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Faux Tortoiseshell Small Early 20th Century Layered Folding Jewelry Box w/Clasp

About the Item

This is a multi layered folding faux tortoise jewelry box with vertical clasps. It’s originally from London, and is meant for compartmentalizing jewelry, probably rings for easy access. It has a lovely patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Larkspur, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU790527378442

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