London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
This is an antique tobacco keeper. An English, lead decorative snuff box, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750.
Prominent lion masque accentuates this pleasingly substantial keeper
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Stout lead feels great in the hand and offers bright tonality
Lightly patinated throughout, with clean interior
Excellent lion head decorating the lid, in keeping with English heraldic tradition
Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 7cm (2.75'')
Max Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Max Height: 9cm (3.5'')
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Our Ref: 18.8768
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Antique Tobacco Keeper, English, Lead, Decorative Snuff Box, Georgian, C.1750
