Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 2nd October 2019

Lot 31

A 19th century treen sailor's valentine snuff shoe

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £350

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Description

A 19th century treen sailor's valentine snuff shoe, with brass tack inlay, the hinged lid with an inset pewter panel decorated with a love heart, the body with ships, fish and an anchor, the sole with a Cupid's arrow through a heart, 13.7cm long.