19th-century Wooden Shoe Snuff Box with Sliding Lid fruit from small oval dishes for

from small oval dishes for aperitif radishes to “shark” platters for giant fish dishes

from De stellis marinis liber singularis by Iohannis Henrici Linckii

It is characterized by reasonably hard sizing

luminous hand-woven silken velvets

inspired by warm summer evenings

19th-century Wooden Shoe Snuff Box with Sliding Lid fruit from small oval dishes forAmong John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods, is this charming handcrafted small wooden box in the shape of a shoe. Popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, snuff boxes were small decorative items used to carry tobacco or smaller items and often crafted in the shape of everyday objects. A nod to whimsy and practicality, this wooden shoe container has a sliding wooden lid and a small compartment. Details 3. 5 L x . 75 W x 1. 25 H Wood