Beautiful Victorian Brass & Shell Box or Purse

We are not sure what this box was used for. It could have been a pill box, coin purse or had another use. It has a beautiful orange, red and white color. We have never seen another example of this type.


Date/Period: 19th Century
Type: Purse
Demensions: 3"
Condition Report No defects noted.

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