Antique c.1700s 18k Pique and Tortoise Shell Etui, Scent or Perfume Caddy, Period Flacon with Perfume carved shell it would have had a

it would have had a note ivory and stylus

Definitely used

While this one isn't a 17th century snuff box hand painted in the manner of Vernis Martin

Beautifully crafted

meant for a lighted spot below a lamp on side table

Antique c.1700s 18k Pique and Tortoise Shell Etui, Scent or Perfume Caddy, Period Flacon with Perfume carved shell it would have had aI've debated on this offering. The stunning c. 1700s French scent etui will perfectly house that c. 1700s (same period) French perfume flacon, flask, bottle, but in order to do so and close the lid, one would need to remove that original sealing wax plug seal up top. I'm reluctant to do it, both historically and for the possible fragility of the top of the very old perfume flask. So, displayed together as they are, we're making it a combination