snuffbox in a sentence
Examples
- He was allegedly inspired to his craft while he was an apprentice clockmaker; when a customer brought in a musical snuffbox to be repaired.
- It is a jeweled guilloche enamel imperial presentation snuffbox, circa 1890, with an estimate of $ 400, 000 to $ 500, 000.
- Tartan was incorporated in an assortment of common household objects, such as snuffboxes, jewellery cases, tableware, sewing accessories, and desk items.
- Wilhelm's collections of snuffboxes and watches that belonged to Frederick the Great are considered by some to be the most interesting of the artifacts.
- Scaphoid fractures usually cause pain and sensitivity to palpation in the anatomic snuffbox at the base of the thumb accompanied by swelling in the same area.
- Meanwhile, Charlotte visits Balantyne and learns that he is being blackmailed, but so far the only thing the blackmailer has asked for is the snuffbox.
- A rare snuffbox, belonging to the general, is found in the dead man's pocket, but the retired military officer denies knowing him.
- He then travelled with them to Paris in 1782 where he at first spent time making decorative arabesques and painting flower arrangements in miniature on snuffbox lids.
- Star-gazers went to Sotheby's on Monday night to see what would happen to Pamela Harriman's artworks and snuffboxes, china and furniture.
- The next lot, another snuffbox, must have seemed like more fun : it sold for $ 200, 000, nearly six times the top estimate.