1700s French Vernis Martin Antique Snuff, Patch Box, Sterling & 18k Gold Vermeil glasses all the brass shawl or

all the brass shawl or shrouding and caps fully

or perhaps just the old original fitted presentation cases

The interesting chocolate to blond tortoise shell is just beautiful

it reflects a darker and yellowish tint

this also opportuned the happy result of knives made in coordinating and complimenting fashion with handles

1700s French Vernis Martin Antique Snuff, Patch Box, Sterling & 18k Gold Vermeil glasses all the brass shawl orA spectacular and early snuff or perhaps patch box, dainty at 2. 5" in diameter, made of sterling silver that has an 18k gold lining (vermeil), and whose exterior is entirely hand decorated in the manner of the Vernis Martin, (varnish layering with paint) which was the favorite of French Queen Marie Antoinette. The small box is painted in scenes from the time of Louis XV, and could certainly be that old, as well. There are very tiny punch marks we