Lot n° 38
Estimation :
100 - 200
EUR
Snuffbox – horn and burl veneer – 19th century - Lot 38
Snuffbox – horn and burl veneer – 19th century
Rectangular snuffbox with rounded ends, made of horn combined with burl veneer to form a pattern of alternating bands. The ends are adorned with an engraved radiating motif, while the interior is lined with marbled horn plates. This type of snuffbox, designed to hold snuff, is characteristic of 19th-century European craftsmanship. The object has a beautiful patina from use, with a few cracks, small chips, and signs of wear consistent with its age.
Details: Length: 8.5 cm – Width: 5 cm – Weight: 43 g.
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