Back to: Miscellaneous Antiques
Previous / Next
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store
COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX - The History Gift Store

COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX

$115.00

Revolutionary War period. 3 1/4‰۝ length of black japanned papier-m̢ch̩. The lid inlaid with a pewter border and central medallion (complete). Excellent preservation with aroma of snuff inside. Pewter foil inlay on a black japanned body is the most common construction and takes many forms. These were used to carry snuff or pipe tobacco interchangeably. See Collector‰۪s Illustrated Encyclopedia of the America Revolution, Neumann p.245 and 246 for examples.

Item ID: B1752
Left Miscellaneous Antiques

Certificate of Authenticity

All items purchased from The History Gift Store are accompanied by a signed and dated Certificate of Authenticity with the name of the item and its unique item number for future reference.

Certificates are suitable for display with your item, and can easily be mounted in a 8½" x 5½" frame. Our certificates are printed on an acid free 65lb cardstock. This means your certification will not turn yellow or deteriorate over time.

COLONIAL AMERICAN SNUFF BOX

You have questions? We have answers.

We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase, and we will do anything we can to make sure of it.
If you have any questions, please let us know, and we'll be happy to assist you.