Historical information
This item has no known provenance. The box contains three studs and it probably belonged to a gentleman of some substance. It may have been a gift. Studs are a common item today.
Significance
This is an attractive item retained for display purposes.
Physical description
A burgundy leather box, half moon shaped with gold trimming on the front. It has a gold coloured catch and hinge. It is lined with cream coloured. velvet and satin. Three circular insets contain three gold coloured metal studs with fluted and decorative engraving.