A collection of eleven English and Continental wood and lacquer circular snuff boxes 18th/19th centuries. Comprising an 18th century French box with pastoral scene, by repute purchased in the auction of contents of Otto von Bismarck's apartment after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870; a finely painted box depicting Gerard de Lairesse (Dutch, 1641-1711), titled to interior and inscribed "geboren zu Luttich 1640;" a German box titled "Der fleißige Schuhmacher/nach Ostade;" a German box depicting men taking snuff, indistinctly titled in German to interior; a 19th century carved wood box depicting "Rejouissance Flamande;" an enameled tortoiseshell box set with a miniature of a winter scene; a small French box depicting a carriage scene; a French or English box, circa 1820, with a print of a young lady; an 18th century English box set with portrait miniature of a lady; an English box depicting an illustration from Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers; and a carved wood box depicting George III commemorating the death of Queen Charlotte in 1818. (11).Dia: 3 3/4 in.