Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860 Redo Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000)

Yozo Hamaguchi  (1909-2000)

Mitchell had created a range of ornately carved chairs in the late 19th and very early 20th century

but was unsuccessful and died there

he worked in Bratislava

33 cm X 12

Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860 Redo Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000)An 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