The hinged cover applied with a marcasite set and green plastic motif opening to reveal a twin compartment interior with a fitted mirror, 8cm wide, together with another similar hexagonal example, 5cm wide (2)
Condition report:
Rectangular box has one marcasite missing from the applied motif, scratches to the black enamel, hinges in good working order, overall ok
Hexagonal box in similar condition, with lighter and finer surface scratches
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
