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AN UNUSUAL 18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL CARVED WOOD TREEN SLIDING SNUFF BOX AND COVER formed as a fish w

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AN UNUSUAL 18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL CARVED WOOD TREEN SLIDING SNUFF BOX AND COVER formed as a fish w
AN UNUSUAL 18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL CARVED WOOD TREEN SLIDING SNUFF BOX AND COVER formed as a fish w
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AN UNUSUAL 18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL CARVED WOOD TREEN SLIDING SNUFF BOX AND COVER formed as a fish with gilt button eyes. 12 cm x 4.5 cm. Note: Snuffboxes were used for containing snuff, a mixture of ground tobacco and scented oils, and were very popular in the 18th century when snuff-taking was fashionable. Highly decorated and valuable objects, they became collectors' items in the 19th century.
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AN UNUSUAL 18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL CARVED WOOD TREEN SLIDING SNUFF BOX AND COVER formed as a fish w

Estimate £80 - £120
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