Carved Corozo Tobacco Snuff Bottle, 18th-century French, From Cayenne
Artist: Inconnu
A bottle for sniffing tobacco or drugs...
Carved from corozo...
And a mouthpiece, most likely made of solid silver...
From the 18th century...
One of the FRENCH colonies—CAYENNE...
In very good condition, just a single grain missing from the tip...
With a beautiful natural patina...
Featuring deep chiseling...
And openwork carvings through the thickness...
Featuring two figures drinking...
A lovely collector’s item...
Weight... 35.54 grams
Carved from corozo...
And a mouthpiece, most likely made of solid silver...
From the 18th century...
One of the FRENCH colonies—CAYENNE...
In very good condition, just a single grain missing from the tip...
With a beautiful natural patina...
Featuring deep chiseling...
And openwork carvings through the thickness...
Featuring two figures drinking...
A lovely collector’s item...
Weight... 35.54 grams
780 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Corozo
Length: 7,5 centimètres
Width: 3,7 à 4 centimètres
Reference (ID): 1806217
Availability: In stock
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