S/5581 Antique Treen 19th Century Lignum Vitae String Barrel
An attractive two section lignum vitae circular string barrel in heart and sap wood, having a well turned and screw domed lid with a central hole for the string and stepped turnings above the string container, which has an angled and stepped base. The whole has a good rich colour and patination.
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6½ in. (16.5 cm.) High
5½ in. (14 cm.) Diameter
English Circa 1860