20th century, each of rectangular form with hinged lid and wood lined open interior, comprising: malachite example, with key, 3-1/8 x 9-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.; nephrite and ocean jasper example, 2-5/8 x 8-1/4 x 3-3/8 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

surface dirt and accretion, scattered surface scratches, natural inclusions throughout, light edge wear; malachite example lock mechanism not tested; nephrite and jasper example hinge mechanism sticks slightly when opening