Fabulous Cylinder Mother of Pearl Sewing Needles Case Silver Interior No Mono 1969-1974 likely from the Alaskan gold

likely from the Alaskan gold rush

classical design with a woman holding a basket of fruit and flowers on one side of the terminal

The engraving and the cast decorations are crisp

None of the rest of the plates seem to have any discoloration

There are no chips to the stones

Fabulous Cylinder Mother of Pearl Sewing Needles Case Silver Interior No Mono 1969-1974 likely from the Alaskan goldPresented is a fabulous mother of pearl cylindrical case, likely French, Swiss or Austrian. The piece, likely made between 1820 1870s, displays great engravings along the mother of pearl. The interior of the case is completely silver. This case was likely used for holding needles and used in sewing related crafts, but you could use this for whatever you like. The silver is marked, likely with a silver small article hallmark, but its difficult to