SOLD……..A pair of French candy / chocolate boxes. 19thc

SOLD……..A pair of French candy / chocolate boxes. 19thcA pair of French chocolate boxes made from decorated card with prints under glass on the lids. They are trimmed with faded gold and silver applied paper. One print shows two children, one drinking from a bucket held by a lady at a well and titled in French 'Le Petit Egoiste' and the other box has an artist painting a lady and child titled 'Le Peintre Espagnole' There are some losses to the trim on one box and both have some wrinkles in the prints

5 inches in length

5 cm  ( small but heavy

There are some fleabites on the edges - the most obvious being on the corner of the base (see last photo)

The base diameter is 2 cm including the end stop

The hinged lid is engraved silver with a gold wash finish

A small trinket / desk box made of ebonised wood inlaid with brass and tortoiseshell just on the lid

Just under 10cm in length

The steel blades are undamaged

stiletto etc

A white metal combination pen

5 cm in height

Scissors 4 inches long ( 10