Green marble box purple inlay

[tyler96]

I have this green marble box, does anybody know what it is??

 

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[stefen]

Looks like a Chinese jade jewelry box...or attempt to look like one...

Is the lining original to the box? I suspect not.

The open grill is there for a purpose such as for poporee (sp)

Possibly a tourista...