The first Dutch 2nd standard silver vinaigrette box, 19th century, marked to base, with applied open cartouche to one side (.55 troy oz., 1.75 in.); the second a sterling silver eye glass case with mark of R. Blackinton & Co., model number 1857, holding a pair of antique pince-nez, the case monogrammed "MWF" (1.8 troy oz., 4 x 2 in.); the third a sterling silver vesta case of unknown manufacture, circa 1900, period script monogram (1.35 troy oz., 2.25 x 1.75 in.); the fourth an unmarked silver tone betel box, likely South East Asian in origin (1.75 x 3.25 x 2.5 in.) (with denting); and the fifth a sterling silver ink pen (.25 troy oz., 7 5/8 in.) (with minor mis-shaping to end).

Private Collection, Cary, North Carolina