Tortoise Shell Box

A meticulously carved China Trade round covered tortoise shell box. In very good condition, richly decorated on evenly exterior surface, the cover and bottom so finely carved as to be translucent. 2-1/2" in diameter, circa mid 19th century.

#3766c

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