Porcelain Tooth or Ring Box with Blue Lattice with Gold Stars from Provence egg delicate feet

delicate feet

9 x 19 cmCondition: Naturally aged

Material: BrassHeight: Approx

Use them to line a petite tray

The delicate embroidered corners and lightly scalloped edges add a romantic touch

Porcelain Tooth or Ring Box with Blue Lattice with Gold Stars from Provence egg delicate feetShaped like a tiny egg, this porcelain box is painted with a delicate blue lattice pattern dotted with gold stars and finished with an ornate metal clasp. In France, children often place their lost tooth inside a small box like this before bed, waiting for la petite souris, the little mouse who visits in the night to exchange it for a coin or a small gift. Parents may keep such a box long after the fairys visit, tucking away the tiny tooth as a