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Dated 19th Century Dutch Tobacco Box
Carse Antiques
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Dated 19th Century Dutch Tobacco Box

19th century
For Sale by Carse Antiques
Description

Lovely quality mid 19th century Dutch brass tobacco or snuff box of oval form. This is a heavy grade piece and has a really nice feel to it. Nicely engraved on the top with a date of 1849. There is a small makers monogram to the front. It opens well with no wear or damage to the hinge.

PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE AND PACKING COSTS

SIZE; 5" by 2" by 1" high

CIRCA; Dated 1849

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Dutch Brass Tobacco Box to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA871634
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Description
Lovely quality mid 19th century Dutch brass tobacco or snuff box of oval form. This is a heavy grade piece and has a really nice feel to it. Nicely engraved on the top with a date of 1849. There is a small makers monogram to the front. It opens well with no wear or damage to the hinge.

PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE AND PACKING COSTS

SIZE; 5" by 2" by 1" high

CIRCA; Dated 1849

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Dutch Brass Tobacco Box to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA871634
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
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An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers.
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Archive I An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers.

Dated 19th Century Dutch Tobacco Box

Archive II An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers. View II
Archive III An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers. View III
Archive IV An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers. View IV
Archive V An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers. View V
Archive VI An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers. View VI
Archive VII An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers. View VII
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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
Location
The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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Carse Antiques
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An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers.
Dated 19th Century Dutch Tobacco Box
Ref: SA871634
An oval polished brass tobacco box with a hinged lid featuring central engraved script lettering and numbers.
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FAQs

Nineteenth-century Dutch tobacco boxes were pocket-sized metal containers designed to store and preserve personal quantities of tobacco or snuff during travel.

These containers were typically forged from sheet brass or copper, featuring hand-soldered seams, fitted hinges, and hand-engraved surface decorative work.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-engraved dates or monograms, uneven wear along contact surfaces, and hand-assembled hinge pins rather than uniform modern machine fittings.

Position the box flat on a desk top, tray, or bookshelf alongside leather-bound volumes and historic brassware to provide visual texture.

Dust periodically using a soft microfibre cloth and avoid abrasive polishes or harsh chemicals that strip away natural aged patination.
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