Used in a tobacco shop. Finial would be removed from jar to sample a bit of snuff poured onto a tray. The cover (center section) opens just above the shoulder to access the contents, with 2 compartments above.
Item Date: Circa 1780-1820
Measurement: 17.5"
Material: Treen
Item Condition: Good-shrinkage crack in center section
SOLD
SKU 1216-5
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