A VICTORIAN TREEN SPECIMEN WOOD SNUFF BOX

A VICTORIAN TREEN SPECIMEN WOOD SNUFF BOX

PROBABLY SCOTTISH IN THE MANNER OF CHARLES STIVEN, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

the hinged lid inlaid with thirteen samples of wood each titled including: 'Queen Mary's Yew', 'Glasgow University Oak' 'Trysting Tree', 'Broom of Cowden Knowes' 'Mauchline Pulpit Oak', the interior with a foil lining

8.5cm wide

Catalogue Note

A similar box was sold in these rooms Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks, 12th January 2022, lot 250 for £1,300 (hammer).