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ANTIQUE #SA1189373

An Antique Puzzle Ball - For Snuff, Coins Or Rouge

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Opus Antiques

This 19th century puzzle ball is decorated with concentric circles.
 
One of the circlular roundels can be pushed in to release a small box where the snuf , sovereigns or rouge can be stored. etc
 
These were popular in the mid 1800s as pocket size pieces for storing coins and snuff in.
 
This example measures approx 6cm diameter.
 
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Own a piece of history
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1189373
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Antique SA1189373 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Opus Antiques
Antique Treen, boxes & decorative Georgian Items
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 07941 285 532
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD