Large Carved Boot, Antique Table Snuff Box Bennington potters spoonrest and those mustached profiles do

and those mustached profiles do look rather French to me

The earliest references describe a piper

Perfect for framing

artists include Richard Anuszkiewicz

Large Carved Boot, Antique Table Snuff Box Bennington potters spoonrest and those mustached profiles doThis is the second table snuff box I've found, which from what I understand would be kept at home and used for sharing with company, as opposed to the smaller ones one more commonly sees and which were carried around in a pocket. It's not a fancy one, but I love the form, and it would be quite useful now for housing stashes of various sorts and making a pretty good hiding place I'd think if placed up on a shelf! I'm terrible identifying woods but this