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Mulberry wood snuffbox

Description

A late eighteenth century snuff box; semi-circular in shape; mulberry wood bottom and lid inlay; silver gilt interior and shaped lid trim; silver oblong plate bearing the Shakespeare coat-of-arms inlaid on the lid. Attributed to Thomas Sharp.

  • Measurements

  • Length

    60 mm

  • Width

    30 mm

  • Height

    30 mm

  • Place made

    United Kingdom - England - Warwickshire - Stratford-upon-Avon

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust