Antique British Brass Snuff Box – Hand Engraved ‘John Hall 1856’ with Wriggle-Work Decoration (c.1856) Country Folk Art while the velvet seat adds

while the velvet seat adds a touch of vintage charm

decorated in famille rose enamels with lively scenes of birds among bamboo

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Antique British Brass Snuff Box – Hand Engraved ‘John Hall 1856’ with Wriggle-Work Decoration (c.1856) Country Folk Art while the velvet seat addsA characterful early Victorian brass snuff box, hand engraved with the name John Hall (Halt) and dated 1856. The octagonal form, wriggle work decoration and practical construction are all consistent with miners or labourers snuff boxes of the mid 19th century sturdy, compact and made to withstand daily use in harsh working conditions. The box is crafted from brass sheet, hand formed and joined with simple hinges and a thumb piece clasp. The wriggle