S/3767 Antique 19th Century Horn Snuff Box

A delightful brass riveted horn snuff box of oval proportions, having a body with hatched incised and stained decoration and a central brass hinged lipped lid. The ends are capped with dark horn, which contrasts with the cream colour of the main section. It is a most interesting and collectable item and has excellent contrasting colours.

Sold 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) Wide
2¼ in. (6 cm.) Deep
1 in. (2.5 cm.) High
English Circa 1820