Beaver Tobacco Chopper

Tobacco chopper in the form of a beaver.  Figural choppers, in the form of horses, foxes and other common animals are unusual, but the beaver form is very rare.  In good overall condition. Circa 19th century.  Base is 14" L x 7 ¾" W; Cutter is 13" L x 4 ½" W and base plate is 2 ¾" W x 6"L.  (CH-33)
 

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