Featured Tobacciana (Lighters, cases, vestas etc):

Dutch Brass Tobacco Snuff Box Engraving pre-1750
Dutch Brass Tobacco Snuff Box Engraving pre-1750
Niello Cigarette Case by Noted Russian Maker 1895
Niello Cigarette Case by Noted Russian Maker 1895
*The Clutch* Carved Meerschaum Pipe ca.1850
*The Clutch* Carved Meerschaum Pipe ca.1850


More Tobacciana (Lighters, cases, vestas etc):

Dutch Brass Tobacco Snuff Box Engraving pre-1750Dutch Brass Tobacco Snuff Box Engraving pre-1750
both sides engraved with town scenes and inscribed in Dutch. Creation Year: ca 1600-1700 Inscription: Dutch Origin: Northern Europe

Niello Cigarette Case by Noted Russian Maker 1895Niello Cigarette Case by Noted Russian Maker 1895
Moscow assay 1895 silver cigarette case with niello (black enamel) decoration all around with checkered pattern at verso and fantasy Moscow Kremlin view at front. Maker is Nikolai Pokrovsky, manufacturer since 1868, whos works presented in GIM (State Historical Museum in Moscow). Set of hallmarks indicates maker´s initials, Moscow, 1895. Peculiar and distinct Russian hand crafted work of decorative art.

*The Clutch* Carved Meerschaum Pipe ca.1850*The Clutch* Carved Meerschaum Pipe ca.1850
Meerschaum pipe of 19th century. Creation Year: c.1850

After Moustiers Snuff Box ca 1870 by SAMSON at ParisAfter Moustiers Snuff Box ca 1870 by SAMSON at Paris
A very rare 19th century delftware snuff box very well preserved. Creation Year: c.1870. Style: Rococo. Inscription: signature at bottom.

Unusual Tobacco/Snuff Box Miniature Painting c.1820Unusual Tobacco/Snuff Box Miniature Painting c.1820
Unusual lacquer (or papier-mache?) tobacco case decorated with pewter or silver dots and hand painted miniature painting of man smoking a pipe. Early 19th century probably. Not later than 1850 certainly. Obviously Dutch, certainly not Japanese. 8cm high, 5cm wide and 3,3cm deep. of very good condition, see pictures for details. Miniature was varnished by previous owner or maker for safety (see this...

Rhombic Deco Silver Vesta Match Safe c.1910Rhombic Deco Silver Vesta Match Safe c.1910
Beautiful Deco design vesta case with Birmingham hallmarks and maker J.G. initials. “n“ year mark.

Chester 1906 Fancy British Silver Vesta Match-SafeChester 1906 Fancy British Silver Vesta Match-Safe
Quite solid match holder industriously engraved by “S.M.&Co“ in Chester 1906 according “c“ mark. There is little presentation engraving dated 1907 - not deep and easy removable. 46 gramm.

Cats or Rats Scene Snuff Box ca.1800 PewterCats or Rats Scene Snuff Box ca.1800 Pewter
circa 1800 continental pewter snuff box with fine scene of some domestic animals. outstanding example of tiny pewter production, rare. no hallmarks. Part of Prof. Mats Larsson (1907-2001) collection.

Pewter Tobacco Snuff Box 1700sPewter Tobacco Snuff Box 1700s
18th century little snuff box. no hallmark.

Lady´s Cigarette Case Guilloche Silver & Stone 1900Lady´s Cigarette Case Guilloche Silver & Stone 1900
Semipricious stone decorates the lid of this beautiful cigarette case. hallmarks “37, handsmide, ULH, 830s“. ca.1900-1910

Porcelain Snuff Box TIGER´s HEADPorcelain Snuff Box TIGER´s HEAD
19th century handpainted snuff box in shape of tiger head. Executed in traditions of Staffordshire enameled copper animalist boxes. Maker unknown.

Dunhill Lighter Olympic Games 1936Dunhill Lighter Olympic Games 1936
very rare Dunhill style lighter - souvenir from 1936 - Olympiada in Berlin. No makers mark. Rather Dunhill manufactured.

English Silver Deco Dunhill lighter 1927English Silver Deco Dunhill lighter 1927
Classic Deco engine turned silver lift arm lighter produced in London in 1927 by Dunhill.

HARELLA - Dream Lighter by DunhillHARELLA - Dream Lighter by Dunhill
It s a dream...it s Harella - originally engraved at engine turned surface by manufacturer. About 1930-1940. At bottom marked: made in England Dunhill reg. 848767.

Dunhill Lift Arm Lighter w Knob (for Pipe) c.1930Dunhill Lift Arm Lighter w Knob (for Pipe) c.1930
rare silver plated pipe lighter with knob adjusting the length of fuse (wick). patent 390107. inscribed S.E. 31.5.49 (memory date). produced circa 1930.


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