Decorated Bone Figural Elephant Snuff Bottle | Trunk in Salute Coaching Scenes driven mad

driven mad

It Has a date Letter of a D in a circle  which translates to 1838

In excellent condition with is fine

Slither chip and small chip to rim and evidence of age and use

Tony Wood England

Decorated Bone Figural Elephant Snuff Bottle | Trunk in Salute Coaching Scenes driven madDecorated Bone Figural Elephant Snuff Bottle The Design features an Elephant decorated in the Sgraffito style with his Trunk Up The Body of the Bottle is Bone that is cored [not Ivory, you can see little capillaries] filled with another section of bone [where marrow may have been]. A very fine example that will no doubt appeal to a Snuff Bottle or Elephant collector! Approx 5. 5cms (2 1 4") tall Approx 8cms (3 1 4") wide Approx 4cms (1 1 2") deep In