Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
A lovely and unusual collector's item.

Postage and packing contribution £8.00 UK
£10.00 Worldwide
Condition :- Very good, with no dents or splits. The lid closes well with a nice snap.
Date :- Birmingham 1905.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable, part marks to lid and full marks to base.
Maker :- Gourdel Vales & Co.
Width :- 3 cms.
Height :- 2.25 cms.
Depth :- 0.5 cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
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