19th century, Coromandel wood veneers with the top and front decorated in brass and tortoise shell boulle with mother of pearl and brass trim, serpentine form, the back with original slot for coins, the interior of birds eye maple with ebonized trim, leather underside.

4 x 5.5 x 3 in.

Some later nails; expected crazing to shell; no key.

$300 - 500