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A shoes-shaped hazelnut wood snuffbox, Germany 19th century.

$1,417.41
£1,064.97
€1,200
CA$1,951.79
A$2,184.41
CHF 1,143.46
MX$26,536.60
NOK 14,519.03
SEK 13,701.19
DKK 9,133.19

About the Item

The snuffbox is made of carved hazelnut wood, depicting a pair of shoes. The top part opens, with a lid that reveal the tobacco container. The heels, soles and laces are highlighted by a piqué decoration. Germany 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917146100992

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