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Antique Mother of Pearl pillbox
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The listing, Antique Mother of Pearl pillbox has ended.

This is so pretty and very old. It is brass inlaid with Mother of pearl and a floral design. It is a personal ashtray? or pillbox? It looks as if it was used as an ashtray from the mark on the inside. it is in excellent condition for its age. measures about 2 inches long. Will ship free to a listia verified address.
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Thank you all for your bids. I can not update the auction so i hope you all read this. Because the bids have been doing so well, I have decided to throw in a surprise item for the winner of the auction. This item is just an extra Thank you for the winning bidder. thanks for the love friends
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Jul 4th, 2014 at 3:42:32 PM PDT by
Original
can you take a pic of the bottom . thanks
Jun 27th, 2014 at 10:24:15 PM PDT by
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i have had it packaged already, but if you were wondering about hallmarks of any kind, i dont think there are any.
Jun 29th, 2014 at 4:17:31 AM PDT by
Original
Looks like it might of been used as a ash tray
Jun 28th, 2014 at 11:45:01 AM PDT by
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actually it is an antique pocket ashtray, I just found out from my grandma. It is sometimes used for keeping small items secure in travel, but its original purpose was for convenient use of smoking anywhere. They called them butlers or personal pocket ashtrays. =)
Jun 29th, 2014 at 4:15:49 AM PDT by
Original
Thank you. I love it
Jun 29th, 2014 at 9:22:45 AM PDT by
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I am always glad to hear that! If you do decide to bid, good luck
Jun 29th, 2014 at 11:07:29 AM PDT by

Antique Mother of Pearl pillbox is in the Antiques category