A Victorian tortoiseshell veneered work box, mid.19th century

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A Victorian tortoiseshell veneered work box, mid.19th century
of rectangular form with serpentine moulded sides and slightly domed cover, inlaid pewter lozenge, escutcheon and stringing, ivory ball feet, the chequered paper and fabric lined partitioned interior containing various mother-of-pearl mounted needlework implements -- 11.3/8in. (28.8cm.) wide
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