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Antique Figural Snuff Box - Monk
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Antique Figural Snuff Box - Monk

18th century
Sold 25 May 2022 · Opus Antiques
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Description

A finely carved 18th century figural snuff box. The box has been carved in the shape of a monk with his hands clasped together, feet poking out the base of the robes which are carved in such a way so that it looks like there are folds in the clothes. It has been carved from probably lime wood, it has a replacement hinged to the back.

A very unusual snuff box with some very good carving.

 c1780

The box measures 10cm h x 3.5cm d x 4.5cm w.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Reference Numbers
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SA901819
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Description
A finely carved 18th century figural snuff box. The box has been carved in the shape of a monk with his hands clasped together, feet poking out the base of the robes which are carved in such a way so that it looks like there are folds in the clothes. It has been carved from probably lime wood, it has a replacement hinged to the back.

A very unusual snuff box with some very good carving.

 c1780

The box measures 10cm h x 3.5cm d x 4.5cm w.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA901819
Opus Antiques
Opus Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2014

Antique treen, boxes & decorative georgian items

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Opus Antiques

Opus Antiques
Telephone 07941 285 532
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North Devon
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/opusantiques
Verified Since Oct 2014
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Items Sold 2,404
Opus Antiques
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Antique Figural Snuff Box - Monk
Antique Figural Snuff Box - Monk
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 4.5 cm (2 in) x D 3.5 cm (1 in)
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