19th Century Treen Bottle Holder. S563
This s a fine example of the 19th century Treen bottle container. Turned from boxwood, it protected the glass bottle inside, extra cushioning provided by a bed of tissue paper. A wonderful hard, dense wood, the best boxwood could be finely turned, and ages with a superb surface and patina. This small dome topped holder, with it's bottle, attests to the art of the Victorian turner and is in lovely condition. Circa 1850.
Height 10cm (4 inches)
Base diameter 4.7cm (1 7/8 inches)
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This s a fine example of the 19th century Treen bottle container. Turned from boxwood, it protected the glass bottle inside, extra cushioning provided by a bed of tissue paper. A wonderful hard, dense wood, the best boxwood could be finely turned, and ages with a superb surface and patina. This small dome topped holder, with it's bottle, attests to the art of the Victorian turner and is in lovely condition. Circa 1850.
Height 10cm (4 inches)
Base diameter 4.7cm (1 7/8 inches)
Height 10cm (4 inches)
Base diameter 4.7cm (1 7/8 inches)
