{"product_id":"victorian-wooden-snuff-box-with-inlaid-star-motif-antique-english-gentleman-s-accessory","title":"Victorian Wooden Snuff Box with Inlaid Star Motif | Antique English Gentleman’s Accessory","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the man of style … a charming antique wooden snuff box, dating from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, with white-metal end caps and a crisply cut inlaid stag motif.  The lid opens and closes smoothly, the wood (likely rosewood) shows rich grain with no warping or losses, and the curved form fits neatly in the palm. It has the warm, pocket-worn feel that makes these small boxes so appealing for a gentleman’s desk or dresser, perhaps as a container for cufflinks or other small treasures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnuff boxes were once everyday companions for well-dressed men, carried in waistcoat pockets and handled constantly throughout the day. Wooden examples with inlaid motifs were especially popular around the turn of the century, valued for their durability and the small touch of ornament they added to an otherwise utilitarian object. This one shows the careful handwork characteristic of the period and is in remarkable condition for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 2-3\/4” x 1-5\/8” x 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 1.4 oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition notes: Excellent antique condition throughout. Lid opens and closes smoothly with no sticking, warping, or looseness. Wood (likely rosewood) retains an even, well-preserved finish with no cracks, chips, losses, or surface wear beyond the faint, expected handling marks from age. White-metal end caps are clean and undented, with no corrosion or discoloration. Inlaid stag motif is crisp, fully intact, and sits flush with the surrounding wood. Interior is clean and free of residue or odor. Box has been lightly polished while retaining its original patina. Other items in photos not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless noted, all items are hand-wrapped and gift-boxed. We offer flat rate shipping via USPS Ground Advantage for $10, or USPS Priority Mail for $15. Orders over $100 ship free via USPS Priority Mail — any shipping charges for orders over $100 will be refunded after checkout. We pack with safety and care using recycled and recyclable materials whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSorry, no returns or cancellations.  Please view all photos for more detail and feel free to contact the shop with any questions prior to purchase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pickess \u0026 Parr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42220555731031,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/9302\/2807\/files\/PSX_20251207_104420.jpg?v=1765135972","url":"https:\/\/www.pickessandparr.com\/products\/victorian-wooden-snuff-box-with-inlaid-star-motif-antique-english-gentleman-s-accessory","provider":"Pickess \u0026 Parr | Vintage Objects for Gentlemen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}