antique commemorative tobacco keeper, english, lead, decor, snuff box, regency

Our Stock # 18.9237

This is an antique commemorative tobacco keeper. An English, lead decorative snuff box with tamper, dating to the Regency period, circa 1810.

• Commemorative keeper crafted at the beginning of the Regency period
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
• Weathered lightly, the stout lead exudes aged character
• Pleasing weight of 1.06 kg (2.33 lb) and a cool, tactile feeling in the hand

• The domed lid topped with a plume of feathers finial and foliate border detail
• Front and rear fascia decorated with quality plume of feather relief
• Chased foliate borders repeat upon the upper and lower edges
• The pleasingly clean interior features a removable lead trapper

This is a fascinating antique commemorative tobacco keeper, of superior lead form and with an appealing weathered finish. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Interior Width: 9cm (3.5'')
Interior Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Interior Height: 6.5cm (2.5'') 

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Antique Commemorative Tobacco Keeper, English, Lead, Decor, Snuff Box, Regency

Antiques.co.uk Ref: WF375GYUJ

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