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The shoe is one of the single most commonly occurring themes in treen. The following, taken from 'Treen and other Wooden Bygones' by Edward H. Pinto, gives some idea as to the shoes cultural significance. more...

Rare and unusual boot of large proportions. Walnut with painted decoration, a hinged lid and studded sole. The inside has an original red paper lining. Its original purpose is unknown. 7" x 4 ½". English C19.
No. 310150
£450.00


Pair of pin cushion shoes made from walnut with black painted decoration. Each shoe is 4" x 3" to the top of the cushion. English c 1830.
No. 31257
£300.00


The smallest wooden snuff shoe we’ve seen. Made of fruitwood. Mid C19. 2” x 1” high.
No. 41037
£90.00


Fruitwood pipe tamper. Small sliver of the sole missing. 3 ½" long. English late C18.
No. 40613
£90.00


Mahogany snuff shoe decorated with mother of pearl lozenges and brass pins throughout. English c 1840.
No. 40824
£350.00

 

 
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