Object Description
This large oval Queen Anne silver and blonde tortoiseshell box was made C1720 and measures 5 inches in length by 2.75 inches wide and is approx 1 3/8 inches deep, it has a silver reeded rim around the hinged lid and has 3 silver screws holding the hinge to the shell, to the side of the hinge there are 4 more silver nail heads 2 either side of a crack that has been there a very long time, the shell is a beautiful colour nicely figured and is in very good condition.