Antique Georgian Lady-head Lead Tobacco Box kapok Never heat an empty vessel

Never heat an empty vessel

One set of six spoons available

A quiet and disciplined abstract painting centred on warm colour blocks

Standard size: 94 cm x 190 cm

Antique Georgian Lady-head Lead Tobacco Box kapok Never heat an empty vesselA delightfully whimsical early 19th century Georgian octagonal lead table tobacco box with a ladys head handle and original paint remnants. Large boxes such as this were sometimes referred to as Community boxes, as they were often shared at gatherings. They feature a secondary internal lid that served as a press to keep the tobacco compressed and moist. Today, a beautifully crafted object full of history like this one could serve as a unique storage