Rectangular, rounded corners, with tortiseshell veneer over bone. Where bottom edge of lid meets upper egde of box body are seams of bone. Round gold release button on side. Lid hinged on opposite side. Striker recessed into box bottom.
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Unknown artist<span style="display: none;">Unknown artist</span></div>
late 19th century
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