mid 19th century, of rectangular form, the pagoda style canopy supported by gilt metal columns, all sides are decorated with hand-painted enamel panels depicting scenes of courting couples, shepherds. The hinged doors at the front swing open to reveal two small drawers, similarly decorated with enameled panels; the case is raised on applied winged paw feet.
6.25 x 4 5/8 x 5.5 in.
Estate of Dorothy Bowden Shoffner, Burlington, NC

Some rosettes which hold the metal roping in place are missing; some gouges to the upper wood panel on the right; break and repair to left rear porringer corner.