Ivory, tortoiseshell, gold and miniature box, 18th

French tortoise shell snuff box, late 18th/ early 19th c., lid with painted portrait miniature of a young girl with a bird on a string, framed by gold-tone metal bezel, approx 1 1/8"h, 3"diam **Proven

A late 18th century Louis XVI French gold mounted Vernis Martin kinetic snuff box, Rennes 1781-89 Of cylindrical form with a pull off lid. The lid centre with a glazed painted ivory miniature of a lad

A group of 3 portrait miniatures. 18th / 19th century. ++ Round portrait of Marie Antoinette at the Petit Trianon set in tortoiseshell box. 3 1/4" diameter overall. ++ Man in a red and gold coat. In o

A Continental Gilt Metal Mounted and Portrait Miniature Inset Tortoiseshell Snuff Box Likely French, 18th Century Diameter 3 inches.  

Two Continental Gilt Metal Mounted and Portrait Miniature Inset Tortoiseshell Snuff Boxes Likely French, 18th Century Diameter of larger example 2 3/4 inches.  

A Group of Four Georgian Gold Mounted Tortoise Shell Snuff Boxes Late 18th/Early 19th Century Width of largest example 2 1/8 inches.  

19th century, burled wooden box with tortoise lining, gold foil medallion bust of 18th century male, 2-1/4 in.; round with brass and abalone inlay to lid, 2-1/2 in.; triangular with flying crane, 3 in

18th century tortoiseshell box with intricate gold and rose colors inlay. Gold inlay covered entire box. 3" x 1"

Y AN 18TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND GOLD PIQUE INLAID BOXThe cover inlaid with dancing figures within in a scroll, mask and shell border8.5cm (3 1/4in) longProvenance: Sale, Sotheby's, 18th July 1988,

18th-19th century. An 18th century oval cigar box in tortoiseshell, decorated with gold piqué, and a later tortoiseshell card case with silver inlay; box lg. 4.5 in., card case 4.25 x 2.75 in.

Y AN 18TH CENTURY GOLD MOUNTED AND TORTOISESHELL BOXUNMARKEDThe tortoiseshell cover inlaid with birds, foliate swags, bows, arrows, quivers and panels of mother of pearl, the base inlaid with a dog ch

Tortoiseshell snuff box with pique gold inlay, late 18th/ 19th C., French manner elaborate scroll design inlaid in gold to hinged cover, rectangular form, wear consistent with age and use including sc

Y AN 18TH CENTURY GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BOOK FORM BOXUNMARKEDInlaid with Selene and Endymion among foliage9cm (3 1/2in) high155g gross ϒ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulatio

18K Round yellow gold and enamel snuff box, 18th C. or later, with miniature portrait of a woman in French style dress with powdered wig, bows and feathers, intricately enameled exterior with white, g

AN ANTIQUE TORTOISESHELL AND LACQUER PORTRAIT MINIATURE SNUFF BOX, 19TH CENTURY in yellow gold, the circular body formed of tortoiseshell, covered in lacquer designs of varicoloured stripes, with gold

A late 18th century Louis XVI French gold pique work tortoiseshell snuff box, circa 1780 Formed as a boat, the decking formed a hinged lid. Length – 8.5 cm / 3.35 inches

An early 19th C. hinged snuff box in tortoise shell and 18k (tested) gold, with an oval miniature painting recessed in the top and outlined in 18k gold, of an equestrian scene, artist signed Swebach 1

An Italian Gold and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Pique Snuff Box Naples, Mid-18th Century Height 2 1/4 x width 5 1/4 x depth 4 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Midwester

blond tortoiseshell box decorated with an 18th century miniatureSizes: D=60mmWeight (K): 0.034kg

Including: Gold Locket of a Middle Aged Man, with painted floral monogram 'JTL' verso, the glass lens is gone, in a fitted leather case with label giving Thistle as the artist, 2 1/4" x 1 3/4" locket,

DESCRIPTION: Antique hinged lid snuff box featuring silver and gilt floral and foliage motifs and patterns inlaid in a tortoise-shell-like foundation. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS: H:

Comes in original presentation box. Not marked but acid tested for gold. Overall good condition.

An 18th or 19th century French gold mounted box and cover with a beautifully hand painted miniature under glass on the lid. Gold was professionally tested and is guaranteed to be 14K. Total gold weigh

Late 18th c. Image of a Young Royal Navy Midshipman, watercolor on ivory, unsigned, subject identified in ink on label affixed to back as Edward Somerset Fitzroy, in a 10K rose gold pendant frame with