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Triple Snuff Box Celebrating Paul Pry

Stock No

5950

Member since
2015
  • £285.00
  • €330 Euro
  • $386 US Dollar

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Item Description

A triple snuffbox, the smallest of its lids emblazoned with the relief-stamped figure of Paul Pry, as performed most famously by the comic actor John Liston during the 1820's.

Above the figure is stamped his catch-phrase 'I Hope I Don't Intrude'.

Made by a skilled brasier at the beginning of the 19th century.

Made to fit comfortably into a waistcoat pocket.

1 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in x 3/4 in

 

 

Item Info

Seller

WALPOLES

Seller Location

London, London

Period

19th Century

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 7275263

+44 (0)7831 561042

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