Bidspirit auction | 19th Century Scottish Horn Snuff
19th Century Scottish Horn Snuff Box - A 19th-century pocket snuff box fashioned from polished natural cow horn. The container features a curved, ergonomic body constructed from a single section of dark horn, exhibiting natural variegation from deep black to translucent amber. It is fitted with a contrasting light-colored horn lid that is flush-mounted and secured with small brass pins. The interior consists of a single hollowed compartment finished to a dark, smooth texture. The lid shows multiple fine surface scratches and a faint cross-hatched texture from historical use.