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19th Century Snuff Box
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19th Century Snuff Box

19th century
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A Victorian snuff box, believe to be walnut wood with a small mother of pearl inlay design to lid.

Measurements approx

7.5cm

4.5cm

2.cm

Declaration

Heavenly Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Snuff Box to the Victorian era.

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SA1219003
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Description
A Victorian snuff box, believe to be walnut wood with a small mother of pearl inlay design to lid.

Measurements approx

7.5cm

4.5cm

2.cm

Date of Manufacture

Heavenly Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Snuff Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219003
Heavenly Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2026

Specialists in antique furntire and decorative antiques from 17th to the 19th century

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A 19th-century rectangular dark burr wood snuff box with an oval centre inlay and integrated wooden hinges.
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Archive I A 19th-century rectangular dark burr wood snuff box with an oval centre inlay and integrated wooden hinges.

19th Century Snuff Box

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Archive IV A 19th-century rectangular dark burr wood snuff box with an oval centre inlay and integrated wooden hinges. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century rectangular dark burr wood snuff box with an oval centre inlay and integrated wooden hinges. View V
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Wallingford
Oxfordshire
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A 19th-century rectangular dark burr wood snuff box with an oval centre inlay and integrated wooden hinges.
19th Century Snuff Box
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A 19th-century rectangular dark burr wood snuff box with an oval centre inlay and integrated wooden hinges.
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Snuff boxes became widespread personal accessories during the 18th and 19th centuries, used to carry fine powdered tobacco. Small wooden examples were commonly carried in waistcoat pockets for daily personal use.

Makers utilised dense hardwoods such as burr walnut, olivewood, and fruitwood, often incorporating bone, shell, or metal inlays. Integrated wooden friction hinges were frequently carved directly into the body.

Authentic period boxes display natural wood grain variation, smooth interior wear from repeated opening, and hand-fitted hinge mechanisms. The surface finish typically shows natural oxidisation and handling patina accumulated over time.

Small antique boxes function effectively as tactile accents on stacked books, office desks, or styled tray arrangements. Their compact size makes them ideal for adding historic texture to modern shelf displays.

Keep the wooden surface clean using a soft dry cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish sparingly to preserve the timber. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, high humidity, or sudden temperature fluctuations.
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