A TREEN BIRCH BARK SNUFF OR TOBACCO BOX

A TREEN BIRCH BARK SNUFF OR TOBACCO BOX

SCANDINAVIAN, POSSIBLY SWEDISH, LATE 19TH CENTURY

with pressed decoration, the hinged lid with a huntsman smoking his pipe and carrying a rifle, accompanied by his dog, the body with a band of oak leaves and acorns, with a bark lined interior, the base with a strike

10.2cm wide

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.