A Very Rare and Amusing Gentleman Turkey Tobacco Jar
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A Very Rare and Amusing Gentleman Turkey Tobacco Jar and Cover c.1880, Probably Victor Barbizet. Modeled as a turkey dressed in a green overcoat and holding a pocket watch in one hand and a top hat forming the match holder in the other, his head and shou Jar and Cover c.1880, Probably Victor Barbizet. Modeled as a turkey dressed in a green overcoat and holding a pocket watch in one hand and a top hat forming the match holder in the other, his head and shoulders forming the cover, all stood upon a square pedestal base. Possibly making reference to Turkey’s huge production and export of tobacco in the 19th century.
Curated and catalogued by Nicolaus Boston
Curated and catalogued by Nicolaus Boston
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A Very Rare and Amusing Gentleman Turkey Tobacco Jar
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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