Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Having a working lock, and key; the key plate in the form of of twin dolphins.

The shaped, hinged lid, set with a bevelled edge glass, within a ribbed brass bezel.
Opening to reveal a printed lining, of a courting shepherd and shepherdess, in 18th Century attire, at a statue of Cupid, in a garden setting.
Height: 16.5 cm, 6 1/2”.
Width: 23.5 cm, 9 1/4”.
Depth: 17 cm, 6 3/4”.
Condition: No damage. No repair.
Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983
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