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Powdered tobacco, originally used in Europe as a medicine, became a fashionable stimulant in high society during the eighteenth century. Precious little containers, known as tabatières (snuffboxes), were important accessories for elegant ladies and gentlemen. The publication presents 124 of the finest snuffboxes.

Meissen Snuffboxes: Of the Eighteenth Century

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    A Hardback by Röbbig München, S. K. Acevedo, B. Beaucamp-Markowsky

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      Publisher Hirmer Verlag
      Published 15 November 2013
      ISBN-13 9783777421377
      978-3777421377
      ISBN-10 3777421375
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      Book Synopsis
      Powdered tobacco, originally used in Europe as a medicine, became a fashionable stimulant in high society during the eighteenth century. Precious little containers, known as tabatières (snuffboxes), were important accessories for elegant ladies and gentlemen. The publication presents 124 of the finest snuffboxes.

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