It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1900s.
I would date it to c1900. It has been beautifully made being oval form with the lid depicting flowers the sides musical instruments with faint signs of gilding. It is in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs, the inside is clean and gilded and the lid closes tight. It measures approx. 2.75 inches (6.8cms) across by 2 inches (5cms) wide by 0.75 inch (2cms) tall and weighs 47 grams. A beautiful piece.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1900s.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Silver Squirrel Profile Page