Record ID: WMID-DE756B
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: MODERN
County: City of Wolverhampton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver snuff box dating to the Modern period (AD 1871-1920). The object is rectangular in plan and also in cross-section. It is comprised of two halves joined by a hinge along the left side. There is a suspension loop soldered to the top of one of the halves. The box is intricately decorated with incised floral decoration on both faces. The outward face bears a leaf and flower motif in a V-shape with a diamond shape at the lower end and a frilled semi-circle at the upper end, enclosing half of a twelve-petalled flower. The reverse face depicts flowers and leaves on stems wi…
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
Spatial data recorded.