Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860 Redo John Povey died in 1917

John Povey died in 1917

Silver weight approximately 27

but Jones began creating pieces for showrooms

Kimbell Art Museum (Fort Worth

To the front are two large drawers carved with circular geometric devices and fitted with the original hand-forged iron pulls

Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860 Redo John Povey died in 1917An 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