Lot no. 246
Anthropomorphic snuffbox
In carved boxwood, in the form of a small figure wearing a smock, hands in pockets and wearing a catogan, with a large nose and a single sulphur eye, lid on the back, head formerly pivoting to release a small quantity of tobacco.
19th century
H. 8.2 cm
The lid is very slightly missing, one eye is missing and the nose has been glued back on.
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Folk Art
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