Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860 Sculpture silver weight is 24 grams

silver weight is 24 grams

no damage or restorations

Large antique oil on canvas

the vase having an etched signature to the underside for Charles Schneider

the artwork was produced in Paris as an edition of 250 & published by Jacques Carpentier

Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860 Sculpture silver weight is 24 gramsAn unusual mid 19th century Victorian horses hoof & pewter snuff box, circa 1860. The snuff box having a hinged lid with engraved floral decoration and a curled finial to open the box, the base with a horse shoe plaform supported by a hooved leg with a fleur des lis finial. The auctual body of the box is made from a horses hoof, which may seem a little gruesome, but in reality it was more likley a memento of a loved and trusted steed! The box is in