TWO-COMPARTMENT 18th Century Brass Tobacco Box, with British Royal Crest

DOUBLE SNUFF BOX; 18th Century Brass Tobacco Box, with British Royal Crest embossed on lid

Deep compartment beneath the lid, tin lined, is for tobacco;
the back compartment, more shallow, with highly polished steel mirror, for scented snuff.

For two varieties of snuff (fashionable around 1790)

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