![8 match safes, 7 brass and 1 copper: 7 brass match safes including William Jennings Bryan for President, and one copper that is souvenir of the State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA, largest is 1.5" x 3"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/180418633_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
Brass Tobacciana
![8 match safes, 7 brass and 1 copper: 7 brass match safes including William Jennings Bryan for President, and one copper that is souvenir of the State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA, largest is 1.5" x 3"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/180418633_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![Chinese Celadon Glass Snuff Bottle: Chinese Celadon Glass Snuff Bottle The spherical body with out-turned neck and raised foot, textured brass cap with mineral cabochons, (two cabochons lacking) and metal scoop. Height 3 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1415/329115/177480753_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717446512)
![Chinese Painted Double-Form Porcelain Snuff Bottle: Chinese Painted Double-Form Porcelain Snuff Bottle Each cylindrical and conjoined decorated with figures, with brass caps and spoons. Height 3 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1415/329115/177470629_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717446512)
![Two brass and copper tobacco boxes, Iserlohn and Dutch, mid-18th century: Two brass and copper tobacco boxes, Iserlohn and Dutch, mid-18th centuryUnterschiedliche Dosen aus Messing und Kupfer. Eine Iserlohn'sche Tabakdose, auf dem Deckel die geprägten Portraitmedaillons de](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179706783_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![Brass folk art Devil Ashtray: 3" Tall x 3" Wide Great brass ashtray. This piece was made to look just like an antique, but is new. Reserve: $15.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $7.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. Inter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333357/179997844_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![Group of misc. items, brass scale, tins, cigar box, etc.: Group of misc. items, including a brass scale with a wooden base and brass weights, 3 lb. Autocrat Coffee tin with "Sugar" on the back 8.5"T x 6"D, FDR for President cigar box, Trumpet Mustard tin, 3](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/180073186_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![Pair of Vintage EVANS Brass & Crystal Lighters: Beautiful pieces in good vintage condtion. Untested. Each measures approx. 3" high x 2 1/2" wide x 2" deep. Marked.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8245/334248/180634553_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719183353)
![EUROPEAN BELGIAN MARBLE ASHTRAY W PISSING BOY FIGURINE: A vintage European Belgian marble ashtray with a figurine of a Pissing boy. Red marble ashtray with two cigarette grooves. On one side, there is a gilded brass figurine of a small boy peeing with the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018269_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![Persian Qajar Brass & Turquoise Hookah Cup: 19th Century. Persian Qajar Brass & Turquoise Hookah cup. 3X2.5" Offered is an exquisite and rare brass hookah cup. The stunning design of the turquoise and garnet beautifully appointed on the brass c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1571/333870/180399427_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718839117)
![Group of 2 Brass and Wood Candle Snuffer and Lighter: both Include original wick, each measures 36 x 10 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/334196/180585657_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719006005)
![Rare Antique Art Deco Belgian Brass Ashtray /w Ornate Peacock Decor: Antique Belgian brass ashtray with ornate peacock raised motif, ca. 1910. Signed "Made in Belgium - Depose D.C. No. 21". Very good antique condition with some patina according to age (which can be cle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8245/334248/180634558_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719183353)
![10 brass match safes: 10 brass match safes, largest is 1.5" x 2.5"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/180418622_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![Vintage ca. 1930 Art Deco Solid Brass/Bronze Figural Ashtray Stand: Great piece, made ca. 1930. Good vintage condition with some patina according to age. The piece probably held an ornate colored glass ashtray and can now be remade according to your taste and imaginat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8245/334248/180634554_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719183353)
![Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter: Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter marked NY mid 1800?s $325.00-$350.00](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2863/333912/180423547_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718815429)
![Lot 2 Patina Brass Accessories: Lot of 2 brass wares. 1 etched brass bowl at 1.75 inches tall and 4 inch diameter and 1 repousse match box holder with images of a mythical animals on front. Approx 2 x 1.5 inches Evident discoloratio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/334054/180585406_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719236686)
![A German brass steering wheel-shaped cigar cutter, circa 1900: A German brass steering wheel-shaped cigar cutter, circa 1900Messing. Zigarrenschneider in Form eines beweglichen Steuerrads. Eiserne Unterseite. Unterseite mit Schiebedeckel, bezeichnet "Eingetr. Sch](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179706799_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![Vintage Hyde Park Brass & Glass Ashtray: Vintage Hyde Park Brass & Glass Ashtray. This is approx 7 1/8" x 4" x 1 1/4" and it weighs 2.15lbs. There is a small crack on the glass handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6056/334350/180682080_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719275172)
![A Vintage Brass Shoe Ashtray: marked India - 5 5/8" in length](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334244/180631212_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719163514)
![Vintage/Antique Chinese Match Safe: jade and brass](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/334244/180631197_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719163514)
![Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter: Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter marked #312 Houghin $325.00-$350.00](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2863/333573/180167966_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718419866)
![Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter: Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter marked NY mid 1800?s $325.00-$350.00](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2863/333573/180167965_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718419866)
![Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter: Antique brass and wood street lamp lighter marked #312 Houghin $325.00-$350.00](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2863/333912/180423548_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718815429)
![8 ashtrays: 8 ashtrays iron and brass height 68 cm, diameter 24 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7705/333123/179831212_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718215539)
News about Brass Tobacciana
![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/165738183_1_x.webp)
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
![Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2014_0609_b1191_lead.jpg)
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale
VINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
![Furniture Specific: Brass with class](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012_0206_Brass_lead.jpg)
Furniture Specific: Brass with class
In the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]