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Rare Eighteenth Century Figural Birch Wood Carved Snuff Box - Lion C.1780
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Rare Eighteenth Century Figural Birch Wood Carved Snuff Box - Lion C.1780

18th century
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A fabulous find, these figural wooden snuff boxes are always highly sought-after but to find one in such an endearing form is exceptional.

This one is beautifully carved in the form of a lion laying down with his grand mane and his tail up on his back, really enchanting with his tiny glass eyes.

The opening to the snuff is on his back and once opened the the interior can be seen lined in Tortoise Shell.

Tactile, charming and an heirloom collectible in excellent condition, measuring 4" long x 2 1/2" tall.

Item ID: 32991

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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

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Description
A fabulous find, these figural wooden snuff boxes are always highly sought-after but to find one in such an endearing form is exceptional.
This one is beautifully carved in the form of a lion laying down with his grand mane and his tail up on his back, really enchanting with his tiny glass eyes.
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fig 1. Rare Eighteenth Century Figural Birch Wood Carved Snuff Box - Lion c.1780
fig 1. Rare Eighteenth Century Figural Birch Wood Carved Snuff Box - Lion C.1780

The opening to the snuff is on his back and once opened the the interior can be seen lined in Tortoise Shell.

Tactile, charming and an heirloom collectible in excellent condition, measuring 4" long x 2 1/2" tall.

Item ID: 32991

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FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

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SA106806
Dealers Internal Ref
32991
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Rare Eighteenth Century Figural Birch Wood Carved Snuff Box - Lion c.1780
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