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A Large and Well Carved Hard Wood Table Snuff Box with a Rich Deep Patina
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A Large and Well Carved Hard Wood Table Snuff Box with a Rich Deep Patina

1900 - 1920
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A large and charming hard wood table snuff box carved in the form boot with a hobnail sole a very tactile object. There is a £12 charge for postage and packing. International Shipping A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Shoe Snuff Box to the Edwardian era.

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A large and charming hard wood table snuff box carved in the form boot with a hobnail sole a very tactile object. There is a £12 charge for postage and packing.
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International Shipping A shipping quote is available on request.
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Carved Wooden Shoe Snuff Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1080385
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

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A carved dark hardwood table snuff box sculpted in the shape of a shoe with a fitted top lid and polished finish.
A large and well carved hard wood table snuff box with a rich deep patina
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A table snuff box is a larger vessel designed to remain stationary on a desk or table, holding finely ground tobacco for group sharing during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Novelty shoe snuff boxes were predominantly hand-carved from dense hardwoods such as fruitwood, walnut, or boxwood, featuring carved detailing and fitted lids.

Authentic examples typically exhibit smooth wear around hand-handled areas, period-appropriate joinery or hinges, and a dark patina created by historic handling and wax polishing.

This item can be displayed as a tactile accent on a library desk, incorporated into a curated bookshelf vignette, or placed on a side table alongside art books.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a thin coat of clear beeswax polish annually, keeping the object away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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