Two leather covered, gilt metal and gilt bronze mounted work boxes, 19th century

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Two leather covered, gilt metal and gilt bronze mounted work boxes, 19th century
of sarcophagus form with paper-lined partitioned interiors, one with embossed red exterior, one long draw, twin ring handles, cabochon mount to the cover, anthemion-cast escutcheon, winged paw feet -- 9in. (23cm.) wide; and a green example, acorn-engraved mounts, twin lion's mask handles, hairy paw feet -- 7in. (19.5cm.) wide (2)

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