Oval carved wooden snuff box, named J. A. Waitz
Updated September 12, 2026
This auction ended on September 25, 2026.
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| Lot number | 212 |
| Estimate | 200.00 - 300.00 USD |
| Auction | September Fine and Decorative Arts Auction |
| Date | September 25, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Quinn's Auction Galleries |
| Location | Falls Church, Virginia |
An oval wooden snuff box, probably late 18th or early 19th century, with a hinged cover carved with a circular reserve bearing the name “J. A. Waitz,” surrounded by ribbon-tied foliate swags and a beaded border. The fixed end panel features a classical urn, and the sides have narrow carved leaf borders. Figured wooden base bears a dealer label reading “English ca. 1785” and “£2750”; 3/4" x 5 1/4"
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