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Antique Georgian Folk Art Snuff Box, Clog Shoe
REF: LA558470
£399
€466
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Description
A fine and unusual antique Folk Art snuff box carved as a clog shoe.
Rich dark wood with a nice aged patina, possibly Coquilla nut wood.
It has been very finely and elaborately carved with plenty of detailing and an intricate slide lock lid which swings out once 'unlocked'
It has a small bovine bone knop to the top for opening.
Each side bears a hand carved love heart, one side initialled but worn.
It has a nice deep recess.
A very fine piece and an unusual design, continental made, c1820s late Georgian / Regency era
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measurements
Height:
2 in
Width:
1.5 in
Length:
3.75 in
declaration
AppleMan Antiques has clarified that the Antique Georgian Folk Art Snuff Box, Clog Shoe (LA558470) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1810
condition
Very good used condition overall, some rich patina, light surface wear, general signs of use, pitting in the bone.
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Material:
Date of Manufacture:
c.1810
location
This Antique Georgian Folk Art Snuff Box, Clog Shoe is located in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
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