The first 19th century, serpentine hinge-lidded form with bone and brass scrollwork marquetry inlays, red velvet lined interior with pull out tray, underside retaining partial collection label (3 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 8 in.); the second early 20th century, footed form Rococo style, carved wood with gesso, polychrome and gilt. 5 1/2 x 7 x 10 in.

5 1/2 x 7 x 10 in.

Private Collection, Roanoke, Virginia

Some areas of surface wear and loss to inlay, primarily to upper lid; some soiling to interior, includes key.