A 19th century yellow and white metal mounted onyx box

A 19th century yellow and white metal mounted onyx box, of rectangular form with canted corners, the chased mounts with floral decoration, the inner yellow metal rim stamped 'LT LT', 7.7cm wide and 3cm high

Condition Report
Rim border of mount starting to detach from the cover in some areas, hinge in good working order and it closes well, general wear commensurate with age but no significant visible damage, refer to images, yellow and white metal has not been tested but valued as silver gilt.

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