Late 18th century, conversion from a knife box, mahogany veneers, serpentine case with dark edge inlay and white metal mount escutcheons, having ballot opening to the top, open interior with green fabric lining, flush base, unmarked.

14 x 8 1/4 x 11 1/2 in.

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

Some veneer shrinkage; later felt interior; some small areas of veneer and edge inlay loss; retains piece of divided knife panel to interior.