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The Helmut Joseph Collection of Important Snuff Boxes

5 July 2011 | starting at 10:30 BST

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Lot gallery

75 lots available

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted sea-green-ground oval snuff box circa 1730

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted underglaze-blue-ground snuff box, circa 1740

An extremely rare Meissen silver-gilt-mounted red-ground circular snuff box circa 1735-40

A Meissen gold-mounted blue-scale-ground snuff-box with a portrait of Ludwig VIII, Landgrave of Hessen-Darmstadt, circa 1755

A Meissen gold-mounted rectangular snuff box, circa 1750-60

A Meissen gold-mounted oval snuff box from the toilet service for Queen Maria Amalia Christina of Naples and Sicily, Princess of Saxony, circa 1745-47

A documentary Meissen silver-gilt-mounted snuff box with portrait of the Electress Elisabeth Auguste of the Palatinate, circa 1746-47

A gold-mounted rectangular porcelain snuff box, circa 1760

A Meissen gold-mounted purple-mosaic-ground oval snuff-box, circa 1750

A fine Meissen gold-mounted circular snuff box with a portrait of Maria Josepha, Electress of Saxony and Queen of Poland, circa 1755

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted oval snuff-box, circa 1755

A Meissen gold-mounted rectangular snuff box with a portrait of Stanislaw Augustus II Poniatowski, King of Poland, circa 1766

A magnificent Meissen gold-mounted Royal snuff box made for Augustus III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, circa 1755

A rare Meissen silver-gilt-mounted tobacco pot, circa 1750-60

A Meissen gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, circa 1737-40

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted snuff box, circa 1737-40

A Meissen gold-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1750-60

A Meissen gold-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1750-60

A Meissen gold-mounted thimble case or patch box, circa 1750-60

A Meissen gilt-metal-mounted shell-shaped snuff box, circa 1750

A rare Du Paquier gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, circa 1730-40

A Vienna silver-gilt-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1790

A Höchst gilt-metal-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1775

A Fürstenberg gilt-metal-mounted portrait snuff box, circa 1770

A Fürstenberg gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, circa 1770-75

A Nymphenburg gilt-metal-mounted oval portrait snuff box, circa 1770

A documentary Frankenthal gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, circa 1765-70

A Frankenthal gilt-metal-mounted rectangular snuff box, circa 1770

A Frankenthal silver-gilt mounted rectangular snuff box, circa 1770

An Ansbach gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, circa 1770-80

An important Ellwangen or Schrezheim gilt-metal-mounted oval snuff box with a portrait of Fürstprobst Anton Ignaz Josef Graf von Fugger, circa 1769

A very rare Schrezheim gilt-metal-mounted snuff box in the form of a pug, circa 1761-70

A Fulda gilt-metal-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1770-75

A Volkstedt silver-gilt-mounted circular snuff box, circa 1762-64

A Volkstedt gilt-metal-mounted oval snuff box, circa 1765

A Saint Cloud gold-mounted box in the form of a monk, circa 1740

A Saint Cloud silver-mounted snuff box, circa 1730

A Saint Cloud silver-mounted figural snuff box, circa 1740

A Saint Cloud silver-mounted circular snuff box, circa 1735

A Saint Cloud gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, circa 1740

A Saint Cloud gold-mounted snuff box in the form of a recumbent horse, circa 1740-50

A Saint Cloud silver-mounted snuff box, circa 1745

A rare Chantilly silver-mounted snuff box, circa 1740

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