Brass Match Box

[Yeasty]

Thought I'd break the ice around here so:
Found this last week in Dover using my CTX 3030. Probably from early 1900's. Evidence of gilding. It took me a while to figure out what it was until I saw the striking surface.

Pete

 

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[Blackfoot58]

Very ornate. Nice find.