![ANTIQUE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE CLOISONNE IMPERIAL DRAGON: THIS FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLE IS DEPICTS AN IMPERIAL DRAGON ON YELLOW GROUND. IT IS 2.4 INCHES TALL. STANDS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY, NOT INCLUDED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. PROPERTY OF A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182086915_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
Metal Tobacciana
![ANTIQUE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE CLOISONNE IMPERIAL DRAGON: THIS FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLE IS DEPICTS AN IMPERIAL DRAGON ON YELLOW GROUND. IT IS 2.4 INCHES TALL. STANDS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY, NOT INCLUDED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. PROPERTY OF A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182086915_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![CHINESE CINNABAR SNUFF BOTTLE EUROPEAN SUBJECT: THE BEAUTIFUL CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IS PICTURING A EUROPEAN SUBJECT OF THE VIRGIN MARY WITH BABY JESUS. THE QUALITY OF THE CARVING IS OUTSTANDING. IT BEARS A DATE MARK. THE COLOR IS A DEEP RED, MUCHDAR](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182094573_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![ANTIQUE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE CLOISONNE ENAMEL 19C QING: THE RARE AND VERY FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE FEATURES TWO FRAMED SCENES. A SEASCAPE ON ONE SIDE AND A LANDSCAPE ON THE OTHER. THE BACKGROUND IS IMPERIAL YELLOW AND DECORATED WITH A FINE GEOMETR](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182093812_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![ANTIQUE CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLE 18C: THE FINE CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLE IS EXQUISITELY DETAILED. IT EXEMPLIFIES THE EXQUISITE QUALITY AND REFINEMENT OF THE QIANLONG PERIOD. THE BACKGROUND IS IN FAMILLE NOIR STYLE. THERE ARE TWO IMAG](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182242719_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![VERY FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE EUROPEAN SUBJECT ENAMEL ON COPPER: THE VERY FINE ENAMELED CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE DEPICTS EUROPEAN FIGURES WITH MUCH DETAIL. IT BEARS A DATE MARK. THE BOTTLE IS 2.5 INCHES TALL. STANDS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY, NOT INCLUDED UNLESS OTHERWISE S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182242365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE EUROPEAN SUBJECT ENAMEL ON COPPER QIANLONG MARK: THIS IS A FABULOUS ENAMELED CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE WITH EUROPEAN SUBJECTS. IT IS 2.5 INCHES LONG. IT BEARS A QIANLONG MARK. STANDS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY, NOT INCLUDED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. PROPERTY OF](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182242407_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![FINE CHINESE ENAMEL ON GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE SCHOLAR PUPILS QIANLONG MARK: THE FINE DIAMOND SHAPED ENAMELED CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE DEPICTS SCENES OF SCHOLARS AND YOUNG PUPILS, WITH A SURROUNDING LANDSCAPE. THE SHOULDERS ARE DECORATED WITH A FLORAL PATTERN. THE BOTTLE BEARS A Q](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182096305_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![VERY FINE CHINESE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE BOYS QIANLONG MARK: THE VERY FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IS SO FINELY PAINTED ON MILK GLASS. IT DEPICTS BOYS AT PLAY. THE BOTTLE BEARS A QIANLONG MARK. THE STOPPER IS ADORNED WITH A TIGER'S EYE CABOCHON. THE MOUTH ANDFOOT](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182097154_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721740105)
![FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE ENAMEL ON COPPER BIRDS PEONIES QIANLONG MARK: THE FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IS ENAMELED SO EXQUISITELY, WITH A LOVELY DETAILED SCENE OF BIRDS AND PEONIES. THE BOTTLE IS 2 INCHES TALL AND 2" WIDE. IT IS MARKED QIANLONG. STANDS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6807/336546/182624151_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721844672)
![S.T. Dupont & Dunhill Chased Metal Lighters, 3: Assembled Group of Three Lighters, comprising: an S.T. Dupont chased gilt metal lighter marked "Made In France" to underside, and two Dunhill chased gilt & silvered metal lighters, each marked "Made i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/335304/181189041_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719952590)
![RARE "SUPERMAN SILENT FLAME TABLE LIGHTER BY DUNHILL" (EXTREMELY RARE FORCE CEREAL VARIETY).: Early 1940s battery-operated lighter has overall size of 3x3x4.5" tall. Bakelite plastic base w/attached solid plated cast metal Superman figure which itself is 3" tall. Complete w/the pull-out cylind](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/886/335941/181798104_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720655327)
![TRENCH ART LIGHTER: COIN INSET ON EACH SIDE OF METAL BODY WITH BRASS. 4 1/4" X 2 1/2". TERMS: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/942/335779/181533018_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720458193)
![Figural Humidor Marked Bradley & Hubbard: Figural Humidor Marked Bradley & Hubbard, 7" x 7", Embossed Gilded Metal In Form Of Arab Sheik, Original Insert With Lid Is Marked Bradley And Hubbard Also, Very Good Condition, Private Illinois Colle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/654/337448/182632475_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721859842)
