Description
A Very Fine Early 18th Century North European Boxwood Snuff Box in the form of a Book. The top incorporating a hinged lid, richly carved in low relief with The Crucifixion and Instruments of the Passion. The reverse gouge carved with a delightful scene depicting a man and horse drawn plough embellished with punchwork, 1” (2.5 cm) thick, 4” (10 cm) wide, 2¾” (7 cm) deep.