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Antique Early Treen 19thc Coquilla & Boxwood Powder Flask. English C1840-60.
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Antique Early Treen 19thc Coquilla & Boxwood Powder Flask. English C1840-60.

19th century
Sold 20 March 2025 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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A beautifully made mid 19thc boxood and coquilla shot or powder flask, it is made in three parts to aid filling....the main body is made from coquilla and the "push on" cap is made from turned boxwood....it has a pleasing cylindrical shape and has gained an excellent colour with no damage or repairs.

English. C1840-60.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10.7cm (4.21")
Width
5.1cm (2.01")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Treen Powder Flask to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124866
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8234
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Description
A beautifully made mid 19thc boxood and coquilla shot or powder flask, it is made in three parts to aid filling....the main body is made from coquilla and the "push on" cap is made from turned boxwood....it has a pleasing cylindrical shape and has gained an excellent colour with no damage or repairs.

English. C1840-60.

Height
10.7cm (4.21")
Width
5.1cm (2.01")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Treen Powder Flask to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124866
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8234
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Early Treen 19thc Coquilla & Boxwood Powder Flask. English C1840-60.

Archive II An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background. View II
Archive III An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background. View III
Archive IV An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background. View IV
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Mark Seabrook Antiques

Mark Seabrook Antiques
Telephone 07770 721931
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Bedfordshire
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An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background.
Antique Early Treen 19thc Coquilla & Boxwood Powder Flask. English C1840-60.
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An antique turned wooden powder flask made from coquilla nut and boxwood showing concentric ring details against a white background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCoquilla nut, Boxwood
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsLathe-turned rings, Concentric circles, Symmetrical profile
  • SizeH 10.7 cm (4 in) x W 5.1 cm (2 in) x D 5.1 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Treen refers to small, functional wooden domestic and personal objects made by hand, often utilizing turning techniques on a lathe, popular from the 17th to the 19th centuries.

Common materials included dense exotic woods such as coquilla nut and boxwood, prized for their fine grain, durability, and capacity to take a high polish.

Authentic pieces typically display hand-turned lathe marks, natural patination from handling, shrinkage cracks consistent with age, and traditional joinery or threading appropriate to the period.

Antique treen objects work well displayed in small groupings on bookshelves, side tables, or within glazed cabinets, adding tactile warmth and historical interest to modern spaces.

Keep wooden artefacts away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and excessive moisture, applying occasional light applications of microcrystalline wax to preserve the finish.
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