S/4200 Antique Treen 19th Century Mahogany Snuff Shoe

A beautifully decorated mahogany snuff shoe, having mother of pearl and brass pique throughout, including on the sole and heel, which has V for Victoria and a crown. It has a pointed toe, protruding heel and the top, of oval form, has a small sliding lid to reveal the interior. The whole has a good rich colour and patination.

Sold 4¼ in. (11 cm.) Wide
1½ in. (4 cm.) Deep
1¾ in. (4.5 cm.) High
English Circa 1840