White Agate Stone Box with Inlaid Malachite motoring_flying_and_sailing Mounted on complementary modern aluminium

Mounted on complementary modern aluminium stand

it will hold a full bottle of wine

Tether Cars are model racing cars powered by miniature internal combustion engines

A silver figural lighter and a silver and gold miniature suitcase are exhibited in the Jewellery Rooms 91 to 93 of The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery of the V&A

Externally the case has central brass catch with a buckled strap either side

White Agate Stone Box with Inlaid Malachite motoring_flying_and_sailing Mounted on complementary modern aluminiumA delightful box made from white Agate with grey striations running through the stone and a band of Malachite decoration to the lid and centre of the lip. Gilt metal hinge with makers mark HG&S for Henry Griffith & Sons and stamped Made in England. Originally used as a cigarette box, circa 1940. Dimensions: 18. 5 cm 7 inches (length) x 13. 25 cm 5 inches (depth) x 5 cm 2 inches (height)