Superb Heavy Gauge Asian/Middle Eastern Silver Hinged Cheroot Case: No Monogram For Sale

This hinged silver cheroot case (tests as sterling) is decorated to the outside with a chased floral pattern that suggests aMiddle Eastern or Asianregion of manufacture, possibly Indian.The inside has individual spaces, and the case closes by means of a sprung catch to one side. This superbly forged item, which could also serve as a pill box or cigarette holder, or card case,remainsin very good vintage conditionwith surface wear consistent with age and prior use, and would make a delightful present.There is a maker's mark to the inside of the case (see photographs) and a vacant cartouche to the outside.

Length: 2 7/8"(7cm.)

Width: 2"(5cm.)

Height:3/4"(1.8cm.)

Weight: 79g/2.54 troy oz.