A SELECTION OF TOBACCO BOXES
Mostly Dutch 18th century
Brass and Copper
Largest is 6 1/2 inches in Width
Details below (top to bottom, left to right):
Row One:
Item Number: 7289.3
Octagonal with Engraved Top
Row Two:
Item Number: 7289.6
Rectangular with Engraved Floral Top
Item Number: 7289.2
With Floral Decoration on Copper Top
Row Three:
Item Number: 7289
Top Depicting the British Invasion of Martinique, 1769
Item Number: 7289.1
Made by German John Heinrich Giese for the Dutch Market
With a Profile on the Top of Maria Theresia, Francis I and Coat of Arms
Circa 1760
Row 4:
Item Number: 7289.7
With Initials “C.D.G.” Engraved on Top
Item Number: 7289.4
Octagonal Shape with Biblical Scenes on the Top and the Twelve Disciples Depicted on the Sides
Item Number: 7289.5
Oval Shape with a Man Engraved on the Top