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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;15Stiftgasse, post: 4381071, member: 12382&quot;]I&#039;ve just come across this small (15 x 13 x 12 cm) trinket/jewelry (?) box which is supposedly of walnut.</p><p>My interest in purchasing the box has significantly declined upon noticing that there appears to be veneer missing from the rear side of the lid (see pics).</p><p>The inscription, in German, roughly translates as &#039;To remember Elisabeth Haas&#039;</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d be grateful to know :</p><p><br /></p><p>i) How common are such boxes ?</p><p>ii) Were they usually made for trinkets/jewelry - or was there another use ?</p><p>iii) Despite the damage, would the box have any collector&#039;s value ?</p><p><br /></p><p>Many thanks for any help ![ATTACH=full]367434[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]367435[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]367437[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]367438[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]367440[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]367442[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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