Tuesday 13 December 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 490

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Lot 148

Lot 148

A good early 19th Century inlaid treen snuff shoeHaving a curved sliding cover centred by a...

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Lot 148

Lot Description

A good early 19th Century inlaid treen snuff shoe

Having a curved sliding cover centred by a rectangular white metal cartouche engraved 'JW' in cursive script, above an engraved white metal panel of a gundog raising a pheasant, with brass piquework decoration to the upper and sole, the latter additionally having incised mother-of-pearl inlays, the whole of good colour and patination, 8.5cm long x 4cm high, (3.3" x 1.6")


Postage: Auction Default

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Total lot weight: No

Minor old chips to the sliding cover, otherwise in lovely condition.

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