Yellow enamel on Copper Antique 18th c. Snuff/Patch/Trinket 'Sweet China Oranges" Battersea Box. In excellent antique condition. The hinge works well, there are no chips or cracks. The illustration on top depicts a man with a basket of oranges and a woman with oranges in her hands. It is inscribed, "Sweet China Oranges". Approximate measurements: 2 3/8" long by 1 3/4"wide by 1" tall
Antique hand made wooden snuff box, looks like burl wood, 3 3/4" x 2" x 1/2" thick approx. Small chip on lid, shield motif center top. Nice craftsmanship, smooth outer finish on box. Weighs about 2 ounces. Believe Early English like 1840s- guess! Free shipping to continental U.S.A. only