Granite Snuff Box
DateLate 19th Century
Object NameSnuff Box
Mediumaberdeen granite, brass
ClassificationsGranite Industry
Dimensions2.5 x 5.3 x 9.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1968.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS000700
About MePolished grey granite snuff box.The box is rectangular with rounded corners, and concave sides. It opens in two complete halves, the inside of which are smooth but unpolished. The edges of the lower half is edged with a copper alloy (probably brass) and forms a matching seal with the lid.
19th Century
1900-1950
Mid - Late 19th century
1850-1899
c. 1865
c. 1878
1794
Early 19th Century
c. 1860
Victorian
Early 19th Century
19th Century
19th Century
Late 18th Century
19th Century
