmarks worn, 2.59oz.

A 19thC papier mache snuff box, decorated to the lid with birds, 9.5cm wide.

A Victorian silver plated tobacco jar, the lid with a pipe finial, engraved with grasses and leaves, 13cm high, together with a white metal snuff box of plain form, and a Continental glass vase with white metal overlay, cast with flowers and scrolling leaves, 6cm deep. (3)

A late 18thC Bilston enamel snuff box, a Trifle from Bath, North Parade, 52mm wide.

A late 18thC Bilston enamel snuff box, a Trifle from Weymouth, 52mm wide.

A Vesta box, 19th century pressed tin, Hall's Patent, another vesta and a burrwood snuff box.

A Collection on silver items including a snuff box, napkin ring and shakers. Postage category A

A mid 19th century Continental papier mache snuff box and cover painted with a gentleman taking snuff, 9.5cm [small chip to rim].

An 18th Century steel snuff box, of rectangular shape with slide out end and perforated back, the front with vignette of a gentleman crier 'Success to Ye Friendly Society' and inscribed Geore Glasbey, Best Virginia, London, 12cm x 6cm.Provenance: The Christopher Hawkings Collection of Curiosities.

A turned wood and white metal mounted snuff box, 18th century; with plaque to the cover inscribed Hexham Church- John Brinsdon July 23rd 1735, around an image of the structure' 4cm high, 11cm diameter

Group of Limoges gilt metal mounted snuff boxes formed as vegetables, a watering can, a box of dice, cut fruit, etc, various painted marks (7) Condition ReportGood overall condition. One half of the strawberry has separated from metal housing. General wear and tear.

An early Victorian silver rectangular snuff box, by Neustadt & Barnett, Birmingham, 1840, 69mm, together with a George IV silver vinaigrette by Joseph Wilmore, Birmingham, 1827. Snuff box has a deep scratch to the base. Tarnish and scratches to the interior. Engine turned decoration a little tired. Vinaigrette has a few small knocks to the base, visible on the interior also.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

A late William IV engine turned silver rectangular snuff box, by Francis Clark, Birmingham, 1836, 92mm. A few dings to the cover and some wear to the decoration in places.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

An early 19th century German gold mounted rutile agate? oval snuff box, 64mm and another gilt copper mounted agate snuff box. Slight hairline crack to the base of the oval snuff box along with numerous tiny surface abrasions. Visible wear to the metal on the other box.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

A George III silver snuff box, with engraved mourning inscription in Latin, Matthew Linwood, ' Geor. Forr. Foot. Obit Dec Anno Domini 1820 Atat 20. Multis ille bonis flebilis occidit Nulle flebilior quam miki', Birmingham, 1816, 81mm, together with a later Edwardian silver snuff box. Scratches and small dents to both.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

A George III silver gilt rectangular snuff box, by William Parker, embossed with figures amongst foliate scrolls and masks, London, 1806, 72mm. Wear to the gilding in places. Hallmarks clear.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

19th Century horn snuff mull, Mauchline ware cylindrical box, two propelling pencils, silver mounted horn spoon / whistle and other small collectables

GEORGIAN HM SILVER SNUFF BOX - 55 GRAMS APPROX

AN ENGLISH ORMOLU, BLOODSTONE AND ENAMEL PORTRAIT MINIATURE MOUNTED SNUFF BOXEnamel portrait attributed to Gervase Spencer (British, c.1715-1763) Of oval form, mounted garnets about the oval frame, the portrait on enamel of a Gentleman in a crimson jacket, white stock and lace cravat, oval frame with an arrangement of surrounding garnets, engraved sides, label to interior with 'C' 4th Earl beneath a coronet with five pearls, 8cm wide Provenance: Bonhams, London, 25 May 2011 lot 135.Condition: No obvious damage or restoration. Metalwork would benefit from cleaning. When UV light is put on the portrait some small areas fluoresce, also on the metal border suggesting something may have been spilled on it ( see pic) No Obvious signs of restoration on the portrait.

NELSON MEMORIBILIA: A PAIR OF ADMIRAL LORD NELSON PAINTED ENAMEL AND BRASS MOUNTED RING PULLS (5)19th Century 8cm wide; 13cm high; An Admiral Lord Nelson gilt-brass snuff or pill box, embossed to the back 'ABOUKIR 1 AUG 1798 COPENHAGEN 2 APRIL 1801 TRAFALGAR 11 OCTr. 1805 WHERE HE GLORIOUSLY FELL'; a silhouette side profile portrait of Lady Emma Hamiliton, in a giltwood and gesso oval frame, 12cm high; Together with a wax relief side portrait of the Duke of Wellington, in a burr maple frame,

Edwin Blyde Sheffield snuff box

A box containing filigree work bangle, a horn and white metal mounted bangle, a ladies Omega de Ville quartz wrist watch, various costume jewellery, a horn snuff box etc.

1901 dated oval silver plated snuff box with inscription, L: 70 mm. UK P&P Group 1 (£16+VAT for the first lot and £2+VAT for subsequent lots)

A selection of assorted lidded trinket boxes, to include a shaped Wedgwood trinket box, a horn lidded snuff box, and other items including a pair of Mother of Pearl opera glasses

A small quantity of miscellaneous brass including a 19th century snuff box and a Horlicks malted milk easel sign. The latter 6.5 cm long.

A 19th century tortoiseshell snuff Box, with metal inlay, W 10 cm, together with a 19th century burr walnut and horn snuff Box and a 19th century papier mache and painted snuff Box(3)

A Georgian papier mache snuff box of circular form.

