An early 1800s double snuff shoe. The snuff box has a sliding lid with carved floral decoration to the sliding lid and leaves to the toes. 
Similar decoration on snuff shoes are illustrated in Clive Lloyds book on Prisoner of War items.
Snuff shoes were considered lucky and a double snuff shoe was thought to be given as a love token or a wedding present.
The box measures 10cm l x 3.7cm w
This double snuff shoe was probably made as a wedding gift or love token. 
 
Several  similar types of snuff shoes were made at Sissinghurst Castle, where up to 3,000 French prisoners were incarcerated during the Seven Years' War (1756-63). The prisoners, imprisoned seamen, wrote home to their families, referring to Sissinghurst as Chateau de Sissinghurst.