Red Jasper Stone Box Dunhill particularly the hinges

particularly the hinges

5cm/11⅝ inches (height) x 10

Dimensions 5 cm/2 inches (diameter)

the company has a long history of craftsmanship that continues to this day

5 cm/1¾ inches (width) x 11

Red Jasper Stone Box Dunhill particularly the hingesA beautiful box made from red jasper. Originally used as a cigarette box, a gilt metal hinge joins the top and bottom sections. Red jasper belongs to the chalcedony mineral class and is a member of the quartz family. Jasper is primarily composed of silica with impurities providing its unique colours and patterns. Red jasper gets its rich brown red colour from iron impurities and is typically opaque somewhat unusual for a quartz mineral. Dimensions: