Antique French Snuff Box with Clover Inlay

This petite French snuff box, crafted in the late 19th–early 20th century, showcases elegant simplicity in wood and metal. The box is accented with silver-toned mounts and a delicate clover inlay on the lid, symbolizing luck and refinement. Compact in form, it was originally designed to hold powdered tobacco but today is the perfect size for storing matches or other small keepsakes.   Its smooth, curved shape makes it comfortable to hold in the hand, while the warm patina of the wood adds depth and character that only time can provide. A versatile piece, it brings charm whether displayed on a desk, tucked into a vignette, or used practically.   Materials & Craftsmanship • Wood with rich patina • Metal mounts and decorative clover inlay • Hinged lid design   Origin & Era • France, late 19th–early 20th century • Crafted as a traditional snuff box, now ideal for matches or small treasures   Condition Notes Good antique condition with light surface wear consistent with age. In