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A collection of six assorted snuff boxes, 19th century

A collection of six assorted snuff boxes, 19th century

Comprising two English shoe-form brass-inlaid wood boxes, a Persian papier-mâché box depicting reclining courtiers with musicians, a Continental papier-mâché box depicting a royal couple, a cast brass box depicting Admiral Nelson to lid, with inscription, “England Expects Every Man to do His Duty/ Trafalgar October XXI”; and a Chinese red lacquer box depicting two figures in a landscape.

L: 6 in. (longest shoe-form snuff box)

Property from a Newport, Rhode Island estate.

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A collection of six assorted snuff boxes, 19th century

L: 6 in. (longest shoe-form snuff box)

Property from a Newport, Rhode Island estate.

The Art of Gathering

A collection of six assorted snuff boxes, 19th century

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