Two silver pocket watch cases, silver bangle and a silver plated squeeze action snuff box, etcCondition Report:Weighable silver approx 136 grams

19th century Austrian silver ornate snuff box. Engraved and dated 1862 to the cartouche. [2x9x5.5cm] [81.93grams]

A selection of collectables; Tortoise shell and mother of pearl inlaid Cigarette case, Antique hand carved wooden shoe snuff box, Boxed cheroot, Mauchline ware tartan design Prince Charlie box with silver coin inside, Fork and knife travel set, Pill boxes and Mauchline ware shot glass holder- Stirling Castle.

19th century Austrian Silver snuff box- engraved decoration and name to cartouche "Von Forgli" [2x8.5x5.3cm] [87.59grams]

19th century vulcanite snuff box, of circular form, decorated in relief to cover with an exterior view of a music hall and egine turned decoration throughout, with faux tortoiseshell interior, D8cm

A mixed lot, to include a Georgian treen snuff box, 7.5cm wide; and an ARP whistle.

An interesting group of treen, to include a Victoria Coronation box and cover, 6cm diameter; and another pressed wood snuff box and cover, 8.5cm diameter. (6)

A mixed group of works of art and similar, to include a glass eye; a small boxwood tape measure; a brass snuff box; an obsidian arrow head; and a Parker 14k gold fountain pen nib. (13)

A Georgian treen novelty shoe snuff box, 10.5cm long, enclosing three bone dice.

A ceramic figure of a Chinese mudman, H-7.5cm, together with a Netsuke erotic head, a wooden barrel snuff box, a wooden mortar and pestle and a round Chinese carved wooden box. (6 Items)

A Sheffield Plate and Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, 18th century, together with a similar example, the cover with foliate inlay (2)First - a small crescent shaped crack to the shell coverSecond - a long crack across the shell cover, base plate split on the join.Both with expected wear to the plating.

A Pressed Tortoise Shell Snuff Box and Cover, early 19th century, portrait of Robert Burns, 8cm diameter, together with a similar example, portrait of Queen Caroline, 8.5cm and a further example with a Hunting scene, 8.5cm (3) Burns - cover broken in two and cleanly re stuck. Base with a short crack to the inner rim. Another crack across the foot.  Caroline - base with chips Hunting - large crack on the base.

A Collection of Assorted Silver, including a cigarette-box, 14.5cm wide; an Elizabeth II silver snuff-box; a silver compact or bos and a silver cigar-piercer (4)

A Turned Burwood and Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, early 19th century, set with a gilt profile portrait of William IV, 6.5cm, together with two pressed tortoiseshell examples, possibly by Wilson of Sheffield, one with a hunting scene (3) William IV - good overall condition, some light wear and scratches Tally-ho - small nick to the inner rim of the base Third box - chips to the top rim, large section of loss to the lower rim of the cover, chips to the inner rim of the base

A Lacquered Papier Mache Snuff Box Cover, early 19th century, painted with a portrait of George IV, 10cm diameter, together with a pressed trotoiseshell snuff box cover, in relief with a biblical scene, 9.5cm

A Large Lacquered Papier Mache Snuff Box, early 19th century, portrait of Princess Charlotte, 10.5cmCrack to the side rim of the cover and a crack encircling the inside of the cover with associated flat chips. Some other small rim chips. Craqualure to the portrait area and some surface scratches. Base with a chip to the inner rim. Some wear and surface scratches.

Treen - a large Tyrolean novelty box, of snuff type as a shoe, carved with flowers and foliage, 28cm long, c.1900

Napoleonic Printed Papier Masche Snuff Box 84mm in diameter with picture of Napoleon and Marie Louise to the lid. Black lacquered finish overall. Some material loss to inner rim.

Mauchlineware - a globular string box, transfer printed with a named view of Bridlington Harbour, 10cm high; another, the beach Mablethorpe; card cases, snuff box, etc (qty)

A George III tortoiseshell and gold curved rectangular snuff box, the hinged cover with protruding thumbpiece and inlaid with rectangular and cupid's bow shaped gold, 2cm x 2.5cm x 4.5cm, c.1800

An early 19th century oak and bone novelty snuff box, as a shoe, possibly Napoleonic prisoner of war, inlaid with lozenges and decorated with copper pinwork, sliding cover, 10cm long, c.1815

A George IV brass oval snuff box, the hinged cover engraved with leafy vines and faded lettering, sprung pin close, 8cm long overall; another, early 20th century, cast with roses and wheatsheaves, the cover inset with a print of Jane Small after Hans Holbein, 7cm diameter (2)

Mauchlineware - a page turner, transfer printed with a named view, Hastings from the sea, 25cm long; snuff box, vesta, needle case, etc

Y&nbspA GROUP OF ASSORTED BOXES 19TH CENTURY to include; A pressed tortoiseshell and silver plate mounted snuff box, 4.2cm diameter A fruitwood and brass pique shoe snuff box, 9.5cm long A tortoiseshell and white metal mounted heart shaped box, 7.5cm long 2 horn and tortoiseshell boxes and assorted turned, parquetry, and inlaid boxes and caddies Provenance: The Leonard Fuller Collection

A Victorian silver cigarette box, by William Neale, Chester 1898, 8cm wide; together with four various silver snuff boxes, gross weight 285g. (5)

A 19th century German white metal snuff box, decorated mother-of-pearl panel, 7.5cm wide.

A French white metal snuff box, 8.5cm wide.

A Nicholas Edwards silver snuff box, Greek key and foliate design engraved detail, gilded interior, London 1803, 34g

Lot with three silver boxes, an octagonal snuff box with twisted edges. MT.: J. van der Meulen, Joure, jl.:m:1972. 5.5 cm. A small round box with engraving on the lid. ø 3x1cm. Both 835/000. And an oval box, 950/000, with hinged lid and an engraving on the lid. 7x3.5x1.5cm. French. Somewhat dented along the edge. Total approx. 73 grams. In good condition.