Lot 11

An Exceptionally Fine 18th Century Fruitwood Snuff Box/Love Taken intricately carved in the form of a Lady’s Shoe. The front emblazoned with a heart pierced by an arrow flanked by pea-hens birds, with peacocks carved each side and a dragon to the lift-off lide with scroll thumb piece. 4¼” (11 cm) in length. [See ‘Pinto’ plate 364J for a similar pair and page 350].,

Estimated Price: £150 -£250

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Description

An Exceptionally Fine 18th Century Fruitwood Snuff Box/Love Taken intricately carved in the form of a Lady’s Shoe. The front emblazoned with a heart pierced by an arrow flanked by pea-hens birds, with peacocks carved each side and a dragon to the lift-off lide with scroll thumb piece. 4¼” (11 cm) in length. [See ‘Pinto’ plate 364J for a similar pair and page 350].,