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Georgian Dutch Mahogany Tobacco Box
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Georgian Dutch Mahogany Tobacco Box

18th century
Sold 25 November 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Pleasing design Georgian Dutch mahogany and maple wood (Stripy) design tobacco box. Beautifully turned design with lift off lid. Couple of minor shrinkage gaps at the joints otherwise good for its age and a nice colour.

SIZE; 5 1/2" diameter by 7" tall

CIRCA; 1820

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tobacco Box to the Georgian era.

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SA1132016
Dealers Internal Reference
11171
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Description
Pleasing design Georgian Dutch mahogany and maple wood (Stripy) design tobacco box. Beautifully turned design with lift off lid. Couple of minor shrinkage gaps at the joints otherwise good for its age and a nice colour.

SIZE; 5 1/2" diameter by 7" tall

CIRCA; 1820

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tobacco Box to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1132016
Dealers Internal Ref
11171
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Dutch Mahogany Tobacco Box

Archive II A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. View II
Archive III A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. View III
Archive IV A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. View IV
Archive V A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. View V
Archive VI A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. View VI
Archive VII A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid. View VII
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The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid.
Georgian Dutch Mahogany Tobacco Box
Ref: SA1132016
A turned dark wood tobacco box with alternating light and dark wood segments around the lower body and a stepped finial lid.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Boxwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLathe-turned profile, Stepped finial lid, Segmented wood inlay
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

A Georgian Dutch tobacco box is a small lidded container historically used to store leaf or pipe tobacco, crafted during the 18th or early 19th century in the Netherlands or Great Britain using traditional woodworking techniques.

These items were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or fruitwood, often featuring lathe-turned bodies, stepped lids, and contrasting inlaid banding or segmented stave construction.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned tool marks on the interior, natural patina from handling, period-appropriate wood species, and traditional joinery methods without modern adhesives or machine screws.

This piece works well as a sculptural object on a bookshelf, desk, or mantelpiece, adding texture, historical character, and warmth to contemporary living spaces.

Preserve the wood by keeping the item out of direct sunlight, avoiding extreme humidity fluctuations, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to maintain the finish without damaging the patina.
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