BOEST BUTUN-FRI or “tobacco shaker” made of turned boxwood in...
BOEST BUTUN-FRI or “tobacco shaker” made of turned boxwood in a lenticular shape, with a tin-inlaid neck.
LOWER BRITTANY, 19th century.
Height (without the stopper): 7.4 cm. (Beautiful patina; cracks, fissures, and small areas where the tin is missing; wooden stopper, which is not original).
Provenance: Loïc Menguy Collection, Gouarec.
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
BOEST BUTUN-FRI or “tobacco shaker” made of turned boxwood in a lenticular shape, with a tin-inlaid neck.
LOWER BRITTANY, 19th century.
Height (without the stopper): 7.4 cm. (Beautiful patina; cracks, fissures, and small areas where the tin is missing; wooden stopper, which is not original).
Provenance: Loïc Menguy Collection, Gouarec.
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
