English Woodware Oval Trinket Snuff Box Victorian Treen Mottled Brown 19th C

Name: English Woodware Oval Trinket Snuff Box Victorian Treen Mottled Brown 19th C
SKU: 35958
Price: 30.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£30.00

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Antique Victorian Treen Mottled Brown Woodware Oval Trinket Snuff Box

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4774

Object: Oval Trinket Box

Material: Woodware

Origin: England

Period: Victorian

Date: Late 19th Century

Decoration: Mottled brown lacquered finish

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 1.2 in / 3.0 cm

Width: 5.1 in / 13.0 cm

Depth: 2.8 in / 7.1 cm

CONDITION

POOR (1/5) – Significant damage with detached brass retaining band, cracked lid, broken and missing section, surface wear, and age-related scratches. Sold for restoration, display, or parts. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

An antique Victorian oval treen box with an attractive mottled brown lacquered finish. The box has a fitted lid and retains its original brass retaining band, now detached. It shows honest age-related wear and displays well despite the damage. An interesting piece suitable for restoration, display, or as part of a collection of antique treen or tobacco-related items.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Small treen boxes were widely produced during the Victorian period for storing snuff, tobacco, sewing items, and other personal effects. Their practical design and decorative finishes make them popular with collectors of antique woodenware and period household objects.

NOTES

Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description.