Description
Probably Irish given the carved shamrock, with hinged top and robust leaf like carving. A small chip to bottom of toe and two small holes on the bottom likely from former mounting.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Ireland, Republic of
DATE OF MANUFACTURE
Mid-19th Century
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
CarvedWood
CONDITION
Good. Minute chip to bottom toe area, 2 small holes made for mounting.
WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use
Period: 1950s
Ref number: 01509a
Height:1 3/4 in
Width:5 1/2 in
Depth:1 1/4 in