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Interesting Dated Snuff or Tobacco Box
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Interesting Dated Snuff or Tobacco Box

19th century
Description

An unusual and beautifully inscribed solid brass TOBACCO or SNUFF BOX of curved form, with a shaped hinged lid, the interior tin-lined.

Of particular interest is the dated inscription: "Robert Wittle, Preesale, 1864". Heavy quality and very tactile! 3ins x 2.25ins (7.65 x 5.75cms)

***Preesall is a small town overlooking the river Wyre on the extreme west coast of Lancashire. It was manetioned in the Doomsday Book (written in 1086) and its population in 2001 was 5314.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA506428
Dealers Internal Reference
1548
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Description
An unusual and beautifully inscribed solid brass TOBACCO or SNUFF BOX of curved form, with a shaped hinged lid, the interior tin-lined.

Of particular interest is the dated inscription: "Robert Wittle, Preesale, 1864". Heavy quality and very tactile! 3ins x 2.25ins (7.65 x 5.75cms)

Preesall is a small town overlooking the river Wyre on the extreme west coast of Lancashire. It was manetioned in the Doomsday Book (written in 1086) and its population in 2001 was 5314.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA506428
Dealers Internal Ref
1548
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 2,509
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
Verified
Apr 2012
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INTERESTING DATED SNUFF OR TOBACCO BOX
INTERESTING DATED SNUFF OR TOBACCO BOX
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