#58 - Two Air Wooden Snuff Box Circa 1810 Maker Unknown

 

Very early movement.  Box shaped like a flattened barrel or cask on its side.  #2820 Cylinder - 2 3/16" Comb - 18 segments of 3 teeth (54 teeth)  Bass teeth on right.  No dampers. Case of burrwood with tortoiseshell trimmed ends and diamond shaped inlay in lid.  A true snuff compartment. Case Dimensions:  3 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 inches Jewel is on bottom of endless.  Plays "Ranz De Vaches". Very rare. $1775