Lot 175

A Pair of Late 19th Century Carved Yew-wood Boer War Novelty Boots. The miniature lady’s ankle boots having chip carved details and punchworked stitching, the tops with sliding lids pulling back to activate a pop up snake’s head with spiked tongue pricking the finger of the opener, 2 in (5 cm) high, 4 in (10 cm) in length.

Sold for: £300

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A Pair of Late 19th Century Carved Yew-wood Boer War Novelty Boots. The miniature lady’s ankle boots having chip carved details and punchworked stitching, the tops with sliding lids pulling back to activate a pop up snake’s head with spiked tongue pricking the finger of the opener, 2 in (5 cm) high, 4 in (10 cm) in length.