Snuffbox 1738-44 French, Paris The use of snuff became very fashionable in Europe during the eighteenth century. The affluent snuff-taker owned numerous boxes in which to store a small amount of the finely ground and often scented tobacco. The box was to fit comfortably in ones hand. These luxury accessories always had a hinged lid and frequently also airtight bezels or lips so that the snuff stayed fresh.. Snuffbox 206161
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