Bonbonnière

Bonbonnière is a small ornamental box or lidded jar for confectionery - In 18th-century France, this custom became a fine art, with small highly decorated boxes called bonbonnières made of precious materials given as presents and tokens of regard.
 
Description
Silver plated brass container, lid handle embalished with precious stones.
Condition
Excellent, wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions
Diameter: 180mm Height: 100mm