English, mid 18th century.

A great neoclassical example of an English community tobacco keeper. These traditional boxes are made of lead and designed to hold a group of individuals tobacco and not for a single person. This form is unusual with the wreaths and equestrian finial. Includes original interior lid.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Lead

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear commensurate with age and use.