![Antique Opium Pipes (2): Two antique wood and metal opium pipes, late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: From the Collection of renowned architect and designer Thierry Despont. [Longer: 43 3/4" L].](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/335935/182279706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721703401)
![Marquetry Flame Mahogany Cigar Humidor: Marquetry Flame Mahogany Cigar Humidor, with gilt metal hardware and hygrometer. 5" H x 12.25" W x 8.75" D. Provenance: From an East 55th Street Estate. Keywords: Smoking accessories, Wooden, Inlaid,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/335304/181189018_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719952590)
![HUMIDOR TOBACCO CAN AND PIPES: METAL HUMIDOR IS ETCHED W EARLY DESIGN, INCLUDES MANY PIPES OF VARIOUS PATTERNS AND SIZES](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5636/336708/182100095_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721082826)
![Collection of Vintage Smoking Pipes & Whistle: Collection of vintage smoking pipes and whistle. (2) Pipe bowls, one with carved deer scene. Briar sandblasted classic pipe on metal pipe stand. Brass Bosun's pipe whistle with chain. Various sizes an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7437/336419/181919924_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720798522)
![Vintage Gilt Cut Crystal Table Lighter: Vintage cut crystal and gilt metal table lighter. Pedestal base with claw foot and figural motif. Not tested for function. Piece has weight. Measures approx. 2.5 x 6.5 inches. Some surface wear includ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/336674/182082141_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721068785)
![2PC Firstland Int'l & Mechanical Cigar Cutter: United States,Contemporary Includes a square metal Firstland Int'l cigar cutter and an unmarked wood cutter. From the collection of a Pawtucket, Rhode Island estate.,Smallest 5" t x 4 1/2" w x 4 1/2"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3954/336785/182280532_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721321291)
![SWANK Vintage Starburst Lighter: A vintage silver tone metal lighter with starbursts to the obverse. Underside signed SWANK, JAPAN. Underside of lid reads US PATENT No. 3192971. Measures approx. 2.25L x 1.25W in. Not tested for funct](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/335282/181235045_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720031472)
![Antq Monpol Cigarettes Leather Case NY: Antique, possibly vintage leather kiss clasp cigarette case. Marked on interior, Monopol Cigarettes. Monopol tobacco works, n.y. Approx 4 x 3.75 inches. Evident wearing to leather on edges and metal f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/335282/181235005_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720031472)
![VICTORIAN MULTICOLOR LAVA CAMEO BRACELET.: c. 1870. 7.5" long. White metal. Nine .5x.75" multicolor cameo three dimensional cherubs made from lava. Each cherub is quite detailed, but we do note that the white colored cherub's details are not a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/886/335940/181796766_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1720655261)
![French Oak Marble Top Bedside Table / Humidor: Measures 33 inches tall by 15 inches by 14 inches. Decorations on humidor door. Rust damage on humidor metal insert. See pictures as an extension of description.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8755/335399/182288086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721760557)
![Evans Vtg Brass & Hand Painted Wooden Lighter: Brass toned metal table lighter, marked Evans made in USA on underside, base to lighter is made of wood or plaster and is hand painted with carvings of flowers on band and adorn in gold leaf. Approx 4](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/336674/182082387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1721068785)
News about Metal Tobacciana
![Bronze Viking die found by metal detectorist tops $19K at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Norfolk-Urnes-Credit-Noonans-1-1.jpg)
Bronze Viking die found by metal detectorist tops $19K at auction
LONDON – An 11th-century bronze Viking die that was discovered in a field in Norfolk, England by a metal detectorist achieved a hammer price of £15,000 (about $19,300) at the Noonans Mayfair auction house on July 18 in its Ancient Coins and Antiquities sale. It was bought by a collector in the UK.
![Celtic fertility figure discovered by metal detectorist could score at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-04-at-2.39.14-PM.png)
Celtic fertility figure discovered by metal detectorist could score at auction
LONDON – A Celtic fertility figure discovered last year in England by a metal detectorist will be offered at Noonans in a two-day sale of Ancient Coins and Antiquities on Wednesday, March 8 and Thursday, March 9 with an estimate of £800-£1,200 (about $962-$1,443).
![Huge metal shark sculpture commands attention at Roland, Jan. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/RISK-Shark-mixed-metal-sculpture-from-the-Face-Your-Fears-series.-Estimate-100-150000.-1.jpg)
Huge metal shark sculpture commands attention at Roland, Jan. 7
GLEN COVE, N.Y. – A monumental 18-foot-long shark sculpture by contemporary artist RISK (aka Kelly Graval) will take center stage at the first sale of 2023 presented by Roland Auctions NY, which will take place Saturday, January 7. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Metal of Honor exhibition concludes its run in Boston, Jan. 16](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Metal-of-Honor_ISGM-Installation-5_SeeFullCredit-1.jpg)
Metal of Honor exhibition concludes its run in Boston, Jan. 16
BOSTON – Metal of Honor: Gold from Simone Martini to Contemporary Art, on view at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (ISGM) through January 16, 2023, explores how painters across centuries have used gold to honor and commemorate their subjects. The exhibition features works by legendary Renaissance master Simone Martini, juxtaposing his devotional paintings with portraits by […]