This is an absolutely magical French antique Art Nouveau Ring/Jewellery box /Casket it has it all- central superb enamel on porcelain cartouche of beautiful pre-Raphaelite female - two raised decorative spandrels to highlight. engine turned top, creating a lattice , basket effect, further fine engine turned work on the sides with a twisted cord effect around the edge of the lid and the edge of the base. It is constructed from a metal which has been gilded. original red velvet lining. This dates from circa 1900's- made in France.  This is heavy for the size - a quality casting with super detail Size Length 3.5"/9cms  width 2.6"/6.5cms height 1"/2.5cms Please do check the photos and enlarge to appreciate the true beauty of this item. Condition -wear and rub commensurate with the age - ie. antique/100+ years - all visible in the photos - The inside is in good condition considering - no fraying or holes to the velvet - all in all an charming item Any questions please do not hesitate to contact us~  We will be posting the item from France(Rest assurred the item will be extremely well packed with professional packaging materials)